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Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-09-08
FOR SALE,
N O L I c. E.

onfolENCE TO decree Of the t1o-
en- 'e tho Circuit Court Of the district
etss .sl's'a, for the county of .>lexandria,
hts. - isle, Datziei, and others, complains
De,hs ' H'oert Lyle's heirs. detls. direct
pG,;oa subscriber TO take possession OF that
slsr ~ Tue real estate of Robert Lyle, the
M r.a a.s.,cascd, allotted to the complainant,
toars ele Same ont for the benefit OF the
Iiar. =. will rent the three story Brick
st,;s -" : .o@ei!ing Hou.e lately occupied by
onver P. Find.ay, on Fairlax-street,
~''sdlate possession may be had.
a., G. Dc.scge, Comr.
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Public Sale.

On WEDNESDAY next, the 3th Instant
at eleven O'Clock, in the morping, will be-
sold, at the late dwelling of Charles Wlds---
north, deceased, on the lower end of Wa
ter street.
All the Personal Estate of the
said deceased, consisting of a variety of y.lu.-
able and elegant Household and Kitchen Fur
niture. The terms will be made known on
the day of sale.
James Patton, Excr.
P. C.. Marlteiler, v. M.
September s. DIS
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-09-08

TO LEASE,
On low ground rent for ever, and on We
ny advantageous terms,
q VALUABLE half acre Lot OF Ground,
"A situated on Washington and Duke
streets, with fine corner Lot. There Is on
the said property three franc buildings, one
has been used as pot house, but could be
easily altered into any thing else, as 1t is
l.rse and streng huilding-the others are
dwelling houses-They will be leased with
the ground which will be rented as 1t is, or
laid out in lots to suit the purchaser:
Enquire Of
Mcknight and Stewart.
ANOuSt ?
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~ Ma,hal's Sale.
September S.

WILL be offered for sale, to the highest
bidder, on MONDAY the 18th day OF Sep
TENDER next, in the courthouse square, at 8
O'Clock, in the morning, by virtue Of ala order
of the honorable the circuit court of the dis
tri&t of columbia for the county of Alexan,
,iria, all the ii hit and interest OF John Good
ng, in and to certain Negro Man Slave,
who has been suffered to so at large and hire
himself out contrary to Jaw.
r. Mofs, D. NJ.
Aupust 25~28
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Ten Dollars Reward.

Ten Dollars Reward.
EOR alp ehending and delivering to me,
T. Negro sIOLL, who eloped on Tie soth
fAugus she is quite hlscS about irty hvg'
years Of age an above the mi die stature.
Bush, Warrington,
September 2. - e.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31
EUROPE.
NEw-YoRk, Jan
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.


Yesterday arrived at this port the Blush Pack.
ct Princess Am,la, Mourson, from falmo ath via
Bermuda. having left England on the 8 IA of ID &c.
and the ship PhIiipsbr,g, I.efiingwell, from Ii.
verrooland Cork. The latter left Liverpool en-
The 9th OF November, and Cork oh the 18th
Decent CIR. BY these two vessels tue EDITOR OF
the MERcANrILE ADVERTISER has received
London papers of the Sd December and Cork pa.
pers ofthc 9Th, nearly Il month later than any ;re-
vicns adviccs. :.
Wcliaye extracted from the latest of the pa.
rer> whatever is interest,ng, those ot an anterior
date beng unusually barren ofinteiiiyehce. 1t ap-
pears that the army OF the French Emperor had
entered Span, and that Jie division under Gene.
raj Blake had been defeated witt, considerable
loss but this defcat is not Considered as culcu
lated to excite dependency with respect to the
ultimate success ofure Patriots.
The captain oftIe Packet informs us that OH
the 9th OF December two B.iusl, regiments OF
cavalry sailed from Falmouth Tor Span, to rein.
force the patriotic army and that on has pas.
sage he spoke. the Gueirier 'rigAt. from the
West indies, and receive intelligence that The
English had taken Martinique =
Captain Moorsor, we understand, brought
London papers 10 the 5th Dec. but gave them To
the Governor of Bermuda.
Our Lloyd's Lists By these arrivals are to the
25tn of Nov.
Mr. II Purvoyance, passenger in the Philips.
burSh, Is the bearer ofdispstctcs for government,
from our Minister at the Court ofSt Ames.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31

