Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-25

q wlsi'o1 ;,,,o leagthy epSs1 "asio'a'
4 10 snitl |, IA "a necessary. aheSlet.er ! nave
isit inossTM Mr.. Ea,on BY this conveyance
ard ID sI 5oub,, determine him and tue ON
s''ll ~ g Lave tne coast, as measure leh
reIs - ,.cessary BY existing circumstances
dsrsu ALI BY The intention OF the con-
and s'Ps ~ - open nsgociasion with US
'al ! rs,ruing bishaw OF Trfpol'; 5.
s'y Won Will therefore as soon as tue feqa,'
iO s,,,oremsn:s are made, resuro with
ste "a. under your command to SYRIA
is Va. : which paace it'is contemplated 10,
eo's .fsr head qlas,ersia the course OF
: Avs. Lieu,euaa, Eyans IS instructed
asSs.r the stores which have been lad
l0V. he sloop, to- you, to,bs distributed
..,ord,ug TO your discretion. You VII
Island those stores are iatendsd Tor
uu' nee of the crews of the Us. vessels,
= .s,he christians uader the command OF.
Nothing material has occurred in our at
~. s;nce your departure. Mr.. Evaas
III All 4. abe 70 iuEorIe you of every thing
W. ,,br Of notice. have likewise sen;
s .;,h Mr.. Evans, 600 dollars, fSpanish)
;s,soecie which will serve to extnguish a
- Individual engagements that you or Mr..
r.,o, nav have contracted at Deine.
I ioak saxioasly for further intelligence.
from Dsrne.
c,nmo90re Barron 10 William Eaton, esq
MALTA, Hay le, 1905. 1.
SIR,
By the Hornet sioop, which arrived in
,b,s harbour on the 16 Ii last. (having had
> tedious passags) haG the honor OF re
] ceiSma yoor dispatches of the .29.h ult.
and .ls instant, announcing rhe capture of
{ Dcrae, ATE. contest, in which permit me
70 observe, that your conduct and ;hatof
your companions Ia arms, will not dlscres
III, the character which our countrymen
have establshedamong the nations of Bar.
J bary. have perused with deserved atien-
ton the arguments and reasons ad3nced
ia yoorletter of the 1st. on the subject of
pursuing the co.spsration with Sidi Hamer
Bashaw. Being myself too weak Cor the
exeraou of letter writing, and my secreta-
Try writing with officially, owing &c an ins
aamation in his eyes, IL is Impossible for
me tosnter into lengthy reply, nor does
.isiodeed appear necessary. The business
I is now arrived at,hat point, where, If the
exbashaw, after being put in possession
of Derne, bis former government, ADD the
district in which his interest is moss pow.
efful, has not in nimseleenergy aud talent,
and is SO destitute of means and resources,
asuotto be able TO, move on with successful
progress, seconded by, our nav al force act
ing on thecoast, he must be held ,aa enwer.
shy OF further support, aud the >co-opera-
ton as measure too expensive and bur.
shsusome, aud too little pregnant with
hope or advantage, to justify its further
prosecution, tor whatever, sir, may have
been once the intentions of government
On tins subject, and whatever your.ldsas,
touching those intentions, T feel that, / have
already gone the full extent of my au-
thoriy The InstrGcticns from the navy
department on this particular point, with
winch you are not unacquaipted, fall she.,
N0i mat unlimited discretion and power of
Application as relates to funds, insisted on
~ your letter, and are totally siIe nj in re.
sa'a 10 the quantity and description of
ls suppnss and stores. which you mention 20
nave 0een IN the contemplation Of govern
'nses 10 furnish to the bashaw; hence YOU
W., DC sensible, that without taking lati-
suae NAT would Involve me in sam Of
.s'prasiolIlty, which it were the extreme
:. 10Y and rashusss to encounter, can
ro. proceed further. independents Of this
s..sus'ueratlon, 1t may net be improper to
.,~@ mat have not =, my disposal fuods
ro'N TO meet the large sums. which &C.
.on;.s 70 your calculation, would. be re-
res 70 pursue the plan with eRecr. With
,p ~ 10 any engasemen,:to S di Hamet,
s,a. a0' Consider them as. bidding or de.