The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-01-09

n"u'e y" Leghosh1 y (be hrn Of s.
BRAN Neuoen' OF which am he agent here"
Arr you acquainted with the Hebrew mer-
cantiir houfcs in Alexandria
Yes /; there are Lorea and T,kev. the
INIT considerable homie Notes VAL, Yin, a
reiptefah'e merchant. and othcr- of lefs note.''
Has Notes Valenzn any relations
He has brother, David VAlenzin, aud an
uncle"
Where &c David vslenzin!
"David Va!enzn came to Alexandra with
cargo of wine fold it to the CO mnliIary of
the Eng'ih army took nil of exchange for
ha'tthe avals, and caih for the other half. But,
as he had no correfpondeut in England, he went
TO Smyrna and negotiated his DILL for merchan-
die; which he put on board ychei for Malta.
lie departed from Malta for Tripoli ; and near
Malta, we learn, WAS taken by the Americans
who arc at war with the Baihaw of Tripoli
and who have carried hm--we know not
WHERE"
Do You know how long fince David Valen.
Yin was taken by the Americans!
"No,it was two vsars and half, or three
years, fince he left Egypt. I 10 not know how
long he remained in SMYRNA: but it is about
twenty months ince we heard he was taken.D
Where was Davil Valenzin born
"David Vaenzin. was born in Venice, but
came very young to Tripo with his father,
who was then rich merchant
Did Valenzn, the father eGabilh houfa at
Tripoli
Eyes"
Was the eftab!ifhment, and was Vaienzin un-
der the protection of the Baihaw of Tripolis
No. Both his father and himil!f always
wore katJ,* ard chrftian habts-And his bro
Their, at Alexandria, is now under the prpsec-
tion OF the imperial flag, as fujstt of The E,n-
peror."
Has David Valerzin any wifc or children
No; neither one nor the other he was
never married"
have to inform you that David yalenzin ia
dead.
"How Dead! 20
Yes. Impatient of the delay occafioned by
want of documents in his application for re-
drefs in the cafe of his capture and perhaps
deiparing of a fuo cefsfnl deci(ion; he put an
end to his own exiftence about ten months ago,
in the capitol Of the United States.
els il pofIibl, % ~
| If,w i'm in hi. clot.ed blood
"Alas Vaerzin Too unfortunate VaIen-
Yin He was hnt about weight or TWEEN
tty-nine years Of age !''-W Mt.
have pu, thefr qnetiors o you that might
learn ValenZn's Rory; ard that we might he
enabled TO find out his l1wfu! heir.
| 81 know not that he has any heirs, except
his brother at Alexandria." -Pauled- Or,
perhaps, he may have left iia.r in Tripoli,
who mutt be very wrctched,"
You are NJ liberty TO acquaat Mofts Va'en-
yin, of Alexandra. with the particulars of theft.
qScfoas. and with the information thence re-
fulting. You NAV inform him afo that the an
fwers Won have given to nv queRiens being ct.
tab!hed as the truth of fa6fS, there remain in
| depofit by the government of the United States.
| for the heirs of David Valenzin, between ore
and two thoufand Spani;h dollars: which will
he transmitted to them nv proper application
TO fad government, 20 the administrator of
faid Vaenz'n's eitate, thus depeGted, appointed
at the city of Wa'hington.
| ATTESTErIoN.
| "The above examination was made by VIM
Eaton, efq. in the Italian language, and tranfla-
ted into Englifh, verbatim, bv MIR. Richard Par
louhar, at Grand Cairo, in Egypt, December
ire 9th, 1904, in prefrnce of the un,ier-wrt.
ten"
(Signed)
TIL. O'BANNON,
| Lieut.. Marines