Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-04-23
Recruits up 70 the 10Th June

Total 3o45
The germ Of this army had been five
months in the field, had moved through
the creates, extent of The Kingdom and,
wltii every cxeri;oD &c augment rs strength,
could ONLY btirg tbs small number 10 the
field. Why? Wan Of cash On the part ct
Joseph bassaw, and wan, OF attachment on
the part Of his subiec:s. Tsough We were
enough With Hanet ba:haw, 10 defeat this
force, we lad Tot the means OF pursuing
the advantage. Why?
From William Eaton, TO commodore john
Roogrrs. .
On board The United Gtates' trigate Gan
stellais n. III Derne, June Is, 1905.
SIR.
AT six O'Clock, T. NJ. of the eleventh IN.
slant, captain Campbell anchored in this
road; a: eighs seat lIeutenan. " dersuandt
with your letter of-the sixth and colonel
L.ear's Of the. a.ih, announcing the conclu.
sion OF peace with Joseph bashaw of Tri.
poll, aEd, consequently, requiring NE to
eySruase this posi- and tie nexr nioraing j
lette: from hisown aaad, advising ne that
his ship would receive my garrison. A.
bo,s'. n'ne.o'ol9ek the ca7iaia Came on shore,
accompanied into own. now gN cori1 am /
GATED &c the bashaw the news of paac-, On
our part, with ah brother, andshe CONVEX.
ton that hrs family should be restored to
i'lfn on condition Of his quietly withdraw.
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ing himself from the kingdom. ) Eie said
nc had no safety. bet in leaving the coun.
Try with as. and even this would be i'm.
possible with him, and hazardous 10 us
II The project should ,ranspirs before car.
red INTO effect; despair wrold drive his
aoneTenFs 10 revenge, and we must fall
victims to II. consequently kept no the
'dea OF an attack on the enemy. an idea
"hlch.h mad been exsites from report thar
fsiniorce nents had Come out in the fr;o,,e
Tor ms purpose, and accordingly sent am.
AnhH;oH sna extra ra.ionsto be drsfribu ed
among oar Moorish and Arab troops, and I
dispatched spies to ascertain The eusrov's
position Win the same appsrss. visv, I |
inspected ihs garrison; ordered them 70 b. |
Invested OF all heavy baggage, and 70, b.
heid at their posts in readiness to advance +
a. IT, word. Ar eight ia the evening, /
placed patroles of psrines co stop later. |
courseoea0een thetewn and our past. this
was usual precaulion ar this hour. with
oh!y Ire differences thar on ordinary coca
slcas THIS duty was done by roine. 10 the
mean time all The Cons,elIa,;en's bears wer.
laid along side cur wharf. ordered the
captain OF canRoniers to embark his soa,.
panY with the field pieces, aud ten inch
how:tzet which fell into our hands on The
9Th April, aod after theua the Greek
soHpanys his wAs executed with silence
ard a!acrlty, bur with advertisement; the
.Enarlucs remained q. their post. Whea he
BOATS were seen returning, sent .nessea
SertoIhe hashaw. requesting az Interview:
un understanding she perpore OF this massage
ne immediately repaired 70 the for; Wit, his
retiaue: denounced and embarkea in the
boats. The marines followed, with the
American ott.cers; when all vsrs securely
Oh, 1 stepped into small boat had re-.
tanned for the purpose, aud had iuss time ,
10 save my distance, when the shore, CIR
camp, and the battery were crowded with
distracted soldisry and popalace; SONS cal.
Ing on the bashaw, some on me, so;ac ~.
terlng shre1ks, some excavations, Eirdinc
we were out OF reach, they fell upon our
tents and aorses, which were left standing:
carried them Oft, aad ,preparsd themselves +,
for flight.
NY garrison, together with the bssfaw
ana sai1e. were all on board the Coasi ella. {