Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-06-11
r..,,b caused all French or /.

talsa suc rhe Sardlnians who mad Deen
WIS . for twenty years, susn as Josepn
,Iass, and Theresa Galdsroni' Dy inc
GfSuaI'' sonsul's Intervention, got r'a OF
ffsnsuh hans. for the fourth OF their ordina.
their sna,o rbe consul of a power which
ii ,sslt the sovereign of the seas, suifsr $,
calls l', .ab;ects of an ally TO laoguish 10 all
90 hs . ~, of slavery, and even obstTues-
NC Nv ~ .g,,r,s which the French consul was
rS I TO redeem them
:. .bor,. after this affair had been de.
several months, owing TO the oppo'
lays" i met with from the English consul,
sp'. .dvice boa. arrived here on the 29th
~ s,y by whlchthe Spanish consul learnt
Ja. portuguese squadron consisting OF
M all of the line, two trigates and brig,
~ W.. ], Alicans and might be expected
W. every instant, in oder TO negotiate
p'.s and ransom SOC slaves who were ar
sla;,rs. On the 3eth, Signals were made
t.,,bs Portuguese division being III sight.
..si,b soon advanced into the middle OF
!. road. with the flag Of truce hoissed.
n, cousul of Spain Immediately hasteued
oa board, but the very nomsas the divi-
.oo appeared, Mr.. Cartwright sent out
small english privateer which sailed direct
EDWARDS i. After some conversatien had
,,keo place between the captains OF this
Driyatser and the Portuguese squadron, the
latter lacked about.
The regency presumed that the English
consul. who had for long time been IN.
,y;ouinp both here and at Lisbon IN order
10 Be charged wi,hthis negotiation seeing
that his attempts for that purpose were
b,led, had hasted to break it off, by CIV.
log advice to the Portuguese commandans,
tina. three of the Iegency's corsairs were
On,he point of coming into port as well as
.alarge Portuguese merchantmen richly la,
den taken by the rails Ahrmeda, The dey
seeing the following morning that the Por
lusasse division had disappeared fell into
The most violent passion, called the Eng
lish consul spy, and said that he should
be beheaded, were any accident to happen
to the Algerine eorssirs at sea, even were
she sure that not stone would be left 10
Algiers.
Mr.. Cartwright, having been informed
gcf the disposition Of the dey, sent his Jew
brother (for his dfogoman and janissary
have 'beeataken away from him) TO ask tor
an audience of'ghe dey, 10 order TO beg
pardon for his conduct. The prince rcpli.
edthat ssioug as he vas dey Of Algiers,
ne would never behold, even at distance,
Me tacs ofa man unworthy of representing
Appointment. Mr.. Cartwright then, sent
ouaboat after the Portuguese, but after
c'a'ng about at Sea.for several days with
ou' Coming up With them, it returned 90
port, The three cersairs are also arrived
SMa the Fortuguese prize which is now
selling a Iaagiers. by an American brig
walca eafae lnfo Tins harbor a few days
aOse' a1d which had spoken with the Por-
Msasse, Ihe regency has been uniformed
la lasy were cruising to the eastward Of
"gsrs' and were to resurn here as soon
au's BSa.herpermi,ted. They have not,
however; made their appearance, aud tits
sA'a aey ate returned to>Gibraltar.
il'a affair would have rendered the situation
v @' hghh tonsnl fill more critical had
~ : Hoop difpasched by tie governor Of
s.u1l'ai, ca 1ke information he had re.
sn@ OF Nix. Caltwfighs's pot:t Oh, eaa an
r sasao. osfoss Algicra on the 10TH inf. The
'6lh consul vent down to The marine in order
Gsg es on board, but abe Nekilhasji would not
i n ain to smoatk without perniaion from the
NIL. i@ captain Of the Hoop went TO The Dey's
rs, with the American charge des affairs,
long explanations took. place on the conduct
t tas Gnsliih agent. aae dey again called him
,,;s H' ana a man unworthy 10 IrpTsfels fore.
So, So, he declared that as Iona as he was cej
ia aiSisrs no confederation fhoald Induce him 70
with MI. Cartwright.