Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-01


having been run foul OF on the Stb. by a
South Seaman: the crew arrived at Cowes
Mr.. DUNK, the Messenger of the House
rRepresents,ives, despatched 20 summon
NJ. EDWARDS 10 this City, returned on
Friday NIGHT. Mr.. Edwards came with
!, i'm as far as Washington, in Pennsylvania,
where he remained for rest one day, and
IS expected to arrive in this City. in the
western stage. this evening, (alonday j
This news will be acceptable 10 all par
ties, but particularly so TO the Committee
oi the House OF Representatives. detained
here TO await bis arrival. -National Intel.
M. Jose Silvestre Rebello was presented
on Wednesday last by Mr.. Adams. Secre
isry of State, Ito whom he had delivered
his crerfential letter. to the Presideu, OF
the United States, as Charge d'Af,,rs
rom lbe Emperor OF Brazil, and was re-
celved and recognized in that character by
the President. ioad.
VIM p Van Ness, Of New York. has
been appointed by the President of the U.
Sena'e, 10 he Fourth Auditor OF the Trea-
sury. vice Con n freeman, deceased.
Thomas Boiling Robertson has been ap.
pointed, in like manner TO be District
Judge of the United States tor the District
OF Louisiana, vice Judge Dick, deceased
ID.
A number Of appointments have been
u ate within The last week, OF which we
will publish list as soon as we can obtain
ii Anp ng them is that oil w. q ID.
Worth ng'on appoin:ed Commissioner of
Land Claims IN Florida, vice Alexander
7 amil,or, resigned; and OF Benjamin
Greene, as Marshal for the District OF
Maine. ibld.
FROM THE PACIFIC.
NORFOLK, May 81 "A letter received
in town, from an officer Of the U. s. ship
FRANKLIs. dated Valparaiso. 96th Feb.
states, az report, that combined Span
isb and French squadron had been des-
patched for The Pacific and that an Eng
lish sapadron OF observation was also look
ed tor in that quarter. The letter contains
some speculstions as 10 the course the U.
States will pursue, should these runors bs
we'll founded.
At the date of the letter no advice of the
sai lng OF the frigate UNITED STATES, som
ti,s country, had been received, and learn
inc tba, Sloop Of War was 10 accompany
her, considerable delay in the time OF
their relief was anticipated.
Extract of letter from PGris.
'Sincs wrote you last, the elections
are finished. and out of 45c members there
are only 10 or 5 h5ersls--sll the rest are
minis,erialists. La Fayette has been left
out, as was expected before the election
commenced, as every arti6ce was put IN
force 10 prevent the election of those who
are obnoxious to the present government.
4 called on him In conjunction with
friend on Sunday. He seemed to be con
tented with his lot. as he was confident he
YEAS not turned out by the free and honor
able votes Of his fellow countrymen Be-
ing thus deprived Of his public Office, and
despairing of success in the cau-e 10 which
he has been so long engaged he u turning
his views towards our happy country -
Should dare TO draw conclusion from
yhst heard him say, | would unhsslta
tingly declare tina, we should see bin a.
monsst Us before fall, or perhaps 10 very
short time. The sooner The better. Tor
wi;hou, doubt as have often mentioned,
he il the best fellow ever came across IN
nv life, and one OF th- most modest and
disinte rested men in the world He is alb
soiutely too good for Europe America is
the soil alone congenial to him and may
ne soon be there 20 know and see how
much we cherish aud love him. ami prove
thai Republics are no', as was formerly
said, always ungrs' U
ANOTHER STEAM . AT ACCIDENT.
Yesterday mnr0IDg as the Steam Boats
Legislator am Thistle were about starting
from the Battery, New York; lor New
Brunswick, some OF the joints o. the This
lies bu.ler gave way, y the hot water Hew
in every direction, but fortunately did no
damage. The passengers were al the
moment thrown INTO confusion and greatly
alarmed, but however, vent on board The
Legislator and proceeded to News Bruins
wick.
We learn by The brig Angen"ra, Capt
Harris, says the New York Gszettee, that
the people of the Cape de Verbs were
very much dissatisfied. on account OF the
Kings having ordered to be taken from
them, the Bibles with which they bad been
preseated by the Bible Societies under
penalty cf 500 dollars, and imprisonment
IN case OF refusal,
VERA CRUZ-HAVANA.
The American ship Canton. arrived at
Havana on the 7lh inst, in Is days tron
Vera Cruz, bringing information that hos
tililies between the Castle OF ST Juan de
Uloa ceased on the s9lh March. Gene>
rails Guadalupe, Victoria and Santana were
=, I,l.ns for tbn nnrnoso nj restoring the