Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-07-27

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Generals.
Friday last, in thenouse OF hords, the
great question betwes the Marquis Chol-
mondeIey and lord clinton was lhaiiy
decided in favour of'he later. An es-
tate of 10000 YER depended on THIS
suit.
The Discovery sips sailed from the
Orkneys 3Oth OF NJ, where they had
been detained severaAays.
The Austrian frigai Caroline Augusta
for China, sailed frol Cape OF Il: nope
March %; the Albaoss, Sinclair, for
Algoa Bay, 3Oth
! The Portuguese bris Buen, Cambinho
from quilemunez, WIN 25s slaves; ana
Duerado, from Mozapique, with 2io 90;
have arrived at st. hlvador-li6 dIed
on board the former, I'D loo on board the
latter, Oh the passage!
| A Danish ship arrivd at Malaga May
%, with the crew ofhe Destlno Feiix,
from that port for Havna, taken OF cape
St. Vincent, by privteer.
Price Of Stocks-Tfee per cent. reo'
rs "a 54-cons. for &C. Il a.
A bill is now beforahe house OF Com
mons to regulate Accetances OF BIZ or
Exchange; and will btfound OF peculiar
importance to commercial men:-tirst, 1t
destroys parole acceptnces OF Bill OF FIX,
change, made payableat bankers, shall
hereafter be deemed gaeral and not spe-
cial acceptances. Tnb Bill has grown
out of the important ecision IN the case
of Rowe 4 Young, by he House of Lords;
that the house having determined, con
trary to decision of tie court OF Kings
Bench, and very large majority OF the
Judges, that acceptancts at bankers were
special acceptances, and bound the ac-
ceptor, by presen,ment at bankers only,
and not elsephere. TIE greatest possible
confusion having grow, out of this decis-
sion of the LORDS, the present Bill is bro't
in to remedy it.
BY letters from Bombay we learn, that
20 ships have been tai zen up by the vigil
lent governor, on board OF which 5000
troops are embarked, destined to the Per-
sian Gulph, to repair the disaster suffered
by the surprise of the detachment left by
Sir William Kicr, under the direction of
a young man.
Madrid papers to the 9Th inst. had
reached Paris. The counter revolution
airy conspirators, the Curate Zaiaduelde
and the advocate Lazariaga, were execu
ted on the 18th inst. at Vittoria; pursuant
to their sentence On the 9th inst. a de-
tachment of the Empecinado's troops fell
in with party of Merino's followers. con-
ssting of ~ cavalry, and dispersed them,
with the loss of Is killed, wounded; and
made prisoners, and 20 horses killed or
taken. The Cortes had passed law, au-
thorising the government to equip five
sail OF the line, four frigates; two briggs,
and four galliots, their crews consist OF
$500 men. Several financial projects
continued to occupy the attention of the
Cortes A copy Of the decree of the
Court Of Justice at Valencia, in the case
of general Elio, is given in these papers.
He was found guilty of having co-operated
in the proceedings which led to the des
truction of the constitutional system in
1911, and sentenced to be degraded and
strangIed This sentence was pronoun
ced on the 2Sth ult
On the Goth ult. the king Of Naples is
sued several DEGREES to the administration
of that kingdom, and of Sicily. The
council of State is composed of the Mar
quis of Crcello. Cardinal Ruffo, the
Prince of Cuto, the Duke of Guallera
and the prince of Scilla. The Govern
ment of Sicily is conGdeo to the prince o
Cuto, as lieut. general; chevalier Pasquali
nj, as the director of the department o
the interior Don Francis Cupani, direc
tor of tbs finances--and Don Finocchiaro
director of the department of Justice.
The discussions on the Budget are con
tinued with much warmth in the French
Chamber of deputies, particularly OF
those parts of the expenditure employed
in restraints on public liberty.-In thu
sitting of the 18th. NJ. Beausejour propo
sed the suppression of the dramatic cen
sorship, as an useless expence, and an of
flee best performed by the public. MI
Benz. Constant, also opposed the vote TO
the expence of insertions in the journals
through which mode he contended tina
ministers and their subordinate agents, a
the national expence, issued calumnlou
aspersions against the members oppose
to them in politics. Both motions wer
lost.
Paris, June l3.
Austria appears to dread the militar
attitude which Russia is assuming. who's
forces on the banks of the Danube ir
crease daily. Various foreign officer.
and particularly many English, are 6
Bucharest.
A Dutch mail arrived last night, wit
papers to Wednesday last. TIE follow