The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-10-23
FOREIGN NEWS.
PARIS, Sepf. 2.

oath OF count Serrurler, as marshal OF.
France
The duchess Of Berry has for some
days past discontinued taking lessons in
dancing
Prince Talleyrand, accompanied the
king yesterday to mass.
The fleet of lord Exmouth was still
in the bay of Gibraltar on the 18th Aug.
II is composed oil ships of the line,
tour irigates, four briggs, four bomb
vessels, &c.
Paris, Sctt. 4.
A Russian soldier, who had insultcd
the mayor of Honhergies, has been Sc
verely punished, and his capt. repri-
manded by count Woronzoi.
The departure Of the Spanish exre.
diiion against Mexico, is considered as
very remote.
An ENJOY OF the emperor OF Morocco
has arrived al Civi,a Vecchia, and
has gone 10 Rome on mission 10 the
pope.
The king OF Wurtemburgh has ac-
ced; 10 the treaty Of the holy alii~
ancc
The United States have fixed their
staining army a $4,000 mer, and aug
men,ed their marine. Seventeen ships
Of the iiae and twenty-five irigales are
now on the stocks; aud there are build
ing,in adHilion 10 these, twenty steam
iriga,es ! J.!
Paris, S.ff. S.
The operations Of the Committee APP
pointed 10 digest plan for there orga.
niza;ion of public education, are deier-
mined. bis work viii. be discussed ia
the counseis Of ministers before being
presented 10 The two houses.
I he rains re- commenc.d on Friday
last, and continued in minner most
IL, lorable for tie HARNESS., which are
aol yet finished in many parts of the
'ountry. Tbs temperature has become
al ihe same time extremely could, than
winch nothing can be more uniaVora-
ole 70 the vine There was frost Iase
! night, and snow fell lEis morning, min.
gicd with rain.
III Duret, distinguished ssatuary
has died, aged e6years
The approaching marriage of the
emperor ct Austria is The subject Of
many conjecrures al Vienna Reside
the princess Augusta OF Saxony, the
princess Amelia, daughter OF prince
Maxisni!lan of SaXouy, princess OF
only 60 years old, is talked OF Is the
person who may fix the choice Of his
msjes,y.
The bank Of Ham has been re. esta.
p!ishcd some time ago, and has re.um~
ed its &C customed transactions.
The agent Of ChiIs,opI.e Of Ham
burgh, continues to recruit artists and
scavans A Hessian officer has been
appointed chief of the Haytian artillery
with large salary
The whole public attention in Eng.
land, is fixed upon the distresses Of the
laboring classes, the expedition of lord
Exmnu'h, the health of the prince re-.
geD', aud divorce of the princess Of
Wales.
Consfanfiaotie, July IS.
On the 18th June the French ambss-
sadOr landed al Constantiuopie on the,
oath, he visited the grand Vizisr anSS
received from him four beautiful hor~
ses, one all Arabian OF great value,--
lie also offered him peIisse worth
BOSS pa1SbNS'
London, .Aug. 90.
A commission consisting Of The lord
chancellor 8. lords Liverpool and Sid
mouth, on Saturday prorogued The pats
lament until 9th Nov.
Accounts from different parts Of the
kingdom, announce that the harvest Of
grain, particularly of barley and corn,
Will be very bundant
We learn from q respectable source.
that the manufacturers of Mauchester
are resuming their activity
Aug. 20.
No intelligence direct from lord Ex~
mouth has been received since the I'd
OF this month.
Letters from Gibraltar Of the 4th and
sth make no mention of the lombard.
ment of Algiers Ey the Americans, It
is very probably that that account is
destitute Of foundation.
Aug, 90.
The Ludddes have RECOMMENDED
breaking frames, Twelve Of these MAJ
chimes, which so strongly excite their
anger, were broken by the at Stablefora.
No other excuses have been commits
ed by them,
London. Aug. 80.