Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-07
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MNNDAY MORNING, MAY z, 1897.

left on the s;h Of April This evenings mai
will bring US the Information received by her
Paris papers to the Sd. of April, Havre to the
4tb, and London to the soth Of March, have
been received at New-York
Mr.. Canning has sufficiently recovered his
health to resume his post in the House oil
Commons.
The Courier of March 81, speaking of Mr.
Canning, says:-"He last night laid upon the Ia
BILE of the House Of Commons some Of the re-
suits Of that anxious labor for the putlie service
which has had but TOO large a share, we appre.
bend, in causing his indispostion. We alude
10 the correspondence bei,ceen this government and
that fhs United Sictes, upon tie subject ofhe
Commercial intercourse ,ciM The British Hest India
ColoneS."
It's understood that the DELAY in bringing
forward the Budget, is forced upon The Chan
crllor Of the Exchequer by the difficulties he
has experienced in negotiating with the bank,
scheme 10 meet the excessive burdens Of the
public expenditure, without resorting 10 4 loan,
OF any plan that can alarm the public as to The
state Of the FINANCES.
There is i rumor that Mr.. Canning is TO be
elevated 10 The Peerage.
1t is also rumored that Lord Melville is to
exchange the Admiralty for the Sceptre Of Hin
dostan.
Private letters from Constantinople Of the LIST
Of March, announce thas the French Ambassa-
dor had expressed his concurrence in the pro-
positions made IN favor Of Greece by England
and Russia. This intelligence is unfounded.
/, is now known as positive fact that France
has not yet expressed her adherence TO these
propositions.
The Lausanne Gazette contains a letter from
Ancona OF the nth of March, announcing the
arrival of vessel from Corfu ia four days, with
intelligence Of Karaiskaki having completely
routed the Seraskier, who was besieging A
,hens. The Greek General, it is added had
previously gained a signal victory at Distomo
Another letter from the same place, publish
eG in the Constitutional Of March 80, confirms
the above by announcing, as official, the COM
plete defea, of Redschid Pacha; and states in
detail, that the Greeks having seized the Pr
rrus, and landed 5000 men, the Seraskier, who
was attempting TO reduce the Citadel by fam
Inc, fearing that his plans would fail by this
manGuvre Of the Greeks, marched with all his
troops Except 1000 which were left in the CT
ty) 10 dislodge them. He was driven back by
the Greeks with great loss; and in the mean
time the garrison Of the Citadel sailed out,
dispersed the guard left in the city, and de-
stroyed their camp. Nicetas, Karaiscaki, Lon
dos, and 3ozzaris, who were on the neighbour
ing heights, on signal given from the Citadel
poured down upon the Turks and completed
the route.
The steamboat Perseverance was Of great
service during the engagement. The number
lost on the part Of the Turks was not known.
A bulletin, published at prcvesa, place occu-
pied by ;he Turks, states that 5000 OF the Sc
raskier's troops were missing. The Turks fed
towards Thebes.
The ALBANY Daily Advertiser says that those
politicians abroad who calculate that certain
U. s. Senator has the Presidential vote oil this
State in his breechcs pocket, TO he disposed Of
10 the highest bidder, will do well 10 remember
that he failed in such an attempt in 1924, wher
the PEOPLE had nothing TO say in the matter
aud govern themselves accordingly in then
offers to him. Even the "irrepressible energy
of his political tactics will not enable him 10 Ell
feet his ambitious purposes.
We learn, from the West, says the w inches
ter Republican, that Isaac Letter oil on'o eou"
", is elected to Congress in the place OF Mr.
Johnson. Mr.. L. is decided supporter oil TIT
Administration, and vas the firm friend oil MI
Adams in the Virginia Legislature. lie wa
supported on that ground in opposition to MI
j., who, although unp!edged 10 either part!
was suspected of feeling partialily for Gene
raj Jackson.
From the National Journal.
The following account OF public meeting
a, Georgetown Cross Roads, Kent county, Md