Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-09-20
Foretgn neius.

Liverpool, arrived at New York on
Thursday evening last. By these az
rivals the Editors of the Commercial
Advertiser have a great variety OF
English and French papers-the for.
mer 10 the 18th. and the latter 10 the
10th of August. both inclusive.
THE NEW MINISTRY.
The king held a court IN the state
apartments OF Windsor Palace, on the
17lh of August, on which occasion
Visconnt Goderich was presented to
tie King, and kissed hands upon be
ing appointed first lord of the treasury;
MI G Herfies was presented to
his majesty by Vlscount Goderich, frs
lord OF the treasury, and received the
seals oil office as chancellor of the ex
chequer; lord Wan. Bentick was pre-.
sented by the RI. Hon. Charles Wynn,
the president of the board of control,
and kissed hands on being appointed
Governor General of India, in The
roomo Of Lord Amherst; Capt. Ronroy
Secretary of the Duchess of Kent,
wa presented by the Marquis Of Lans
downe, Principal secretary Of slate for
the home department, and was knight.
ed. Mr.. Herries and lord VIM Ben
tick were sworn in as Privy Council
lors. II was understood bat the Duke
of Portland was declared to be the
lord president ofthe Council.
A cabinet council was held on the
17th of August, at A O'Clock at the
Foreign Office, Downing street, which
was attended by the Lord Chancellor,
the Duke of Portland, the Marquis of
Lansdowne. the Marquis of Anglesea,
Viscount Goderich, Viscount Dudley
and Ward, Viscount PaImerstoD, the
Earl of Carlisle, Mr., S. Bourne. Mr..
Wynn, Mr. Tierney, and Lord Bex
ley. The Ministers sat in d%ellberation
sill 6 o'clock.
After the breaking up of the Cabi
net Council, dispatches were sent off
to the Right Hon. w, Huskisson, the
President of the Board Of Trade, who
is at present on the Continent.
Mc Herries, aid several of the Ca
binet Ministers had interviews with
Viscouni Goderich, previous TO the as
sembling OF the Cabinet Council
The appointment of Mr.. Herrie. to
the Office Of Chancellor of the Exche
quer, affords considerable satisfaction
amongs, the men Of business in the CT
ty, as he is generally esteemed fully
efficient to what is required from u
Chancellor.
Count Capo d'Istria arrived in Lon.
don on the 18Th from Hamburg, hav
ing quilted the Russian service, aud
entered into that of the Greek govern
ment II was supposed that he was
the bearer Of some important commu-
pications from the Cabinet Of 81. Pc
tersburg, relative to its wishes and in
ten'ions respecting Greece.
By the Jamaica packet intelligence
has arrived from Vera Cruz of the
23d June, and from Mexico Of the
18th Two efforts of Loans have been
made to the Government by the ner
chants, which is considered as a ia.
yorable appearance, ~evincing that they
can, 10 times of temporary distress,
provide, without applying to England
or elsewhere. The Friar Arenas mas
been shot. The accounts from the
Mining districts are most ia favorable.
The Russian flee. makes a formida
bic appearance at Spithead. Itconsists
of eight sail OF the line, nine frigates and
two corvetss, &c oil in very fine con
dltlon. Out ofthis force, there are on
ly four line of battle ships and four fri
gates allowed to go out to the Mediter
ranean; all the rest are TO return tC
Cronstadt. The British Government
itappears, does not approve Of so large
a force going out to join the French
feet in the Levant. Both officers ant
men look well. The former are dress
ed in very rich green and gold sm
broidered Prince and Prin
ces Lieven were staying at the George
Hotel. and received a large proper
ton of the Russian officers. All wa.
hustle and confusion at that place, be
fore fiocking from every quarter to see
the Russians
France The French papers o.
the 14h Aug. contradict the report
that the yellow fever had broken ou
in CadiZ.
An article dated Marseilles 81 AUG