Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-10-10

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! of TIE table.
After the cloth was removed, tue fellow
/ ing toasfs were drunk:
| The King.
| The President of the United States.
! To the happy establishment of the d.
rect commercial relations between the two
nations.
Peace and Commerce.
Baron Hyde de Melville, the negociator
Of the treaty.
After this toast the Baron rose and made
the following address.
| Gentlemen--Having terminated the
mission with which the king has delgned
to intrust me, and now ready to render
him an account, il is very grateful to my
feelings to receive so fAttering testimo-
ny of good will, in city OF the kingdom,
which so eminently contributes by Its Id
dustry, to the national prosperity.
| " dare not hatter myself. gentlemen,
| that have always met the views of COM
merce and navigation, the noble and pow
erful resources of riches, force and the
glory of empires; but this | can assure
you, that have neglected nothing in the
defence and Cancellation OF these interests.
Neither have neglected any thing tand
received my instructions from the king
himselt) in Fastening TO conclliate, in the
most equitable manner, the interests of
two nations which love and esteem each
other, and are united, and wish to remain
SO.
/ " Yes gentlemen, the Americans love
US; they rejoice with the Joy of friends
lit would give me pleasure 10 repeat ex-
pressions have heard) in the actual pros.
perlty OF France. Let US, with the same
cordially, rejoice in theirs, and pray that
two people who neither have or can have
any true cause OF misunderstanding. and
who are connected by mutua: interests.
This union, so desirable and so much
desired by The intelligent OF the two Coun-
tries, cannot but turn to the advantage OF
all nations, in aiding in the maintenance
of the peace of the world. and the strength
ening of principle, of which all govern
ments cannot but recognize the impor-
lance, principle which all liberal and
generous minds should watch and defend
that Of the liberty of the seas.
Accept, gentleman, the expression of
my gratitude, and permit me 10 offer you
the following toast:
"rhe city of Havre, one of the most
fourisbing cities in the beautiful and pow
ertul kingdom of France. She must in
crease in prosperity under so enlightened
and wise monarch, who appreciates and
honors commerce, and has the disposition
to encourage and restore national naviga-
tion."
I;eIo TO AZ
tention, and received the unanimous plau.
dts OF the company.
The Baron set out the next day for Pa
ris.
London Corn Exchange, Aug. '50.-Tbe
supply OF fresh wheat, his week, has been
very moderate, and there has been some
little demand for very fine qualities at a
shilling ih advance of Wednesdays mar
ket, and it is expected it will still advance
towards the close. About 1900 quarters
of bonded wheat have been shipped to
the cape.
The London Traveller of the 3Oth con-
tains accounts from several counties in Ire !
land, on the subject OF the harvest, from
which il appears that in the neIgbborhood |
of Cork, Galway, Armagh and Sligo, the !
crops will be both abundant and good.
1t is stated in the Northampton Chro-
nicle that The bans of matrimony were !
published on one Sunday, between % cou-
pie, and that during the last three days 81 |
couple bad been joined in the siIken cords |
of wedlock circumstance, says the edi- |
tor, which shews the anxiety OF persons |
who were about to enter the marriage |
state. to have their happiness consumma"
ted before The new marriage act comes |
into operation.
Lloyds agents at Zante, write under
date of 18th July, that British brig from
that port for Patras, was boarded near
Misolonghi, by two Greek vessels, brought |
10 an anchor, ordered to desi-t from pro-
scouting her voyage, and bad consequent
ly returned to discharge. Another British !
vessel had been lying at Patras for two |
months, similarly situated.
The reports of the temperance of yell
low fever in Barcelona and CadiZ were
circulated by the SerUiLes, for the purpose
of inducing the Iaboring classes TO join the
colors of the insurgents.
There are now no less than three Mar
chonesses of Londonderry, two OF whom
are of course dowagers the mo-
Their Tor rather the mother-in-law) OF the
lately deceased marquis, and his widow.
The third is the young marchioness, vile
to the brother Of the late marquis, who has
succeeded to his titles.
The three French slave vessels lately
captured on the coast Of Africa, and sent
into England, have all been released and
sailed for CherboUrgh.