Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-09-02

and Courier, captain Bovine, We received
London papers Of he 18th July. aid adj
vices from Liverpool OF the 18Th. Through
the haods Of our commercial friends we
have also been politely fu nishei with the
latest letter. and papers brought by the
above arrivals.
Extract If a letter. da'ed liverpool
LILY 9.
. We have experienced another BRISK
week for cotton-the total sales amsun,
to about $1,000 packages, at a stnetai
advance Of 10 pes cent. mllh The eh-
ception OF Sea Is,and,. which have expe-
rienced bot little charge. The dealers
and consumers have been the principal
buyers About 5000 bags may have
been ia e. by sp-cu!ators. Oar market
closes s,eaduy-UrIand> 1T a 204; Or
leans 10 e. and s2I; Sea Islands Is Id
& 81 aid 2, oil per 10.
"Tne weather now regulates material.
Nv our corn market. IL is nov hne, AID
the market is lnwer. Of 1000 bbis. OF
New.Yoik flour. by auction, 800 hb's.
sold at 54s Cd SIS per tbl. and the re-
mainder Withdrawn. We quote wheat
I5a los per 20 lbs.-tice at 81 a SIS
per c"t
Thlrc is little doing in tObdcco-Ot
The two our market is low ering. Virginia
leaf Cd l0a, and stemmed 9 a lid per
ID. Pot ashes are also lowering, in cob
sequence If supplies beginning t. rive
from Canada. We qsote New-York al
So a SIS; Boston SIS a 50; and peatls,
less demanded, at 81 65s pei cwt. Tar
improves. We quote l5s Cd To- Cd par
bbI. Turpentine steady at IS l9s per
cwt. Qucrcitron bark lower-we quite
New-York l6 a l9-Ph'Iadelphia 10
els per cwi. Old aaxssed at sc CO.
Der hid. Slaves are less demanded, and
soluenh hat lswer."
Liverpool, July 10.
Flour is rapidly declining sales
have been made to-day at 54s go Dos
sweet 10 AS sour. Rice rather look
ing up-at present currency SO o4s
Gotten very animated, and gradually adj
vanc'ns- 1900 bales have been sold
this week to spectators and the t AIDE
Upland, Geo. Is Cd Is Sad; New Or
leans 1, 81 a Is lid, Sea Island as
Sd. Tobacco dropping, and almo-t nomi-
nal 10 price. Pot ashes dali, at 81 5isj
pearls firm at IS Gas"
The emperor of Russia has sent to
England four young Russians. to be IN
structed in the new method OF teaching.
thai they may be put at the hsac oil SEMI
naries.
The Paris papers contain accounts from
A!gier., stating the dey was at war with
the bey of Tunis, and with the insurgents
of Bona, where some revolt had taken
place.
A lever Of the most malignant descrir-
ton prevails amongst the inhabitants OF
the city Of Cork. A number of houses
for the reception Of the sick had been o.
pened in various parts Of the city.
Plague at .1isiers.-A letter from Gil
braltsr, dated June 10, received at
Ll,yd's, London, says, intelligence has
been received from Algiers, stating that
many are sick in that place. People who
were ali day in their shops, in good
health. VIXEN they retire home at aigh':
after supper, make a cOnvulslve cry and
remain dead. M"urs walking in the
streets suddenly die. 1t is said 10 be the
plague.
From eyerv part Of Germany, tidipgs
have been received Of TIE fall in prices
of corn. The >blet has decided that from
the lst Of October next ,he transit OF
corn shall be free throughout all Germany.
Dublin markets, 9Th july, were dull.
and prices of e,e.y kind gave way. Lit
lie was done in four-American Sos
New potatoes wer cunning in abundant
lv, aud selling from II TO q per 10.
The London Times OF tie l4th July
states, thst the American squadron,
commanded by com. Chauncey, which
had been 10 the hsrbor Of Marse.lies, ar
rived of LeghOrn the slst ult, 1t con-
lists OF the Washington. Of ST guns and
$50 men. and two frigates; TIE United
State, Of ~ guns aud 40 men. and the
Constellation, Of Sc guns aud $50 men,"
Communicated fer III. .ts'r- Fork Com
msrciai advertiser.
aregsTA, (GEo.l Fer. 4.
Augusta is situated on the lett bank 81
the Savannah river, as YOU ascend it, a.
bout 10 miles from Its mouth. and ab"ut
Is miles below the commencement of the
billy cnHnirY IL has very extensive