Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-05-08

TbN.c.
Hugh Smith,
Bernard lIooe.
b. The proceedings Of the Town N,,a
held yesterday. in consequence Of being COM,
led to put our paper to press So early IN h. 8.
ming, are necessarily excluded TO-DAY T.,
will be published Tomorrow.
The following item Of Intelligence We ,,,
from the National Gazette:
sit is certain that Mr.. Stevenson Of v.
mia. has been nominated Minister a, the G.,
! of LONDON"
| Tennessee. joins BLAIR and Taoys
ARNOLD are announced as candidates for Gomez.
in the first Congressional dIs,ric, of this ST.,
composed Of the counties Of Carter, Ws,b,,.
ton, Greene, Cooke, and jefferson. Thes r.,
gentlemen were both members Of the last G..
gress for different districts.
Samuel Houston, late Governor Of fenn,sg
has been elected member of TIE Cunyenlr.
which met on the first day Of April last, in t.
town Of San Felipi, for the purpose If framing!
Constitution for the province Of Texas.
Mr.. +. Everett has been invited To deliver, q
the 4th Of July, an oratiun at Worcester. IL
accepts. No man can deliver better onn.
on 4lh Of July.
The friends of Sheriff Parkins, 10 New Ya.
have applied to the court for writ Of Ignl
against that unfortunate man. This should bu
been done years since. We believe he left L@
don to avoid the operation Of such LEGAL process
The House Of Assembly Of New York haw
made provision in their appropriation bill for h'
purchase of copy Of Mr. AudubOn's Birds d
America. Massachusetts, and Maryland haze
also taken copies; other States, we hope, vt.
soon follow the example.
This is the great week OF anniversaries 10 Tie
City of New York-Sunday school bible sOce
tues, religious associations, missionary societies
&c. Sc.
The commissioners Of the Girard estate 10
Philadel phia. on Saturday evening apPrOPna"
the fire hundred thousand dollars Tor the "p
Iaware avenue" agreeably to the VII u W
GirArd. Both of the appropriations W. p'
Tor the college and that for the avenue %"
been made; and city improvements may n''
considered.
The AbbevilIe IS. CO. Wing OF the lSh AF,
SAYS: 1.-THE unprecedented rains have 'u'P'"
ed all the. business of tie conn,ry-p'a'""'
traveiling-the mails, &C." We III inc w"
are suffering under an opposite evil lne Wv,
sual drought is a subject of general remark '''
apprehension among the farmers. Al HAZE
burg on the sO'h April, the Thermometer '''''
during the day at "a degrees. The s'slas'''
ma was forded by drove of ca''Ie--a '"''~
stonce unexampled in the memory o' '"' ''''
inhabitants.
At the Supreme Court. sitting IN No'lN'"P..
Mass. in the case Of Burr, vs.. Bryant, Tor ''''
unlawful interest, the plaintiff recovered " "
defendant five hundred and Ii,irty.tw d''''''' y
three times the amount Of interest.
The Philadelphia city loan of SiOo,OUO' y
dcemabIe in 1865. bearing an interest o' n'' y
cent. per annum, was taken on "Wednesday
on the following terms: 5000 dollars ala p
MUM Of l6 per cent, aud the balance al y :
cent, advance.
The Ladies Of Boston held Fli: Ias' VIZ
for the purpose Of aiding the fund, q! Tue ~.
tuition for the Blind. The crowd o! pure"'''
was immense, and it is expected. says D'"
paper, that the entire proceeds Of the sales -
admission, will exceed the large SUN u "
thousand dollars.
Letters from Rome announce tha ue ~
has appointed the RI. Rev. Dr. Pufce'' -
President Of the College Of Mount 81 VA
Emmettsburph, Maryland,) to the vaoa"