The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-02-01 00:00:00

THE S'IsATEZ MAN:

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hells met General Clinton, whet enquired for the
Commander of the Forces.—lle told him that he
'oppos►•d he must have taken another road, as he brad
not been able to overtake him. He returned to
bead-quarters by a little after nine, end found that
Sir John had returned a few minutes before him.—
After his return, he teceived an order from Sir Joint,
about a quarter before ten, to find out the Comman-
der of Engineers, and bring him to heed.qoarters.
lle wont in search of him, but could not find him.
After being absent about an hour, he returned, and
was then ordered to go to a village about 'a mile and
a half distant, to we the CoMmirwary-Gpneral, who
was in charge of the stores. It was about twelve
when he returned. lie was on board the Malta, on
thw 1 ith of June, and recollected Sir Joint Mur-
r.ty', eking him the dispatch to copy, along with
Capt. Milner, his Military Secretary.' He remem-
ber►d Sir John taking the dispatch from him before
the copy was completed, and carrying it into Ad-
miral Hallowell's inner-cabin. lie believed that
the Admiral was there, as he had seen him a very
abort lime before, upon the door being opened.
On his cross-examination by Admiral Hallowell,
he aid that he did trot make any minetei of the con-
versation between Colonel Manson and Sir J. Mer-
sey on the 10th of June; but he recollected the eir-
cnn►stan:ce perfectly well.

Ois his re.examin.itiou by Sir J. Murray, he said
that he had.iiiterpreted the conversation at the time to
S;r Juha. •

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°Merit limn Colonel .kdam, to proceed immediately
to Wagner; anti to take charge of foar guns. On
his march to - Wagner, he met an orderly of the
Alcumwick House Es, who asked him where he
could find the General commanding the forces, as he
brotight albino:tell for him from Colonel Prevost, at
Ltelaguer ? He told him that he would most pro-
bably find bite on the beach, where the troops were
embarkingi He, then asked the orderly whether
the% was any news in the direction of Balaguer ;
and the man answered that before he left that place,
the enemy were marching round the mountain, and
had turned the fort. Shortly after, he saw fires on
the heights on the right leading to that place; and
was informed by some Spanish soldiers that he met,
I that they were the fires of the enemy. On the
morning of the 13th, he arrived at Wagner. On
' that morning, a serjeant was sent out with a patrols
of cavalry, and reported that the enemy had fired at
him, and that he had a man wounded. The
enemy was in the direction of Vandillos. On
the morning of the 14th, a strong picquet was
obliged to fall back, and the country brigade and
some infantry were ordered up to 'their .support.—
The enemy were in possession of the defile, and had
some men on the plains. In this affair there was
some men killed and wounded on both sides. • On
the morning of the 14th, he received orders from

Lord Frederick Lkntiack, to find out the enemy. Ile
began his march at day-break, and as his troops ad.
vanced, the enemy fell bnck until he discovered

T.., nest witness-that was called was Lieut.-Col. ' their main body at Vandillos. Witness then sent
Keena His evidence was as follows:—He was an orderly to acquaint Lord F. Beatinck with this
Assistant Adjntant.Geueral to the army, and in • circumstance. He recollected seeing Sir John Mar-
c inrae (?f the department before Tarragona. On the ray•covniog op that day as the enemy abandoned the
2d of Jane, after the fleet anchored in Tarragona . last village they had possession of. Sir J. Murray
Bay, ordeis were given and arrangements made for ! requested whitest to ggi forward and reconnoitre the
disembarking Cot. Adam's corps. Part of the enemy, which he did close in to Validities, and re-
troops were actually embarked in the boats, but the , turned with the information that they consL .d of
orders %ere countermanded. He understood that ,1 3000 men. Ile was-Desired to go forward a second
the ree :nil of the order for landing being counter- lime. On his retinal he stated. that the peasant
mande I, was on account of the surf upon the beach, whom he had questioned at a village near Vandillos,
which did not permit the lauding to be then effected. informed him, that the enemy had, the precedi;.4
He k new that dispositions were made, no the morn- evening, occupied all their villages, and the road to-
ing of the 11th, for storming Puerte Reale on the , wards the plain, to the number of 9000 men. One
eve& ig i.f that day, in consequence of orders given of his informants described himself to be the Alcalde.
to G n. Clinton by Sir J. Murray previous to his Witness believed Gen. M'lienzie was present when
going to Vendrils. Those orders were afterwards .he made his second report to Sr J. Murray. On
coo 'term:tinted between nine and ten in the evening. his" advance to Vandillos he saw sufficient marks of
About eleven he was himself dispatched to find the' bivouacs to show that the enemy had passed the night
Admiral, and the Commander of the Artillery, and on that ground. Ile recollected that at some time
bring them to head-quarteri. Sir John had no Staff either in the month of July or August, the enemy
Officers about him when lie dispatched him. He passed the road between Vendrill and Altafulla, not.
thinks that he found the Admiral about a quarter , withstanding the tire from our gun•boatrand other
past eleven, in a little tent that he had on the beach. vessels. It took place after Tarragona was again in-
Ile remembered that he afterwards met the Admiral! vested by Lord W. Bentinrk. The etif.my was sub-
and Col. Adam, at Sir John's head-quarters. He sequently driven back to Torre del Barra. There
remembered, that on the moral g of the 12th, Sir i were several roads by the hills, which he conceived
John informed him that there h been some mistake were out. of the reach of the fire from the gun-
in the orders-given to General Clinton, with respect boats. _

