The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-01-20

3 $50, g. -, ~. -., 9, c
s attack her. Cleared 4, action, and at
O'Clock, i. NJ fred a b'ads'de, within PTS
: tol shot. which was roArned with mucj, ef
3 feet from the starbo.Ti side. We. howe:
{ yer, lay under her &c to rcit, an: again all
j vanced and pourd into her another broad
side of grape skt. which did great execu
5 ton She theyraked us so completely fore
and Mt. witbder s,ern -chasers that we found
it impossilir to keep our ircn on deck - be
{ ready to nard. On our third attenpt She
, grappllus and her second Officer Jumped
on I'D and hauled d,wn our colors Thus
we were compelled to strike to sup.rior
foe. aftera hard fought action of IL plss-
So. IL appears we had been deceived re
tpecting the streug h Of this shin, for she is
4 three decker. is the admiral M ,dison's
nag ship, and commanded by that old vete-
ran capt Smith, who fought like devil in i.
csrnate. AT last we obtained Quarters. and
must say that it was owing to the humanity
OF the officers that we were not sunk. for the
crew ungenerously attempted to scu,t!e us.
Alter reh.ting. and paying we'll for our teme-
rHy, we bore way for the first port Passed
inc American ships Baltimore and Phlat,el
phia, who treated us with cold ciy;lity: they
would certainly in cur shattered condition
have made MS a prize. had we not shewn them
our passport from their admiral.
This famous ship is hauled up to rerair at
Mrs. Bradley's dock, Corner of Broadway
and Murray street, where all the old and
yoong tories are examining her criDD,ed
condition with tears in their ewes
MERoAroR-(C olum5ian J
PHILADELPHIA. ian 10.
COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE REGISTER.
:" CANTON, July I'VE take the liberty
OF sending You price current, but as mos.
articles must unquestionabiy advance as soon
as our ships arrive. cannot nffer II absolute
~ Tor your government. The embargo has
mad sad effect upon the Chinese; they sus
tain great Inconvenience for want of Amcri
can rsmittances; many of them cannot
stand mash longer. Money never was SO
scarce here rs at present, which Clearly
proves the Importance Of our trade to this
country"
We are authorized by Mr. Coles TO de
care, fhat fhe sfdtemcn: contained in fhc
su6,oincd extract from the Freeman's Jour
| nal q Phtiadcthhia .Wercan,ite Advertiser
as II relates TO himself is totally false and
I'M founded:
" we haze received Information through
ftuo e. ihree distinct channels (Which svc deem
q htsh resteefadiity and hure integrity,
thas Nr jefferson, during several If lhe
late gears Of his PRESIDENCY. carried on a
fr1Dafe corresfi0ndencc with fhe Emaeror
o, France, Which scas for time concealed
| eUen from me Secretary of Stare (llr. Ma.
d,som) and his triudte secretary (Alr.
Coles, } bur svas at length max, kuosvn to
both, and that Mr.. COlSs, tvhea he zvenl 20
france, carried a Jacket If this character,
schara'e from the DIPLOMATIC deshafches
pfth which he Tyas CHARGED - auonoi
! iafeNjgeneer.
CKARLESToS Jan. u.-Caht. .dnrhony,
| q The schooner Relssy from ST. Pierrc's.
INFORMS fha an erhedifion ,uas ftttnp out
at Fort Royal. TO go against Gaaaaiouhe.
admiral Cochran had arrived few dayy
ocfore a. Fsrf Royal in the Pomfey "a gnn
| sh'h from IialJar qvho was 10 haze the
command II me erfed ion, a, which mace
Tvas me .f6ercrom6ie "a commodore Fgr
ace, fzVo JriSafes and jiUc ,'2ohs Of var,
our 'Dere Sva, ing tie arrtUaf Of REIN
to' cement, svhich 7oas houriy enarc!ea from
I Porfsmouih, bcfore hey made he rack.
IN aTGck zvas also TO &c made against 81.
8arIholomewS h; a jfISaie in rs davs from,
Forfamouth had arrivcd at Fort Royal
a fesv days btfore Cahtain II. sailed for The
fn,fose, and mas 10 be joined 6y fzvo more.
! IN me lon December, an attack .cas
tEGae by British men Of qvar on HE to.vn Of
6assaterre 7oho sRcceeded in des.rouine
one Of the French .fiigates in the harbor.
anda small battery 10 The eastward of tSe
fo7v' Cahfaim Cameron of The Hazard
st"of ef 7oar zyas killed in attemhtine 10
ham dozvn tire colours IF the fort. The
1853 u ne British was tSvo hundred and
IftIg.
Four French Frisates had ARMED a.
G"adatonfe5 from France. tyuo Of which en-
fered me fort IF Bassa,erre, yih 600
roofs Jar that place, The ether f7y2 hroceed
ed Of. 6estination uaknosvn
Prtec Of -4merican Produce at 1Edrfinigue
The 22d December; Flour II doHars, Linn
Der from SO 10 60 doiiars, Fish a doHars. IS
0ther Prodnce in frOhorfion. Colonial hro
dace Sugar dollars, Coffee IS dollars
| b1olasSeS rs cents.
NEw-ORLEANs, Dec. 90.
From the Go6ee-House Bosk,.
The Felucca Kingston, in which Brown wen