Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-08-06
By last Nights MaaZ.
NEw-YoRK, August 5.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
The ship Russell. Allen. arrived here
yesterday. in 50 days from Liverpool
Her London and Liverpool papers (receiv-
ed at this oiFice) are to the Esd juno, she
having sailed on the 9th. Lloyd's lists
to the 22d.
Sir William Scott has decided in the
case of the Fox, and other American yes
sells sent into England under the blockad-
ing orders. Upwards of eighteen of these
were condemned. Other vessels in the
same situation were expected in few
DAYS TO share the same fate.
THE Little Belt affair is published in
the London papers but neither Commo-
dore Rodgers nor Capt. Bingham's Off
cial letters had been received.
The House of Lords the 9TH June, una
nimously voted their thanks to Sir VIII
liam Beresford, his officers and army
and likewise to the Spanish and Portu
guese Commanders. for their services AMI
gallant aehavieur at Albuhera. a vote
of thanks was also passed unanimously in
the Commons.
We learn verbally, that the King was
daily growing worse, and that it was not
expected he would live many days.
No later Intelligence had been received
from Spain and Portugal than we have al
ready published.
The Orders in Council remained in full
force. and were not likely to be revoked.
until the British government were satisfi-
Ell the Berlin and Milan DEGREES were re-
pealed.
Markets and business were very dull at
the time Of the Russell's sailing.
Captain Allen has brought dispatches
from our Charge DIES Affaires at the Court
of st. James, for the Secretary Of State.
AMERICA.
In the British House of Commons the
21st Of June. Mr.. Wbitbread moved an
address to the Prince Regent, calling on
him fer copies of the correspondence be-
tween the Secretary of State. and Mr..
Pinkney, during the year 1910. After
making some other remarks he said.
The adjudication which had taken
place with respect to the Fox. was he thot
throwing away the scabbard in relation
to America. On former night he had
told his opinion of the manner in which
that country had been used. The papers
then under his hands, fully supported that
opinion. Those papers the Right Hon.
Gentleman had refused to lay before the
House, but they had now been published
in America-they were now before the
world-and it was his determination. be-
fore he sat down. to move that those pa
pers be laid before the house officially.
He thought America had been very i'll
! treated. That country, from her situation
! and from her increasing power, it, in
state of amity with Great Britain, might
render her the most essential services ];
but she had been treated more like an
humble dependent on an illiberal protect
or, than as an equal and Independent state.
But let the house look to what had ap-
pearcd, within a few days, in all the pub
lie prints-an engagement had actually
taken place between British and an A.
merican ship. He did not mean to say
that the recontra of the two vessels the
President and the Little Belt was sane
toned by either government; but 1t sheW-
ed that by degrees, they we're approach
ing to state of warfare, which it persls-
ted in, would overthrow the resources OF
the country. -. -
I'M. w. then noticed the correspond
ence between Marquis Wellesley and Mr..