davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
LIVERY STABLE.

rlaHE subscriber hrving purchased the Horses
Carriages Buggys of Daniel Q. sndea, Esq.
viii continue the Livery Str uTFFSsa <-.os-,>,.
BILE TT the same old stand. syNI ~
He will at all tines be pre-. o.. CO
pared to furnish horses convey travellers the
country or any of the neghboring towns, and like
wise to accommodate pleasure or pic mic parties
Confident he will render satisfaction to all he So
licts for his establishment the public patronage.
AuQ3 1858. III. FYOUNG.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
DIR. d. w. THOMAS,

u ESPECTFULLY offers his services to the
Ii, citizens of Martinsburg and and the public
generally, in the several departments Of his pro-
fession esa5- Office on King Street, adjoining the
Post office Martinsburg, Va.
April 5, tSal,--tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
August TheOphiI,

( CONNECTION and Grocery Store, Queen
" three doors South Of Rawlins' Hotel.
march 49, lS4S
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24

hEALER in all kinds of RgApY-MApH CLOTH
~ ING, Boots, Shoes Hats, Caps, &c. One door
Na'h OF Rawlins' Hotel, Queen Street, Martins.
burg, Va. Dec 2l, 1888.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
WIN, II, HeSlctine,
M. III. slime,

4 POTHECARy and Druggist, and Dealer il
n Paints, Oils, Dye-stuffs, &C., Queen street,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
u. Garard,

COMMISSIONER IN 9HANeERv--0fiee over
\ To Clerk's Office of the CircuitCourt.
AMI 20, 1850.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
MEDICAL NOTICE.

DR. PENDLEToN AND DIR. DELLISdER
? have opened an Office next door to Rawlins
Hotel, Tor the Practice of Medicine aud Surgerg,
sAare one OF both Of them may be found ut all
hours during tho day, when not professionally en-
gagged f58H as.RsEs.I
TTAt rigai, servant will be At tho Office to
H. 10 50 for either Of them at their respect
I've residences Peb. %, 1891.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
Andrew Bowman.


| HEALER in Fancy Dry Goods, &c. &C. storo
~ on Queen Street, one door south OF Har-
hioas Drug Store. Martinsburg, Va.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1855-01-24
CARD.
DR.. WIN. ID. Burkhart.
DIR, VIM. NJ. HAMMOND

VVAVING located himselfin Martinshurg Of
fers his Professional Services to the public
generally ray~0ilice and dwelling on Burke st.,
enc door East Of AIr. Dennis McSherry sresidence,
A,.rtirshuro may 90 lg5f--fv
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
MEXICO.
AFFAIRS IN ACAPULCO.

CCNespOLcfLCs Of The Panama Star.
ACAPuLco, MExIcO, Friday, Dec. ~, 1884.
The 1900 Government troops OF which wrote you
in IL last having taken Proydencls, remained 10
that portion che day, owing 20 General saioa NOV.
IIg Oh CbIIpanclDgo, where he spikeo the guns ana
lett Tor the mountains Having but 700 of DIS men
with bin on the approach Of the Government forces.
The troops which were coming down the coast,
have been Wet AID ere entirely surrounded by Gen.
AlysTeZ Who commands 10 pefson, ASSISTED % Oene-
isl. Vulareal and Moreno, and Colonies Encarnaton
.rd James Alvarez, Icons Of the General - also
Col,1 ei- Romero and Verdego. AZ the troops we're
marching through Tcpan, they formed hollow
,quare IN the Plaza and the Priess OF Petatlan VINO
b. accident Vas present, male most soul stirring
arc patriotic appeal to them exhortins them 70 stand
by their leaders and fight for their rights and lber-
ii,s. TIE scae as ceseroed must have been very
effective Lot ore If the inhabitants had seen
older or heard the fife aud drum snce the days VI
b. epspish revolution. In or hour the whole popu-
si.n were uD 10 arms, and by forced marches met
be Government troops In the pass Of Caifsria, and,
ar am Informed BY an eyewitness, the p.ss was
.ir.ytG with cead aid wounded-the Government
forces telling bsek on Peiailan
lhus IL will be that the cempa n az 1inst tue
south Cd to this time has not only been defeated bat
hss proved aborIye attempt 10 crash the voice OF
a people who ike 8 csged hon pant for freedom;
sna am creoiby informed that the return Of the
brave and gallant COuOnfori, who IL now the Gov
,rror sud CcmmaIoant will prove the advent Of
.y.edy restitution Of this colntrys rights. The Lib
erss Oh waiting for second visit from Santa Anna,
are resoy with aLOher force Of 900 braves 20 teach
him new esson in tie modern art OF warfare and
an iluoc uctlOn 10 bis farfamed paper blockade OF
,eEiy IArshhd submaI pSs battery.
he return OF General Comohfort has proven 70 not
only bis friends in this county but % tnos
whom he made durif his recent writ 70 me oai.ss
States, tia; Until his country VII have 10
yoke Of tyranny, he shsi not be foIna s.n idz,
hose encesripg attributes OF the psfros NM
love of country and Of liberty. h.
Tie ls,es, HON Mexico il, iha. saIIa AI's H@' ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
UTAH.

