Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-05

the course the squadron TOOK, aithoush st'isJ
boarded every vessel they met on their way
down here. |, is the opinion OF the Amerl-
cap officers that the operati N OF this force
is directed against Tun;s, with which state
the Algerines are in hostility
London, July 81.
The King was better yesterday. The
govt in his hand appears TO be diminishing
In other respects the King is in good health.
The Queen has sent a communication to the
HI use of Lords, stating her intention to be
present every day during the investigation
which is TO take place, and requesting that
seat may be provided SO situated that She
may hear distinctly all the evidence that may
be produced.
London, Jnly %.
The Paris papers Of the Gath have arri.
we'd, They are filled almost exclusively
with the affairs Of Sp N. On the 10th, the
Cortes approved of an address TO the King.
This document, after congratulating the
King, SC. thus refers to the South American
Territories. The intimate union of the
Cortes with your majesty's government, the
re establishment Of the constitution. and the
faithful accomplishment of promises. by re.
moving all pretext for distrust, will facili-
tate the paciGcation of our transmarine pos
sessions. The cortes on its side, will let no
opportunity escape to propose and adopt the
necessary measures, to re establish Tranquil
lily in those regions. in order to unite the
SPANS of both hemispheres in one happy
family"
After the reading of the address. the mi
mister Of pardons and justice ANNOUNCED,
that the King had deemed it necessary tose
cure the persons of the sixty nine individu-
ais who had signed the address TO his majesty
against the constitutional system in 1914,
and that they were confined in various con-
vents.
A letter, dated Santiago de Chill, April 9.
states, that the port Of Calao had been clo-
sed by order OF the viceroy OF Lima. The
Vengarza and Esmeralda frigates were gone
to Guayaquil after the Freuba. A brig had
arrived at Valparaiso, from the island ofTu.
,naca, bringing an officer of Boivar's army,
with intelligence OF the advance of the pat-
riots from Pastos upon Quiro. The ilsand
OF Tumaca was in the possession OF the pat
riots. An expedition, consisting of 9ooo
men, was about to sail from Valparaiso, and
the port was to be laid under embargo till
their departure.
The Trafalgar, Of I2o guns, was launched
at Chatham, 26th July.
The houses of Lords adjourned on the
26tb to the 18th of August, and the house of
commons to the 2lst.
The trials ortreason, at Glasgow, were
completed. James Wilson, was convicted,
and sentenced forexecution on the 3oth of
August. The other prisoners were acquit-
ted. Some more prisoners were 10 be tried
at Paisley.
1t is stated in the London papers, that the
eclipse of the sun on the 7,h inst will last
three hours, and be visible over an extent of
more than 1900, goo square leagues, COM
prising all Europe, the western part Of Asia,
all Africa as far as to Monopotapa, and a
part of N America.
M. Pignatelli, late secretary of state. IN.
der Murats's government, is appointed am
>bassador from Naples to the court of France.
Brussels, July 90.
The Italian witnesses against the queen OF
England, are arrived in Holland, where they
will remain nder the protection OF the Bril-
fish minister. They will reside in Warden,
until called to England.
liverpool, July 20.
Ar. week past (besides those reported by
captain Bennett) the Gen. Kemp, Bourne,
Charleston; Missouri, Eldred, Baltimore
Vu,can, Reed. Savannah.
The Homer, Kerr, from Savannah, at
Clyde.
The Perseverance, Cooke, from Buenos
Ayres, was off Sicily, 10th inst.
Spoken, 18th inst. lat ~. long. "a, 10,
the Commerce, of Salem.
The Wasp sloop of War. from Havana
and Charleston, at Portsmouth.
The Venus, Chandler, for N. York, sailed |
from Deal, July 10Th.
Sailed from Liverpool, July. 18th, Anders,
Selden, N. York Amazon, Tillinghast, do.
Cid Francis Rradford Portland