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

yourselves to the violation NJ Il.
and that, when your own and Wv 'aobath.
oeep 'nteres, in its preservation are eo r'ent
you wlli desist from il, and give Your . sr
and influence for the presrrya,;o, eAl1nr.
blessed day, which is SO eminen,IS . o. ih,
mans iiiend, and which hitherto Won we Poo,
lightly esteemed. ''' nave TO
To The Ministers of the Ssnc,,,
FOR abstinence from "lhe very anrss. "ehos
vii, Ter vision eye to eye. and the rs :s OF
'oge ther OIL the voice as a lrumpet. n ss v
to this nation its sin, and to warn w. S"eLt,
from their eyi! way JEALOUSY can HAY ~cke;
here; we are all sinking together. ny ~ p'aU
nation can survive the oblitera,ion or,, e'nont
bath. " ''e sal,
To the Churches Of our Lord Of .,.,
redeemed by his blood, andss,ocia,ed ;. name
tain his ordinances aud extend hi, r, y" nah
look Tor careful example, a ,horoueh ,, ="
line, and Cheerful concentration Of ,bs;s: ~
ence, to form an Efficient public ssa 'haV'
which shall rescue the Sloba,h from, n,lr
ton and oblivion. lfproirs,ors of r.i, p;o'4na'
olate The Sabbath, who will observe i, S, w '"
do not stand forth united Cor lis Drs.o. nmey
who VIII defend. il; and il for It's yoi l"oa,
Judgment shall begin at the house or ' ~
wha; shall the end be Of them tina, know
God, and obry no, the Gospel" WV" '''
10 the Great Cities of GU, land. npr,r, !,
the industry ofiht na,ion, and a5lr, BY h. w
cen,ra'ion of their social power and wssIt 'O''
send back upon The country purity or po,n;,O
moral life Or death, We look for cotemrn
Gus and decisive movement in behalf a ,h.S
bath. Oh! brethren, cease, We tesech yon :.
send out upon us.on the Sabbath.dav III, h s,.'
Of destruction. Rest on the Sabbath and , II%
the land to rest; for till the mainsprlnp Of .,;
within you ceases, the land cannot rest W.,
canoes will We b., until ye cease 10 yioa,. Il.
Sabbath, pouring ouc your burning Law, o,.,
the land. And fountains of Righteousness win
We be, when all within your gate shall k.,,,h.
Sabbath molly, pouring through the land slrr,m'
TO make glad The city Of our God.
TO concIude. We commit our en,ernr,.,,
the God of The Sabbath, whose media,ori, cov
eminent for our redemption is made effecIu,,
only by His Word and Spirit, associated iudi
solubly with the Sabbath. day; beset ching Him
TO guide Us by wisdom from abuve-,o nsni,,
us with humility in prosperity, with meeknes
under provoc alton, with courage in times Of
peril, with farliluGe in circumstances o. dis
with a single eye TO Iii, poy.
with mistaken confidence in His promises, and
un,iring enterprise in His blessed cause, unM
the necessity Of this Union shall be dune away
in the voluntary observance Of the Sahb,h
by the entire population Of this great Republic.
We copied yesterday statement from +,
paper, authorized by The Bank Of
The United States, exposing The falsehood Of
one portion Of an article on the subject Of NJ.
clay's privAe affairs, which appeared in Gen.
Jackson's organ in this city, and purpor'ed 10
nave been taken from the Kentucky Gszett.
We now copy from The Msrylander of yesrer.
lay, "a statement by Mr. Samuel |. Donaldson,
which exposes the ialsehood Of another portion
If that article:
To the Editor of the Marylander.
SIR: have seen lately an article published
n some OF the newspapers, giving list Of
mortgages said 10 have been execuled by Mr.,
Secretary Clay, in which was mentioned ore in
ny favor, as trustee for the creditors Of The lae
iessrs. Saml. aud Robt. Purviance for Sli,'
81 S6.
1t is but justice to Mr.. Clay TO state, thatthe
wo first instalmen,s Of the above mentioned
um Of money, compromising TWO thirds Of
he amount thereof, were punctualy paid &C.
orLing 10 the terms oil the mortgagr; hat
art of,he last instalment has also been paid,
nd the residue expected in short time, a de.
y in the payment Of it having been asseD'ed
} by myself and others concerned 10 the trans
;tion.
You will obIige me by giving this commu'
cation place in your paper. Ii would have
zen sooner made, had not been prevented
ON doing SO by indisposi,ion.
l am, sir, respectfully, yours,
SAML. /. DONALDSON.
Thus t,Uo out Of the four mortgages are rea'
ly disposed Of and we have no doubt that IN
re time testimony equally conclusive as TO TIE
manning tUo, and as to all the facts contained
the aforementioned article, will be laid oe'
re The public. Nat. Int
rand loyal .arch Chapter Of the District
Of Columbia.
NHE semi.Annual Communication Of the Gram
Royal Arch Chapter of the District OF COLUMBIA
II be held, comfortably to the Constitution Thereof
TUESDAY NEXT the 10th instant; at ten o'clocs, n
IN the Central Masonic Hall, City Of Washington