31 JANUARY 1829, Page 2

There have been more insurrections in Mexico—one originating in the

capital among the militia. There have been more insurrections in Mexico—one originating in the capital among the militia.

General Santander was condemned to die for his accession to the late conspiracy against Bolivar ; but his doom has been com- muted to perpetual banishment from the Columbian territory.

The legislators of Jamaica have again passed the slave amend- ment bill of 1826 without alteration. They have passed a .bill granting new privileges to the Jews. They persevere in refusing to place the free people of colour on the same footing as the white inhabitants. The dispute about the double duties has been amicably settled.