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Foreign. NLW-YOHK, MAY Si. LATEST FROM EUROPE. The ships Manhattan, and Im porter, both arrived here ort Satur day, from Liverpool. The former sailed on the 17th and the latter on the evening of the iDth of April, to which date the editoVs of the Mer cantile Advertiser are indebted to captain Lte, for papers, with Lloyd's Lists to the 17th inclusive. Accounts from Rome, of tire 27th of March, announce that the kins; of Naples "hud entered his capital ?Tin ids t the general acclamations of his subjects." Letters datecMii the evening of the 26th ult. ail agree in the singular fact, that the Austtians were received with a considerable degree of enthusiasm by the popu lace. Out of 150.000 men who had been embodied to resist the Austrian invasion, they had all, with tins ex ception of about 12,000, deserted, disbanded, ^or returned to their -o wit homes, without having made any -other show of warfare ^han- the affair at Hfcti/ The IS^OOOVeomining in arffls Were composed of the king's guards, wlio were attached to the royal cause, and the garrisons of some places that had not seen the face of the enemy. Of the Austrian troops, 40,000 were to remain in Naples, and the ' remainder to be stationed in the different -fortresses. Twenty-four, members of the provi-" sional gover&ment hail embarked fotf Malta. The letters do not assign any period for the occupation of the. city and couutry* 1 The Provincial Junta of Turin was dissolved and Austrian troops Wrero* on the march to occupy thar place. At Ghamberry on the 10th of April, an estaffette arrived from Turin, w ith the following letter to ^the geveinior ?of Savoy, - copies of which were immediately affixed, by his order, in different parts of the city : ? " The number of rebels were 5,000. Yesterday, (the 8th,) the Austrians entered the Piedmontese territory, and encountered the rebels in front of No\ara. A single regi ment 'of Hulaiis proved sufficient to disperse this trooj^ which appears to haVe been wicapaMe of inakingjv stand, wfiicfc perfectly exposes the state of anarchy that subsisted among them. I11 one hour the citadel of Turin will be evacuated ; the Junta is dissolved, and every thing announ* ces that in three days the royal au thority will be re-established in the whole of Piedmont, as it has been preserved in Savoy/' The Austrian government has taken precautionary measures to main tain tranquillity in the Tyrol, where it is suspected some dangerous asso ciations exist. The governor of ?ttflif Province* ? Count tie Choteck, has already published m\ ordinance At lnspruck, according to which ail Austrian subjects convicted oT being admitted into, or maintain^ corres pondence with tiie Carbonari, or of not announcing secrets which may come to their knowledge, will be capitally punished, as guilty of high treason^ ?' * r The (Swiss Cantons* to protect their territory from violation, pro pose increasing their army to 68,000 men. The public attention is now sud denly changed from Italy to the Tur* ?kish provinces. The insurrection of the Greeks has spYead through Wal lachia, Bulgaria, and Moldavia, and is described to he of the most formid able description. Notwithstanding Austria and ltussia have professed' not to interfere, an Austrian army of1 observation is proceeding to the Tur* kish frontiers. VIKNNA, MARCH & It is rumored here that the litis sian army, w hich is expected to ar rive in a few month** in Lpper Italy, may be employed against fopain. The Algeriue Hquadtim was pre paring for sea ; said to cruize against Spanish vessels. The cholera morbus is stated to liave caused the death of 15,000 per sons r. t Manilla, in iLe course of a ! h:l Plight. TKIKSTE, MAUCH 26. An Austrian vesset has been chas ed into this jvoit from Lissa, by a Neapolitan squadron, which captur ed on tin* ~?d inst. tin ce Austriau brigs neat Lissa. _ * # . N ATI KS, MAUCll 21.