American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-05-24
FROM ENGLAND.

da Tinkham, which arrived mere this mornin .'o''
have received regular files of London nans.. W
the evening Of The 18th, and Liverpool 10 ,bs ,e.
Of April, inclusive. We have also receiyea i w.
Westmoreland Gazette OF the 10Th, con,,,, wy
London dates of the 18th of April
Lieutenant colonel Sir James Carmichael Sn.,
Baronet major Sir &. c. Hoste. of the royal emu
neers and captain Harris, have arrived in Tie III;
de, on military mission in British North Amee.
The British parliament had re-assembled. Saaa
raj petitions were presented in the house Of lors.
from different bodies of the established clerav
agans, the granting of any further concessions -
the Irish Roman Catholics. The Courier ssvs
that "the opposition was renewed, though soms'
what eeby, to the clergy interfering at all in ri.
nlatter.'
The subject Of the corn laws agitated the k;Oc.
dom from one end to the other, and great snyieiv
prevailed as to the decision Of parliament ON M
momentous subject.
Mr.. Brougham had been installed as rector of Tho
university OF Glasgow. The election took place in
November last, when the votes were equally divid
ed between MIR. Brougham and Sir Walter Sco,,
The decision, therefore, devoved on Sir Jam..
Macintosh, the former rector, who gave the Casino
vote to MIR. Broughsm.
| Twelve vessels were waiting at Alexandra for
cotton, the Vceroy OF Egypt having delayed 10 fur.
nsh the quantity contracted for.
The manufactures in England are represented az
Aourlshng beyond all former precedents. Artisans
OF every description were In full employment and
| so anxious were the manufacturers to have their
orders executed that it by no means an uncom-
mon thing to lock up the doors where the workmen
were, and to supply them with food gratis 10 order
| TO save the time which would otherwise be expend.
ed in goirg to their respective lodgings. Orders
to immense amounts were daily received at the
M
fulfilled within the prescribed period Wages we're
every where extremely high, and mechanics were
enabled to fare sumptuousy for seven days, out of
he proceeds Of two days work Even common ls-
borers were in such demand as to cause consider
able rise in their wages.
| The city OF Gostenburgh had accepted the pro.
posals Of the English company TO light the city with
gas.
| The London Literary Gazette, says, the new
novel of the author of Wayeriy. entitled :" Tales Of
the Crusaders" was to appear by the end Of April.
Il will form vols. containing two stories. "Ihe
Betrothed,' and :" The Talisman." Our CORES.
pondent states, that The OF the former is chief
| ly in Wales and Of the latter, in the Holy Land.
The delay in the publication, is now attributed oa
wish, on the part Of The author, TO render the work
as finished a. possible and report speaks high as
| to the result.
Another novel; by the author Of Lights and
Shadows,'' called The Foresters," was about lobe
published at Edinburgh.
| translation OF the romance, entitled "lhe
Magic Ring," by La Note Fouque, is announced
in the London papers. 1t was published in France
long before Iyanhoe," and is said to rival that chel-
ld'euyres delineations of tournaments tits, and all
the lile Of chiyalry.
| London paper says, that " at the sale OF inc "
brary OF gentleman at Hythe, Voltalre's works. 10
L. e., IN ata il
was determined by some of the adherents to the
principles of the late MIR. Wesley, generally de-
nominated Methodists to purchase the same tor Inc
purpose OF burning hem resolution when was
Notwithstanding the liberal price obtained by inc
auctioneer, carried into effect the next day
/ Among the new works announced IN the London
papers, we observe John Bull in Americas" to be
published by MIR. Miller, Brydees street
| The interchangeable Able de Pradt had Just Euo-
lished another political work, entitled ne .'ue
| System Of Europe respecting Greece and hme'r
| ca.''
| The London Courier publishes the presidents
| inaugural address, and remarks" 1t is 'e,npe'
ate comprehensive, and not uninleresting ADDRESS
and, as SUCH will be read 10 this country with gen
eral sasfaciion.''
| A ceebr ated critic has pronounced J ne Juu.'
nal Of an Exile' TO equal !" The Sketch BOON ~
brancy and colorng, and deeply Interesting '1e'
| ing. The author has not yet ayowed hmselli wv
he is known 10 be allied TO certain highly aisia'
guished family. -ooo
Talma's benefit at Paris, produced to him 1ooo
dollars.
| Young Savary, the Bristol merchant, who feeens'
| ly plead guilty to charge OF forgery was 10 uo :"
ecuted on the Goth of April.
| From the .New Fork Erening Post, May ~
STILL LATER FROM EUROPE.
The ship Amethyst has arrived at Boston H VII
Liverpool, bringing London papers to the Sis sa'
Liverpool Prices Current of the Esd April, w ~
ton was quoted in the Price Current OF the Sod'
corrected few hours before the Amethyst sa'ea'