Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-08-09
ALEXANDRIA, ID. c.
voyA4Y N0R8LyG. 2UGUST 9. 1850.

C,,s,.s ofMe Town Of .9lerGndrta,-Ihe OF
f.;,l return Of the Deputy appointed TO take lne
Tsnsus. shows the number OF inhabitants within
'.'cor1,or,te limits Of the Town of Alexandra to
w. s22l. Particulars of the Census OF the Town
ind Couqiy ,yll be published hereafter
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The state Of Public Sentiment "a, al TINS mo-
menr. most encouraging, as far as regards Ma
:ional Politics.
The friends e the present Administrator nav
m, prematureiy commenced the campaign, by
r.5ular nomination Of the present >acumoent,
,,Lo was elected with the express understanding
.b,t be should serve but for one term, II became
,b,olately necessary for the opponents OF misruie
and nroscription to enter the field also. This
has been done calamity and in proper spirit. BY
<;nnlraneous, but disconnected and independent
(nsatin,s of the People, in different sections OF
he cn1ntry, the great American Statesman,
HENRY CLAY. has been brought ont lii oppo-
-, :, General Jackson. The race IS, there
So, f,i,lv 20 be run. Mr.. CLAY is supported
-,ir.inalIy by Farmers and Mechanlcs-Gene-
ri Jackson mostly by oiiCe-hOlders and expect
ont, Time will determine which shall prevail.
u,r homes are most ablndantiy cheering. The
West--.be Great West-will go Tor CLAY. That
NM, nra The scale. In other parts OF the coun-
Ere oar friends are strong. and will do their du-
~ Tyrants tremble The handwriting is on
,5s wa-your political DAYS are numbered
:. Mas. .Mae Ieke! Eughrasil."
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-Cbe 81 uumb9r Of the Journal of Law" has
h,rn received. AID contains some useful and we'll
written articles.
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We observe TIA, the Editors of that old-esta-
ff.hed and well-condac;ed paper. the Boston
C,Jum,isn Centine!, intend 70 publish their pa
Der arl,, after the lst Of September. We wish
them every success.
49,
We would invite the attention o. Merchants
and others interested, 10 the advertisement OF
Mr.. CAsPESuER, who proposes to form class
for the purpose OF teaching Book keeping. His
p,, is highly spoken OF by lnteigeu, gentlemen,
and he brings Recommendations from me heaviest
Merchants IN Baltimore and other cities. Young
c,n;lemen who are acting as clerks, and who III
tend to pursue the mercantile business, have now
an opportunity of learning, in short time, one
Of the most Important parts OF their duty.
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The Saratoga Sentinel estimates the arrivals
AZ the Sprinss during the past week at the UMPIRE
rIe number oi strangers now in the village cannot
bc L. - than twelve or thirteen hundred.
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from L,r:pool BY the ship Italy, Capt.
Pi,nam, a: New York, the Liverpool Journal of
June 26th, has been received. We find no
ilter intelligence in il from the Continent, and
no new items ol any general Importance.
The M,jeor steamboat arrived at Liverpool
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close By Asiers ON the Sth of June and exchang-
Cd signals with the British and American Con
glS on shore.
The Rmg-The Times Of the oath saws, the
atelIlgence from Windsor is distressing. The
moment OF the dissolution of our beloved mon
rcnlsyery near.
lae Globe Oithe same evening does not contain
bulletin Of that day, but the editor remarks that
AePub.lc are hourly expecting the sad intelli-
4 genCe OF his Niajesty's death.
"i'jai5or Castle J,tqe 2s-The Kings
cough continues, with considerable expectora-
uoa His Mjesty las slept at intervals in the
mstt, but complains Of great lansor to-day.
Il L'ato'R June Esd, s,sling.-In the funds
auuns The week. very little has been done. 1t
4 Is holiday this day, ConSols may be quoted
i they left of yesterday o. rs.
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81 '1istcrs.-The Boston Palladium. in announc-
4 = the arrival of the Bengal. SAYS: :. We learn
81 from the passengers. that intelligence was re-
a ,.Ned at Gibraltar the day before she sailed.
j '4' the French had taken possession of the
'tl.hts which command Alsiers. fired the city in
y "'' places, and were about to enter it,"
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n The United States Ship Falmouth. s. n.
n S"nSham. ESQ. Commandant. arrived at New
4 York on Wednesday from a cruise The Fal-
Mouth sailed from Pensacola on the 4th of June,
Nnee which she has visited st. Jago de Cuba
-%FAa-ena aud havaua-left the latter the esd
n. ten Bolivar was at Carthagena when the
sailed. IL. b. Ms frigate Shannon sailed
a 90, from Carthasena, ON the 18th July.
"' Falmouth has been two years and half on
~ west India Station. The health of the crew
. 3eeh T'markably sOod-two men only hav
: u'ed during the whole time, one of them by
''"ent' and the other of RENTING fever
While Has Excellencv Governor Van Schol
W was IN this city he called on one of our mos
l>Paciloye commercial houses connected with tn,
'SIe ct It Croiy, TO obtain information as t,