American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-06-01

and as much from Turkey---ihe quantity OF th,o..
silk imported was 352 ,64l pounds and was en,;,a,n
from Italy.
Letters from Italy state that the Austrian ,roo,.
in the NeapolitaD Territories, which ACCORDING r.
Treaty, should be withdrawn at the end of this v,.
are likely to be prolonged for three years more :.
The anxious and agitated state of Sicily is said i
have dictated to the Neapolitan Government the ne.
cessity OF this arrangement.
| Such is the extent of buildings going on in ana
about London. that bricks are with difficulty obtain.
ed, and Contractors who are obliged to comple,e
their work by given time, have offered to 6 shi.
lngs per 1000 above the usual price without BEING
able TO obtain them.
LONDON, April IS.
! Intelligence has been received from the British
squadron of Algiers. Admiral II b Neale was ofF
that port il the Revenge with five frigates the Dew
had refused to treat, and was making preparations
to sustain bombardment For this purposp he
had dismantled the vessels Of war which were in
the bay, and had drawn them under the Mole. He
had also command an immense number Of troops
from the interior TO man the fortresses
LONDON, April ID.
| riot took place at Macclesheld which threaten.
ed to be of very serious nature and originated in
The master nufacturers in the Silk Trade, calling
upon their workmen to labor 2 hours in the day in
stead oil ! |, the established working hours in Mac
clesheld only since in all the neighboring towns u
hours is the usual wo king tme-the workmen very
generally resisted this proposal and broke the win
dows 1.-TWO factories where the workmen had con-
sented TO the arrangement, obliging them TO leave
work. Special constables were sworn in. and the
yeomanry ordered to rendezvous in a convenient
place; but such was The density and violence of the
crowd that eight or nine OF the yeomanry only were
able to reach the appointed spot. committee Of
SILK masters met, and endesyored to explain to the
workmen the necessity OF the obnoxious measure,
but without success. The yeomanry at last sue.
ceeded in clearing the streets and market place
bot party OF about 800 workmen gained the old
church yard whence, protected by the stone walls
and iron gates which surround 1t, and supplied with
paving stones and other missiles they repulsed two
attacks OF the cavalry, wounding and b aising many
oil them. and some serlously-at length an opening
was effected in par, oil the fence which was Of
plank and pisol b,ing fred al the heads Of the
rioters they abandoned their post and fed precip
ts'eiy. The following morning troop OF the Srd
Dragon Guards arrived from Mat he sler and or
der was completely restored. The silk masters
having conceded the disputed point the factories
were all employed again III the afternoon.
HOUSE OF LORDS; April
Earl Darnley aftei speech Of great length mo.
we'd that a select Committee be appointed 10 in
qulre how far tn, mt asures lately adopted by Par
Lament or by his Majesty's Ministers had tended
or we're likely TO tend, 10 remedy the grievances,
repair the miscbiefs or alleviate the distonte
which existed in Ireland. Az to consider whether
any and what further measures were necessary in at
tanning those objects '-1he Earl OF Liverpool said
ne was COM elled to oppose the motion because j,
would, II carried, give rise to hopes which could
not be realized, at the time he would not OBJ.
Ject to any particular inquiry where particular
could be pointed out.
The motion was lost by majority 20.
The ship VIM. Thorn psoD has arrived at New