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Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-05-27

supe,hn. cloths and coioured cambricks3
caaimeres, Dimltits,
Cotton caaimeres, So 9,8; Cambrics
White and coi0ufed mullins,
Jeans, nsnkeens and India, book, ;aconct
tufisns, and null mu.i, null"
Long and fno.t nan. | lius,
keen,, Colorado and crohbar-
Blue Go. red ariped cambrick
White and coloured ditto,
marfeiles, Lace,
WaiGcoating, s 4, Lace lhawls,
LII 70, Irih lin. Long ditto,
mems, long lawns, Super brocaced do! Z.
ia IS, Shifting cot Engi(h and French fix
ton, gloves.
Irifh and Flanders llieet. KID ditto,
ing, Pic mic mitts,,
Pla,tillas, Englh fpiit ftraw bon.
Bitraniai, nets,
SileGa., Madras and bandanna
Silk, cotton and thread handkerchiefs,
hohery, Baetas,
Diaper table cloths, Mammodie,,
Napkins, Gulr4hs, Sc. &c.
Chntz callieoes and
All Of which he has determined to
Tell at the mott reduced prices.
May IS. d
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PUBLIC SALE.

To- MORROW, will be fold, at the vendue-
Store, for the benefit of the underwriters /;
5 bales ficklenburgs,
do. Rolls:
Damaged on board the hip Hero, Captain
Cole, from Bgenen.
ale. P. G. MARSTELLkR.
May II.
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Bar -KeeBf2. wanted.

A perfon qualified for a Rar-Keep-
er, who is fober and honra, may hear of an ad-
1sntageou. ituation on aspiration to che Print
CT. May II. d3t ,
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Tae Su11eri5efr rslpea}a7H informs The
public, that he continues to run his
S 7 A G. E S

From George Tom to !'drt-7obaeco
The Stages will leave the Indian King Tavern
in Georgerown on Monday. and Fridays at 4
O'Clock in the morning, and will call at Moore's
Ferry, oppoGte Alexandra, at 7 o'clock, and
arrive at Port Tobacco al O'Clock. Return
ing, will leave Port Tobacco on Tuefdays and
Saturdays and call at Moore's Ferry at 10
o'clock, and arrive in Georgetown al O'Clock.
Good Stages and Hor!es, and careful drivers,
arc provided -
Ladies and Gentlemen travelling TO Alexandra
from the City OF Georgetown, may. be accom-.
,nodased with good Gage and horles on the a.
bove days; this accommodation will be in readi.
nefs on the fecond Monday in June next.
Jgsph Ssmmss.
Georgetown, May | IN, a,v6t
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May
LIBBY s. CARNE

LIBBY 6 CARNE
Have jua received by the United States, from,
Liverpool, a very general and essnilve afoTt.
ment of
Hardware, Cutlery & saddIey !;
Among which are
Sheet and bar-lead, ihot, fcythes,
reap hooks, broad and narrow hoes an elegant
aGortmeat OF fportmens' knives and razors !;
watch chains and other fancy jewellery, of new t.
cit fahion, which, with their prior aock on
hand, form the
Mott complete Ahortment they
ever had.
Tb., eosaant1 kett general ei5rtment Of
Philadelphia Bar-lron, Nail-Rods;
differed feel, cafings, cut nails, and Whit,
more's wool and cotton cards.
One TIME-PIECE, on d new eoa-
Jfraaion.
May II. d3t
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T u NJ S C K A Y E n,
Has .TUST RECEIVED,

ITO j 2" II I0@- EFT
An elegant aGormen, of goods, ieietfea from
the lateit !mportations, in Phha.
deipbia and Baltimore.
AMONG WHICH ARE
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-19
FROM rHR SALEM REGISTER.