to the spiking of the guns. He was then tiispatched Cross-examinfd by Admiral Hallowell.
by Sir John Murray, to Communicate to General f Q. Do you mean to say that there was more than
Clinton his order that the guns should not he spiked one day Oar which the vessels fired at the enemy dur-
mail further directions were sent for that purpose.— ing the siege of Tarragona by Lord W. Bentinck ?
He went to General Clinton, and delivered Ute or-' A. No, I spoke only to one day.
der. On his return, he met Colonel Smith ' • and Q. no you mean to say that your picquets stopped
and while he was in conversation with him, he ob- the advance of the enemy's column on that dayv
Served an offscer of wintery and the men running without any assistance from the boats and ttie
from one of the batteries. Colonel smith went im- eano bomb?—A. It did not appear to ma that they
media:ely to the officer, to ask. him the reason for his had any intention of advancing further on that day,
leaving his battery. The °Meer answered, that it as they did not drive in oar out-posts.
was in consequence of a signal made l'im by General : Q. Do not you it, point of fact know that this
Clinton, which signal bad' bees previously agreed same column of the enemy was afterwards obliged to
upon. As to the enibarkalion; the orders were go by another raid to Tarragona ?
given, and the embarkation took place on the Pith A. 1 believe it must, or else it marched on the
of,Juove with the greatest regularity. He could flits- main road, after your advance had fallen back.
corer no disorder or confession' that could hear the Q. Are you not able to say positively that the
convtruction of being disorderly or disgraceful to the enemy did proceed.by another road, when you knew
seevice. Osi the 17th of June, orders were given that the Malta and Royal George line of battle-ships
for the emhaikatipn of the army from Balaguer, be- had anchored close in shore, so as to cover the road,
fore Sir Edward fleet, with Lord W. Ben- and protect the advance, which had halted ?
thick on board, came in sight. His Lordship landed I Here smile time elapsed before an answer suffi-
on the evening of that day,. and the embarkation ciently precise to satisfy the Court was returned by
commenced next morning. I the witness.
Sir J. Murray then put-to the witness a question, I A. I think they might have passed by the main
&beet the signal made from the Malta from the an- road, but I did not see them.
clearing of the Mild. i Q. As the advance halted by the high road, was
The Court ieftised to receive the question, as they it possible for them to pass without your seeing
thought it not •relevant to the question thviy were them ? _ . _

trsing, and they wished to avoid every thing that I Admiral Hallowell observed that he was desirous
could milv lead to personalities. ofveutioning the witness to be on his guard. He
Sir J. Murray said, that he was ready to submit to I shoaW be sorry to lead him into error.
the opinion of the Court ; hut as he had stated this j A. We fell back next day : but so we did every
ciocusestance in his defence, he wished to offer proof , evening; and resumed our posts the next morning.
of.it.