&, A Decree of the 18th instant, or*| dels the raising of die Embargo on Austrian vessels, and the restitution of merchandise which had been seized. London, aprIl 17 The Catholic Relief Bill w as dis cussed last night in the House of Lords ; and adjourned till this even ing. The Earl of Liverpool, tecil Grey, Lord Gmiville, aud the Lord Chancellor, are yet to deliver their sentiments. It is understood the se cond reading of the bill w ill be ne gatived by a majority of. from SO to 30. The Coronation is said to be fixed for the 19th of June. J I- ! Died in Ireland, the Marquis of Londonderiy. ~ Lord Castlereagh succeeds to the MarquisaV* ? His titles being all Irish, it is, by an ar ticle of the Union, at the option of ihe Nt)ble Secretary of State, either to retain a seat in the House of Com mons, or by vacating, to qualify himself for Incoming a Representa tive Peer of Ireland. His Lordship, it is said/ Avrli prefer the former course and, having resigned his seal for the county of Down, will he re turned for tlie borough of Plymton. The foreign papefs state that Mr. Hellfarih, a .pi inter at Erfurt, has invented a press to print eight sheet'"' at a time. This machine, which ma y he made of any size, supplies 7*000 copies of each sheet in 12 hours, making 56,000 sheets printed onlioth sides. ? The machine is put in mo tion by one horse, and three men are sufficient to supply it with sheets and take thent away. ? Each sheet per fectsitself. , GIBRALTAR* MARCH 22. " By an official letter received here from Mahon, dated 3d instant, it appeals that the Jason Spanish brig j of war had arrived there the pre-_^ ceding day, and xeported to have sailed from Carthagena 26th ult. and 1 touched at Algieis SS8tb, where they Were informed by the Spanish Con sul that the Algeritie squadron was getting ready for sea, ftitd^as thtf Algerines said, to cruise against Spain. The commander of the Ja son communicated this intelligence to the Lntch CommoJore Iving in Mn hon, and it was cxpected lie would soon proceed to prevent the sailing of the Algerines." LIVERPOOL* APRIL 19. The discovery shfys unctei the or ders of (Japt. P.uvy, will ^ail froni. Do pi ford in about ten days. It is said that, under tlte title of regulation, a new and heavy tax will be laid on sugar. The new tax is to affect East India Sugar only, to serve as a protecting duty to the West India Planter, and to give him a monopoly of the home market. APRIL irti Cottons, American, are recover ing from the late depression, and a partial advance hns been obtained on tioweds, owing to a speculative de mand. An export inquiry lias also advanced New-Orleans about 1-2 to 1-4(1. The sales, however, were moderate, during the last week, comprising 2080. bags Uplands, at 8 8 4 to 10 1-2; 1220 Orleans, 10 1-2 to 12 I S; 7$ TenneflseefljjPFl-4 to 91-2; 110 Sea Islands, 18 to SOi/. There w ere ho public sales* Extract of a letter , dated Jijfril 1 [ith. The demand for cotton began to improve towards the middle of last week* and of 4,600 t?ags sold, 800 Orleans Hefre taken for export, and 000 do and Uplands on speculation. Of the sales, 236 bags IJpland In ought 8 3-4d? to 9 12; 16/9 do? 9 to lOd. ; 220 Orleans, 10 1-2 to lid. ; 7^0 do* 11 1-2 to 12d., and 223 do* 12 14 to 12 12. Yester day there was considerable bustle in tlie market, on which day the sales exceeded 4000 ba^s, of which 23000 were fttoweds, which advanced about 1 Id. per lb. Domestic. ' WASHINGTON, "MAY 18. Government of MoiHda* We have already announced the JRppoinfment of General Jackson, io ?the office of Governor of West and JEasi Florida. We are no^v enabled .10 announce the following additional appointments connected with the gov ernment of that territb^ *arid the collector of the revenue therein : Elijius Frrmentln, of Louisiana, to be Judge of like United States for West Florida. William P Du Val, of Kentucky to be Judge of the United Sthtesfor Ea?t Florida. - W illiani G*D. WdHlnSpM' Maryland, to lie Secretary of fifest Florida, to reside at St, Augustine George Walton, of tieorgia^ *to be Secretary of \\ est Florida. Alexander Anderson, of Tentfes [ see, to he Attorney of the United I States for West Florida. |L J a mes G. Forbes, of Ne w- T ork to be Marshall of (lie United States lor West Kl or id a. Alexander Scolt, of this District, to be Collector of the Customs for. (he Port of Pensacola. Mark Harden, of North Caroli na, to be Collector for the Port of St. Marks. ^ j John ltoclman, of New-York, to be Collector at St. Augustine; Williaui S. Smith, to be NaVal ^ Officer for the Port of Pensacola. j Charles Jenkins, to be Surveyor and Inspector of the Revenue for the same Port* * ; ? - ? Richard . S. Hackley, to be Sur veyor and Inspector at St. Augustine. John Pegrain is appointed to tov Marshal for th^ l)i strict of Virginia, vice Alexander Moore, resigned. Bernard Smith, of New Jersey, is appointed Register of the Land Office, for the District of Arkansas, vice W. 1). Sims, resigned. ? ! Ilinnn^ttuDliels, of Mississip-j pi, is appoinM to be Collector of the Revenue, for the District of Pe*rtl river, in said state; which was es- I ! tablished at the last session of Cart-' gress. MAy % i For the information of persons faV various parts of the linited States who are anxious to know the fate tof their applications for pen siring fciV account of Revolutionary services, we think proper to state that, owing to the extraordinary pressure bf bu siness in the Pension Officfe* toatiy letters from these persons^ or their agents in their behalf are unavoida bly laid aside, it being impracticable to answer all. It may f?owever> re lieve them frora*their anxiety to be informed that all the tases now in the Pension Office* and not acted on. will be examined previous to the semi-annual paym'eht in September next ; and when acted on, the deci sions will be duly reported to the parties concerned. If -such cases were all iuolrabdiately taken up, and i decided in favor of the applicants, no difference would be made as to 'the time of receiving their stipends, or the amount to be paid them, Us no (>ayment can take place till Sqi teiuber, and every one whose claim may meet with a favorable decision, will receive the same amount as if his paine were already inscribed on the pension list. These remarks ap ply to every class of applicants for revolutionary [tensions. CHARLESTON, MAY 2(}* The State vs. Lorenzo J)ou\ Yesteruay (lie defendant came in fo Court, to receive tlid sentence of the law ; in the casfe of a libel (of which lie had been cotivicted this term) against the tate Rev* Mr* Ham met . Previous to the charge, or sentence of Wt Judge, Mr* Dow, read, (by permission of the Court,) a very interesting document, ex plana tory of his motives, and justifi catory of the objects he had in view, hy the publication of the book, fron. which the libellous matter was ex traded. His Honor Judge Johvsoi then gave one of tli? most eloquen. and appropriate charged, we hate ever l.eaid prinuunccd i,i a cot: 1 1 of ,ustite. In fact, w e think it lias seldom been equalled in this State, [except perhaps, it) the cuse of the Stute \s. Slater , pronounced some years as;o, ! ? y that great and much I lamented Judge (W ilds,) since de ceased. The sentence of Mr. Dow, was very mild, being only an tin prisomueut of 24 hours, and a line of One dollar, with the costs. \\ e would* with great pleasure, publish the aide charge of the Judge, hut we forbear to do so at this time, in consequence of having understood, that the trial will be shortly issued in a pamphlet form, when the wliole case will be fully stated, as it took rmed that the officers of the Court, haveugiven up the costs which they were entitled to re ceive from Mr. Dow in the case. P. 8. Since the above was in typ?, we have been informed, that his Ex cellency the Governotafpas remitted the imprisonment of mr. Dow. ? > CAMDEN. THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1821. Possession of the Floindus. The Dai ten Gazette of the 19th inst. states that Colonel .Sutler, of the U. S. Army* left the above place on "the 18th, in the U. S. Schooner Tfartbr, Captain Paine, for Ameliu Island, at which place he will nego tiate with the Governor of East Florida for the exchange of Flags, afftti the delivery of llie Port of St. Atigustino. ^ Colonel Uffdsden, it is s&id* is h |i ? /U'd to receive the public pro pfeVty fct St. Marks. y" *. ? v- AL'.'a l* ^ * Curious Machine."? Under this bead, a Mr. Foster, of Baltimore, advertises for exhihitiq|| two ma cliines of his own invention) which lie declares, after the most minute inspection by ra.en of scientific inform tnation, are supposed to contain with in themselves, a self-moving princi ple, which constitutes the long-sought for PerjpeitiiU Motion* . ? <9 lMnds.? Governor M'Minn, of Tennessee, states, that that State 6wns upwards of twelve millions of vacant land, which, at an average of 80 cenH per ncnvwuuld fthlObut to about 9,600,000 dollars. Wo remark that a new Navel from the mint|of the author of Waverly, to be entitled; 2 he Buccaneers, is announced as in the Biitish press.? The title is of promise. A translation af Kenwmth into French appeared in Pans in the month of ebruary . All the works of the same hand enjoy the greatest ' vogue iu France. ?; ;.1|; Diamond.