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it r1V: t f VV'''' ... ''V ", "":V; Foreign. , t&OM THB BOSTON DjULT ADVERTISER, OCT. Si' -LnfortdnU'aj the Bordeaux jacket which arrived al ibis port yesterday, from Havre, Pa- Kailirtjiivebeea reecived to Sept. 16V The 1-8. j - - moitiaiportaiit article oFTnielligenee it the Tor. ftiaTCheountif Naples lowing account of the bombardment of Algiers arrangement." "V ; " ' the destruction of the Algerine squadrou, and The same paper raenli me conclusion or ao armistice with the Dey, by tbe.foree under Lord Eitunsih- h - t;; yarisr4tpt 1 1. .According to the news from Algiers, dated 81t August, the English fl.et "bresented itself before that eitr on the 27th Aug. at about 1 io the afternoon, loth number or 83 sail, r whieh e were Dutch frigates.:' -.After having fruitlessly tried negotiations, Lard Exmouth caused his vessels to he moored at half cannon shot distance, under the batter- ies of the Port and Road j his own ship placed at the entrance of the port nxld'soTnearlhe wharves that his masts ouehed the house ; and his batteries taking. in the flank those of the interior of the port, bore diree.ilupott alt the cannoiiiers of the port, who remained eiilirly exposed. proceed fo 81. Petersburg, when that is aceouw at' officer. The waiters drew their sabres, Dlished. It- is pretended aireaur mat ne is io ana those wno naa none armeu luemseircs who propose a cession of territory, in ease the Ne-- knives. One of the.nl railed his sword ngaimJt apoliUn government shall net discover be dis- an officer, knd was immediately put to death. position, or tne means oi saysiyiog iiieciiiaivi , .ana iietiiiiwns men wunurcw uue cuu of the Amereans in money .The Ligari Isles raft ,Oue feigning to here posing, had already hare been mentioned, but it ii not probaiile cut one of the rupe. Tbeotfiears rushed upon r.-r-rt T 1 -II ... i. ill.'!' . ' ' iJ; 'IJ t:. J.f.,.. -Tk.. Will COHSfUk til IHV" aa , gim, lOIHier, BSBUIIICU ui uucuci, ''' -; '. were both thrtwn into the sea;Tbe eoinbat paper mentions a report mat epain became eenernl;-?, ine mast Drone, anu in lau- bas eeded to the court of Kjo Janeiro, all the left iug.wounded captain' Dupont, so that he remain- bank of the River Plata j and that the latter ed iuiensible. He' was seized by the soldiers bos ceded to the former in Ibe lorm of dower of and thrown overboard, but recovered gjn the Princesses, the province of OIirenza.T But a mutineer afterwards endeavored to eu LonionSepl.K Three per eeufei cons. 83 ; out his eyes with a penknife. -After a despe Ttiis, which it was thought would calm the troops, has only exasperated them' the more.'.'- ; for it Itjs only served to declare to (hem their rights without securing Uhelr be,ing" properlyri Said.. Accordjiigly, the garrison of Malaga roke out into muiiny, aud attacked the Bish -op's Palace, tii rowing stones'at, and breaking the wiudowiV Ace Against the Bishop, "(Fa- " tlier Canedoi a famous cumrade of Ostolaza in the Cotes,j, they -; uttered' dreadful; threats j ; is, and the affair wo'utd have had serious conse quences, had hot some conciliatory persons) in- Five percent. 92 3-4. d Naples, Jlug. 24. As lo the. Americans claims, the first demand of four, millions of dol lar -was at first referredliy the government to the (Joneress of Vienna. But it appear that But a mutineer afterwards endeavored to cut 1 F"" "u "5" Dag oi uouari to jiauuy iuu uiuuneers Tl.e latest letters frour Madrid, rate struggle this mutiny appeared suppressed, butlt broke out again in an hour, and very soon the raft was strewed with their bodies. There were not more thuir 13 or 15 chiefs and passen gers, to resist all their fury. At last day liirhl came to shew a, scene of attbe thiw ils ifitervcntljn waslnot. aeeeplfd.i horror. A, great number of tho seuuniBs had The- urgfuf demands of Mr. Piukney eive thrown themnelvcs overboard. 