The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-11-13

W. are indebted, says the Boston TgAve'trS,
g. Hr william \. fslos, Of tho dru q Anderson
la'e' G Co, brokers' for the tollowius particulars
Of the iuSurrcetou IN Jamaica, received TON
correspondent IN tbs, country;
Jamaica 10 divided into three districts or coun-
ties, 'or .ourt purposes, namcl Surrey, bidIlessS
and Coinmorc, ami VIC ISLAND itself 10 sfHin
d vled into several rGr'shct r g rra9snt 1ih-
cu'iy odgiuGtei iu the parish q 81 Thomasin.
Nc.FNst, Which IL stuatsl Al The eastern end OF
tho island For great many ears The authorities
havs erp ricncet conGdsra IL opposition In at
tempting 10 col oct tho taxes from tho negroes,
who are mostly -quAtOrs, holding from .wo - nay
acres u land. wn,ch, by ordinary inius.ry, could
he mAle valuable, and the naly,s secure gpOl
living and have plenty n eel and obtain money TO
paw tno tAycr with. Ito nbiecgIon 70 paying the
taxes dates back a. iSsi, aud seems ~ increase
with each year. TIE AK collector 81 the 81.
Thomps- n-tlc East parish ascertained that there
Nere a large number 81 people who Dwell tack
taxes TOT Years aud he sas directed 10 visit tho
parties aud collect thcm- THIS part q the island "
extremely uomtGIuous, and when tho collector
vent there . crowd itulrss- Atcly assembled AMI a.
once drove him away from Shat locsity. lie re
Ior.ed the suit OF he lat t. TIE Rev3nuo De-
pAtIn ~, s4d tAon rccefFCi orders " tEle lJfcu
AMI IIsku Auutusf attempt ga. .eIuoutI, some x
tho urstues mAlo IA ApleAl g. Tie Ns-lttTatc'f
Cuuri, Aud app11rri I-'.ro Charles r. Price, tA0
mag,s.lhtc, Eia deuuus col tuc aueualA - coz
lc4I tAHt8 nom item Tic nag sTa,0 gave
a.t,.r 10 son agaN 81 men. Prom this court
ste. uIu~nI 20 toe .i.I sr,Hr Ma st..tO's Court,
whoa wAs yrsai.ci over rs Bacon Won h!uit-
holt Tuis ma istr-i" algp gave dscison anil
that oi justice Pros, AHd also g'.ui .Iricrsd
rake % th,tn Tor gbsr iudolrnco AMI stated q At
tneie wa a. reason Wig 1hss should ACT cultivate
tie LANDS thcy helix and have money 50 that the
taxes could o PAD, Rud they ctuIl 1--we more
| comfortable aud have. tieir condition generally
bcttcred Tie negroes 'smsrIed under lis sudrssl,
and aJms disturbance wgH occGFoued In court
| a. Ito u,xt r,f7.n o. the Magistrates CJur, the
| opponents AGAIN vent-bsiOro Justice Free and re-
~ - ed their Cuorts ~ 30. the t.XoI ated. He
adhered tu Ills nrBi le>4s sion, ~LiIA w.s received
Emiost great CXcitGt ncu,, auu tho negroes became
| o. yiOent thatuo tdhlsr. clocieu tiom fiom ne
court. Tue regular bus, ness VI the court vas tnen
| proceeded witt, and shortly Afterwards smoke va
| discovered iAsuing hrUush cracks ia tie floor
| OF the room. Those in attendance ma is
| an et!ort 10 leave ,uo building, aud tLey
| found that the doOrs Snd windows had
cen tarrieAiod ON the outside. They made sove-
raj unsuccessful ATTEMPTS 10 got oIi, amid tAo Joers
anu 81 the LesrOA. la the sITset, bat ~ last
fore Il .hNr way Gus, when t4ey were mime ate v
| attacked by the mol, who we're aimed will guns,
pistols Oricsban, siCnes, cubs, 6c. lie parry
Tot able W ulALs much Tcs lAlALcc, AI,. baron
| NoA Ki.tleholdl, JUsICe Pnce and others wero
| killed. Previous 10 E!uins tho Baron, tue feu. .
SIuJected him W horrible tOrt.res, Getting oil his
| thumbs and sisbuiIs hin, aud finally rlppeI open
| has bowels. Alter this he mob STACKED al .Ae
houses occupied by ,bo white population IN thai
district, anu ~ last accounts their work was s,l
Ia progress. A force has boon sent ~ the island
sufficient, IL Is thought suudue the Instruction
ISIS. Many Of the white population in other part,
OF the island had sought r,Iuyt on vessels lying IL
the hRrbUT, fearing That tneli lives were ia uauer
| The letter reserved b. MIR. lses was dated ia.
| 23t Of october, aud she scenes narrated above &c
| Cured probably on al aDOuI tLr lssh. Nj. Isle
| resiuei al JAnHicA number 81 years, and STATE
that tie taxes are yery small, some OF the larges
| amounting 70 only two dollars aud tlty cOuts, Vi
uIrs. dollar. in gold.