Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-09-09
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for the purpose of making seulem. .oMps
Oregon territory. Books are o,enaI, hs
purpose Of receiving names. "r Il
The New York Morning Herald ,n.
from official documents, thai the ron. ""e''ds
Of cotton in New England does M, s rI""pa
Of two hundred thousand bales. -' 'n'c
HARD TINES. Ninetv.,hree n.w
petitioners for the benefit Of the In.oI' ''ce 4
residing in the county Of Providence p. &c
published in the Journal Oh Monday ,h T. W. 'N
ult. "S 'FI
The Methodist Conference OF Uon,, r..
have determined to establish a CoIlr,. oI'%
for the education Of Students il DIV. '"'|
printing Office, newspaper, bookstore ,n}
derry, will also be called into exi.ren,s =, w
same body in tha, city. %:
A Presoytrry in Upper C4nad. h,v.
contemplation TO establish Seminary inv q
to which end nat body will drsi,0,,. , ~'Nf
gy,nrn to rhe United States, to ,o,,, " 80,
BOOKS and money towards the c,mh,,' "a
l'eir plan. '"'' "
SOM ladies in Oaio have "fo,m.i :,
selves into Temperance Society,"" and I
ogrerd A." tha, they viii not ,ake>spiri, =, Wv
occasion. except prescribed by iemye,o,..T
si'ian." !, nigh be concluded fiom ,s, ,r
ticIe, that in,emperaie doctors are No, r'':
the drmure Sale Of Ohio. But il m.vh.n
tn. ladies' merely mrsn; 10 have smaIl,.,.r
Of sririt - all exception, 10 meet e,, rao,l,,'
txrgrnoies
lNTKMPERASoE.-That this desradi,r IL;
is a!rrsdy grra,ly chez ked by he voice of y
monition and he tJrce 81 examplr, can m =.
ger be- doubted. We hear from al a. ,r,r, '
the lessrnsd Consumption Of arden. ,rir;,,
the disgrace which is more than ever .p,,,y
to their immodera:e use.
MAGMA CHARTA.-The famous shee, sg
in London by Hi, 'i,le, from The Office Of =
Atlas, measured feet inches by ST.
We have suspended in our Office sbes, ON
per manufactured at Saugerties, shicb NJ,
sures IA feet by feet inches Jour- Cjz
A Yankee and an English captain, each N,
schooner, Iried their Sped in Gi5r4lar BIZ
when our country man beat John Bull all h..
low. They met on shore the mex, day, sdh
Enylishinan swore that he had never been ~.
sailed before Just Ike me-" said jon,h,,
" for my Jemima never bca, nothing bdyu"
A few evenings since, al O'Clock, grnI,
man was stepping on shore from one u 4. |
North River steamboats,, with bundle Of No.
ney in each hand, when, noicinga lady sic..
going on shore also, he sbrus, one parcel ion.
his pocket, 10 order to render her some ASSN
ance. But an Instant had elapsed, wh,n rs
turning his hard for the money, i; w4s gua
| am robbed" he exclaimed. "Then goa
the scoundrel," said another genllrman, a. |
gave CHASE. The thief finding The pursuit gan
ing upon hum, threw the bundle into The dock
when j, floated under the pier, and was .ka
up in the adjoining slip. |, contained 200.
dollars. -AeW Fork paper.
DEAF AND DUMB.-An institution for The /.
structivn Of tn. deaf and dumb is in oper..x
ar DAn,ille, Kentucky. The institution, as =:
infer from The form Of notice by The Secrli1
is under private auspices, but Chartered byhI
Stale Go'ernment. The charge for tuition
thir,y.six dollars the year, and sevsut'Ee
dollars for board and other necessares, lnf.
encrd by benevolen, views, the Legislature
hc ota'f mas uiaIf pTo'iSl 'u ioI tne supp"
twenty-five pupils, for The period Of fouryo
each, out Of the public treasury, at Ibis ifs-
tu'ion. Upon payment Of the same kesn
sidenis OF kcn'ucky, pupils from other SIi"
and Territories are admitted.
DrvERTING.-A sharp elcciioncering coa'ts
is going on IN Maine. The candidates are VI (
Hunlon and Judge Smith The Anrliuron
spell their opponents name flunioon the ina [
Smiths in rc'aiiAting spell theirs SmyIh-I
Both, If possible, mean TO impose on Their IL !
tagonists; aud he trick, we have 10 doub'
lake here and there.
Curious LEGACY One Philip Bosquer I'd
lately died at Amsterdam, has beqarl'"G
legacy 10 a certain Benevolent Society, on q"
dition that two fruit trees shall be pIanlet oS
his grave, and that he fruit shall be pu''@
sold at auction every year, in order that 'D',
oep,aeles Of The dead may be rendered 9''
md beneficial! to the living.
The Pawiucket Chronicle speaks oil 'oAr i"
markably tall men Of marlborough, who np
sing across Narraganset Bay, with p'n'.''~,
rrlled up, remarked TO their FRIENDS 'fa'""
vet ,oaLking.
In the fashionable phraseology Of The H
says the London Court Journal, youHSi".
who has a tendrs Tor an officer is said 10 %.
the scarlet jeuey; when the attachment I" v
one Of The House Guards. the Blues We"
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