Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-10-16
Neu- York, October IL.
West ships in our navy.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND

By the arrival on Saturday evening. OF
the regular packet ship Courier, Captain
Bovine, in SO days from Liverpool, the edi-
tors OF the Gazette have received London
papers to the 8 isl of August They have
given from them all that is interesting.
The London Ira, elIer, in noticing the
sailing of the lrlga,e Guerrero, observes ::
The u. 5. lrigate Guerrero sailed on
Tuesday evening from Cowes, with his ex-
ceilcncy the Hon. George ". Campbell,
minister 10 the court OF Russia. The hne
appearance of this immense trg4te, whose
tonnage is 1907 tons, and length OF deck
1874 ieet, drew on board her. during her
short stay at Cowes, large asSemblage OF
distinguished visItcrs, all OF whom were
very courleous!y received by capt. M'Do-
nougb and his officers. The complement
OF men OH board the Guerrero, on her ar
rival in Cowes roads, was leo, and though
much care was had in selecting proper
crews for The launch and barge, in commu-
nicating with the shore, eleven men contri.
we'd TO slip off undiscovered, the views and
picturesque scenery OF the Isle of Wight
and Spithead having been, it is said, very
familiar 20 them"
Dispatches from India Of the date of A.
priI II, are published in the London Ga
zette. These dispatches detail operations
against the Pindarrees and the Peishwa,
from the 23d of January TO the end OF
March and contain nothing later than
the accounts received here direct from In
dia.
The weavers continued troublesome at
Manchester.
The Anli-Pirate Institution, established
al Paris, of which Sir Sidney Smith was the
President, has been dissolved, the object OF
the association having been accomplished.
Previous to their dissolution, thu y announ-
ced, that the new Dey Of Al Iers has sci at
Liberty the Eu opean women and girls who
were carried off by Ali-Hoigia, and that
he had paid considerable sum to the sui
ierers-rhatth the Dey was disarming all the
corsairs, with the tayowed determination
not 10 allow any TO go to sea this year.
A massy piece OF plate, as large as three
men could carry, had arrived at Plymouth,
which was ordered by the captains and
commanders of the several ships and vessels
engaged in the battle OF Algiers. Ii has
been presented to Lord Exmouih, and will
uc cAhiulttu dt Tue leht anu ,'Si'o'I 'h"Si'
The woods have taken fire between Lii.
verpool and Port Mutton, and burnt from
Hants Ports to the Western Head Eight
buildings, four or FIVE dwelling houses, all
the crops of gram, &c. with an immense
quantity of timber have been burnt.
Drury Lane theatre was to open for the
season under the management OF Mr.. Ste
phen Kemble and the subcommittee ; the
p,ices OF admission are TO be reduced to 5s
for the boxes, IS. half price; pit IS. halt
price Is.
Died, in Worcestershire, aged &c, the
Ri. Hon. land celebrated) Warren Hast
ings. late Gov. Gen. of Bengal.
A translation of the private anecdotes OF
the court and family OF Napoleon, has been
published in London. The author is said
10 have been intimately acquainted with the
private and domestic life OF the ex-Empe-
ror and has collected information OF
most curious nature.
London, Aug. II.
The City has been Inundated with ru-
mours for these three days, all finely con-
fused ana highly alarming" Some large
ales in consequence Of orders from Coun.