The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-11-13
foreign.
Exmou,A's OEril! .Ase0unt.

received al boston on hufsusY last, by the
Cordelia, ftom Hambursb--' which vessel
touched At Cows, on her passage, snd took
irom thence papers 10 the 2o'h Sept.
TheLoodon Gazette Extraordinary, 4
Sunday, September Is. ils.
$685.. ADMiRktrY-OFfick Sep. i5.--,
Capt Brisbane, ot his Mslesiy sship Queen
Chrtlotre, striysd at this ofice lau nigh. wish
The following dispatches from Admitai Lotd
Exmoulh, q. &. B. addressed 10 John VIII
son Irccker, Esq. tl
Queen CAari0'se, .4tgirrs 6cg, -fug %, 1916.
SIn---ln oil The sieissitudes Of long lie ol
public service no Circumstance has ever pro.
daeed on NY mind such impressi0-ls oil stas.
itrde and Joy as The event OF yesterday. 10
have been one of the humble instruments in
the hands of Divine Providence, tor Bringing
TO reason terocious government, and dcs-
troying forever the insuhrrablc and Lorrid
system Of Cnis,An slavery, Cen never cease
10 be source OF delight aud heartfelt com.
fort to every individual happy enough to be
empi0yed ia it. l may, hspe be permi,,ed
rudsr such Impressions, to ofiet my sincere
congratulations TO their Lofdships on tho
compieie success which s,,ended ,he gallant
Efforts OF his Ngjesy's neet in their stack on
A'giers yesterday add the happy result
produced from l. On this dsy by the signature
Of Peace. e.
Thus has provoked war OF two days exis-
lcnee been attended by complete victory, and
closed by a renewed peace ior EogIand apG
her Atty the King Of the Netherlands, on con
Jitlons dictated by The 6rmness aud wisdom
OF his MaIesty's government, aud inmand.
ed by the visor of their measures. u tte
My thanks are justly due for the honor and
confidence his Majesly's Ministers have been
pleased to reposc on my zeal, oo this highly
important occasion. The means were by
them made adequate TO Dy own wishes, and
the rapidi'y ot their measures speak for them
selves. Not more than one hundred days
since, LETT Atgiers with the British feet;
unsuspicious and ignofant OF the atrocities
which had been committed a, Bona tha,
heet on its arrival in England was necessarily
disbanded, end another wilh pfoportionste
resources created cod -eqa;pp ed y uud although
impedcd IN lis progres. by calms and adverse
winds, has poured the vengeance Of an Insult
ed nation, in cha.tisng the cruei,ies OF fero-
cious government, with promti,ude beyond
example and highly honorable 10 the nation
al character, eager to resent oppression or
cruelty, whenever ptactis,d upon those under
their protection.
Would TO God in tho attain nent OF this OBJ
ject had Dot deeply 20 lament the severe
loss OF so macy gallant officers and men they
have protusely bled in contest which has
been peculiarly marked by proofs Of such de-
voted hcFoism as would rouse every noble.
feeling, did dare indulge in tela.iug them.
Their Lord.hips vii! already have been in
formed, by hi, MAjes'y's sloop Jasper, of my
proceedings mp TO the Ia,h inst. on which day
Broke Sronnd from Gibraltar, after vexl-
,ions detention, by foul wiad, of fcW days.
The heet complete in all It's points, wiIa
the edei,iou OF Ave guutoat, fitted at G!brsl.
tat, departed 10 the highest spirits, bnd with
the most favorable prospects Of reaching The
port OF their destination in three dsys but an
adverse wind destroyed the expectation Of an
early arrival, which was the more anxiousiy
looked for by myself, in consequence Of hear
ing, the day sailed from Giotai,ar, a large
army had been asse mbled and that very con-
siderable additional works were throwing up,
not only on both tanks Of the city, bnt also
Immediately about the entrance OF the Mole
from this was arprchensive that my in'en-
,ion Of making that point my principal objce,
o. attack, had tecn discovered TO the Dey by
the same means he had heard Of the expedi.
ton. This Intelligence was, on The following
night, greatly confirmed by the Prometheus,
which had despatched to Algiers sometime
before, 10 endesvor 10 get a:asy the Consul.
Capt. D,sbwood bad with difficulty succeed
ed in bringing away, disguised ia mi!,hip-
mso's uniform, his wife and daughter, leaving
d boat to bring OF their infant child, coming
down in a basket with the surgeon, who
thought he had composed il, bot II unhsppily
cried ia the gate way, and 10 eonse qucnee The
surgeon, three mid,hipmeo, in all eighteen
persons, were seized and confined ., slaves
in the usual dungeons. The child wa, sen,
off nezt morning b. the Dey, and q, solitary
instance Of his humanity, /, ought to be re-
corded by me.
Capt. Dsshwood further confirmed, ihs,
aboui forty Thousand men had been brought
down from The interior ard all tho Jsnissries
called in from distant garrisons, and that they
were indefstigsbly employees in their batter
les, gunboa,s, &c and every where strength
ening tho sea defenees.
The Dey informed Capt Ds,hwood he
knew perfectly well the armament was des-