The difcoveries which are made in foreiga
CHIMES, and in ieas frequented ny the fhips ali
nation, lould be communicated for common
ufe. . We have lately frep rieful letter re-
fPeeting ftveral colonies in the EAT Indies. a.
mong other things we notice The he of St. Paul!
1t is given as by 3 miles in extent, in latitude
S. 81, SIS, and Longitude E. II, q. IT affords
nothing to agriculture, but has an excellent
!pring. May he vilitca for the zeal finerv, and
The Tea will fnpply near it great abundance of
fh. The facts, upon which thefe accounts are
given, make them important TO the circunnav;-
gator.
The facts which have led to the Opinion
which regards the old continent that continual
changes were made in the furface Of the Globe,
By the retiring of the waters, have been obferv-
ed on the continent we inhabt. Kenzie, fprak-
ing of the Peace river, and TIE land hetw il
and the Lake of the Hills, as far as Elk river,
obleryes shat it is formed by the quantity of
earth and mud, which is carried down by the
freans of thefe two great rivers. And of the
lakes of that country, he obfcrves, they are now
70 fhallow from the caufc jut mentioned, that
there IS every ieafOn to- expect, that in a few
years, they viii have exchanged their character
and have become exterfiye fnrens. Many cir
cumnapces combine "a iuhify an opinion of the
changes which the Cafpian has undergone. An
ingenious writer has lately brought together e.
YCencc rom inc iucCtHiNc maps OF that inIdnu
and fat fca, which is now in difpuie between
the Ruiiians and Pertains. By a map taken from
the face of the country, and compared with the
map Of Pto,omy, and tier examined By the
chart of hbulieda, ard that of Yanyerden, l'y
! order OF Peter fhe Great, as corrected by Dan
vile, and then with the chart OF Paas, little
doubt can arifc of this fact within the reach Of
true hiRory. Pallas, that able obierver Of ma
ture, obierves. "the fiells which are fcattercG
over this country, ard which are The fame that
| are foundin the bottom of the Cafpian, & which
we never fiud 10 the rivers, the falt which re-
mains in the foil, the iaIt ponds fcattered over
| thele countries, the extent OF Hat country IN
thefe defefts, are Uncomfortable proofs that they
nuf nece1arily have been covered with the wa
tiers of the Clfpian. And it is to be prefsmcd
that this fea fill diminifhes daily. No other
caufe can perhaps be Aligned, than the gradual
elimination of all feas without exception, Of
which the fcparation of Lake Aral, on one ide,
and OF the Euxine on the other fiie Of tine Cdl-
plan, may be deemed an example. Bufcbirg
| informs, i!at from the united teiiimony of ma
;ura.ifs, & c country around Aarican IS 60 i'm
rfeenated gith fea water, that fIh chry faIiles.
| TEia theory will open primitive cornmunica-
flor tkToush al the rcsihern ,aits OF Europe.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-19

The important Report If the Sele4 Committee.
it expected will DC laid before the iIouie this day.
Two diitinet Reports produced on Monday
l at, the one drawn up by MIR. Whtbread, and the
other by MIR. Leyceher, the chairman of the COM
mittee. The whole of that day, and the greateR
part of yeaerday, employed in difeuiIng which
of the two ihoud be adopted, under various amend
ments which Propoied and debated. A
bout three o'clock yeiterday, it is underfood,
the committe came to final rciouton reiped-
ing the report which they intend to make
formally to the orders of the houie. There is
fon to believe that an impeachment will be inned-
ately moced the report, which OF the
may have received the fant3ion OF the Committee.
The Vienna letters of the 4th int Rate, that a
number OF repi;nens under orders to march to
the frontiers of Ialy The letters further mention,
that the Rrian force in the republic of the Seven
Hands will be augmented, before the end Of June,
to 5000 men; i, already exceeds oo,Coo.
1t is matter Of curious iurniie, whether the
King of Spain and the Prince of Peace viii the
ribbon Ct Honaparte's Legion of Honor. What
will the Spanifh King, to fay nothing of his minh-
ter, dare refufe wearing it If his l-rperal Ma
j.ny mould condefcend to iend it to MADRID Can
he, after rae melancholy proofs of his fubmilon to
his tyran. ally, the murderer of his family, which
dire uecei!ity has compelled him give in the face
OF all Europe, TO the dhenor of his and all Crowns,
and the rcproach of the Spanith and nation
he expreis even his heiita,ion 1T
Ing the badge of the urper Having already periua-
ell pruiir and Bavaria 20 recognize and adopt the
hgnia OF his fpurious chivalry, is there any thing
more probable more truly confonsnt the charac-
ter Of the Arct-Oprreior of Europe, than to COM
plee his flfa glory b. the farther public humiliation
of the Houte Of Bourbon. Preoifely it NUT be
tcvere cutting the feelings of an injured awfu
Prince, will be the noreaie of qualifications derived
By the poiIcnor of a throne erected upon the diff.
grace of Legitimate Royalty. Spain and Naples, and
Portugal with long lit of German Electors ant
Sovereign Princes, mutt all fwallow the bitter
draught. They NUT avow thenfelves honorary Lee
'orares, aud elothc thsnfelv in the iivefy of fcr
lege and murder.
BRUSSELS, May Sour journals contain an ar.
ticle from Madrid, in which is alerted, that gene
ral Junot aud Bournonvile had conferred with the
Prince of Peace, and fixed upon the military difpo
fitions and the dtrias in Spain, where camps viii
he formed TO confl of French and Spanifh troops
One of them will he formed near Cadiz and another
at Ferrol-'fhe plan is to keep continually a con
derabie body of troops in readines for embarkaton
as foon as opportunity futs FOR naval expedition
This plan is connected with the difpofsions made in
Holland. e
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aCests 1aoifs.
THE COMBINED FLEET.

