Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-11-11

fsrfel and gafshsgeAa, and wave iis dag =
srismph il the bay Of Mexico.
Il might take eight or ten yesrs 20 as.
eemplish this lads ensably necessary y ork,
bus shs Uslssd States have neney, shlPss
ssamsa and courage saoagh 10 be the So
cen1 maritime powsr in the world, ana 20
maiasaia chat rank-and by asserting thai
rank, We shoald cake II. many years oelsfe
oil the shiss wers built.
Suppose that peace skould sens II
year. Il 10 said we have one hundred
THOUSAND seamen. Bsnaparss will then
want ships, colonies and commerce, ~ he
sayst himself. Great Britaia will rigldly
saforss her navigasien lava. beswess
,hsss rival. our commeree will drooP; our
seamsn must qui. country that has ne
employment, and seek it 10 fsrsigs soua-
, tries WAY then delay the busldisg OF
navy? Because cur psblis men will not
s.ok beyond the time they wsre closes 10
serve, nor above the popularity sha. obsais.
cd shaif elsctiops.
[Repe,tory.
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From the London Chronicle Of September 8.
SYNOD or THE Jfws IN FRANCE.
Il is bslieved that the nten.isn Of the
emperor Napoleos, in assembling dePs-
ta,ion Of the Jews a, Paris, is dictated by
deep & Providen. policy. Ia this coua.ry
we caa form 90 estimate Of tbs influence
which the Jewish patton can exert in eeua-
siies less enlightened and less commercial
ihaa osr own, Ia shess islaaas thar NUM-
Der discs not esceed ls 900, aad of these
but ys.y small proportion are djslias aiah-
ed by extraordinary weal,h sr sagsriSr "a.
sa.i,y. Here, Ike every Other religious
sect. they essay, il not equal privileges
with the kiag's .ubjsess OF the established
church, az less, fall and perfss: tolsrslion,
as well as security. They are distinguish
ed by an iadetangabie srlris of ipdassfy 70
which, perhaps, sheir rigorous observance
Of the ceremonies of their rsligios esssssi.
ally contributes. On all tbs sasss and hs.
.idays of their eve synagogue shsy strictly
and eonseieasie4siy abstain .roas all traffic;
aud they are equally prevented fssm carry
Ing oa taeir customary deatisgs upon ears-
The consequence Is, thar tnsy have .awer
DAYS upos whlsh 20 work NAB Christmas.
More ,haa ore third pafs Of the year is snus
up agaias, ,hem. This may be considered
4s one of {he causes WHICH wtets their
sIseriy in tue purssis OF wealth bai 10
truth thsy are very lille ls,idg9ishedfrom
other religious secsarles Ia shs ksehuesa &
ayldisy with which shsy pursue their ob
.isss II is observed Of all tbs religious
aecsaries, she quaksrs, the N hodisss. the
disseutess, &c. thae, IN properties IS they
are strict IN the observance OF ;heir own
rites aud worship, thsy are assidiaus, alert
aud successful in meaey making. The
| ws, therefore, truly say, shat this is aot
the country for ,hsm 60 thrive Ia. They
have here SO coa,ead wi.h snsn es well vers,
Cd in the prissiSles Of exchange rs s!sa,-
selves. Ii 10 here diGmona ext diamond !;
and accordingly here shsY mel. more inso
the mass OF the ealsy, are less ssra>
puious ot forms, ana much less subject 10
observation and psejuaice thsa iz amy oshsT
souD;ry OF Eurape. 4 d Pysjudics, indeed,
agaiass iheH is aesf!y wosa ous. and they
feel ,his as rational c4laaiisy, fsr every sect
is assisted By psrsesn1isa. Now the dis
,iactlen between Jew ssd Christina is
scarcely TO be perceived, either Oh the stock
exchssge or is polite sacieiy. At she hsss
place they can boast ct no superior sagacity,
for 10 use sa almess obsolete terra OF re
| sraach. every broker and lobbsr is as much
lew as themselves. Adds sociesy they
rival our most illnstIious soblss in the
taste, lberaliiy aud grandeur of their es-
,eblishmaHss.
In Rnglaad, therefore, we can have no
idss Of tho iaausnre Of Judaism, bacguss
here il i. & bseshsr we'll met" Bat in