The laiest dates from Salt Lake and the Plains Jan
lo state that Mr. Rabbit, the present sctuny Gov
error of Utah, is very Unpopular with the Mormons
from belief whether well founded or not, that he has
sbured the religion Of the Latter Day Saints. They
had grown tired Of him "a Governor, and anxiousy
awaited his removal. All the men belonging to tbs
Mormon Church who are able 10 bear arms are con-
sianty drilled aud at short notice several thousand
could be collected together. Col Steptse aud com.
and are occupying quarters 10 central part u Salt
Lake City. The of Jamison and his party
was known a, Salt Lake previous to the departure OF
the msIs-ihe information being derived from two
Sioux lndisns who arrived there on an embassy from
their nation 10 induce tho whites to trade with them.
II was ascertsined through them that the mail party
was attached by four brothers snd nephew Of Mat
,oni, ltbe Big BEAR who sought thus To svenge the
death Of their kinsmsn who DIED from the effect OF
wounds received at the Laramie massacre. -Four %
the party were willing 70 give Themselves Up TO tho
Unisd States authorities, acknowledging that they
hsd done wrong, but tne fifth one, the nephew who
Induced the others to join him In the murderous at
tack refused and says they get him they viii have
TO come ard take him.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
Married..

In San Francisco Dec 81 Hon Osie, INDIE q me
Corr Of tho Souhe'b District OF "a ofos TO Miss Ann,
R,iger Of sen Fraucisco
In Neyad. Dee 20. ThOmss Wainwright cooan to Louise
Fiir,h.tb Nshsr. -, =, d..
In K.vsd. Dee r. Nj VIM vincent 20 Mise hsris stegss
both q NOntezuns - ~,
Az Or an. Flat Eurels township Nov. % M An
er " Rucarr.u 10 Mis- Lucy Z IasreLce
Downs Ranch, Shasta Co, Dee q capt n . "e!' 70
In shssis pee IS Mr. Stephen Brooks 70 Mrs Sarah NJ
A,sslem o. I Nov. 49, Mr Bst!sy Reeves 70 Mss Sarah
Harrison - =, NIL n yt.., ..
On he si.t Of October @ Clark Of Cors.is, o for
uery of Frederic L.burs WAYNE Co Oho 10 sss RI apeIh
lr,v Of I.ne Co O sofmeriy of Lafayette, lnfitos
In Pols Co o T. Mr. Arthur Warner 20 Miss EHhsoe.n
A. West ru.l,,in, O. T., Mr.. stephen "hi'eons 20 Mis-
T.lfh. " hiti' w. - Al.
Nancy II Durswsy n, n. r..
In Clinton T,wL,hip. A!neds COUNTY. Ca Dec ~ Csp';
F5Iar emsn OF steamer sgTPse f'ra-I! Oh
Conn 20 Mary 2 LiLee!a ioins'J :" No.
stsposush'er Of Jucte Walker L.
In ssl Francisco Dee q, Charles 70, hsd meehAA''
Of Hsrrluiu 20 Miss Franco BADGE o. Sac sfsnese9
In san Frsne,e,, Dee 81. ar William MeSaIiy 81 S'ef'
n,nto 10 Mis- Eui.y Walisce. u HaoIHckst a-'- .
In Sen FrspcrO. Dee IS al the r'.d-nee OF S-nss l.
Cbspip ESQ Ar Alfred l. Tubb- 20 LiLs'- Chapan
In San Frsbeisoo Dee z Mr. A. D. heasa~.s, u sscrf
u,pto TO Mi. Rik. II Sanford, otNt
Mss Hsnush NJ kiDsrn.n ~. -, d.
In San Frrncseo Dee % NJ Boon 'e s~ Jane Stew
In x.,vile, Dee. 10, Mr. John Lowefy q A~ Bridget
In ssa Fr.reiseO Dee u. Jackson Lsws E'q 70 Fannie
In r. Soalu Dee. J. NJ Jchn p cOtaEr t ME- Elizabeth
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
DESPERATE FIGHT-TIREE MEN AT
Tackled BY ROBBERS.
PLACYRyILLE, Ssturo ay. Dec 23-2 L. NJ.
I...... ID. S,.rn cr.fo Niuic1lnnn H'Ifrl De q

