Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-23
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY ss, 1919.
From The N. ?. Commsreiai Adu. Fsb. 10
FoREg0R NEWS.

FoRKIoR NEWS. (,
By The arrival this morning of the ship
Maria Theresa, captain Smith. we have
received Paris papers to Ne s2d OF De-
cember, containing London dates to the
18th inclusive. From these papers, we
gather the following:
The bank Of England has given notice,
that the money advanced by the bank on
the omnium lodged there must be redeem
ed by the 18th Feb. The funds fell in
consequence a half per cent.
The remains Of Lord Elfenborough are
to be deposited in the vault, in the char
ter House. by the side Of Mr.. Sutton, its
founder, who was inferred in the reign .of
Queen Elizabeth, upwards Of 600 years
ago. His Lordship was in The 18th year.
Advices from ireland of Dec. Z, state,
that the fever prevailed to great degree
in and near Castfebar.
At London, on the 18th December, a
quantity of Hawthorn,!in full bieoua, was
sold at Sd slip.
The Globe of the 18th Dec. says, that it
is reported, that Sir Hudson Lowe, is ap-
pointed to succeed to the government Of
Ceylon. Nothing certain, u yet known as
10 bis successorat st. Helena.
The Chronicle of the same day annouh-
ces The intention of government to appoint
Lord Melville to the Governor Generalship
OF India.
The printers and publishers of the two
editions of General Gourgau's work, emit.
lied :" Campay~e de 1876" have been CT
ted to appear before the judge Of Instrue-
ton.
A vessel, in which was the Portuguese
Consul Gene raj for Odessa and his family.
has been lost at the Red Sea. Not an in
dividual was saved.
Tie King Of the Netherlands has for.
hidden his ministerto present him with any
project, which may involve any increase
in the national expenditure.
The remains Of the Duke OF Baden
were entombed on the 18th Dec.
On the 10th OF December, the London
Corn market was well supplied, and wheat
fell Is per quarter.
Stocks on the 10th, 8 per cent reduced
173--4 per cents "a So.
French funds on the 95th December,
s per cents, GA franks-Bank Actions 1895
franks.
The Duke ofwellington arrived at Brus-
sells on the 10th Dec.
The affair Of Fualdes, is again to be
brought before the tribunals Of France
Madam Manson is 10 be witness.
The issue of one and tro pound Dotes by
the bank Of England, averages $4,000
pounds daily.
The French Minister of finance, EN-
pioyed in preparing the Budget for 1919.
Ills said, that il is totally different from
the one presented by bis predecessor.
In France there are upwards of one
thousand schools nthe Lanscasterian plan.
Madame de Stael's work, /" Considera-
tons of the French Revolution" has been
prohibited in Austria. g
One Of the first great objects 10 be SUBJ
mit.ed to the Hanoverian Diet, is the aboli-
ton Of the torture in judicial examinations. |
Accounts from Lille, announce that seve.
raj of the FIRST commercial houses in that
city. had become bankrupt.
The population of the Prussian domi-
mons, amounts to Io,o5s. 900. Sweden in
1878, contained population Of 53,504.
more than she does at the present day.
Madrid, Dec. 8. |
ga royal notice Of the council Of f.
nance, issued on the 10th ult. submits the
passports Of the individuals, whether ma.
tives. or foreigners, who enter or depart |
Spain. to tar Of 10 reals, (ss 4d). Fo- |
reigners may travel in Spain, and leave the
Kingdom with passports from their Am
bassadors or Consuls-geheral but they
will be liable to pay the above tax for the
elsa Of the minister Of state. Besides the |
indications which have been mentioned IN
their passports. they must now contain the
motives of their journey"
The following is an extract Of letter |
from Petersburgh:
+" Psters6urgh, Nov. 81.
I" Referring you to the duplicate Of my |
letter Of the ls.h INST. I have the honor to |
state that no intelligence has been received