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Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22
LATE FROM GIBRALTAR.

Last nisht, arrived at THIS port he brig
Cornelia, capt. Ggiswold, IN So days tr'ia
Glib altar, furnishing Us with newspapers,
prices currents, Sc. to the 18th Of Nov.
Capt. 6. infurms, that the U. ). tr'sate
Constellation sailed Com Gibraltar the
day before him, tor Hampton Roads, On
board of which was passenger, Captain
Creighton, OF the navy. The s!oop ~
war Erie, Capt. Gamble, arrived at Glib
raltar fom Marseiles, the day before
Captain Gri,wOld sailed. The Washing.
ton "A, Com. Chauncey, frisate ULited
States, and sloops Of war E'Ie and Spark
were living at Gibraltar, all well.
A few days before the Cornelia sailed
an Algerine brig Of war arrived at ''o-
ral,ar, very much cut up IN an engage
m.nt with patrint Priyatser, Oh Cape
St. Vinceat. She vas driven in there 0y
stress of weather. An communication
with the shcre was cut Of By cavalry and
Infantry.
Our correspondent, al Gibraltar writes,
under date OF the 18th OF Oct that iet'
ter tom our C6n,al, az Malaga, OF the
9Th OF Nov. states
" An order has just been communicat-
cd 10 me, that American vessels are
hcgceTorward to pay tonnage duty o.
one dollar per too in all the parts Of
Spain, Of which will pass yca coEmu-
H.cahnr.H
p,iccs at Gib,a!tSr, Nov. 1s.-Carc-
liza rice : 70 . aoaar:; kentacsy tob2e
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22

A pair Of POlemics, have occupied per-
haps fifty columns Of the Alexandria He
raid during several weeks past, in which
all the weapons Of logical dexterity and
educated dngmatism have been employed
upon the question Of the Iniailibility Of
the Church. The di>patants are both men
of what is called collegiate or classical
education, and while they leave the ques-
ton of the Infl!lib'Ii:y Of the Church ex-
ac,lv where they fouul it, seither being
convinced by the other; they have at
least demonstrated one thihg-that edu-
cation. when it is nut devoted 10 some
rational and practical use, is d grievous
pervertion Of intelIec'. PhiIa. ayr0rG.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22

- 81 ,iGc,!-!hat the leg which az.
; are 20 b. wooden ere, = JUST like
Il. rth"r COMPOSED OF b"nc and flesh,
Sai 5'nc;! and maScleS--that the crutch
as Only Wa;kir : StaE--that the wound
On his head, from which The scalp appear
81 q have been 'a!en, was only a mark
accas;Oned by his BARRIERS having shaved
ain too close-snd ina, the scar on his
turehcad was only a pretty dimple. You
strip hin, and beneath his tat,ered regi-
mentals, instead OF tae wou7ded poor
solder, You, to your astOnishnent, find a
snng, spruce, sPrightly SPECTATOR
This sarcasm was rrP:llcd by Gen. Har-
rison with consi lerable share Of honest
warmth. Col Johnson followed him
and Mr.. Clay moved 10 amend the bill
by striking out all but the eaac;iag clause
and introducing the new bill which he
had read the day before. After which,
Ire committee rose, reported progress,
aud obtained leave to sit again.
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Notice

rs hereby given, that au election will
Z be hsid II Hay Market, IN the coun-
~ Of P.ince WlIIiao, on the first Mor-
dlr in January mex, for the purpose OF
ei,oo ils President, four DircttO S and
Treasurer I" The Fauquier and Alex n
dsia Turnpike Company. A punctual at
tendance Of the Stockholders to said iLsti-
tuition isearnestly requested on that days
December IS Sas
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,YE.HDp3.NDg

.HE.HD2.a.N.D.9.
Ship Philip, Hancock. 53 days from
Amsterdam, ar. at Baltimore 10Th Inst,
Reports, left Oct. 6. ship Winifred, Gel
ston, for Alexandria.
Among other YES, els arrived at Gibral-
tar, fo'n 4th to 10th October, was ship
Wiihelmina, Baxter, from Iyca, bound
for Alexandra.
Sloop .Antelopa, West, cl. at Rich
mond 18th inst. for Alexandria.
Schr Gen. Washington. Henry, hence,
ar. at Norfolk 18th lust S days.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22
Notice.

