Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-27

before received.
Repreien:atte: Pccragc Of Trei;nd. The votes of
Tic irish Nobility for a Representative Peer in the
~oom of the late Lord Donuughmorc are at present
very equally div lied between Lord Mouncashel and
lord Farnha;n. az :hc last dates the numbers re-
'or Lord Monn.Casi;c 81, for Lord Farnlam 81. 1t
Is SAID, that Lord FarniaIn mas special messen-
ger TO the Court of Russia to get the Lord Strang
ford, the British Ambassador. There abou, forty
six Peers oNoteye;. The poll DC kept open uI;-
IL the IGth Dec
On the morning of Dec 81, at Manchester eighteen
houses, near the Stafford crescent, gave way aud fell
into the River lrweii, with most tremendous crash
OSiHg 10 The highly dangerous state they had been
dur"g tie ~ two days, the inhabitants of ie,n and
three onii ones, had left them with their most valua
bic effects, and TINS prevented loss oS lives which
otherwise would have been attendant. The place now
presents striking proof of the folly of procrasuatiou
for had they built wall as had loUg been nteuded) at
the foot Of the HILL where the had made the
fatal excavation it would have entirely prevented the
great loss which only the owners of the budiass,w
now suffer.
FRtNcE.--Pars papers of December 6, had been
received. The French funds improving.
intelligence from Rome, mentions the execution of
several CarbonaI, and the punishmcnts inflicted upon
others.
The proceedings against the Courier Francois had
been brought TO close The Court decided that there
were not sufficient grounds 10 suspend that journal; or
dered the process be dismissed without costs; and en-
joined The editor and conductors the paper to be more
cirt,urnspcct in future.
W. SENATOR i iiaYl and one OF The three
Commissioners sent Paris 10 negotiate the loan for
that Republic, c!ci on &u:.day ming, Dec. 4.
e?AIf1.~~ACc cunts from Madrid are to Nov. e1.--
A-D The ~ourier left the Pallcc OF the Escuyia was
fire. Great fears entertained OF its total des-
ructlon, together with the valuable collection
ngs, and other works OF art contained within its walls
There is but little carpentry in the building, but there
but few Inhabitants in the village. and great wan,
Of water. The Palace and Monastery of the EscuriaI
was built by Philip III, in the strange form of gridron
Law
upon whose anniversary the Spanarls gained the vcto
~ Of st. Quentin. The Convent is ITO feet by $50
and the Palace forms the handle of tic imaginar, grid
ron The paintings hre excellent and numerous: and
the vault containing the roy al ombs grand ard i'm
pressive.
PoATrdAl-Lisbon Gazettes to the 9th Nov
They furnish under date Of Nov 81, Avara, issued
by the King of Portugal reducing the duties wines
ard brandics exported Brazil half the amount fix
ed by the Alyara of the 4th of June.
Letters from Rio Jancr state, that negotiations had
been opened iii concert with the Ministers of France
and Austria, resident there, relative 10 commercial
treaty between Portugal and Brazil which will com
pete the act Of independence published the l5,l,
inst.
GREEcE.--Frarid,rt papers TO the lst of December
had reached London they furnish from the austrian
Observer in extracts from the Greek Chronicle of Mis-
solong, To the 5th Oct accounts of the successes said
80 have been gained by the Greeks over the Turks
These accounts the Courier would be without
interest if they could he relied upon But they seem
tracts copied.
LONDON, Dec. 7.
City too o'ci0ck.An Express has arrived this morn
ing from Paris bringing further advance in the Funds
there on Monday evening. The per cents, closed al
97f l0c. and the 3 per cents, 6Gf-Whcn this was
known, Consols advanced irom 8!3 to 3I5 but they
have since gone back to II, and the present appearance
oi the Market Is extremely heavy. The pressure ol
money is by 10 means diminished although the Banks
have been very liberal in their DISCOUNTS still the Bill
Brokers cannot procure money for first rate Bills Eek.
c'eGler Bills l / dis 6 per cent. Reduced SO
!s loTeign Market is very inactive, and OF the
Securities have declined considerably. Colombian
Bonds 623 Mexican ditto Gf5; Brazil Scrip 10 dis.
Guatemala do ID dis. Spanish Bonds l54. Greek
Bonds lT:
The Continental Securities have not varied much
Russian Five per cents. 893; French Three pei
cents. 635 G53
Tie Burmese WGr.--The Madras Government Gaz
etc, together with letters from that Presidency Ila
been received TO the 3lst OF July The accounts Con
Rangoon leave little expectation of any fighting
The whole population declare their aversion TO il; an,
the Burmese Monarch is absolutely destitute of means
for renewing the campaign.
The King of Ava. it is said, has offered to treat
aud the Governor General would probably accede &c
almost any terms that coud put an end to the heavy
expense Of the war; bat little reliance can be placed
ON the sincerity of the barbarian Sovereign who ac
cordiDg TO credible intelligence preparing to with
draw with his Cont and ti!e White Elephant TO the
confines OF China, expecting support from that quar-
Ter, well as from the Samese, u whom the English
cannot place any great reliance, as they have been
merely playing their own game in suffering the power
OF the King of Ava TO be reduced, but without the
least desire to promote the British ascendancy 1t was
supposed that if negotiation opened before the
Inid!le OF October, Sir Archibald Campbell would
then move upon Ummcrapoora, which he would proba-
bly, find abandoned By its Sovereign.
We are concerned 10 observe, by the Bengal Papers,
that tie brig lioratio Capt. Oa1iy, blown up in
Batavia roads, the IGh of June, when the Chief
Officer, Gunner and ninc Of the clcw, persisted.
The bark Mentor, Capt. Ross, from Bourbon to Ba-
tavia, the 28tb Of Jan. last in lat. II. 81 g. and
long o. /. T.. at ten nj night upset in squall tho
crew were about forty all Of whom persisted except
American, named Damcste and five Japanese, who
after great hord5hips, reached BcncoOIen.
PARIS Dec. 5.--The first sentence consequent on
the proceedings against the Carbonar OF Rome was
pronounced the list Nov made public on the morn
ing Of Tue 22nd and carried into execution the 23I.
1t was given against six Of the accused.