Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-10-21

SuSChC0 ny f''H~
not to remunerate the plasters.
Turpentine lis. Sd, for good fair quail.
Rice, les. Cd. to lSs. Ashes, old Pots,
$50. New 90. 40s."
BALTIMORE, Oct. 10.
BRAZlLS.
Captain Beard, OF the brig Doris, at this
port yesterday 10 81 days from 81. Saliva
dor, reports that the markets al that place
were extremely dull. and no return car
goes to be had Flour 7 milreas--eX"
change on London sd per milrea-Spa'
pish dollars, 900 to 920ms-dralts on The
United States ,23 per cent premium at ~
days srght-On the 18th ult of fnrnam-
buco. the Doris was boarded by an officer
from the Perangs, Com. levitt, who IN
formed that Admiral Cochrane was then
Is miles sourh OF Pernambuco, landing
5000 troops. The bIockad'hg squadron
consisted Of one "a, two 44's one SO, tour
br,gs Of l8, and three schooners OF .
guns each. Captain b. has brought in
tour OF the crew Of the ship Aurora, sent
home by the American Consul. The hu--
rora, r W. Gould, master, was wrecked
on the Brazil Shoals on the 5th August,
on her passage from Rio Janerio tor 81.
Salvador. C<pl, Gould took passage on
board the brig Monroe, as also did Calvin
J. Pope, Esq lady and two sons, return
iug TO the United States alter long resi-
dence al ST. Salvador. .9mertcun.
Curacao papers to the 25th September,
contain a letter which states that there Is
much trouble and discomfort at Panama.
Ii is also stated iD Jamaica paper that The
Instructions at that place, at Trinidad,
and al Martinique, were secretly ConniVed
at by the Hayden Government, in order to
render them dependent upon the Hsyiens;
in proof OF which they state that the mas
sacre of the whites was intended tor the
same day in each Of those places
Captain Dodge of the American schnr.
North Star, arrived at Curacao states, that
a heavy storm had been experienced at
the Island of Porto Rico Oh the 18th OF
September The hurricane had also been
severe on shore at N1ayaguez. A orig be-
longing to Newport bad run on shore and
was d,smasted. The North Star was from
St. Domingo, and lett all things quiet
there. ab.
CHARLESTON, Oct. l3.-By the srhr
Eliza, arrived yesterday, we have hIe OF
Nassau papers 10 the 7th inst. aud Iama''
ca papers to the 18th ult. The only news
thai they contain, is the details OF the
effects OF the late Gale, which appears 10
have commenced It's ravages in the BAHIA.
ma Islands. Courier.
Nassau Sept. 10.
In the course Of Monday last a severe
Gale was experienced here, which blew
with more violence than any that has oc.
currea tor the last eight or nine years
During Sunday, there was fresh breeze
from the N. E. which continued Till after
dark, when it became squally with Show
ers, and continued so through the night,
until Monday morning, at which time the
weather bad threatening appearance,
and those Interested in shipping ii any
kind became alarmed and began 10 pre-.
pare for gale, which appeared TO be ap-
proa ching. BY ~ o'clock, the wind be-
inc still al N. f. it had acquired consider
able force, with heavy squalls OF rain,
which continued Till after two O'clock
The wind veering to The North, North
West and round 10 South West, when al
ter blowing with great violence for some
time, it gradually moderated, but with al
most constant rain during the most Of the
next night The larger vessels IN the har.
Dor rode out the gale, except the schoon-
ers George the Fourth and Lavlnia, both
of which cot on shore, but neither has
sustained much injury, and the former
Coated off yesterday and was brought to
her former birth. Some OF the small craft
that had not good ground tackle, have
been driven OH shore, but few OF them
much injured. The trees about town,
both for fruit and ornament, have been
much shattered, and many entirely des-
troyed. The houses 10 town have suffer-
ed but very little, except having some
panes of glass broken. The fsg slaves at
Fort Charlotte and hog Island, have been
blown down.
The schooner Ant, Clarke. of this port,
arrived yesterday from Port Maria, ia.
maica, encountered lie gale al the Exuma
Keys.
September 10.
Since the gale on Monday last, we have
had lev arrivals from the out Islands, but
the accounts from some are OF me!ancho-
ly nature, although we have not get heard
OF any lives being lost. AT Governors Har.
Dor, Eleuthers, and IFS vicinity, the wealth
er was extremely severe, and has destroy
ed many OF the houses and much OF the
crop OH the ground. 1t is said that three
fourlhs OF the houses in Dunmore town,
Harbor Island, have been destroyed, and
the inhabitants there and at some OF the
settlements OF Eleutbera are in much dis.
tress. There are 10 accounts from Abaco