Q. The annual Importation at the principal ports of Great Britain of Plantation sugar in casks from 1823 to 1833 was : 1823. 1824. 1825. 1826. 1827. 1828. 1829. 1830. 1831. 1832. 1833. 159000 163200 146100 168700 148000 176000 162300 159000 155800 145000 131000 46350 46300 39500 41800 37500 45500 43700 42000 48000 45000 49000 31800 31000 28300 31700 25200 35600 34000 30000 32000 27900 26000 26300 25500 25900 26600 27800 31000 32400 29000 30200 30400 31500 263450 266000 239800 268800 238500 288100 272400 260000 266000 248300 237500 R.-Manumissions in Jamaica. From the period of the first registration of slaves, June 29, 1817, to 28th June, 1826: Manumissions paid for, 1818, 261; 1819, 224; 1820, 211; 1821, 266; 1822, 178; 1823, 209; 1824, 197; 1825, 208; 1826, 197; total, 1,951. Gratuitous Manumissions, 1818, 577; 1819, 356; 1820, 337; 1821, 366; 1822, 287; 1823, 236; 1824, 246; 1825, 238; 1826, 208; total, 2,831. Total Manumissions, 1818, 818; 1819, 580; 1820, 548; 1821, 632; 1822, 465; 1823, 445; 1824, 443; 1825, 446; 1826, 405; Grand Total, 4,782. S.-EXPENDITURE OF £20,000,000. Return to an Address of the Hon. the House of Commons, dated December 4, 1837, for an Account of the Averages of Sales in the several Colonies affected by the Act for the Abolition of Slavery, upon which the sum of £20,000,000, voted as Compensation to the Owners of Slaves, was ap portioned among the several Colonies; of the Periods for which those Averages were taken; and of the rate of Compensation per head which was allotted to each. Colony. Bermuda Bahamas Jamaica St. Kitts Dominica S. d. t 4203 27 4 11 9705 29 18 92 311692 44 15 24 d. S. 8 34 11 71 780993 Tobago British Guiana Cape of Good Hope Total Proportion of the 20,000,000l. 50584 128340 6161927 101958 72940 425866 103558 151007 331630 275923 1721345 616444 592508 234064 335627 1039119 4297117 1247401 2112632 20000000 U. ESTIMATES VOTED IN PARLIAMENT FOR THE An estimate of the Amount that will be required from the 1st April 1838 to the 31st of March 1839, to defray the charge of the salaries of the Governors, Lieut.-Governors, and others, in Her Majesty's West India Colonies. Gov.-in-chief of Antigua, Dominica, St. Christopher's, and their dependencies, 3,0007. ; Lieut.-Gov. of Dominica, 1,300l.; Lieut.-Gov. of St. Christopher's, 1,300l.; Gov.-in-chief of Barbadoes, St. Vincent, Grenada, and Tobago, 4,000l.; Lieut.Gov. of St. Vincent, 1,300l.; Lieut.-Gov. of Grenada, 1,300l.; Lieut.-Gov. of Tobago, 1,300l.; Lieut.-Gov. of Bahamas, 1,2001.; secretaries to the Govs.-in-chief of Barbadoes and Antigua, each 3001. a year, 6001.; allowance to Gov.-in-chief of Antigua, &c. on account of clerks and stationery, 300l. ; allowance to Gov.-inchief of Barbadoes, &c. on account of clerks, 2501.; the officer administering the government of Tortola, 8007.; chief justice of Tortola, 1781.; chief justice of Anguilla, 2001.; Lieut.-Gov. of Grenada,* 2731.; Lieut.-Gov. of Dominica, 3661.; total, 17,667. *These Lieut-Governorships are abolished on vacancies. Estimate of the charge of defraying the Civil Establishment of the Bahama Islands, from the 1st day of April, 1838, to the 31st day of March, 1839.Charge for one year, as proposed to be voted by Parliament; and other emoluments of officers borne on the estimate, as returned to the Secretary of State, for 1836 Salaries of the Judges, 9004.; Colonial Salaries, 6501.; total, 1,5501. Attorney General, 150l.; Colonial Salary, 2431.; fees, no return; total, 3937. Provost Marshal, 1501.; Colonial Salary, 2434.; fees, 401.; ditto as Marshal of Admiralty Court, 251.; total, 