Star.
London, England, 1828-12-09 00:00:00

ADMIRALTY OFFlCB.,December 4, lin&
NTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Session of
1.1 Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery for the Trial of
Offences committed on the High Seas, within the Jurisdiction of
the Admiralty of Angland, will be held at Justice Hall, in the
Old Bailey, London, on MONDAY, the 12th of January next,
at Eight o'Cleck in the morning : And all Sheriffs, Gaolers. and
Keepers of Prisms, in whose custody any Prisoners, charged with
Weems committed on the High Bees, or within the said Juris.
diction may be, are hereby required to transmit a copy of the Cans.
whom of every such Prisoner to Mr. Cuestas Jon, the So
Schur of the Admiralty; at his Office, No.lo, Laneaster.place,
Strand, Loudon, in order that the necessary measures may be
am, for removing all Such Prisoners to kis Maiestes Gaul of
Nrogate, for Trial at the said intended &Won : and all Mayers,
Justices, Coroners, and other effacers, before whom any'lnlni•
aeons. Informations. Examinations, or Recognisance. stay have
been taken touching any such Offences, are required to transmit
' 41e same forthwith to Mr. Thomas Susumu. the Clerk of Arraigns
of the High Conn of Admiralty of England, at his Office, at the
Sessions House in the Old Bailey. "London..—J. W. CHOKER.

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• CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.

• •
lISTItaCT OF a Lama" DAVID BAraa's ewes, •
aitrissittea 18.1828. . .
Having just A.M.:tied from a military .espedirion
against thcoatiye hordes that have recently attacked
the'Caffer Ulises adjoining to our frontier. I than at-
tempt to give you a Wet bolter operations:
Abeat the latter end if -Arne... the Missionaries re-
siding la the territory of *Cager.Chief Biota, sent
isfotaritioct to Malin Dais(tas. dat Cbaka. rabief of
a warlike nation. tesiding near Port Hotel, was se the
eve'ef attacking the colony with an overwhelming force
of 40,000 warriors, and that be was rapidly approach-
ing.. This intelligence was immediately communicawd
to the Lieutenarst Governor of Cape Town, who forth-
with directed Major.Dundas to proceed with a small
body of mounted troops.to reconnoitre. and, if possible,
to come to a conference with the enemy. At the same
time the small military force on the frontier was called
out from* different posts. and marched first to Fort
lkiutort, on the Kat River, and subsequently to the
White Rei, a river about 120 miles to the eastward of
that post. To supper( the regular troops,4Bo Mounted
burghers Or colonial militia) were called out from the
districts of Ge4aff-Iteinot and Somerset henci.o one pi
Male militia, I had the honour, to striven ibis' expedi-
tion, or euennasede. • "
Major Dunda , with his teconhoiteging band of forty
wens proceeded al.iag the coas,t.abd crewed the Bashi
audA/titala Jivers, hear -to where they empty them-
selves 'fluidic sea. He passed also the A.mapondas, a
gibe of Mixed race; supposed to be the descendants of.,
Europeans who ekapei from the wreck of the Grime—
nor, or rather weasels wrecked many leers ago upon
that barbarous coast. Among these people they saw
one woman, apparently of pure Epropean complegion.
but unaCqoainted with any other than the Caffer lan-
guage. The party proceeded eastward,
.as far as the
residence of a Chief named Faco, who behaved in an
esibiendly and equivocal manner to them, saying, that
it they came to assist him (as they professed to do), they
ought to have come sooner, for Chaka had already car-
ted off a great part of his cattle. Hae they discovered
that they bad passed the supposed Chaka; upon-which
therturned back. taking a route, howesier,. somewhat
cote inland, until they tell is with a party of the ma-
;audios horde, near the sources of the Douala river.—
Major Dandas attacked •them with git muskets, as-
sisted by Hinsis and Vosani's Cafferi, and rooted them
v,th the loss of seventy men—their cattle, to the nom-
t!er of twenty-five thousand head, falling ipto the
bands of the Caffcrr, from whops they,hmi Amu rpc,,gult
carried off. • • .
Oil Major Dundas's report of this transaction reach.
ing the colony, our 'cowiesando (or military armament)
vas re-called, and the Burgher troops were dismissed
(somewhat prematurely, as it proved) to their respective
tomes.
We (tad scarcely keen two days at borne when we
were again summoned out in haste, in consequence of
intel%ncie being received Item the Missionaries that
the marauding hands had toncentrmed themselves ints.t
Oledixtely alter Major Dundas had trtitql, and had
jleri suddenly upon the Tarnhooki or Arnaty mho
c•afers, and•ifter slaughtering great numbers of them.
bad again carried off the cattle which Major
,Dundaso
had re-taken. Accr.iclin;ly we once more :crossed the
thutlap. the K4l, the Chinni, the Buffalo. the Kei, and
tie Bashi; and after marching the whole of the pie-1
ti ding night we Caine in view of their encampment on
the morning of August 28th, at sun-ri4e. thiated on an
open plain, near the base of a steep end wooded. Indian-
tain. An order was given for the ,Boors and the Cape,
mounted liftmen (1-I.,tteutet troopi) to c4Are. This
was promptly executed, and the iiiianY
.retied with
Pe'cli ha' ion, -until they reached the skirts of the witoe'
'hem they toned and chivied us very daringly