Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-07
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SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL z. 1897.

Capt. Hartman, ofthe brig Ariel, arrived a
Philadelphia in 10 days from Havana, inform
that the U. S. ship Grampus, La,imer, was a
Havana, to sail on the 22d nit. III. B. M. shi,
Tweed, had arrived from Vera Cruz, with IS,
100000 dollars; after discharging part, sailes
the same day for London Com. Eaborde wa.
oFKey West, with two large frigates, the Liber
tad and Iberia, the Casilda and Arethusa fri
gates were cruising to the windward. The fri
gate Perla was in port. The brig Hercules
had just arrived, aud was getting new main
mast. The Guerrero, "a, and the frigate Sabi.
ma, were waiting for masts from the U. States
The Wheeling Gazette states, that on Thurs.
day the 9th ult. the steam boat Ohio in as
ceuding the river, was struck;sy the steam boat
Pilot, descending. The shock was severe; all
on board the Ohio were Knocked down; some
Of the passengers were slightly in ured, and one
Of the fre-men ofthe boat dangerously burnt
Every mail from Pennsylvania, brings addi-
tional evidence that the prospects Of the "Com
bination" are even more gloomy in that State,
than they are in Ohio, Kentucky, or New-Jer-
sey-all of which were once confidently assert
ed to be in favor Of the Military Candidate.
At large and respectable meeting, held at
the court house, in the borough Of Waynesburg,
in the County Of Greene, in the State Of Penn
sylvania, on the goth day of March, 1927, DE
ing the week Of Court.) RoBERr WHlrEHILL,
Esq. was chosen Chairman, and John Mo, rison
and Thomas Fletcher, Esquires, were appointed
Secretaries. The following resolutions were u
unanimously adopted:
ReSoired, That the power 10 make Internal
Improvements is one of the most important and
essential rights Of the General Government
and that nothing can contribute more 10 the
prosperity and welfare Of the Nation, in peace
ana IN war, than the prompt adoption and pro
sccution Of well digested system Of National
Improvement.
Resolved. That tbs promotion Of Internal In
ProUemenfs and Domestic manufactures, consti-
tutes the grand ".4me,ican System" and that,by
the adoption OF this system of National protec-
ton alone, the Country is 10 be elevated 10 that
proud pre-eminence among the nations Of the
earth, to which her great advantages, national
and political, give her just right 10 aspire.
ResoirOd, That with single eye to the public
good, and regardless OF every other consiGera-
ton, we will at all times, and on all occasions,
give our hearty, firm, and united support OF
this system Of National policy, and by all hon
orsble means promote its adoption and success
fGl'pfosecution.
Having given currency to false report in
relation 10 Mr.. Ovens Establishment, at New
that tut
annexed contradiction:
To the Editors fine, National La'ehgencsr.-
GENTLEMEN: Having seen IN the National IN
,elligencer of the 27,h ult notice OF report
in Philadelphia, founded on private letters, ana
circulated through the Democratic Press, re'a-
tive 10 the breaking up OF Mr.. Owens estab
Esbment at New Harmony, take the liberty
70 assure YOU, upon personal knowledge, that
NJ q WAS himself at New Harmony on the
2o,h Of March, apparently facilitating in the
nropress which he says those principles he
advocate, have made, and are still making
I, is true chat considerable diminuton oil the
populatlon has recently taken place; but that
Change is considered beneficial, both as relates
to business concerns and the promotion OF Mr'
OWENS more extended views. succession
Of more contented, and more intelligent Iami-
lies, are confidently expected. Indeed, II Is
known TO the writer, tina: the changes whlch
have taken place have led toan increase oil In
dus,ry and happiness in those that remain.
i, IS the intention Of Mr. .. to visit Europe,
in the course Of the present month; but 1t is al
so, as stated by himself, his design to return, as
speedily as his extensive concerns IN Scotland
viii permit, accompanied by the remainder Of
his family, two of his sons bein,, now at Harmo-
ny. Nh i>>
Washington, AprH 5, 1927
The United States Bank, 1t is well known, has
spared no expense 10 attain the desirable object
Of issuing its notes in so superior style oil en-
craving and finish TO render unavalinS any
attempts to counterfeit them. 1t appears, how
ever that the ingenuity and talent OF the gentry
who make ,he;business of counterleiting regu-
lar occupation, have at length succeeded In pro-
ducing SO good AN imitation OF one OF the plates
that we are induced to call the attention OF the
public to the fact, in order that it may guard
against imposition from this source. The coun-
feits to which we allude Ttceafy Dollar notes
purporting to be issued by the Parent Bank,
PAYABLE at the Charleston Office, in favor Of JOS
Johnson president They hear date | Febru-