L., ".
F,vp TAs Sacramento Sta,osDaa EIt,a Dee. %
THE Wouaia,n Democrat Extra says: We received
the fuown startling intelligence LAST night AFTER our
paper had been worked of. Rocky Canon, the plsce
of the tragedy is a deep and almost inaccessible
cahon about forty miles north OF this place near
Todds Valley, Aid uninhablted.
ROCKY CASoS, Dec. 20, ls54.-No officer having
been within ut distance 20 attend TO case
Of emergency that has just happened near our soiSed
camp here, The undersigned constituted themselves
corouegs jury and he inquest over the deceased
bocies OF IL men that killed within mile Of our
camp on the 18Th init, 9 full account OF which We
deem il cur cuty to puSlish Three ofshe undersigned
were eve witptsses Of the whole scene though too far
of TO give aid in any way and the rest Of Us can read
lily vouch Cor their verecity Ga yesterday. 1911 inst
three men, who seTw ard proved 10 be AL. James T..
Mcdonald of Alabama, now deceased, Dr.. Bolivar
A. Sparks, os Mississippi, and Capt JoRe;han d.
viz Of South Carolina, were travelling CT foot on a
tal within mile Of oar camp. TO prospect vein OF
gold bearing Qn1tz some 20 or 30 mes north OF this
place. As they were passing the b.se Of Eaour tain
three Of the uI.dersig ned being out hVoting
ptoion ils SIDE, san spaIty Of me who we're con-
cesled in The busbes near toe trau spring up .nd com
mtICe fIiDg at them. Mr. Mcdonald had fallen dead
H., had psto shot before he was even a~are Of his
osreer lie aid his party had nothing but thei- re-
volvers Themes Sparks shot twice at the banoi,ti,
and then fell severely wounded
In the eantime Capt Davis. who was the nrs. 70
commence shooting ID defense n himself and party
in SD instant after the first voley of the robbers, be-
irr stiil unhuit, kept up ince-sint hrDg apOR
them with his revoyers every ball forcing ts vicim
TO bio the duet. until all the loads Of both Piraes
slemsd to have been dschsrged Ths 70 n surviving
robbers made charge upon Capt Davis-;hree WITH
howis-knivts and one WITH 9 short sssrd or saoer
Capt Davis stood firmly on his ground until they
rusbed ID abrt at OF hin within about iJur steps
He tht Gde a ipring upon them Nth aNsry large
hoxie kpifs wsrded of their blows IS fast 81 they
were aimed at bin; gave three of thea woaeSs that
soon proved fa;sl Having wounded the other one
very slightly and dissrned him by taroving his
knife iD the cir in wsrdiDg off bloS as this lat
man expressed in tone OF gratitude before his death,
Capt. u. went 10 work a. once tesriug up bis oEn
shirt and binding up all IL wounds OF the living, of
both Ia friends end enemies. On an examination Of
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26

