Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-02-09
Still Later News.

Mem lO,,t', FEB. b.
The Albion Packet ship, captain Will
liams, arrived last evening. from Liver
pool. She sailed on the 4th ultimo, but
bring, no later papers than the 3lst having
lett one bag behind. We have London
papers to the evening Of the 3lst, and
in haste, give the following extracts from
them:
ihe Londer Courier Of the 3lst gives
news from Paris accounts Of the preced-
ing Friday. The King Of France had
been alarmingly i'll, brought on by ankle
,:es and fstigues he had undergone during
the dissentions between the Chamber Of
Deputies and Ministers. He had recover
ed and was able TO attend to business.
The French stocks had fallen, anc con-
tinued to fall. Five per cents were down
to s4f CSC. Some attributed the fall to the
report Of the death of the Sultan; others
to report of prospect OF war between
France and Spain. The Constitutional OF
the 28th, however, says these reports are
the effect of i'll will to the ministry. The
Liberals were pro6ting by 'bese circum.
stances, in attributing item to a want OF
confidence in the ministry.
The Duke de Deaudovile is appointed
Director General of Ports, in place OF M.
de Mczy.
There was also stock panic in Lon
don on the 3ist of December, and consols
fell to 764. The tall of the French funds,
aud large failures in Paris, were given as
the cause.
The French projet Of law authorizing
the provisional collection of thres-tweltihs
of the taxes, was carried in the Chamber
of Deputies 98I TO l3. Thi. was not.
however, considered as any indication OF
the strength of the ministry.
The Courier considers the daily news
from Russia as interesting. All the Tor
tressss on the frontiers Of Turkey were
officially ordered to be put in respecta-
BILE state OF defence. Several works had
been commenced. NJ. Forster, General
in Chief OF the Engineers had been order
ed by the Emperor to visit the fortres'es.
A corps, with loo pieces oil artillery, with
heavy cannon, was 10 assemble near Cam
mice in Podolla.
Several regiments Of foot had arrived
at Choizim.
Gen. YermoloA the Commander in
Chief, had been summoned to Laybach.
The Presidents Message TO Congress
was received in London, Dec. 81.
The prices of American produce in
England had experienced no change, since
our advices per the Manhattan.
The Courier of the a9tb, says "Our ad-
vices from ireland to-day, have the mega
tive Recommendation ofconveying no fresh
tidings of murderer outrage.
"The most vigorous measures are in
progress, both by the Irish government,
and by the ministers at home, for putting
an end TO the enormities which it has been
our painful task to detail during the last
month. II is satisfactory to know, that the
proposed measures will be fully adequate
to the evil that calls for them. The Yeo-
many of Kent aud Tipperary, and all The
Northern counties OF Ireland; have been
called out"
The stormy weather continued in Eng
land.
The gale al ssE on the 9Sth of Dec
with heavy rain, was very destructive TO
the shipping, and the tide rose so high as
to inundate many houses at Westminster,
Windsor, Cowes. &c.-many OF the hou
ses had feet in them, which did incalcu-
liable damage. Carts, boats, &c. were
employed to save the people. Many br,dg-
ca were carried away.
The East India ships Ju]ians, and East
Indian, are lost; the first at Margste, and
the latter on Yarmouth Sands.
The Newcastle, 60, Admiral Colpoys,
had arrived at Portsmouth in IS days from
Halifax. The Belette had also arrived
in 90 days from Bermuda.
Among the rich presents which the Count
Latour Maubourg carries with him to the
Ottoman Porte, TO which he has been ap-
pointed Ambassado: from France, are two
splendid crystal s. gil: candelabras, 8 feet