Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-11-16
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
LONDON. September 60.

LONDON, September 90. II
A PRIV council is expected to be holden y
the treasury chambers on Tuesday next, is,k
the further Propagation of parliament till I'll:
18th of November, TO assemble then for II.
despatch of public business. The urgent 1t.
cessity of additional supplies is stated as he 3
ground acknowledged by ministers for the :.
doption of this measure. The'prince regem
is expected to preside in person at the coun
Gil.
Very extensive preparations have beea
made at Amsterdam fol. the reception Of 10.
naparte.
The West-India coffee planters would be
very materially benefited by the adoption Ct /
a measure which has been suggested by the!. ;
agent for the consideration Of Minister'S
namely, to direct the general consumption Of
coffee in the navy, and to grant permission tor I
it's expectation from the colonies in neutral
shipping in return Cor supplies imported IN
such vessels.
Lord VIM Bentinck ha. returned from ST.
civ very unexpectedly. In several intervleH'
his Iordship discovered that an entire chang:
had taken place in the political sentiments OF the
court Of Palermo-a change by which 1t Wa
not disguised, our friendship was no Longer
considered desirable, and by which the CONT
nuance of our forces on that island would b
deemed intrusive.
In consequence Of the arrival of Lord Ben.
tinck, all the minister. have been summoned
to attend cabinet council Tomorrow.
The conduct of the Sicilian court is not dit.
ficult to be accounted for-the queen Of Sci.
ly is aunt to the emperor OF Austria ; and the
emperor of Austria is fat,.cr-in-law to Bona.
parte.
Our port letters of yesterday, we regret to
state, furnish melancholy catalogue of ship
wrecks caused by the severe equinoxial gals
which have prevailed during the last three
days.
Within the last few days the following arms
and military stores have been sent from tho
tower, to be shipped for Malta and Spain -
5000 stand of arms; 100000 bail cartTldg.
es, 5000 barrels powder, 50 tons lead, one
ship load rockets. 1000 pistols, "a pieces Of
brass ordnance, 1000 sabres, s 10000 pixies.
The battle between Crib and MolIineauX
was expected to take place yesterday, on
stage, near the Bull Inn, ,Vitham Common,
eleven miles from Stamford. Molineaux ar.
rived lii his gig at Stamford, on "Wednesday
evening, and quilted it for the New Inn, at
Graham, on Thursday night. Crib had ar.
rived some days prior at Witham Common,
where Lord Yarmouth, the honorable Berkc.
ley Craven, Captain Barclay, sc. had assem-.
bled. Molllneaux was full Of confidence but
betting was three to one on Crib Oh Thurs
day.
Stocks-three per cent. consols IS 5-4 5.s
do. tor account 63 7-S-Omnium So dls.
Exchequer bills ID dis.
WINDSOR CASTLE, Sept. ~.
His majesty continues in the same state
as yesterday" Signed by the physicians
The account we received last night
from Windsor, we are happy to say repre-
sents the report, of the Doctors 10 the queens
council to be of more favorable nature than
that of the preceding week.
Government have received dispatches from
LORD Wellington, dated The 18th instant
The British head quarters remained al FuoI'
te de Guinaldo; but it is evident that the two
armies will shortly come in contact. Lord
Wcllington's force, encreased by the late re-
Inducements, was nearly equal to that OF tho
enemy: and never, since the c,nmeDceme".
OF the contest, was the British cavalry !nc!'
numerous and in finer order.
A mail from Anholt arrived yesterday -
Preparations are making at Rotterdam tor 'h'
arrival OF Bonaparte. The ex-kins q o"s'