The Arkansas advocate., 1830-09-29

hing prayer till they Lave opta'as.u l i,.sssce I ( returned te lssiers Soon afterwards two of therichest Moors oi Algicrs were sent by the Dey they nld not dissembIe that extreme terror pre- vailed vailed among tho soiaiess and the lll-
 iilal,it;li,ts, saidd that al were dcsIrousthat Inegoeiations should commence lmmedi-
 ately. They desired that l would cause
 the firing to cease, promising that the fire of the place should then likewise he
 suspended. This suspension of hostll-
 ties in fact took place. General Na!ase l took advantage of 1t to open conmu- tnications beyond the fort of the iLmpe- Eror. At 3 o'clock the Dey's secretary freturncd, accompanied by the consul land vicc-copsul Of England; he request ed that tie conditions of peace might be reduced to writing. This was done, and caused paper to be delivered to him, copy of which your cXcellency
 will find below. 1t i ciocki tire seefe-
 tary came for the third time. The Dey
 desired that an interpreter might be
 sent to him, in order that he might, by
 his assistance, understand what was re- aaifea ei hi.a. N. BrasehessitG, for
 merly first interpreter to the army in 1 Egypt, vas sent to tho Cassauba. The Dey, when ke Has made acquainted with the proposed convention, said that he accepted the conditions, and that he 1 placed implicit coniiden,, in the French
 honor. l had signed the convention;
 he put his seal to 1t, but desired that the arnistiee, might be prolonged to the 5th at noon, iEorder that he might have
 time to sumwHen his council, and induce 1 1t to subscribe 4othe conditions presefib- ] ed. The 6g'ins vas suspended ill far ther orders; however, cur works were continued, and on the 9th, at day break, 1 a cona4nonicaton of 500 metres connect cd the fort ofthe Emperor with the spot on which the battery against the Cassan- ba was to be erected. To day the two Moors returned; they were commits stoned by the DeY to confirm the en- 1 gagement into which iilc had entered, 1 by aflixing his seal to the convention; but they desired that the occupation should be deferred for 24 hours. l re- quired that the forts, the port, and the city, should be delivered us1 to the 1 French troops at Il o'clock in the morn ing. The Dey consented, and at this moment the standard of France is hest- cd on all the lowers Of tbis city, the sab-
 lection of which has been for so maay ages the object of the wishes of all ElI- rope. The DeY has retired into a house 1 in the city, which he inhabited before he took up his abode in the Cassauba. The promise wich l have made to respect l his person viii be faithfully kept.
 (The next paragraPhprafsest the eofaF- age of the troops, and speaks in high 1 terms of the superiority of the new ar- tillefy. .boththalhs .dpieccs and the heavy l eannon.) The public property has been put under seal. An inventory will be ta- ken, which shall transmit to your ex- celleney. have the honor, Sc.
 COUNT DE BOURMONT.
 Conuenfion befueen Hle Generalin Chief of l the French .army and Has Hghness Ae
 Dey ef .4Lgiers.
 The fort Of the Cassauba, all the oth- CT forts depending on Algiers, and the l port of that city, shall be delivered up
 to the French troops this morning at
 ten o'clock, French timc.
 1 The General-in-Chief of the French army promises His iiighness the Dey
 of Algiers, to leave him hts liberty and
 the possession of every thing that be-
 longs 10 hiln personally.
 The Dey shall be at liberty to retire
 with his family and all that belong to him
 to the place which he shallfix upon, and
 as long as las. remains at Algiers, he and
 all his family shaH be under the protec-
 ton of the General-in-Chief Of the ! French army; 2 guard shall protect the
 safety of his person and that ofhis sanai- fly. The Genefal-in-Ghief prosises to
 all all tie tfa h same advantages and
 the same proteetiens
 Tine exercise of the Mshometan re- ligion shall reirwiin free. The liberty of
 the inhabitants of alI classes, their reli-
 zion their property. their commerce, their industry, shall be inyiolatc; their
 women shall be respected: the General
 in-Chief promises this epon his honor.
 The exchange of this Convention
 shall De made before ten o'clock this
 morning, and the French troops shall
 immediately after enter the Casauba.
 and successiveiy all the other forts of 1 tka -;tx. and tba pori