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NEW YORK. March IL.

John Adams, Efq. la.e prehdent Of the
United States, arrived in this city yeRer-
day, on his way to his family feat at
Brantree, in the fate Of Manacluietts.
In the houfe Of aien,bly of this fate
yetterday ic'nnight, purluant to the order
OF the day, the houfe reiolved itfelf into
a committee Of the whole on the refolution
OF the 10th Of February; and after fome
time ipent thereon, the fpeaker relulned
the chair, and the committee reported,
that after the laid refolu1ion had been read,
the lame was amended, the blank filled
up, and as amended with the blank filled
UP, was again read as follows:
~Re/olUed, as the fenfe of this committee.
that imprisonment for debts cont acted
after the frtt Monday Of September next,
ought to be forever aboiillled within this
fate.
The queAion having been put whether
@tae committee did agree to the fad reGoIu-
ton, 1t was carried in the affirmative
Yeas 81, Nays rs.
The report having been read in the
houie, 1t was agreed to, and Meirs. 3.
Liyingiton, Elnaendorf, Comfock, Root,
and swartwout, were appointed commit
tee to prepare and bring in bill puriuant
to the faid reiolution.
On Monday evening, James I. White
houte, George White, Rickert alias r Richard
DAYTON, David Green alias Alexander
Howard, John l.. Buddy, Eraeus Hail,
David S. Sanford, and Pratt Duryee, S
conviets, who had been ientcnced to con
finement in the fate prifon for fundry Of
fences againa the laws, eheSfed their
eicape by converting large knife into
law, with which they worked through
the floor of their room into the one imme-
dlate.y underneath, the bolted door Of
which they forced, and liberated themfelves
before any meaiures could be taken by the
keepers for preventing it. A reward Of
40 dollars has been offered for their an
prehenfon.
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TUESDAY, MARCH II.

This morning arrived here in the Nor
folk Packet, citizen PIcEoN, charge
d'ahaires from the French Republic neal
the United States, and proceeded immcdl-
ately to the City of Warrington.
Mr.. DAYTON is appointed to be tie bear.
er of the French treaty. He will tau "
few days in the Maryland floop OF wal
John Lowell, diRria judge of MaS''
chufetts, has reGgned his Office.
Trinram Dalton, fome time ilnce y
pointed commiflioner of tie city OF wan
ington, has now entered upon that ofhe'
Letters written by General GfoS.,
WAsHINcToN to Sir JOHN SINCLAIR
agricultural and other interefing topu
have lately been publifhed in Engla'S;
The work confiffs Of about fxty pago.sI
quarto. II is engraved from the 0f's'
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tore Stone, Oumpter, ]. 1Tlgg, Varnum,
4. Willams-35.
The fpeaker then role and addreiied the
houie ~ See The Adve,tyer Of Friday
laf.
The houfs afterwards fet about hours
during which time ieveral mefages were
received, but it was with very much diff
Guilty the iPeaker could keep quorum to-
gether to,receive them.
Juit at 2 O'Clock, Mefirs. Pinclney and
Grove returned from the PRECEDENT Of the
United States, whittier they had been diff
patched by the order Of the houfe, to
know if he had any further communicate
on to make to them. The preiident with
ed them fate journey to their reipeef;vc
hor.es.
Mr.. Shaw then reported fsyera1 bills as
iigned by the PRECEDENT, and then the fpeak-
er adjourned the houfe fine die.
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y
An inward bound fhip is below, name
unknown.
Ship Active, Izatt, from Tenerife, is
below.
Ship America, Swan, for Liverpool,
went to fea on Saturday laft.
Arrived, ich'rPhnnix, Underwood, az
days from Madeira. Left there, the lhip
Kington, Morris, from Philadelphia, to
failtor Calcutta in 10 days. Spoke in lat.
IS, 9, N. long. II, 80, w. the thip Eli
Ia, Boman, from Salem to HAVANA, all
we'll.
Arrived, fch'r. Jane, Toby, Is days
from HAVANA. Sailed from thence in
company with the brig Triphenia, Ar
mold, of and for Philadelphia and parted
company days afterwards, off Cape Flo
rida. -
Ship Pallas, Brown, and brig Ef,aranza,
Hunt, from hence, have arrived at Cur
| racoa.
