Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-10-07
urAI.Tu IN NEW ORLEANS.


Since this morning, there has been cnshge 10
the weather; and we are refreshed by light
Northern breeze, which il it should prove ihJuri
Gus to those WIN are already prey 10 tue epi.
demic. as we fear it may. let Us hope that I" Will
purify the atmosphere and abste the intensity OF
the disease to which SO many have become VIC
TINS. =.
We regret to have to state that the number OF
deaths within few days past. has oeen much
greater than the sudden decrease on the IAN,
had made il probable The day before yester-
day, the interInentt we're AZ, and yesterday lhey
were 81; we must therefore repeat the advice we
have given our absent friends, to act prudeht'y'
and TO be in no hurry to return, until me a.mos'
phere has undergone thorough porihcahohI
their presence in the city now wo"'u on'y auu
food to the fever. ~. o. Com. Sept q.
Choiera-We regret to perceive by the fol.
lowing parasrah from the Hagersto"n Press OF
Wednesday, that the Cholera still fingers IN
that town.
..There have been three deaths from Cholera
since our last publication On Wednesday
morning last, Master David Petry, Of this place,
was taken and in the course Of the day expired.
On the following, Mrs. Wells, sister of young
P-trs. and Mr.. Wells brother, we're both taken
Lord Chancellor Brousham is rare fellow.
and no British senator's parliamentary razor cuts
keener than his. The London correspondent
Of the Journal Of Commerce mentions an in
stance Of it. During the debate on the emancl-
patton bill the Duke Of Wellington had proposed
an amendment to The bill which Brougham very
earnestly opposed, and was remarking upon the
absolute freedom Of the slave, whenever he
touched the Brush soil. The Duke OF Cum.
berland took occasion, It seems, to look jorih
one Of his sneerins sarcasms, anil broushan
without seeming tn heed him went on with ms
speech, till gruwing more earnest. he repeated
with great emphasis that slave once landing IN
England was ever afterwards to all lntents aud
purposes free citizen; and IT the King please,
said his Lordship, he may take his seat IN this
house with as much right as the Duke OF well
linston, who is illustrous by his own deeds, or
as the Roval Duke (of Cumberland) Who is ii
hsirious by courtesy. His Royal H'shness OF
Cumberland WINGED under this, as we'll he
might. and called the Lord Chancellor to order.
The Lord Chancellor, however, maintained his
ground, and The Duke had to march out of the
house with sufix that he will carry with him to
the grave He will never again be illustrious,
bu, by courtesy ~ r. Com.
Twice during the past week has our town been
visited nv the calamity Of fire. On Thursday
morning last, between two and three o'clock. the
Black smith Shop and all accent shed, and the Hose
House. on the corner IF Market and Monroe ST.
were saved. though from the rapdty Of the burn
ing. property belonging to II. Burdick, to the a.
mount Of five or six hundred dollars, was DIES.
,ro,ed. The buildings themselves we're OF small
value.
On Thu, sdav afternon we were again aroused
by the cry of :. Fire." The Iron Foundry in
East Wheeling owned by Cuthbert & Co. was
in part DESTROYED. In casting heavy piece OF
metal for the water works, an explosion took
place. when the whole mass Of melted iron. vas
thrown from the mould through the roof By the
great ex.rtions of the firemen and the citizens
generally. part Of Of the buildings was saved,
aud the adjacent property though in IMMINENT
danger, Preserved Wheeling va } Times