Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-08-22
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III Frsdrrrck Examn'r states that very
,o.,vrU Of rain was experienced ~ me Vioi
80 .aat city on Monday nigh, which rails
streams 10 such heignt ma teafs al
,.i,pitm,pe werr entertained. lhe sam
a,.t,t,s NAT a colourrd woman Was killed
\, Irh ming. in rnar county, on the TAN iHr'.
Il. Standing under tree TIE electric Il I'D
,...,od,d from her head to her breast, where
.hs h.J placed ,hifnble, and pe'fora,ed he
-, al p an opening about the sIz, at d dol
- ABOUT ne same 'lme Tour hogs were s'r"CK
I.r,,,rirs. under some bushes. Two were
l'us4 Standing, and 81 immtd's'e was the
bah aud 81 instantaneous The 'iSidily oil we
muscles. tina, they remain'a 10 the standing
,,,,urs llr more than day.
Csor oclcN PHExoMENON.-Som months
.;,,s i, the act Of boring for Sal; water, on the
land # Mr.. Lemuel So'k'on situated IN the
,ogr.v Of Cumberland, (kenluCkO vein OF
,.nr, ali WAS s'ruck, from which il is almes
;nc,ell.le whh quantities OF tie substance is
,ned The discharges were by Hoods, Al inter-
,-i;or from TO inmates, a. each How romil-
min tnmlny barrels Of pure oil. Witnessed
,o1s.,f on shaft hat stood upright bv the a7-
...,,ura in lin, rock from which !, issued, marks
N. oil ~ nty five or ,hir'y feet perpcndicu'
l,r,y ,,oyr the rock. These floods continues
ty three or gJur weeks, WHEN they subsidized TO
Z constant srcam, afordiug many thousands OF
Gallon, per day
T,,y TrREIsu REFORM The reform lately
r,,de BIZ the Sultan in the manners aud custom
Atm, Tgki,l ladies, has uor received he az
,..,ion which i, merits. II viii produces COM
,rs,, ,nce in Turkish society, Every body
Knows Ina, hitherto tha wives and dlu Shtcrs 1t
the O,om7ns have led secluded life, jealousy
Guarded from general Intercourse with society.
Nov they are permitted to appear unrciI'd IN
rabIic, To make and receive visits, to dress IN
the Ear,aran >tvl'; in short, hey now possess
all Toe rerdom Of action add EXPRESSION whIth
h.'oar to women IN the most ciyIiizsd nations.
Via a oha-g- VIII be wrough; in the national
Iairac,r'!
AccrpEvr.-Nhi ac,uarcd by that daring,
ard d. sire TO distinguish hims'lf, which
iri 50 great an exeilemen tn the human MUD,
Mr. pr,e,s, las evening, while performing on"
Of hi, Ieals Ell from me ceiling of the FEDERAL
st rA,a,r' on the stage, in line with the lights
is ,shposeG % havr received no irreparahle
injury - Bos!oa Eran,iaer Of Friday.
The ship masers OF Philadelphia have adopt
ed memorial to Congress, PRAYING f'r the
pas,sg, Of laws placing mls'rrs on footing
ofrG, 18th seamen IN gcla,ion 10 the reco'
cry g their wages the former now ha ing no
l,n, a, the latter nave, upon their vessel.
Considerable excitement exists in some of
our States IN Trf renee TO The approaching eiec-
hons. Ia Maine, the war is oartreh on wi h IS
much 'ctiSly as that between the Rns slams cd
turks. Mr., HuD,on is he candida Of the
N1i'ona! R,puhican party for Go, NOR, nd
is obPp'ed by jslse 5Eith, the candiJt,r of h.
Administration party. TIE eIec,ioo tskrs pi c.
N ne beginning Of Seprrmbrr
In Vermont, whore the election is also held
On The hrs' Tuesday Of Sep eubcr, there are
'"'-e candidates i,r Govegnrr--, admins a
"on' an onii admiui,ralior. and az snri ma
sonic candidate. The hr,-r is Hrman Allen,
'n'm''iy Minister 20 Chill The anri-adni
m"'dHon. ~ nltl,nll r. oublicaE candidate, is
M'. Cats, he prsru Governor,