Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-17

NERAL TICKET Tue resolve has since re-
ce,ved the appreciation OF his Excellency
! the Governor. We rejoice in this result,
| so honorable to our commonwealth. We
| ha i il as the commence ment of a new era
in ber history. Patriot.
PEOPLES ELECTORAL TICKET
FOR MARYLAND.
The following gentlemen are Tespectfml-
ly recommended to the People in the Sc.
vera electoral districts ol MARYLAND, as
suitable persons for electors OF President
and Vice President, and il elected, will
vote for JOHN QgiNcY ADAMS tor Preai.
! dent, and some distinguished Republican
for Vice President.
lsf D'strict-Henry Brswner.
Cd District-Joseph Gross.
Sd District-9, Geo. Warner, Thomas
B. Dorsey
4h Dislrict-s. Joshua Cockey. David
Schnebly.
5,h District Henry V Summerville.
9Th Uistrief-John Archer.
7th U,stricf-Samuel q Osborn.
9Th District-Dani-l Marin.
Oh Disrict-Littletoa Dennis.
The editors Of the respective papers in
Maryland and District of Columbia, are
respectfully requested to publish the a.
bove tic ket.
CHARLESTON, June Ex-Governor DU.
VAL, OF Florida, has received instructions
from the Secretary al war, to select and
send to Washington, some OF the most dis.
tinguisbed Chiefs OF the Florida Indians,
on a visit to the President.
Col. HUMPHREYs was 10 set out from
Florida for " ashinglOn about the end OF
sat month, in company with several OF the
Chiefs, 10 visit the President
The Grand Jury for Gsdsden county,
Florida, al the April term, presented as
grievance an indian interpreter. who was
in the habit OF poisoning the minds OF the
aborigines against the white population 0t
that territory
The distinction between the Territorial
and Federal jurisdictions OF the Superior
Courts OF Florida, has given rise, il is said,
to much discussion. As one of the incon-
vepIences OF the present Territorial law,
it is stated, in the Pensacola Gazette that
a illness in a criminal prosecution had TO
travel 80 miles, attend court four or five
days, and then departed without recev.
ing cent OF compensation. Jurors are in
the same predicament and it is said that
there is no authority in the law tor grant,
ing any such compensation.
We learn by gentleman who came
passenger in the Marmion, (says the Phi
ladelphia Gszette) that there is no truth in
the statement in one OF the New York
papers. that before the ship was ready TO
sail, some of the latest HAVE papers were
taken out OF it by order Of Government -
Some OF the latest Paris papers had been
suppressed, becau.e they contained The
speeches of Foy and Constant, which were
considered Inhsmmatory. In this proba-
bly, the mislake originated.
Capt Brown, arrived at Newport FROM
the Ray OF Honduras, informs. that BrI-
tish 2, yernmeDt schooner had taken near
English Key, under Swedish colors' chr.
protesting to be in distress On eXamina-
lion, two OF the creS stated, that the
schooner belonged 10 New York, and sail
ed from thence to ST. Domingo; that while
al ST. Domingo. the mate ran Oh with toe
schooner. leaving on shore the captain
and his wife: that they had since commits
ted several piracies, but had destroyed no
lives. The mate and crew were in con.
finement at Balize Captain Brown did
not learn The name of the schooner or
captain.
FAST SAILING.
In three voyages made by Captain Fox.
OF the ship Emerald OF Boston, across The
Atlantic, the time employed in accom-
plisIiing them, has amounted, altogether
10 about sirty days!
We learn that an examination took
place Yesterday afternoon, al Chester, OF
The three men who were arrested near
Woodbury., Tor The murder of Mr.. Bonssll.
Mrs. Bonsall testified to the person OF MI.
chael Munroe, alias James Wellington;
also, with Mrs. Warner, 10 the persons OF
Abraham Boyce, and Charles Washington
Liable. The particulars oil the examina-
ton we have not yet been able TO obtain.
In the biography of Mr.. Read, the fol-.
lowing pleasant anecdote is intrpduced in
TO an account of the attack made by the
row galIies, 10 l776, al the mouth OF
Christian Creek, upon the Roebuck and
Liverpool frigates
1--WE are informed by venerable revo-
lulionary naval officer, that b. was cap.
tured three days after the battle. by the
Live fpool, captain Boileau. who was
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