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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

Never were the prospects OF Admn'S"'
ton, brighter than they are at this moine"'
Louisiana is lost 10 the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
is given up, and they despair Of The whole '''
of the Western states. From Pennsylvania
can assure our readers the best "signs' aIe o''
Iy received signs which make the Jackson "''
:rembIe for their strong hold. In Ne" ~"
we have every evidence that VIC shai! be 'fi'"
plant.
We have a letter before US from ageh"''"''
in Seneca county, says The Commercial ""'
tiser whose business calls him among Inc ~
pie in every county, and who is not 'e.' =,
guine in his political calculations, IN "n''r -,
writer says, tina, "the prospects in favor o.
administrai ion, are daily increasing. III Wv,
daga county, the young men are unus''"! ,M
tive. & j, is confidently believed that tue "'.
of Mr.. Adams will have decided maI'''
that county. In Steuben county srea' e"- ..
is evident Many who few weeks since sr,,
IN the fence. have come out decidedly 1" ~,
oftbe administration. Mr.. Van Beurs' w.
Mr.. CambreIeng passed through Gene''' ;, i
West, on Saturday. While at Auburn 4.
70 ,or,ed that causus wa. held, at which W. W.
Van Beuren finally consented to be the '' a..
date in opposition 10 Judge Th0"p''''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
Union,uwn, (Pa.) Aug. 4, 1928

We are exceedingly alarmed al the aspect OF
affairs III the South. All the late proceedings
show determination to churn their own but
Ter, snd manufacture for themselves. All the
boys at Dr.. Coope:'s College are TO wear short
jackets until the cloth is made in sufficient
quantities to allow them skirts and tails, and
rather than. buy northern sheep, until they can
raise their own, it is intended to shave the wool
from their negroes heads, it is calculated that
the full grown slaves will average pound on a
capu,, besides having considerable stump for
the second crop. Where machinery is TO be
procured, we are uniformed, except SO Tar as
relates to the scraping and smoothing apparatus
for all which ii is intended to use the c. oco-
die's backs, which can be procured in sufficient
quantities in all the rivers Of the Carolinas.
An agent has been sent North to spy out the
tricks Of the Yankee Manufacturers, and when
he is well learned, we are 10 keep our side OF
Mason's and Dixon's line, aud they are to keep
their side; and that there may be no tripping
nor skulking, it is proposed TO fence the South
ern country all round with cotton bagging.
Wo, wo, wo, to the TarlfiIes
RocJo, Tourjcr
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
ALEX ATlDRIAa
FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST Is. 1879

a gentleman who lett Xbara, Cuba, abo,,
the Gath ul,. informs The editors Of the Me,.
camille Advertiser tina. the Collector OF the e.,
toms Ct that place, had received letter f,o,,
his nephew at MansanilIa, stating ,ha, Ii.
Spanish part Of ST. Domingo had been ceded "a
Spain by the Hayden Government, anu ,b,,
Com. Laborde, with two 74's, TWO friga,es. and
some smaller vessels, with 5000 troops, had
sailed from Havana TO take possession Of III.
same.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

A S1GN-Mr Van Buren,, it is said, as he
lately passed through Geneva, received The >a>
lutasions oflhe citizens of that place, by invita-
ton Of his friends. The hour appointed came
and passed away. and the extravagant numbs
of eight persons called on I'm. So much Tor
coming in contsc, with The people. A few
such specimens Of his popularity would teach
him W hat TO expect the polls should he run
for Governor. Probably his western travels to
and fro are with view 10 try his strength.
He is frpihng over the course.
National .AdUocate.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

There never was more prosecuted man
than HENRY CLAY; but it must be consolation
10 him, and pleasure 10 his. friends to know,
that there is not now a single individual, whose
opinion is worth straw, that believes one 'ofa
o. the malicious and wicked tale OF bribery and
corruption, gotten up against him by Gen.
Jackson and his interested paltizans, for the
merceuary purpose Of destroying him In the
good opinion Of his fellow ci'lzens
1taryhander.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
LONDON, JUNE IS.


