Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-12-17
ARIETIES
"7o shoV the rery age and body ofAie lines. +"


A house engaged in the timber trade to Lon.
don, has failed in Quebec for AS, 900 pounds ster
ling
It is stated in the Snowhill Worcester county
Md. Messenger Of the 9th instant. tina. the BRIG
Samaritan. of Newburyport, with cargo Of ma.
hogany and dry woods. was wrecked few DAYS
preyiou. On the beach near PhGnis Island, in that
county. She came ashore without u,asts or rig.
giny. and it is supposed that all hands persisted,
as the bodies of six Of them were found along the
shore.
A man of gentcel appearance and good address
was Yesterday brought before Tho. McGil, ESQ.
by Simon Hayes and John Stewart, constabcs.
accused of passing counterfeit or altered notes
IL his pocket book were found several pieces of
paper upon which the number fifty was engraved.
in figures. supposed to be for the purpose Of al
tering the denomination Of bank notes. He had
also in his possesson five ''dubs. used for pick.
ing locks. and bunch of keys, several Of which
had been filed. He has passed by various names
in this city. among them Dunlap, and G. F.
Weems. He was committed for further exami
nation Bal in,ore american.
We have been requested to say. that Joseph
Bonapa:!e has withdrawn his petition for an in
junction against the ''Camden and Amboy Rail
Road Company an amicable arrangement hay
ing been made between the parties. for the linz
of the rcad.-U. 5. Gdsene.
The Students at the Theological Seminary. in
Bangor. Me. have resolved not to have an, tea O,
coffee hereafter on their common table. They are
convinced. they say, that without them they have
better health aud spirits, and are better prepared
for study. As substitutes, they use milk and
watcr-and pure cold water is found best of all.
Boston PaLkad
BY letter, dated Oct. 90, received Yesterday
by gentleman of this city, from Don Isnacio
Gonzales, collector of the port Of .Anasco, in the
Island of Porto Rico, we are informed that that
port has been declared port of entry. II lies
ON the western side of said Island, between Aqua
dla and Mayaguez: and is preferable to either
OF them for safety, as well as for the opportunity
of finding better market and returns
B"b. Pat
Snotc Storm.-rhe Boston Courier of FRIDAY
last, SAYS, that the late snow storm appears to
have extended over all the northern states In
Boston it fell to the depth of nearly foot. Ia
Salem it fell to the depth Of or inches but
fall Of rain on Wednesday carried it off, The
roads are represented to be very bad Two
stages were upset OH Monday night last, one in
Ipswich, the other on the Salem TURNPIKE, but
10 serious damage occurred.
Fast Irotfing Rorse.-A Vermontcse owned
a very fine trotter, whose extraordinary speed he
illustrated by the following anecdote:-'l was
driving him one day in dearborn said he,
'and overlook a stranger who was walking the
same wav; and asked hun to get IN and ride
with me; so he got in. and just spoke to my
horse, and he started off at middling good tro
Presently the stranger asked what grareya'dit
was we were passing through Oh, said |, t's
nothing but mile sf0nes'
HALIFAX, N. S. Nov. 90.
Het-'rholy Disdsfer.-lt is with sincere re-
greet we learn that five boats, with crews of nine
men and boy, belonging to Liverpool, wee
swamped IN the gale Of Wednesday night vi e
engaged in mackerel fishing, and seven men u d
the boy we're drowned. Four of the unforrnfe
sufferers have left large families. Three OF The
bodies drifted ashore next day.
York, PENN. Oct 10.
New variety Of Uhea. -DsAR SIR: beg
leave to send you few samples of Wheat oris
nally from Syria, afterwards raised in Ensa.d,
and now, as far as am informed. in our country
Its quality is said to be very fine, and its poduc.
tiveness very great | place the samples. re.ret
ting that they are not larger, in your hands to
be given away to such of our farmers Of York
county as you think may feel disposition to
make the trial Of them upon their farms have
'entured to give it the name of the "Be>'cy
Wheat" having received the first samples of it
rom Lord BexIey, in England, who obtained it
rom Syria, as l understood. When at " ash.
ngton, gave small quantity to my friend. Col.
Maynadicr, Of Annapolis. MaryIand,) under
whose cultivation in that neighborhood, il las.
IN single trial, succeeded wonderfully.
In the hope that it may prove useful among Us,
remain very respectfully. yours, &c.
RICHARD RUSH
+. c. HAMBLY, Esq.
Co-Jetweens. is, perhaps, not more
dous character in the world, than that Of
which mean that creature
Gho carries to the ears of one neishbor every in,
urious observation that happens to dropfom ,hc
,outh of another Such person is the SANDER
RS herald, and is altogether more odious than
he slanderer himself. BY his vile o6iciousness,
e makes that poison effective. which else were
lcrt; for three-fourths OF the slanderers in Ibc
orld would never injure their object, excep,bv
le malice Of go-betweens. who. under the mask
double friendship. act the part of double tral-