Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-04-12

that Of Gen. Daumesnil; one Of 5000 francs to
the widow of the celebrated naturalist Culver.
one to the widow Of Nj. ChampolIion, the learn.
ed interpreter Of the Egyptian hieroglyphics, and
a third to the widow of NJ. Able Remusat. The
Minister likewise proposed grant OF i22,ooo
francs to purchase the library OF the tirst, aud
the manuscripts Of the second, OF these dlsen'
guished men.
LONDON, March 5-The French papers men.
ton that one Of the Polish exies at Paris has exc
euted beautiful medal Of Mr.. G. Ferguson, IN
testimony Of gratitude for his Jealous speech IN
the House of Commons, in favor of Poland, last
summer. The following is the inscription Oh
the reverse of the medal:
Roberto Guitar Ferguson, candida &C tenaoi
jurs centrum propugnatori, VI oppressa, geh'o
superstes. Polonia dicavit. MDCCCAAAll.
HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.
JoNpoN. March A Dutch mail arrived
this afternoon, the letters and papers by which
are Of Friday. No very sansuine expectation
appears to be INDUCED either at the Hague. or
among the none yed interest at Amsterdam, that
Al. Dedel the new Ambassador to this country,
will be more successful than his predecessor IN
the negotiations which he is to undertake. The
appointment, however, had given an impulse to
HE transactions in the Dutch Funds in the course
of Thursday and Friday. 1t is SAID that the
communication by public couriers between the
Hague and St. Petersburg had been very fire.
quept latterly, and il was said that the despatch
es conveyed were Of much Importance.
BRUSSELS, March Q. The Queen OF the French
is expected in this city next week, accompanied
BY the two elder Princesses and the Duke ct Or.
leans. This royal party is to leave Paris on
Thursday morning and to arrive in Brussels on
Friday.
Rumor speaks to-day of q defensive alliance
having been formed between France, Great Brl.
tain and Spain. One of the results OF the ar
ranpement IS to be that the Cortes' debt will be
placed in activity
Official Intelligence reached this city that the
Russian envoy to Alexandria had. succeeded in
obtaining an order from Mehemet'Ali to stay the
hostile movements OF lbrahim Pacra.
TURKEY AND EGYPT.
LoNpoN, March 5.--The Hamburger steamboat
arrived this morning. The papers mention the
return of General Nlura,ief, the Russian Am
bassalor, to Censtantlnople, on the 5th ult, from
Alexandra, whittier he had gone 10 urge on the
Pacha the conclusion of the armistice with Tur.
kew. news OF which has already reached us.
Dispatches have been sent off to the army, to
stop the further advance of Ibrahim towards Con-
stantinople.
AUGSBURG, Feb. &C. The A!gemelne Zet.
unp has several letters from Vienna and CoDstan.
tinople Of the 5,h, from which it appeared thai
Ibrahim had Left KOnah and advanced to AXIS
chehir Or to kintain, and that his advanced posts
we're approaching Brassa, which had been aban.
donsd bv the Turkish troops. who retreated to
Nicumedia.
the Sultan had therefore applied to the Rus
sian A Ambassador, Count Butentuf. for the pro.
| saised aid OF Russian fleet TO defend the chan,
mel, I'D the Ambassador had Accordingly sent
orders To Srbasropoi; but he had declined order.
ing the ad, ance Of a Russian land force. which
was r. ques,ed by the Di,An. He does not seem
to b. authorized TO grant this request. as cou'
rier has been despatched to st. Petersburg for IN
structions These letters contain various spe
cula,ions Oh the conduct of the European Am
bassadors, which, however, are put an end to by
the official news that the Austrian lnternunclo
had announced the acceptance by the Vicrroy Of
Egypt, OF the proposals offered by the Su'an.-
| This news is given both BY the Austrian Observ.
er and tho Ailpgemelne Zeitung 1t has caused
incredible joy IN The Turkish capital, where, how
ever, perfect tranquility already prevailed.
VIENNA. Feo 90 An English courier from
Constautnople has passed through Vienna hast
enins to London. The situation OF the Porte
seems 10 be very critical. Letters from Odessa
say that part Of the Russian fleet at Sebastopo
sailed on the 18th to join the Turkish fleet.
SPAIN.
LONDON, March GIVE have received let
ter from our intelligent correspondent at Madrid,
dated the 2lst ut.
According to our correspondent, the most per
feet tranquility prevails at present, not only in
the Spanish capital, but over the Spanish portion
of the peninsula. The sedtIous movements in
the province Of Leon, which had indeed never
excited any great alarm, had been put down with
out difficulty or delay. In the capital greater
spirit of freedom prevailed than on any similar
occasion for some years past. Masked balls and
all the grO,ssque amssements of the carnival sea
son had not only been permitted. but encouraged
by the Court and Ministry. 10 fact, during the
last days OF the carnival, the entire population o.
the capital had the appearance Of being engaged
in one grand and noisy masquerade.
But in the meantime the Ministers did not
seem to initiate the harmony, or to share in the
! oa;otv of tha neonle Ii ia stated that great dis