The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-11-18
THE JAMAICA INsuRRECrIor.
Additional Details Hsrrible scspe..

A Kingston paper Of the 9Th inst. contain. detail
ed history the insurrectiou nov In poere,s upon
the Ial.nd Of Jsmsies. Under the mask Of reIieon.
says this journsl the negroes Of the island had been
imbued With The doctrine that the soil belongs 70
their race, that the whites tyrsnts and oppre.es
and that 10 eyterms ate them RIOT s.d h.nch would
10 doins God'. styee. Among the thick bushe, on
the mountsira where moot Of the netfoe. live in
novels n their o-n erection. down IN the sullies
rsyines, eonvsnient spots Tor hiding and hold ns
nght tov ards the morning, ss.e,ublic. w.fe
ed, addresses -ere made and hymns sung under the
leadership Of ,ome Que .ntent on work Of blood and
piiiase. In the PlantAn River District, uhsro a.
-ok Of tood teens TO have bsen the no.t terrih a.
Nhlte. we're no more than about for,y-hve, M
eluding women and children, and ali the arms ~.
.e.ed by the latter .ere few fo-liur piece. and
royolyeu. Thus, With the vnltes completely sur
rounded aud Al their mercy, the blood THIRSTY savssc
eemmenced their -otk Of rspinc and murder. With
| shouts Of g DOvu with every Buckra' 40 ~h,tc
man must he eft alive" the mob excited With drnk
aud The measure Of success they had obtained IN
other parts Of the island. first stiactcd an sstato
Known ~ Golden Gtovs.' Fortuna ely, the pro
prietor, whom they had sworn TO hill had previously
gone svsy, snd tho feud,, hndine th,ms.ves thus
iGicd turned their tury uTon the dwelling, vhioh
vs,uAb les a. could BE- earned sway Having finished
rth this Place the rebels nert turned their atten-
ton 70 the I,sidenee Of M Hire an English attorney
rsldins in the mel. hood II vs 81 out midnt
and the night vas very dstt Sufficient warning had
been given Of the intended st,Aet, and Mr.. IIlIe,
becoming alarmed, had proposcd TO the inmates 10
escape by flight, under cover o. tho darkness but be
vas oyerruled BY other members Of the household,
Who thought they had tetter remain with shouts
and yes, on eAIie the demons their fury inerea.us
b. ths scenes Of rnpino they had Just lem The doors
of the DIV ehnF we're soon forced I'm by hesdong rush
One OF the occupants MIR Jsct on, advanced to parry
uhen stzlvst nryro rushed upon lhr defence less
man, and With one bow OF hus' esvet tea, him
dead at his feet An Old sruy.hsaded .i.n. uained
SIish.on, Is neIt dispatched BY blor nom aud-
isher Tho rebel. could not trouble themselves
TURNER Win the victims bey ond setting fire TO a Cd
into which Mr. jackson had crep,, and IN which lJr.
Crody vA lying siek, whom they pretended 70 spsrs
because he VA medical man aud might prove use
fu to the blacks Ihoy sfer-aIds en- piled the Gel
lars. A. the early part OF the attack, Ar Chishoim
-ho hsppensd " Be In the house, aud gu the advice
OF Nj nll exchanged HE customary straw hat for
black rk smoking-cap, eluded the nOGice of the
rebels, rushed out 10 bis horse hitChed unuet tfep
.ni escaped: The monen' he y. gone he
sadly snnoyed at not having taken hi. lite. bur
iug the svening vhiIe tie men were engAged in
the sofi Of dest ustion, the .Vlnou we're occupied
In collecting tOeethef the goods found IN the $40 ca
y log them IN buudies and carry ing them on their
heads 10 thvir respective ahodos Flo after hle VI
~omen might be- seen trcsdins thea way along the
mountain tracks l.ten With ylunder, until Ia,
Oh AIDES vi nieh Lett no VA VI Tie p.sonoe Vt these
female tUblers, s,eeyt the loud and di,coru.nt
shouts OF Joy ~ Tue spolls each had taken. Ihs
foos ing day tho same scenes VI rap ne aud murder
continued NheteVer Dwelling or q white
resident could be found, and thus the bloody work
went on ior several days until at last the rascal.
men aud vouen, xeIe called to a reckoning they
did not Anreipas. TN the morning OF that day, a
party Of white troapf we're landed In the ueiyhhor.
hood of the .eAitui scenes and Instantly march us
to Golden urove, ATTACKED IA earnest tho rebels
assembled there. report xs prevalent among
the yooplo that the military would side 18th them
but they discovered ther fatal take 1he re-
beis we're suirVunded, ac eltLef made prisoners or
shot down. As the escOrt NOV ed along Pleasant NIL
several rebels SHOW ed themsg elves GU lhe Mountains
bTsIdishing IheiT cutlasses la deuauce. little kuO.
.hioh speedily laid sLeIu on their bseks In mortal
Agony.