Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-17


;. However. subsequent 10 the
9th uIt. we are told. but not on the
same satisfactory authority from
which the preceding intelligence is
derived. that through the medium OF
the British commissioners written
proposals have been transmitted to
This government frou, the American
Observation-Disclosures. aud which were
enclosed in the dispatches that were
received on Monday. and On which
ministers on the same day de!iberatI
ell. II i, said that these proposals
we're An cndcavor on the part ofthe
republican agents TO renew lhe s"s-
pended negotiation. and that they
contain an accommodating sffer, but
coupled With the Indispensable con-
dition. that an armistiee. both by sea
and land. should be conceded. 10
this condition. il is asserted. that the
cabinet would not assent. and IN that
situation Of things il is supposed that
The attempt 90 prevent the rapture
had been Intellectual. and that the
proceedings at Client are in conse.
auence wholly discontinued.
1--WE have strong grounds for be
lievins. by letter, which came to
our hands Yesterday, thossh aprIvate
channel from Paris, that the Am:ri-
can Commissioners. when there I'M
mphiately prior to their departure
for Client, had little or no hope OF a
pcaceable result from the negotiation
which had been conIided TO their
management"
From the above statement is evil
Rent TO as that the Morning Chroni-
Gle feels il has gone too Tar IN us
former assertions. For what does
the siatment of TO day amount to
On the 9th uIt. tho negotiators did
meet to interchange apologies tor
sotae incorporate language used on
the s5th but that from the 25th 10
The Sd inst. no conference had taken
place on the business ofthe neg"'ia.
ton. No conference ! VIII! { lie.
cause II may be that on account OF
the previous intemperan"e on the
a5th, il was drempd more advisable
to proceed by written corresr"n-
denc-. And written proposals are
now said TO have been actually trans
mi..ed by the American Commission
crs 10 the British, subsequent to the
27th nlt. which proposals II is stated
;. were AZ enheavour on the p.:rt o'
,h- Repua'ipaa Agents 10 renew the
suspended (sup,osrd, says the Morn
ing caroliclr TO day, mol broken Oily
negotiations"
With"u, presenting to any knowl
edge Of the points submitted to orr
Ha,ernment. or Of the determination
ofour government npon them. we
think We may safely 80 the length of
still affirming. that the negotiation
has not broken off.
Probably the Courier.
Capture Of the British sloop Of Ivar
.aron. by The american Si0oPeof
War Wasp.
Truro. Sept. s.
By the Lady hrabel'u. Paeket,
whir h arrived at Falmouth on Wed
ncsday from Lisbon. bmt last from
Cork. We learn that nbnut an hour
before tho packet lrfitlle htIerplace,
n. N. brig Cast 'Ilion. fs gH"s. ar
rived there. having on hoard the
Captain. and surviving crew Of u.
NJ. late brig Avon. offs guns. which
had sunk after desperate action
with the Sncrican ship ofwar Wasp.
Of 90 guns. which shrered OF on the
Casiillion's coming np-The Aren
los, so men in killed and wounded.
The slaughter on board The Wasp
was also eonjectured {" be very great.
PORTSMOUTH. Sept. s
Arrived. the Coaquestatlor. =,
Lieut. Giddey acting. Lord William
stewart having died OH the passagr)
fron HAVANA, last from 81. Georges
channrl. WHITTIER she conveyed the
home ward bound trade.
Some Of the Staff Corps orderedto
America. were this merrins ordered
not 10 embark.
A naval armament with troops
sailed from Breast Oh the ts,. 10 take
possession Of the Islands we reied 70
France, by tn, treaty Of the Soth Of