American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-01-31
as. An amnesty for all persons, ofwhateyer rank

i ~. The possession Of certain strong places mn
the frontiers of France, guarantee for the per-
tormance OF any undertaking into which the Span
ish Government may enter.
!. q note from MIR Canning is published in Lis
Don paper, stating that the British government en-
Itertan no idea oil AN invasion of the Peninsula and
giving an assurance that it will not regard with in
difference any attempt that may affect the indepen
tdence OF Portugal
An express reached London on the afternoon of
the 9Th, with the Paris news OF the 9TH. The French
Chambers were convoked for the 9TH Of Jan. 1t was
said the Queen OF Portugal had refused to swear to
the Constitution An account from the frontiers Of
Spain, oil Nov. 9Th. staes that the troops of the in
Isurgents had just compelled NINA 10 retire, with
considerable loss.
| a Paris paper Of The 9th, gives letter from Al
Igers OF Oct. 9TH, stating that serious difference
had arisen with the States. The American Con-
sui while taking ride on horseback near the city
met the Aga or chief minister the custom in such
case IS to alght for the minister to pass. which the
Consul being ignorant OF, rode on but was immedi-
ately attacked and very i'll treated. He demanded
satisfaction which the Dey refused, and embarked
the next day for Mahon,
Paris, Dec. 7.-Advices from Madrid induce a
belief that the Cortes are determined to reject any
proposition for modifying their constitution 1t is
not believed however, that France has urged RIGHT
which she does not purpose to enforce. Ii the Roy
aiists oil Spain could maintain their cause alone,
France might look on, but it being now certain that
they cannot longer resist, unaded, France ought 10
act cith0at delay.
Accounts from the frontiers of Spain are contra
dictory Some state that Nina had been compelled
TO retire with considerable oss-Others that he had
been successful.
The Pgussian Chancellor, Prince Hardepbcrg,
died on his journey to Vence.-It is supposed his
death will lead to great changes in the Prussian
cabinet
HURRICANE AT LIVERPOOL, Dec. G.
The severest gale that has been experienced for
a number OF years at Liverpool, occurred there on
the 9th Observation-Disclosures who have resided in
he West Indies, declared it to be as severe as any
experienced there. The wind was fresh from the
north west. The parts that have suffered most are
Eyerton, Low-hill, Edge-hil, Islingion and the
nelghbourhood OF Brunswick place. A number of
persons were killed.
= manage ia among me Shlppng-lhe Otho, TOR
New York parted her cables, on shore and filled
with water; Gilbert Henderson. for Savannah, ashore
in Bootle Bay, dismasted, and filled with water
Thomas Nayor, from ST Petersburg, rudder I'M
shipped, and topmast gone, and filing with water.
number OF vessels in Princes Dock were DANA
Iged' among the number were the Albion, (probably
the Amty) for N York. bowspri sprung. A great
number Of British vessels we're damaged and
humber nlves lost. The dock was in very crow
ded state owing to the prevailing winds from the
westward
The gale was most terrific at Manchester, and
blew hurricane, with rain. By 10 O'Clock the
town was in utter darkness the greater part of the
gas lights being blown out. Many families passed
the night at the freside, not daring 10 retire until
the gale had abated The destruction OF property,
was extensive. 1t was severely felt at Stockport
and Warrington.
The most of our streets we're yesterday morning
strewed with fragments of chimney cans, states,
bricks, Sc great part of the roof of the house of
Mr.. w Dixon, jr Botanic View fell in about mid
night with tremendous crash, and created the ut
most alarm for the safety OF the children and family
Mr.. Taylor printer and ststioner Ranelagh str has
sustained material damage by the falling of one of
the cslmneys of his premises, extending into Nit.
cheil place, and otherwise by the blowing off oil the
states The new ran4e of houses at the top of Stat
ford street. lslngton, were unroofed to great ex-
tent, and in many buildings the lead was rolled up
10y the force of the wind. From so to 40 yards of
the wall which surrounds the new glass-house, in
Vauxhal road, was blown down
At Stockport, a woman and child were killed, and
the husband had both his legs broken. In many
other places the gale was equally disastrous.
U0rer, dec. 6--Last night it blew gale from S..
w with torrents of rain. At 1 O'Clock it was a
complete hurricane. Many of the houses un-
rooled chimneys blown down, SC but we have heard
of no damage al sea.
Dublin, Dec. 3-The body Of lady has just been
driven ashore, with several trunks, &c.
A squadron, consisting of vessels of war, was a
bout to sail from England, to be commanded by
Commodore Sir Edward Owen. All the ships are
TO have the number of their crews completed to the
war establishment The Hampshire Telegraph
says, the Heicon 16 guns, which it was understood
was to join the squadron, had sailed for the West
Indies. The Eden "a guns, was also to sail for the
West Indies. The squadron will consist OF the Clio
cester "a, PhGeton irigate, Eden 90, Valorous &c,
Ballette Is, and Ringdove lS.
Disturbances still contnue in Ireland. A farm