Capt. Stone, arrived here yeferday, from
Canton, poke the fhip Mount Vernon, of and
rom North Carolina, June Is, in lat. 90, 3,
long. 81; and was informed, that the day be-
tore the Mount Vernon fell in with the French
and Spaniih fleet of % fail, and that they were
then about SO leagues to the N. or in lat IS, SO,
long. 81, so. Bermuda lies in lat. SO, go, long.
81, 80; the Fleets, therefore, muf have bore S.
Z. by 5. from that ifland, and about gro miles
d'itant. We are of opinion they are bound
back to Europe; as they were working up into
the latitude of Bermuda TO clear the trade
winds, and will moit probably pats over the
fouth part of the Grand Bank; and then bear
away Tor iouion or Cadiz. BeR. PAP. !.
BY the brig Hero. from St. Yago de Cuba,
we learn, that the Negroes in the neighbour
hood of that city had revoed and committed
great excelies. One gentleman whole plantati-
ON was burned and the overfeer murdered came
pafenger in the vefei. We have not learned
to what extent the infurrecion had reached. but
It is iuppoled to be confdcrablc.-N. r. ba3.
A letter from Antigua of June 90, fays, he6de
the ii fail captured by the French of that
place, was the fchooner Argo bound to New
York. The whole are valued at {. 4oo, 900
fterling.
\ We have received by Captain Starbuck, of
the brig Ann-Maria, printed COPY of the new
Contribution ofthe Empire of Hayti tits "a Gu
rious and interefing document, COMPUTING is
PAGES l2 mo. The fupremc command is ve,ted
in DESsALINEs, WHO'S called g Emperor ~
hut the government is not hereditary 1avery is
ahe'i!hes' for ever ff6 particular church, eta
bliihment is acknowledged hy the fate provi-
tion is made for the education of youth and the
national colours of Hayti are very appropriately
declared to be black AID red flripes. We iha,l
give an Enelifh drefs % this contribution. and
puhliih ore half of it in the next number of the
Mercantile Advertiter. and the remainder on
Tuefday. her. .g9o.
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AT this calm hour icels, and always find,
Joys congenial with my penive mind;
Tor 10: the lovely emprefs OF the night,
Ger yonder water throws her cleaning Light:
Forming FLYER path from ihore to lhore,
While lparkng waves their gentle murnurs pour.
Their mnic is the only found hear, --
So iweetly EiH, does nature TOW sppear;
My bolom too, the reigning quiet flares,
Peace dwes within, and flown are all my cares
Then hail How'd hour I'll woo the pleafant breeze.
While the pale Moon lsill plays among the trees.
MkLrINA
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@tsnc.ianp.
COMMUNICATION.
- =..-yG$

Mrs.. ''.. 'o,f' Der compliments lie ecfor; az
eI9'rs fzc0 pieces q Poetry ae'ifi by yong Late,
gerAfef qrbe productions i.ior aeea,eaja lis ss9e,
and 7yb0 has e5se7ions to bis gging fbTe aaer,
JS04A:6.y be ee&geaiai 70 hi. t.;Ge. July H.
ON SEEING MY LITTLE NEPnEw RECLINING on
MOTHERS BOSOM.
Hang, lovely Boy, upon thy Mothers breaif,
and, iweetett wear thy Fathers look the while;
Thus, Aagei-iike, thou't loothe her cares 20 ref,
And OF its greis her widow d heart begnile.
MdLYIHA
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Do,nelfit JnteIIigente.

