Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-07-24 00:00:00, page 3

" What is to be done ?"—'ssi would not
have rcasid this'article hall through had l
not obs'essrv'ed thac_ctyosisiusi sigavc that ckcesillcnt
paper'gchcte " FrL-eman's ]osiurss-nal" ckess'clenCc
"(pric- \ Asister an, l'si'amctdoisappoihcttfed—but
you may make dp foisi thisss; _by requir'mg his
:clIi-ig ussi'siwfiht mm be don-e ?' Than-m is
mple4adsisi1'am'digþ03cd to amicipate :
mipro'city of opinion. A. B.
sssi A New Orlc'mi'c- iSaper of't'bssdsilsth ult. says,
" (Fommodorc Pssorter and samily_sailed {fain
heqce yesterdayctfosir siW'a'shingtonsi, in the U
S. bdmb*kelchss Vcsdviusct, Licutenantss Read:
The command of the naval sorccon this-"sta—
tion devolvc's on Capt CarrLssllss." '
We understand that a British Slssfip bctfsisi'War
bush-tely þe'cn (h'kcovered on lake Ontarim
f tie-Ire; Eifst osthe Fdrt, gboxft 20 feet below
ssi ss 'acc of the water whxchsiwas lost 30
years agh- --This vessel was goingssacrdss the
1sakeffmu Niagara to Kingston; on Lhe oppo
, 5"? SMN, atzd had , spveral BritishsiOfficcr-z
ind "she": as paskdsingersis When '5h*ess-\s*siink.
ss - [A'zctynM Adv.
An arrival at" Boscun, from the 1le 01
May, contraditts the distress of the lattel
place, in consequence of want a'nd fever, as
Teported by the arrivals from thence, in the
'sOllowing articsile: " The salt pond was tc
be Opened the day after captain- Paul-sailed,
The many renorts in the southern paperi
about the lsle of May are greatly exagge
rated. lnstead of all the mules being dead
To? What "effood, therectsstras as- many.-a:
- could be employed ; and, instctesiad Of amor
'hl sickness prevailing,'eaptz,siPaul says, only
Þ'ptrsoncts died on the island fore-month."
xssBO-ftqusicaz. _ ct
(}EOGRAPHXCALTSKETCH: '
sihffizlcurious (act, thauhcsihigh south
": [atltud'esis are visited with a far greate]
df'gffie of cold than the same " northern la
_mutlea. The island of Ferre del Fuegossct
,.(the most aouthern pan of which is in lat.
' though new;-visited acesipt in the sum
_ etilttomhts, is described gﬂe most drea
si, (add desolate :potin thess' a itsiable world.
.ss Januaryghcsi height of summcrin these
si") capt. oak obserqu, the thertgome;
try. ' _ .
We oniy ask, " leat's in the zDiizd sea-w?"
si-Frecman's Jsiaurnal.
odd, sinctd-tbe'very same m'ail which Wc
emssalsossinfdggned , us, that the sloop Of
assrsiﬂomccsi {room _ssi*.':l fosir ssctFrance anssd
:sishodctabouﬂk 25sihluly— the president
had gone to Mgmpelicsir; th? seprsietary of
hcneiiury had gpssrssxii onsi & ÞiZsssL-tosi ihess sgatc
sctNessw York, and the Sect'dresizzirﬀ Oissxysiissr to
tZesinol-ssihwardsi We havesisisissnsiot yet heard
zxparts of lhcsssidsirctzidix the'cticcrctasirisiesi-sss of
life asindsinavy 'xsisint'cndssss c'oct bcssmor with ' their
ssfcancc. Aquit "the'Eﬂarfiject—ct'timdctﬄsosi the
more, Whigss sntdligkhcefsi siahdsiother
. apetsss, had asistbnished Zsiverysi oncsi by com_
mencissng :! concertedLgndsssigeheral denial thai'
silhere-sictsiw'as any Frtnch inﬂuence in the Zcoun
sic Naciondl lntelligcncer.
h-wb publish to day are, (I" let
ct. Erskinc to Mr. Canniug,ss.andssct
\ explanpxmy letter from Mr. Gal-Lat'm
sirctjngsomc misctcossnc'e'þtiqns in the a
"said Ictmsi of Mr. Ersk'me. Bir. 'Gal
this letter is danc'd **ctctZVashington, As}
i], 1810," and it is therefore a fair Consi
at the administrn—ion were ' in pos
Erskinc's letters previaizs'ctcoss
Congresssswas also then in—
did not adjbum till the is: of
ation of them: doc—um'cms
ad the exphnatory letter of Mr. Gallatin,
me at all important, why not publish them-si
c'foxesicongrcpz adjoumcd ? Why keep them
aid to within three mantles of the ssall elec
Sons ?ss A cabinct council Fits heldssctsictjusc be
...re shev Were ushercd into the Amgficaa
hat period.
