Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-10-14

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DELAWARE DEGRADED.
It appears, by private accounts from
Delaware, that the election in tha, fate
for member OF congreis, has eventuated in
favor Of Calar a. Rodney, the democratic
candidate, by a majority otFIFTEEN
The calculations which.had been made on
this fubjed, by correct and well informed
individuals, having proved fallacious, an
enquiry naturally fuggetts itfelf: viz.
Has this event been produced by the fair
and fpontaaeous csrrent of public opinion :
We are bold to anlwer this q%uefion inthe
negative. We are confident that the ref
pectablel and independent citizens Of De-
laware, initead Of being vitiated in their
ideas of government, are daily becoming
more confirmed in their admiration Of he
iyitem adopted by Warrington, and purfu-
ed with fuceefs by Adams. There is no
iereliceion of Federal principles This
political difgrace has been incurred by an
''iAuence Of the mott hameful defcIipiion.
The voice of the tate has been fmolhered
by the inAnx of WORTHLESS foreigners, who,
poleflng neither morals nor properly,
have been permitted to nin, lie their cor.
Fapt iuf.ages in behalf OF anarchy.
Phi. Ge&.
We underl}and that letters have been
received in this country from Algiets, as
late as the 9TH of July, which furnih the
following information
The Dey of Algiers has demanded of
the American conful to direct the United
States frigate the George Warrington, TO
be brought to Algiers, for the ~parpoie of
being tent by the D7y to Conilan;inople,
10 lranfport a quantity Of fpars and ether
articles. The conful remonfrated, but ID
vain. The Dey directed hinto write i'm
mediately, ard obtain an anfwer as ioon
as p%ofible.
On the evening, however, Of the fame
day, the Dey informed the conful thar,
conidering the great difance OF the Unit
ed States, he had determined to call upon
the confuls Of nearer nations. Sueh de-
mand is itated 10 have been made OF the
Spanih and Danih conal.s.
On the 10Th June a Tripolitan c%orfair,
with the American brig Franklin as a
prize arrived at Algiers. The claim Of
the corful for a reitoration OF the vehel
and crew, had not on the 7sh Of July fuc-
ceeded.
On the 10Th of June, three fhips of the
line and two frigaies Of Spain threatened
a blockads of Algiers, ard demand
ed all captured Spanilh ,e6els. TIE
Dey threatened war againtt Spain, which
was only averted on the following terms:
The payment, In money and prelents to
the amount of 10000 dollars a renun-
citation by Spain Of her cldim to captured
vefiels and cargoes /; and a departure Of
the Spanilh fleet.
On the azd of June, in an interview
with the Bri.iih coniul ard Sir Robert
Barlow, the Dey demanded a q ange Of
the Britifh %palports, and a compliance
with his old claim of $4,000 dollars,
declared il lhefe terms were nor coa1pli-
ed with in FIVE months, he would make
war againa England.
On the goth of ]cne, the Dey demand
ed Of Thanville, the French agent, fums
alledged TO be due, or prom'fsd, amount
ing to 100000 dollars, ard threatened
war againft France, if nor complied with
in 40 days.
Itis further asted, that Algisrs and
Tunis are on the verge CT war.
Mational Intel.
Arrived at the feat Of government
SAccoREssEE, principal chief oftbe Tof-
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