Alexandria daily advertiser — Alexandria [Va.], 1805-08-30 00:00:00, page 3

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Paris pipe'i's tn ]une 27, have been re
by captain Rice, at Salem, from
um ctfsilsi'heir contents are not very in
!!inz They continue the reports re
4'08 fifitisic arrangementt under the
tation of RnSsiffi The financcs Of the,
"3 "33 Spirited SWedish monarch are
ent.-due is in" embassrrasscd ptatc, a'nd
_ss iron firm}; and paper
"exit tciked of in his dnmsinzom. Seve
Fﬄs generate; Who were lsiacttely at
"I"? me entertained at dinner by the
meum Monarch! In the ltalian King
to be Roman codc of laws has been so
_ the Napoieon code. By she
"'"8 ngrbph it appears that the pre
"FTct those in the aﬀairs of the little Rc-'
all")! Locca was about to take place.
ectshﬀ Uipulationc of the authoritics
m wOltld deserve commendaticn;
. ff not reason to believe them mere i
sissn toinduce the pe-Vple to consent to the ;
'— Fud" Of their independence. ;
.... . . i
The _ si GENOA, JUNE 10. 1
'Zssifhnshtuted authoritica of Lucca, at 1
e '1008 Of the 4th ]une, passed a Dcf- ;
Within Qﬀereq to the people for their!
(bite, In which it is declared. let. 5
- si Swajmy the Emperor of [Fame
sssionzfs. {Uly- be requestedsito give a
{W- simmon to Lucca, and to estabhsh \
Via" ] them in the samily of a prince i
t 3 ssemaic succession. 2d- !
Pin _ olical Hymen religion shall"1
' . the independence of the:
= national representation shall;
.dosssissdv find the equaiity of rights1
N'ss __ emlnnd apootolical ; that th ;
,,sishmsiegeo of birth shan be exciuduss
iysi 'hqcepfton only: of the feigning fa- i
id b' Ps'mogemturea and entallsi
15 He 'si-M'S ; that pubhc services-j
m 'thﬂd be consented only upon ss
" Theiahnblmts are perfectly healthy, end,
rzgcm quarm'ms wail keep them so, they
: willing to fear on (an score.
' Bv the um srticle as the health regaluti.
. issued by the Men;-lie Sol-no, on the the
on:, his decinsi'cd, Fine every vessel from
Uu'sed ssSmcsos Asinericn, at whatever set
.he my (me sailed, shall perform : qznran
eof ebsenqn'o'n of twenty, thirty, or fsimy
\, or the number which full appear necessary.
well oﬀered that they are free from conta.
sin.
= The all my on Hom- imported her: was
led on the first bf this womb
(.
ﬂy;". ss si" to a n'l'tball in Fill-de].
si _ si 44.
' si "" CAolz, 31 joly, 1805.
I sishssellsi! utgo .ll ﬂms lssold here et 9 do].
,bunhe purchaser: hue stated It, m expec.
in of : rise. ' _
" Theblockzcle of Cndxz mz ngorouﬂy te.
mlurlyin ]me. St. L'lcar is :lso black. 1
. share are no: 20 Amerlcan vessels here,
linmreeh scarcely any will remain. A
s-Zlenjrle (dilate of : when: speculato: has
efynken place. and other: are expected to (01.
01 Sandny lnt spoke a ship belon
- ssh fact-, [to :] Liverpaol for Sagiassxlf
are
ctftchc csstb Iuae. ship Redrels, Nor.
.1' an! Hiuflﬂﬂ, L'SC, of Balumrc,
0.
0
sssiss—jsiomsslaly, ship Suuonah, of
ct si :ailoext dzytor Narfolk, Mer
' us;-Hot New York, in 8 or to
si' ye, chxh Of Piy ',mouth
mem; ;.schooner 'ls'ial, of Mar
;:JFW Mark, of Afcnndria, at
("L'ss eke scha'oncr Flora, from
(),-:,ezos for Africass.
Wct' '39, long. 63, spake ship Souch
Was Nsw ctYork trom -.\ cw Ozlcans,
si sisi-Dsiaﬂy summer.
ss - 'TKlctDAY, Avaun- 80.
ctnsikmore.
W' if! spake ship Venus, of New
'so-n New Orleans, for Lisexsspool
Lf' Amber of Amcricau vcnciz,
, , and 8'
duty of one and an hllfper cent. on impos.
( If"!
mio general was ended for the liest tun:,
,lo days ago mthonc any previous nsh
"33 dm
&
CIW'KJ
Him? Sushtd; Driscol!, from Ca
.sict; M Rsipou, Wakcficld, from
_ _, _——._-<-v———
m:
, .siio Stccptingsiinzhe indica
n'eu lb! p Wolcbxrg, Koster,
tbe British friguc
"hbsill-d on suspicion 0
50on on board.
fw
'tnsires, find Shally that the pay-ment of the"
. ed as the price of their ransom. Now it :
ss is well known to every man of common ;
. information, that government refused to i
, professes to be
."et the means employed to promote it are
' si' :perience. although the means of redress
'ssiuccess was doubtful. 'lhe adnzinistration
_ TRU ! H.