1 Q. Do you not know that ships of war can lie so
_ .

Admiral Hallowell stated, that upon a more mi. nearlint'sfiore as to cover the road fora great dis-
nuts inepection of his log, he found that such a sic- lance?—A. On one part of the beach they can, bet
nal had actually been made. Ile should, however, the part of the road to which I allude is elevated on
explain that circumstance in his reply. In the ',WWI.. arches. I cannot speak much, however, as lam not
time he ihould only say, that no signal which he acquainted with the subject of anchorages or naval
might have made on the 17th could at all affect the , affairs.
conduct of Sir J. Murray on the 12th. Q. Is not a great part of the road within musket
Admire' Hallowell.' then, previous to cross-ex- shot from the beach ?—A. I should think not.
emitting the witness, said, that he thought it better 1 Q. Was the advance commandedby Colonel Adams
to state, that on the night of the,llth, he was at the ever attacked in Altafulla ?—A. Not in the town,
batteries from nine till )weave. He did not, how- but very near it. The enemy drove in our cavalry
ever, at all mean to impeach the credit of the wit- picquets, and passed between them and our infantry
ness, but he must be incorrect as to the time. ; stationed on the heights.
Colonel Neenah said, that he, had no Perfect re. Captain Alexander Sharp, R. N. examined.
collection of the time; but that he still thought that Witness stated, that he was Captain of his Ma-
he had found the Admiral in his tent, and in bed. jesty's ship Hyacinth, and that he was stationed off ,
The witness being then cross-examined by Ad-i the coast of Valencia in the month of June, 1813.
misal Hallowell, said, that 'as Adjutant-General in He secollected receiving information on the 9tls, that
Elmo of the dopartment, he knew that it was the ; the enemy was advancing towards Catalonia. .On
gesieral rule of Admiral Rollewelf, previous to die. the 10th he communicated with a schooner, onboard
patrhitig a ship, to seiuttimety notice to his. depart. ' of which were several peasants, of one of whom he
meat, that the army might prepare'whatever letters' had some previous knowledge, and from whom he
they had to send. He believed That the embarkation learned that the French force consisted of from nine
r,f the army from Balaguer had
..parity begun before; to ten thousand men, with about 1000 or 1100 ca.
the arrival of Lord W. Hotitilick. He believed that valry ; that their last division, amounting to 2000
horses, or something of ,that sort, had 'been em- I foot, and three or four hundred horse, had left
barkril in the boats. Castiglione de la Plana at two o'clock, on the Bth, I
'The next witness was Captain Jack,. His evi- , and that Marshal Sachet in person had quitted the
device was as follows :—He was a Captain of the same place at ten o'clock on the night- of •that day.
20th tight Dragoons, and commanded the foreign I The intelligence which he received on the 9th he
Minors, in the advance of the army, under Colonel transmitted to Sir B. Hallowell by a Gibraltar
Adam. He was quartered at Valls: on the night of, smuggler, and that on the 10th he dispatched the
the 11th, anti about half-past two in the morning of • ftenzard to convey to Aticant, and immediately wet
the 12tb he receded an order to march to head- I off himself, for Tarragona. He believed 'Admiral
qtiartees. The advance accordingly began their I Hallowell received his communication, as the Ad-
wards. between three and .four, and .they reached mind subsequently acknowledged it; but he could
Tarragona by about eleven. They halter: is the rear I not name the particular day of his so doing. He was
of Tarragona till about tire o'clock in the afternoon, I well acquainted with the beach of Tarragona, and
when they received orders to• go to Salmi, for the i with the kind of weather which generally prevailed
perms of being einbarked., He afterwardsreceived on the eastern coast of Spain. Did not think it was

Always to "be depended aa fbr the embarkatiod`of ab
army.

Crory-examined. -
Remembered the hour at which he sailed in the
Hyacinth, with Captain Carroll on board- from Ba-
laguer, on the 14th ; about one o'clock, P. M. he
weighed, went himself on board at four o'clock, and
made sail.
Lieutenant Pr, R. N. naorn andexamined.
Lied been in his Majesty's service 16 years, and an
agent for transport. during the last four or five—
was now apon haltpay—was employed in the Bay of
Tarragona in the month of June, 1813, and had the
general superintendence of the beech night and day,
from the sth to the Igth, when Captain Withers be-
ing present, he considered his duty as at an end.—
On the sth and 12th, he did ditty under the direc-
tion of Captain Withers and of Admiral Hallowell.
It being now three o'clock, the Court adjourned
till to-morrow (this day) at ten o'clock.