committee rose and reported the bill as a
niented. p0
4he amendments were ao,eed to by the
sHoose.
MIR ID. n. UIhianfs moved further to a.
mend The bill BY adding u clause making it
discretionary With the President to seud out
these vessels. Alter dcb.te negatived-
Yeas 55-Nays s.
The b,tl was then, after an opposition by
Mr. Macon, and reply Mr.. Lyon. ordered
to be engrossed for IA third reading-Ayes
70
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ENQUIRER OFFICE,
JANUARY 81, 1909.
CARD, to Nh. Li,ermove, athen TR. f,n.

CARD, to Mr.. Litfrmore, in tie IT. .fR firm,
Thc stair of OIaSsdchngeffS
oIP-Some observations have drort from vo,
IN the II. Of X. which SHOW, that British !, Hu.nr,
[cNtends I r-icr amongst us, than we IN uid a
hrst suppose. 1t is not only Mes,rs Y,n,n.c and
Minis, IN their " u iladfum," hut Mr.. Li.er
mo { ~ tnc National Councils, who have deipn.
cd to be the inOuii-piccc If the Bri ish govern
mont. Ihy publish Canni"g's sureptitiOus let
Ter IN the newspapers. QDH merely intimate &,
iint at such "a thing IN the II ct z
The %ftliowins words acrc uttered by YOU II,
ne ~. Of II. on ilIe 1llIiu~'. on tn. debate uuo,
the new tmkuso hil--.ome days before tbe
" Fahd1iH1H" ind reached the seat OF govern.
ncnt
q" Hhile / nm Hh1n Mis 8H4ject, Tcanaof
heH' eNhrrssiay my disaafi. facfion uh,n LEe
ff1'n'afioH gireH rs by thr documejifs cum
"nHicaftd 6yMe PreSideRi, ~rriaiirc N n0
AHeT' 7vhich rus said IN h4Ve bceH mule m
tie Brffi&h. government. ~ raisc tie ea,5ar-
gu rs IA tHcai, hr>uided Hey gp1uld 1rzo,k,
the Drdcrs of tie IN cfJa1. and i'm sf.yoy.
a3fo Hs. IL SIRENS very STRANGE iHat mir
br'IfSh t$~oVerHsisHt Sh0did mt agree IN a
hro' ost,1H u fhiS nature, and 20 reaSona6ir
IN itScy &c. &c.
" II sermS G8 if ~" could not haze he
7rfo/e Il TIE cOrrc5h9HGe7lce br(orc rs. ong
ne 4 aontething had bern KEN buck o mr.
me tItffrf8 ils ~htc0bic ] nrsi fhe,. Ers
lcd0eif tn gcntsm eH .v]oBsucr c1mhreIrad
u, and fryeeed IN the turner er-u1liantio,,
j N SHLjecf 6Jorc as.'
row, ST., Il few questions
J. How came you to speak on this point >
VIA 0pn'cction iad it with the main Do;nt I'M
der discussion , Why lis de.ultory digscssion
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31

communicated betw cen hi,r lad The centre
army, undcI Castaacs. is Sat OF. the French
army being se.wee.s them, whose head quar-
tiers are ar Faliadoiid. There arc many
fears for the safety OF the centre army
Ihe Prince of Peace's party in Spain IS very
stroag. and the patriotic Cause looks despun-
ding. Sir David Baird was at Ast,wga, wioh
his army, and Sir John Moore at Salanianca.
They have not been engaged.
Z" In the Bonnie Citovenue c1me passenger
captain Gage, Of the Royal Artii.eYt. with
dispatches from Sir Robert Wilson. al opor-
to. His dispatches are NOT So favorable as
could be wished. The party agtiust the
Provincial Government Is very strong and
turbulent. Si Robert had clothed, armed.
and trained 2OC0 Portuguese, and formed
them into a battalion. There were three Bril-
tish regiments there"
l.. In addition to the above, we have to state,
that this day an oficer from Oparto arrived
IN Downing street, with dispatches Hecamc
over in the Bonnc Cheyenne. He tcucncd
at C.orunna on his passage nome. and sailed
again from that place OF the morning. of the
Goth ut ut that time no news OF impor-
lance had been received there OF L subsequent
date TO that which we yes,erday conmuni-
Gated. After quitting Corumna. the Bonne
Citoyonne fell in with the Minerva frigate,
which had been cruiging to the Eastward,
the captain of which STAGED, that be HAD re-
ceived Intelligence that the French had at
tackled the Marquis de Ia Romano and Gen.
Blake in the strong positions which he had
taken at st. Nncente dc la BarQuera, iat
the battle was must obStinatciy contested,
but at length the French were defeated with
very great loss, and the Spanish army were,
i'll consequence Of this success, about 10 adj
vance.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31
Nov. "a.

