Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-03-28

pOrtSE{, ana ANNOUNCES dn " pSn SsusSos -
tween the 9uoman government ADD the
insurgents of Servia. The latter are now
ia possession of Semcndria, one of the
principal bulwarks of their country. The
porte refused to receive the deputies whom
the insurgents sent TO Ccnstantinople TO
treat with the divan. These deputies
have, therefore, returned TO their eonsti-
,uents, without being able to fulfil their
mission. The grand seignior, instead OF
listening 60 the propositions OF acconnfo-
dation which the Servians had resolvedsto
make, determined to send into their coun ).
try considerable forces TO reduce them !.
Czerni George, the chief Of the insurg eats,
was no sooner inforned OF IN intentions
of the Ottoman. government I, than he Con-
yoked an asse n,bly of the principal Seryian
commanders at Semendria, aud which was
holden about the beginning OF December
last Cserni George opened the meeting
Fby very long speech, in which ne eKPlaln-
et the dangers with which Servla was
Threatened, by tbe,approach OF a very n'i.
merous Turkish army, and also the means
which might be employed, toayert these
dangers. After long elaboration, this
assembly adopted resolution which IS IN
substance as follows: ."3. The Servian
army shall be reinforced TO 100000 men.
2. Every measure and disposition neces-
sary 10 prevent an invasion shall De adopted
under the direction of the general 10 chief.
8. The. Servian t.oops shall be supported
from week to week by districts, which shall
beFar,icularly specified. The punishment
of death is decreed against every soldier
who shall plumber any OF the inhabitants.
4. Strict discipline shall be established IN
all the corps oflthe Servian insurgents;
every soldier shall pay the most absolute
obedience to his superiors, and every chief
NAV punish OBSERVERS with death, without
making report to the general 10 chief.
S. The fortress Of SemenGria shall be put
in the bes. state of defence. 1t shall have
garrison OF 5000 men, and shall be sup
Piled with provision for two years. 6. The
seige of Belgrade shall be continued with
the greatest rigor, and if that place does
not surrender itself soon, it shall be taken
by assault"
February S.
"A letter from Lisbon, of the 3oth ult.
saws, " A vessel is arrived here from Ba.
hal. on the coast OF Brazil, which left the
English expedition, under general Baird,
taking In refreshments at that settlement.
lis destination was reported to be the Cape
of Good Hope; by others the River Plate.
The Britannia, Birch, from London to
India, and the King George, transport,
were@acss on the 4th Nov ember, in Paray
ba river, on the coast of Brazil. General
Yorke, and private artilleryman, were
drowned on this occasion"
The following letter came by the mails
on Sunday, dated Berlin January IS:
s. 1t is confidently stated here that among
the Interior objects of ambition with
the emperor Napoleon, it's his intention
to make Lucien Bonapar:e, king OF Spain,
Jerome king of Naples Beuharnois, king
zof Italy ;rLouis. king of Holland and
Murat, king of Poland. During his stay
at Vienna, the emperor discovered from
the books of Friess the banker; an order
to---It was in consequence Of Bio.
naparte's express demand that CobentZel
was removed. The sums in the hands Of
that banker at the farther disposal of En-
gland, The appropriated to himself and on
that account he said lightened the burthens
imposed on that city. 1t is considered
certain that the duke Of Brunswick will re-
ceive the ELECTORAL dignity but it is not
said from what territory he is to take his
title. Some say that he will retain that of
Brunswick Wolfsnbuttle, others think
that he will make an exchange with the
king of Prussia of his own territory, for
Paderborn aud Hiisdenheim, aud call him
self eleetor of Wcs,phalia but most
think aud wjth.the greate.tappareut pro-