Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-10-25

venting collision with the United States
troops, which might have terminated in blood
shed and civil war.
The completion of the Black Rock harbor
and pier, was celebrated in novel but appro-
pirate manner, by the artifcers and labourers,
on the 7th inst This great work forms no
less an apt, thanit is believed to be durable
accompaniment to the extended plan OF I'M
provement of which it is part.
The committee appointed to superintend
the New-York grand celebration, have made
such arrangements that the first BOAT leaving
axe Erie, will depart from Buffaloe, on
"Wednesday next, the 26th inst. and arrive at
Albany on the I'd of November
Proposals are aboutto be made to construct
Tunnel Road under the Falls of Niagara,
from the u S. to Canada,
One dollar notes of the Jersey Lombard
and Protection Bank, altered to three's, are III
circul,tion-they are easily detected. The
altered notes have the annexed figures (llI
on the right corner which are not in the genu-
inc.
Trenton Bank-The Committee who in
vestigated the affairs of the Bank, report that
the capital stock is entirely sunk, and $4,000
on the circulation.
The British Parliament have enacted law
authorship HIS Majesty to dispose of one malt
of the Clergy Reserves in Upper Canada, to
the "Caaada Land Company"
The St. Francisville paper of the 18th inst.
says that, better hopes are now entertained Vt
the extent of the cotton crop, than were ten
days ago. For the last week the rot has not
progressed with the rapidity that was feared,
nor does the caterpillar commit as extensive
ravages as was at first apprehended. Not
withstanding the crop will be light in compa-
rison with that of last year.
Eagle Bank The stockholders of this
| bank nave been notified to convene at the
state house IN New haven on the Doth inst
when statement of its affairs will probably
| be laid before them The bills continue to be
sold in New-Haven at 80 to 40 per cent. dis
count, and are received by the bank in pay
ment for notes.
Gen. Hull has published an able and spirited
reply to the publication of Col. Smelling, in
answer to the Memoirs or the campaign Of
1912.
II is said in the British Press that Mr.. Nc
Cready, of Covent Garden, is coming to the
U. States.
Mr.. William NJ Perry, Of Missouri, was muir
dered last month by man of the name of
Hill, at Potos, in that state.
| Among the requests of the will and tesla
ment fthe late Pauline Bonaparte, we find ia
the London Courier the following:
ITO Jerome's son, born in America, by Miss
! Patterson, 10000 francs.
/ "Io her brother Joseph she directs no le-
gacy, he not being in want thereof, as he is
better provided with the goods offortune than
his brothers are. She requests him, however,
upon the present occasion to accept the sim
cerest assurances of her afectionate regard.
'rro her niece Princess Louisa 50, 600 francs.
"ro her nephew Napoleon, son of her 'bro-
ther the Emperor the villa and possessions
of st. MARITIME, on the Island of Elba: the Ia.
,ubo of porcelain used at the coronation, Gas 1t
will remind hun of one of the most glorious
cpochs IN the life of his late father" also the
box for perfumes and the little bijo'sx ofgold
devised to her by the EmPeror-'the whole
Us tokens of her tender affections for HIM. y
The principal part of her estate she leaves
to Louisi, jerome and Caroline Bonaparte.
/ 80.