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IWMI PETERSBURG, J ? me 7. Flour is Paid to have been as high as. 100 dollars per barrel, at the (Tpe, and drat comrncr cial intcrcourfe is earneflly wifhed for with tire United States. R I FT I MORE, June 8. ExlrnFl. of a letter from M iiham Willis i Efq Conful of the United Stales at Barcelona, 1o 'Jofeph Yznardi , Efq. Confiß of the Janie at Cadiz , from uhom it tv as re ceived by the Jeeretary of jlate. “ Barcelona, 3d April, 1799. “ I left Leghorn on the 2 [th March, when (he French were hourly expelled in that city. The Englifh were leaving it in ha fie and the Americans had all hauled their veflels out of (hot of die (bore, and 1 have not the lead doubt that not long ere this the French arc in that city. This information w ill be very intercfling tolhe citizens of the United States, as it is uncertain what will be the condutl of the French with refpeft to Ameri can velfels ; for my oart I would advife all mailers not to proceed to Leghorn, till they have fur ther information from that place, (hat will warrant their proceed ing. I have given this informa tion to all the American confuls in Spain, that they may notify (he citizens of the United States that they may arrive at their icf pedive ports." Willi am Willis. ? CHARLESTON. June 13. Yeflcrday anchored under Fort johnlon, the fhip Lucy. r Connolly, from tlie ITavannah. Capt. Connolly failed from the Havannah on the 29th of May ; the next day he was captured by (ho Aoi k and another Britifh Ligate, part of a fleet of 10 fail which were cruifingofF the Ha vannah, which, after taking out all the crew of the Lucy, except cant. Connolly, his fecond mate and carpenter, a fmall boy who was Tick, and one pdfenger, put a lieutenant of the York frigate, as prize-maflcr, and twelve fea men cn hoard, and oideredhcr for Jamaica; but on Fiiday night lalL when corning through the Gulpb, capt. Connolly, affiflcd by his fecond male and carpen ter, made an attempt to take pofftflion of his fhip,-by knock ing down thole who were on deck, and feruring the others below, and lucceeded; when capt. Connolly made the at tempt, there were ten of the feamen on deck. The lieute nant ol the fligate and capt. Connolly's palfcnger were below nlleep, and did not know that he was mailer of his vellel until the next morning, when he had I altered her courfe for this port. \ Mr. Daniel O'Hara, of this f“V, who was on boaid of the Hup at the time of the capture, was taken on board of the Yoik frigate, and it is fuppofed is carried to Jamaica,. * , The Lucy has r. enrgo on hoaid ol upwards of a thoufand boxes of lugar. June 14. The United States flnop of war, Herald, capt. Ruffel, brig 1 Pinckney, capt. Heyward, and cutter brig South-Carolina, capt. Payne, will fail this day on a cruize. The fecond mate of the Lucy, who, with the carpenter, fo fpi liiedly alhfled capt. Connolly, in the recovery of his vcffel, from the lieutenant and 12 men put on board, Loin the Englifh frigate York, and ordered for Jamaica, is Mr. John Smith, nephew of the Right Reverend Rilhop Smith, a Charleflon youth, lately appointed a lieu tenant in the American navy. savannah, June 18. On Sunday lafl arrived the fchooner Amazon, capt. Arnold, 17 days from Jamaica. On the 14th infl. was boarded off St. Augufline by the Britifh Hoop of war Swallow, who informed him that the Maidflone Ligate, of 36 guns, had fallen in with a United States armed brig, off the Havannah ; the captain of the Ligate fern an odiccr an board the brig to take out forne of her men, when the captain of the brig not being able to defend him (elf, (and agreeable to his orders) gave up bis vcffel; the captain of the frigate took charge of her, and lent her for Jamaica. Capt. Arnold left Jamaica, in company with 15 fail of Ame rican veflels, under convoy of the Grand Turke of Bofton, capt. Taber. Off the Com mayndes, capt. Taber was board ed by an Englifh floop of war, who took nine of his men, the greater part of the remainder being hek rendered his guns ufelcfs. Off Cape Antonio, the fleet was parted by a gale of wind. Only, one vcfLi being in company with the convoy, fbe was taken off the Havannah by two french privateers; a fchooner in company got clear while they were taking poffelhon of her, June 2 1. The ve/lel mentioned in our llaft, to have been taken by the Maidflone frigate, was notin the lervice of the United States, but vve arc m ormed by capt, Tounge from