The emancipated slaves now do in eight hours what was before considered a two-days' task, and he pays the laborers a dollar a day.
Mr.Jackson further states that he, and Mr.Nelson, of Trinidad, with another gentleman from the same islands, have been to Washington, and conferred with Mr.Calhoun and Mr.Clay, _to endeavour to concert some plan to get colored laborers from this country to emigrate to these islands, as there is a great want of hands._ They offer one dollar a day for able bodied hands.

The gentlemen at Washington were pleased with the idea of thus disposing of the free blacks at the South, and would encourage their efforts to induce that class of the colored people to emigrate.

Mr.Calhoun remarked that it was the most feasible plan of colonizing the free blacks that had ever been suggested.
This is the amount of my information, and comes in so direct a channel as leaves no room to doubt its correctness.

What our southern champions will now say to this direct testimony from their brother planters of the West Indies, of the practicability and safety of immediate emancipation, remains to be seen.

Truly yours." AMOS TOWNSEND, JUN.
ST.