Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political — Alexandria [Va.], 1810-09-24 00:00:00, page 3

Why: receivcd—Parissi þzpfrssssildf the
. 29C5 old and Dmsichmsithe ssScS-si ;!pst. Thy
- gin an oﬄcial account of th'gsssall of
le eurrcndcred ctat dis
moment - when sithe imemy
ing to-norm the place. " So far
the former" accounts,
French had * oﬀered
a itulafion, which-were accepted.
siTbegonOse appriscd ma: lord Wﬂling
ss "old make no attempt to relic" sils.
[" havesisurrfmdered sooner. but WHZ
ss'Fctwssd by th? mhabicams. The loss of
{'ctss begirng, zncluding the citizens and
ganiiom is esnmatcd ac upwards of 2000
killed god youndcd. The loss of the French
i! "01 mcnuqncd. . _
ct-nssssRussxans me and to have been de
fnzcdm ! general {ngagcmenc With the as.
m-oszdc grand Vlzlcr. Reports to (his
valem at Wenns, but lhcv arc
haracter to command filuch
ss acclit.
Aztgust 8.
i De; inches were yesterday receiVed ac
Pommotnh, from general Armstrong, the
American ambassador in Fraoca, address
,ssdmthe American minister in this coun- ct
to whom they Were immediatcty for- ss
sisir; d
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\ Augmt 9.
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A gentleman who come from France in
' the same vessel that conveyed the dispatch
it: to Mr. Pinkncy from Gen. Armstrong,
lhnbrought intrlligcnce from Paris to the
S-h, and from Moulaix to the 7th instant.
The oﬄcial pnpet's tracnsmittcd to Nl r. Pink
nsssy, we understand, relate to the condem
sminn of Amcricnn property in France,
Spain, fault, and Holland; and to the in
sstcndcd departure of the minister of the U.
Sfﬂks from the French capital. Public no
!uce was givm in the Moniteur, that the
kies of ships and cargocs in the U. State;,
With had been scqocstratcd. would com
mence on the first of this month, which
ss mmure was carried into execution without
' 'si'ssisi'sss'G, and the eﬀects were gold at very re
[duced priccs. One vessel had, however,
been anchd to take her departure from
usdcaux, which indoced a hope, that
Wine relaxation of the order might take
xplsict; but no savorabfe compromiae be
?"ﬀnthe captors or government, and the
iP'OP'irtors was permittﬂl. It was, we are
msouneth the design of General Armstrong
"19": Paris before the usual time of the
Psﬂ'lknce ofthe north westerly winds ; but
"FPPlicaiion for passports to fulfil his in
mo". had, upon some pretence or other,
!! hitherto ineﬀectual. No American
Vsit the limits of France, unless he
ctmﬄd directly from thence to America ;
_ cave was not even granted to enable
parliament is prorogued to the first of
Novembff- Unless sum: extraordinary hu
siness should occur to render an citrine:
meeting necessary. a further prerogation is
expected to take place; endss as in the case
ohhe two last scssinns, it Will not meet-un
[illhe la-siter end of ]anuary next: .
We have receiVed Paris papers to the ad
instant. Bonaparte and his empress re
mainctl in the-vicinity os that'city, where
he divides his time between pleasure & bu
siness. The report of his intended visitto
she Spanish peninsuia has died away, and
th: (ask of driving the English into the sea
in iiiat quarter, will no doubt be left to his
generais. That in the execution, however,
(is thiz task thrsiy proceeded but slowiy,
might he ins-ssrrtd from the Paris papers,
had we no oth:r amhc—rity. They do not
contain :: single line respecting the assairs sios
Spain and Portuga], a pretty plain proof
iimnoihing has occurred since the fall of
Ciudnd Rodrigo, which, French ingenuity
could prevent. nr French gasconade magni
fy into an advantage. -
The emperor of Austria has eﬀected an
almost total change in his cabinet council.
Count Zichy is to be at the head of the
financiai departmcm. He possesses the en
tire confidcnce of his sovereign, and was
principally instrumental in aﬀecting the.
c_hauge, which is Stated to aﬀord great sa
tisfaction so she penpie.'
sisigsszsig-ct mind demand 15,
Man Bohenia ss'sifoed' "some um. H.,
ss' Mrs D:-St- Le'aosi 7 ss "
"" to visit the dependcncies of the em
Put.
cssfcl were: psc
osmo vague ac
KQTHE subscriber will reopen his Nmn'r 4
001- for teaching tne French Language, ss
sssi 9 cOther of Prince and Royal streete, on
Wfi m Monday in October next. Term: of
on may be known on application to
]ohn Frignet.
a ' Bsi Lanc- and gentlemen will be wait
"Ten their place; of abode at such hours
5 ! nuy appo'uu, Term may be known
\_si
wymg .! My;- _ '* *
Mr 3}: ' 31:
Wsi French. Night School.
