Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1818-04-25
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cree Of the king, allowing a bounty on
grain and -Four imported into France
that three months notice would be given
previous to the cessation Of said bounty.
which notice was given BY new decree.
on the 18th or e0th of February, decla-
ring that the bounty would cease On the
Goth Of Nav next.
In this days Gazette, we gave the
price Of cotton ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in
France we're IS to Sc sous-New.Or
leans 81.
FROM FRANCE.
The following is an extract oil letter
received per brig Doris, from gentle
man Of responsibility in Bordeaux, to
another in Savannah, dated
BORDEAUX, FEB. 9
I learn from gentleman. whose word
can be depended on, that the treaty is
concluded between France and the allied
powers. and that their troops will evacu-
ate the kingdom in the course of the sum.
mer. -.-
.Hurksts at Nassau.-Flour Is BIG;
pork So lard 49 a so cents; butter &c
a % cents. -.-
From The " T. Gazette, .april 81.
MEXICAN rRovrNoEs.
By The brig White Oak we have re-
ceived New-Orleans papers of the 1st in
slant. Besides the marine articles which
we have copied from them in this days
paper. the Louisiana Gazette gives Gu
rious rumor as to designs being on foot
against the Spanish provinces beyond the
Sabine. II is said the French esiles in
the United States have formed plan tr
take the province of Texas; that sub
scription had been raised to defray the
Incidental expenses; that Stephen Gil
rard had subscribed $4,000 dollars. Jo-
serh Bonaparte, marshal Grouchy, &c.
had contributed largely. The real OBJ
iect is supposed TO be, to raise a throne
for Joseph Bonaparte.
From the ". 2. .Mer. .adver hpril 81.
By the brig White Oak we received
last evening the Louisiana Gazette of
the s1st March and lst instant. from
which the following articles are copied !:
Watcher. March s6.
Extract of a letter from DR.. John Sibiey
to DR.. John II. Ro'iEson OF this city,
dated Natchitoches, March 10
"some persons have just arrived here
from Galveztown, and report an extraor-
binary a.semblage Of French gentlemen
being there with large quantity Of war
like stores, as we'll as farming tools
Near 5000 more were expected there by
the present period. They came Princi-
pslly from Philadelphia-all their pack
ages were marked Mobile. Generals
LaIIemand and Rlgaud are amongst them
They cautiously avoid offending our 60
vernuent. The views Of these people
are not understood, but It is conjectured
that they are going to some place beyond
the river Grand, (perhaps Tamp'co] to
possess and occupy country to become
an ASYLUM for discontented Europeans
The armed vessels our government Or
dered to that place had nst appeared the
middle of last month. Before the arrival
of these Frenchmen, the place WIS occu
pied bv Latte the younger. and his party,
who had brought in some prizes Of great
value, particularly the Spanish ship Cam
peach. of $50 tons, with cargo worth
s6O,O00 dollars.
81 expect TO hear again frsm Ga'vez'
town, and will communicate to you the
intelligence may receive Some valu'
able silver ore has lately bren sent in bv
some Indian traders, who found it be-
yopd the Colorado
.Ne,r. Orleans, Apra ].
Rumor has been for some time busy II
this city with the designs now on foo
against the Spanish provinces beyond tn
Sabine. It is currently reported tina
the French exilcs in the United State