Sailed, the Lavinia, ot40 guns, capt. Lord W.
stuart for Coriunna, having on board I.5Oc 900
dollars for The Patriots, with pirate specie for
Lisbon and Cad!z The Spanish Deput.c. are
Returned III her, with several Staff Oiicers fot the
3rtsn army, and the Commander in Chicfofom,
frees IN Portugal, Sir j. Cradock. K. b. is gone
passenger 10 Lisbon.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31
InNnnN Nn,, %

=, \, INUV. %
Advices are said TO have been received from,
Nombay OF thc-ar. ivai of the French K Nbassy a,
the Persian Court of Tahersu. 1t is said 10 con
s'ss OF tit very numerous suite of three hundred
"thceis ct infantry and cavalry, and three bun
a ed arIt,ery utmost attention appe,s
tai.'Ne been paid in ad ping the Costume Of the
Embassy to The taste of dhe Asiatics the officers
and men are s,perhly dressed aud provided with
every article OF European novelty.
1t rs said that certain int:l genae has been re-
ceivedo OF the arrest of General LINERS, AID the
hscias- !'o': 9. sa"s!i AaisIica iii ttnayuF vi the cause
ofindependcEee.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31
IN y d|U, .
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

The House to5k up the message of the
Senate, Informing the House Of their ad,,c.
reace to lheis amendments 10 the billion the
%sI1ject oft,he navy.
After some dcb'.te the bill was ordered to
lie Oh the table and
The House resolved Itself into a commit
tee Of the Whole on the bill originally r~ecciy-
u froai The Senate, tor arming. Ioanniua 8,
fitting nrt all the frigates and armed vessels
of lie L D.
ca moon Of Mr. D0sgscu, the bin was
ahe"oe. SO as to,conforn to the prcpositioc
q tie con'ttei,ces usn the Senate (or fl.
ting Ont igyf 81 The frigates &c.) as given in
Tie last National l4selagencer and Tic
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31

On aturday!Iast, the l|zccution-law pass
cd the Sen5,e-with various amendments
AYES l4-Noes THE seo.ioa respectin,-
Deeds Of Trust was retained. Messrs. Da~s
mel and Doddrige were IT'S leading opponents.
-Messrs. Brent and Currie its leading advo-
ca'es -Nodisparagment fine other speak
trs is intended. when it is stated, that Mr.
rs speech on the merits Of the bi display
ell the powers of a most COMPREHENSIVE and
penetrating mind.
Yesterday, the house of DELEGATES had tl,e
amendments OF the Senate before them
Most OF these were adopted. n few were.
rejected among these, a provision for ex-
tending the bill not only todeDts upon co1fyoct.
heretofore entered into-but to cases oft,,I .
that Is, to judgements ON actions of SANDER
assault and battery, trcspass.-J'he ame,d.
ments must therefore go back to the Senate
before The bill can become a law. When II
shall have finally passed both honses, we
shall lay a copy Of it before our readers.
-
Ne IF nothing more important , FIRE r,h,
Taylor's EPistle Of the I'D inst. will apDeat
IN our next. f
ror conclrsiono OF the argument ON the Elk.
ecutIon Law, see our Ia8 hage.-
We are authorised to state, that PErrp
+ q Of hlbemarle, is a Candi1a.e
or the Senatorial District, at present re-
prceented by DR.. Hare.
MOTICE-of Mr.. MARTIN-1he las, -.
t%orn'anac ofMr Martin in this city. Iay;nr
b IN Postponed on account ofthe snow wiII "5
t'iaIg take p!aceTHIS EVENING, mnDf 80
u l'rlO,k psf
1T New and froiicksomc tricks ofdsxtcr;t,
~ Fh' celebrated plI~antaSmagoria, nsserfv,y'
bt'd eforc, with several Ct, 10 5 p,riti,,s ,;1,
ne apptIiecsiJ of Wasiiington, tie jnst at his,
lives' Tomb destroyed by a shower of tro ,hS
O'snt OF Goi'aii, natural IS life, sc. sc. &c.
IsU 81. :.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-01-31
LONDON, December Q.

