Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-09-17 00:00:00, page 2

Imhsisigo. Spanish (not.)
Moiasses,
Wt. coarse
sin e_
SpiccsyNuimegsct
Pepper
Piememo
Ipxdtsnmndyssrench ) 4—th
_ Gin, Holland
Bum, Jamaica 4th
- Antigua 3d
2d & Zd. ?
\Vindward
,.ss-ssq-ussi : ct-ct. .
Boﬂ'ee,
])nck, Russia
: Ravens
Sug'irs, lst quality
Bd St Zd
si- 'scssu, lmperial
Hyson
Y oung Hyson
Hyson Skiu
\Vines, Madeiu
.Port
Lisbon
Malaga
- DOMESTIC ARTICLES.
! ' /zcr- D. C'. 'I). C.
BBBOD _ "). ',9 10
Bees Men bbl- 13
---9 Prime 12
Brea d, Crackcrs { loo 7--50
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.-—--S.np, - 5
Candles, Mould lb. 19 21
Checse .— si] 12" 538
( ouon, Uplaml " - lb! 18
.}ish, Mackarcl Ibbl. 7 -50 -8
-—-_-.*."Uﬂl* ( 8 &] 9
---— Fleming: ; 4 50, 5
"WHEN supcrfiue - 8 7 5'
Crdn, \Vheat busss l 606 l (5
-.-si--— Corn si _ 75) 80
.ss---- Flaxseed 8 5 90'
Glasa, \Vindow 8 by 10 box
Gunpowder, Keg 25]. 15 17
lkemp (;wt. *]3 [4
Imb,—-Barr " ton 120 125
Popk, Mess ' bbl. 18 _
--'-- Primc 15
Spirits, N. E Ram gal. 70 73
\Vhiskey , 62 65
Sugar, Ncw-Orleans 3 {52 12 14
Loaf lb. 19 20
-----— Lump * 17] 18
Tobacco, Maryland cwt. 3 . 4 50
Potomac 2 50} 8 50
PRICE OF STOCKS. ]
Alexandria Bank, si none in market. ss
Potomac do. 105
Marinc lnsurancc par
\Vashington Bridgo pax
Lucle Rivex "'lumpikc unccnain
\Vashington and Alexandria do.pa1
- . si FORELGN ctA-RTICL es.
Fum- Rgisino .
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si MON'DAY, SEPTEMBER 17.
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'Exchangc on London, 4 per ct. below par l
. ages, part 7lh. is just received and ready for
Fxftcteen DoHars Reward.
7RAN AW'AY from' the subscriber on Sa
turdayevening last, a ucgro woman named
\V"IsiNNY, about 30 years 'of age, 5 fectssfi or
7 inches high, she is a large Woman and in a
forwqrd state ps pregnancy : dark ccmple x—
ion. Her cloathsimg when she went nss was sia
White- outxide dress, hptsiit is expected she
Will soon Chsilnge it. I purchased her of Mr.
Jeremiah BOOIh 01 A—le'ssfasindria, 'It is expect
ed the willssm'akcte for F—sirederizksburg as she
formerly bsicl'onged in that neighborhood
'The above reward will be paid for appre
hending and dccurinsig her. so that 1 get her .
agninmnd reasonable charges for lodging her
in th't jail, is taken a distance sffim town.
ssDcily Gazctte. 6 Dolct'ars per ammlm.
(;th Gazette, 5 Dollars.
Wanted to Purchaseor erc,
A BLACL' 1WJf-N for a ligusesi'servanm—
hpply to the Printer. .
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tlemdna Daily Gazettess,
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PIMBD AsiUD PUBLXIHED BY
BIMUE L .SNOWDEN,
ct Royal-ctrectet, Alexandria.
WVilliam Maxwell.
September 17. UT
James Kenncdy, sen.
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fiarrival'there of the brig Augusfa, Davis,
ss with a few pieces of artilery, and two how
3 rv, and repulsed with equal constancy. 'l'hc
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fnuses.