:ssion, and"
{a}. _lf she public
e
lusioo th
ession octi Mr
ocuments
hose whi
Bmm
, He State of Pc
si. Mﬂnmss' daily ssGazittsse;
,Al'
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si: Da/zlgrm, chdish Vicc Ccsigsinsulss
nnsxlctym-ia-has rcsignid. si
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LV.—We continue thcss
TUESDAY,_JULY :4. 4
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si 31
'to sail. Thessseverity of the Weather pre
sisisivented them fromctssreturning (in-si board ,the
ship, end during the night two of the com
' panysi were frozen to. death-thessreet'werc
preserved by kindlingn fire. The-most
- sodssth'erxi intimde Captain CookssrEVer reach
; edsi'alt'hough he spent Many mo'nthcts cruis
si of thcsi Unitcd States, who" likewise wasona ct
' ] Burdett remained in me wwer—ss-earna- l
ment it was expected would be-prorogued
the 191h ]une, ,whcn he would be liberated.
rl Tho papers are silent respecting him.
ss ssl Vsefind verv little mention of American
sil aﬀairs. The Catholic qUestion in xhcssCom
- 7- mons had been negatWed, 213 to 109.
. The duke of 'Albuquerquect had arrived
, in London, minister from the Spanish Re
-' gcncy.
ct The British king was at court the SOth
" ; May, in good health. The princess Ame
- 7 lia was convalescent. Mr. Windham lay
_ dangeronsly ill. -
_ ; "The port of Elsineur had been declared
' sissto be in & state of blockado.
A letter from Paris, dated May 24ch,
says—" A mitigation of the severity of the
1 decree for the consiscation .of American
- pmperty, you know, is not to be expected."
The William Tell, from Norsolk, .in 35
' days; and brig Eagle, 86 days from Rhode _
Island. hasi've' arrived at Falrnouth. The
Herald, of Phidelphia, .was abandoned at ;
_ sea, 26tl'. April, being in a zinkingstate. z
' - Died in Englfindu 10111 May, the cele
' brated cheyalier ,Charles Genevieve-jLouis
Auguste-Andre-Timothe D'Eon} let. 38.
: . From the New Tork'Gaze-tte Of Friday,
si _ ., {Ass ) lage your ycatcrday'wc tescissved me
jug'filo'ng prodigious fields of ice, was" 71'3 "
10. "The m'OSt northetnctctpoint of'land in ct
; Europe is'piaced in a higher degree of lat.
-si**si** * - si' " - - *.ss*'*..,"'-si si',
sitesir ia generally below. the beams homi
Gaz.
] - _ F—si—u:®:-5——
_ sþlinter from the bosiom tvoitzdzd'slightly,
"became-cold and piercing, and' snow began _,
si Vicnna, horn Alcmndria, to sail" in'three .
in the summeree'as'on, WithOUt any diffiCul
sity. The most fsomhern- extremity ofland
that has been seen; lies in [sin. 598 30, is
si FROM ENGL AND.
ss From the Bostan Centz'nel of Fl'ednt'sday.
'- Last evening arrived here the hrig Rich
mond, captain ]ohn'son,42 days from Bris
: tolpEngiansid ; who politcly favorcd- usctwith
London paP'ers to the 22] ]nctne ,
' The news from Spain and Posiritugai is not
solace as we have receiycdss' direct. - The
French papers continued- full of accounts of
French victoiies' oVer the Spanish " rcbcls."
