Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-03-31
From the Rltimore Gazette. March 2S.
INTESG FROM RIO.

~
We have received political and commercial
,.y, from Rio, 10 the 2slh of January, and
very favourable changes in the asnect
Trs IN Inst quarter OF the world -Bue-
b, 1,res and Brazil are not sufficiently drain
! srhr'means Of su 5sistence to compel tie
flefsto open new negotiations Tor peace,
| until tia, period arrives, it will be useless
n knee, any thing To arise beneficial 10 com-
,,:e The following are extracts from the
,ner Of our correspondent:
RIO nE JANEmo, 22d January, 1928,
| ave lest ad 'rtSSed YOU on the 18th uilmo.
S-.c then things have Unexpectedly taken an
|niIyourlblt turn in this market; produce is
i brisk demand, and has advanced in price, as
nQ will perceive by the quotations below.
/ Here lSno sugar in market, large purchases
Hides have been made for French account,
ld only about 1000 remain for sale. Coffee
hNalcs, and prime parcels not to be had
Ethln few days our currency has conslde-
'll.y dechned-all hopes of peace are now at
p eui AMI II would be idl" TO speculate on
. be probable duration of the war-it appears 10
atu' nn,hinr short Of an absolute abandon
E'nI Of 'he disputed territory by this govern
r''i can produce peace. The people of
rls'o' Ayre', as far as may be Judged from
n advlcss, are quite recouCIled to the war,
a'esSelS are constantly entering and depart
e IRON that port. the blocaCle 10 the CONTRA
roiwl,hstandlng--iew OF those which at
npl 10 enter are captured, and this Govern
ari have now determined to endorse the reg
'srs Of all those leaving Monte,ideo, at the
ne Of heir departure, the propriety OF which
''isare must be determined by other govern
ao,' Business is quite dull here The
'@lS Of Hour is about $4,000 barrels; and
n''e daily expected. At Montivldeo the
''p2y Srrported adequate to several months
">ampuon-a great deal is said TO have gone
NE Pac'hc-so that no profit can be expect
On mat article in this quarter for some
ne 10 Come. The Richmond brands are
" 81 good as usual-a small lot of Howard
.'e> has been taken in preference-but the
,"'l' run OF Baltimore wharf is no better
, =" he'eto'o-e-Ihe nominal price is from
~, I" I4O0O-Wincs and Brandies are
+s'''e-Oomeslic goods will not sell here al
,,"S p'Ices-Enelish limitations can be at
~ al $4,000 a 100000 per cent less
n ,D'a Is >lIeahle at 10000 per quin,al
Provisions are at this moment dull
.,nand Tor hem depends on the wants
So,.tS'ament,--Cordage is in good sup
= 4'' CLOTH is wanled,as is Bees Wax. With
,,, %S soap and candles, we are abundantly
~ =. arrangement in prize cases has yet beer
,,,D ' nor DO we hear Of the probable time
s - ue United States Charge d'AHaires may
IT,, 'i5 q i'r, y hew Charge d'Affaires TO the
s,. ~, Dates is said to be appointed by this
o,, ,,-'oen', AMI an extra session of the Corte7
"'npIaltd.
C,. .',n lie Philadelphia National Gazette.
a., ESsAFEASE AND DELAWARE CANAL.-We
-, :; /. 'm good authority, that this importan,
s.., = sap'dly advancing to completion. Or
,s,.3 last, the packet sloop Lady Clinton
l. toHs the Canal from the Delawa are &c
jar, n IS near the summit bridge, with large
ag,. - persons,-the distance is considerable,
ats,, Ian nall the length Of the Canal, and we
5,s" sauo that the work is complete to with.
s2,,Es miles Oftne same poin, from the Che.
,.y ~, H'houghthe water has not been let ir
'"e summit. The amount Of excava.