The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1817-05-28
FOREIG@ .N.E MS.
Nesv. YORK, Nay %.
FROM ENGLAND.

snip aurora, oi DOStuhi capt. BAKER, IN
% DAYS from Liverpool, which port she
ieit on the 24,h Of April. by this arri.
val the Editors Of the Mercantile A5yer-
tiser have received Liverpool papers 10
the 24ih ard London to The 22d ultimo
from which the following extracts are
made.
The Duke Of Wellington arrived at
Dover from France on the both The
Speaker OF tie House of Commons was
fast recovering from his indisposition,
and II was expected he would be able
20 take the caair by the Oath
There was impor' into Liverpool
for he week ending April 22d, 40, SIG
bushels OF wheat, and $500 obis Of A.
merican -four,
Londan cora exchange, .dtrH 81.
We had good scppiy oc whea, this
morning trom Essex, Kent, and Suffolk,
but having bfisk demand for fine qua
lities, those descriptions met readyssale
at an advance OF IS per quarter on last
Mondays price.
Prices Of corn and -four, az LipcrhOoi,
.4frH %.
The supply OF wheat and barley was
large. IN oats there was considerable
falling OF. Having many country deal
srs at marke', large sales of wheat was
made, but al reduction Of SIS. per Dbl.
cheaper,
SuperiiAo -four SOS. 90 per $40 lbs
American -four, US, 73s pr Dbl. Of
l96 lbs net
Erfract Of a letter dated LiUerhooi,
.ihrR %.
Eha cotton market is heavy, and the
spinning is becoming bad We quote
opiaods at l9 to Old New Orleans, 2s
10 y. Sea Island 3 27d. There has
been serious decline. on -four. the
Erln's cargo Is selling in small lots al
7os. per barrel wheat gees off rather
better at a Observation-Disclosures we
quote ct l76 70 1876 per 20 lbs Pearl
Ashes are sill giving way; there arc
,seileTs at SO 6O--but no BUYERS
Pots become more steady at So 81 per
hund Rice 80 s a 81 o, per cwt. in tail
demand Ia OAK seed, nothing now do
iDg-the supplies received here are
shipped eff toireiand. QucrcitreD barH,
dull turpentine steady at Il 10 IS; tar
dlu at IL Is. Tobacco, excepting
prime, nearly uDsaleabe at present, and
rather lower than last quotations.
Some OF the Liverpool letters of the
23i, state that dry goods had advanced
at Manchester from 20 z 2 per cent,
and it was expected this Circumstance
would have a favourable effect unon
cotton.
London, .dhyi2l. |
Price Of Stocks this days per cent.
red. n ga 70 8, Il 81 rs; 3 per
CT, cons. II S 70 i-8, 70 "a 7.s :;
= per ccrts 80 l,e Ia, SO 7-8-cons
for &C. ?3 8. Is 3, 10, 3-8, lie.
We have received Paris papers OF
Thafaiay and Friday last The king
whose ,ccnVolescence was lately boasteG
by the MOaiteur as perfectly restored,
Is now represented as being able to
walk ABBOTT his apartment with ease |
His majesty has not yet venturcd out OF
the palace, but hopes are entertained Of |
his being able to hear mass on Sunday |
IN the chapel of the Thuiileries. He |
continues to transact business with his |
ministers as usual.
n Paragraph, in these papers, under
the mead OF Stockholm, states, that on
the invitation of the emperor of Russia,
the king of Sweden has acceded to the
holy alliance.
fhc French funds are high-The S
per cents. on the i7ih, were 66f. soc.
Bank actions, 2e7 Leg,
Dutch and Hamburg mails have ar.
rived. The papers from the latter city
contain detailed account OF the Swe,
dish conspiracy. II is attributed TO
some discontinued nobility. Their la
dies too are charged as accomplices
and SO farit is conformable with Scrubs
idea OF plot, in which woman is an
essential Ingredient. There is. however.
some ground TO suspect that the crown
prince IS not so alarmed as he effects.
1 here are instances of old governments
that do not dislike plot as the means
OF increasing thsir power, and new
one may derive benefit from the like
source. We may we'll doubt whether
u DC not stale trick, when we are told
II must have great effect upon the
new Constitution to be proposed 10 the ,
approaching dict ih1t The nobility will ,
DC deprived of many privileges which {
hey now enjoy, and that the govern y
pent VIII derive a new accession of | n
over. Fhs following is the account i
Hamburg, april l2. q
we ave received from good !,
."ufcs The following confirmation rela