On'the ZOth'May, a ficet with rcintorcc
ments for-Sþain and Porwgal, sailed from
' Portsnsstonth.
si 'ss N—apoleon and his empressctwcre to return
to Paris from theirss morthem tour on-lhc
) ZOth May.
of expioring the country; when'sisuddeniy
the = air; which had_ been: sectrene antNfild,
"tu,des' in Europe andct Americasssiare pretty j
. VVesiaro inshffissxed that 'on the 24th ]une,
f'igzo, the Unitcd Statcs 'brig Vixten", Licut.
' _ripp,e, carrYing' 14. guns; on her" way to
Now-Orleans, nnder orders. from bur go
verninent, nearsi the B'ah'a'mzis was", in a wan
.tooct and 'unþroirokcd man;-t', fired'into'by
the British sloop of war, tho' Mosclle, Cap
tain Boyce, rating 20 guns, 82 p'dunders:
3 32 pound 'shot carried away the main
hoom of the "Vchn within'a shortctdistance
of ccil. Poindextcr, a'mcmbcr of tongrcss,
who, With his family,'had'sitakcn passage on
board on his return from nongrcss; and a
wentirely desssolatr, "Without a blade of grass ct
]oiseph; (then Mr.-) anksis, Dr. 'Shlnnderj
and other: of eapt. COOkss'S company, land
]n this—indnth, answ ingfto four ]ply'ctSRF
ed near the Strait le Maire, for the Passrpose rsi_
Ve'gita'iio'n- \Vhat Debasions this diﬀerence
has never been satlsi'act'onctly accounted for.
his way to Ncw- Qt leanssim-"Natisi [rite/.
yet Arehangei, (in Russia, "is the seat of ex
-si-and to appearance, the region siof"everlast
ingsicticess and san-ss' As high northern lati
thsiickly inhabitedss'a'nd have Warm "sum
tensive Foihﬄctct ; and North'Cape is'pd'sr;
Thesi'highest northern latitude: yet reached, '
is nenriy 81 degrees—-the whole fishery is
carried on as high as 70'sisidegreessi-siP/zilad.
'h-IrsissRodncy, son of the' attorney general
thers; which prOmote 'a rapid and luxuriant ct
16 days from Barbadocssi Lest schboncr
'Mineri'a, Bozd. of' Wiscsissassett, boundsssito- —
leeward; sch'r Carolinc, Toby, of Bcrk-i
lcy, from Airxactndrisia, sailed same. day for
anks Island; sch'r Rriendship; Bellgof
dasivs ;" Danger-field", for do: nncsiertassinsi- Lat.
83, long." 71, Sch'r Fly, and William and
John in c<>.sosir Cumana; brig Sczi Island,
from" Ncuf 'York, for Savannah, the day
the}! triacle the land. -ct
__ . ct-ss'BALTI'MOREct, Yzzfy 23.
' Arrived, 'sfioop Sinccrity, Msinsiphy', " in
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soiiowing com munication 'from- "our BostOn
csiosirressipondenc. (
si; _ 'Fct Baslon Exchange ssG' ss ZectctHOuscte,
si . julyctI'B-siss ' __ ctss
ss, ctss ct'sil—d addition to that in the Centincl,_yo'u
Will Accepfssrofthe following: ' , ss -
_ " Theresifhave been some disstnrb'ances at
Birsimifigham,-in consequence of the highf
price of potctasstoes, being 18 sisctd' per peck;
many winddws-were broken, bore-hers stails
carried away, &c.-but the-military diSpemrd
them,:msid'putsils of-lhemiintozprison. ' ,
"" A letter-received at-Dublin, by age:)
ssdemanos resispeciability, from his son, who
"is:: c'aptain in the army si.s_e1'ving siwirh load
Weningcon,'si'daced in Till-ay,- -which .positivess
ly states, that in consequence of the numer
ous r'c'insorcemehts the-French had lately
received; lord "VI. -had detehmmcd on she
immediate evacuation of Poruugal. -_ [Much
later accounts received in. she U. S.-which
make no mention of sucha circumstancesi]
'"siThe emperor of Austria has issueda
decree prohibiiing al'c'er 6th oEJune {he im
porsitation of cossee, excsie-pc- under special li
cence,-- and paying a duty of GO—fiorins per
uinfal. The emperor, in answer-to some
merchants of Trieste, who had personally
Appeared' for permission to seule at-Vieona,
is said to have advised sithem- to retum
home, as they would soon hear of an a
gree-able" piece os-news. —__ [What can .lhis
be ?]
