Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-11-24
Massacre eftae Royal Turtle.

A prIyate ls.tor IRON Paris, dated Oct
|, SAYS, '.dts Majesty Louis XVIII, re-.
sowing to ENTERTAINERS BrItannic Majesty
with what he fancied ne was most fond,
! sent Tor quantity Of live turtle to Lon
don, and a person came over TO feed them.
! They were getting remarkably hoe, and
! FL for Royal feast, when the news arriv-
ed that George the ~. did not intend to
visit Paris Ian immediate suspension OF
all preparations took place and the turtle
were doomed to an uhtimely fate; the
warrant for their execution was signed
last Thursd2y evening, and on Friday
they were wsitering III their blood a
French poet of the Bouievards has, we
understand, written most pathetic elegy
in which the dying turtles are made 10
lau.ent their hard fate, in not serving for
a repast to Neptune, Tor SO they designate
the tlonarcn VINO sways the trident Of the
seas"
the inhabitants of the town Of ALBANIA,
in the province Of Grenada, having quar-
relied with those Of Zafarraulla, in the
province of Malaga respecting the oivis-
ION OF some lanes, the former burnt the
town OF Zafarrauila in the latter part OF
August.
Gsa. Grimarest has been sentenced to
death At Seville, spain, being guilty of 4
conspiracy against the government.
Al. ilorilis, the Constitutional Alcalds
OF Algesras, was murdered on the night
OF the 18th OF September. His assassins
are IN custody. They have declared they
were hireu to commlt The deed, and that
1t was only part vi the design to destroy
all men III power who were believed to be
sincere! y attached to the Constitution.
a desperate attempt has been made at
Paris to assasslnate MAJOR u eneral the
Baron DuJon, by the Slsur Rault, who
was dismissed from tho I'd regiment Of
Curasslers whist 1t was under tho com.
mand OF the Baron.--The assassin found
his way through thu window into the
study Of tho general, and grasping him
with terocIous fury, stabbed him in the
region OF the heart, heau and shoulder.
The generals WOUNDS are not mortal.
, Inc ass4ssln mas been secured.
/ Mail RVboeries.
The Irish papers men ION that two mail
! rob5erles hau been committed, one on the
! 10th ana the other on the 18th ot Sep
TENDER. in both Instances the mail car
rler was beat, II most cruelty.
1t appstrs from he lrlsh papers that
mucn dlssatlstactIon has been expressed at
toast gwen by the Lord Mayor of Dub
! lin, at The entertainment which his Lord
ship gave ~ the King Lord Clencurry,
In a letter TO the t.uitor of the Dublin
Evening Post, says, when the Lord May
or toasted hing William, lie turned down
MS q lass and remained seated.-Ths toast
is supposed to have 6een as an insult to
the Catholics.
The llamburgh papers state that stu
dent OF Divinity, OF the name of Clod, has
puoilshed an address to the Inhabitants of
Aarhuus, calling upon them to Join him
IN an expedition to Greece to tight the
iuiSs tie appears 10 have called upon
tbs inhabitants OF some other places, but
they would not obey his summons. pre-
fsrrIDg to smoke tier pipes and drink
wine. to fighting for the cause of all
Chrlssendom He offers 100 dollars boun-
~ to the lirst Danish youth who Joins with
the firm resolution Of fighting the blood
thirsty Turks.
Sir Frederick Adam, lord high com
missioner OF the lonian Islands, has is.u-
ed proclamation, in which he declares
that all ooats, &c. under the British and
lonlan flags, which shall be found acting
against the arms of the Ottoman Porte
shall Do Liable to seizure, and treated as
pirates; vessels belonging to Cspha ionia
and Zants are included in the orders for
seizure, and the crews exposed. if they do
not immediately return t. be punished for
piracy.
Another proclamation call, upon the
lonian subjects, as well AZ the Chiefs and
leaders Of the Cephalonian and Zantiots,
who shat tax an active part in the war
of the Peioponessus. in violation Of the
neutrality OF the States. to return in FL.
teen days on pain Of being considered a,
6an'shsd forever from the lonian Terrific.
ry, and their property confscated and to
be considered as outlaws
The female pickpockets in London
have oscoms as numerous as the males.
but the former rival the latter In tho ,rt
to such degree as almost to snsrsss the
whole business.
British compliment 10 American Litsra.uret
From the London Monthly Magazine for Sep
! tomber.
The Hourishiug condition of American