Mr. Munro, one of the King Messengers
VINO arrived yesterday with the Corunna
Mail, and brought dispatches from Lord
Niiiam hentinck and Mr.. F,ere, brought
: so dispatches from Generals Broderick and
Leith, n"vlng passed along the line of march
4 or David balrd's army. The accounts
received by g.Nernment were given in suit.
stance in a bulletin.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
Wanton eS Rathbone.

.zt the Store, No. 90, 7hames-streef, lately oc-
euiaied by NATHANIEL. DEARBoRN,
uAvE established CIRCULATING LIBRARY
i consisting Of a wellchosen assortment of IIisto
ry, Novels, Romances, Plays, Magazines, &C. com
prising more than 1000 volumes many of which
particularly the Novels and Romances) be found
in no other Library in Amcrica.-Every work of
merit will be procured for the Library soon pub
ished-In the course of few days they will receive
1000 more volumes for Circulation, and will then
publish Catalogue.
...roR SALE AS ABovE.~
General Assortment of BOOKS, in the various
branches of Literature;
SCHOOL BOOKS, by the dozen or single;
SEAMAN's BOOKS and JOURNALS;
BLANK BOOKS, Of various sizes and patterns;
WRITING, WRAPPING, and LETTER PAPER,
by the ream quirc.
The Stationary Department will be constantly fur
nished with every article usually found in Staona-
ry Store.
--Jusf Received and for Sale
5000 Rolls of PAPER HANGINGS and
BORDERS,
Of the latest and most fashionable Patterns Retail
ers can be furnished at Wholesale with Paper Hang
iags cheap as be purchased at any Manufac-
tory in .Nev- England.
Also, Just Received, for Sale or Circulation.
Memoirs Of the Hon. THOMAS JEFFERSON,
with View Of the Rise and Progress Of French In
huence and French Principles in the United States
9 volumes
HUNGARIAN BROTHERS. by Miss POTTERY:
vols.
THADDEUs or wARSAW-2 vols.
EXILE OF ERIN--1 vol.
WOMAN; or, IDA OF ATHENS, by Miss 0w-
enson-2 vols.
" d. Persons having in their possession, Books,
loaned from the Circulating Library, nearly opposite
the st-Oficc, will please return them to Urnson
e Rafh5ons's Library.
TO LET--The shop next south of Mr. r r. Fais-
neau, hair-lresser, and lately occupied as Book
Store and Circulating Library.
.Ne1yborf, .3ugust 2, 1909.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
WANTON 81 RATHBONE,

1T the Old Stand Of GEORGE WhS7oS, No. 90,
Corner Of lMarkef.Square,
NFFER for Sale, a large and extensive Assortment
" CHATS, from the lowest priced Felts, to su-
per6nc Beavers.
JUST Rcceirrd--
SIX CASES HATS, Warranted inferiour
to none manufactured in America, or Imported
This additional supply, including Mems Youths, and
Childrcns Black, with one of fashionable Dra5
HITS, renders their assortment complete.
Alec, For Sale Gbo1v--
WRITING and WRAPPING PAPER; PAPER
UANGINGS, SCHOOL and SEAMEN's BOOKS |;
STATION AIRY, &c.
.Ns~psrf, .snynsf.2, 1909.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
P. o. RICHMOND. /.

