Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-07-31

!. -, against EllSist'us s'"J ~ !" -,
Wv ~ = goyernment of the U. S. or in other
:: , s' 5 the British orders in council never
s INC been revoked, the non-intercourse
: pAs' asvrr ccased 10 be inforce.
- nT = = Bait. ~. Amer.
s sTb. city Of ST. Domingo, after a long
Z. : sjurnr which the inhabitants were re-
ss "a . the gteatest distress for provisions
w. ~ Ssnsrrndesyd TO the English. By the ar
,;;slxs s. capitulatlon the town was 70 be de-
'S i's up BY the French, with all its am
E. . guns, etc. and the garrison TO pc
sent 10 France.
Niche inter ssting Commercial Information
The following is an extract OF a letter
nom Hamburg, dated May 10, 1909, from
,bo,,se of the highest responsibility to their
'eSSS.ls IN this city,. The information it,
Communicates is OF most pleasing nature.
RaiL Irre Amer.
8. -
ifAss After a long interruption OF our inter
tonrse with your couatry, the American
aac has again been displayed in this neigh
bSrhood. Three vessels from Baltimore
Have arrived at TonringeR and Hussum )
and although it lis to be expected that more
win follow, their cargaess will be sold to
s r advantage. Il is Sc long since we
have been cut off from our regular supplies,
|,ba all the old stocks are almost entirely
Consumed aud willreqlire very great I'M
|portations to replace them even IN email
degree. Doubts have existed as to the adj
mission Of American shipssin Danish ports
| lis however, with pleasure we can state 70
Fyou, that no difficulty has been made to their
dlschargins and should even the hostility
| Of the French emperor 70 American eona-
Asrcs prevent the goods coming from yoar
country from passing the.lines of the French
louaars (custonhouses) sales can be effect
I'd at Altoona and elsewhere out Of these
lnss, 50 that the property can never come
within the reach of these DEGREES.
The accounts you no doubt have received
Ctae many restrictions which have been
lppossd on the trade of the continent, are
well calculated to deter houses with you,
rom making any shipments to this neigh
pqhood, as YOU cannot be acquainted with
tIs exact extent Of the danger, or the man
sr IN whishW can be avoided. Since the
ssIndmg Of The British orders of the 18th
y November your vessels can trade to this
ssfand 70 Daa!sh ports with perfect secu-
~ OUT as French custom house is estab-
s'lsd here We recommend to You not to
aposs any property TO their grasp, by a di-
- snlpmens to this place Until the French
'npsror has pronounced his intentions with
Tsard TO that trade. The Danish ports
tonnlngsn and Hussum offer more Sc
eHy' Whence with triaing additional ex-
sass' goods will fad the way into the
a'1ueatal markets, without any risk
S sse' The only question therefore
49, remains IS with regard to the adrnis-
sSol your ships ln5o the Danish ports this
49, IS decided in the affirmative, and
suppose possibility Of this detcrn,i-
f,pa On n os'ag changed by the interterepce
u, i s French, it viii operate no further
o. j. e'fss,lng such ships away from their
IN s S and it nothing better offers, they
f Is. sale at Heligoland, small island
~. 'Vsr, from whence good deal Of
su An IS carrying on with the coast.
- ports OF the Wsser have been declar-
-. state of blockade. Their whole
: must be drawn from such. supplies as
.ssca US from your country, and we
b;.h reason toexpecta brisk demand
o. ss prlcss for the cargoes that may reach
~ although an over abundant impor-
@sy depress our present prices, we
nj Splnlon they will continue 'suficiens-
psS as IMPLY to repay those who may adj:
ID sn's way, and we feel ourselye. lus-s
ps encouraging you tofmake some
80. without loss of time, AS the 6rst
aNons viii receive propoftionably a.