The Military Era.-Ano,her era has COM
menccd. The reign mihtary-the iron age
has begun. Cedant arms iags. Statesmen
and civilians give place TO captains and staff,
sergeanis Thank God! while The army list is
at hand 10 furnish them, shall never more
want Secretaries of STATE! A resignation or
two need no longer overturn ministry; their
commission may be turned over to the next in
command, without any deuiment to the public
service Soldiers see The world, says Sir some
body, in the House, and arc therefore fit TO go
vern it.
The utmost tranquility prevails in the Camp
a, Downing street The first Lord of the rrea.
sury rcvie wed Is ballalions Of infantry on
Tuesday morning in Hyde Park, ccom2onicd
by the gallant Secretaries for the War and Co.
l0nial Departments. There is in Ihe press. and
speedily 10 be published Treatise on finance,
ny the RICH, Hon H. Goulburn, dedicated by
permission Cot Mr.. Peel 10 Field Marshal The
Duke of Wellington. Righteousness eralieM a
nation, is the name Of Mr. CaIcraft's new work
il has been revised and corrected by the noble
Premier, as well a. by Sir G. Murray and Mr.
Vesey Fitzgerald - Weekly Times.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

Our couaIry being very trarei'tng country,
as the phrase is, lis emporium, New \ ok, is
a very travelling city II is an exempli6catlon
Of our remark in the preceding paragraph. Re-
gular lines of stages traverse the town in every
direction; that 10 aud from Greenwich, contains
doz vehicles. Every ten or fifteen minutes
one of them may be found IN the neIghboI hood
Of WaIl-slree,; and the charge from one ex're-
nifty of the city TO the o,her, is l2a CENTS. We
believe there is little Of this in the almost as
populous city OF Philadelphia. The same dis
tance traversed in Baltimore, off the pavement,
costs ten times as much Bali. Pat.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

The sugar refinery Of Mr.. Samuel Mclean,
formerly Of this place, in .Anson-street, Charles
ton, S. &. is said 10 be we'll worthy Of publ:
notice. II is stated that the sugar manu[4crur
ed there, is not only cheaper, but superior il
quality, 10 that the iEhabilaDt, Of Chle"
Ton generally import from he North ":
wish our old townsman all success.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

A gentleman in Connecticut sdver,ises that
he will give $500 10 the American Bible Soci'
wy, 9xnn II, tho A.,,. R...rd nf Commissioners
for Foreign Missions, $500 to The Am. Tract
Society al New Yok, and S5ooto the Am. Ed
ucatinn Society, provided ten Other persons in
Connecticut will give the like sum, or Sloo a
year ill it amounts 10 it, The proposition to
apply to the Societies separately or collective
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

The Jacksonians have got another appolII'
ton for their favorite. 1t used 10 be the t,r3
OF New Orleans-now it is nothing but tn:
GARNER of Tennessee".! Kind sous ihfI'
care extends to the mos, minute matters.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

The Rochester Daily Telegram of the s!h
announces the arrival Of Martin Van Buren, In
that village. He is extremely persevering IN
his endeavurs 10 gain popular favors; but we
are Of opinion he will becom satisfied lha! the
hardy yromanry of the west, will not support a
man who DECLARED the people unw orthy OF ex-
ercisinp DOVER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

II is said to be unc ommonly scHly at Clg
Point and on James River, (Va) at this tim:
The Health Officer Of Norfolk ha. been dilec'
ed to visit all vessels entering that harOoG
from The river, and if, in his opinion, Necessary
to order them TO quarantine.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

measures so utterly subversive of justice, and
calculated to place at the head OF the nation,
man, who stands charged, it must be admitted
with too much truth, with almost every crime
forbidden in the Decalogue.
GEORGE w. BROWN.
Uniontuwn (Pa.) Aug. 4, 1928.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

R. Rush, Esq Secretary OF the Treasury, has
advertised that the Revolutionary Claimants
will b., paid their h,lf>yearly pension, agreea
oily 10 The late act Of Congress, on and after
the Sd Of Sep ember next.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

On the occasion Of recent schisn in the
Ministry, the Duke of Wellington is reported
to have said, There shall be but one head TO
my adminis,ra' ion" Dr.. Croker, who was ac-
oidentaily present, was heard to muller, Faith,
and sure now, that won't be your Grace's own,
Duke dear"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

