Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-07-20
aThe feet IS now. (slst Of April un-

Ider weigh to proceed to if1Poh teAIeP'
| the sparrowhawk, whichgoes to England
| rh dispatches !; and when we saal,
leave affected our negotiations tnere' sllal'
,endevous at Cali, in Sardl Ia: 60 from
hence to Algiers, to obtain a !, revision o.
a Tready made by the Deg with America
lDy which an undue advantage has Oeel
granted to that nation, as it respects the
ilisposal of their prizes IN tue Dey,
| ,orts and then we shall proceed u
England, to be paia off. The following
ships, intended for the peace service, VIII
|oroceed to Malta: Bombay, n hear
| ADMIRAL Sir G.. V. Penrose, untii reliev'
led by the Queen, "a, from England
Tagus, Myrmido, otateshne, Erne, and
tWasp. Some of these ships have Just
lioined us from England. The Tagus is
to return to Algiers from Leghorn, tol
lhe purpose OF conveying presents from
the now Reigning Dey to the Grand Seig
nor, consisting OF lions, myers, etc. This
lpetty Sovereign would not be acknow
edged if he did not make these tributa y
presents: and ne has no ship in a Fl,
state to proceed to sea Immediately
jrbe Clorinde has sailed fer Civita
vechia. and some of the released slaves
la gone to Genoa in our transports
lrhe Falmouth, captain Testing, which ar
rived with dispatches from England, sail
ed the 18th inst. for Gibraltar and St
Helena. Captain Austen. his officers
and crew of the Phoenix, lately lost near
Smyrna, have arrived here in transports
The Sparrwohauk parts from the fee
this afternoon.
| A French Paper contains the following
article:
GA picture which Lord Stewart, ths
English Ambassador, purchased at We.
nice for $4,000 francs 1000 sterling.
as Titan, is at present the subject Of
singular disputes. ltrepresents AIphonso
II. of Este with female Fl cure. The A.
cademv of Arts of Milan, and the Acade.
nv of St. Luke at Rome, have declared
| that the picture is none Of Titian's, and
that a best it may be reckoned work
of Glorgione His Lordship has com.
planned to Count Ciccgnana,the President
Iof the Academy OF Arts at Venice. that
Ihe had drawn him into an error and il
lis even added. tn # he has demanded The
re .syment of his money. The President
is said to have replied, that he persisted
with his colleagues in attribntlng the PIC
ture to Titan /: aad that, notwithstand
ling his slender fortune. he would rather
NAV the Noble Lord the $4,000 francs.
than give him cause for so much re-
rret"
The number Of new works published
| at the late Easter fair at Leipzig, was
|25QS
An article from Stockholm correborates
the accounts to which we have more than
lonce alluded. OF there being disposition
somewhere to restore the ancient dynas-
| v of Sweden. ard reduce the present
Crown Prince to a private station. Sc
veral of the State Dignitaries have been
degraded. but the nature OF their offence
lis not declared. Barnaaote is endes-
vouring to strengthen himself by a TO-
reien royal AHA ce, and daughter of
Prussia is solicited for his son Oscar. We
do not think his match will ensue. espe-
ciaIy as GOODNESS towards Bernadotte
H. perceptibe in many quarters.
For the Information Of The shipping In.
terest
Danish Consulate London, May 90, 1916.
TIE repairs the Light House of Ska.
or Skaw. on the nothern points ofJutlahd
,in Denmark, will, on that account, be
guished on that day. and will con
tinue so till towards the close of the
month of August. After having under
gone the necessary repairs, the LIGHT will
Have the same elevation as before, but
like the light on the island of Anholt, it
will be enclosed in a lantern, whereby
the effect of the wind will be avoided, and
lit will be seen from all sides burning with
ia steady fame
II. F. HORNEM AN.
His Danish Majesty's Consul General
Extract of a letter from Capt. Duckell,
of the ship gratitude, dated
Trieste, IRny i6. 1916.
1t would give me much pleasure, gentle
men. could inform you ola beneficial
freight, being even in view to England
or any part, but really here business Of
every kind is exceedingly dull there
are at present ten English vessels in this
port, some Of which have been three moths
aud yet nothing offered The Laurel
Capt. M'Donald, now on the birth for
London. is about one third full, which
has occupied about four weeks. without a.