Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-11-09

promising 70 bring him quantity Of ,ob,,,.
Tais same otiicer. few DAYS af,frv,ri.
brought 10 from sklrmish. wounded I'm, W., v"
out the tobacco he had promised. WIZ
The gentleman wh0-psdr these sts,sno,..
our friend, l. respectable and promi,.n, ;'E
vidual, member Of the Legislature IN ma Nv" +S'
WesteEo States Alter the bari . of Va N
leans he filled an important station N Gen ~
sons armv Of the correc,ne,. Of nj. .4'N'
there is not shadow Of doub,.-PhH Co.. ,"On'
The Newport Spectator ascribps Zeab r.,
burns mathematical power. 10 The i,c, W..
when his mother was eacienie with him sb. 10y 20.
with much difficulty in preparing Ne, IA, ,"'
loom, and was obliged to dr.ist late a, .. Oh, ,.t
retire to bed. She fell into disturbed .1a S 'uN
in which Vision of the web aud loom wers ~.
tured IN her imagna,Ion-in her sleep .h, un,,.
gled the yarn, WOOL and warp. and ever, end >,
its proper place; and 10 the meantime inp,r,.I
to her son his wonderful power. of cacnI,,oo
In the morning ali the difficulty In hun, ,h'
web, which existed the previous evening, had ~
nished. The Spectator gives the TACT unon Il,
authority Of rp.pectabIe gentlem.Dn-,ro
establishes his doctrine BY The following .no,,,,
case, TOR the truth OF which he pledges HI, Zen,
tation:-
There is a young man in the town nf H
Vermont, tCho cannot speak 10 his father. p,
vious 10 his birth, SOM difference arose b,tsss,
his mother and her husband. and tor consider.
bic time She refused 10 peak to him ThedE.
Guilty was subsequently healed-the chi ~,
born. and In doe time began 10 'alk-bat VIE,
sitting with It's father va. luyariaD, silent. II
continued so until il va. f,. wear. old, af,o II.
father, after having exhausted his pou ers OF Der,
suasloD. threatened !, with puni.hmen, for Il,
.tubbornness. When the punishment WAS H.
ficted, IT ELECTED nothing bu' signs end grlap,.
which told bur too plainly that The i,t. .uifprs,
vas endea,oring To speak. All who were pre-
sent Untsd IN the oprRinn. tGf Il rnS inpossyb
for the child 10 speak 10 lis iaher-snd 'laep,s,.
ed their opinion TO be correct. A, magrr
ase-alter II lad arrived a. manbOod-t etr,
to converse with us parent could only produce
the most bitter signs and grOsus.
The individuals W. have alluded TO. siy, he
Spectator, are all IN respectable circumstances.
and our informant has not only resided 10 tat:
n.IghDorhood Tor years. but is personally &c.
quainted with them Boston Morning P0N
We understand that orders have been sla
at the Navy Department. for the lmmednl.
equipment of the United States Fnga,e Brandy
vine, now laying in ordinary al The New YCk
os,y ward Her destination Is SAID to be tteP,.
cIfic, and that on her arrival in that sea, Connie
dore Wadsworth. Commsndan' on that station,
sll transfer his broad pennant 10 her,
Eraminr
The Board OF Officers for the revision U tie
rules and regulations OF the navy. Is nov 10 seq
sion IN this city. II is composed u the tire.
Commissioners OF the Navy, and COnmOdNa
Holi aud Ridgey.-b.
Premium of Fiue Hundred D0Ras-Is Offer
ed This morning in the Daily Advertiser to th:
person who shall draft bill for regulating steam
boat navigation, which will meet with the aPFo
baton OF Congress, and pass into Law a, hsl'
next session
If any question should arise as to The person
entitled to the premium. the matter shall De re-
ferred to thr Hon James Kent, late ChanceIor
Of this state, for decision; or II anS thing should
prevent HIM from hearing and determining hs
question, the parties may agree on another sn
plre.
The bills, when prepared, NAV be le't 81 NJ
office of the New York Daily ADVERTISE, hrn
whence they will be forwarded TO Congress
Nelc York Star