Arrived, brig Jane, Cook, y days
from Cape Francois. Left there the fol
lowing Philadelphia vefels, viz. hip De-
votion, Tremcls; briggs, Articles, Brew
tier; Hope, Richards; and Mentor, Gil
| rard; fchooners, Favorite, - A
NIFTY, Denabre; Mary, Woodward, for
La Gu,ra; Betfey, ShalcroG (fpoke going
I'M and lloop, Mary, Smith--to fail fhort.
~; ichooner Polly, Welt, of Whining
ton, Del. juf arrived; floop Apcnoria,
OF Cape May. Capt. Cook was informed
by gentleman from Gonaiyes, the day
before ne failed, that the brig Fame, Tai
DOT, OF Philadelphia, from Cape Francois
bound to the Natchez, with two other VET.
isls, names unknown, were captured by the
brlt,th flip of war TyGphone, capt Davis
and TENT tor Jamaica, and that he left at
Gonalves waiting for convoy, the follow
ins veael5 Ship Arethuia, Horton, &C
Baltimore; brig Amazon, Rice, New
York; brig Philip, Hoover, of Baltimore
fchooner Little Tom Butler, Powers. &c
Philadelphia; fch'r Megenger, Sites, do.
Triton, Drlfcol, Of Baltimore loop NJ
~, Guier, Wilmington, and noop Sally.
Honiton, of Philadelphia.
Part OF the crews of the American vef
ieis captured had arrived at Gonaiyes-
Brig Betty, Whitehdes, Of Philadelphia,
was to fail for Litbon the fame day with
the Sally, Smith, and the brig Margaret
ia, Clark, of Philadelphia, failed the fame
day tor Surrinam.
Lit OF American venels at Port of Spain,
Hard of Trinidada.
Ship America, Farrell, Of Bottom brig
Argus, Brown, New Haven fchooners
phebe, Winfow, Philadelphia Swallow,
Harper, do. Atlantic, Shapleigb, Portf-
mouth ~. H. Harriet, Bait, Baltimore;
Mary, Jackfon, WifcaGet.
On the z5th January failed, the fch,r
Eliza, Druant, belonging to Walderboro'
loaded with proviGons and lumber, for a
market, not being able to diGpofe of her
cargo at that place.
On the 9Th February, failed, the fh'r
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Ing in public lands; from putting it in
commerce, or from uGng it in trade of any !,
Kind. Now, he would ak, what was /
man Of large property to do with ais-mo- {
nsy: it could not be iuppofsd that men Of i
large ca;.sal, o. men ofbaGnssis, Or men
OF experience, world acl pt an appoint
ment, under the iimitatio| to which they
mnti fuo;:e6t them{clses.
Nr. Macon hoped Ne amendment
would be agreed TO, and the bill pats. He
Nproed the bill mutt have originated N
he ienate, either from pal experience,
.3r from the intrinfc necclity Of fuch
to what might produce
public fraud, by public money being ufed
TO jpecpiate FOR private advantage. Man
IS Esn wherever he is placed and to
guard ssa:na his frailties is wife leeiAa-
ton. lie winaed &c condde the money Of
the Feopsc to no man further than was ne
ceGary.
MIR. S. Smith anfwered, that it would
4 be irrpotnhleey any meaiure Of this kind
tomake diihonen man ACT with integrity.
II mutt be to, the honor and honeity Of the
man the public property mutt be con6ded.
lie produced AIN inaance of SPECULATION in
public officer who was .intruffed with the
!, coed of The community, but it was not the
,'aet ola merchant, he faid: and not from
merchants, norf.om any particular dcfcrip-
ticn CT men, but from men devoid of prin-
ciple, evils were to be expected. On the
contrary, integrity and honeay alone
could iraiure the right uie Of a public con-.
fdence.
On the quefian, the amendment was
lof.
The bill was alio refufed thild read
ing, and loft.
MIR. Page moved the following refo]u-
ton !:
Eeio!ved, ! hat the thanks of the houfs
be Prefented to Theodore Sedgwlck, for
his conduct while in the chair of this
houis.
