Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-08
ALEXANDRIA, ID. C.
,oynsY MORNING, N0VEMBER 8, 1880.

Islands would not have rssOrted to the eafima
'so. unless he bad received assurances of TO-
liam aid and support. We are not prepared to
aEser this question. There are many probabi-
nos that such is the fact. and vet we can hardly
100 ourselves to believe that Prussia is vet will
.ng TO disturb the peace of Europe. and involve
me continent IN a war-the event of which must
~. extremely uncertain. and which, at anv rate.
,nno, end ia the future security OF Legitimacy.
y,rhaps the very next arrival may render all spe-
'nla,ion on this subject useless.
rsipcc The above paragraph was in type, the
al has brought later foreign news, received by
rivals at New York and Boston. the details of
Inch will be found in this mornings Gazette.
+. will be seen that important and interesting
vent, have occurred in Belgium. and although
,ba King has consented 90 4 Commission to set
10 The differences between the provinces. now
mt the insurgents have declared their indepcn-
Jrncc. it IL by no means uncertain that he will
eek for assistance TO bring them to subsection.
H,ery thing looks threatening in Europe.
ANsA
Weare sorry to see it again confidently assert
4 That our unfortunate Minister to Russia has
,r,cL in a most shameful and unbecomins man
nor. Of bis lunacy re believe there can be no
j,lh.. We sincerely pity his condition, and re-
,,ct that ms malady should have been 50 expos
81 The New York Commercial states that he
MAS e grossly Intoxicated every day. When
be foreign .'iui,ters AZ the Russian capital cal
I'd at his lodgings, and sent their cards up to
i'm, he tore them to pieces IN a rage before their
,srvants, declaring that he would have 10 such
tcrmali6es-that when he wished to see them.
r. would let them know. He refused 70 receive
, note from Prince Lieven, the principal Minis
nr Of State. and sent the messenger back with
H. Upon this the Americans there interpoSed.
and by representing to the clownish Minister that
Z would be a direct insult to the Emperor. he
gas induced to send after and recall the courier.
The Americans there, boarding at the same
house. finally resolved To send Il representation
NJ his conduct to our governments: but this be-
tame unnecessary, Us Mr.. Randolph suddenly
demanded his paSsportS. and took his departure
home. via the south of Europe"
The unfortunate gentleman Is represented To
be in wretched health. The Telegraph, in an
~nogncing his reception by the Emperor. adds:
" 1t is. however, with deep concern that we
tate that h,s health, soon after his landing. en-
perienced 50 rapid and threatening a decline as
10 render his immediate removal to Il more genia.
Innate indispensable To the preservation of his
lie. lie arrived at London on the Goth of Sep
ltIuDeI. WI III al w VIZ SOuli vi ElduNCs NutlC
il is his intention, with the appreciation of the
President, to spend the ensuing winter. and to
return TO st. Petersburgh in the spring, if the
state Of his health will admit of it."
AAsS
The PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD OF Virginia, assem-
bled at Winchester on Thursday week last. The
religious services are said to have been unusually
IMPRESSIVE. Between foar and FIVE hundred
COMMITMENTS prrtook of tie sacrament. The
next meeting Of the SYNOD will be held in Har-
ri.onburg in October next.
&NA
In a late speech delivered at Fanuiei Hall to
the people Of Boston, by Mr.. WEBSTER. he re-
ierred to a conversation which, many years since,
he had .held with HENRY CLAY. They then
fully agreed on the doctrine Of INTERNAL
IMPROVEMENT. and only differed as to the
jege If PROTECTION. not as To the princi-
ne THIS vas long before the election of JOHN
q. ADAMS. and was. he said, perhaps the only
pdrate conversation of Is minutes duration. he
had ever held with Henry CLAY. So much SAID
VI. W. ..for the COALITION between HENRY
CLAY and DANIEL WEBSTER"
&Ss>
The Baltimorc Patriot desires those who WISH
"a see a full length portrait of the Editor OF the
R,,,mond Enquirer. drawn to the hf- by a mas
'er aand. 70 read the letter OF the celebrated John
r~a,lcr,of Caroline, published some twenty years
ago. The Patriot also suggests that II wonld oe
DOING Il patriotic act. TO present the Editor OF the
Enquirer with a copy of il, accompanied with a
medal Of brass, upon which should be inscribed
IA letters of bronze. the word CONSISTENCY"
@SSSS
The Z. Courier des Etas-Unls," ot y. York
after apoloyi,ing for the exclnsiveness OF iore'gr
news. saws" The most rent lovers o
m%:ryclous stories and fantastic anecdotes VII
have no occasion to complain, Tor all our Europe
ali news smacks of romance"
1872
8v a correspondence which has appeared II
,he papers. and extracts from the proceedings o
'hr Provincial Congress OF North Carohna' l
serms thai, to that state belongs the honor oil com
menciug the great work Of separation from Eng
land, On TIE !2ia .iPrd l176 the Pr3,'ncia
congress Of North Carolina passed the following
resolution:
Resoircd. That the Delegates tor tins Colon
in the Continental Congress be empowered: |
concur with the Delegates OF the Other ! o!on'e-
IN Declaring Independence, and forming inFei%'
alliances, reserving to this Colony the sole an
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