Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-27

probably Congress " ould fulhl resolution lone
since adopted on the subject, BY ordering such q
statue to be erected, Mr.. 6. prepared this mod
eI. which we have viewed with great pleasure.
and could speak of in terms of unqualified ADM.
ration. The design is finely conceived, and
beautifully executed; and we could cite the tes.
tinonv Of the best judges amongst US in its
praise. We should be very glad to attract for il
the notice and favor of those who lave the DOW
er to realize the hopes Of the artist.
The preceding articles remind IS Of another
work OF art which Is worthy Of special notice.
We refer to fulI-sized Autograph copy of Mr..
r. Pealc's Portrait of Washington. The prin,
is finally executed. and a very faithful COPY Of
the excellent original. We were. by the way In.
duced to hope, from recent events, and after the
votes in the other House both for portrait and
statue. that the Senate would have possessed it.
self of this original, and. III our estimation. IN.
surpassed, if not unequailed, portrait Of the Pa,er
Patria Nat Int.
Eriract of a letter TO the y. S. Gazette. daift
WASHINGTON. April g.
The appropriation for the outfit to a mlniste,
to France had caused considerable discussion yes.
tcrday, aud some speeches were delivered, the
temper & talent Of which will render them dis,ir.
sulshed above all the previous oratory If The
session. Mr.. Hayne, Mr.. Tazewell, Mr.. Web.
ster, and Mr.. Clayton. distinguished themse,e,
on the occasion. The speeches of the two former
! NAV almost be regarded as indicating their de-
termination to secede from the ranks Of the ad
min,stration. Mr.. Tazewell declared that # the
appointment of Minister should take place d..
ring the recess, were the Minister that Of "a.
| Al a - 4
earth, he would not vote for the appointment
All this debate is very evidently and very pro.
perly directed to the practice Of the Presidentia
appointing his favorites to office The rumor In.
creases hourly that Mr.. Barry is to be removed
from the Post-otfice Department. -Whther he
is to 90 is then the question. 1t is further pre-.
sumed that the Presiden, intends to send him to
England, if he can-or to France, if he is no.
permitted to make better provision for him -
Mr.. Livingston desires to go to France, and will
doubtless be sent, should Mr.. Barry BE- other.
wise provided for; but should the President b.
foed in his wish to send Mr.. Barry to England,
il will surprise no one here il lie should first 20
through preparatory education, and then bs
sent to The citizen King.
From the LONDON Morning Herald Of The 96h
We understand that the departure Of Mr.. Van
Buren,. the North American Minister. is fixed
tor Saturday next, when he will proceed to Ports:
mouth for the purpose Of embarking for the Unit
ed States, having been recalled BY his Govern
ment. Mr.. Van Buren, had just taken posses.
sion Of Il mansion in Stratford place, and fitted
it up for the embassy. when information reach
ed him that the Legislative Assembly Of The
United States had refused to ratfy his appoint
ment in tie room of Mr.. M'Lane, by majority
Of onv one vote; and he accordingly proceeded
to make tina. arrangements for quitting the eoun'
try. His ExceIlency had an audience Of his Ma
| jesty on Thursday, to take leave.
Melancholy .4ccidenL-A melancholy Occur.
renee took place on our Rail Road yesterday az
ternoon This day had been spent at the extreme
point of the travelled way, by the Northern NO
Iuntcers, who, in strong numbers, in COMPANY
| with their guests, commenced returning to thet
ty, when one of the cars giving way, preclpltat
ed those in ,t-probabIy twenty or more-ovG
the rail, injuring three or four severely, and at
many more slightly. Charleston Gaz.
We understand, that the Sac and Fox Indian,
have e.occupied the territory on the east side Of
the Mississippi, of which they were disposse''et
last wear. They ayow determination ia remaIl
Their" until driven from it by fnrce, and with tbs
view have been arming and preparing themselves.
They are guided now, as last year, By the noted
chiel Black Hawk, who is. indeed, the sole 10
menter of all these Disturbances. We do no.
know whether Gen. Atkinson will consider hIm
self bound BY his instructions to chasIIse thess
Indians into an observance If the treaty stpua
ton, by which they agreed to give up passes'I'i
Of the territory claimed by them, forever; butun'
less some measure of this kind is resOred to, Inc
quiet of the country will be continually disturbed
Black Hawk has little respect for treaties; and
in furmer negotiations SO far over reached or
Commissioners as to make peace upon his OWL
terms. The possession Of his person will iDrn,''
the only security for our citizens against the ds'
pre,lations of hls band. -MsSouri Rep.
Under the new Western Mail arranseneSt
which took effect on Monday, the com@qnlS'
ton between Baltimore, Wheeling and Coao
nati is greatly accelerated. The Western W"
now leaves this city, daily, BY the Railroad
sig o'clock in the evening, being one or two h",
after the arrival Of the great Eastern Mall ;
forty eight hours it is carried through 70 "hee'
Ing, and in lorty.eight hours more It reaches q"
occupyiny but four days frUm d.