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

What is there then in thieorder, which is
to exceptionable? W'hat is there in it which
? iﬀfim America, or which can justisy our
mlers in attempting to divert our indignation
sssimnﬄf own injuries, by exciting it in the
(lflﬂrrel of others, the mere vessels of him
"lb ivhom originates all the violence and siop
Emsxon we experience or witness ?
France publishes a dcorce confiscating all
the PWPP-l'ly belonging to American citizens
si Which she can seize—e\'cten that which she
.W Pledged by solemn treaty to protect :
:Þgland publishes an order, prospective, and
sifidt like that of France, retrossipective, sub
RMS 10 Clpture the fishing vessels of those
are so far under the control of her enemy
., ! British vessels aressexcluded from their
sssi'Pﬄsis. _ ' si
'sssiYct it would seemsi', from the government
prfoss as though this Pprohibiaon of the fish
sssilng "IN ctto the depsissendnnts of France, was
si'si'ctch to the United State;, ofinhnitely
' mlzd'nude than the eonfizcasition of
"11qu by Naþeleonss While the
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Kssio
This system has been retaiiuted by fling
.md according to circumstances. For a con
idercblc time the fishing vessels of her ene
ymnuined unmolcsted* lsirom this- branch
" indite-try many lemilies throughout the
hole northern coast of contizzental ssEorop:
la,-tired empluyment and 'emoiument. The
utch &}he'tr ssiill more northern neighbours
te particularly interested in it.This whole ex
ent of country is eitherat open war with 'Eng
and, or entirely under'the central os Ftunce,
Their parts are closed, not only against Eng—_
lish vessels, but ag tinst'iEnglis-h goods. T hey'
hate succeeded, in-Zts sulicst extent, to the
consederecy against ctctEngland- attd-ctcomm eree- ;
nrsid France, "in every country to-which this
decrcc extended, l.us recently enereased the
l'igor with which thishostile system is exe—
ented.
France having added 'to "the rigor of her
Iggressions, England has encreasedsifbc en
"eyes her retaiiation Shehas - rctorted still
further on her enemies the mit—chief aimed.
!! herself, by cuttinganp their si-ﬂshing trade,
under her late order of council.
Let the'lnsstelligencer, is lie-can, 'point out
the nation ..to whom his order can apply,
Whichis not subject to France, and .cithessr the
WWTWY or tunwilhng enemy-of England..—
L'f-l him point out the nation to whom it can
'Pþly- who has not ecceeded'to what-is termed
'sih 'continental confederacy'; who has not
Innendered the right of self government to
.FWWF and who is not a mere machine, sin
"is?" in the hand of anoleon.
mace." Not-could theirsiprnyers ,prcvaii} to
titigate this rigorous sentence, further than
, pctsme apart of their tertitery sibnrdencd
ithiztrgc bodies otss French troops qurrtcrcd
them, and French custom house officers
'strctibctnted throng-11 their sea poz'ts to 'guard
gansr future int'ractions of that oppressive
ynqm, which its author dcncntinstcs ** the
ontinental confede racy ."
is.]mousho
dshizpn-Hss ss .. "
ctsi-zggrlin decree, though not the com—si'
ectntsi was the first measure which
si , dto all nations the full extent of that
eÞPcswar upon commerce by which the
to: of France hopes to overthrow the
", of Britam and to subjugate the "arld.
";ﬄucnce and his arms have since for; ed
va on the who1e continent of En
The rcluctance with which these states
ho have any Objects for Commerce have sub.
'ctcdto it, will be readiiy conceived, when
i;],chcuzd with what extreme impatience
merica bore her own embargo. Nothing
than the power ot Napoleon and the
asul certainty that it would be outer ted
;sissnnsceling severity, could induce acqssu—
coce under a me?-sure which eqn'ally im—
"fishes the nation and the indivi duals who
sixposcit. The strugglee of the Dutch to
tudethis system were reprcssed-by the re
of his brother, whom Napoleon had given
mnfor a king, and by the threat complete
y to absorh their country in the boundanics-ol
?
