Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-09-03
ITEMS.

az ea'eo u!ee,ing oil The Deieea,,,
the several election Districts in Primo r. 1t
County, 10 fill the vacancy occ asious5 ss''c't
former nomination, by the resignation afn%
Sprigg and Chew, Col. WILLIAM 7 W"FN
and DR.. RICHARD I. HALL, were un,r;Vft
nominated; who, with RAPHAEL e. En.'"s'
BENJAMIs L. CANT, Esquir-s, con,,i'"
Ticket friendly TO the presen, Admi,;.
Of the Sta,e Government, recommrnd.sr'
next General Assembly Of MARYLAND "S
J. JOHNSON, Ch.iru,.
T. C. Pratt, Secretary. "H
BY an endorsement on the WAY Bin,...
this morning from Cumberland, W. L,, ,l
George Swearingen has made ronf.,.
which he accuses Rschal Cunningham uia
murder Of his wife. HagerstO,0a ljui
Sky young gen lrmen graduated a, tho
mencemenr at Harvard University aY w
nesday, and about seventy pupils wer, ,',,
ted 10 the Freshman class.
Some of the last letters from New OIL.
asser, tina, The yellow fever prevail, thor.
reports of The physicians 10 The cor,,.,y,.
outstanding.
a yeuug man in England has been ,,-,...
TO transportation for rushing into "a,
Newga'e.s,reet, aud stealing a pair olk,.
breechts on searching him some le.,.,,.e
found in his pocket, from . female co,,.,
Woolwicb, assuring him Of her never dy,y;
fiction and imploring him 10 do son,tbn, u.
tcouid enable h'ns to come after her 10 BO'Rop r
1t is thought that thu means tax, o h, vr,.
man were adequate, ard admirably ii ted % ri
end.
One million, two hundred and forty i,e nc,
and, SIX hundred and lhiry one barrels # Pc
er were brewed by the fist ten houses n
don during the year ending 5'h Of Jur, a.
The quantity breweG by the same house, /,
1928, amounted to 9o,03o barrels more rh., /,
1879. The deficiency IN 1929 is partly atm,
uted to the bad state Of rade, and partly ov,,
10 the Increasing consumption Of ARDEN .,I,,
NAvAL.--Il is understood that a, this pI,r
and New-York, draft of 1000 men has urrr,
ly been made, from which tn. crew ofrhs T..
tied S ates ship Ohio, now fitiog for the N,!,
iterranean station, is to BE- selected. Ilswo,
badly well known that or accoun, Of the !c
mand in the mercantile service, our eoul,
ment has hitherto labored under cor,ida!4
embarrassment in procuring suitabI, seam:
for our vessels Of war; but in The preset L.
stance, so low are the wages for commftl
employment, very little difficulty was sxNi
eno-d in raising The quota required; and Il,
whole are set down as first rate seamen.
Boston Tavh.
CADIz The New. York Mercantile Ad't.
tiser states that the brig Frances, Of that POI
Of 2l2 IONS, which entered Cadiz alter II y.
declaI cd free port, was charged Tonnage T
Of one dollar per ton, and other exptn"A d
mounting in ell for charges, to abou, $500
For the same accomm ations in the pore
Gibraltar, the charges would have been aa:s
seven dollars.
DISTRESS AT MADAwAsKA..-The ci,ren M
TO exis there OH the report Of the 81. John \
B. papers, is very much exaggerated lbeht
ure OF The crops had Caused considerable dsIrH
and assistance was desired; bu, the ad'aMt
stale Of The crops had rendered il no onsur
csssary, and the more fortunate inhabitants q
The settlements, without public assisIsNa
would have had the means TO relieve the ,uA1
ers.
WONDERFUL PREsERvArIoS-h few tiE.
since, child OF Mr.. Parker, between three as
four years Of age, fell from window u -
fourth story of his dwelling house in Myr'
street, (Boston) to the ground, and being prot
bly, buoyed up by its peltlcoats, escaped VT
slight fracture Of the bones at the elbow.
A singular contrast is noticed IN On esq
which recently occurred in Providence, wh'H
child eleven months old was killed By met.
falling upon the floor from bed.
REMARKABLE PRESENCE OF MIND On We
nesday week the daughter of Mr.. Farquhar''I
Bankend, S,erIingshire, Geo. was santIf
near bee hive. The hive suddenly threw u
swarm, and aIighed on the young womb
head. 1t completely covered her hair, i.o
breast, and shoulders, so that she could r'I.S
See nor speak, In This situation she rem'i1"
without moving, until her father brousN
hive, and tae bees entered it, without hf ~
ceiving single sting. Had she ran a"'F
irrita,ed the insects BY striving 10 remove 'f'p
The consequences might have been fatal 10 D8
NoRToNrzlsc Il, appears by an ara'k 2a
lished in the last number Of the Western w
rier, that MOSES WRIcHT-whose recent y
pointment TO the Office of Postmaster al Mt.'
was announced a few weeks since-ha' ro
Nortoniced, and another Jacksonian dlr'cs"
sake his place; the appointment Of the Torn.