Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-03-30
.New-York, March e5.
LATEST NEWS FROM ENGLAND.

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LATEST NEWS FROM ENGLAND.
By the arrival last EVENING" the ship
Hector, capt Gillepder, we have recelV-
Cd from. our correspondents, London pa
r,ers and Lloyd's Lists to the 26th tanu-
sarv We are also indebted to obliging
friends in this city for Liverpool papers to
The e6th inclusive and for commercial
letter Of the latest date.
Commercial Ado.
II is stated in our papers, that the bo-
div health of the king remains unimpair-
ea. except by the natural in6rmity of old
age. The stories that he had been injur-
led by fall, and that his apartment is in
dangerous state Of decay, are both con-
-tradicted in an article under the Windsor
head. Il was agreed in Parliament on the
e5th, that the immediate care of his Ma
iesty should be intrusted to the duke OF
York.
A new work has been recently pub
lisLed By, Count Las Casas in Germany
with the hope of persuading the British
government to remove Bonaparte from St.
Helena TO some station in England or North
, America.
The season, ii appears, has teen as re-
rnarkable for its mildness in the north ct
Europe, as in England, France, and the U.
States-ln Sweden and Norway, there had
been neither Snow nor ice SO late as the
Ist Jan. and shrubs, in some places, were
10 leaf and blossom at that date.
A letter from lrun, dated Jan. It'll, de-
scribes the griefof Ferdinand, at the sud
den loss of his consort, as excessive
The Gazette of Berlin officially contra
diets the rumors of contemplated changes
ufterritory on the part o. Prussia.
The British government have determl-
ned ON fitting out two ships for a voyage of
discovery to the North Vest. They are to
sail early in the spring, Under the command
OF Lieut.. Perry.
Severe Gales were experienced on the
English coast the latter end of January -
Lloyd's List OF the s6th Jan. is filed with
accounts Of disasters among the shipping.
Many lives have been lost.
The Liverpool Courier OF Jan. %, speak
ing of the miIdness of the winter, observes
that, "Last week an applew was gathered
from TREE in an orchard belonging to j.,
Wilson, Esq. of Heyroyd-house."
London Corn Exchange, January 20
The supply Of English wheat being but
moderate this morning, fine runs from Es-
sex, Kent and Suffolk sold rither freely at
the prices ofths day week--but there was
little or no demand for any other descrip-
ton.
Wheat, Kent and Essex, old ~ 76s;
Suffolk do do-Norfolk 10 74--Rye so
a "a; Barley 90 GO; -four 60 a 65 rape
seed Al a AZ pound per last. Wheat,
Dantzic, 10 7es; IIambro or Bremen,
66 a72.
Extract OF leLler udtSC Liver POoi ~Ou ~
naary 1919,
We DO not think we ever recollect the
cotton market so dull as it has lately been
especially in American cottons, which for
tins have been almost unsaleabte, al
though continually offered at lower prices.
There has been great wantof confidence
in the market, resulting very naturally
from comparison of our present very hea-
Wy stock with what has been at former Pc
RODS, as well from the anticipation of con-
tinued supplies, very farbeyond our wants,
andof course adding TO the accumulation
OF stock. AsF' g. 4St
Upland cottons Of the new crop we quote
l6 "a aI7 s-4d--and they are offering of
good quality atI7 Led without finding
buyers. Nommally wequote the following
Upland N.yorleans.
! Ordinary ISdl led per ID.
Miadiing fair 1919 II
Fair 10 IL "a IL
: Good fair ,I71-4 10
Good l7l-g - Ia
Tennessee Is Cd a | 3+--Sea Island 2 8
La 5 Surat, ordinary to fair, 8 a'Io-2 do
good fair 10 good Hid Is I'D; Bengal, very
: ~ \. - 1ft.a C /. FL ,. do fair to