Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-12-07
ALEXANDRIA, b. e..
7UESD.sY vDRYfNG, DEC. 2, 1870

Four Intellectual ballOtipgs have been had
the Legislature of North Carolina for SEM" ~
of the United States, in place of the Hon. J,uu
IREDRLL, whose term Of service eyDres ~ -
4th of March next. The candidate who raoo as
ed the greatest number Of votes was Mr.. W., N
MAyCUM.
WALTER +. JoNEs. Esq. has been apn,;r,,,
Postmaster at Norfolk, Va. in place of 4. ]. W'
Conn:co. deceased.
" The Register" a Jackson paper lately priD,
/ ed in Thomaston, Me. has been discontinued
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A letter from Bermuda, Of November |. s,v
{. The receipt of the Presidents Proclama,ion
having relation to the opening of tie ports. cau,.I
much sensation, and pretty general satisfaction =
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A Car:hagena paper of the 2tst of Ocioho.
states that rhc widow Of the late General Sucrs
has demanded Of Jose Maria Oban,a. die r..
mains of her husband She accuse, him Of b,y
Ing been his murderer, and implores the Yen.
ccance Of heaven upon him and his associate. !,
that horrible deed. The birthday Of Bolivs
was celebrated with great joy at Carthasena''
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Colonel Samuel Ward has sent from Wore;
ter. Mass 5000 worth Of goods and mnIc.
men;s of husbandry, destined to the Meyir.,
province Of Texas. The route is down the G.,
nal to Providence, thence to New York-thet
by sea. to New OrIcans-afierwards up the Nj.
ss,ippi and Missouri to st. Louis, and onward
to Texas.
The Augusta. (Gcu.l Constituiionaist Of tho
Goth ii. appears 10 be alarmed at the course
about to be pursued in their State Legislature a..
regards the Cherokee Indians 1t saws
We leara the maturity at MiIIedge,ile j,
impatient of all restraint and WILL in relation IA
Cherokee affairs adopt immediate measures
There is a want of wisdom and magnanimity i,
this course. at which we cannot but express sur.
prise. DO the politicians Of Georgia desire 10
piacee hcer IN The hands Of NJ. Clay. amt 10 do
The greatest injury 10 Hem>eires and lie .4dp,ia.
tfra'ion? Ii they do-let them go on-Sureu.
LoHeriye--and Immediately OCCUPY the Cherokee
REGION
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.qa'i-NuNGcaien.--Thc following resolution,
have been moved in the Legislature Of the State
Of North Carolina. by Mr. WORTH. and were
ordered to lie on the table. and to be printed:
Hes0irea, by tie General Assembly of Norti.
Carolina, Iha although the Tariff l.aws.as lev
now eXist,are unw:se. unequal in their operation,
and oppressive To the Southern States, vet this
Legislature Cannot concur with the extreme, VIC.
lent and dangerous remedy to which the South
Carolina doctrines of Modification manifestly
tend
Hesoiccd. That in the sentiment, the Union
mus BE- preserved" we recognize principles
which challenge the appreciation Of every Reprb'
lican. and "hlch promise TO save tie Republic
from disunion aud anarchy.
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Gropcs-The cultivation of the vine is extern
sivcly increasing. One hundred thousand pounds
&c grapes are said To be annually raised in TIE
neishborhood of Boston.
1872
Important far Ued ILrida and Pensacola
1t is now generally understood Says the penss.
cola Gazette of Tie l3th ult.) that the public
works will be resumed at the NAVY Yard at Ills
place. The importance of this determination cn
the part Of the Government. will be fei, b, eve.
ry one. We may nov congratulate our fellow
citizens on more pleasing prospects for Pen:a'
cola.
.GHfmpi 10 Nnricr--Gn " ednes,lay night
last. abou; eleven o'clock. Mr.. Edward Deacon,
son ofCaplain Deacon, Of The United States Na'
w. was attacked in 7th, near Race street. b.
ruffan. who evidently intended to murder him
The young gentleman was struck on the back
and instantly faced the assailan', when he "a'
stabbed in the left arm. which h. had raised 10
defence, the weapon piercing thcarm and ch',F'
ing the side. The assailant could not repeat ms
blow. as the handle of his weapon became en'e
oped in Mr.. DIS cloak. The latter, believing
himself to be dangerously hurt. fed towards
Cherry street. a passenger assisted HIN. WITH
drew the weapon. and bound up the wound. ia
procuring medical aid. his hurts were nronoun''
ed not to be dangerous. 1t is probable that 'iT
d. was mistaken for some other person, as ne
was on the dark side of the street
Nat. Ga,. Of Saturday
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Sr. ANDREWS, II. b. Nov. .,
iSu;znre and Rescur.-Capt. Hooks. OF the ~"
Regiment. a detachment of which is no" s'a'IO1
ell at ibis port, purchased boat at the 'u,O.'
lIousesale in this town, on the 10Th Oc'01 ''i
which boat had been previously senea ~ d
breach of the Revenue law. After gong !"
considerable expense in fitting lmr Pa' Pyia;1I
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