Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-08-16 00:00:00, page 2

' ..si'AsiLEXA NDRIA :.THEATRE.
fisi - LOVERS' vows.
— WILLIAM HARPER, Ju'siN,
DRUGGIST w- APOTﬄLCARY,
.si AS just opened a Druggist Store in' Ring
ct street, between Mr. Hodgkin's 'l'avern
ctþncl-Mr. Kincaid's store, where he oﬀcrs for
{me !! Lever-al assortment of ss
' . ss , Fresh Medicmes.
, ' He likewise continues his wholesale arid
. ram] Dmgeist Store on Fairfax strecsst, next
si er to Mr. John Llody's, and opposxte'Mr
' "B.-risen. Hampson's, where orders entrusted
. x.. him shall be executed on the'most reason.
. gble tsirms.
' July 24. d
Hurry Hawser, Mi. liar-(lings
. Michael Goto, Ch siku-uoc
Shark, ' Blisscn
Stavc (a Paris}: Clerk) - Jesserson
Bick, Jacobs
Angelica, Mrs. VVihnot
Fanny, Mrs. Jacobs,
Sasty Shamrock, ' st. Seymour
si, Isiss- if OCXta
.. ,mt 15.
Mr. Snowdcn ÞsLP-munsig Office
m] at '1
Brooks Hole}. ' si " 1
' " 'I" Ma ! r PAYxn s Boy-ye; and l-ut 41,
ss'W, will be on __Saturday evening.
Coum Cassel, Jeﬀerson
.Anhalt, , Downie
, yerdufia Francis
. ";Fre'derick', -— Master Payne,
_Cottager, Mr. Briers
Landlord, - Allen.
Baron's Gentleman, . Harris
Farmer, Jucobs
Agatha, LMrs, Barrett
Amelia, Mrs. VViImot
. Cottager's Wife, . Mrs. Francis.
. Country Girl, Miss Pextit,
ssssﬂssaron VVildcnheim, ss. Mr. Charnock
Country Gazette, 5 Dallars.
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—Plunde1ers, Smugglers and Ssixilors—Messm
Huuis, Briers, &c.
la siact first, (: representation of (: Storm,
A L Mcss A N A C :si—NS
- ct POR 1811, ss
Just published and for sisalc by the grass,
dozen or single. ssss
,ss Cottom & Stew a—tr.
" August 15.
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NOTICE. .
THE creditors of the house of (silingman
And MsiGaw, who have neglected to forward
fit-heir claims, as was requestecl in a former ad
hertiscment, are pctarticularly desired to trans
mit them'diily unthenticated, to George \V .
'ssIStrong, Counsellor atLaw, New ss-York,besore
hhe Zoth of August, inst. as the (lemands not
;}.sisorwarde'cl by that time, will be necessarily
{excluded from a dividend in the only proper..
ﬂy which remains for the creditors. and which
(5: is the wish of the party aclvertising should
Ye appropriated for the bencfis ofall.
____Ne_\_v York, August l—si-S ' - dzw.
' <.Ak imdfia Daily Gazette.
' C-O'MMERCIAL U' POLlTlCAL. '
_ _ -_ than an runnen) a!
' SAMUEL ssSNOVVDEN,
siLsilST NIGHT OF MAS TER PATNEFS
.ENGAG EME As T. ss
'sisi'or sale by
' " ]ohn G. Ladd.
On Tbursday Evcning, Aug- " 36,
TVill be pre*ented a celebrated COMEDY,
in 5 acts, called
je commence at 7 0 t/ac-k
"YW finish-33. o hssp hid at the Theatrc, at
siApply to the Primcr.
August- 15. - (]
_ THE SHIPWRECK.
5dwyn Mastei Barrctt
To which will be added :: favo-zisi' : F. ctiRCE
si ss in 2 acts, called
ssAugust ; 15.
ssWanted to Purchase or Hire,
A 'BL/ICL MAJV for a house servant.—
si_ Bears to be opened at si x andctupsifgrmctmcg
_ ship gamg to pieces.
Lee S/zate and Craggy C'liﬀs,fa 'lowed by
the striking q/ss a vessel on a rock, and the
f—
. Devil-street, Alexandria.
Lusty Gasette 6 Boil-ass per annum.
