Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-03-16
LONDON. Jan. i

r L. 1oHAfA ICSxtVS ~
t0d' 'ro h.. Two Danish sail OF the
buTsn s;.h after having effected their 9,
DOs' a aDom Chris,iausaDd, where hey had
ssps 10a by c4ps Slopfrd, took
been - n Frsderickswarn, arrived 10 20
sbs''ss : roads in safety. Thy have a
Psonas s,ed 10 intercept any British cruz
saIO 'a.. vessels whicbmighs be 10
sts OF i. much TO be rgrened thar
sh'ASish squadron has nq'rema'ned OH
" as.gsp. There was roihiog to pre-
CopsuT The Baltic is ssa open, aod il. IS
Vein; improbable may rendn SO during the
aoi We hope that a force suficiens TO
sln,' ,h..s Danish ships 10 check will
pore d;lv BE- seq. to thar quarter.
sPsTruun ,o;sh government seems deter
"a ~ render the intercourse between
n D aud tbs country not only diff.
81, bnl impossible. II has imposed some
p..s,.re Restrictions upon correspon-
m n,.. All letter., either coming from or
s1dyssssd 10 forsigu Places,ar are 10 be sub
TACT 10 inspection.
the prevailing opinion among the Amc-
,;esn mercbasts is, that the government
IS ,be II. S, a, soon as the orders IN coun
II r.,cb ,~harcountry viii prohibit all inter.
soorsc with Eoglapd. The American mi
r;,,,r does not hesitate TO give it as his
oo;uioo that a war between the two coou.
,;.. cannot be avoided is these orders are
-, revoked Now as we have the Official
,u,hori,y Of one of his majesty's ministers
Il, Chancellor of the Exchequer, that ali
NE proyisious of these orders will be
,ticly and literally enforced, We must
law oor accom-. TO arupt1re with America
We have as yer no intelligence from that
couu,ry Of the actual receipt OF the orders
10 council.
We have learnt that a vessel has arrived
a. Bristol, from N. York, after a quick
passage. She is said.to bring intelligence
hat letters of the 12th ult had been receiv.
I'd from Washington, announcing that con.
ress had passed ar act tor rendering more
! .Gcient the Non Importation Aet, which, as
We have alreaky stated was TO commence
ito operation on the IL OF the same
month. The same letters state that Mar.
Monroe apc Mr. Rose had arrived, but had
DOT reached The sea, OF government, con
ssqueaty 10 passing the acs, the American
legislature could DOT have been Influenced
BY any representations Of our government.
10 the course of the last iptervirw which
the American merchants had with lord
Bathurst, one of the deputasion took coca.
500 TO express an hope that the mission Of
Mr.. Rose would tend to remove the differ.
ences subslsting between the two countries
and 10 produce some modification OF the
orders 10 council. But 10 this hope the
noble lord did not allow the deputation
iopgto remain, for he Immediately observ.
cd, that Nh Roses mission related solely
the case of the Chesapeake, aud that he
aad 10 authority to make any proposition,
OF enter into any discussion with regard
70 the orders of council.
January IL.
"A vessel was yesterday 10 waiting at
Dover to convey count Meir the Austrian
oricsr who brought the late dispatches
nom NJ &c Metternich. 10 Calais or Bou.
'Os0s: De vas expected 10 leave town this
morning,
Notwithstanding the Incorporate Ian.
suSgs held by the Moniteur, persons near.
y connected with government, afhy m that
! u'fs'' offer of uegociaiion from France
"aS Deco made to ministers through the
y nsa'Om of the Austrian ambassador at
"s' o this ills understood our govern.
%su' replied that they were willing TO
Nua nsSocla1iou as soon as aD equitable
's snoald De agreed upon, and that they
Us oealrons of knowing what basis the
"ps'0r OF the French was inclined TO.
fUp0ss, They at The same time premis.
,o.n s' 'ne question of maratime right
&c s,u 0ot possibly be allowed to make part
Of the discussion.