Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-10

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n.y. na.s a@ to the distance noted ~ g
a'.sn :. finn the side walls and the fof
aa.s' i ,be altar, the tomb was dlscovere
stsp e. o s sa to recognize It. the covert
= -. ss beautiful blue marble stone, OWN
va a.yyed the efEigy. of the king, with 81.
va, ma, N his feet The efhsy' was mu@
ip .;.;,ate,i wanting both the head and e.
, nasl Tie stone being removed, tf3
: proceeded to empty the stolF
W. VIZ &c its much respected content
. .aa no HINES we're not to be found, b.
no. were in the coffin were carefully IS
lined Vim 81 the curious who were presenl
ans 2. : sssnposed from the size of the ting
1 = that his majesty must have bee
p0a ,,n Of considerable stature, SIX leet =
Z ns ,ar.ls To account for the bones nc
np ;1r found in the order which mis'@
s Ss,rI bees. expected, it's conjectured, ths
s sa.;5@ the pi!lage of the Abbey by th@s
ou.n .s ~ zeaiots who demolished it, the
IS. ~ hroken up the tomb in hopes Of find.
nav aau treasure :, deposited in the coffin AM
Try ass.r This. its further demolition is though
aa's S.se been occasioned by the falling IL
20 a .Ss n;llars. The head of tie efIig
o.. ?, =" nerhsps yet be found. as the work Of
1 lIas out the Abbey gpcs on; When
When the bones were discovered they Pre-
,nasd ! feeling Ct awe and sacred regard
a s'noDr the by=standers. The sight was
e certainly capable Of drawing forth the
! ' g, '1' serious reflections. They now be
n. JSI ,he remains of : good and pru-
dent dent prince a plain hearted man, ana g,
;astly esteemed the best OF kings by all
I;s .ubiects." The bones were not So
, W. mouldered as might have been ex
ase,es, having lain 500 years. William
g;sd Al Stirling and was buried in the Ab-
bsy;n 1al4, in the 14th year Of, his age,
and 4sth Of his reign.
AA1 .ssontrose Courier.
Fro,n he London Gazette, april Is.
WAR-0rrlcE, April Is.
His Royal Highness the Prince Resen'
,,s hepn pleased. il the name and o.
,he behalf Of his NJ siesty,toarpr ofthe
Alst Regiment being permitted TO bea
IN ;ss colours and appointments, IN al )
alton to any other badges or device
which may have been heretofore granted
10 the regiment. the words 6 Detroit,
" Queenstown and :" Miami" in Coz
sideratios of the distinguished galiantr,s
displayed by that Regiment in the car
rture Of Fort Detroit, OH the 10th Aus
1912: in the defeat of the Americans .
Queenstown, on the 18th October 1872 4
and in the action near the foot of the "a
pids Of the Miami River, on the 9TH Ma
.l8ls.
From Lirerqoci papers, aprill9.
Falmouth April 10.
Arrived the ship Islington, from Ne
York.
For New-York-ships Andrew Jack
son, Lander Grown, Harland /; George.
Divon CTS, Mortoa; Mexico, Rigeway;|
Resale. Merry.
Fer Boston-Ships Commerce. Romeo,
New Packet, Liyerpool-Trade, Fame, U !
States, Clio.
For Phlladelphia-ships Delaware,
Coramapdai, Mercury. Margaret and
Royal Edward, barque Friends.
For Baltimore-Ships Congress, and
General Hand.
For Norfolk Ships Kitty,& Whining
ton Packet.
For City Point-Bris William and
Eliza.
For New olleans-ship Neptune, and
Savannah.
For Savannal,-Ship Augusta.
The brig Concord, is advertised to sail
Tor N. York from Dundee.
Port Of Lipsrpo'l, .april 10.
Arrived. Valiant, from Philadelphia d
aosalia, Merry, New-York William,
Fitzpatrick, Richmond,
The Gideon, from New-Y York, has ar
fived at Limerick the Rambler, from do
at Londonderry.
Sailed, April II, Hope, Wilson, Cana
"a; Neya, Jackson, do: 18th, Cumber-
land, Smith, do; Savannah, Bowers, n.
urleaus; Merlin. Mackay, Quebec 18th
Commerce, Armstrong, Boston.
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