Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-04-29

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10th on his resolutions relative to the reno
al Of officers
The House ordered the Maysville and Lex
notion Road Bill to be engrOssed and read third
by small majority. Mr.. lNcD,s6ie occu-
sod the greater part of the day in discussing
!. subject of the Tariff, which is now before
=. House in all its bearings.
Cseags in The Cabiae.-The Fredericksburg
Aroma. Of April o., says From letters receiv-
ain Town. upon which reliance may be placed,
! are enabled to state that Major Eaton will in
sv days retire from the Department Of War,
and be succeeded, it is supposed, by Major IIa-
sl,ou. of South Carolina.
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The Richmond Wing says: = A meeting has
b,,n convened in the upper part of Culpepper, to
.o,cert measures to procure the establishment of
new county. out of parts of Culpepper and Fau-
.,;.r We wish success TO the attempt, and
Ia, the new county may be called Raleigh, after
he founder of Virginia"
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From Hlffar.-Halifax papers to the 10th
instant have been received at Boston. They
..,ts that the Seal Fishery has been singularlv
,,odrc,iye this season in Newfoundland. From
N. 9th of March to the Goth. inclusive, Il YES
.l.enga-ed in the Seal trade had arrived-the
ognber of seals taken By them is o.o8S. Two
If three vessels engaged in this fishery were
rocked in the late gale. Owing TO an unfortu-
ate disagreement between His Majesty's Coun.
+; and the House of Assembly. the latter had
been prorogued to the LIST of July next.
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The L. ;. slOop of War Peacock, captain Nc
Call. arrived at Pensacola on the 4th inst from
Vera Cruz. whence she sailed on the eth ult
her officers and crew are all in good health. The
Peacock has been absent upwards Of i've months,
during all which time she has been on the Mex
lan coast, ati0rdinS such protection to our COM
uerce in that quarter as the present disturbed
,,a;eOf the country called for. The affairs of
Mexico are represented as being IN very dis
'uc;td state.
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To Ire editors of The Norfolk Beacon:
GsvrLEMEx-The following is a correct list of
de cGicers of the U, S. Ship NArcHEz, expect
ed to sail in few days, from Norfolk, for the
West India station. Respectfully, &c.
HENRY ETTiNG, Parser.
NGok, Apra 2j, 1850.
\ correct List of the Officers on board the L. S.
Ship NlccHEz, hauled out from the Navy Yard
Norfolk. and about to proceed to sea:
joay 7. NEWTON, Esq. of NewYork, Master
COnlnl0ldmt.
Limada's-John ii. Lee, Of Va; John
Nely Penn; Hubbard VI. Hobbs. Alaba.; Thos.
]. Manning. " Jersey; John G.. Rodgers, Md.
S,rgeoa.-John r. Chandler, ID. c.
Ppssr-Henry Ettm2. Penn.
Mailing Mas'er-William ID. Porter. ID. C..
.tys'aai Srgeon.-Geo. b. Mcknight.
Mbhpme. J. Glassen. n Y: Arthur
Sinclair, Va: Henry A. Steel, Del; David b.
Nran LOU; Thornton A. jenkins, Va. {. 7.
W. SpOtswOOd, Va; George Henderson, Va;
joseph MoOrehead, Ohio; Charles Steedman. 5.
N''Olh r. MERCER, NOnu., Matthew -. itCncIs
v L.; Edwin ]. DE Haven, Penn.
&iOol .WTer.-Elijah B. Mendenhall, y. ].
ta0iGig's Cierk.-rhomas e. Kirk, y. York.
B'o''paiR.-John Haywood, do.
icing G,aer,-Thomas Butler, -
CoPorer.-Wiliam c. Lee, \. York.
Val .Uaker.-Patrick Murphy, Va.
PHrser,s Clerk.-Angus Wheeler, Md.
PASSENGERS.
Iapt. ALEx'R J. DALLAS. to take command of
arPensacola station-Lady and family.
Lieut., Hillary IL, Rhodes, to join u S. Ship
falmouth, in the West Indies.
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COMMUNICATED.
VI. Cookies Picture Of 81. Peters Church.
!: Inc Cathedral Of ST Peter is well known to
e te largest aud most magnificent temple ever
O%'ruced for the worship of the Deity, and
f7'aPS the bodest and best finished piece of ar
mcclure OF the ancient or modern world" -
Inc clnzens of Alexandria should avail them
T,'es OF the opportunity now afforded them of
messing mastery representation of the inte-
D' Of TINS vast and splendid structure. The
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