The quefion was taken whether this
motion was III order. 1t was decided to
be in order.
The yeas and nays were ordered.
Mr.. Chriitie faid he fhould not point out
the impropr:e.;es in the conduit Of the
ipeaker, while in the chair, otherwife
than by his vote, though he fhould be at
liberty to call up to the recollection of the
houie the many inconGf encics hisprefiden.
cy had been marked with. In doing that.
Mr.. Speaker, faid he, fhall behave bet
ter to you than you have ever done to me.
The cry Of order, order, prevented any
mere being faid, and MIR. Chrifie fat
down.
Thofe who furp0rtei the vote of thanks
were,
Meiirs. Bear, Bartlett, Bayard, ]. |
Brown, Champlin, Craik, Dana, ]. Da-
venport, +. Davenport, Dennis, Dick |
ION, Edmond, Evans, Foaer, Glen, C..
Goodrich, Grifwold, Grove, Harper, |
Iiendcrfon, Huger, Inlay, Kittera, II. |
Lee, S. Lee, Morris, Page, Pinckney. |
Platt, Powell, Reed, N. Read, Shepard. |
~
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NEGATIVE.

Mefrs. Alton, Bailey, R. Brown,
Cabell, Chriftie, Claiborne, Davis, Daw-
ion, Dent, Eggleaon, Fowler, GaIlatin,
Gregg, Hanna, Heller, Holmes, Leib,
Lyon, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Muh.
lenberg, New, Nicholas, Randolph, Smi-
lie, ]. Smith, s. Smith, Spaight, Stan
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OF theoretically philosophers. Theie men
learned and ingenious as they are, have
written volumes in the fupport of theories.
which a fchool-boy could c%onfute.
After all which has been written ,,non
this fabjett, the mott neat and expeditions
Procets OF making worlds is developed bv
7. Bertrand in his new principles of geolo.
gy. he employs a variety of agents, in
this elaborate procefs, fucha heat, motion.
light, reit and darknels. The whole NAV be
exhibited, in the language of certain inge-
NOUS gentlemen, with fone abridgments,
IN the form of a recipe.
Take reif, and darkness, and cold, and
mix them together in proper proportions,
and 10 far from a globe Of ice. Then
'trlkc this globe with a comet, or far,
either OF them will do, then the ice be-
comes water, then the water acquires life,
then it produces lime, and lime produces
animals, and animals produce c~ombufibles,
and combufibles produce fire, and ire
produces earthquakes, and alhes and thun-
der ard quartz aud foundations, and pit
coal, and every thing elie that is wanted.
Now if any man cannot make a world
he is no philosopher.
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FROM THE COMMERCIAL AzErrE
The R~EFLECTOR-No. III.

!" Remove The exerslceuees 1aRsRotioa,
f4~ton, frety and pGDFou, and man qviH
Of bonJrlI./Hbhae iuto commou Eu/r."
WHEN a perfon has difcretion enouob
not to expofe his @fo,iies, there is no fear of
his moving with fore reputation in slmoft
any iphere of life. Various motives
prompt men to ahume a part, to which
their talents are not well adapted !; and il
is not to be wondered at, that 70 many
waite their abilities while they puriue the
dictates OF PATTON and caprice. Men do
not 10 ofren m%iEcarry from a defect of capa-
city as from a Interpretation oft. Com
mon tenie does not require any great por-
ton Of intelleets.
1t confifs rather in a proper exercife Of
moderate abilities. Brilliant talents are
uiually connected with fuch fropg foiblos
that they prove of little real value to the
poiehor, or to the ret of mankind.
The greateh men are often fools in Ger
tain initances, and at certain times. The
violence of the imagination leads them into
ab%iurdities, while their reafoninp powers
are clear and perfect. we imagine wrong
much more frequently than we reafon
wrong. Mr.. Locke in his enay on the
human understanding obferves; /" that
madmen do not appear to have loft their
faculty of r~eafoning /; but have joined to-
gether iome ideas very wrongly, they mfr
take them for truths, and err as men who
argue right from wrong principles.
