Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-12-04
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ALEXANDRIA, ID. T..
SATURDAY, MORNING, DEC. 4, 1850

We this morning present our readers with
Sketch of the Public Life OF one OF the most d:.
tinguishcd of American Statesmen--a man VIZ
has been reviled and abused by those who. inc,
pablo of estimating bis greatness. seek every 3D.
portunity to decry virtues and talents which thev
can never aspire to. 1t is written by a gentle.
man of learning, taste. and experience, whose
support of the subject of the Memoir has never
been as ardent as his language would lead Us 10
suppose it would have been, and who, therefore
cannot be set down as partisan. And such
man as JOHN QuINcY ADAMS has been whls. |
tied down the wind" to make way FOR .7ndr,v
JacksonH Who does not, after dspassionat.
reflection. regret the result? Who does not feel
mortified for the country?
The publication of this article is approprias
now that Mr. ADAMS, by the voice of his negi
bors and friends. has been called upon to Tx.
some further share in public affairs.
-1NeS
A letter from Gibraltar, of October IS, sas
" General BoURMoNT, late commander Of its
French expedition to Algiers. and his two son.,
are here. waiting for The steamboat, to proceed
to England"
The United States ship Concord. Captain
Perry, arrived at Gibraltar, 9th October, froa
the Baltic.
Fom Beunos .4yres-'rhe brig Ganges is below
Baltimore, in the passage of 70 days from Beunos
Ayres to the Capes. She brings advices to the
LIST October.
The political affairs of the country were in
very unsettled state. Although the middImg
classe. were well disposed to the preservation Of
peace and quietness. the Vaccinations of lew
leading men, devoid of patriotic feeling. and de.
sirous onlyof power and personal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT,
still kept the country in state OF excitement
and discomfort. The Postscript to the annexed
letter, it will be seen, declares that civil war
seems to be inevitable.
"BEuNos AYREs, 25th Sept.
'sSince we last had this pleasure, our markets
has become even more inactive. and we are oblls-
ell to note decline in prices of some articles
From the actual state of trade, and the gloomy
prospect before us. we can by no means advise
our friends in the United States to risk their pro-
perty this way at present. Business IN tact Is
almost at a stand, and the prices annexed aro
merely nominal.
An event has occurred within the last few
DAYS which we much fear will Immediately lead
to renewal of our civil contests. The national
schooner of war Sarandi" was boarded IN Inc
night and carried up the river by party from
the shore, headed BY the Adjutant OF the PORT
and half pay officer, Col. ROsales.
This government has sent an expedition IN
pursuit, and it is expected some lives will be sa'
criiiced.
Flour; S56a 60 per Dbl. as in quality
Domestics. so So inch, 5irs per yard
Brandy. Spanish, 80 SeoOa $50 per pipe.
Rum. Havana. 60 500 do
Wine Catalonia $50 do.
DO Malaga Sweet, $50 do.
Gin, American. white. 400 do.
Rice. Carolina, 7per arrobe.
Sugar. Havana, white, la IS do.
Goldfish, small, white. Sc per qulnta
Navy Bread, &c a. 2S per Dbl.
Soap, yellow, LA 12pbox ~ ID
Boards, pine, S50a 400 per m feet.
Salt, 1Sfanga on 0d
Chairs, fine. $50 400 dozen.
Do common, wood bottoms eco 21O do
Candles, Sperm, 2per ID
Hides, % lbs. % sc pesada.
Horns, Ok, $50 GOO p. NJ.
Nutria Skins, la IS dozen.
Exchange on London. gid
0oub!oons, Spanish S 118 each.
Dollars Spanish, 7 do
"ihe liberty to export Horse Hides explrss
SSS.~t oo<l a. l. ..,I-Lyx"