POLfOlir • k (1

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Bqw.yrassr.—, Yealerpdey Weil 11W_jg 1 info,'
about 17 years of age, wits. brought to tliVlDeettr
Donaldson, the Constabte, elrargittwithrot4l444
master, Mr. Richard Thomas, a jeweller stithilver.
smith in the Strand.
He was committed for forth* esitraleition.
FCMGEI). PAREiht.
Yesterday Cane and Anne Casey were brought ft
the Office, charged with defrauding Mi. Wm. Dearlei
the Overseer of the parish of Staines, by false EA
forged passes; under pretence of being soldiers wives
who were travelling to their homes.
The Prisoners were committed for further
nation.

MA RI.BOROUGH-STIMET.—A conslalde of the pa.
risk of St. George's, Hanoter•square, was chargea
by information with neglect of duty, in refusing to
take a charge when acting as constable of the night
He was fined by the 31 Geo. pl. 40s. and costs foe
refusing to do his duty.
I Sarah Quarrier was charged with cruelty to s
child three years old.
The offender had the child to nurse, and on the
mother4calling to see her, she found het back muck
lacerated -and her temples bruised.
The evidence of the mother was Cetroborated by
that of nn apothecary.
The Defendant sras bed to bald, 4ta answer*.
complaint. at the Sessions.
HATTON-GA ROM—Richard Naylor ttai Au*

FROM VIE LONDON GAZETTE, J.A. 31.

BANK RUPTS.
.1. Tuck, Haymarket, victualler, Feb. 4, 13, March 14, at
Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Child, King-street, Borough.
E. Gwyn, Neath, Glanyorganshire, cora-factor, Feb. 13, 15,
March 14, at the Ship and Castle Inn, Neath. Atterales,
Messrs. Cardales and Young, Gray's Inn ; and Mr. Powell,
Neath.
W. Lewis, Cwmgwrelach, Glamorganchire, grocer, Feb.
19, 11, March 14, at the Slap and Castle Inn, Neatly. Attor-
nieS, Messrs. Cardales and Young, Grayss Inn; and Mr. Powell,
Neath.

