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 THE CREsLE.--We have ascertained that the whole of the slave property on board the Creole was insured in New Orleans, The following is the list of owners, with the amounts of insurance, and the names of offices where efectedj

 Thos McCargo in the Orleans Co. SS26, ,000

 Do do do Merchants do do 15,200 Lu%pkin & Loekett do Fire%an's do do 2o,ooo ,ooo JohnsHp Appers0n do Ocean do do a9 ao lSooS Charles Hatcher, do do do $500

 The following are transcripts from the policies of insurance issued from each Oice, sums and numbers omitted:

 From the Oce4n's Policy.

 "On- slaves valued as per list attached to ap- plicaton $s-against all risks, and chiefly against that of Foreign interference, warranted free from elopement, instruction and natural death.' Fneman's Policy.

 "On-slayes, nanesand ages as per application The assurers are not liable for suicide natural death deserton mutiny: bu to take the risk of interfer ence by foreign governments their agents" Merchtat's Policy.

 "Thc company not lnble for suicide, assertion o natural death but ablefor risk of emancipation de tention or seizure by Foeign powers The companies have refused to pay in each case.-

 Three or four of the most distinguished legal gen tlemen in New Orleanshave offered to undertake tn, conduct of suits againa them, for per cent if th' money shall be recovered, or nothing il unsuccessful This would indicate tia they think something of th' chances but really the prospect based on the abov, extracts looks at least very doubtful

 | There has been muci enquiry to the course o Great Britain relative to the demands for indemnit, | for slaves that have been liberated in the Britsl | West Indies. We have not now the correspondence between Mir. Stevenson and the British M inistry or the subject. The correspondence took place in 1888 | In general terms, it amounted to ths The Britsl government acknowledged it's obligation to pay the full value of slaves thus liberated prior to the act emancipation, and did 70 pay for them, but she re- fused to pay for such have been liberated since that act. Mir. Stevenson did not renquish the claims which had arisen since then-on the contrary, he pressed them very strongly, upon the very grounds England herself had laid down just Her position now is passiye-she contends her soil is ree and al who enter upon t are fee. We think il Is plain that she will never pay indemnity for our slaves. Shs IS determined to carry ont her abstract notlons o | lberty-(. e. every whre but in her eastern colo nies) and if ever we getindemnity we will have tC | take it-Richmonol PonlRler.