American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-05-08

lishet. Among these documents are letter Of
Mr.. Canning to Mr.. GalIatin Of Nov. 1s, 1896
One OF MIR. Gallutin to Mr.. Canning Of Dec 49,
1926. and reply Of Mr.. Canning to Mr.. Gallatin
OF Jan. 27. 1897. These documents being ordered
to lie on the table, Mr.. Hume asked if the cores.
pnndence was final. Mr.. Canning replied that
" he conceived it to be fina for he had had the lasf
word.''
In the letter Of Jan. 81, Mr.. Canning informs
Mr. Gallatin that when intelligence was received
ct proposition in Congress to accede to the terms
Of the British act of 1925, an instruction was sent
to Mr.. Vaughan at Washington, grounded on the
belief OF the British government that Congress
would not separate, without adopting the resolu-
ton In that case, and upon receiving an ASST
rance from the American government that the res
trictions and charges on British shippng and Bri-
fish colonial produce, would be withdrawn by the
United States, Mr.. Vaughan was authorized to
deliver note to the American Secretary Of State,
declaring that the discriminating duties imposed
upon American ships and their cargoes, in the
West Indies, should Immediately cease. Mr..
Vaughan was in possession of this instruction when
the resolution was rejected. lie adds, it was no
part of MIR. Naughan's duty to make any commu-
nicaion upon the subject to the American govern
ment before the result of the discussion was ascer-
tanned. We have mt time to enumerate the sew
eral points of Mr.. Cummings letter. After remark
ing that he shall not allow himself to be drawn again
into discussion of topics already more than suhi
GENTLY debated, Mr.. tanning concludes his letter
uith assurances Of the most cordial desire, OH the
part of Great Britain, to cultivate the friendship Of
the Emitted States.
The corn BILL framed in conformity with the res
olutions already published, modified only by the
adoption Of the Imperial. in place of the Winches-
ter measure, with corresponding alteration OF
the amounts, SO as to make the effect the same,
Al r.
mons April Q, and passed BY vote of 243 to 49,.
The bill is to take effect from the time Of its pas
sing.
In the House of Commons, on the 30th March,
Mr. Canning stated in reply to some remarks by
MIR. lieruey, respecting successor to Lord Liy-
erpool. that his associates in the government had
felt great unwillngness to believe, during the ear
lier period of the calamity which had befallen his
noble FRIEND that all hopes Of his recovery had ex-
pred. After such delay however as was thought
proper, communication had been made by the
king TO the family Of his lonlship, that it had be
Come necessary to fill the vacancy IN the cabinet
and it had given great satisfaction to know that
the Earl possessed sufficient consciousness, on the
f arrival of the communication. to understand its
nature, and appreciate its contents No steps
for filling the vacancy. had been automatically COM
municated to the public
, The Spitalields weavers had struck for an in
crease of wages. On the 81, ~ or $4,000 Of
I them assembled in the llare-strect fields. Bethnal
Green to take into consideration the proposition
of the employers, to receive the increased prices
after the work in hand should be finished. This
proposal was rejected. They conducted them
selves in an orderly manner.
The Frigate Galatea had arrived at Portsmouth,
from Portugal, having left the Tagus March %
1t is stated, all the accounts represent the anti
constitutonalists' cause as being at an end"