Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1805-06-24
,.r TgMoRE, June II.

Arrlvs !. ! days from Jersn'e. Sailed
sals, y 6. ~ Acct. as mentioned yester..
20 I'd Al lost sight Of them till the 18th, !
ats;fs -. s.s we're again 10 sight. One OF
i'a s sus' down upon US. beng then then s two
ben 0o a,.,o - the ships Neptune and Ma
PFC s, p,s;l,dsIphis. The Prlvateers, see
t. ,bs armed ships, kept alool' od We.
EsnPans /. : +. Defiance, captain Hollis OF
s 81 1 Oae Of the feet. In the even.
iliaS' bare away to the westward, alter
||as 'asy CO. coms,. of Norfolk, as we sup
70 9''s '.S;cb was then in sight. On the
P. IS - = powder chest Of the Neptune
ls'1 = AID killed Mr.. Prischard. the su.
\ ass y, wounded the second officer and
''sa n.y., men, and broke the gunner's leg
fo GUY a.; mo; turrher damage. Il was NOT
.,ssa how the FIRE commenced. on I'M, .ns
la''u !. = s.rank a leak, would certainly have
~ ' ss sp ~. ~ had il not been for captains
sT,,lor i the Nspsane' aud eaiserS 2, 'ns
49, who sent their carpenters and a.
~ S,a. . mel men 70 our assistance.
''i ,I' = bric Mary, briggs, II days from
\ .mar.I,apd { Bahamas). Sailed the 18Th,
: q . schooner of and for Nantucket,
&I,,S;ss With salt, name not recollected.
SOf ne Hogs SIZES was boarded BY a
{ F,.,sS Drissseer, who put on board the
Z nj, Of the sch'r Potomac, Dye, OF THIS
! p0rt which was captured between the Mole
In Maze. The mate OF the Potomac
: ;nI,rns US, that h. sailed from Hampton
Po,d, under convoy Of brig Jane, Kenne-
H.. Il company with schooner Medusa,
|bs,h Of which have arrived at Cape Fran
|so,. and sch'r Swallow, Murdock PART
',dkom the lane about 9Th off the Cape,
.snd procsedsdto the Bite in company with
Nae Swallow the following day was eap-
|sured by French priyateer. The Swal.
how escaped aud got into the Mole.
Also, brig Neptune, Skinner, IL days
from Barracoa. Sailed 7th instant in CO.
with brig Eleanor, Alder, for Baltimore.
Left pilol-boat schooner belonging to
Baltimore; and sch'r Young Lion, Dan
gerfeld, Of Alexandria to Jamaica, cap.
fured May 81 BY French priyateer, cargo
discharged. Capt. S. who acted as mate
Ua board the Young Lion, together with
ther captain, we're confined on board the
'prlvaIeer until they were put on board the
Neptune and Eleanor: Could get no in.
Formation of the captured vessels lying
|'hsre, Of which there were IS or 16. OFF
|Cape Hatteras was boarded by French
|Prlyaseer. who left them to pursue another
vessel, which they brought to in sight.
a snip passed the Fort, supposed coast
wise.
Arrived, sch'v Nonsuch, Howe, from
aux = Caves and Jeremie. Left at Aux
saYss, ed May, brig William, Hadkiss,
~ baltimore, to take the Gnlph passage !:
- ~ 0'aer American vessels. The brig
= and sch'r Eclipse, would sail from
's'nei about tst June for Baltimore.
s fr'm he i3g-6aok efsthe Nonsuch -
saiea from Jeremie, 9th inst. in com.
\ pauS WIN the armed ship Neptune, Tav-
| -, ava Maria, Calvert, for Philadelphia,
rs'lng under convoy brig Isabella; tae
l. s'0S S Maryland, Murphy I; the Hee.
|sna S . (arrivek); Imperial, Everson,
60 |fsu uea "a Holly, for Baltimore brig
Inc Saelton, for Norfolk, and sloop
4: y ozuard, Portland. On 9th, off
asasasa fellin With privateers, af.
N, M' alas Us, s,esred to tn. S. On 18th
En-. 'ary,and, Hetsv, Imperial, aud De-
scSoo chm, ,s's the cosyoy. On 18th, saw two
of,bsm s,0 AZ on approaching found one
h. or % :, pc the privateer we had seen on
rS;rs :, we other the Defiance, Hollis.
w sas mad taken. Saw the Comet TO
tae a.. !, NJ, having ranged ahead of
% rec.;. win fresh breeze, and in order
Bee, ), 90 my station, wore ship for the
ts.r be,s,s ITO, fellin with the priva-
tinooss.;sSsIn me and the ship, and finding
liop tSs ,s,ole to regain them without run.
Finn 0uga ms FIRE, I concluded 20 stand
made i . I, with hin-5lowiug fresh,
aa .1 - ~ nth the sail could to westward, he