Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-06-04

cinaton. The authOr attriou... W." " II,
hereditary or family susceptibility to eruPuc e.s-
eases. as some families have been suo]ecl " nI'
insanity, Sc. He states an instance o' ." .u r,
vidua's having the Measles three tunes III '''J
short period.
N,,;onoJ Rond We learn from the Zanes-
v;yls Republican,. that Mr. Adams, the visllantt
SUPERINTENDENT, appointed by the Governor OF
Ohio far the repalr of the National Road between
GAINESVILLE and Wheeling, has made arrangements
for commencing business, Immediately. ION,
tracts nave also been made for the erection o to'i
oates. and houses for the keepers on that part o'
the road There is to be three gates erected De-
tween the Ohio river and GAINESVILLE: one near the
river. the second at Morrstown, and the thiru
about ten miles east of GAINESVILLE
We have seen il stated in Western paper
that Mr.. l.. W. Stockton, ofUnion town, "a. has
undertaken on his own account to repair the Gum
bella Road in many places this side OF "hcei,
inv. and we learn the road is now IN very soou
condition and very soon will be still furuer '''''
proved.
Under the head of fires" says the United
States Gazette. perhaps we shoald mention Tue
weather Of yesterday
.4lu;ers. French Government manlfests
no disposi;ion to abandon AIgers; on the contra
re-, il is proposed by General Clausel to make 1t
free mort. and married officers are offered tree
messages if thevare disposed to settle IN that place.
This experiment TO colonise northern Africa WIN
Europeans, should have a fair trial before 1t rs
abandoned. The soil and climate are healthy and
produc tive: provisions cheap; and great facilities
! omen 70 trade The Bevs of the interior contn-
ne to exercise their original powers. and the Arabs
in considerable numbers, hang about Alsiers, ana
prevent the French from penetrating the interior
! of the country. When however, II shall be APP
parent that the army is not to be Withdrawn nor
the place abandoned. the Musselmen will comc to
terms, and the colony will be tranquil and pros
porous.
A nropos,ion is on foot to establish another line
| of S,eaS Boats between Baltimore and Phl'adel-
phia. As soon as one hundred thousand dollars
are subscribed, the line is to be put into operation
| -aNSa-
| Our friend of the Pniadelphia Gazette, who
generally contrvcs to say good thing about eve
nv thing. grows uneasy as the warm weather comes
on. .sThere are some" says ne, Ito whom Sum
mer is the guintcssence OF delight. They can
endure its fervent heat with the patience OF sal
amander. Weepvy such good people their sang
froid To US. even with all its ices, IFS strawber
ries. its soda and its mead. with nameless other
appliances and means to keep man cool wIthal,
It is scarcely endurable when August comes. -
Dogs in the street, look unutterable feelings, and
while they roll ont their long tongues. render a
cOntemplstye man uneasy and anthducial as &c
their sanity. If you go to the Sprlnss, you are
embrued and enveoped in dust, at every stage.
| ala In
class of what THOMPSON calls the - unseen peo
! ple'' of the air, make such huge draugbts of the
vita! curren, from sundry veins, that you pass the
nirbt.w watches in an unbearabe style, amid long
ings for the country, Until morning ushers it'
orb into the sky.
1t now appears that a sop has been offered to
Mr.. Insham-the embassy TO Russia. How con
temptible! Did the Administration think TO buy
him up, and thus preserve his silence! They
| think worse of him than even we do. Mr. Ing
| nam owes il now TO his own character to come
out. He was too old bird to be caught with
chat.
The Telegraph is now almost in open hostility
with the President. few weeks more, and We
should not te surprised to see the Calhoun tias
for President nailed to the mast head. The PR
rate reasons for the dismissal Of Messrs. Ing cham
and Branch are well known here, and they vii
be found. when exposed to the American people
to be disgraceful and disreputable in the hishes
degree The most debased and corrupt Courts
of Europe, do not furnish more revolving scenes
than were witnessed, during the past winter, lr
and around the Presidents House. Our read
ers remember the Telegraph talked some time
ago about :. Female lntrisues." There wa
much meant in the expression.
-INes>
The following very significant queries arr
made in the Telegraph. They point the way th'
wind is setting:
"Are not the rights Of the people as dear; i
not Executive influence, when exercised with in
tent to control the elections, as dangerous; is no.
faithful and honest administration of public at
fairs as necessary, IS it not much the right ant
the duty of the people to choose their own Chic
Magistrate; and is 1t not as much ours to develop
and oppose all arrangements and attempts Of TN
incumbent to appoint his successor now, as it wa
, in 1923: II these questionable answered in tn
affirmative, land who dare openly answer then
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