THOsE persons Who have claims a.
Il gainst the late firm of WIN. X +.
MARBuRY, are requested to p' esent
them for payment; q all those indebted
to the said firm, are requested to make
immediate payment to the subscriber, as
no longer indulgence can be granted.
L. 4. MARbURY.
October Is VISIT
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IN, ndgiphir, Dec. Il.

n ~" ''''' I7'sFNsf nv ~ = :
The United States court >at on Mon
day, and a grand jury heing sworn in,
Judge Peters delivered very handsnre
charge. Bills were presented by the a.
toruey general against the officers who
wee me tine ago Imprisoned On a
charge lhat is incu,npreNensib'c, for It is
neither the law Of nature, nor nations,
nor he law Of the land. The grand jurv
yesterday 'alieviatcd their prsdicamen nj,
BY retarHing the bill ignorGmas
.iurOra.
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22

John u. A.add & 20.
HAVE NOW LANDING, -
40 PIECES Russia sheetiDgs
4O 20 do. ravens duck
90 bolts Russia duck g.
90 bags Jamaica pimento
10 bills American Gin
e2 bundles sugar loaf paper
81 ,isces bandana hdkts
So cash. cut nails, assorted sizes
100 boxes mould candles
20 do dipped do
"a coils cordage
bale hops
4 bales goat skins
so baxcs 10. 9 g. 5 chocolate
"a IS measures.
Becenbeg Is
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Extract Of a ir''sr fro" Iy,issrhLmPtO"

Extract of tss,sr from fVairerhin,PtoH,
Eaglaea, oct IS 1917. -, ..
cal k:alS OF manufactured goods ere
npon The the advance, and orders a'e We
~ good, especially IRON; the latter has
advanced SIX pougds per ton, aud hSel!
to gn on farther, ewing TO tie great de-
mani far that aztec. ... .
a la-ge contract has recently been
made With France, which will employ al.
III, iron works IN this part of the cuuntry
ior eighteen woNtn'. II is s'r1ns'y be-
htved that parliament q; ,ncir next ssS-
sion \. ~ Ia, 4 duts M iryr."
IN: Y I'm .?ivsr.
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Wanted,
Fresh Raisins, Olives & Capers,

WIN. GILLIAN. Kins-street, nett
w door west of Patton and BRtche.s,
has just received and offers for SALE"
$50 boxes fresh muscatel and bloom,
raisins. .
A few boxes fresh olives and ca;ers-
together with quantity Of old port and
Madeira wines, in pipes, quarter casks.
and bottles. 60. ALSO.
Jamaica, Antigua, w. India and Ne A..
England rum.
Old rye whiskey. by retail and in nar.
reis-and general assortment OF q ;scc-
ries-al Of which will be disposed Of on
liberal ten for cash, or to pu'ac,aai
customers.
December 8 dIwmw ffE
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22
To Rent.

N>HE HOUSE and GARDEN be.
longing to the subscriber on Frshk-
liz street. The house is co!nmolious.
the gar''en spacious and highly cultira-
tea-a'so, well Of the finest water at
the dsOr. For terms apply TO
~ AUG. J. SMITH.
Dec 22. mwltt
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22
Notice.

A S the subscriber is about to decline
n business, he offers to sell off his
present stock. consisting Of Plated Cas-
tors and Candle. ticks, of the best quail
ty. Jeuelry, &c. with variety Of other
articles, at reduced prices, by retail or
otherwise.
Persons having claims against the sub
scriber are requested to present them
Cor settlement.
JAMES 3. PRESTON.
rTO LET, the house | now Occu-
py; possession may be had Immediately.
Dec. l6. J.B. p.
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Russia Shretings &c.
n BALES brown Russia
= 2 do bieach"d 5 Sheetinss
SIS boxe. chocolate ,...
ESQ tea ket,les-rsceived per sch'n'r
Victory, IRON Boston, aud for sale by .
ABIJAU ADAMS, Central Will.
IN STORE,
40 casks Sd Cd 81 l0d nails
40 hhds prime quality molasses
900 boxes brown soap
25 sacks filberts
100 do salt
$500 lbs loaf sugar
Russia ard raveHs duck
Ne"emNer Is
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To Rent,

