Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-08-14

iunis, which appears to nave Deeh q PA
|exeeuted by the Iurkrh soldiers OIL.
One account represents it as apolItica
Ianterprize, the resultofindiyldual aab'
Itiot, while another considers IT an ebulii
lion Of their displeasure at the late Irea.
Nv concluded between the Dey and Lo'
falmouth. The insurrection SAID t
Have been put down, and tranquility re-
| tored at Tons. but body OF the Tur-
Ikish soldiers, to the amount OF 700 hay
ling seized on the Goletre, tort which IS
1consder+d The key of Tunis, pillaged thf
tristan and Jews settled there, and err
lbarked on board oil five strong vessel
leo, I.aly a. the Leyant. We trust thai
,loar fleet will not be inattentive to thei,
proceedings. This Instruction te6k
]piace on the 30th of April. and continu,
ledfor only two days, SO that we moss
1consider is as uneonnec ed viii the sub
lsequent proceedings at Bona, which &C
jcpred on Ascension Day, May 2S.-A
vessel fir. Bona which arrived the Goth al
IBiserta. small town o. the Coast OF A.
Ifrica, in the Regency of 1unis, conveyed
1.-THE Intelligence that 90 Christians fell at
Bona, and about nine hundred were
Thrown into irons, and threatened with
death. they were however, afterwards
released. as IT would appear, by exer-
Etion of the English Consul, who tortu-
|nately escaped the massacre, and imme-
ldiately after gaining their liberty took
to fight.
| The public Funds are---5 per Cents.
I59fr.- Bank Actions, /, 097lr. soc.
"A Dutch Mail arrived this morning,
with Papers to the eth Instant. An AR
l6cle. under the head of Barcelona,
strongly ccnsureS, the conduct OF Lord
IExmouth, in his communication and ar
engagements with Algiers, as not accord
ling with the dignity OF his conntry, and
iniasious to the interests Of the CONNER
cial world. The Dutch Papers also an
nouncp, in the following article, native
war on the western coast Of Africa, which
threatens danger to our settlements IN
that quarte":-
| Extract f a letter from Mr.. III. Milet,
Secretary to the Government Oh the coast
10! Guinea. written at the Castle OF ot.
George. Delmina, March 18th, 1916:
:. The war between the Ashiantines
and Lautines (Ashiantynen & Faatynsn)
who take the field with armies OF 80 or
100000 nen, becomes here terrible.
Within three o, four days thou sands of
fugitive Fantines, men. women and
children, arrived here. The 4Aschiantines
a5e already near Cape Cors: an Engllsl,
fort, which lies in oar sight, and are enc
mics to tie English. They are a brave
land warlike nat,on, against whom, IN
our opinion, the English fort will not be
|able to hold out This war does great
mischief here amsterdam Coarnrlt.
The Bath and Cheltenhan Gazette of
ednes4ay, contains the following pa
agrsph:-
The Times. of this morning says:-
We are sorry to learn, that the report
|of disturbance at Trowbridge was not
wholly without foundation. The object
of the ill disposed was to shew their hos
Utility against the employment of some
|newly established machinery for dressing
kerse where's"
We regret to find, from TIE Bath and
'Cheltenham Gazette. that there has been
also disturbance at Chippeuham, but of
Ia different character from that at 1'rnw-t
bridge. The following is the account
given of it from that raper i:
.4Froy at ChppenhrGn,--on the
evening of Sunday e'1night, an ARRAY of
a serious nature occurred at Chiypenham,
occssioned by detachment OF an Irish
cavalry regiment CHARTERED in that town.
who having been roughly handled by the
Inhabitants On a former similar occasion,
Were DESTROYS ofbeing resenged. Accord
ingiy having provided themselves with
= spsigS of shilelah." in some OF which
lead and nails had been inserted, they
attacked every one who happened to De !
in the streets. 10 oppose these form' J.
dable 0ssailants, many of the inhabitants
Collected III a body, and after hard
struggle the HiberniaDs were driven to
their quarters. One of the townsmeh,
we understand, uas so severely wound-il
ed as to be considered for some days in
eminent danger # his life. The windows
of TIC Angel Inn and Of several "especfa.I
bic dwelling houses suffered materially
IN the aHray."
We understand that several ships of
war have received orders to proceed to-
the Mediterranean, to restrain the depre.
datirhs of The Rarbary pirates.