.
T. Salt. Hamlett, Yorkshire, iron-fonnder, Feb. 8,9, March
14, at the York Tavern, York. Attornies, Mr. Bettye, Chao- with having committed several forgeries, felonies,
14,
and Messrs. Lee and Ritynar, Leed3, and acts of swindling ; several Gentlemen who had
8. and I. Buckley, Del h, Yorkshire, cottosispinners, Feb. been defrauded by the arts of the Prisoner and his
13, 22, March 14, at the Mosley, Arms Inn, Manchester. At-
tornies, Mr. Beckley, Manchester; and Messrs. Shephard, Ad- accomplices attended. The tables were covered with
lingtnn, and Gregory, Bedford-row. , letters, bills of exchange, and different country
W. Sykes and T. Ahackleton, White Lion-street, Norton-Fal-
gate, seed-merchants. Feb. 11, 14, March 14, at Guildhall.
~_rs .
bank-notes, one a Milsom bank-note for 10i., ea.
Attar-ales, Messrs. Clutton and Carter, St. Thomas's-street, , two ea with the name of John Booth, is a' fergery,
Southwark. 'thean perplexed state of the business at present, andsupposed to be wrote by the Prisoner. Frost
J. Mayo. Overbury, Worcestershire, miller, Feb. 17. 18,
March 1-1. at the Norther ick Arms lon, Bengwortb, Worcester- .
erste:shire ; and Mr. Mishit, Jahn-street, Bedford-row. ' chain of evidence against the Prisoner, be was re.
shire. Pittnrnies, kle3crs. Phelps and Kinsey; Evesham, Woe. the number witnesses regnired to connect the long
D. Keene, Clark's-place, Islington, cabinet-maker, Feb. 4, , mended for a further examination. •
li, March 14, at Guildhall. Attornies, Mr. Williams, Cuni-
tor-street, Chancery-lane. I Shortly after the above Prisoner was taken frost •
s. Moline, Hi:liter-lane. merchant, Feb. 11, It March 14, the bar, John Morgan, a poor feeble old men, wim
at Guildhall. Attornies. Mesms, llourdillon and iLewitt,.Little
' acted as servant to the Prisoner Nayler, at a. house
Friday-street, Cheapside.
DIVIDENDS. be occupied in Horton-square, was pat to the bar,
Feb.b 2aR J. Faulkner, A., W., and A. Atkinson, Crab-bed- charged with having feloniously aided and assined
friars, le'rchatit3-Feb. 21, T. Kipling, High-street.
Borough, the Prisoner Nayler in stripping the said hoOse of 'its -
hosier-Feb. 2J, C. Slater, Leeds, woolstapler-Feb. tit J• . tures
Hands,
i fix. he was also remanded for further examine.-
Jones, MallWyd,Merionethshire, tanner-Feb. 4, G.,
Tottenhain-coon-roadot ictualler-Feb.4, T. Dud6eld, St. Mar- 'don.
nt
tin's-street. Borough, hoot and shstealsoc-Fet. 21, T., Mot DESPERATE ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.
W., and J. Fea, frown-court, Threadneedle-street, merchants I. Quant.savanz.Teesday, Jokepb, Wakeman, a Aslizaasap,
-- i'rb. 11, W. Head. Adelphi, army-clothier-Feb. 11, R. El- ' 'was brought up on Lord Ellenborough's. wnrrant, they . nag
lis. Earbstmet, Blackfriars, provision-broker-Feb. 21, J. , apprehended him, the preceding evening, at_ffu at, Oita
Palmer, George-street, Oxford-street, ale-brewer-Feb. 23, ' much diffieulty and dawn. 1* June last, this Pelsonce, sage-
W. Smallridgc, Ledhary, . Herefordshire, maltster-Feb.
,23, , titer with John Goodrick, and other fithrmen,.rste detected
J. L. Frost and J. W. Burma, Bristol, woollen-drapers-Feb. by John Nelsob, the Deputy Water Bailiff, in the act of Mug
4.eb,A..ql4l,lscrrilsiolic,
,k;ort-street, Bpitalb tallow-chandler- illegal elds. nets in • the river Thames; and Nelson, In parsualeear '
F
Shepherd's-maket, Mayfair, victualler- : his duty, instantly proceeded to destroy the,nets.. On-this (he
Feb. J. T. Pack, Ashford, Kent, 'grocer-Feb. 21, S. P.
Scatter,
Maidstone, dealer-Feb. 22, .1: Dingle, Plymouth- whole parts attacketNehon so violently as to lettre him fa,.
dead, and he was only saved by the' interfcrenee or their on*
dock. cabinet-maker- Feb. 7, A. Aadersoa, Pisi!pat•rbanet companion. Goodtick. The, panles•were indicted the iite ris.
merchant-March 20, T. Motley I. litiray, and A‘ t HearcAt. !malt, GOodfiCk up , and was.,saa:enced to. slg moinks,f,
Bristol, ironmongers-Feb..21,1.'0060i, Lewes, grocer. • imprisonrerM ; but IVcemasi, the Mar w violent of the bailla4
CERTIFICATES-Fen-21- ' I was studiously secreted, At length it wed as ib
