Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-23

| regulations between the two countries,
upon fair and I'eciprnral terms"
An AIgcrinc squadrna Of FIVE ships.
| it appcaIs sailed from Ajgiers early in
June, destined it Was said, for the North
seas.
London, July 4.
Colonel Roads passed through Paris
IN the Gath OF June on his way from
Washington. with despatchra Tor the
United States minister ut Madrid.
Recent accounts from the Island ct
lava. state, that the numerous failures
which have of late taken place in the
United States, have occasioned the
! greatest distress at Java. oWihg 10
their inti,,.ate connexi"n with ti'at
island One person who had stopped
pay ment for a very !asge sum had run
ava, from his creditors, carrying win
him a considerable amount OF pro-
prrty. - re- =,
The stoppage of The stoney strattofd
aid the New port I'agnel Banks, has
caused great distress i'll the vicinity OF
these places.
The London papers mention an at
tempt. by the French government. to
establish a monarchy in Soutl, America.
under the Duke of Parma, branch Of
the house Of Bourbon.
The heat had been more intense
! throughout the Kingdom of Great Bri-
tain, during the latter part of June,
than had been known for many years
before. A number "f people had drop
| ned down dead while at work in the O.
pen field.
The Monitpur of Friday last contains
the official PRONUNCIATION OF !le election
law, and announces the proportion OF
new members to be furnished by the
different departments, towards the com
pletion to tie additional l72, prescrl-
bed by the enactment.
NJ. Ganiih concluded his report on
the budget of ways and means the
whole revenue of the state, after deduct
ing that arising from the royal do
mains, the forests, posts. lotteries, &c.
landed property and fixed capital, paid
g. 6ths: industry and commerce l-l6tl';
and taxes on consumption 6-l6fhs.-
The chamber, after finishing the adj
journed discussion on the articles rela-
tive to the legion Of honor, adopted the
law, by majority of l5s to % votes.
French five per cents III. SC.
Paris, Jnne %.
Marshal Gronchy arrived at Paris
Yesterday, and had an interview with
the duke of Richelcu.
Accounts from Majorca state that
the plague was extending itself in that
islan.! with alarming rapidIty.
From The .Ns1y FORK Gazette, tug. ~.
By the Belle. from Havre. we have
received the Paris Journals to the 9th
uIt. They arc flied with boisterous
debates in the Chambers, which, at
present, we have not time to translate.
Nothing had been Gelinitively settled
in France as to our late additional du-
ty on French tonnage. The, subject
was under discussion, and a mutually
favorable result was anticipated.
The markets in France had under
gone no material change. Business
was at stand, in consequence of the
uncertain state of politics, as late let
ter expresses it.
The following are extracts OF let
ters -
'Harre, July 4.
cit is supposed tonnage dafy Of
iGO francs will be laid on American
vessels, when negotiations will be 0
pcned; and ultimately there will be re-
stitutivn Of duty on both sides"
!" Harre, july 8.
"2ice is lower, say, SO so, duty
paid. and sales are making at that price
on delirery. Coffee brisk. Cations,
steady at SIS TO IS, duty paid, for Up
lands: New Orleans, 81 TO S9--but
few buyers to be found in the present
dubious state of things. We do not AN
ticlpate any decline"
A letter from Liverpool, Of the sth
ut. says, "Wc continue to have a
steady demand for Upland and Orleans
Cottons, hut the holders are generally
unwilling to sell good and fine qualities
at present rates, and the actual business
y