Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1820-11-21
FOREIGN.
NETWORK, OCTOBER %

| passage OF % days from Liverpool,
having sailed on the 29th of September.
Our European papers by this vessel are
filled with interesting intelligence from
all parts of Europe.
The London Traveller of 2osh Sep
TENDER states that lord Castlereagh is
| reported to have said in the British
House OF Common on Monday evening,
that it the whole proceedings against the
Queen were conspiracy, no person
would be more willing to get at the fact
than himself.
Trade bet7veen america and France.
| American vessels arrived and expect
ed at British out ports with cargoes i'm
tended for France, have been permitted
by his majesty's Treasurer to land their
cargoes at such out ports, under tho
WarehousIng act, pro-tempore, in con-
sequence of the heavy tonnage duty
in France having caused the parties to
suspend their original intention as to
destination.
The Emperor Alexander, by an I'M
perial Mandate, has granted portion Of
land on the banks of the Alzoph, to con-
verted Jews, cXempting them from taxes
and military service. Upwards of 60
families had gone there.
The Liverpool Advertiser of the 10th
says" There is reason to hope that the
present pause III the legis lative proceed
ings against the Queen, may be attended
with salutary Effects
The last accounts from Spain state the
interesting fact of the actual destruction
and sale of the property oil the Inqusition.
Admiral Sir Home Popham died at
Cheltenham on the It'll September. He
had recently returned from the Jamaica
station.
The Emperor of Russia has declined
the invitation of the Emperor of Austria,
to this Imperial Majesty at the camp
at Pest.
Passports were signed by his excel
lency Prince Paul Esterhazy, on the
application of the Queen, for one of her
maiesty's eouriers To pass through the
Austrian dominions in Italy. Carlos is
the courier appointed TO this service
and it is said, we know not how correct
ly, that one of the objects of his mission
is to accompany the celebrated Bergami
to London. The courier left London OH
Monday morning.
Addresses to the Queen were daily
and hourly received by her majesty.
The Ladies of Edinburgh have sene
the Queen an address.
The females of Exeter have also sent
the Queen an address.
On the 10Th OF September her majesty
received addresses--three from Exeter;
one frsm the parish of St. Sidwell; one
| from Montrose from the males and fe-
males of Leeds; from Ross; one in
verse from the ladies of Bristol, with
,O47 signatures; from Carlisle, Here
| ford, Ipswich, sc. &c. &c.
On the 18th of September, the Cap
tains, Mates and Seamen of the British
merchant service whose vessels were ly-
ing in the river, presented to her majes-
ty addresses at Brandenburgh house by
a numerous deputation.
The procession arrived in the Strand,
about one o'clock, from the city. 1t was
headed by gentleman on white horse
holding in his hand blue flag, fringed
with white, inscribed with
"The Seamen's Address"
Then followed the seamen, walking
four abreast, all decently dressed, and
wearing white flowers. They amount
ed to about 5000, and with their friends
who accompanied them, formed line
that filled the street from Temple bar to
the Adelph. There were three other
similar flags, each carried by seaman
in the procession. The first was in
scribed-"Heaven protectthe Innocent"
The second--" God save the Queen"
And the third" Men Mi Ricordo."
Several naval flags were also carried
in the procession; in the midst of it was
small cart with two men seated on it,
sustaining pole, on the top of which
was the figure of sailor, with roll in
one hand, and hat in the other, in the
act of cheering. The procession was
closed by considerable number Of
hackney coaches, full of company, male
and female.-The windows in the line Of
the procession were filled with specta-
tors. The ladies waved their handker-
chiefs, and the sailors occasionally cheer
ed as they passed.
They conducted themselves in the
most orderly manner.
The citizens Of Sheffield are to present
the Queen with a piece ofplate, Sheffield
manufacture.
The King of England embarked ON