A Nd Immediate possession may be
- hal. comfortable peat two story
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE situa-
ted on Qaeea street, in genteel neigh
borhood and pleasantly situated, and ha-
virg the advantage Of all the necessary
back buildings, together with stable,
GTc. renders this property desirable the
terms may be known BY application to
W. A. Williams, OF TO ...-
ANDREW SCHOLFISLD.
I2h mr. = uvfSt
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Notice.

Notice.
TEN;E 'avner.' Bank of Alexandria,
( vii be closed Oh the 25th instant,
beng Christmas Day Payment will be
expected ca the "a h for all notes due the
2j;h, aud notes intended for discount
nut be deposited in Bank on the Esd in
staHt.-Bs order,
JOHN ll0OFF, Cashier.
Dscpmher 60 81 90
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For Sa c,
n CASKS Brdport "erring and shad
- seine twlne, cable laid
I'2 aids brown sugar, good quality
500 bushels rurks Island salt
. pipes -
4 hrpipts and Madeira +
Il or c,,ks Old Sherry and
8 ti,,ces sweet Muscatel "
6 bale. English sacking
9 do do canvas. No. s, >, b
Q ea.es goss'd hats, and
$4,000 Tee, pitch pine Hewed Logs, well
sea .oned. from so 20 40 feet in length,
and from ls % IA inches square--At
fuckers wharf. an reasonable ,erns.
JAMES SANDERS0N.
Dscembc: 5 "im&w
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1817-12-22
Straw B llnets.

a FEW case, Of large and fine Straw
= Ronnets, for sale. The subscriber
RECEIVES this article direct from the Ma.
nu'ac'urer, AID will have supply COLI
s,antIy on hand.
ABIIAH ADAMS,
Dccruh.r % Ccntrs. WHAT.
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4 Card.
eSIHoMAs W. HEWITT will

- HOMAS w. HEWITT VIII
hereafter regularly attend the Circuit
Courts of the District OF Columbia. Tie
will continue to Practice the Law in the
Superior aud Inferior Courts Of the c"un-
ties of Fairfax and Phi ce William. His
office is 10 the house lately occupied By
NoBLEr llEnBERT, esq. in Prince-street
between Fairfax and Royal streets, next
door to the office of MIR. ALEXANDER
NOoRE Deceaber 10
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THE AT32E.

On .n0.N'D3Y EFE,tING, Dee q,
VIII be presented fr the "nly time this
season. he celebrated Comedy Of the
SOLDIERS D.4UGHTER.
THE ORIGINAL EPlLOGuE
To be spoken by Mrs. Entwi,le.
To which will lie added, the favorite
Farce I'm two acts) OF
How to Die for Love.
81 Being Christmas week the days
Of performing will be Monday, Wtdnes-
day, FRIDAY and Saturday.
The public will please to purchase
their tickets at the bar office. as no mn
ney can be received by the door keepers.
Doors to be opened at half past S. anu
The curtain to rise at half past 9 O'Clock
precisely.
Bnx oue dol!ar-Gallery ffty cents
The novelty 10 preparation is Shells
Apostate, Dimond's Conquest of Ia
rantor The Libe tine, Slave, Inn Keep.
er's Daughter, &c. &c. .s'-.' ..--
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~ Exchange Coffee House rs
E.&MARINE JOURNAL. 49,

