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HARDWARE CUTLERY, ETC.

VvHE Subscribers would call the sttcution Of pur.
- chasers 70 their large and well-scIcctrd stock oi
goods, which arc offered on ~ good terms a. they
can be had this side Of the manufactures.
Locks, Hinges Boits, Screws. direct ffem ths mo
Locks with mineral, porcelain silvercd, glass, and
plated knobs.
Butt Hinges, all sizes, from 70 Q BY Q inches.
Brass Butt Hinges for house and ship ure.
Plants and Parker's pstent Shutter Hinges.
8l3Fer-plated and porcelain Bell Pulls
yee1nule and hall Door Locks, very superior.
RIM nprtise, closet cupboard. chest till and pad
s;'.; sUlss for FOL folding door. g 2 4 inches long
Axle Sash Pullsys, Sash Cord, and Weights.
Shutter and Sash Fsstnsrs, hras. and plated, with
almost everything In the building line.
Carpenters Tools good assortment
Our stock Of tsbe and pocket Cutlery ID very com.
plete consistng Of ivory buck, bone. Cocoa and eb
ony handle Krves and Forks, Csrver, Cooks. and
Butchers
Rogers, wostenholm's, and superior article u
American Penknivcs.
Fine SCISSORS and Shears.
Plated slbata Forks and Spoons
An entirely new article Of enameled handle tabl'
A ine assortment of Colts, Aliens, and other, one
two, fve, and six barrel Pistols.
Parlor Pistols, q noat article.
Powder Flssks, Shot Pouches, &c.
mouse rurnisninR 0ooos, sucn n onoysh sn<
Tongs, Pokcrs, Coal Hods, Kettles, Pots, Ovens
Skllets, Gridirons, &c.
Patent Sad Irons with extra hcstcrx
Wood Horses and Saws and Area.
Sbovels, Spades, Rakcs, Hoes
Hovey's patent Hay and Straw Cutters.
Bar, hoop, and sheet Iron; Steel.
Anvils, Vices, BcIlowa. M ~
HORSE Shoes and Horse Shoe Nails.
Files and Rasps.
Csryall Bows, Spokcs. Hubbs, and Fellows.
Plain, fancy, and enameled Canvass, for cauiag'
Covers and Curtains.
Patent spring balances, tea and counter Scales
from 10 $40 pounds.
Platform Scales, up 70 800 pounds.
Morticing and boring Machines.
Jack Screws, chain Pumps.
Grindstones and Fixtures.
Also, a fine assortment Of hair Brooms aud Brushes
Z. WHEELER a CO,
345 Penn. Avenue, opposite Browns Marble Palace
nov l4-2aw3m
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UROsCOPIAN PHYSICIANS.
uyyENY desrri iusiou or nis.. -. suc~


EVERY description Of Diseases speedily
- removed.-New remedies, low chargcs, and
rapid cures. Doctnrs BROTHERS GRAY perform
extraordinary cures IN from three 10 five days. We
CURE old halEtrcatcd lingering cases In two 10 three
weeks such as have been under the treatment 81
those boastng advertisers from eight 10 ten months,
who pretend 10 cure In twelve 10 tlirty-six hours
We have patients Of this kind daily who have paid
enormous fccs and without relief and had their con
stitntions injured BY the effects Of mercury.
Our medicines are pleasant 10 take, and free from
mercury or any mineral substance.
secret habits In young men effectualy cured.
lmpcdlments 10 marriage, In both sexes removed,
and dcbiiitated systems invigvratcd.
We can permanently increase OF rctard sexual or
human passions In man or woman, II desired.
No charge for advice.
Patients treated by letter. and medicines sent free
from damage or curiosity, 70 all parts Of the world
Cures warranted.
0hiec No. i7s south d street. opposite the Smith
sonian institution, Washington ID. o.
nov is-~u
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COFFIN WAREROOM, sc.

