Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-04-15
FOREIGN.
New York, April I.
FROM ENGLAND.

me arrival tins morning of the packet ship LrfGy-
etc. which sailed from Liverpool the first of March,
has put us IN possession of intermediate files of
London, Liverpool, and provincial papers from the Odd
to the 18th February inclusive, which enable add
several items to those we published yesterday.
The news by the Crisis, ef the rise of Cotton &c in
England, produced great stir in market yester-
day, and about 5000 bales of Upland Cotton, which
were offered the day preceding at from II to &c cents
changed hands at 81. Several expresses forward
ed TO the South and East to make purchases.
We stated yesterday that the intelligence of the hbe
ration OF Peru reached London by the British cutter
Lion on the I'd Ma'rh.-On looking our papers,
we find that the news had been conveyed to Milford bv
the brig 4pdsir, Captain Brewer despatched from
Carthagena, by house of the first respectabiv i'm this
city on the 9th February, three days 6re the arr-
val OF the Lion; but 1t was not allowed tanspire in
order that those concerned with the 4Spsu might have
an opportunity OF taking advantage of the state of the
markets, and OF which have no doubt they awaited
themselves. Colombian bonds were quoted on the 2Bt
February at III. On the I'd March, after the official
intelligence was made public, they stood 3d. and all
the other South American stocks experienced cores
pondng rise, and expected to advance considera
bly,. q
new Mexican Mining association has been formed
IN London The shares opened at l6 per advance
The exports of British manufactures liz 1892 amount
ed to 45 1871 539-in 1928, to 46 and in 1924
to Zoo, 75S,8O8.
Petitions had been presented to Parliament from
number OF places in England in favor of repeal of the
assessed taxes; also petition sanction the cuttinp
ship canal through Central America for the purpose of
uniting the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean and for
mining and other purposes in Guatmaa.
Such was the encouragement held by those enpa-
ged IN the South American specuations that seyc
raj captains of the Cornish Mines and number of the
miners had sailed for Colombia and Mexico The can
ains were engaged at salaries from E7OO 900 ster
ling per annum, and the miners Ell per month"; besides
handsome outfit.
Meetings had been called in Manchester and other
places TO consider of the proprety of pettonng for an
immediate revsal OF the corn laws, with view to the
removal of restrictions Importation
Mr. Huskisson had addressed letter to the Mavor
OF Liverpool informing bm, that ministers had deter-
mined to propose TO Parliament to take off the duty on
ashes from our own colonies possessions and TO low
er the duty on those imported from foreign ports and to
repeal the allowance of drawback altogether
child named Master Burke, only five years of acre
is spoken OF in the London papers great theatrical
phenomenon.-fIe had performed at Grayesend imme
diately after kean engagement and is said to have
supported the Characters of Cruck in The s.Turnpike
Gate" and Lingo in the "Agreeabe Surprize in |
manner which astonishcd the audience No LIMO of
any note for the last 30 years had been his equal But
what is SAID To nave excited the greatest astonshment
was his leading the band uf5tanwitzs Oyerturcs
his playing one OF Nozarts airs duet upon one piol
and other pieces witt astonishing correctness and rapi
dy Of execution; in the course of which he was repeat
eddy interrupted by loud bursts of wcner applause
Mr. Nean played at Brighton, Ricitard the Sd, to
brilliant and crowded house, and was received with
thunders or applause. lie stood bowling to peal lie n
minutes long, before he could begin his performances
and nj the close he greeted with fresh storm of an
probation winch shook the very foundation of the thea
IRE.
1t is stated in Leeds paper that there was great.
err demand for cot goods than all the English and
scotch manufactures together with all the ADVANTAGES
OF machinery, experience and capital can suppy-The
advanced price of iron is also said to have created
embarrassment al Birmingham, where the orders on
hand could not be supplied without runous conseouen
The use of steam in the manufacture of bricks had
caused saving oH thai article of 60 per cent; and by
new method, for which patent had been obtained
Security offered against the destructive effects of
frost or wet weather while the bricks are drying only
40 hours being required to Prepare them for the kiln
which now occupies two months.
company OF m rchlnts, in whose favor an extern |
slVe grant OF land has been made by the Colombian 20
veTnnent, about to Association for the pur
pose OF promoting the colonza ton of British subjects in
that country.-[ EUenjng Post.
letter IN GalIgnan's Messenger of the ID March
deted Madrid 18th Feb. that fears were entertain
ed by the Spanish Government that the Constitutional
ISIS assembled at Tangiers, would make fresh attack
aud that, to prevent the of which, troops had
been scot to Ceuta and ST. Roch. Another letter off
the same date states that Ferdinand had despatched
messenger to- St Petersburg demand the execution
OF secret treaty with Russia, by which Alexander had
pledged himself to furnish Spain with squadron and
10000 troops, for the recovery Of the South American
possessions formerly belonging to Spain, the event of
Great Britain acknowledging the Independence of these
colonieS-Russia it is added, is be Unidentified for
the exPence by transfer of the Balearian Islands, or
the CALIFORNIA;.
Greece The complete overthrow of Colocotrini is
confirmed by the Austrian Observer and the extensive
expedition to victua the fortress Of Patras, so-nuch
boastedof by the Turks, had dwindled into single
transport, which completely failed 10 approaching the
place Omer VrloOe instead Of proceeding to his new
government of SalOnica had marched for Janiua which
was regarded as an act of open rebellion against the
Porte. The Augsburg Gazette states that the Govern
or OF the lonau Islands had received instruction from
London, III pursuance Of which he had made advnntqee
ous proposals to the Greek government
The following affecting details have been communica-
ted by Capt. Du Bordeu. Of the Royal Hanover En-
glneers, himself witness OF thecaanity he de- cribes:-
Stade, on The Ehbe Hanoyer Fe6 s. The horrors oil
the night from the Sd 10 the 4th Of Feb. can ne or be
eaced from my memory, were to live to the e. 2
Patriarch About o'clock after midnight the warning
guns from the fortress Of Stade fired to denote O
the low lands that the tide was UNUSUALLY high. Iva.
then standing on an elevated spot whence at intervals
as the moon Peeped through the dark clouds
could see villages and houses, to coDsrdsr Die dis
lance and the ground covered with snow. At about