Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-03-23


ts''In LIS with whites which passed to third
i-eS' The ,be Massachusetts House of Represent
CO., aSa,, has been finally REJECTED by that body.
aa'''' -SNeS
o.. Hon. Richard Rush, ba- accepted the III
iG' If the Cliusophic Society Of the College
''I ~or Jersey to deliver the next annual ora
d. .i S.ore The two literary societies OF Nassau
| Hail.
~. .,,e nothing later from Earcpe. Fifty
We sa siapsca .;ac7 inc dates Of the latest
ION journals received IN this country. Sc
-. 90 o,ckets are due, and important and inter-
F ,n, intelligence may be expected with every
h,orable breeze
-, vObile Register of the 5th instant states
l us enc steamboat Mobile was totally de-
'"' ~, hv FIRE, on the morning of the Sd. She
DIN ',p;ag in cotton at Virgins Landing, when
va g.. va. discovered: twas probably commu-
' ~, from the furnace TO the deck, and thence
'%t La .o,ton in the hold. There were $40 bales
ho,rd. about 500 of which were destroyed
~, h,,t WIS scuttled, but the buoyancy OF her
-, rrsyen,ed her from sinking. The Passen-
'a,'' + { in number, all escaped with their bag
gge
, Lite, dated on the 4Ih INST. from HAVANA,
80. ..,be L. :. schr. Grampus on entering the
s,r last evening. run aground outside OF the
T,S,C,s,le. The L. S. ship Peacock sent down
-. h,s,.. which have brought up the cannon and
49,. e ,b. Grampus; when last heard from
l lD,' No was still on shore. hope she will not
,,o ni,ce.. which she must DO should it come
o. 10 blow.
r,om Nassau--By the schooner Pomona. ar
,;,sd Yesterday. we have received lille OF Mas
-, nopers to the 9th Instant, containing how
.. mining Of any Importance. No mail from
| r,.l,nl had been received for two months. nor
mi Her. been an arrival from the United States
hiring three weeks.
Ne earn from Capt Miller that the paragraph
tuu Boston paper published BY US yesterday,
,,,fos that the slaves saved from the Wreck OF
u. Nm, Comet from Alexandria, had been ship
M nr their original destination, New Orleans,
entirely incorrect. The negroes agreeable to
ne decision of the ice Admiralty Court have
se0 turned loose among the people OF Mas
~. contrary TO their wishes and repeated aP-
Ir,tion, To the contrary. who are cOmmpel'ed
, uiye hem employment to keep them from
,aryaion. The decision we published about
ar.s weeks sinCe.-SaU. Geo March ID.
-sNsS-
Bo.a-The Brig Maria Louisa, Stockton, at
nlGmore. sailed from Rio de JaneirO on the Sd
m. The Emperor and his bride were prosecut-
g ter Journey through the interior, and were
u,,,ed every where, according to the account
Giare Is. with demonstrations of joy.
The mercantile adylces bv this vessel, accord
IA. 10 letters as late as the goth January, are We
vlb,ouraging. The market was OverstOcked
sra Hour. Inc stock Of which had been increas-
do vglWarlis uf 1000 barrels from Baltimore,
I'd The asyices from the United States led to the
a.ti that in a few days the stock at Rio JanelrO
Ini be about ~, 900 barrels. 1t was doubt
ID Nor,her more than IL to Is milreas per brl.
uil b. obtained for what was then on hand
llTr expected that orders had been sent to the
"a Plata Tor the purchase Of 10000 barrels Tor
,9ne,t Tor Rio, which would have most iuju-
ros effect upon the market. The prospects
'-e very little better for every other article of
0nNerCe. One letter says:-" Things are
Iva N state SO unp"omlsing as to excite appre-
,d'ans Of the utter impracticability of making
Ne, even al reduced prices. and after long
@fOuOn Of vessels Coffee was in brisk de-
and' and the supply small.
-&aSS-
Inc h'lowlng extract of letter, with which
n'e been politely favored, saws the Balti-
lie American, mentions fact in relation to
'aPture OF the late General Gurrero, which
t hlJe not beiore saao st.tad
VERA Cruz. 2Sth Feb.
Inc only news we have here is the execu-
'd Gen, Gurrero. lie was bought by the pre-
l' administration for $4,000. The Captain of
&'u'nan brig lying at Acapulco invited him
'aTd to dine; as soon as he cot on board the
VEL all was made, and he was taken to Hua-
=" aad delivered into the hands Of his enc
- lheUCe he was taken to Oaxace, where
SS tined by kind of druuhead court martial
w me i4th instant was shot about 2 leagues
S@e Of that city. On the ground he made pre-
Sd what little he had about him, and died
lNln, This thing has caused violent
''''a here, aud when reaction does take
~ 4' 1t most certainly will. sooner or later,
Dc terrible. Blood will flow in torrents. {"
aga hoHy!-Our friend Of the Baltimore
'''''e thus speaks Of himself, what if spoken
M I''ner. would be considered quite cut
-esa'e 80 much Interesting matter on hand,
sD~ aud selected, relating to Rail Roads, that
Is" were to publish the whole at once, we
:" incur the the risk Of having our paper