PoRToF dLESA%BREA...DE 10.
ENTERED,
Brig Altoona, Lewis, st. Andrews:
CLEARED,
Big Two Brothers, Curtis. Boston.
Schr Iachin, Downing, Salem.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-14

telt by them. Deserters are daily present
ing themselves, who are sent Ia their re-
spective homes. General Morillo has or
uered all the prisoners TO be set al liberty.
they eDIvyng the benefit of the indulto.
IL is expected that general Zssa.- will sur
render and take the benefit of the indul-
to-"
An arrival from Cumana brings an ac-
count OF 10 vessels, consisting of ships.
brigs and schooners, having arrived there
about nine days ago, from the island of
Grepada, having on hoard the Spanish
troops who escaped from Augustura, when
thai place was taken possession of by the
patriots. These are said not TO amount
10 more than 400 men /; consequently, it
was not necessary 10 employ so many
vessels 10 convey Them from Grenada TO
Cumana-and from this circumstance the
report OF Brlon having lately had brush
wiiii some oi The Spanish vessels, would
seem 10 derive some credit, as we are in
formed that several of the vessels kiug
at Cnmana appeared 10 be IN disabled
state.
Ii IS sad that Briou was ely at Marga-
rita with feet of II armed vessels.
meteor OF considerable length, and Of
amost iumino appearance, coming from
S.N. direction, passed over Otrabanda,
precisely at noon oil Thursday last. The
mead WAS nearly round, and from il to
wards the middle, of "A blush cast. The
whole form appeared iapering and end
ed In waving tail OF bright fire. At
Tie moment II was seen the sun was shi-
ming in full splendour.
We understand that contagious and
most fatal fever prevails at present in the
Island ofPorto Rico, and we have no
donbf but measures will be adopted TO
prevent lis being communicated to this
colony by vessels arriving here from that
island
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-14
NINA.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. Owe left this
general, flrst biockaded among the noun
faIns, afterwards on one mountain, reduc-
ed to600 men, and surrounded BY 2 TO 5000
royalsts we expected, in consequence,
every moment an exterminaier bulletin,
announcing the total destruction of the
general and his army. Instead of This
however, despatch of one Pascal de Ii
Dau to the Viceroi Of Apodaca, inserted,
IT 10 said, ID gazette extraordinary of
the government OF Mexico, dated the
9Th August, 1917, infoms us, that "the
brisk attack of the 10Th INST. did not I'M
medlaiely cause the surrender of tic
place, but inundated lis defenders, who
projected retreat, and effected the same
during the night, favored by the wind,
and rain which fell in torrents ("
II would thus appear that The soldiers
0i Mr.. de Llnau were not inclined 10 saliv
forth III pursuit of the enemy without
umbrellas; and as II might have been
dhhcult 10 have procured them I'D snil-
clent number, they adopted the prudent
measure OF allowing Gen. Mna To- depau
with hls troops, Except lew siragqiers,
as IS inevitable ~ reireaO his immense
baggage, artillery, ammunition. He for
IN this Altar, as ~ all former ones fhere
IS no mention, whatever, of cannon, CO.
lours or eyena pfBsket taken, although
these are generally The proofs and to.
plies Of victory.
NJ. dc LlDau concludes his report by
saying, that This action (ihere was bowcv-
or no action lIas considerably reduced
the rebel forces, and made Nina 4 nom-
MOI general One may reply 80 Mr.Ii-
ua"' 'Aa' such areport proceeds fro
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-14

