Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-04


Monday last, elected Directors of the Fire In>u-
rlace Company of Alexandria, for the ensuing
wear:
Samuel Carson, Reuben Johnston,
H,qh Hmih, Robert l. Taqior.
lillian BGriiemm,, Thomas Sanford,
a. e.. Ca-eaorc, IPobeF JtIDies n,
John Richards, Jonathan Btacher,
{. p. Thompson, Uiuimm Gregory.
Alta meeting of the Board on Tuesday, SAM
lei Carson was reelected President. and
JAMES B. NICHOLS, reelected Secretary.
J,cop MoRGAN. was elected Director in the
place Of Samuel Carson. elected President.
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A singular letter has b undiscovered and pub
li,hed from SuAs NRIcnr, ot New York. to
Mr.. VAN buren,. IN which the sci emes, 81 'ots
and inductions.'' of these worthless, are sc, forth
and ,uanifeSty shown. The regency machinery
ia New York is fully developed. The Premier
must feel NJ little modification at the Publication
no donDt nc exc!aims, az he did on former
accession, ..Our suierinsS is great" We shall
b. surprised. however, { Mir. Van Baren's - suf-
ferii.,' are not still greater when HENRY CLAY
+ elected President.
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The French House Of Deputies concurred on
tie 9Th in the report Of their Committee I'M
peacIas VI. de Polisnac of high treason. By a
yote of ga to a.. The case of NJ. de Peyron-
net was next to be considered.
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4 Paris paper states, that General Lafayette
has received more than 5000 private letters. and
upwards Of 90. 600 letters on public Business.
most of them from officers and soldiers en- re-
irai'e. which remain unanswered. To answer
the letters as they arrive daily, would, 1t is said
reqlire ten or twelve secretaries.
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The Ues'.-The Missouri Times. in taking q
view of the political condition of the Western
states. thus concludes:
.On the whole. then. we think the evidences
ave numerous and cO'.t iusive. that the united
west, AS she gave her vote TO Gen. Jackson under
the firm conviction Ina, ne WIS the friend Of do
nestle manufactures and internal Improvement
will. when she finds herself 10 have been deceiv
cd and BETRAYED. bes'ow her snfrages upon maj
whnse principles cau admit Of no dispute, ant
whose services in the cause of his country. enti
ne him tc Il naiin,'s gratitude Need we say t.
wnom we allude: Needy we name that chivalrous
devoted and prosecuted patriot. Henry Clay'
4 Hgi CCmglimepi.-.sT The Chambers arr
now engaged ev,>, IL he criminal laws Of thi
country. and b''i, We have selected Livingston
criminal cu,ie, IS 4 basis. The Minister oil For
rlcn SfnIs. ul, is Il mcnh"r OF the chamber O
Deputies and jne nthe va H1ber have requested
ne 10 procure hem coglc- "a Ihat work IN Frencl
which nave LAT tor.
The forrgolas extract from late despatch T.
he Depat;me of State. from MIR. Wright. on
Consul III Rio dc JahgifN. must be highly CRAFTY
ing to the national Pride Of our country. IL mus
ne peculiarly ilat;criHg 10 the young sister OF on
conFederacy, who has thus IN the very openin
fer career, kindied light To guide the io"t
stems Of distant natuns III their pursuit oil haPP'
'ess,-U. s. Telegraph.
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ST.. LorIs. October Z.
Arrirai from, The Rocky lHgn0afains-Messrs
smith and jackson have Just arrived from IN
Rocky Mountains. which place they left early I
August They had two four wheel wagons
company which left St. Louis early III the spring
went to the Mountains and nave returned
understand that those gentlemen have done wen
that they bring in large quantity ct Snis and al
richly rewarded for their perils and enterprise
They have no men killed by Indians. nor.
believe any deaths Mr.. Smith has been ut
live wears, and has explored the country ir"'
The Cult of California to the mouth OF the "sun
bia. We hope to be able to give more pa
ticular account of the extraordinary enterrIis
Of these gentlemen, and Of the country wnic
They explored. Beacon.
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Libs.d Donation.-We understand that Al
latR TApr,N, Esq Merchant OF New-fo rk, b'
presented f,reaty thousand dollars to the LaI
Seminary. a Presbyterian institution in the sui
barhs ofthis civ This Is one of the most lib
raj donations we recollect to have heard OF IN Il
United States. Cincinnati Gd>effe,