60 o 63Hiie n rise to a theasand rumours. iSomi! say that the government has promised lo' pay t others that they have defiuitivcly eonseiited lo (he censionj r a lrt in liie jienerranean. -nuv- li Bar ajys preienucu, io Isles are likewise rth West Vstrem- perniiMina-V eo in a small vessel, t it vf-bieily, tailed in the casaical asei i""JSbn- 'MnelTfireiiIae first AlgVxine frigatci Which ian l.landm but they HA np&tt fitted for "ke op the enlraueeif ue port -ihU being ascomiuttdating the waitj 0f tkb Amerieaus. The fire of th. English was sustained more 'not been determined, as has b6 than sis hours, lyt only served to irterraa4riie4seeprei9yebse.v The Ligar.il1 rage vf the eoemy, when two Boelish officers Ispoketv of, situated at Hie Nfcril .i .'j.j . V' w -hi . " t.- -i . .. ii .1 : . i.:. .. had perished during the night. vm sorted The tity bad suff bombs bald occasioned liu:re.--rhe Englub I 'feou'plied w ith the operAliou,Vid entire success t ' 4 a fresh West wiod in a few uiiiMles set fire to the -w uoe fleet, 0 frigate!,- 4 eervett aud 80 oodts, wmcu were eoimumea. The tity bad suffered considerable destruction agluh fleet eipbrieoced a very Leavy loss. It is estimated that the Joss on e.teh side is 1000 men. i Aq Algerine frigate being 011 fire, and driven by the winds upon the lMithadmiral, forced the latter to eut his ca bles, anf withdraTromrtiVe bafttfffor-aome tiaie. It i said that the loast ou hoard of Lord Jismoiith's ship was 200L oieu hiumelf wouud od and a caplaiu of one of the frigates was killeiL- I he Dey during the whole of the ac titfn a as eugaged in flying (frum post to post, encouraging bis soldieryr . ! ' Ou the 2HiU, the EnzliihunadronjvAs moor ed in. the Great Koad, but out of the reach, of cannon shot. ( - ' Ou the 20th, ah armistice was concluded on the. basis that the admiral had at first propos ed.! Here fallow the principal conditious: 1st. The Urgency eonsenls to abolish thf sla very of Europeftim, at Algiers .and by eonse qqence of this principle immediately to set ai liUerty all the fcuropeao prisouers ai Algiers A fourth part of whom had drowned themselves in despair. Oour side we had Inst but two. The rebels had thrown "2 barrels of wine into the sea, and ail our water.i There now remained only 1 cask of wine, and inere weriajet 67 men. We were o bliged; to resort to est feme means to niaintain exisfence.rhoiie whom 1 death had spared in the disastrous night, threV tbemSejv'es greedi ly on the bodies whieh covered the raft, and cut pieces' from them, which some devoured imtno dratelv. The fourth mornin? after leaving the up UoratioB t of the . mass r'9t how, there was wreck, shewed 10 or 13 more persons dead on Iheld a meeling of kaigbts 'uptttt the invitatiinj ther to the deep, less, although the! of "Sir Sidney bmith, "President oT the 4"'Y- ' snd only one was reserved for food. Towards rate "society. Among the new ubscriDers are; evening the survivors caught upwards of 800 me uuaes 01 retire auu cvicueiieu auw iu oying-nsn. a, are was maue, tne nsn anu some Count de Gazes. The president read a letter, human flesh were cooked.' A new mutiny was rained iatefyH&ftcr ibe eele- - -: S J: In renaratioe of the injuries done at Bonn hB- -!. -'L itd Orari. the JleeWiey airrei"s"tovrrfBTi4 To Kit; ;: "s '?. i-. 11.' ' " H . ny ine veapoiuaus to Aigicr. 8d. The consular presents are abolished but as it Is the custom of the East, they may . be admitted as, personal presents, on tlie'arri , - val of every consul, and given in his own name, but never to exeeed tho suoofof 500 sterling 4ih. The kingdom of the. Netherjaods, in ; J consequence of the part it has taken in thisex- TpeditiouTlhall enjoy the saroeprUiJegeajisJJn gland. ' :-.:'. r th.