The Grafton at New Harmony on the 4th
Of JulyIwas delivered by Miss Frances Wright.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

ickSOn song, pU, feSf"c"'S os'o fS
min" 1t has this Advantage, howe'er-shou
,ckson be elected-iI has a great deal mo
nth, aid full as much poetry. It's from Il
Western Star.
Possible suited 10 the meridian at Washington.
Little wat We wha'sa comm,
Little wat We wbS's a comm,
Little wat We wha'sa comm,
Murder We CORY hams a comm,
Fires comm, swords comm,
Pistols Guns an Knives are comin,
Nero's comm, Hero's comm,
WI Dirks and Slaves, WI spears an gialves,
Forbye, the ''second sections" comm.
Little wat We wha's comm, &c.
Martial an Lynch's Law are comm,
SIavery's comm. Knavery's comm,
plumbers comm, Blunder's comm,
Robb,nv's comm, JOJ6ing's comm,
Ana the plauge O. Wars a comm.
Little wat ye wha's 4 comm. sc.
Tecumseh killing Johnson's comm,
McDuif WI siiken shirts comm,
Randolph WI spindle shauk'ss comm,
Eston's comm. Insham's comm,
Kremcr WI Tadish nose is comm,
An Big .mon, Captain Johns comm.
Little wat We wha's comm, &c
General Duff, the deiPs comm,
Noah, Jurge % Israeli corin,'
Coleuau's comm, Rtehie's comm,
Pickerng's comm, Burl's Il comm,
Tam Moor's comm, roady's comm,
An mony tory tigers comm
Little watye wha's comm, &c.
A. the yelpmg ours are comm,
Gardner W. shaver brco's comm,
Dawson Nj his PIP guns cor''n',
Simpsons comm hsyward's comm,
Pean's comm, KendalPs comm,
Hungry maws enow are comm,
Little wat We whs'sa comm, &c.
JUGGERNAU 4 himseP is comm,
He'll fret an fume, he'll shoot an stab,
He'll stamp an swear .lkS pq Ro AgsR ru.
Bring racks an thumo-.crews back sgen,
An after that Calhoun S q coT.In'.
DgNDARGO.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

The ROUTE OF PAscHEwIrz All eyes are
turned 10 the baLks Of the DANUBE, the passes
Of Mount H4EMus, and the gull Of VARNA, as if
they formed The only road to Constanlinope.
Meanwhile Gen. PAscHEwIrz with his eighty
thousand soldiers, flushed with recent victories
over the Per>ians, is advancing quietly through
Asia,ic Turkey. His legions will probably
rest in the seraglin Of ScuTARI before bis impe-
rial master has his back towards the Balkan
hills. Ere now he has invested ERzERoUM, the
Capital Of TURcoMANlA, from which he will pro.
coed along the base of the TAURUS mountains,
without interruption, till he reaches the fortress
Of SrwAs, in AMAsn. Here is a pass 10 be
forced, and one whlch may give him some trou-
BILE Thence his road is clear 10 ANcoURY,
fortress in ANAToLIA-thence to AMoRIA, on
the banks of the Sarabat-thence to lsHNIK, and
next to KIKMiD, on the eastern extremity Of
MARMoRA. This will not be the work OF one day,
nor OF one campaign. The distance is about
six hundred miles, bu, the route is very invit-
ing, and it is comparatively short cut to head
quarters. We have taken the liberty 10 mark
out the Generals route-nol because We wish
him any particular success in following il-on
the contrary, we wish him troublesome jour-
ney, and uncomfortable quarters wherever he
may rest. ~ r. Courier
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
civilised nations long ere the close Of this CEN

civilised nations long ere the close oil this cen
Jury
"The inn-keeper Of Old England and the
inn keeper Of New England form the very ex>
tremes Of their class. The one is obsequt'us
to the rich, the other unmoved, and often APP
parently cold. The first seems to calculate, al
a glance, the amount Of profit you are hkeiy
to leave behind you, while his opposite appears
only 10 calculate in what manner he can most
contribute to your comfort, without materially
impairing his own 1t is mistake, however,
that the latter is filled with sense oil his own
imaginary importance. Ut troubles him as
little as the subject does any other possessor oil
a certain established rank, since there Is no one
10 dispute it.
"A striking and national trait in the Ameri-
cans, is constant and grave regard 10 the leei>
ings OF Others. 1t iseyeu more peculiar 10 New
England than 10 any o:her section oil our coun'
try II is The best and suresl fruit oil high CIV
ilization. Not that civilization which chlseis
marble and giIds saloons, but that which mark
the progress Of reason, and which, under Ger
tain circumstances, makes men polshea, anu
under all, renders them humane. In This par
ticuar, America is, beyond doubt, the most
| civilized nation in the world.
"The effects of this diffusion Of common In
struc'lou Is Pre-tmihrh.y aPP"'e"' '
New England, in the self respect deeenc!, or
| der, and individuality of its Inhabitants l say
individuality. becausr, by giving ideas 10 a ma"
you impart the principles of u new existence
which supply additional motives Of concern 10
his respect stability and well being"
In short (ssys Nj. CoopeIO"l think the H.
h4bi,ants of New England has better rgh
10 claim an elevated state Of being than any
other people have ever visited.
10 me woman appears to I'LL in America the
very station for which She was designed by ma
ture. In the lowest conditions OF lille she Is
treated with the tenderness and respect that Is
due 10 beings whom we believe 10 be the repos'
tories of the better principles Of our nature
The condition of women in this coun'
try is solely owing to the elevation OF lis moral
! feeling"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
From the PHILADELPHIA Chronicle