Thus you hall fee diGraeted mansfar-
cying hinfelf a king, with a right infer-
ence require fuitable attendance, refpeHand
obedience ; Others who have fancied them
ieiyes made Of glafs, have ulsd the caution
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" @ Z I & z.

THE Aockholders Of the Bank Of Alex
andria, are hereby inform d, that a divi-
oena OF PIE PER cent On the capital flock
OF lad Bank, fer the halfycar ending this
Gay, Is declared, and will be ready TO be
pa'a to them, or their representatives On
Thurfday next.
BY sydf, gfthe p,sEdeut and directors.
GURDEN CHAPLIN, Csfbier.
January s. cow
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gravitation, &c. are inherent propert;es of
matter, and the world becomes an indie
pendent machine. In this abiurd and I'm.
P~hloiophical manner, modern architect:
havesastemrted to rear fabric in fome
dlitant corner of the uniyerle, where thew
might live beyond the ken of infinite
knowledge without the fupport Of infinite
power, and free from every thought of
accountability.
The volcsnicfyGem has had its adhercnts
among the learned and ingenius men of
the Preient day. The author of botanic
aIilours has given the world many curious
conJeetures upon the generation, and final
expsotlon OF tuns, itars and facilities. He
adopts the opinion OF certain ancient phi
loiophers, who, as Ovid informs US, inp-
Poied that all things fprang from the great
egg OF night, which hoated in Chaos
This egg exploded, and iilled at once.
the univerie with funs, and aars, and thefe,
IN their turn, By fmilar progrels, fuppli-
ed themielves with facilities.
The fame writer obferves; that there
are three disiiions of the globe diainaly
marked the hrlt he iuppofss to have been
the original nucleus of the earth, or lava
projected from the fun; IDLY, over this,
lie the recrements of animal and vegetable.
matter produced III the water; adv. the
recrements ofanimal and vegetable matter
produced upon land. This idea of a pro
grefive formation, he obierves is nreneth-
ened by obfervations upon the exterior
crult OF the earth, as it appears in mines
and mountains. The fame %p,oercls to-
wards a more perfect fate, is fecn in the
animal and vegetable kingdoms. Many
vegetables have ufelefs APPENDICES, Others
are imperfecfly formed. Swine, lie re-
marks, have four toes, but two Of them
only are perfectly formed, and long
enough for uie. The co~nclufon Of the
whole matter appears to be, that the
world, with all its furniture, Of vege-
tables, animals, and men, is in a proerer-
five fate; that a period will arrive, when
vegetables will have no ufelefs appendages
or ilnperieetions, when fwine will have
four toes all long enough for ufe, and when
men will live upon dephlcgificated nitrous
gas, and never die, except of pure &C.
tacy.*
Inthefe fyGems the atheiaical opinions
of ancient philosophers, are dreaed in the
lang OF modern chemiftry, and palmed
upon the world as valuable improvements
In icience. In all of them there is unity
OF deign, 4 perfect coincidence Of labors.
The idea Of a Creator, who is continu-
ally operating, is to be blotted from the
face Of the creation, ard matter is to be
inverted with powers adequate to the
production of all which we fee, and hear,
and feel and know. To effect this ons
childih theory has fucceeded another,
and none has'ever yet been found Efficient
ly foolifh and abfurd to ifagger the faith
" ~
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From the Mew-E England Palladium.
OBSERVATIONS ON THE COR
RUPT1ONS OF LITERATURE.

OooGi> lotNo ON THE COK-
RUPTlONS OF LITERATURE.
III aman, travelling through a defert,
thould find a fpecious and magnificent
houie, with every accommodation for
the convenience and amufement of a great
number OF inhabitants, he would not be
likely to conclude, that this houfe had al
ways been there without any rea{on or
caufe Of It's exiffence, that it was thrown
from the crater of a neighbouring noun
tain, or, that it was the effect of certain &C.
cult and unaccountable operations of cold.
electricity, CAFES alkalies, &c. but his 6rh
concluilon would, probably, be, that ,fome
Pelion had been there and built the houfe to
antwer fome important purpofe. The de-
hgn, beauty, harmony, dependence and ufe
OF the ieveral parts would be likely to con-
vince him, that the perfon, who planned &
erected this building, was ponened of Asill
OF Judgment and a certain portion Of pow
er.
