Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1812-06-23
NEW YORK, June 10.
FROM LONDON.

FROM LONDON.
Yesterday arrived at this port the snip IN
dian Queen, Hammond, from London. capt
II. left London on the llth OF May and the
Downs the 5th.
By this arrival the editors OF the Mcrcan-
tile Advertiser have received London papers
Of the 18Th May, and L!oyd's Lists and PHceS
Current Of the 9Th, from which we have ex-
tracted every article of importance.
Can't H. has brought dispatches Tor govern
ment,
One OF our London papers states that the ne
nlt4~- oi., ,,itE 49, messenger oH
board, charged with dispatches Tor America,
sailed from Plymouth on the lst Of May.
The ship rantivy, schr Grace Ann-Greenc,
both fpr New YORK and the ship Lark, for
Philadelphia, all from Bordeaux, are sent INTO
England.
The Jenney, from New Orleans, and the
Tigress from Baltimore, both for Bordeaux,
are also sent into England.
On the 18th May, a boat came off from the
Downs, with the news OF the French Acct hay-
ing got oat of Antwerp, consisting OF sail
Of the line, and that the British Feet was IN
pursuit of them. The French L'Oricnt squa-
dron, OF sail Of the line and frigates, had
got out and continued 20 days at sea and then
returned into Brcsi had captured an Ameri-
can ship and released the captain en- swearing
not 0 inform the British feet.
LONDON, May $.
Dispatches arrived four days ago from Mr..
Barrow, the American miaister at Paris, tor
Mr.. Russell, the American Charge d f~lres
ha,,@-T. ! H. 3nF 'fT
patches, Mr.. Patterson, the son of tie wealthy
family at Baltimore, and brother to Jerome
Bonaparte's wife, came direct from Paris. lie
was landed at Southampton, from which place
he wrote to the Alien Office for a passport TO
enable him 10 come to London. He waited
there three days, and not receiving 1t he
set off fer London, and arrived here yeSter-
day morning, and proceeded 70 the Allen O!-
fee to request a,licencc to reside In London
when, in consequence Of his having travelled
from Southampton to London without pass
port, he was detained and given into the Gus
tody of Lavender, sen. the officer belonging to
the Police OGice, in Qu.en square. Mr.. Pat
terson requested to be taken to Mr. Russell,
the American Charge d'AHaires, which the
officer consented to and took ilm to bis house
in Bentincll street, with whom he had long
Mr. Patterson remained in the GUS
tody Of The officer last night, Il is expected
he vii! be examined before the Secretary Of
State this day.
The Whiting schooner has been sent by
this government to convey messenger and
dispatches to that Of America, with view, 1t
is supposed, to invalidatc the outcry that is
raised against Us Oh the subject of Sir James
Craig's negotiation.
May 9.
Dispatches were yesterday received from
lord Wellington. Their contents are in
good degree favorable, though not transcend
antly SO.
Yesterday arrived IN Anholtn 1ail, with letters
from Gouenburgh to the I'd inst and different
parts in the Baltic Of various dates. The
most important intelligence they contain is an |
Ukase issued by the Russian government for |
a new levy Of about 100000 men This cir I
cumstance, as well as the predatory remarks |
to be feund in the official order, are satisfac-
tory proofs that the difference between Russia |
and France are not adjusted: on the contrary, |
there are grounds for presuming, that the ne |
gocatlon has at least sustained the shock of !
one failure.
ssBy the Grace of God, We, Alexander the |
First Emperor and Auiocrat of all the Rus
sias, sc.
" The present situation of Europe requires
he adoption Of firm and strong measures, as
we'll aa interchangeable vigilance and energetic
sxertions, SO as to fo' tify our extensive en-
Dire in the most formidable way possible, a /
sainst all hostile enterprise. Our bold and |
courageous Russian nation has been accus- |
omed to live IN peace and harmony with the |