Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-05-10

from HAVANA, arrived at pro,;s
Thursday evening last. A nsA
has arrived In town Who ha. is,orsas
with an Havana paper OF The s,s e
nd Nassau, IN. P paper Of n. 10. .,,
uit. Extracts follow: zig
Havanna, April 4.-Arriv.d Pm,
barque PregaI, Jurgens, IS d,,, ' y
Boston; Prussian ship Concord y
ger, do IS days; Spanish BRIG Fis A.
liza, Olerguibel, do. % days. Az
Swedish ship Adclphu:, Hanson rug =
Boston, via Nassau, where she w. r, Ia
in and cleared, cargo landed IA ,' H,
trial" - aaId
A letter of marque schooner ry :,
York, arrived few hours bef,,. ~
Santiago sailed, which was on -. !.
instant. ~ "a
The letter of marque schoors, Or
max, from phlladeIpuia for H,,, ""
was taken of the Nero the 5,h iss
by the British brig Messl {, aid s. ,'1
Jamaica. y" .
Nassau. (NP.) Marca:lr,.,.
ed,' American schls. PrU.ps,i,, va, ~
nois, for Havana John Bi.; g Wy ,,
Spanish brig Sen Jose, Aizpgrn, ~
Rhode Island; and Russian bip r :"
lima, Muller from Boston, EEL, in inv, S.,''
for Havana" '"''s
The sehrs. Prosperity, aud J,s,
were prizes TO the private ;rn5d ,,S
Dash, taken on the coast If Cuba ' T1'
captain of the Dash, rnisconstruin. r
instructions, had taken these ,S,..
near the shore, because not under ~
immediate protection Of any battery h,
the owners and agents of the priv,,.'.
on bel 6 legally informed that the g.
tiguily Of neutral territory, even bou5
no batteries were erec'ed, was suffctr
protection to the vessels, verY resf,
restored them (wiihout prncess> to A
American owners and handsorreIy e,,,
out their vessels gain, and paid to liz,
complete satisfaction, what they cIaiat
as expenses
The San Jose was detaine5 ys,a
by II NJ brig MoScl!e, apd given Up to
claimants. She sailed on Monday Ias,'
The paper also contains the dee,Cn
of the admiralty on the following vi.
sells, viz.
The Swedish ship Ann EIizsbe,E,
Back man, from Newport cargo hou,
vessel cleared, cargo condemned.
Swedish schr. Ayman, Stocking from
New Bedford, cargo provisions, kc.
vessel and cargo condemned.
1t also states, than an American ben.
mapbrodite brig privateer had been sen
between the east end Of the Island, all
Governors Harbor.
Arrived Spanish brig" Nu5slFsSa
nora de los Dolores Alias FL DoladH'
Mafoney, 90 days from Porto Rico
Left, ship Romulc,, Wales, from VII
mington, n. &. Spanish brig Fersni,
Bousguet, Just arrived from Nsvgd.
Gen. Montevede, FL Edward, schrSS.
Juan, Peria BIanco, from n. LordE,
Speculation, for Newport in 10 dan
There had been no vessels lately seais
to the Windward Islands.
The Spanish brig Prince Royal, nd
Swedish schooner Gustapia, WhMeh:N
both sent into ST. Thomas, had bai
been condemned.
The April feet Of from 4 10 500 sal
were TO leave St. Thomas Sd May, ur'
der convoy ofthe Queen and Vcoelab'
74's, La Pique frigate, briS' ATamanihs
Crane, and Bastard.
ST. Croix and 81. Thomas, it "asmf,
were to be given up 10 the Danes on ~
10th May.
The American priyateer Snap Dr.
gon, Burns, watered at Prince au PNN
south side of Porto Rico, Cd inst
Spanish brig St Edwards, from NJ"
port, R I. was pIupdered Of sails ~
ging, &c. in sight Of the More ny'
Carthageni&n priva;eer, which sls0 ~
bed Spanish Earque, from NtH,Hr
ven. The Spanish brig Cora, Tram F@'
to Rico, bound to the y. S VIII ava.
able cargo, was taken hours ~, 0
the same privatecr, and sent to Ca'aS
gens.
Judge Byam of the Admiralty C'"'
had recently died It hn''gus.
Markets at Porto Rico good.
April 18th let. 80, Ion 60 l'I' '" vs..
boarded from an American Plra''u"
der Cartbagenian colours, da''".s
N. Carolina, which fred several s'" =,
our flag and ordered it down. Il =.
thought that several American ps,. :,
gers on board, prevented her "a' "a
prize Of the brig ODD inst. s' L,a,
edge of The Gnipb, was boarded r r,,y.
frigste bound to Bermuda--inS 4,
ing officer stated, she had eh.sea },
Yankee priva.ecr, Of Bristol Il; ri,e
DAYS before. which csc pfd IN m' - 4.
96th inst. Cape Cod bearing " ,, y
26 miles distant WAS boarded l'sT or.
Majestic, NymPhe in CO. wen. .' -. p.,t
land on Wednesday--c g OIL ~. (,,.
day-keard a firing in he bay ,0'' ~,