Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-04-27
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

NEw-YoRx, April 23.-The ship an.
Thea, capt. Bennett, arrived below last
evening from Liverpool. She sailed on
the 18th OF March. We are indebted to
captain Bennett for regular files of London
papers to the evening OF the 9th March
and Liverpool papers OF the 10th. The
lateness OF tse hour when they came to
hand, enables US only 10 give the follow
ing summary:
A letter from Lisbon. mentions the death
Of Sepulveda, the traitor, as 1t was sup
posed by some of broken heart and by
Others through the effects of poison.
The first number OF newspaper, print.
ed IN modern Greek. had just arrived IN
England. The types were sent to that
country by the Greek committee.
The king OF Spain has dismissed tour
teen of his councillors of state, out OF 20
of which this council is composed.
Dispatches of the 25,h February had
been received from the squadron of AL
giers. The Dey had not made the conces-
sions required. bur on the appearance OF
the squadron some European captives,
lately made, were placed on ne footing of
prisoners of war, although previously they
had been treated as slaves.
We observe by the English papers that
measures of preCsution are about 10 be Ia
ken respecting the importation OF Cotton
frcm Egypt. as tears we're entertained that
the Plague may be introduced through the
medium OF this article.
The Earl OF Clarendon died on the 7th
oi March.
A gale has been experienced OF the
English coast, aud several vessels met
with damage.
There is 20 news from France. The
French papers we're hlled with remarks on
the recent election.
The Society - Friends in England have
subscribed 100 pounds sterling 10 relieve
the Greeks.
The Russian Secretary Of Legation had
been we'll received al ConstantInople.
Nustapha pacha is 10 command the
groat army OF $4,000 Turks, destined a.
gsirs; ne Norea,
Mrs. SiadOns, the great actress, was
no. expected 10 recover from her serious
illness.
The London Courier of the orb says
The discussions in both Houses Of Parlia-
ment last night were of great importance.
In the House of Lords, the Marquis oil
Lsusdown proposed some questions res,
pecung South America, but they differed
so slightly. il a, all, from those which Sir
J. Macintosh brought forward on Friday.
that the reply OF the Earl of Liverpool was
necessarily, in substance, the same as
had been previously given by Mr. Secreta-
ry Canning.
Mr.. Canning Gns,gsr to SIR J. .IGckin-
fosh AN error has accidentally crept 10
TO our report OF Nr. Csnning's answer TO
SIR J. Macintosh on Friday night. Our
repor, was correct so far - the words 'su-
,hep,ic shape What MIR. G.. afterwards
said was IN substance a. ftllows-That
he { Nr. Canning) had waited for the ac-
acknowledgement from Spain OF iaG despatch
of the 30rb of January; and that as soon as
that acknowledgement arrived, he had has
tened to lay the despatch upon the table;
bu; that, with this despatch, the commu'
nicatinn of papers would, according To
Mr.. Canning's intention, end. That The
object of laying these letters before Parlla-
lament was TO put the House and the
country in possession of the principles by
which bis Malesty's Government had 1een
guided; and OF the conduct which ihey
had hitherto pursued on this most delicate
and important subject. Ii, as DC hoped,
those principles aud that condsct ssre cal.
cnlated TO enlitle them 10 the Confidence oil
Parliament, he should resist any attempt