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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
District Of Columbia,

County Of alerana. ca, Set.
DAVID BROOKS has applied to the Hon. WILL
IL LIAM GRANCH, Chief Judge OF the United
States Circuit Court Of the strc, Of Columbia to be
discharged from imprisonment, under he &C, for the
relief of nsovent debtors withn the District Of CO.
lumbia, saturday. the l7h Of Hsrch instant, ae
10 O'Clock, A u. al the Court House in Alexandria,
when and where his creditors qred to attend:
mar l2-St ED. LEEt.C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
IN Cnunci!. March 9

nRDERED, That Andrew Scho'feld, jos pin Smith,
oand James Douglas, be ap pointed Commits, toner's
for holding Election at the Oid Indian Qieen Tay-
ern in the third Ward on the 2It instant, men,
Der Of the Common Council in the place ofR 6 Vo-
let resigned. mar u tE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

We Wtut
.,s-s THE DWELLING HOUSE situated
= 81 on tie mort side ut K &, above Golurr
4eSs street, and next adjoining j. & J. Douglas
1.ss warehouse, on the west and in the occu-
pancr OF ". Thamss aonc. Ntso.
The DWELLING HOUSE on Water street,
one square north OF the Int. Henry Ackuison. bake
house, now the occupancy Of Mr. Robert Conway
Possession of either ON lst april Enquire Of
ISAAC ROBBINS, Agent.
msr 49, dt1A
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

We did not receive the Northern mail yester-
Iay until after O'Clock p. W.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
SUPREME COURT OF THE U. STATES.

Present as yesterday.
No 1913. Reuben Withers appellant. VS. Jno
Withers Appeal from the Circuit Court Of the
United States, for the county Of Alexandria, d.
c. On motion of Mr.. Coke this cause was dock
eted and dismissed.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
For .Sent
tN FNNvtte

EA THIS thoroughbred Racer. LA
sstF39> ''rE (got by Nirgin'en, the best
GSsfA Of Old Sir Archy,-Ia Fa, et,s dam
@5fts,sA also by Sir 'rchy)-wih stand the
ensuing at Mddleburg, Va. and at Mrs Shack
ett's, Oak Hill fsuquier. Mares be furnish
ed psstursge at 50 cents per week Particulars in
hanlbilis THOMAS J holland.
mar 2-1m Mansion House, MiddlebuIe, Va.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

The river Hudson, is not as yet so free of ice
=, to permit the passage of steamboats, from New
York to Albany.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

In the House of Commons on the Goth of Janu-
arv, the bill for facilitating the study OF anatomy
came up for the second reading
Mr.. HINT resisted the further progress OF the
measure, and con,ended. a. before, that the con-
sequence would be the neglect OF the health OF
the lower orders in hospitals, in order that they
might become subjects for dissection He also
read an extract from the Constitutional which
recommended the use Of artificial corpses tor the
study of anatomy He was willing that all per-
sons capitaliy convicted, and that all persons who
had committed suicide. should be anatnmised.
All surgeons, too. a. a condition precedent, be-
fore they began to practice. should be obliged TO
leave their bodies for the advantage Of the science
they prnfessed, with tuIs only excep,lon-,hat of
any surgeon who was known to refuse Tees. and
10 give advice and assistance merely for the sake
of humanity. A surgeon had threatened in the
papers. that he would dissect him MIR. HunO;
he would give him leave if he first got hin Burk'
ed Cheers and laughrer.)
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

Doctor McCaps Odontalgic Drops,
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR THE
TOOTH ACHE,
For sale by GEORGE WHITE. .Auciioneer 4.
Commission Merchant. alexandria.
nR. MCCALL, Dental surgeon offer. to the public
IL remedy tor curing the Tooth Ache, one of the
most excrucating p aims to which the human system 10
liable. This valuable remedy has been used with
great success by the inventor for q considerable. time
past; h. could give many certificates to good effects;
but he prefers its recommending itself, which it is
to do fair trial. In cases Of violent tooth ache,
produced by cold and the nerves being exposed to ir
ritans. it gives almost immediate relief The manner
in which to be used accompanies each vial Per.
need fear regard to its njurng the teeth in
any way; 1t has not this effect
TOOTH POWDERS,
Prepared by DR. Mccall himself under his own eve.
for cleaning and whitening the Teeth WI, bout any acid
which generally found in most of the tooth powder.
and proves eventually destructive to the teeth Ths;.
pleasant and innocent powder; it restores all that ma
tive beauty which was originally attached to the teeth
In dren as well as in grown persons when the teeth
the gums have become dark it removes the d,rk
coorng by appIica ion with brush in the course of
two weeks which is far preferable to an instrument
1t must always be used with water, little at first, and
Afterwards greater quantity.
II Country merchants and others supplied With the
above valuable Drops and Powders at q considerable
discount, which. not found ecacous may be return.
ed. and the money refunded. NO CURE NO PAY.
mar -w4w
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fresh rerfNn,exN.

