The National Register. — London, England, 1813-08-15 00:00:00

ATTt;TTST 15. THE NATIO S.ITURDAY'S LONDON GA7ETTE. A DMMALTY-OFFICE, AUG. 14, 1813. im.patebes, et w!iieh the followine are enp;.es, have been teceived at '! is Orrn.e ..,ins Admiral the RiJit Hon. Sir Jcloi Borleise War r, .•. !tart. and Cominander iu Cliit tut his Majesi3's ships awl el, nil e American and \V e , t Indian station, aadressed to John .:son Crnke:-. Sua Do)bingo, I lampton Roads, Chesapinke,June 14, 181 3. Fin —I rimiest yan w ill inform their Lordships, that, from the j•.f ora ,z t t ;9 l l J ee c iv c d of the (lit itiv's tirtitying Crany island, and it 1. t,, eceary to obtain p rssf , sion of that place, t• , enable the •l.ip: and vessel: oroceed up the narrow channel towards Nor•o;k, to transp•Tl the troops over on that side for them to at 1..!•'1. the 11C%% curt and iines, in the rear of wltidl the Constellation f.o , :ite was atic c! . .-1, I diret fed the troop% wader Sir !4 duey Bea u to mom the Coutine!,t witinn the nearest point to 11. it pl:we, ;.•tl teit.f.reemetit 5 , .. , ..tmen and warbles from the s l ow; hut noon approachiw.! the Hand, front the estrum thottl - LP Water o' he ‘.ca — itie. and the (!itticulty of cetting across fa .li, the laud, As well a. -he island itsull being fortified with a of gun.; and t;:eo from the tri ,, ate and the nolitot, and 11.:9.,e.1 'my lift( en hoafs, I considered, that m censecliwbee of ,he represcioati• , • 1.1 the officer commanding' the tryopF, f it' the t.o. iv p. 4 sing over from the land, that the per m. Verlllg iu tin' t ‘vottid (fi‘t more men than the number with us would permit, as the other torts must have been stormed before the .19,1 doek-yard could be Jest' eel ; I therefore ordered tut: tr.) •ps to he re-entharkei. I am 1. ppv in .4 .y, the loss in the above affair (returns of which e,e,t)lt:ts not been considerable, and wily two boats sunk. I ;sure to reJrt t. that Captain Hattehett. of his MajvW4 ship Di t. in w h volmaccied his services, and led the division of boats with r reat Mani ty, ‘‘,, severely wobbled by a ball in the thigh. )I . tieer4 zeal men behaved with much bravery, and if it had been possible to have got at the twiny, I am persuaded would have sown gained the place. I have the honour to be, &c. JOHN BORLASE WARREN. Return of Killed, Womuled, and Mi-sine, in the -affair near Crany Jitne V, 1813. Captain Haneltett, of hip Majesty's :hip Diadem, severely, but Hut Tutal , ---3 killed; 8 wounded ; 52 missing. A letter from Sir John li , olase Warren contains the following: an Domingo, Thouptun Roads, June vB, 1313- SIR,—I have the honour to report to you, that, in compliance with yonr orders to attack the enemy in town and camp, at Hanip ton, the troops muter my command were put into light sailing vessels and boits, during the night of the 25th inst. and by the excel lent arrangements of Rear-Admiral Cockburn, who was pieased in person to superintend, the advance under Lieut.-Colonel Ni pier. COUSisting of the Irl pct 14 , i:intent, two companies of Canadian Chas senr.,, three companies of marines from the squadron, with two six intimaters from the royal marine artillery, were landed half an hour before day-li4lit the next morning', about two miles to the westwaid of the town, and the royal marine battalions, under Lient.-Colonel Wiliiams, were brought on shore so expeditiously that the column was speedily enabled to move forward. With a 'view to turn the enemy's position, our march was directed • towards the great road, leading from the country jib the tear of the town; whilst the troops moved off in this dircetion. Rear-Ad miral Cockburn, to enzaee the enemy's attention, ordcrm the arm. rat launches and rocket boats to commence a fire open their batte ries; this sneer eded so completely that the head of onr advanced guard lnel cleat cii a wood, and were tr;ready on the enemy's Hank before our approach was perceived ; (hey then moved from their camp to their position in rear of the town. and here they were, vigorously attacked by Lieutenant-Colonel Napier, and the ad vance ; onit!de to stand which, they ecntinned their march to the rear of the town, a hen a detachment. *older Lientenaitt•Colonel conducted by Captain Powell, Assistant Quarter Master- Geileral. pushed throng - It the town mid forced their %lay across a bridge ef planks into the enemy's encampment, of which, and the bat tcries, immediate posse-sion was gained. In the mewl time some artinerynteu stormed and took the enemy's remaining field-piece. Enclosed, I have the honour to transmit a return of ordnance taken. Lieutenant-Colonel Williams will have the honour of de livering to you a stand of culours of the 6tlt regiment, James Gity REGISTF,R. 519 light infant' y. and one of the Ist battalion Each regiment. Tat ex -I:et..ininiliers of the enemy it is difficult to ascertain. hrom the woody country, and the strength of their position. our troops hare sustained some loss ; that of the enemy was %try con s:derable. Every exertion was made to collect the wounded Ame ricans, who were attended by a surgeon of their own, and by the British surgeons, who performell amputations o:: such as required it, anti ;A riled every assistance in 111..4 power ; the de4 bottles of such as could be collected were also 11.10 . 