Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1804-01-06

JEfTLEMhN,
Ioformatiou Of every kind is no d9abt welcome
!, voa !. and fone friends Of mine may reap be
AFR from il at the fame time. The fquadf2n
which blockades this iland ccnifs Of one IA. one
Fsga,e. one Hoop of war and brig, with the two
~,.ndsr fchooners, one of which is the brivateer
Ho,nor,. lsteIy cut oat of this port. The IA,
doop 81 wal and brig, with the two tenders. |
Iaw 40 lesgues 10 windward of this iiland, hand-
mo ,tbe northward and cafward. The tyigate,
they lay, is OFF this port, though have not Fen
her. The market here is very low in general );
aour is s dollars, beef about Is to IS; pork lS
70 n: hams about IS Cd. 70 rs. beans, peas and
,odfh are in demand fosp and csnties Will
anfwer; fugar Of the fra quality is9 dollars,
with about one dollar duty, and coffee not 10 DC
had. was alto under Guadalupe, but faw no
men of war, though declared in rare OF block
ad:. / am greatly of opinion that thoie veiiels |
faw were bound to Barbados, as they had been
good while on this aation, the frigate had been
into Dominica about week before. There is
a iloop priyaycer now cruixing off this port, and
round the iaand.
There is only one armed fchooner in this port
& they have ehained her for fear of being cut GU.
The foilosOing Pr0clamatioa, roaish zoe cen
slider of Importance to our commentaries
ders, zvas furnished By capt. Lassel, arr
cedat Portland from Berbice.
PROCLAMATION.
By their Exceiencies Leutenant General
William Greenfield, and Commodore So
muel Hood, Commanders in Chief Of his
Majesty's land and sea foyces, at tbs
zoi,ldr0ard and lce1Uara Gtaribee Islands,
sc.
Whereas, by articles Of cs?;tuIation Propofe5
TO the inhabiyany~ Of Berbice, &c. sc. and ac-
rept,d BY them, which place is now IN lis Ma
jcfty's poGyGian, and the inhabitants thereof are
become fubjsGts Of his Najslty; we have thought
st, by virtue Of the powers and authorities IN US
yeAed, 10 publiaa this proclamation, hereby per-
hitting and allowing that from and after the pub,
hca,ion hereof unt.I his majsly's plealure diall
be made known, that all his loving iu6jatas may
lawfully trade 20 ard from fuch places as are ia
his maje9y petition, fujsct nevertheless 70 the
lsme duries, r0lss, regulators, conditions, re-
arittions, penalties and fofseitures, 10 which The
trade 10 and fcom his maieRy's colonies, planta-
tions, and iaapds in the Wet Indies, is OF thali
DC iaaJea by law-bnt nothing therein contained
mall extend 10 prevent the impofsations 10 Asie
Icans, Ut oth-r neutral BOTTOMS belonging to The
Noletss OF any power in awity with his Britannia
maeay, OF poyitions, cattle, grain, wood OF eve
y kind from the Uaised States Of America, 70
long as the fmc fhali be allowed il pu,iiiance Of
and under The terms and conditions OF the fad
shces of capituiation or any otaei privileges or
exemptions granted by the faid articles of eaPi-
tasation.
L is further ordered and decIa,ed, thstall CON-
m0dities, bsieg The growth, produe OF manufac-
lure OF the afo.clad place. eaail be thipped TO g.
D'.'aln or Ireland, or any Britih plantation in
otuh fhips, pavigated according = law. And i
: 'of'nsr ordered that no produce hal be exported
"a lofeign Ootoms. exesp; hat may Be deemed
se'Oio'sly nsceilaTy in return for previGons, and
'na. only 10 The amount Of fach prosiions.
Given uader our hands and iceis, at head
quarters, Demsrara. the I'D dav Of October, 1865
w GREENFIELD.
Li1yf Ger.
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