Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-02
Herald Office, Norfolk. Marsh 80.
TIE MURDER CONFESSED.


THE MURDER CONFESSED.
Manuel Philip Garcia, one of the two
Spaniards committed TO our Jail for the muir
der OF Peter Lagaudetts, has made confess
sion OF the facts and circumstances of that
horrid transaction to the Mayor, but as the
case is to be brought before the examining
court to-day, we forbear for the present to
detail them. All that we feel ourselves at
liberty to state is, that the confession goes to
acquit the confessor, while j, fixes the whole
burden of guilt upon his conrade, whose
rea! name he says is Demor Garcia Castillo.
no. No other motive is suggested tor the
preparation OF the murder than a quarrel
of some months standing between Lagau-
oe'te and Cas,ilano, respecting girl in Bal
hmore, by tie name of Binney.
II was expected that this mans confes.
sion would have developed other crimes land
led TO the discovery of their agents; but he
has implicated no individual but Castilano.
Naples, Jan. 9.
We have already made known the encou-
ragement which we have received from va
rious parts Of Europe, either by political
writings, or by plan, of campaigns for the
defence of our territory. Offers OF another
description have been made to US from En-
gland.
APrivate individual Of that kingdom, Mr..
Dawn, bas written to government, MENTION
ing :hathe l. ready to furnish at q ressonab. g
price, and payable in two years, seven yes
sells Of war, provided with necessaries and
munitions, and ready to receive and provI.
siOns.
Another Englishman, Lieutenant Colon.
ell Ryres, Assistant Quarter Master General
offer, to raise and bring to Naples be-
fore three months, a corps of auxiliary En-
gllSh troops, composed of three squadrons
hussars, two companies OF horse artillery,
ten companies of infantry, aud six compa-
MES OF foot chasseurs-in all 1000 me5
equipped and armed, and ready to engage
tor three years, or longer If required, who
will be selected from the soldiers discharged
at the time OF the peace. We dot know
whether our government will accept of these
offers.
London. Feb. 6.
The Traveller says, eve are most hap
Py in being able to state, that the magma
almous conduct of the Queen in rejecting
the Parliamentary grant proposed by Minis
ters, until her name should be restored to
the Liturgy. will not be allowed TO subject
het aIesty to any pecuniary inconveni-
encs Some individuals of the highest rank
IN The Country, have come to a determine
ton to SET on foot public subscription for
the purpose OF purchasing her Msjes'y an
annuity OF 81 600 pounds sterling. As. by
her marriage settlement. The Queen will be-
come entitled to L50. 900 a year on the
demlse OF the King it will only be neces.
sary TO secure the proposed annuity during
Their joint lives. An annuity terminable on
the death of either of their Majesties. would
not be worth more then four years purch ase
consequently the subscription need not ex-
coed L2OO,OOO. There can be no doubt
that such purpose may be readily obtain
ed.'
Norfolk. Mnrch 26.
Arrived, pilot boat \ esl.y, Hayden, 6
la from st. Augustine. with oranges and
em'1 juice. Capt. Hayden was the person
VINO IS first carried out Il 81. Augustine
he. otfic al account of the ratification of the
florida Treaty by our government. The
mines OF the people there. Capt. H. says,
were good deal dyided-the opinions of
some being favorable, those of others oppo-
sed to change OF Government.
American vessels left al Pernambuco, Feb.
FL. reported hy the brig James Monroe,
Capt. Tobey arrived in Hampton Roads,
yesterday
B'igs Resign Schuyler, 10 sail next day
for the Mediterranean; Caroline Augusta,
Turner, -; Calypso, Newman, dis
charging; Dove, Rowland do; Neva, Bow
ditch. do; Eliza & Mary. Story, Is days
from Salem. arrived the Goth Feb. and was
performing quarantine. Feb 99d,
then one day out, ship Wildwood, Wilcox,
full of oil, bound to New Bedford; March g,
lat. 10, 80, long. SO, brig Liberty, Wilson,
25 days from Savannah, bound to Marti-
nique No news Markets overstocked
with -four, and all articles of American pro-
duce dull.
Gona,pes, Gath Feb. 1891.
"The editors will please report the schr.
Ceres of Norfolk, N. P. Wilkinson, master,
from St. Barts, touched in at GUnaives to