Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-08-21
NORFOLK Auruf II.


! BY IRE Dart, 1r,ivtd here on SATURDAY
3igbif ran Gibraltar, in AZ d'ys, qVe
haze reteivsS The taiAo7yirs iafer5eirs
information.
The Dart alio brings dIpa:ches TO
our government.
/" That Commodore Morris, IN the I.
States ihip Chefspeaks, failed on 'ha altt
June for Tansiers, in order to have the
nature Of fome demands mad: by the I'm.
peror of Morocco on our Government ex-
plsireA the wind being ligh from the
wettward prevented the Nhip from keeping
her Ration, the Commodore was Obliged
to return without efeeting his Object
On the z+,h, Mr.. Simpfon, our Coniu' at
Tangiers, difparched boat to inform
Commodore Morris, that he was allowed
X days to confder whether the demands
would be complied with or not-but on
the day following 1.-THE a5sh) the confulre-
ceived orders to quit the elnpesor's DO:
minions in one hour, otherwile he mould
be held nave, for the Emperor conf
de1ing h;nfclf at war with United States.
Immediately on this the Coniul with wha;
EnaIl part Of his furniture he could pack
w info lhort time, got on board a boat,
and arrived at the Rock that evening;
nex,day war was declared in form againlt
the United States at Tangiers. A tew
days after the DaaiG Coniul came over
from A!giers, and informed that they were
fitting out all the boats they could Tor the
purpcls Of annoying our trade, and that
lome of them had not more than 20 men
on board. The Emperors demands were,
that his veGels with wheat on board Mould
be allowed to enter Tripoli, lnow under
blockade) and,that we ihould fend fri
gate TO convoy the Tripoltan (hip at
Gibraltar to Tripoli. MIR. Simplon in
formed him, that he could not grant fuch
favers.
Ex.raa Of Letter dated Gibraltar, ash
June 1907, Jr:m jim CAOi"o, Elq.
american Canfa!, to a sestlema" in n'
Onthe z sth inf. arrived conful simP-
fon, from Tangiers he has been ordered
away by the Empesor of Morocco In
2a,e of war he tells me the Emperor de-
clared, and had ordered his cIuiiers to be
fitted out again& tie Americans, which IS
an unpleafant account, ard out trade much
expofed in entering the Straits, being fuch
narrow pais, ard liable TO Gains, that
his fnall eruifers may annoy our 'eHels
greatly"
Arrived, the nip Dart, capt. Peck, A.
DAYS from Gibraltar. Sailed from BARGE
Iona in June, and left there th'P Gathering,
Mills, Of Baltimore.
Brig Orion, Burgffs, of Frederick
burg. >,
Sailed from Gibraltar; in company with
fhip Sterling, Toby, Of ard for R. Hand.
Barque, Amelia, Anderlon, OF and tor Bal
timore, to call at Cadiz.
Lett a, Gibraltar, Ship Hibsrria, Men:
tor, of Bottom brig Venus, BIgley' OF
New. Port fs!,r. Rambler, Ruiiel, ct
Bottom capt, Tompkins 10 tie
of this port, paGed Gibraltar the z'ss
June, bound to St. Petersburg.
In lat. 81, 40, long. 81, poke Tie
lchr. John and Eliey, Edwards from ia
vannah to St. Thomas, 10 day, out IT,,
Arrived the hip Y;.a.lcn, Iu,v i's
fpoke the ihip ICous,ney, captain Fryer,
s days out from Norfolk bound to Glib
raltar., =. TX;
Arrived the aocp Ruby, captain COL
nado, ! day. from New Providence: IN
this veGel came raGenger, MI DAVIS
late mate Of the Spaniih fehooner Nancy
formerly Of Riehmond) who was cat
away on Galiigasos Reef, on her Panase
from Charlsilen to Havana.
Arrived shoonef Eliza Ann, captain
| Ref. from antigua, via ST. 1homas,s'
Left al Antigua, The brig Ad7en'Ste'
captain Wilkins, and III: f:saon:F fark'