Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-02-24

IL i, the Legislature that must de'
10 wa" lbs great question, and my creates. ankl.
Gu ,ha, il shosld be met by the Pariismen,
sN 10 re most favorable circumstances, ana
aaoe' 80 on,o,rrs of Catholic Emancipation
ma u b. di,armed by the patient forbearance'
'H'n ~ ~ N. uuwearied perseverance oil ITS ac'
yocates ,,e the GENERAL
..,.rss, # Ibis country, is the motive 'na' "as
ma i",a me to give an opinion and TO offer ad-
,;ce have the honor, &c. ,e,
ro ,hr mo. Rev. DR.. Curtis, sc.
The London papers continued to be hlied
18th a,;ne rumors about Rowland Stephenson
=, ,oscol,,ions as TO the probability OF his be-
:~.,u.b,. We detailed on receiving our pa
n.', b, the last arrival, the particulars then
known, up to the time Of his flight on sa'ar-
IL mo,ning. BY Two O'Clock on Saturday
m. Committee Of Bankers had sent
s,rrrs,e, 10 every part of England, aud The
,dmiraly had also sent COMMUNICATIONS d!
=, o,,nh aud express, without deiaH So mat
SI.v evening the news OF his fight WAS
,.,.vr along the whole line OF the British
co,r Y,litappears that Stephenson had 'he
,;hood 10 travel 10 Bristol in his own coach,
a., HI, own cres, upon it. He s,n' back MS
,xo 6ar grey hor,es to London, and travelled
n, xth hi.rd horses, in company with ms own
o,,Sman, and Lloyd, his clerk. On arriving
,,,h, Bristol coast, hr pu' to sea 4" KIND oi
81 # between BideiorG and thr Isle oi Luhay,
:. tho R,islol Channel, AMI had been sailing IN
~, coas, night aud day, waiting Tor Vesse'
sor,j,u bound. The Can'b'an, which arrived
-, hi. n.rt on the same d;y when he last
French arriyJl brough! the "e"s o. stephen
sons Hlph,, had been well s,arched before She
I,n Portsmouth, 10y solicitor who went IN
o.rs, Of trauduleu, baakrup', and who kne"
S,,phsnson well. A,2y the directions OF the
Admiralty several iI,' sailing vessels were IN
nur,u,. AID 9Th, skG VS. known, ii was sop
p,,ed to b. impossible that Stephenson should
r,cape. So large reward a. would he earned
hy mis- apprehension would ensure the vigilance
Of ne police. Mr.. Peel had declared that the
whole NAVY OF Ensland should be employed, ii
necessary, in experimenting him. Warrants
wsr, out against him, for embezziing exche-
ger bills and il caught, he was TO undergo an
immediate examination IN Bow street. II is
said that there is no doubt that, in such case,
hr will be convicted of Capital felony; as he
had no iuteres, in the exehequtr bills, upon
which, with other securities, he raised the sum
of3 ,Ooo,. The most probah'e account at ;ne
latest date was, that Stephenson and his clerk
were, on the 81 ult on Lundy Island, where
there is only igh, house, and one farm house.
The weather had prevented boats from reach
ing ii on tue succeeding day. II was also pos
siSle that the fugitiSes had landed in Wa es.--
Thre wa rumOr in he CITY On the s b, tnat
he had BEEN arrested in ,hr Bristol Channel;
but it wa, conrrad,ced on the next day. The
Morniug Herald saws:
Ii i, SAID 'ha, Srrphssson's private accoun,
a the bank ha> ben oNerhrawn for wears 20
'he amount oi SO,OOOl. MS circumstance &c
sl''o"rd everlasting quarrlS betw en- him aud
hr pAr'nesrs. II is aGd"d ,hs' they were daily
and hourly annoyed at The bank W TN he appl-
Cation Tins private creditors There con BE-
h'Il doubt that mos Of the property which he
has stolen has been long ago spent. |, is said,
indeed, that he kept SIX wemrn, pha' hr h d
'hrre Country houses, that he had private boxes
a all tHe ihrsrres, and that II generally spent
lN'ee parts OF the night a, gan hling houses
'A'>v aeco"nts are pr obaby rxaggera-d Ii
appears hat he was moi at all il IN his ,ueans
Of ra>ing money, We are iu'1imrd .ha, he
got IT. bni!der, OF carpenter, to accept bills TO
The amount Of l2o OOOl.
AmaavIts we're sent to the Corin,hian, in or
Ve' % enable the British Consul a tins port to
secure he fugitive, in case Of his escape to
MS Country,
There Is 10 later intelligence from the Conf
a9O' than has already been received here and
published, direct from Paris.
An Odessa paragraph of December 8, says:
Inc ship STANDARD, cap. Kaaa,az # arriv.
=" ~ 'N' port Of S,basjopul, on,,h AID c.
S'"'ns tom Varna. At the Tune Of its L.
=" p every thing was IN the BEST condition.
- F" " - on he whole line ,,f IN, ran,o,r,. ne.