The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-07-05
FROM ENGLAND.


House of Lords that negotiations %crc pending
between England and some other pwSci inrrl4
ton 20 the affairs Of Portugal. lie declined an
SIS crlng what power.
The Duke Of Newcastle said in The House ot
orts that Mr. Canning, in political srrse, WAS
the most proiisate minister that ever vas IN
power
Several Of the opposition Lords pretend hat
they do not know who compose thc k'h5 MN
is,rv.
The opposition to Gaming continue to ''in-
terect,'' rs it IS called, Wholesale dcnInc'atlona
against him in almost every topic before either
house.
Lord Godcrich wantel a formal motion o
bring thr question of strength between the
administration and the opposition % fir
test. This, said he, IS the constitutional
method.
The language Of thc Tory opposition
in tive House Of LORDS is very abusive and
vulE;r.
i nl,ch paper Of hr 18th April, saSs,-
"n,lamc CAr,L,vI gave her first CONCERT YES
tcrday; AMI though the prices were doubled, the
house was crowded. II i s'onishng, that
person, fifty wears of az, = |l have such a
powerful ,oicc; but thongi. W. public applaud.
I'd with 50 much enthusiasm, many oftho.e who
heard heri! her prime, found u considerable dit
Terence
The ncwtpapcrs take DE most pointed l;hcr-
ties with the Lords IN the opposition. They call
them all manner Of names, such as "lolts,
''loni,, "a,Ses," S.r.
The rres, cry against C,nninr's administration
/ will >. 'poptty cabinet, 'pap',t cabinet, &c'
The opposition viii cnAe.,rnur 10 rou,r the reli
gious pre- iulitcs of EnslAlmen against pppery,
Sc
The administration deny that The Catholic
claims arc a cabinet cucstlun. The OILY points
If policy are tine FORE ign policy, ,hc navigation
! laws, the corn laws, &c &c.
/ 4 man MAS recent, conNttel 70 the Wake
ho,sc ofcorrcction fE killing two asses lie lit
orally cut each o; them into pieces with hedge
honi
.rhc Guards" new novel, is SAID 20 be a
smart, lively, and gond hummred satire, It re-
srnblcs Vivian Grcy The king is fully de-.
scrhcd ~ It's pages.
One of the Last English journals contains de-
tailed account of the o'enNg Of tho G|oncc 81, r
and RerkleS Canal. Cn the occasion, schoon-
er from Charente, wtha cargo Of brandy, and a
ship of three hundred TONS, were received in'o
the Canal, and passed Trough its whole lenglh
amidst the acclanations OF thousands of spccta-
tors.
There had been greet uproar at the last thi-
chester election. After it was over, mem
return of the killed aiI wounded at that elec-
ton
The king Of Spain 'as given a merchant
Of Cad;S the permission to import four steam
engines, manufactured in England on pay.
ment Of a Autv of enc per cent. 1t is SAID
; they are TO be employed to facilitate nav
igation"
Ferdinand's Council of State has made a
proposal TO draw up new code tor the
practice of the civil tribunals of Spain.-
The present cicil cote is full OF contradic.
tions.
J IN 1928 the coastirg trade of England a
mounted to 1899 005 tons, in 1896 IT was
9,306, 900 tons. This is said to be the great
nursery for scamen.
Since the increase Of the English sugar
colonies, they supply sixty thansand hogs
heads more sugar than England consumes
This is supposed to be the reason the f.nSiis'
$ Colonial ports we're opened to foreign ma
tons.
A London paper mentions the providen
c tial escape of house maid who fcll asleel
I without wing out her candle. The bee
Y caught fire; the d-clothes were reduce
e to ashes, the candlestiok rcd-hot and melt
!. ing; her thimble completely black, and ye
:, she escaped unhurt.
n ne amount OF tdHcS ltflctt iOt thc Ii''i ,
d England nearly equals all the revenue Z
r, the Unitrd States. Last year the sum {
e 6,9l5 051 pounds was levied in Englan
d and Wales. 7,l74,647 pounds were eS
y pended.
~ The House Of Commons have been dis
d oussng the subject of bribery at elections
% Alderman Waithman said that the price
e a seat in the House Of Commons. raised froI
N three thousand to seven thousand pound
h according to circumstances. The price ro'
is and fell. They had also u war and peat
D. price.
r The British sloop of war Esk, has Cal
IN tured OH the coast Of Africa, Spanish We
{, sci of two hundred tons, which had
ct hoard $50 slaves, which she carried to Sic
nc ra Leone.
n In 1924 the consumption of British spri
th was IS million Of gallons. tits generally b
u leved that this is one of the causes of An i
IS, crease in crime.
IS. The slang of pugilists is truly rdiculo'
er At a sparing benefit. London newspAp
states, "that few first rate fists were in
: tendance" but "exercise" was the order
The day.
". It's now ascertained that the Porte has !