II KENNEDY has just received The following arti.
lZs cles, viz:
D'to of rose soap sni lip s,lve fancy and Castle
soaps; vestimenlsl ditto; carDon;c dentrfce. pearl
pow der bears oil, milk f roses, honey water; rose,
FLORIDA, and orange Arwer waters almond paste; fine
durable ink, Barton's cough drops &c. &C.
mar -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

~ We are authorized to announce WIN. S.
DANIEL as candidate, at the ensuing election for De.
egates to represent the County Fairfax in the next
General Assembly of Virginia. mar 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

NapotsOn's Prophecy-ln one Of our late En-
slish papers find the following article. said to
b. a suppressed passage from both French and
English editions Of Las Cases Journal" Its
style proves its commences, but we see no rea-
son why it should have been suppressed:
9 In less than fifteen years from the present
time. :" sad the Emperor Napoleon to me one day.
as we SrO1d HIng the sea. from rock which
0yerhung the road. - the whole European sys-
ten will be chan. ed-revolu,iOh will succeed re.
yOlutlon. until every nation becomes acquainted
with 1t, individual rights. Depend upon it, the
people OF Europe viii not submit to be governed
by these bands of petty sovere,gns-these aristo-
cratic cabinets. was wrong IN re.establshing
the order of Mobiles in France; but did 1t to
give spendor to the thrnne, and refinement to the
manners OF the people, who were fast sinking in-
to barbarIsn since the revolution. The remains
of the 'cudal system will VANISH before rhe sun of
knowledge. The people have only to know that
ALL power emana'es from themselves, IN order to
assert their rights TO share in their respective
governments. This will be the case even with
the Doors ct Russia; yes, Las Cases, YOU may live
10 see the tlme-but snail b. cold in my grave
when that colossal, but oil cemented empire,
" 3p''' ii'o ds mdH' SONeletSuite perhaps
'ePal'lcs, as here are tribes which compose it,
Alter a few more reflections on the future pres
poets OF Europe, his Majesty thus continued:
Never vas web more artfuiiy wO,e en- over
nation than that horrible debt WHICH envelopes
lie people of England. Il has been the means
VI ehrlchlng the aris'ocracy beyond all former
'Aa'hP,e In any country; whist il has. a. r.e
sa"e lime, aroused as many fast and powerful
"'enus To the government as there are induidu-
as VINO receive interest for that money. so ex-
"NaSsnty squandered to crush liberty in other
NouhtT'es; out even that must have an end; some
accidental spark will ignite the combustlble mass,
anu blow the WhS!e system to the devil. II the
mighty debt were due to foreigners, these Gun.
lung islanders would not GEAR the burden an
nour; Out would. on some pre,ext 2r other, break
ui thelr Creditors, and laugh at their credullty;
Su' hey owe the money to individuals Among
Selnse'es. aud are therefore likely to enjoy the
rsas0re Of paying the interest for generations to
SO"e. France, too, has got a debt. Thuse Bour-
IOus mink to MAINTAIN themselves on nv throne,
borrowing largely of the present generation,
order To lay heavy taxes on the next,
au "n a'' future ones. But know the French tool
rsG 70 suppose that sucha system can be long to-
G S'a'eu' l know that they have too much atfec
, "n iOr their offspring to entail upon them ma.
SO9a ueot like that of England, however artful.
s;, incurred. No! no! my subjects are too sharp
sA'ea to allow the property accumulated for
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

There is good reason to believe, says the Phi
ladelphla Gazette, that the excitement called An
t-MasOnry, is gradually passing away. 1t has
never been rife in the cities, and in the country
the love Of many for the PRONUNCIATION Of its into
Ierant and prosecuting spirit seems to wax cold.
We have no design to impugn the motives of any
who may have entered the ranks OF that party;
but we think it can be demonstrated that it con-
ssts of more adventures than any party which
ever had an existence since the days of Machla-
Yei. We base our belief of tho decline of the
sect, upon the fact, that numerous journals de-
voted thereunto, are now defunct; and it cannot
be supposed that the cause
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

