... WEST INDIES. The Legislatures of all the British Slave Colonies are rapidly progressing in the formation of laws to meet the approaching change of their slaves into apprentices. The people of Antigua have taken a different view on this important subject ...

... THE WEST INDIES. [From The Bristol Mirror A Correspondent has favoured us with the lowing extract of a letter from one of the Leew» Islands, dated the 11th of May last I herewith inclose you a bill lading for five beads of sugar, made by the free Africans ...

... WEST INDIES, The fellotting Iteetantent ie extracted from the but ti'e ot papers, and wo Late doubt it will be read considreiltle interrat, porlirularla at this juncture, when the % hilt. MVO compelled tie 1 rople of F.itland to pay tirrota millions of ...

... WEST INDIES. lilt ATRE•III)‘' Al. tlfliF•vrot. Th,, Itr Pt 1 CtiMl'.l‘ E. 1% Evening mixt. IN, toher l!. will N. 0 performed it. admit. , 1/per. Iluffit of 11. lAN.% rill) I'ER I. NII•Slt•A. padrelh, --- IIPI) %Ili* I 1:1)W Alt liS begs 111. awl Ilr ...

... THE WEST INDIES. We rejoice to contemplate the triumph of that important body the West India Colonists, over the numberless falsehoods and misrepresentations which they have so long had to endure. Conscious of their rectitude of intention and purity of ...

... WEST INDIES. A Leeward Island mail of the Ist of Nov. has strived. brings the message of the Governor of Barbsdoes, announciug the ministerial plan for the Indies House of Assembly. That body came once Vfesaiiitlon to suspend ail proceedings upon it, ...

... WEST INDIES. The following is from the Guiana Chronicle of the 13th ugust:-— The accounts from the Easequebo portion of the co- lony continue as gloomy as ever. The return of the steam boat, which conveyed his Excellency ard the Grenadier company of the ...

... WEST INDIES. The affairs of Jamaica are anything but in settled state—the apprentices are progressing from idleness to insubordination, and incendiarism. A fire had broken out on Mrs. Caldwell’s settlement, near Lamb River, which was evidently the work ...

... WEST INDIES. Jamaica papers to the end of November have arrived. The House of Assembly met on the 10th, and its proceedings were subsequently conducted with dignity and moderation. The speech of his. Excellency Lord Sligo was temperate and conciliatory ...

... WEST INDIES. The pro-slavery party are endeavouring by every means in their power to bring the working the Emancipation Act into disrepute, and to draw the most ominous conclusions as to the consequences to be apprehended from it. As far as we can discover ...

... WEST INDIES. hi* Majesty's brig Goldfinch, accounts have reached ns from Jamaica the 2Vth of October; and it with much concern we state, that they not represent any improvement in the disposition the negroes, or the general prospects the island. It is ...

... upon the labourer's neck, that he scarcely felt it when it was removed. ** Troops the West Indies.—The following the present distribution of troops in the West Indies:—Jamaica, six regiments, via. Bth,iClnd, 37th, 56th, Mth, and l>cmerara, two, the 25th ...