Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1825-09-22
foreign.
From English Journals received ut New.rork.
by the ship Florida. !

France is said to be very melancholy, he has
mo longer the same asnsble manners This
change is attributed to his increasing deaf
ness.
II IS said that NJ. de virLELE's great fnan-
c;al measure will be completely carried, and
that IL will prove him q skilfdl iinsncier aud
an able Statesman, His plan was 10 ndem-
nifty the Emigrsnts by creating Renfs OF 80
millions Of franks per anH'im, representing
NJ three per cent, capital Of 1000 millions
but 10 reduce the interest at the existing debt
ultimately from FIVE to four per cent, which
would have diminished the Rcrte forty millions
Of franks, so that the future annual charge oil
abe old debt, and the Indemnity Stock added
together, should be less by ten millions OF
franks, than the debt had been previously.
All the Fore ign Ministers who were present
nj the coronation OF Charles x. have been
presented with gold medals oy the French go
vernment, commemorative OF the event zach
medal bears the name Of the receiver.
The prolonged drought in Francesaas pro
6uced an extraordinary effect upon the pro.
auctions Of the earth The most common
vegatables we're scarcely 70 be obtained for
money. Corn. however, has been raised iE
abundance.
The opponents Of the present ministry
-spcak Of the appointment OF 4 new one. to be
composed OF ali the heads Of the antiminlsteri.
al parties Of both Chambers.
The town OF saiins, in France, has been
xlesoisted by fire. A Paris Insurance office
lost 100, coo franks.
Sp.fIr-rhe Etoile contrsdicts the re.
ports that French troop. were to enter Spain;
that armed parties were overFunning the coun-
try calling for ChariesV. and that Ferdinand
was about 10 abdlcate the throne and return to
France.
The time for the adnissi on Of foreign corn
into certain ports Of Spain has been extended
:, for two months from the Is, July.
In Spain, Gsvizis & Cs have purchased the
= privileges Of importing 600 tons English
Goods, free Of duty. To others licences have
been granted tor sugar, COCOA. codf,sh, tobac-
/. co, &c.
The expedition fitting out Mt Ferrol was to
sail LIST Of September. and convey 5000 men
10 Porto Rico, and $500 to Havana Gen.
Castor, present Commander OF the Spanish
squadron at Cuba, IS TO be superseded by
: Com. Laborde.
The Paris CossrrTurIoSEt OF August q,
contains o letter from Leghorn. dated July
"a, which mentions great naval victory OBJ.
FAMED by the Greek Admiral Misulls, over
the Turkish feet commanded by Topal Pacha
The latter, ii seems, left the port Of Suds on
tie 25th June, with the intention, in the first
instance, TO assist the debarEltion OF 1000 E.
egyptians, who were proceedngto succour l.
.brshan Pasha and afterwards to go to the
mouth Of the Peloponnessus, where his pre-
sence might facilitate the operations of the
Pacha Of Komeia. Accordingly the letter in
the Constitutional, however. the Greek feet |
frustrated their design by a decisive victory |
gained over the enemy on the let OF July be- |
tween Cerigo and Milos. The discontinue of
the Turks is represented as nnst complete. |
and it was expected that most ii their vessels |
would fai! into the hands of the Greeks.
The Aligemine Zeitung of August !. con- |
firms the retreat of the Turks from before |
Aissolonghi and the critical situation of lbra |
him Pacha, owing to the non.arrvai OF the |
bove reinforcements.
The plague has increased in Egypt, and |
has spresd among the troops.
Hamburg papers 10 Aug 81 bave been re- |
ceiyed in London. They mentioi on the an. |
shorty ola letter from Cons,antuople, rather |
an angry communication for the Turkish go. |
vernment to the British Ambassador touching |
the conduct of an English captais, who CON-
PEELED Pacha 10 indemnify a British consul |
who bad suffered from robberies committed |
by Turkish sailors A MFR Jacob Is said to be |
travelling in the North Of Germany to make |
information of the British government. He |
has given heGerman farmersto believe that |
free trade in corn will be sanctioned by Eng |
land.
PORTUG AL THE Lisbon Gazette Of the |
2lst July contains long article from Oporto. !
dated the 9Th of July, relative to act Of ss- |
crilege committed on<he Church of the Con. |
vent of the Monks of st Antony
On the morning of the 9Th, the Father Pre- |
sdent repairing to the Church 10 administer
the Sacrament, found that the sanctuary had
been broken open, and the sacred vessel. with |
che consecrated waters, taken away. The
Bishop, the Monks, the Chief-Justice, and
many other persons, having repaired to the
spot, and examined every thing. the Officers
OF Justice~immedstely proceeded 10 discover
the authors OF this crime, Photographers we're |
ordered in all the chutchs, the theatre was
closed, and on the 10th was orfieTed and a
public pententlal procession and prsyer. The
Bishop published long pastoral letter, an
nouncing this procession, the object OF which
vas to appesse the Divine Majesty, Often
ed by this horrid and nefarous crime. 1t
was attended by all the public authorities, CT.
vii ecclesiastical and military. and by an i'm
rnense concourse OF people of all ranks and
conditions.
MEXICO Our Core spondents Of the
Philadelphia Aurora, informs us that the
Castle St. Juan de Ullon, commenced fir.
ing on the town Of Vera Cruz, on the 18th
inst in consequence of deception that had
been played on them by the Mexican brig of
war Victoria, she having captured my strata.
gem one Of the gun boats belonging TO the
Castle, and also a small row boat with several
officers on board, she made her appearance
offthe Castle, under French colors. The
town did not return the fire until the goth, in
rnrder La GIVE the In h. ifauia he time leare