W'fi sisi May Grzttfe.
mct-ctmctss, AUGUST ,8- ss
IuBe lB—Ship U. Scales
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Rambeuxllct desiEsiree xs received thsih an As;
ﬂtcnon vctrhiesih Would sesiessfm in some degree-si
; ascribable to the impoaeibiiisity of excueing s'osi"
* fiagitioua an' ag'gressision, the zsssifiihingsi orsidcrct
! excite-s our keen reseutment. * 11. t-safiinkct
ssosif that great chain of lawless domination.
which Britain exhibits a di5position to extend.
ovsssier every sea. * it is a conspicuous evi
dence of the" mjustice which now charactetizes
sithe conduct of the bellxgessrents! It ts ties
an act es moderate retaliation on those who
have lent themselves to her enemy, and þer
: mitted themselves to be employed as instru
ments in sapping the foundations of her gran
deur and her existence : but it is the avari
cious grasp of methe—t" branch of commercep
which * she had net.-before monopolized,' and
which * thirsting for siplunecrf She: had newly
discovered. 'lbe allegat'iou 'of * French insi
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t ﬂuencc' is a mere pretexc,'sizo conceal um
_ law " to cover the cnormity of the outrage "
ten ends, clap best-es. oak boaro's, paling
'glaring invasion of right) ltisa'gossa—
mer viel intended by the British council to
cover the enormity of the outrage."
We do not hear that the total confiscatcticin
.osAmerican property is " a link of that great
chain of lawlcss demination which France
exhibits a disposition to extend over" the
whole .carth That is it " a conspicuous evi
dence of the injustice which now character
izes the conduct ol the belligerents." We
are not told 1th " thirsting for plunder,"
France has discovered that the peaccsul
and lricndlsiy Americans have placed their
property within hc-t' graspu That " aWare
that it would have been too glaring an inva
sion of right," to confiscate the property of
the unolfending citizens ol aneutral & friend
ly state, the French government had * invent
ed this gossamer veil" of the no;.- intercourse
'lath wood, masts, yards, bowsprits, ours
Extract of a letter from a gentleman in If
verponl, .ta a Mercantile Firm in the same
city, datcd ﬀunc 0.
"si In reply to your note, lest last night at
my house, the information I have concerning
the double duty on timber, [had yc—sterday
from Mr. Blackburne, M. P. as tollows:
" That thc'duty on Oak Timber of al: sorts
is to take place -on.the lst olJan. nexr; and
onctFir, and all other sorts, in Jsitn. after, (say
1812.) "" On which Mr. Blac'kburne justlyct re
marks, that the next-sesﬂuu will give us.-of
ficient timeto counteract both, !
This vindictive language is not bestowed
son the nation which has heapert upon our
country every injury and insult which hos'
tility and coztzempt could devise; it is rc
serssVed for-the only power wnich dares to re
sist th at nation. V-Te are required to feel re
sentment, not for injuriesoﬂ'crcd to ourselves,
but for in'uries-retorted on-the it struments Of
atyrant who is the implacablc and inuesati
gableenemy of "the Unitcd States. and of
human liberty in whatever corner of the World !
they may be,-found. \ 4
Is this be in:]zartialsiity, grant us, hind hea
ven, that we may neverso f..r forget our du- ss
ty to ourselves or to our country as to aslvo- ,
" The'c'iuty however is-nOt to attach on
deal-s above seven inches wide and eight feet
long, not exceeding 1 1-4siinch siin thichnoss;
nor on fir, being eight-inbhes square, not ex
ceeding ten inches, being'the grou-(L- oi-Aor- ;
way, nor no awod thesiproduce-os .:sf. sea.
" The act to continue until six month: us..
ter a treaty of peace, and to be exsisietly twice
the amount of the present duty."
Extract esse! letter from ].Zvcrþaal. to a
-a merchant in Bastan, (lated Liocrþoolo 1
Yune 4. !
" The present is to mention that a hill is si
now before parliament for increasing the du- ,
ties on 'lctoxeign timber. We anncx an ex
tract of a letter from our agent on the subject,
and, \we are of opinion, it will be found accus
rnte as to the intentions ol' government.
" sslsiuncirrstand it is intended that the du
ty on deal, deal ends, deal batttrns, boards
and oak plrmks, is not to take place until the
Z'lst of December, l811si; but on balks hat—.
boards, fire wood, fir quarter. handspi-kess
stpars. staves, 'fiv timber o:?k lin'lbfl' usei'
and W'ainscot logs, lundcrstand, the duy is
to commence on the Son. oFSept next. ?
cate it:! (Vzrg. Put. i
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:Tct'Mmistesirg found they Were wrong in the mea
ssssssjsure partiaily iepres'ented to them, by in
._.tereSted apeculators, at}? that by putting the
' Part o] niexamdrza.
sib AKRIVED,
Sch'r Harriou. Bctwzss, Bulcimnre—ssun
dries. t<:diﬀ-:s m encrchan-sis
Town-um load.
Fame. 'lsiusssi-kcr, siPortland—plaister,
to Charles Slade.
CLEARED,
ss Briq Victor-y, Tarlcon, -Boston—-by 30
I shua Yeaxon.
