Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1803-10-01

on her frontiers, in the neighbourhood of Hano-
| yer, and has completely cut off all intercourse
with that unfortunate country. The French
General complained that the measure militared
against his troops, as numerous articles Of which
I they were in want, could only be drawn FROM
thence but the Prusslan commander replied, that
his orders were preremptory.
The Russian Ambassador, Count Marcof,
has made pressing representations TO the French
Government against the occupation Of NaPlcs,
and, it is said, with success. General St. Cyr,
the French Ambassador, on bis arrival at Naples,
promised that the tranquility OF the Kingdom
should no. be disturbed. provided that the Royal
Fan,y continued III their capital.
Letters from Vienna, of the Soth ut. mention,
thar the french have expressed an intention to
occupy the coasts OF Greece, with view TO shu.
the British from the ports Of the Adflasic. We
have squadron ciuIzmg off Ancona, competent
20 prevent the execution of the plan, should it be
entertained.
The blockade of the Weser has cecasioned
more sensation IN the Northern Ports Of Germany
! than we coad have expected. It has created
great ferment at Berlin, and in silesia, the linen
weavers, who are thrown out Of employ .nent by
it, are in a state of insurreeion.
The latest private advices received at Vienna
from Copssantinople mention, that on the depo.
si,on of the Mutt, the Grand Vizier was going
| TO resign his office, but was prevailed upon by
threats ooy to remain in administration. The
Grand Vizier, when these accounts Game away,
had orders to march against the Banditr in Ry-
melia with formidable force, of which 10000
pcn were actually pushing forward 10 Adr'anople,
it is also said, that the Saf.sback Boy had broke
! up from Constantinople with the bloody standard
to encourage the true MusSelnen to joln the ex
petition against the robbers.
| The East Iodiap Company have made patiio-
tic offer, which has been accepted by Government
They are to furnish sly ships, completely manned,
! for the service of the stare.
A camp of 5000 men viii, it is said, be
formed towards the end of this month, about FIVE
leagues from Brussel, on the road to Namur.
We learn from Brest that the Minister OF Ma
rne has sent orders to Messrs Lapon, Mcras,
Solm;nihsc, Walter, Rosanet, Lostance, Dts-
bauteurs, Penteres, Calvin, and Saint Cirque,
Officers of Mariee, TO set out for Boulogne.
Private letters from Paris, communicate fon,e
particulars, ehich, if true, are important, viz.
that il is The dciign of Bonapar,e not only to in
wade Great Britain and Ireland, but to attack
Malta and Gibraltar at the fame timc-and that a
force Of 40, 600 men is now aacmb.cdi in Laneue-
doc, Provence and Italy for carrying theie fclrmes
into effect. Near Tonion and MafGeilles are
&c, 900 men, os whom 600 are horie artillery,
equipped for foreign expedition. Bonapafte
in his next tour, 1t IS added, is TO Witt 81.
! Maoes and Bordeaux, as we'll rs Brett
At the first audience given to the Ambassa-
doris after Bonapart's return, tie Bailli re Fer
retta presented his credentials as Miaia.er Plen-
potentisty from the Order of Malta.
The report Of triple alliance Of the northern
powers with France, which we stated early last
week, upon the credit of Mercantile letters, is
again repeatedin an article from Frankfort; but
Without any corresponding circumstance to sup
port it.
Its circumstance deserving Of remark, that
the King OF Prussia and the Emperor OF Russia,
in the negotiations which are now pursued with
activity between these two Sovereigns, treat
without the intervention of their respective Min
nsters, and even write their own dispatches.
| The number Of the English confined in Holland
| IS said TO amount TO 1000 persons. Among them
are persons who have been settled near SO years
IN Holland, particularly at Flushing. Tie
| French General has declared to those victims of
| Consular fury, that he will rake their wives,
| children, and property under his own projection.
] Those who have seen, felt or heard what French
protection means, viii easily construe the mean
ing of this polite assurance.
| From Hanover we learn, under date of the I'd
instant, that the French intend to oyerwbeln
that country with 5000 men more of their Army
of Reserve. The troops who arrived there were
generally ragged, and only sent to be equipped
and fed at the exptnce OF the States. Two CO.
lumns Of French troops, 1t IS stated, are TO pass
through Munster, in Westphaha, TO occupy the