Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-02-20 00:00:00, page 3

] ! transmit also capt. Hzillowell'c letter
relating to his proceeding-i, with lists ol'the
officen who commanded beats, and had
nppointments in this service, and of the vea
lels burnt nnd captured.
! have the honor to be, &c.
.: 1," ___ 'ssct'ct -..si. '-h __),"
"sing;-rid maw fro-th shew -'
isspi.muhtirentheth. ct-Gntheepsien-j
ifB ofdsilb'M nhiþot' yede:! tus ett ,
hunt. arsibegnghg 06, si tded bythe light
"tra, which thewefrm the WRM
m whole osthe Breech "Isvyin Spatn hat
bssmdestroyed, with the .exception'=ol the!
"man, which cocaped to 'bllslciilel, and;
one store W since heard of. ' . l
I cannot conclude this nmative yithotttsi
an expression of the sentiment which the-i
tye-tation of this bold entErtit-ize sihns intpir-t
ed me with, And the respect andssadmirat'ton ,
litel for those who performed it. _}
in the But place, success greatly depend- ;
ed upon the prcvlonc arrangement which'
was made by capt- Hall-dwell, with a judg- !
ment and Sol-night that distinguishes that;
offiCcl', in et cry service he is employed on ; *
the dit'ision oi the boat-t, the preparation of
life materials, and providing them with evsse
imple man that contingency could require
establiahcd confidence the onghont the whole ;
and in this he was ably use-lated by the ex
ritnce of captaina Wodehuuse. Bullen,
IT'atylor and Hope. The brigs-wcre under
sail, as near the vessels attacked as the light
winds wouldþllow, and captain ctﬂallowdl
tpeaks in high terms "(praise of the con.
d'net of their command-in (lean-ley, Rctitt,
and Wilson. The sirstlt. 'sailour, led to the 1
Wolt in at most gallatnt manner, and Was
follow-ed by the ottn—r officers, as and was
nmbitionc of his place, and desired to be
first ; the whole party bl'chlj maim. incd
he character which Di'ttisn SCJtlt.'u "act-si;
tst-tblislieil for thtnnelvt 3. l
( itln sorry l have to add, that the loss has
been consideruble, of tt i-icii ! ensicluse at :
list. Lt. fruit, of the Vomited-nati excel- si
lent and brave young oiiicer, and Mr. (..ml- -
weil, master's mate us the 'l'igre, a youtzi
oesi great piomise, were the on-y oﬀice-is
llilinc
M any officers in the ﬂeet were desirous of
lit-ing tolunteesosi llf this service. ( could
noc resiet the earnest request of licutensim'sss
lurd viscount Balgmne. the hun. ]. A. '
Maude, and the hon. W. Wctldcgrnve, of
the Ville de Paris, to have the command ol'
hunts, in which they displn).ed that spirit
which is inherent in them.
(Signed) COLLlNGWOOD.
?. S. ] have charged lieutenant Walde
grave, of the Ville de Paris, with the de
bvery of my deepntchee .; an officer of great
merit, and who commanded one of the "
boat: employed in this let-vice.
A list of ships and veuels captured & de
stwyed by the boat: of the squadron l_ll1*
der the command of Benjamin Hallowsill,
Bsquire, cept-in of his majeoty'a ship
the sigre, in the B-sity of lions. on the
morning of the let ot'Nov.. 1809.
Armed stt-uship, La Lemproye, Ber
tnult le Breetreete, lieu'tenant de Vaisseztu,
commander, of 16 nine pounders, 1 16 men
and 000 tone; .bttrnt. Pierced lur 82. gous
on the main deck. Veuel of War.
Bombard, La Victorie, Gnrribou, en- ;
dign de Veisseau, commnncler, of 14- eut !
pounders and so men; burnt. Vcslel of
war.
Felueca, L'Aanrien, Rouve, master,
of 25 musltets and 20 men; burnt. Trans
port belongingcto government.
L'Union, of 150 tone; laden with bis
quit; burnt.
NOtre Dame de Rosaire,siof 150 tone;
burnt-, landed her cnrgo.
FeLuecn Notre Dame de Grace, of nine
ty tone ; bnrnt; landed her eargosi. '
Bombnrtl, Le Grondire, Coreille, en;
sign de Vaiuenu, commander, of 8 six
pounden and 45 men, laden with bitcuit;
taken. 'l'ntmport belonging to govern
Zcbcck Lc Normande, Arnaut, cpsign 1
ment.
de Vaineau, commandcr, of 14 4 pouna- ?
in, and 48 med; taken. Vuscl of war. ;
Lz Dragon. ot'200 tom, laden with bis- \
cu'n; taken. _ 'ss
L'lmlico, of 200 tom, laden with corn I
and ﬂour; taken.