soldier of straw, and we ar. .er,.-
ed TO call The existence of lie same !,
question, being scarcely able 10 ina
E,he soldier so igno rant as To make he
IKE. Weiiad almost forgot that the same
Linau, alter having allowed his enemy.
whom he had blockaded, TO escape him
u"uisturDec, announces pomponslv that
the next day he placed himselfat the head
OF ms advanced guard (enveloped i'm a
thick nisD aud valianiIy penetrated into
The fortress, which he previously knew In
DE almost deserted, through the principal,
gate, which he had not even the trouble
Oh forcing, as twas left open.
oni, 10 put trihlng aside, We NAV con.
Guide that Gen. Nina, having resolved 10
cnanSe ms position, either in consequence
OF The difficulty Ofobiaining provisions, or
because liis views were directed upon a
po'her point, effected his retreat in the
oes' order, and lost no other men than
,hosc VINO were not IN a condition 10 fol-
low MN, which is the inevitable result of
'orceo marches. II We had felt any UNI
eaSiness respt citing the situation OF this
active and brave officer. tl,. renort of Mr.
de l.riau would have immediately trnn-
quiliz u.s. """
WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-We have been
informed by gentleman who arrived in
me British schooner William, on Tuesday
last, IN 81 days from Tobaso, that verbal
accounts had been received al Barbadoes
and Iobago, and were credited. that the
ra'riots, ON the coast adjacent TO the
Windward Islands, had defeated the Spa-
nisii forces. The Royalists were repre-
sented TO have been in a deplorable con
di'iou, and had been compelled 10 embark
under all the DISADVANTAGES attendant on
defeat. One part Of their feet had ar
rived at Grenada, the other at Trinidad.
al which places il had been proposed 10
rent and prepare for an expedition in the
eaiiy part OF october. but an unguarded
expression from one of the Spanish off,
GERS, niade in the presence of secret
friend OF the Patriots, exposed the inten-
tions oi the Royalists and defeated their
OBJECT ltwas alo reported that con-
tagious disease prevailed at Trinidad
winch was introduced among the inha-
bltants by the feet. "A HecorIe,.
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FOREIGN.

The Tribunal OF Commerce. at Cslais--
(Frauce) has published the following official
note OF the sublectoi arrestatiOn for debts. Goa.
traeied out Of France.
COPY OF THE PRESIDENTS LETTER.
Mcpherson can be arrested in France for
debt contracted out Of that country, although
il is acknowledged to be due by the debtor
therein, nor would evidence 10 that effect be
OF any avail before the Tribunal But Bill
OF Exchange can be obtained from the debtor
IN France, and endorsed to a French House
and regularly Protested, the debtor might be
arrested upon the Blu, as il would then become
"A mercantile Transaction.
(Signed) an. MOURON.o
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IRON a Germar Lo,.rnaI.


country clergyman IN Lower saxouy has been sshsp
" as 10 Succeed ~ accomplishing the invention OF an
AK SHlP. The machine is built Of light wood n /.
made To Oa' IN the air chiefly by means ofthe con
acu0h OF large pair % bellows OF peculiar consruc
ton. which occupies IN the front The position az fbs
lungs, aud the neck Of bird the vinasThe vim,
on both sides are huecedby thin cords. The height 10
Whlcb the Farmers boy, tcu twelve years OF age
whom the Inventor mas instructed in the III
~ had hitherto asceuded with it, is not cousderabte
Deeanse hts attention has been directed to give
progressive thaH au ascending motion 10 his machine
ttf fauRef eithe forest Of = Baron Charles Vor
DTas hes made highly satisfactory trials OF mis-
hsw travelling machine without horses on lie
l2th Of July he vent from Mannheim 10 the Relay house
at Scbwelneer and back again which is distance cal
ehated atfon hours post travelling ian hour heinz
Two ano q Dali miles English within an hour since
the We mas WIN the same machine gone over m about
an nou the seepfnountainOus fosn Oetusbarb to
banep which takes two b0uTs by posi- The eadin. prir
cpe 81 me invention Is taken from the art o. sksipp
anu consists inthe simple idea II inDeng b. the hello f
the feei, AMI seat Fixed upon wbces The machine which
me inventor mas bad made consists ofa seat ON ont,
leet wnees running one behind uie other that 10 may be
useu pa we root paths 10 pfesfrte he equilibrium
I'VE traveller has before him lille board win cIsii
on haeu 70 u on which he rests his arms, aud before
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-14
LATEST FPOu rNcI1vD

CHARLESTON, November last evening
arrived At this port, the fast sailing ship. Ceres
Captain CALENDER, in 80 days from Liver
pool, whence he sailed OF the Sd October. 10
the pOiteDsss Of Captain Z. his passengers, and
DIR commercial friends ~ town, we are iDdebt-
ed foT London newspapers TO the 3Oth Sep
tember, Liverpool to the Sd ultlmo, and letters
10 the latter date. After an attentive pernsal,
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Resolred, That 10 volunteer viii be re-
ceived for term less than six months.
hesoloed, That every volunteer who
shall be in service al the fallofSt. Angus
tine, receive, in addition to the above
bounty, 100 acres.
W. P. YONGE, Ssey,
GoVeyHmeut-HO Fe,mandina,
OH October, 1917.
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IRON 4IrEIJA