But naturslphi,oiophe ofthe prefent day,
who itand continually in the inner temple
OF the material world, who have fpent
years in the inveltigaticn Of its properties.
relations, harmonies and uies, and who are
fill furroundsd with wonders above their
comprehension, and with number,eGs opera
tions, which they cannot underaand, or
explain, declare that it exhibits no deicn.
and IS intended forno end, and that it bears
no marks ofwiidom, power or Kill. Not
10 Sir Laac Newton.
lie, more than any other mortal man,
was admitted into the fecrets of the crca-
ton. The veil, in part, was removed
from his exploring eye, and he faw, and
acknowledged, with reverence and hunt
lily, the infinite p~erfeetions of that Being.
who I" wheels his throne upon the rolling
worlds" Natural philofophy was his
commentary upon revelation. 1t afforded
him new llufrations of its myferies and
difficulties, and fupplied him with new ar
gunents infupport Of its truths. He admi-
ted no agency in the material world indie
pendent of the creator, but continually re-
TERED to him, as the originalfource ofbeau-
ty, life sand motion. But natural philofo-
ply has, Of late, become a powerful mean
OF feducing, ~bewildcring and corruptine
the human mind.
The proportions of Defcartes, that a
body at ref will continue 70, unlefs moved
out OF its place by fome external force.
and that a body in motion will continue
forever to move in right line, unlefs i'm
peded by fome other body, have been
made, by modern philosophers, the BATS
of a fyttem of atheifm. The material
world has been exhibited. as a machine
maintaining its " energies and operati-
ons and containing in itfelf every pro-
perry, neceilary for their continuance.
If q fyfem of bodies moves to day.
merely becaufe it moved yeflcrday.
no reafon can be given for the interpoGtion
of the providence Of God. Motion.
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Of the
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/. 1t qvM be 9a5ljbea N a boH fleet
Ehter-noyal PIPER IF good quality, and
ruab on eAg0nt type, u 1ubis5 ibis pape,
esatair, a yYees1zcn.
II. Il aoU be pxhh@e9 every day at )
c'csek, and aeAveyed ~ Iukken5ersi in to7vu
aOa5 The Atmgf regularity and exbsdi-
tiau, and t~ra1lniifed TO tbgE at a1aanee
ta,oxgb tie mye ea,J and regular chan
ni Of e~onUeyauce.
III. The Price viii be Five Dollars BE-,
aaaaar, 10 be paid oae half an reeeiat IF the
fM nan6er, tie remainder at tie end of
tie ear.
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To be Rented.

Ana bsV!Non sfOen imareAateky--
Il w tory houfe and garden on Duke
Acee'' about two fqaares to the ealtward
Of the fone bridge.
W. HARTSHORNE.
a number Of ualua6le tots
NJ al'erent tituations, to be fold-al{o, a
Orlek houte in King-Rreet, in the tenure
% 'hornas Crufe "a pare Of the purchafe
money Will be taken in Alexandra Rank
mares az par, and for tome OF the lots. A
. sa.an lnfuranee ilares at a price to be
asaeee on: For part Of the purchafe mo-
lit Month 9TH. =
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ing out Of port Il days; brig Harmony,
OF Baltimore; brig Betfey of Charleiton!(
7 brown, returned in diitrels; Salem, RuG.
lei. Bottom; Nancy, Carin, Philadel-
Pnia 5. Carolina, Andrews, CharleGon;
charlotte, EaGwood, Warrington; fchr.
Mary, Woodward, Philadelphia, in diff.
'fels; Farmer, Richards, Philadelphia.
r. Two Friends, Dikeman, New York;
I'm rilh-fiawk' Cook, Salem; Nancy, Dunn,
Sharleiton; Three Brothers, Blake, gof-
ron; Melienger, Sites, Philadelphia;
Federal, Shuckleford, Charle4cn: Bet
icy, Buckley, Newborn, N. c. -Four
Brothers, Stockwell, Bottom; Maria.
shock, Baltimore; Margaret, Low, do.