-Lisbon,whichhclcsc on the Ilth us Aug.
-reportsthat no action had occurred since
Alexandria, together with the sisarmingutenss-L 1
crowned king of Portugal.
hay, Wheat, and Indian corn.
Any description is unnecessary, as any per
sop Wlshing'to purchase may ﬂew the pre
sils, stock of cattlc. and the PPCSCDt Cl'OP Of, ?
' 'SMALL FARM, containing about<60sssi '
1 \ acres, cailcd " Hybla Vactsi'yv" 0" thess'
Mount Vernon siroad, abottt five miles {romct'
the" assairbctwcensigcn. Crawsord and gan
Lvison. A general action was expected "on
the 15zh, being the birth day of Bonapnrte,
who had given positivc orders to .Masscna
to be in Lisbon by the SOth Aug*.tst,'and be
By :! late arrival we have received a Lis- ct
bon paper of the let ]uly ; which cosintains
the following particulars oi'annction sought
on the Coa : small river in front of the ad
vanced corps of the English army. At a
hridge on that river, Gan. Crawsord was
intrenched with between 4- and 5000 troops,
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FO'R SALE, '
itzers. On the 24-th ]u'-y, were attarkrd
hy Gen. LoiSon, with between 6 and 7000
men. The attack was made with great su
The brig CztlliOPc, Rickcts-sim, bound to
N. York, was spoken on the Cuh insc. She
sctilcd from Lisbon on the Sth us August,
and has on board 200 Merino Sheep. The
captain informed, that the Portuguese go
chmmt had made peace Wiih Algicrs.
Ictazestfrom Lz'sbon.-—Capt. ank, of the
schr. Daaphnc, arrivcd last evening from
36 days from Lisbon.'
French the'nce passed the hridge ; and were
thrice repulsed at the point osthe bnyonet
(armea bones). The loss of the French
was between 7 and 800: that of the En
glish and Portuguese 377 rank and sile,'and
25 officers. The allies took several prison
ers, and many of the French dcsertt-d.—
The Lishon paper contains many exhilirat
ing remarks on this repuise of the enemy.
They add, that the great object of the
movements, and operations of the French
army. is to cut oﬀ the advanced corps of
the allied army under general Crawford ;
but there is no other account of any army
Operation, than the above. '
By the schooner Aicrt, csiaptain Mathcr
we hzt'ctc received Java papcrs to the 14'ssh "of
May. Thcy contain the: particulars ofthc
capitulatinu usthc Cukmy us Ambon, by I
British srigalcs, on the l7th April last. The
Dutch gansiison consistcd of 4—93 men.
LA TEST FROM BAZ'ONNE. 3
The above letter also states th'c arr iva] att
Marblchead of she schr. Spring Bird, capt.
Tucker, 44- days srom Buyonnc, with seve- ]
ral passengers. Captain T. was captured;
and carried into Bayonne, where he com-I
mmiscd With his captors, and rc'ccivrd
half the proceeds of his cargo, about 14000 '
(la,!lars; he was permitted to take ulncs?
and hrandy, but through fear of capturc by '
the British, bought bills on London at )5T
per ccnt. dis. A number of Other Ameri- \
cans ac Bnyonnc and St. de Luz, had also ;
compromised, and were to sail soon; achr. ]
]ohn, of Marblchcad, had s<->ld ' hcr_c-ctrgo'
us grcrn fish, sur sixteen clollars per quzn
tal at Bordcaux, &: tcr which it was so-qucs
tered, butss expected to be released; three
vessels from lsssilarbl-sihead, which tlearcd
for Gijun, had been condemned, vessels &
cacgoes; a New York brig had sold her
cargo sor 86,000 dollars; buc was obliged
to give u'p half the proceeds of salc; the
'l'wn Brothers, DZX'rcty. harms Cf>mPromioed
wish she French government, m the same,
way, by giving Up half the proceeds of gale,
was to return in 7 days. Lest,' Emclinc,
New York, Indcpendcncc, Dashicl, Bahi-ss
more, in 8 or 4- days; Mary and EliZR,
Smith, Balcimorc, in 15 days.
