Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-12-16

NiVoI,, "D"aIIneu HeTe ytstesCay over
! land, are totally ignoraBl of our larsu,e.
The schr. Haskell Iiom New York. has
| received SO Wuch damage by being ashore
on the Bar al Msracaibo, that it is esrec,.
! ed she will be condemned. The sch,..
| Emulation Swain, also from this port, got
! ashore at The same time on the Bar. and
, remained Is hours, when she got aff alter
; throwing overheard pant OF her cargo
Tie pscke, sloop Huron, Wilder, from
day night on Nantucket Shoals, in an
essterly gale but alter throwing over
board part OF her cargo, was got "A aud
put into Falmouth.
The schr, Hector, Horton, from Phil,.
dephia, for Boston, with cargo Of -four.
corn, and nuts, struck on Cutlsbunk
between eigh, and 8 o'clock, on Thurs.
day evening last, during the gale vessel
! and cargo entirely lost; the crew reached
the shore with much difficulty, without an
| article Of clothing, excep, what they had
On.-Captain and crew in town, WHO
state that the vessel parted soon alter she
struck
On Saturday night las, schr. Lavalelte.
Colby, of Msrblehead, from Boston, ran
upon River Head Beach and went to pie.
ces-crew saved.
On the LIST inst. the sChr. Friends, arr.
we'd at Marblehead with fish from the
Banks, lat 43, lon. 10, at 8 P. NJ. fell in
with a wreck Of schr. with bright sides
and green cabin blinds. with Minerva on
her stern, which was all that could be
read. She was full of water; foremost and
bowsprlt gone, and apparently loaded with
lumber. There was no living soul on board;
found the corpse OF man who had been
probably tied to the main rigging; appear.
ed TO be a sailor about "a years Old Took
from her fine grey deg, with cropped
} ears and tail, which The captain has bot
home; heavy sea running could procure
Dothlhg more.
On The Gath Nov. the day after crossing
the Wilmington bar, the Thomas and Ed.
ward, bound for Jamaica, encountered a
3 heavy gale. 10 which she sprung aIsak -
. She filed, and on the following morning
wen, to pieces The crew got on the
r quarter deck, with only seven plaEks IN.
der them, and nothing to subsst on. In
. the evening the gale increased, with We.
, ry high sea, which continued until 4 o.
clock the next morning On the 26tb,
: part Of the crew, from their privation, and
J bardshlps, became dcIirIous, and one man
J.. named Anthony, was washed of and
\ drowned. Os the 9Th they we're disco.
/ vered by the Primera Gallega, which took
d them of and brought them 10 Baltimore.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. l3.-The scboOn.
er AdeIine, If this port, which was wreck
ed on Monday morning at halt past one
4 o'clock on lbe pitch OF Cape HenIopep,
one mile 10 the norbward of the Light
j.. House, had Genera! D'EsEREUa, OF The
i Colombian service, and John Mahon, Esq.
q on board as passengers. We understand
d the crew and passengers had anarrow and
IS provdentia escape, and that t'ey allrl'
= butte the preservation OF their lives. Chef
E. " TO the active, extraordinary and peHe'
i yering efforts of Mr. Ware, the wreck
o master, who cannot be TOO highly cCn'
i sIdereh tor the devotion he exhibited up.
i on this critical and distressing occasion.
: We understand thai General D'EvereuY,
q who arrived in town yesterday by land
i from the Capes, goes commissioner extra.
: ordinary to England on important bust.
b ness from the Colombian Govtrnment.--
a Hi. nomination by the Executive as Am.
# bassador to Russia, had been cOn6rmedby
. all Unanimous vote OF the Senate, but be
8 declined the honor until the Russian TO.
vernment shall have first acknow edged the
. independence OF Colonbia-ThPD be 10
TO pro coed to the Courts OF Russia, Swe.
8 den and Denmark. We are informed that
/, the General gives a most fatlering account
\ OF the state OF affair. in Colombia, and OF!
D the great intelligence. dignity, sound poll
S cy. and liberal principles displayed 6y
y The Congress, whose session had Just Clos
D ed at Boguta.
Capt. SaIler, arrived at Portsmouth,
picked up on the 26th November, on
Georges Bank, Captain Martin and crew
, of the brig PhGnlx, OF Boston, they had
I been tour days in The boat. The pbgn1
sailed from Trinidad on the 14th OF Oct
/ On the 18th OF November, encountered a
, severe gale. On the illb, MIR. Edward
. Reed, The mate. was knocked overheard
by lbe main gatf. On the Esd. the org
sprung alsak, hove over the cables, an
. clors, and ballast, until The water covered
the latter in the hold. AT bali past 8 a.
NJ. the sea and wind baving very much
increased, heavy SEA struck The org,
and she capsized. The crew then took
Tor the long boat. as she aoated of deck,
and succeeded IN gaining her, except
Thomas Walden, who was drowned -
After being in The boat, which leaked :"
bad that one hand was all the time Dsil'
ing till the eth al noon, constantly drenen,
ed in water, their limbs benumbed anu
chilled, and nearly exhausted, they were
fallen in with by capt. Salter.