Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-11-30

dDo appeared mighty pleased with u.s.
We were then conducted by the ministe
Iof exterior relations and guard, to ,h
house formerly occupied by the Americas
coasa.--a very. good house, with a largs
court, and roomY enough Tor our convent
lence. We were SEATED here about nine
o'clock in the evening. Cant. Bainbridge
GOT permission from lhe Bsshav to seed
tor the Danish consul, who paid Us visit,
end offered every assistance in his power.
We slept upon mats and Blankets spread
upon the hoor, which was composed OF
tiles.
.Hopenr5cr !. This morning the Danish
consul Mr.. Nissen, paid us another visit.
captain Banhridgc engaged him TO FUR.
pish Us with provisions and such other ne-
cessaries as we might war,. Oar dwell.
ing YVES furnished in plain etile, and we
\ were supplied with fresh provisions that
were tolerabiy good. We were allowed
to go to the front door, add to yValk on the
terrace or top of the house, which COM
rnandsd a handsome prospect of the hs;-
Dor, The sea, the town The, palace and ihs
adjoining country. Here we could see
our ship on the roSss, fall of Turks, and
surrounded by their boats, and constant
stream OF boats going 70, md bringing OF,
the plumber of the ship. We could see
these robbers running shou; town, with
our uniform coats and other cloaJhipg on.
The minister of exterior relations promis- !
cd TO be friendly, and coI!set as much of
our cloathing and eiisGls as ne could, and |
return them TO us.
/ skoveni5er S. The Bashaw sent for the |
carpenter 10 60 on board the ship; he |
went and found SIX fee. water in the hold. |
The carpenter's crew and City men were
ordered and carried on board 10 work at |
nlgh,. Il gale of wind and heavy sea |
hove TIE. ship of the rocks and the car
pen.er returned.
.Ncven5er q. In The morning Iieuis. |
Hnnt and Osborne, and myself were at the |
Danish consui's observatory, on the top OF
his house, upon plane with and adjoining
ours, whieh together made large and
bandsotDe walk. We were looking at The !
ship With Mr.. Nissen's glass, when our
dyogsr man came and Informed us ina.
the Bashaw had ordered us aot TO vaik
on the terrace Any more We iYrua=di
! atsiy TptufuEi 10 ous house
| SoUei,6er S. Our new masters came s
closedup Inc passage which Iedt lhe4@p oil
The house and a guard was set at The from,
door 10 prevent our going into the street
| Thcrninister sent his chief secretary with
Ia parole OF honor, written in French,
which we all sigued.
.heDepiber 6. we found that vic were
no. allowed togo out, notwithstanding our
signing the parole Of honor. The minis
ter Of exterior relations sent MS word hat
he had got eight or ten of our trunks
which we might have for twelve hundred
dollars. We did not take them nor thank
him for MS hospitality. We purchased
new blankets, sent to MS by the Danish con.
sui. The English consul Mr.. MDonald,
paid US visit and offered US every assis-
lance in his power.
.NoUeDi5cr 8. The Jews purchased
some OF our cIoathing snd offered it to us
at an enormous price but we purchssed
but liuIe Of il. The Bashaw .e1i for
Capt. Bainbridge and told hi-., that JOHN
Wilson had informed hiU.e that Captain
Bainhridge, before hag,mg dewn The CO.
Tors, Threw over nir.s.en boxes of dollars
and large bag tf gold. Captain Balm.
bridge assured MIN, it was false, and gsye
him his VOID and honor that there ws, no
money lnrOwn over TO his znowlcdge;
out tat the money in question was lrf. al
S.stta. In the evening the Bashaw rot
being satisfied, sent for The Captains ser.
want, and ordered him fogged if be did
not tell the trnth concerning the money.
--Ihe boy denied having any knowledge
oil IT. Alter repeating the threat several
4 times, and the boy insisting on his MOI
knowing any lhing about the money, he
was acquitted. Wilson had turned troll.
tor. & given the enemy all The assistance il
h's power. lie now acls As oyerseer o.
orr men.
NoVembsr Q. Our captain established
a credit with tie Danish Consul, who sop
oiled rs with necessary provisions, viii
cloth for MATTRESSES. a guard was posted
at our door to prevent our going into the
sweet, OF purchasing any books OF cloath'
: ing.
. .Noveni5er 10. Several Turks came in
and Informed Cap. Banbridge, tha; The
Bashsw had been told that Capt. RoGg
: crs, who commanded TIE United States
irigate John adams, treated The Trpoli-