Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-28

peac. and understanding tetxw. G..
Iihe unissa States, 'fan nj
Tbr ptefiaent con.iiucs flying &c ;;o,,.,
recently been naadc INFO The ,cr;so,;e, r l''
leans ant The M GiGppi; Gu, citizen, NJ, y u
ielzsd and their plcpes,y piunde,ea IN y. U'a
parts OF the fotn'e', whlcLh4d been sap.l ''F
iiveffd up by Span, and this By ii. ,. et
officers and folders Of that GOVERN en-, u ''s0s
I Although ] have not on this fuli.a ,no,.;
formation .han that received ,hro' ii, a.:
newspapers, whole accounts cannon i. s,s.al
very impartial, nevertheless fuppchsg b., rls'''
rect in III rbeTextent, from thofe X ha,..'N
it's neither proved, nor DO l think i, D. a.
believe. thar the officers and folder. Of n.
my matter, have croGed the Americso IT,. ~
commit within the jurifdietion of the y. S,',.
the pretended infults. The 6ra examp!. Of n.t
inroads was given by feveral American ci,i,...
who, in Ausua, 1904, penetrated through Il,
territory Of Bason Rouge and aided by the bm
thcr Kcmpers, and other malcon.ents Of u.
Spaniaa fide, made an attempt to (urpri(: M
render chem elves matters of the fort OF R,,..
Rouge, and actually arreaed lome magaur,
and other perlons OF note. On this lubj.8i
had the honor of Ipeak ing and writing to Won
fir, in due time, but am hitherto withou, d.
Leaf arfwer. If the FEY ng Of American eli
zens l's our citizens have been lriz:a'] ha, an,
reference TO the sIef OF the Kcmpers, i muG i
The frft place declare, that according TO ny lac
information thefr Kempers arc not Au.ii7,
citizers, becaufc when they ic,.led themiely.si
the Spanifh territory, ,hey became lubjetts Of d.
king, and of courie had lott their righr, a
American citizens; and in tie fecend, that Ii.
anef of ,hefe perions, according to q letter from
NaEchez, OF the 9Th Cetobef laf, publlh.din
the United Stases Gazette, eof Philadelphia, vs
effected by negroes, muiattocs and Ancficsnu-
tizens, who, no dolbt, expelled fome Tccouae,
delivered them within the Spaniih lines fna
whence it appears fome Spamlh folIienut
charge OF to coEdcd them 20 Bason Refuge. X
is true, that ii has ALTO been laid, that parted ,
a company OF cavalry, commanded by ceItiin
captain ionss, had entered another part Of b.
line and had conducted rh.mleIves in violent
and improper manner, towards two families;
bu! fhould this account he true, ] can aaur. you,
sir, thar the government OF The United Saa
fllal receive due fatisfsaion from Spain, ,h,r.
puta,ion of Whole government Is too we'll sfib'
llhsd, TO belicvc it can in any nanoer be PRIV
to, or approve Of acts, As far beneath ITS cbsr't.
Ter, as they are uieels Ia their eR:es Incl.
dents of this nature often happen on the fronsi
of every couatry, and they only de'erve atsn,
tion when they receive the iane'on of thsso'
vernmens OF the aggEeiiors, or shsa IN a'n
cafes, du: Eatisfs6tion is reiufsd.
] have gone over, fep ~ Nep, the a'Hced
the preGdent's meGage which rc!aies to SpA'
and | have endeavorcd to prefer, with s'ao'i
and truth, attic in cu.fory manner, whl:7H
may give correct ideas on ita nature ana Tsa'.a'
cy. Having fulfilled this duty ioeoae''.o'
my fltustiop, pcrmit ne to Offer goa. III 'G
ftntments OF high eord1e,a:ion, wlta ~tifa
have the honos TO be,
n Marqae' d Cgts I'2ia
JAnzs MADISON, E!q