Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-01-08
EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS
Washington, Lanunrr,s

DEAR SIR: You will have seen brfors ,a,n.
Report OF the Committee on Mamie,
going the WHOLE" as the Jackson nh,,'
against The "judicious revision" Of III. TT.
90 strongly recommended by The prs,;d.,,
bis Message. Think, although ma, 0o,I
had the same official sources Of informant.
which The New York Evening Pos, Path.
Intelligence, Ihh the views Of the c .uo;,
will be acquissced in by majority Of ii.
sent Cong'ess. Partial attempt; may BE- w.,
to 60 into this "judicious revision" b,, II,
must be unsuccessful. The settled ror..
the country, with regard 10 the prolecio'
Domestic Manufactures, eanno, be ;o,,,s..
wi'h for political purposes, or for he ,.,.
conciiaung The dissfrcted. am. asia.
! heard you say you are, only moderate To-,
man, and. OF course, do not have much pres,
lee ion on way or the other But, as q Low,
my country, should be sorry % See an ,r,.,
upon he Tariff made al This early season W.,
is tHrcn have, although csalpI.ined Of, r.,,
been felt. The pulling down Of laws, i. .Ie,c
an Object with political quacks and msu,,.
banks, and their exertions often resul, in ,n,t
real harm to the Interests and hapnru, =,
country.
Do you observe with what affrr ted zeal =;
in what a strain Of studied complines, n.
President recommends to the notice OF Cs,,
gress the claims OF South CarolInai FIa,,,,
and sycophancy seem 10 be the order If 4.
day. Secretaries, Collectors, Governors Pas,
masters, and Custom House Sweepers, Iaud H.,
President,-while lie, good, easy man. comics.
cends to hatier the vanity Of the States. b.,
thanks TO the patriotism Of her SOUS, Sou,h G..
rolins does not stand in need Of lhr praises Il.
commentators even OF Pre- sdrn, Jackson,
Icould, were disposed to dabbe 10 scandal
tell you many things--enoueh TO NIX, Us IL
| blush for the country. Blu, am no, di.rosed
10 retail the many Disgusting instances Of abec:
ser, lily and mranness which have charac,rr
| lied some mems conduct. To reiain OF Obtain
nfiice, men have descended TO the lowest ayt,
Of obsequiouspess. They have licked The tqa
at the foo,s,ool OF power-lhey have held VI
The train, and shouted in the path Of the myrmi
dons who have been brought here 10 rule over
us-snd, at once parasites and hypocrit.s, have
crouehed and irembled under, but kissed he
| l. i IL "A Al.
he most prominen, Of these, you have bel.
W 10 the gsze Of the community, and treat
ed them as they deserve 10 be treated by the ir'
dependen, conductor of every American Press
But there are some skuIking about our Ave-
| nues, who ought ere- this to have received
the punishment from which contempt clone h't
saved them. l verify believe tha' Washing
ton, for the last six monhs, has been The thea
tire Of more disgraceful humiliation 10 pamp'r'
ed pride and mushroom importance, than ever
disgraced the most corrupted * weakeS, gov
erpmen,s Of Europe. But the knee is not OEY
be nj 10 the Great Idol himself-tbe sa,eIlI'tso
power, the expecra ants Of favor, aud he erIns"S
unfor,ura,es who have happened 10 have ''"O'd
agains, the powers that be, fall down and SoF'
shin at the shrine OF such infrrior dcss 4!
Duff Green, Amos Kendall, and Isaac Hill.
81 would rather be dog and bay The moon
Than such Roman"
Congress has been doing nothing Of any co.,
s4quenee-when say consequence, mean w
thing The result Of which will be impor'ah''-
the Senate has referred be mileage bill 10 l
Select Committee after appearing 10 be IN
qusndary concerning its disposition. lo-d'!'
in the House, Mr.. ARNOLD commsnesd 0'
speech il favor Of his claims 10 seat. ~ u
a Young man, apparently Oh an ardent 'nd ''H>
guine temperamtnt-an was listened 10 "''
much attention. lie will continue his remarks
| ,o.morro aud will reserve any commen'0'
them until his speech is concluded.
Mr.. Chiffon, Of Rerrenchment memory de'
livered himself to-day Of a quantity o. 0a''">
dash. Mr.. Chiffon, naturally vain and "''"'
has been much spoiled. He thinks him'el! ~
A,Ias Of The House, but, in reality, IS wy
plemy. A bill for the relief OF James pu'"
ham being under consideration, the honorary
gentleman opposed its passage with '""s'"S
arms and Srcn,orian lungs. lie almost '0'0
-, s,as,;o,. hut CONGRATULATED hIm'