Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-04


him in his departure for Hudson's Bay Th,
sea is said 10 be open after July
Mr. Cooper's new Novel called the Prairie
will be published on the lslh instant by Mess
Cary & Lea of Philadelphia. The New York
Commercial Advertiser, has published chap
tier as specimen of the work. We have copi
ed it on the opposite page.
I A mechanic of Exmouth, (Eng.) has con
structed model of King Solomon's Temple in
shell work and minerals, containing es5 wind
ows, ! | towers, 3S5 pinacles, 1873 pillars, form
ed of so 900 English shells The model is
four feet ten inches in length, and three feet sew
en- in breadth;
The Easton, Md. Gazette, on publishing the
account OF the election between Mr.. Powell and
Mr. Allen, in Virginia, makes the following re.
marks, in which every friend TO the sovereign
~ Of the laws, and the permanence Of our re-
publican Institutions, will concur:
eff this is to be sample of the arbitrary and violent
proceedings ofthe friends of General Jackson, shall
have other and stronger reasons for declining to unite
with an Opposition which means to carry its plans by
this prosron Of every thing that ought to character
ize the conduct of freemen in the exercise of their
most serious and important duties. We refrain from
further remarks upon this occasion, and shall leave it
to the reflections of our fellow citizens to make their
own comment"
The statement Of the Editor ofthe Winches-
ter Republican, in relation to the Shenandoah
Election, having been very crudely contradict
ed by the Editor Of the Shenandoah paper, il
may be we'll to inform the reader, that the Edi-
tor Of the Republican has obtained and pub
lished the affidavits Of several Of the most re.
spectacle Citizens Of Frederick County, supper
ting, in every particular, the first account which
was given Of the disgraceful conduct Of The
Hero's jealous advocates.
A meeting Of the friends Of the Administra-
ton will be held in Annapolis, on Saturday the
18th instant We agree with the Annapolis
Republican, ,hat,-"The organized system a
dopted by the Opposition, of holding meetings
passing resolutions, and ultering complaints
against the Administration, requires TO be me,
by the advocates Of the present policy Of the
country with corresponding activity"
The Centreville (E. S. Md. Times gives the
following account of the Jackson meeting held
in that place on Saturday, April 2l:-
The Jackson Meeting held last Saturday in
Cen,re,iile, in point of numbers, was really a
poor thing-and may be considered fair indi,
cation Of public sentiment in thist Queen AIMS,
county, as regards favorableness to The existing
Administration. Probably the number of per
sons assembled on the occasion amounted to 80
which, indeed, is trifling number, when we
take into consideration the extent Of population
Of the county.
We were moi at the meeting, but understood
from one Of the persons who was present, that
it adjourned to the 18th proximo, whe h we con
slider ,anlamount 10 an abortion. Even should
there be another assemblage, we opine the
weight Of Queen Ann County, Jacksonism vii
not be felt in the grand Baltimore Convention
| to be assembled in May next.