4581. Rector of Christ Church Parish, 701.; Colonial Salary, 270.; fees, no return; ditto as Chaplain to the Assembly, no return; total, 3401. Rector of St. Mathew's Parish, 701.; Colonial Salary, 2701.; fees, no return; total, 3401. For the maintenance of the female children of the late G. R. Wegg, Esq., formerly Attorney General and Judge of the Admiralty of West Florida, 1507.; expense of mail boat, 450. Grand total, 3,6841. Estimated expense of maintaining the newly erected Lighthouses at Abaco and Gun Key in the Bahamas. -For the Lighthouse at Abaco : Salary of principal lightkeeper, 701.; ditto assistant ditto, 30.; rations for the men, and half ditto for their wives, at 64d. for T-VALUE OF WEST INDIA COLONIES. Estimated value of W. I. Colonies before slave emancipation in pounds sterling; Jamaica, 58,125,2987.; Barbadoes, 9,089,6301.; Antigua, 4,364,900l.; St. Kitts, 3,783,800l.; Nevis, 1,750,100.; Montserrat, 1,087,440.; Virgin Isles, 1,093,400l.; Grenada, 4,994,3651.; St. Vincent, 4,006,8661.; Dominica, the full daily ration, 294.; oil and stores for lighting, 3,056,000l.; Trinidad, 4,932,7057.; Bahamas, 2,041,500l. ; Bermudas, 1,111,000l. ; Tobago, 2,682,920.; Demerara and Essequibo, 18,410,4801.; Berbice, 7,415,160.; St. Lucia, 2,529,000l.; total, 131,052,4241. b 2971.; repairs, boat-hire, stationery, and other incidents, 100. The same for the lighthouse at Gun Key, 5261.; total for one year, 1,0581. Charge for the Civil Establishment, as above, 1,940. Grand total, 2,993/. ESTIMATES continued. Estimate of the charge of defraying the Civil Establishment of the Bermudas, in America, from the 1st day of April, 1838, to the 31st day of March, 1839.Charge proposed to be voted by Parliament; and other emoluments of officers borne on the estimate, as returned to the Secretary of State, for 1836: Salary of the Governor, 1,500/; Ditto, formerly paid from the 4 per cent. fund, 6997.; Colonial Salary, 5331.; salary from quit-rents, 527.; fees, 2261. ; total, 3,011. Salary of Chief Justice, 8001.; fees, 431.; total, 8437. Salary of Colonial Secretary, 5501.; fees, 521.; total, 1,0711. Salary of Attorney General, 5001; fees, 617.; salary from quit-rents, 1001.; total, 6614. Pension to late Chief Justice, 4001. Grand total, 5,988. Estimate of the probable expense of providing for the Convict Hulk Establishment at Home and at Bermuda, for the year 1838, ending 31st March, 1839. -England: To provide for 1,800 convicts in health, victualling and necessaries, at 44d. per man per diem, 12,318; to provide for 100 convicts in sickness, victualling and necessaries, at 9d. per man per diem, 1,3687.; clothing for 1,900 convicts, including bed. ding, at 40s. per man per annum, 3,8001. ; extra suits for 3,500 convicts, proposed to be sent to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, at 148. cach, 2,4507.; wages of officers and guards, 9,7007.; medicines for the sick, 2007.; naval stores and repairs of the hulks, 500l.; contingent charges, 1,000l.; total at home, 31,3367. Bermuda: To provide for 690 convicts in health, victualling and necessaries, at 834. per man per diem, 8,9191.; to provide for 10 sick convicts, at 28. per man per diem, 3651.; clothing and bedding for 700 prisoners, at 30s. per man per annum, 1,0501.; wages of officers and guards, 3,2001.; victualling ditto, at 1s. per man per diem, 8207.; naval stores and repairs of the hulks, 500l.; incidental expenses, 500.; total at Bermuda, 15,354.; total at home, 31,3361.; total estimated expense, 46,690. W.