Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-09-13

Aroaced to dine with the Mayor of Liver
:, and would then proceed to London. tbs
f..,.d that the crops in England will fall below
s an average.
al pa,nas Ares-A passenger in the Elizabeth
!, Nev.York from Rio de Janeiro, informs that
n Lice had been received there from Buenos
Avres 10 the middle of June, at which time
rIour was up to $50, coffee 35-Sugar 81
3um 5000 per pipe, and other articles in pro-
81 .o,,;on. The Corsair of New York, was sold.
4 The Homer, of Baltimore, went in about the
middle OF June, and was sold. The James No
ble an6 Buo, were in port, the latter loading
81 ror Havana, with the intention, to run by the
n bockading squadron. Dates from Montevideo,
we're 10 June 90. No other American vessel
han the Leonidas, had been taken.
The Corner Stone Of the New Masonic Hall
will be laid in Washington on Tuesday next, at
- o'clock. The situation is opposite.the City
Hall. and fronting the south side of the Judi
ciary Square. We understand, says the Ma
,ional Journal, that the building will be spa
cious and elegant, and will exhibit beautiful
specimen of Gothic architecture.
The Order Of Procession will be found in "a
mother column.
The Harrisburg Intelligencer attributes Mr..
Hemphil's resignation of his seat in Congress,
to his i'll state Of health. The resignation has
been received by the Governor of Pennsylvania.
In Paris paper of the 9th July, received at
Boston, the following anecdote rs recorded
"The late Archbishop of Bordeaux was re-
markable for his tolerance and enlightened be-
nevoleuce The following anecdote will not be
read withour interest:---"My Lord, said per-
son to him one day, "here's poor woman come
to ask charity; what do you wish me to do for
her!--How old is she? SeventyIs she in great
DISTRESS! She says so.---She must be relieved;
give her 25f---25 francs! myL Lord, tits too much,
especially as she is a Jewess.--A Jewess! Yes,
my Lord.---Oh, that makes a great difference;
give her 5of then, and thank her for coming"
The following toasts were given, not long
since, at an anniversary fishing frolic, at Green
wch in the State of Massachusetts,. We offer
them to our readers by way Of variety.
The people of the United States-May they as
christians be jealous without uncharitableness,
and as citizens, free without faction.
The President of the United States-Assailed
by all the office sharks within the domain; may
he continue to bait with wisdom, honesty, and
integrity, fish for the best interests Of the peo-
pie, and teach them that Submission neUer get
SCI bounds to encroachment -
Fishers for o6fce-When the people see the
points of this hook, none bite bit the worthless.
The Fair sea The handsomest and sweetest
fish in creation; may they never be taken by
dandy, or any other artificial hy.
BY Mr. F Ruggles. The pistol and lead,
those weighty arguments in modern legislation;
may they prove decisive TO all who use them.
By DR.. ]. Stone John Randoph--A wan
dering fish, acting the part of Carp in Anne
RIGA, and Bull-frog in Europe.
BY D. Raggles, Esq. The Bachelors and
Maiden Ladies.--May they fish for each other,
aud keep nibbling till they can't break their
hold
Bye gentleman of the company. The girls
Us loce-
Sinners in form and delicate as trout,
May no true anglerfnd his own pout.
sy Col :. Cutler. Henry Cqay.-Nortb and
South America hail him as the bold Champion,
ana successful promoter of their best interests,
saeir dearest privileges, and most invaluable
blessings.
:, ne independent Company of Washington
oiues, took passage in the steamboat, yesterday
noon, Tor Baltimore. In consequence of the i'll
nea'Ih OF Capt. Baker, General Patterson, the
former commander of the company, yielded to
sne sohcl'ation Of officers and men, expressed
y, M an unanimous vote, and took command OF the
nrues' during the present expedition. most
sn'Iient band goes with the company. We
Wish the General and the gentlemen under his
command, all the qualification that they antiei-
pave IN the visit TO our hospitable neighbors.
Philad Unii.d States Gazette.
Yesterday in the court of sessions the clerk
ea''ea tue name Of James Wilson, prisoner,
wao mad been indicted for stealing clothes,
@nen man stepped into the dock, and very pa
uea,'y heard the arrangement and indictment,
u"ui the clerk had arrived at the question whe-
tncr lie was opiifxy IN ,,o& ~,sttv. RI ,yb;ch he