(Sigocd) HALLOWELL. ]
Remm qsbillcd and waumhﬀ in the amld .
on the man ': vessel: on the morning of}
the jirs: Naoember, 1809, in du: bay !
askom. -
Gmnd Toml—ls killed; 55 wounded.
(Signcd) B- HALLOWEssLssL'.
* Cauopus. Renown,Tigr'c, Ssisiqlnn. Le
vdehan, and Cumbnjlahd. _ -' __l___\ ._ _.
1 Tigre, Cumbcrland, Volonuire, A
Pono, Topazej— Philomcsi Scent, & Tul
iﬂno ' ' ct
Pecemþer 4— " ss _
Pride osStack (his day.- - — 4
Couth-69 7-8 70.
Timber—Am. Pin: Logsis, 43 Sd a 43 74
Planks, 9 l :Zd :: 9 34; buarda Sd 3 5 1 4;
oak logs, 53, 2 55 4d; planks,10<.l, :: 11]:
board:-, 5 1 2d, I Gd; birch, bcech and ma
ple logs, 4854, 2 43 t'd; lazhwood, 121, :
l-d-l' , states, \V. 0. pipe, 881, :: 421;hhs].
..s:,aaaa; bbl. 191 1211, R. 0 hhsid 121, ;
3 15] ; 'iobacco-—]: cence and Yoxk R: ver,
Sd, 31 13 I zssn ; (- siorgsim and Carulinamauc;
Kentuckv, 43, :: 6\si ; Pommz-xc, none .; ii.-,: '
puhannurk, '4al. it 74 ; Maryhnddi, ;; lld ;
chmm 1, 9 1 -2d, :! 12d ; Brale, 4J J GJ ;
A-s'hc'v—Pm lsu, so:, a szs ; Pan-le, 595. at
no: ;- Flux-Seed, Nsi-w York [or sow-us;,uu
n-rtain' , sur cmshing, per th 10: 6d.a
12z; 7013369, :: 383 , Turpentine, 2538
28x;1s ce. Amuic: m, 283, 11 32: , Brazil,
219, 2265 , W/zraf,l£nglioh,165, Sd, 0173 :
per 70nb ; New, Us Jd,a 163, do. ; ssAmc- !
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MS'. All-wren. l-om the committec of com
um-rce and manul'acturcs. reported a hill
" to remit cer-gain fine-s, penaltics and for
seitures." R ]" rrcd to : committee of the !
whpl-e house on shursday next. '
Mr. (."/ay, from the committce'to whom
siwas rel- ned the volunteer army bill. re
ported the same with amendments ordered
to bc- printed
fifr. Gardem'ar after a few preliminarysi,
nbfi- wan-ma in which he stated,;hdt on ac
count c.lct thct prcaent exhaustcd nate of the
zr. awry. cx .emcly anxious scuaations had
been exctt ] ...n n.; the people. The—decre
tary fifth tr- awry ought to be I man of
clean hand—s. o u ntloubtcctd purity. His cha
rntsstt'r ought to be ltke that. of Ct-asar's
Mift,*il ought not only to be pure,!mt with
out suspicion. He made these chaﬀ-va
tinnwou at: -o me c-t sutnu pubsicmisims whith
had lately app .lrctl to the newspapers a-'
gattut Ble-Lvusihtm. He herr rt-utl pctt't
of a lette-t', originally published in the Vir
gihia Argus; climgin; the sss-ss'ry of the
treawry wish apccuiating in the public
lutuls and osiu the public lands, and with
drawing,A the country-of specie, by ocntl'mg
money to one us the Bonapurte's, on pre
tence ossipuying the interest of the.- public
debt dut- in Holhnd. He thought this
publtcation mort- mportant, as i-umnr had
otzued that it originated in the offi e of thm
crest-tary of state. He did not attach
Cscdll to these rumon. but he thought they
dtlcrved some int-estigation. He there
for: ..ﬀ-ssred the following resolution for the si
consideration of the house. !
Resolvcd, Tnat a committee be appointed
to enquire generally into the conduct at the
present decretary of the Treaam y, particu
larly whether the said secret-ry, has at any
time. when and no What mannes, and to whn
nmmmt, sperulatcd in the publicfnnds ; and
whether the :. me lCCl'ct-Il'y has become pro
pn'etor of any, and what tracts os lands. sold
by the Unitecl States, and how the sides
thereof have been conducted. And, also. in
what manner remittancea. either ofprinctpal
or sutore-t ot' foreign debt. have been made
and whether may, and what cases, contrary
go the inclination of the Brosident, either as
to amount or m under; and that said com
'misittesie have leave to send [or persons and
PP'" - ct - ss ,
A number of gentlemen spoke ag-gmu
the resolution. among whom were Mcssn
[his-well. MKiin. She/can. Taylor, Smilit,
yebmsian, Findley, ,. Ran :n-l Ho!/End"
Mam- qu'ncey and Daua Were alsq
egnirctuc instituting an enquiry on new-paper
thirle:- ' -
;" Withinssson :: at Nitchezss, end I believe
will remain there until the union of Con- !
grenisover; he no complaining of indic- '
ponitiog at present, an :: subtcrsuge for not ;
Extract ofa letter frbm an gfficcr m the na- 7
09, to hisfriendin this town, dated New.
