Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-01-08 00:00:00, page 3

A making satiit'ai (it::hzyfi. t') set-it With
at care and deliberation. thosie which
(: most of the one, and the: least of the
er.
The first change prayed sm- ie, to place
omissnry notes hereafter drawn and ne
-tiated in the county of Alexandria, on the
ting osiuland bifis ns exchange.
Ld. To subject real estate in the county
Alexandria to execution in the same
anner and to the same extent as persuual
operty.
at]. That exrcutions on judgments ob
ittrdin the rounty of Vv'ashingttm and
lcxandria may he elhcttive throughout the
- ritory.
er that they may be the better able to dc
- te,\t'ith which they must of necessity as
ell as interest continue to be intimatcly
onnected ; and as every swc-rt has its Zti- 3
g in the bounds 12 month-x.
Sth. To nuthorise the judges to llc'tl' n'.
ations in hnr of a dehtors dicclzatge at
e time he oﬀers to take the nath us insol
ncy by the intervcnticn of ajurjr.
6th. To allow interest on judgements ?:
nuthorise the court to nwnrd damage-s
the dissolution of injunetione not ex
eding 10 per cent. per annum.
tract osa letter s: am Paria, dated Octcbcr
26, 1809.
umbia ; and as the objects osthe petition ;
neat featurcst-l the changes St)iiCilt'(i.ct in ss
upon the prupticty of changes so im
_', and every good its attendant evil, it is
4th. To (leprit'e n (] :htnr in eke-union nt
: hent'fit of the priz-m rnles after remain
ofgfncral concern, it may not he impro
r to apprizc the ritizens of the mo';: pro
By letter received by estassctte, from
ples, ! learn, that those American ves
o which have arrived there recently, have
it put under sequcstration, notwithstand
the royal docree, admitting them freely.
me: of nid vessels; schooncr llanctiihon,
own, us New-You"; ; ship Hercules, \\'est.
Salcm; ship Augusta. Moore, of Balti
re, having on hoard the new American
sul; brig Sophin and schnoner Zephyr —
will readily understand the reason for the
duct ostheking os Naples, in per-using the
letter of Champngny to General Arm
ng, which, havm-g been published in
nce, will of course sind its way into the
'ted Stutes. ] am assured by Gen. Arm
ng, that previously to the non ratification
e arrangement made by Mr. Erskinc, by
British government, a decree was actual
do out in Parts. totally rescinding the
us decrees ot Bcrlin and Milan—but,
rit was known that the British ministry
A petition is about to be of:-Fit! for the
ture of the inhabitanu'of this county,
ying Congrcss to make sundry altera
sand amendmenu to the laws now in
ee, by the anumption of the: district os
- incumbent (iuty of every tommunity3
diateiy disstting from the laws of the
ceneured the conduct of" Mr. Erskiness
refused to ratisy his arrangement, in-f
() osa rescindinb tlecrce, we find the lct
fChampagny, expressing the unaltera-si
determination of his imperial and royal!
!
mnncc.-—'_\lr. ("..dlzu'm has so far dis-T
ed she warlike gentry as to have ob-T
(! their open and repcnmd censnrc in!
irg'mia pnpcrs. They an: of Opinionf
lu- hns not done his duck: by omitting;
velnpc the n-suurcrs us the country snr ss
ing on ;) war. Snmc Sullv has dct-sc )
lhat at one: dash or the pen he might ;
pointed out " a most noted-ws fact," ]
our public laud: are worxhl,0;)0.s sit): ,) )0;
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eety in regard to ncutrals."
nhu adred million os dull-m. ' ! As. 'X: si}
ssfidthlt he win not mnkc this cum
mmctgr. meum! e.
