Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-07-27
BOSTON, July 20.

BOSTON, July 20.
Mr.. Fisher, who came passsnger-in
the ship Monteznma, which arrived
Yesterday from Cadiz, favored us with
lies of papers to May 25-and Glib
raltar paper Of May Is And Mr.. Stet-
son, mate of the brig William, destroy
ed by La EIogue, favored US with Cadiz
papers to June 5.
Mr.. Stetson also favored us with the
following information
The William sailed from Cadiz on
the 18th of June. On the first On ex-
press arrived with intelligence that the
French evacuated Madrid on the night
of the 28th of May, taking the rout to-
ward Bursos, and tho Spaniards enter.
ed the city on the goth. June Is, lat.
81, long. IL, so, the William was board.
ed from the English ship Regulus, A.,
Comm ,dore Taylor, in co. with the
Melpomene, 80. * Dover, 81, all arm.
ed en- flute, with troops on board, from
Gibraltar for North America; said there
were no Algerines out.of the Strelghts.
Lost sight of them June 10. June 26,
lat. 4s, lon. 81, was boarded from the
frieate Amide, IA days from Halifax on
cruise. July 10, lat So, lon. Sc, was
boarded from the brig Cnrlew, had the
following vessels in CO. which she was
conveying into Halifax Brig Sarah,
from New Haven for Eastport; sloop
Jerusha. of Ipswich, from Kennebee,
with wood and bark and 8 schooners
with lumber-all taken of Cape-Ann.
The William LEFT at Cadiz the Eliza,
of Philadelphia, not began to discharge
GoIiah, Boston, discharging Felicity,
fron, Charleston for do. cargo on board
Concord.a, Portsmouth, do; John l..
Keys, of New-York, ditto; Diamond,
ditto tischarging Peace and Plenty,
Pratt, for New-York Amiable, Ora
ham, of ditto; Julia and Mary, of Rich
mond Dispatch, Boston Robey and
Betsey, diseharging Orient, OF New.
York, to sail in three days; Richard and
Margaret, Mann, from Charleston, just
arrived; brig Otter, Brown: of Boston,
from Cork, where she had been detain-
ed some time, Just arrived. The Ro-
bert, Rowland, and Eliza Jane, Fore
| man, for Newport, sailed several days
before. Brig Jane, Phelps, for Will
mine,on, sailed in company. Ship lsa-
bella, Mark, had sailed. An expedition
| for the river Plate had sailed. The
George, and Essex had discharged their
cargoes at Alseziras.
Arrived, brig Rising Sun, Marckley,
of Al-xandria, from oporto. Left, June
70, the Rambler, Of Boston, sold-the
only American vessel in port-the mate
and crew have come home in the Rising
Sun. The Rising Sun was carried into
Cork, where she was detained 4 months,
and released by paying the expences,
| which amounted to between and 5000
dollars. A French privateer schooner
| OF eight IL Founders and one ls, and a.
bout 1870 men, was off Oporto shortly
before Captain NJ. sailed-sbe had Ly-
| on on her stern, and formerly # Balti-
! more. The same privateer probably
| which bearded the Commodore Barry.
She had taken and destroyed number
of English vessels, one a brig from
| Oporto for St. Johns, of 10 guns, whose
crew had returned to Oporto-a Portu'
guese brig was taken off Oporto bar by
her, and was given up, after being plum
dered, and having her mainmast taken
out Several English sloops of war were
cruising for her. At Vigc, June S, a
Spanish brig from and for New York.
| No vessels at Pontevedra June A. Flour
at Oporto IL so-corn so; Goldfish 6
dollars; rice in good demand. Spoke,
June 10, lat. 40, long, Is, a., ship Iris,
| of New-York, 40 days from N. Orleans
for Lisbon, and Spanish ship Hero de la
! Mar, SO days from New-York tor Ca
diz; June le, lat. Al, long. 81, ship
IA day. from Lisbon for New-Haven.-
| On Saturday last, lat. 4s, long. 81, a
Swedish hermaphrodite brig, from St.
Barts. for Boston. On Sunday, in the
b y, saw two ships of war, and soon at
ter heard eight guns:
Also, fishing schr. Wealthy, Snow,
| Of Coahasset, with 81 seamen, put on
board frem La Hcgue, on Thursday
/ -. STLo,, coc,Nos~d thu creuS ut the