The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1825-12-01
Late Foreign Intelligence.

| BY the packet ship Columbia, Capt. Graham,
at N. York, the Editors Of the Commercial Adj
vertiscr, have received copious files OF papers to
the I'D Of Oct.
GREAT BRITAIN.--'rhc No;th-Wes. ern ex.
pcdition, under Capt Parry, has again failed, and
Capt. p, it will be seen, hasrctulncd to London.
The expedition wilitcrcd in Prince Rnpert's In
let. No new discoveries of Importance have been
made.
Sir Walter Scott has not been i'll France, but
is at home, seriously engaged in writing the
life of Napoleon Bonaparte. His sor-iii-iaw,
Mr. Lockhart, is engaged in writing lite
of Burns His son has recently been made
an aid-de-camp to the Lord Lieutenant OF Ire
land.
| The Times says, "Tle American man of war
I'nndywine, which has been lying in Cowes
Roads during the past week. has attracted con.
siderable attention, especially in the naval
world. She presents the singular anomaly OF
frigate in some respects superior to a ship OF the
line"
Great exertions have been made to procure
an order for the release of the two ships stop
ped in the Downs, (reighted with arms, under
the late proclamation, on the grounds that
having made the clearance from the river be-
fore the proclamation was issued, they ought to
be exempted from its operation, but without ct
! feet
The London Courier ironically pronounces Mr.
Washington, a young man who year or two
since was on the American Army LIST. as Lieu
tenant, sthc American Ambassador to the Court
of Greece" This Mr.. Washington, it appears
together with General Roche, has proposed an
armstice to lbrailm Pacha, to which no attention
was paid by the latter. The Courier with prop
er air of irony, anticipates that Mr. Washington
will issue manifesto to the Courts OF Europe on
the occasion.
1t is supposed that Lord Cochrane is about to
purchase an Estate in Berwickshire.
A lettcrirom Mexico, Aug. %, states that the
great banker, Barring, has purchased 100000
square leagues Of land, with mines, and 2OO, OOO
head of sheep upon it, for s.5o,o00. One OF the
London papers says there must be q mistake III
this, as 100000 square leagues would make il
equal TO 1900 miles long By 1900 miles broad, or
2,70O, 900 square milcs--a trile larger, we guess,
than all Europe. The estate does not seem to
be oyerstocked, as according to the letter, there
arc four sheep for six square leagues, or one leg
ofmutton for 81 square miles.
A fire broke out at Liverpool on the 10th. IN a
warehouse in Gradwell-strcet, occupied by Crop
per, benson s. Co. filled with 2,700 bales OF
Newt Orleans and Bengal Cotton, valued, at 40,
l00R which was destroyed or damaged a few
days previous, about 400 bales of Cotton was de-
stroyed by another fire.
the 70th. year fhis age.
Died at Paris, the Prince dc Carisnan, aged
36. lie died his carriage.
Died, at Neudcrmont, in I.orrainc, a surgeon
called Pnlo-Timan, aged lao years Tie, the
/, evening before, with much deXterity and iirinncss
ofhand performed the operation for canoe. on ~
. old woman.
Lord Cochrancc has collected many valuable
curogitics in South America. Ono oftllen the
III |.
ed TO Sir Walter Scott
The London Morning Chronicle, after speak
, ing of the doubtful movement of the Russian Ar
t NV of the South, the visit of Inspection Of the
, Emperor, Sc gives the postscript of letter
from a gentleman in the North OF Europe in the
following words:
"Eoskscrpt-I have iuss learnt from too goot
an authority that the Russian Arnlv under Witt
! genstcin, in Bcssapabia, has crossed the Pruth
. and commenced ilosillties against the Turks
They have long been preparing for this step
and waited only for the slightest pretc,t to pro
coed to extremites. This will be the harbnge
> Of hot work for Europe"
) FRANCE.--Fhe Revenue Of Trance for tho
three first quarters of1S3i, amounted to 766, ,773
600 francs, Cor G,0,670,920,) and that for the
same period in 1925, 779, ,102, 600 francs. There
has thus been an increase of more than half mil
/ lion sterling.
c We read with Indignation an account of tho
massacre &C several peaccablc citizens at Rouen
c who had assembled to testify their respect ant
|. affection for the rccent National Guest Of Amcri
ca. We hear of no other disturbance than tina
a of Rouen; and even there, the llustrious Gene
i raj was escorted ON his way home by numcr
Gus and brilliant cavalcadc on the next morning
, II the French Government had any hand in thu
conduct of the gea dmmerie, it will be foul bio
upon the escutcbeon OF Charles X.
), SPNN--An expedition, with 5000 troop
:. sailed for the Havana, on the Goth of Sept Tn,
: nomination Of Gen. Cruz, to succeed Gen. Vive
y as Captain General of Cuba, is not confirmed
u The public are reioced at this result, as grca
y conf ience is reposcd in the prudence cf Wives
y Il is said that Father Ccrillo, General Of tht
u Franciscans, and one Of the members of the rev
Junta, has advised TO prohibit the admission 0
! novicc5 into the religious orders, and to suppress
IS the convcnts, in which there is but small mum
d bcr of monks. 1t is even added that this re
it form has already been ordered by him in the or
d der of which he is the chief.
1 Secretary OF the Intendant os Police at Va
lcncla, states that conspiracy like that of Res
slcres has broken out there. The details of thi
: affair arc not yet known, but it is presumed tina
this plot is more generally planned than the for
ner. tits to be feared, that even this will not b.
the last
Il Private letters from Matlrid mention repor
l. generally prevalent there, of the French Minis
e tcrhaving suggestedt to Ferdinand the expeticnc,
Of convoking an assembly, selected from the No
: bility of the several provinces Of Spain, to con
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