Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-02-25

received, and that which mis- All rfauee' VIZ"
ever the army is called upon to tight tor the coun-
try, it cannot fail to heap new iaure's Oh g'o'y
upon the French name. am happy IN oe"s
the interpreter of all France and IN testiiv,ng TO
you the admiration excited by your valor and bril-
liant conduct"
The following ia an extract of letter to the
Editor of the London Times, dated at Paris, on
the 9th Of January:
I" The King and his family are expected to Se
back in Paris in about a week. 1t does not seem
certain that the King and Queen OF the Be'ylans
will come with them. The debates on the law
relating TO the state of the siege in the Chamber oil
Peers will commence Immediately after the re.
turn of the Royal family. Many pefsnns ex'
press great doubts about its passing that house.
There is, 10 fact, strong disposition among
large portion of it's members TO reject the pro-
iect altogether; bnt, for reasons to which anu
ded in former letter, it appears to me quite GER
tain that the majority will be Oh the side OF Min
isrers.
Some riots have occurred within the last two
Or three days at CIichy. village distant about
two miles from the barrier which bears IFS name.
lit arose from an attempt made by the civil autho.
rites to interfere with the mode OF perfnrmng
religious service in the parochial church. A rar.
ty of about $50 gendarmes and troops OF the line
were immediately sent to the spot. and the church
was evacuated after some skrmishng. which led
to nothing more serious than few broken heads.
No material fluctuations occurred to day in the
prices of the funds The per Cents have not
reached par, as the interest OF IL. 60c. is to be
deducted from the price quoted; but unless the
market receives some check. which at present is
not apprehended, the per Cents. will probably
soon be beyond 100
PARIS. Jan 12.-Extract Of letter of the
10th inst. from Brusses:-'' have just learned
that the sloppage of the Austrian vessel from 90
ing down the ScheIdt, arose from misunder-
standing of the Dutch Commander, and that it
was not the intention OF the Dutch Minister for
Foreign Affairs TO extend the measure beyond
French and English vessels, by way of reprisals
for the blockade and embargo
French Funds. Jan. 10 Five per Cent. 1907
Use: Three per Cent 72 20c.
HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.
The Globe of January 18th Evening" says:
"The Dutch Kings answer has arrived in the
mail packet, the Atwood. and consists of a
counter project which it Is proposed I" submit To
all the five Powers. although one of them has
formally withdrawn from the Conference Up
on the whole, We have reason TO believe that.
With an air of approach and moderation. he ne"
proposals are conco>trd IN the same bad faith
and spirit 81 generalization which have attended
'hrse negotiations On the part OF the KING OF
Holland from frs, to last -
The Times Of the 10Th grows impatient at the
DELAYS IN The settlement OF this question. Ii l.
argued that the permission ct these delays by
Ensland. shows the weakness Of its fureign
policy" The article in the Times concludes
thus:-
"Our allies, Russia, Prussia, and Austria.
profess an anxiety for peace; Why are 'bey not
called upun to show their sincerity b. ,nme
date CO operation with England and F;ance III
some decisive measure Ia c0mpr the King ut
Holland to abandon mat absurd and mis,nir,ou.
policy which alone enuiaugrrs the tranquility nf
Europes This Is the plain and simple course,
aud Ought instantly 70 be adopted "
The Cuu,er of the II III. alter stating that It's
former advces are confirmed, touching the re.
lusal of the Datch King TO ~ open the nesclia-
tons, excepting upon the conditions OF the re-
moval Of the blockade Of his coasts. and that the
sarrsons of the citadel of Antwerp and its de.
Tendencies. at present detained by the French
Goveru..eut, should be restored to their own
country. says:
We may add, that it is said the French
Government would be glad to give up the Dutch
'aarrisops; that, in fact. II was not the wish of
he French Government that the garrisons should
be made prisoners bv the French army; and that
II was only IN Difference to Marshal Gerard,
that the retention al the Dutch troops was &C
guessed in by the French caDlnet. With resi- ec
TO the raising of the em0argo on Dutch vessels aud
the abandonment Of the blockade of The Dutch
coast by the British Government, It is confidently
reported in well informed circles. that these con.
cessions will be- made to the king Of Holland;
IN order place beyond question the anxious
desire of the British and French Governments to
settle the differences between Holland and Bel
GUM by peacrabie means
In the mean time our letters from the Hague
and from Rotterdam speak OF the vigorous mra-
sures pursued by the Dutch Government To in
crease their forces, and to place their army IN
the most effective footing, and in readiness for
an active and immediate campaign
From Holland the private letters do not con-
tain any news of Importance. The answer Of
the King was not known; the general feeling
there was. that by war they had much TO lose
and nothing to gain, and that consequently thew