-There shall be a new formal treaty be tween England and the Itegency of Algiers-in ' whieh the kingdom of the Netherlands shall participate. 1 ' - It ii besides stipulated, that the Regency hall preserve the right of making war upon the difforent European powers, and that those - ,ftheir subject who shall fall into their hands, shall never be reduced to slavery, but treated as prisouers of war. ' . Another account of the aftair at Algiers states, that the Dey had been compelled to giVe up all the money that he had received of the -various European powers, and to release li,000 white European slaves. - The English lost 800 men, and -one of their ships suffered much. The frigate .Medusa, proceeding to Senegal with the new governor, was shipwreeked 20 leagues from Cape Blanc, July'2, and only 15 persons eseaped. On the oth of Sep ember, a 1: royal ordonance was issiiedr requiring a new election nf 25& deputies in the 86 departments - of France. By a late census, the opulation of France is ascertained to be 29,400,000 souls. - The 'king of Prussia having remnined 13 davj at ToDliiz. was about to return to Berlin by way 6f Silesia. The expected meeting of - sovereigns was therefore not to take place. Th health of the kine of Sweden is fe.estab lished. Prince Oscar is named viceroy of !Ver- : wtv. and count Moener roVernor of the prot -nee, ritJis meutotlThis dispute bt ---ween the kuSS24 " un settled, 1 . :.. 77 ,x :! : At a private audienof which the president 1 of the I": anti-piratieal institution had with the slating that the Emperor of Morocco disap proves 01 lUB nijusiico aiiu crnct,y huivu m ereised by the pirbtel of Algiers ; that he in tend to keep a strict neutrality : and Uiat nis pacific character offers a gua.autee forlilof tBaTtonlySO persons remained those who siir servalion of it. The president then declared the rived were in a most deplorable state. Their motives tvnicn lea- to me formation 01 me so ciety, which has for i'-s object the abolition of the slavery of whites in Africa. From Madrid we learn that a grand ex'pedi tiou .of 21,000 men was to leave Cadiz early in Sept. for Mexico j 'these- are to. be joined by SOOO Portuguese troops, a numerous artillery, and a rocket brigade accompanying them. 4 Lieut. GeueraU, 8 cauip. Marshals, and IS brigadier, all distinguished . officer in the war of the Peninsula, are named lo be employ ed in the aboe expedition. I C6n'antinople, Julf 23. The ambassador of Franne had his solemn audience of eulrv to jrhe-lirand-Beignioiyaa the 16th, it' lasted i? fto.ttjirpaiw w-uiio laiiguing 10 ine marquis de la Uevien. "ine presents lor hi,bighuesi were sent the evening before, and were exposed the w hole of the day of lh audience, accord; iug to custom, they consisted of rich diamonds, chandeliers, cloths, superbly embroidered, and different French manufactures. The Sultan expressed bis satisfaction at the re-establishv ment of the dynasty 01 me uournous, "ana ai thejrenewal of the amity, which so long existed between France and the Ottoman empire. Oo the jid July, the ambassador of the Dey ot Al giers was received by the grand Vizier. The presents of the Dey to the Grand Seignior are valuod at 10o)oOO dollars they consist in a cer tain number of Moorish slaves of both sexes three superb Arabian horses, with harness neh- ly set with diamonds and gold; many pairs of pistols mounted with coral and gold; a soli taire and snuff box, richly: set with diamonds'; 8 lions, 4 tigers, S ostriches, many parrots, 10 pair Leopard Skins, Algei ine dresses superbly embroidered, and a great number of richest carpets of all colours. 