Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-12-06

e"ou'u' "ou'o De The harbingerofps,,.
freedom to them in three months ,l,sn,
u11 "oeo5rlS
have Just time to give you ,Ss y,
tents OF my Madrid letters If tho -,
They confirm my suggestions as 10 ,h.
bable time of the departure of Gen v.
the new minister, for Washington 60
'. (says my correspondent was lste,r
pointed to the expedition at Csdiz :.
room of 5arsGeld, removed, and !.
where IN Andalusia-ot course he xiii l.
to go through iobg quarantine beE,.
can enter Madrid then he will ,.
some time TO be instructed in the busiDe,,
is going upon, for he knows NOTHING Il
our country or the nature OF the disrp.
he may also expect some detention "a >.
money tor his out ft-and then he has o.
tain an absolution for his sins--tbe br....
ofhis confessor against the perils of a fore.
and distant service, the protection Of ~
holy lnquisition and the fellowship Of 4.
Pope. So that upon the most moderate -
cula'ion, he will not be in readiness to sn
bark before next summer that is to sr Il
he accepts the appointment, which be ny,
not do, three others of equal distinction h.,
ing already refused it, He may pOs,ar-
arrive at Washington about the time tbs >,
representatives. from Florida arrive there \
take theirs in Congress.
" The Spaniards are not to be driven cr
oftheir own way of doing things. and 50 o,,
as our government content themselves will
cords, in whatever language they NAV !.
couched, we shall never make any thing Of;
them.
The same discord prevails in the coQ,.
cilsof Spain, among the present ministers
as before the Duke San Fernando's appoint.
ment, and some think already, that the Duy.
won't retain his situation many days Longer.
" Nothing is talked of here but the en-.
trance ofthe new Queen, and the roya! mar
rage which is to be celebrated the 9ls,--
The affairs o! America can never be comv,.
red with the possession Of ribbon or a s,a,
and we shall probably hear no more about
the matter till we are again reused either by
dispatches or something more effective iron
Washington.
"We have all eyes open for the Peacock.
The Commodore with bis squadron waits bei
arrival, and Immediately afterwards the Ere,
Captain Stockton, will sail for America.
Accounts from Cadiz represent the nor
tally by fever still at loo per day, but great
hopes are entertained that the cool weatte,
now set in will destroy it,"
FROM FRENCH PAPERs,---TRANsLA
FOR THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
A patriotic meeting of young m'r
chants took place at Marseilles IN tit
a5th August last. After dinner. tL'
following toasts were drank with en-
thusiasm
lst. To Liberty. Cd. To Wash
ington. Sd. The constitutional King
4th. Artigas and Bolivar. 5rh. Tint
propagation of liberal ideas. 9th Gen
La Fayette.
[Censeur Europeen. 9 Septrt.
EXTRACT OF A LETTER DATED At
MADRID. AUG. so, 1919.
THREATENED by a war with the Uni
ted States. by the plague at Cadiz. an
by the invasion of the Guerrillas in th
southern provinces, where the mails al
Intercepted, our state Of uneasiness
by no means imaginary. Whilst tr;
v Hing, short time ago, in the PROVING
Of Estremadura, II was surprised in
tavern, by the arrival of Melchlor
band. He is a man of about As yea
old. and of firm decision. They col
.ersed on the subject Of politital affair
expressed my sorrow at the bad g
,erument of Spain. He interrupt
me by the narrative of the following q
Icgnry:
..Know you, that when God create
the world, and had divided il amor
several nations, he assembled their
representatives. in order to know wheth
they were satisfied with their respect
lots each one Of the nations made
demonstrations each one presented
requests. The French obtained
| audeville ; the English the spleen ; {
Portuguese, jealousy. When it can
to SPANS Cortes, they asked for 4
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