For Norfolk anA !!iehM nd.
S9GlsA TIE Steamer COLUMBIA,
"A kN Captain urs Mitchell, " un.
tSSSsjJ,sslyTss, 81 further notice, esvs %sS'.i z.
Ssss5ssz<s.7sIzs& ION Sunday morning at IL O.
clock for Ncri * and Richmond Returning. h Vil
leave Richmond ~ wednesday morning at Z, an or.
folk on rhur,l.y incoming 10 O'clock. for Wash'
mgton
Pa, age and fare u Mort * e 90
d. do through 20 f'icinond ~ Q
mar 10.-tf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13

Mex'a TeMVerNnce SOciety,
'sSHt Quarterly ting cf this Society will be held
in the Lecture Room 1t ST. Pau's Church on Tues.
DAY (tomorrow) evening next. at halt past
mar l2-2t Il. JOHNS ron, Jr. Sec'y.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA. "a. c.

ARRIVED. March IL,
Brig Tribune, Staples, Richmond; to Frank
lin & Armfe!d.
Brig Caravan, Doane, Halifax; plaster to w.
Fowie s. Co.
Schr. Mary, Weeks, New Orleans; sugar and
molasses to S. Messersmith.
Sehr Independence, Taylor, Eastport; salt to
A. G. Cazen0ve s. Co.
March 12-Steamboat Frederick sburg. B J.
jenkins, Baltimore; freight for the District.
SAILED.
Mar. 12-Schr. Resolution Crandel, \. York
Schr. Velocity, Hammond, cleared at Boston
for this port 9Th.
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ALEXANDRIA, I'd. CO.

TUESD4Y MORNING. MARCH Is. 1852.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
Ur tie tuaAs.

ttr tie tuaAs.
1904 BUSHELS on board The Schooner Joseph
tSHj; fStewsrd, Capt Wood, from Rchmon;.; for
sale in lots 10 suit purchasers Apply at Dang eriedS
Wharfto the Captain, OF TO
marl2 GEO JOHNSON & co.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28

session OF the Legislature" Whereupon the
President made an appropriate and pertinent
reply.
Bllls-reating TO she Congressional Districts
OF the Commonwealth-drec the mode of
choosing Electors of President aud Vice Presi-
dent OF the United Statcs-ln addition To an act
relating to the punishment of cunvicls who NAV
be sentenced to solitary imprisonment and con-
hnement TO hard labor-in addition to mn act
respecting appeals from Judgments oftle Court
oil Common Pleas--siving further remedies be.
tween co-exccutors and Co-admnistra,nrs-in
further addition to au act to enable creditors 10
receivn their Just demands out of the goods Of
their debtors when the same cannot lie attach
cd by the ordinary process Of lawn addition
To an act To provide for the instruction ofyou,h
for the lue regulation OF Licensed Houses
severally passed to be enacted, and were sent
To the Governor
The bill IN addition TO an act TO establish the
Warren Bridge Corporation, passed TO be en-
acted and was sent to the Governor
HOUSE. Mr.. Baxter of Boston from the
committee on the Pay Roll, reported the same.
amounting to eighty thousand t,co hundred and
t,centyt,co dollars. A joint committee was
appointed to wait on the Governor, and inform
him that the two branches have passed upon all
the business necessary to he passed upon at the
present session, &c. Afterwards. the Secreta-
ry came in with message from the Governor,
TO inform the House that he had approved of
40 acts passed at the present session of the
Legislature, tho titles Of which were read by
the Secretary, and that it was lis Excellency' s
| pleasure, with the advice and consent of Coun.
ell, and at the request Of both branches, to pro-
rogue them TO the Tuesday next preceding the
| first Wednesday Of January next, and they are
prorogucd accordingly w..
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28

