Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-07-28
Iats fJrsiga Jateulgeate.
BOSTON, July 20.
FROM ENGLAND.

papers TO the 5th uiE. but we are necessl-
tated TO be brief in mentioning their con-
tents.
The King Of Great Britain had been a.
gain indisposed but had il a great degree
recovered A Cabinet examination Of his
Majesty's Physicians took place on the Cd,
and II was romoared that some important
arrangement would be made in couse-
queHce.
On the 9Th Of June Mr.. Pitt was to offer
to the House Of Commons his new plan for
the defence of his country.
Shipping had been engagedin England
for foreign expedition.
Mr.. Livingston, the American Minister
to the French, is il England in pursuit of
some agricultural information it is said in
some Of the papers, ia Others it is coniec.
tured that.his object is to negotiate a loan.
for the purchase of the Floridas. Mr..
Fox, and many Of the British NOBILITY.
have been particularly attentive to him;
and some OF the London editors have ex-
pressed an astonishmcnt at these attentions,
considering his conduct with respect 70 the
late conspiracy"
On the 3oth Of May, Mr.. Wilberforce
moved in the House OF Commons for leave
to bring ina bill for the total abolition of
the slave trade; which he obtained by ma
jority OFFS of 178 votes.
". Goblet (Porcupine) has been con-
victed OF publishing libel on the Govern
ment Of Ireland.
The Emperor Of Russia has publicly ape
proved OF the conduct of his late Envoy at
Paris, between whom and the Consular
Government it has been understood some
misunderstanding took place. The En-.
peror has besides presented to the Diet of
Ratlsbon atnote on the subject ofthe vio-
lation OF the German Territory by the sci
zure of the Duke Of 'Enghein, in which he
expresses his sorrow at that event, and his
surprlze that France, under existing cir
cumstances, should have authorised such
procedure. The Envoy of Sweden pre-
sented note on the same subject. The
Emperor of Russia, wished for an applica-
ton to be made on the part of the Empire
to the French Government for satisfacto-
ry explanation. He had already instruct
ed his charge DIES affairs at Paris on the sub
Jsct. The consideration of the subject was
deferred by the Diet for weeks. There
are various accounts of the movements Of
troops.
The French funds had fallen, owing to
reports ct misunderstanding with Russia;
and the unwilingnesso Of Prussia to give up
Embden!
On the Goth Of May the French Senate
waited on Bonaparte and requested his &C.
ceptance Of the title Of Emperor, Sc
They addressed him with the appellation
/" Your Imperial Majesty" He, of course
eompiled with the request. They then
waited on Madame Bonaparte, to whom
they addressed the same title. Their dis.
course Q her contained this sentence, your
. disposition presages that the name ofth
Empress JosErHINA, will be the signal cf
consolation and of hope" &c.
Five members Of the Senate, it is said,
were against giving the First Consul new
title, &c. Sieyes, Laniuiaais and Greeoire
were among these.
The French Legislative Body is to con-
tinue $ Cor 1o) years, the Tribunate TO-
The latter to be blended with the Legisia~
ture, andScalleda Chamber Of Orators.
Ministers Pienipotentiarv are 10 have
the apPeliaeion OFF, their Exc4Hencies.n
His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Of
the Souls has appointed as Marshals of tie
Empire; Befthier M at, AIcncey, Jour
dan, Massena, Augcreau, Bernadotte,
Soult, Bruno, LANES, Mortier, Ney, De-
voast, Bessieres, kelierman, Lafebre, Pc
tgnon and Serrurier.
The following vote is 10 be submitted to