The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-06-13
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iei was efected, is another proof ofrhe n;ill and
Judgment of Lieut.. Carr, WHO has ie,eral times
dlitlnSuiihed hullelt and particularly, az may be
remembered, in the gallant entcrpri2e with his
boats in cuttinga vclII out OF Guadlloupe fonle
time ago. When he firG fell in with the calliot
he hoited french colours, and BY Giilruliy ma
hnuvring, hauled upon her without fleming 10
chaie, and having Sot within hail, lpoks TO
them III French, when iRe hauled down her nsy.-
trial colours and hoifted thote Of The Requisite,
and hove too for Z Eclair's boat, which boarded
her at the very moment that they began to
i2ipect their error, but fortunately in time to
tecure the mails and difpatches, which the5s
were preparing 20 throw overheard.
May 10.
Since our lsH we have ebta;ned the following
particulars of the progrefs ofthe expedition, un-
der commodore Hood and III Charles Green
They arrived off Sarrinanr Oh the 18th t,lt. and
tie fame day his majeity's ihips Pandour, Elne-
raid and Drake, paiIed into the river under
ffnartfiie ron the enernys battery ct Prslirs
point, but which was iilerced UPON The PAM
dour'S taking it in flank with her caTcnades. S.
loon after turrendered. Tie General and STAFF
removed nom the Centa,ir on the 9Th on board
she Emerald, and fu:nmons was immediately
rent to the Governor, which was poiit;veiy re
tuted the Colony however declared in our n
vor, but the commander of The fort ard a,l,nira
biois profcfS determination TO hold out Br,e
General Maitland was therefore detached on the
2Sth with 600 men and 90 failors under captain
M'kenzie, to the Warrappa Greek, in order to
come down the river Commicoi.e, and take
the enemy III the rear on the following day nc
counts were received from them that they wer.s
doing wei. This day alfo, Brig. Gen. Hughes
with about so of the Gath and 200 failors under
captains Maxwell and Ferris, were at s p. III.
landed and marched through q thick ard fyrain4
Ply wood, TO the attack of the battery Frederici
and fort Leyden, which they attacked ana cara
red In a gallant manner. We are Eorry here
to add, that upon this location fsvsral brave Of
hcers iufered, in corfe uence of the unexped-
ed eZPlofion of the enemy's magazine tho
wounded, however, are doing well.
When thefe accounts came away, prebaratia
ons were making TO open the batteries upon the
enemy's main work, fort Amtterdam, ,vilere It
ieems they were waiting our attack, being de-
termincdto defend themfeiyeS to the laits
BY the American brig Sally from Baltimore,
which ipoEe the French privateer fch'r General
Lriotf on Saturday laft off Defesda, from Gpa~
daoupe bound on a cruize, We learn that tha
Marlborough Packet, which was taken by tina
prIvateer, did rot iu.Tender until Ge had twice
initained the mot defpcIate attacks of the encA
my, aud gaiantly beat her OF each tine; but
that on the third attempt the enemy fu. seeded
IN boarding, and at length carried her.
On board the packet go were killed, including
paiiengere, Capt. Bah, and wounded, The
General Ernof, (Which carried "A guns and %
men) had one lieutenant ard s men killed, ard
the Capt. and II wounded. She informed the
sally that ihe was going to cruize IN the latitude
OF this Hand in hopes of falling in with the next
packet.