Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1803-07-11

Anultddy HuitHiiS1 a. tiuS " SlSs&3
came iuto Plymouth, the Vrow CONTAIN
tia, Dutch fhip, from Susrinam TO An
terdsm, with valuable cargo Of cotton,
coffee, indigo, &c. detained pusfuant TO
orders from government, and lsnt in there
by the Doris, of thirty eight guns, Capt.
pieTlon.
An express arrived intown laa night,
Eating, that Lord Mellon failed yelferday
forenoon from Porsfmouth 10 the Victory,
TO rake the command in tie Medeterfa-
mean.
Lord Keith has arrived at Sheerneis,
and has hoiaed his flag on board the
Jealous.
Sir James Saumarez truck lis flag on
Thdrfday at Sheerneis, and failed in the
Kite, Capt. Pipon. He has received his
commiGion Of Commander in Chief on the
jerfey and Guernfey ffa'ion,
All the large Dover and Sandwich cut
ters are hired by Government, to be at
tachel as cruizers TO the different iqua-
drons.
Our letters from Brighton fate, that
near 100 priyateers have already failed
from the French ports Of Cherbourg and
ST. Maloes.
Bya gentleman who arrived yeiterday
at Helvoetauys, we learn, that 2 French
frigates lay off that port with their fails
ben, ready to put Immediately to isa.
May IT, Eveaiag. = Orders have been
fsnt TO India, bo.h over land ard by a
veael Of war, announcing the renewal of
hoifiIities, and conveying directions for
the occupation of Pondicherry, &c.
Two French officers have lately made
their appearance at ConAantinopIe, and
have excited comfortable notice. They
pretend TO be charged with fecret commit.
Goas, ard promiic TO remain lor length
of time in that city.
Letters from the Hague fate, that the
French tiocps in the Batavisn Republic
are 10 be augmenwd TO $4,000 men, and
that they ale 10 be commanded BY Gen.
Victor. The Epglifh fquadfons continue
to cfuize off the Texci and the Menfe,
and will flop any lhip coming in, or going
OUT.
The Miniaer, it is reported, will on
Friday announce his intention Of contract
ing for loan, nor 70 exceed IL millions.
1t is likewiie faid, that he will then give
notice OF lottery, 10 conlif Of one hun
drcd thouland tickets.
Yesterday confols fell about 3-4.hs per
cent.
Ex:raR eta letter tr0m a gentleman Of
tbefyf rslpeaa67ity dated Triinadad
I5tb Jaue, to lis friend IN Pbiladel~
5ba.
| am very fenGblc you will be much
furprized, at the length of time your brig
has unfortunately been detained here,
which | do auilure you, is equally as pain
ful TO me as it can be to yourielf, the
reafon of which, will relate as plain as
! politely can. Since the arrival of Col.
William Fullerton, and Samuel Hood,
Eqs. VITO were in joint commifion, for
executing tie Office of Governor for this
I0and and its dependencies, with our pre-
fent Governor General Pidon, and their
opinions NOT exactly fuiting General Pic
Ton in many circumstances, as they would
not come into meaiures, which lie thought
confident, and was wanted TO carry on,
either proper or not, do not pretend TO
fay, as it is very we'll known ina number
of places and infances, that he was and
is uncommonly fevere, for his will has
been our law, for a comfortable period
back. which you may judge, has been
pretty arbitrary, and fome have been benefit
ed and Others have iufeFed by it; from
shele circumstances, it is natural to fup-
Pofs, II created party matters, which have
gone TO fueh apitch, that they have quar-
relied in fuch a degree, that Colonel
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