The National Register.
London, England, 1813-10-17 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL RE GIST

OCT. 17.

lilompessou, is; regimen', slightly wounaed, and twenty rank Luil •
fit woonActl. Tice I,rillionce captured and' destroyed, consist of
taree t_ pounders, one 9 three 6-pounders, and abnilt
fro stand of arms : eight large boats mid sCJINS were broug:it away
loaded wills Anres. His ExPellency laments, that the severe wounds
of Lient.-Coe. Ilishopp will deplive the army for a time of his it'll-
laut and able ,ervici s : and is happy to learn, that the Mol,llda CO!
Lieut.-Col. Clark ....et likely long to restrain the yell aid energy
with which t: ,at /111(.er has so mini distinguished
A dispatch frum his Excellency, dated RI. -to:., Arc. 1, states,
that tle.' enemy continued to occupy the position of I.'oll George.
and that our advanced posts were within tour miles of that fort.
The enemy's fleet were seen oft Yolk nu the 'Mill, ai,d on the 50tia
out fleet left Kingston in search of it. To inivavonr toe II off the
enemy's atreution from that province to the di fence of their own
settlements tin Champlain, his Excellency has employed Caps
(Ain Evcrairil and !he circw of the Wasp to man the tact-boats and
calow ell .essEls at Isle an Nnis, for the purpose Of jaiaing 1;00
picked Ines, to arrest the pi-ogress of the leintOrcements mot lug to-
-wards the American armies at S.tckctt's Harbour.

ADMIRALTY OFFICE, OCT. IT.

The following are abstracts of official accounts of several gallant
and successtid attacks urn the enemy's settlements on the eastern
coast of the Adriatic :—A, letter from Rear-Admiral Frcentrintle,
of the Milt;itd, dated off Porto 10, July 6, details a spirited attack
on the town of Finnic, which was defended by tour batteries, mount-
ing is heavy wins. Our forte consisted of the Milford, Elizabeth,
Eagle, Bacchante, and Haughty. The result was the eaptsite 0i.90
vessels, more Than half t;t the smaller class were, hots ever, return ed to
the proprietors, 13 sent to Lissa, laden with oil, grain, powder, and
merehandize, the rest were destroyed ; inm-pins (part only
mounted) rendered totally listless; eight brass 18 pounders. and
one field-piece taken away ; 500 stand of arms ; 9.e0 barrels of pow.,
der ; rations of bread for 70,000 men, and two magazines with stores,
Consider Mg the manlier of troops in the town, above
350, besides 'naives, •oitr loss has been trifling; one marine of the
Eagle Lieut. Lloyd, and five seamen and mariners %colluded.
Notleng could exceed the spirit and disposition manifested by every
Captain, officer, seaman, and marine itt this squash-um
Although the town was stormed in every part, by the prudent
management of Captains Rowley and Haste, not an individuat has
been pluoderod.
'lite boats went up to liocea RI., where a convoy of 13 sail were
scuttled ; one of them only could be recovered.—having renders d
the guns, 10 in number, entirely useless, burnt the carriages, and
blown up the works, the ships were ordered to their several stations.
A lett( r from Captain Gower, of the Elizabeth, states, that the
Earle and Elizabeth made an attack on the town of Oniago; the
boats tinder Lieuts. Roberts and Bennett, of the Eliiabeth, and
!Ants. Greenaway and Hotham,of the Eagle, destroyed a two-rum
-battery, and brought out tour vessels, loaded with wine, that had
been wattled. There was oily one man slightly wounded on this
occasion.—Another letter Ilion the sante, dated Fasano Roads,
June 10, gives an account of his ship's gompanc having taken pos-
session of the town of Dignano, disarmed the militia, and took sumo
prisoners., without any lots on his side.
A. letter from Captain I Leper, of the Saracen sloop, details an at-
ta?k on the island of Zlpona, and the taking or the guard, coosist-
ing of a Captain, two serjeauts• three corporals, and :33 private.,
without any loss to his crew.
Captain Cadogaii, of the Havanna!), reports the capture of an
armed convoy of the enemy's, consisting of 10 sail, under the town
of Vasto, on the morning of the '27th inst. by the beats of his ship,
eimmanded by First Lieutenant Win. liamley. lie had three num
slightly wounded, while the enemy aeknowledv six killed and
seven wounded.
A letter from Captain Rowley, of the Eagle, relates an attack on
the fortress of Farazitia by a party of seamen and royal matins's.
be guns were disabled, and the whole works laid in a heap of rums,
except the church.
Captain Uss' er of the Undaunted, states, in a letter to Sir E.
Pelle'', time destructi'n of the batteries of Cassis, together with
twenty-fiir settees and Tartans. names unknown ; two gun boats,
of two howitzers and twelve swivels each, slots, and 60 men,
taken ; one run-boat of gun., ;east 30 men, and one Tartan. This
service was performed by the Caletloma. Hibernia, Mullein., Prince
of Wales, Undaunted, and Redwing. The highest terms of praise
are bestowed on all eng,gell.
Calmed:l Pell, of the Thunder bomb, has captured Le Neptune,
Pierced for 18 suns, 14 mounted, with it complement Of tie men,

only 6S on -board. The enemy k rout - _
wo wird, five very severely, one since dead : we had only two men.
woinuled.
The Wolverine sloop, Capt. Kerr, bag captured the French mt•
tional lugger, No. 96 i, belonging to the flotilla at Cherbargh, mount'
iog six gine4, with a complement of 32 men.
A letter from Capt. Nioubray, of the Rupul,e, contains a list a
four small vessels raptured and destroyed by tIK: Repulse and Aigles
ht jhc harbour of Vernon%

BAN KR UM'''.
' Herbert, of Llyrrelica lane, fl mild-Manufacturer, to turrendef
Oct. 11, .23, and Nov. 23, at ekven, at l3uildhall. Attorney Mr,
Joy es..-izr-lane.
J. 'frit klv, late of Varislrill-wbarf, Lambeth. timber•merchant,Nov.
1,4, and 23, at ten, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mt. I'opkin, Dean-street,
Swim.
E. Fowden, of Stockport, Chester, linen-draper, Oct. fa, 98,
and Ncv. '23. at elevtii, it the Warren Bulkeley Arms Inn, Stockpuit,
Attornits, Mr. Baddelcy, Stockport, and Messrs. Milne and Party,
Temple.
C. T. (lavers. of Stone, Staffordshire, brasier, Oct. ti). 21, end
Nov. 2J,at ot el ve,at the P.e:land Bear Inn, Stone. Attornies,Alr. Barber,
Fetter-law . London ; M. A-tberv, Stone, Staffordshire.
Sir .1. Ilondiay, Kin, in Cwrii Rhondda, Glamorganshire, coal.
meptliant, Oct. 21, '22, and Nov. 23, ut eleven, at the Cardiff Arms
Ina, Cardiff. Attornies, Messrs. -Street and Woolfeb rbilpot-lanes
London ; and Messrs. Williams and Son, Cowbridge.

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mil_ The enemy had tutu• weu killed, and ten