CIDER VI INEGAR.
2000 ganons best ClDER VlNEGAR,
"I; Palasissier's Packet will sail
Vorsolk on Saturday morn.
THURsonss AUGUST "16.
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! ? But this-is not a contest with the mother ss
"} country. - It is a contest with an ambitious
ctdespot, who, combining' fo:ee with fraud,
- has deluged the parent ctstate in blood, and
sislaughtered her brave-at sone. Sinning a
isigainst heaven: and earth, violating the most
'ss sacrecl laws divine and human, betraying
lctfriendsctwho trusted implicitly to him, he;
si" has robbed an ancient and_high-minded peo
, ple of their sovereignty, and on this atro- ;
tious- deed founds his whole claim to domi
sisinion over their Amcrican-brethren-ct
\ " But the' right given by force—and fraud
can only be co-extensivc with the means
Which gave it. ,Powcr- can conter right
over those only whom that apower can sub
due. I: can give tosiNapoleon on the siAnie
rican continent, no other pretensions than
his arms may enable him to enforce. The :
conquest of part of a nation has neversibeen
admitted to give a title to the whole,- or to ..
subject to the conqueror those who-are still
sisilcapable of defending themselves-3 Until th
inﬂuence-our conduct on this interesting
occasion, the question of abstract tight-Will
not be overleoked. ss Even—among 'politi
' cians, the wqsul is more or less eligible as
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created empires. Next to the preservation .
!si'of her own liberty, it is to her the most in- '
teresting event which these interesting times _
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teeting the independence of these newly
sijust veneration for its-principles, might be
sinent friendship; or to traversethcir views, -ss
quently be with France.
vor ofanysspeople engaged in a struggle per
ctEngland, share their commetce and good
should disconrage their eXertions. siThe
every thing dear to the human heart, is in
evitable. Spanish America will feel for
England the strongest obligatinns 'of grati- .
tude, and will be connected with her in the si'
strictcst hands of friendship. {This con- *
sions from France shall be felt: and during
that time at least, the commercial inter-f
can produce. siL [: will contribute essentially
not only to- her grandeur; but to her safe
ty.
lt maysi then be assisumed as certain that
Great-Britain will exert all her vast resour
ces in the glorious struggle which Spanish
Anterilctca is about to make for liberty and
self—govcrnment.
it comports with or ,opposeS' thessgreat and
unalterable principles of justice.
--\-Vere this a contest between'Spain and
her colonies,- in which the latter asserted
that independenee to which their situation
and their real importance give them such
plausible- pretensions, it would he indeed
matter of surprise to the world is the U. S
will receive that esineouragement which grows
out-of reeiprocal good will. and mutual con-si
fidence. si
Next to'England; the-siUnited States siwill
most attract the attention of these newiy
formed governments." ssOur sisitnation en
ables us to countenance their independence,
and to lay the solid foundation of permasi
expected to excite all our ctsympathies in sa
ly aided b) England. Every motive which
can inﬂuence human conduct, urges that
nation to put forth all her strength in pro
and to lay the no less solid sounrl'ation osss
boast.
Duction must continue so long as apprehcnss _(
course between France and our neighborsss
socmssbc- mal—{05 si
In weighing the motives cttvhich ought-to
tectly resembling that "of which we so justly
recollectton'of our own revolution, and a
will, or, with France, entitle ourselves to
their just resentments and lasting hostility.
The choice -- is ours, and -the election must '
IF old Spain be subjugated by France,
the conqueror will claim the dominions
heretofore held b) that power on the West- -
ern side of the Atlantic. The contest of !
Spanish America for indepence will conse-ssss!
,ermanent enmit '. v—Vss'e ma ' either with
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Frm the Virginia Patcth'qrsi- ss
No. III.
The eﬀect of. this union in- a-- contest for '
Iucthis contest America will be powerful. '
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When the country then-it is tisiot his, and
soreign nations can pay no resPect to his
claim. The conquest of Old Spain leaves
her colonies in the same Situation as if the
mother country had been swallowed up in
the ocean. [t extinguishes, but cannot
transser her claims. ct
So far then as a sense osjustice and right
can Knfiuence our conduct, the way is freed
from even the appearance of difficulty. lt
would be an insult to the common sense of
mankind to allow the small-;st weight to the
pretensions of Napoleon. .
if the question of right be so decidedly
in favor of our neighbors struggling for
their liberty, can it be that our interests in
vite us to embrace the cauSe of injustice,
of tyranny and of oppression ? Are we
driven to the necessity of clecting between
indubitable right, and" profitable wrong?
