Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-08-01

ought 10 be lesson 10 dlSorSanlzerS, seeing tnat
all their Glamour and misrepresentation have
failed in this instance, to mislead the yeomanry
of the country.
The National In:elligcncer, Of Yesterday,
gives The following extract Of letter, from an
authentic source at CarthaCena, TO a gentle
man in Washington. The same letter, which
is dated the Sd Of July, states that the fever has
considerably abated at Caracas.
"There has been very severe shock of an
earthquake at Bogota, which has destroyed
some, and injured many Of the best houses
The loss of property is computed, in some
letters, at half million of dollars. | he coun-
,ry in the neighborhood has likewise suffered
severely, and il is supposed that the shock has
extended along the Northern range OF the An
des. and that Venezuela has also suffered
Charleston, July 24-By the Br. schr. Eliza
9pD. arrived here yesterday, we have hle OF
N.ss,r Dapers 10 the 18th instant. They are
destitute of News.
Major General Sin JoHN KEANE, X. {. B.
with his suite, arrived there on the 2SIh uit. Iii
H.B.M. ship ValOrous, Capt the EARL OF
Husr1NepoN, from Jamaica, for the purpose OF
inspecting the troops, and sailed again, IN the
same vessel, on The Cd inst. for Halifax.
Jouy WooDHoUsE, Esq. Inspector General
of the Customs, was also passenger IN the
Valorous. from Jamaica; and Immediately al
Tor his arrival at Nassau, the following notice
.nneared in the Royal Gazette, by which it APP
nears that the recent impedinents on the en-
irv Of American vessels have been removed,
.american Vessels freely admitted 10 Entry.--We
are authorized TO state, that American vessels
will in future meet with no obstruction at the
Cus,om House here, bat will be freely admit
ted 10 Entry with all admissible articles, under
the late Acts Of Parliament.
The Richmond Wing, referring TO the Ex-
tract from Mr. BRYAN's Poem, published IN the
National Intelligencer the other day, says
mvve ore nIc,sed 10 see that Mr. Bryan perse-
1erss in cullivating his muse, and that he has,
in a great degree, surmountec the faults which
Unmarried the beauty, whilst they could not con-
cal the genius which Shone in his Juvenile
poem "tbe Mountain Muse.% 1t is easy 10 re-
,,rsss The -nruriencv OF genius, though impossi-
BILE TO supply its absence; aud as distinguished
critics IMPUTED the faults Of the Mountain
Mnsa,, 70 The former cause, we confidently an
t;cinate that the more cultivated taste and ma
tured Judgment of It's author, Will yet produce
a Poem worthy Of his genius and oil his native
State"
Our readers have all felt the impressions
made by the extraordinary condolences pre-
sented on the 4th Of July last. The following
extract from he editorial observations OF "ihe
Natchez Newspaper, printed on the morning
Of the Fourth, may be added to the number
II breathes the same spirit which marked the
last moments of Mr.. Jefferson:
mHow gratifying to the feelings of the veneer,
,b,e JErFERsoN, must the arrival OF this day be:
F;fiv wears ago, he said this country was, and
fright ought 10 be, free 1t became tree-lt
is free. His-grey hairs cannot so down with
sorrow 70 the grave. Methinks see this hoary
Statesman and Patriot, urging his way to the
n;nnacle of his mountain residence. lie leans
anon his staff. His eye lids are heavy, and his
BODY Sowed under the burthen OF accumulated
wears. He arrives-He looks abroad upon his
native country, and his eyes resume their youth
mI br;lliancy. He sees that his eountrymen are
cheerful, hardy, and vigorous NJ erse's M, ms
Ewes are now raised, his hands are lifted up to
Heaven L;sten-"God! thank thee! My
- .oLa no IN thySelt,"