Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-04-12

,.rF,d cavern. Tradition says it ex-
.aods upder the straits. and opens at
80 onuosi,e Pillar OF Hercules, former.
ly called .abyla, and that the monkies
,iat live on this lart of the Rock pass
and repass through some Gifts unknown
branches.
The newest thing ;nparis is modest
,,opost of the Questor of the Chamber
r IDENTITIES to be permitted to turn oqt
g the Chamber the statues of Scion,
Iycurcus, Brutus, Demosthenes, Cice-
.n and a few other characters Of anti
,aty. and replace them by the statues
+ Charlrmagne, st. Louis, and few
,tber modern worthless. This noble q
.,,trio,ic proposition was received with
promut appreciation, and the poor dis
r,rled ancients are to be Immediately
,nrued ont Of doors. This cannot fail
;, hrisg TO the recollection Of our rea-
dyrs the removal of the great John
Iocke, to make room for that of Mr..
Canning. at one Of the Colleges of Ok,
ford.
Ntrp York, april Q.
The missing ship Missouri, Bausb.
If Philadelphia, I44 days from Gre
mock. arrived below on Saturday, hav
ing been all the time at sea. In lat.
AZ 81, lon. a., Steven Stevenson, a ma
five of Staten island, fell from the main
top sail yard arm. aud was drowned.
December II, lat. as 40, Ion. 81, in a
severe gale, lost the jolly boat from
the stern. s5tb, lat. a., Ion Sc 46. lost
tDe rudJer-a few days after shipped
another, and got command OF the ship
again. Jan. 5, i'm a hurricane, lost the
serond rudder, figure head. cut water.
sprunst the bowsprit, broke the j!b boom
washed away the baiwarks f're and
aft, the staun heons, in wake of tie
main rigging and sprung tie spanker
boom aud gaf.-A few days ater, the
weather moderated SO that the crew
could venture on deck. when they ship
ed a new rudder. viii, h lasted SO days
when the guys parted which were
made from the better end of the bower
cable, bat succeeded in getting it re
shipped again the same day. Feb. 9,
lat SIS, as. Ion. 81 As. spokethe Dutch
brig Active. Bergareld, from Havana
for Amsterdam, who very generously
supplied US with provisions, va er and
nh kinds of stores. Same day spoke
brig Mary Ann, of Halifax, O'Connel.
bound TO Dsmarara. who also ,ery
kindly Supplied us with water and pro.
visions. Same day. spoke ship Jane,
OF Phil. from Savannah, who kindly
offered assistance. Feb. cath, last the
third rndder-snd all our spars being
expended. were obliged to hoist the
mzzen mast out to make the last SHIFT
for rudder. On the whole passage,
experienced continual gales from the
westward.
From the Baltimore .American Of .4pr,l II.
The following letters were put into our
advertisements have been omitted until to-
day.
Norfolk, va. april Cd, 1891.
JOHN MONTGOMERY. ESQ.
Sir-rhe following is an imperfect trans"
aaslalion OF a Communication from Span
lard called Joseph Garcia Csstilano, lately
remanded for further trial by the Court OF
this Borough on charge Of having with
Manuel Philip Garcia, murdered IN thlss
place on the Goth ulIimo. Frenchman,
named Peter Lagaudette, late OF Baltimore.
~ a house occupied by them and the de-
ceased. trunk was found containing a
quantity Of watches and otter valuable
articles, part Of which have been desert
bed to me in letter from G A. Trinc'v-lii
II Co. as having been stolen from them on
the 10th December last.
| am induced 10 send you the enclosed
from the expectation that it will enable you
to discover the accomplices (if any) of The
Aforementioned persons, and with whom
they have deposited their stolen property,
and it Manuel P Garcia participated IN the
robbeTies enumerated by Castilano
As their final trial takes place on the 9Th
INST, 1t is desirable the persons said to have
been robbed in your city should attend our
Superior Court, to. identity their persons
l1"elry and money recovered, and also TO
|depose to the robberies committed on them
| am, Sir, very respectfully, your most
9hehient servant,
JNO. Z. HOLT, Mayor.
Porfs,no,,tb 4or,l 2d 1921.