Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-07-25

Ut the 29th Infantry, and large BODY oil police
marched to the place where the process OF serving
notices was ODE gone through.
They were scarcely arrived when the country
people. to the number Of several thousands. un.
awed BY the large military and police forces
drawn up, gave the most determined indications
of resistance. The populace agreed among them
selves, come what might, to prevent the tthes
being raised. and IN this spirit actually threw
stones at the forces, some OF which severely IN
jured the military. After some repeated remon'
stranees. upon the part Of the magistrates the
latter gave the word fire; and accordingly the
entire party discharged their arms, but without
effect, the people Frustrating themselves IN the
fields, and sheitering themselves behind bitches
In the conflict soldier, named Dwyer, OF the
29th. was killed by gun shot-hfed, not oy the
people, but by one of the police, who' 10 taxing
aim at man who had particularly distinguished
himself, in his awkwardness shot the soldier
The death of the soldier seemed the signal to
cease hos,iIities; but the country people gave no
manifestation Of yielding; on the contrary, they
shouted and de6ed, and in this state the troops
were drawn OIL
Meantime, the whole country is up. and the
utmost alarm prevails; large reinforcements, OF
troops had been sent Of, and every precautIon
which such lamentabIe and no less alarming
state of things suggested, has been adopted.
The Limerick Chronicle announces the arrest
in that city of Mr. Thomas Steel, on sworn in.
formations charging him with having uttered and
published false, scandalous, and malicious libel
against the government few days previous. -
Mr. Steel was held to bail in the sum OF P4OO to
answer the prosecution.
PORTUGAL.
A brig arrived at Lima on the 9TH ult. from
Oporto with three officers on board, from Don
Pedro's army. The accounts from Oporto are
by no means favorable to the cause OF Donna Ma
ria. The army only consisting Of 10, 600 strong,
aud not 10 high spirits; their dlsaffecton is more
on account of their contracts OF pay not being
discharged, than Of the hardships OF city IN
state Of seige. Whether it be lack OF money
on the part of the government OF Don Pedro, or
wilfully held from the troops. is not Known
Out Of the English troops there at present remain
only 1000, and about 1900 French. all OF whom
would gladly return to their respective countries
were it possible. Admiral Sartorius is laying
of the Bar Don Mguel's squadron is reported
to be out and we'll re-ftted.
The London Courier Of June 9TH, however,
declares upon authority worthy oil CONFIDENCE
that the cause of Donna Maria is brishtening.-
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quarters, which IS soon to be rendered effective.
:. To bring about the public manifestation Of this
adverse feeling to Miguel, il is felt to be indls-
pensably necessary that the Constitutional army
should eviuce its ability to sustain itself in tor
ward. movement from 0por,O. News OF General
Soiisnac's advance may very shortly be expect
ed; has points of attack cannot be expected TO be
made public"
MISCELLANEOUS.
Prince George, the son. and, We believe, the
only child of the Duke of Cumberland, is said TO
have become totally blind He is now about four
teen years of age, aud the people OF England have
looked to him, ever since the death OF the Duke
of York, as the probable future CO OCCUPANT OF the
throne. He is of the same age, within ten days,
Of his cousin the Princess Victoria. and It has
been the wish Of the Royaffamily, and the expec-
tation Of the people, that at suitable age, they
might be united. 1t is not unlikely that this sad
calamity may defeat their calculations. he was
bright, active and very promising boy-remar'
kable for his equestrian performances even al
ten years OF age.
on account of i'll health, to comply with the de.
sire of the Duchess Of Berry. who sent for her to
Blaye, the Princess de Beauffremont offered her
self, aud the offer has been accepted. In conse-
ouence, the Princess set out 90 the 4h Tor
Blaye, whence she will accompany her Royal
Hghness to Palermo NJ. Hennequn. the ad-
vocate, has received permission to proceed to
Blaye.
The Duke de Rovigo. whose return from Al
eiers on account of cancer in his throat we
mentioned some time ago, is dead.
A letter from Prague announces that NJ. de
Cbateaubrand arrived in that town on the 25th
ult., and was to leave it in few days for the
purpose of delivering letter from the Duchess
Of Berri to the Dauphines at the baths 81 Carls'
bad. He will Immediately afterwards return to
Paris.
From Central .4merica. learn from
Captain Mayo, Of the schooner Warsaw, from
Honduras. that Charles Savage. Esq. American
Consul, had just arrived from Guatemala on his
way to Omoa. Mr.. S. represented the country
to be IN state of unusual tranquility. The set
Element OF the South Carolina question, 1t was be.
lieved, had tended to prevent the designs.