3. Green, AVand-street, merchant-A. Shepley, Newton, Wakeman was in the neighbourhood of Chins lick; and:Falkam,.
but alt :tiiis brethren tit' the riser vowed gust he tilmuld Never
LancTshire, manufacturer-T. Annett, Itainow; Cheshire, cot-
be taken by the pal cc cs !hag as they had life. Ott liteirdhy 't
ten-spinner-R. Andrews, Campden, Gloonestersbire, dealer
evening Pace and Garner, oilcan; babited Hite batcbent•andt
hi horses:
i uccompauieti bietwo atleorlants, proceeded in a chisipenat ist,
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. '. apprehend. Wu man. The plan succeeded to enable them 14
J, B. Wilkinson and NI, 'llafthira Hinckley, Leice3tirshire, &et:PM"... °A.
_on _
._tbe_prin.__tin.ert..
_._lisey_lons._
.igttt "Jr* ii;
___,,r tlittErglic_
caul-merrhants--J. Clarktbn; W. Bohinson. and NV, Bowler,
turile4r‘d,,,rxr.s.:..
twiffzzcbrtem:ta: vrilfri.e., .
ir....7,....T.
waningf....). v..4.hir, bActolkult-fr., 100i.:,,vv_,...Tc4"-litt ceeited lowarrad,,,,, I,eiss, 4,1,1 shas aiwairiett„ -nnTre-
andG.Papple, Scalcoates, Yairllda re, seed-crasher. r.- NV ./%1 ,ar
ney and J. Ste:what'. Wrexham, T7elibighstiere, draprs. -T. K. leg lli.it. a rescue
ti ir..waerliled lie
iii:iturlat4Rl44
circifone.rthpYrcariErobuttani.thieYyC
Creak. J. and J. Corshie -0; and J. Dentists, King 3 Lynn, *Ten. I lir _ )
Norfolk. merchants-H. Falkitermnd C. Christmas. Pia-Malt p I eeleded many yardsi before *herbalist having heft.,Clll as
music-sellers-J. H. Wilson and A. Hunter, Manchester, c,a- nwo ll'a the harness, -gave way, 'and hurled the whole patty-onto
Pare, n rising, discovered his hands to be covered
tins-printers-J. J. Price, C. Elillitn, and J: Purser, flir4lyers_ thec
road..s
with bload and theo that the horse Inot been stabbed.* Sestral
J. Baron and P. Pendlebury,.Wigan, La Ire, cottrtn-ina-
nufacturen-G. Vipond and G., Rimingtort, Ludgate-hill, lila- RI ' F;tieciirig that a further attack would be made oa
drapers-W. Watson and G. Hart, Wisheach. Cambridgeshire, thaces.the 'officers declared that they would shoot the•first nit
spirit-deniers-11. Meat* and A: Ryder, Upper Ens! Smith- nboihauld interfere offemsively ; and Pace exclaimed; that *
brains. This deterriiined style of litocenliint had 8t.,. desired
field, ship-chandlers-W. Austin, J. I.lla, and.R. and S. Tabor, such event he would. begin by Won in g out the Prisoner'}
Botolph-lane, wine-merchants-3. Ella and W. Austin" Bo- brains.
violence was not offered; The het* lad received
tolph-lane, insttrance-brokers-T. Wintriugham And, W. Gib- c.-.
son, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, salLnutkers-W. Banbury and IV, tit! deep stabs,. nod is now scarcely alive.. The Th.e night was
Peytoq, Shoreditch, distilten-,A. Stone, R. T, Cooper, and dark, so that no one could he seen in
custody, who had declared that all leas right, but bid
6.
Grintes. Bath'
B°lner'selshiri coach-inaken-j'l""h' j'
into()sTi.ew..s innocent of the barbarity,-that stabs were ant
•
Phillips, mid E. Robsou. Newel:ale-upon-Tyne, linen-drapers..
•
a. • • -
T.- • , • .. • I ostler also received an excellent character, and tiasadrnittt d .11,
' bail; but Wakeinan war seat to Bridenefl, in default of Dail
- mOSTZINPORTANT aszsizzasimarcee-The Admiralty to meet ose.tedtetwar.
Sparrows have had• twd, hemp c,on am se_ saegst; them:
Alarming, ii?deed 1-411. if • bus!l4. and confusion-I
Lastnight a decently dressed man went into the
A couple of 'American frigates in the Eugrish ChanT .
shop of Messrs. Stirtinsend Ellis,cutlers, Fleet.street,
neL-Ship News from Deal : the . Dombay,of, 74 i
under the pretence or purchasing a set of the best
guns, has beep or4lered, by express, to join the .
ivory-handled table knives and forks, with carvers•to
Gettlear, pt 7,4 guns, at I?ortsm.outh, te go in per, ,
suit of them.-Ship news.froin„Portsnu?uth; dropped match them, aud ordered them to be sent to Mr. Lye,
down to St. Helen's, the Gen4arsr, of 74 guns, where . :
a solicitor, ih 'rook's-court, Corsitor.street, 'imme-
diate! unexpectedparty of friend; had just
1, its an
SIM. ni.kl by joined by. several frigates sad sloops, and
arrived from-Brighton, and had not knives sufficient
