Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1801-09-18

Auother pOint upon WniCn we nave no
accurate Information, is the amount Of The
troops lanied.-Some Of the French papers
make their number 1000 But il is
icarccly poihbie that 70 many troops could
be conveyed in four iail of the line and a
iligate. l, IS probable thar the number
d.d not ex ceed, if even it amounted 70
$3.50.
Upon the consequences likely to refu,
from fuch reinforcement having Joined
.Nenou, we fhall not at preiens express an,
opinion.
Accounts from France inform US tina,
the Chief Conful has ratified the treaty
with Portugal. We were taught to BE-.
.lieve tina; he would not ratify it. Has he
been induced to do it by the activity
which Srain has evinced in coming 70 the
a.itance Of admiral Linois-by his win
not to do any thing that might diminih
the ardour and check the exertions Of his
ally Courier.
The court of Copenhagen has acceded
to the convention fgned at ST, Peters.
burg on the, 9TH of June.
According TO the lait accounts from
Copenhagen, count Loewendahl, Ton I.
the Daniih amballador in Rufiia, is imme.
diatcly to proceed to St. Peteriburgh, with
m official notification Of the acce!Iion OF
Denmark TO the Convention concluded
there on the 18th ult. between Lord S.
-ielens and count Panic. Sweden having
liready igniied its formal acceiIion, the
differences between Great Britain ard the
Northern Powers are thus mott happily
Drought TO a final sdlultment.
On the 18th inf. arrived at Hamburg
rom Berlin, the French General Macdo.
Id, with the Ex-count de Segut, his
ecTetary, and four ia ants, on his way
20 Copenhagen, wtere he is to relide as
'nnbaliador. Should the propoials for
general peace, which have, it Is mott con.
adcntly aHerted, been lately ient from Pa.
RS TO Pcteriburgh, neet with the approba
ton Of Alexander, Macdonald is 10 90 to
P, tcfiburgh in the character OF Ordinary
french AmbaGador.
The arref Of 7 French emigrants at
Bareagh took place at the express reouiG-
ton OF Gen. Bougnonville, the French
mlni;ter at Berlin. They are faid to have
been implicated in the plot for defroying
the Firtt Conful by means of the internal
nachine.
Several conferences have lately beer
held at Vienna in the emperor's prefence,
at which the Grand Duke of Tuicany al.
ways aiiiaed. Their object IS aid to he
the indemnity Of the Grand Duke, 70,
which parPoft Bnonaparte had ienr new
PROJECT TO the Imperial Cabinet.
A private letter by the Hanlbureh mail
yeferday, aRefts, that Alexandria has
been taken by form but We cannon give
credit 10 the news. If it had been true,
government would have had an expIsis
with it.
In letter from Naples, of the 10th of
June, it is itated, that the fyaem of terror
adopted feveral years ago in that unhap-
py country fill iubfas in all its Original
vigor. Though the French troops oceu-
Ply part OF the country, fuch is the re-
ientment of perfona connected with the
government, that thofc who ditcover the
sinaiiett degree OF iriendhip for them are
Objects OF the mott implscable vengeance.
- July 81.
Letters from our feet blockading Brett
Rate, thar the Brett fleet appears TO be
completely ready for fea, and thar troops
are embarked on board the fhips.
lhe enemy's veiiels are remarkably
tat-bottom@d, and draw 70 very little
water as to be enabled toplace tlemfelyes
under cover of their batteries, where it
would be extrelaeiy dangerous for our
ooats to venture. TO this circumRance
matt be attributed the efcape of the IT,
tii!a from Calais into Boulogne on Tuei.