The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-11

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ATTEMPT OF THE FRENCH TO OBTAIN BLACKS FROM
AFRICA AS RMIGRANTs TO GUYANA -PhocLAAA-
TION OF TEE PREsIDENr OF LIBERIA.
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ATTEMPT OF THE rgrYcH TO OBTAIN BLACKS FROM
AFRICA AS RMIGRANTs TO GUYANA -PR0cLAAA-
TION OF TEE PREsIDENr or LIBERIA.
From the Boston traveller, sept 9
Our hes to Jans u been received, well died with
discussions descriptions OF native manners and Customs
narratyes Of excursons and the Ike in the production
OF which the Iiberian writers seem to be improving
Perhaps the important article enc recommending
an Of the constitution, 30 that the President
shall be elected for four years, instead OF two as al
resent principal argument is that during presi-
dental term OF two years the people have not sufficient
cited by the approach OF another so that all the party
aud even personal alienation which canvass pro-
duces 10 in danger OF becoming permanent TO the political
moral social ard religious injury OF the people Another
that term Of two years does not allow the President
sufficient time TO form and execute important plans for
the public good The writer also suggests the possibility
that, election Is 10 occur once in two years, the
Legislature may learn to busy Itself 100 much with Presi
cent making. TO the neglect OF public business The
editor the Herald ssems fully TO endorse the arguments
OF his cores pondent
one Of the most important items OF is the notice
Of John b. Jordan to sugar growers, that ne has Oh
ianed steam sugar III, and will be ready to
their at Bellevue Farm, the St. Paus river
and make their sugar for toll OF fourth OF the net
yield.
writer states that the mangrove swamps formerly
the terror OF the country are among its most valuable
possessions, easily drained and made healthy ard pro
ducive He mentions one man who had bought or was
about buying eco acres Of them.
Tie Hamburg schooner Liberia had lost two OF her
by the Fever brought by imprudence espe
ciay In the Use Of FRUIT Others OF the crew were SICK
from the same cause.
Tie Herald says:-Augustus Washington has, without
doubt excelei in producing the finest packet boat TO ply
between Monrovia aud Msburg touching at all the inter
mediate settlements when required. The Helena Augusta
is u swftest and ncaest boat at present on the river
Washrgons Is the second line Of regular packet boats
established on that route
The schooner Fawn sailed from Monrovia for Baltimore
Nay 25 captain and crew all well Passenger John A.
Fuller, ESQ.
perhaps the mos; important article OF news set FORTH
about as briefly as can be- By the President, IN the fol-
lowing
PROCLAMATION.
Whereas, 81. Imperial
Of France has recently this for the
~ Offering a. the sum Of seven French dollars to
trenineu and free Massage baek 10 his original heme
which Inducements have created considerable dissatisfaction
the maory q said aoorets 50 emgrstng are taken gng
this and which have awakened its pant ordi
nary and interest And whereas this government
justice Of protecting The rights u its citizens aud promoting
IL phefefore n Known H. ali whom K NAV concern tha,
Of are prohibited from taxing on DO Td Or Civ
without passport from the Secretary Of stse unless = be
dollars than hundred doars; and
a e m pS r a ss no grant ON boa s u.s.
an passports: order thai opportunity may be afforded
free Or cors,rsne All Violations Of the above law regua
ting passports win be visited with the utmost penalty there
pANiRi. B. WARNER. Secretary Of State.
TO understand Why such liberal ofers should disquet
the na,ives only necessary 10 tber the cooe
trade and to understand the customs OF the natives,
usages 40 they please about volunteering for this
emgra ion. n. Chevalier must hrs, obtain leave to
" make trade" br present 70 the !" head man. Then
the aboraIt must volunteer not the head man
bids them And when the volunteer receives his
French 60 RS he may not Keep them for bis own USE
but deliver them TO the .shead man. who distr
buies rart among the leading of the tribe and
keeps the himself The lab0rers afraid that the
head men vii compel them to volunteer. Al there
fore call the IoeTisn government for protection: and
hence this proclamation II remains TO be whether
Tie French government will yield, the British did to
Letters have been received In this city from Sinou
county June ~. from which il appears that 4 settle
elected with the last the rebel tribes that
day. The Boobaras submit 10 hue of $500 and the
Boochs and Of 81 COO each besides making other
important concessions. The scarcity of food especially
breacsEs. IN consequence Of the sth continued,
bot trade reyiging and would probably soon bring
relief Ia consequence 81 the with the
natives. the supply o. pam oil expected
coed even that OF Bsssa county.