COXXUXICATIOM
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munication of his own accord, they die foi
**cmpellr'ng"him to turn every thing'into
don-rent]:- a eilver Midas. No wonder
that thia cautious and able sinaneier isia un
willing to throw away his reputation by
plcffing it upon all the follies, eruditieo and
minate-ments as a wretched set of out-lawe
from comssmon sense. Mr. Gallatin will re
F ture from office'aod leave them to the con
fsequences of their own indiacretiom. lt
seem} however passsasiing strange, that the
, opinion: of Albert Gallzttin, cti'rhoae brilljpt
i and solid talenta, whose energt', perseverct
. ttncc and sortitude had, more than all the
I weight of Virginirt nceumulatetl, mrned the
! scale in sut'ns osdvtnoitrsttic policy, should
he so far hunted down as they are in the
following extract from a ministerial oracle ':
i " Let Alhert Gallatin be called upon and
, he camþcl/eu' to lay before Congrets a com
' plete developemrnt of the actual reaourcea
, usthe nation, without any apt-culation: of
si his own."
ss Ancus.
s Time was when the. pickings and the ho- (
nors of this lztnzl were not given to the
: Smith's ; when the doughty general was too
, happy in confining ti-c range ol his Specu
si luting to a small contt'nttorship under go
ss vc-rnm- n'. ; in li.-ing the setttless titlcndcr ' s
England and ht-r commerce against com
mertial resttictions, and grateful for the
concerlmt-m of his tlisgrace at Mud Fnrt :
when a small law;-er nevtr dreamt osheint;
accretnrssv olsit';ttt-. but gave as another Shy- .
lot}: his t-zuiv and no.-turns] nu'sslirnc'es to
thetribc of two per c-ttt :\ month; when !
for the that and only time in Bnltimore s/mr- 1
ing—um! lctls/zr'i'tsing' were person-meal at one ss
np'sirl'titzn ; when the. present president of
the U. S. shrtmk (us some of the dcmocra
sstion ever b-silsiure ptiSStssed, who have de-.
;Amusiicnn vesscis there. lﬂh, 50 miles!
: !rom the mouth of the Strain, spoke brig
, Rump. Rsimdall. from Salem bound to Na
. plcs. informed them of the me.-carious nate
} of tra-11. think she would touch at Tunis
shame-quence. ct Spoke in the bay brig
Maancuu from Lkbon.
ph-s. The ship Apollo, hounds, of Balti
more was captured oﬀ Naples by a British
cruizer, carried into Malta and condemn
ed—eapt. B. and crew took passage in the *
sch'r Two Alargat'etta, 01 Baltitnoreþuttnd
thence to London—who in comiq down
the Straits was captured by a French priva
teer and ordered for 'l'unis ; when they sc
perated from the privatecr the new and
{messengers rose upon the priZe master, re- ]
took the vessel and carried her to Malta.
The m lit: of the. Two Blargaretts is on
hoard the NeWton-he arrived at Tunis in
Arrived below, brig Newtun, Prior
from Tunis, via (jibraltar. Lest at T.:nis, '
Oct.2'), ship Millwood of New York.—
No late arrival there from America. Capt.
Ptior was informed hy : gentleman from i
dlatsiSeilies, thatthe ship Augttsta, brig So
phia and sch'r Zephyr of Baltimore, with ,
their cargocs had been seqnestered at Na- ;
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monstratrd, the national deht for placing
which in a train of gradual extinction, Isa
milton upentthe midnight oil, and in the
sn'lsilnient and improving of whose expedi
ents the indefatigahle and vigorous mind of
Gailatin spentssnine teare, without set-in;; ;
the work accomplished--tlmt the nation-si i
debt isamsire dust in the balance, when
compared with the productiveness of only <
One branch of revenue at present inaCtit-e.
(Bm't. Fell. Reþ.)
BALTtMonz, jaauary 4.
th: prn'atccr.
The: Meditcrrzmean swatms with those
pricntccrs w_ho take every thing they so" in
with. Lest (Libralmr the lsch os Nov. no
tic papers informed us in the spring of1805)
from the times thttt ttied men's soula—u-then
it was that the .s-jut'u/alious of M r. Gztllatin
were the uncrring guide osthe party, whoxe ss
present disapprohznion of them is the strong-_;
est proofs-s their degrudatiun being near at 1
hand. But it is a maxitn deemed infallible :
in the poiitical wm'id, that great cxigencics 1
produce great talents ; and great talents we !
all know. natnraliy reproduce great disco- 4
veries. it is no wonder, there-sore, that the
demnz—rntic ship b in;, r 'ady to sink, should
he sound to contain among her crew, wiser -
and more sagacious linanciers than this na
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x thn'n, Noe. it. ,
. The follosilving letter and account may be
' dependetl upon an perfectly suthentie.
