... THE WEST INDIES, TO THK EDITOR OP THK MORNING POST. I Sir, — In a leading article of to-day, you give Lord PaJ- I merston the merit, due to him, of reducing the slave trade !to a mere bagatelle. Bat you add, that if the squadron were ! withdrawn, to protect ...

... author's tour will be useful reading to anyone contemplating a visit the West Indies. The book abounds in trade and other statistics, and has a well-arranged index. * The West Indie* and the Empire. Study and Travel in the Winter of 1900-1001. By H. do ...

... WEST INDIES On the receipt ofthe circular dispatch from Mr. Stanley, which we published on Saturday, the Lieutenant-Governor of Demerara inserted it in the Gazette of the 15th uk., with the following Proclamation from his Ma.iksty explaining the purport ...

... THE WEST INDIES. ♦ (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) A portion of the following appeared in our second edition on Saturday : — SOUTHAMPTON, August 4. The Royal Mail Company's steam-ship Dee, Captain William Allen, from the West Indies, „c, , arrived at Southampton ...

... WEST INDIES. FOUR AND A HALF PER (ENT. DUTIES. The following is a copy of a Note addressed by the Legislative Agents for the Colonies, paving tbe Four and a Half per Cent. Duty, to Viscount Gooerich. dated 13d January, 1832, praying for an abolition of ...

... WEST INDIES. The following Resolutions were adopted at the Meeting of Jamaica Proprietors yesterday : — Resolved — That a Committee be appointed to draw up a Petition to the House of Commons, which (while it expresses the anxious desire of the proprietors ...

... THE WEST INDIES. ♦ At a meeting of the West Indian Association, held at 9, Lower Brook-street, last evening, the following resolutions were adopted : — 1. That in the opinion of this association, the plan pro- posed by her Majesty's Ministers for the ...

... THE WEST INDIES. Quite at the close of the Mincing-lane 'Market yesterday sugar advanced 2s. per cwt. There had not been a bargain done before that t\^ t . i t was % ?? t h a t an Express had ar- rived fro^i Liverpool stating that bad accounts had come ...

... WEST INDIES TO T. F. BUXTON, ESQ. M.P. Sir — ln the debate which lately took place in the House of Commons on the subject ofthe loan to the unfortunate sufferers in several of the West India Islands, it was stated (by Lord Altjiorp I believe) that the ...

... THE WEST INDIES. EXTRACT of v LETTER from ST. VINCENT, dated 18//1 March, 1831. The number of Plantation Slaves was In 1819 '20,718 -In 1S C 2O 20,5»>. The Increase and Decrease is as follows: IftJO I6f> Decrease. | ?? Do Decrease MBl 380 Decrease. : ...

... WEST INDIES. ■ bm accounts from Jamaica to the 28th of Sep- j- brought by the Rival, arrived at Liverpool. It 1 ibei are anything but favourable, as they state .••.apprentices are idle and insolent; the stipendiary A, e _ arewoiked almost to death, and ...

... WEST INDIES. The following letter from Trinidad has been re- ceived by a mercantile house in Glasgow, by the ship Africa, arrived at Bristol : — Trinidad, Oct. 31, 1823. '• The detention of the Africa allows of my acquainting you lhal yesterday was ...