Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-07-08

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Accounts from Oporto have keacneo
! to w, to the Is h ult. I, now appears, mat
4 the Frroct allow shipmen'. Of wine 10 b.
made, under certain regplsuops-one o.
the principal is, that the aerchant % SNIP
| De,.'is TO pay an additional duty nPon
wilma, a, the rate cf thirty.six sh'll'nss per
puochcons Every ,hieg remained qa's. AZ
! Ooorlo, At the above da;e, and po'h'ng
particular Of political nature had ta'siS
, occurred.
EXTRACT
From the Protes, Of The officers and crew q
tie ship Leonfdas orrived at New L0"',
Londsn from from Patagonia.
ON bo-tu sad shsp, Ap'ii 10. 1913
number of the crew dowr w.,h he seufvy;
on ,he S h u off fromths hab:rggr ,u@a
fer home, sickness ronuDu'cg sfno' Us,
winds mosly nor herly aud light. 5'''
Nav. ooade III. island Of Trinidad 10 sou n
lan,ud. 81; about TWO thirds ct our crew
pow sfTl c:@d VIII The s.utvy. scne very
approached the lslaod as near as We
, ds.e 10, .here b.iog 10 auchn'lng place,
lay "a end on, opposite 'he SS.W' pare
! Of il, a, d II II A. ~. zen. ashore 'wo
/, beats, viii The two mates, and TIE crew,
! 20 get refreshment par: OF The number
! beng ,uuched with scuryy; one OF the
boats landed, aud III 'he people from bo'n'
boas., except three, who renamed IN the
o her bua. lying IF scd op. 10 guard hav.
I irg bsth o.s stove BY the surf, ard TO be
I te adY 10 take OF the people in case OF an
! scc'den. happrniog 50 she boat ASHORE; at
aP. ~. a heavy sea rolled upoo The !auc
ing place. Which pfeyented the bat Oh
shote from sesiog oe, and also rendered It
Dangerous for ,hl boat in waii'hs 10 reach
rhe shore. and j, made for the ship and
reached her as4 z. N. the two mates,
! one boat s,erref, aad Eve mep were noy
ON shore. collecting feireshmen, sed the
! wird rising sod The see so rough, that II
| was Impossible ~ So 90 shore The RES CT
The day. he ship Continued TO lie Off and
on, 10 sigh. of ,he island, which WAS kept
IN v.v by the fires k'udled mp on shore ell
b,ghi. Next morning al s A. n. she trade
! wlods sp ueg up from the Sc We s,eered
/ for the aNE. part OF he islaod-a III A. M.
/ lowered away boat and ssni !: ashore
! wlsh FIVE men, TO erdeavor 10 bring eff
The crew VINO he'd crossed he lslsnd 10 his
J part Ct il. al noe rid .su~s' meridian, SQUALLS
If rain and thick weather, prevented The
| isizcd or boa, from beiee seeo from the
ship; The ship tackled oH aad oc uat,s4p.
{ b, when II ligh;ed up. so ltla1 he sd % was
sreo fcm the shore. |. now heiae ye,y
rough, heavy swell, surf hgh, aod 5 souls
on shore wish bus oas boss, The csi,cr boa,
being 90 TIC other EIDE OF The .s|aud; tbs
first ma e, Nj Clio with az nen {whict,
number was as many as prudence ~nulj
permit GOT in'n the baai and rus G shro'
the SAT- ~: HE SHIP. leaving ske second
mate, Nj. Barney, one b LAX sesrer. ,sir.
English, David breach, Frsnkhn Bull,
JAson Rog-'. 4 SteFheo Nioofe, 90 shore,
who voluntarily went 30 return 70 The o,hes
side OF The island, snd take shrl,er uoder
their boat, aud walt un,il mex; mornicg.
cod unil the wea her should permit the
boa getting Of: Dlowicg very heavy gale
from sE- the ship stoca Of aud on ali IN,
night, and ss'ong lee cos:eD,, heavy
~'od and hard ra'o. Next morning a, 10
made The 'slsnd sga.ns distses sbou, four
lssgues. bs,ig 10 the Reward of it, We
STOOD 10 for il, ondey doub!erceIed psai:s
and erouord, The ship lad 10 gain tpe isl
aud aga,nss the s'rors curren. and heavy
gale; a, P. NJ. the island b.re Sc. pine
leagues distant, aud 90 ptospec. Of gan
Jog he isisnd. people SICK. aod growing
feeble, called eli hands upon the eaarser
deck. aud held council whs, 70 90 :; 70
reg,'a the ISLAND now sseme d Impossible,
to eoo'iuoe 10 the eaot, would eudang-
the lives Of the sick 90 board sod peIhaps
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