Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-11-18
F,om The NesU York Com. .adc. Nor. IA.
vrpy IATE FROM ENGLAND.


From The Ns,o York Com. .8dv. Noo. IA.
VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.
The packet ship Columbia, Capt. Graham, ar
.,.d last evening from Liverpool. BY this ar
.:,,I the Editors oflhe Commercial Advertiser
s,,s received London papers to the 18th OF Oe-
'.S,r Loyds' and Shipping Lists to the i41h,
ID Liverpool TO the 10th, all inclusive.
The packet ship Alexander, Captain James
West. from Philadelphia, left the Capes of De-
'v,rs on the oath Of September and arrived in
I;,srpool on Wednesday, the lth OF October,
,,,i,c made the passage in the short period oil
,,suieen days! The packet ship Montezama,
Can't. Potts, we recollect, made the passage, a.
soat two years ago, in the same time.
american Stocks, Oct l4.-Bank Shares 23l los
,adl5s. Six per cents for, 1878, 81.
Average price of grain for the week ending
4, The 10th of Ocr.-Whear, 54s. Cd; Barley,
AS 4d: Rye, SOS. Cd.
Sats of Trude.-On the 10th Of October the
Manchester Herald says, the market was less
typlv than for several weeks. "There was not,
however, any decline in prices; on the contrary,
here seemed determination on the part OF
;ome Of the spinners, to obtain an advance; up
On the whole, We believe the price OF yarn may
Re Quoted the same as last week. The wages
dweaving continue the same, and If the mar
let should continue inactive, the prospects OF
he Door weavers will become, as winter APP
peaches, exceedingly distressing.
The workmen Of several Of the principal cot
ION mills in the vicinity Of Greenock, have re-
,yed warning Of the intention Of The proprie-
tors 10 make reduction of one farthing on the
rates paid for cotton spinning. The rates paid
10 the power-loom weavers and dressers, have,
n some instances, undergone reduction OF a
Mut third.
TheLiverpool Courier says-"Itis with great
,kasure we can state, that our accounts from
II parts of the manufacturing districts are in
one s,rain,-all showing that there is a great
and growing improvement in the state OF trade
The Rochdale Relief Committee have suspend
ID their operations, solely on account of this
hnunate turn Of affairs, having still, after ex-
wnding nearly 5000 pounds, a balance of 600
inland. The new road from the same place TO
Burnley will also employ great portion OF the
surplus population. Six thousand pounds have
been lent by the Exchequer Loan Office, for the
purpose Of carrying il on, to which 9 1000 pounds
more have been added, as a gift, by the London
Relief Committee Between four and FIVE hun
bred weayers are already at work upon it, clear
ing the ground and breaking the stone. The
ahole is under the superintendence OF Mr. M
Adam.
meeting Of the Silk Weavers has been
held at Maccles6eld, the object Of which was
ope,,ion for the abolition of the corn laws
As commonly occurs at meetings OF rhis des-
snption, great MANY extraneous subjects were
Introduced, and warm and difuse discussion
took place in consequence One proposed the
abolition Of the corn laws, another the abolition
Of all charters, third, universal suffrage, a
oursh, dimunition of tithes, as cures Tor all
their deprivailons and distress. After much
a0lsy discussion, the meeting came to the re-
solution Of emitting mos, of the plans OF reform
proposed, and confined their petitions chiefly %
as abolition Of the corn laws.
SMN.-The general contents OF the. papers
arnlsa melancholy proof Of the fallen fortunes
aSpain, under the contemplate guardianship
CHER absolute slave, and his priestly traitors,
Who are luckily accelerating the dissolution
y being left TO the freedom Officer own Will
ne most infallible road 10 ruiz watch the al
users Of his Majesty could invent. There Is
evidently new persecution of the liberals, un'
Ger the ins,iga,ion ofthe fanatical priesthood
u The prosec ution Of which the Royalist Vol
aaleers commi, great excuses. The conduc'
aihe troops at Murcia, was followed by the
:oldiery Of San Martin and Roa, In Arragon
&c. At Valladolid, it became necessary for
lody Of troops OF the line to surround an exeeu
Toner for his protection, in the execution Oh
corporal of the Royalist Volunteers. The "a
non, Ostalarza, The Grand Dignisary OF the a :.
p0s,olical faction, known by the name OF Z
Angel Exterminador, (the DISCRIMINATING An
sel) tits said, is the director OF the distn:oan
os Of Murcia, which we are assured are alrea
~ appeased Canon Mayoral, Apostolieai r
nIssary in Murcia, has been seized and sen
Jack to Murcia.
HoLLAND.-A letter from Groningen, date'
Oct. 4th, states that number OF Physicians
'snlnence have arrived there, as we'll as mum
Der OF students.
Some officers of health are daily expected
'nc the fears which have prevailed begin 10 CIV
way to anticipations OF a speedy relief. IA