-EDUCATION. Appropriation in detail of the respective sums of 25,000l. each, voted by Parliament in the sessions of 1835 and 1836, for the promotion of negro education; specifying the colony and station, number of scholars each school will contain, estimated cost, and portion defrayed by Parliament. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Jamaica. St. Catherine, Spanish Town, 200 scholars, cost 4501.; St. Ann's, St. Ann's Bay, 100, 300l.; Kingston, Kingston, 120, 450l.; St. Thomas in the East, Morant Bay, 180, 2001.; St. David's, Yallahs, 90, 2001; St. George's, Annotta Bay, 80, 2001.; Westmorland, Savanna la Mar, 180, 350l.; St. Eliza beth, Black River, 180, 3507.; Hanover, Lucea, 180, 3501.; St. James, Montego Bay, 200, 3501.; Trelawney, Falmouth, 125, 300l.; St. Andrew's, Mountain District, 150, 2501. From grant for 1835-6. St. John's, Lindas, 100, 2257.; St. Dorothy, Old Harbour, 100, 2251.; St. Thomas in the Vale, 80, 1807.; Clarendon, Chapelton, 100, 2251.; Vere, 100, 2257.; St. Mary's, Manning's Town, 90, 2007.; Ditto, Boylands, 90, 2004.; St. Ann's, Brown's Town, 90, 2007.; Manchester, 80, 1801.; Kingston, 120, 2501.; Port Royal, 110, 2251.; St. George's, Hope Bay, 80, 180l.; Ditto, Buff Bay, 80, 1807.; Trelawney, Stewart Town, 80, 1804.; Ditto, Rio Bueno, 80, 1801.; Portland, near Port Antonio, 90, 1807.; Caymana Islands, 110, 2251. From grant for 1836-7. Bahamas. Harbour Island, 80 scholars, cost 250/.; from graut for 1835-6; Turk's Island, 80, 2007.; ditto, 1836-7. Honduras. Near Belize, 80 scholars, cost 1807.; from grant of 1836-7. Barbadoes. St. Michael's, 140 scholars, cost 2251; Christ Church, 140, 1807.; St. Philip's, Fowl Bay District, 140, 1507.; St. Joseph's, 140, 2251.; St. Andrew's, 140, 2251.; St. Lucy's, 140, 2251.; St. Peter's, 140, 180l.; St. Thomas's, 160, 150l.; St. Paul's, 140, 2007.; St. Matthew's, 140, 150l.; from grant of 1835-6; Christ Church, 140, 2251.; St. Thomas's, 140, 2257.; ditto 1836.7. Tobago. St. David's, 140 scholars, cost 2251.; from grant of 1835-6. St. Lucia. Castries, 140 scholars, cost 400l.; from grant of 1835-6. Grenada. St. George's, 130 scholars, cost 2251.; Cariacou, 200, 2104.; from grant of 1835-6; Charlotte Town, 160, 250l.; ditto, 1836-7. British Guiana. Essequibo, St. John's, 140 scholars, cost 200l.; Ditto, Trinity, 320, 1007.; Demerara, St. Matthew's, 250, 2001.; Ditto, St. George's, 140, 100l.; Berbice, New Amsterdam, 140, 2001.; from grant of 1835-6; Demerara, on Cumingsberg Canal, 140, 350l.; Ditto, St. Swithin's, 140, 3501.; Essequibo, Tiger Island, 140, 250l.; Ditto, Hog Island, 140, 2501.; Ditto, St. Luke's, 140, 350.; ditto, 1836-7. Antigua. St. Paul's, English Harbour, 140 scholars, cost 4001.; St. Mary's, 140, 180l.; St. Peter's, 140, 1801.; St. George's, 140, 100.; St. Philip's, 180, 1007.; St. Stephen's, 140, 100l.; Central school, 140, 3001.; from grant of 1835-6; St. Luke's, 140, 2251.; Falmouth, 140, 2257.; Valley Chapel, 140, 2251.; ditto 1836-7. For infant schools-at Watson's, St. Philip's parish, 100, 100l.; Room's, 100, 100l.; Eliot's, 100, 1007.; Archibald's, 100, 100l.; Meyer's, St. Paul's, 100, 1007.; Falmouth, 100, 1007. ; Bodkin's, 100, 100l.; Osborne's Pasture, St. John's, 100, 100l.; St. Luke's, 100, 1001.; Five Islands, St. Mary's, 100, 100l.; Valley Chapel, 100, 100l.; Russell's, 100, 100/.; New Division, St. Peter's, 100, 100.; Duer's, 100, 100l.; Cocoa-nut Hall, 100, 1007.; Cotton New Work, St. George's, 100, 1007.; Weir's, 100, 1007.; Sir George Thomas's, 100, 100l.; from grant of 1836-7. Montserrat. St. Peter's, north-east quarter, 140 scholars, cost, 225l., from grant of 1835-6. St. Patrick's, 140, 