Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-05-03

deserts OF Lapland with rein deer. un.'i ne
again reached Sweden. During Purt OF this
singular journey :he cold is described 10
have been Intense"
Lon1on, Afarth8 8.
The Queen has written a letter to The
Earl of Liverpooh in which, according 10
the Morning Chronicle, she signihed Der
determination to accept the establishment
granted by parliament, desired him to e1-
press to bis majesty her grateful sense OF
tbs manner in which her name bad been
noticed in the speech from the throne and
her regret, that her name bad still oeeh
withheld from the Liturgy. =,
Yesterday morning, Mr.. Mash, OF The loro
Cbamberlsin's office. lef; town iol Windsor,
to make arrangements al ST. Georges Cha
pei. tor the opening of the Royal hausoieum
for the reception OF the remains OF the ta'e
Princess Elizabeth, the daughter OF Inc
Duke and Duchess OF Clarence, the inter
ment OF which is expected 10 take place
on Saturday, in the most private manner
possible.
Dorer, .Mareh T..
Yesterday morning his exoe..euay The
duke de Cszes, .hr FTenc- siraass@Gy' nd
suite orrired at The Iols ag.e., tut the
wind not bs'rg favorable, his eAoeiiency
did Dol embark ill this morning on board
| The French packet, which sailed immediate
! IL for Calais, under a So u.e from the guns
| at the heights.
1t is now maintained by Mr.. Dupuie.
| Consul from this country to Ashantes, that
| the Niger empties itself into the Atlantic O.
c~an, a few degrees to the north OF tile e.
quator.
Lady Hood VEN into waiting on her Ma
jesty yesterday for three months.
The queen in order TO evince her high
sense Of Lady Anne Hamilton's attachment
to her maje,ty's person, has appointed her
! Mistress Of The Robes.
London, March 9.
Tie follow ing extract Of q letter, dated
Barcelona, Gath OF Feb gives a very melan-
oholy, but Ne suspect a very true account,
| OF the consequences Of the late revolution in
Spain. The writer, after describing sever
al Instances Of daring outrage against the
private property, aud Of personal violence,
in Catalonia, against wbith neither the con-
stituled authorities, from the contempt in
which they are held by the populace, nor
the military, from the inadequacy Of their
numbers could afford any protection, pro.
ceeds as follows:
&" Although the constitution may be consi-
dered firmly ests blished, there is still want
ing much 10 be done TO circulate its influence
throughout the country.
The clergy still hold an unri'slled
sway amongst the ignorant and superstitious
Inhabitants OF the interior of Spain; and it
may be positively asserted, that the new
system is only in vIgor in populous and
armed towns. where the military and the
! militia. keep the services in awe.
In many places, the Priests continue 10
abuse publicly in the pulpit. the rulers Of
the day; and as they support their argu-
menls. by Installing in the minds oil ,be Peo-
/. pie, that religion is attacked on all sides.
tine people literally think that this is the
case. In some places a mans lie would
be in danger 10 speak in favour c; he con
s.ituti0n, and in most II is looked on ss a
mere shadow, without any reality. We
every day hear Of sOme anti-consti,uticnsl
offence, but they pass unpunished; and
thus it is, that where there is no military
force, the people do as they please. dis
claiming obedience to either government"
We learn, By private letters iron Oxford,
that petitions TO both Houses Of Parliament,
against any further concession OF the Roman
Catholics. were yesterday unanimously vo-
ted in full cohvocalion.
London, March 10.
We have received adviees from Lisbon
this morning 10 the lst inst. The Cortes
had continued their sitliDgs with great regu-
lariiy, and in that Of the Gath ult. the report
Of the Special Committee was read, which
had been appointed TO inquire into the
claims Of the British officers serving in the
Portuguese aruy. This report, after emu