Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-07-08

an appeal to their purses, 10 make up the defl-
CHENEY. which appeal, OF coare, they will respect.
II is, however, '.pretty particular hard that
thew should be made to suffer for the Ant-Jack-
sonism of the District
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Among the number OF tOasts drank at Rich
,nond. where the different Volunteer companies
dined together, we do not fnd one IN favor OF
IN. present Administration. We add lew oi
those given:
Seatby Gov. Floyd--S,ale Rghts--honor and
support, to those only, who defend thea; as The
times Is sadly cut Of joint"
Sent by the Hon. Andrew Stephenson-Our
ITnioa-The offspring Of Liberty and Truth;
may il BE-, like the first 3 orious; like the last
eternal. :
By Col. John Nichogas. independ
r,cc and Cnien--the political trees Of life and
knowledge, planted in the productive garden OF
,he Revolution, by the tolls aud suferngs oil the
Fathers; NAV their blessed fruits never be blight
ID by the foa breath Of party dlscord and STRIFE
among the SOFAS, or become temptation OF mis-
Use. tho the ..mai.n iGflaence" vi their daleh-
tiers.
By Warren Bib5cr, Of the Artillery. Henry
Ciay: the foot of the parasite and siaudcrer may
ATTEMPT to crush him to the earth, but like the
Camome flower he rises more vigorous from the
pressure.
By Adam Miler.-The new administration:
\ disointed uUit with the cypher proceeding oil.
By Warrei Bibber-l:onor 10 those undaunt-
"A females Hho would not bead 10 the wishes oi
= despot:
Good same IN man or Won1n,
Is the imu, eia,e Jewel of the $ al.
Nv Col. Peytou. Our public funcuonares at
Washington: More dignity and efficiency, and
les personal collision, So degrading. to the ma
ton.
By Corporal Heatherton. of the Artillery
Henry Clay-Persecuted, but never su6dned--
fallen, say his enemies, but never degradeu-
+, ore honored ia the bosom Of retirement than
hi, slauderers in the palaces they have poilated
By intrigues.
The ioa,,s generally were of a national and
patriolic character.
The celebration of the Fourth, in Norfolk, was
conducted with uncommon spirit, aud in very
splandi1 style. The different trades turned out,
with appropriate banners &c Sc. The citizens
~ that ancient borough deserve great credit tOr
their patriotism and public spirit They will
have their reward.
The public offices were closed in Washington,
Yesterday, "a a mark Of respect TO the memory
Of Mr.. MONROE.
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TIL. President returned 10 Washington, yes
terday, in the Steamboat Potomac, from the Rip
Raps
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The venerable Bishop MooRE is now on a visit
10 this town, aud. We presume, will preach on
Sunday in one Of the Episcopal churches.
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The Russelville Ky. Messenger says: 50 Gen.
Samuel Houston took lodgings at the Hotel of
this place on the 22d, and departed tor Nash
vile, his former place Of residence, on the morn
ing of the esd"
The Boston Daily Advertiser informs us that
there Is living only one descendant OF Gen. War
rem, who fell at Bunker Hill His mother was
Mary Warren, the youngest child ., ti,e General,
who married the Hon. r. f. Newconb. Of Green
field. She died about five years since.
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.9pp,iRimea by The PresideW.-John Danger
field, TO be Collector Ut the Customs for the dis
trict and Inspector OF the Revenue for the port Of
East Rive, in the State of Virginia, vice John
d. Roberts, deceased
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United States Btolk-rhe half yearly divi-
hend, declared on the 4th instant, Is three and
half per cent.
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4 correspondent of the Grecnyille Sc Noun
\ alneer. in that paper OF the 25th ut. under the
Signature If "a South Carolinian," urges the
proprety and Importance at the present moment
OF nominating William Draytou as a candidate
for Vice President of the United States.
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The New York Commercial giving the account
IF the fire in that city, which we copy in this
mornings Gazette, says
Yesterday afternoon, about O'Clock, the roof
of the drug store, ON the corner of Fulton AMI
William streets, was discovered to be in flames,
but by the extraordinary exertions of an engine
company. whose house is nearly opposite, the FIRE
was soon subiucd. This fire, and it is believed
the extensive one of last night, were caused by
the violation Of the corporation law, in throwing
Squibs aud crackers about the streets and into
houses and .ards. Besides the great loss Of pro-
Iec;y, lives have thus been sacrificed.
! Ne have just learned little son Of Mr.. Grin
reli, the painter, aged about eight years, in at