Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-04

Our correspondent at Liverpool ba,t
ed US with the "Argus." new d aily -.
be published in London, by BuckineEr,,pF
Traveller. Fifty thousand copies Of 2 W
number, were struck off, to serve ms II
prospectus. Just as The proprietor wa y B.
10 put his sheet TO press, he ascc,t.i-.. &.
the paper could not be obtained VIII q
s,amps--costing each 4d. sterling, ,,,,
he inserted accounts OF events, ana oIt..
ters of fact pertaining TO newsD.ns. q
, e,ade this, The editor has anriciD.,s5 n
twenty years; and every item in the She,
II is in the form and order customary :,
paper; treats If ''cvenIs 10 come" ",
JOIN few paragraphs:
United Empire Of .4merica.-S,,.
last census of the Uni,ed Empire Of y,"S
South America, i, has been found rb,,,s
pula,ion nuw amounts 10 l90,62O,Oo0 ;,,.
ants, including the whole country. fom =. T
Horn to the Frozen Sea; Upper ana
Canada, as well as Peru and pa,ago,;, ' ~
now incorporated in the Union. The e..
Senate still holds its Parliamen, in the n,.'
fcent city Of Columbus, which rearbs, 10" 81.
across The Isthmus of Daricn, and has i,s ~
/ Gcaiions washed by the Atlantic on ~. ~
and the Pacific on the other, while the TO,
/ vancal Senates are held at Washirc,ant,. 4
north, and at Bolivia for the south, ,bn, i
serving the memory Of the first srea, disc,
er, and the two greatest patriots, Of hi, ~,
ni6cent quarter Of the globe.
Syria.-Lady HeslerS anhcpc had III
beautiful resi- ience be,w, en- Tyre and Sd,, 1
! well as her summer retreat amid The SHOW.
/ Iedars Of Lebanon, and taken up hrrnew ~.
in The valley Of Jehoshaphat, between The n,
Of Olives and Mount Zion, a; Jerusalem VI
/ Ladyship, though growing old, still reain9
her bsnevolencc aud vivaciiy, and her he
was the chief resort of all the intelliern, .,
tors TO the Jewish capital which WIS inc,,
ing in spIendour every day.
The yo.ng Duke Of Piraddiy (savs II!
! Morning Post, very narrowly ESCAPED !,
from bool horse ye,,e day, which ni,l
have proved fatal. His Grace was lurr;npd 4.
corner of ST.. James, street into Pail Nj
when the animal started considerably al. b.
row-woman passing on the pavement. NJ.
! proyidentiaIly, his Craze KEEP, his seat With,
/ efiort.-We wonder the police spifrr such NJ.
sances as those clamourous Old women q b
/ West End Of town. II was only The u,he, d,
/ thai The Duchess Of Piddlchooough'S cari.s
was very nearly overturned by Que .! lts
wrclches alarming the horses.
/ The last fashions are Of considcrabl, irs
rest, as being grearimpro'ement on the 4
surd costume Of our forrfathers The rrsc:
ton Of The picturesque dress of Chsrl., d
! Seconds Court has delighted all wf!m..
men, hough, TO be sure, all those who b.:
short necks and bad legs rail at it aud ch,fs
I'd The ladies; while the dlsconrinLance Of %
sers or stays with both sexes, and the adopN
/ Of the Greciep robe and cestus, has given
our beautiful women additional charms. h
monstrosi,ies Of ten years ago, as seen in b
pourails Of The celebrated Sir Thomas Ll'
renee, who was then the most popular 1oru.
tr--:--.-. f'i'r duy, .Hu scarcely be looked
| without wondering how men and women Gov
consent 20 to disfgure themselves by the b.
ban Gus COSTUME, for instance, Of 1880 which
not Car removed from our own inc.
The balloon coaches are fas, driving Out d
steam vehicles, go that we shall soon have moi
ing to pay for keeping up the roads.