Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-09-08
From the New.york Daily Adv.,,;....

''" '"e Ne"''oek DAILY Advertise
II IS much TO be desired tina, wae, g.
meet IN December nex', one of their er.srw|
acts may be, TO establish new s," esSs
2ar'men IN the government, to be c,n
Department Of Literature, over VIII, t''fd n
appointed teacher of q amman. , n" NSHs
rhetoric and belles-ierters. Whe,har ESQ 4
er is contained in the express pro,;.; ' pa
constitution, or not, is Of no ma,e,;a,; 0a
lance. II hos become Indispensable no.. mpa
to the repu alion Of the country-and say
has been often admitted as good pror,s ,L "
tilic for many acts in d,recI vi, j"
the laws and constitution. Indeed , .a".,
ing The present urgency Of the case D"'%f
loss oil reputation 'hat may be ,xperss,r I ~ =
tween this and hr Fl 5, Monday t. D + .'., D.
we wish that this may BE- Considered =. .,''4'T
wi hin The SCOPE OF the system e &. ~ ~"
and professor, de bene esse, IS h. h,ra 'n,
he forthwith selected. If any person ma, ;n.,.
ed in the management of the pubJr = y
should hesitate Oh ,h' score of h. can,' '""i
ton, The person appointed would only -. We
loss OF three months time, and he u>r ~ -, ~
bestowed upon those who would nam nam.
his pupils. Y
The members Of our national c,,;,..
troubled with strong disposition for ss,Ir
II man sends 'hs President a walki,csF
wooden box, or a pair Of boots r'd,s -F
the skin IT an American DO n calf-.or,f,'
z,r srop maker presents the member, = =,
cabint "ith such al instrumeuL iotra,,,.E
10 shave weil-or, in short, let VIA, w,v,S
place, the parry is favored with lana, 'N
short r2,s'ls in rrply, which is wlhyu, 4,
transit rrFd 10 some "rwsplprr, and .b,, -
comes g the properly Of the Pubic" tn.
" evil that attends this o&en.a' IONS -.
IS far as we know, is, il Diseases The INN,
fact, that hardly single member OF ~, ,.,,.
national council can write even rolsr,b,, -,
rect English. They blunder ov.t ,h,,,,,-
positions, without ,ay just notions Of h;,,.r
tastr, and are sadly Gcs use Of a knoplrL,, :
the M 81 ordinary rules Of grammatical t,,
strucrion 1t has been suggested that O., ma,
reason which operated in the mind Of the r,ri
executive, when he persisted in the ,,no,,.
ment Of tie Secretary Of War WAS. Ma, !,
wanted some Confidential friend near ., e,I
who would br able To suprrintcnd the clb,,,
ply and grammar Of his pflical cnmposlr,
1t was certainly natural 10 conr!ldr thai .ry
who had wril!en ami published book %,
have some Of the qualifications Of geoy
aud thar the defciencirs e The ma, - val.
be supplied by the a'talnmens Cite sr:r
But we are well satisfied iba, a ms axe MS o..
Cured in this matter. A letter from the S,tt
tary OF War, To some person 10 Ills tity. ~!
published 10 Wednesdays Evening Postrsl.
fishes the fact, tn our satisfaction, chh Nt
could not have Deen The ground Of that appoht
men'. Tha, letter relates 10 lac cobrro,,t
subject OF tne Indians, which now ocCupis %
much Of The public attention Il seems rhi
some Of :he Inhabitants Of this city who ihy
are we do not know-have formed an hsso;il
ton tar tie purpose Of co.operaing wIh ii,
President, and the State of Grorgia, in remsy
ing The Cherokees and Creeks from their psi
sessions and properly in that S,,te, to rhelc
rsts beyond The Mississippi. What our 10
mediate neighbors mean 10 DO in his hunr
and RICH eous undo rtaking, we do not k1oH d
we have never seen their constitution h1.,
il appears by Mr.. Eatoo's letter thai acON 4
il has been forwarded 10 he Rip Reps. AmVI
Others, we take the following passag, i',1
MIR. Ea'on's letter, as specimens Of IN lil a..
gance OF style, and grammatical construct
elf the doctrine every where maintained be i'
that State is sovereign. SO far Is by the conirE2
adopted it has not been parted with 10 the era
Government, then must follow matter ot crlt4ir
that within the limits ola State there can be- none 81
or, than her own sovereign power, that can clam
exercise the functions of government /"
Again Georgia, by her acknowledged cor'!r'
tive authority. may legally and righ,iuIy govs,i
conroul Throughout, her own Limits, or el'e our m'
ledge Of the science and principle Of gOvemrer'
they relate to our own forms, wrong and have O
wholly misunderstood"
We might quorc further from this 'cnit
able letter; but we have devoted as mucAw'
TO 1t as we can conveniently spare. ana ihd'
fore can only refer those who may wish % 81
it entire, to the paper ia which II was pS)!n
ed, or 10 the person TO whom it was address
il hey can find out WHO he is, for 10 man:
given.
CUSTOM HousE.-The transforming
The reformed" in our Custom House has
gun, as we predicted il soon would Do, W.T.