Jamaica Papers.
Y esterday a meeting btf the'.llerebants and Underturiters coa. cernedl in the trade to the Mosquito shore, &c., took place at the Gommercial-rooms, when several resolutions :were agreed to, and transmitted to Admiral Halsted, who addressed the following letter to the M;ayor oyi the subject :_ 'i's1s,-Port Roy4, April 30. "Sir,-Having received a copy of resolutibos vhich were adopt- Ed at a meeting of the MJerchants and Underwriters, held this morn- mIg at the Commercial-rooms, on the subject of certain pretensions ;et forth bv the Colombian Republie to exclude foreigners from .rading with the Mesquito and other shores in that vicinity, 1 beg njrsill-be good enough to make -a - - -utter, which is t6 saiifCrthagen2 tife -day after to:emorriIw, a. etter, requesting tli3t the proclaniation on the subject be suspenedsi iJl the same shallbe nade kpown to the BDitish Governiment. "I shall also acquainttlie Governorof tIe said tYepuhlic, that Intil I have instructions to the contrary,, it,is my dity to protect the Britis)Wtrade in these s6as vherever, it mnay be cayried eq itt a law. 'ul manner, and I teiletore canrot make any exception to that sijich is carried on with the Indians pn the i osqutto and othtr ;bores in that vieinitv. "I have the.honogr to be, Sfr, V Your most obedient humble servant, L." V W. HALSTE D2 Vi&e-Admiral. "To the Hon. Mayor of Kingston, &c. &e., April $" J,AAIC._PAPEIFS. KINGSTLON A. A,T 1.