Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-06-10

ed in Iescuing the Greek slaves taken from the
Morea; and that on the very day Of the debate
he had received despatch by which he was
informed that one single vessel had saved 43-
OF those wre,ched captives. This announce
ment was received with loud cheering.
poRTueAL.-The latest accounts from Lis
bon, through Oporto, Of the date OF the 2lst,
from the latter place, state, that Don Miguel
has evinced signs Of better disposition, that
he had ceased to be under the influence OF the
Queen mother, having wholly separated, and
gone to reside at the palace OF Bemp osta, while
the Queen remained in that Of Queluz. The
obnoxious Bastos had been removed from the
Office of Intendant Of Police, and an individual
Of more moderate character, OF the name oil
Barrata, had been appointed in his stead.
II has Of late become 1--WE will not say fashion
able) but certainly common for politicians and
newspapers Of certain s,amp,to indulge in the
most unwarrantable language-language unbe-
coming republicans aud Americans. There
was a time when sentiments OF the nature we
now refer to,Ss which are every day so openly &
unblushingly avowed, would have been repre-
bated by every honest man in the community,
aud their authors held up to universal reproach
and contempt. We have fallen upon different
and evil days I, remains, with the people, how
ever, to determine, whether they will COUNTIES
nance or support the cause of party, which
has already seriously commemorative calculate
the value Of the Union" "nay even tD threa, its
destruction.
In the las, Southron Ia paper which we have
before referred to, printed in Millidgevilc( Ga)
we iud the following remarks. After abiding 10
the pages ofthe tarlfbill, & calling it the 'accurs
ed chain 10 bind US as victims 10 the idol Nam
mnn.' "a detestable badge of slavery and de-
grada,ion,' SC. &c.-the editors goes on to
say.-We must now turn ourselves tot other
means and o,heridefences, constitutional indeed
but at the same time with spiri, pushing resis,
ance to the very bounds of the constitution
LIE, there be wall raised between them and US;
and let US say unto them as Abraham said un,o
Lot.
''Let there be mo strife, fpray thee, be-
t9een thee and me, g. 6ei,0een thy herd men
and my herdmen: for zoe be brethren. Is
not The ,0hole ,oorid before Mee9 Separate
MyseE Ipray thee, from me: Lffhou ,oiH
take the iefi hand, then I,UiH go TO the right
or If thou depart to the right hand, then i
,0iWg go tofhe left.
Let us lay upon ourselves the injunction which
God through Moses laid ON the-fsraeIites:
".7nd thou shalt gather aU the spoil oft
into the naidst of tie street thereof, and
shalt burn 10Th fire The city.andaU the spoil
fhereof-AND THERE SHALL cLEAvE NouGHT OF
THE CURSED THING To THINE HAND"
Let us govern ourselves by The advice Of the
| Apostle:
"Touch not, taste not, handle not the
unciean thing, schich is theirs"
And for this purpose we would recommend
| that a congress assembled, from all the states
opposed to protecting Tariff, in order 10 adj
wise and recommend 10 The different legislatures
| and people, such measures, consistent with the
constitution, as may seem best calculated 10
protect them from the operation of the Tariff
Bill, and prevent the introduction and use Of
the fairfield articles in their respective Sts,es."
| Here are doctrines openly avowed which 60
to subvert the government-a measure propos
ed which il entered into would dissolve The
neutrality-suspicious. recommended which
array the South in hostility against the North.
We will not attempt to reason or enter into ar
gument upon this subjective only quote this
language used, tina, the people may see who
are the true and real friends Of the prosperity
and UNION Of the country.
lie, it be recollected that the Jackson men in
Congress voted and acted on every question, SO
as to throw all the odium that might be attach
ed 10 the Tariff bill, on the friends Of the AG
lration, although they in reality as every
BODY knows might have rejected it il they pleas
ed. They tried to make it, in their own lam
guage GA BILL OF ABoMINArloSs," and were viii
ling 10 tamper with the interests of the country
10 effect political object-As contrast 10 the
foreign articles from the Georgia paper, we beg
our friends TO read the following extract from
Mr.. Websters able speech on the Tariff dellv'
cred las, session. They will find it contrast
indeed. Mr.. Webster is speaking OF the in
creased molasses tax.