Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-12-21

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s., ,hs office Of the United States District Att'r'
am, fur the District Of Virginia, Ro. c
Nicholas, Esq. is SAID to have been nominated 10
~, Ss,,,. By the President, 10 supply the va
cancy
La, Tuesday was the appointed day tor the
,..,,, ~, If the writ of Habeas Corpus obtained
\, NJ Randolph from the Circuit Court OF the
,:..,.l S,a,e,. The Court, (Chief Justice Mar
,s,nS Judge P. P. Barbour) convened accord
,r,'v, bl, the case was postponed. IN order that
certain facts in evidence n!s be agreed on oy the
,,,rsl for the United State, aud the aPphcsht
Theron M reason, that we can see, why the
p,e>pn, session Of Congress should continue ION
,s- than three months. IL resolution shou'u
:, rrce be adopted 10 adjourn on the an OF
u...t csx, we are certain it would have happy
.Hs,t IN exreditins public business. as well a.
j,sprlns attention 10 private claims No'"i'h'
.,,ndirc this, howeyer. perhaps the session ma!
be ,paa out ill summer'
The proceedings Of the Senate oil 'irs'"'a-s
b,,hly respectabIr BODY, aud most important
br,n,b Of the law making power-are never re-
ported, nor do we believe 10 ts J'urna' ever see"
by one IN a thousand of the people OF tue S'a'e'
There are no reporters in its chamber; and no
Incentives are offered to display talent, OF e'en'
m many occasions, TO let the Opinions OF us "e"
her, ne known. Thisis singular s1a'e " '"'"s''
Some complaint has been made a. ai"'' eer'"'"
Govsromeu, officers, who. during their once
boor. are continually seen prow'sns about Tue
I,nh;ss Be Of the House Of Representatives.
IN, ner. within an inch Of being excluded IRON
the privilege pf admission. the o'her oay' '"' We
-s,Iv wish the Hous had passed vote ""'e"
,vonld have shown these gentlemen that, u hey
have spy thing to do, they had better NINA f"e'r
awn business.
a., uon,f6,,s eloquent and able speech Will
,,,,,c, great attention. We give an extract 10
J,v and shall follow it up with iurther quota
tiOhs.
Tho LAT. Gale has been, as was expected, very
go. 20 the smaller vessels on the coast
~. .., IN ape that some lives have been lost.
S.,,,or Mexican has written note dlsapPfo'-
mo Of National Convention, aud OF It's "''"
design the nomination Of MIR. Van Buren,
There are upwards Of fifty applications tor d.
, roo Dov before the Ohio Lesislature--'ndicat'
IN, mcleod. ga fearful amount OF discomfort In
,ba COMMUNAL relations Of that state" IL Is re-
marked, no doubt with great truth tn's u's'ou'
ten, snts continual aud increasing a''"e"'' !"
'he fac $,ry With which 1t IS grained.
Peaasylcania for National CO"rent,on -
We c5.er,e in the Harrisburg Reporter OF Tues
l,v. one Of the most pregnant signs OF the times
a, regards the future policy Of Pennsylvania on
the Presidential question, that we have witness
ed for some time That paper contains the pro-
cer,linss of a Convention. or caucus, OF 'he oe'
mo,r,nc members Of the Penns, lsania Les's'a'
,ure. held in the State Capitol on the evening VI
the 18th Inst,
Al this convention, the iOi'o""o
were offered by T. u. Crawford, Esq OF Frank !
Ito, considered. and adopted
Pssoir,d, Tha, this meeting approves OF the
nomination. Of Candidates, tor the Offices OF IRE
sden, aud We President Of the Un'ted States
=, A N,ltionat Convention, to be composed oi LIE |
lcgates fronthe several States OF the Union.
P,,oI,st That committee OF thirteen per |
son, be Appointed by the President and Vice Pre-
siden,s, to draft resolutions expressive Ut the
sense q this meeting, and an address to the De-
mOerNic Republicans of Pennsylvania
he committee under the second resolution - I
asn designated, Of which MIR. Crawford (the
Globe candidate for U. S. Senatorl is Chairman.
The Convention then adjourned to meet again
en- The 10Th to receive the report Of the commit
ZEE.
Liability of Stage O,cnsrs.-s NJ. Perkins,
Of Cur,land Village whose leg was broken and
wrist dislocated, by the upsett'ng OF stage be |
Opsins IN r, d. Coe & Co. Canandaigua, re-