Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-06-10

attention among all parties. The truth is. no
person supposed that the late Punsent political
Daragraphs were to be the result Of all his pro-
found ,netlitations since March, 1899; but there
is no telling which way the lower part of a tree
branches, until it is uprooted. The citizens Ut
Mr. Branch's district seem determined to have
his services in the next Congress. At second
meeting of the people, he was again called upon,
and, apparently nothing 10th, he returned them
the note, which is subjoined 1t will be perceiv-
ed that it abounds in diabolical inuendos, not
very creditable to any body, and very disagreed
bic TO those who hunger and thirst after truth
We dislike this coy, old-maidenish prudery;
these unme aiming, double meaning cpisties are
not ftter. for our meridian. Ii the gentleman
has any thing to make known, let him, as Ham
let says, '.leaye his damnable faces and begin"
Boston Courier.
~aaHHe-
Mr.. Van Buren,, the late Secretary of State,
aud our Minister newly appointed to Great Brl-
tain took his final departure yesterday tor his
residence in his native state OF New-York.
Nat mi.
We End in most of the newsparersby the mails
that meetings are called, s. preparations making,
70 celebrate the approaching anniversary OF Anne
forgotten, but we fear that in many instances,
other feelings than those Of patriotism are inter-
minsled.-'rhe occasion is too sacred to the real
friends of the country, to be used improperly
Thank Heaven, there still exists spark of that
Holy spirit which. from its righteousness, was
blessed bv Providence. Let ambitious and sell
tsh men be tender Of the cradle in which real Pa
triots were rocked.-N. T. Gazette.
Late from the III rmoniies.--the following IS
from the Western Courier Of May 26, published
at Ravenna, Portage county. Ohio.
1--WE understand that a new arrival OF Nor
monites has taken place-some two hundred men,
women s. children having lately landed in Geau-
"a county, their holy land, from New York. 1t
Is said, they are an active. intelligent and enter
prising set of people. They have commenced a
new settlement, in the township Of Thompson,
near the line of Ashtabula County, thus extend
ING the holy land farther east than the limits orr
sinallv fixed They have fall faith in the Nor
/ mon doctrine. having, as they say. worked a mi
racle IN clearing passage through the ice at Buff
falo, by which they sailed several days sooner
! than other vessels.
( "In June they are all to meet, and hold a KIND
Of Jubilee in this new land of promise, where
they are to work divers mraclcs-amons others
that of raising the dead 1t is said there are soon
to be several miraculous bir.hs among them, and
the number it expected. will materially increase
after the general meeting.
"S,ranse as it may appear. tits an rnquestlon-
able fact that this singular sect have, WITHIN three
or four weeks. made many proselytes in this coun-
~ The number Of believers IN the faith. IN three
or four of the Northern Townships, is said to ex.
ceed one hundred among whom are many intel
isent and respectable individuals. The pros
poets of obtaining stall greater numbers III this
county, is daily increasing"
-ea8Gas-
Mrs. Hemaas. AS the literary public general
" and many of our readers, especially the fa'ret
portion of them, feel interest in the life OF this
gifted woman, the following particulars respect
Inc her, will probably be acceptable. She was III
Liverpool on the 10Th Of April. from which port
she was expected to sail in few days for Dublin
She has chosen the latter CITY for her future rest
dence. Recent travel.-the many attentions fore
ed upon her time by her extensive correspondence
with the various celebrated publications OF Eu
rope, and the demands Of cultivated society, had
rendered the state of her health quite uncertain.
No one has more correct notions of American lila
and character. than Mrs. Hemans. In the rcd
men of the New Word-ther present condition
and future destiny. she manltestS deep ano
kindly interest. On this particular subject she
has written with pathos and beautiful fldelit,
which have never been sur passed.-PhH G0s.
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