2007., ditto 1836-7. Barbuda, 140, 2007., ditto, 1835-6. St. Christopher's. Basseterre, 140 scholars, cost 2001., from grant of 1835-6. St. Ann's, 140, 150, ditto, 1836-7. Neris. Newcastle, 140 scholars, cost 1501., from grant of 1835-6. St. Paul's, 140, 150l., ditto 1836-7. Anguilla, 140, 2007.; Virgin Islands, Virgin Gorda, 140, 1407.; Dominica, St. Patrick's, 140, 2007.; ditto St. Joseph, 140, 3007. ditto, 1835-6. Bermudas. Pembroke, 140 scholars, cost 2251. ditto, 140, 2257.; ditto, 140, 2257.; Sandys, 140, 2251.; Warwick, 140, 2257.; Devonshire, 140, 2258., from grant of 1835-6. Mauritius. Cost, 1,000l. Total cost, 22,2407. Portion defrayed by Parliament, 14,6601. Church Missionary Society. Jamaica. St. Thomas in the East, Port Morant, 100 scholars, cost 2504.; ditto, Long Bay, 100, 2501.; St. George's, Birnam Wood, 100, 2501.; Hanover, Phoenix, 100, 2507.; St. Elizabeth's, Bona Vista, 100, 2501.; Ditto, Appleton's, 100, 2504.; Manchester, Elstree, 100, 2501.; Ditto, Pratville, 100, 2507.; ditto, ditto, 100, 2507. Trinidad. Naparima, South, San Fernando, 100 scholars, cost 2501.; ditto, ditto, Savanna Grande, | Passage Fort, 250 scholars, 9001. St. James's, 200, 100, 2501. 9501. Total cost, 5,1207. From grant of 1836-7, defrayed by Parliament, 1,1007. British Guiana. Demerara, St. Matthew's, 100 scholars, cost 2501.; ditto, ditto, 100, 250; Berbice, near Achlyne, on the east coast, 100, 2507.; ditto, ditto, 100, 2501. From grant of 1835-36, for Jamaica, Trinidad and British Guiana, 2,500l. Total defrayed by Parliament on account of Baptist Missionary Society, 2,2001. Ladies' Negro Education Society. Antigua. St. John's Rectory, infant school-house, cost, 335. From Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, 7 schools of 100 scholars each, at a cost 1207. Jamaica. of 1,750%. Trinidad. 2 schools of 100 scholars each, at a cost of 5001. Total, 6,000l. From grant of 1936-7, for Jamaica and Trinidad, 2,6941. Portion defrayed by Parliament, 3,994; to which add 1,200l. to be applied to the maintenance of schoolmasters, in a proportion not exceeding one-third in each case, Total, 5,1941. Wesleyan Missionary Society. Antigua. Parham, cost 6001.; St. John's, 500/.; Lion's Hill, 2007. Dominica. Grand Bay, cost 3001. Montserrat, cost, 1207. Nevis. Gingerland, cost 3001. St. Christopher. Halfway Tree, cost 250/. Bermuda. Hamilton, cost 2007. St. Vincent. Kingstown, cost 4001. Grenada. Mome Jaloon, New Hampshire, 4002. Demerara. St. Mary's, cost 3251.; Arabian Coast, 3251. Barbadoes. Speight's Town, cost 2001.; Scotland, 2107. Jamaica. Kingston, cost 6501.; Spanish Town, 3901.; Manchester, 1607.; Vere, 2501.; Grateful Hill, 3007.; Bath and Morant Bay, 5001; Falmouth and Duncans, 3501.; Ramble, 3201.; New Sheffield, 2501.; total cost, 7,5007. From grants for 1835-6, and 1837, for the above schools; the lists for the respective years not being distinguished. Portion defrayed by Parliament, 5,000l. Moravian Missionary Society. Tobago. St. Patrick's, Montgomery, 200 scholars, cost 3001. Barbadoes. St. Thomas's, Sharon, 200 scholars, cost 1501.; St. John's, Mount Tabor, 200, 3001. St. Christopher. St. George's, Basseterre, 500 scholars, cost 4501. Antigua. St. Mary's, Grace Bay, 150 scholars, cost 2401. Jamaica. Manchester, Fairfield, 200 scholars, cost 360; St. Elizabeth, N. Fulnec, 150, 270l.; Ditto, N. Eden, 100, 1807. From grant of 1835-6, portion defrayed by Parliament, of above schools, 1,5007. Jamaica. St. Elizabeth, Bethany, in Mile Gully, 200 scholars, cost 2701.; Ditto N. Bethlehem, 150, 2401.; Ditto Irvin Hall, 120, 2107. Ditto