23 SEPTEMBER 1843, Page 11

A numerous and respectable meeting of merchants, bankers, manu- facturers,

and others, was held at the Assembly Rooms in Glasgow, on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of memorializing Government on the subject of the Indian mails. The resolutions, which were passed unanimously, asserted the necessity of accelerating the mails, and ap- proved the plan propounded by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.