Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-02-08
az LAST EVENINGS MAIL.
From the New-York Times of February 5
= LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

left on the Sd ult by THIS arriVai we nave
ceived London papers to the 3oth Dec ana LII
verpool to the Sd January, inclusive.
The Pre- sident's message at the opening OF
the present session Of Congress, was puoiished
in BiIlinge's Liverpool Advertiser OF the % ult.
The Duke of Wellington had been appoint
ed Constable of the Tower, in the room OF the
Marquis Of Hastings, deceased.
Mr. Kean, the tragedian, arrived in Liverpool
on the 3lsl Dece mber, in the ship Silas Rich
ards.
John Brio esq. celebrated Irish barrister,
and one of the leaders Of the Catholic Associa-
ton, had been killed in duel with Mr.. Hayes.
This catastrophe was caused by dispute rela
tive to the Cork election.
The Duke of York, a, the last dates, was dam
pcrously III. The sacrament was administer
ed 10 him by the Bishop OF London, on the 2sh
of December.
| The Austrian Observer states expressly, that
the Infant Don Miguel had not refused to take
The oath to the new constitution OF Portugal
| NJ. Poe,ica (the late Russian Minister to the
United Sta,es) has been appointed by the En-.
peror Of Russia, to the station Of Inspector of
the civil authorities in the Government oil 81
Petersburgh.
Amongst other regiments ordered TO Por,u-
! o al, is the 10th hussars-whch has made itself
so conspicuous for It's extravaganza, turbulence.
and coxcombrv Throughout, England.
The New York Packet ship Canada, was
seized at Liverpool, by the officers OF the Gus
toms, in consequence Of having on board 10
hocsheads purportng To be filled with Quer-
cilron bark, but in reality filled with tobacco
and snuff Jeremiah Plat, the consignre of the
hogsheads, was taken into custody, and pro-
ceeded agains, and fined 1901
Several oulrages have been committed by
the turnout spnners at Oldham. The injury
done 10 the works and workmsn are consider
able.
The converts from Catholicism to Protest
antism are getting to be very numerous. Some
times they amount to 50 or 60 in day In
the county Of Cavan, alone, they amount to 253
within months:
| Letters from Guustantuople da,rd Dec. II,
state Tho, the foreign Ambassadors in that city
have excrted themselves with so much activity,
tina, result favourable to Greece might be
expected.
The Journal de Paris contains a very siliy
extract from 4 pretended Madrid letter, of the
date l4,h Dec. The letter states that the mes
sage OF the King OF England, and the SPEECH
ct Mr.. Canning on the ubjett OF Portugal,
were received at Madrid on the 18th. The
simple fac, is, that Mr. Canning's speech was
| delivered on that very day, the 18Th Dec.
Mr. Hutchinson (the son of the late mem
ber) has been elected for Cork, and Lord John
Russell has been returned for the borough Of
| Bandon
Its ircnla:ed that 4 camp OF 10 900 French
troops "ill speedily be 10, med in the Depart
ment Of the eastern Pyrenees
LONDON, Jan. ].
Dispatches from Lisboa.-The gratifying in.
telligence Of the arrival of the British sue
conrs to Portugal, in the river ragus, was re-
ceired this morning, by the return home of the
Sir Edward Banks steam vessel This vessel
left Lisbon on the evening Of Christmas day,
al which time the 4lh, and as some acc cunts
add, the 25th regiment had landed. The great
est possible JOY pervaded the capital at The
sight Of the habits rouges, as the insurgents call
them, and this was not little heightened by
the news OF The defeat OF body OF 1000 Of these
gadoes by the constitulonasts, who al
forwards dispersed and 6ed The rebels were
in fororn condition, and, with the exception
Of those under the immediate orders Of the
Marquis Chaves, were gradually dissolving -
AS might be expected, this favourable news
made very considerable impression on the
money market Consols for The act ount open
ed at so4, and Immediately advanced TO g.,
fluctuated between that price and 80 70, and
finally closed at 81 ls We sabjoin the last
prices, viz
Bank stock col; S per cent red so l-s from
| 70 So; long annui,ies isi; 81 per cent red
Sc rs; excheqaer bills 20 l9 pm. consols for
account 81 lS; Portuguese bonds have advanc-
! ed 90 6d they 7ol
The Duke Of York.-It is with extreme regret
that we have TO announce, that no further hopes
are entertained for the prs serva,ion of the Duke
OF York. it is stated, on authority on which
the greatest reliance may be placed, that. with
view Of keeping his Royal Highnes. free from
| pain. no farther medicines will be administered
| TO him to arrest the slow but sure progress OF
his in,etera,e disease In few DAYS at least
we say it with heartfelt sorrow, the public will
learn the melancholy ;idings of his departure
TO that "oourne from whence no traveller re.
| turns"
PortugaL-We have the qualification this
day If communicating the most satisfactory
intelligence with respect to the affairs of Por.
tugal.
The Sir Edward Banks steam vessel arrived
al Portsmouth las. nj yht At elsv.n o,,,