Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-20

''e' =, very interesting, and that one more re-
l ,.s b,en added to the list. already .~tOlera-
1yllge. xoeoe,e,s
.t,tsd in the Charleston City Gazette that
raJ WILLIAM DRAYToN is about to vacate
90, IN Congress, and he is proposed as the
co,ernor of South Carolina,
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r..r;,bstanding the violent newspaper para
". ;.sued by some presses in South Carolina,
,hs threatening language held by certain cih-
f that State. we are gratiied in believing
-. d. ,bs Great majority of the People there-the
:. end muscle of the COmmonwealth-are as
l as any of their fellOw-citizens in other
.,,.. The attempts that have been made, to
-. ,bis considered a Southern excitement, have
.uJ, failed, and the disaffection cannot be
,rond the borders of South Carolina
r., , single State should. because 1t feels itself
,,;eyed BY certain acts of the National Lesis-
20 think that those acts ought and must be
III i monstrous! The doctrine of nullii-
.nr i also unreasonable and preposterous, as
sc clearly shown. Weare, therefore, firm
,La opipion, that the State of South Carolina,
date. will never do aught to sully her repu-
INN She stands in the front ranks Tor all that
noble. generous, and patriotic; and she will
ever quit her post. Patriotism, like charity,
,,4.reth much, and hOpeth all things. South
r,.oina never yet has lacked that quality.
Whatever may be the grievances under which
sgth Carolina suffers, she may be assured her
5.,.r States suffer with her. That her people
arp honest in their complaints, we know. But
hall thew, for this, fly to disunlons No! never.
Thew, with all true Republicans, want to see the
IA, Of our country still streaming in all its ol9l-
nal lu.re, - not a single star obsc"ret-nor a
single stripe erased or pOlluted'-'. bearing for
i. motto that sentiment dear to every American
h,rt-UNION and LIBERTY"
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|, not that zeal excessive and intrusive, which
OCCASIONS Tracts to be thrown into houses, or put
the hands Of children at the doors, when the
vreats or householders wish to retain the privilege
# proyidiuy. themselves, the reading OF their
Those tracts, in too many instances
ng,.in matter which Is offensive TO particular
tastes, and religious opinions It's
maxim of law that a mans house Is his castle;
INIT the mere security of his person Is not all
IA, he should enjoy: his domicil may be violated.
r ELL e. lin, hu thrnStlpU INTO N
NAV deem garbage or poison for the minds
rs inmates.
The above remarks. from the National Gazette.
entirely to our taste and accord with our own
views on the subject. There is an oBic'o"snesS
IN DING what is called '.good," which is ex-
remcly grating to our feelings, and calculated
70 inspire US with no very great respect Tor the
persons engaged in the service, nor any firm reii-
ance upon the principles and motives which actu-
ate them. MoIesfy is at all times commendao'e
presumption never pleasing. No man likes to
nave hs hands numbered with what others may
dnk proper to choose for his perusal-and his
mind is apt to revolt at the pertinacity with which
some things are urged upon him. A father gene
aly believes himself capable of at least direct
ns his offspring to a proper SELECTION OF oooks'
and takes it unkind that strangers should inter
neddle with what does not concern them.-lhis
Is very natural, aud, we cannot but think, very
rg1t. In good old times these things were never
aleated if, indeed, they were ever thought OF.
Iaen, "ntrusive zeal'' wouldhaye been repelled
anil depressed as soon as discourteous manners or
nte behaviour. There ia something due to the
received opinions and habits of %nankind, and
ne violation of these ought not to be an offence
asiy to be ~pardoned. These remarks are not
IN accordance I'VE know with the received OPT
r0a> Of many; nevertheless, We think a CANDID
nijNpartiai examination will satisfy all that we
FeCorrect.
A Unicorn, or one-horned Rhinoceros, has
been D. 3.ht to Boston from Calcutta. a particu-
ar desuiPdo. of which is given in the Boston
pPers.
-an9e9ss-
W Observe with pleasure that the City OF n.
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