Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-11-28

ar his RULED Hollands, and coaxer screw rug
lets, and Isabella colored gloves, and otto-ofrose
exhalations, will not avail to save him from what
is called. in the polite world, regular sq4aodsH-
ing and 90 mistake
The London Examiner Of October ninth has
rather severe article against the ''nobIe lords
on their rejection Of the Reform Bill The Es-
aminer was formerly edited by Leigh Hunt-we
should say it is still edited by that gifted and DIS
tiusuished RADICAL from the spirit Of this article
few paragraphs Of which we quote.
The Lords have justified our expectations.
The Bill is strangled BY majority OF Al. Inc
Ministry must be constant and bold, or 1t VIII
have all 10 answer for The King. We are assur-
red, is firm. A Propagation may instantly DC ex-
pected. To Government, we say, Strike lear
iessly 10 or another power may strike wildly
Safety is now in boldness. There is nothing to
fear bot mis- timed and mis- placed tmd'ty. Mean
while, let us be Of good cheer"
..If we had ever said good word tor the Peers
If we had encouraged any wild hopes OF their
sense of Justice, we should now repent IT; but
our conscience acquits US of any such indlscre-
ton. We have never proiessed love Tor their
powera the State; we have never pretended to DIS.
cover any utility IN it; we have never believed
that passion Tor liberty ruus IN the breed; we
have never protested that the respect and autho-
rity Of their House would be permanently becur-
ed, if they would do the poor suPp!'catIns uaton
the small favor Of passing its little o''i tor Paria-
mentary emancipation, the destruction o' '"e
eectioneerinp slave trade, and the restoration ui
the peopIe's notorious rights. A reverence Tor a
hereditary legislature seems property contempt
rary with belief in witches and wizards 4he
ouaities of birth and br0umsticks should he pref
~ we'll understood AT our advanced age. we
have thought that the best thing the House OF
Lords could do would be to show itself harmless:
and that as Pericles said Of the women OF Greece,
their praise should be. that they gave no occasion
or handle to be spoken of. Instead, however, at
drawing the decent veil of cobwebs about their
chanber. they have thrust it into Importance by
Insult and il jury tn society. 1t is the house OF
mischief II is full Of mcphilc air; and the III
slant any good thing passes into IT, IT halls down
iifeIess 1t behoves the Ministry to fins few
nails IF water on ito breach it with purify
ing stream Of fresh Peers"
We are informed that John MuZzy. nominal
ed to the Senate last winter for the Col'ectorshIP
of New London, and rejected. has been recently
appointed Deputy Collector Of that port. thus
are the decisions of the Constitutional advisers ot
the President eyaded and rendered Of no account
Nat. jour-
The Louisiana legislature ~ ct on the 18th INST
George A. Waggaman is the National Republl-
can Candidate, and Mr.. Coulton, relation OF
Mr.. Livingston, the Jackson candidate Tor U. ).
Senator, 10 supply the vacancy caused by the re-
sisnation Of Mr.. Livingston. A few days may
bring US The result.--Ibid.
Lease of the City N hart-The bargain for the
lease Of the City Wharf was concluded this morn
ing on the following terms. Ten thousand dol
lars per annum for 90 years; the lesses to erect
on the wharf ten substantial brick stores to cost
not less than $4,000 each, to revert TO the city at
the expiration Of the lease.-Boston Trans
The Colonization Society did not originate
with Northern men exclusively: on the contrary
it originated chiefly with Southern men and slave
holders. Mr. Clay presided at the first meeting,
and Mr.. John Randolph addressed the meeting
in favor Of the scheme. MAI. ba.
A Lucku Hold Carrier A black fellow array
ed in tatters, and those tatters literally sprin-
killed. with mortar, the symbol OF his profession.
presented the ticket. combination numbers, 4S
49 Sc, which came up prize Of 10000 dollars
in the New York Lottery, which drew ON We'd
nestIay last, at the counter Of Mr. Robert L.
Bicknell, Lottery and Exchange Broker. in Ches-
nut street, yesterday morning, and Immediately
received for the same the due amount in cash
We understand the lucky ticket was obtained OF
Mr.. Francis, Immediately in the rear OF the Ar
cade. The lucky holder appeared perfectly sa-
tisfied with his bargain, but evinced less excite
ment on the occasion than might have been sup
posed.-PM. Eng.
Address Of a Corporal.-A young man was late
ly elected fourth corporal in one of our militia COM
panies, when, the choice being announced. he
stepped from the ranks to make speech. Pull
ling of his hat and bowling profoundly, he said
6. Gentlemen officers aud fellow soldiers, enter
tain very striking sense Of the regard You have
shown me in raising me to the office OF your fourth
corporal; it was altogether unexpected and un-
sought for-and" laying his hand on hi> heart
6. I,ll sec vou all i'm the otton of the sea before