Active, Spencer, Philadel phia; fhip Di-
ana, Cook, Baltimore; foop Frien{bip.
Brown, Philadelphia; fchooncr Renown.
Dugghades, New York and the United
States hip John Adams, capt. Robifon.
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PHILADELPHIA, December z6.
h + RIVED.

ARRIVED,
Ships William Penn, Volans, Calcutta
owanwick, Kirkbride, Liverpool; Ed
ward, Beard, Madeira; Brig Eliza
Myers, Lewis, Gonaives; Schooners Ex-
pertinent, Craig, Cape FRANCOIS; An
drew, M'Gregor, Ienerifa; Worceaer,
Riley, Richmond; Happy Return, Bad
cock, Do. Beiey, Copeland, Bottom,
from being on fhore on peck's Beach
Sloops Mary, Caldwell, (dead) Cape
FRANCOIS: Friend(lip, Smith, Richmond.
CLEARED,
Ship Roebuclz, p>afer, BriRol: Brig Me
hitable, .Jemney, St. Croix /; Sloop Sally,
Runel, Tortola.
Ship Mohawk, with a large fleet, went
to lea on Monday afternoon.
The following vehels belonging to this
port, were left at Liverpool by Captain
Kirkbride, of the lhip Swanwicl,, on the
9th November.
Ship Mars, M'Cowan, to Ea;l in two
or three days; Three Sn1crs, Murphy,
ready for iea; brig Cleopatra, Bunker,
ditto.
The Felicity, Reed, for this port,
failed the. 18TH Of Ot}oh2r.
Brig Ruby, Wrigley, ofand from Phi
delPhia to ?. Republican, has been tent
into Kingfon, Jamaica.
Brig Diligence, Johnfon, (ul1der Bri-
tifh colors) from hence to Jamaica, was
loft off the eaa end Of Jamaica, about the
9Th of November lall.ilc captain, IA
OF the crew, and al the panengers, a
mong whom were 4 ladies, perifhed.
Schooner Farmer, Richards, from hence
has arrived at Cape FRANCOIS.
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NEW YORK, December tx.

Arrived, the fh;p Catharine, 1ngerfoll,
Hamburg fchooner Articles, Woods, G..
Francois; noop Lively, Wand, Norfolk !;
Aurora, Bifhop, Richmond.
Captain Ingerfoll, Nov. II, in lat. IS,
long. Al, fpoke the fhip Adriana, IL days
from Quebec, for London.---Dec. II, in
lat. 3S long. g., the fchooner Adventure,
Lewis, 5 days from Bottom, for Alicant.
December z6.
Arrived, Schooner Ariaides, Wood,
IS days from Cape FRANCOIS. Dec. H.,
fpoke the brig Eliza Myers, II days from
Gonaives, bound to Philadelphia; left
there the following American venels:
Brig Polly Of Philadelphia, the captain
dead, veGel returned in diitrefs, after be-
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,...n,,ro &c The Court Gazette Of
5! IT, ,6th of october, contains Lift Of pro-
~, ,not;ons made by his Imperial Majefy, to
aSnrsl: the latisfaetion he felt at the per-
s4 execution ofhis plan of attack and de-
fence a. the laf review"
ssIt alto fays," However on the one part
se NAV be fattered with the hope of a
G,eedv peace On the other, our hopes is
d;n,in;lhed by the demands of an exteniicn
oftbe limits of the French Republic
Thofe who are acquainted with the cir.
c,mlpea tone ofthis Gazette, are furprifed
tbat i fhould infert an article 70 little pa
,eilic, at moment when negotiations are
opened with France.
Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1801-01-01
SAVANNAH, December II.

On Tueiday lsf arrived the fhip Diana,
captain Duvall from Liverpool, laf from
Waterford in O. days. In lat. 4, long.
IS, fpoke the brig Ratlett, Franc {; Houie,
matter, from New Branfwick, bound to
Tobago, which had loft, her deck cargo
and guns in agale Of wind. Captain Du-
vail, was detained 10 hours by New
Providence privatcer, r. others being in
company but afterwards fufered to pro-
coed on her voyage.