Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-07-24

their principal interests, and lbrss,tee
Ihelr continuance TO put an end ia Y
commercial relations between lIen~
the subjects Of his Most FAITH sG 'at
The undersigned earnestly ret (s.S1 sIy
Excellepcy 10 lay this represer.ri,o n o.
tore bis Majesty, expressing TO him >, w
same time, h's ardent wish that his M,ass
ty may be pleased 10 give the mos, s
tive orders 10 put an end 10 thos. n wv,
arrests. and tor The restoration Of th.'W
gular and legal administration wb;cS
Tor so many years happily conciliatsd
interests OF the subjects OF bis Mais%Ss
with those of Great Britain. J''!
The undersigned takes this oppo,,u,,
10 express, &c. sc.
EDWD. THORNTON
Lisbon, May 6, 1894.
To Sir Edward Thornton, Envoy Extr,.,
nary and Minister Plenipotentiarv Of y!
Britannia Majesty at the Court of ror,u.,
We. the undersigned merchants r..
lish subjects, residing in Lisbon ssss
the extraordinary occurrences of tbe L;l
few days, during which, persons conns ~
ed with US by the relations of conuercs, =,
partnership. have been suddenly torn fT,'
their families and business, and thrown ~
10 prison in the most unusual and ~,
seems, illegal manner, exciting the NO. NJ.
alarming apprebensIons for the securilv y,
our persons and the property which =.
con6ded to them. we hasten to sppIv ~.
your EYcellency, 10 claim that proiec;.
which you may afford US as Representa-
of oul August Sovereign. Having the mor
complete reliance on the spirit Of iuslir.
The benevolent disposition, and arde,l a.
sire. oil his Most Faithful Majesty for lbs
good OF his peopls, we are persuaded ,b,,
by the Intervention of your ExceN,nc,
bis Majesty will deigs 10 order The adm.
ton Oh such measures as will calm o,,|
fears and restore our confidence, with.
out which our commercial transactis,
will be completely interrupted, and or
personal security and property exposed 10
great hazard.
We confidently hope that your excel.
]ency will take such Steps on the subject III
our representation as will be the best cal.
culaled TO attain the object desired.
We have The honor, &c.
(The Signaturesl
Lisbon. Nav 5, 1924.
FRENCH LEGATION IN LISBON
LISBON, May 6.
Senior Marquis, -The subjects Of h;|
Majesty the King, my master, eslsblish4
in Lisbon, are SO alarmed by the e1trsa
binary events oil which we are wilnesy
that have TO request your ExcelIeuy
whether such state OF things is to be pa,
ionged. If il does not cease, shall bT,
to ask of your eXcellency passports b;
many families who will rather embark icl)
France, ADD abandon every thing, lhsr
commerce and fortune, than live ilh,
midst OF tears ard anarchy. Accept &c
HYDE DE MELVILLE,
TO bis excel!ency Marquis Palmell,, sc,
Here follows the declaration of
the French Ambassador, to JoaO A.
tonic Mayer. Justice of the Peace,
demonstrating with him on the VIC.
lstion Of the French church of St I
Louis, and the illegal arrest of tb
Chaplain, who was also Chaplain h
the Embassy; he makes him person /
ally responsible for this illegal act T
and for the neglected state in which
he left the church and its treasure
which was in the care of the CHAP
lain. The Ambassador adds, tbd
he had caused the seals to be AFFIXED
by the French Consul for the satet!!
of the yaIuables in the Church, AMI
to preserve it from proclamation.
This Gazette contains also no
Marquis de Paimella's circular lei
ter, thanking the foreign AmbaSsS'
doris for their spirited conduct in tho |
late transactions.
LISBON, May 9lI
The Gazette contains circular lel'e
date May Is, to the Generals IN the f'p
vinces, informing them that all orders
sued from The 3Olb OF April to the 9Ih q
May, during which time lbe country ""
in state of anarchy, and which were y
sued by the intrusive Chief OF The omn
Lieutenant General Msnoel de Brio d"
Zenho, are null and void. !,
Another circular to the Genera%
s an fulloWs:- Il
The horrible consequences Of a pa,
subyersive of The established goVefn' llI;"
0: his Majesty aud OF the public lraGqG ;",r
being happily checked, and MS Msy',g
having, by wise and vigorous MEASURE i,Isd
stored the order which perVerse or ul' sSg
persons sought to overthrow, DIS lpS Inv
orders you to be informed, that 'n's nSrn
event is by 90 means 10 cause any ls. .',s,
ton in the execution Of all those mes n;vso
OF police, instructions, &c. bthel'O ts,,b;.
10 prevent the absurd and antI,moIEa .';oo
cal principles esta blisbed by the t.h,r
ri .ho Q1th - { Apouct 1S2U. frOU idI'''