+. y. RICHMOND.
Has just received (ath his Cash Store, No. l55,
zH0mes-Street,) in addition 10 his former
ossorfment-
A LARGE supply of India Buttons !;
IA Checks; Callicoes and Muslins, of eve.
ry description Cotton Shirting black and
white Cotton Cambricks /; plain and figured
Lcno; SPider-net and BOOK Muslins Lon
don print and Fancy plaid Ginghams Ladies'
long and habit Silk Gloves do. white and
rrcc::odred Md do. plaid and plain Lustrings
Gentlemen's and Ladies' white and colopred
Hosiery; Common and Cambrick Dimitics
Sewing Silks; Silk Umbrellas and Bandan-
na Handkerchiefs with variety of other sea-
sonablc GOODS; all of which having been
bought at Auction in Boston, can be afforded
lower than was ever sold in Newport.
.Neyhors, July 26, 1909.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
ABNER HATHAWAY.

LAS for sale, many kinds of LUMBER,
i h consisting of Timber, Joist, Boards,
and Shingles Cedar and Pine CIapboards.
1Mse-white oak Plank and round Timber
vitk GOOD assortment of birch and maple
Bedstead Joist.
Nails and Hollow Ware, of many kinds
east iron Oven Frames and Doors, on an ap.
proved construct1cn. Corn and Potatoes, by
the bushel or larger quantity.
Mvfsrs, AhrKs.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
JOESPH BRIGGS.

No. 63, Ihames-sfreet,
LAS for sale--lOO bbIs. Prime Pork, war.
i i ranted; Gin, per pipe.
.Aso-An assortment of GROCERIES.
N. B. He transacts Commission Business.
Those who are disposed to favour him in this
line, may depend on his exertions in their be-
half.
STORAGE for goods may be had by ap.
plying as above. July 90
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
Bernard Hill, Jun.
M AE "a.

W0. As, BrOad-Sfrcef,
nFEEMS for sale-50 quantals Cod Fish, first
- quality for retailing 1000 lbs. Sewing irvine
SOO lbs Dccp-sea and Hand Lines 1000 lbs. clean
hax Tow Carpet Chain and Filling, constant sup.
Ply; DO Housings Marline, Bed Cords. Log Lines.
Cod Lines, Pack Thread, sc. &c.
The above Goods win be sold, wholesale and retail.
for cash or approved credit.
3iss, (sv sak-A House Tot. lying in a central r,r.
sf the town Of Warren.
.NfzpNs, .fngHss 9, 1909.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30

The two Prizes Of 500 Dollars each will be drawn
a. follows The rst drawn blank the 18th day Of
craving, viii have the first 500 Tickets from No.
4001 to 4,5oC inclusive and the first drawn blank on
the 2Oh day will be entitled to the second 500 from
No. sol to 200 inclusive byt should the first
blanks the 18th and Goth days drawing be either
Of the numbers from No. 4O0l to No. 500 inclusive
and also from No. 10 SOL to No. 900 inclusive then
that case the first drawn blank succeeding not one
ofthose numbers) shall draw, and be entitled to the
respective 500 Tickets
Five hundred numbers will be considered one DAYS
drawing, and the fortunate blanks determined accor
dinghy. The drawing will commence in September
next Prizes less than 500 dollars will be paid in
so days; Of 500 and 1000 in go days and the high
est Prize in 80 days after the drawing is competedn
current Bank Bills
JAMES PERRY. '":S"s
Bosson, June /, 1909.
TICKETS in the above Lottery, may be had of the
Managers, off c. SHAW, and of ROUSMAN-
ERE, at the Office Of the Newport Murcury.
.Neryporf, July S, 1909
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NOTICE.

THE Subscribers have formed connec-
u ton in business, under the firm OF
WANTON s. RATHBONE.
GEORGE WANTON,
GEORGE S. .RATHKONE.
Newport, August 2, 1909.
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APPRENTICE WANTED.

