Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-01-19

poste'l with n ltce from the Lord Mayor to that effect The circular from the Home Sc cretary, to thc same purport, was also perus- J cd with the deepest attention. No sooner had the citizens read these official notices with I cnBsternat.on than accounts came that a Park of artillery from Woolsich was in the Kent road, part destined for the Tower. the other detachmetts marching to the west end l ot the town the part destined for the city i, p9sS,lts into the Tower The guard at the Bank of England was doubled. In addition to all these formidable preparations we have thousand rumors-100 GOO men were march, ing upon Lcnlon; all the troops in the metro- polis were under arms in the Paak. It was immediately reported that an extensive con- spiracy against the government had been dis covered; the terror of an insuTecton at home was Gf possible) heightened by the report of animmediate armament for Belgium, arising from a notice from the Navy office for three transports to be ready forthwith to proceed 1 to Depttortl and this being the usual conduct l or the Board, even if fifty were wanted, add ed to the general confusion. The citizens hur- red from their usual avocations into the streets and coffee houses to discuss this mass of news. and discover if there was adequate cause for thls general consternation which was depict eel 'ia rtiS agf.r faeeS of tho tnr,nltnnns plies in the public thoroughfares. They still continue, and appear increasing. In this ge- neral hubbnb, of course, the Stock Exchange | opened in the greatest state of excitement. Consols, which on Saturday closed at 7O3, 1 opening in the greatest confusion, and all pr- ces frum 7S to 80 were called out; the price then dropped to 771, then to 774, which was the lowest price; from that quotation rally took place to 78, and at thi, hour the'quota- tion is 78a4."
 Previously to the announcement of the l r,ap pt,4ry bad measures to prevent the contemplated dis turbance; and these precautionary measures, no doubt, gave rise in part to the popular panic. Among other measures, four hundred | Special Constables were sworn: and some troops were put in motion; but only few small bodcs
 The next important feature of this event. fial history, was the introduction of the Civil List, by the Chancellor of the exchequer which subject was brought forward on the
 18th. The Civil List of the late king amount ed to g1, ,056,0 ,0C0, from which it was proposed to make a reduction of g85, ,000, by which the present Civil List would be fixed at R97O, ,000
 But taking into consideration the allowance formerly made to the Duke of Clarence and some others, the savings would amount to g138, ,000.
 THE NEW CABINET. I The arrangements for new cabinet, were not all completed as late as the 22nd. Earl
 Grey succeeds the Duke of Wellington, as the Premier. and MT Brougham ascends the
 Woolsack as Lord Chancellor. He will be
 created Baron Brougham, and Vaux of Broug-
 ham, in the county of Westmoreland. The Globe of 22nd Nov. states, that the
 King held a Cabinet Council that afternoon at
 half past o'clock, at St Jamess Palace, the summonses for which were issued by his command on the preceding evening.
 All the members of the late administration : attended, and resigned their respective seals l of office.
 l The following is believed to be the new mi. nistry, the official annuncation of which was
 to appear in the Gazette of the 23d:-
 Lord Grey First Lord of the Treasury s Marquis of Landsdown, President of Council , Mir Brougham, Lord Chancellor. Lord Althorp, Chancellor of the Exchequer and
 leader of the Commons.
 Lord Pamerston, Foreign Affairs Lord Holland Duchy of Lancaster. l Sir James Graham, First Lord of the Admiralty. ? Lord Melbourne, Home Office. t Mir James Grant, Board of Control t Lord Durham, Privy Seal. Lord Goderich, Colonies.
 Marquis Anglesea, Ireland. Secretary for Ireland MT Stanley.
 Duke of Richmond, Master of the Ordinance. Mir R. Grant, Judge Advocateor Secretary at War. Mir Deuman, Attorney General. : Mir Horne Solicitor General. Lord Hill, Commander-n-C Chief. Lord Auckland, of the Board of Trade. 5 Duke of Devonshre, Lord Chamberlain, Lord Plunket, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Mir Pennefa.
 ther Attorney General of Ireland Mir Edward FL
 lice, and Mir Spring Rice, are to be joint Secrea- , ries of the Treasury.
 Mir Paulett Thornton, Treasurer of the Navy and
 Vice President of the Board of Trade. MT Ponsonby Ford ofthe Treasury and Irish Vice l Treasurer.
 l Lord John Russe to be Paymaster ofthe Army.
 Sir James M MIntosh according to some of the pa-
 pers, is to be Judge Advocate. E NJ. Serrurier, formerly minister to this country,
 under Napoleon, has been re-appOlnted, and with hs n family was to sail from Havre on the lOth Decem- , ber in the Louis Philip, for Philadelphia M. Las
 terie grandson of Lafayette is attached to hs Le-
 gaton.
 By an performance of the sth October, the King granted an annual pension of 20,OO0 fr (S40OO) to I Madame Ney. e Marshal Soult, according to the Moniteur of e 17th Nov. is created Minister of War vide = Marshal Gerard, retired Gen. Sebastiani q is at the head of Foreign Affairs; and Count - D'Argout of Marine, Marshal Maison has $. liberty to proceed on his mission to Vienna. d Paris dates of the evening of the 20th Nov. ' had been received in London. The French g Funds had fiuctuated in consequence of large e failures, and of the feverish state of the mo-
 ney market, produced by general stagna- l. tion of trade.
 s The Paris correspondent of the Morning it Herald, says that the Count d Espagna has l. been defeated in a battle with the Spanish Con = stitutional forces, and sdangerously wounded. t FRANCE AND THE UNITED STATES. By Royal ordinance, a commissioh mas T A.rs.-. AL ~v...r ~Ek IIrt-