Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-04-12

.n .ss ~ .sav for motion for adjournment; and
The Senate adjourned
Mr. Senator MooRE, Of Alabama, has pub
E.hed > Letter, addressed to one OF his cen
.,;tven,.. yindicating hrs vote on hlr. an
R,,ren,. nomination; appended to which IS
nate which furnishes the following iniorma-
ton: :.
81 am authorized to say that. although It
wa. The earnest desire Of Judge Bibb, OF
Kentucky, Ia Senator whose patriotism ans
sterling character will not be called INTO
oue.tion.) to sustain all the nominations OF
The President, the disclosures on the nomi
nation Of Mr.. Van Buren, were such that
had he been present. he wouls have voted
AGAINST its confirmation II is also known
Thai other Senators voted in favor OF the ne
mna,ion solely upon the ground that he had
| already gone abroad, and had entered on
his duties. A denomination would there-
fore receive an immediate and decided re-
lection" az.
Liberia-The fact was mentioned IN this
paper, that the colonists at Liberia were
| preparing 10 erect second Baptist church
| In that infant, though happy and flourish
Jog Colony. From the address to the pup
| lie, for assistance, we subjoIn the following
| extract from INC
"feing few in number, and our means
falling far short Of accomplishing the OBJ
! iect. we have concluded to solicit the aid OF
our fellow citizens and friends, not only IN
this but 10 every other place; we therefore
take this opportunity to lay our case before
them and beg their assistance in the good
| work.
| Such articles as boards, plank, lumber,
!, shingles, nails, window glass, sc. (tor to-
bacco, cloth, SC. with which such articles
can he procured,) will be gratefully receiy-
ell and faithfully applied. Having lately
seen the determination Of our col0red bre-
therein, not to emlgrate to Africa, but to re-
! main in the y. States, in the enjoyment Of
their privileges, we take this opportunity to
inform them that we are happy to hear they
are contented, and at the same time, TO in
! form them, that we do not by any means en-
Wy them their comforts, 50 far from it, that
we have not the smallest desire to partici-
pate in them in that country; we are per
fectly satisfied with our situation, and can
be by no means induced to change it, one
favor we have to solicit from them-that is,
their assistance IN the above mentioned
work Of God; that we in dark and uncisihZ
ed Africa, and they in enlightened and chris
tianiZed America, may bear their united les
iimony to the truth. and that we may be
come a powerful auxiliary 10 the army of
Jesus Chlist, 10 diminishing the dark holds
of sin and Satan, and in erecting Emanuers
Banner on the ruins thereof-irom the con-
side ration OF the high and exalted character
OF Him whom we worship, the various per
sonal, social. political and spiritual advanta
ges and benefits resulting from if, we are
prompted to expect ample assistance, and
r.. A.
will be realized-.N y Com I'D
Bank Committee at Philadelphia -We are
informed from source entitled to credit.
that the committee now sitting at FhiIaael-
phia, are soorhing men Having provided
themselves with room at the sHo.el, they
devote their whole time, except what i. re-
guired for meals, Sc, 10 the object of their
mission. They decline all invitations. both
public and private, to dine out, and prose-
cute their labours with the utmost zeal. No
thing, il is said, has escaped them in the pro-
gress Of their examination of the results of
their researches, or the PROBABLE time when
they will Glossy Y. Daily did.
The commencement Of the University of
Penns, lyana took place on the Gath of last
month The degree Of Doctor of Medicine
was conferred on 1856 young gentlemen.
Our state furnished her usual quota of gra- |
dnates--nearly oae third of the whole nun |
Der. The following is alist Of the gradu-
ates from Virginia:
John Cyrus Mercer, Joshua Morton, Mo, |
ses A. Levy, George Cobb, James f. Young,
Daniel S. Green, William s Jefferles, Wi. (
liam D. Christian, James M. Austen, Jo-
seph V. Hobson, Richard Scott Blackburn,
George K. Birchett, Robert W. Lindsay,
Francis T. Grady, George N. Kennon, VIM.
Henry Howard, David Patteson, VIM. Ii
Iwyman, Francis III. Deane, Iverson l.
Iwyman, Baynham Baylor, Clifford Cabell,
Nathan Fletcher, Williams Baird, William f.
Alexander, Samuel G. Henkel. Orlando S.
Jones, Leonard Henley, William Mills, Jr.,
Philip 1urpn, Thomas Fl Venable, Albert
) Workman, Samuel Taylor, Thomas M.
Jackson, Thomas L. Hunter, julius C.
3ranch, Peter Field Gay, George Mason,
l.. Gatewood, Joseph Cowan, VII
lam X Savage, l., Dixon. James Ii. Bran
er-45. s
KnoToille, TENN March 81.
we have seen a Patent Lever Watch
which was manufactured in Mr.. Bells shop.
4 this place, BY Mr. Robert Titus. 1t was b
made OF Tennessee gold; and we believe the 4
workmanship would not lose by compari. {
On with that of imported watches. This is a
robably the first one manufactured in any 81
the Western or Southern States, and on A
lat account, as well as OF its elegant con. Il
r"ctIon, We think 1t worthy passing no
ce 1t was made for gentleman of this
'ste, and Is estimated TO be worth S20e.- Ii
sDubhrao N.