Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-11-15
latest Foreign News,

From London papers to the 9TH Of Oct.
received q New York, by the ship
Maria, Duplex, in so days from Liver
pool.
The price of new wheat was advancing
in London, while hat Of the cid continued
stationary.
alderman Smith, of London, is elect
ed lord mayor Of that city for the ensu-
Ing year.
American stocks-Lordon. Oct q.
6per cents 105--7's III; nothing do
ing in bank shares.
Extract Of letter from Liverpool, dated
Oct. 8.
I" In cotton there is little business DO
ine-but the holders very steadily re-
quire for Uplands ED to 22 I'D. New
Orleans esd to 9s Id and Sea-Islands
o. Sd to S. per ID. The demand for pot.
ashes is little more extensive at 49s to
52s for New York and Boston pots, and
ASS 10 46s per cwt. for Montreal pearl
ashes are very dull at 63s to Gas per cut.
Naval stores are rather in better demand
Tar at Is Cd to Us tupcEtinG lbs
to ISs per cwt. Flour goes Off more
freely to day at 5ss SIS per bbl. but the
sales are still limited Rye -four sos 10
SIS per barrel. Rice S4s to SIS Cd per
cwt."
A narrative Of the late embassy 10 Chi
M. has been published in London, by
MIR. Ellis, the third commissioner. 1t is
said to contain al abundance If inter-
estiUg details. The London Courier
states, that the account given by Mr..
Ellis Of Bonaparte, aifGrds an additional
reiutation Of the party with respect 10 The
treatment OF that parsonage.
London. Oct. s.
This morning we received German pc
pcrs to the Goth nit. they confirm the
former accourt OF The death of her impe-
rial highness. the consort Of the archduke
Pa!atinc, in giving birth to a son and
daughter. Inc children are said TO be
in good health. The plague continues
lis ravsgss in ConstanIiDople : but a let
ter frem Petersburg, Of, the s9th August,
seems to threaten an aggraya.ion Of this
misery, BY experimenting war between
Russia and Turkey. Our readers have
been already apprised of the execution
Of Czerny George, by order of ore Of The
Turkish governors, who, i, seems, did
not think lis character, as a rebel 10 the
Porte, superseded by that Of a licute-
nant general in the service of Russa,
and knight Of ST. Anne. Of the FIRST class
The intelligence Of this event created
lively sensation in Petersburg, and
courier was immediately dispatched to
the Russian minister at Constantinople,
commanding him to require ca,esoricaiy,
and within Ia days, a public declaration
from ,he Porte, disavowing this act, and
the exemplary punishment Of the perpe.
traitors and IL this be not con piled with
in the course Of IA days, lie shall inme-
diately leave Constantinople. The same
courier carried orders TO suspend the
building Of the new palace for the Rus
sian embassy at Constantinople; and
another courier, was al the Same time dis
patched to the head quarters of general
BenEingsen. We are not prepared TO
fpd the Po,te SO very tenacicus oil
Bashaw's head as TO involve itself for
consider. ton SO trIiling. in a contest wit,
the formidable power Of Russia.
The bakers yesterday rai,td the price
Of bread to "a peace. Sugar also has
experienced arise OF one penny in the
pound. The extraordinary consumption
OF sugar al this particular season Of the
year nay partl, account for the rise in