The Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1822-1822, 1822-06-01
CONTINUATION OF FOREIGN NEWS
Per the Ships Thames and HANNIBAL, arrived
at "

dents of the New York Daily ddOerta-
ser office, we are indebted for a proof
sheet, containing the following intelll
gence:
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
The ship Thames, Capt. Marshall,
arrived this day from Liverpool She
sailed on the 18th of April. The Ed
tors of the New York Daily Advertiser
have received by this vessel London pa
pers to the 18th, Lon, shipping lists to
the 10th, and Liverpool papers TO the
18th of April, all inclusive. 1t appears
from a second edition of the True Bri-
ton, of Saturday evening the 18th of A
pril, that the story of the assassination
of Riego and Of the Royal family of
Spain, was not believed, and we learn
from the same paper, that the Emperor
| of Russia has left the dispute between
Russia and Turkeyt to be settled by Aus
tria and England, and that the French
funds have risen two per cent. in 8
quence ofthis intelligence.
Mr.. Lea. Minister Plenipotentiary
from the Colombia Republic, residing
at France, has given in to the European
governments, residing in that Capital,
a demand of the Immediate recognition
| of Colombia as q free and independent
state.
The Lady Popham from Jamaica for
London, with specie, &c. valued at
100000 sterling. is supposed to be
lost. Policies we're effected at Lloyd's
on the 18th of April at Is per cent.
The vines at Bordeaux, which pro-
2uce the best %claret, have suffered much
from the frost.
London AprI Is.
Stock Erchonge l o'ciock.-A great
deal of business is doing, and Consols
! opened at IS SIS 3-4 for Account.
On the arrival of the French mail; an
eminent broker came into the market
and purchased upwards of halfa million
which rose the funds to IS Sd 7-8, o.
Their great purchases were also made.
This is attributed to the rise Of the
French funds, which report say is 2 per
cent. Other rumors are also ahoat,
| that Russia has left the mediation to
Austria and England, wishing to prove
to the other continental powers she does
not want to aggrandize herself. The
massacre of Riego is not believed on
Change. Consols for money 70 SIS l.2,
A London article of April 10 says,
the number of bags of cotton wool i'm
ported at Liverpool the present year, a.
mounts to ll4,7l2; the same period last
year, lee, 954. The stock of Tobacco
in he Kings warehouse in December
1921, at London, was 1905 hhds. and
4o7 packages; On the 9th of April,
1922, at London there were 1853 hhds.
and 4O7 packages; and at Liverpool,
4,4Sl hhds. and l2l packages.
The London papers mention that the
last winter has been the mildest within
the memory Of any man living.
Disturbances still continue in vari'
GUS parts of Spain. The principal rio
tiers are found amoDgthe students ofthe
University.
Accounts from the frontiers of Mol
davia of the l4tb of March, state tina,
$50 houses were destroyed by fire or
the night Of the 9th of March. The o.
ther houses bad been so devastated by
the Turks, that the city resembled 8
heap of ruins. The Janissaries in JAS.
sy were accused of having been the
cause of the fire, and got into a quarrel
with the other troops. (Tilmes,) SO that
a sharp conflict ensued, which was not
over on the llth The Janissaries
fought with great fury in the streets
the Times defended themselves in the
houses, by which 100 of the inhabitants
were killed the first day. Of the Jan.
i~ssaries 100 men were killed and sc
wounded.
The storms in the North Seas during
the last winter have been extremely vi.
client, and attended with melancholy e.
vents. The number of persons perish.
ed on the coast of Jutland are estimated
at 1900. Among the vessels lost is one
that had on board a valuable collection
of Egyptian antiquities, belonging to a
Prussian Gen A few light chests foa,-
ed ashore in the Duchy of Bremen.
They contained mummies, and the pea.
SAINTS who opened them, terrified at the
sight of the dead bodies, Immediately
buried ,hem. They havesince been ia
ken up. and delivered to the Prussian
authorities,
FROM TURKEY.
The London Courier of the 10th of
April, says, "Adgices have been recei-