" 'Letters' from "the sovitn or France man:
that reinshrcs—mcms to the amount of15,000.
mensi, 75,000 of which'Were of tlw-impcrial
guards, hnds passe'dss through—. 'onzchcir way
td-Spain. They also state, (me by virtue.-of
the decr'eesiofsi the Rib 'March, which was
Oniy promulgatcd a- sew-we'eks since,-all
American Vesscls and their cargoes, detain
ssed in any of the porcs of France-, Hollandsi
siltaly, or any {)iher place now occupied ,by'
FrssEnch' troops,- hsiae burns-finally condemn—'ss
ed. ssss
_ " The seven-'My of the- FrenchsiagvnW at
'Amsterdam,- has produced strong scnsutions
in that capita'u. ' [; is-assertedf, that che-mer
chants, under the present circumstances, are.
afraid of negocissacin'g bills-upon England.
" " it was again rumored, 'that the daugh
ter of Lucien Bcnupurle was so be- elevated
us the rimk us a Princess; and to be married
t'o'a 'foctr-cign king, supposed-to be Fcrd-inzmd
of Spain.
" W Somesse'sif she Paris Journalsssindffige i'n"
spcculations on peace. - 'I'hey-ctwillss have it
that a" negoci'alion between" France-and
England is actuaily proceeding, " the-fre
sult of Mrich, even if—' it should 'notsiss'bc
peace, within a short time, will be the "ad
vancement of such arrangemems by the
two'gssovemments, ras wiH not only prove a.
gree-abie, but highly to che-advantage of the
cominent of Europe."
. , {R£0A, "Aprilel.
The best hempissisitixis duv noted a: ZLQ
SO-ss—Potash 15 50 to 15 '
SHIP 'ss.
-AS' TAKEN from a 'Negro man yes
_ tcrday, under the supposition of its
beingstolen, a Bank Note of ElFTY- DOL—
LARS. Any person preving ctpropcrty siaud
paying charge:: may have the same on . appli—
eatien to _
lLouiszsiBeeler.
;Iuly 24. _ - d3t.
_ __ ss - si___,
'a, OTICE is hereby given, that an annual
N 'Mceting of sithsie Stockholders will lȝe
held according-.to,laW, at Brooks'a-tavernssm
Alexandria, on Monday the si6th day-of Augustss
znext-z when-the proceedings of zthe Board _of ss
Directors, with the Treasurcrs acc_ount ?fdls. :
bdrscmentsisincc -last,annual meeungmlll be
,u'omitted to theirinspeetion- _
,By ord_er_of the President and Dn'ectors,
]os. Carleton,
W- Palm'er's; Packet'si'will sail
for: Norsolk on ..Th-unfday morn
mg.
julY 24- ss.
si-Fort {2/ Alexandrm.
ENTERZD,
" Schr. Sally, Pnctcr, 'siPawtuxet—Limess,
Chccsc, Cotton Goods,' &c. to the master-.
Sioo'p _Ann,_ct5tarr, Philadclphia—Sun'si
dries—to diﬀerent merchants.
- * CLEARED, '
*Y5100p3Regulator, Akin, si'-N6Wsi- York-Qsisry
Je siZZ ctsc- VOWCH.
Treasurcr Potomac siCompany. ?
-si®0r,z='?fs.9znz My _10_-, (12) see.-5 ]
sssiPo'tomac Cdnipany.
Mad?) 1"—
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A 51;er Nsiggo .BOY, 'abosiufi 15 year: or
age. .Accustombductsir house wot .si, . _
_Isiuly 24. .. _ . 2..
stmct—ctof eCqumbia-Z- ,_
si, " si ' ' , , Coum y of Alexandria,}
ct AS_:taken up and cb {nmitted to thejzus
. _ , ofiliis county, asa ] {"WWBY. if Legro
ssndad whocalls'hinisclf CEct ()IﬂGEctand Paysg
.ctphc is sisifsihe' property as My. \'ohnsil\'ht_9helLof
,siCharlcsCounzy, Marylansd, ne'arPortnbz-cco: .
'He is 'Sbom 30 sissyears of ss;.age ; black, stout.
made and had ona white shoatu )at and some. _ct
ct-old blue clothes insisia blindle. _
The owner is zequds'tedto-come end move;
property.-pay thar-ges 'and take hsi'm any,
otherwise he will-'be disposed-of as the law
James C'ampbell, jazler.