-Happy for our reputation, we are not dri
ven to this necessity. Our most essential
interests concur with. the plaint-St tight ; and
the one is not more apparent than the other.
no possibility be guarded at every point.—
The legions of France.,in spite of the watch
fulnessssofthe Brizish navy. would be wait—
ed to this contint-nt. Itlany lisi}:p*-*ditiutis
might-shiscarry, but some would escape &
arrive in safety. Ifthey found & friendly
shore whichfgave securi:y wlmctcVer they
might land, nnimmense pOpulation out of
which their losses might be supplied, and a
rich country abounding in the means ossub
sistcnce, what could prevent their being
soon in a condition for osscnsive operations?
-'Weresiit even possible to intercept chry
large armament which might sail from the
ports of Europe, numerous small parties
Would elude the utmost vigilance ofthe Bri
would find troops in his American domi
nions. Let the sovereignty of Nap'oleon
only be acknowledged in Spanish America,
and we should soon see in our neighbor
hood a military sorce ready and anxious to!
execute his commends. W'c should soon?
find it necessary either-to make a formal,
surrender ofour independence, or to de
send it with other weapons than resolutionsss
and procla-mations against England.
"But could we be weak enough to believe
:hat a- war of entire conquestwould uot 'ssbe
mmediately undertaken, not even credulity;
can {latter itself with the hope that we should :
escape-a conﬂict that threatens the most;
lisastrous consequencea;
.Louisiana is known to be attached to
France. ssIn quiet possession of Mexico,
ssaþoleon would mark our limits with the
w'orssd- fHe would-seize on the mouth of
he Mississippi, and certainly disgust the
enter-1 state! !ZFh the. wife?: !ndecd tive
tish squadrons, and recruiting in America,
would sorma considerahlectforce. At any
rate, officers in disguise would cross the At
lantic, and the energy of their emperor ;
ss It will require no argument to prove how
greatly the United States are interested
preventing the annexation of the Spanish
colunies to the crotvn of France. The long
and deep rooted hostility of Napoleon to
these republics hasb cen too rt eentl) and
too uneou'tmss-llchss lated to leave on the
mind of any man a single: doubt (t his fixed
purpose resPcCting us. I hat hue which ui-si'
the repuizlits of Europe hit e CXPCI'siltllLCd:
has been decreed to us also ; and the sen
tence is respited no longer them till he shall
be enabled to exeeute it. sillither the de
struction osthe British navy or the poszcs
sion of a large part of our contincnt, will
give this ability. ;- Inszttuation itself will not
deny thot Spanish America, in possession
osa power so military, so energetic, so am
hitious, so hossstiic 'as _'France,.ss would be
Wieldcd-againstssthe United States with an
eﬀect which the most eonsident cannot con
tcmplate tt'ithont anxious apprehemions.
'- Iswithout other mcans os injuring us
than those which "we volttumrily pin-.:
in his possession, Napoleon has t\ctctsirsid_;i
us so sensibly, what would he not necan'
piish with the means which this imnct-nsccti
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tc-rrttcry word;: ztss-zld; A sea coast-80 61
tensx ': as that os'sztnish Amsricn can by'
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The Floridas, in possessicn of Fsdc
would not only close the months olthcu
bile and the Apalaehicola against thelsi
State-e, but would lumleh CUlthstltmh-ct
bors for prit-ateers whose pit-aticaldtssnct
tions must ::tznihilate Our commune jsisi
Mississippi, and would also give acusslsict
dious Situation for the cullectien (,j'a lo:
which might at any time invade the son-:,
ern states.
Spanishsictctmzet'ica connected with Frasiss
would thy up the Atlzsintic so far asusss
our safety, wsiould bring Natpulwn lnmt
neighborhood, azd would UlUuscsstLsiL
States to all those miseries of llhltll L.
neighbors on the cunt'ment os Eumpc hsisi
been the hapless vietims.
