Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-05-07

req. W, aPPeaA H"s
sivs. although il is evident that the ad,
vance Of the army Of Bolivar was cneeN'
oil and the alarm which had disquleted
fine royalists at Caracas and Lagulra
subsidized. March S, it is stated that b.
Iiyar was still at Calaboza, and that faez'
with 1000 men, was with him. Morlllo
Nth Morales and Lopez, at the heaa o'
1000 mea, was at Ortiz, near viva oe
Cura. Calrada, another royal'st general
with 1000 men, was about three leagues
from Calsboza. Another battle was eA-
pected. There is 10 account OF any mill
tsry movement subsequent to TINS da'e'
but the inhabitants Of Lasnira and C'rac'
cas- were again in great alarm. Inns
state Of things gives an additional pro0a.
bility to the report mentioned IN mon,
DAVIS paper, received via GuadalouPe' Of
successes gained by Bolivar sbout The
end of March.
FROM GIBRALTER.
Mr.. Hooper, Of the E. C.. II. has re-
ceived by the Henry letters from Mr..
Read, bis correspondent in Gibraltar to
the 18th March. They announce that
the U. 9 squadron was at Messlna' ex-
cept the Peacock, which was at Marss'l'
les, to sail for Messina the eth April
That the Portuguese have squadron
Of three frigases. &c. cruizing between
the Rock and Apu's hill, to prevent lu-
nissan corsairs sailing out Of the Medl'
terranean. They had driven two OF their
cruizers into Gibraltar. From on board
one Of them, an American, who had
turned Turk to preserve his lite on some
accusation, had escaped by swimming to
an American schooner, and had sailed
for Isle Of May, in the Baltimore brig
Abia0au.
That the following important and en-
couraging commercial regulations, has re-
Gently been promulgated by the Spanish
government:
The ports of Cadiz, st. Lucar, Seville
Malaga, AImeira, Cartiiagena, Alicant
Valencia, Taragona, Barcelona, Majorca,
Ferol, Corunna, Gijon, Vieo, Bilboa. St
Sebastian, aad St. Andero, are declared
privileged ports Into these ports, 10,
-sisners, of nations in auity with Spain,
as we'll as subjects, may import and en-
ter any foreiga goods, wares or merchan-
die (which may be lawful! imp0rted)
aud may deposit the same in the kings
warehouses, for one year, free OF duties
during which time, they can be transfer
red a. often as the owners choose, and be
exsorted to any part Of the world, also
free Of duties, excepting to South Anne.
RIGA: and to s. A. on paying the usual
Indies duties. Depositors, at the time
Of entry. must make declaration that the
goods imported are intented for deposit ;
and shall ray for storage, two per cent
ad valarcm Of the goods. At the eIpira-
ton Of the year all goods in the depot'
will be considered US for Spanish con-
sumption. and be dutied accordingly.-
Goods originally entered in Spain Tor
consumption, cannot be exported without
special license, apd paying the duties.
Spanish colonial produce may also be
deposited, and during the year. may be
freely exported to other countries, Tex
cepting gold, silver, cocfineal and indigo
which must pay the usual duties Of en-
trance and issue AFTER the year they
also will be considered as imported fo'
home consumption, and be dutied accord
iasly. --
April so.
FROM CALCUTTA.
The ship Union, Hitchings, which ar
rived at this port yesterday from Calcut
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