Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-30
ALEXANDRIA, ID. c.
,reDygSDqY MORNING. JUNE so. 1880.

tsan received, which say A commercial ar
-,ncement with the Sultan, allowing American
,..sel, free trade to the Black Sea, was complet-
ii on the 18th April, BY the American Agent,
Mr. RHINE, aud firman had been obtained for
.,a lava. Com. Biddle, and the Lexington, to
proceed to ConstantinOpe."
fTbs Boston Centinel remarks that the arrange
,,cu, alluded to above, has probably been made
5r carving into effect the treaty of Adriauo-
ME. il regard to American vessels Our read
srs will recolect, that in November last, we an
oopnced that by one of the stipulations of the
treaty of Adrianople, concluded on the 14th
September preceding, the ingress and egress of
American vessels TO and from the Black Sea,
vas expressly provided for. As some of the
SMYRNA accounts heretofore received, were cal
culated 10 call our statement in question. we
COPY from the official treaty the Article on which
1t was tOunded:
=. ARrIcLE VII. 1After a stipulation for the
free passage of Russian merchantmen, the Article
oroceeds1 In virtue Of the same principles, the
passage of the Canal of Constanhnople, and the
Strait of the Dardanelles, are declared free and
omen for all the merchant vessels of the Powers
At Peace with the Sublime Porte, whether bound
70 the Russian parts of the Black Sea, or return
jnr from them, whether laden Or in ballast.-up-
N the same conditions as those stipulated for the
vessels under the Russian flag"
The o. States being Power at Peace with the
Sublime Porte, their meichant vessels were by
,his Treaty 10 be allowed a free passage to and
from the Black SEA; but some arrangements for
he exercise of general allowance beolme neces-
sary and. we are glad to find. have been COM
D.tel Inregard 10 national vessels. We believe il
3 necessary for them all 70 obtainfrmalS to pass
me Turkish fortresses.
The SMYRNA Cosrier of April IS, received By
ne above vessel. contains intelligence from Con
,tantinople 10 April Z The ambassadors of the
three allied courts had received the protocol of
heconierences of FEB. 8, and instructions from
their respective courts. The Ambassadors had
had meeting. and the Porte held an extraordi-
uIry council, which was prolonged until night.
rhe result Of their deliberations was not known.
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The President of the United States, with part
Of his family, arrived at Cumberland, Md. on
Monday evening, AMI left early the next mora
iagon his Journey 20 Tennessee.
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The sixty-eighth number of the North Ameri-
ean Review will be published On the first of July.
The subjects Of the articles contained in it are as
SlIows:-T Joseph III. Of Australia Tone of
British Criticism on American Literature, Irving
and Cooper. DIR. Claiming; North American
Reyiew-llI. Asylum for the Blind-IV. Ger
man Association Of Naturalists and Physicians.
". Vicrnain's Miscellanies-VI. Politics of
Mexico-vII Sunday MaS-VIII. Moore's
Life of Byron-IX Tales of the North West
X.Stewart's Moral Philosophy-XI. Griesbach's
New Testament.
new school book is about to be issued from
the New York press under the title of - Sketches
0flhe Lires Of The signers of The DECLARATION OF
IxDEpESDExcE, intended practically for he use Of
schools BIZ " Delight" The Daily Adver-
user states that the publication is comprised in
single duodecimo volume, containing SIS pag-
eS The sketches are, of course, concise and
general, calculated to convey to the reader a
short. plain, but correct history of the ilustri-
Gus patriots and statesmen. who subscribed the jn-
strument BY which the American colonies were
severed from the British government, and declar-
ed forever free and Independent.
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Oakland" is the title Of a new novel, By the
author of PeI,am, which has been put to press by
Cary x Lea, and will be issued in few days.
THIS is the first OF Bulwer's Novels, and was
published IN England some time since, bat has
never been republishedin this country. Wheth-
CT good or bad II is looked for anxiOusly, and
will be sought for with avidity.
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The Mayor of New York has notified It's citi-
1ens, by proclamation, that the small poe has
been introduced among them. In one vessel,
ie Br,Msrick from London, arrived at the port
GfNew York, 104 persons are convalescent from.
or are now labouring under the small pox-5 died
Mthe passage There were 68 persons on board
who had been vaccinated. all Of whom escaped
he infection. This fact furnishes a most power
] h prOof of he efficacy of vaccination, and should
induce all who have not yet done 50, to cause those
'udey their care to be subjected to the operation.
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Blmker Hill NoHameaf.-lt appears from the
report Of the directors Just published. that the to-
IA number of tons required for this obellsk, 900
e., high, was g. ESQ. More than two thirds OF
his quantity is already quarried, and more than
ha,f fit is now at the site of the monument.
Taxing every thing into consideration, the work
considered two thirds completed. The whole
sun expended, including S22, 2S2 Al for Is acres