WILLIAM PLANT n CO., Underts-
- kcrs-rcsidcnco 4Is Seventh street, between q
or cemetery. Collins, Caps Shrouds, Carriages,
Hearse and every article for interments of the best
quality furnished at short notice. on the most reason
able terms, and at all hours Of the night Having
server guarantee TO keep the dead for any length
Of time. nov 9p-d1y
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TyO PARENTS AVID CHILDREN.-I
il have appointed BAMMOND'S, on Seventh street,
my head quarters FOR the distribution Of Toys and
Fancy notions, suitable for presents
dec KRISS KRINGLE
DAY RUM, FARINA COLOGNE--IO
u dozen Madame Savigna's double distilled Bay
Rum
One case Of rs dos very superior Farina Cologne.
:. 4HH PARKER'S ei-Ns
dsss Fancy and Perfumery store
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- NOTICE.,-Pcrsons desirous Of sub
scribing 10 the AnKsrcAS 0seAN viii please leave
their names and residence ut VIM u. Richards, Jr.'s
Tobacco Store, on Royal street. or at the Agency, st
Ascph street, two door. south Of King or nj James
Entwstle, Jr, Druggist King street. two doors sooti
J. T. AUDLEY, Agent
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Inc s"osciper oners tor sale ms large ana handsome
House, (recently occupied by the Mexican Minister
situated on Four andahalf street. near Pcnnsylvania
avenue, and In the most populous part Of the city II
~ exceedingly well built house and has been erect
cd but very short time II contains eighteen fine
rooms, and Is rcplete with modern improvements
gas, bath fixtures, &cj has a pump in the yard and
water cstern in the house. The house rents for 900
per annun, and has not been idle one day since It's
erection On the premises are large brick stable
and carriage-house.
For inspection Of the premises and further partcu-
lars apply 10 7. w. BROWNING,
nov 27~-d2w Under United States Hotel
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FALL STYLES OF HATS AND CAPS.
MAITINGLY, Fashionable Halter.
u No. i9i Washington Place, Seventh street. in
sias bis friends and the public to examine his large
assortment Of Hats and Caps for gentlemen youths
and children, before purchasing elsewhere.
sE No. 4p4 Seventh street. nov l8
"OUSES and Lots for sale. Several COM
- fortAbe and pleasantly situated dwellings, and
qambcr q welIocated building lots. Great bar
gains may b had BY early app,Gjcaatlopn q no g
Corner Of Seventh and ID streets,
No. 526, second story.
Mcsssrcr Of Buildings.
W. " DkALk offers his services TO builders and
others a. Mcasurcr Of all work connected with the
erection " baildngs. All orders LEFT at the corner
ef scscnih and streets, No. 526, second story win
be promptly attended 70. nov i3-eotf
JUST PuBI.IsHEDi
MAKTfn MERRIvALE, his ID mark
w by Paul Ccyton. Illustrated.
The Better Land, or The Believcrs' Journey ana
Future Hcuej BY Thompson.
Cases of Conscicncc, BY Pike and Hayward This
book. W 1 \ III 7rr
The American Statesman, or Illustrations Of the
Life and Character of Daniel Webster designed for
Amssicp Youths; by Rev. Joseph Banvard.
Memories u Grandmother, BY Lady of Massa-
Clinton. . book Cor boys; BY simonds.
i'wcions Lessons from thc Iips of Jesus.
Lowest thou Mei Both books by the Rev. Daniel
For sale by
GRAY A BALLANTYNE,
No. s9s Seventh street.
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GOAL, coALi q MwooPM wooDn

