Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-03-30
FOR EIGN.
3 .v,ew- York, March 26.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
Gdz.

OF February, but orlngs no paper later
than the lst
Liverpool P ices Current, Feb |.
The import for the month of January is,
from the United States $1,000, and the TO-
tai import from all places is %, 300 bales.
The demand has been steady, but with
out much animation; many oil the holders
appear more Inclined to sell, and the i'm
porters generally are disposed to sell on
arrival. Alabama and Uplands scarcely
support previous prices, and Sea Island
has declined I'd.
Uplands II lOtd
New Orleans 80 a I2
Tennessee q Alabama a 9
Sea Islands, stained 9 a l25
Do ordinary to mid'g Is Id Is gid
Do far to fine SD %
The demand for tobacco has been limit
ed-we quote deduction of I'D
Ashes-The demand has been steady,
and prices gradually advancing. especially
for Pearls. Montreal sold at Ais I'd, and
United States AS 6. We quote Pots at 4 Is
Cd.
Quercitron Bark has been limited at low
er rates.
Flaxseed-We have received 1900 tier.
ces-aDd lew sales were made at the be-
ginning OF the month at los per hid. but
66s 68s has since been accepted.
Rice has been verv dull, and grocers
confins their purchases to good lots at los
a lbs.
Flour--Our import has been 1870 bbls.
of which loo are Canadian-the export
f.. To- I'm
bbls; leaving our supplies about 600
bbls. of which 18th is sweet. We quote
American -four in bond, Cts a 29s, sour
uncertain.
Grain-About 10, 900 bushels of Indian
corn have arrived from New York; sale
was made at IS id. but that price could
not now be obtained.
Tar dull; 300 New York fair quality
brought l3s Cd.
Turpentine is scarce and prices advance
ing; for prime quality | 5s would probably
be obtained.
Hemp continues in demand. and the
stock very small; prices have advanced q
per ton.
Mahogany is dull.
Tallow has advanced.
Coffee has receded Is to 9s per cwt.
The latest intelligence from the capital
of Turkey was to the eth of December.
AT that time the city was tranquil. though
the affairs between Russia and Turkey
still remained in uncertainty.
The war between Persia and Turkey is
closed, though the inhabitants of Bagdad
| have had to encounter new enemy since
hos:iities with the Persians have ceased.
The Cholera Morbus had carried off loco
| persons in few days.
A curious scene was exhibited at the O.
| lympic Theatre on the 18th January. Be-
| fore the curtain rose, the audience called
! for music, but The Orchestra was empty
| The house became clamorous, when the
stage manager made his appearance, and
stated that there would be no performance
| that evening, on account of the absence of
many of the performers. Much confusion
ensued attending the difficulty of return.
ing the money. as the doors of the theatre
b. ing left by the keepers, muItitudes rush
Ell IN. 1t seems that the players had been
for the last month reduced to the half pay
establishment and finding but little pros
pecl of their condition being changed from
the thinness OF the houses, they agreed to
bolt at once, and thus lett the manager in
the "most awful predicament."
At late meeting OF the Concentrc So.
cety at Liverpool. The following toasts
were drank.
A Christmas Toast-Msy Turkey be
roasted by the fire of Liberty and be we'll
basted by Greece.
The Brave Bolivar, and all the Patriots
of South America.
The people Of Ireland, and may they
not lone experience 1.-THE of their present
distresses.
The President of the United States,
and all his fellow citizens.
At the meeting, letter was read and
from the Rev VIM. Shepherd, who was
prevented from attending by indisposition.
The following is an extract:
81 well remember that, during the pro-
gress OF the late war with the u. States Of
America, Mr.. Joseph Yates, at public
meeting, held at the Town Hall, propos-
ed the insertion, in an address to his pre-
sent Majesty, then Prince Regent, of
clause, expressive Of wish that his Roy
ell Highness would take the earliest mea-
sure possible, to effect peace between
the United States and this country. On
that occasion, Mr.. Gladstone rose with a
scowl similar to that with which a certain
parsonage is said to look over Lincoln, and
screaming from the top of his lungs, with
voice as melodious as that Of hog in a
high wind, said, "wAen we have chastIsed
the Americans, when we have BUNDLED
them, then we will grant them peace: p
And what was the result of this vaporing,
II, ,uh;ch lIr Gladstone echoed the senti-