The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-09-01
~as along fids: when beng a1ksd what hs
wanted. fheered OF aud made no reply, bot

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~as along fds; when being alted what hs
wanted fheered OF aud made no reply, bot
came TO anchor unJertbe Srip- Rsrn
| AT day 'iehs the next morning, ~hire the trew
were enployedi r getting up the anchor, I heard
noiie on deck and on my going up vas Informed by
the mate and pilot. that the private-r had fred feve.
"a. az u.s. immediately took my trumpet, &
nailed hum to know whar he wanted; 1 told the pi.
lotto continue heasing the snehsr, when be in,me
diaseiy worked ~ windward, fearing ll,ould rur
him down, as he afterwards faid--having brought
hs veiiel within po ihot, all lbs men fired two
rounds each, while was engaged hang hin, the,
nun have taken good aim. as feverai of the balls
lodged very near, and one pafed through the mates
hae--Whie my men were employed lowering the
boat, ne kept up continual cry, baa<.Sat, or I'm
IRE Hga'n On my going s.ong 1de, aiised if he
was pirate; he replied noe, and wiihed to lno if
any one was killed; laying. t" am no pirate bur
French prisateer from Gaudaloupe:" then demand
ed my papers which he examined fuperiiciaily aud
declared my sh'P good prize for having Briih
nuiac tured goods on board: my boat was immediate
y h.led with his men, armed with guns, piloI,
words, knives, &c. and after demanding mr. KEYS
Prooseded on board the ihip, leaving me behind he
then ordered all the crew below placing two cent?
nels over the and told the pilot to take the min TO
lea, tor which he iboud receive four hundred dollars
put or ms objeetng, was ordered do 70 at his pc
rii; they then commenced examine all trunks &c
sc. &c. %. - z - 80 - .f '''e''
About III O'Clock in the forenoon, was pern,itted
to go ON board the nip he having my papers in pof
ieion; on my going below told ain, that iuppol-
ed ne intended 20 plumber when he replied not and
returned my Keys, fsying he forty he could rot
P.eVen ms zen from destroying my cabin Rores and
aiinred NE that perion on board fhoud loie anv
property looking under my pillow for my watch,
Uncovered It WAS ,aken and having demanded IT, ne
ordered oae OF his men TO re0ore it. then opened
my cheit where had comfortable tnm of money.
%hen ne told me he examined that hirnfeE and no
tn'ns would be nlitii'g, which was the cafe was
tnen abruptly ordered on board The fchoouer he de-
eiarin5 the fhp good and lawful prize, and faid he
would take her TO Guadalupe. On my requeaipg
Petnnn'pn to remain on board, he replied i fhonid
uoe eat mat Az hands, excepting myfef fou!d aud
tiaf ne would take care proteta his prime then
weft on board the priyaseer, where 7 was detained
un'' clock next msrhing; tie nip being at anchor
no ProPeet Whatever of getting her GU. hefore
I ne niDht be detected re- fad he was very
iorry he detained me 70 long bur being poG
.'veiy informed of my having Engiiih properly ON
BOARD, wihed 70 difcover it If polIible On demand
ing ms authority, he iad he told "a by captain
Nei; wheh ne afterwards denied; laying it was ON
board the French aip Patriot he heard it. and tina,
I'VE law the newspapers gave the officer who board
eu me he further laid, char he had been fuppl;ed
VIVID h'teen men by the commander Of laid fip b.iro
mort OF hands, which believe to be correa as orr
OF the men told the and pilot that he was with
the eiieer wh" boarded me from the Glip. After a.
Po"sizng ter hrng on me, fayng he could not pre-
vent his nien leg they would ufe violence on him
len and other officers. lie propofcd libera,e the
ih'p, PROVIDED would give him certificate decaf
ing rs did not P'ander net improperly, which 7
Teluisd but hudinai had no other alternative. was
Obliged 70 comply he further Unified ON Mr.. Har
den' Panenger on board, certify to the truth
whereof; this being accomplished he delivered I'm
my Papers, aud permitted to proceed after beina
detained rs hours and The ihip carried from Sharp
| liland TO Point Look oat.
| RUSSELL GLOVER:
IN coniequeuce of the ihaifpofition of the
| competitors of the Office, with the orevailino
I Lltfaenza, we mutt apologize for the late ab.
pearance of tbis day's paper.