Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-08-22
LATEST FROM ENGLAND

! LA Eoi rn\'N ENGLAN MD.
BY The arrival OF the Lord Gambler, from,
Liverpool,,h Quebec papers have advices from
that city TO The Sd July, inclusive. Thew are
unimpor,an,. Such extracts as thew furnish are
given below:
From the Quebss Mercury Of Aueui12.
By The Lord Gambler from Liverpool on the
4th Of July, which arrived this morning. Cores
Liverpool Advertiser OF the previou. dav, has
been received from which we 81, an the follow
ing items of European news:
The only article relating to the Canadas ia
the declaration Of Earl Bathurst in The House
Of Lords on The subject of The Clerev reserves;
il will be found below.
London, July lst.-French papers state that
the Russian army having crossed the Danube,
has had several rencon,res with the Turks.
The Turkish Garrison Of Brahilow having
been reinforced had made sortie and driven
the Russians from their works, making 500
prisoners, whose heads they are stated 10 nave
struck off, and sent them to atorn The wall, of
the Seraglio; this part Of the accoun, is dlscrt
di,ed, as il is believed the example 81, by the
Emperor Nicholas, on a former occasion would
have induced different conduct on The part uf
the Turk"
Lord Francis Lsyison Cover, and Mr. Henry
Hobhouse have been called to the .Privy Coun-
Gil, the latter, it is said al he express desire Of
His Maj sly.
The Right Honorable Lord Stuart de
Rohesay, G. c. BIS appointed Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipoentlary 10 his Mosl
Christian Majesty
The Finance Committee have determined,
by a majority Of one, that The Sinking Fund,
there being no surplus OF revenue, was of no
use and should be abolished.
The Duke of yelling, on had met with an
accident which had nearly proved fatal to him.
He was riding in Conduit street, when his
horse fell, aud His Grace's Head came within
few inches Of the wheel of a wagon which
as passing. No serious in Jury happily results
ed from the accident, which is the sec ond the
DUKE ha, met with since he has been Premier
Clergy Reserues--A long discussion arose
in the House OF Lords, on he goth June, Out of
the presentation OF petition by the Earl Of
Haddington, respecting who were the Profess
tan,s for whom ,hr Clergy Reserves were in
tended. The Bishop of Ches'er contcnded they
were solely intended for the Episcopal Church.
Earl Bathurst thought that as one seventh, and
not one tenth ofthe land was set apart, it s. en-
Ell fair inference that other churches were,
included in the grant. The Corn Bill after
some CONVEX sation was read third time.
Liverpool paper. Sd July.
1t was generally said that Parliament would
be prorogued about the 22d July, and it was
expected that His Majesty would do SO in per,
son. 49,
In he House OF Commons on the 30th June,
on The motion, in Committee Of Supply, 10
postpone tic Army Estimates, Sir James Nc
lntosh entered at some length into III. question
ha ,,,io 81
whch.he commended, indicated on the part Of
our Government, an acknow Judgement Of the
power which had iAposed il.
Mr.. Peel commended that the suspension of
The functions OF the Ambassador at Lisbon was
sufficient indication OF the view taken by the
Egg ish government ofthe conduct III Don Mi
guel. He defended the noliicaii of the
b ockaGe ana The terms in whir h it was made
by ME examples Of Napol de Romania aid
Chill.
Lord Morpeih asked whether in the event Of
blockarte Of isbun by the Janta Of Oporto,
government would act as they had done by o.
porto
|, Mr. Peel declined answering an hypothetical
ques,io
Tin the House Of Lord, on the Same evening
similar que tions were put aud similar answers
recvhed.)
In the House Of Lords, on the LIST July, Earl
Grey presented a petition against the res nc
ton Of the Small Notes circ ulation, which led
TO discussion Of some length, in whirh the
Premier said that the measure watch awaited
:heir Lordships DECISION was but compile, ion
Of The Bill Of 1926, and for his own part he did
not believe that The circulation Of he counlry
would be diminished by the suppression Of small
Noies.
'rhis is no doubt an exaggerated account of the
same sortie of which gave the particulars from the
papers received by arrival from Ilavre, in which
the Turks retreated, with very heavy loss either
side
SIllllp NEWS.