Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-01-21


Catholics is established; and his answer 10 Inc
British Government is the Best reply and ad-
monition which can offer to the Duke OF NOR
folk, and the security men in England. have
the honor OF having one grandchild, ana II E
Emancipation were to be had only oy sstafines'
The utmost could expect would DE-, tha' !ha'
erandchld would be grandfather oy me ,ime
Of is accomplishment. AS am one oil tnose
who arden,Iy desire 10 be present al Inc 'esti'a'
to celebrate that happy event. am the nrtH
and determined foe o: securities. lHear, near
do no, reject securities from any hos'ii''y 10
nv Protestant brethren, because nave never
entertained towards them any feelings out those
of affection and attachment. tHear2 i am
ready TO give real sec uri,es, those which should
make The throne safe ard the empire secure, by
enlisting in support Of its dignity and well be.
ing, the affec,ionate soici,udes Of the people.
We subjoin the commentary OF the London
Courier on Mr.. O'ConneIrs speech.
"The extraordinary statement relative 70 the
CoDccrdat deserves most serious attention.
Does il not prove in the strongest aud clearesi
light the connexion between the Catholics aud
foreign Po,entate, and the interference OF tina,
poten,a,e in the internal affairs OF Foreign
State, and with The subjects Of Foreign Sow
rreign! Remember! that this inteI ference is
NO, upon matters of religion, but upon political
matters. The Pope lays down basis for ne
eu,ia,ion-a sine qua non And this it is-ihat
Catholics shall b. admitted 10 political power
shall be put upon the same footing with
p ole stants-And then! then he will condo
scend 10 enter into anegoliation!-iet us weigh
this well-let i, be considered and reconsidered
by every Brunswick club Throughout: the En-
piie-and then LEI them decide whether their
objections 10 Emancipation will not be ten
times stronger than they have been.
"a question Of political power is to be settled
in The FIRST instance by Foreign Prince, whose
religion is all alien and adverse 10 the Constr
tuition Of Great Britain. He is 10 dictate to
the British Parliament the conduct to be pur-
sued with respect TO Charlottesville oath Of
the Keeper Of the Kings Conscience must be
new modelled in order not to offend the lelica.
cy Of the Pope and his Legate-and we, tOe are
10 overflow in kiudness and gratitude for the
permission granted US to share our privileges
with the Catholics, W no will still not condescend
to view US in any other light than as heretics-
heretics for whom there is no promise and no
hope OF salvation. Rccollec,! that we do not
inquire whether the communication, ii true,
is true in whole or only in part. We take II
and argue upon it, on Mr.. d. O'ConnelPs own
showing-and the manner in which it was re-
ccived by the Association sufficiently proves
that, so far from any repugnance al he inter-
ference OF Foreign Poten,ate in political mat
lers, the Agitators are prepared 10 hail and
welcome it with the greatest gratitude and ex-
ulra,ion. Under such circumstances the in
crease of the Brunswick Clubs will not only not
be a matter Of surprise, but will be a measure
Of the most urgent ne ccss'ty.
Great distress prs.ailed among the manufac-
,urers of,he north in England. An informa.
zion had been filed against clergyman Of the
name Of Price for writing and edistribu,ing in
Hammatory pieces, OF which the following may
serve as a specimen:
The Complaint of a Kidasrminser Wsarsr's JFife
10 her Infant.
"Elush the, my babe; thy feeble cry
Tells me that thou ere long will die.
Pm glad thou hast not lived to curse
Our cruel masters; that were worse.
''Nor will curse them; though they be
M-rs of thyselfand me-
Hush the, nay babe, close on my breast
In death and heaven we soon shall rest.
sOur sorrows soon will cease, and We
Meet in b,est eternity;
Tiny father too, escaped the snare
Ofoppressors proud, will meet us there.
''fJush thee my babe thou wilt not ike,
The Living death such yngs give
As tyrants offer; heavens thy home
Tyrants there shall never come"
Capt. Dillon had arrived in England with
the relicls Of the unfortunate French navigator,
La Perouse.
Mr.. Canning is said 10 have left Comedy,
in five acts, upon the plan Of The School for Scan
dnI
The French forces in the Morea suffered
much by sickness, the effect, of malaria.
Louis Bonaparte, Com,e de Saint-Leu, has
published reply to. Sir Walter Scott, on the
subject Of his History If Napoleon.
The mention Of the simple system Of laws, or
rather Of no La,Os, which was sufficient to regu-
late the fest establishment of the Miners on
Fever River, Illinois, reminds US of tradition
about one Of the early settlers on the Kennebec
River, (Me) He was a man of most excellent
humor and at the same time, of reasonable
degree of regard for moral duty. His associa-
ties, Of course, had their share of the vices Of
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