Wsibss: " asi man lose: his .tnte vity, be lose: tbcte soun
dation of bsiis v: rrue.
TRUTH is so great a perfection, that an an.
7eient philosss. ther observed, if the Almighty thn't
proper to render himself visible to man, he would
; choos e light for his body, amsil truth lo: his soul.
The advantages which aresiattendant upon an ha;
bttual love of truth, and :: eanfisint practice of
its precepta, are so striking to every thinking
mind, that it is ahsolutelsiy astonishing, thsiat even
from motives of policy, it is no: umveisitily pine."
tised. . _
Amidst the various'amiable'qttalities which
have been attributed to Calphurnia, the wife of
Julius Caesar, that of her love sorsimen'ysi and
adherence to truth, is particularly mentioned ;
with the applausesi the") merit.
Aristotle, the Mctaeedonian philosopher, being
asked what a man could gain by' telling a sals.
hood, replied, " not to be credited when he
speake the truth. "
Petrarch, a celebrated Italian poet, resided lh
the family of Cardinai Coionna. by whom he"
was lnved for his virtues, and esteemed for his
'abiliries. A' vioient qua-rrel having- happened,
which that nobleman was anxions to know the'
sisoundation of,- that he 'might do justice to them.
ctjurcd party, be lﬂ'emblcd all his household, and
compelled them to take a solemn hath that they
fwould represent the circumstances tsivith fairness
and impartsiiality 3 even his-bictother, the bishop ]
[.
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ject.- We charitably hope itis what it
** the public good; si"
_txtractedfram zlloi'se's Gazctetteer.
olfvions'l}. in most m—zisnces the reverse '
oswhat they should be. in the aﬀair of N.
Orlesns the public good requiredi seems, '
an humble arquiescence in the leUt'V we
ransom these men (although the price de
manded was far short of " rid/lions") and
entered into a war in which they knew
more than " one" life must he sacrificed ;
and it is also nomrious that beside-3 the loss .
of more than fifty ol our bravest men,
three times the necessary so."-m to purchase
the eaptive's freedom has already been ex- 'ct
pended in the war.
Such in fact has been the conduct of the
present administraation thatit is disiicultto
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determine what may be their supreme oh- !
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were at hand , in that of Tripoli it (I: man d
ed an essay' towards an attempt to pun
ish the aggressisor though the ! respect of
have uniformly profsissed to be. guide-(I by
the maxim ahossi'e quoted, " thz-sit it is better
to expenc! millions of money than to sacri
fice one life ;" jet in rc gard to Tripoli,
they have acted in direct opposition to that zss
mazsiim. From such prc mises can the con- ss
clusion be in their favori
public debt should be secnred.
Fi'Zsim the Cannectitctut Gazette.
_ A" nL-rxr Dnrsnce;
In attempting to defend-the present asid
ministration of our general got-eminent
from the charge of wanting spirit and en
ergy, the Aurora' (dffi'cial paper) observes,
" The present administration have for
their supreme object the happiness q/ man
— hey think that live's are not to be spotted
with likedoliars—and that it were better
to expend millions of money, rather than
sacrifice one life." _
Let us see how this story will bear esii
amination: More than two years ago, by'
the fortune of war, between three and four ;
hundred of our fellow-citizens were taken
captives by the Tripolitans. and plunged
into dungeons—a certain sum was demand-T
" Lucca, n'resipublic "of ltaly, lying- on the
Tuscan Sea. It is 20'miles in length, 'and
10 in breadth. Theectoil does not produce
much corn, but there it plenty of wine,
oil, silk. wool, and chemuts. ' Their oil,
in particular, is in high esteem; ahd the
common people usually eat chemute, in
stead of bread.
The head of this republic has the name
of Gonselou'ier, who has the executwe pow.
erss, together with : council of 9 members,
who are changed every :! mouths; but the
legitsilative anthority islodged in a aenate of
200 of the principal per-one, who ballot
for the choice of all officers. The number
of soule in the city and its 150 villages, iasi
compoted etupwards ol 120,000; of whom"
between 20,600'fand 305000 are able to bear
arms. The incluatty of the people inim
proving eversiv spot of their ground, ie' e'
qually surprising and commendable."
