Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1819-05-18
LATE FOREIGN NEWS.
FROM ENGLAND.

Paine, which arrived at this port yester-
day, Bristol paper Of the 9Th ult. was
received at the Exchange News Room.
/ The examinations respecting the affairs
of the Baak of England, made by Sc
cIet Committee of the House Of Com
mons, had been completed; the report was
preparing, ami was expected with much
anxiety. The Committee Of the House
of Lords had not advanced so far.
| A misunderstanding has occurred be-
tween the Courts of Berlin and Hesse
Cassel, and their respective ambassadors
have been recalled.
/ The new British Parliament is said to
be composed oil 1913 Ministerialists, 247
Antis, and II Epieenes.
The British appropriation for 1919, is
Expected to be $4,000, 000t The number
OF houses in the BRUSH European Do
minions are estimated at 100000.
A dispute has occurred between Ed
ward Pothero, Esq. and the Electors OF
Bristol, respecting the expenses of an
unsuccessful attempt TO elect him 10. Par
| lament. He contends that they agreed
10 pay those expenses, and yet have al
lowed part of them to fall on him-and
that he has since been taxed with $4,000
postage of double letters resenting bis
complaints.
Lord Stewart, (hrother of lord Castle
reash) was married to Lady Frances
Vane Tempest, the rich heiress, on the
Sd of April. The lady being ward of
Chancery. there had been a very long
legal investigation to decide whether tht
match was proper one.
The Bonapartean General Gourgaud,
has improved the facility of application to
the British Parliament, by petitioning
against the manner Of his arrest, the seiz
ure of his papers. &c. 1t is said he serv
ed Louis when Napoleon was at Elba.
Great numbers of wooIlen and cotton
wesvers are said TO be out of employ in
England, on account of the diminished
demand for articles of their manufacture,
aud fears are entertained for the public
peace-but who can they blame ?-goy
eminent cannot compel foreigners to buy
their goods.
Vegetation was forward and promising
in England the beginning Of April.
CAssEL, March Ii.
| The serious differences which have
arisen between the Court of Berlin and
ours, have led to reciprocal REGAL OF
Ministers. M. de Haenlien, Minister
Plenipotentiary of Prussia, had solemn
audience of the Elector previously to
quitting Cassel, Of which the principal
object was the decided refusal of His Roy
al Highness TO separate his contingent to
the army Of the Confederation from that
of the Grand Dutchy of Hesse.
Translated for the Boston Daily Advertiser.
MADRID, March 10.
The king intends TO repair to Cadiz be-
| fore the departure of the armaments fit
ting out at that port, that he may inspect
them himself. The grand expedition des-
tined for Buenos Ayres will be composed
of 4 or IS, 900 of the best troops 10 the
world. The Count HAbisbal, (Gen.
O'Donnel,) is appointed commander 10
chief of all that part of America, with
general Instructions and very ample pow
ers, to act as the times and circumstances
may require. He will carry with him a
considerable number of officers of differ
ent ranks, who without being attached 10
the army, may be employed on their arri-
val in America, as the wants OF the service
may demand, These officers served IN
the war Of the Peninsula, and have vol
unteered their services on the occasion.
| The second expedition, destined direct
| ly for Lima, instead Of 1000 men, the
number first Intended, will consist OF a or
5000 chosen troops. The naval force to
escort them will consist Of many vessels
| Of the line, frigates, or corvettes, IN which
part Of the troops will be embarked.
III j. hoped that the first days Of May VIII
witness the departure from Cadiz OF these
two formidable ornaments.
8 PARss, March &c.
In the course Of the last year, MI. Mol
! lien, hardly % years of age, has explored
all the regions watered by the Gambia and
I the Rio Grande. After having ascertain
!, ed the sources Of those rivers, he advanc-
7 ed into the country of the Southern Fou-
: labs 10 the town of Teembou, of which /
u is the capital, and which Mai. Kennel