Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-09-05
aleranUrla snNsrtlser.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER s.

When the news was frit announced,
that LouiGana was purchafed by Iefer-
Ton, 70 little were the party prints aware
Of the circumaance, that they aaid IL was
an idle eory, andcven attempted 70 charge
The tederals with the fabrication of ii, in.
order to n,ilrepieient the conduct OF
government. The Aurora, the felf ere.
ased, "Organof the Public Will, "s{that
is tofay the will of party very gravely,
ellis them shat
(" The United States faud in no Pre-
Jeat need Of the immsn/e eount,Nslef Loai
1faua II 7vould be iaju1ous 70 ar p,ef
perry to pitts Loayfa1a iataHfovereiggn,
~ at this tine, it would dinlinilh the
price. of our lands in the Confederacy, it
would dininilh and d;fparfc our populate
on. Theie considerations could nor have
efcapcd an Administration 70 careful of the
onion, and well acquainted with the inte-'
refs of the wetern countries.
Il feems Duane was not admitted into
the iecret in this infancc, and hence we
may infer the confidence of his employ ers
is onsthe waue. This ignorance unwit-
tingly brought forth the tfuth-for no
one, diGnterefed, will deny the obferva-
tons. We have lland enough; far more
than we can either fell or cultivate, and
by this Tina, perhaps, NOT one dollar in
the treafury.
Upon the news being confirmed, this
" organ Immediately frikes up another
tune. Nothing has been eqaal to the
podellion Of Louiiana, Jays Duane, and
he Immediately fets to work, to raniack
the old hi2ories and obfervations on this
extenlive wilderness. This is not, how
ever, the beft Of the joke, he now iriits
that the Floridas fhal be tackled to it.
Bot thefe inconfiaencies are glazing 10 ma
ny inaances, from the great man hinlelf,
even, as we here find, to matter Billy
Duane.
Flour, atSt. Croix, 2 dolls. teef and
pork 20 dolls. and in demand.
Dvaafrltimes, we are given to under
ftand by the laf New Haven, Yi/ft0r, are
experienced by the democrats of Connec.
ticur. The collector of the port of New
Haven, Deacon B66ep, has lately deceaf-
ed, aged SO. Mr.. Jeferfon appointed
him 10 the Office about two years ago,
becauie it was not thor quite prudent to
give the office then to his ion A6,abam,
who had been great preacher Of demo-
cracy in Connecticut; but it has fince
come to light, that Abraban, Dung the
presidential election, was a great Burr
man, and faid many dilrefpeeful things OF
Thos: jefferlon, therefore, it isthot, he
ought got to have the Office. Never was
fuch afqualing among the pig, as is now
experienced in Connecticut the friends
Of the people have quite forgotten their
charge they are noz0 all for thcmielves.
The fat Office of the CollcetoIfhip Of
New Havcn engages all their love, and
by it all their patrio,ifm is exalted
About twenty mouths arc opcned-al
have equal claims. Mr.. Jeferfon mutt
itoP one and difaPpcint nineteen
Exra7 tyom Mr.. Nm. Bakers kttert0
The eifiSens Of Prince Gorge Comfy.
Isit not as notorious as the sun at
noon cay, that places have been assigned
in our large cities, for Elihu Palmer and
others, to preach publicly against Christ
anity Not content with preaching inhde
iity, this same Palmer has advertised in
the Baltimore papers for subscribers to
newspaper, the object Of which, is TO write