1 he Austrian slave which hare been set at liberty by the Dey, agreeably to the firman of the gram) Seignior, , have been delivered to tne Austrian ainuassa dori ' ... ' " ,. v - Paris, Sept. 18 Captain Brisbane, flag captain of Lord Exmouth, passed through this . r .. . iir.i .L-. .u- citv tnree uavs tince., w e i-arn mm mp auun- attempted this night; but the leader, a Spani ard, was thrown into the sea, and. order res tored. On the morning of the 6th day, it was found reaching doin tothc 3d of August, state that the coun cillor uf Plate, Laroizabal, who Was lately uni versal jnipisler 01 tne inures, anu wno nau a great share in recent iniquities, has been bk-s nibbed j'roin co urt. General A badi a, chargett w Itlrorganising the'expeditioiis against Amer-. icah also-been Uisgiaccd.iT feet were swelled aud they were covered with wounds and bruises', which compelled them at times to utter the most frightful cries. There only remained wine for 4 days, affd hardly a duz,en fish. Two soldiers bored the wine cask behind, aud drank till discovered. A law had been made that such eouduet should be punished With death, and they were immediately thrown overboard. . .1 t Thus we were but S8 of these only 15 ap peared likely to exist a number of days. The other 13 were covered with wounds, and had lost their reason, yet they consumed our wine and fish. A council was held, and it was agreed to throw them into the sea, which Was done, add secured forltie survivors 6 days of provisions Op the 4th day afterwards ibesa fi were saved The Medusa was conveying la Senegal, the new Frcueh governor; The boats of the ship reached the shore ; the governor was on board one of them.' -i They had on the raft no means of giving it progress..' It went as the winds and waves car ried it. ' '-; - . . ' : - ., t' SpainJly recent L ;tters,:we learn that a most arbitrary act has been committed by the Spanish government. The kingdom of Na varro, is a portion of the Spanish monarchy which bad its antient rights a permanent bo dy of deputies has existed, to whom the guar dianhip of these rights and privileges was con fined. This hotly had a right to declare whe ther any measure emanating from the king was contrary to the constitution of the province. An order was lately sent from the court, and the deputies, in the exercise of their privilege, refused to sanction it. In consequence of this refusal, the viceroy (Kspclate) arrested the whole of them in their beds, and put them into prison."-. T- z - - By accounts from Rondo, July SO, it ap pears that there are great commotions in the Spanish armies... Officers and soldiers are con stantly murmuring that the king thinks of nO- ral's resel was the first whieh entered the port ; vs V ""5 " r Ai,ipr. and anchored under the batteries, bke hogs, while the military are suffered to ft It un a iiAist PVtfhfl fa all th musauetrv.of thelpefish. The clamours have . ' -,., t.... -ri- 1: :. Aluerinci. one iosi iu men ,m i Frotii IimM.'yresirW have been favor sw ed by a incicantilo houJjo ia tiiis city with the Bueuoit Jlyrcs otlicial Gazette ot'tho 17Ui Au-. gust lust, which, utongst' other articles, coil-: tains a minute detail of the several actions: that took 'place in'Aprtl, between the patriots, commanded by Manual Patlilla J and the roy -alists ot'Peru, under Tacon ; by wliich it ap pears tliat the latter had been constantly beat' eti, aiid obligcd to t-ctreatiii Uwurder, leaving behind a great number of wounded ; among them, several of the principal otlicers. Gen. Padilla attributes the success of tho patriots to the energy and ' Spirit that pervadltiie; tpcople of evcrylcias's throughout hr jt: ' nioru especially jtli? lauies j--ainongy particuiai iy jncnuoneu ine taoy oi .ht mander iu chief, general Paditla : an also, Dmna Jtiana JawrJy, who, at the head ot' 30 pilwitetRndJuntiymen, had put' to flight the enemy beveral rencontres r fln -one of which, she inpersOu wrested horn an ' ensign of a company the colors which had been presented them for their bravery, manifested in the conquest of the cities of La Paz, Peru, , Atequipa and Cua. The color were richly embroidered, and on the flag" were figures emblematic of their valor. The4 same Gazette contains the act of the independence, which will be published in our next. v -, , .V. F. Ev. Post. "' . NEW OKLElNSr SEPT. ?7. i We. have just rccceived the following news from ; . -tl the coufiaf Mexico. . " BoatixiE os l;i aA, ssre. 16, J. s General Gandalupo Viiioija has beaten .