Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-06-27

All Ere pch cap,urss. Pistols, .nd swords,
and sabres, were exhibited 70 alarm the
tfsasa Of The crew. and 10 show the rcwcr
Of Frenchmen The schooner was thro
plundered and sent to Bauacoa, ? port 10
the island Of Cuba. Here pew scene OF
plumber occurred. and before aoy proceed
ines were instituted 70 procure The con-
drmration Of the vessel. enc halt ct the
cargo was smugglrd on shore as well 70 q.
void the ressorationo OF i in case OF an &C.
quistal, as 10 6sfraud the government OF
the duties. An at.emp, was made by cap.
tain Brouvafd, with the aid Of hIe o. SCI
3iers, TO seize and imprison the supercar-
go, who, 6nding his life in danger, applied
TO the goveraor Of the port, who was
Spanisrd, and who immediately tn,erfered
TO rescue MI. Nagleesfrom the fapgs oithe
Freedman. The schooner was then or :.
dered to the city Of ST. Domiugo, where
she soon after arrived. Mr.. Naglse, sp-
prehensise Of his life, if be went in the
slhooner. took his passage 10 another yea
sci, and AT great expence aud with consi.
derables difficulty, followed her but not in
Sufficient time 10 save his properly. Be.
fore he arrived his vessel aud cargo were
delivered up 10 Brouyard, and his only 80
lici.ude was 10 provides for his return TO his
home.
Brouyard had robbed him Of a pair cf
pistols, whlehis was his wish to regain, aud
for which purpose he applied 10 him but
without success. He then no ade 40 sppll.
casion to general Ferrand, who command.
ed at the city Of ST. Domingo, and brou.
yard Has ordered By him 10 restore The ps.
tolls. Af,er some time they were returned
to Mr. Nagee; but the case in whlch,hey
were contained was cut and defaced--she
locks 81 The pistols were broken, ADD the
barrels filed win siush! Blu, such as they
were, they were the remnant Of his pro
perry, ard he fuuod himself now reduced
by the villainy Of B-ouvard, from state
oi confor, TO .ha. Of brggary. He smart.
ed ur der sense of bis wrongs, ard when
| he was abou, TO leave ST. Domingo on his
relurn 10 Philadelphia, he seized az occa.
sun 10 say 70 brousard, = am DOW 10
yosr power, and must submit to il, su, if
lever catch ycuip any par, ct the u. S.
caerat Ghrist's church. will have n, re-
verge"
Two years elapsed and the time for re.
veoge arrived: Bfouvard entered The per,
Of philadelphia a shnr; time since, after
! having plundercd ao American vessel at
sea, and ooeasioued The death Af respe CT
able passenger, Mr.. Campbell, ard three
or four of the crew. Here. his vessel vas
ordered 10 be repaired, aud by the orders
Of out gs,vsrnmeot, an unnecessary qcan.
Try Of provisions was furnished 10 hin,
| while, at The same time, and BY the same
orders, he eiiixsps were prohibited from
receiving from their sister states even a
barrel Of Aau,! While the schooner was
repairing a, The ship yard, Brouvard, &C
con,panied by The Frrnct sice consu!, and
a Freutkmsn, and dressed 10 his uniform,
went to inspect her. They were me, in
the street by Mr.. Nsglee, who, addressing
himself 70 Brouvafd, said, " How do you
dc, sir!'' hrouvsrd replied, "Vety well,
sir. ,haok you." s. suppose, ss,d Mr..
Nagjec. '.ycu do not remember ne. -
"Ch, oui, tres 6ien." saio Brouvard, ard
held out his hacds as il to gree, him.-
Nasiee instantly seized ,hem IN lis lsf,
hand, and proceeded 70 take his promised
revenge. He struck Brouvard several Sc.
we're blows. when the vice consul ,u,erttr.
ed, either as peace-maker, or asa psrt.
zan Of Brouvard. His owntes,imony wss,
|,,hat he interposed in The former capacity,
and laid gentle land upon each, for The
| purpose OF parting them; and 10 this state
men. he was strerg, hened by be oath Of a
| Frepchman who accompanied him aud
! Rrouvsrd. The witnesscs for Naglee,