Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-04-23
VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.

IMe,o- Fork, April 2o.-By the regular
packet ship Corinthian, arrived yester-
day in "a days from Liverpool, We have
received our regular files Of papers to
the latest dates, from which extracts
are given below. !
.amencan Soeks-3 per cents 7sa to
80; S per cents lol; 6 per cents OF
1914, IS to %; is, esa; New-York ca
nal fves, lola and lo2 to 1913; Skies,
llsa to ll4a; bank shares Gal. 10.
The Bank Of England has declared a
half yearly dividend of fourpe cent.
The Catholic Association was dis
solved on the 18th of March. "A final
meeting was held on that day, at which
letter was read from M, O'Connell.
Itwas rumored that the king intend
ed to pay another visit to Ireland,
which, if true, was expected to lead to
a concession of the catholic claims.
Six yeomen had been apprehended in
Mountrath, charged witErfring through
the window of a public house, killing
two men, and stabbing third who at
tempted to escape.
An inquiry is instituted in. England
as to the propriety and expediency OF
permitting the free expectation OF ma
chinery.
The Militia of England are to be
called out in the beginning Of May, for
% days training and exercise;
Mr.. Charles Phillips, the Barrister,
was dangerously ill at Shrewsbury OF
of an inflammatory attack, and was not
expected to-live.
An uncommonly dense fog prevailed
at Liverpool for three days, previous
to the Esd. Vessels one hundred yards
from the shore were invisible.
The law granting Indemnity to
French Emigrants passed the Cham
Der of Deputies on the 18th Of March,
259 to l24.
A physician of Hamburg, named
Butler, has invented an instrument by
which limb can be amputated in a
second.
Letters from Leghorn, Trieste and
vered up to the Greeks on the 9th Of
February, but do not mention the terms.
The Ashantee war is al an end: their
army having suffered dreadfully on their
retreat TO the capital, by the small pox,
dysentary, famine, and the attacks of
the Queen of Akin, who commands the
powerful nation of the Bentookies. 1t
was very unhealthy at Sierra Leone
The English vessel Maidstone, released
about 5000 slaves along the coast, from
Portuguese slave ships.
The accounts from Greece are of
favorable nature. Constantinople was
in very unsettled state, and the disco
very of dangerous conspiracy against
the Sultan and the execution OF the
had not the effect of ensur-
ing tranquility; all of which was in IA
vor of the Greeks, whose preparations
are represented as ample and jealous.
Accounts from Corfu state that the
had begun auspiciously, md
that in naval engagement off Rhodes,
twenty-five transports of the Egyptian
fleet, laden. with troops, horses and pro-
had been captured.
A desperate engagement took place
in the Gulf of VIOLA on the 3oth Jan.
between the boats, eight in number,)
belonging to the British frigates Cam
brian and Seringapatam, and two large
piratical boats. The pirates fought
with great desperation, only seven out
Of seventy having been taken alive--all
The rest having either been killed or
drowned. The loss of the British was
four killed and eleven wounded, inclu-
ding two officers among the latter.
London, March 2l.-Yesterday, at
three o'clock, Cabinet Council was
held at the Foreign Office, Downing
street, which was attended by all the
Cabinet Ministers, except Mr.. Hus-
kisson. Mr.. Secretary Canning came
from Gloucester Lodge to attend the
meeting, and we were happy to observe,
in an improved state of health. The
Cabinet continued their deliberations
Till quarter before 6 o'clock.
The Paris papers of Friday have ar
rived in due course, and the Etoile, da-
ted yesterday, by express. Their con-
tents are not Of much interest. The
Constitutional states, in letter from
dated the 9TH inst. that the
king Of Spain had again fallen i'll, and
his relapse is attributed to a circum-
stance somewhat remarkable. 1t is
stated, that Ferdinand was on his re-
turn from a review, when a person APP
preached the carriage, and cried aloud
several times, "Death to the King p
The Individual was Instantly arrested /;
and, on being interrogated, he boldly
declared his fixed determination to re-
peat the cry, that he knew he should
be condemned to death, but he would
not retract, nor depart from his pur-