The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-05

Karsas bottom to supply present wants. The fsotIs
viii esabished that The demands of the present genc
ration Ia this ,sspect VII Or amply answered. .ud
VIDE Tor the wants Of future gen+Istons by pfantng
This can easily be done. Besides. the removal ot
the Indians win In the timber land 10 an In
definite extent Every year they sss fre 70 sie
prsirhs bnrnipg up each green hing. waea sah
process u destruction eases tmber viii gro~. The
objection Of scarcity Of timber Ia so obviated Ia
some mcclure, by the fact that excellent STONE
sbouI de- In the county III for building and ION ing
A Fort Of hedge, called the o.sge orange, can be
grow IN th,ee years. making the beet OF fences. !
conclude that scar ity VI timber u not an insuera
BILE objection
design, in the future TO speak further Of tho re-
sources and capabilities Of this country, the pecu
mar, advantages or sp~eoy ettenent, and its pros
poets In regard to al very.
Suffice for the present to say. that here Is am
pic field for tire exercise OF Nur enter rise and
Northern yigor, ard here Ia glorious opp yrtuuity
far anscendii everything else In Importance. Of
" ding m"del State, the blessed Influences Of
whose institutions shall never to promote the
best Interests o' msnk'va.
[Corresponder Of the Albauy Evening Journall
MORE EAIGRAhT5 FOB KANSAS
STnoUDssUn0, Pa, July 81, 1854.
A company, fourteen in number, hts been or
gam geo bsIe az the purpise OF shastux In the
popular sovereignty" and Iisn farming lands Of
kaIea. Their preparations are nearl, completed,
ana they propose TO start next month. They are
mo- OF ,hem &c mans o. German descent, and their
vot-s will all be cast, when the time comes. In
favor at constitution prohibiting slavery to the
implements to buy the land they need, aud to Quit
vate II. rhose,of them who leave families ars con-
fident they will be ready to send for them 10 the
ceHrse o ant ther year.
lear OF three or four similar organ cations In
diffe ,ebt parts of the State.
From tho 81. Mary (Io~a) Gazette. July III
MEETING OF sEITLERs in NEBRASKA.
The s.,'le's Of Neb aka. "a &C ordiace Nth pre-
vious notice, held large and enthusiastic n,etlng
at Nebraska deuof On Saturday, July 8. 1854.
The meeting was organized bj calling N. Pc vers,
Eco, to the char, and appointing 81 z. Bul, secre-
taTy.
char fnab appointed commit Of Eve to att
solutions for their cOnsi teratloD Tho committee
c,b>i TED Of J. NJ. Lathin- Samuel Martin, Lewis
johnson. I. n. Stevens. and Joseph Rails.
The commit tee, through their chairman, Mr.. j.
n. Latham, epoited the following preamble and
r. s,lutions:--
w eres,. We, the citizens of Nebraska Territory,
intending t. fix our homes On rnis fertile Ill have
this day met ut Nebraska depot. in said Territory,
for the purpose Of adopting measures 60 secure
safety, Gel ,inty, and frmness in tie location and
preservation of claims; be It therefore
Resolved, LIST. That We are In favor OF bona fde
Bquatter sovereignty, and ackn0w edge tho right Of
any white citizen Of the U.sited States t. make .
claim in Nebraska Territory, with tho view of oc-
cupying it.
ing It within reasonable time Ia apparent; aud for
the turtose Of pr ,tectng aud defending sucn claim
we agree to act In concert, II necessary to expel
intrudcrs; provided, that such person or persons
making such ella M claims shall not hold than
240 al res IA h, and that t more than eighty acres
Of said claim shall be timbered land.
Sd. That any white person. OF lawful age or who
may be at tre head Of family, who mas marked. or
shall mark out his 24O acres. that it may be ap %
rent how the same lies, shall be deemed to have q
proper claim
4th. That any person marking ont his claim shah
be DEF med TO have forfeited 1t. unless he Commences
his cabin, or pitches hi- teut, within thirty days
uncss the shall b. such taads as
prohibit il by military or Indian reservations.
9Th. That all Iersons now holding claims shall
have thirty days from this dase In which TO make
the improvements contemplated by the foregoing
resolutions.
g. That no person shall be protected b. thia asso-
citation, who holds IN his right, moro than neolaim
7. That any person building his cabin, or pitching
his tent, within less than half mile OF another,
shail be deemed an intruder, unless ne be allowed
the privilege Of doiog 80, b. those persons whose
claims ale adjacent to hil.
s. That q citizen Of the Territmy be- appointed
Register, who shall keep book, in which no shall
noe the names aud description Of all squatters aud
their caims and the date If the same, tor wcich he
shall be allowed the Gum OF one dollar for eacn slaim,
to Be paid by the claimant
3. That bona tde purchaser of claim 10 lated
and registered, be recognized entitled to the
O u,
his Intention b to occupy the same as citizen Of
10 That this sssocia ion will recognize no claim
a. good, which was marked out prior to the m Aking
dian title to tho land was ext,nguIshed, unless
marked again subsequent TO the making aud ratih.
cation Of ea,d treaty.
IL. That Vigilance Committee be appointed by
the meet ng. consisting OF seven members Of this as
sociation whose outy il sh III be to decide upon all
disputes in relation to clans; aud IN order to en-
sure the exc utiou OF their Judgment IN regard to
rgbtfu claimants, they shall have power TO call to-
gethef tho entire association.
IL. That all peraOOs who wish to become men,
bers OF the Squatter Association shall subscribe
their names to the foregoing preamble and resolu,
tons
The resolutions. as reported, were unanimously
adopted BY the meeting.
Gu motion, Vigilance Com nitteo WAS appointed,
COM istlng of the following gentlemen Joseph
Rails. Lewis johnson, Jonathan Cairns, Levi Walker,
Luke Willis, James Burger, james O'Ncal.
Or motion, II was resolved, That the proceedings
of this citing be iublhed in the st. Mary Gazette.
j. N. Latham, Esq, being called upon, addreese
the meeting in . b. icf, but for'iblo ani eloquent
speech.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
N. PowsRs, Chairman.
M. I. BULL, Secretary
IMPORTANT ARREST OF COuETERF YIrYRs.-Ap
important arrest OF dangerous gang Of counter
feiers has just been ee ted in this city, by Deputy
Marshal Tyler, assisted by officers roes, Piorce and
Boyngton. II appears that from information re-
eeived by Mr.. Tyler and o0icer Toles, b tn have
been IN The track Of the gang for some weeks; and
the result Of their investigation the discovery
that some six Or seven persona were implicated n
tie offence, and that their operations were carried
on At log house about six miles from the city on
the Abbott's Coz nsrs plank road, and at 80 Main
street in an upper story. over Lambs meat market.
One DAY last week, when the plans OF Mr.. Tyler
were perfected, he msdc . descent upon tho pre-
mses on Main street, with the officers VIC have
named, and, the men berg absent, arrested four
women, named Elizabeth Morris, Eliza Graham, Hrs.
Gilett and another, VINO was afterwards discharged
from custody. In the room was found q largo
amount Of bogus coin, some fnia,ed and some IN
finished, in quarter and nall dollar pie o.. AS the
wom were being convey ed to the watchhoues, one
Of the men, named William Palmer, was seea on tho
canal bhoge. TIE officers Immediately captured
him, but not before he had dropped . quantity Of
bogus money into the canal. Tee other two mon
named james Palmer, brother to the above, and
Graham, alias Gillett, wero subsequently arrested
npiup into fhe bn1ae Mann street n ono nifty