American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-16
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Is,;, from London, bringing dates from The latter
,,l down 10 the 9th aud from Liverpool to he
If April, inclusive. Our regular files are TO
6,b of April, inclusive, and we are thus enabled
/ ar before our readers something like continued
count of the state OF affairs. IL would seem that
Tor The departure tom Paris of the Duke OF
uoouleme, strong indications were perceived Of
insubordinaie spirit in the army which extended
nm emissarles Gas it is said) in England, to the
Inv Of the Pyrenees, and thence to the Buresu OF
ar. in Paris Several officers going in the coach
Bordeaux, were arrested on the route-among
I'm an aid de camp Of Gen. Guillemnot, the
of the staff Victor, the Minister OF War,
as despatched in great haste from Paris, with the
bnolntment of Major General OF the army, and for
y nurpose as is surmlsed, of restoring order and
scipline, and furnishing summarily the dlsaffected.
the Vscouni Dleon was. by the decree which we
bish below, charged al Interim with the port
ksle Of the War Department. In this state
balters were left in this particular. The reported
EcLARATtoN OF WAR turns out, as we had antlci-
lied. to be without foundation; and the English
Id French Journals generally seem to entertain
be opinion. which we have expressed, that no such
ecaraon will be made, in any event. II is evident
\ conversation which passed between Lord John
slsse and Mr.. Canning, in reference to the extent
the obligations oil Great Britain to support the
Bourbon dynasty, that expectations are entertained
\ The Opposition that the throne Of Louis XVIII
! i'll be endangered by his crusade against Spain.
80gand, il seems, is only bound, in common with
Ne other Holly Allies, to take up arms against any
fGinee in the French Government effected Tor the
4 rneit Of any Of the Bonaparte family. In other
ses, lhese allies only bound 10 consult togeth-
but there is no stipulation TO how their con-
jutaons should be rendered effective.
The London papers give The detail OF the loss OF
e Alsn packet plying between Dublin and Liver
eo,by which it appears that, out OF upwards OF 100
assengers, OF different ages and sexes, only IL we're
Pyed. Tbs horror Of such catastrophe IS aggra
aed by the consideration that it occurred in open
ay, on smooth sea, in calm weather, and within
nile Of the shore, The vessel struck on sunk.
rock, almost Immediately filed, and being pro.
ded With only one small boat of IL feet IN length,
but the II who were fortunate enough TO crowd
fto il, persisted miseraby.
/ The Times Of the 29th gives, in the shape of an
hcidl report, the particulars of another very sin
Aar and affecting calamity which occurred in the
fa0d OF Malta According to an ancient usage, all
Pc boys Of iom 8 to Is years of age we're collected
the Grsl day Of the Carnival, and, alter being pa
AIDED through the country, were led into church
receive the wonted supply Of bread, with which
rs ceremony usually concluded. Unfortunately,
| hey were followed into The church by an immense
/ I'D unru!y crowd; owing TO which, and to the IN
ctunate construction of the church, the children
became so anmed and pressed together at one ex-
emlly that, falling down from exhaustion and
rant OF air, more than | 10 of them persisted before
he church could he cleared.
HE London Sun, of April 4, states, as the last
noifcai news from Paris, that in consequence in
eHhgence from the frontiers Of Spain, 1t had been
rslvet in the French Cabinet, to make an decrease
the army of from 10000 to 10000 men.
Aa Aid dc Camp of Gen GuILLEMoNT, had Just
''a brought to Paris, prisoner.
LONDON. April q.
sgR-QGice, Tco O'Clock, SPcund Eaition.--We
f'a'ed in second Edition OF the Sun of Wednes-
Fay last, that the Freach declaration of War had
feen received by our Government. Yesterday was
t day appointed Tor its discussion, with Foreign
FNhlster and the French Ambassador and We can
fs'e from authority that his Excellency and Mr.
~anh'ng were closeted for two hours al Gloucester
t'"uge Yesterday, on this important subject
We can also state, that the French Government;
FFe exceedingly alarmed lest privateering should be
iu"owed by the British Government, and by the
2poosbllily that our will volunteer in grea
IG'aosrs into that psvt OF the Spanish service. -
Aese measures we are well assured, the French
government Is most anxious to prevent and ur'
ssN representations have been made ON the subject
|" NE British Cabinet.
mere is not one word Of truth in the report:
sSPec'lng the letter said to have been addressed by
ae hing OF Spain TO the French Government, am
''Ouh!crslgned by Sir William A'Cuurt; for VT
%''"Velp know that the British Cabinet has no sucl
Information.
From the London Traveller, april 8.
JUST US our paper was going to press we received
:" EXPRESS bringing the Paris Papers to yesterda,
uO'hlng A letter had been received by the Frenci
'erhment written by the King OF Spain himself
1o1 countersgned by our ambassador, Sir William
Gou''. requesting the King Of France to suspend
10y hostile movement.
= was strongly reported at Boulogne, that th'
stIaph notice had communicated the Intelligence
"s Inc differences between France and Spain hat
.sN amleably arranged. Mr. Sharp arrived IN th'
u Il. &c