MJoW,s TH yoUn sTnr T,MH9Cn-s MHm woUpI os, o..
IL all lf-Exfrn lump Cumberland Coal fnr sale
BY w0RTHISGT0N a KEYS, corner of Foarsrenth
and streets, near Canal.
Aiso the beet article of rrd and white ssh Anthr.-
cite Coal r gr.tc, store furnace aud range purpo-
and last but not least we have hickory, osk and
pine Wood ~ superior quality.
An of which We purpose ~ all iow fbr cash. our
motto being quick sales and small prUh,s short crvd
ia and long friends.
nov ll-co2m
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VIE ladies win md n " nseir sdxsnt@fs ~ esli
the lowest prices and know that r tasss style er
price, they win compare with any IN The District
just call " you donf bay.
Also a select ss-ortmcnf a hslhncry Goods. Hc.i.
WM ". sHEDn.
nov. "a 5O1 Eiexpash "a
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HsHAPPED HANDS CAN BE AvOID-
~ IAhh0ED'S, Seventh ssrsst
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MIHLAID on IklNT.

nN os before the osk isssant, a Note
~ drawn by Hanscn hruwa, payable ~ Jobs m
killmon, or order, &c one hanarsd dollars. at fsw
months from date, loclobcr lslh lss& endorsed br
John II. kiIlmen, X. NJ A. fearick, and u. ws.ssr-
6cld All pcrsons osnlioncd noi IA negvi,sis &c
said nO'e ss payment has e'oa s',Ipsssrox
Wood and Ca~i Dealer Ssh ssrrst
nov rs Washington. D O.
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PLUMB's DAGUERREAN ROOMS,

PLUMD'r DAGUERREAN ROOMS,
Over TcAass Hat store, r~sn. svense.
UNHE Pictures taken NJ tn. c~ss kft~k-
~ mont cannot possibly be sscsllca ~ ths sypar
rstus and chemicals u-ed a sAs hesi ae-erpsan
consequently, bad picture Y lmpossbil,sy. Nis-
tiers win find every prccsaiion taken &c thsr co-
fort and the charges which iov, vary N prug,s
ton 10 The style. The roons are b~@ntfsiiy Atsrd
up ami contain portraits of hundruds u cclehr~tsa
public characters, and are always open &c shs cram.
inatiop of visiters. nov la
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Two LET.--A comfortable threc-siory brick dwel-
u ling, In good repair, surrvunded by 6ne shade
trees, and having pump of excellent water In the
yard situated ON street NORTH bctwssn Thirteenth
and fourtecnth streets west, Immediately cppousts
Franklin Square. Rent $2s per month. Possession
may be had Immediately.
Apply 10 j. c. McKELDEN,
noy ls--a
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UUsT RECEIVED AND FOE SALE
- an assortment of the celebrated G~efepbcrS
Medicines SR SYLVESTER,
Dmgsist Ae,. sornsr lin street and Pa sv
nov 10
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JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE,
n FRESH stock or Drugs and Chemi-
"A Gals. Fancy Goods, Perfumcry. Soaps. Hair
Ois Hair Dyes. Pcmades. Co,nba HAIR Tooth. Nail,
and Hat brushes, together with = e.mplcte ae<ort-
Store. s. r. SYLVESTER,
Druggist,
nov IL Cor. Penn. avenue and lifh Street
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FORREsT HALF. RESTAURANT.
"HECkEH a sANDUsHy are SOW
u prepared 70 furnish 70 order ell he d.isc.oie.
of the season, such as
OYSTERS, GAME, FISH, Ac,
and would respectfully SOLICIT the patronage ~ heir
friends and the public generally.
Their BAR is at an times supplied with Ne choi-
cest liquors, wines, Ac.
nov is
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JOBBING SHOP.

- BUTT stiends 70 ali kinds Of Jobbing and Rc
kJe pairing In the line of Joiner and Carpenter
shop corner of d and 18th streets; residence, No
sal, West lath street above Pennsylvania avenue
nov lt-dim
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~ Oar Georgetows Subscribers who 10
not receive the paper regularly. win esve their name
or DR.. Linthicums. w. II. CALHOUN, y
nov Is No. S. Jefferson street
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a Ddaty ami Weekly Papef, pubiistei IN HasAisgtcs
f Usy, d. q, by F
AN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE AMERICANS.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
-e&~s
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.


