Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-06-22
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Mem York June l9.
LATE News.

=" NeU-York June l9.
LATE NEws.
The fine fast sailing ship Hercu-
les. Captain Cobb, ARRIVED last eve
n,ns AZ the: Quarantine Ground, in the
short passage OF ~ days from Liverpool.
French runos, May los per cents,
So. oOc; Bank Stock, l5o2f. Sue.
Lonaen, alay l5-S per cent Consols,
"a DO. tor acct a. l-S.
Prices Carrent &C Liuerpool May Is.
Ashes, IA to -; Cotton, U piard, y 10 lOl,
,sw- Orleans, y to ID; fennessees, ct to
u, Sea island, Is to IS; Flaxssed, for
crushing, 81 to AZ; sewing, 81 to o5; Rice,
American, in bond, l4t0 10; Braziis, ID
% Is; East India, 8 to Is; TOBACCO, James
R,yer, Ut to 2; American Flour, in bond,
Vi To ~; sour dU. 20 to "a.
The imperial Parliament met on the
sOth Of April, pursuant to adjournment.
Tine London papers contain regular de-
tai OF proceedings down to the l4th of
May.
In the House of Commons on the 9TH.
the Marquis of Londonderry made a
spontaneous communication, respecting
the views of Russia and Austria. He
stated that he had received official infor-
nation that the Russian army would not
MAS its own frontiers. He also entered
into further explanation of the reasons
which had led to the advance of the Rus
sian troops, and strongly repealed the in
situations that motives Of political ambi-
ton had any influence in the transaction.
He distinctly stated, that though he could
not make himself answerable for the con-
duct of any individual, yet, from his knowl.
edge of the character of the Emperor of
Russia, he believed him to be " too deep
ly impressed with true sense of his own
glory to seek for any further aggrandise-
ment, either on the side of Turkey or of
Spain"
Spain was becoming more tranquil.
The Kings birthday was celebrated 10
London on the Sd Of May, with great pomp.
The most splendid drawing room ever wit
pessed was held at Buckingham palace, and
in the evening mos. brilliant ball was Civ
en- at Carlton. house. The drawing room
was attended by upwards of 1000 persons Of
the FIRST rank and fashion, who were pre-
seaied to the King. Oneof the London pa
pers contains three pages OF the names and
rank Of those presented, the dresses of the
ladies', &c.
A new Convention is said to be conclud-
ed between Austria and Naples, according
TO which only $4,000 men are to remain in
Naples. The King Of Naples was at
Rome.
The march of Russian troops has been
stopped by the Emperor Alexander and it
is s>id tina, be intends 10 preserve strict
neutrality between Turkey and the revolt
ed troops. II is universally believed at
Paris that the allied powers have determin-
cd to leave Spain and the Greeks tc them
selves.
The Sandman minister has announced to
The government Of France the accession of
Charles Feliz as King Of Sardinia.
London, May IA.
COnsols closed on Saturday at 734 for Ac-
count, the general impression being favora-
BILE to rise, principally Oh the ground of
the expected financial statements. II is un-
derstood that while certain persons have
been impeding the public business, and oc-
cuPying the public time with succession of
frivolous and vexatious objections to the ex-
Penditure, Ministers have been silently al
work on the details Of cautious and Judi.
eious retrencbment in the various depart
ments OF the State. A great evil was the
sudden fall Of prices in consequence of the
return to cash pay ments, but it must not be
forgotten that this evil has some concomi-
iant advantages. The amount of the nation
al expenditure may of course he greatly di.
mnsbed, ii due advantage be taken Of the
low prices (which we doubt has been the
easelIn the formation Of contracts for the
supply Of The army and navy. The Tranquil
i'zed state OF the continent, too, while it
renders foreign Stock more valuable, reacts
upon our own funds and gives a general
ssad'ness to the money market. A new
'oan OF about million sterling has been con-
SUaed at Naples, under the guaranie. of
"e Allied Powers. 1t is in FIVE per Cent
V'Vcs' snc the shares are now selling in Pa.
"at %, which II is said affords considerable
rOu' 10 The original contractors. The in
''uua's who attempted to revolutionize
~"e country dilapidated its treasures, during