Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-10-05

sal and the preCeP' oe 'e"S " r
rce.
There is a report that B. F. Batter, Esq ct
,rb,n,, is TO be made Attorney General MIR.
R,,Ier is. We believe, a good lawyer and good
n,moer Of the Albany Regency. The report,
.,yrver, we do not think IS correct
C,,,sn Genet has volunteered an opinion, IN
., New York Standard. against the U. States
Rink and in favor Of General Jackson. This
. ,,s man who insulted our nation at large, and
Washington in particular Cr.iIen Genet would
,,,saDs accept Of some Office, if it was offered
him,
The auecdOte which is told with so much sPi'
p, by the New York Commerciai, has been cus-
-.o,ly spoken Of in the District for some days
INST. and ia. we presume, correc, Inc Bank
=, which Mr.. Blair wheeled his two thousand
hIlar, was the Bank of the Metropolis, and we
hear that the officers of that Institution do not
hank hin for his pains. and are not particularly
ANXIOUS for any more such favors.
There are rcports of "squabbles" in the Ca
Gpe,. We do not know on what authority these
unors are founded; but certain It Is, that the
Secretary Of State is believed to have had dih'
caly with one of his colleagues. We hope
Ntre viii not be another explosion.
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nto a storm. The U. States troops, at the last
accounts, were on their march to expel the IN.
,uders upcn the Creek lands in that state The
death of Owens, some short time since, has
aroused the feelings Of the people. We hope,
however, that every thing may pass OF quietly.
|, is stated in the Boston Gazette, that the
Commonwealth Bank, in that city, on the first
ia,'. discounted paper to the amount OF two hum
deed thousand dollars, on the strength Of receiV-
ing the public deposltes. Fine feathers make
hue BIRDS"
The Italian Opera Company have arrived at
NeS York in the ship Erie.
James Fennimore Cooper, who with his family
intended to embark in the Erie, finding the &C,
cOmmOdatons pre- engaged, went over to Eng
and, aud will probably reach New York BY the
next liverpool or London packet.
The spirit Of fanaticism is busy at the North.
Il /, busy, We say, but we do not believe II Is to
be feared. The Intelligence the responsibility
the moral power Of that section of country, are
opposed TO its progress. A public meeting OF
The friends of =. Immediate Abolition" was GATED
IN the City Of New York on "Wednesday night
Ilst. The call produced some excitement. To-
borrow we shall be able to communicate the pro-
seedlings Of this meeting. Until then, we abstain
hon further comment
Ns,c York. Races. On Tuesday a match race
took place for $4,000 side, four miles. between
John c. Stevens colt Niagara, and Col. john
sons colt Cadet
The blood Of Eclipse again told in triumph;
Niagara, the Eclipse colt, beating Cadet by Med
'y, without mach effort single -four mile heat,
10 minutes 10 seconds.
10 the sweepstakes, Shark, also an Eclipse
coli, took the purse in two heats Of two miles
each, against the crack Southern colt, Jessup,
and Sadi Helmet, also an Eclipse colt, we be-
's'e Time, first heat, 5 40, second, S So
rae Southrons as usual backed their horses
Freely and bled accordingly.
It's stated, in the New York Gazette, that
mere are now five hundred and seventy steam
00ats on the western waters. We doubt that
ne aumber is so great
There has been quite decrease in the NUN.
'e' Of deaths within the last three or four days
says the New Orleans Louisiana Advertiser OF
We 18th ult) but it Is owing more to the want
subjects, than any abatement in the disease
We have ascertained that there have been few
&c" cases OF Cholera, but it does not appear to
'p'sau, and has been in almost every case pro,
O''ed BY imprudence.
:. i0e popularity Of Major Downing is irresista