Jamaica, that (he was the armed (now Chatham, captain Stanwood, of Lew-York; that they failed in company on their outward bound patfage, and ar rived fafe at Jamaica, Capt. Tounge on his paffage from Ja maica to this port fell in with the fchooner Betfey, capt. Gage, of Barnflable, who had on board ( gunner of the fnow and two | ller feamen, put on board bv I the captain of the Maidflone Li gate, who took three of capt. Gage’s men in exchange, all Americans, T he gunner in formed capt. Tounge, that the • now had been captured by the Maidflone, & ordered for Jam. For the Louifllk Gazette* Mr. Day, P!e r* to inferr the following ■in your ufefu! paper, and oblige jyour humble (ervant, and grate j 1 ul friend, LIN'D AM IRA. | By cl Young Lady having lojl her parents while an infant , and zcas left to the care of dijlar.t rela tions, who treated her with great I Jh hL COME allyouyoung ladies , where ever ye be, Lijlen to my misfortune, and for row wHh me, While /or tunc is failing, nor Jhews one dark frown ; Oh ! pity the maid, who in forrow is drown’d , / lojl both my parents being then very young , And was left a poor orphan to a i merchiefs throng , Who had no pity nor compajfion at all On a poor hclplefs infant, who for : mercy did call ♦ <0 Thro’ life’s thorny maze, I with furrow have trod, And in all tribulations have trifled in God, lor 1 fee that cn earth, there's no pity to he found; On a pour helplefs maiden % who in forrow is drown’d. A [lave to all humours I have been enthrall’d ; And fcldom was pity d, tko' ojt have | • 1 call'd, My relations being diflant , they looked with f lorn ; Ah! ojt I’ve . repented that e’er 1 j was horn. Brothers or ffers 1 have ne'er a one, No father, nor mother, its now 1 I have none , . Partakers in my lot , if there’s any to he found, Will fed how my poor heart in for row is drown’d. Pk Jure , comfort and cafe, for me there is none, In lofng my parents , I loft a good home i For diflant relations, no pity will have On children whofeparents are laid in the grave . Come all tender mothers with pity draw near To a motherlefs orphan pray lend a foft ear, While you, or your daughters with plea fare look round ; Ah ! think on the maid, who in forrow is drown'd % i And a J I you young ladies that with parents are hlef’d, RefleLl on my forrow, think how Pm d'Jirefsd , i Be inank/ul to your Maker for the b 1 fags you receive. And pay the maiden , who in for -' row docs grieve. Come all tender parents wherever 1 yebe, An.! pity c.l children, thal's friend- Itfs like me, Left ■when your fnaicKd Jrcvx g: mortal ground, Your daughter hie mr, Jhculi Jorrow he drown d. Come dl ye young ladies , who to marriage incline, Reflet on my cafe , and compart it in time; Think if you fhould leave any i n , • fanis behind, They may fee troubles io which m, arc blind. ' Oh ! how I have lifien’d with tn vious ear , To mothers inJlrußing with care; 0 girls! that in your mother sblcf. flags abound, Refeil on the maid t who in forrozo is drown’d. And daughters when your mothers look with tender eft eye , Think what would bej all you if they were to die , And pity the orphan who has neer a friend , Then bleffings from Heaven on you will defend. But on this mournful fulfil no longer I’ll dwell\ Til fnve for io bid the ref dim I farewell , I And conclude with repeating in for * I rowful found I Remember the maid, who in troulk I is drown’d. 1 The SUBSCRIBER I | ’cave to inform his Friends and the ■ Public, that he has commenced chc ■ Commiffion and Fa&orage I BUSINESS, I On Telfair’s Wharf, vkhrre he hat fuit* I able Stores (or the reception of Good', H and Produce ; and refpetft ully tendcislni H Cervices to b s Friends in that line. I Samuel Hammond, I Savannah, June 6, 1799. I FOR SALE, I At the U NlO Ny Loui/ville , I A quantity of prime H Northward Cheefe, Pilot Bread iB and Philadelphia Beer, I In Bottles, I LIKEWISE, fl Spanifh Segars, and Tobacco, I Of the bell quality. I June jB. ■ Forty Dollars Reward. I STOLEN I the Subfcriber’s tiony cn Big Creek, on L'*B dry, the 18 th irfarty a darn h! y B | Mare , 4 years old , about and an half hands high, branded c f ß the mounting fhoulder a”d TM , joined together; fie ~B fmall far in herforehead , h bid foot half white. Whoever ~-B deliver the jaid Mare , or give : B formation, jo that the Owner g r t her again, flail receive Ijy B Dollars reward , and Forty B on deteilion of the thief. fl Thcmas Mountain* I Jfcrfn County, June 25, 1 79: 1 1