Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-29

,ybere was Mr.. BARToN." The very
us ,,er we took up happened to be the MIS-
ERenubiican, printed at 81. Louis, contain
a. .rlcount of Mr. BARToN's arrival at home
-, PARTICULARS of splendid dinner gwen 10
~ ~ Which the Mayor of the city presided, aud
nL;cb about two hundred gentlemen sat down.
home therefore, the fears OF the Courier: as
here Sir. Barton may be, will be thrown ASIDE.
p,rton delivered a speech at this dinner'
"a will be sought after and read
-SNsS ;.
The Augusta Geo. Courier. noticing the am
,,yen In Charleston OH the LIST instant 10
ORAYrox and HAYNE, makes The follow
comments:
We are not astonished at the character OF the
ne. and toasts on the occasion. Our read.
sbslI have those of the Representative and
.o.,1,. n least. Mr.. Drayton's speech Is CIV
lay. lis tendency is different from what
/ =. exrscted by the partakers OF this political
inne~: but it is worthy of himself. ms gen
-, ha. preserved the State once already from
vii. threatened by the violent temperament
I. ~. colleagues, and will do it again. lie Is
,..r CaroIinian. Round him will rally the mo-
,er,,e. the thinking men of the State, who cannot
~ ~ easily. or SO suddenly yOked to the car oi
eho'T,n. % these Inconsistent politicians have
,-,r 70 lie s,afe-right doctrines which they bat
= l,teIy secuted and reViled in the persons OF
+beir most popular and efficient advocates. oeor
y;q and her Statesmen are now, wifn these I'to-
- 40 c,eyetest state aud set OF fellows IN
49,, uorl1. They recently offered In George
-, . ,E,ner 70 him. 4 Gov. Troupl whom some
tbese rioters at the feast ut a'at ."@ ''f'' IN
essence. called the Georgia hickman; aud
- 80 h,sn toasted aud toasted by them. Until
zee should not be surprised to Team thar ne mas
become not little crus'y.
I'VE said, We have not been sHrpF'sea a' duy
,h,n1 which took place at tn, dinner. we must
knowledge, however, that We have, WIN many
"tber.. been much surprised ana m)raaed at tue
roprse taken by Mr. Chevso ms Th'len'a',
has lon. been fayori,e Stale'N2' WIN as anu
ye had auyured The happest resu' - from MS pre-
.,nre IN his native State IT this ina, when some
-h,,,r !. wanting. verv different from Uhat he de-
.,ribss the '.head, hesyr aud h 'd o. Nealoh
/ summons. We hlj f-grcd ourselves the III
apepce, his mild character and pacIac virtues
would exert in calm;n- aut regtlaunS au excite
mont which Is making CJr1'Jua Jhc laughing StotN
n an her sisters b., we have looked IN VAN
f,r the HIlcvOn bird 5roodin5 over the a9iiateu
surface. On the contrary, instead oil exercising
-,l,iAe Office in restralnlog liS maddened eo",i-
t.7mau. IS man Gs his weigh. OF character would
he a.l. Z, do. he has. like fury. plunged INTO
-. ,oar,,t. and wells in the trunt of the comha-
t,ot. How different Is Dravtou'S cOnduct-thc
,r,msdia,e representative Of the district, and
E,-,y,n h,. the almost irresistible impulse OF
,,,af,l hear, 10 esD0use the sentiments OF those,
Hho hus honor him Bat he tearieSSIy raises has
voice in opposition to the mad career OF MS
associate, and warns them of the consequences
Ut their rlsaneSs.
.,He like a man breasts the storm which threat
ems de,oaton to his country, and Its reduction,
indeed. 10 :. colonial dependence and degrade
:ion." Dravton counsels peaceful constitutional
measures. and IN any event. or az any time,
questions the PROPHECY Of The pcoroSed naI'l!lca-
,lnn projects. Cheves declares - the present
state Of things is not To be borne, and must 6e
re,i,td in some way or ma or. al Gay al! every
ha.afd" He Is. however, careful enough to
provide for contingencies Discretion in his va
Tor Is no, altogether forgotten. In case OF lem
pIovmeut Of the national force he thinks 1t
would be better TO gct all the Southern States TO
ioin them. Gentlemen, the other Southern States
will have no hand in your projects. lou Will
have all the dishonOr of such career To your
selves. But we suspect with all your swaSger-
inl, that YOUR array will dissolve as did the host
OF gold hunters lately in the Cherokee country,
a, tie TAP of your coantry's drum.
There is biting sarcasm IN Mr.. Sweeny's
toast, - The right 10 fight. Let those who cla-
NOR 81 much about it, first set Us the example"
VINO will pull the first trigger: We now calm
Is and diSpass.onately answer--nobody. All this
show Of war will pass of like the pageant OF a
,i.ly dream. Il is already melting away. The
temperate part will carry the day in Carolina.-
The gcea, body OF lis intelligent citizens are al
ready saving, Congress mas yielded to our wish
g. It has reduced the duty on tea, coffee. salt,
all ml'asscs, and will. no doubt, make further
reductions, as the exisencies Of the country may
require And the President, by his refo. has
stopped the expenditures for Internal Improve
msuJs. Eye,y thing looks like we shall have our
principles respected at least. if not carried into
prac ice. so of our representatives have recon-
negded as TO Re patirnt-not rash aud preclpl-
&'e. Better days are beginning to dawn upon
-. We predict. the State will adopt this course
lis pacific. rational and patriotic course. We
Il H., say, She will do nothing. She will have
i convention: but tie Legislature will not VEN
sIre on the fearful experiment pf n'9ljylng 1.-THE
spr'rr,p, laws of the land :" 4 Convention will