Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-24
sas MARINE Isl, II
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
SAlLED-Jao. &c.
Schr. Leonidas. Motif, Baltimore.
SteambOa: Potomac, Jenkins, Norfolk,

From our Correspondents, the Editors Of
lAe Boston Chronicle
Extract OF a letter to The Editors.
Poaro Piazza. St. Jsgo. (Cape de
Verbs, Oct. 60 AR fast sailing brig o..
wego, Thompson, s3 ds If Bosom Pas.
sene ers. Samuel Hodges, Jr, Esq. Consul
oi the United States, for the Cape de Verd
Islands, lady and servant, whittier they
have been al Boston on visit.
Nov. 4th. ar brig Horatio. Hitch. Of N.
Bedford, 81 ds fr Richmond. Pss.en>
gers. James H Bennett, Esq Consul of
the u. States for Pernambuco, lady and
servant, all in good health, and sailed for
Pernambuco on the 9Th. Dec. 5,h, briggs
Hazard, VIM. Blackner, Of Boston. and
!! Elizabeth, J. Blackme;, of N. Bedford,
r Bonavis:s, Lett brigs Hazard, WIN.
Blsekmer and Elizabeth, J. BIackmer,
discbaging.
Brig Monroe. Gould. SO ds tr Boston.
ar at Goree on the 18th Nov. Schrs. Re-
cover, Stafford, aud FRS, Attempt, Robin
son, which sailed lr Portland 10 Sept. last
for the Cape de verd Islands. have not
arrived, and were not reported al Goree
on he 18th November.
BoNAvIsrA, Oct 9th Ar brig E',za-
beth, J. Blsckner, a. ds fr New Bedford.
eth, ship Nancy. Pearce. Of Providence,
FIR Bremen, aud sailed on the 8h Nov. for
( Buenos Ayres, with sal. Nov 4ih, ar
i brig Hazard. y. Blsckmer, 81 ds Ir Bos
ton, and next day brig lrunsldes, Hodges,
Sc ds fr do rhe lronsldes sailed on lne
Ilth for Goree
Isle OF MAY July STARVED ship
Timoleon, StarbuCk, and ship Geo. aud
Martha. Chace, both from New BEDFORD
and sai,ed uext day, whaling Aug 10,
brig ALERT Walworlh. from DunArk. nd
sailed on the i7th, tor 'he Braz,ls oa'1e
day, arrived ship Com Rogers Luce, I'd
ship Venus, Smith, both lron New Bed
tord, the latter with 80 bbls oil ,.sn1 -aiI
ed he mex, day for The South Seas 18Th,
arr we'd saip Vic or, Adams from New
| BID ord, and sa.ie,t on the goth, whaling.
Path, ship Reaper, Ramscell, from Nan
iucket, and sailed The next day Tor the
! la ian Ocean. whaling. 18th ship
n Nautilus, How land. from New Bedford,
and sailed on the 3Oth whaling Nov,
96th, brig Clsrlssa, Ferrier, tr ST Cbes,
and sailed 7'h Dec tor Providence, with
salt q9,h, arrived scbr Romp, Brown,
! Of Newburyport, IRON ST. ubes, and SAIL
; Cd on tie 7th Dec tor Boston WI b salt.
, British sch Henrietta, Mullen, OF Guern.
sey. trom Oporto, tor Rio de Janeiro, with
esq pipes wine, was lost on The north reel
OF this slslsnd, on The q hi vi the lib
Nov Vessel totally lost, $50 pipes OF
! wine saved. Lett, brig Oswego, Thomp.
! son, oil Boston, for Porto Praya, mex
day.
t Extract to the Editors.
! VILLA pA PRAYA., st. Jago, Dec. Z, 1898.
| "My passage lin the Oswego) from B"s-
! ton, was very pleasant. The 9th day al
| ter leaving, saw the Island Of Plco, and
believe II was the shortest passage 10 bat
plat ever made from Boston; alter which
| had succession OF Gains aud light ~,uds,
winch protracted the passage to % days
during that time, never experienced a
gale or storm, observing the sun every
day."
"Three Of the crew Of the brig Edward,
Who threw their captain, John NJ. Jubin
OF New York, overheard, scuttled and
robbed the vessel. on the Coast OF Africa
and who were spprehrnded and convey.
| ed to Cape Coast Castle. and from thence
| in HIS B. NJ. ship Cyrene, Captain Percy
Grace, to Bathurst. River Gambia, from
whence they were convey ed to this place,
(Porlo Praga.) in the British Colonial
Packet, are nox confined here and will be
sent to the United States by the frs, con-
veyance for uial."
''His Bri,aun,c Majesty's Consul Gene.
raj tor the Cape de Verbs, s. T. Clark, is
daily expected from London, in the brig
Alpha Capt. Towns, Tor this place J"