Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-10-02

1 dishes are there, Il does not much sig.
| 3ify in what order they ore placed
\ With the exception Of little eeoiisr
nd.tuaddls, and ilippancy and dogma
Ism abouireligion or morals. and uaws-
>isbness about firesi6es and furious Bo
nat artisan, and vein of sickly sonnet
writing. we suspect the Examiner must
e allowed whether we look to the de-
Ign or execution of the general run OF
rticIes in it, to be the ablest and most
espectable OF the publications that is
.ue from the weekly press.
! The Ne5cS Is also an excellent paper,
!nterspersed with historical and CLASH
cal knowledee; written in good taste,
aud with an excellent spirit. Its circu-
iatioD Is next, we believe, to that Of the
Observer, which has twice as many
murders, assaults, fires, accidents, Of
fences as any other paper. and sells pro-
portioDsbly. Shadows alright the
town IS we'll as substances, and i'll news
fly fast. We appIehend these are the
chief Of the weekly Journals. There
are others that have become notorious
for quah,ies that ought to have consisn.
ed them long ago to the hand. Of the
common hanguan; and soms that, by
their tameness and fndecisien, have
been struggling into existence ever since
their commencement. There is ability,
but want Of direction, in several Of the
last.
AS to the Weekly Literary Journals,
Gaze,tes. &c. they are truly inslgni:i.
| cant race sort of flimsy announce
merit. OF favored publications-,nsects
in letters, that are swallowed up in tie
larger blaze of full orbed criticism, and
where
"Coming Revieus cast their shadows before J"
We publish the following (says the Bal
timore Morning Chronicle) IRON an En-.
glisb paper of tie first responsibility, be-
: cause it throws blaze Of light on The al
fairs Of the Spanish Peninsula.
Bells Weekly Journal states, that the
object OF the Duke d'Angoueme in his
journey TO Cadiz, is 10 enter into nego.
iiatioD with the leader. OF the Corles and
it is stated 10 all the letters OF any au'bo-
rity, that II is the purpose OF the Duke
: TO offer very liberal terms. Ii Is under
stood, indeed, that a draft OF these terms
I has been suDmitte, TO the English Govern
menl, and that our Ministry nave express
! eddy consented 10 mediate upon this oC.
: Casion, and 10 endeavor TO procure the &C
ceplanCe OF the terms IN question, with
some modification. These terms with
the notifications to which EngIasd Will
ASSERT are confidently stated TO be as lol.
lows, and Ne believe on very good autho.
rity. We speak generally, anu 10, o,
course for each.
|. That Spain shall proceed 10 constl-
tute an Upper Chamber, or Senate OF Mo-
bles. upon the plan OF the House OF Peers
in France, or England Or II titles be
wanting, or be objected to, that the Sc
nate shall be constituted upon the plan OF
that Of America.
2 The KING to have VETO upon al!
laws, as the Kings OF England and France:
and TO have the command of the armies
and the administration OF the public force
in tuli
8. The Psrocbal Clergy and Epscopa-
cy oil Spain, 10 receive a suihcieD, stipend
Bishop not less than 10000 dollar, IN.
nualiy, n,I paroch'al clergy les than 5000
dollar. And this 10 be secured in lana,
and not to be dependent upon any annual
supply
i. The inquisilion to be abolished.
s. The Press to he tree, but 10 be re-
sponsible
A perfect amnesty of all that has
passed on all sides.
1t Is further understood, that the Court
OF Paris has been led TO its late more mo
derats conduct BY some symptoms ot AIN
bilious views on The part OF Russia, anu
by the consequent dissuetIng appIeheh-
SONS upon the pant OF Austria. II has 10.
deed been manifest TO every one that RuS-
sia has OF late assumed very high tone
towards Turkey and our own govern
ment begins 10 appIehend that war be-
tween the Courts OF ST Petersburg and
the Sublime Porte can scarcely be avoid
ed. In Spain, inieed, the Russian AM
ba.sador lakes thu lead OF the Duke dan
gouleme and the French Ministry ---
The Russian Ambassador directs all the
measures of the Regency; and il is no
torious, tina: 1t is under his countenance
that their measures have been 60 ylolen,
and so little discreet.
The French, however, begin to fee. that
their forces are insufficient to subdue the
Peninsula. They dread the resistance
which Csdiz is capable Of Offering. and
The delays which would arise from al
tempting 10 reduce, by mere blockades,
the Other fortified towns which are in pos.
session OF the ConslitutIonalists They
fear, still more, that il they continue much
longer to be involved with the CoDs,Iln.
tonal party 10 this country, they will
greatly facilitate the objects which Rus
sia has I'D contemplation, and afford her
time to consummsle her plans. These
reasons have operated with so much force
upon the French Government as to induce
Eng land 10 step IN as an arbitrator be-