Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-08-17

de,i,ne, for the protection of live oak timber on
,bs coast Of Florida, under the command of 1t.
W. P. piercY, arrived at Savannah on the 4th
instant
lhe Hon Clement Dorsey, late Representa-
I'VE in Congress leom the first Congressional Dis
,:ict in Maryland, has announced himself as a
-andda,e to represent ST. Mary's County in the
.sAc State Legislature.
DIR. Samuel ]. Carr, of the Treasury depart
ment, has been appointed by the President Con-
sul Of the United States Cor the Empire Of Mo-
rnCrO.
The Harrisburg r porter Of Friday last says:
. We learn from Washington, by last nights
nail, that the President has appointed General
George B. Porter, Of Lancaster, Governor of the
Territory Of Michigan, in the place of Governor
Sass, appointed Secretary Of War"
The Baltimore American has been enlarged,
and is now one Of the largest and handsomest pa
pers IN the country.
The FIRST number Of a new semi-weekly paper,
nader the title Of the Pennsylvania Wing, was
issued in Philadelp hia on Saturday. 1t is edited
by Stephen Simpson, and opposed to the present
Administrations
At Wheeling, on the 10th instant, the Ohio RI
ser was fourteen feet above low water mark
The 18th instant is fixed upon for the delivery
ofthe eulOgy on the late President Monroe, by
ey-Presideut Adams
The WarrentOn Gazette says: {" The Post
master General, in 4 letter to the Editors of the
Christian Advocate, states that his instructions
20 PVst-masters have been to advise editors of pa
pers not taken out Of the post Office Of the fact,
and II bey bail TO do so, they are liable to the edi.
Tor tor the amount due for such paper.''
The Washington Correspondent of the New
YORK Journal OF Commerce says: 81 saw on
Saturday curious document, said to have ema.
mated from the President, and directed to the Sc.
'efai heads OF the Departments. requiring them
10 report every instance Of the application of
clerk for the benefit Of the lnsolyent laws. II is
understood that no such applicant shall be deem.
cd worthy ofPublic employment. do not know
why the rule should be confined TO clerks. IfI
There be Justice or reason in it, It ought to EN-. |
brace the thousands about the cus,om.houses.
post-otices, land Offices, Sc do not know that
ne rule IN general is not a good one. It will |
operate as security 70 all persons with whom
'ney DEAL and consequently inculcate the habit of
living within their means.''
We copy the following from the Boston Com.
r,ercnl Gazette:
,,r QuEBEc, July "a.
Inc lever Is raging so violently in the upper
.tplnul' just where, IT l come must pass, that
"e uUc'or deems It very inprudent for me to un-
uer'aSe the journey. and the physicians tell me
'""y are dying faster than they can be buried. -
'"e same letter adds-"lt was the passengers.
grants probably that brought the Sickness;
i ,,u '%o OF The vessels are sent away, down be.
~ al SICK on board. The captain of one of
~ k 4
ne ,nlps dropped dead in the streets while wa,
>PeaA'ag with the doctor, and I have heard of
vera, deaths in our Immediate neishborhood. -
"WOlf's Cove"
,,d Tue aoove Is from letter from a respectable
at Quebec, to her sister in this city. Its au-
'''''>''y nay be depended upon.l
one Jag Lafsr.-lnte!igenc has been receiv-
~ oy way oil Halifax, one day later from Eng
anu A Falmouth paper of the latest date states
'"4'' Tie Duchess Of Berry Intends making bold |
pAsa iOr counter-revoution in favor of her son.
nf,anee' She has made expensive preparations
Poland.
rum ~ Psiers6urg-T The brig Envoy, which
"'Neu at Boston from Cronstadt on the 10th inst.
O'e 'nat was quite healthy at St. Peterburgh,
~. vase oil Cholera Morbus having occurred among
~ inhabitants. At Dantzic and Riga it was rag.
''s with much violence.
acolS ss'''dte .7cesdsrt-We are informed that .
,s~'V'eu man, a slayp amnlou.I -. - a, Z