A WEST INDIA LEGISLATOR.

IN the Jamaica House of Assembly, a motion being made for leave to bring

in a bill to prevent the frauds of wharfingers, Mr. Paul Phipps, member

for St. Andrew, rose and said, "Mr. Speaker, I second the motion; the

wharfingers are to a man a set of rogues; I know it well; _I was one

myself for ten years_."

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