Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-12-09

lad heard. tnat P"thtcm reasons induced hi,
coarse II was lar itn.n oir intention 10 nys o".
inouire. either an ubfrieni.y Of an iuaui.,or;.;
air; ahd we are sorry that our Lcesbhrr i,.,s
should 80 consider them. But we should IL.
aim 10 answer our plain questions in plain man
ner Wehave letter from l.oudonn which ,,,.
thar vi: we're correct in our mcclure. and ii.
Wa,hingionian says we s. have tcgchc,l the ri.b,
s'rug." ~1sse&
We have received a letter from the owns. r.
the Gold Which was lately stolen from u.
Phillips. from on board the Mail Boat, who :.
sides in Cheraw. S. G.. In order to aid in 4,
tec,ing the thief. Or finding the property !r ,yc.
a description of the gold, which we subtin:
:. The number of bars was twenty. ue.slo.
the bars, in the same package there was porri
of INFUSED gold. say 81 dwts. and grs. T..
wci.h, of the bars was 1903 dwts. and us. AMI
the Whole parcel COS! s,l5n7. The greatest pa,
cf the bars were short. Tie LARGEST was from
six to eight inches long, and "nc III rarticullr
which be! been cut IL TWO: the mark Of The CHI
sci Oh which i, quite plain. y
We have heard that suspicion, fellow A.
tempted to sell some gold IN Baltimore fewdays
ago. bat that he made OIL as soon as ne perccnrs
that he was about to be apprehended.
The Editor of The National Gazette remarks
with great truth, that - too many of the CORES.
p0ndcnts Of neH spaIer seem TO consider it asa
tai'fq ro>o. Or erie 'ianche, upon which any
thias may be scribb'ed."
ANH>
Il appears that the excitement in Columbia Is.
c. is very great. On Sunday week last
Nr. M'Culiy. of that place, was stabbed the even.
ing previous, in several places, by person Of
the name of Weir The wounds are serious
The quarrel which led TO the stabbing is SAT-, to
have been 4 political one. Mr.. De Camp. Of
the Theatre. is also stated to have been Knocked
down ant! stabbed in another a!liav. The tine.
are sadly out Of joint
-sasH
The following are the Standing Committees Of
the Senate:
On Foreign Reiations.-Messrs. TazeweII.
Sanford. White. Bell, King
On Finance. Smith. of MARYLAND.
Smith, of S. Carolina, Sisbee, King. Johnston.
On Commerce. Woodbury.. John.
ston. Silsbre. Sanford. FORSYTH.
TN Manutacfurcs.-Mcssrs Dickcrson, Rrc.
giles. knight, Seymour. Bibb.
On agriculture -Nlcssrs Marks. Wiley.
Noble. Brown, Seymour.
On Military Aiessrs Benton, Bar
nard. Troup. Naudain IiedeI.
On. The Mii,a.-Messrs Barnard, Frcling
huysen, CLAYTON. Noble, Bibb.
On Marnl .lgmrs-Messrs. Hayne. Tane.
well, Robbins. Livingston. Webster
On Public La,ds.-Messrs. Barton. MKin-
ley. Kane. Ellis. Sprague.
On Pricaie Land Ciaims-Messrs. Kane, Bur
net. Poindexter. Grundy. Nau,lain
On Indian .?6airs-Messrs. White, Troup,
Hendricks. Dudley. Benton.
I'm Gaims-Messrs. RuggIes, Bell, Chase,
Foot. Brown.
On The Jniiciary-Messrs Rowan, Mckinley,
Webster. Hayne, FreIinghuysen.
I'm the Post C8ice and Post Ronds-Messrs.
Grundy. Burnet, Forsyth, Ellis, Seymour
IN Pensions-Messrs Foot. Holmes. Maks,
Chase, Chambers.
On the District Of Columbia. -Messrs Cham
bers, Tyler, Holmes, Clayton, Sprague.
On tie Contingent Nund-Messrs Ire,lcll. Ba-
ker. knight.
On Engrossed BNs-Messrs. Marks, Wiley
Baker.
On Roads and Cdnals-Messrs. Henuricks,
Tyler, Rugglcs, Dudley, Poindexter.
We have nothing new from Europe By the New
York papers of yesterdays mali. Several square
rugged vessels were below at that port. and later
advices were honriy expected. The IIa're aud
Liverpool packets of the first Of Novcmber have
been due for some days Forty four days have
elapsed since the date Of the first adyiccs.
%NS
THE Pracy.-It is stated in the Mercantile
Advertiser. that Wansiey. the negro. ore Of the
mutineers of the Vineyard, was formerly ser
want TO Mr. Butler. pursrr in the navy, and was
on board the Delaware ~, in her last cruise.
New YORK, Dec. i.
Mr.. " ebsier.-The Hon. DANIEL WEBSTER,
Senator in Congress from the state of Massaohu.
sets, arrived in this city yesterday morning. or
hi. way TO the seat of government. The sena-
Tors and Representatives generally from the east
ern states. have passed through New York To-
wards Washington.
We learn that it is the intention Of the $50
cicty loI the relief of small debtor, confined II
Jail" to consult Mr.. Webster upon the conNl
tu'ionaiity of The law authorising inpriscnmca;
for debt, and to request his Cooperation in bang
i"g the question before the /. States t2G;i 81