Republic Of Liberia

Our readers are aware that this Colony has beconne one of the independent nations of ihe earth. As such, it will probably send an accredited minister to Washington. As the people are all black, he should of course be a black man. How will ho be received by the President and Departments of State? An exchange paper has the fullowing notie of the Liberian government : We have the constitution of this naw llepublic before us. It filis more thnn seven colu.r.ns of a printed sheet. It opens wilh a rapid historicul sketch of the establishment nnd the prosperity of Ilie colony,hich concludes with the fo!lowing appeal: "Therefore, in tlie name of humanity and virtue, and religión - in the nnme of great God, our common Crealor, and our common Judge, we nppeal to Ihe nutions of Christendom, nnd earnestly and respeclfully ask oflhemthat they will regard us with the sympathy and friendly cons deration to whichthe peculitrities of our condilion entiile us, and to e.xtenrl to us lhat comiiy which marks tho frieudly intercomse of civilized and independent communities."