Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-05-05

in that principally do not exceed 1000
effective men. In Cadiz they have already
received from Vera Cruz alone, IS 100000
Of dollars, new coin of Fernando 9TH. From
Lima they have also received immense
sums. Gen. dc Tillv asreturned from Al.
eiers with 10000 horses purchased for the
Spanish cavalry. The marquis de CassaCa-
gigal, late captain general OF the >Canarles,
sent h ONE to Spain as traitor, has been.
pronounced innocent and set at liberty. &C.
nerals Castanos and Pena and % other of
fcers, have.b been declared traitors, and be-
headed. The deputies of Gallicia to the
Supreme Junta have been arrested as trait
sors the Supreme Junsa has adopted mea-
6sures to form an army of 100000 men.
\ q he decree which establishes this army,
coneluaeswitll the following patriotic words
Of the president OF the Supreme jtlnta, the
count of Altamira--ss. Should enc man be
zva7ting to complete the number Of 100000
.I9tfter my person to Ser0e IN the ranks as a
common solQier.
1Trom Iapanaa, Abrilf5.
e We wrote you few lines, informing
you of the safe arrival at this port Of,
TO which we will refer you. Since then,
some new changes haye taken place, inn
portant to the merchants Of the u. States
which we did expect would have been con
frmed by the Cayildo, before this. We
send to you herewith a sketch thercot-and
no doubts entertained but what it will be
confirmed in few days when it is, we
will not lose a moment in forwarding to you
copy thereol.--At present no sales can be
made, and bat few articles Will command
first cost" 4
5tateme1tef Nezv Duiess9at Ha0anna, to
be enforced from and after the 25sh Of
March, 1909;
Flour, Of the manufacture Of tie =. S.
10 dollars per iobl. exclusive of militia duty
Of 1 dollar per b5l. On expectation enti-
tied TO a drawback of 10 dollars, with the
deduction of per cent. OF that amount
IN Spanish vessels dollars, and the militia
duty, &c. as above, and drawback Of 6 dol
lars, ueQdCllAS Pei SSlit'
Soap, lard, rice, and all other necessary
articles, SO per cent. in American vessels,
and 80 per cent in Spanish vessels-draw-
back allowed in case Of exploration Of 40
per cent.
Cotton, and other goods heretofore pro-
liibited, IS per cent on their valuation, ana
no drawback on exportaton.
All other goods, wares and merchand;z-
heretofore paving 81 per cent. % per cent.
on their valuation, and no drawback On ex-
portation.
Tonnage duty on vessels Of the u. atsss
the same as Spanish vessels pay in the said
states.
Cotton, tobacco, furs, peltry, and other
raw materials permitted to bedeposited here
for expectation on paying duty of pr
cent.
Boards, and all kind of lumber, hoops,
shocks, hogsheads, slaves, heading, &c.
free of duty.
A letter published in the Philadelphia
Register, dated Paris 18th of March, men
tons that the seizure Of the Pope's domini-
ons and temporaipower and the usurpatlon
Of tlleSpanish throne Of the Bourbons,to the
latter Of which the house Of Austria had e.
minent Pretensions, are said to be the chief
complains Of the cabinet Of Vienna against
France.
The same letter hints darby, that Boaa-
parte is prevented from leaving Paris by the
apprehension Of Instructions in the south
and west.
The following price current of colonial
goods, at the exchange OF Bourdeaux, stated.