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We" tmagihe the writer in the Freeman' 'a
Joumal made no calcuhtion when he advised
to keep the Merino breed oi sheep seperate
from others,
If kept seperate, .allowing the number of
!. those that die equal to the extra- number of
; the twi'ns, it would require jburtccn or fif
; teen years before there would be one million
of full blooded sheep: for, supposing half
; rams and half ewes they would but each
" year halsdouble the number of the preced
ing year. This calculation is made for 1500
: rams and 1500 cwes. Thus the numbers at
sithe first year s end standr .
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ssl
lttt'rERBD,
Schr. Polly, Pottcr, Patuxeutsi-northern
si produce : to the master.
Sl00p Margarct, Pcarce, Wilmiogton:
bricks: to the master.
ss CLEARED,
i Brig Louisa, M*Namara, Madcira: by
=si ]amcs Patton.
* Schr. Ruby, Sawycr, Portland: Law
{ rasoo and Fowlc.
: Schooncr Hope, Frefethen, New-York:
: I- and T. Vowell.
' Schooner ]achin, Silver, Salcnti the
maiux: -
Now let us see what would be the consc- ]
quence ofcrossing the breed with our :om. 1
Which would, in substance, amount to
1,660,000 full blooded Mcrinos : and thus 3
in cightycars, there might be more millions
than the whole country could scsscsid, that si
would be 63 parts Merino out of 64.
Mr. Apthorp os Boston, arrived in the V
George Washington at New Ym-k snom
Livcrpool, is said to be the bcarcr os dis
patches from Mr. Pinkney. Mr. Ertinc's
dispatches and Mr. Lec's arc Still kept sc
crrt lrom the public. Is anyos them cun
tained aught savorable orjustisicntory of the
administration it is probable that some of
their contents would have transpired beset:
this time.
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Much warmth of clectioneering is exhi
bited in Pcnnsylvania. Duane, Lcib, and
Binns arc giving each other the most op
At the second year's end, allowing one
ram to eighzy etvcs :
mon sheep.
probrious name: which our language af
sords.
Duane & Leib call Binhs a monstrotm rog'ue, ;
And Binns calls Dtmn ?! Leib d—d knaves !
—what spite. ;
With such assurance and such proof they .
spe-k, _ .
There is no doubt but all of thcm arc right.
: 000 Mcrino rams,
80,000 hals blood cwcs,
80,000 do. rams,
40.000 3.4. blood ramlambs,
40000 3 4 do. cwe do.
G.400.000 common cwes,
3.200.000 1 4- blood cwe lambs,
3.200,000 1-4 do. ram do.
At the first year's end :
2,000 Mcrino rams,
160,000 common ewes,
80,000 hall blood ewc lamba,
80,C=OO do. ram lambs.
4500
At the second year's end:
2250 cwes,
2250 rams,
1125 ewe lambs,
1125 ram lambs,
6750
At the third year's end :
3375 ewes,
3375 rams,
1687 cwc lambs,
1687 ram lambs,
Almaprtu Dtﬂy Qazecttsite.
do—
10125
1500 ewesis,
1500 rams,
750 ram lambs,
750 ewc lambs,
Part of Alexandria.
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(WONDJY, SEPT. 24.
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On ZV cdnesday Evenmg near,! September 26,
at .Mr. Blooke s Hole],
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. F OR SA LE,
Two Work Hence and a Waggon. They
will be cold a bar gain: Apply to the Printct
er.
?cpfembssl' 39:
SOOO bushels Lisbon SALT, cn board the
schooner Brother's Return, Captain Stone,
from Lisbon—for sale by
T. W. Pcytqn.
.dLSO ]ctV STORE
Coat'ssse Liverpool and blown Salt,
Gunpowder, Imperia}, Hyson, and Young
Hyson "leas, *
Muscovado Sugar,
Grccn Cossce, and
_\Vest lndia Rum- _ _
Cash given for \Vheat and Flai Seed.
September 24 (12w
LUdT on MISLA-ID. !
CERTII-"ICATE for one share of the
_ Littlc River Turn/zike It'oad, No. 378,
issued $d Dcc'r ]808, to William Skinnerﬀ
and by him transferred to "the late Jonathan j
Mandeville—Application will be made by i
John Mandeville, achninistrator to the eltate ss
of the spit] Jnnathan Mandeville, for another ,
certificate to iszde in place of the one lost.