The expediency of granting 10 The State of Lou
islana, five hundred Thousand acres of land, for
the purposes of internal Improvement in that
State AFTER some time spent in he considera-
tnn of Executive business, the Senate adjourn
ed.
HOUSE. Mr. Adams. from the committee
on Manufactures, reported a bill for the pre-
vcnton of frauds the revenue, which was
read first and second time, AID committed To
a committee Of the Whole on the state of the
Union. Mr. Adams tuok the occasi N to inform
the House that he should not renew the appl-
cation. made by him last week, TO be excused
from further service on the committee on Man.
ufactures.
THURSDAY. March %.
SENATE The Senate was occupied until
six o'clock with the discussion of various prep
"sitions TO amend and refer MIR. Clay's resolu-
luton tor new tariff; and the whole subject
was finally disposed Of, by referring it to the
Committee on Manufactures Among prepos-
ed amendments is one by Mr. Wilkins, to strike
out all alter the word forthwith" and insert
inc 'oliowIng; so Tar reduced, or altogether
aooiishod, as to bring down the amount of the
PUBIC revenue to sum sufficient to defray
mo ordinary expenditures of tho Government
alter tho payment Of the national debt. as pro.
posed III the late report Of the Secretary of the
treasury, and without view 10 a surplus rev
enue for distribution having such regard, a.
they may deem expedient, to such an ultimate
equalization of duties as will render them eff
cicnt sor the purpose of their imposition. Con
nected with the subject referred is motion BY
MIR. Bib, tn instruct the Committee to take
INTO consideration the expediency of reducing
the price of the public lands, and one by Mr.
Robinson 10 take into consideration the expe
'IIency of transferring them to the States ii
which thew lie N pall tor to,
INTO the expcdicncy of distributing the public
lands or the proceeds of the sales thereof
among the several States on equitable primer
pies; but this could not, consistently with the
rules ct the Senate, be considered: at that time
HOUSE. The consideration of Mr. Wilde.
resolution on the currency was resumed ant
Mr. Alexander .lfrrcd modification calling
tor an inquiry into the >xpedencyoi refusing t,
receive, in payment q debts due the Uni,et
States, tho notes Of banks issuing notes unde
the denomination of SIS. Tho remainder of III,
day was devoted to the discussion of the bill
Tor the organization Of the ordnance depart
mcnt
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28
GREECE.

An important decision has been come to
in conference of the Representatives of
the Five Great Powers on the subject of
Greece.
1t has been resolved TO put an end to the
disturbed state Of that country by establish
ing regular form of Government under
the direction of Constitutional Sovereign,
and for this purpose an offer of the Crown
has been made to a young German Prince
of high mental qualifications and unblem-
ished character, who, it is expected, will
accept the offer.
The Greek Monarch will, we understand,
have perfect guarantee for his stability and
for the welfare of his adopted country from
the Five Great Powers, who are unanimous
in the wish to place Greece in condition
to exercise ere long the influence which
she ought 10 possess in the scale of nations.
London Courier.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28
FOR EIGN NEW S.

London papers 10 the 17th uH., hare been
received at New York. The only article Of
interest is The me,rs of!he appearance Of
The CHOLERA IN LONDON. The chole-
ra has made its appearance in London, and
on the 18th of February there had been nj
teen cases in the capital and some deaths.
But the accounts state that there was no
great alarm among the people.
The disease continued very fatal in the
north. At Haddirgton, where the disease
had prevailed with great severity, it was
no longer confined TO the poor, but several
respectable individuals in easy circum-
stances have died of it; some after an ILL
ness of ten, twelve, or fifteen hours. 1t has
broken out at Hadwick, on the border, g SO
that in the east end and centre of the coun-
uy," says an English paper, sit is now fair
ly established"
The whole number of cases reported in
England from its commencement up to the
18th February was 4,442 deaths, BIB.
The whole number of cases in Edinburg
was ID; deaths, g. In Glasgow and sub
urbs, cases 3, deaths 2. It's ravages had
been the most extensive, by far, at New-
castle. where the number of cases had been
S35; deaths 294. Musselburg, there had
been All cases, and $50 deaths.
London Feb. II. Reports received-This
day. In London IL new cases, deaths,
viz: Southwark II, Lambeth l. In the
North of England, 80 new cases, Is deaths.
On the 18th of February, the day after
the colera appeared in London, the atten-
ton of the House of Commons was called
to the subject. Mr.. Thompson, in reply to
Mr.. Croker, stated that cases of decided
cholera had certainly secured, and that as
the best way of preventing unnecessary
alarm, The government had adopted every
possible method to spread correct informa
ton on the subject, through the medium Of
the public journals, &c. &c. Government
he said, were about TO apply for a bill to in
crease the power Of the Privy Council, SO ms
to enable them 20 take more effectual mean:
for checking the progress of the dlstemper
The Chancellor ofthe ExcheQuer added thai
series Of papers illust rative Of the charac
ter and progress of the cholera would bt
shortly laid before Parliament. These pa
pers were afterwards, on Tuesday, the 14tl
of February, laid before the House and or
dered to be printed.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28
NEW ORIrAEs Mnrnl, o