-. the enemy at Orissava, and taken from them all the crop of tobacco, so precious for fatten- v ing their treasury.' : The commandant Teran had gone by. forced marches to the village on the coast of Vera. Cruz, to seize bu the port of CoxacualcQg. from whence the royalists. tied . , to Vera Cruz, according to a number of itH terce'pted letters.'. v- '' A Spanish squadron lately sent several launches, manned by a nuiidreu soldters,ta- more considerable than that of any vessel in the battle of Trafalgar. His lordship was wound ed in the cheek, and received a severe contu sion ift one of his legs, Admiral Milne was wounded, and thiseaptaia of the Superb receiv ed a very dangerous wonnd.f. The . Dey went rromhanerirtoSattery in a small boat during the battle. At M.ritfif, they iav a rporei reached even Ferdinand, and have occasioned so much a- larm, as to extort from him the following Rf-y-al Order, which has been circulated , among the corps of the army " 1 he Serrctary of State and Dispatches and of Marine, had acquainted the King bur Lord, that in the department of Ferrol, a lieu tenant of the navy, Don Josef Labradores, has jierishcd of hunger and continued want, 1- . , . j- j. ...A "as iieiisueu wi huh lZZ U. captain of a frigate, Don rhTalav. u7t.r B.'Ht Mm ,k. l.H.r i.mni;. i. .aid Marshals Savary and I.allemand enter- u.yu, uu . p vaj...... M. Ill V II 1 riliUUCi UiTEfW mmmm. , VVU.r, . . . . mented the former upon the accomplishment of ed the service of the D the principal object of his wishes and labors, ' by the splendid tuceess of the combined expe , dition against Algiers, the news of which had " just been received by a dispatch from Jhe' Freneh consul at that regency. vTbe. Immedi- ate result of that splendid exploit of the arms or Lord Exmouth, ss well direclf d, had been, be dsides the deslrnetion of the corsair vessels, the. liberation of all the European slaves, and the r abolition of the practice of making them in fu ;,''ture. ';;v;;...:w-:V ... ."'.---' . .: "LAn Amerianeho6nf arrived Ag 19, at Ravenna. The captain proceeded immediate- .lv to Rome on business withlhe Pope. Ano- ' tber account says it was a frigate that anchored . atRavenna.':;.." '-. The London Times of Sept 6, eontradieta the report that had prevailed of the threat of (he American squadron to bombard Naples, and adds, " Whatever are the claim ef the Amerl reans, they hare been brought forward in a more decent way. On the 8ih of August Mr. Pink- aey presenien bis lenera wroucunan i ki of the Two Sieilies. He has beo sent to Na'plea ea'a ipetial minien, whence e i to Tlr of Alziers ' tnejine, two ot irieates, a commissary, aim Loss of the French frigate M eduxd. On the vtanif others of different ranks, were at the 2d of July the French frigate M,euusa, was;potntoi ueatn ; on winctt account ne iiassei wrecked near Cape Blane, on the eoasfTrf Af"- iforth to the king, that th.(5;lHgirittlcrttT --'.1.- . a. .a a "s'.-m V.- . . .-."'