Affairs of Ceylon - Inexpediency of Separating that Island from the General Government of British India - Proceed ings of British Government in Ceylon with regard to the Kingdom of Candy - War commenced - The Capital of Candy occupied by the English - Convention concluded with the Enemy - Further Negotiations - T he English in the City of Candy attacked, and surrender on terms The terms violated, and the party murdered - Subsequent events - Further remarks on the impolicy of constituting the British Possessions in Ceylon a separate Government.

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