Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-02-02
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY ?.

h'eu "WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2.
). by Arrived, brig Lydia, capt. Stoddert, 70
Judi days from New York, being the fra ar.
a TO- rival lnce the opening of the river.
By the brig Lydia, capt. Stodders, we
are Informed that the flip Hunter, from
The w. Indies is below.
Sch'r Hazard and ich'r s---, are a.
ground in Nanjemoy Reach. Alto, afch'r
aground in Walhington's Reach.
400
The bill before the Legislature of the
Rate Of Virginia, for efabliihing BANK
at Richmond, was, on Tueiday The z5th
$40 ult. rejected by the Senate. Ayes 10,
Noes IL.
The Houfe of Delegates of that fate
600 have ,pofponed the farther confederation
of the billto fbjeet Lands to fale under
execution in certain cafes, and directed
that 1000 copies Of this bill be printed fer
the confederation of the people: recon-
mending to them TO inarua their repre-
fentarises in the next General Ailemby,
on the lubjed.
oso Capt. Coombs arrived at Wilmington,
in II days from Cape Francois, is the
bearer Of melancholy intelligence, he In
forms thar when he failed, the Town was
clofely beGeged by the inlurgents, who
oq1 had been embodied in immenie numbers
for the putpoie of making general attack.
To defcribe the diGseG Of the rniefable
inhabitants of that devoted place, is i'm
o6s poiible; all the flores we've ibut up, and
bu6nefs was entirely iulpended, no perion
was uttered 10 walk the fIeets, & every
man compelled to bear arms. About $50
French troops arrived at the Capes, the
13s latter part OF November, in very ema-
ciated condition a number Of which died
before they reached the barracks.
Prizes Cayytxt at NATcHEz.
4o4 Bacon, per ID. I84 cents, fcarce,
- Bar Iron, per cwt. rs dollars,
Cotton lin !eed) 3dollars, very dull.
ia (ginned) ID dollars, do.
and Cordage, per cwt. III to IS dollars.
hen Flour, at auction, II to dolls. per Dbl.
dbl Freh, at private fale, TO 2 dolls.
the dull.
the Lime, per buhel. Is TO 3711 cents.
ivi. WhiAey, per gallon, dollar.
.rei} | Lard, per ID. ~ cents.
the Peach Brandy, per gal. dol. 50 cents.
Cuttings, per ID. 0 cents.
The Charleeon Courier, apsper eRao-
lined in Charleaon, South Carolina, and
which promiiss TO rank among the fTf in
14o the Union, has the following ludicious re-
marks on the conduct of the executive, re-
ative TO the Mii1ifippi: Vir. Gaz.
"It CTS rs rafting to yap3o/e orr pre-
,56 fnt CbiJ Magie,ate jgf as 7OeH gaal5f-
- edfor The honorable maintenance q arr tx
ss4 nruol relati0u,, as far The improvement ct
fers or internal Sohey; and al eueN fftea fir
owe directing the euergies and aa1matiag The
ode L0irn Of orr armies and aavirs, If we
the had them, as far milling Euj(d0au and
lebt firmaeG into the eabinet md nee bope
+. it that be euiK Joan, 'qcitb a coup, ftp tbe
diff nbe moutds oftbgfr L-natared be,lous SUb0
this infuuate that he IS not l4bflaafJ premat
in The article to (Which qpe allade. Mr..
wi Fox bim/sl6 qobo, Of LATE, 6olas Up bis
.cs- bead asa riavai Of Bouaparte for lbs tif1e
paii Of Pacihcator, admits that TIE boner Of
the nat;9u is a j9R easf Of apar and Il $50
the be hoped that, OF Of regard 70 h's oapa re-
riIy 54satiu, as 19afts apsa Tx assfHl r.