111'y buried. 1 bets leave, on this occasion, to express the chli , _viimix I owe to Lieutenant-Colonel Napier, andi Lieutenant-Colonci Wiiiiains, for their kind anti able assistance, to Maj:sr Malvolin a tt Captain Smith, and alt the officers and men, wliose zeal am] spirited cotlinct entitle them to my warmest acknowled!metes. - 1 hove the honour to be, &c. (Signed) SIDN FY BECK W Q R.:.:ht lion. Adinirai Sir J. B Warren, K. 1;. Return of Ordnance Stores taker in iimpton, on the 25th June. 4 twelve-pounder guns on travelling carriii:!—t. S,iiii-ponoder glum on travelling carriages, with lio!bers, and a proportion Foaming tion for each of the above calibres, 3 covored waggons, and their horSe% A Return of the Killed, Wonvfled, and Mit , aing at Hampton, `.6th June. Total--5 killed ;33 wounded ; missing. This Gazette also contains a list of captures made by the follow ing shipi :—the Nymplic, Capt. Epworth ; the Shannon, Cupt, Ilroke : Hader, Capt. Gordon ; 'Penedos, Capt. Parker; Vache, Capt. I Isynes, and Circe, Capt. Weileinnhe, on the American sta tion. Tres e captures consist of the ensuing privateers :—the letter of marque brig Vivid, one long 18-nounder and 22 men; the Montgomery, of uting and 75 men, on her return from a cruise on the coast of Ireland ; of 16 guns; the J ulian, Smith. mounting one low' 9-pounder and two IV-pounder earronalles and men, from Boston; the Alexander, of 10 guns; the Gallynippe. of v. gnu% and 3.i men ; the Enterprise. of 4 guns anti 9i pun ; the Mary Ann, of one hug 9-pounder and a 4-pounder and 30 men, and the Lovely Lass, of 5 guns and 1:0 men. Captain Lumley, of the Narcissus, elves. an rtecount cf the hoar. of that ship having, on the 12lb of June last, bro..glit ind from Y.tvP liver the Surveyor, United state‘ Revenue schooner, carrying tiir it,,ns, and having 15 men on board. Three men in the boats were 1 1 .111cd, and six wounded, including Lieutenants Critic and Savage, "'tightly ; the ene my had live wounded. 11111•11NIMIONI BANK II CIYIS, T. Webb, of Hitehin, Hertford, draper, to surrender 17, at one, '24, :nu! Sept. 15, at tc:i, at Guild London. Aipettey, Mr, !loud. • Ware, Hertford. P. Cr. ,uch, of Little Coram-street, Russell-square, painter. Aug. Sept. 4, and 15, at twelve, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Mown, Duke street, Westminster. J. Dibble, late of Moreton-hampctead, Devon, currier, Cm. %. and Sept. 'l5, at tttelve, at the (Aube Inn, Exeter. Anomie:, Mr. Martin, Moreton-ltampsteadv, and Nlessrs. Curd:des and Young, Gray's Inn, Londgn. JoAo Nicola() de Mendonca de Vascoucellas, late of Liverpool, werclautt, Aug. SO, St, and S. pt. 25. at eleven, at the (Aube I'a% ern, John-str , et, Leerpool, Messrs. Cooper and Low, Suitt:- 1.1111)ton building., L isdon ; and Mee; rB. O'red and Baines, Li verimol. C. Timbrell, of Walsall, St atiord, dealer iu iron, Sept. 3, 4. and i 5, at twrlve, at die Rota! [lntel, Tensple Birnainv haul. Attortne, Mr. Johnston, T.Nuple. Luadisn ; and M. Dolphin, Birruinglialo. .e,ll. Joseph, of Su ansea, Glatuot eats, jeweller, Age. 16, 17, at thp office of .I'les4rs. Berrimaion nd .I.9l%ittS. S ;Ind at the Ilackworth Arens, Swan" a , at ete' Attwt,ie‘ Mes-rrs. 131 itsd:le, .llexandeT, anti Mime, New I ei, London ; an I Sless:s. berringti and Jenkins. Swansea. J. Feather:tone, of Worcester, multstrr, Aug. c.lO, at t !eve% nt twelve, and Se?t. 'l5, at two, at Ow Hart' and, Rolnick Inn. Sidbo. Worcester. At.ornies, Mes , rs. CardaLes and Youth:, Grey's Ina, Lon. . don ; pnd Mr • 4 atinders, ,udhar% C. Blackburn, Lie of the East India Chambers, mofehßot, • . 24, and Sept. 15, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Nino', Threw. Morton .street. R. 01;:i . .von, late of Holhorn. victualler, August 17, and Sep tember 15 at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Martin, Vinttn- , 's. W. Heckel, nt Pantou-street, icester•square. bricklayer, August 21. 18, September 25. at twelve, at Guildhall, Attorney, Air, Pike, Air-street, Piccadilly. 1 A