Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-10

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Exrcct eea letter. from a gentleman in
Pt8c4lts 4Ul.4e. aasea i9fis :. x0eAlS. Jr1ead
In B41slasres
/" LIS pr. o. New Orleans has this sea.
son bseu creudcd vlth shppins. Cotton
has keeps Dip, aud is Dfisk, wnlie the pro-.
duce oi The Westc fh county say Hour, pork
{ &c. has beea . nets usus, and will a! this
moinent not sell ~ 4ny prloe.
FMS couatry has been .long on the tip
toe OF expectations, believing lne govern.
meat of Inc Uai,eu o.atss Iraughl with
resources, wsuiu assume dtgGined de.
rur,menl, AID not stiiri ahy longer the Vi
Ciations On cur ,commNr rec and lights Ia o.
!. ther plates ~ go uapul.lsned, Perhaps, rs
I nAse IA y c'r Deea 'a'grGat satfeTer, leei
the v,oia1oa ioo sSasioulty, at'u1wisn what
iousal DOT.
:. Il lev months since, was compelled
by the governor OF West florida, to ADAM
don an establishments had IN shat terrific
| ~, "tlca 10 assure you mas iaa very sen.
slDic nlaoasr iplared asie.
8. Al osfiue, ar Fclt Adams, yesterday
/ ches, stating, that capt. onasoa, with sixty
1--we men, had goae towards she Sabine RI
t,ycr, 70 tneera parry OF tour huad,ed spa.
DISH cavalry WHO We're eplilES 10 taAs pos.
| session-o8aod reoccGsT a post nsar tbs
Natchi,oches, from which tteY have been
I.receDfy drlsen by an ofGcer and parry ol
American troops. Ga The principle Of lis hs.
| Jag within the AMERICAN ilElss. II IS cen.
Gdenly Believed fight ulii cnsue, sot, be
assured ta., no one wishee il snose than I
do.p
Captain Francis, arrived at Sale ,wh;!a
al Bordeaux, received the following letter
from captain Perkin Sal,er.
Rochef0t. February II, 1905.
.SIR,
have taken tic iibsry to inform
you of our staation at present, and our
distresses since We lett America / was
from New York, where | at present be.
loOg, having command of the Brig isiaer.
va, bound 10 Bordcaux-.l was taken III
the bay, wi,h.n twu days sail OF Bordeaux,
aud burned, vessel and cargo, besides los
ing all my clothes. WAS Gu board Of the |
| French squadron four months, 10 Almost
deplorable situation. For me 10 give you
particular 6stail, it would take a quire OF
Haper; I can only say, if they had burned
Ias with the brig, II would not have bess
me- en- worse. Il
~ .vt .
" The other captains, J. Tack, jun. OF !
Mann hester, VI. captain So!pmon Pinick,
captain Francis Sergeant, who departed I
this life on the 9th February, a, the marine
hospi,a!s2t Rochetort, have all been treated !
tbe same. We are still in a bad situation,
From wha, we can learn they don't mean
10 pay us any thing, and expect soon to be
liberated TO sack a passage to America, at.
Ter being SO satbarou ,Iy treated"
Ms, Jefferson, in his National Intelli. |
geacer, has commenced viadica,ioo of !
the proceedings of government, 10 regard
10 oar foreign relations. Speaking of our
affairs with Spain, he says:
sit should rot be lost sight cf that the
regotiation for the purchase of the Flori- !
das, The measure ultimately adopted, did
not receive the sanction of the house Of re. /
representatives. until several weeks had elaps. !
ed after the submission Of the proposition
and uuti!lt had been July discussed until
ample time had beenzsllowed. forts eluci.
!. da,ianin every aspectinwhIch istcould be
presented. Having too received s,rsau-
tous opposition, 1t is but fair to inter tina,
| the iadgmst,s of the REPRESENTATIVES were
m aturely fsrmedSon an abundant stock ri
materials"
True Mr., President, this inference nigh,
be fair anasra,ional enough did It not hap.
pen to be opposed BY positive information
that III. abundant Stack of lnaterfa lsN, W IA