Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-09-15
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1TEsT FROM LISBo On
8 s7URD1Y, SEPT. IS.


LATEST FROM LISBON
=. yumored The day captain Wattles
hat there had been skirmish be-
sH's' =, advanced posts Of the British and
tfSsD a,,,;es in which the British lost 500
f''D The British were in high spirits and
'fu cI.n, of being able to maintain them
epp - The country provisions plenty.
s~lF,euch were almost in a state OF star
~ .. and desertions very frequent.
r.. federal ticker for members of con-
IN New Hampshire has succeeded by
.;or;,y of about 600: last March the
,,ocratic ticket had a majority OF ST.
y;brr party gave SO many votes at this
g IN the spring; hence the Baltimore
n.r;ean declares that the success of the
fa.,,I;sts arises not from an acquisition of
nb.rs but from the apathy of the demo.
Gratis. Very good, Mr.. American, butthe
,,.,by OF the democrats may arise from
heir being sick of tbei cause, and their
vi,b,o Try the effects of federalism. Much
!, thsy have disiiked federalism, they have
fonod democracy so bad that they are now
,,;lI;pc 10 try again the Westinghouse sys-
ten.
There is an exceitent benevolent society
IN Baltimore, instituted by the ladies Of
that city, for the relief of females in dis,
tress : but there is one article in their asso-
citation, the operation of which must tend
10 the continuance OF the vices and miseries
Of females, rather than TO their reformation
or relief. They must produce evidence OF
good character before they can be allowed
70 work for their living as the society p:o-
ridss work for those who have good clta-
rac.er. Liberty 70 work, ought to BE- grant
ed to all, eveuso the most abandoned. In.
deed the mos. vicious are most deserving
the encouragement Of the society, provided
they reform. II they possess good chacac-
tqs there is little DANCE: of their starving
bu. what prospects, held out to the prost.-
,u,s for reformation? Ncns, She is OF
blged to pursue hersoId occupation, or
siarse, Christ came not to call the ight-
surs but sinners to repentance. Let the
society hold this language. a. We viii not
encourage vice Ivy Withholding all induce.
menl to reform: we vii! not put 1t CUT OF
Your power to change your ways, by for
bidding you the means Of existence without
ihf necessity of prostitution for bread
Eaaieye, you. faults may have been, you
saaIi no longer have the excuse that YOU
cannot had honest employment. Come TO
Ouf society; past transgresslons shall be
iOrgottea be hereafter vir,uous and you
Shall be encouraged" Let the ladies Of that
institution take these things into oonside-
ration.
Inc lntelligehcer says that Wellesley In
'0Fms the secretary of state that Mr.. Mort.
ffN'll act as Charge 'aGaires It'll the APP
'an'nsnt of Nh Iackson's saccessar." p
aa' 1 deay, as Sterne says. We do NOT
"'''sVs that Wellesley has said word about
@'Ncce ssor. We challenge Mr. Gales
!" procure copy of Wellesley's letter, or
1u'0 part oil it IS says any thing relative to
!! !%hS0n' No, the probabill,y is either that
S'00trt Smith handed this paragraph to
VIC editor ofthe Inttliigencer, or told one
u 0i' clerks to give him such inform alton.