Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-04-04
N'e,.EEs ANDR9As
envy MORNING, APRIL 4, 1928,

IN Y. Statesman, says that gentleman
:, from Aux Caves, in the schr. Bellona,
,ba, the instruction, reported VIA
;. IN WAS of very trifiing nature. A ie"
collected and armed themselves, but
coverumen, had been watching their mo-
~. and as soon as they were prepared for
,-,o thew were taken prisoners, and two OF
r.,J,rs beheadsd on the spot.
share Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
.,osk having been taken, the work will
s',nr,s b, Immediately commenced.
IT.. w elmer has Withdrawn his editorial
49,. from the Virginia Advocate, published
:, Charlottesville.
-. Anvil number Of SiIlimans Journa! Of
s.,ce and the Arts has jnst been published, &
lid 10 sustain the established reputation Of
III. vorK-
vrW ORLEANS papers 10 the 10Th inclu
r.. have been received at New-York. The
Mississippi and its tributaries,con'inued to be
,,,.R.I I, a great height by the rains, but as
n. winter has been unusually mil6, though all
no ,y,s,srn couatry,i it was expected that the
.r-s,, Of water would pass away speedily
H.. :, P,3ncisyille Journal mentions that two
.rsras,e, had been made at Point Coupee,
which baffird every attempt to stop them, and
d, overflow Of the entire point was apprehend
u The mail road between ST. Francisville
,,d New Orleans was rendered impossible in
sequence. The levee over the low lands
b.low Baton Rouge broke in three places about
me beginning Of this moth, and several plan
,,,;,rs were inundated. 1t WAS feared that
,,,., &C the plan,ers as low down as Marchac
would suffer more or less.
The London Courier, The organ OF the Bril-
fish G. ,yerument, admits the impossibliity oil
Peace being preserved in Europe. Indeed all
the English papers appear TO be conhden, tina,
tranquility cannot much longer be maintai"ed,
aud above all, the language and conduct
,l,ar Sqlau himself indicate his determine
ION, to have recourse 10 arms. The New
Iork Courier, speaking Of the present aspect
Of Affairs 10 Europe, says:
ave have again and again predicted war,
,ll Judging Of tie anxiety OF the Russians TO
commence nos'iltics, We venture 10 hazard an
opinion :ha' they have already crossed the
gr.4. I 50. they have met with weTm rr-
,eauIu, # not defeat. vt the latest dates
OOoOl troops had arrived in ConstantinopI.,
anil only w4i,cI the signal of the Sultan for
crossing the Bosphorus, and proceeding to
meet the Ras>ians. In addition to this, the
who, norbe.n part Of the Empire is in arms,
anil ,a,i noydes q Asrati"s are daily expected.
Every mo,em,ui Of the Sultan is Characters
&c Of I man aho is perfectly aware Of the dan
cyr as is about TO encounter, and the Difficult
,, he mus: suymount. Threatened as he is
By ia sGea, powers Of Europe, he appears
rer. and cCl.eCtcd-this determination in war,
5 The ! lj5ioa Of great mind confiding in its
own res u-crs, and calculating somewhat too
G:arey or ttc jealonsjrs, and conflicting poll
cy Of hi, opponents. His moderation on re-
er,ins the news Of tn. destruction OF his feet
aNNar;no, 50 little in accordance with the
lArac,rr Of his nation, is now admitted to
nv: oesn i russ in order to gain time.
The ship Mari,, whose arrival we announce
lis dly from the Pacific Ocean, is probably
aeO'lsst vessel now employed in The whaling
lOiire,S She was built At Pembroke, in this
sac, during the revolutionary war, aud was
'Isnicd for privaleeI, but was purchased by
2svclerable William Rotch, Of this town, Tor
inoye pacific purpose, by whom she was
'raserred to Mr.. Samuel Rodman, the pre-
,sN, owner Her register is dated in 1882.
1he has performed four voyages to LONDON,
,hres 10 he coast Of Brazil. one to the Indian
'celn, o'e ~ the Falkland Islands, and fifteen
IN, Pacific Ocean. She has doa5led Cape
a2'n thirty times, ami the Cape OF Good Hope
wee, aol mas never met with An accident oil
1ncIenl inheritance to ius,ify a call on those