A London paper, of ]nly !, says—" Gene.
ralsi Lsgrenge, who commanded the troops erse.
barked on board the Rochefort squadron, has
been called to Paris, for the purpose,' as it is
(lated. of receiving fresh instructions. "
fist The. following account of Lu'cca, is
si.7joss'ar/zox}xd, the complaint will not only be re
. "me" but the individual (hail procure to himself
i love, you are the sweet, with a dash of the (
; acid, and no small portion of the spirit;"
HE Truste-es ofthe town of PROHssDsiENiB, '
having thought it expedient so postp-me
the Sale of the several LO ['S to the said town,
ss advertiscd (or sale on this day. until MONDAY
the zlst day of October next.- No lice then;/"or":
t': gifveu, ]har the said 'lsufiecs wili, on that
day, proceed to expose to Pisict BLlC Sct-ZLE for
ready money, the several LOT" a in the said
town, agreeable to the act ofassembly estnblish'.
< and milk relieved the pains of my breast; gave
" W hen foreign legions landed on our share,"
of Luna; wassi called irpfm to make the' facrerll
asscrtion: but when Petrarch appeared with an !
intent of followrng the bishop's example, thel
cardinal inﬂantly closed the book, saying, " as
to YOu, Petrarch, your {word is sufficient."
Zenocrates, an Athenian philosopher, was so
highly celebrated for his truth and veracity, that
one-day, When he approached the altar, to con.
firm by oath, the truth of what he had afferted,
the judges u'uanimoully declared his eu'urd waa :
sufficient evidence and would not suﬀer him to
take the oath.
Was I to write volumea with an ihtention ol
convincing you of the advantages of speakingl
truth, or the honor which is obtained by the
practice of" it, I could not convey a stronger
proof of either, than what may be derived lrom
. the above little historical anecdmes of Petrarch
and Zenocratca.
- ever been my determination, sir, to keep
.myself before hand in the world."
- now tell us Mr. Addieon, what is the rea
ing the same. ,
Chssdrles Littlesi,
W. Payne,
— Richard Fitzhugh,
H. Conne], jun.
Wm. Middletorsst;
Daniel McChichcsie'r,
Francis Coﬀer,
Daniel Lewis,
' john C. Homer:
MoubAV, the tgsith'day } (29)
qf'August, doi
Le ionarz Court of Enqui. )! of the sword
Legiou, of the MiLs 1 [A of' !tc Diﬂrict
of Columbs a, will be he' d at the Cor: z-ssz'rJlou !,
in Alexandria on We ssnt soa) th 4th Septem.
be.- nexr, at no o'clnck in the iorenoon, for thess
purpose of heathg appease ;si' and so.- the perform. .
'ancesiof other dotica required by iaw. -
By ort.er of tt e LZ ent. Coi. Com'dt.
A nd sought to ravage o'er this peaceful Imd,
& ome pitying angel, on swift ptnions, 'oore ,
H eav'ns t'avoring tnantlate to eat martial band ;
I nfpir'd them in protect pure ireedom's laws ;
N atu'd our lov'd Here to the tented field:
G ave Wasitthrou to giin the glorious cause,
'l' 0 gotrd our rights and force the foe to yield,
O n justice bent, iii.) sword obedient drew :
N one felt its weight, but own'd its mercy too.
A N A C R () s T ! C'.
G 0 to the tomh where Wimmorou nor} lies,
E ach deed important oshis llissc eview ;
O 'er all his actions search with Argus' eyes,
R etire to pause-aud make thy scCUl'd true :
G o, tell the world, unrivall'd is hie fame,
E nrnll'd in immortality bi! name.
Matter on board, or to _
" John Tucker.
]EU D' Esertt'rsssi" How; can you my dear
prefer punch to "mine?" " Because, mv clear
it is so like matrimony, such a compound
of opposite qualities." " Ay, my lord I
am the weak part, lsuppose." " No my
son you so constan'tly keep onehand behind
you ?" "- Because" said Addison, " it has
Mr. ADlJISON, when in a thoughtful
mond, had a custom of suddenly clapping
his_hand behind him ; some young men of!
fashion undertook to quiz him for it, and
one who was a nntorious spendtltrist, and
who without further ceremony said, " Do
..
a length of days beyond what its mild-est form
could give room to hope for. ]am, myself, a
livin witness of the heneficial eﬀects of this a.
greea le and, though innocent, yet powerful
appiication. Four weeks ufe' of the boar/Joynt!
me power to breathe deep; long and free; and
strengthened and harmonized my voice ; and re.
stored me to a [late of better health than I had
enjoyed for many years.,
of living (avoiding spirituousss liquors wholl ;)
by treating ﬂannel next the ikin; and takrng
every morning, half a pint oft:-w mill? mixed
with a win-e glass full of the expressed j-uicc of
_ A'uzuf} 30. _ . (53t
Plzilip' Trzsistlett, Adjutmzt.
ssAugust 30.
