Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1817-06-07

nv reach 10 the re. establishment of]
the republic, with all that zeal and
|patriotism with which / have always
e,aplo ycd myself in the service Of my
country, and upon which l establish
all my glory. Previous to this time
TX have informed your excellency OF
1.-THE condition of the country in which
| I have made war, and Of the resour-
ces it contains to prosecute it. MY
not receiving any communication from
your execl!cncy on this subject, and
the wants which you are in OF some
of said resources, as evinced by your
pxcellency's official letter of the 1otl
Of January. which colonel Beler put
into my hands, induces me to appre-
bend that the correspondence has
miscarricd /; in consequence whereof
| am obliged to repeat, that in the
department of Caycara there are at
your excellency's disposal and for the
service of the army, 1000 tame hor-
SEES, from so to 10000 wild mares,
upwards of 1000 mules. and many
ofher vaIuables, which l have taken
from the enemy, and which now be-
long to the republic out of which
your excellency may order TO he sent
TO that quarter. what You may think
necessary. They pass by I'ucaragno
or Rio Claro appears to me the safest;
and il is easier TO send the detaeh-
mcnts from San Diego dc Carbutica
, to conduct them. by giving an order
oa citizen Melian Bolivar, command
err of that depart,ncr {. to deliver them.
and facilitate their expectation. !
think this powerful aid in tile pre-
sent circumstances.
May il please your excellency to
accept the homage Of my considera-
Iti0n.
II. Q. at Alta Cracia, February
&c, 1917.
l(Signedo MANUEL CFDENO.
His Ex. the supreme chief.
In a burlesque descriptive of the
performance of "a celebrated actress
On the Edinburgh theatre, when il
was fashionable TO extoIs with the
utmost exaggcration of praise. the
|tumid style is finally ridiculrd, and
the most austcrr Of our readers will
smooth their brows 1T the following p:
u Port Folio.
| Yesterday Mrs -----, about whom
Jail the world has been talking. expo
sei her benefit adamantinc, soft and
lovely person. for the fret time, in
1.-THE theatre royal, in the bcwitching,
meIting, and all fearful character Of
Isabella. The house was crowded
with hundreds more than il conld hold,
with thousands OF sdmiring spetta =
tors that went away without single
|sisht. This extraordinary phenomenon
Of tragic excellence, this star oil Mel
lpomene this comet Of the stage, this
,Hn in the armament of the muses.,
tins moun OF tie blank verses. this
laeen ami princess Of tears, this des-
at Of poisoned bowls, this empress
Justly Fusty of the pistol and dagger.
.als chaos Of Shakspear this world Of
areping clouds this Juno OF command
~ aspect. this Terpsiyhor- of the
:riain and sceaes, this Proserpine
Ioi' fire and earthquake. this kittcrfeI-
aof wonders exceeded expectation,
went beyond belief and SCARED above
All description. She was nature she
was the most exquisite work Of art /;
ri she was the very dairy and prim-
I rose. turhcrose, wall flower, and
, nauiiliowcr too. sweet briar, fiirze
, blossom. gilly flower. and rosemary.
!" short SHE Was the very hoquet OF
/ Parnassus. Several tainted before the
urtain crew up--tbe very iiddIers in
the orchestra blubbered like hungry
, children for their bread and butter
: one hundred and nine ladies tainted :
forty six went iuto fits and ,incty five
. had strong Mysteries. Tie world will
/ hardly credit the assertion, that II
. children, five old women, a one han
dei sailor. and six common council
) men were actually drowned in the
! in'in'iation OF tears that tiowei from
, the galleries and boxes 10 increase
:, the briny Good in the pit. The water
was three feet deep, and the people,
; that were obliged 10 stand upon the
benches were in that situation, up to