The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-01-06

Hsfra9 Of letter from Cove,re, 7iHss, dated d..
10 1906, 70 the Sse'efs,y Of Ws,.
have this night received yours of the Goth on
t>o'eoer' d're citing that so or zoo volunteer militia
may be Immediately railed under the ,p.bor;, Of r.
u S. to take poff a, Marietta, for the ,xrre(. nrs
pole OF preventing the fotilla from moving from IN.
Muikingum river, which is believed 10 have b..n
puie with hoitile views, and obiervns thar TIE troon.
10 RATED ha while in fsrvice receive the pav and az,
ons allowed by law -''-
=. Inc lame mail that brought yours brouph Vae
ano communication from Judge Meigsos Marietta,
Informing me that in obedience TO NV nir,,aors 6,,
to nm by virsse of law Of our Rate pafIed abop,
~eek ago ian account of which encoles 10 III. p
oehtj detachment OF militia on the niyh, NJ IN.
ioth infant fe-ed ten oi the b,tteaus fh,v were
defending the Mulkngun river, and .ha, fo,, 80
irH'a'n on me itocss unhnihrd, wtish will be az,
arre'sed. Ihefe batteaus were 40 f,r, Io,r -
WIDE covered and contrutaed to carry ore comp,,y
o. men each 100 barrels of provirons were ON 80,
t'"ie ie'zed, and 100 more not got on board. H.
peers uo-ce had been tent at my orders be;po a.
eu ny lone ipy or other and they were hurry;no A.
ou' thsy are happily iecured. Comfort TYLER Gvisd
ny MS men COL lylrr) was Iyirg with numb,r of
towing boats at b'annerh1ilets lGand and M. in.
'orniant adds with oumber of men 80 xver. co,
ED armed indifcrinnetey with nrnee,s n;Go,. 49,.
anfs exc waiting for the Muitiuguu aorila 10 ;o;n
man, IL order TO delcesd the river--,ba, tb.v o..
alarmed upon hearing of the militia being in motion
ana had centncls placed and laothorr;s b,rrr,, :,
aiherent parts OF the iaaBd-that Blapp.,b,f., -
Tyler havepuhed Down the river, and lief, rho bo,t.
TO 'oo~ them, upon hearing of tho.e on the Npt;n.
gum hting fsxed '''' NiuiAHi-
In this fate Of things have ,houcb, :, b.n
wh!eh hope will meet with your apprehension ~
ihn OF an exPrefs this night Marietta and apo,ber
~ cincinnati. AZ Marietta have appointed by
virtue Oh your letter, one major, ore cantaip. orr
lieutenant one eniign, ard direGed to be ra;Ic,i
company OF iiSty non-oonimiGioned offers. mi.
Yates, and nuiicias IN guard the hotia sr,1ea snd
guard IN. river Ohio; and arreR any boas mr. anna.
mems winch may come down. AT Cincinnati; bav.
",F"cte" to BE RATED TWO companies, each ,onl0;,,
"' one tsal one capt one ieu,. nne eniiap s. so non
Communicated others privates ard n,uficians Theft
troops VIII be under one day after n,
"Fr'Se nave At Cincinnati ordered two p;.c.s or -,
ti.ery TO he planted the bank of the river m 80
pres every ten miles mp the river to give notce f L
approach OF the boats; throw, abr i,ife of ho,,s
The river ard not To fuGer boa, TO pafs p,e,,,,,
pats ''''by 10
believe the Muftingum ao,;lla and cone,r,
y'eF' f9'is, were the whole Of the boats nren,rsd
''' o'' ecfet expedition, and that they were TO take
troops Oh board below fate, and depepd.d ~
he!e boats and provifons, &C. to enable them % -,
ieeute the enterprise We have therefore con,nie,.
~ Tuhrated their intentions The NIuH.inopp, a.,
tia is fseured, and have no doubt bur ,b,, an
loon give you good account of Tyler's."