Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-30

gracing the name OF al General, seized 2
of our connirymen. and ,sin contraventlon
Of the law of nations, put them to death.
| am sorry to remind you, this atrocious
act was sanctioned by the American legis-
lature And, what was the conduct of our
| Government on this occasion? do not
know that they even demonstrated upon
the subject; but, this is certain, that, when
j, was mentioned in the House of Peers,
Mr.. Gladstone's friend and correspondent
Lord Liverpool, minated, that cit was
unwise TO agitate the matter, since twas
useless to show our teeth when We could
not bite -
1t is, Il suppose, upon the same princi-
Pile, that we have quietly looked on whilst
the United States have possessed them-
selves OF the province OF Florida, which
will in process Of time, prove to be most
mischievous salient point, from which they
will annoy our Vest indian trade and pos
sessions"
London, Jan. Is. !.
The following is an extract from the will
OF her Serene Highness the Duchess OF
Bourbon, dated the 10th OF Jan, 1892 (the
very day before that of her sudden DEATH:
81 wish to be buried without any pomp or
cerem ny. Let abundant aims be given to
the poor OF my parish; this is The only mag
nifcence which allow. | request, IN the
most positive manner, to be neither en-
baimed, nor exposed with my face unco-
vered, nor watched: but to be buried as
speedily as possible" The King of France
has given directions that the requests of
the will shall, as faras possible be compli.
ed with
The Clerical Amanack OF France for
1922, states the number OF Priests IN &C
tn employment to be 35,286, of whom
1870 are above 60 years OF age 4, St
have been ordained during the last year.
London, Jan. %.
The following is an extract of private
letter from Odessa, dated December 25th.
We give it in the writer's own words, who
must be considered as merely delivering
the current opinion of the place, with re
spect to the intentions of the Emperor A.
Iexander, and the wishes of bis Imperial
Brother, the Arch Duke Constantine -
We make this qualification for obvious rea-
sons:
"Odessa, Dec. e5.
"Our Civil Governor, Tresuboff, has
been superseded through the interests OF
Gurieff This is thought TO be done in
consequence of his suspending the execu-
ton of the order for.abolIshing the freedom
of this port, which had been concerted 5y
that Minister. This argues bad TOR the
continuance of the freedom OF this port,
though we have it from the best authority
that no alteration will be made at present.
The Emperor is gone 10 Warsaw.
where Congress was TO be held on the
22d inst on the subject of the affairs OF
Turkey and Greece. The other powers
will have some difficulty in restraining
him from laying his hands upon the Iur-
kish provinces in Europe.
Frankfort, Jan. 1s.
The latest news from Greece anoun-
ces hat there continue 10 arrive numbers
of old soldiers and Ut volunteers from all
rarts Of Europe, who come to place them
selves under the Banner of the Cross
The general government of Greece in
tends to organize them IN legions, and to
form Of them separate corps which will be
raised to the number of III, 900 men.
Paris, January FL.
Yesterday, after mass, the King recei-
we'd numerous personages OF rank and dis
tncton, among whom were the Duke de
Richelieu and Prince Talleyrand.
Our private correspondence from Augs-
burg supplies the following details:
Very decisive movements have just been
made by the Russian armies; every thing
announces that war is inevitable.
The army of the south commanded by
General Wittgensten, has suddenly quit
ted its environments, and is proceeding TO
enter Bessarabia.
An ther Corps d. Armee, composed of
three divisions, passed the Dhlester on the
26th Dec. destined to the same province,
to join the strong division OF General Sa-
banieff, which has long been stationed
there.
The divisions which form the'corps d'ar-
NEE of the west. have entered and taken
up their environments in Volhynia.
Advices from respectable source, an
nounce, that the General in Chief, Count
Witgensten. has established his head quar-
tiers at Kischenow, in Bsssarabia.
On the other hand the Turks are con-
centrating considerable forces, both on the
Pruth and Danube. The head quarters Of
the Seraskier Czaman Oglou is at SIlistria,
Subsequent advices announce, in po-
silive manner, that since the 23d Oecem-
Der, the entire Russian army of the South
is in full march towards the Pruth. The
divisions have successfully passed the
Dniester; the troops even march by night
TO make room for those which follow -
Each soldier is supplied with biscuit for
fifteen days.
London, Jan. 90.
We regret to state that the sdyices from
Ireland this morning are Of most serious