Mr. CoopER's new work appears to have
been very roughly treated by the editor Of the
LONDON LITERARY GAzETrs who after ridioul'
ing the authors visions heatihc OF the perec i
biIty Of AMERICA and AMERIrANs, concludes
with what we are, probably, expected 10 re-
ce,ve as a compiment:
We have 70 repeat our entire conviction, that
rhe good sense OF America viii reject this gas
conading gallimawiry with MOTE derislon and
dislike that It can excite IN any orhtr quarter
of The globe None haze so much reason 10
be disp.eased with the author as us country
mea aud those who adU ire wha' is really val
uable and es,mab.e in the American character
of whit h there Is no lack; bul such sickening
rodomontade rs offensive 10 every reader Of
tast. aud discre ion. The Americans are truly
4 powrtiuI aud great uaiion: tnat they may not
b. m de a ridiculo one, let them throw hcse
yoium,s into the Potomac; and let Mr.. Cooper
SILK O his novels and rom2ntes, II he does not
wist TO discredit the land of his birth, and make
himself a common laughing stock.
MI. CoorrR's book not having yet fallen iu-
10 our hands, we cannot unaef axe even 10 con-
i,.clure how much Of thiS censure may Ss de
served 1t cannot, however, We III uk, be de-
nj. q. tls, this author, n some al is previous
n,oduc nous, by a strange perversi"n OF tast~,
has DR., tered, 10 the tone OF mcdesiy aud hbe-
ra,i,y adonted, Of late years, among writer's OF
d.fere., nations, in, speaking of their own ami
of foreign countries, the boas ing language,
which, some fifteen or twenty years ago, dis
tiuguished a large class Of writers III ENGLAND.
We speak, Of course, only of his novels. hat
the same spirit nas prevailed In his "Noti'ns
81 the AMERICANS" we are not at all dispns' d
to con, lude On The authority Of the LITERARY
GAzErTE-a joural who h, even IN ENGLAND
has little other attaCtlon thsn that which |. de-
riyes from The extracts f. ON new and unpuo
lished books win which its editor is furnished
by the books, Hers in crested in the concern,
and the literary news, which 1t contains
I here is no journal in ENGLAND whose cr.t-
cisms or ref, ctions, Oh any subj CT, ATE more
tnoroug hly di,regarded and ,aihly aone less
entitled to respect.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
PRIHrsp AND puBLIssxD,
DAILY,
ny s. SMO wDEM,
FRIDAY, AUGUST IS, 1928.

The following is good set-oH to the late
Jackson song," Var, Pestiieace and fami"e's
coaaia." 1t has this Advantage, howerer-shouid
Jackson be eIected-iI has great deal more
truth, aid full as much poetry. Il-is from the
Western Star.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15

From Cooper's new work "Notions Of the Americans
picked up by travelling Bachelor"
"Ihe day is not far distant when the conflict
ing interests Of the two NATIONS shall receive
support fom equal power. Whether the
struggle is to be maintained by the ordinary
ri, airy Of enterprise and industry, or by the
6srcer conflict OF arms, depends greatly on the
tempr oil Amer, a. To us the question is
purely one of tine The Result may De retard-
HI; bu, lie is deptorabiy ignorant of our char
aIey, of our resources, and If our high lnten>
TINS, who believes it can ever be averted.
Tia, Almighty Being who holds the des'inies
ofn,,ions in his hands, must change The o,di-
nary dirtcuon of his own great Jaws, or the
american population will stand at the hese of
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
Little wat We wha's a comm, &c,

A. the yelpmg ours are comm,
Gardner W. shaver brco's comm,
Dawson ~ his PIP guns comm',
Simpsons comm hsy ward's comm
PENIS comm, KendaPS comm,
Hungry maws enow are comm,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
Little wat We wha's a comm, &c.

