Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1810-10-10
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!. Nezv zvay to pay cid Debts.-BonaParte
robs the United States Of many millions OF
dollars Of property he is called upon to re-
store that property; and what does he ! ne
! repeats some DEGREES which were never Of
one cent profit to himself and has the inn
pude nee to think that for this boon the mil.
lions Of plundered property will be forgiven
aud forgotten Ibid
John Elliot, Esq. has been nominated in
the interior Of Georgia, as a candidate for
Congress. His election is opposed n the
following manner by a democratic writer :
! :" That Mr.. Elliot possesses TALENT and
INTEGRITY in his dealings and transactions
with men in private life, do not hesitate 20
admit; but it is equally true, and state it
on my knowledge of the fact, having been
acquainted with him since his infancy, that
he is decided and warm FEDERALIsT."
Entract efa letter Irom M. John Com
stuck, master cfthe slap Lady Washin,'.
tn, u Nccv London, dated, NortoM SEPT.
q, 1910.
We arrived here in four days from
Now London, all we'll. At ten o'clock, p.
III. the l6;h passed Mouto,k Point. At 8
p. vi. NIontoek Point bearing N. n. E.
distant IA leagues, fiji in with a schooner
On her beam ends, full Of water as we
CAME near her we saw four men upon hzr
SIDE, who made signals of distress WI
ran under her lee, and sent our boat on
board, and with some difficulty took them
off. They inform d us that the vessel was
tie Sally, of WeathersfeId, Ebenezrr
White master, bound to Barbados, with
50 horses on deck; and upset the night be-
fo:e at O'clock. The captain and mate
persisted, lashed to the wreck one man
was dclerous, and jumped overheard and
was drowned, about half an hour before they
saw us one man was so numb and weak
that he could neither sit nor stand, and we
were obliged to GU. his clothes from off his
back he did not come to himself until four
o'clock next morning he has now go, so
well hat he can wax about. On Tuesday
we fell in with the brig Hercules from
Turks Island, bound to New London. who
took three Of them on board, as follows,
viz. Roger Williams, Cd mate, J Thomp
son, seanrn, and Brooks, the cook ths
other man (Adam') was SO feeble that he
remained with Us.
The following resolution has lately been
adopted by the West Florida convention
Res9ivrd, That ali the physicians and
surgeons now residing and exercising their
professions, with the permission Of govern
rent, within this jurisdiction, BE- formed
into a Medical Society, with permission to
assemble, from time to Tine, tor the pur-
pose OF debating on subjects relating to
their professions, and Of communicating |
to each other such interesting cases as
may occur in practice. The said society |
shall hold their meeting at St. Francisvilr
en- the hyst day OF October next, any SIX Or
more Of them to form society at the said
first meeting; and they shall meet after |
wards on their own adjournmcn:s. They
shall have power to form such bye laws 10
the So, ernment Of the society as to them
may seem fl! and expedient, not inconsist
ent with ANY of the general lawsiof the coun
try and they shall form bill Of rates for
medical and surgical services, which they
shall make public without unnecessary de-
lay; and the same shall thereafter be re-
cognsed by the tribunals of. justice within
this jurisdiction as the established rules Of
the country for such services.
PesolvSd That the said Medical Society
be authorised, and required to choose aanu-
ally three or more OF their members to
form committee for the purpose of exa-