Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-10-29

market to-day the prices again advanced
English whea's l2s los;
Irish lis to rs; Canada, in bond, are
now held at I0s, and foreign ats "a
per 10 los. Fresh American Hour SOLD
at as in bond. and is now held at sos
SIS. Canada, in bond, held at SIS los.
and sour -four free has been sold at AIS
per Dbl. The buyers frsm the distant
parts of the country all acknowledge
that the injury doing to such part OF tho
crops az remain in the fields is irremedi-
able. the grain being sprouted very much
and becoming of little or no value. In
this immediate neighborhood it has be
come very bad within the last few days
and if the weather continues damp and
warm much longer, it will be worth moth
ing. 49,.
inq advise a further advance on wheat OF
6s per quarter.
London Sept. IS.
The late heavy rains have been more
severely felt on the Continent than in
England All the country on the banks
of the Rhine has become scene of inun-
dation and distress As the harvest is
still standing, it is feared that the injury
done will even exceed that in 1917.
Can't Cobb has favored the editors of
the Mercantile Advertiser with pa
papers to the date of his sailing The &C.
counts relative to the affairs with Tur.
KEY are yet contradictory. The last ad-
vices state that the Russian ambassador
had finally left Constantinop'e, and had
arrived at Odessa; whilst other accounts
through other sources assert that he still
remained in Constantinople Bay, and that
hopes were yet entertained thatwar would
not ensue. 1t appears by the extracts we
have given. that England is negotiating
on the continent, and endeavoring to pre-.
vent the extension Of the power Of Rus
sia.
A letter from Paris. Sept 9th, states
that the Turkish fleet, after having re-
treated TO Chic. and received on board the
troops which had arrived from Asia. set
sail for Samos Having dissmbarked on
this island: the Turss fell upon the
Greeks, but they were repuiied, and obs
lIged to regain the port. At the same
time, the Greek fleet, to the number of
one hundred sail, attacked the Turkish
ships Tne Greeks directed their Lrinc-
pal efforts towards the centre of the enc
mys feet, succeeded in throwing fire balls
in.o it, and blew up eight Of the Turkish
ships - The Ottoman fleet then sailed
off The Greeks took four ships, sunk
several, and pursued the remainder. 1t is
probable that the wreck OF this feet will
fall into the hands of the Greeks. 1t was
composed of four ships Of the line, nine
frigates. five or six curvettes, and SO
or 10 transports. Its said that Cara A IL,
the admiral, has been made prisoner the
battle, of which the above is an account,
took place on the eth of July, in the
view of samoa
By the latest accounts from Constan-
tinople, dated August tenth, it s stated
that the Ottoman troops have succeeded
in driving the insurgents from the Mo-
rea and Livadia. and restoring tranquility
in most of the districts of those provin-
ces'
At Smyrna, tranquility is said to be
restored.
London, Sept, Is.
EXTRACT OF 4 LETTER FROM
PARIS.
You are no doubt aware that the OBJ
sct OF Lord Wellington's visit to Paris
was for tie express purpose OF Urging the
French Governmentto join us IN a league,
offensive anu defensive, Tor promptly OPP
posing the projects of Alexander. You
are aware of has having had conferences
with most of the foreign ministers at Pa
ri.: his interviews with the King are said
to have been OF the most interesting des-
eruption. My Informant asserts, that we
have offered to restore the old limits Of
France to the Rhine, Savoy, tie Isle Of
France, aud one OF two of the West India
colonies. on condition that an army should
be put in motion towards Austria, while
our naval and military forces should CO.
operate in the Baltic and Mediterranean.
Louis is said to have entered into the pro-
jeet. and referred Lord Wellngtoa to the
Minister at War. The latter was equal
ly we'll disposed; but he proved, by official
documents and private information, that
there would be no possibility of forming
an army to act with effect IN such scheme
willie, if put together as constituted by
Napoleon. the present dynasty mus, be
sacrificed as a matter of course The
Dukes conference with Pizzi di Borgo
had for its ob iect remonstrance against
any addition of territory, or, indeed, a de