Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-10-24
Baltimore, Oct. 49,
PR &TES.

MasanZaS, shows that the pirates Oh Ouuds
nave attained pitch of open and undis-
yulsed daring which deies a parallel.
Pie connivance III the local authorities OF
oatialand in these disgraceful and lawless
acls is sufficiently proved, and il adhered
o must ultimately force on our govern.
nent The adoption OF measures which the
sound policy OF Spain should always De
anxiOus to avert.
Captain Terrell reports that Matanzas
yss full of pirates, who spoke openly o.
sking the Dandy al all hazards, she beng
4xaclly adapted to their purposes, ms
ayowal deferred several merchants from
hipping in her. Two boats, large and
all of desperadoes, left the harbor a lew
.venings before the Dandy sailed, in order
10 intercept her when she came out. FMS
vas done TO the knowledge OF number
of persons on shore. The boats were seen
crossing the bay from time to time, watch
ing the movements OF the Dandy-at
.ength they formed and ayowed their 10
tention of cutting her out OF port. capt
F. had no alternative but to take advan'
tage ofthe strong breeze during the nlgnl'
and escaped out Ut port without seeing the
boats.
We have been politely 4avoured by
gentlemen OF this city with severai nun,
bers OF the .Maptansas Gazette, received
by the above arrival but We DO not nnd
in them any intelligence of suttclent M
.eIest to be translated. aa
Herald Office, Norfolk, Oct. ~.
We learn from gentleman recently
from Ocracock, that large Spanish ship
put in there in distress on the 9th inst
She was from Havana bound 10 Cadiz,wItb
400 boxes sugars, upwards OF 100 seroons
of indigo, quantity of cocoa and segars,
some specie belonging TO passengers on
board, and 25 Spanish soldiers and oh
GERS gong home, Having sprung leak
on the passage, she bore away for the coast
ofthe II. S. and made Cape Hatteras
where she took pilot, but finding she
drew too much water 10 pass the bar at
Ocracock, stood in for Norfolk the leak
continuing to increase, however. aud the
wind proving unfavorable, whe was com
PEELED to put about again and return to
Ocracock, where after procuring vessel
10 take out part of the cargo 10 tighten
her, she succeeded INJECTING over the bar.
She would have 10 discharge her cargo,
but whether at Shell Castle or Newbern,
the captaia had not determined.
From tie NJ r. Commercial Adv. Oct. l6,
THE JEWS!
We hastily mentioned some days ego
that Mr.. Noah had received an. sppoint-
meut from bis European bretbrea. 10
prevent construction being placed upon
(which facts will not warrant, we took
occasion 20 make inquiry. OF him relative
to the report. and learn that 1t was Or
ploma from Berlin, constituting him ex
iraordinary member and correspondent
for the United States. OF the eocie'y for
the advancement OF science and know
ledge among the Jews-which diploma was
accompanied by letter highly compfi-
mentary 10 this country. II seems, tas
we are informed that, the project orr
ginally started by Mr. Noah OF bringing
colony of Jews 10 this country 10 settle In
Grand Island, or in some other part OF
the Union, has created profound inter-
est amoGg this ancient and prosecuted PEG.
pie. The conclusion of the continental
war has brought back to their Golfers an
immense sum 10 cash with which the ar
mics OF Europe were supplied, and the
same is. now lying useless, or producing a.
very tri6ing interest. The agency which
they exercised 10 those wars-thc impor-
lance aud political weight of their great
bankers-tbe fiourisbing situation of their
manufactuies-the wealth of the sgrlcul-
turalists-are singularly contrasted with
the national oppression under which they
live; aud. as this people advance in the
higher departments of knowledge. they
cannot but turn their attention to this hap
py land, where perfect freedom awaits
them,
The ~ealth and enterprise Of the Jews
would be great auxiliary to the CONNER
cial and manufacturing, ifhot agricultural
interests ofsthe United States. A new
generation, .boru IN more enlightened times
and having the bsne6tof education, would
be free from those errors generally impul-
ed to the Jews, and participating in the
blessings OF liberty, would have every in-
ducemeut to become valuable members OF
society. That federation and mi|dness up
on which the Christian religion is found.
ed, will tend it's in1uenceto the neglected
Children of Israel, who, in the UEited
States, can End ailome Hndisturbed-land
which they dare call their own-,-laws
which they will assist in making Inagis-i
trstes of which they may be OF the num-
ber--protection, freedom, and as they
comport themselves, respect and consi-.
deration. We shall not be surprised If
The views which shall be spread before
tboro shonld Load m vaiuatle enigra.
ton Of these people: and when they per-