Arctic y giving out - whaling ground. end "a" IN
Oeho'sk is on the decline. I VS. .old by an old ship
sser that the average catch Of ships IN the f,rmer
vas but 200 bbls., and in tie latter coo Where
hey vul hunt up new ground. when thee are ex-
hsustss Is more than can imagine bu, il whatever
ses or region the wboles nay blow there cur hardy
sre0s,-ksni,rs sure 70 follow them. The number
ef sbips so fsr wbi,h have visei Honolulu thi. fall
IL cor siderably less than in previous years. 100 Is
said 10 be the number which have entered the harbor
while Lahsina has accommodated liz. There are
about eighty ships in this port, ano more daily arriv
ing though the departures rather begin 10 exceed the
srrivas.
Nots little interest was excited here by the sp
sres in The 7irqes and Transcript of the 2sh nit.
Of en- address delivered according 70 that journs by
Consul General Miller British before III hing AM
Priyy Council on the subject OF ANNEXATION. nave
il from Government oihcla, that The sec )shI puo
lished offers very materially from the ofisihA "a
dre.s. II is said i, will be pIbssed by authority
before long. | have No doubt that the OLD Consul
.er,imeuis are properly represented IN ne It~f'
and Transcript. but l am eQusily conhsort max ne
will rot allow the publication of them - go uncon'rs-
ticied belonging. though he does, 20 tue old fogy
school OF Brushers. good deal OF irritation was
felt by American residents here st this unwsrranied
Interference of Gen. Miller coupled ss II was with
the know dye Of the fact. that a. the time Of the de-
LIVERY Of bis address, fsse runor very indu,ri
ously circulsted apparently emanatng from Govern
r.pi officials TO the effect that bis address Of
fcsl communication from the British Csbine,, in
forming the King that under existing circumstances,
they were compelled 10 Withdraw the assurance OF
that protection which although no positive agreement
exisreo II was always supposed they would suord.
Tbs runor will be seen, very much calculated
20 blind the eyes Of the Americas party and 20 tickle
tb.r imss stions highly with the ides that one 90
s'aole IN the way of annexation was removed. ine
opnon row pretty generally entertained is thst the
Consul has "put hi. foot in il" and that his course
will net lie endorsed by his Government II, indeed
lie does not meet with reprlmand, or DC recalled
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
MARINE AFFAIRS.

SEIZURE OF THE ACCOMMODATIONS the
steamboat Massachusetts, lying in the North River
was seized by order Of the United States authorizes,
on The ground that che was about to participate n an
unlawful expedition probably against Cuba The
officers that boarded Der pot of at about noon from
tie jersey City Custom-House, and two officers Of
the Customs were left on board Of her in charge OF
the boat 1t is probable that this old, infrm cram
would not have veatured out 10 sea- but was 70 trans
fer her arms and ammunition 30 vessels ogfside inc
bay wsitir for them.
NAyAL.-The L. S. steam fdgste Mss.HpP'' "on-
mandt r Lee, arrived q the leland Of Tsoosa on 'ne
Cd Jsp.. in II day. from San Francisco, "nefe sne
nut in for coal and water, and would san a. soon ~
ro..ible for Sev.Yort, via Valparaiso and ho Dc
JaDeiro. .
c,.,,c,or.-TTe ,per cabins have been removed
-. ,ha ,o.,.deck of the steamship United States,
"a the deck 10 being lifted to receive Two pivot
Nv. She tu been lying idle, in port, for nearly
,velve months. 1t said that abe u 10 sad On Satr
dsv Where s she bound fori
THr CLpPER-sHIP rTPHoos.-The Typhoon, Cspt.
San eel Goodhue, arrived in London in 80 days from
Calcutta Thu ship made The passsge out 10 90 days,
thus performing the voyage in the shortest time on
record.
FRoA THE SHIP srLLUAy.--0n the 23d, ii7 bales
Of cotton got out of the Sullivan, and on the s>h
the york Of unlosding her "" progressing rapidly.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
SOUTH PACIFIC COAST.

CHuL-Througbout this Republic the creates,
ouiet prevails in political matters The question OF
subiueatng the AIaucsn Indians is discussed by the
pre,s said to be mr. entity required. Inc Jour
nails $50 discuss plan for reduction the export
duties on copper silver the reduction OF Custom
ouse duti,s on imports the constructions OF railroads
with Governor, assistance and reform in the syste
Of tsxston hothsg, however, can be done until Con-
ertss Il Ct Is il Juae next. The works OF the santiago
Railroad v ere progressing. rhe last dividend OF the
Copispo line is stated be fourteen and ali per
cent. Relative TO the Conception and Coquimoo
Ines no progress has been made. The state OF the
Coquimbo MINES 's not go haerng as hese,oiore tns
number of mines not yielding being considerable.
By way OF Chill, we learn that The Argentine Re
public il eg ain threatened with civil war on the tth
81 November Buehos Ayres WAS invaded by General
Costa but the rebels were driven back by Genera 81
HotLos II is feared that this is the commencement
of general psurrtcton throughout the contederated
Provinces. The Government of Urquzs Is said 10
have given its support TO the invasion.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
BERMUDA.
Of Tho ". Y. Tribune

