Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-22

Washington Park Casts, Esq. o. Virginia, by
the Agricultural Society, for the improve
rnent he has effected in the breed of Sheep
OF the samples Of wool he presented, the W.T..
of each fleece averaged Alb, and it is sheared,
tzuice a gear.
& DO our neeces in Massachusetts average
sslb, a fleece, when sheared once year? We
believe far short Of it.
Boston haher.
By the brig Sally Tracy, from Bayonne.
we have received intelligence iha. SO 600
troops were 10 be at Bayonne on the 18th
sef September, aud that Bonaparte was TO
meet ,hera there on she 2Olh, previous to
their march for Pertugsl, that government
having agreed 20 put itself nuder the pro-
.eesion Of the English.
~ 1orkpap.l
Captain Reynolds, from ST. Petersburg.
passed Copenbsgen on the 22d August,
and informs, that on the Esd. at 10 A. NJ.
a heavy canoonade commenced off Copen-
hagen, which did GOT cease until PM.
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A letter from respectable and eau.
tious gentleman in London, dated Sep. q,
70 his correspondent 10 Boston, men,Ions,
withous hesl,asiou, that 8, Copenhagen sur
rendered TO The British forces on the 24sh
of August"
On Monday last, the ship Tom, captain
Seward, arrived at Portsmouth,, 10 IS
days from Eisineur. Captain S. states.
tha, Copenhagen had surrendered to the
English. II there is 20 error in the pass
age, this ship must have sailed on the 24ah
OF Augusr.
The u S. fl;ga7e Constitution, captain
Campbrll.s and The sloop of war Wasp,
captain Saith, arrived at Boston, in IS
days from. Gibraltar 1t was coniec,ured
Of Gibraltar. wheu the Wasp and Consti-
sutionelef5 that place, thasao astemptwould
BE- made on, the fortress by the French, and
thar the assembling Of the troops at Bay
onoe was intended as a preparatory slep
towards that object. Great preparations
were accordingly making to put the forts
! in the highest possible state OF defence.
A letter from Halifax, dated the Is, inst.
says:
!" Yesterday six of The ringleaders of.he
mutiny CD board the Jason, received sens
Stence Of deaih.z The execution, it is said,
will take place to morrow. Six others
are RECOMMENDED 60 his rajes;y's' clemen.
Cyl
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From gentleman just from Ohio, intel
i;gcnce Of considerable importance has
been received: that the Potawatiomie,
Winnapow aud other indiahs, 10 the num-
Der of 600, have assembled at Grsenville on
Mud river Ohio. The colonel Of thar part
went to them for the purpose of ascertain.
iug their object and numbers. The Indi-
aus refused 10 give him any sa:isfaction,o on
toe subject. He then went the prophet
and told him If he did not, he should info'm
the governmen, of his ccunsry. He repll-
ed, I care not a d----n for you or the 60.
vernmeDt ofyour country; lean blow YOU
eff the ea-sh like sand from my hand, -
Six hundred OF the Kentucky militia had
crossed the Ohio a. Limes,nne, command
ed by geo. Scot; and / 500 Ohio militia
were required to march tor the purpose Of
dispensing Them.
Ii wa. reported at Chilicoshe, that 1000
Indians had crossed the lakes, and that
number Of British agents wereamone them.
ADD il was supposed the former were wait
ing until ,ioined by these Others, when y
was expected they would attack the whites.
Lexington 1slegraphe'
Extrrct Of letter from Canada. .
& The French militia have been turned
Out; the second brigade on Tuesday last. =
The commander called 90 those ne chose,
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