Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-09-18
ALEXANDRIA,, D. c.
rrea5Y n0RSLsG. SEPT. 10. 1850.

l,,er speeches. we are inIot"'cu .h@'
san N ,ards 10 keep the editor of the Alex
lea@ G9sette "a paper which Mr.. Walsh aPpro,
11I "a Estimates an taaascerasie soaree
|rriAeiy i,;:ed of the progress Of public senti-
7te {! u 81, he West."--TstegraDh.
t-' = = hort sentence the Telegraph has con-
"a u 10 cram two gross falsehoods. Mr.. Clay
ca ~ ~ Keen the Editor of this paper advised
p 80 .,ogr,ss of public sentiment IN the west
Gs 9Th necer did - designate this paper
I'd -h'' .s.sr,ble source" We defy the Ie-
an - nroye its assertions, or rest content
,bs cdum of wilfully propaSat,ns what Is
,noasly untrue.
..,.t,J and generally believed in the
.,. hat the Editorial Department of the
- ,,... nb !, transferred to other hands 'nah
s"s, 81 nsr Green's. Certainly Duff has in-
-. -, assistants, Amos included.
-1NS
n..hmond Wing Of Monday last contains
Is 1T of ,he celebration of the recent French
-II S.;on in that city. A procession, consist
' ., ,bs Volunteer Companies and the citizens
Is marched to the Capitol. when an Ora
Us, 1870 -. 5tlNered BY ". RosEwrsoN, Esq. the
u va, f,r me Commonwealth. la the even
" v,;o.,;reet was brilliantly illuminated, ma
# ,be houses exhibiting handsome embiema-
1 = y ,snsparencies. We have gead the Grafton
ur p,ber,,On, which is spirited and timely
.;,,s, As to the celebration itseli, although
| have e,ery respect for the honorable enthusi-
81 the pstriotic citizens who engaged IN II,
( doubt its propiety, especially at the present
mo end under present circumstances MGR
l"d 81 Ear. is the only city which has celebrat-
1, publicly, the success OF the Revolution
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The destination Of the King. 1t must De con-
lIed. IA not Known, That he should embark
I ,bis country is most Improbable. Spain or
ais would suit the prcjud,ces and console the
.arune. of the royal fugitive better. Here
hipr more than cold Indifference await him
kn,emIt alone would reqa;Je the roya! prediiic-
|pn.-N. T. Mercantile.
To The misguided. unfortunate, and 1t may
criminal Royai fugitive, certainly nothing like
Bo,,,,vt would be shown bv generous rcpuoli-
h.. Indeed they would rather welcome his
Ie,ence, into AN asylum where he maS learn. bet .
j ,b,o he can at home, that law alone is SUI
/ eme, and liberty but the fruit OF law.
1872
| Mr. WRr does no, deserve the sneers nor the
bOse Of anv set Of men in TN, cOun,ry. How
or much his opiGions may miiita,e against ours,
l. should always remember that he stands ia the
|aracter Of An advocate, and that he would be re-
Fe,u, TO his duty not to defend the Interests Of
h, clients. We question. though. whether MIR. /.
Elsr re ards, at all, the undignided treatment /
|, In, received from the Governor Of Georgia,
4 the calumuies heaped upon him by a certain
-ti0n Of, the Press.
The Jackson papers have cot up a vulgar. clum-
sad badly written letter signed /" Mary Lane"
reply 10 the nervous aud polished epistle Of
H. Barney--lt won't do.
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The "Anti-Masouic National Convention" |
|alnues lis sittiugs in Philadelphia. We OBJ
we, from report Of the debate OH Monday |
! 81; that the MoR0AN business was on the car
/, md that the newspapers of the country were
loluced as under Masonic influence" We
81 observe that resolution was offered con-
! .aaS npNnatin. candidates for the Presideu- |
| ard yicePresidency-"A All, there's the rub. !
Of the speakers declared that The ..juries''
te county were against them. Very true
fe're glad Of it. Ii this Convention should do !
hing, our readers shall hear Of it. Talking
! neither here nor there, and amounts to nothing
&ssS
The extracts from the French papers, and the
tiers from Paris published in the English pa
=, all agree in representing the conduct of the
,.l>lans, during the recent Revolution, as he
lc N he highest degree, and Is having its he
,u tempered with proper degree of mildness
d mercy. Some anecdotes are told, romantic
! themselves, and every way honorable to the
dNiiuals Of whom they are related. The brave
| ~ Of Paris will hereafter he an epitnet always
tP,let to the Capital of France. Civil war,
s'lh'e asare its features. is vet somewhat soft
fedmitsaspect,when the victorious seem TO foht
| tonqper the hearts, as we'll as the arms. of
f opponents. And vet, how lamentab.e to
'cc; that Liberty there is So dear as to be
c'chased only with blood!
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IN iorelsn Governments, and especially in Flu.
9e' The influence Of the Ministers of RELIGION
100 ellea eNtriedl IN aid OF arbitrary power. and
| 'fpoS'ton to the wishes and interests of the
| e4t body OF the people. While this fact af-
~ a'a'atary lesson 10 our country. and should
ME; Us ever watchful VI the encroachments of
'es'eratt and constantly jealous of even the
Epeaiahce oil an unIan between Church and
| lS' " at the same tine. shows in. admirable
TnNtraSt the cO,lrS,. conduc. al - ~