Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-11-30

sc,' ne same as nuisance. -
Under these circumstances, thew deem !, II.
du; 10 request the Court to adopt such ne,n.
As they inay Judge eApedIent to bring ,h, ,ub.s
under the super, lsion Of the next Lesislstur.
order that an evil so extensive and dansrT,,
may be speedily corrected.
JOHN GRAY, Furcmm
G. &. SAITERLEE, Sec'Y
NeW York, .Nop 10.
The Lottery Managers have published the e
lowing notice of this prcsentment:
TO The Public We regret that By the Dr.s.,
mcnt of the last Grand Jury. which has been n,
Iished, we are again compelled to come beforr .
public in The viudication Of rights acquired br
under solemn contracts sanctioned BY the eg,
Iature of this state. We respectfully rrOss
against the light of the Grand Jury to interior
this matter, and against the accuracy of the IN
Mon expressed IN the presentment, which cU,T
only have been formed upon insufficient, eyd.py
and request the suspension of public opinion, u
til an investigation shall be made. Although !,
claim that We ought mt to be thus molested, "
we rejoice that the subject Of our rights and Of or
conduct as proprietors and managers o! the Ion.
ries in this state, has been put in train to |,
presented to the onsideration Of the next l.,.
iature. confidently assuring the public that in d..
time they shall be fully satisfied Of the justice Of
our claims, and Of the integrity Of our conduct IL
relation to those lotteries
YATES & M'INryRE.
New. York, Nor. IS, 1881.
A young man attempted to commit suicide b,
cutting his throat with peuknte. at Mr.. Pill
ner's hotel, IN Cherry street above Sixth, d
Thursday morning last. The circumstance,
the case, as far as we could learn them. ",
these. The Young man, named George W. Ba
nan, had been entrusted with sum OF moB,
which he was tu carry to Worcester from a ney
/ boring town. in Massachusetts,. Instead OF y
charging the trust, he absc0nded and came sOu
He arrived in this city on Wednesday eveihr
early on Thursday morning he went down tOl
wharf to take passage for Baltimore: the stc
boat had left few minutes before his arrival
On returning, he met, in Second street, the
tIeman whom he had defrauded Of the moo
with sheriff, who had accompanied him ID
Massachusetts. They went with him to The
tel in Cherry street, and the miserable VOC
man promised to restore the money to ITS OWN
for which purpose they both went into the cha
Der where the servant had conveyed the trun
which Brannan unlocked, and sezing penknf4
cut his throat. The gentleman threw his arT|
around hlm to prevent further mischief and cal
ed for help. The young man wa: conveyed \
the Hospital, where it is believed, he may reee|
ver-and that is the result Of his crme-pe'AaE'|
his first crime.-U s. Gaz.
Ouraag Ouiang.-We stepped in Tor s'|
moments yesterday afternoon to see this s'ran:1
being, and found it fully to answer the de'enY
tions given Of it. There is not more mar
ed difference between it and some Africans
have seen, than there is between some Of
Africans and the whites. =,
This is the last day Of the exhibition. and n'
who do not improve the present opportunity
not soon have another. The Oursng Oulang
not 90 to Washington, but is to be taken TO a.
andria and thence south Immediately.
IGeorgsfo,rn "
John Randolph.--This eccentric chaN
made an address last Monday to his "deh
sti,uents," at Prince Edward {. II. We
heard many amusing anecdotes Of this esh'O''
We hope to obtain sketch for publication.
| understand he came in contact here WIN
friends Judge Bouldin, the present .nemU
Congress from that district, and Mr.. trump
former member. At both Of whom It IS a%
pointed his long finger BY the way, w~
never heard that 10 any OF these long ha'."s
he has said any thing about returning the 1a,
which lie received for outfit, salary. &c !"
vices as Minister to Russia, which he ne,a
frmed.-His worshippers, Of whom he na
ny in this part Of the country, have 0'en J JmI
ed that he would not retain the cash'-'T
burg JInginiO.
A Kentucky yackson) paper saysI
Claws friends have laid him on the shy-.
have elected him to the Senate for sac yeas
And the New York Enquirer holds this any,
"To be elected President might Ioceeo
duce sensation; but to accept OF the :uoo'u
station Of Senator, and then brag OF IT, ~
thing like retrosade movement IN '0e'e
times"
LISA fiction of some Of the authors @lD
laid on tie shelf have sent forth voices ~
with wisdom and power. The Jackson
think that they hear already from the ea a1S
on the shelf, strains which shake them WI"
ror. The station Of Senator is douo'les
oretioally inferior to that of Presldehlj
may be rendered in fact Of more dignhy sS
ficiency according to the manner 10 " ..S.,o
filled. Denostheoes, addressing the Ans