Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-05-09
From !ats London papers.
CONVENTION OF COMMERCE
WITH AMERICA.

CONVENTION OF COMMEHCE
WITH AMERICA.
The bill introduced into Parliament
for CARRYING into effect the Convention Of
Commerce concluded with the United|
States Of America, proposes to enact
6 That no higher or other duties shallI
be charged or paid, than such as are|
charged and payable upon goods, wares
and merchandise, of the like denomina-|
ton or description, being the growth
production, or manufacture OF any OF theI
territories Of the United States OF Anne
yica. and being imported in British built
ships or vessels navigated and registered
according to law.
IS And be it further enacted, That up-|
ON the expectation from tha .. Kingdom
of any goods, wares, or merchandise, i
the growth, production. or manufactured
OF the said United Kingdom, or OF anyl
of his maiesty's territories in Europe,
direct to any of the territories OF the Y
Of America, in any ship or vessel
built in the said States, or condemned as)
prize there, and being owned and navi-
gated as herein before mentioned, no high
Ter or other duties shall be paid or paya-
bic. than such as are charged orimposed
upon such goods, wares. or merchandise,
when exported in British built ship or
vessel, nayigatsd and registered accord.
ling to law.
Is And be it further enacted, That up
on the expectation from the United King
dom, of any goods, wares, or merchan-
disc, the growth, production or manufac-
ltnre of the said United Kingdom, OF any
| of his Majesty's territories In Europe, in
J any ship or vessel built in the said Unit
): ed States of America, or condemned as
prize there, and being owned and ma
lyigated as herein before mentioned, the
lsame bounty or allowance shall be paid
las at the time of such expectation may
lbe allowed, upon the expectation there
Iof, in any British-built ship or vessel,
nayigated and registered according to
l!aw.o
ST.. Petersburg, Jan. s.--The Chan
Icell0r of the Empire, Count Nicholas
Romanzow, has come hither from his es.
ltates. tits believed that he will enter
1.-THE ministry several changes IN the ad'
ADMINISTRATION are talked of.
The day before Yesterday the Persian
Ambassador, Mira Abdal Cassan Chan.
lmadc his solemn entrance into the eapi.
Ital. Tomorrow the Ambassador will
lhaye his solemn audience Of his Males
.lty.
/ A large quantity Of cloth for The uni.
form of the regiments of guards, has been
contracted for IN England.
! The Emperor has addressed The fol
flowing letters to two Metropolitans OF
1.-THE Russian Church -
Venerable metropolitan Of Novgorod u
! st. Petersburg .ambrosiRs!
I On our FIRST entrance into the capital
jof France, wished to mark that ter
limitation of the holy war with memo
Trial of the religion which conquers the
world, to the honour of its great head,
lChrist the Saviour, who gives and crowns
Victory. With this view ] now send to
you the cups prepared at Paris by my
Eordsrs, which are used by cur orthodox
lchurch in the celebration Of the Sacra-
lment of the Supper: Place them on the
laltar of the Cathedral of the Holy Moth.
Ter of God, at the steps of which ! began
land concluded the journey which has
|been SO graciously fsroured by Proyi-
ldense.
| (Sisned) ALEXANDER.
] Previously, on the 18th December, the
Emperor had sent the following to the
| Venerable Archbishop Augustine! The
Archbishop of Moscow -
herewith accompanying cups ] 6edica
tied to the Cathedral Church of Moscow.
May the Offering serve as memorial that
lthey were wrought in the capital of that
Ienemy, who, by the wonderful power OF
1.-The Almighty. was driven from the inte-
Irior Of our native country!
]! The substance of a letter from the
Rev. John w. Bond, to the Rev. Bish-
Top M.Kendree, giving a particular ac-
count of the death OF the Rev. Francis
Asbury, Senior Bishop of the Meth dist
Episcopal Church in the United States
Eof America.
| spotisy'ran1a, Va. .spril i, 1916.
Rev. ana Bear SIR;
Probably before this will reach you, you
Twill have heard its solemn contents from
tan other source; but still ! feel it my duty