The Legislature of New-Hampfhire adjourn
ed on Wcdnefday the 9th ult. to meet again at
forifmouh The hrf Wednesday in December
9ext. During the feiIion the refoutions from
MaGachufetts pfopohng an amendment to the
contribution Of the United States 70 as to pre-
vent the reprefentation Of nayes, was taken up,
and rcjcaed aimoa without debate. Thefe re-
iolutio1s have not, as yet, been adopted by any
'econd fate Ia the Union. Ib. Reg.
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ExtralF from the Barbados Mercnyy.
BsIDcE-TowN, (B.) Iure Ok


Rear admiral the honorable Alexander Cocb-
rane, in his lnaiety's nip Northumberland and
his rnajelty's ihip Jafon, captain Champaign
Barbados, captain Noure; Pheafant, CAPTAIN
Hendelfon aud Lilly, captain Morrifon, arriv-
ed here on Saturday, and came to in CarliOe
Bay, in the conrie of the afternoon. The AlI;-
gator, captain Collier, arrived yeRerday, in CON-
PAW with Spanih brig, from Spain hound to
the HAVANA, which me had captured, but not
heing able to work into the bay, bore ND for ST.
Vincents.
Lieutenant general fir William Myers and
tuit arrived on board the Northumberland. and
his army which he 70 CALAMITY and PROMPTLY
volunteered with lord Mellon, have again taken
up their quarters at St. AIMS having returned
bv the above fhip; the 96th regiment executed.
which is left to ftrengthen the garrifon at Anti.
qua.
BY thefe arrivals we learn, that lord Melton.
TO his own great difappointment and that ecner-
ally of his feet, and the army embarked with
him, not having found the enemy at Trinidad,
proceeding in queft of him, touched at Antigua
on the 18th infant, where his feet came TO in
the evening, and having landed one regiment.
and fhifted the ref of the troops to the North
cumberland, &c. got under way again next m orn-
ing, nill hoping to trace the enemy's route. The
Netley fchooner, which had charge of the An
tigua homeward-hound trade conffting of four
teen fail, which left that nand on the sth infant
was at this time returning into port, her CONVOY
having, a few hours after failing, unfortunately
fallen into the enemy's hands.
Lord Melton fpoSe this 1eiIel, and received
information from her of the capture, and of the
lituation of the enemy, who was then iippofed
to be off Bermuda, removing the prifoners, and
occurring the prizes fome of their Gbips being
At the fame time taking in live flock from that
iAand. The gallant admiral initantly made the
lienal that be had " tidi gs of the enemy" and
followed it up with fuch others as commune
Gated every neceiiary arrangement and difpoi-
ton for the DETERMINED FIGHT. With
crouded fail and favoring wind, his whole fleet
bent their courfe as they bad been advifeI and
from the beh calculations, it was Judged that he
could not be more than thirty-Gx hours af}ern of
then1-fo that general expectation and fan
guine hope is Fill entertained, that he will vet
bring thefe las they boat themfelvesl {" b,.oxd
| Sons of War;" whom their Corlican tyrant
vaunts, 6" baN dry nb TIE ebann,J Of ByifiR proe
perify and commerce." TO BATTLE, and teach
them that Melton ard Victory are fynonimous
Admiral Cochrane, although of necef7ity o5-
liged TO refume his Ration here, nevertheless of.
| fered bis fliip to lord Mellon, and would have
| fhifted his flag TO frigate; but his iordlhir
| deemed 1t uDadvifeabIe to deprive this vici,ant
officer Of his line of battle AIip, expecting hi.
thanks for the offer, and conceived the vil1nr,
as fecure with eleven, as with twelve fail of tn,
| line.
| Capt Mafon who arrived at Bottom on Sa
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in the -t,dies, luch are the m;feries OF war-O
Jsrfnrafi niasial's, Jaa a bora serirt, dn,erierri
"May their free-bcrn fons under the aupices of
the luxurious Jeerfou, long cheriih the being of
peace,wiih which they are 70 highly favoured.
DR.. Coxe, has at laa taken to hnfelf a wife
M'ls Smith, of Bradford, with fortune of twenty or
thirty thouiand pounds" Bal. PAPER.
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other purpo!cs," il is eratted that all the fec
tons heretofore referved for the future dii;ch.
ton cf Corgrets, aud lying within either of the
tlifriSls eitahli:hed for the difpoial of pubic
lands in the fate of Ohio, with the exception Of
the fcc,icm No. 10, ofihc falt fprings, and lands
referved for the ufe Of the fame, ard of the other
iet,ions or tracts of land ot!,erwiGe heretofore
fpecially appropriated, fhall he offered for t;,lc
IN that difria within which fnch rcicrved fec
tions may lie, on the fame .cr,ns aud under the
fame regulations as other lands in the fame diff
tsid: Proviled, That fuch t.e.ious iliall previ-
Gully be Offered to the hieheft bidder ut public
fales 10 be held under the ,uprrnterd.nce of the
Regtcr and Reeeivcr OF the land Offices, refrec-
lively to which they are attached, on the fame
terms as has been provided fer the public fales
of the other public lands of the United States,
and on finch day or days as ihail. BY public
Proclamation of the Preient of the United
States, hs defgna' cd for that purpofe; AM, pro-
vioed alto, That no tincl heretofore referved
teetion fhall be fold either at public or private
fale for iets than eight dollars per acre"
Wherefore, i, Tssonn,5 JrSfr3or, PRECEDENT Of
the United States, in conformity to the progi-
lions of the feyenfh fsc.ion cf the a afore f,id
Do hereby declare and make known that Gales
Tor the di'poiai of the aforementioned lands
fhall be held at the following times and places,
viz.
At Cincinnati, Chilicnthe. and Marietta, on
the 2ed day of October, 1905.
at Zaneive, on the 2eth day of October.
1906.
AT Steuhenviile, on the s:h day of November.
1905.
Given under my hand the tenth day of July,
1905.
(sisned) THOMAS JEFFERSON.
<,,~a
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BIZ THE PRESIDENT OF TIE
EfNITEU &1'iTES.