~ A'hW OhLEANs, warren q.
morning, as the steamer Shamrock WINS dr..
scendng tho river, she unfortunately came in
contact with the steamer Baltic, bound IN -
Tho shock so severely injured the S. that il
was necessary 10 run her on shore, where she
sunk to the quarter rail. She was from Red
River and had cargo of nearly 900 bales of
Cotton.
The steamer ST. John struck a snap on Fri.
day, the 18th nit, in Big Black river, and sunk
Her engine, boilers, &c, have been taken ou,
together with all her deck load there is still
lo] bales cotton remaining in her hold.
On ucsoay evening last, as the steamer
Grampns was preparing 10 wood. al pover,u
Point, sho collapsed ono Of her Aues with sncb
iorco That II shattered all her boilers and brick
wofk, blew one man overheard, and scaldcd
despaired of. NV 10
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28

, Loss OF THE DE WITT CLINTON. The
racket ship De Witt Clinton, Capt. Pack
arr, fror. New York, Jan. ODD, for New
orleans, was wrecked morning of the Both.
on the lslnnh of Abaco. Only small part
OF tue cargo saved. The passengers and
crew were taken off by the packet shin
Natchez, for New Orleans. The De Witt
Clinton was insured for $4,000. She had
inll cargo supposed to have been worth
$4,000 to 100000 dollars.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28
FLOOD.

Genesee, ". Y, March IA. The Genesee |
river for few days past. has been rapidly |
rising, and is now over the banks and en-
tirely covers the Genesee flats for near
twenty miles in extent Much damage has
already been done by the destruction of
fences, forage, &c. 1t is higher than it
has been known to be before for the last
IL or IA years.
gentleman from the south, gives us a
melancholyaecount of the destruction on the
Canaserago. The inhabitants living on the
flats, left their dwellings yesterday. The
whole scene presents a dreadful destruc-
ton Of property, as well as confusion among
the families, who are obliged 10 take higher
quarters. Vast quantities of timber and
lumber of every description is seen float
ing down the river.
The new bridge across the Genesee riv-
er at Mt. Morris, fell little past twelve
o'clock yesterday, and floated down the
river.
V,snna, NJ T., March IA. The rise OF
water in our creeks and streams has not
been so great for a number OF years past.
Considerable damage has occurred to mill
dams and bridges both in the Outlet and
Flint Creek. The damages to the mills
and other works in this town, will be seri-
ously felt. as stop for the present is put to
their operation.
Lockport, " Y, March 10. Owing to
the thaw aud rain of the last few days, the
waters of the Canal were very much swol
len, and ahont sunset of last evening had
increased to such an extent, that the waste
weir around the locks suddenly gave way
and the water poured down the hill with an
| impetuosity and force that nothing could
withstand. The damage occasioned by
! this unfortunate break to the State and in
diyiduals is not less than 6 or $780,
| About forty feet in length of the waste
wier is torn away, and the earth at the hot
tom worn away to the depth of at least %
feet-the buttTesses of the middle lock OF
the south tier are laid bare. and in one OF
two places cracked--a large quantity of dirt
and stone piled up in places from whence
it must be remeved-and channel of an
average depth of ten or fifteen feet made
to the basin, down which the earth and
stone were washed in prodigious quantities,
blocking up and inundatng the mill ware
house Of an enterprising citizen of this
| place, Mr.. ii. Walbridge, in which also he
hal several hundred barrels Of -four, and
filling up the basin and wharf which con-
nected his mill with the canal to the extent
OF several rods.
Leroy. ~. ~ March i5 The streams in
this vicinity are very high, number of bridges
have been carried off from over the Genesee
River. Between two and three hundred sheep
are missing from the Genssee Flats, belonging
to E. A. Leroy.
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28

IMPORTANT FROM GEORGIA We learn from
good authority, that letters have been received
by members Of Congress at Washington, from
Gov. Lnmpkin, containing unqualified nssuran.
ces that the mandate of the Supreme Court
Will not he obcyed-and that The surveys Of the
Indian Lands will be persisted in.
N. y. Framing Journal.
~ a letter Of similar import is co4itci nsd2in tho
N. Y. Cemmsreis! Advertiser
The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1831-1858, 1832-03-28

CoSSEcTIcur RIVER. Connecticut river has
been swollen by the late lhaw, hut not much
higher than usual. The sudden change OF
weather 10 cold checked the water, and on Fri.
day the food was subsidlng at Hartford and
other places below no considerable injury
had at that time been heard of, except the de-
struction Of three bridges over the Connecticut
one of whieI we understand was that between
Wesi minister, VI, and Walpole, N. H., and
another at Sunderland, Mass.