The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-09-10
American Prize List, sc.

hrr"eo a, bristol on sunday last, the private ar
med vessel OF war Yankee, Capt Wilson, comman-
der. Of is guns and 90 men. from a succes ssful
cruise OF seven weeks The following is a correct
list OF vessels captured by her, with their respec
tive value British brig Alfred, Trueman, from
Newfoundland, with Goals, bound to New.Bruns.
WICK carriage guns, men, valued ut $1,000
onrnfi British brig Harmony, 218 tons, coppered,
nearly new, carriage guns, - men, from Green
oek, bound to Quebec, with cargo Of rum, linens,
aie manufactured iron, co,tons, silks tobacco &c.
valued al 8 75.0OO-drsved at Mere Tsrk British
brig Henry, lSO tons, new and coppered carriage
guns . men, bound to Newfoundland, valued at
5 l2,0o0-arfived at BrSs,oi, British brig Mary,
2O8 tons, bound into the ST. Lawrence, valued at
3 l00O0--siven up, to captains, and AZ prisoners
on their parole; British brig Thetis with Goals de-
serted by her captain and crew off Cape Mary, val.
ed at 3 Si4,00O-6urms British letter Of marque ship
Royal Bounty, IL carriage guns after
IA severe engagement OF 40 minutes, Insured
n England for 8 3O,o00--bIr-. DBri,.h brig
New'Lvrrpooi, Richie, i52 tons, 4carriage guns, 9
men, IRON Gibraltar bound to Quebec with full cargo
OF wine, invoiced at 8 10000; detained and sent in.
to Boston, ship Eza.Ann, Eldridge, from Liverpool,
bound 20 Baltimore, with full cargo Of British
manufactured goods, British prors;ty, and sailing
onder British licencc, nvoccd at 100000 detained
and brought into Bristol, ship Francis, Boyer, 400
tons, from Greenock bound to New-York, with a
large cargo Of British goods. (the supercargo an
Englishman) protected by British cence, with con-
dlticna. orders for. New.Brunswick, invoiced at
5 100000. We learn, that the utmost harmony
aud good health have prevailed on board the Yankee
during her cruise, that she sails remarkably fast,
having ousaed every vessel she has tried her speed
with aud above all, that her prisoners Geo in
pnLber) have been treated with the respect and hu-
msnity which have ever characterised American war.
fare.-Prov Phea Sept s.
Extract of letter dated Baltimore, Sept 4, 1912
" The privatcer High Flyer, Tenant, of this port
COy. nm with lar IA he.
longing to the Jamaica fleet, loaded with sugar,
coffee, &C."
G.6LLXN7' E&PLofT.
An English ship Of 500 tons guns, cargo sslt,
crates aud iron hoops, was taken by the privateer
Dremo, OF Boston, OF one gun
E.r,rac. Of letter to iAe 9genf fine Pripafcer Tea.
zer, dated PORTLAND, Aug. H.
Iwrote you las, evening mentioning the arrival
at this port Of the British schr Venus prize TO the
Teazer. I his morning the Ieazer herself came in
TO Portland The Teazer has taken during the last
cruze, besides the Peter Walalo and Venus, Brit.
sh ship OF 500 tons, called the Osborne, mounting
ten IL pound carr0nades and manned with IS men,
bound from Gibralt.r to st. Andrews. in ballast.
The Teaser parted company with the Osborne, on
the 18th inst. We look for her arrival hourly. The
action between them continued for six hours-for.
tunately there were none killed or badly wounded
on either side.
Z" The Venus has en- board by her manifest,
rum, hhds molassss. hhds. lime juice, II b.ols.
sugar, 20 bbis fruit, 81 boxes pickles, 63 ka s "a.
msriDds, end $50 cocea-nuts.
The Teazer has returned to pert in co,sseuuence
OF having run out her men, and having q great ma
ny prisoners on board. She will be in New-York in
afew days"-Boston Patriot.
A letter from Savannah Of the 18th inst to zen.
tleman in NewYork, states ths'. the p,vateer Paul
Jones, Hazard, had just arr scd there from cruise
with large British ship laden with dry goods and
wine, valued at 100000 dollars
arrived at Norfolk. Aug. %. pfivateer schooner
I'ooe' capt MURPHY Of Baltimore, from cruise.
she came IN With her prize, (Which Is in Hampton
Roads. bound &c Baitimore) the ship Sir Simon
S''k, capt Sdney. Of l6 guns and SO men, new
sap on r. first voyage, 377 tons, bound from Ja-
mAica Ia Leitb, with cargo OF 343 bhds. and 81
'erces OF sugar, 81 pupcheons rum, coffee, logwood
ana mahogany The ship captured on the l7th
list in lat 81, lon 63, afer action Of about 90
minutes, in which Capt Udney was severely wound
ed, with three othes bis mate and three passengers
killed On board the Globe the second lieutenant &
drummer were killed, and one mao wounded. TIE
Sir Simon Clark sailed on the first Of August. The
feet saiied the 25tb ut consisting Of 70 sail, under
the convoy Of the Poly phomss of 81 guns, two fri
gates, and three other vessels OF war. killed, on
board the ship Sir Simon Clark, william sibball,
(son Of the owner in Lei,h) lanes Mackenzie, (sun
OF Sir James Mackenzie, Bart.) William Martin,
mate, and George Ruddoek, passenger, has died OF
his wounds.
The British brig Eliza, from jamacs. bound to
Halifax with rum and sugar. prize to the privAteer
Msrengo Of Philadelphia, arrived at that port on the
9Th ut was captured on the 1st, and on the 5th,
boarded by the British letter Of marque Lansdowns
of London informed them Of the war, but did not
tell them the Eliza was prize--treated politely.
baltimore, August 24ih.-Arrivcd, British schr-
Harro,, Taylor przemaster) from New-P -Providence.
for fiaysnna, in ballast, and some spece-sent IN
by the Hgh-Piyer privsscer-was captured he 18th
inst. of the Doublehesded Shot. On board Is =