Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-07
ITEMS AND REMARKS.

C.obbett complains that, in return for the mild
and forbearing manner IN winch ne mas always
conducted himself towards others, he IS now
crnellv used. The world are not, perhaps,
sware of the degree in which he possesses the
milk of human kindness When mans lie
mas been so remarkably void OF offences, IL may
no Thought hard that he should be requitted by
unrelenting persecution.
The population of the Spanish monarchy may
be estimated at ii, 159 900; its revenue is ABOUT
s.. $50 OOO and its expenditure about &c, 3OO,OO
Ibis last item embraces a sum of S660,OOO tor
The roval household and family, of 81, 100000
for interest of floating and other debts, sinking
fund, &C., and of e., 100000 for the War De-
partment.
DIR. Tvtler, gentleman long resident in In
Sia alleges. upon the ground of long experience
and most active investigation OF tact connect
ed with the progress of the disease IN that coun-
try that cholera was produced IN It's aWlu Vio-
lence. i'm 1917 by the consumption OF the rice the
growth of that year, which had become delete
iious from being harvested before 1t was ripe, "
from prevailing scarcity having caused the
worst kinds to he consumed
A marty of Quaker gentlemen, are about to
go pleasure voyage, from London to the 80
ciety Islands4
II seems that in Paris, the ladies have par
sicular part of the Exchange appropriated 10
their use and frequent it daily to deal In stochs
This DrdCuCe very
gitimate sovereigns of the Change; and the
President of the Tribunal of Commerce mas
recently issued an order deprivlng the ladies' OF
their places; and commencing them to the more
appropriate duties of their sex.
The Russians are using large blocks of wood
set up endways, for their street papements.
Lord Brougham's general despatch OF busi-
ness has been highly commended by ms aoIii-
rers-and is often set In odlouS Cohti aSt WIN
ofI ord KNOWN
20 have had some cases before him from ms APP
oointment as Chancellor, till he had reured-a
neriod unwards of29 years. But BrougnamS
adversaries give him credit for despatch also
Of another kind: A late English perlodlcal as
serts that it was rumored he once wrote three
letters, made three curates, READ thIee ile"spa
pers. and IPdrank three bottles OF VINE IN
Three Quarters of an Hour."sSN Credat Ju-
deus.
voung couple in the west of Scotland, after
The usual term of courtship, fixed day Tor the
wedding. In the meantime, the LADY thougnt
proper to change her mind, and drew up win
another man. The disappointed lover, ehIageo
=, tbiS conduct prosecuted the lady for DANA
res-an account of which, publicly produced'
there appeared not only the expenses OF Iurnisn-
mo house but charge for the loss OF Time
sustained by him in this manner To so ma
ny hours attendance on you this DAY, &c
Pleasant AHernatire.-A correspondent OF
the National Intelligencer, addressing the mem
bers of Congress on the want OF accommo 2G
tions at the capitol for spectators says" Inc ne
Hall of the Senate is much smaller than the han
of the House The galleries are much smaller
but ladies are not inaccessible" 1t must De
quite comforting to know that If one cannon ger
into gallery he can have access to tody'
Mrs. B-desired Doctor Johnson to give
his opinion of new work she had just writ.
ten adding, that if would not do, she begged
him to tell her, for she had other irons IN the
fire and in case Of its not being likely to sue
coed, she could bring out something else
Fhen,' said the Doctor, after having turned
over a few of the leaves, i advise you madam,
70 put it where your other irons are'