Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-02-24
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TIE ss;;p Warrsn. 81 Baltimore. mount
;nr 80 puus and carrying 100 msr, was "a.
=. !, oos !. salon Of by the Spanish govern
sso,;n he ha,bor Of Conception, on the
s,,,of Ispuary, is07, for hssiog contra,
had goods 50 board. The % and 81 Of
se.rs and IL Of .hA crew Of the Warren
esnr bonas il the Macy, The remainder Ct
Il, crew so in number, were 10 close Coz
ss,men, a, Lima Csp,sia ANDREW
srrarrr, late com oaaodes Of The Warren,
.al c,o,ain IL the II. S. nasy died on the.
ps,sase % Lana, ne Oh Of anua'y after
40 illnsss Of IS days.
Bosssa paper
AZ, Chsssham, editor 0. the New York
ansricso Cl,isen, IS now Ia the debtors
l,tni,s spoo q "a. sa.si o sait for ailsbel, IN
sA;ch Sir. II Livin gs,on recovered
ii,sgnsa, ifas 1851 dollars. ineiui,rg costs
he as,es IA, htr. ri. Lisiogsson con
urnret!7 sicailst suiis sga'ns, hin, end
Mr. Lewis, lie iormer governor, 9, max.
ing ie.
Exuaeto i letter from Mr.. Lear to Mir. Ca
vino, dated
.flgiers, Nor. 2.
ps0n he 18th Of O@to5er, ti'igate of this
place, sailed on a crai5c, having as usual the
certificates Of Inyself and the other consu!s,
which had been renewed the day previous to
her saiiing. Onthe 28th ultimo arrived here
a brig, the Violet Of Boston, James Mer-
rick. master, from Oporto bound to Lcghofn,
which had been captured by the aforesaid FL
gate Of Miaorca, on tue 25tll ut. and sentin
here. The captain, mate and two Of the
crew came in the brig, with 9 Algerines,a AMI
sof the crew were detained on board the fri
gate
Upon enqairing into the cause Of this
capture, was informe ed that orders had been
the figate OF her sailing, to take
| Swedish Danish and American vessels, on
account Of tie annuitics which were due
from those nations to the Regency, and to-
take also Impcrials and Russians as ene-
niles.
1 ciaimed the brig, as had before offer
sdto pay the one annuity due from us in cash,
and had received no notice of their intention
70 make captures (and the other con,nls We're
also totally ignorant of it) but was TOLD that
she could not be givenup until tie one annu-
~ Should arrive lii stores according TO treaty.
One renrias in port in charge of the captain
anf his crew. The captain says be was treat
ca very well, and 40 piiiage or violence Offer
sdto his people or vessel.
"Caphin MerricE informs me that a schr.
Oeionslng to New York was captured at the
same time, and that he parted with her only
'ae day before he came in here tae bad wea-
nerslaee has prevented her arrival. She was
rom Be'le Isle, with cargo Of fish, bound to
Ieghorn.
= have done every thing in this business
saea IS proper on my part, with fanness s
ssslson and | have reason to suppose that
aeY regret their conduct very much. shall
aae !ae arrlyalof the schooner before take
any further steps. In the mean time | have
S'sused the government here that this will be
considered by us as a, act of hostility, and as
sSea Will De retaliated on their vessels by any
!. ~ our ships Of war which may meet with
asln' when it shall be known.
epon This they repeated the assurances
aS' 'nls was not done as an act of hostility,
nv requested that nothing more might take
49, sa,s uhui the matter could be adjusted. |
;a,' as | said before, let it rest until the ar
b's q the schooner; and in the mean time
Ss.e seized this occasion to give you this no
sa ss . warn our vessels from coming into this
!. ia un'h further advice and to request you
= Onward copy of this to the secretary Of
d. s's 20 whom ! have not time to write the
- ss.siIs az preacnt) and to such other quarters
n'as 0e necessary, to warn our vessels a.
sainst the evil
f;o.,a1 s'e arc now at sea from this place three
ana e'' TWO large xehecs of So and % guns,
sna TWO small corsairs of two guns each. The
ssf with Tsnis is not vet finished, but seems