Cor,,spondence OF Tho ". Y Tribune
BERMUDA, Thursday, Jan. II, 1883.
The pews from this place is unimportant ut present
The planters are mott actively employed in preparing
their Gardens for the reception Of the potato cuttings
for the spring crop Potatoes for this purpose, 20
the extent of 1000 barrels, have already been I'M
ported from New-York.
His Esceilency Col Murray, our Governor, has
assumed the command of the Queens troops In 'nl'
Colony. This has occurred through his Exceilencys
recent promotion the rank of Colonel-it being an
instruction from bone that, whenever the officer I'D.
uisterir the government shall be Of fhe rank OF
colonel be shall be he commandant.
TIE branch Of the Imperial Custou-House here Is
d.furct Government has put the officers on PEN
sion and turned over tba duties which are but few
10 our local revenue officials We are to "psy me
"piuer" Of cou that s remunerate our ON ON
ci, for the additional work imposed on them by tha
Home Government 9
The Rev. A. +. Kemp, Of the Free Chnrch OF
Scotland has been appointed Chaplain 10 the 2oth
Reoipent fCamer0nidns nov In garrison here.
This clerg msn shortly expected from Scotland, via
New. York.
Flour is selling here at so sterling barrel; and
Other breadstuffs proportioBsbly dear.
The Don. arrival Of vessels from the unitod STATES
with oxen for the Government contractors at Hsmn-
ton is source Of great anxiety to those parties
Small cattle have been freely bought up OF our
country breeders Who get their own Price Tor not
very snowy article
10 Dec. 25 from Barbados and other Islands. There
ia no ess Of moment from that quarter The choiers
had disappeared at Trinidad and 81. Vincent and
greatly abated at St. Il itts.
The American bark A. Is. Sturges and american
brig Isabella Reed, both at the port OF ha milton,
Bermuda have been abandoned to the noder writer's.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
Died.

NsV-i srk City.
,B'd~-r., Butte coan.y NJ Hssh eaeh, Couu
~ Of bnfte C0rDtv.
IL rsy,yle. Dec. - L. d. Ne1er NAIVE OF fenres
see. eyed y yesrs
\, ssn Frsrcsco Dee IS sss=e, aged {. yesfs form
ely Of New Os.esIs
Mstlsn o.. H. z. R. Gsoon, Cns;ed States Consul
I thst pace.
On band sfibs b.rk Psun.r Dee Fl 'cuf'y, Joseph
Suiib, s.smsL fssd - yeas, Of A erssdfi~
Ia BoBolsu be o. eops..,on q the uns-, Cart 81
ve.ier -e.d 81 ,bip Wssnogf0t OF gag tsoof
A. kuu. Hawai- Oct - 81 een.um?ior, M John Mir-
dor native OF Exeter England and s'sJ if'n Oesoa Ter
ii'ory
In Lee AnFeles Dee. IS. Of cossunpf;,n d,. hsnnIh
OCcrfcr ct q he ste Wn VCeurGE Of -ea Fislsco
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
Births.

q. G.o,..town Dec H. the wife ofG N L4s.. ofa'cn.
A. V,-, Dee 10 the wife OF - Dorrin o. son
In r.ss Valley sev.ea County. Nov p the wife Of rns1
e,u. Deem, Of ron.
Al YreF, Dee 2 the lady Of D Cotton, Of t,SsS:e'
On 1 hurn Creek Nov. IS. Ms Miles CABIN. OF 'ot.
IL nsrys,le en- the lsih December, lie vile OF :" l.
A. shs.ra NOV 81 ihe wife CIV uskss Of dsas-,er
A. safysyile Dec IS the wife Of John " Cav, Of
Al enio Dec le the wife VI ". II. Robinson, OF
d. ELter.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
BOLIVIA.

