Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-05-22

II is announced that NJ. lie Marquis de St. ST.
mon, minister plenipotentiary from France to
Denmark, is recalled. Some persons think
that it is proposed to con6de to him the embas-
sysro Brasils, for which he has already for sew
eral years been designated
The Madrid Correspondence OF the Sd of
April SAYS that Ferdinand has established by a
decree Of the 9th March, law relating to pa
tents, similar to that existing in France. Ano-
Their ordinance provides for an exhibition Of
Spanish products Of Industry in Madrid next
year. This is curious.
The Duke Of Wellington has left ST. Peters
5urgh, and the Duke Of Devonshire, who was
sometime since appointed ambassador extraor-
binary, to assist in the coronation, is TO set out
Immediately. His departure has been retarded
by indlsposition. Etoile.
We are enabled TO state that, by new French
order, the duty on English vessels entering a
French port is now the same as il was previous
10 the ratification Of the Commercial Treaty,
with the exception OF trifiing reduction OF hf-
teen francs on the amount of each vessels dues
C,lque Ports Herald
The London Times Of the 7th says, "Mr.
Stratford Canning has received orders to make
such pressing remonstrances TO The Turkish
government, against their cruel war with the
Greeks, that it is probable he viii prevail upon
it to comply; or fnot, to declare Immediately
the independence Of Greece, at least to cause
suspension Of military operations until the def
mite negotiations could be made tits even ex-
pccted that The news Of an arulistice viii soon
reach London.
a Constantinople paper ofthe 18th March
says, Mr.. Canning had already had an audi
ence with the Refs Efftndi, and that he had sent
him note in favor Of the Greeks.
London 4prii lo-It is,said that the Colon
bian Minister has obtained a promise of the az
sistancc he has found it necessary to solicit from
some Of the London capitalists, provided the
transaction receives the approval Of MS Gov
eminent. Globe.
a long and animated debate took place in the
House of Commons on the 18th OF April, on
the subject of The corn laws. Tire resolution,
for the House to go into committee To consid-
er the propriety Ola revision of the corn laws
was negatived by 100 majority.
Londoa, Aprii l6.-rhe Duke of Wellington
has, we learn, reached Berlin on his return
lie was extremely well received by the Empe-
ror, but has failed TO effect any thing; and the
question Of war or peace with Turkey remains
precisely where il did, excepting that the desire
for war in the people and army is much NOR
ardent than when his Grace LETT England We
are given to understand that the Empress Mo-
Their who governs) must be added to the peo-
pie and army.
The intelligence received from Greece since
our last, leads to hope that the doubts we eX-
pressed as to the authenticity OF the intelligence
respecting Missilonghi, will be con6rmed.--
The Journal des Dehats of Friday states. uDoH
the authority Of adyices from Ancona, OF the s.
L.
ward Of Anatolco, the attack was made, which
caused the report of the capture OF Mission.
chi. We have also extracted two paragraphs
from the Allgemeine Zeitung, dated Trieste.
March lst, & April list, which tend TO s'r"rg'h-
en- the ABOVE statement. Courier
1t is reported in the city, on the authority OF
private letters from China. that tremendous
fire had broken out in the suburbs Of Canton. it
four different places at the same time. 1t is
supposed 10 be the work Of incendiares
Globe.
The Blonde frigate, Capt Lord Byron, when
re6,ted, will, /, is said, proceed to ST Peters
bureh, 10 take on bo.rd the Duke of yelling,
ton. and return with his Grace about the month
Of July. Courier
Gyeece.-It will be seen that the accounts
from this country are very contradictory. IL is
reported that Missilonghi has been taken by the
Turks, and particulars are given. If so, there
mus, be some great inaccuracy in the dates; for
it is said to have fallen on the 10th OF March;
while letters from Zante say il still held out on
The st of April.
MssoIoRgM.-We copy the following from a
morning paper, where it is described as "an au-
thcntic letter from an English colonel, who was
one ofthe brave defenders Of the place" and
with copy Of which the paper had been favor
ed by the gentleman to whom it was addressed
Courier Of The l9M.
81. .4nne's. near LepnntO, March l4.-Mlisso-
,onebi has fallen. That heroic city, which for
IS months had defeated the power Of the Inf
dels and rcpulsed 80 attacks, was taken by storm
on the 10th. Poor ST Aubyn fell on the occa-
sion. but he died nobly. On the Sth, while we
were rejoicing for our la,e victory, lbrahim
having been reinforced by 1000 troops. arrived
before the place, and again summoned us IL
surrender, promising favorable conditions
which being refused, sharp affair took place,
the result of which was that be fell back, hav
ing lost 700 killed, 200 wounded, 400 taken prl-
soners. pieces of cannon, and standards -
On the 9th he returned with 10000 men, and a
formidable train Of artillery, surrounding the
town on all sides
We had only 1000 men to oppose to him. and
those worn out with fatigue; but all resolved to
conquer or die. In the evening we received the