Hssninat,en Of Mr.. wise for Governor.
The State Democratic Convention assem-
bled at Stanton on Thursday last. large
number of delegates were in attendance, -
o. NJ. Crutch6eld, Esq. of Spottsylvania, was
elected President of the Convention, with
Wee Presidents and Secretaries sufficient
From the commencement the excitement was
great. On the first ballot, second day, for
Governor, Mr.. Wise had 81, 4l9 votes, Leak e
25,762; Smith, 2,105; Hollyda, 1926 !;
seldon, 49l and Faulkner, $50.
A despatch from Richmond of December
Sd, says: After a stormy session of three
days, tho Democratic Convention at Staun-
ton have nominated Mr.. Wise for Governor,
Z. w. IsComas for Lieutenant Governor,
and W. Z. Bocock for Attorney General.
The incarnation of Mr.. McComas was declared
unanimous, but when the question was put to
make the nomination of Mr.. Wise unanimous,
there were many noes. Although the chair
man declared the nomination overwhelmingly
carried The entire session was stormy in q
high degree. Resolusions were passed APP
proving Of Mr.. Piercc's administration, de-
starring that he had faithfully adhered to the
constitution.
RICHMOND, Dec 4 The nomination Of
he Hon. Henry A. Wise, as tae Democratic
candidate for Governor, does not seem to
ineet with the hearty response from all por-
tons Of the party. The Know Meetings. as
sert they will beat him in bis own district
1t ia generally believed that Mr.. Rises will
DO tho American candidate TO oppose Mr..
Wise Great excitement prevails on the
subject. We had rain hera yesterday and it
is now cold
The Staunton correspondent Of the Rich
nond Wing says the Convention was a scene
81 tdmultuous confusion, the most bitter aud
excited feeling being displayed by the par.
iigans Of The different candidates.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN FLAG.

A few weeks since, paragraph going the
rounds, inquired when the present United
States dag was adopted. The Cincinnati
Gazette replied thus: The following is the
original resoiu;; 49,; adj: the Stars and
Stripes I'm Congress, June l6. 1777: Re
solved, That the flag of the thirteen United
States be thirteeh stripes alternately red and
white; that the Union be thirteen stars,
white. in blue field representing new con-
stellAtion." As new States were added to
the Union. from time to time, new stripes
were added to the flag, till the mum
Der had increased to fifteen or twenty. At
length, about thirty years ago, the stripes
were reduced by act Of congress to the orr
giaal number Of thirteen
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06

1T
srsArr, Dec. A, 1854 The Senate was
called 70 order ss IL IL o'clock. Thirty
ssveD Senators being present, "a letter was
read from Mr.. Atchison, resigning his post as
President of the Senate. Gen. Cass was
chosen pro. TEN. Lawrence Brainard, Sem
ssss from Vermont, appeared aud was sworn.
yfr. Brodhead offered resolutions that the
House and the President be informed Of the
organization Of the Senate. Agreed TO-
Mr. Mason offered resolution that a COM
raittec be appointed to inform the President
that Congress was ready to receive any COM
munication he may have to make to them
Adopted, and Messrs. Mason, Dodge, Of To-
wa, and Toncey we're appointed the commit
tee.
Mr.. Brodhead offered resolution direct
ing the committe on commerce to inquire IN
to the cxpediency Of providing By law for the
better preservation of lives and property on
steam and other sea going vessels--laid over.
HousE. The House assembled atprecise-
" L. o'clock NJ. Hon. Linn Boyd took the
chair, and the roll was called. a committee
was appointed f6sipform the Senate OF tue
organization offhe House, and also COM
mittee to wait on the President, in company
with committee on the part of the Senate,
to announce that Congress was ready to re-
ceiye any communication he had to make.
The annual message of the President OF
the United States was received and rea d,
and 10000 copies ordered to be printed
The House adjourned.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06