Capta'm Tuckcr scacchhac it had been
reported, that general Armszronghad eﬀect
ed an accommodaciun with the: French go
vernment; and that the report was so far
confirmed the day he: Bailcd, that it was 80'
ncrully bcsichd. L
' Aletter from Gloucester mentionj the
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_ I'lsiIXLADELPl—IIA, Ssi-siz. 15.
BATTLE IN PORTUGAL. -
NE w YORK, Sc/zt 14.
BOSTON, QS'rpt; to; "
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si " --:-—-ss-fsi"P*tiIz-L'ADELPH\A;siSeptsi-;t-ssi.'sisi "Tsi e
Thesscted'i-to'r of the Ametican Da'tly Adver-ssssss
tiser is indebted to a respectable friend
nt Carthagena, set the lollowing informaf
tion : si " - ' ss
" Carlhogena, August 11. 1810.
" As thencenri-cnusssin this country are
'liesi-mtning every day mo're intetcstingsi to an
siAsimt—riczvn. ] send you enclosed; a publica
tion of— Stinta Fe, the- capital of the'new
"kingdom of Grenada, and another of this
city, by which you may see that jfuntas of
Government have been vstzhiishcd in the
various provinrcte-s ; and, in conformity with
the.- gcnrt'al sentimcnt and opinions. they
will soon declare themselves ind'cpc-ndt-nt of
the regency at Cadiz, imitating the exam
ple of Carnccas. The Vicc king at Santa
Fc, was first nominated president of the
]unta, but remained such only for a se-w
hours, for, continuing himself in the same
manner he had been used to do heshte, (and
which, I suppose, was expected) he and his
vice-queen, an intriguing- woman and his
particular counsellors, were made prison
ers, and are kept for tt'inl. The vice king
is very odious on account ofthe arbitrarv
excc-sses and oppressions, as Wcii as unjust
exnctions, he is accused os.
" it is interesting to a pcrsnn of any ob
servation to see a people which had been
tied down for ages, and had been studious
iy kept in darkness, nwakcning to liberty :
ss their state sttliy rcSt-mhh-Q the. state osinsnn.
]cy, tr) ing to stand and being afraid, falling
iand getting up again. and often disngree- ss
zing in opinion about things which are plain 3
Land evident. Still among the nativm are !
many men of intelligence and good infor
mation and gcnius, and ( have heard thrm ?
complain, that the government here had :
rohibited instruction in those branches of
the law which teach the rights and dufisis of
man and ofthe community. Mosx (iissltctuit
will it be to overcome the bad habits to
which they have been accuswnned for so
long a time, and those prejudicu, imbibed
from their c-arhest years. The Inquisition,
bring ohnoxinus to the wcli informed among
the nativcs. it is supposed, will be done a
way, and this iton ranznart ofdnrkness be
ing removed, it is to be hoped, that truth
and sound principles will gradually fine. sid
mitsitan'ce. America appears more savora
ble to such resorms than the old Eumpean
rountries ;—-the dictatcs of nature are more
suliuwed in this wide extendcd and thinly
pcoplcd region ; and it appears, that, as in
the physical world the light progrcsses from
east tn west, it has been so disposed by [)I
VINE PROVIDENCE, tlmt similar Operation
and rﬀccw will take place in the moral and
intellectual world." (
To thcss rationa], docile, .christian and
faithful people: ut'this city and region.
It is well known,thac in the arduoua strug
gle in which European Spain is eng'gcd,
andsince the: dissoiution ot'thc supreme:
ccntraljunta, and cstablishmenc of the su
preme council os rcgcncy, still the loyal
and guncrons peoPlc us the new kingdom of
(jsi-anadn had not altered thcir conduct, :
Ver obcd-icnt to the: authorityot the: old
government, till olzscrvingthc changes that !
have occurrcd in the cniightcncd tity usi
CurrRCRS. and successivcly in those ol'Ba
tinas, Cumana, Pucrto Cabcllo, Guayana,si
and finally in those of Cat'thagena, Pam
pclona and Villa dcl Sciorra, which undclss'
:hc inﬂuence ofthc purcsc principlcs us e
quity, and compelled by impcrious ,ncccssi- .
