Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-10-05
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The fine packet Louisville from New Orleans
and New York. arrived yesterday. On her at
rival in New York roads, she learnt that half the
inhabitants had Aed from the Cholera, and that
100 or 100 persons sunk under the disease daily.
She thought proper not to communicate much
with the land, and lay Sc hours at Staten Island,
to land her passengers.
The neghboring states Of NeD Jersey. in
which New York is situated. employed all their
disposabe military furces, to prevent communi O.
ton with the state infected with the disease. C!9
CONSERVATION at Rheims on The day Of King
Leopotrs Marriage. Gazette DIES 1ri6u.
nedur gives humorous account OF the cOnster-
nation caused at Rheims by peasant named
Jean Baptiste, on the day Of the celebration OF
the marriage Of King Leopold with the Princess
Louise. The countryman. who had never before
left his native village, having to accompany two
ladies' to Rheims. during their absence to make
purchases on their arrival, thought he would
amuse himself by looking al the curosities of the
town. The Cathedral was the first object which
excited his attention, and so intense was he upon
what he saw there. that he was locked in by mis-
take. On discovering his situation, he was for
some time at loss what to do, but at length he
thought Of ringing the Cathedral bell. Upon
sudden, the whole town was in terror, for it was
the arlarm bell, which served for signal, that
he had runs. The generate was beat, the Ma
iOnai Guard turned out in haste, and the fire.
men were seen running in all directions to put a
stop to the incendiarism. Before five minutes
had elapsed. the most horrible suspicious arose,
and rumor, with her thousand tongues. were at
work The factions had no doubt chosen the day
of an august marriage for an insurrecuonary
movement IL was the Carlsts," said one
The Republicans are on foot" said another
:" A new conspiracy Of the Towers Of Notre
Dame" said third Every one was in an ex-
citemcnt bordering on frenzy, and it was at one
time difficult to preserve the Cathedral from a
popular invasion At length. The door keeper
of the church recollected something about the
countrvman, and on investigation he was found
IN the Cathedral hail. little thinking his touching
the alarm bell would set population Of $1,000
souls IN cOmmotOn
The Durhess de Berri.-An interesting nara
tive will shortly he published of the landing in
the South of France Of the Duchess de Berri,
and her perious journey to La Vendee. Dn
finding herself chased by a Government cruIZer,
her ROYAL HIghness determined to land. She
was about to jump INTO fishing boat, into Which
three OF her companions had already descended
when owing 20 a swell sho hII INTO the sea, and
was only saved by being dragged out by the
hair. 1t was in this state that she effected her
landing, and had to walk nine miles before she
could reach miserable hut, where she spent the
night. The next day messenger apprized her
of the unsuccessful rising at Marseilles, the
turn Of which she was awaiting within few
miles She Immediately resolved tn throw her
self into La vendee. On her chief adviser re.
monstrating on SO desperate a plan, she no.
bv excaimed:-s' J'y march; les Buurbons
mont que trop solvent quite lie sci Francais."
The following night she spent in the woods -
Ia one large town a friend who was disguised as
her servant, was sent to buy her something. and
was recognized by gentleman. who Immediate
ly discovered the parsonage ne was with. and
zealously assItsed 10 favoring her progress. At
tically admitted. the village parson, on entering
the drawing room, exclaimed, " Mon Dieu, com.
me cette Dame resemble la bonnie Duchpsse"
He was, however. made to believe that she was
a cousin OF the family. At another house she
was holding newspaper in her hand. when
vi.iter came up and askcd what news Of the Car
10 Alberto aud Madamcs She quietly read him
violent article against herself and friends
She went through another large town dressed as
groom. and standing behind her carriaee.-
They are after her now, and maintain that she
is the Bncage, and was seen lately crossing
riv'ent On horseback.- London Sun.
The Temp his published the following letter,
written bv Na'la Louisa. Ducne,s OF Parma.
mother of the Dukr al R.J-hs'ad' aud addressed
to the mother oj Nipa'eon B"naparte, by the IL
tie of Madame Me,p. at Rune.
To .Nadaae We're al Rme -Madame-ln
the hope OF sui ien'ng the bitterness III the sad
news that am unhapp.iy about 10 announce To
you, would not WEI to an, one the sad duty
Of acqua,nt,ng ynu therewith. On Sunday, the
3d. at five O'Clock in the morning. my cherished
son, Duke of Rpchstadr, fell a vi tim to long
and cruel sufftr,ngs. | had the consolation OF
being near him in his last moments, and that OF
con, incing myself that nothing WAS neglected
which could be done 10 preserve hls lille. But
the assistance Of the medical art was pOweriess
against disorder of the lungs. which the medi.
cal men unanimously decided from the begin-
to lntol