Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-05-27

Zee Of the loan being 70 little divided,
,;Eswile tends 10 raiie The funds, b tore
~ ,bois who were preparing for the lean
10 - eourchafe omniun at high price, or 10
~ :. rbemielyes in fock, even at The adj
ryaoced price. The price Of flock Ger
,s;nIy IS a proof Of the great quantity
.s saoar;ne wealth in the country.
The de6nitise treaty being figneJ, i,
;. 6,oDoled the act which enabled the bank
- ,sfrain its payments in ipecie will be
;m,aediately taken into confederation by
Parliament, and will naturally location a
diCcuGion Of great importance.
On Sunday night died, at Bath, the
p;obt Hon. LLoyD LORD KENYON,
CHEZ Juaice Of thc Court OF Kings
psocs. He is fucceeded in bis title and
clare BY his only remaining ion, George,
90 " Lerd Kenyon.
April s.
Our correspondent at Paris informs Us
ria, il was confidently faid there, on tie
,u,hority Of Citizen Schimmelpenninek,
fbe Basavian Plcnipoten,iary at Ameins,
that the port ofFluihiDg was TO be given
m bv France 10 the Bstavian Republic,
and thar this was Stipulated in a feparate
convention between the French and Bata-
Wan MiaiRer at Ameins.
April 9.
A Mort but interefing conversation
took place in the houle Of lords lais night
Rejecting the queaion, how far the dehni-
,;ue treapv was to be coaidered as fuper-
fed;no all former fipulations and quail
6ed relations fulfilling between the two
countries and their Embellishments in dif-
terent quarters of the globe. If every
thing IS TO be absolutely new from this de-
hnitive treaty, infead of its re-enaaing
former agreements nor inconhitent with il,
the peace will turn out more unfavora-
bic in many points than at frf view ap-
pears.
We yeRcrday received Paris Journals
of the 4sh. The Fr,nch funds are S. +.
ssc. The Demi- Official Journals inf
nua,e that the government is now about,
to wind up the expences Of the war, and
10 confoIidate all the outRanding debts.
This will in the frR inilance, combined
with the new direction which peace gives
to capital, tend to deprefs the funds. Such
a fep, however, is neceGary 10 fix the
public opinion refpeeing the good faith of
the government, and TO diitinguiih it
from its revolutionary predecsdors.
April 10.
The flames of war are on the eve OF
being rskindled in the eaa. The parti-
ton Of the Turkih Empire is agreed up
on, and Buonaparte has iuccseded in
Periuadirg Rufia, AuRria, and Pruiis.,
tempted by the project Of agrandiiement,
to enter into his views. II was iuppoied
thar Ruffia and AuRria, would immedi.
ately invade the Turkih Empire.
The important queifion OF again fufpen-
org the payment In iPecie by the bank OF
England was yesterday difcuGed in tie
Houie Of Commons, and what is fomewhat
extraordinary by very thin. attendance
of members. Mr.. Pitt, Mr.. Dundas, Mr..
Sheridan, and Mr.. Grey, were in the houfe
Tor iome time, but withdrew before the
debate upon this fubje6 had commenced.
The principal reafons given by the mini
tier tor adopting it now at the conclufon
OF the war were, the balance of Exchange
with the Continental Powers being againit
Us; the uniettled fate of commercial re-
iaticDS between Us and thoie States with
which we lately made peace; and the pre-
ient Ragnant fate of the export trade of
this country. The unfavorable balance
would draw off TO foreign nations the In
created cafh that would put in circulate
on; and The unfettIed fate of our ccm-
merce with the continent, together wiih