:y, have: altercdthc government, to which
.hey had [in then been subject, and sub
stituted another more congcnial with their
sidcas, under the exigcnsicy of the circum-j
stances, our citizcns, therefore, alarmed at -
sihc threats of the horrible monsters osanar- ,
ghy and division in our provinces, and 'ac- '
.ctuated by the; examples of such patriotism
md energy, no 'longcr able t0_s01bcaf, pub
Licly manuscsted the agitation of their mind, .
an th; gftggttggn gfct the 20th inn.
mzntioncd in the preceding letter ;
PROCLAMA'lsi'ION.
The sumcme junm, consisting os his ex
cellcncv Dun Antonio Amnr. president,
first electcd a magistrate, vice president,
members ufthc worshipful corporution, and
representatives freely e-lected by the people
of this city of Santa Fe de Bugota and its
enviruns: in the name of the same luya]
and generous people, who re-a'ssume thezr
jusc rights, without prejudicc either to the
temporary national representation of the su
tion till the n-solves of the corn s general be
known ; or to the august sovereignty of
Ferdinand VII. regulated by the constitu
tional principlcs of the rights of nations and
lundumentul laws of Spain, till the dissolu
tion us the same, should it unfortunateiy be
the case that szt'm be occupied by the com
mon enemy.
pnme council of the regency and its dura- si
The following (translated {or the Ametsiicau
Duily Advettiser) are the publicaticns
E' 'si' siThez-{Z-bstct illashicugctssmssr __
vigilant for the common haj isitsdhcnsi-ssu
mulatcd by sight desire of avestin 3, siddgsisi
vicious evils attendam on simnarg the o".
although at all times confidingin & .
.tian principhs and generossiy 0th (11
made: application m she Vicﬂoy she m !
stitmicm as a sclctect commjuec '(hc in.
13- :0 attend to the (:cussmct t's wi ih- 'ssfdz.
non", but "'hisfh by the siPbrc-hauuct [t].
sssssicuctsis'CYs Was cunvcnad inm ;st ssssss"
- committrssc, whsi-reas in virn-ct. sis hss'anct ,
h-ncy's Specinl commission ])sim he was
si do prc-sided as his repstscnmmsswthU ,.
.}mvingzm—rml-sid to the ffictmam}, ofonssicss,
: menac: muhiwde, and undsiﬄandsh arm.,
[was the zbqohne wi'ol us che Pffipsizt am
! supreme gubcrnalive ]m-sia shoulq imshctctsict
! ately be formed, agzsie ed to the same nsi'sct,
forthwith proceeded to the Wmmaxj'm si}?
aH the sormalitics (f'shel'vcd on Similzmct
cnsions, and a ]uma was casssi'si'hshrd Hss-e.
sistinssg oshis tXsclh'my Dun Amonsssszssctss'
mar, president, Dfxn ]useph Migucl PA'
first electcd mag's'raxc, as sice'Psts'ulq?
the grmlrmcn of the men.: MUSZTiousmsix
ration and Other me.:nhcrs Fs0daimrdrfss
the public voice, whrch body wasinvemctct
with the suprc mc authority (0 thdcoshct
public welfare. . .
This ]unm inspired wuh zffi, by sssisi
lnvalty of the people in savnr of their j"
riighzs have resuIvc-d, as the bush; We
m'nstixuzion to which it wi}! (hdicarcaITu-g
j enrrgv, ihﬂl the following aniclu slzail Le
ss observed.
]st. To support ard sJ-sis-sind the Cat'crssssiz.
Apostchc and Roman Rsi-siﬄ'm,Unimsuﬂy
received by our ancz-wrs, and cominmdpss
the bounty ()1- its Divine: Author to them.].