Scptcnzbcr 24. 2aw4w
' NOTICE.
THE Stockholders of the Georgetotvn and
Alexandria Turnpike Road Company, are re-_
quested to pay an instalment of ten dollars on
each share, on Thursday the 25th October]
next, to William VVhan the Treaaurer, at the '
Bank of Columbia.
By order of the President and Directors. '
EFT the service of the subscribcr on Fa
turday, the Islh instzmt, a bound girl,
named !.ancy Higgz'ns. Whoever takes up
said gssirl and secm-cs her to the owner, shall
receive the above reward.
Charles Stone;
si __ "six. .
'I" 'lickcts to be had at Mr. Brookcs
hotcl, and at this Lfficc.
Scptembm 24
lordship has 35,000 eﬀective membeside'e
about 17,000 Portuguese, ectxclusive of the
Portuguese army under marhhal Berrcssord.
The 7th regiment had arrived in fine order,
from Halisax, and the 2Sd (fusiliers) were
daily expected from the same place : the
sotmer, after remaining 8 or 4 days at Lie- '
bon, were marched oﬀ to the armyt ?
They are very active in Lisbon proc'ur- {
ing recruits, and numbers ate sent oﬀ daily
to head-quasters. Every, horse that was
able to stand was immediately imprened
for the cat'alry. There Were: '8 or 10 line of 1
battle ships, besides fl'igatea and small ves
sels of War iytttg sitn the Tagus, and nearly
700 tranSPOILS waiting to carry oﬀ the Bri
txsh troops, in ease they were obliged to
leave Purtugal.
Strong lut—t'tsications have been etsiccted on
the netb-uts auuut Lthuu to cover their re
treat in ease ut ttetd. Upwards of 15,000
bbis. ut ﬂour was expected at Lisbun trom
Ltvespooi [of the use of the army, it is
princtpally American ﬂour, purchascd at
Livetpoot by government ; the bttts ot jad
tng .ut' the same had arrived belore the
Will be Presentcd,
A C () N C E P T
or VOCAL AND lNSTRUMENTAL siMUIlc,
Assisted by
Messrs. Jesserscn, Wilmot and Jacobssisi-Mrs.
Seymour and Mrs. Wilmot.
Particulals to be exposed in future bills
joined lord Well'tngton. lt is supposed hisis
\N andtsirer sailedlf
. ct New You, Scptsiz't}. 1
Latcst from Pormgal.-By sithe brigWausi
derer, captain Sutton, arssrived atsssisissthia port
yesterday in 84- days from Lis'bon, from
whence the nailed on the 1—5 th August, ye
have received the following verbal 'intelb-q
ence. - ct si _
' " Account: were received from lord We!
lington as late as the 12th Aug. three daya
betsiore the Wanderer sailed; his head quar
ters were at Celerico, but the advanced
guard of the army was at Guasda ; he wan.
momently expecting an attack from the
French, who had advanced as far as Penhel -
'tn Portugal; skirmishes had taken place
between the advanced parties of beth ar.
mies; one on the 24th July was very se
vere, the British having lost 1'6 officers.
The troops that Were in Alentejo, under
gtn. Slade, have erossed the Tagus, and
.
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Ceorgetown, Sept. 22, St
September 14 31'
Mrs. Wilmotsss Concert.
'Sixct-Cents Rcward.
Lisbon Salt aﬂoat.
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? side. Hurdykcnme & Una seat'ed on a throne
Hold; ,
L A c 5,
rot: 181'1,
.Tust published and for sdle by the grow;
desert or single.
Cottom & Stewm.
Doors to be oþcm-d at n'a- undpeqsormancd
to commence of 7 o'clod. , -
I:?" Tickets to be had at the Thentre, at
Mr. Shewdeh's Printing Office, and Brook'e "
Chcrul, " Sttike Mihstrels Strike"
Crund Pageant 0/ thefcin- Scasons.
Each season is preceded by an appropriate
banner . , , ( ss
A CHARACTERlSTlC DANCE.
By Messrs. Harris, Drummond am] Bricks;
, and Miss P'etit, &c &c.
The 'att closes by the appearance of
The Wond Dwmc'n drawn by Dragons, lad
ascends amidst a s/zowcr of Fire.
Act ad. A Grand Cochc Apartm'entz'
Bedstead hung 'with teepcstry; on cithek
side are tapestry curtaihs which conceal she
full lengthe of Count Rsiuric and Alexina ; on
the left lzsielo'fv is a chimney, with "a large fare
in the centre. ss , _
Scene ed. A Cbthi'c Chamber in the
Castle.
