Delaware State Reporter in Dover, Delaware

First Child Born in Lawrence Territory Celebrated

The Delaware State Reporter notes the first child born in Lawrence Territory amid a public ceremony. The baby is named Exnrence, with remarks on the reciprocity treaty sent from Canada for ratification and a local reform anticipated to take effect in Washington on February first. About 10,000 settlers arrived in Iowa, 25,000 in Minnesota, and 40,200 in Wisconsin, while settlers continue moving toward Texas.