.NTANTED an Apprentice, to the Bake
w ing business. A smart active Lad a.
bout IL or l3 years Of age, who can produce
good recommendations hear of situation
BY applying at the Office OF the Rhode TSiaad
Rehn5icaa.
N. B. Ono from the country would be pre-
fered. May 10.
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JAMES WESrGArE, BAKER,

No. i9s, Taames-Sfreef, C6ers for sGie,
100 bbls. excellent Ship Bread. Gro
ceries Of all kinds, Crackers and Ginger
Bread put up at the shortest notice.
Nftworf, March 20.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
LOPEZ 6, DEXTER,

OFFER FOR SAFE,
S6 Puncheons ST. Croix RUM;
IL Pipes 4th Proof Spanish BRANDY
Is do. lst do. Country GIN;
10 do. Madeira WINE;
"a Quarter Casks Lisbon Lo.,
rs Chests Souchong TEA;
do. Hyson Skin do.
$4,000 lbs. West-Inda COFFEE;
Is Bags PINiENTo;
"a Bales Upland COTTON;
100 Boxes Muscatcl RAISINS;
SIS Barrels N. Y. inspected Prime PORK;
go Tons assorted Swedes' IRON;
700 Quintals GOLDFISH
Is Boxes Window GLASS;
$50 Reams Wrapping PAPER;
100 do. Writing do
5 Hogsheads LOAF SUGAR.
ALSO
The following Fresh Imhorfed
DRY GOODS
S Cases India Silks;
600 Pieces Blue Nankecn;
200 do. Yellow ditto !;
$50 do. White ditto;
Bales supcrinc Broadcioths
2 Gases Cotton Servings;
do. Fancy Prints
do. English Sewing Silks;
1 do. Mems and women's Gloves;
do. Cotton Shirting;
do. Fancy Muslins
do. Marseilles vesting;
do. Cambrck Nuslins
I do. Bombazetts
Bale Cassimeres
Case Velvets,
100 Pieces Russia Diaper
SO do Red, Yellow and Brown Bandanocs
.Nswport, August 16, 1909.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-08-30
SCHEME OF THE SECOND CLASS OF
Rb0de-ZsIand Goal Lottery.

Gr Subject to deduction, and not Blanks to
Prize.
Capital Prizes determinable in the following man.
ner 4:
The first drawn Blank on each days drawing, ex-
ccpt the days which the Prizes of 500 dollars come
out, shall be entitled 100 dollars eaeh and the
last drawn number OH every day to 50 dollars. First
blank on the Cd day. entitled To 500 dollars
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-11-03
F @ r E lG N.
LONDON, Sept. Q.

Tbs troops are rapidly returning from
South Beveland. On Sunday and Monday
several troops Of the I'd light cavalry ct the
.Gerukan legion, which had been disembark-'
ed al oRalnagate, arrived in Canterbury,
where they at present remain. a detach-
.ment also of the second, or Queens Bays,
marched in on Monday and the remainder
of the regiment, with the third, or kings
own dragssns, yesterday, to occupy their
former quarters.
The earl os Chatham, it Is reported, ar
rived in town this morning.
A great difference of opinion is said to
prevail between the naval and military COM
manders relative to the practicability of eff
fec,ing the objects of the late expedition
There is no doubt that the subject must un-
desgo serious investigation. 1t must be
ascertained Why an expedition SO admirably
planned, and SO well equipped, was not
more successful But it seems that if mi
nisters do not oppose inquiry. they are 20
u aceAs1d OF basenes, spd dessrtisa Of the
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-11-03
NORFOLK, Oct. 80.

The ship Powhatan, captain Poy're"
arrived Yesterday from London, last i'On'
Plymouth in Al days, we have received ~
papers BY her, and understand there wa, ,. ~
news of importance. The presidents pro- A,i
reached England before the Po"hatan SAL; al,
ed. No official accounts Of the cone'u,'o,
of peace between France and Austria aS .,
reached Plymouth the 14,h OF SePtem0f',N
was still reported, but rested on rsPo'' o"'''
o. Friday Night Mr.. Jacksons dssP ps1;.
es were received (by express iro" WOW y,
more) on board the L'Atrlcane' all, snu en-.
Saturday Mr.. Erskine and his fanny .m ~.
harked on board that ship. At '0s '''", nre.
are writing, the wind is ahead A,' II .hs
vents the frigate from putting TO 's"
zoe. that moment the wind will perm"