N. Beaufort, 100, 1801. St. Christopher. Bethesda, 300 scholars, cost 3601. Barbadoes. Bridgetown, 300 scholars, cost 3907. .1ntigua. Five Islands, 100 scholars, cost 1507. Total cost to Moravian Missionary Society, 4,0507. Grant of 1836-7, portion defrayed by Parliament of above schools, 1,2007. Total defrayed by Parliament on account of Moravian Missionary Society, 2,7007. Baptist Missionary Society. Jamaica. Montego Bay, 150 scholars, cost 7701.; Mount Carey, 200, 7001. Trelawney, Falmouth, 220, COOL; ditto Wilberforce, 200, 3007. From grant of 1835-6, defrayed by Parliament, 1,1007. Jamaica. Fairfield, Refuge School-house, cost 6001. From Parliamentary grant of 1836-7, 1007. Total cost, 9351. Total defrayed by Parliament on account of above society, 220; to which add for the salary of schoolmasters, to be applied in a proportion not exceeding one-third of such expense in each case, 1501. Total, 3701, London Missionary Society. Jamaica. Eight school-houses, stations not yet specified. Demerara, three school-houses; British Guiana. Berbice, five ditto. mentary grant, 3,0007. Jamaica, four schools; British Guiana, five schools, cost 3,4501.; Cape of Good Hope, nine schools, 4,6751. From Parliamentary grant of 1836-7, 4,5331. 6s. 8d. Total defrayed by Parliament on account of above society, 7,5331. 68. 8d. Scottish Missionary Society. Jamaica. Hanover, Lucea; Ditto Green Island; St. James's, Easthams; Ditto eastern part of Mr. Waddell's district; Hampden, on the borders of Trelawney; in a populous district to the north of Hampden; St. Mary's, Port Maria; in the country part of same district; Carron Hall, about 12 miles from Port Maria; in the same district; cost of the above, 2,250l. From Parliamentary grant of 1836-7, 1,500. The Governor of Trinadad. 500l. from Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, to be applied in aid of voluntary subscriptions or grants of the colonial legislature for building school-houses. The Governor of Barbadoes. 4001. from Parliamentary grant of 1836-7, to be applied in aid of voluntary subscriptions, or grants of the local legislatures in the islands of Grenada and St. Vincent's. The Governor of Jamaica. 5001. from Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, for Normal schools to Jamaica Metropolitan School, in connexion with the British and Foreign School Society, and to be conducted on their plan and principles. The Governor of the Bahamas. 7007. from Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, for Normal schools; and 61. 193. 4d, from grant of 1836-7 to the Normal school at Nassau, under Mr.M'Swiney; and 6l. 19s. 4d. from grant of 1836-7, to make up salary to Mr. M'Swiney, for one year. The Trustees of the Mico Charity. Jamaica. 44 schools; sum expended, 13,690, from Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, 2,0007. Antigua. From Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, 8007. Mauritius. Six schools; sum expended, 1,112., from Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, 1,0007. Mauritius. From Parliamentary grant of 1835-6, 7801. Jamaica, Mauritius, Trinidad, Barbadoes, St. Lucia, and Dominica. 4,000l. from Parliamentary grant of 1836-7, to be applied at the discretion of the trustees in aid of their funds in any of these colonies to the purposes of Negro education. Three schools Jamaica. Trelawney, Highgate, cost 9007.; ditto in Barbadoes. Sum expended, 1,000!. EDUCATION continued. Appropriation of the Sums of 25,000l. each, voted by Parliament in the Years 1835 and 1836 for the promotion of Negro Education. Schedule showing the appropriation in detail of the Grant of 20,000l. voted by Parliament in the year 1835, in aid of the Building of School-houses for the Instruction of the Emancipated Negro Population. