The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-11-25
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

La coA rNOM ENGLAND.
The new line packet ship. Hercules.
capt. Gardner arrived at New York. on
tho Goth inst. fromLiverpool, whence she
sailed on the 18th Of October. By this
vessel the editors ct the Commercial
Advertiser, have received from their
correspondent Liverpool papers 10 the.
llth of October, inclusive.
Vessels from New York were iluaran.
tined at Liverpool. until it could be as
certained that they were healthy. The
Duchess Of Newcastle lately died in
in child bed. The new lord mayor, al.
derman Fleming, was sworn into Of.
Ace on the thirtikth of October. A
new feature has been introduced in
to the transactions Of the stock. exchange
by tho permission of the committee
to admit bargains in foreign secure
ties. Tho Englishman of the sixth,
says degree Of activity quito unexam-
pied, is observable in almost every spe.
cies of foreign security bro't into the En-
giish market. Capt. John Jebb, of the
royal horse guards, formerly stationed
IN Canada) has been tried by court mar
tial, and sentenced to be discharged from
the service. In consequence, however,
OF his long service, and good character,
the king directed that he receive the va
lue OF his commissions. Sir. Francis
Burdet. paid a visit to Leicester Jail to
congratulate Hunt upon his approaching
liberation, which was to take place on
the 3Oth Oct. ~
The most important intelligence, TO
fhe heofle Of this city, that we can find
In these papers, is, that one half of the CITY
Of New York has been destroyed by IRE !!
The information was convey cd to Liver
pool by gentlemen passenger in the
Hercules, capt. Gardiner, and was be.
lieSed by the American merchants in
London, though not to the extent report
ed. 1t is very well for the New York.
ers, that they have never heard of this
melancholy and distressing news before
FRANCE AND SPAIN.
The papers are filled with specula-
tions upon the business that will proba.
bly, come before the congress OF sove.
reigns, assembling in Italy. Some of
the papers call them the modern "gen-
tlemen Of Verona" The London Cou>
rier strongly insinuates that the affairs of
Spain will come under discussion. The
Paris dates are to the 9th Of Oct. and
those from The frontiers Of. Spain TO the
18th OF Sept. The royalists junta OF
Navarro has submitted its powers to the
regency Disco 'dUrgel. 1t is said that
the royals, army OF Biscay, has entered
Navarro to combat the reinforc ements
sent to the constitutional general Espino-
sa. The authorities of Seville have set
price upon the head Of the royalist
chief Zaldivar.
by the extracts from French papers,
Ber;on, col. Carrop, and their accompli-
ces, have been executed. The advocates
for CarroD, after his sentence, proceeded
with all possible rapidly to Paris, 10
bring an appeal before the court of Gas.
sation but he arrived too late, as the
military tribunal who had resised his
sentence, and confirmed it, in conformi.
ty with the military code, had directed
his immediate execution.
IRELAND.
In this unhappy country, according to
late accounts, burning, burglarics, and
murders have, in the southern districts,
again appeared. AT Abbay feale the
troops have thus early in the season been
employed to scour the country for often
ders, and have captured two of the Kerry
incendiaries of Oct. 1921. The legal
exPedient Of leyying distress tor rent has
been undermined, rather than openly re.
sisted, in the county of Limerick, by the
practice Of carrying off, or destroying a.
night, the cattle seized On behalf Of the
landlord during the day time. In the We.
ry suburbs OF Cork a clergyman's house
was attacked on Sunday morning, the
29th ult. at o'clock, e faithful servant
barbousIy murdered. The assassins es.
capped. Thus it seems that neither the
gibbet, nor the bayonet. nor famine, nor
pestilence, are efficient preventives of
crime in that country.
GREECE.
We find little if any thing that can be
depended on, with regard to the affairs
Of the Greeks. Vienna papers to the
25th of Sept. and ConstantiDople to the
9Th, haG been received. No certain ac-
counts had reached Constantinople of the
state of affairs in the Morea, subsequent
to the operations of Chours Child Pacha,
in July but there were reports Of the
victories said to have been gained by the
Greeks in the following month, and of
which we have already inserted various
statements from otherquarters. On the
Goth considerable train Of artillery, with
L. l.