! How deeply, how very deeply then dgssct
: it come-m this country, to guard agaimsiz
sievc-nt teeming tt'isih so much tf'l'l'dsiillcah
ctmityiis ttot'wlth al,—salute, ttctn? '
n'" ij'Fss'issl'CI'S.
m—usssimsictylct ..
si siLATE lUIiLIGsi-sixssct I'x'silill'siss
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CONSTANTIR OPLE, Apri/ 26.
WVe have nothing-new from our arm'sia
5 on the Danube. The "Grand "Vizss rzmct'zctss
si quiet at his head quarters at Schumiuss
i his inacti-m is attributed to a set-ere iliuusi
* under which he. lsizbmsis. His list— beingsozsx
times dsispaich of, the Graud Seiguorissctt
hastened to send him two skilful Frcnz
physicians.
The prepaz'ations for war are immfcsc
as it is understood that the Port: is rcsdrc
not only to fight she Russiuns, but Mr
drive the Vr'esssi.-habites from Ikledina 5: ).l
ca, which they still occupy. The Was)
ssf bitcs, after having (:.utzdsired those two-t
? gie-, sum!)- annoctv the h-Iahometausinthzr
holy pi!gri_mage,and threaten theneigh'rxr
ing countrres. The Sultan has ordcrcdb
Pacha of-Bagdad and those o! Egyptma
semblc all their forces, and trutrchzzgaid
them. Several vessels are fitting outatsi
LZ, and other ports in the Red Sea, sorts!
transportation of troops. Every things?
mnine quiet in Constantinople; burbs'
continues deare-e, audtxtrcmelctv dear
VIENNA, May "ssss-si-l
We are informed from 'Lcmbcrg, in .ffi
licia, that from Eich-Licewky, corhfW
er part of Zulrsckit, the Russian sf'sccts
mount to 60,000 mc-n. ssshry are commﬂsij'
ed by Lieut. General Doktorow
vision under Licutenam General P
warraw, consisting os 11,000mc0a ct' ,
from 'somopol to Zalcsckit. The "ssssfct,
lodge in the casdes, and the soldicrs zsﬄ
tributcd in the villages. The price 0 P'Z
visions has very much cncrcnsed; We "s'sisi
szy "from 15 to 16 ﬂorins for areiclES-si'sisi
fifteen years ago, niﬂy brought from'T'ss-si
{lo!-int}. The Russian troops in . Olusiss'sss'
it 13 said, have greatly-sussercd m '955;
men, owing csio the inﬂuence of the sisi'sisssiz
and want _of provisions ; but at presenlisssid,
season being fine, they are wel'lﬂUPP'
and the army is in a very good state
lc is reported that the Turks basse " of
committed some excesses in 'ha'.Psi" ;
Croatia ceded to ctFrancc; buc thxs mili
Wsslm confirmation, an there are 00 dct'ct' "
Umsss, Mmkjsi
A!) Americznss vczsti has just— arm'd
here from Bsidtimorc. It i—ct the firm-'t:
that the ﬂag of the (T.-tired Ssiaze-simszr
pear-ed in the (ﬂock Son. The Canon-!,
btal'ﬄ' Of a lette-T from (my (onsul-gﬀ-Tsisi
and Charge d'Assaires in Amcrica, Msi
Dashkow, for our governor general-{5
we have now an accredited (liplomﬂi-If'
gent in the'siUnited States, We hope than!i
mission will produce the establishmtntzw
regulatiuu of commermal relations, war.:
will prove very,;zdvantageous to bothcuui'
tries.
BERLIM, Mrs-"3
The princess osOrzmge, sister to ousss-f:
narch, WRS, Of! the ch of this month 5"
vered ofa princess.
Ft'afiee that key to the whole WWW
west, and we may lock to the (},me
ment of these states as an even: by no
distant.
To a man who rcfiects on this "3th
is impossible to lewllect witlsigm 'rtsisi'l
eolicitude, the means employed Lay t?
to prevent an adjusemuu of" she with:
of Louisiana. lt would sum as is:
tquestiesin was kept (pen in utdetto had
at a proper time, seme Plﬄ'bil-{le Qwss
hostility in that quartetsi. .. "
Trans/otc'a'ssr t/.3 .ss'l-dsiml Gazrzsi'e.
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