American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-03-24
LATEST FROM EUROPE.


London dates to the Goth Of January.
The Commercial distresses OF the country seem |
ed rather to increase than to dlminlsh. Llser'
pou letter Of the 9lst ssys-a failure oil lOOo0ol.
took place to day, and very gloomy apprshehsions
prrva,I-indeed many think the times are as oau as
ever-pat ticularly Tor oil mercah'ue opefs'Io"s'
Lieut. Gene al Trip, was 10 set out from Brussels
Immediately, as envoy extraordinary from the King
of the Netherlands, to congratulate the Emperor
Nicholas on his accession.
The Duke of Wellington is said to be preparing
for mission OF congratulaion to st. Petersburgh.
The manufacture OF cotton continues to increase
in the north OF Ireland. This more profitable ma
nufac,ure has driven the linen trade more to the
south and west.
The iron trade is said to have been less affected
by the late panic than any other. Al a meeting al
NVolyerhampton, it was determined to raise the pice
si iron los. r.r ton.
French Printing-There are so printing esab-
shmen,s in Paris only, occupying 5000 workmen,
moving 600 presses, consuming annually 28o'o0O
reams Of paper, yealding a receipt OF 875o,ooo
francs. This is exclusive of the large government
establishment.
The St. James Chronicle Of Jan. IL, says, the
report of the soppage Of the respectable Bookselng
firm of Hurst, Robinson, and CO. OF Waterloo
place, is unfounded The injured firm have, we
understand already instituted an action for the mis-
.aew York, .1[arch l6.
The packet ship LPigis, Capt. Macy. arrived this
morning from Havrc, whence she sailed on the goth
Of January. BY this arrival we have received Paris
papers TO the s4th inclusive.
The following paragraph we find in Callignani's s
Messenger Of the 18th Of January -
"Genera La Fsyete, who dined at M. Lahte 8
on the day when the prize Tor poem on his voy
age to America was conferred NJ. Labat, has
returned to La Grange 10 make preparations Tor the
reception .f the remains Of Nj. Somerv;lle, Amer-
can Minister in switzerland, who came TO Europe
with him in the Brandywine, and who in his last
moments expressed desire that his body should be
inferred at the seat Of the General, his friend "
There is mistake n the above. Col. Somer
vile was The American Charge des A6aifs at the
Court of Sweden. A letter from the American
Consul in Paris, dated the Oath Of January, states
that the body OF Col S. was inferred at La Grange
90 the I9.h.
The King Of Prussia has ordered his army to SO
into mourning for the death CT Alexander.
The oath OF Nicholas taken at Moscow, with
great enthusiasm, on the Cd Of January.
The funeral procession ofthe Emper or commenc.
ed from Tsganrog on the esd of December with
much solemnity, pomp and grandeur.
The n orth Sea has again broken In three places
The Is,hmus which connects the northern extremi.
y Of Jutand with the res, the Peninsula Three
rapid currents now unite the North Sea with The
tIuI ca!!eu LuN FtOTu, winch eInpues tseIt INTO
the Categate. These currents are so strong that
they cannot be crossed in boats. Four persons who
made the attempt have perished. The sea has laid
open the remains Of ancient forests.
THE GREEKS.-A Member of the Greek
Committee at Paris, received letter from Marseil
les, from NJ. Piscstori, who about to sail with
the expedition bound for Greece. The Postscript o
The letter is thus couched--" We have this moment
received intelligence from Greece, which is believed
20 be authentic. Ihrahim Pachs, having deiermn
ed to march upon Corinth, attacked on the roac
by Couras, who completely defeated him, and killed
5000 Of his meno
Taking all accounts together, and making du,
allowance for he exaggera;ons Of the friends OF tht
Greeks on the one side, and the threatenings anc
hoastings of Turkish accounts through the Smyrn;
press on the other, the Affairs Of the Greeks Ger
iapl5 do not look SO gloomily as they did two months
sgo.
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