Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-11-24

ceived. by express from Frankfort. the gra
tifying Intelligence Of the ELECTION OF
MIR CLAY to the u 5. SENATE, The
election took place attwo O'Clock Yesterday.
Mr. Clay was elected on the first ballot,
The Jackson candidate was Richard Nj
Johnson, of Scott county. In the Senate the
vOtc stood, Tor
HENRY CLAY, 10
RIM JOHNSON, 10
NORDEN POPE,
@ 50
In the House OF Representatives, the vote
stood.
HENRY CLAY, IS
II. M. JOHNSON. 10
100
Mr., Clay's majority over Mr.. Johnson
otes; over all Others s
MyssoUar The St. Louis Beacon, of
i lov. 8, SAYS it has received few or nc. re-
1 rms of the recent election that ean be re
ID on, but that, as FAR as beared from. the
j suit is favorable to Gen. Ashley. Ashley
the independent candidate Tor Congress,
opposition to II w Weiis, the conven
ion candidate The Beacon gives two re-
turns which, in conncxion with ITS iutinaton
as above, would seem TO justify the presump
lion that Gen A. is elected
st. Louis township, Ashley Goa Wells
s57. -.s
Louisiana, Pike co. Ashley s3-Wells 90
A writer in the Petersburg fVirginia) Intel
bgencer, says
"The sentiment is gaming ground in Eir-
GINA, that the whole African race ought to
be removed from among rs. Many people
] feel unwilling to die aud leave their postcrity
exposed to all the ills waich, from the txis-
tence Of slaveryin our State, they hagethem
selves so long felt
.s0thers are unwilling themselves longer
to suffer these inconvenicnces some vi our
best citizens are already removing Others
I will doubtless follow, unless they can see
probability that at some period, the evil viii
be taken away" sew
Ii has been mentioned TO us, thai state
4 me Mt was made to the Free Trade ConyeR
stion." wherein the value Of American nlan-
znfacsared iron that reached the seabsard,
was given S430,000. We believe that more
then $50 5000 worth is annually sent to the
8commerclal cities from New Jersey alone.
We learn tina. the ,Messrs. PHILLlps, of
Phiipsburg. in this State, received an order
recently from house in New York, for
$500, 900 worth Of wood screws u. S. Gaz
The last Newport IN. III Spectator says;
ga Young lady was on Thursday last
brought 10 enc OF our physicians for medical
advice. who afforded melancholy instance
of the effects Of four days meetings She
has been frem her parents for some time past
who resides at Croydon, to some part OF
a n 4 A.
| Massachusetts,, where she had attended these
meetings. and listened to the terrible myste
ries and denunclations which characterize
them, until reason lost Der empire, and lett
Der the saddest and most deplorabe specta-
Gle on earth-a mind completely Frustrated"
The Salem Mercury acknowledges the re-
. eeipt of Cape Of Good Hope papers to the
Gath August The spirit of the age'' has
reached the Cape. The papers contain &C
counts Of a public meeting held IN July for
the pupose OF procuring reform 10 the
government. The result was a petition TO
the British government that the adminstra
ton Of the internal affairs Of the Colony
should be committed to Governor appoint
4 ed by the Crsws; an Executive Council
u chosen by him; and Legislative Assembly
composed entirely OF Representatives, freely
elected by the inhabitants. In the debates
the institutions OF America are alluded to as
examples Resolutions were passed. repro
batting IN strong terms The abuses of the pre-
sent system
Political BtQsaaeads There never was
ear.yy. Iaetton, sect. or cabal, whatsoever. in
which the most ignorant were not the mos
violent, for bee is not buster animal thar
blockhead However, such Instrument
are necessary to politicians; and, perhaps. j
uay be ".ih States as well as with clocks
winch nnst have some dead weigats hansin,
to o. IN - help TO regulate the finer an
1ore use(ui parts.-Pqs,