RVddle. ,
ssBrig Potomac. Matthew-s, Boston—by
si Fssonn, Mr-tcullss &Co.
i — MZOYÞ—
IN COMMON siCUU-NClL,
.Sssi'usiy-SO— 18'10.
Þ 'Ordcred, Than the 4rk- sss iun of the law
.fm ;ctne z-egui-ctsszo. of Wagguns, carts and
(i! ays, be psizblishcc :hreesszsinmes in the Alex
anmia nuwspulussct', and that the cunscables
be dine-ctsid t-ct sec the and section-scrictly
compl- -d meb
AsiN AsiCT
ssFsizr t/zcsi-rrgsfssct'att'cn as ['lsiag'g'dns, Carts and
3 DrZIZ/s.
Sec. 4- Thsi-si dru'ess utsiall waggons, carts
* and—drayct kept as afores-nid, shall dﬂvc with
linct-s when within the limits us the town,
they shall awnu by the sides of their se
spccnvc wctggnns, carts and drays, and
shall not have mssm exCept in cases of ne
-Ct85_issl), .Lh- y shm conduct them in a care
ful and oulsixlv manne-1- and station them
wh.n mumpluyxd atctleasc thirty sect from
cannot-ner, purcllel, and close to 'the side
Stsictn-s an us not to interrupt the passage:
ths ugh simsi suec .s. Any person who shall
htl'cssm hl} nd, s.- .m, iL-r each oﬀence,-for
she and Pct} am- a'azlar, to be recovered is
the pursun sirsisimsgwszsiing be a servant Of
slave, from me sinmer us (he waggon,-carc
or (tra); dnven by him.
of Battlc Town in said county.
The subscriber will (also Scl'i-a valu
ahle two story ["HUQ-E, and LOT containing
tour acres of, ground, with every necessary
out house on said lot, in the abovcmentioncd
town.
It is needless to say more, as no doubt
those who wish to purchase will first now the
property. . . ; ".
_ ' Whitmg Washmg-ton.
inly 11: 00
in Ff'eciet-ZCT' county, Virginiu
The rubscpiber oﬀers for Salc that
valua sszct in:-m of L-ZND whereon he sssnw ve
sides, known by the name of the White Oak
Bottom ! hi— kind is surpassed by none ior
serthitv of soil in the county of Frcderick. ctlt
contains seven hundred an-l tnirty acrcs, siup
wmcts of one H-ird in valuab'lc timber-; the
cleared land under good enclosurcs. There
are on ]. nd & handsome Brick Dweliing
House, :) t'lﬂd ]cc House, and every other
out isi:s\ﬂdC-DCCUS$37Y for :: Fzmxly l'ssozty or
fifty ucrcs of this land is handsomely Sittiated,
gone too sat to withdraw the bill in toto.-.- ;
; That on receiving the 99veral memorials; the ;
other fruit. This land lit-s within'two miles '
and -cou*d be converted into excellent meadow.
Also, .a large orchard of val-uablc Apples \' ith :
, 'ADAM-LYNN, c. c.
m-... Ass..- . . _ ss . , _.._qsi__4:,::u'=zu
ATTENTION !
(Uss THE "Officcrs of the Ld Leg-Son are
regumt'fd to attend at To mkz'ns, Sprinssg' THis
EVENING, at 4- o's'."0c.{-._f0r the purpose of
being traincd. T/ze gentlemen lately a];
pm'ntedare reguestea'ta bring their'Gwnmz's
stamin order to fix their gradc.
Auguats.
TRACT of LAND for SAL£,ss
ctdates at the above diStances, they have ren- .
'det'ed the bill harmless without withdiawing
it), )
New Yomc, Augustdsi.
Captain Whitney, of the schonner Ma
ry, who arrived this morning in 7 days
from Bermuda, states that a report had
been brought to that island b) a vessel from
the French." 'I he news is said to have been
received at Lag—uira. by a ship which left
some p'cnt in Spain on the 7th ot ]une. If
this date is torrect, the report cannot be
true. Wc have had later accounts direct
from Cadiz. which rt presented he inhabit
ants of that on) as up, .ch lttiiﬂg tio imme
diate danger.
w
Lagtiira, that " Cadiz had surrtndered to _
Scb'r Ceres, Weeks, N. York—--by Jos. -
u :: .pþea-si' to she, that save;-assent me? ,
TS'H I'P
Wstham Ysiazon, Hepburn, George .
NEWS. ;
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June, l-BOQ—and other papere-of no me to
anybut the owner. There was in the inca—
hleture the the outline-;. (is three or'sour Rev.
