Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-08-19

they state shatstic shipments OF the present
season 20 this country, would be gate as
great as heretofore askssn.
lomwuaeatea for The Phil Gazette.
From e IYERPOOL, June %. II
q - We refer to our Price Current Of the
= h inst. since when, excepting the surren.
der of -Daa:xic 10 the French, no conti.
mental intelligence. of msnent has been re-.
ceived.
- In the las. 10 days sbou, 1900 bales
OF cotton have arrived, aud not more than
400 been sold. Tbs buyerslhiokibg thar
the heavy import NAV depress the sserket,
* DESTROYS TO see Of sha, hey csnsiss, de.
cine purchasing az pr sent. Several large
parcels of inferior upland are offered 81
sd. Wills, good and primo ccsnnaad l sd.
sa1sd per 10 Inferior New Orleans, Of
which the ,s:ss'a Is. Increasing. offers at lSd.
whilst Soc brings 2od per ID. The I'M.
porta,ions of Sea Island prove too great for
.dhe demand, and fine was yesterday sold
at 2s. So per ID Bousbons are uasalea-
bic.
.sThe impor,a,iors Of grain and aour
frcm America 10 the last 10 days have
been very great, and further considerable
supplies are .known 10. be oa The way. Cw.
ing 20 this The demand is suspended. Yes.
stsrday- lsoe barrels Of good Philadelphia
-four. were Intellectually offered a. 3ss. 81.
AT 3ss. poss.blythe dealers and SPECTATORS
Nigh. be indocedse purchase, ADD much
lower than shat we do not expect the.
prices will be reduced Good New York
wAeatis this day offered at los. Ga, per. 20
10. and if so,hing should shortly occur tu
improve the prospe CITE, ii appears probable
tina, considerable sales will bsSmade at, or
probably q little sunde', that price. as for
different reasons sasny holders are disposed
TO sell. Upwards OF 10000 bushels have
arrived from France, and more is expect.
ed. On the l1ih inst. 1hc London mark:
improved. in consequence ofiss beieg sur
missed thar the crops had been injured by.
the late heavy rains. These were felt here,
but asthe weather is again favorable, it is
not probable that this n. asket will be iaaa-
enccd By The same cause. We conceive
that any material advance inlhe prices Of
grain and four can alone be produced by
unseasonable weather, and therefore yirw
il as very uncertain,
sssThe export demand for rice having
subsidized prices have given way, and may
be quoted a. 25s. a 2ss. per cw,.
The excessive rama of Tuesday nigh,
and "Wednesday last, produced greater
fresh in The Rappahannock than has been
known for more than twenty years; and
we fear the destruction accustomed thereby,
in the upper country; is great indeed. In
this town aud ne;g hborhood, several isdi-
yiduals have been severe sufferers, parti-
cu!ariy mr.. Rober, Dunbar. in the loss Of
his valuable bridge ss.Fslmouth, the wood
work OF which vac entirely swept away by
the destructive torrent together with the
almost enti.e demolition Of the extensive
canal which conveyed the water TO the
mills Of mr.. Dur bar and mr. Richards 80
The canal on this slice the river, which
conveyed the water to The mill of messrs.
Cooch aud Eollingswor,h, was greatly 10.
4lured, and the wood work at the head de.
streyed The house on Johnson. & Yourg's
wharf. occupied 10y mr.. Donaldson, AID
another occupied by mr. MacWilliams
have been carried eft. a small vessel
loaded wlth oyster shells. broke her fssls
and was dashed to pieces against Gafcl's
wharf-seperal other email vessels parted
their cables aud have gone down wi h the
current The meadows OF m-s.rs. .Yilli..
anna, Minsr, Mortimer, Lewis, &c. were
entirely cveraowed, aod great Losses sus.
tanned 10 hay, corn, &c.
The water still continued to rise at ten
oSc:ockelast night. Two northern mails
and one southern are now due.
Fredericksburg lalters .dass. "a.