Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-10-19

LATEST FROM RIO JaNrIpo

Our last advices Mere 10 the esd A..
gust by the arrival this morning Of ,ha
Harriet, Capt. Spear, i've are favoss.I
WIN tne Following letter dated,
RIO DE JANEiR0, Sept !, ,sss
We are yer, spprehensiye Of larss
supplies OF Flour and that tba ars;nls.
will decline considerably. Wa faS'ass
tue consumption is By no mean, 81 rraA
when the price Is high as when /. s,'i..s.
az a moderate rate. II was though, thsr
Dap would have maintained our las
favorable quotations Of i40rs. bnt M.
quantity thrown into the market has -
duced ITS value. Beef and pori ,.;tt
continue TO support good price. nc lnnr
as the siege Of Sioatevideo Is coot;snaT
put shippers must beware Of oyefstocL,
ing our Market and that il n probabI.
shipments will be made flom Enrpna
There seems TO be little hone Of a.
accommodation Of the existing difisr-
ences between this country and The r.
yer l'late, as the Emperor seems deter
mined 10 listen to 40 terms whatever
excluding Lis sovereignty to the Ranaa
oriental IL is thought the Patriot will
soon make an attack ON Rio Crande
and apprehensions are entertained that.
they will be successful, though the i'm,
perial forces are numerous
Another engagement has recently Ia :
ken place In the River Plate between
the two squadrons, in which thew both.
suffered severely. The captain Of on,,.
ot the Brazilian vessels was dapp,rous-
y wounded, and Lieut.. Of the irieata
Ne'hAxhoy is said 10 be killed The
contest was, however, undecisive.
We are fearful thus war will vet he
productive Of much mischief and know.
that the general wish throughout thu
country Is To terminate it by nego tation
wlthoutany further delay Bali Pat.
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LATE NEWS EXpECTED.-Tbe
Packet ships james Chopper and Allan
TIC were below New York on Saturday
afternoon. Inc former sailed from FL.
verpooi on tho 10th, and the latter from
Havre on the 18th September. we
shall, therefore, have Intelligence to-
morrow . Or days later than that pub
llshed on Saturday, unless some acci@.
dent befall the ships, as wa. the casa
with the Befmingbam, which was an
nounced below New York or Thursday
afternoon, since which she has not bean
heard of she is supposed to have been
driven to sea by tho gale.--Ib.
Flour and Whsat. Since the arrival
ofthe Cortes, with theI intelligence Of
the partial opening OF the English ports.
Hour has advanced in the New York
market from a5 to 81 cents per barrel.
Sales OF New Yofk City aud Canal -four
have been made to some extent at As a5.
Holders are now asking S5 s74. Ca.
nal flour comesin slowly, and there il.
but little Southern in the market--Salea
Of North River and Virginia wheat have
been made this week at 81. The last
sales of Genessee brought $50 cents.
and an advance on the latter is now !.
required. Nc Y Com. .7du
From The ELECTROMAGNETIC br; .
Caspian has arrived at Boston fro M
smyrna, which she left on the 10Th of
July. BY slip from our correspondent,
we learn that division Of the Turk, Il
fleet, consisting Of thirteen sail, incl,u Il
ing ~. with the flag of the CAPT. ain
Pacha, was entering the Calf III Su, W.
ma on the 18th. 1t was conjecture 4 M
Smyrna, that they would have tsoos Is on
board and make an attack on Samos.
The tieetisno doub.,the same viii Ii was
stated in our foreign news on Tba.ysdsv
to have been frustrated in their. attack
on the Island. The Caspian ,sp. con-
voyed II ON smyrna by the u. g. .hio
Ontario, and spoke the Poipoise in the
gulf, bound up. The North Carolina
and Constitution were at Myrtle ON
their return from Tensdos, ,shere tho
Captain Pacha parteok Of an entertain
ment on board of the North. Carolina :.
The U. :. ship Erie sailed from SMYRNA
on the LIST of july and was Q a Cerigo on
the 18th.
We learn that gentleman Of RAIN.
more, civil engineer, has made an.
important discovery in the mean, OF
moving machinery and of rropellinr
boats, sc. by comparative trials Of