Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-09-17
French Funds. July 81.

l44Y.
A meeting of the reforuers OF Manchss.
Ter was called on the lFth uIt. but the Ma
sistrates pronounced the meeting illegal,
/ and cautioned all persons at their peril. To
abstain from attending it. We observe in
the London papers, Other notices OF similar
meetings.
The Prince Regent. by proc Iamation of
the 80 July, solemnly warns the people a.
gainst any attempt to overthrow the law.
and 10 abstain from every seditious mea
sure Inconsistent with the peace and good
order of society, al their peril.
| Several sedilioos persons bad been APP
pretended, and bound over to sand their
trials. viz. Wade, Mitchell, Marx, and
Others.
New York papers to the Cd, and Phiia.
delphia papers TO the 9th July, had been
received in London.
On the 26th Of July, at CarIsruhe, tie
marriage OF the Margrave Leopold with
the Princess Sophia W ihelmna Of Swe,
den, was soiemnzed.
Advices from the Cape of Good Hope, Of
| May 10Th, state, that IT,, re had Teen ano-
ther Eruption OF the Cafiees, who by the
last accounts, We're supposed to be com
pletely repuIsed, to the nunber of 10000
men. They had crossed he river which
! divided their territory from that OF The
{ pc, and were committing the most ex-
tensive depredatons. Orders had been
given TO the military force at the Cape to
repel The invaders
TIE foreign exchanges, on which the
price OF The precious metals so materially
depends StiII maintained their torner ee-
vation. On Paris, their was scarCely any
alteration in London, on the Sd; bu that
on HoIland, and on Ham ourgi,, has ri> n;
the greatest Improvement had taken place
in the exchange on Frank on, which was
about one per cent. higher.
London, august g.
COTTON.
The demand for Cotton is brisk and ex-
tensive, beth here aud al the OUT ports the
purchases last week i'm Lonton exceed
$500 bags, at Liverpool 2O.l0O bags, and
at Glasgow 2l46 bags the prices are ID.
TO ld. per h. higher; it is also to be re-
marked, that the chief OF these sales are to
the manufacturers OF 20, loo bag, al Ill
verpool last week, 900 were for n,Ine-
date home consumption; the purch SEES IN
London Since our last consist ul 3o6 Per-
namDuco l8!d. to l33d. l4o Ceara I'D. 10
I7id. los Bowels Ii ltd to IL LOO. Il5
Demerara l4d. tofG!d 22 Berbce IL I 81
to l6d. % Carriacou l54d to Is 7-Gd. 80
Grenada l5ld. to Is . 81. Al common ".
India damaged Dad. to I'D. 80 LaguIa lIti
POLO Bengais $50. 10 TAD. lev 74d
4oo SuIats 8 ) Cd. to Sd.
he demand for Cotton this forenoon is
moi SO brisk VI extensive as last week the
prices, are, however fully supported; pub
lie sale, consisting OF l44 bags, was brought
torw ard to-day.-l4o bags very good 81.
VinCent's, and OF very iavorile mark,
sold steadily at l5id. 10 io3J.; 90 bales
tout Sugats we believe were taken in at Gu;
IL Trinidad at l2td.
Liverpool, .4usust 7.
The demand for cotton this week has a.
gain been very great, and further lnI-
provement IN prices has taken place in
most descriptions Bowels and Orleans
have in many instances obtained an advance
OF "A to led per 10. he latter descrip-
ton is getting rather scarce); Bensais and
Surats have improved Ia Inc like proper
ton, and Brazlls are in good demand at
lid 10 Id per 10 higher rates. A good
deal OF tne business transacted has been on
speculation, and the sales altogether ex-
coed 1900. bags. There has been good
demand for tobacco, particularly Tor Ken
lucky Stems, and the trade as well as spe-
CuatOrs have purchased rather freely Of
this description at an advance of Id per
ID. and about ~ hhds. OF Kentucky Leaf
OF ordinary to lair quality have been taken
for shipment al 81 10 I'D per ID. The
sales effected in ashes this week have been
rather limited some small parcels Of Mon
treal pots have been sold al 36s to 37s. be-
ing an improvement OF Is per cwt. and 60
barrels OF New York in bind, for export,
at 2Ss per cw:. No alteration in Pearls.
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