Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-26
London Gazette Extraordinary.

lIOluOn CaZeItC
Downing street, Nov. 90.
Mr.. PIanta arrived this morning with
the treaties concluded between MS Bri.
ltannic Majesty and his Allies, and his
most Christian Majesty Louis XVIII,
FThey were signed on the part of his Bri.
ltannic Majesty by Lord Viscosnt Castle
Ireagh, one of his Majesty's principal Sc
leretaiies Of State, and by Field Mar
shall his grace the Duke of Wellington {:
| and by the Due de Richelieu, on that
part of his most Christian Majesty.
Mr.. Planta delivered his important
dispatches at the Office for Foreign AZ
fairs, and MIR. Penn, of the War and
}CeIonial Department, set out immediate
tIy for Lamb Grove, Putney, with the &C
counts for Lord Bathurst. Shortly after
the arriva! of these gentlemen, Mr.. Lisle'
the kings messenger. came charged with
the Duke OF Weilington's adyices; which
we're also forwarded with all speed to
their several destinations, and the whole
cabinet was very soon in possession OF
/ the expected Intelligence and great
degree of activity was consequently VI
sible in all the public Offices
The different instruments signed al
Paris are, first, treaty Of peace. on
which the others depend : Second, a
lcenvention for the subsistence of troops,
the occupation Of fortresses. and the like;
the third arranges the mode of raising
last provides for the terms of payment tn
the foreign, and particularly the British
creditors.
The park and Tower guns have been
fired on this suspicious occasion, and e.
very countenance which we see in the
streets seems to be lighted up with the
universal sentiments of honest exu'ta-
ton for the national triumph and graft
|tude to the Almighty bestcwer of all
good. We know not what testimonies
|Of public rejoicings this event nay cal
|forth.-A general Thanksgiving will, it IL
understood, be ordered but whether any
|llluminations, &c. will be appointed, we
have not heard. SIN.
We have received this morning seve-
raj private letters from Paris, dated on
Sunday evening and on Monday morn
ing, which contain accounts from the
south, informing US among other things,
of the horrible assassination of Gen. de
la Cargo, at Nismes, by mob. The
general had been commissioned by the
Duke d'Angouleme to see the Protestant
Churches re-opened and protected
Whilst in the execution of this duty on
Sunday the 18th, he was assassinated.
Courier.
ROCHESTER, PEDESTRIAN.
Rochester, Nov. 90.
This morning. at five minutes before
1--WE o'clock, Baker completed his ardu-
Gus undertaking of 100 miles. He con-
Guided his nineteenth days performance
at half past ten yesterday, when to the
utter establishment of his friends, he de-
termined to accomplish task before he
retired which he did in high style, amid
tine acclamations of the whole course,
when retiring to the Cessack. He APP
peared again at ten o'clock on his old
spot, dressed in a flannel jacket, new hat,
and his old boots, and proceeded up and
down several times. At twelve O'Clock
he commenced TO perform the ten miles
which had been allowed him in the rods,
and by a few minutes alter two made
good his complement.
LONDON. Nov. Is.
There has been, we understand, vast
influx of suspicious foreigners, 4 somel
dangerous characters from the continent.
within the last few DAYS, but we have
the satisfaction to assure the public that
the utmost vigilance to discover and re
move them prevails at the homs-depart-|
Ment.
On Thursday after the arrival of Mt.
Planta, with the treaty of peace, ca
Dinet council was summoned, which me
at the foreign office at half past tv
o'clock. The cabinet ministers preser'
we're, the lord chancellor, earis of Han
,owby, Nest4srsland, Liverpool, Ba-