IL is proposed to revive the exercises o.
the Lyeeum this winter. and to establish .
upon q permanent basis. The Charter IN
cooperating the Society. cOnfers upon u ample
powers TO promote the objects contemplated
By such an institation.
A well conducted Lyceum is calculated to
encourage taste for reading aud study, ana
to refine and improve the moral add social
feelings Of all within the sphere Of its lntia-
ence, when the subjects discussed are vel
chosen, adapted to literature. science aud
art, and all questions Of mere partisan poll
tics. aud eontroversional theology excluded.
TIE young men Of the town and County are
anxious to avail themselves Of the advantages
and privileges conferred by the Charter and
hope to receive the earnest cooperation anc
Influence Ct men of larger experience and
more advanced age. THERE is abundant ma
terial in Berkeley to form an able aud useful
Literary Society.
Several gentlemen Of acknowledged talent
and abilitg have engaged to deliver a series
OF Lectures during the winter, as well as taks
part in the polemicldiscussicns.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
LAIN ZION EUROPE.

The British mail steamship Africa brings
dates to the 18th ult aud later intelligence
from the Crimea. The advices are interes
ting aud important, and relieve TO some ex-
tent. the anxiety in relation to the position
Of the allies before seyastopol The siege
was progressing slowly, bat to the latest
dates no decisive result had been reached -
A pause appears to have ensued in the field
fighting. though q despatch received ria
Vienna, (Which. however, needs conirmation)
speaks Of u battle 10 which the Russians lost
o 600 men and the allies suffered severely.
Both parties are in want Of achievements
but the bsseigers are in tho worse condition
ia this respect All the mail steamers have
been taken up by the British government to
be employed IS Transports for tie troops
The allied army before sevastopol is reduced
to $4,000 men. An assault was looked for
by both parties. aud the Russians were pre-
pairing BY placing cannon 10 tie streets Of the
city aud fortifying the houses. The horrors
the scige were increased by the ravages of
disease and a growing scarcity of water IN
the city. The English and Russian official
dispatches in relation to the battle of the
9Th ult. bad been received. Both parties
claim the victory. Prince Menschikoff claims
to have spiked the English and French guns
and whilst be admits a less of 1900 men.
says that the allied loss was equal to bis
own. Lord Raglan speaks of the English
loss as being very heavy. A number of their
general officers were killed and wounded.
The news from the Crimea continued to
act unfavorably upon commercial matters in
England. Flour has declined Cd. Wheat
3d., erd Corn Ia. Cotton also was lower.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
HORRIBLE DEATH.

We are panied to state that Mrs. Show,
consort of Henry Show. deceased an old and
respectable lady Of this place, came TO her
death on Tuesday last, the 2Sth ult., by
her clothes taking fire, 1t appears she was
engaged in picking up chips near the mouth
of stove when her skirt became ignited with
the flames and being very feeble, aud no per-
son present but small child and finding il
impossible to extnguisb them, when the child
gave the alarm, but hefore assistance could
be rendered she was found enveloped in
flames end in the last asonies If death.
She survived but short time when death
put au end to her sufferings Shep Reg
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pieo

On the End of December, CLARA JANE, only
daughter Of William Ii. and Nancy Reed, in the
sixth year Of her age.
Gone--gouc--so carly gone;
Snatched from our bosoms in thy infant bloom,
Like the opening rose that is cut down
Ere yet its first perfume
Scenteth the summer air--like blush Of even
Fading away and melting into Heaven.
On the 4th December JonN JESSE WERTz, son
Of Alfred and Mary Ann Miller, aged 2 years
and 26 days.
"shal love, with weak embrace,
Thy heavenward ny detanf
No Ansel seek thy y ace.
Amid heavens eherub twain."
On Saturday the 25th ult., at the residence of
his mother, in this place, JONI HENRY LAsHoRN
aged Is years, 5 months and days.
In Lancaster City, Ohio, on Friday, Novem-
Der oath, Mrs. ANNA WRIGHT. aged 50 years,
wife of Mr.. William Wright, formerly Of Berk-
eley County, Virginia.
AT his residence in this county on Thursday
last. Mr. THOMAS MILLER, aged about 6oyosTs.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
THE EXTRACT.