-. Care farct coqsamsitz'oxsir.—By a temperate made
- m— -_—' . L'A —— it
W NOT.ICE
PUBLIC NOTlCE.
For NEW-YORK,
; The Sclzooner Venus,
55 Bunhcn one thousand barre'ct8.-— ss
,For srcight or passage, apply to the
—-_
yf
Sis.
ss where he solicitl the patronage of his friends,
and hopes for the encouragemrnt of the pnbissic.
_ He b'egt leave to inform those wiss-o may please
to favor him with their costom,' that his house is
commodious, his stable: good, and shall be we"
kept ; thit he is lumished with a goodassotu
merit of liqimtssi and that in the diﬀerent titltltl
of an inn-keepe.) his exertion: to piecse shall be
unremitte'd. . .
He hopes that his h 'ose will be a cow-sound
venient stand for travellers, being a ( odento
siege from Alexandria or Burns,-ries; and from
the great ]ahor and expel-se. that has hecss-z bestow.
ed by Mr. Ellicott, in making a new naad lead-.
ng by this place of onequalled sirmnesa and ex,
cellence, he has no doubt but that th: rous by
Occoquan, needs only to be known to, entitl. it
to a decided prescience to this by Co'ct'i.sisier
and more particulaxly it will accommod-zte lhsi'lfi
tta'velling from Fau'quier, Culpepper, and Otangc
to Alexandria and the F-si-dcral City. A View
of the diﬀerent works at Occoqoan,ct will always
be zmosing to the stranger who has an hour to
s are. ,
A'ug'ust 13. ztavzzw ct
N O T I C E..
HE adminisiration of the estate of lAMES
WiLSON, deceased, having been czm
mitted to the Suhictsictibers by the OiFhana' Court
of the countv of Alexandria, they hereby requsi-td
all those indebtssed to the said eﬂatesisito make im.'
mediate pnyssment of their respective debt: ; and
those with him claim- against the chose, to exhi.
bit them as early as t'cﬂible, propcily authentL
calcd. . .
Ehza VVilson,
The Wsizse of Two Ictzwsimsissss
The Docrs to be opened at 6, and ths: pef'.
formance to begin precisely at 7.
Admiitance Orie Dsioilar.
_ 63? Tickets to be had at Mr. GA'vsBY's bar;
actnd at the Tuinns.
t!" Should the weather prove unshvorab_!e,si'
the entertdinmencs will be posiponed until the
ﬂsist fair evening-.
_ Auzsi'st 29
Alexander Gordon,
_ _ [bit-herb Town-keepi- at Woadbr-ctc/gr ;
TAKES the liberty ofinioiming th Pa-l-hcsi,
that lie" has Opened a HOUSE ot EN
TERTAlNMF-NT at the Ocassuau stlss'sillssi-n
leess þublic are rg/stctsisifshl/y z-nfwvctsisik' me
a detacfzment q/ t/za Philch'dct-Jzsicttss \ in.-.;
' Pany purppst opening (he fictu-rmb-ct
Garden Thcatrc shr 12 nrctms.
[NEVER ACTED [me is.] ss _
sson SATURDAY E'siss'ctfzgz\:1si\'r3,
AUGUST 31, A "
WILLL 25 PRESLsi—sissv'fss:
A I) R A M A
sisiSsipring-Garden The-aid
O F
THE POOR SOL DIER;
(fist;-um l'iczsoy, Me. W ye
Dcsmot: Roizffis
Father LUkej M'K: nzio;
Ddrby, ]cff—rfsiyn
Bagatclstj ' B sissfc
Putrick; Can:
Boy, Must-s Harnsia
Nnrah; Blz's. ]:ctffi-zson
Kuhicen; Mr. St) :..ur.
,_Auguu 50.
B. [. Taylor.
Aogofi th ' gtawd.
The Count Belfiorz Mr, W: crd
Maurice. Mr. Py
Cnrronadesi, IVZF. ;. :? .sissnu
Armagh, si Mr. is- me:
Theodore, Mass Hu-ot
Fritz, Mr. M'Kc-Jfifisssi
Walter," , - 'Ir. Clin
Montenero (eapta' n of
bandiczi) Mr. Ro' im
silst RObbLQ _ Mr. 'I'Ales
zd dicw, ct Pctr. Seymnursi
Servant, __ ss. Mmsi: Hanis.
AffiZE of Bread}
The 3d' loaf to weign 13 ounce-n'
ctsi IOHN L-JNJULLN, (:
si be wmcxt erctL BE anon:,
'l/ze Cs-mzsic Ostcm
Eu'ensiia, \ ' Mrs-. anncis
\inmz; _ _ Mrs. Se-rmlzul';
IN ACT IIR3"
The counxeissi Bsielfi'or," Mrs. ]cssrrshn
A CHARACT "'L'NTRJ
D A N C E,
BT GHLDREN.
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