Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-10-31

Extract of letter from Merchant
in Bristol. Eng. to a mcrrsntils
house in Richmond, Vir. dated.
d" Bristol. f7ti Aug. 1913.
d" Our Wheat harvest has been We
-ry good and productive. bnt-BarIey,
Beans, Peas, and Potatoes have par
TALLY failed, which will throw the
consumption on Wheat. Our ports
will he continued open till the 5tl,
SovcGIhrr, and by that tinic fear we
Shall iiEd our sto' ks unequal 10 lie
e0nsunption.-PrcS"nt pr,res, Wheat
IS. d 9s. cd American -four, sweet
and free. scarce. 52s. sour or iumpy,
4Os. = AIS. No sale ill New Flour
zones in. rhr New York inspecfioa
in disgrace; yours ranks high. Rice
i8s. IA sos. duty paid, and in brisk de-
mand. Would it not answer 10 dis
patch cargo of Flour and Rice. ST
understand your harvest has been
abundant !" Rich. Com.
Gibraltar, Aug. e9.
We are mui'h disappointed in not
yet knowing the determination "r the
Court Of Spain. relative to General
Jacksoo's proceedings in Floral; the
season may be. that they have not yet
received any thing off","l upon the
Subject. The knowing politicians in
this quarter, however. are of opinion
that SIP in will do nothing until the
meeting Of The " lrgitimates" at AK
Ila ChapelIe next month, when she
will appeal to their high mightinesses
AS she did when the Portuguese took
possession Of Mouievideo. This sup
pnsition is much less Improbable than
Ia great many things that come TO
pass at the meetings of such gEeat
liaractnrs; and rs they meet avowe't-
lily for the preserving the peace OF
Europe, it will not be very surprising
il they eyince some feeling Of nppu-
CATION at measure which threatens
TO put one Of their holy allies AZ - lie
rmor and fortitudt Of war."--The
invasion Of territory. you know. has
always been considered Ivy them as
The highest helIigerent act. anti they
have never failed to follow ii up with
a declaration Of war. taking. in that
measure TO be before the party g.
griered ? Spain certainly eyin rs now
anh then wish to avoid eve" ne
censure Of the United States and
since tie release q Mr.. Mead, a num-
Der Of little inriirn have transpircd
10 give a color TO such an opiu"a.
list Saturday only. two Sin-ni ~
we're slot at Ceuia. who were captur-
I'D in an independent privateer. whilst
The Americans taken in the same YES
81 were spared end arc even treated
with ,rcater indulgence than coul'l De
lrXue'tel.
W. have had no arrival from tho
Z. States for Il fortnight past. an -
we know Of several vessels that were
!rstined this way, we begin to avpre-
,cnd sotae stronger symptoms o. tei-
uuIation on your side oil tie water
Shan we are aware oc.
The irigate United States. "aptfiu
Crane. arrived here III day before
yesterday Crem ic$borr. who're she
left the rest Of II" squadror. Size is
king in provisions. and returns ilr-
diately.
, Our Consul NJ Tangier. Mr.. SimH~
son, writes that the plague at that
,,Inee is ofthe most benign Kind. and
that several rersons have artna!iy
trepoyerrd Of it.--The daily deaths
IRE How from 10 ; ard i'ilir prrs"n
!, DOL weather continues it is hoped the
f'unIady Will cease entirely in short
. time.
-aau@ CD
DIED, at his residence IN the village
Of Camden. Delaware, on Thursday the
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