Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-26

4Ii.3r.rA-rhe edit0r Oi a New York news
- has discovered, that the . American Sys-
IN IN ,, and an =. Agrarian System" are the same
-bior. and thathish duties and the protection OF
,@inne,tic produce against foreign competitor
,npons an equal division Of property. This is a
THE discovery, provided i the a substantial and
~e,l one; butUf this We doubt. How AN we re-
,oncile this with the oft repeated clamor about
-ariT monopolists and manufacturing nlbobs:-
,r. we 10 suppose that the rich are 50 biind as
- enlist their influence for a system, that Is 10
make every body as rich as themselves and them
Ives rs Door as the poorest? The idea Is es-
%,entially and empha,ically absnrd.-B0st- rat
Dqrt4 Cyockett's LaSt.-Mr. Crockett, whilst
#, this CITY, a few weeks since, being asked by a
,;,;zen Of Missouri, as to the relative standing
NJ ~. tyo Senators Of that State (Messrs. Ben
.nr and Barton.) reuljcd, in his own hOmeIy
.tIe.-"W WHY, Sir, i'll tell YOU the difference
,stween them: when the FIRST speaks. he empties
NE u2Dsr house, when the other speaks, he emp
20, The E5wer.-Loui3ClNe FOcuS.
The Cause Of 7tmpenance.-Ne are inform
u by 4 gentleman who lately made a tour over
,be AileTany, that, although the STAGES In which
,e travelled were crowded with passengers. not
i single glass Of liquor was called lr OH the
rlole route.-Harper's Ferry Free Press.
Mrs. Barnsy's Letter is a bitter dose to the
r,cksonians. They effect to scout at the idea OF
ugmaa's taking part in politics: bat they Tor
ypt the ioy which ah electOneertnG letter OF Yrs.
1cc,r0 impaired to the whole corps two years
,u.s, letter which pleased the greatest and
aeesto SO much, that he specially recommended
1er claims for .'reward'' to I've favorable consid-
,r,tion Of Congress. \ recommend llouhowev-
r. which had no effect even among I majority OF
Il, own friends.-T,Hdge @ecJrder.
\ marine monster, about ire'ye feet long, was
ssea cruising in our har6rr on "Wednesday. 1t
. thought By some that this must be a descendant
IF the celebrated Sea Serpent, which has been
,,.n on our coast 50 many wears; others contend
hat Il was only u iarge shark.
Ha,!letsad Register.
y !. stated. in the Petersburg In,c,ii2encer,
;.a, the safe Of Pennsylvania has just secured
line services of Moncurc Ra5ms1n, Esq. OF VIZ
siu!a. al i salary OF $1,000 per 2nuun' Tue
distinguished merits Of Mr.. Robinson. as an En-
,iueer, are very generally appreciated, and We
..,,ice to end are likely 10 b. - well rewarded
FIRED. PoE'ica .4reNn.
The Petersburg aui Roanoke Rail Road is
,hlur done-that is the money Is Secured-sasta.-
ments call in, and the work about 10 De Commenc-
Ell. Stock To the amount OF S}tpnOo Mas baeu
taken, Of which the Corporation OF Petersburg
toak 100000; the balance was subscribed by m
di,iduals. We hope oar eEterpriL!a- fellow cl-
tlzens will reap, in due tune, every benefit anti
,ipated from this impoytant.Work. IL.
Commodore Biddie, commander ofOur Squad
son in the Mediterranean, Is represented as be-
ing exceedingly popular. with all the nations
whose fleets are in the seas, " that navigate ITS
coast. As Americans we are proud-as Penn
sylyenians we are glad. tiHaSs record.
The Hoa. Richard Rush. late Secretary Of the
Treasury, mas fixed upon the borough of York
for his place of residence. The citizens of that
place may be proud Of the acquisition.
Miners Journal, ,hdy 5.
1t was a remark Of the late Professor Rush,
that the thermometer is seldom above eighty i'll
onr climate, for more than twenty DAYS IN each
wear. The present extremely hot weather cannot
continue long: aud such being the case, we would
suggest to those who dc not work under cover. the
p~ropriety of abstaiuins from labor during the hot
test part of the day. We understand that. at
one time, eight or ten men lay on the deck of the
Russian corvette, completely exhausted By the
Neat and Oyer-exeri,n m: and several of the deaths
that occurred YESTERDAY were not occasioned BY
drinking cold WAFER batby the effects of the suns
iayS.
il IS rue economy to reserve our faculties for
those seasons in which they can be exerted with
nc most effect, aud without personal danger.
CPhA. Gaz.
TRENDS OF THE UNION.
'ruongSrt mer, what dire Gisy customs rise:
For 9 GhiOB" QUO. AMI one " Dist.aion" cries.
shame ON Ils \. with which IA. :. iall. hs,~aO.
Tbs sirs arc all for Uaicn 10 u tiun
lCAroiins Gazcttc.
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