American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
From the ". T. Gazette, June s.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

The packet ship Canada, Capt Rogers, from
Liverpool came INFO port yesterday. We are la
yored by her with our usual series OF London and
Liverpool Journals 10 the last Of Msy.-The only
news OF importance is .fuH confirmation OF our
presous advces respecting the disturbances in the
manufacturing districts Our extracts under this
head somewhat eoplous The London Globe
and Traveller, Of the 29h says, relative 10 this sub
ect, that The riots and distress in the manufac-
turing districts assume every day more and more
alarming aspect, The arrivals Of this morning
bring US frehtful account Of outrages and death.
The military orce seems quite inadequate to the
protection Of property and the rioters have display
ed contempt to danger OF which there have been
among mobs recent examples, and which sui
fcicntly shows their excitement and despair a
glance at III. country in which this commoon pre-,
vails shows US that even much larger fnrce than
now stationed there could have very little effect
the distress and turbulence were as it is feared it
may become-unversa"
The same paper says " when the latest nteili
gence from Manchester came away. an express had
arrived from Hyde, and il was Immediately report
ed that. in an engagement with the military, 25
lives had heen lost, and The rioters traversing
the country in whole families, men women and
Children
The accounts from Glasgow state that every
thing was tranquil there was however, much dis
tess, and the numbers in the West Of Scotland
out Of work were estimated at 10000 men.
The Irish papers contain an account OF meet
ing in Dublin. to consider of The means OF reiev-
ing the distress which nov prevails among the
manufacturing classes residing in the liberties Of
that city. From statement submitted to the
meeting, II would appear " that in the silk trade
there are at present unemployed 800 looms, which
had afforded employment TO $3.50 individuals; in
the WOODEN trade $50 looms idle, and i1,l1o per-
sons unempoyed; in the cotton trade, 443 looms
idle, and 5000 individuals out Of employ thus the
total number Of looms idle amounts 10 5 So, and
the entire number OF persons unemployed is 81, ).
$751;
Letters received in London on The 28th from
Of l2 ships, with 10000 bags OF cotton; the largest
arrival in one tide that ever took place.
The Emperor OF Russia has ordered the reei.
ment of Smolensko, formed by Peter the First, TO
be called in future the regiment Of Wellington, as
testimony of his esteem for the Duke Of Wei
lington
The Duke Of Wellington arrived in London
from his embassy, on tho 9th Of April, in perfect
health.
Lord Charles Bentnick died suddenly in London
on the 28th of April He fell down dead while il
the act of dressing himself He hes been Trea
surcr of the Kings Household for many years.
The Swedish Government has ordered the pur
chase OF large tracts Of land for making plantations
Of oak; and have offered reward for It's success
ul cultivation on private estates.
LONDON, April &c.
.'fost alarming intelligence from the .Nanujactur
ing Districts.
The following is short summary of the new
received in London up to late hour -
From Bury The accounts are up TO eigh
O'Clock on Thursday evening all the power loom
in the nriehborhood were destroyed.
Ghopey'-Helton's factory entirely destroyed.
Stockport - Towards factory partially DESTROYED
Manchester, Thursday ersniag, 8 O'Clock :
Among the variety Of intelligence sen, 10 us from
Manchester, we select the following etters:-
".Ndnrhester, aWn GA very large assem-
alage OF people took place at St. Georges Field