Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-10-04

work, and in week or two more, all th
sections recently given 6nt will have thei
respective quotas of lahorers upon them
pushing forward tho work with all the al
scrity in their power Banner,
Superiority Of the Cmaal John Norris, ESQ
sent from his mills. in kishacoauillas val
ley, TO the Philadelphia market. this spring
S3si bbis Of -four. and out Of that quantity
he had but two barrels scraped The bar.
reis were all delivered from the canal boats
without a hoop being dirturbed. Mr.. Norris
estimates, on contrasting the carriage and
| sale OF his flour with the same amount which
hal been carried by The river, as formerly,
that he had saved al least $500 Thus is the
great utility o. the canal daily developing il
self 10 the People Such has been the lo~ness
OF the river tine season. that it would have
been impossible TO send away the limited
quantity oil the produce in the country this
! SEASON, and bringing up the great quantity Of
salt, fish, and plaster that has assembled the
Canal Owing TO the low stages of the wa
ter in the Susauehanna and branches, Gse
iron masters ofCentre comfy have hundreds
Of tons of iron on hand, which they have
been compelled TO haul over TO the canal at
to carry it.
When the ensuing election. and the ex
citcment consequent upou II, shall have sub
sided, the projectors and advocates Of the ca
nal sy stem in Pennsylvania viii be regarded
10 the light Of great public beneiactors.
Le,otstoa Rep.
Population of Prussia BY the triennial
censes OF the population Of Prussia, made up
10 the close Of 1881, IT appears that since the
year, 1873. when the amount OF the pupula-
tion was IL 126, 10, there has been an in
crease by eAeess of births lin 1899. 1850,
and iS3 y of 241 699, and by emigration of
h,l5t; making together sl2 $50, andiacreas-
ing the whole population to f3,03s $50
There has been considerable decrease in
the increase of births, but AN increase with
regard to the emigration.
From the London Morning Chronicle.
Constituency Of England aud fVatcs - The
following classes Of persons are excluded
from the elective franchalse, and act 10 be
/ registered
"Al,ens, itiois, funatics minors, and fe
males British Peers, Ministers OF State,
Lords Lieutenant and Governors of Counties.
Persons convicted OF PERJURY and bribery,
vi oh"oiofb"huH VI pciJHJe 1CtuHS NobbtNt9
under sentence Of punishment Persons ex
communicated in the Ecclesiastical Coorts.
Outlaws in criminal proceedings Bankrupts
and nsolvents, 10 certain circumstances. Re
cievers Of aims, within year, in cities and
boroughs. Persons who receive parochial re
lief -Comnssioners, collectors, Supervisors,
gaugers, or other officers employed in col
iecting The e&clse duties. Commissioners,
officers, distributors, or other persons ef,ploy-
ed 10 collecting the Stamp duties. CommIs-
sioncrs, officers. and other persons employed
in collecting the duties on Salt Surveyors,
collectors. comptrolers, inspectors or other
persons employed in collecting the Window
and House duties. Postmasters General, post.
masters or deputies. or other persons employ
ed in coIlectiog the Post Office revenue. Cap
tains, masters or mates OF ships or packets
Employed by the Postmasters in conveying
til; mails. Justisces and all other persons be-
longing to the London Police, are excluded
from the franchise in the counties Of Kent,
and from Westminster, Southwark. and the
new Boroughs in the Metropolitan Districts
Counsel and all AGENT of candidates at elec
tons, for fee orreward are excluded from yo
ting, But not from being registered. Moftga-
gees and trustees. not in possession of the es
tate, or in receipt OF the rents and profits"
All these, and such others as were excIud
cd under the new Act, the 18th section of
which declares all former election laws TO be
in full force. and applicable TO all cases, ex;
cept where, they are repealed or superseded
by that act
From Willis Letters from Europe.