Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-07
"OS Drrs" from WASHINGTON.


Mr.. Biddle. was in this city few hours yester.
day, and had private interVie" with the Pres.
dent and the Secretary OF the Treasury Of
course, conjecture is busy as to the object Of this
brief. and at this time. unexpected visit. Some
say. that he has proposed. on the part of the d.
rectors and sto, kholders nf the Bark. to with.
draw, on certain conditions. the Application now
before Congress for the renewal Of The charter Of
the Bank, with the understanding that the app-
cation should be renewed after Jackson's re-eec
ton. But / would not advise you to put the
slightest confidence in this rumor."
"If could vouch for the flying rumors the
day. would inform you that poor Hii-your
friend Isaac, was entirely demolished in secret
session few days since. It's not distinctly stated
by whom he was thus numerically punished; but
believe it is generally conceded to have been
merted infection for some gross indisnity offer.
ed the Senate Isaac will never forget the dis
grace that he received at the hands of that DO.
dy, nor will he omit to avail himself of every
opportunity to wreak his vengeance upon the in
dividuals who contributed to fasten it upon him.
Hence you may observe, that the columns of
the \ew Hampshire Patriot are teeming with the
coarse lucubrations of this partizan Senator; aud
it is thought by many who are familiar with his
style and malignity, that he is the author of The
infamous queries which have recently appeared
that print, duplicating the honor and inteyrtyOl
the U. 5. Supreme Court! In charity to the
demagogue, | will not charge him with this Of.
fence. Il it be true. he deserves expulsion rom
his seat in the Senate OF the U. s.; and if 1t were
proved upon him do not doubt he would suffer
the penalty"
"There isa very manifest determination in the
Senate not to act on the tariff subject till Mr.Mc.
Lane shall have made his report to the House
+ do not tlink-nor is it expected-that the Sc
nate will act on the tariff at all, till the House
shall have passed bill. 10 the debate to-day,
there was good deal of warm language. Mr..
CLAW said on the settlement of the tariff question.
depended the fate of the government. Mr..
Tazewell perfectly agreed with him in that OPT
nion Fashionable travellers are still arriving
here; many have left US recently. but as many
have come in. Evening parties and private sO'r'
ess are as frequent as crowded. as lovely as ever
The drawing rooms are all gone. but the last OF
the season appears to be the most pleasant and
enthusiastic A group Of beauties from Salem,
Mass. reached the city to day"
General Jackson declares that. in forty DAYS,
he will have Treaty with the Cherokees, for
their removal beyond the Mississippi! | know
not upon what ground that declaration is made
other than this.-That the Cherokees are con-
WINGED that there is no power in the federal arm
to protect them; and that, the Greeks and Choc'
taws having determined to remove, they aone'ol
all their race, will be left. within the limits OF the
States. These consIderati ons Lave. know,been
urged upon the Cherokee delegation here, and
upon their nation. The delegation understand
have not the power to treat on the subject OF re-
mova, but they can obtain thatpower from home
The whole number Of the Cherokee nation, IS II
thousand Of whom are within the
limits of Georgia; four thousand in Alabama a"a
two thousand in North Carolina and Tennessee
BALTIMORE. April s.,
We learn that on and after Sa urday nez' ~
Southern mail is to leave Washington about /
o'clock at night, and is to reach Baltimore IN sea-
son to proceed on to the Eastward in the steam
Boat Line which leaves here every morning >
six O'Clock. So far so good But this "!
leave all the Washington papers behind a'h"p
be impossible for them to be got ready in SEASON.
Judging from the past. They will, however COM.
on TO Baltimore, as usual, but here they mu,
stop till the next morning, unless arrange~e".
are made for an evening mail as heretofore ~
yet there IS no evening steamboat line IN oP,''
ton, and should there not be one IN season. u"
hoped the Post Master General will cause an r
press mai! to be established between Ba'um"'
and Philadelphia, to carry the evening mall. o'',,
wise all intelligence from the Seat OF uo'em
ment will be cut of, or in other words. be aug
behind hand at least, 10 the whole Eastern '
rthern sections Of the country! This %Ou,
Il haf