Scen'e 38. A Nccmmantic Ca'vem.
A lamp burning is_ suspcnded from above :"
in the back 'sc'cne is an iron grated door,
dtanding oþ'e'n, in the c'esintre _a magic altar ;
On the one side 'a Bra'zen Ciant supporting
a massy Clod- : on the other is a grated rock
bearing : Bra'zsseh Cal'abas'tic Pillar vhh Leo
lyn fast'ened to it by an chortnctzs "chain and
padleck. 'The scene changes in an instant to
a Hall of the Castle and
Leolyn is acknowledged so be the risighgsnt
Hcir 'af Hoktein.
fin
SCDCYQ
Charlcy, -
Shelty,
ss Crou'dY- " —
Crptain Dasb;
si Serjezsimlack,
Land of Rusaly,
Akpie,
Benin,
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\ (Frcm the originai'mr-nuscript of M. C. Lewi
Dllc'ovesir-s Holstem came.
Grand March. Proccxsion cs knights, cffi;
cers, guards, banner bearers, pcaeants, dwzssrss
bearing the giant's club an'd shield. Hacho
the giant in chuin's, hef'd by sour 'squirea.
Hardyknu'te and,!!ssna are exalted upon the
buckler": of the soldiers; the rest {Otm tho
groupq; the act concludcs.
Act 2-d- Scene 1. G'otln'c Apm-mmt.
Scent Lds fishgr-Z'firmd Hall.
Filled with visisors. Balzqubt table on 'each'
is, attti. or of the Castieb pectre, &c.)
The scenety designed ana cxecuted by Mr.
Jeﬀcrson, assisteel by his ton Master T.
Jeﬀers'oh.
Hart'yknute, siCcunt osHolstcin, Mr Cane *
Cuelpho Steward of the Czsﬂe. Mt Dow
nie* , Willikind, his Son, Mr Jcﬂ'eison . Le
olyn, a Dumb Boy, Master Jefi'erscn ; Rols,
Mr. Allen; Cuardian Spirit of H'olstein, Mr.
Harris; Sangritia, the VV'ood Dnsicmon, Mr.
Chutnock; Oswey, the Lcter of L'na, Mr.
Jacohs , Ciotida, Mrs Jcsi'e'r son; siCna, Mrsesi
\\11mot* Paulina, Miss Pctit , Mistrsscss of
the Cercmtmies, Man. &e3mom ; Vi cod
N) msiphs, Mrs. Jacobs, 'shs Petit, 8'c &c.
Act ]. Scene !. 'lhe Stone is fillcd with
Sight clouds , as they 'di perse, the guaiCi-n
spirit of Holstein is seen descendihg, he ex
tends his spear wwatds Una, who' ls sleeping
on a bank osroses. Celestial mdsic Wnsts on
the airsi-the centte of the cloud under the
spitit, opens and discovc rs Icteolyn chaincd to
a magic calabastic pillar; near him stands
Sangtida, the \\ siood Dacmon, 'with a bloody"
dagger 'i he chorus is repeated m the air, *
the clouds on each side below epch and at
the time, the tisions osCount Ruric & Alex-r'
ina appear; as t]. e cio'uds tcmhe the vision:
of eight children appeat in white, crowned
uith nose: "and pointing to a uound': the cho
ttts still continue—mugic citzin1*——Am>e' .
make. ' 'lhe chikhcn tanicthz Runic and
Alexina disnppear ; the clouds dispcrse and
To which will be added, a 'cclcbrate'd JIIJQ
Dramc, in 3 acu,
. _ ssss "CAL'LLD ?
THE VVOOD Dz/EM'ON':
io'i't,
, ssfMogg—y )} Gixpin,
_ Jcnny,
[ALEXAMDRIA 'IHEA'IIZE.
To conclude with a High/and Red, by the
clearac ters, ac'ccn :]- cm'ca ly the Bagpipa.
THE LAST Ajbt T 7-515' SEJ-SCM
_ 'wnL m: PIRHIMID,
dfa-ooricef-CUMJC (,I'Ijt. , " meam,
CnssssTu-esday Lzmmg, Scffit. 25,
THE HIChL-Ah'D REEL.
The [lock lzas Sirach.
CAILI D
ctMr. Bfier'sz
Jacobs,
VVissmct,
"'Biisse (c.
Drunme
Aud!
Ilarris,
Chzl DOl'k,
_ Mac cubbictm
Master 'Jc'ﬂcrsom
Mls 'ss 'iTmCt,
Mrs. dcznsicur.