The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1836-11-23
FOREIGN NEW -.
FROM ENGLAND.


Moore, arrived at New York from London
via Portsmouth Capt. Moore brought files
of London papers of the 18th Of October,
and Portsmouth of the I7th, both inclusive.
THE HARvEsr-Considerab apprehen-
sions are beginning to be feltin Ireland
for the state of the crops. Very gloomy
accounts have been received from the
north aud northwest. The western
coast, the islands, and the highlands -,
> Scotland, are in very precarois State.
Large expectations of bay were maxine
in Scotland for this counirv'
A young alligator was caught off one Of
the docks at London Oh the 10Th of Octo-
Der.
The frigate North Star arrived Mt Ports
mouth on the l2th Of October, from Sou'h
america, having on board 300 600 doll
lars in silver.
Dreadful Shippreck-Thc ship Clarcn-
don, Capt. Walker, from st. Kits, bound
for London, was wrecked at Chalc bay,
isle Of Wight, on the ith Oct. The yes
sci was laden with valuable cargo of
West India produce. Her officers and crew
consisted of I6, and number of passen-
gers left the Island in her. She struck the
To pieces. The second mate, and two sea-
men, were the only individuals who escaped
which they effected by lashing themselves TO
some spars. They were severely injured
by contusions, and are not expected to sur
yivc.
SPAIN.-Thc royalists were actively NOV
ing against the Carlists in every quarter
where Carlists were to he found. Alnx
was in hot pursuit of Gomez.-Villareal,
the Carlist commander-n-chef,h had retired
to the other side of the Ebro. The Portu-
guese auxlliaries had resumed offensive
operations against the Carlists. Madrid
was perfectly tranquil on the 9th of October.
Nina was not expected to live.
The loss of the CarIists in their rcpulse
. at St. Sebastian on the lest of October, was
more than 1000, according TO the bulletin
of Col. Evens.
Twcnty-seven Of the II peers of Portu-
Gal have solemnIy protested against the de-
cree, lately issued proclaiming, the constI-
tuition of 1922.
An insurrcction broke out in the capital
of Mozambique, Africa, in which the gov
crnment of Donna Maria was overturned
The rcvolcrs gained possession of the forts
and the town, which they held from the
Goth Nay to the l lth of June, and were
preparing to murder the governor and Eu-
ropeans, aud make of with the plumber,
when the British brig of war Lcvcrct hap
pened to enter the harbor 10y whose aid the
lawful authorities were relnstated, and the
insurgents made prisoners.
FRANcE.-Nothing further has taken
place in the affair between France and
Switzerland. France is anxious to close il
amicably, but all the Swiss councils except
Geneva have agreed To resolutions couched
in n belligercnt spirit. Meantime the
blockade is enforced with the utmost rigor.
The French papers say that Prince Pol
isnac and his companions were To he re-
moved from Ham to private houses, where
they will still be kept in confinement, but
in more comfortable aud pleasant circum.
stances than at present. The Prince had
consented to petition the King for mercy !;
but his fellows would rot agree, aud he
would not separate himself from them.
Their refusal grows out of their detcrmna-
tion not to recognize the royalty of Louis
Philippe.
The French squadron sailed for Portugal
on the llth, with instructions to employ
force in contravention of all plots, and es-
pccally to prevent the Decentralization of
Don Miguel, or the landing of any arms in
tended for his service.
report was in circulation at Aleppo, on
the 9th Of September, that Mehcmct Ali, of
Egypt, was dead.