Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-09-13
Losbos, July %.

i Losboa, July %.
! On Thursday nextthe court will 60 in
lfo mourning for the Queen Of Portugal
lon the 1 st Of August the mourning vii
he changed, and on the fourth ofahe sam
month will terminate:
Paris, July 16.-The Marshals VIII
|werc indisposed, or otherwise absent OF
1.-The occasion of the administration of tn,
lgath at the 1huilieries on Sunday wer,
3E-Massena, Duke of RivoIi, Dasous
Duke Of Auerstadt; Victor, Duke of Bellu
Inc, Lefebyre, Duke Of Dantzic Coun
.lSerrurier, and Count Vlcmeril.
/ Private letters announce that General:
ISavary and Lallemand have left Smyrn;
Ito proceed to Persia. Their ulterior de-
dsigns are not known. The brother Of
General Lalemand has been for these
1.-TWO months in the United States of Anne
,|rica.
i An the accounts from Germany, the
Netherlands aud Switzerland, agree III
,lstating, that so deplorable a season was
-inever known in the memory OF man
3whiIe the letters from Petersburg, stock
lhelln, and Copenhagen, announce thut g
VERY warm and very dry seasan prevails
lin the North.
/ We learn from Germany that the sreal
IlJyke on the right bank of the Rhine al
I3berhausen, where the Saalbach emptles
.Itseli into the river, broke down in the
ineFning of 9Th instant, in CO.. 'equence
.fvf which the waters burst through,. and a
|great extent of country was laid nnder
water. Had this accident happened al
hight, the effects wsuld have been still
aofe disastrous. Great eyertions were
lmaking, with some hope OF success, to I'LL
lap the breach.
i They write from Agen, under date
.iof the 9th that on the evening of thai day
Ia violent storm. accompanies with tor
rents of rain, burst upon that city
svas feared that great injury had been
lone to the crops, which bad already SIT
,Ifered much from theviolence Of the winds
land rains that had long daily succeeded
leach other in flat part:of France.
| Paris, July II. The King Of Nan~;
.|has prohibited the introduction of tie 81
1alian Journals into his continental terri
!ltnries. The liberty Of the Dress IS essa
Ialished by the constitution Sicily.
! In Naples, as in most Of the cities Of I
! italy, there have lately been prophets VII
) predicted the end Of the world. In tn
j Ibeginuihg of June, priest named Carl
:. 70, preaching in the Church of st. Jane:
ANNOUNCED that the city of Naples woul
{ Zoe destroyed on the 9th of that month
1T was to rain fire for four hours: an
4 those Who escaped the fire was to be de
e Iyoufed by serpents. Such was the i'm
preston made by these ahsurdities % th
people, that the police was compelled {
n ARREST the prophet and several other inli
Ivldnais.
The crops have the finest appearance
IN all pa Is Of the Kingdom of Naples, Blu
+ ItheeToads are infested by banditt!.
1 a tIemcndousehail storm lately visite,
s several canions of the department 20
Hontohau The hail stems were of larg
( PIE, aad completely destroyed the hope
Inf the harvest wherever this storm reach
led. Measures are now taking to ascer
: tain the extent of this disaster.
Il The whole of the Russian corps il
France, commanded by Count Woronzofi
: are to be replaced by other Russian troop
llot which 5 or 5000 men are expected a
: Maubeuge by the end OF august.
lhe Seine has risen eight feet within
these few days.
July 1s.
Genera! Lagarde, commandment of tn,
sIdepartment of the Garde, is appointed
fIensoy extraordinary & minister plenipo
/ Tertiary of the King at Munich. Th
: IhlSf mark Of confidence proves that thu
D|king has not forgotten the firra and cou
. lrageous conducteof the General in tht
]. department entrusted to his command.
S 'fhe grand Wears of tse diocese of Pa
iris have just issued an order for public
prayers of 40 hours, with exposition o
e|Hle Holy Sacrament, to entreat the Al
q IiIghty for weather more fayo,ableto TIL
fruits Of the earth.
,IEXtract Of a letter to the Editor of thu