The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-02-16
Foreign and Domestic Glcaninps

money market, would have been avoided baS
he been elected 20 Parliament.
1t is stated from Rome, that, at the inc.
cation of foreign government, the paner.
of Jerome Bonaparte, had been seized IL
his chateau, on the shores CT the Adriat;r
Me. Murat, had asked permission to resd.
at Rome but was refused.
The London Morning Post, says that in.
formation has been received which leave,
no doubt of the fact that the Emperor Aley.
ander was strangled.
As an instance of excessive importation.
into England, during the late rage for spcr.
ulation, it is mentioned that the ordinary an.
nual consumption of Sherry Wine in Ems.
land, is from 1000 to 5000 hogsheads, butin
the past year, the imports had exceeded
t7venty-sir thousand.
1t is stated in the French papers, that Sir
Gregor MacGregoy. Caeigue of Povais
while busying himself in raising recruits for
his kingdom in South America, was takenun
by the police of Paris, and committed to
prison.
General Wilkinson died in the latter mar.
of December. His funeral took place in the
city of Mexico on the 1st of January.
La7v Case.-In case in England. tried
before the Lord Chief Justice, founded ON
the acceptance of bill of exchange, bya
firm where there was dormant partner no,
known to the holder, and who had no inter.
est in the consideration, his Lordship decid.
cI that such dormant partner was not La
BILE on the acceptance.
1t is stated in Paris paper, that an iro,
rail road is 20 be constructed from Vienna to
Trieste. This enterprise if completed, is
likely to be extremely important to the trade
of the Austrian capital, as we'll as to that a
the port of Trieste.
A considerable fire occurred in Ednburp
on the 23d Dec. According to the last ac-
counts, 1.-TWO o. three lands of houses were
in ruins"
The editor the Glasgow Courier states,
that the establishment of Sierra Leone, costs
the British government annually, two hun
dred thousand pounds sterling
About o'clock on Tuesday morning, the
Farmers Brewery, at the corner of Tenth
and Fibert streets, Philadelphia. was dis.
covered to be OH fire; but in consequence Of
prompt assistance given, the flames were
speedily extnguished.
Epson Salt--(Sulphate Of magnesia) is 50
abundant in cave near Corydou, in Indi-
ana, that it is carried away by the wagon load
1t sometimes appears in masses weighing 10
pounds, and bushel of the earth of the cav
ern yields from 4 to 2s lbs Of the salt Ep-
som salt is found in the mammoth cave In
Kentucky.
The Legislature Of Maryland, has passed
resolutions requesting the immediate appoint.
ment Of ministers to the Congress of Pana-
ma.
Mr.. Crawford was at Darien on Wcdnes-
day, the 25th ult where a splendid ball was
given to him. He was OIL his way to St. Ma
ry's.
Governor Troup, has so far recovered
from his indisposition, as to be out of danger.
On Wednesday last, 1860 loaves, making
1920 pounds weight of bread, were distribut
ed among the p - Of Philadelphia, at the
old Court House, in conformity with the
wills Of Petty and Carter.
Captain Meyer, Of the Graf Zizendort
arrived at Charleston, on the "a inst, states
that it has not rained in Ceara North Coast
of Brazil) fer the last three years; in conse-
qucnce of which, the inhabitants were reduc.
cd to the necessity of depending entirely up
on their live stock for subsistence.
In Monticello, on the 3lst of January, the
thermometer was thirty three degrees below
zero. On the 1st of February, it was twenty
eight below, at Keehe, n. H.; at Wiscassct,
Maine, twenty-four; at Bath, Maine, TWEEN
ty-two and at Portsmouth, N. H., nineteea
The Pensacola Gazette, of the 14sh ut
announces the arrival there of COL Wool, In
spcctor of the United States Army, on the
18th, in company with the Duke of SAKE.
Weimar. They visited Fort San Carlos de
Barrancas, and were to leave Pensacola for
Mobile, on the 14th ult. The Duk. reach
cd Mobile ON the 18th ult. and sailed next
day for NewOricans.
The commtte on the Greene and Pulaski
Monuments, at Savannah, have offered pre-
mnms not exceeding $50 each, for the two
best designs which may be transmitted be-
fore the 4th day of March next.
The editor of the Pensacola Gazette, states
that his agents at Tallahassee has been re.
fused permission 70 copy the proceedings OF
the Council from the Recortls-so that the
People are not allowed to know the proceed
ings Of their Legislature. Men, who ieei
power sometimes forget right.
BY the constitution of North Charolina, no
person who shall deny the truth of the pro
| tcs.ant religion, of the divine authority e..
ther the Old or New Testament, can hoIa
any ofIiCe, OF place of trust or profit in tat
civil department, within that state; conse'
qucntly both Jew and Roman Catholics arc
dsfranchised there.
George Mackubin. Esq was on the "a
inst. elected Treasurer fthc Western shore
Of Maryland, by both Houses OF Delegates
on the 5th ballot.
At an extra meeting of the City Counel