IIltIt WAT yS VIII V0'","' wv
General Duff, the deiPs comm,
Noah, Jucge % Israeli comn,'
Colemau's comm, Ritchie's comm,
Pickering, comm, Burr's Il comm,
Tam Moor's comm, roady's comm,
An mony tory tigers comm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-15
A SONG

Little wat We wha's comm, &c.
Martial an Lynch's Law are comm,
Slavery's comm. knavery's comm,
Plumbers comm, Blunder's comm,
Robb,ug's comm, JOt6ing's comm,
Ana the plauge O. Wars comm
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-10-31
-ned,cAieS and Surgical Instruments.
NAVY Commission ER's OFFICE,
Oct. II.

27M Sept. 1923. !
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this
0Office until the LIST Of November next for sup
plying all the Medicines and Surgical Instruments
required by the Commandments, respectively, of the
Navy Yards at Portsmouth,, N. H., Boston, New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore Naval Station W ash
ington, Norfolk, Virginia and Pensacola West
Florida, for the use OF the Navy during the year
1929. Every article must be of tho best quality,
and delivered at the Navy yards, respectively, in
sound boxes, barrels, kegs, bottles other suitable
packages, without any additional charge TO the u.
States, and must be subject To such inspection as
the Commissioners of the Navy may direct, OH de-
livery.
printed forms will be furnished to applicants by
the Agents near the respective Navy Yards, and
they are requested TO afsix price to every article
--omitting to do so might operate TO the prejudice
OF their offers. Ten per cent. will be deducted
from the amount OF each payment, in addition TO
the bonds, and payments will be made at tie places
IF 0eliccry, unless otherwise directed by the
Commissioners. Oct. ,. 43-td
G. s. Fl. IP-aRVICR, HAVE FOR SALE,
" HIIE napt cotons-grcen, blue, mixed and
" white plains
Rose, point and dufiil biankets--dYab Jerseys and
flushings
Blue, drab and mixed cloths and eassimeres-black
and brown bombazets
British and German oznaburgs-red and white
flannel
Tin plate, in boxes-Sd wrought nails Brazier's
copper
London porter and brown stout, in pint and quart
bottles
English white lead, groun oil-quart, pint, and
and OF. bottles
London particular Madeira wine, of superior
quality
Por wine in bottles-English patent shot
Crates Of earihenware, assorted
liverpool filled sacks OF salt
Sept. 30. +2-I2t*
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-10-31
.Vatio,.ai Hotei.-W'ashingon City.

National Hot el.- CdShtngOR Guy.
1 bis spacious and extensive building believed
to be one of the largest Hotels in the U. s.
Capable Of accommodating 200 persons) is now
nearly finished s, ready for the reception oil the
public.
AS it has been expressly erected Tor house OF
public ENTERTAINMENT the plan OF the building, to-
gether with its internal arrangements and conve-
fences, believed to be such, to give univer-
sal satisfaction, and render its accommodation SUI
perior 10 what Is generally met with. There are
80 single and SO double bedded chambers, ~ par
lOrs and drawing rooms, with suitable number OF
very excellent and comfortable family lodging
rooms adjoining, all OF which newly furnished
in very handsome style, with separate entrances
TO thai part Of The house, which makes il desra
bic for families private dwelling.
As the house is extensive and the expenses
necessarily incurred in carrying 80 large an es
adjustment must always 60 on, the Proprietor is
determined, in order to encourage business, 10 re-
lie table, TO all persons who stop for longer period
than week, and occupy room with more than
one bed, and for shorter period at the rate OF one
dollar and twenty-five cents per day. The char
ges for families will bear proportionable reduc-
lion. The stabling is extensive, and charges for
livery moderate. The liquors of the best quality
that can be procured, aud his wines, some OF which
are very superior he is enabled to sell at various
prices, from 81 to S3 so per bottle. The proprietor
will, as usual, do all in his power to render
ry accommodation 10 the patrons OF the house, and
endeavor to make their stay with him as con!orta-
BILE as possible JOHN GADSBY.
Washington, Oct. TO-
N. b. Stage and Steam Boat Office is attached
to any part of the U. States.
Oct. TO- 47-6t