SAVANNAH, Nov. 4.--By the polite
ness o! several gentlemen direct from A.
melia, we have been furnished with some
later accounts from that place The
state OF aftais is still in great confusion ::
quarrels are continually occurring be-
tween the troops Of com. Aury and those
OF col. Irwin. Nothing was unprecedented
from the Spaniards; and The Patriots APP
peared to be Ia no condition to act on
tie offensive
On Friday the 25ili ult. schooner ar
rived from Nassau, n. z with 40 officers
late OF Lord W,IIingtons army, whose
oAject Ii was to have Joined McGregor !;
but on hearing that he had left the place,
most OF them embarked in the Congress
for Vere2uela. The former captain of
the Congress had been disabled by break
ing his thigh, & was superseded BY com.
Parker. A large amount OF property was
sold on account OF government on Tues
day last, which brought an exorbitant
price. Another sale mas TO take place
this day. flIuseun.
The Buenos Ayrean brig Tupacamaui,
Shannon Livingston, ESQ commander, OF
fourteen l3 pound cOlum biads and one
hundred and ten men, has arrived in this
river from cruise Of ll5 days. She sail
ed from Buenos Ayres, and the last land
she left was ST. Mary's, one Ofthe Azores.
She has but one prize, the Spanish BRIG
Santa Christa, from Lima, bound to Ca
diz, loaded with specie, copper, cocoa and
cotton. Republican.
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Total Revenue

Chr Teaders WI Dc Struck al the prOdigious
increase IN so short space of time, the gross
taxes have been more than doubled in the
course of ten years.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-14
SINGULAR CASE.


ON saturday last as Mr. Mlen, OF westw ell was 90
Ing from that place to StapehLrs he in the
ear by blow ny which causing irritation, be crushed
III the cavity TN the following day he seized with
pains IN the head hch without ntrrmissiou
producing almost distraction until Monday morning
when IN the height agony afrcnd advised the poutg
OF spirits OF Geneva into the which done and 10
the astonshmeut Of tie spectators, forty large apgos
eNuded from the where they bad dur
ing tue Two oa.s' lLoHdon OeSerter, sept. 25.
HAMILTON, (BermudaO Oct. ga singular
accident happened to the schr. Problem, PITY
Hawkes., master and owner, on his voyage from
hence to the West Indies-iIom whence he has
Just returned.
He relates, that on the 18th of August, being
under the lee of the Island of Dominica, about
zee or four miles distant, standing in, with
gentle breeze, for the town OF Ruscar, his YES
sci all or sudden came up, with her sails
shaking In the wind. Tie crew immediately
sang out that she had struck upon rock
but as Captain Hawkes. knew that tho water
IN that neiShborhood was noted for being verv
deep, he sprang on deck, and dicovered fish
apparently about thirty feet long, rising M to
the top OF the water astern s bleeding very pro-
fnsely. Ii was conceived at the moment that
The schooner had merely struck npon the fish
as 1t lay asleep, and that the keel had wounded
II, which caused the flood of blood that tinrcd
me water. But on discharging the Cargo at
barbados, the horn of fish was found sticking
mp tour inches in the hold, after having i'm an
ebhqne direction pierced through a 2 inch oak
plank IN the ceiiing. This horn, which still
remains i'm the vessels bottom, NAV now be
seen, bv calling on board the said schr. Problem.
IN ST. Georges harbor.
return IN parthas been made of the gross
produce Of the ordinary revenues of Great
Britain. durln. the last twenty years togc ther
with the aggregate payments made out and in
TO the ENche9uer: we shall give in brief the
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which IL the small POLE shieh he holds In hs hand 20
steer hiseo with This machine which may used
with great advantage Tor and for otker purpo
pounds. and may be made strong handsome provided
with rockets, &C. for earolnes a. slering at the very
utmost.