Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-10-28

TO Richmond.
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ALEXANDRIA,
THURSDAY MORNING. OCT. e8
On Sunday last, James Wellington, one
OF the men charged with the murder Of
Mr.. Bousall, was found guilty by the
Court now sitting at Chester. The Court
are proceeding with the trials of bis &C
completes, who are TO be tried separately.
Phila. Frseman's Journal.
WASHINGTON, Oct 96.-Com. David
Porter, Commander of the Naval forces OF
the United States. in the West Indies, aud
on the coast of Africa, leaves town this
morning, to repair TO l'hompson's Island.
He goes out again 10 the corvette John A.
dams, now lying in the Delaware; and
will proceed with % much despatch, that
he expects 10 be at sea by the day alter to-
morrow.
We are happy 10 state, that this gallant
aud enterprising officer has entirely reco-
vered from the i'll health brought on him
by the baleful climate 10 which be has
been exposed in the discharge Of the Ia.
zardous duty Tor which he volunteered his
services, aud by which the country has to
lament The loss OF many valuable lives.
.Nohcs TO persons trading TO St. Jago de
Cu60.
Extract Of letter dated st. Jsgo de
Cuba, Sept Ill From the existing re-
gulations ot said port in the Custom n ouse
Department. and the striC.ness with which
they are enforced, it is necessary that all
vessels arriving with carg0es, give in
true and exact manifest OF the same, as al
this time any attempt TO evade the said re
gulatoas, will, on detection, suffer all the
penalties OF the law
. We learn, from the Boston Palladium,
that the Belle, which brought 10 Co
auimbo the news of the mutiDy, &c. on
board the ship Globe, left Valparaiso a
bout June GO, at which time those who
arrived in the vessel had been several days
under examination. We understand that
the rngleaders of the plot entered the Ca
hin about or before day light, and MUIR
dered the captain and Isl officer, one with
an axe and the other by shooting, as they
lay in their births The Cd mate was on
deck. and they had promised him, prev-
ous 20 going b. low 10 commit their hell,sh
purpose, that in case he made no noise.
nor offered any resistance, his life should
ne spared,ito which he assented--on CON
ing on deck, however, they threw him o.
verboard alive, and he was drowned -.
TIE ship bad about 700 barrels oil on
board. Comstock, the steward, who was
murdered by them on shore. was bro
Thereof the ringleader. who had been pre-
viously killed by the mutneers in quar-
rel. Some of the Globes crew. it is said,
were foreigners, shipped at the Sandwich
Islands.
4 proclamation OF The President OF Per.
nsmbuco mas been furnished the editors OF
the Boston Patriot, denouncing the En-
peror OF Brazil as traitor to his empire
as having formed projects Tor the surren-
der OF that Province into the bands OF bis
father, the King of Portugal: as having
never lost sight of that policy 10 bis recent
measures. ostensibly adopted for the de-
fence of his Empire. The President re-
commends Junction with the Central
Government of Amerca-be states that no
other plan remains for the preservation OF
their liberties Thus we see the forma-
ton OF an alliance between the different
Republics OF America 10 opposition TO that
of the unholy alliance Of Europe. Kings
and Emperors are confederating for the
prostralion Of liberty, and Republicans are
conederaiiDg for IFS preservation. Every
thing is preparing with slow but with aw-
tul certainty, for that great and final strug-
gle by which freedom is to be confirmed
10 future ages. or trampled IN the dust -
We have no tears for the 6na result.
AS an evidence how little this spirit Of
freedom 10 10 be dreaded when left to the
ful6lment of its own destnie:, we can but
notice the decree of the Sup enc Execu-
tive power OF Mexico, who have by an or
dinance of the 18th of July last, abolished
all commerce and traffic in slaves from
whatever nation and under whatever flag
they may come-couhcated every vessel
engaged in such traffic, whether national
or foreign, or even in which slaves have
been transported to Mexico. with the re-
mainder OF the unprecedented freedom
to every slave who shall touch the soil Of
that Republic, and subjected the owner,
the master and the pilot engaged 10 such
business. TO ten years imprisonment.
We hear furthermore, Tat on the arri-
! val OF General Vittoria at Csjsia, bic army
was freely admitted into the city and un-
conditional Submission Effected to The Gen
of Max;.o xr;tho,i oh al