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Jamaica, 12 schools, 1,725 scholars; Caymanas, 1 school, 110 scholars; Bahamas, 1 school, 80 scholars; Honduras, 1 school, 80 scholars; Barbadoes, 10 schools, 1,220 scholars; Tobago, 1 school, 140 scholars; St. Lucia, 1 school, 140 scholars; Grenada, 1 school, 130 scholars; Carriacou, I school, 200 schoJars; British Guiana, 5 schools, 990 scholars; Antigua, 7 schools, 1,020 scholars; Montserrat, 1 school, 140 scholars; Barbuda, 1 school, 140 scholars; St. Kitts, 1 school, 140 scholars; Nevis, 1 school, 140 scholars: Anguilla, 1 school, 140 scholars; Virgin Islands, 1 school, 140 scholars; Dominica, 2 schools, 280 scholars; Bermudas, 3 schools, 420 scholars. Total schools, 52. Total scholars, 7,395. Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 7,5007.; from other sources, 3,7501. Church Missionary Society. British Guiana, 4 schools, 400 scholars; Trinidad, 2 schools, 200 scholars; Jamaica, 9 schools, 1,800 scholars. Total schools, 15. Total scholars, 2,400. Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 2,500l.; from other sources, 1,2501. Wesleyan Missionary Society. Antigua, 2 schools, 470 scholars; Dominica, 2 schools, 230 assumed number of scholars; Montserrat, 1 school, 60 assumed number of scholars; Nevis, 1 school, 200 scholars; St. Kitts, 1 school, 100 scholars; Tortola, 1 school, 130 scholars; Bermudas, 1 school, 200 scholars; St. Vincent, 1 school, 300 scholars; Grenada, 1 school, 150 scholars; Barbadoes, 2 schools, 200 scholars; British Guiana, 2 schools, 200 scholars; Bahamas, 2 schools, 300 scholars; Jamaica, 2 schools, 200 scholars. Total schools, 19. Total scholars, 2,740. Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 3,000l.; from other sources, 1,500l. London Missionary Society. Jamaica, 8 schools, 900 scholars; British Guiana, 8 schools, 1,100 scholars. Total schools, 16. Total scholars, 2,000. Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 3,000l.; from other sources, 1,5537. Moravian Missionary Society. Tobago, 1 school, 200 scholars; Barbadoes, 2 schools, 400 scholars; St. Kitts, 1 school, 500 scholars; Antigua, 1 school, 150 scholars; Jamaica, 3 schools, 540 scholars. Total schools, 8. Total scholars, 1,790. Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 1,500/.; from other sources, 7501. Baptist Missionary Society. Jamaica, 4 schools, 770 scholars; defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 1,100l.; from other sources, 2,3701. Ladies Negro Education Society. Antigua, 1 school, 220 assumed number of scholars; Defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 120.; from other sources, 2157. Governor of Trinidad. Trinidad, 3 schools, assumed number of scholars, 450; defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 500.; from other sources, 2507. Trustees of the Mico Charity. Mauritius, 6 schools; assumed number of scholars, 900; defrayed by Parliamentary grant, 7801.; from other sources, 7801. Total number of schools, 124; ditto scholars, 18,665; ditto expense defrayed by Parliamentary grants, 20,000l.; ditto from other sources, 11,318. EDUCATION continued. Schedule showing the Appropriation of the Grant of Five Thousand Pounds voted by Parliament in 1835 in aid of Normal Schools for the purposes of training Teachers. Voluntary This school is designated "The Jamaica Mesubscriptions. tropolitan School," and is in connection with the British and Foreign School Society, and to be conducted on their plan and principles. Voluntary Of this sum, 300l. is granted in aid of building subscriptions a Normal school at Nassau; 751. has been or grants of allowed as passage money to Mr.M'Swiney, local who is gone to superintend it; 31. 