Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-03-22
From the Ner- York Statesman, 1farch 49,
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

The Ship Hamilton, Capt, Bunker, which
arrived yesterday, brought London papers to the
10th and Liverpool to the 18th ult
A Liverpool paper of the 18th, states that
Mr.. Wyer, Kings Messenger, sailed from that
port on the 9th IN the Algonquin tor Philadel-
phia, with dispatches for oui government, and
for the British Minister at Washington. 1t
was supposed their contents were calculated to
strengthen the amicable relations between the
two countries.
Mr. Canning was confined TO his bed in con-
sequence of an illness caught at the Duke OF
York's funeral.
Parliament re-assembled on the 9Th Of Febru-
airy. In the House Of Lords the Earl OF Liver
pool stated his intention of introducing che SUBJ
rec, of the Corn Laws to the House on the 10Th,
in order to submit the views of Ministers on
that important question. He stated that they
would not be called on to rome 10 any immedi-
ate decision with regard to the proposition he
should then submit, which would be introdu-
ced on that occasion merely with view 10 It's
consideration and discussion.
Petitions had been presented 20 both Houses
from the Roman Catholics OF Ireland, praying
arepea Of the laws affecting them.
In the House Of Lords on the 9th, the Mar
quis Of Lansdown gave notice Of his intention
on The l4th to present general petition from
the Roman Catholics, and also one from the
Catholic Bishops, to pon, out course which
he wished TO suggest Tor the adoption OIL the
House, without going into the merits OF the
general question.
In The Lower House on the same day, Sir
Francis Burde,t gave notice tina, he would sub
nit motion on the the subject Of the Roman
Catholic claims on Thursday 22d, for which
&C In ~ Hxe
The exports Of British produce TO the new
states ofAmerica and Brazil, exceed the amount
ofexports to the United States
In the House of Lords, the Earl of Liverpool
gave notice, that he would move respectful
Address to his Majesty, Of coincidence for the
melancholy loss recently sustained by the death
Of his late Royal Highness the Duke Of York.
A similar notice was given in the House of
Commons, by Mr. Peel
The accounts from the manufacturing dis
tricts continue to be favorable.
The arrangement with Spain for the settle
ment Of the British CLAIMS was finally agreed
to in Paris on the 4th ut. Ii will be effected
by an issue ofdebentures for the sIIn Of 5000,
oook sterling, bearing interest at the rate OF
per cent. per annum, payable half yearly in
London.
Gresce-The intelligence from Greece is Of
the most gratifying nature. 1t is calculated 10
give new animation to the friends Of the holy
cause, and to stimulate them to new exertions
m its hchalf.
Letters from Trieste Of the I4th Of January
announce, that Miaulis, (who commands in the
frigatc Hellas, sent from New-York,) had at
tackled the Turkish feet near Zea, taken two
corvettcs and three briggs, and sunk or dispers.
ed the remainder.
Another letter from Zante OF the 9th Of Jam
nary says, that lbraAim being entrenched be-
tween Modon and Navarino, was attacked BY
the combined forces Of Colocolroni, Nitikas,
Geneus, and Botzaris, 5000 strong. The. bat
tie was bloody, and the noise Of the cannon was
heard for FIVE leagues. Ibrahim at the head Of
5000 men, endeavored to break through the
troops Of Geneus, but was repulsed with loss,
and, after an action Of Ave hours, his troops
were driven into Modon, leaving fifteen hun
cred killed on the field, a great number. Of
wounded and prisoners, fourteen pair Of colors,
eight cannon, and three hundred horses.
Another letter from Zan,e, Of the same date,
says, II was reported that Redschid Pacha, af-
ter having been beaten in Eub9a, had persisted
IN a bloody battle; that the town Of Caristo had
fallen into the hands Of the Greeks, and that
hiauhs had again beaten the Egyptian feet
between Gambia and Cerigo.
Portugal and Spain-The insurrection, now
concent a,ed in the province Of Tras-os-Montes
can no more threaten the tranquility of the 9TH
er provinces.
The pacific resolutions adopted by the cabine,
OF Madrid have been announced by Spanish
courier TO the Coun, de Casa Flores who was
ordered at the same time TO communicate them
TO the Portuguese government
Three of The English ships of the line that
were in the Tasus have sailed to return to Eng.
land. Marshal Berrcsford went on board the
Ocean.
All the news we have received tends strongly
TO prove the hopeless dispersion and defeat Of
the apostolieal rebels. The battle Of Coruches
de Brian is stated to have been for some time.
warmly conte sted, and the success Of the royal
is's to have been, at last, owing 10 a report,
how originating, or how circulated, during the
heat ofa battle, does not appear,) that the Eng
h'h troops, after their landing, had immedi-