WHEREAS by Tive 9TH fiction Of the ad in
titled" An ad supplementary to the atl intiiued
" An a6t making nrovidon for the clifpnfai Of the
ru5'ie lands in The Indiana Territory, and for
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tha5ran,i Decide, cr;.;zer, / Informed
evSf particular relating to that. nnfortd e
bnteis. wrote you in my former letter how
it US wing to the Daphne's leaking, that the
wife OF the coffee was Immediately after my
catire taken out of the fchooner on board the
prr,ecr; myivif and crew taken under her
',oaoy; the Ehooner Mary, Captain Bunker;
UnE, Captain Harding, aud Sally, CAPT. Gil
bln,aI captured on the fame morning of the
9th: The privateer then made fai, for and ar
riyesat this port on the 10th init. On our
paiihe wefnhered all human nature was al lie
10 ;atah. Immetiately on our arrival we were
put ht' ihe. co:i'mon priiUn, among mad men,
witoh5. n:uroorers and people If ev> nv deicrjp-
ton :fse are deprived of all communication
with te Americans in this port, and God or
ly knS~s what viii tic the n!u.t of the .unfo:-
tunat tuh,eis. The report is going about,
although j put no confidence it, that all will
be hug. God forbid it ihoud he the cal. but
we ar kept il the greateR iuf2enre on this &C.
caiiof do not with you 20 report tie cafe
too o.i, on account of my friends ia n. YoTk
hut li'iiIre you that's the cafe. Capt. Wells,
of thttip Dolphin, OF Philadelphia, got az
miiia into the prifon 10 take two iaiors out
To ma the ihip, which he has brought here
re pot;iyeiy tcid us we were then under trial,
bnt hsdid not apprthend that any injury coui,i
nc dos to our perions, rs view ere not armed.
Wee almch Narved with hunger; and the
Arngcans are not allowed ~ icnd any thire
in t{our aililanoe, and heavens only knows
whatw i'll be the end the affair. Tie DARN
ne NJ, arrived the other ....tee that were taken
have 81
pail extend my protect if ever get my IL
bert, and forward you copies by tue frif con
seyilce. The prifun we are confined in, is too
bad 6rd,.y ch-;tiaa to be in we are by far
worft e., than the Ensliih faiIors, ard
| fee no frofpcet ut prtft;ii 10 ai.er for tie
better. hly nIi:!a ri preicnt is in inehagita.icu,
! it;arstiys ::now what write | HALL write 10
you bJ the next aud every opportunity it
is by Glance that ! have this opportunity, as
we arc ~, allowed to femi any letters out Of
tie pri!oR.
lam -fi:, YOUR OBI feryaot.
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esaropeam 1ntfilisenrr.
LONDON, May %.

