Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-11-19

not stated. A gentleman who left New York on
Tuesday morning states, that the foggy weather
still prevailed there, and prevented the departure
of vessels ready for sea.-Bah..4m. Of Ihursd.
The Bay Trade.-The Revenue Cutter which
came up yesterday evening from below. reports
that upwards of one hundred and fifty sail of
vessels, laden with produce and articles for the
Baltimore market. are in the bay and river, hav-
lug been detained below by the foss and north
east winds.-O.
DEATH by Steam ErpiOsion.-It appears bv
statement IN Silliman's Journal, No. SO, that one
thousand and five hundred persons have beef de-
stroyed. IN this country, by explosions from steam
boat boilers.
C0nsecroiioa.-The conservation of the Rev.
Dr.. ONpERDoXH. the Bishop elect of the Diocese
Of New York, will take place in the city of New
York on Friday. the 95tn inst. 1t is expected
that the Right Rev. DIR. White. the venerable
presiding Bishop Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church, will oiliciate OH the occasion.
Nara! ErpediiOn.-A naval expedition, un-
der Captain Fitzciarence, is in preparation in
England. It's object Is to examine completely
the whole Ct the Eastern Archipelago, where ma
nv openings are expected TO be found for COM
merce. IL first goes 20 NcA South Wales. 1t
will DE- ready about January.
NeiicM College Of Ohio.--The Cincinnati
American informs us that the Medical College
IN that city. (which, 1t is presumed, will be the
only establishment of the kind under the auih0-
ritv of the Legislature in that State has been in
operation ten wears. DR.. Cobb has recently re-
turned from Europe. with a very valuable c0!lec-
ton OF anatolSical preparations. one OF which cost
5000 francs, and is perhaps the best in the I'M
ted States. He has also brought valuable IL
brary of books. and an apparatus. The stua-
ton of the institution is spoken of as highly adj
vantaseous. and its influence cannot FIJI! 70 con-
fer great benefits on the profession
Caaai Commerce Cleared at the Collectors
Office, Albany, on Saturday. the 15th instant.
s,Shia-f,co boats. with merchandise and sundries
for the North and West. and arrived same day,
ftiy-,ine boats. with wheat. flour. and ashes.
appointment me Presidem.-JosHu, MEL
son, of the District of Columbia. 10 be u Justice
Of the Peace for the County Of Washington, in
said District.
EyWdhion of Charles X-'rhe Edinburg Adj
verti>er gives the following evidence of the pre-
cocious talent ofthis dmiabie gentleman: When
Charles Y. resided at the Palace Of Hollywood
House here, one of the masters of the High
-, hool. the late Mr.. Richie. was EMPLOYED 10
give him some instructions in the English Ian
suage Mr. II. bv way of rendering his lessons
useful, recommended his roya! pupil to study
history. in which he found him very ignorant.
lie tried him in French. English, and Scotch his
I! tory but in vain. The only book he could ever
induce him to read was the Vicar of Wakefield. >
( Tie WIoie East tributary 10 Bos'on.-The
| lone continuation Of eas.erly winds has served
IA increase the number Of eastern vessels in our
harbor to an unusual degree. \ friend who is
tareelv concerned in the trade, informs US that
he has made u calculation, by which II appears,
lat, directly and indirectly the city Is benefited
/ at least one ii,uand doia'S dag, BY the ncces-
sary expenditure arising ont Of the detention OF
81 many vessels. .. Ii is an i'll wind that blows
nobody good. --Bosfon Transcript.
! Il Cerfcin C,,re far DY,pfpsia.-To ten hours
/ of constant and active employment each day,
! add wholesome simple diet, and total aosti-
nemce from spirtoss liquors. This prescription,
when followed, has never been known to fall OF
cifccting speedy cure Of that fashionable dis
ease, nyspcpsm.--O Receipt Book.
From, me .4ljany Daiiy .4lrertiSer Of 4Uonday
GUAR Flng IN RocHEsrfR.--Whe the
stauc left Rochester at 3 O'Clock on "Wednesday
morning. fire was raging in the extensive tan
works Of Jacob Graves, on the east bank OF the
Genncssee river. in the village of Rochester.
The buildings and large stock were destroy
ed The loss will be between 90 and $4,000 dol
lars. This is the second time within few years
that the tan works Of this enterprising mechanic
have been DESTROYED by fire
Since the above was in type, we learn from
the Rochester Daily Advertiser. that he amount
orinscrance was $500, and that the actual loss
Of rhe prupritor will be from 10 to $1,000 dolls
Pirate Conversation of P,tbtic Nen.-We
cordially agree with the National Gazette IN the
opinions expressed In the following remarks
, Private intercourse must be sacred. or persons
connected with the public press must be exciud-
ed from ali social and confidential fellowship
We see no alternative: for The idea is lntolera-
bic. shat at private table. or IN private circles
pubic man must only talk and act under the
impression that his words or actions may be bia-
zoncd forth to the world. by perhaps malicious
ad,crsaries. through the newsparers-N.f 4. nm.
The National Intciligencer contains an rX-
trac, from letter written by gentleman IN nm
la,lepa beginning thus: . dned IN company
Yesterday with the Postmaster Gcneral.and heard
him saw" &c. What follows Is mere TACT