The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-06
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jlort important siU.-U Unfortunately, on
Friday, March Jlh, A. ID. 1873, about 1--WE
O'Clock ~ the afternoon, lust as his .LJeSiy
was preparing f.r his dinner, his old enc
my, thu govt, renewed its visit, changing
| IL location from the foot 10 the wrist
! Whether or not his majesty lost his dinner,
deponent saith not.
Captain Sabine, who was recently AT y.
forh, ard accompanied captain Parry, as
astronomer IN his voyage 10 Melville Isl
aud, Isto proceed directly to Spitzsbergen,
for the purpose Of making observations to
determine the true figure of the earth, ST.
uilar IN those he has already made on the
coast Of Africa, the West Indies aid Anne
rica. The GriPer gun brig is lifting out at
Depiford, for the conveyance of captain
Sabine.
Recruiting parties were sent out from
| Portsmouth, March 9th, to raise 700
additional men for the Royal marine
corps.
! II IS affirmed under the Brussels head Of
| March 9th, that the English officers ON half
pay, who are on the continent, have re-
celyed orders To return To England, where
they will be- employed in active service.
| The Hamburgh BroSe Hal List of March
18th, has the following article
CoNsraNriSoPLE, January 25.-" Lord
Strangford has now resumed his ncgocia-
tons with the Porte, aud not the smallest
doubt is entertained that peace will be pre-
served in the east"
The number of vessels that arrived last
season AT Riga, was 722 :; among those
were but Americans. Very little corn
was exported in proportion TO the rich har-
vest most oft went To Russia.
Mr.. liume's proposition for a change in
the church establishment Of Ireland, has
been neratised, the Liverpool Courier says,
" indignantly negatved," by the House of
Commons. The Anglo Irish church cor
Jams but half a million. of members, and
the clergy receive Il 100000 sterug per
annum, three times as much as is received
by the ministers of the church in Scotland,
yet the Courier thinks tins is not the time
= 10 rnfeeble, bbt TO invigorate and ener-
gizc the Irish church" that is, this is not
The time 10 reduce the burdens Of the PEG
pie. In the course of the debate on the
subject, Mr. Hume declared, that a late
bishop Of Closher left England without
slxpence, aud died after holding the blsho-
prick eight years, worth GI00,0O0. This
statement is controyeried by writer in the
London Courier.
Cork papers Of March 9Th, give details
from which it appears that the followers of
general Rock, are not yet disposed to give
up the contest.
The Intelligence from Bayonne, which is
To the I'd OF March, is decidedly warlike
The army collecting in the Lower Pyre-
nees is estimated at IS, 900 nlen-the artil-
lery of 100 light, and % heavy guns-the
number of Wagons is 500. The army of
the faith, in Navarro, the 8 provinces and
Arragon amounted to $4,000 men, to which
must be added an equal number enrolled
III the provinces, who wait only for arms
and ammunition. O'Donnelisl mmand
IN Navarro. Twelve hundred muskets, IL
pieces of artillery, aud pretty large sum
of money have been placed at the dispo
sal Of O'Donnel and Quesada. Gal.
So much for Buckingham.-- the Win
chester election, lately held in England, the
Marquis of Chandos, (son of the late Duke
of Buckingham in alludiug to the conduct
of France towards Spain, said" He was
not blind TO the storm which was now ga
thering in the political horizon it might,
however, blow over us and be dispersed ,
hut should the contrary be the result, we
must forget our difficulties, aud unite heart
and hand to prevent the entertainments Of
France and otlrer foreign powers. - Loud
cheers.)