New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-17
LIBERIA.
Late and Interesting News

BY the arrival at Baltimore on Saturday
last Of the bark Liberia Packet" we have received
files of papers to October U.s. with letters to the latest
dates.
The following is an extract from letter from
PresdenRobe TO the State Colonization Society
GOVERNMENT HOUSE. (Monrovis,) Oct 10, 1851.
The attack of Commander Forbes on the
reopls Of Liberia TO the least Of extremely
eous and uDknd Every one. VINO knows any hing about
Liberia. snows that Commander Forbes has grossly ms
the people here HIS statements wholly
without foundation 10 eaIdor or truth How any man IN
his could be guilty Of putting faith such garng
msepItsehatiOIs Is, indeed. mystery u And the
only possible that can offer for tae sapient COM
der that ID consequence OF hs beng 50 long Ia All
rica and having many wonderful things. his head
had gone wool gathering ana IN ms pefpIenty ne de-
tern med to huTi revengeful missile az Liberia
But Sir,n harmless the attempt savage and
mshclous IL is account able hat Commander hes
wond So III cersmonously attack whole community Of
people charging upon them conduct a'd practices, which,
If true ought Justly to ccngn them 90 the conempt OF rue
WHY Information obtained from persons living beyond he
henl Jurdicon Of Liberia (he never having resided IN
the Republic himself hose character according TO Com
nande Forbes showing. must have appeared 10 him
as exceedingly dubious
The fact possibly CINE the object OF the
settled between himself and his own conscience,
allowed to hold another for debt THIS applies as
We TO The aborgipes rs 10 the coonsts
State making grant to the NewYor State Colonization
Society To aid IN the transportation -f emgrants iaued
the Senate contrary TO your expectations and as sup
posed IL the hope OF obtaining that grant tnat
the board founded their resolution occurred 10 rue tia.
would be best TO await your further order especially as
DR. Moore with you AGAIN and, under the circam-
stances might not be disposed 10 incur addtioanie K
deeply regret that your Legislature did not meet your
wishes and expectations hope however mat the sss-
vii not fail to give the needed assistance hink
most desirable that your Society make an ef'rt TO
strengthen the settlement At Fishtosn, t5uchanan
The grand Bsssa people 70 look 10 you and the
Pennsylvania Socisy 20 supply ,he emg'an's Tor Inst
yacs. The location beleve is held 10 oe as hsa'tay as
aby the Republic and now. cenany surprisingly adj
| santsEeous for commercial purposes.
an glad TO Learn through the nes spSiers and 0hef
sources that the of oolenizatsn steadily yauiHg
IN the Unled States and that Liberia more and
attracting the attention Of the coloed people 81 that
coeuIy They protact emigration from year 10 year
bat they must GU; from among ipe thai 0H not
acknowledge them, and setlle IN Their fathef land
We are gctng alongm our usually quiet way; Improve
steadily Advancing and eVe'y year brings ~iih
May all Providence continue 10 watch over her
interests. Your humble and Obedient servant.
Mr. Benson agent at BAssa. under date OF september
II. ana really glad mat az the Edsirs mpany
awe We lost three Of the Packets COMPANY. one
about years of another about IS and Mrs Foster
who killed herself by eating mmederaely Of pine apples
cute much extensively the nplaed interior tour
next dres from which was hadered las, 'dnet D. me
muncstms hing Of note TIA; may come under ny OBJ
ssrvsuon.'
The Libra Herald of October IS. SAYS
\ few days since. We had conversation with chief u
the Ptsse tnhe, respecting the lie
prfssed to have Considerable kRawled ii 1t, and sand
many as eoan as Re ss,is aS as
trading eope The trade OF that country does not
md its here OWing 10 the apacOus character If the
people of Bc poro Some Of readers may remember,
hat AZ tine sold brought market aud
That was through he BoPoro )ple thai the rae With
| The nch interior ended
Coming i,on bsyoDd b Pore travellers necessarily Aavc
70 pass through IT, and the = Oss
sSs ,hey tall in with stroling Parues OF BoPonsas who
80 ~ ~, oi cary them seofe some Of heir heai men,
ana 'neh necer they clmpssd 10 eace
tpsn steps With Empty hands
people OF the wealthy interior have intercourse
with usthey cary their vury rod ana hdes "a sra
Leone. anc ihe GanhA-they would hevs nocl sh,,t-r
distance TO travel If hey had manifested rout, {, IL
The Bo POrspeo live BY plund.r they attack A.sn
less towns take s"G everything they cAa aal ava 81,
| the inhabitants slaves
We would advise GovernmsRt to give some a,-s,r,, -
the iIferOf-tt Il send Commissioners poro 10 a.
mand the reason Why traders are inier.a Sh "a their
g. libeTla and indeed, CVnin be
beyend Bo Pogo & encourage the traders 10 open ther
trade with
ing saied on ths iIh Of October fr Grad SlsSA ana
Trade Town with Commissioners % arrange 4sd ss,Lle DIFF
| fcnlues between sosis native chef.
The H,rgld, OF Oc,0ber l, AZ has hei-d. SoSi
| authoiity that kIrg Bromley and kls Bgcai, oay
Chs are barficadbg her townsville icTmer lives On
the 81 Paul's rIver within stones throw Of tae ETg
settlement, sHd he latter aooa three M les back from ne
nvsr" The gped oy them a. 6at t-sy lear
attack ffom negho0fing tSlse Tie Herald that
tins reason weight the tribes spoken 5eas
Kis Bucha surBonRted the dome Of house be La IlI
with nv dollar brass kolis nste III VI with %; e
native manufacture Ile he Ia 9aestion head 4 .his
and sent "a him % ecnssfse aSAisst This 2ssnpo1 OF
superiority and 10 tnai might De tskea down. The
sspirns chief gave the dsputaiion satisfaction bls
| 10 a o5s forth ksto~
The chsfs lizzie Cape Mound Territory had beer
nopd 10 MsnTovs By the President 20 account far thsir
attack Cd minor chief violation Of their tsass
with he Gevei nent Of L,ctria IhI HsrsG recommends
Ths laws n Liberia about - be puesAedn CLASH
res form The vol havHs kses pes ued ~ Hen Jsas
Attorney Genera