Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-01
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vices Iroi London 10 the evening of the
Esd. The Leeds was detained in the
Channel cine days, and did not pass Cape
Clear Till the 4th instant.
Accounts from Paris state. that passports
have been granted by the French author
lilies in Spain 10 more than Zoo OF the first
families tor France, in consequence OF
the persecution OF the Royalists. In i'he
course Of the last month, several vessels,
chiefly French and one of the latter fri
gate. quilted Cadiz with Spanish families
and specie 10 the amount of nearly three
million Of pIastres.
An agent OF the Greek COMMITTEES in
London, has sailed from Portsmouth, with
upwards of t4o, 900 for the Greeks.
Accounts have been received from E.
gypt into March, at which time every
thing was tranquil, and the Pacha, what
ever might be bis intentions towards the
Porte, had reirained from any overt act OF
indep.nd, nee. The Pacha had gone to
Upper Egypt to inspect his new raised
corps accompanied by Mr.. Salt, the Bri-
,isb Consul, and Monsieur Drovet,i. He
has raised and disciplined about $4,000
men, and is about forming a Regiment OF
Cavalry, with Europ. al Officers
1t is stated that the Divan has complain
ed to the British Ambassador at Cons'an-
Ii ople, Of the # rts of Lord Byrcs md
other Englishmen. in behalfoi The Greeks
The German papers say, the day is mol
distant when the Great Powers will recog
Mise the political independence OF Greece,
which will be created into a kingdom ii
is asserted that the new crown Will be OF
fered to Prince OF The North; many per.
sons, however, believe that IAN Austrian
Archduke will be chosen to reign over the
PelopoDnesus.
The, last message OF the President, vas
published in Greece on the 9Th OF Febru-
airy.
A letter from Smyrna, Of March 6, states
that the Pacha of that place hat ordered
the arrest OF a respectable Greek merchant
named Ella Bali. who fed on board al
English ship. The British consul demand.
ed of The captain OF the ship to give HIM
I'D 10 the Turks-the captain went ashore
10 demonstrate when he was arrested by
the consul and thrown into PRISON. Janis.
aries were then sent on board, who took
OF, Mr.. b. But as they were proceeding
10 the shore, they we're ovrrhauled by
boat from the British frigate commanded
by Lord Spencer, who took Mr. B on
board Lord q. then sent messenger to
the Consul demanded the release OF the
Captain from confinement, which order,
according 10 the accounts received, tbs
Consul declined to comply with The
British Cap ain himself, with officers and
marines. then proceeded 10 the Consulate
and forciply brought away the Captains
oil the English merchant ships.
The accounts from Algiers are to March
80, al which time two frigales were c,uis-
ing before that port, and two others before
Bona No accommodation bad been made
of the differences With the Aigerine Go.
vernment.
From an account just printed by order
Of the House OF Commons, it appears
that the foreign tonnage imported IN the
port of London, amounted, in 1914, 10
269 1874 tons, and 1915 TO 273,775 tons;
in 1899. loo .oo9 tons; and in 1898, to
l6i 7o5 tons.
The Spanish slave chip Virgin, Of IA
guns, having on board between 300 and
400 slaves has been captured nea' Algoa
Bay, by the Baracoota slnop OF war.
The British Parliament adjourned Q"
the 18th OF April to tie Sd OF May.
A ship Of l2o guns, was launched at
TouloD on the l4ih OF April
.Nsy Du oh Commercial Company-The
mania Tor new projects prevails IN olland
to an exile ct ne arly equal to that which ex-
isis in this country On Monday last the
hooks were opened at Amsterdam TO. SUBJ
scriptions 10 the company tor increasing
the Commerce. and Tor improving The a.
yrrtulture OF the Netbsrand; and on the
same cay there were entered in that city q.
lone, names 10 the amount OF So ,ooo'ooD OF
guilders (sbove 1880, 900 slerling.) The
sum required to be subscribed IN order 10
commence the undertaking was only AZ.
600. 600 At Antwerp the subscriptions
were lo,ooo, 900, and at Rotterdam 5000.
600 of guilders. A yearly dividend OF a.
Der cent is guaranteed by his Majesty 10
ibe subscribers Ii is said that consider
able part of the sun subscribed is from
this side the Channel-a tact TO be regret
ted as foolish indulgence Of the specu-
lative rage of ibe day, inasnuch as the
success Of this company must cetract from
that of the other concerns in which The
British subscribers are already embarked.
Liv. Mercury
LosDos,, April ss-The. E,oile Of
Thursday has been received. but It con-
tains no news of any interest Gen. Gull
leminot had taken bis departure tor Con-
sisntnopIe as Ambassador. Five per cents
closed at luef 80.
BlroNNE. April Is The last accounts.
from Madrid speak with more confidence
Of the return OF Gen. BUurmonl 10 France,
and mention the Duke OF Rsgusa as his
successor, On Sunday some French were
assassinaled by Spsnlards; these sangu'na'
~ scenes are hut too frequent: Ihe re
turn Of the French gardes du corps 10
Er,pco is still spoken OF,