Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-02-19

The Pineher gun brig arrived at Var
mouth on Friday from Gluckstadt. A
callief arrived al the same tme from
CuAhayen, with several persons on board
who had effected heir escape from Ham
burgh on the S5 Ii al. by way OF Altoona,
wnich latter place they left at half past
three on ths Goth. In the gun big came
MRS Charnock and Miss Parish but We
do not understand thar Mr. Thornton is
arrived, as las been reported "A genile-
man wao came 10 the collier, assures Us
tina, al he time OF his departure trom
Hamburg, oone Of the Eugliah had teen
seat 10 erdun.-B Be wscn FIVE and SIX
thousand French troops lets Hamburger
on the 25in. Their destination was not
knowR.
the suspension whioh has occurred in
the negotiation carving on here with the
American ministers, arlats II Is SAID from
the latter conesiying Unnecessary to receive
fur; her instructions iram heir government
on some points " hich have been brought
into discussicn-
An Irish prela,c has refused E22 600
for renewing lease of lands near Dublin
on which is the Botanic Garden. This
las, circumstance mas, certainly render it
peculiarly vaiuable. A man ought 10 pay
handsomely fer Succeeding to a BED OF
RosEs.
We learn with much caacern that an
epidemic fever has broken out aTnonss the
BOYS at Elton, which has made II necessary
to break up for the Christmas vacation, a
week before the usual time.
An eminent surgeon having been lately
sent for 10 attend msniac gsntlr imam, the
latter as the surgeon was entering the
room, dischs,g ! pistoi at him loaded
with q brace OF bullets, when lodged 10
the door. Upon the pseeipisa'e retreat Of
the sorgeou, the gentle r'an run Gown
Stars, plunged into a horse POND, aod was
perfectly restored TO has reason by the
t cold bath.
We mentioned some tins since the
marriage OF the honorable Miss L., TO
a young gardener, the Chester paper says
upon tbs subject, /" Our readers will &c
collect having seen N the London pin S
few weeks since, an aceeun,ot noble
man's daughter being smisten With the
person. Of, aud married 10 young gar
dener. He is naive of the ne,ghbor.
hood Of Wrexham, and arrived there
with his fair and noble spouse en- Monday
last. where they intend residing"
Decsnibsr II.
The saeech Of Mr.. Abbot on being e.
lected speaker OF the house OF Com
mons.
Mr.. Abbot. ts rise with the deepest
sense of gratitude to address this house,
aud to thank the right hon. and :hen. gen.
tie men, for the very kind sentiments they
have expressed in my favor and tor the
many em,nens arguments which have
| been ugged- Though they say that past
experience has rendered me htter.so I'LL
the high Office of the chair. this house,
Is can assure them that 1t has only more
/ falIy convinced me of the various difhcal-
ties at,endingit, & OF my own insofllc'en-
cy. Nevertheless, having beea SO tar no.
nored with the present no nina ions . DIS
lsiueu,shed and exalted a station IL would
NOT perhaps become me TO snew any FUR
Their hesitation TO accept the ,henor con
ferret on me and, is my earnest hope
tha, the event of Their choice may not be
detr,m TO my owe honer, or 20 the
rights and priviledges OF this house, aud
of the empire.
Mr.. Abbott having ascended into the
chair, concluded thus
Since il has been the pleasure OF the
house TO place me in the chair, | have -
return them my warmest ADD most'sineefe
thanks and to assure them, that while i
have to fill it. my every thought, word,
aud aeslen, shall be constantly and uni'