Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-07

:. me hous, of scmmons on the 18th OF
As,rch. Mr. LasesiIss moved Tor Certain
-. reso.ctins the trade OF India, asd
~ ,lsised thar neltrals participated too
arrsiy in il, although ne was not tor sx.
<ndlpg them snursy. Fsrsigaers, ne
- showed a share of tina. trade, be-
o,d whas vas possessed by the ladia com.
NV Sinss 1901, thsrr had 6ssa III
r..ric.a vessels as Calcutta alone. Mr..
rs,cis seconded shs nssloa. He said
,r-,,v. ,hs Amsrlcsns mad beea per-
r3i,,sd !. carry 10 the Uissd States, but
4hey had now beeems sne carriers 20 Eu.
xspe from Iadla.
4 i, is stated that the emperor OF the
Frepsh ha. been striving TO induce the
&Prussians and Danes TO sicluae British
vessels from their ports.
Tn Russlaa accoaas of theba,tls OF Ass-
I,erLlz mss bsen published. Is consradlets
The Frensh rsiailoa OF that engagsnsat.
I, states. that the whole les OF the Rus.
.iass during the war did act exceed II 900
m..; thai 40 far we're thsyfrs,a having
ary sclors taken, tia. thsy actually retains
ed all sarlr owa, aud teak rne pair OF
French; ,hat all their mlsIortaiss at Aus.
l,srlitE wers ewing to searsty OF provl-
s,o.s ann forage; that the alisd fsrcss
sysrs inferior 10 number to losa OF the
Frensh; aud that the Rdssianssommsncsd
'thair rs,rear at tae particular dssire OF the
emperor of Germany.
The Frenen nave not dlmitishsd the
Inumser OF their troops ia Germany. They
have merely changed tRsir pesitl.as. New
divisions of the Gernan se,rsoFyare max
|ing, so thar all may tsel tRslr dependence
Ca France.
The Russians keep their armies formed
and in perfscs readiness for opsratlsns.
Ths Official acceuas OF ths capture of the
Cape of Good Hops mad reached England.
1t was said Mr.. fiernsy was TO De appoint.
ed governor. In rhs capture tbs Dlca mad
700 nsn killed aad wounded tbs British
had 24o. A body of 9lssh troops si,lI
ia the interior.
Capsaia Norris OF the ship Alveaturs,
arrived few days since, from Batavla,was
boarded, ia lat. 10, laas. 81, so, By q
British ship eonmaadea BY ca2.aia Little,
gns cane GA board ias Adventlre, with
the Doctor, boastwaia anl s mea, aad 0.
serhaaled the ships papers. Captain N.
requested hlm 10 make all haste possible,
wasa caP;ain LisslS yas up 10 great rage,
csliarsd saptaia Norris, upset the wiring
desk, called his nsn VINO came doya with
their cuiassss. /" Dana you (says Lit.
,ls.) so on deck, and l'll be .hs death of
ysa." Captain N. was dragged on desk,
LItls followed, ,hreatcn,ag him VITA In.
staas death, with the poins OF rusty cut.
lass TO his beast, if he did not im msdiately
gei into the soat. Isto shs boat he wa.
fsrcsd. lis thea placed esnslael sysr
him, and Little, returned in,o the Alven.
lures saain, took eapsaia Ms trunk and
Lesk, broke open lsuers, and turned the
cabin upside dowa After fear hours de.
lsntisn, he began to sxsort avery thing
Irsm the ship by begging, aad as it was
useless TO deSF hin, gave him varex of
stores, &c. Alter hours deesntion, he
rsturn:S, aad ssn, on board two rnes Who
bslenSsa 10 the ship Gsorse Washington,
IRAN toe lsle of France, waich vessel she
had ordered for Livsrpsol. Sh. had also
captured 3 other America vess.ls and
oWediah beg from the isis of France. ---
oach rassaily treasmsus captain Norris gays
ne never before received, aad wishsos tho
leas' provocation.
Cap'a,a Norris was boarded sg Bernu.
ga, by the Leader aud OF th: Isle Of
ffanss by the PIT, and treated politely.
We have sees letter from capt. Charles
:, Dsf'ea, Of the Am Ballard, dated St.
nD0mlngo. April 9, 70 his owners, in
portsmouth,, Virgiaia, in which he states,
,na' on the s;st Of March. in lat. 90, 8,
,ohg' u, 81. he was brought too by tbs
french Driyafsar Je,n E.,.U. O.. G.J.