Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-12-30
ALEXANDRIA,.
All EsB,sY, DEcEnnna So.

70 sHEw
,ue yEax AGE * BoDx or the TINE
rs saxA AND PRESSURE.
1t IS said, that one of the Prisoper IS
taiso in Canada, and sent 10 England
Cor trial, as traitor. has been ereensed.
vss Democratic papers relate The fact,
and ealI upon our government to exc
cute ,hsir threatened retaliation.
The U. S, ship Neptune, Capt. Jones,
vas at ST. Petersburg on the 18th o.
September, whence she was to sail in
tina, month, for Gottenburg, there to a.
w,;t The orders oil our Commissioners.
BIZ the latest arrival it appears, that she
had not rsataed Go,tenburg on the 2ota
OF October
An officer Of the u. S. army is IN GUS
,edy 81 Philadelphia, on suspicion ofhav-
ine been concerned in the murder of
Matthew Henderson, mentioned In our
last paper.
A vessel which cleared out from this.
pnr, before the Embargo was announced.
but vas detained by head winds in the
river until .he Information was received
attempted TO pass the blockading vessels
aud as an induceHsn, to the British COM
mander to let him out, the Captain In
fsraea him, that an Embargo was laid.
Is it, replied he's Then go beck and en-
joyH. And yet, the Embargo is mea-
sars Of coercion upon the Eaemy! The
fact is, The Embargo is jasr such mea-
sure as the enemy desires. His Objects
to distress the country, and an Embargo
is better calculated 10 produce tsat eff
feet, than any measure he himself csuid
adopt,
The Secretary Of Var reached this
city on Friday,
On Thursday Major Gen. Harrison
departed hence for the North Western
frontier.
Many eHicers have recently arrived
in this city from the Northern Army;
amour whom we have heard of Major
Gen. Hqmhfoa, Brig. Gen. Parter, Col.
Sssyt, Col. Coles, Col. Scott, and Col.
Piekens. Nat. inf.
il being understood that an snhappy
dispute satl arisen, in recent debate Ia
the House Of Representatives between
the honorable Mr., Grosvenor and MIR
Caft,oun, . hicb might have a serious
issue, an Interview has been procured
between the respective friends OF the
parties, and the Speaker Of tho House
Of Representatives and the honorable
Mr.. King Of the Senate; and we are
happy TO be authorised by these gen
tleaep to announce, that the AFFAIR has
been arranged IN a manner entirely ho-.
norable to both parties, I6id.
q. o,;ss NJ c.ssef.--Mr. Madison's e.
S;,ot. seem Cor some time past, to have
tasen a wonderful liking to Goblet, and
serve him up on every occasion as sort
of standing dish. We will now ~ turn
furnish dish &c the same. dressed tor
tie fashion. We haveimported the ma
terials from Boston by late ARRIVAL, and
invite the lovers Of Goblet. Messrs.
Wheatcn, Crookes and Holt TO Try IL;
they will find it, think, high seasoned
and well favored IF not, they mat "sea
son 10 their taste"
Goblet & MADISON.
Oflatc, these txo persopsges seem to
have become mutual favorites. II is
however some time since they have seer
each other. No doubt MIR Msdison will
thank Us for the following por,ra,tsera"n
on the spot by his dear friend. IN 1894;
the original before bis eyes, The occa'
sion was debate in Congress, IN which
Mr.. Madison took part.
EXTRACT.
g Never wss more iud'croas farce
acted to bursting audience. Madison
is Iiitle bow-ieggcd, man, at once sim
and slender. His eouutenance has that
sour aspect, tina, cenceitct screw, which
pride would willingly moGld into an ex
preston Of disdsin, if it did not and the
iea,ures TOO skinny a.. :, toe scanty Tor
the prrpose. His thin, sleak nair, and
the niceness of his garments are indiea.
tive of that economical cleanliness.
which sxpostu!ates With the shoe: boy