Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-05


eve had an administration meeting here OF
the Goth. About 500 people attended; and il
is now ascertained that there are only 40 or SC
Jacksonites in the county, consequently, the
Adams ticket will obtain majority of abou,
$50 votes. All the French aud creoes, toge ,her
with four,hfIhs Of the American population in
the parishes of St. Mary, 81. Martins, and La
fayette, are decidedly with the administration.
BE assured, Connecticut itself is not more GER
tain for Adams than Louisiana"
The New-York Enquirer regrets tina, some of
Mr. Crawiord's steady friends are opposed 10
the Military Candidate; TO which the National
Advocate says:-"There are very good reasons
why the friends Of Mr.. Crawford should be op-
posed 10 the election OF Gen. Andrew Jackson.
II is impossible that men who have any regard
Tor that gentleman, 10 support his violent and
furious enemy; man who publicly threatened
TO cut Mr.. Crawford's ear off, who audaciously
declared the world was not big enough for him
& the Secretary Of the Treasury, and vino in his
own house, when President Monroe was his
guest, avowe& that the only act which disgrac-
ed his administration was keeping Crawford in
Office. While his friends remember these viu>
lent deuunciations they will not be likely TO
favor for the presidency the man who made
them"
The Editor Of the United States Gazette
says that the following paragraph, from the
Pioneer, published in Marietta, Lancaster
County, Pennsylvania, Is in accordance with the
opinion of 4 gentleman Of responsibility, from
Columbic.
Con the whole, we are confident, that even
at this time, Lancaster County is in favor of
the present Administration, and that our cause
is gaining in strength every day"
The Legislature Of Tennessee convened at
Nashville on the 18th Of September, when Ge-
neral William Hall, of the Senate. and Jamrs
A. Whi,esde, Esq Of the House Of Represen
tatives, were chosen Speakers of their respec-
tive bodies.
proof slip from the Philadelphia Gazette
informs us, that steam saw mill and four
frame dwellings, on St. John street, near No
bic, (east side) were destroyed 10y fire about .
O'Clock on Wednesday morning. The roofs OF
two brick houses were also destroyed.
About the SAME lime wa,chman discovered
a fire in a dwelling house III oIxrn street. oeiow
Market. II was kinjlrd by The carelessness oil
colored man, servan, in the family, who,
when he went to bed, lief; candle burning un'
DIR the raf,ers. The discovery was made In
time to prevent great damage.
The Baltimore Gazette Of "Wednesday even
ing, acknowledges the receipt OF Boenos Ayres
papers to the Esd Of July:
They announce the appointment OF The new
President OF the Republic and other officers
The character Of the persons selected to direcs
the affairs Of the Republic, and the Fact that
some cf The most powerful disaffccttd provin.
ces are happily concilated by the new appoint
ments. Influence the belief that the most active
measures will be adopted to prosecute the war
with Brazil TO a successful issue--the persons
appointed to fill the first Offices are
DON VICENTE LOPEZ, member of Con-
gress from Cordova, President oil the Repuhh'.
DON VALENTINE GOMEZ, Minister Of
State.
Colonel DORRIGO, Sec'y o. Minister OF
War.
VI. RIvADANIA, the former President oil the
Republic of Buenos Ayres, in the Proclamation
signilying his intention to retire from othce'
took occasion to animadyeri in the following
strong terms upon the conduS, OF NJ GARCIA,
TO whom was entrusted the management OF the
treaty with Brazil. Nj. Rivadavia, says, he 10
whom was coafided this important trust, over
stepping the authority with which he was IN
vested, has brought us, instead OF treaty OF
peace, the sentence Of our ignominy and the sig
nal Of our disgrace. To acknowledge he ieSiu'
macy of the dominion of Brazil over The pro-
vince which has furnished the grounds oil DIS
pute, would be to sanction the ,igM q eonq"eS''