?,.' " sa l . a ea, 13 or u leagues irom ine tana, -many-w ,iunate situation tu 1 tie wen deserving loyal ana the officers and seamen embarked ii) the boats, and the residue, 147, were placed on a raft, them officers in the. boat promising to row it. to the shore. On the Sth of July they left the WTeek. Ou the raft there were 6 barrels of wine, 2 of water, aud SO wt. of biseuit. Some of those persons on the raft were up to their middle in water. They expected to gain the land in Jess than 8 days. Bat immediately after leaving the ship, the tow-eable was eut, and the boats a bandoned the raft. The night following, 20 nersons were lost from the raft, or were 'press ed to. death between its divisions. The leeond night several persons were washed off from the extremities ed to the centre length the so eated tbemselve a disposjtioq to deitrey their oflicers, began eut ing the rope which bound it. , Ono.of them, who began to cot with a hatchet, was killed by worthy individuals of 'the marine .service,' was the inequality with which the small or large sums at the disposal of tire royal treasury have been partitioned by the distributors of the said funds. And tils Majesty's mind having been, to the highest degree,' affected by the state ments and reflections of his said Secretary, he has been pleased to direct that his royal orders be rigorously observed, relative to the equali ty of the pay of persons in the marine service with that of all other jiublic officers in such maimer that if to this meritorious class there can only be given monthly a half, a third, tr a 01 tne ran, anu me sum rr uw- f0Urin of their nay, no other tmblic officer snail . overthrowing ope another." At fabaolutclv receive more, whether hp helonsr to Idiers get at the wine, and ntoI: thV. nvaf Ktrhonnpr. th Militarv servire. s. In this state they.maoilesled ' wiJ:.:, ,: ikiiv viiu ut Auv.siaaLiucu. aiiu ma m. i-uii.- mone by royal order." , ; ' - ' ' . . , . K Signed by the Secretory of the Treasury. drive thel patriots out of Boquilla de Pedra But the Dons, repulsed with the loss of several men, retired with the greatest precipitation.'' Domestic. WASHIK6T0K, OCT. 21, William II. Crawford, secretary of war, is' appointed by the president of the United States, to be secretary of the treasury, in tliv place of Mr. Dallas, resigned. ; We have not heard who is to succeed Mr. . Crawford in the War Department As the business of that office is not now. very urgent, it is possible the vacancy may not be immedi ately filled, r :;: ; ; ''; . JFIRE AT NEW-ORLEANS J Extract of a Utter, dated Mw;-Oreans, Sept. ;.1.'i.t28,- io a gentleman in Lexington.' ; Qur city this day is on Fibs, and has burnt the best part of THREE SQUAHES, ' between Tolousc mid the upper part . of the . city, and Royaf and Doorbo'n-strcets. 3 o'clock.-f-The wind has shifted, and the fire will be stopped." ' . . - , The Orteani papers of the SOth September, give the following particulars : The fire first caughl. in vtlfefNew-B Da.vi8,. adjoining tlie-Orfrtiw' Theatre, in Or-leaiis-8tfcet-t!e wind wasi vcrv. hieli ht the time, and the Houses in the neigh boui hood b ing . very dry, in cousenuence of a long , drought, the destruction spreajd with unparal leled rapidity. -. T hree sides of the snuat'e, viz. Orleans, from Royal to Bourbon streets. Ijiuurbon, from Orleans to StiAiine-street;' '. and btTAnrie aifWoytRo'yal street,ali totally destroyed jvliile tlm" sqniil-O' al viz, tho Oiei sidp of - Oiwans-street, ; lir Ryal to IJHueboii, Boutin from Oiloans to St. Peter .street) 'and'jieai'Iy .. the 'whole of the,, f lower andiippt r sitlef St. Peter-street be- tween Royal and Botirbtm streets, are like- t wise. destroyed. Had it not, been for'.tha. nromnt and Dowcrful succor afforded i by? Ma- ;:. , jor ..Many, ; with a detachment .of he United ; States' soldiers, the flames would have sprcaa to the square, . including theprincipail,. the Prison and the Cathedral ; ' the consequences of which, in nil probability, would have beer;, , that one half of the City would, at this.mo ment, be a heap of destruction. The d amage , occasioned by the fire, cannot be estimated at less than Three or Four hundred Thousand Dollars. .The Buildings destroyed, were, pro bably, about SIXTY r , nd,r froni; many of them, Rot a single artido saved. 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