Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-04-24

. Work Commercial Advertiser, letter from
" ;.,orre,it gentleman in Caracas, which con-
tho oD;nion that the breach between Vene-
10 -, and the rest of the territory which the ambi-
.r,be Liberator had been grasping at, is IRE
u, There can be no doubt from the COM
'-1 I'm ofthe most authentic advices that Bolivar
N' .Ia.t hi. popularity altogether. He may appeal
n.o,l to the sword, but there Is good rea-
do.bt whether this weapon will avail him
8. present 60
l., G,ceta de Gobierno, is too sincere in its
ms 70 allow US to entertain any longer the i'm
ion that he is ready to collude with Bolivar
\. * charged with having done on former oc-
-,.;,ns After pledging himself i'll this procla-
,.,,,r. 70 the Venezuelians, to discharge his du-
>, with fidelity, he says: should an invader by
.i.fortune obtain victory over you. remember
hat now saw, that he shall not enjoy the fruits
ri, f,tal triumph without passing over my dead
t.Jy For am resolved not to survive isnomi-
yeuezuelians! must inform you with
f,lna,s of the state of your political existence;
!. ! in danger if You do not prove stronger than
;,,,is,e. calumny, and the power of AMBITION
The Convention assembled at Bogota by order of
c.,ersl Bolivar, treating our wishes with con-
.,r,Dt has declared the fundamental law of union
..drs,nctbe, charging the same Gen. Bolivar
=, rreserye the integrity of the Territory. He
4 Il Il, oct
larjng resigned the supreme command, and is
.,,r,binc with an army 10 subdue the indomita-
y .Dirit of Venezuela. He draws his sword
do,,ly against the bosom of the mother who
c,e him being, and pretends to conceal the ve-
nam Of revenge which is ranking in his bosom
r1der the veil Of Obedience and submission to
The national will He will employ cunning to sur
Prise and seduce you. Should they be ineiica-
coas he will, more uselessly, emplay force. And
who can censure us for defending ourselves =
The aegressOrs will exterminate to establish them
,elves:'w we, to preserve ourselves. The civilized
world will stamp upon his forehead the crime o!
shedding the blood which is to flow, and acknow-
l.l,e the Justice of our firmness and even of our
try 10 the combat In the conclusion of the
PROCLAMATION he exhorts the VenezUelians to avOid
ti,cord if they do not wish to become infamous
10 ali posterity.
We find the following in one of the morning
ppers.
Elfrc' eta letter from Vera Cruz, March 81
:. few DAYS since the beautiful brig General
Morales, commanded by Captain James Ross,
cleared at the Custom House for New Orleans;
she was taken possession of the same morning by
fty soldiers and officers; her rudder unhung,
and taken on board of man of war. She had
PREVIOUSLY been robbed of her provisions, and the
cap,ain and crew put into prison by order of Ian
lcry. The American Consul, and Captain NJ
Cl.l, Of the Peacock, demanded her restoration
70 her owners, and an explanation; but the
;Onmandant refused even to answer their notes:
and when Captain Ross asked the reason for
hese violent proceedings, he said IT was his will.
and his bavOnets were the eXecutoners OF that
Will fear that this is only the commencement
q troubles here God knows whose turn next.
The owners have abandoned the vessel and car
y and trust to their own government for re-
4;c,s"
Bmsos .Ayres.-The brig Fox, at New York,
1led from BuueOs Ayres Feb. 8. Letters OF the
4ot that month, state that new difficulties were
Interpreted, from disturbances that had taken
pacem Cordoys aud Patagonia. The paper cur
Iency mad further deprecated within few days.
and produce had advanced in proportion. Ex-
change on New York 525 per cent. Spanish dol
AR o;o7. Doubloons l0S to ITO. Hides $50
per Pssada ,of 55lbs.) Flour 500 per Dbl.
axaas55se55ss,-
At'w weeks since we republished from the
National lnteliisencer, an article on the subject
"f1a Chiaays," in which it was stated
az" II when chimney is built, the mortar
"Ia which 1t is piastered is mixed with little
va 1'ere will be no necessity for sweeping 1t,
j. every damp spell of weather the salt will
's''ilescc, and the SCOT will of course fall
'o'n' correspondent of the, Boston Cent?
~'' notices the article and thus speaks Of 1t:
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