19s. 8d. legislature. has been paid for books for the use of the school, and the remaining 2931. 4d. will be appropriated towards the payment of the first year of Mr. M'Swiney's salary, at the rate of 3001. per annum. Funds of the Funds of the Funds of the Arrangements to be made for opening the school at the earliest possible period. Office of superintendent and master of this school offered (March, 1836) to Mr. Le Brun, a missionary now in Mauritius. Arrangements to be made for opening the school at the earliest possible period. X.-GEOGRAPHY OF THE CARIBBEE ISLANDS. Magnetic Bearings and Distances in Miles of the principal Places in the Caribbee Islands.—From Point Galera, the NE. part of Trinidad, to Point Galiota, magnetic bearing S. W., 42 miles; ditto to Sandy Point, the S.W. point of Tobago, N. 3 E., 17; ditto to Little Tobago, N.E. 4 N., 41; ditto to Point Salines in Grenada, N.W. 4 N., 87; Melville's Rocks at Tobago to the S. part of Barbadoes, N.N.E., 110; Great Courland Bay in Tobago to Carlisle Bay in Barbadoes, N.N.E. E., 130; Carlisle Bay in Barbadoes to the Dragon's Mouths in Trinidad, S.W. S., 186; ditto to Fort Jeudy Point in Grenada, S. W. by W., 136; ditto to Cariaco Island, one of the Grenadines, W.S.W., 110; ditto to Becouya or Bequia Island, N. part, W. S., 90; ditto to the S.E. part of St. Vincent, W. S., 86; ditto to Point Espagnole, the N.E. point of St. Vincent, W. N., 87; ditto to Point Moulacique in St. Lucia, W.N.W. W., 84; ditto to the N.E. point of St. Lucia, N.W. by W., 94; ditto to the S. part of Martinique, N.W., 104; Man of War's Bay in Tobago to Point Salines in Grenada, W. N. W. N., 85; Courland Bay in Tobago to Point Salines in Grenada, N.W. by W, 76; Point Taratte, St. Vincent, to Point Moulacique, St. Lucia, N.E. N., 19; ditto to Great Piton Point, N. 4 W., 21; Carenage, St. Lucia, to Port Royal, Martinique, N. W., 36; ditto to St. Pierre, ditto, N. by W. W., 48; the Pearl Rocks, Martinique, to Scot's Point, Dominica, N. by W. W., 23; Cape Melville in Dominica to Basseterre, Mariegalante, N.E. E., 18; ditto to the Saintes, N.W. N., 15; Prince Rupert's Bay, Dominica, to Basseterre, Guadaloupe, N.W. by N., 28; N.E. point of Deseada to English Harbour, Antigua, N.W. 4 W. 60; English Harbour to S. point of Montserrat, S.W. & S., 34; ditto to Redonda, W. by S. 4 S., 37; Redonda to St. John's Road, Antigua, E.N.E. & N. 33; ditto to Palmeta Point in Barbuda, N.EN. 47; ditto to Sandy Point Town, St. Kitt's, N.W. 3 W., 40; Sandy Point Town to Saba Island, N.W. W., 27; Saba to St. Eustatius, E.S.E., E., 14; ditto to Palmeta Point in Barbuda, E., 80; ditto to the Carenage at St. Bartholomew, N.E. E., 22; St. Eustatius to St. Martin's, N. 3 W., 29; St. John's Road, Antigua, to St. Bartholomew's, Carenage, N.W. by W. 72; ditto to Anguilletta, N.W., 89; Saba to the Prickly Pear Island, N. W., 37; ditto to the Dog Island, N. by W. W., 37; Dog Island to Sombrero, N. W., W., 18; ditto to E. end of Virgin Gorda, W.N.W. § W., 53; ditto to Ginger Island, W. N., 60; ditto to the E. point of Santa Croix, W.S.W. & S., 73; Basseterre Bay, St. Kitt's, to St. John's Island, N.W. by W. W., 125; St. Eustatius to St. Thomas's Island, W.N.W., 114; St. John's Harbour, Antigua, to the E. end of Virgin Gorda, N.W. by W. 4 W., 159. |