AS constituent part of the American
Confederate Republic, the existing aspect Of
our foreign relations is matter OF deep M
terest, and requires from you watchfuiness
and solietude. The laws of comfy which
regulate the intercourse ofnations discreet
and sound policy towards ourselves, and the
GOOD faith to be observed in maintaining the
terms of treaties. should make this nation
carefully avoid both thc reality and appear
anee of attempting, directly or Indirectly to
grasp any portion of foreign dominion :
Whatever can be effected that is desirable
for the country to achieve, ny open treaty,
with distinct and separate Power. is ques-
ton Of policy alone to which there can be
no objection but bey ond this the Govern
men, has no right to go, whether through the
agency of uolawful enterprises at home or IN
discreet anomalous ministerial interference
abroad
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
rHE Pm EsroENT's MESSAGE.

We this morning furnish our readers with
the Message Of President Pierce to Congress.
Il will doubtless be read with interest BY al
The Clipper thus notices some Of the topics
smbodied ia the Message;
Pracsabls relations With ell the world
Adhere 30 cur rights aud 10 The Monroe
Asctuine.
Recommends increasing cur Navy.
Recommends refnbding duties collected
HON British subjects after the Fishiog
grounds had been made fee 10 oil The eiti
sens Of the United Statss.
Recommends . Commission 10 be joined
by ore from Great Britain. to adjust The
Boundary Liue in Washington Territory
Also settlement With British Hudson Bay
and Puget Sound Companies.
Appreheuds 70 difficulty with France.
The Japan Expedition has been smioeuily
saccessful
The Commission between the United States
htu 'tSAtcO ueo DtGh W keHAtd-
Necessity for an inter oceanic commurica-
ton across the lstLmus Of Central America
Justi6es tie bombardment Of Grey town.
The finances as will be seen by the mes.
sage, are IN satisfactory condition.
A revision Of the tariff, aud reduction Of
duties on imports.
A change 10 the laws, 80 that the public
records, and papers Of public character of
tho several Offices Of Government. shall be
required to DO left in their respe ctivo Offices.
and that il be declared felony on their part
TO make false entries in the books, or return
false aeconots
Increasing the military forces aud fortified.
items Of the country.
The enactment Of laws to punish those
who cause the loss Of human life a. sea by
earelsssness. incompetency. &c.
The Post Office Department is shown to
be IN AZ improving condition. The increase
of The revenue of the department, for the
year ending June 80, 1854 over the prece-
ding year, was nine hundred and seventy
.housand tt.ss hundred ard ninety aiae
aolisrs.
The Judicial establishment Of the United
States require modification and reform,
Gives the cold shoulder to eie ardent ad-
voeates of the Pacific Railroad by the aid Of
Congressional Legislation.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
KANSAS.

In regard to the character of the immi-
grafton which has already reached Kansas,
the Kansas Herald of the Doth ult., says
"a majority of our population up to this
time are from Missouri, though their prepon-
derence is fast diminishing by the arrival of
people from other States. Pcnnsylvaniaus
are probably next in numbers. The immi-
grafton from Massachusetts,, New York, IL
linois and Iowa, is very great. Indiana and
Ohio are also represented. The population
from Kentucky. Tennessee, Virginia, and
other Southern States is very limited A
few from Arkansas are settled in the south
eastern part of the Territory"
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-12-06
ATRt FOREIGN POLICY.

Ws have nowhere, or at any time, seen
the policy which should govern our Pabiie
counsels 10 regard to foreign affairs laid down
moro Justly and wisely, or more clearly and
concisely. than we fud it in the annexed
brief passage of Governor MASINes recent
Message to the Legislature of South Carroll
IA. Happy would it be for the honor OF our
country as we'll as for its highest interest II
these sentiments could become universal and
ever form the rule aud guide of our National
Government.