Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-09-28
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER %. 1882.
ONE DAY LATER FROM ENGLAND.

The packet ship North America. Captain Ma
A., arrived at New York, brings London pa
pers Of August 10th, (Aiorning0 and Liverpool
Of the l7ta. As the evening papers OF the 18th
were received by the Sovereign, the present ad-
vices are in fact but few hours later than those
ALREADY published.
debate of some importance arose in the
House of Lords, on the night OF the 18th, be-
twren the Duke Of Wellington aud Earl Grey,
involving the relations between Great Britain and
Portugal The discussion arose upon the Conso-
lIlated Fund, Bill. aud was unexpected BY the
Premier. The Duke Of. Wellington objected to
some Of the proposed reductions OF the public e1 :
penditure- coutending that the revenues OF the
next, must, as a consequence, be anticipated 10
defray the expenses Of the current year. lie oo-
iec,ed. also. that the reductions, and the exist
Ing deficiency, would leave his MaJestys 70
-veTom.ut without the means OF meeting extraor-
dioary emergencies that might occur. The drift
of the Duke seemed to be, that the present civil
war in Portugal would very likely involve Eu-
rome in another war, and he took occasion to ani.
madvert with some severity upon the course OF
the Ministry upon that subject. Earl Grey made
a very satisfactory reply.
A long conversation took place IN the Com
MONS on the 18th, on the subject OF the dlstran-
chisement under the new Reform Bill Lord AL
thorn was enabled to state that the number OF qua
li6ed voters in the great towns OF the North was
not what they had been stated TO be.
d. Parliament was to be prorogued on the 10th,
BY the Kline in person.
The Austrian Ooserver-the official Gazette OF
the Court Of Vieuna--gives fiat contradiction
to all the recent warlike rumors OF the Paris
Messenger DIES Chdmbres founded upon reported
movements Of large bodies of the allied troops
towards the French boundaries. The Observer
likewise denies peremp,oriiy, the reports oil other
papers. of large military preparations IN the IN
terror Of the German eapire.
The King Of Saxony gave the Royal assent to
the Anti Liberal Resolutions Of the Diet OF Frank
fort. on the Gath OF July.
Count Laiaing. the Belsic Minister to the
Court Of Vienna. has been received. and has had
Solemn audience Of the Emperor.
King Leopold with his royal bride, had lett
C1mpsigne on his return TO B ussels. NJ. de
Fiaoau, has set out from Compelgue for London;
and the Temps. which gives this news, thinks
that IT is Intended 10 urge England at length, to
act m concert with France against Holland
A. all tn Ministers have returned from CON-
peiyne, there will be . Court held at noon at the
residence ut VI. de Montalivet. NJ. Sebastian
i certainly gong to the baths OF Bodr6onne.-
During his absence VI. d'Argout will act as Min.
lister For foreign Affairs.
The Viscouutess de Nays, arrested at Brest
on suspicion Of having been oncerned IN the rob-
berv Of the medals Of the ROYAL Library, had ar
rived at Paris.
There is no later intelligence from Portugal;
but the latest Paris accounts are very discourag-
ing to the cause of Don Pedro. Nothing has
TRANSFERRED to decide the authenticity or the con-
al. az .to k.,,
ing declared in favor of the young Queen of Por-
tuSal. The Chronicle says-We suspect that it
is too good to be true. though not an Improbable
event. as the latest information from the PENN
sula by wav of France is silent in regard to it
One important fast established is, that up to the
1st instant, Ferdinand had not ventured to give
orders for any portion of his troops to cross the
Portuguese frontiers, 10 assist Don Miguel IN
driving Don Pedro out of the country
The French Chambers were not to be cOnvok-
ed until November.
Accounts from Lausanne. of the 5th, MENTION
ed by our correspondent. state that the general
armament in Switzerland has been unanimously
agreed upnn nv the Diet. All the representatives
OF the Cantons have spoken to the effect of Its
expediency, though manv expressed their con-
viction that no hostile intentions against Swiss
Independence we're entertained either BY Austria
or Prussia. There is evidently patriotic de-.
termination, however, to guard against any dan
ger Of the kind. The MOniteur publishes royal
ordinance. bv which NJ d'Argout is authorised
to sign for General Sebastiani,> who is gone to
take the waters Of Mont dor for the benefit Of his
health.
There are vet numberless rumors afoa,, OF a
warlike tendency. touching the affairs Of Holland
and Belgium. But we place no confidence in
them. although the Morning Chronicle Of Au
gust 10th. announces letters received by the
steam boat frum Holland on the preceding even
ING, :. the contents of which are viewed as more
important than any that have been received du.
ring The last week or ten days" The Chronicle
says;
"They DO not confirm in any degree the re-
ports 80 ndustriously circulated that peace Is a.
bout to be concluded between Belgium and Hol-
land by Convention drawn up BY the London
Conference. The Belgians, 1t IS asserted, are
becoming much more dissatisfied at the proposed
arrangement by theirSoveregn with one of the lea
ding powers OF the continent. The Dutch Funds
had fallen per cent There had been good
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