The Newport gazette. [volume] (Newport [R.I.]) 1777-1779, 1777-09-11
FISH KILL, Arg. zS.
On Tia fI.y we received a copy Of 4

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the snemy', feet, .nt th.i. motion, Ga.
tnsir a'uysl i, Chef pax Bay. TIE F,.,
arrived tn, moratng between fv.a M
eigh, O'Clock Off Syal lliai, zoo nil.,n,
,he Bay, te, rec Rock Hall the rI,,,
Petchico, 'ni opt anchor. From ,hs b.,
infofm,i.n We have bean able 10 pio,u.
III ir II nbef j. a1oai an hundred lal
is uacclta.n. a, ne Ii3s is Il on, sbb, VIII.
they intend to B l.im)re or farther NO n,
Bay. Their Hamo is coa,in .ab ia.
ealing. L e.: ara grea, nsmb:, 4
cate, which an a!;aId viii fsl. 10 lbs,
hands.
" Fifty minut', Paa 4 P. NJ. Th,us
mint iec.Ived lei.T i.ns en- lenu Al,
versc ty a.d auachm;ot u ~. eouut,
from swan PJin oc ock p. NJ. VII hg
ia. th:n feu1nei I ON ve~i-g the Gs
VIII h h. IS oGrt,in is ne,r eco fail A.,
imsgia.' wi / anl on th; M % nigh,v
tcmJ..o IN ring, as th:y w:re rtrn,
Ian. / cir ia lumoes Of !Ta suh,
round them, ard tney fscm 90 q wirl
men. Canon csa.iau.ly ri z a, as.u.'
more.
(" Ausua ~, I777. ; o',loek p M.
- he Hon. IAN da1 cock" (CoI
We hear .hA, Gen. Su! ivsa, with an,
Of hi, oiviii n, went Ian week % S.,s
Ilaad. and b.ou .ht eff 800 and odd UG.
ion.r: bat ONE of hi, m bin, TOO Il.
ln.ry Ia coming eff n. Il-nd, wsrA
tAiaei priionsn.
II ARTF FORD, AuCua *.
Lalt Tnuiftay right G. .ne al "a bu
win 7 0 Sc men, went on to Long ll.a
to 5ntg na parry of th- en.my poa.as
SA.-eus. ~nien he intended 70 have t,Ea
By iurpriz: but il item, ,ha', b, ia
meas OF i1me IHFERNAL TORY, nu
hid b:sn aP rz:d OF n, CO min, '1' man
days. snd w:.s 10 t'.rg fer ih.i au
rend!r the attempt iL.h cta.l Hos.v,
he soIk nu.nosr OF blanket; and isug
horl.', belonging 10 ,as b in r:o,,, I'd
returned the next d'y 10 fiey. Thi h,m
how mach We luf frem infsrlsl iO,,
VII, gel knoxi:dge OF our mott & c:s, mo,r
MINIS, and hni msan, 10 convey i. 10 IN
ensmy.
NE Wy o R X, A,gul 7S. !
Lat Fncay noIniog, befJie ds,. ,.onik
. body OF Rebel, 0acer ,he eomuand d
MsH... sullivan, SEail " ood, and d: Bpr
landet in .~o di.iiion, upon The wei ns
Of Sta,ea lnaad. By the Ask .owe 4.
m:it Of fone Ct their ohi:.r., no. prlors
h re, tneis number wss at lssR ,ooo
One diyii1a ef tosm o,a tell in wnhi
part st the Nav. Jsri.y vclun ecr,, whh
b.igade was p3hsd, 10 frall dwchGs'.
along tie I'D: Of lhs il nd, ir N u ei"i
ferry to th: Point opp he Pc n Amb'h
a difsnce OF d teea niies. The R,blh
e ealy lups iJr in numoe', hal he foru"
with fucc.f, to engage thu d aclni'
h.t wee commaa5,d By Lieu. Co. L"
rerce and Lieut.. Col. Burtcn, wao se'
tn mad, pri(ohers, with fsve al o,SGeA'
c:r', aud a conids abe number Ct nh
TIL y th:n rarcaed down to Deetei'm ~
ry, where they burned a., u'3 s. toe'
hay, and fet hre TO b.rn. A. sf,cnDa
alarm h, d r,ach' d head quarter'. B ig'sm
G.n.ral & mpb' II m:r:tsd 9th The 8"
Brtih, and Cd tatalir OF Wa.dtek, nn
lag . ngimeu of Az nfp'eh t, fundu.
camp ard udoubs. Ulsn .hs srpf''a
OF tic rrguAr &" ops. the R.bsl' infnu
m cA;d F with al & Tesd. Ia t-e ~"
TN. Big; der Gsreia 81 inrer had so'n" 1't
I'd h,ie Ct bis ecrp, which hsd been or
l,dgtd hsm their ast ons, and css,t9.
Nj, Jor Tymp'ny, ~i,h as m:D. to g"a !"
rl irenee " the rcue whish the eo,%
had ,.ken. The N,ior esmc up Nh