The Sun.
London, England, 1813-08-11 00:00:00

114informllit;li principally Iran dice- who n)e.r:
in the (Janie,-

Ea tract of a" Lettcr, frOnt Nonfirk, Canada,.;ll7r! 13;'

to, Me. -Editor of the drgus.
" The.dragoons and rifitnen are 'out every day
in scouring parties, and seldunt return without
prisoners. The day beibre yesterday they brought
in fourteen of the militia who had been parOled,
and were caught with `arms. One of. the fellewS
eonressed-he had assisted in taking 23 of our ni,.nt
'whtni moved down lion' Forty liIL
C.,-celt. With him if will go hard, and •I hive
there Will be a more rigorous bourse. puisited
with the inhabioNis who ore onpoted to our cause.
" 'Five British ve,isels ‘vere been earl-:- yester-
day morning on the Wie, feW below this;

they 'Stood ;II o,nd on till late in the-
when one went up Chi: lake;. two are in sight tuts
tnornitig, Whether these vessel's are transport-
ing troupe up Co the head,of the lake to reinforce
Ulf; enemy there, with a view to attack us by land,
and by.. water tit, the same time, a few days will
determine."

•
nALIFAX, JULY 12.—A rrived hiST\fajesty;s slilpi
Dover, Regulus, and Melpomene; sailed from Malta
the 6th May, and Gibraltar, 4th June; having .00

board the regiment De Neuron, destined for Ca
nada, 1100 strong. The Dover fell in with his
Maje,ty's ship Bellerophon, ;,nd another of
the ships belonging to the Newtoundland sta-
tion; -on the grand banks, and was informed

that, they had recaptured a British ship from
the West ludies, which had a few days before
bee:li taken by the United States ship President,
the Congress and 4rgus in company, so that it is
probab; e the American squadron is cruising near
the banks.

We learn by 1);:; Majesty's. -ships, from Cliesa,-
peitke Ray, thAt Ciickbarn had sail-
ed' frora, thence, with a.considerctble foyee, onsau
-expedition, "' to a place tint far distant:'''

ITALAFAx, Je :W.—Arrived -11. NI. Dra-
gon, Capt.., Barry, iind- Sylph, Lieut.. Brown, &dm
Bermuda, with a large ilevt of merchantmen un-

der convoy ; Orphsus, Captain Pigott, from off
New London ; and Spartan, Capt. Brenton, from
the Delaware,
.with many vessels prizes to the De-
lawares squadron.---Also arrived 1-1. M. S. Tene-
dos, Capt. Parker, from a. cruise near Boston ;
with the American brig Northern Star from St.
Salvador bOund to Boston—left St. Salvador 2d
:Itly---7hettrd nothing of the Essex.
The American privateer Schooner Youncs Teazer,
which for some time had been eruizing.of this
harbour, was driven,' on'Saturday last, into Ma-
hone Bay, by 11;s Majesty's ship Let Hogue, and
the boats of that ship, were immediately dispatch,
ea to attack' her ; 'but before they reached hershe
blew up, and it was supposed the Whole of the
crew had perished.; but by an arrival last even-.
inn from Lunenhurcsh, we tind eight have survived,
and arrived there. It is supposed that the Teazel.
was blown up intentionully by some of the crew.
BALTIMORE,' Jaw!: 4.—On Sunday last the CLlC-
my's
.fleet was increased by the
.arriVal of three
ships, two brigs, and several tenders ; the total
,number in 'the Bay is said to be from sixteen to
eighteen, five of which are of the line.
Pll LLAT?ni.lllll.‘ • JUNE 7.—The British frigates
Statira and Spartan, with severs' oetained,
lay near the Brown yesterday. Ciu the sth the
Martin sloop stood out in Chace of a vessel., •
?II IL ADULPIIIA, JUNE 21.—Arrived at Dennisss
Creek last,evetting three sloops, with timber for
the 44 gun frigate building avails port, convoyed
by the pen-boats under Lieut. Angus as, far is
Duck Creel .• They 81.0 e, that On Wednesday nine
gun-boats tint! two armed .sloops',s the Camel ujul
Buffoloe, under Lieut. Angus, arrived 011 Fishing
Creek, abreast of the enemy's stpath'on, of two
frigates, one on the upper end of the 'Brown, and
the other on the lower earl of the Brandy• wine.
Owing to the flood tide ands'vind, our little spot,
dron „could get no nearer the enstny, - At 4 P. M.
our gtm-boats commenced tiring on the -enemy,
which'eaused them to change their position out
of reacbs of; our squadron. Front that time till
Saturday no movement appeared of any of the
sloops. or boats,—Passed yesterday, below Reedy
Island, five barges, and a schooner attending, oo
their way down the bay.
• ST: Jour,, JULY 14.—Last week the privateer.
whale-boat \Veazle, Daniel Snow, Commander,
mounting one gun, and manned with eight :men,
from Castine, went into Beaver Harbour, where
they plundered the unoffentling inhabitants of that
place. Mr. kVright and Mr. Young Were, we un-
derstand, the principal sitiferers,, thttse marauders
plundering them of almost every satiate they could
lay their hands on, taking even the wearing ap-
parel of the wonien and children. A short time
after they took a schooner belonging to a Mr.
'CaSe, on board' of which they put their plunder.
Mr. Joshua Freeman, of Indian Island, Captain
AndersOn fiord 'Sergeant john' Coldar, of the Char-
lotte .COuntst residing at Campo ilcll6,
hearing of the above depredations, manned titres
boats, and
.went its quest of them, and we are
happy to state; recaptured the schooner, .and drove
the. boat on shore on Grand Manan—the remain-
ing part, of the crew, live men; made their escape
into the woods,--littledoubt remained that they
would in a short time be taken. It is reported
they also took another schooner. This piece-.
Toon; we understand, bad a regular-commission
from the President of the United States.
JAMAICA. MAY number of -officerS.have
proceeded for Curasoa, Jor a Court-Martial to be
held at that island for the trial of Major.Cier-
moist, of the 7th West India regiment on certain
charges preferred against ltimisy .Major-Getteral
• Hodgson and -Lient.-Colonel DOugla's; r,f the
517ith regiment. On the 16th inst. his Majesty's
ship Circe,Capt. Woolcombe, anchored at Mous
tego. Bay, with the American privateer schooner
• Lovely Lass, of five guns and fifty men', which
she captured after a chase of twenty, hotirs„ dos-
ing which the' privateer threw three of her guns
overboard.

MAY 22,—At a meting of the planters, pier-
chants, and others concer►nedl in shipping, at the
Court-house yesterday,it was resaked to petition
Vice-Admit'al Sterling for the '7.ext convoy to 4ail
train the port of rendelvou3 on the 30th of. Jude,
to which he has been pleased to accede.