Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-03-16


way ull Is. per quarter from tie quotations OF
monday last ;,rlcy continues at much tho
same price as Inst quoted, but the sale to-day is
heavy. Beans are Is. per quarter cheaper
In Peas there is but little doing. Oats are now
plentiful, and the buyers still hold oil from ma
king purchases, so that they are Is. to IS per
quarter lower than monday. Flour is anai,ered.
| Larrrpoa Corn E3chaagc, FEB. 1O.---Ihcre
was 4 scanty supply of " heat iii the market.
but Oats were rather abundant. Few dealers
attended, and little business done in most arti-<
Giles. In wheat only few sales were effected
at a reduction of Sd Cd. Prizes of English,
wheat, new, 9s Cd a is per 70lbs. ditto, old.
Ios I'd lis Up; Barley, ne'y, Us CD Gs Cd per
60 lbs.
Advices from Bayounc state that, on the 25th
OF JANUARY, acorps Of one hundred Constitution.
alsts entered the town Of st. Clements dc In
Mancha, and IL required supcrioriorce belong
ing to General Bcssicrcs, to dive them away.
On the highest possible authority we state.
that tue osertures and propositions respecting
the recognition of South America, to which MT.
Canning alluded the other night in the House
were made by Great Britain, direct to Spain
and IN terms SO strong and explicit, that they
were promptly attended To the moment ,I,v
reached madrid. In consequence. the D,,j,c
de San Carlos at present the Ambassador in
Spain ut the Court of Franco, was appointed to
a special mission to London, and the necessary
credits and funds for carrying into effect this
special mission had been forwarded to him firm,
Madrid when the last adviceS came aNov
And as the basis which he is now to act ia
already agreed on, and all the preliminary nc.
gociations over, we have every reason TO anti
cIpate speedy and successful ssnc.--No doubt
a stipulation Tor the payment Of sum ofmoncy
VIII form part of the negotiation, and in this
most probably the British Government will
deem 1t expedient TO cooperate, in order that
every obstacle may be removed.
Morn. Chronicle
1t Is rumoured, says the Irish Tines. that the
Marquis of Wellesley will shortly retire from the
Lord Lieutenancy of ireland; and the DIXIE
oil buckingham is spoken of as his successor.
Lord Byron--Bv the last adyices from Zapf.
we learn that Lord Byron has several literary
and military gentlemen near him, who are rem
derng great service to the Greeks. His Lord
ship, however, supports them entirely from his
own purse. 1t IS his intention to establish one
or two newspapers in the NEST populous parts
OF Greece 1t is rumourcd in the city that Me,srs.
Earrings are in trea ty with the Greek De.
puties for the new loan
CONTINENTAL NEWS.
State Of Spai,e.-AccorIins to a letter from,
bayonne, an instruction against the tyrannv
which now outrages Spain, is organizing fast.
All Galacla, and ITS hardy population are said
beleaguered by them. The letter also asserts
that Cadiz has been the scene of two iusurrec.
tons, which were only put down by the French
troops.
Letters from Estremadura mention that there
is party of GueriIlas of 100 inch in the nro-
vince, which lately entered the rich town If
Zatra, and levied contribution. com
Ihander was formerly an officer of Cuirassiers.
In the neighborhood of Badaioz there is aIso
another IIa ,arfrr CfQn
by Selles, aweii known parsonage. In seye
raj parts of SPAN there also other Guerilla
parties moving about, which bid defiance to all
authority emanating from the King. AN &c
them are well mounted, and their partisans in:
crease.
The Etoiie of Monday contains intelligence
that the hng OF Spain hassigncd an act by which
ne acknowledges DEBT of thirty -four millions.
and has assigned, as security for the pavrnent nS
the debt, the salt factories of Arraron and ~
customs OF miranda, on the Ebro, through ,vl;cr,
the goods are introduced from Franco, ard the
prlYiledged provinces of Biscay and Navarro
INTO the Castilian, or unprvilcGed provinces of
Spain. Va
It's stated in the Globe ana Tyarelley. as fror,
an undoubted source, that France has submit
tea an uHtndtun' TO the cabinet of Madrid de-.
tnanding the establishment ola respectable foru,
OF government, and general arnne,tv-on
pam ofthe French troops being withdrawn fro,r,
the Peninsula. The repayment TO France rs
the sums LAID out to procure the release Of Fer
dlland, Is made secondary consideration.
The recognition of the loans of the Courtes &c
not demanded by France: but it is suorested
that some indemnity to the holders of the bnn,ls
would be proper. The answer of the court of
spain had not reached Paris at the date Of those
advices.-ihe same London paper adds, ssThe
representative form oil Government which the
rehch wish Ferdinand to adopt, is not Of tl,e.
most liberal useful description; but the French
MINISTERS feci IT necessary 10 do something ia
AVOID the moral odium growing against them ON
account OF the state of disorder and confusion
which the entry ofthc French troops into Spain
has produced" 0F""
British Trade In Spnin.-As a proof of tl,e
shockwhich our trade has received in Spain. o,z-
ing TO the French invasion, we have onIv TO ,ne--
ton, that the British merchants resident in I,sr-
celona, have addressed letter to err. Cannino
IN which they complain that since the eutry of
the French their trade IS entirely dcstroved---
articles ofFrench manufacture being s,niooled
IN with the cOnnivancc ofthc French and Snar-
Ish authorities, and sold at rate which hcGns
competition from the fair trader sir. Gamma,
has, we ind written very proper letter IN one
OF these merchants, Mr. moore, i'm which he
thanks him for his communication and nro,,;-
ses, we bchoTe to take such a stcps rs ,irc,,r7
stances may dictate redress oftbe orier,pca'
OF winch they complain. The Forcirn Secro-
tary however will find it difficult TO rcconr;To
the support of the trading interests of f;re.4
Britain with the occupation OF Spain lrv tto
French troops, which be declares TO be pcccssa.
~ for the sake of humanity.