From Bolivia our oby Information Is derived
through the Lima papers. The RePu6Aca"o of Arr
quipa says ihst General Acha the leader 10 Tue u"
revolutionary movement had taken refuge |iihIn tue
Peruvian territory, have been driven mere by Delzu'
int later dates from rscna cay that he sas IN Coro-
coro Oh TIE 18th Dec armlOg the infantry there, to
eIabe him TO lead them along with his two regiments
of oayelry against La Paz. Toe same authority
states that part OF Belzus forces ensasel Pofnon
Of Tie Revolutionary army the AllOs Of TaPicdr'
nicer Gen. Lana, in which the former reiterated,
having had many killed and smoog them Gen. ir'
EOytp.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
PERL.

The HeycEd0 of the 18th, in its summary, regrets
hat i, csnnot yet that the revolution Is not
a, an enc Castillo was still within short distance
of Lima but his NOV ements we're unknoTn, nor we're
the GOVERN cit aware By which oil inc many roaus
\. ,,.pd.d marching ON the capital The Govern.
n.t,t has a force OF ,OOO cavalry, vel armed aud
u1upted ana 600 infantry, besides ls guos Ia good
orc.r Csstiu ssid To have almost an e4nal hu IL
Der of men but they are not 80 well equipped. ny
IN. ,st account. be was concentrating his forces AZ
Clepaquills point Elk orseyen leagues distant RON
Lima The same Journal says, ia a postscript that on
the norbrg I'll inc 2sth President E;henique let.
Lima TO sp,ct his army, by which no was reeslyed
with great .utbusiasm. Private accounts received
from persons WHO have jut come from Lima say mat
The Iisops showed no .nthaslasm at ali and tost
Ecbiuiqus's downfall was daily expected Toe whole
Of the south IL in the hands Of the RevoGonlsts aud
tic i.eliIg s o the majority of the people with taem
A decree OF EoheDIque . dolog away with some OF
the restrictions con DeIce, Is published OF when
in a future Lumber we shall give an abstract
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
SANDWICH ISLANDS.

TEE WHALING FLEET-THE ANNEXATION
MOVEMENT.
webave advises from the 'and~ich lJands to Dec
2. From the corresp onderce Of The Ala caiJ'T"'a
We take the following:
HoSoLULU, Nov. II, 1854.
In regard 10 The whaling hett yoa can gamer al
rec.s.sry srps o, interes, frcm tie hy reports 10
tie Two HonolulB rsysps?e's. i is sYiden: that the
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-26
ECUADOR.


We have files Of the Progresso Of Gaayaquil to ths
2sth ut They contain noIhng Of interest relative To
the state OF that country. The Progresso 10 very an-
ory with Us for having asserted previous ccssion
N al the uIted States Government was IN treaty %
uurchase tie Galapagos leland for the sum OF three
nsluous e collars, and states, IN burst OF p,riot-
i'm II at this rich Archipelago Is worth ten times
more Than sil The country laely bought rom Mexico
tor $40 200 0oO, fact We most pothveiy deny, BAT
81 all lot ~aste time in endeavorlng 70 prove. The
Pr0g,tsso says that the three millions TRANSACTION Is
follows:
The Cover ment Of the United States proposes,
through IFS Resident Minister in the Capital, tle An
of thee millions Of dollars, AT the rate OF i've per
cen, per aunum the condition that reduction Of
ore doar 10 mace the price Of every tun OF guano
brought by citizens Of the United States from Eeua-
dor The loan shall be paid, dscoaniing dollar on
every tux Of gusho.
"fhe Government submitted the proposition to
Coneress, who scquiesced thereto, and as yet they
have not orssB SINGLE draft 1t not beng necessary
TO olspo-s Of the SAID amount 90.
AoniltIIg this TO be true, and further admitting
that the United States also guarantees ~ Ecuador her
sovereignty over these islands which is also IN the
bond We think Tn lie Sam will thnk twice before
be pays out such large sum- and will convince him
sell that al amount OF guano, equal in value TO that
larg. sum of money exists there, point We are very
much inclined TO doubt; in fact We don't believe
here exists On the whole group pinch OF giano
sufficient 70 manure a flo ser pot.