Elizabeth-Town gazette., 1820-12-19

"l. Positively, by The evidence pro
duced in support Of the bill.
80. Comparatively, by the failure OF
the evidence produced against the bill.
.s3. Superlatiusiy, by the suppression
Of the evidence 10 her Majesty's power,
and not produced"
Tbe Traveller of Nov. ], says--"When !,
The bill Of Pains and Penalties shall have
passed, England will have ceased TO be
under the government OF law"
The Prince Of SAKE Cobcurg, has lately
visited her Majesty for the first time since
her return to England.
Lord Bercssord, on bis return from the
BraziTs TO Portugal, was refused landing
at Lisbon, under pretence by the new
government, that in the existing state OF
things his lordship's person might be sub
iect 10 ipsnIt. This is mol understood TO
be The real cause. Ii was understood ae
Lisbon that lord Beresford brought With
him. from Rio Janeiro, additional powers
from the king, which would have given
him control over the whole Kingdom,
little short Of monarchy ; and this belief,
whether well founded or not, seems to
have given decision to the refusal to land
and 10 enter the capital. His soFs'st;i,,
with several Of the English officers att
tached TO the Portuguese army, have gone
to England.
Paris dates are up TO the 26th of Oct.
On that day royal ordonnance was issu-
ed, granting all amnesty for all forest
offences, in eomnemoration Of the birth
|of the Duke de Bourdeaux.
Field Marshal Prince Charles Of
Schwartzeuberg died at Leipsic, on the
18th inst. The body Of bis highness was
opened, when it appeared that he had died
Of disease IN The organ of the heart,
which was of several years standing, be-
fore its fatal termination; the prince was
10 the A9sh year of his age.
Advices from Naples are to October 10.
There was contest at Palermo on the
25th September, at which time Gen. Pepe,
commander Of the Neapolitaa army, adj
vaDced aud occupied the suburbs Of the
city after killing and putting to flight all
who defended them. On the 18th flag
of truce was sent 10, but, not returning,
the troops attacked the city and burnt
several houses. Negotiations were again
commenced, but on sudden, 10 the after
the PaleFmitans recommended hostili,ies.
On the I'd October, General Pepe threw
in bombs; on the 5th new negotiations
were commenced; and on the 10th tele-
graphic dispatch was received at Naples,
daled Palermo, Oct. 6, announcing that
all was nearly terminated. The city had
surrendered, and the troops Of Gen. Pepe
entered and occupied the forts
A paragraph from Rome, Oct. IL, says.
(" II is reported that Austrian troops are
Immediately to arrive at Ancona, and on
the other hand that considerable corps
:of Neapolitans are approaching our fIon-
tiers.
An American schooner from New-York,
with 400 bales Of tobacco, was captured
on the 18th Of October, off the coast oe
ireland. by the Sappho ship Of war.
The accounts ffom Madrid Of the 18th
Eult. state that on the preceding day The
proposition for abolishing political socie-
ties or clubs, had been agreed to 10 the
cortes by majority Of 100 to 43.
The decree of the Cortes for the refor-
nation Of the Monks, has not yet been
approved by his Majesty.
The Cortes have voted TO permit the
return of the 81 x-deputies, called Perses.
They are to be allowed to repair to their
respective places Of residence, but not 10
interfere 10 the election of deputies to the
Cortes; and are deprived of all employ
ments, places, pensions, honors, and every
other favor obtained since the 4th of May,
1914.
Private letters from Madrid state, that
the King Of Spain had, by the advice Of
his privy council, refused his sanction to
the proposition agreed 10 by the Cortes
for the suppression Of monastic orders.
During the discussion against the Monks,
IN the Cortes Of Spain, the pious fathers
availed themselves Of the delay, and carr
ried from the monasteries all the moveable
goods upon which they could lay their
hands. Many millions Of property, it is
said, will thus be lost to the government.
Accounts from st. Petersbnrgh, say,
the Russian government has just conclud-
ed loan Of forty millions Of silver rou-
bies, at 5 per cent interest, with the houses
of Barring, (broihefs) Hope and Co.
At numerous meeting Of the inhabitants
OF Southwark, held on Tuesday at the
Town Hall, an Address to his Majesty
for the removal Of the present Ministers
was unanimously agreed to.
The country brewers have, 10 almost
every part Of the kingdom, reduced the
price OF their strong beer aud ale full l0ss
per bbl.