Orlcam, fan. 27, 1810. " . - !
ricm, !b's, :: 165 6d (] o. ; Q-n-sibec, 148, 61,
2 li.—do.; Old l-ish, 113, a133 Qd do,
he.-w. 153 01, a 44: do; Sup. Amcrican
Fiuur, 585, :: 612, per bb:. ; Cotton, Bch-J
Ussmss-ia, sims-raor naminal ; nir, nomz'fml;
g-n-d,19d,_ ( 2041; New Orleans, lea
"2.0I , lcnncssu, 18 l-2d; & 20d; Sea ,
lsmud, 254, 22: So ; at .xinf ,'1d a 24d.
going on as ordered." si . '
Congrch tyct thews,/nued State;. !
HOUSE OF Rlz'J'ziESF.NTATlVES.i
Lzrznpooz. szczsi-s CURREJVT,
chnusu 11.
m" my side!!!
"(T-Men for the Alexandria Gum-tie.)
Tvfisndnw F EBRUARY 20.
'MONDAY, I'ebruary 19.
'l—o
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_ _ si- ., ' from the cqmþittee
,onct'silby. - 'sict-ss-ss-of \ "e'nd'ckhohlen 'os shesi
ssbmk o theUpited Smeq reþojsitedgfﬂor
' ably—the repbksi un re setkrd wctactctsscQMe—si
csice of the whole ssto-morrpw- end 'Ol'dct'd "?
be printed. si — , " si .
A message from the Pre-sidenc by bin
secreta'ry wn deceived and read. [: cover
ed a number of letten and ent-en of lec
_t:ra communicated in concequsi'nce of the
hall made by Me, Moselc'y'e resolmion
.paned some day: aince. - '
si SHIP
That-day the But inn.- being the adher
zary of the bush us the [me (nen. Cloncz'
Wunuo'rol. the volumer mmpaniez will
parade at the Cossl't Home sqsiusic son, that
day at " o'cloek in the morning, in com
plete uniform.
The Osicm not on d_1ny m like-in re
ques'tcd to "Lend. andsi ]oil in calm-un: the
memory of the illustrious putrid!
s si RQBEET YDUIG Mnl
L m: He _ zems. M-DC.
Part of Alexandria.
AKRIVED, si \
- Sch'r—Ccns; Weeks, N. Yotk— lundrin T
-.-w diﬀerent merchamn. - 1
Abigail, Bcvcrly, Norfulk—wudriesf
.. to the master. si ?
Ssihr. Frcighter, Lever'mg St. Bartholo- ;
mpwa—Sugars—to ]. Lawndnn, ]. & T. *
'V-si-well'and others.
Sloup Rangrr, Camphell. N--wburyport
-Sundr'\cs m Lawnson & Fowlsi. (
Unily, Hand. Philudclpfim-yditto—dis
ferent much-mu
Schr. Eliza, Bet-ry, NorsnIk—do. do. if
Sloop Chanccllor. Scorer, du. do. do. '
Schr. Ncrio. Ham, [In—tun;.- do. do.
Cornelia, Newcu. N.Yurk-do. do.
, _-CL£A!ED,
Schr. Alertct Marckh-y, St. But-thole
mcws—by Georg'e-Colemsn.
Brig Sally Eliza, Bell,8c. anrcholomewl
....hy ]onph Riddlr.
Schr. Mincivn, Rhodec, Providence-:
by Charles Rhodu.
Sukc), Low, Boston: by John G.
Ladd
Sloop Littlc Sarah, 'Eldridge, Proni- ct
dcnce : by the master. . -.ss
Flora, Gmcno, do. do.
'Kcria, Pmliipa, T aunton : 'by ]. C.
'GOdsscyo _ ss
lN COMMUN COUNClL.
-' ' 'February 10, '1810.
Opoeuo. That the tsiutlow'tng ptsl'fn
be uppotnted comm'taaionen for aupertn
tendmg. the elections to be held in -the dts
ferrnt wards of the town, on Tuetday the
6th day of March next, for the purpose es
electing members of the Common fCounctl ss
for the en'suing year. , 4
Charles Slade, —
Richard Way/twain} for the latthjÞ
Samuel Harper. '
William Heþburn, _
join; Taun'g, } '24! do.