Se-nt dav : and for the- (irfsstTTCt' 'fsWhichth:
Suprc-nit Juma toge—tl-er wi-sih 'hc pccﬂ-ss
? will consc-uaze a}! :hrir wishes, ardseuj—
fice their lives, collectively and zsisisiss-zctsisssi],
Hy- .
: 2. TO (Johns, (}?P sighte (smjr kdﬄ'id
; sovereign_Don Fcrdinzfrsid Vll. bg'presffiss
i ing this kmgdorh sorhxs ?. ;;us: Ff'rgczssss
! wc enjoy the sausfactmn ns bahummg ),.m
], restored to the lhrnmsi, smm u-hich'ssct
has been wrcsted by che tyrant Cflhc
world.
! 3. r'orthc presc-z'vation ol publlctranqui
iity, the spirit osdissention is ;sibsclutclypuo
,hi'oited as dangerous, particularlyatatime
when the supreme junta is occupied scrihe
generas repose and prosperity : it particu
lariy rccommends that love which the peo
ple ought to entertain for the Eumpcan
Spaniards ; by regarding them as brethren
andfeiiuv citizuis: cbsen-ing that,upon
] a pmnt of such importance, mcjuma mak
will adopt the most activc and vigorcm
measures in order to prevent the progr-ss
, oszm evil which with respect to many *Eu
i royeans can be soundcdunZy on princnpiu \
! either doubtsul or nnrxnnincd ; to which
; may added reacntmems v. hich it is mest;
_ ry to diszipate, as they are opposite _\0_mcto
' character of a pewplectprofsissing chrismct-ssi
ty. Vv'ith a view us contiibuting to fill
tranquiiity the singing of bells. unless. upﬄ
ordinary occasions, is absoiutely forbiddeth.
as also the creation of any o'tilus aiarm un
less by order (if the junta.
4. The public may- mzsike any deman'i
they please through the medium of thee:
torney general, in whom considcnecis st
pocetl ; but they must (;nnsurm "1 ﬂ'fsi'f
thing to the decision of the ]uuiat WbOWsict
approve what may be just, and reject, asﬄ
mature examination. whatever, insteadv.
tending to public welfare, may on:)" Pﬄdusi'
public discontcnt, and mischicvous 'COW:
quence: if not properly weighcd ﬄsi-U 50"
lidered. _ si ____
5- The pubfic mw rest aqsurcd mal j'j
are all in security ; that We have no host) "
tY (0 dread from the inccriur or men?,
and are to understand that the arms whissi
West: objccts of their apsiz'chensious. 'ctsctssi'
CUscd ; and that none remain in (in: hzun'cti
of the military, but such as an: lmrciyfll'
dispcnSAblc for daily scrsigc ; the remain
der bcshg dcpositc-d in the: care of the: jUP'
t31 Who keep the k3ys of th; uussixzmd M
their own hands.
6. There shall !): forthwith nrzanizct'd 3
batmliun, to be srvlcd, T/ze Volunfech 0,
t/ze National Gzlard, whose commandcs Shsi"
bc Don Auwnio Bdraya. lient. culssmtl an
member of the: Juma ; its mujor DOO .]W'
quin Ricaurcc y Torrijns, whose inunctions
so" the Present to be,- cxrrciscd by D-m ]0'
Us de Ayala, captain us grcnndicl's, mld"
Whsisc inspection che cnlistmcnts are to 13'4
P'W'c of all those palriuts who ma)" Vsictusi'
lccr their service till (he comPctcm uumbcf
be made Up.
7- A general illuminacion is to take r—lctct
duﬂng three QUCCCSSiVC nights, [us [he [lus
Posc of cclclzrating in scstivily "" hsi'PPY
installation us this Supremc ]uma.
8. The public will be drfis: icqc in {"Pfsi:
for themselves, should they dcvunc in so..
Particular from the: arrangfmcmsi simctc'silsi
m Lun cmlzk- .
the Suprcmc ]un fa, as it "
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