Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-07-17

1 Dill.
| "Under these circumstances, we have little
doubt that the provision suggested by the no
BILE Duke will. for The present, be Withdrawn
by him, or negatived by majority, when it is
next brought into discussion. The Bill it will
be remembered, was originally carried in the
House Of Peers, by a majority of nearly two 10
one Units favour. tits, therefore, highly i'm
| probable tina, it should be defeated altogether,
after such decision"
The Times adds, GAS the bill has still sever
al stages to 60 through, itremains to be seen
whether this amendment will adhere to the bill.
If it does, the bill With its amendment will 60
10 the Commons, where, according to the rigid
practice Of that branch of the legislature, the
whole bill will, probably, be at once dismissed
without any considsra.ion, on the high ground
that the House Of Lords has no right TO alter a
money bill"
In consequence of the Duke Of Welling,on's
amendment, the price of wheat in Liverpool
had advanced cd. and some say Is. bushe.
The Sun suggests, that the Duke Of Wei
lington will soon repent Of the course he has
taken, on considering the Inconsistency OF his
conduct The agricultural interest it is said,
will be embarrassed for another year, should
the Corn Bill be thrown out by this amend
ment. The motion was probably carried by
surprise, fifty members being absent.
On the 9th the Corn Laws bill was again re-
ferred to committee Of the whole House. The
Lords TO be specially summoned.
The Morning Herald, from being one Of the
most liberal Of the tory papers, bordering, in
deed, upon whiggism, since the elevation OF
Mr.. Canning has bexeme anultra tory, and has
assaied Mr. C. ateyery step. That paper has
announced the following changes in the minis.
try as being in contemplation, although from
the general aspect of affairs, there is not the
leas, prospect that either or any Of them will
be made, Mr.. Canning's popularity with the
King and the people being undiminishcd:
Duke of Portland to be Premier and First
Lord Of the Treasury.
Marquis Of Lansdowne to be Home Secretary.
Mr. Sturges Bourne 10 be Chancellor Of the
Exchequer.
Mr.. Canning to return TO Foreign Affairs.
Earl Carlisle 10 be Lord Lieutenant Of Ire
land.
Viscoun, Dudly and Ward 10 be Lord Privy
seal
There is some demur respecting Baron Plum
kett becoming Chancellor of Ireland =
| Mr. Tindal is mentioned as likely to succeed
| Chief Baron Alexander, in the Court of Ex-
chequer, who is to retire, ard Mr.. Brougham
is expected 10 succeed Mr.. Tindal, as Solicitor
General.
| Ii is said that the affairs Of Ireland have de.
| termined the Marquis in this choice Of situa-
| ton
Capt. Parry-Letters have been received at
the Admiralty, announcing the arrival of the
Hecla, on the 10th April, at Hammerfest, i'll
Norwegian Lapland, after delightful passage
of IS days. The Reindeer for tracking the
boats to certain distance over the ice, were
expected down from Alien in few days, when
Can't. Parry would proceed direct 10 the north
ernmost par, of Spitzbergen, where he hoped
to arrive abou, the middle Of May.
The Pope has confirmed the appointment OF
one Bishop in Brazil, and six in Colombia
This may be considered recognition OF the
new American Governments, by the Apostolic
| See.
Accounts were received from Odessa dated
MAY j 6, which mentioned that Lord Cochrane
" had struck a great blow" but the particulars
had no, ,ranspired. They also stated that an
instruction had broken out among the Janis.
saries a, Constantinople, which had thrown the
capital into grea, state Of alarm. They first
manifested their insubordiLation on the retire.
ment o! Aga Pacha, who was the chief ins'ru-
ment in the hands of the Porte, in introducing
: the European discipline, to the Pachaic OF Ro-
melio, to which his sovereign has, in fiji OF
jealousy, appointed him, as an honorable Danish
mcnt from the Imperial presence.
Accounts from Vienna mention that great &C
tivi,y prevails there in the department OF TO-
reign affairs, and that it is understood the pro-
posals made by England and Russia to the Porte,
relative to Greece, are about to be enforced oy
| the great European powers.