Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

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recognition Of bis feedom. and the Conrs
held That he was entitled TO il. as the section
81 INC act W question was violation not on.
~ OF he bll Of Rights Of Virginia, but az
mat clause ~ tao Consultation which proh;~
bds the passage Of bills OF attainder, sc.
PH'LApFLpniA. Dec g. 1891.
sFs understand that wood sold yrsterdaw
as hish IS nine dollars per cord.
SINCE wiring the above we have under
stood that oak wood sold FOR $40. and h;cka-
" 81 per cbti,
Inc sudden approach Of winter has really
m"nd ON ci''zens unprepared with some cf
,he most important articles Of house keen
ma and zee doubt whether the usual supuIv
OF corn, aud perhaps even of flour, has bean
sent INTO The city Our neighbours will find
y q good iin'e 10 sell their surplus wood. ard
q employ lneir leains--and The other artil
g. slrs WI, o. course, follow the demands Of
The boat that lefi Bo.dsntosn se.,,rd,v
found Il impossible 10 make her way thrau~j,
The ice on The Delaware, and nut backYti,
Passengers came down in stages ~
The ,es . slfong enough In the liver ~
boat Bristol, TO bear sman.
Lop's'ona The law recently passed nv
this state prohibiting the in,portIon .f az ~.
en~cts that every person emigratinc Thu
thor. . allowed 70 take with him ali the slaves
actually belonging 20 him nj the time. for
ms own rse and Benefit but he is moi allow
81 TO s'li or dispose Of any rf thew, for the
space OF eve years Any citizen Of the State.
Is allowed 70 Ike MANNER 10 bring any ,lava
or slaves into the State which he NAV have
p9sehssel Tor his osn use, 10 good faith. pro-
ylded That the slave be not purchased In tba
States OF Mississippi. or Alabama, or IN ,ba
territory " Arkansas, or in Florida. But he
WI not he allowed 10 sell or transfer snv
slave SO purchased without the State. for the
space Of I've years The penalty for each
ihirfi'on ~ ibe law, Is fine Of from $500
e, Stun and The freedom Of the place
hs penalty Tor removing bcyond the limits
- INC Siaie' o. any slave who shall have
ri stVUp,an imprisonment for fve wears AZ
hard lahenr. A u The slaves broushf into
that State FOR sale, bat remaining unsoId af
Tie tilne Of the act, 10 be removed from the
state immediately, under a penalty Of s10
pr DAY 'of each slave not so removed. An
lhe slaves nov on their way 10 that market.
TO lee 'skca away from the State within five.
da}s after their arrival. The ncf Is not -,
trpig 10 The servant or serrants Of travellers
who are the bonc t;de owners OF them. n
has bsen approved py the Governor.
~ public dinner reecntly given to H.
Hon. WILLIAM WILKss at Pittsburgh. MIR
VILLAS RohrSsos, Of the borough Of All.-
shany, made a speech from which we Quota
lie annexed paragraph;
III is distinctly, gentlemen, within mv "a.
cslleeiipn, and n vet ysnng nan. when
PtiishrTg was frontier Village. On lie en-
prsite bank Of the Aileghany, where il now
rsIng the iloaHishing town 10 which so Kind
reference has been msdc, there stood has
one solitary cain in The vast forest h.t,se.,
II and The shores Of Lake Err. not one hah.
itaiien for ris!ized mar fnferxened. oce ia
glr family eemp = I the whole pan,la,;on i,
I'D that distance, and little canoe an "a
Tor their conveyance to this shofe. either an
business. or. as more than onro hnp,anad
for protection from the Indians From shs
very places whence now arises On ,ander
shore Csc busy hum Of men, The music or 49,.
steam engire. and the loud rex.rhrra,,nn.
sound % The forge hammer. your h,snI.l.
narrator. y the morning Of hiss dats. a. -.
tened "lfh fissful sfpreAension 10 the shs.Is
asa arpshng sound o. the Indsan'. !. l.,.fle
81 nightiNil On has ehaxev. Behold Ire con-
trash De onsxauns'led change Which Rs n
Ken place. Instead 81 the fragile bari :
magnificent brs1sc bestrides Che 4 ~ snd r.
psd current 81 the A'leebany. ecsiax :
s'.aee q many thousand Souls waA shis H..
parent city Above. a stupcn6ous sqasdsrs
hears on i's stsrenlcan sbrusders anolAeF n
yer TO the bosom Of your city