Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-27

The Seuatc OF VfYg9a naS ftJeeteds by
Is yo,es TO 6. the proposed amendment TO
,hc constitution of the 81 IS. concernipg
shesfederal judiciary.
The bill for establishing asupetior cous,
Of law 10 each county 10 this common.
) wealth passed the house of delegates 90
the 22d inst. by the large majority Of 100
20 Sd. lis expected thar this bill will a!
go pas the senate. (Rich. pap.
Twas reported Yesterday (says the New
York Gazette Of Thursday tina, the dis.
patches from the French minister here 10
BoDaparte, which were intercepted 10 an
American vessel by. cruizer, and laid be.
FORE The British government, were after.
wards submitted 10 the inspection ef Mr..
Munroe, before his departure from Eng.
land. These dispatches are ssidto crim,.
nate gen. Moreau; and on Mr.. Monro's
communicating their coBients 10 he presi-
dent, orders were given TO arrest the gen.
rral, If he could be taken within the. y.
States.
We understand, that is Of the unfor,u.
nate yourg m.n Belonging to. Miranda's
enterprise, ard who were captured by the
5panatds, lately made their escape from
the prison atC arthagena. Of this lumber
IS were uohappily re'aken. The remain.
Jog three, we are informed, have foRu.
psiesy reached the y. Sin good health.
Phil bap.)
Ex;ract Of a letter trom Ansterdam dated
Dec, q
ely London letters Of The aist Nov.
) accounts are in tuwn of meeting tAa, was
held by the merchants there, TO chain an
splsue,ion 6. the late orders of the Bri;
tish council Of the 1th. AZ this, meeting
assurances were given BY authority, ,ha,
American vessels having clearea before
The 2is, Far. will be considered by he ErI-
fish government ss not having had uotite
OF .5e decree; that those cleared Cat alter
,ha, day and before the 1oth Of Feb Wal
be subject 10 ,herdeclsiop If Paslicnsns,
and after shatthedecfeewil be in-fuu force.
Thus you will perceive there are nearly 2
mepths time allowed ia which We may
expect American vessels, even should nc,
the British government .hiuk il advisable
10 give still further indulgence. fUrIess,
inds.d the FIRST decree Of the Itch should
provoke a retsliating oue from Napoleon,
who very probably will not attend TO these
notifications aud exceptions However,
let Us be satisfied with she presen, favorable
torn of sfaissso
sAdeices from Port an Prince, dated Dec,
I 8, received at Nassau, NJ P. state, +" that
great coufusion existed 10 the south quar-.
ter of ST.. Domingo; several Of the blacks
in the icin;;y Of Jeremie had revoked az
gainss the goveromeas Of Petioa, snda gen.
Magloife who formerly CO mmanded a. Jae.
nel. hadrebsiled, He gained regimen. o.
yer TO his plan, bu. being saken with tween.
~ Of his followcrs his views were frust,st-
ed he poisoned himself land the rest were
90 be shot. Cefee very scarce aud dear at
AL the ports and will be SO ubtil the sew
crcp come in-The markets are said 10
be overs,ocked with all Kinds Of European
commodities."
FOREIGN SUA1NART-V;enpa &C.
counts OF October 21st, state, that the
Russians had abandoned Wal'achia, bit
no, Moldayia, which was to have been 81.
ven up by the la,e treaty with Turkey
The Grand Vizier hes retired to winter
quarters in and about Adrisnope. Peters.
bu,gh accounts say, tina, general Meyen.
dorf, the successor of general Nicholson in
the army sgaies, the Turks, has been dis.
placed, aud bis command given to prince
Prosovsky. Notice was given at Elsineur,
October ~, that the English were to be
ire ated as ece mics both By sea and la0d.