Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1819-07-27
From the New.York Gazette of July 90.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.


The ship. Illinois, Capt. Funk, sailed
from Liverpool on the lAth ult. and the
editors of the Gazette thank her owner
for London and Liverpool papers to the
18th of June.
1t will be seen by our. extracts that
there had been numerous arrivals at Liy-
er2ool from the United States, which had
a tendency TO depress the markets but
the prices were quoted the same as at our
former advices.
Confidence had revived in London.
Good bills are readily done at AZ per cent.
Silver and gold are both low, aud in little
demand; dollars being at SIS. Id. per. OF.
News had been received from the Cape
of Good Hope Of the most serious nature.
Allthe inhabitants, capable Of bearing arms,
were ordered to Join the military force.
The King of Prussia has met with a
serious accident from fall, by which he
bruised his face, and broke the bridge OF
his nose.
The Chancellor 81 the Exchequer has
brought forward his budget in the House
of Commons. He requires three millions
of new taxes. Nearly nineteen millions
had been repealed, reduced, or suffered
to expire since the termination OF the war.
In the House Of Commons the 10th,
Earl Grey moved for the second reading
of his bill to repeal declarations required
of Roman Catholics, relating entirely TO
questions of faith and doctrine, and which
had no reference whatever to the supre-
macy of any foreign power. The house re-
fused its I'd reading by majority OF 3D.
The weavers at Carlisle had turned out
for wages. No arrangement between them
and the employers had taken place at the
latest date. They had committed no ex-
cesses.
The Pope had erected the bishoPr'ck
of Quebec into the see OF an archbishop.
The plague is stated to have broke Out
at Malta, and that several persons nave
fallen victims to it.
The Princess of Wales intended pass
ing the summer at Rome, having sold her
seat on the lake of Como to the Duke Oh
Torlinia.
In the French Chamber OF Deputies,
M. de viIieveque expressed his wish 'na'
Hayti might be restored to IT'S anc'en. q
nasty: and contended, that a naval Diock !,
ade would awe those arrogant chieis
who were hostile 10 the measure. Inc
Minister of Marine replied, that me Peno-
inc negotiations with ST. Domingo were
Of so delicate character, ihat tney ougn'
to be cautious Of interfering WIN t'le1',
From this reply 1t would appear ana. az
homes Of its restoration are not abandoned.
LONDON, June 10.
We are sorry to learn that dreadful
storms have rayaged many places IN the
south Of France. A letter from of'nez'
dated the 25th ult. says, that on " the pre-
csd;ov night. about three o'clock, several
Thousand farmers, iohabiting more 'nan
go adjoining CommuDes, had the m's.or.
tune to see disappear, in the space u az
hour. one Of the. richest harvesls' .ne
fruit Of their toll aud labor. a dfeaolu'
hail storm beat every thing 10 ire g,ouuu'
- that Il i ;n,noss;bIe to describe the de-
pIorable state Of the viness ihe co!u, anu ),
the fruit trees: all is ravaged--ai' = ,os ~,
Another letter from the Pau, dated inc
osth Mi. saws. 6 the storms in this unbaP-
~ country succeed each other with. ra-
pp; & which excites despair. Communes
spared at night are everShe'mea oe'v .e
next morning. To-day, part On tne
Canton Of Pau has been rsvaged; tne
vines broken, the corn cut up, and the
hay DESTROYED; IiaiIstones were gathered
Of III The size Of pullet's egg"