Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-09-03

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". Of the delay in the delivery OF the Gazette
~ The upper part of 'As town yesss'i-y morning
,s...,. Indebted to the poiiteaess OF Captain
ro,ssl1, Of the ship Virginia atth'' port Tor
file Of late English papers
,r,,s Wm. b. Lewis have the hardiho0d,
nL,ri,s to saw that he u satisfied that the
-, ,o;ce i tcrong. when. in one loud, uni
..I tame. il has passed sentence OF condemna-
,on upon the guilt Of the person OF whom he
o,l'; Does he dare to palIiate, in virtuous
.omnunlty,
Acts
TIA, hhr The grace and blush Of modesty;
c,,, yirtue hypocrite; make marriage vows
!, Else IS dicers' oshs"!
~, Shame. where is thy blush! lie knows
wary body kuows-,he true facts oil the case'
..,,,i, m,dness aud folly to deny them.
In Stephen Simpsons last letter, he says that
60, I,ek ,on told him, if he could do nothing
,,,,s, FIR him. he would take him to the Hermit
AID keen him there. Here, saysh he, Z" The
10 ,,ar gu,hed in his eye" 10 note to thls'
sm,sou says-"A lady of Washington, to whom
nj, ,ppedo,e was related, remarked, that 1t was
,,r,c,eristic Of General Jackson, whenever
:. intended to deceive, he she'd tears
r.. Doylesiown Democrat OF Tuesday says:
NJ, Inpham left home Oh Monday week tor
sho,sy,s Mountain. At that time he had re-
,.i,,J no letter from Col. Johnson. Mr.. Ing
Inn Ia, been very i'll with the epidemic fever,
which, we are sorry to say, is desolating The Dor
l,,,,f the Delaware"
Gale al Martinique The schooner Virginia
Ann. TAYLOR, at Baltimore. in twenty days from
St. Pierrss, Martinique, reports that violent
hurricane vas experienced there on the ith OF
AUGUST, which blew all the vessels from their
markings except two French ships. Great ia
m,ge was dane to houses, lumber, boats, &c. A
fall laden lirhtes and crew were missing. supPo-
ssd 10 be lost. 1t was said that great damage
had been suffered at Port Royal.
Prince TalIeyrand, by authority OF his govern
usnt, has proposed to the British Government
that cOpy Of every work published in England
shall be sent to Paris, to be deposited in tie Ma
uOual Library, for the public use, and that, in
return a copy Of every work published in France
shall be ssnttO England, and deposited for the
public hse IN the British Museum.
Philadelphia Erchange.-The whole of the
stock, amounting 10 two hundred thousand dol
iars has been subscribed, in Philadelphia, for the
purpose Of erecting an Exchange in that city,
Ihe site fixed upon for the building, Is the block
or triangle between Dock, Walnut, and Third
.>ueets.
Dismal S,camp Canal The toll-keeper at the
southern lock OF the Dismal Swamp Canal re-
ports 10y vessels having passed ,h!cogh during
Tie month Of July, chiefly loaded with the vari-
ods product. of North Carolina and the a,ijnin-
Inc sections OF Virginia, and bound for Norfolk.
Alexandria, Baltimore, SC. There mad been no
want OF water this season; the navigation in the
anal mas beef good, and no detention has been
experienced By any Of the numerous vessels tina.
a'epaSsed through. The road aud locks of the
southern arg are stated to be in the best order.
We extract the following from letter pub.
'''Ned IN the New York Journal Of Commerce,
lated Washington, August "a:
Nehave certain information that the French
N1id'On Is daily accommodating of the Ta.,us,
aaahas recently made reprisals destructive to the
portuguese commerce., Besides the capture of
merchant vessels, to the number Of thirty or furtv,
ne French have captured two national vessels,
y"P'oysd IN the blockade Of Terceira. which nav
GOV Dc considered broken up. II seems, also,
~. %a' change Of Ministry, in part, has taken
pace and that very great excitement prevails
%T1S The subjects Of Don Miguel. 1t is gene
,S'! believed that the conduct of the French
r'' IN relation to Portugal, will have
f,' Cd crisis IN the affairs uf tho Peninsula,
r Nn Vt" terminate IN war. Don Miguei has
,SsA!'! ordered recompense to be made to the
.,Ie''eaa sailors Of the Galatea, who were tried
SUI acquitted on the charge of mutinv. ha, ins
,u 'Niv concerned in an affray with the guard