Divine's faces, with the heads of their ser
mons. \Vhoever=finds it aid-delivers it to
me, With or without the five dullar note, shall.
be rewarded for their trouble.
-* N VVednesday tl1e 2lst day of Septemc'
her next, is fair. if not the next saiv
day. will be Bold-at ]mblic sale, at the plane
lion of Wormeley Cartcr, esqu'u'e. near Sud
ley Will. in: Princ- William countv. :- beautiful
Thorough Bred Staihon.
He'is a fine bay. full 05 hands sihigh. six years
,m last spring and remarkable for his sin:
:olts.
A'lsn, 4 full blooded Brood Marcs,
md H. full Isiluoc'ed C- sis and Hllsivcs
Also, about 40 head of Black Cat
le, principally such as will suit for slaughter
vith approved secmity required '
Those persons' who have claims against
Wonme'ley Carter, or business of any descrip
ion to brane-act with him, will please apply to
he subsor'iher. ,
Humph: Peake.
' jaw
-ss'LaurasiFreciand Mrs. Seymom'
Phoehe Mrs. Jefi'erson
Katy O'Bother Mrs. Jacobs
ssDame Freeland Mrs. Pctit.
Daars ta-be oþe'nca' at six andþrsssz-mance
to commence at 7 o'clack.
]Gd Tickets-to be had at the Thee-Are, at
Mr. Snowden's ssFrinting Office, and at Mr.
Brooks' Hotel.
' . HF. aubsrriber rcspectfuily infomns the
public, that he hasfouud it necessary to
alter his-plan-oi'giving Baths by fixing parti
cular days when pcrsons may be accommo-o
outed with either hot or cold Baths
.siIn future he will be prepared on 'W'ednes
day, Friday and Sunday in each week, to ac—
commod-ctte such as may fuvor him with their
cuatomct On VVednesd-sioy and hid-ay from 6
o'clock-in the morning through the der—and
on Sunday till 'l'l o'clock Persom engaging
three haths can be accommodated any other}
day on gsiivingmotice. .
Fredenck 'Shuck.
!li- fall.
A credit of 9 mouths will be given; bond
ssss-ALEXA Nfikictsicti 'ssTHEATRE,
LASTER. PAYNFFmsss-T wear;
Old Rivers, Llr. Francis.
Young Rivere, -' .Jacobs
l"reeland, _ -Briers. ;
Bustleton, chferson
Barney O'Botsshersi, -Hurdinge
(Boosey, 'IIU'F-is _ A
Claudius, _ ct si Mctr,Downie ]
ssGhost of Hamlet'e "
Father, : Cane
Lzrtes, "Master Barrctt
I-loratio, Mr. Hardinge
Rosen cransitz, _ Francis
Guildenstern, Zr Charnock
Playcr :King, Ilarris
Lucianus, "\Vilmot
Poloniu-s, Jeﬀercon
'Ostric, Aisiien
Marcellus, Harris " m}
Francisco, lacobs
'First 'Gra vc 'Diggectr, Blissctt
.2d -d0. :Bsicn
. si I
'Gertrude, ;Mrl. Barrett
(),phelia, VVilmot
Player Queen, defer-son."
siWhen will be presented a celebrated TBA—z'
GEDY, in 5 acts, called
Lest on ' and/ty me? sung last,
< E'PWEEN my shop m: King stresitand
- Rural Fe'xicity, A RED MUROU'O
fsiO-CKl'fs—BOOK, containeng one five dollar
note, an order from 1). lTulany, Esq bhuter's
HiU, on R. Veiteh, Alcxanctria, for 62 doiis.
60 ccnts, duted Angust ], 1510 ; two accouu'a
transferred ctfrom Isaac Lum to -me. on Mr.
Steelennd him/Down)", City of Washington,
i
their date not recollccted; they were about
ss 10]? 13! — ..sisi
HIS FIRST APPEARANCE WlLL BE
On Thursday Evemng, Aug. 19.
,To which-will be added afivoritcsi'Comic Oþeu,
0? .Tlui'Public are respecgfully informed,
that Master PA'YNE, the young Amencasin'
_Roscius, is engaged to PityFourof [its
_ principal characters.
Hamiet, . ' Master Payne,
Þ-ug-ttst 8.- 1 3t__
Pub'l-ic dai'e.
August 78.
TOO MANY COOKS.
HAMLET,
PR INCE 01? DENMARK.
Ruml .Felz'cz'ly ﬂat/as.
RobertssGre-ssy, Taylar.
in 2 acts. called
..msi'smsisicts <' . .. .