Oﬀ Rome, Noe. :.
one are,
As I shall most likely see you
soon lonly enclose you an account of the
destruction of three French sail of the line.!
since which we have destroyed the ma'm- ss
der of the convey in the Pores Runn
"* On the morning of the 23d we disco
veredsm ct " top, th'e ene , con
sisting'csiis 3 at of men of war trans
pons bearing E. V. E. and with the whole
"B'G'et (16 sail of the line) made all sail ln
chase of them. The French then of war
having on seeing us, seperated from the
convey, ex'clusin—ly engaged the attention
ol our line of batde ships, while captnin
; Barrie in the Koinone. with some other
small vessels, pursued the French trans
lports, which were standing directly for
the Boy of Rosas on the coast of Catalo
ma.
" The English ﬂeet during the whole. of
the 28d, having carried a great press of
sail to get to windward of the enemy, whom
they had chased in diﬀerent directiens, was
necessarily much divided. On the morn
ing of the 24th the six following shipsonly
had kept compiny with each other.
This squaclz-ori during the whole of the
ss 24th. win-r. it lii-ssw very strutg. carried so
much sail as .nablzd it ?? get sight of the
enemy from the duck, a ictsitt-c after 4- in the
ss astt-rnuon. The live-m}. Wt'rc then pretty
close in with their own. siiorc, endeavoring
to gtt :fi the mouth of the Rhone. The
night soon npisiroa-iiinsi3. we lost sight of
the tncmt', who. fortunately, was again
: seen on the mss-zi-aig at the.- 25th, carrying *
ss all sail to run into some port to the west
lowing resolution :
](e'solvrd, That the bull! of the srigatee
now in ordinary ought to be immediately
repaired, end that ;- dollan be appro
priate-al for that pin-pou- Referred to :
commime of the whole house on Monday.
Mr. Ran called for the order of the day.
's he house went into committee of the whole
on the report of the eommime : pointed
to drasc rule: and orden of (believe.-—
. Mr. Pickin in he chair. '
at once a sight most beautiful and itnpres- ss
iurv communicated to their mngazines.—— '
sive."
Congress of the Uniled State;.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTA'UVES.
[Taben for the Alexandria Gazme.]
A letter from the accretary of the treasu
ry was read, giving an account of the expen
ditures for one year, preceding the let of
September, 1809. Ordered to be printed
and referred to the committee of ways and
means.
Mr. E/rftes from the commsiittee of way
and means, reported a bill for reviving the
act and continuing it until 1811, .! ying an
ndditional duty of 2 1-2 per cent. ommon
ly called the Mediterranean sond. Read
twice and referred to a committce of the
zen masts of both ships and the main mast (
us the 74 feilovcrut 4- o'clock ; and the o
[it-;!" ships nearCtttee et inrcd strong proofs
sict'si being most seriously iniured.
" (sin the 26th rear admiral Martin with'
"'sic I-Zct nown. Tigrc, and Cumberland,utood
towards the shonls of Fruntignan to sound.
This demonst'u'ionhztd tt good eﬀect; at
7 in the . vening tiir French admirai's ship,
the Rohustc, on] the Lion 74 near him
were m ﬂames, which after raging with
At'half past ten they blew up. exhibiting
whole house on Monday.
waru.
" The English squadmn lit-ing now to
wiotlwarti of the French, and going nine
or tcn miles an hour, was very close gto
them when their admirul, in a superb 80
gun ship, and 8 74- grountled on the ahoals
over against the town of Frontignnn, which
near him being in :! perilous situation, the
crews began to abandon them very soon af
ter th- )' had struck on the shoal. The mi
Can-ipus ss Captain lnglis.
Renown Com. Durham
T) gre Cipt. Huilmss eil
Sultan -——- Grisiths
chictthcn --— Harvey
Cumhcrland —— V."00dliouse
and VV. N. XV. of Montpelier. from which
it is 10 or12 miles. The other French
line os huttle ship and a ssigute, (the: whole
a reef of rocks near the town of Cctte.
is E. N. E. of Cettce, 4 or 5 mile: distnnt, ss
of their force seen since 23d) grounded on ss
Mr. Bone", from the committee on na
val asiatablishmems, reported in part the fol
" The French admit-ass ship and 3 74- ss
SATURDAY, jamzary 6.