-- A u extraordinary large diamond, belonging to tlie Hon. East India Cortipanv* has been re^ cently received from Indian It is de nominate the N assuck diamond, and was takeri with the baggage from the Peishwa of the Mahrattas* It weighs 358 grains, or 89 1-8 carats* Its shape is triangular* It is of Hie finest w ater* and the largest diamond that has ap|>eared in Kutope, except the Pitt diamond* and one belonging to the Kmperor of Russia* , Method of producing light hyfridion} London Paper. even under water . Hub two pieces of fine lompstfgar together in the dark $ the effect it produced ; but in a much greater de gree* by two pieces of silex or quartz ; but that which of any kind, affords the strongest light is a white quartz i'rom the Land's End, considerable quantities of which are brought to Dristol* and enter into the tomposi tion of China ware. By means of two pieces of Mich quartz, pteity forcibly rubbed together, you may distinguish the hour of the night by < watch; and what is most surpris ng, the same effect is produced fjoaliy etrong on robbing the pieces ,f quartz together tinder water. # London Journal . MATUUED ? Oi, Tnrsw,-. .h at 3 o'c'li!( k . A. M. by * huii i. ?? 1' l.^.<> l.Mj . M i . CjLom.t I.ooa.n, ;o M o :> 1 - 1. i L> t\ r. w r. ?< . 1'iie \\ oi Id was bad, 'J ho garden was u wilt'.. And Man, lite Hermit, sighevi, Till Wuinan smil'd. ?p* .VOTIVE. An annual meeting of the Method.*' Tract Society ot Uanulcn, is to We l.elu ... the Methodist Meeting- House, on Moik a;.' next, the 4ih of June, at 3 o'clock i.-i tl o afternoon, at which Ofttceis lor the c nsuin ; year are to be elected. The punctual ... tendance oi all members is requested. May CI. Balloon. Those gentlemen who have subscribed to the BALLOON, are iVsprrttn.lv in formed that it will ascend on Friday eve ning between the hours of 4 and 5 o'clcu. , near the Magazine. In consequence of its having disappoint ed those gentlemen who have subscribed, twice ? first, by its burning, and secondly by the wind ? The person who intends raising it, offers this as an apology, and hopes it %nll be accepted; and, also re turns his sincere thanks to the gentlemen who have subscribed, For the polite manner in wliich they have acted towards him, al though having inadvertently disappointed j them twice. May 3 T. Attention ! The members of the Camdev Beat Ccm fiaui/y are ordered to appear before the CouiT-HoqflflM Camden, on Thursday the I 7 th of June next, at 10 o'clock A. M, aimed and equipped according to law, for general review. Thb law will be enforced against all defaulters. There will also be a mus ter on Saturday the 2d of June. liy X)\ der of Cupt. Meugy, \Vtii. 13. Parker, Ord . Scrgt. i . May 31. For Sale at the Post- Office y Fresh Tamarinds? Also, Essence ot Spruce, of a superior quality, ^T*earl Ash " do do Hops, Newark Cider, of the first quality, on draft or in bottles. P* Thornton. ? . .. ? a xAufibn ofjMaoarinership. ft^rtnrrshiPEf Dunn If Scott is I by mutual consent? -All persons, to t he late fi mi, will ple?b came and settle their resftective accounts teph Scott? -Those to whom the indebted wjll please present their i Tor payment to him. Nahum Dunn . 5 continued by Joseph share of the public ill execute all order* t#< *ftK? Bob and says ha belong? i bough in Sumter District.. A negro fellow of a yell< ion, calls his namfc Daniel, ? property of John Swilley, but belongs to James Farrow i Mount. The owners are r come forward, prove property: tiMMie them away. To the Gaol ofUgmibh on the 2 3d fat. a f9Hfcan w name Sciftio, and says he belong Pea, living in Fairfield District; to be about 25 years of age, vei says be was purchased from Salisbury N. C. The owner is to come forward, prove property get and take him away. Abraham 1 I Sheriff Lancaitfa ^CtptTWilliafn Ancrum tolb before n a sorrel Horte, ? *i IwfiBs high, bl? face, right hind footwhfc?o. 7 yeen ? Apprised at Forty Dollars. v Thomas P. Evan s, Q* & May 31. fcjMfe Francis Mothershearf of this D tolls before me a grey 1 Iorse* Bbout 6 inches high, 12 or 13 yaars old, h nis left eye, trots and racks, no i I) lands appear*- Apprised at Thirty lars. ,, William Johnson, X Lancaster District, May 3 1.