Reesived ly recent c,71Uals at northern ports.
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Capt. Mafon who arrived at Bottom on Sa-
turday laft from Guadalupe, informs, that
previous to the failing of the combined fleets
from that iland, they prefIed on board their
fhips a great number Of the officers and
ieatnen of ;irr privateers then in port, and
above twenty of the mot 1.ilful pilots in the
iInd.
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EsfysS7 efaLAet from Byjqol 10 scsflsaa In bis e.
Il, SateS 6z4J IS, 1906
Old England feems at prefent TO be in a reriiors
fuation, bpt 'rua through Gods help, fe viii Gill
weather the form chat threatens her very eNilence
The combined French and spanil fleets are at fea
and we know not whether they are bound, or what
d1er has already terallen Us; al is coietlur~ and
urtertainty. they have lately raked Us in the Wei
and pfobasiy are ~ this tire p'}tg .he fare gims
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Tam fi:, your ob't fervant,
DAVID z. OILERS.

Commodore ?reble. we learn, has inaruaions
~ t'uiid two imam seIIrls at Poatiand, i'.r the
Mediterranean icrvicc. Two osncrs are buiitl-
ing under his directions At NSw5ury pofs.
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NETWORK, July u.

Captain Wallace, of the fhip Milford, in
forms us that Britih feet, conlihing of the
Queen of 90 gaDs, two fllips of war of "a guns,
and so fail of tranfports, having on board be.
tween and 6ooo men, arrived at Lifbon on the
9TH May, their defination unknown. frigate
arrived on the 10th with difpatches; and on
that day the feet left port. In the Milford came
paGengers, Mr.. Gilbert Smith, one of the unfor-
tunate perfons belonging to the fi1ip Caston,
captain S;erett. at the time ihe was abandoned
at Tea in great difreis. Mer6. Adz,.
Arrived, f,ip Orlando, 81 DAYS from Malaga.
Spoke two Portuguese men of war, off the Rock
OF Gibraltar, cruiZng for Algerines- ar,
armed brig, Quppofed to be the u. States brig
Syren, which left Malaga few DAYS before for
Gibraltar.) June 90, LAT. 81, SO, long. SO, go,
faw a fleet of French meH of war, coniiftDg of
90 fail chiefly nlips of the line, handing to the
northward with the wind at ealt was brought
too by one of the fhips, the Achilles, of 50
guns; the boat was fent with the lieut.. for cant.
$. add his papers: treated him politely, and
detained him but a few minutes; could not learn
their deftnation, but that they were from the
w. Indies full of troops.
! A letter was received in town on ThurE1ay
from Cadiz, dated the ath of MAY, mentioning
that -four was only dollars, and very dun at
/ that price. There were then III the Bay 10 600
barrels. Grain and -four poured in from all
quarters, as foon as the Britih blockading fquad
ron left that place. Mn. Hdp.
EsiraF Of a later from Geaoa, rrceiz,ed By Tire
\ Zip TbomaI 4ia BoydeaNx, dated eotb April.
sAil idea of a continental war, i. for the pre-
/ tent abolified--Thc emperor Napoleon, is now
about 40 miles from this, al place called Alex
andria, on the plains of Nafengo. lie goes to
Milan and afterYards comes here Wits Touion
and Eiarieiiles.' (Hmdta.)
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-07-19

P0INI PfIrs, CNaEa70n9f, JIM 20, 1905.
Mr.. JEREMIAH PswELL--
Dsar lir,
Having wrote TO you once AZ ga Gnce my
unfortunate capture on the 9th Of May l3a, by