Dt-nnis Ramsay,
Wt/Iiam S. Moon,
joseph Smith, } &! &
Abm/tam Faw,
james Lawrasan, .
ja/m Ste'wnrt, ' ]. (th-do.
Ya/m ja/tmton,
The election for the silst Ward to beheld ss
at the house of ]eremiah Neale, Union
street—For the .2d Ward at the Cnuncili
Chamber—For the Zd 'Wn-d at John ss
Hudgk'm's tavern, and the 4th Wart! at the
hOUSF of Mr. .Hurchen'l, come: of Duke
and St. Asaph streeu.
. Extractsrom the minute-a,
' ADAM LYNN, c. s.'
&? Wa/hmgton ?oactyss (
THE Mnuns at the Waitingtoa so
fiery, of Alexao-ma, are hereby notified
that their annivenary meeting will be hest]
at Mr. Brook'o hote], in Alexandria. on
Thuroduy, the 22d imntss nt 11 o'alnck.
A. M. The Society will deformed in pro
cenion with the officers and private-0 m
uniform of the cecond legion of Militia
under the direction of the eammapdant, at
12 o'cloclt, in the court-house square, and
man to the 'Ep'ueopel Church, when: an
Oration will be delivered by Roun'r Ga
HARPER, qu. : member of the Society. !
G. DENEALE, Secr'y. _
February 13. si 1
m— "'NU 'lv m
si -*-—d
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- -ss sin! "((-man;
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ATTENTION.
\ "mssmkea and-lout, ayu,
NEWS. '
.si_si__ ctss- si; 4
USTWM "as: off-usant! '
i]. ÞLEEDB, ndfposzy' .
i'Pcb. 20
, LANDLNQ," sisiss ".
From doe]: Finger, cdfu. Camþbssell, MMO
si ' bury/um, and/br tile by , .ct ss
L'awr'ason &? Fowlectifisssi 37 ss
90 Barcels N E. Rum, Uss
: ask" {I} Muscovado Sugar,)ssstsict
ss Hbd ct
F
sitoansie requircdwss'uusiki ss
Givenundermhiufi '_
A noted quarterly meeting osisss- .Mt St.
Andrew : Seeing. well be such! deny/um
on 7umlay Burning nen-t, at 6 unlock-:
Pum two! attendcnce' u' "found
By ordcr a] the Prccid'dlt-' '
]01111' MACWD, Sea'y
Bubllc Sdeo '- "*<;-.ss<-ct
' ,..'._.. _ -si _ - sis'.(
NDER the unborn ,nlzc (] 'M. ,
from \Vm. .! wofu- and in???
oﬂ'ur ne public tale. sound, on did-! by
olthc preoem month. I! lo dclmssbllﬂsio _,
sorenoon,ut the tin,-"ing when all ' '
Wm. !. H-ll. ! vain-No "&
boy, anda vctriety osarudel 0!
kitchcn inruilurc ?:
or they may by unbound-a. --
ccribcncnoctlbesotlshqm ,. —
Order-d- But-she tecum v")
F. MWATl-b-sideouud, 'dwssln ' .*
following w: thries-"19 ?
week for He "in, it do
Wy Conne. , _ , .
Ten-. -- - si
Men,.Moore, 'When .
Fd- Ssitksi.
The WKREHOQSB
-.J mob Hnﬀm .ossn ,W "w .
NLGROLS. boy- und chin, from-IN Q i";
-7to 20 ycau: 4: sifssict
For term: appb to
10 th5. New Orleans Mohueq-Afb ";;
perior quality, ,si- si.
. 80 Dan: Mould (la-dies, ,: ,,si: Jsizgsifss-F -
A quaddty of (in:: Rope. ,- ctssslsi'ctzsi; .
Fobruary 20. .-__.ss- sign,-&
Rur ton o Am'mam
Just reqoued from the Manu T'
ALSO FOR SAL'E, " - *
12 ,ooo lb Him-! Gmn Cods-9};- ct .'.*,.'ssl-, ?
20 qr. casks' Shqrry Wine. - =
25 chom ichriul, Yo si
H) son s on, ospf'um qu: .uqss {52 _ "
Oh!! Wise-tsi ' ",
:Fcbmcry 19. - si I My}
wctSt Andrew' Soeicty, s w ct
lkmadria (L'-may M. Ten-. um:
:Febnuay !,
.Feb. 20.
HCKETS will advance on pi
Mu-ch- nex; too down-(m -7
Present puoc 8 'dollm. .: - ,, " njsict
IOB .SALE 8! * - -_
Feb. 19. .. '.
sssUnion :Col ege " '
.M _!o '
Bry'an Hampfon, &,Cox
Colin AuId.
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