Renr Ad. Hartin,
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der consideration. (
Mr. Pkt'ederrspoke again-till: rule. .
Mr. Cap-dint" spoke also at considerablc
length hgatnstss the rule-. His speech, as
tinual, was clear, humorous, and argumen
tative. He protested against taking away
the privilege of speech in an) shape what
GVel'.
Mr. Down spoke against the rule. He
ss thought the principle ineorract; and tho'
he did not think it probable that the rule
would be sbused, were it to pass; but he
did not with for one of the maiority to
have any such power put into- his adds.—
He did not desire to be led into temptation.
He declared that he did not much like pre
. viaus questions in any shape ; yet in the
' way the .rule formerly stood he should not
object to it ; but in the broad shape it now
appeared he should Vote against tt.
Air. Rose spoke' again very loud ; but we
"must again repeat it, though it may again
oﬀend him, that he spoke with very little
judgment
Mr. AÞKee-also spoke in savor of the rule.
He was proceeding with some severe re
marks-on Ass. Gardinitr's conduct in a late
dshn when he was called to order by Mr.
Car in. Mr. Gardinicr was proceeding
to state the words to which he objeeted,
when he was called to order by Mr. jossa
son the objectionable words not being writ
ten. Jlir. Gard'r'nicr wrote the words, they
Were read. Air. IlÞKee explained, and
th: chair man decided that he should go on.
He went on and concluded his remarks.
At a quarter lss el'ore three, the question on
Mr. Icttk'csnlﬂssi,a amendment to strike out
tle rule was taken, and lost, 47 rising in the
assrmative and 66 in the negative.
llzr. .taincy moved to strike out the al
ter .tions and toinsert such words as shall
make this me the same as the rule former
ly adopted. Lost. He then made a'motioa
i to insert n acntt'ncc which chould eusure
ss the right c-f every member who may choose
to sp a'c at least once. ' -—
l Mr. Tallmalge spoke with great force
to" argument in two: of the amendmcnt and
against the arb'itary rules.
The oommittee rose and reported pro-.
gress.
Adjourncd.
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TO THE PUBLlC.
HE inhabitants os Alexandria end its
vidnity are respectlully informed that
we the subscribers, lately from the neigh
borhood of Manchester, (Englmd) hue, by
the desire and aid of our friends, opened .,
WEAVlNG MANUFACTORY', on'the
premises belonging to Mr. Edward Me), be
tween the dwelling house of Thomas Seven-t,
Esq. and the Spread Eagle 'l'avcrn, Prince
street—where we are ready to receive for
wearing the various sorts of country spun.
cotton, linen and woollen, and hope by '.-.
steady,&upright attention to business, to me -
rit the eneoungement and approbntion ol'oc -
friend:. and the public. In order to give - ss
nerel satisl'sction to our friends ande _ .
ers, every msterin'l will be strictlynbiglmi
on the receiving and delivery thereof. ct'l'lt's
yern, &c.,ln henlts or branches, minan
suitable than in bells. _ .. _ , ,
Iiyson Teas, on : credit.
Alctso, -
43 hags os Cofi'ee, on ecredit Of 4 months,"
entitled to drawhack.
Some Valuablc glaves,
Belonging to the estate of Edward Cor-ler,
deceased, willbe oﬀered at Publie Auction,
on WEDNEdDAY, the lOth day of Isnuery
next, at Hay-Markct, in the county of Prince
\Villiam. They will be sold in families and
P'ublic Sale.
On TUESDAY next will be sold et the Ven
. ' (lue Store, _
1 2' hogshcads Muscovado Su
for cash.
E. Brooke,
Alexancffi'ZzssWcaving M 1:an actor}:
Joab De mue,
Robert Hast,
__ Lj_c_ng__Moon. ,
p PRsfiTlNc in Mr.-up..
January 6. __ ____ __
LANDlNG _
From the JVorfolk Packet and/or ease by
Lawrason and Fowlc;
January 8.
Administrator with the will annexed,
of Edward Cor-ler.
November ll—IZ. ecﬂlt
sils hhds. Retailing MOLRSSES, si
ton boxcs Fresh Musestel RAlSlNS."
A—A'
Philip G. Marstcller.