will sail immediately in pursuit of two American -
for ' . The porter was immediately vent with them: •
frigates that have arrived in the Chaenel. P. S. It, is
on-hit going to the door of Mr. Lys, be was met by
just reported here that.they intend ntakingan attack the villain, cismiliteatf of the passage,t who, after
on Plymouth, where, it-is said, walleye only thirty ,
ships of the line, and ninety sloops of war and. finding halt Oath' hintor not bringinghem sooner,
took the Piece' from him, teltinghlin ttlgo back sod
frigates. God only knows the result.-Plyineutb :
two American frigates have arrived
_in the Chemnel ; bring the Cheese-knives le was looking Lt'is'on-
n nary to add; when the man returnieli **Villain
all is the greatest hustle have; the, Captain, of 74
had decamped wills his booty. He 'hid nieFeeded
guns, with the Phtebe and ilyperhm frigate., with
several sloops, are to sail immediately in pursuit of
the stimeeiening in obtaining a pair 'of boots from
them. So much for our tars being commanded by another tradesman; in Holborn • and a similar theft •
at the same house, a few nights before.' • ' .
Lawyers at the Admiralty. Thank heaven we have -,..
..,..oitoNEß'* lstanest.--Yesteirday•rifiernona, an In.
Made pease with. these Americans-they are terrible -1 . .
fellows! , qutsitton was held at the -Coabh and Horses, its
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CORE, JAN. 44.-An expeslliion is-to sailinnisedi- '
Condnit-street, 'before A. G ELL, Esq. Coroner for
ately, from this harbour, the destination of which is Westminster, on the body of John Watford, aged 15,
said to be Bermuda, 't'he 28th and 79th regiments,. oo
who perished in tfie firiat the hooSe of Mrs. IValferd,
now.quartered in this garrison, have receivetordere Saturday mirririag. Mr. Win. Laves, • uncle to
Hie' deceased, deposed, that the fire broke out in the
to-embark on Thursday next, on board the. transports a
at Cove; the 71st regiment quartered at Limerick, rower part •of "the house, bat from what cause could
not be ascertained; that about fivto'clet.i'.on Smuts
also a regiment at Ferrnoy, have. received the route d'y morning last, the hnose was in a cotriplete billet
for the like purpose.
~We perceive by the Portsmouth which burned so rapidly that' tfia reit:of the familf
Paper, that the 52d regiment has.• sailed from that had scarcely time to escape with their-lives; seine
harbour to call off this port to join the above: regi- carried a part of their clothes into the street and
intuits, when the whole wil4sail under- convoy of his dressed, while others dressed 'iii the neighbours'
Majesty ship 800., Captain MAITLAND. t
houses. The deceased used to •steep alone in an' upper •
} On Friday morning last James O'Sullivan, Esq. ' room at the back of the house ;- and fromthe rapidity
of this city and his son, with a speciality• from the ' with 'which the fire tiortied, It syss impossible to gito
Shetiff, proceeded to.bis• estate at Paha Pound, him any assistance, or acquaint his of his danger, for
county of Tipperary,. to -execute on Habere issued ig is supposed a' pert 'of the front waeldown..before
against Mr. Henry Cashel harts', to part of whith• the fire communicated-to his room; 'thy dicenied dad
Mr. H. was nrsder.tenant. Whets arrived there' been missing from. tilai tkaeutittlibeint'll o'clock:
about o'clock, they obtained a -peaceable and quieli, on -Monday morningOrkett his bead 'and legs we'd
possession of the house and lands; but on the'. re. discovered hy four seen or has were employed in clear-
clock, jog the robbrah old of the cellar, completely' burned
turn of Mr. Harts, about -half-past four o'
who had been 'from home on a sh,noting ex- to a ciinief; hirreintins were Put inch' Opholl, anti
cursion, he endeavoured to re-possess his house, carried to the Coach and Horses for. the'inspection
by collecting a party, and Mr. H. having fired Of the Jury.' •Verdict-Found burnt to 'Death.
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inside, they quickly returned. the fire, when he'vralt-r Loki** ~..i;iiesi . - ---, - - ------1r- 77r-.7 „..
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