( ssWLL-LlA-M .:HARPER, ss Jusii.
- 'DRUGGISTU APOTHECARY,
si AS just-opened a Dmggist Storc in, King
street, .bexweeu Mr.,Hodgkin's 'l'uvct'fl'st
and Mr.-Kincaid's store, where he osscrsct for
si daleaueneral assortment of
i ;siFreshsi Medicines.
T'He'flikewise. continues his wholesale arctl
; retuil Druggist Storc on Fairsax street, ncZ-zt'
idoor to Mxnss JohnL-lodyfs, and opposite Mr.
{Bryan Hampson's, where orders entruszcd
_. to him shall be cxecuted on thessmost reason.
si ablesitcrms. .
i : J'UZY 24. :.dsi'
at the subscriber's stable, on Saturday the
sil4th inst. by & mulatto man who said he wsi-s
from below- Richm-ond. & brown HORSE,
with a small star in his shneheadmbeut 15 l -2
handshigh, and siss-sctupposed to be about sir;
ssl years old, very. lowin ﬂesh— the man said his
mother was a-ctwhitewoman, and gave him
, the horse ; but-from the circumstance of his
not calling-for hirnit is supposed he is stolen.
) The owner-is requestedss to prove property,
r payvcharges andsitake him away. —
__ss—Jss0hn Goodwm, '
: sichar Al_exandria.'
-' JulysiZi. St;
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; . .N () T 1 0 E.
, 03" Those persons who have
l.uot settled their accounts, will oblige me by
? paying them to Richard H. Litle, who is du-ct
) ly authoriseduo settle my business.
Jesse Talbott.
i TIWY _l_8_. * "",
i fJulysi24. -law2m "
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estate newly finished, with two ronms on a.
ﬂoor, and other &mvenient out houses, cal,
culated-sor the accommodation of a small fa
mily. This estate is at present divided into
two farms, on each of which there is an ex
cellentsigranary, larm houses, &e There is
at present from-40 to 50 acres of land in ti
mothy and clover on this estate; and 80 or
anJOO acresmossre may very conveniently be
added .Noestate is better or-more conveni
ently watered than it is. it is buunded by
. B"oad Run on the KVest for nearly one mile
and an half, and Mill Run, a never sailing
stream, _1*siuns threugh the middle of it, on
which there is an excellent sitesifqr an over
shot Mill and Distiilery.
The subscriber will divide this estate into
three or more sarms to suit the .convenience
of purchaserslt is deemed unnecessary to say
more as it is presumed that those who may
be inclined to purchase will first view the pre
mises. A reasonable accommodation Will
be given purchasers as to pay-ments. Let
ters addressedsito the subscriber, post paid,
Will-meet with due attention
containing- about 2,200 acres, in the count)?
.of ,ctlct'uuquier and state of Vizjginia. Lying. in.
a—most healthy- part-of theetate, in the neigh
bourhood of three vnluable Merchant hiizls,
Letween Leather-coat and" Piguut Mount-sitins ;
ten-miles from the Court House of the said
county,—seven miles from Haymaihet, where
the uewiy-contemplamd Turnpiksie Road will
pass, Slx miles from Middleburg and forty
five from miles from the City ol Washington,
and the comn'sierciai town of Alexandria, 'l'ho
great road fromsefsi'er the'Ridge by the Plains
þasscs through? it, on which is an excellent:
Waggon Stan-d, from whence great of quanti
ties "of" Manure are annually collected. Two
thirds of this estate is undeared, and in ex
cellent" timber. The-soil is well adapted to
the "(nitivation of Indian Corn, Wheat and
Tobacco, _and from . experimcnts made, no
land-is better suitedsifor the use of ! he plctister.
There is & DWELLING-HOUSE on this
Cedar Grove, King George}
CountyctJunsse 19. -
HE sisuscriber,si.liring its-the connty o!
si King George, on the. Betomac river,
finding great inconvenience in having quar
ters-at & distance, osi'ers for Stale his vuluablq
- LAND:. me. Tsins.-'t.
sisi-TRACctssi or: L-ssAND,
Richard Stuart.