The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-10-02


tants If Indiana Territory-they had OBJ.
tanned near so men. BY this time they have
probably commenced their march with IA
full company.
=. PRACTICAL PATRIOTISM.
Col. JAMES SMITH. distinguished for .his
services during the Indian war, and the
Revolution who was one of the Black Boys
of the Sideling Hill expedition, in the state
OF Pennsylvania and who is now about so
years of age, has gone to Join the army UT
der Gen. Harrison. He has cone to fight the
battles of his country nof'oy paper decla-
rations, or oral wailing.-No. The reLort Of
his gun is 70 give to The enemy the first
warning of his injured feelings.
II. StateSman.
(k0 LOUISVILLE, Sept. IA part of
Coi. MIXERS regiment being destitute of
blankets, and not likely tp receive acsupply
in time, the citizens ofthis town, ON FRIDAY
last, supplied them by Ii voluntary contri-
button. The number wanted was about
100, which was promptly made up. The
regiment marched OH Monday last.
On Monday last Capt. Gather, with his
company O. Mounted Riflemen, arrived here
ana yesterday marched to join the army at
Vncennes. Capt Alien with his company,
arrived here on Tuesdav, and will march
LOT N1nCcNncS on FRIDAY next.
Capt. Gather is a physician of eminence,
and member of the Legislature from
Washington county. Capt Allen is res
pectable lawyer, and clerk of Breckenridge
county.
Extract Of letter from Col. Nicholas
Buckner TO col. Ga. j. Johnston. Of ta.s
place, dated Ssh. 18Th, 1912.
MIR. Washington Allen, this moment
arrived from VincenneS, states that all com
munication with Fort Harrison is cut Off
That Major Davis Floyd, who attempted to
visit that place with Is men was so closely
pursued by the Indians that he rode until
his horse tell dead under linn, but made his
escape-thatth the Indians are very numerous
round the Fort and the People of Vincennes
IN great alarm"
FRANKFORT, September 1o.--,Betg cen
zoo and ESQ mounted ri.1emt n from coun-
ties above this, pas sed .nrougA here i'm the
| course of the present week. They were on
their march to Vincennes. A considerable
number had arrived at louisville previous
to the day OF rendezvous, which was yes
terday.
Yesterday morning Governor Shelby lief t
this place for Louisville, to expedite the
march OF the Kentucky volunteers destined
| to act against the Wabash Indians. General
! Hopkins willleave Henderson on Monday
next tor Vncennes to resume his command
The most vigorous campaign will be pro-
secuted against the Indian tribes bordering
on the frontiers of Indiana and Illinois ter
ritories.
On tie 9th inst. 400 volunteers marche d
from Vincennes tor fort Harrison, which was
eeseiged by the Indians, but they were re-
called they same day by the acting Govern
or. 1t was however. expected they would
be permitted to march the next day.
On Thursday last Gov. SHELBY received
letter from Maj. Bodey, dated at New
pert the 18th inst. in which he states as a re-
| port, that on gen. fIarri sons arrival at F ort
Wayne. he found no enemy to contend with
is 0eseigcr having retired, hearing of the
| Apr ach OF HE army. 1t is very certain
hat io't had not been taen. 1t is probable
| t1arrison's army will meet with no oppost-
| ION until they arrive at Detroit.
Col. Miller of the 4th u. S. regt. has ar
rived 1t his residence in Lincoln, on ,,arole
Boston, Sen. %.
ALEXANDRIA,. Sept. 28.-On SATURDAY
last the Volunteers of this town met agree
able to public notice for the election of off.
GERS wheh the following gentlemen were du
! ly elected {: ,
JAMES MCGUIRE, CAPT. Unanimously
| RoBERT SMITH, Liext. and
CHARLES l.. NEWT, EnSign--by large
maJoritieS.
BAErIMoRE, Sep. s9.-We are credbl,
informed, that the ship Nancy, Choate
which arrived here on Saturday from Liver
pool, was boarded on her passage by two
British men of war, and had one of her mer
| impressed.
B4L TTNORE VOLUNYRERS
| The g First Company Of Baltimore Vo
lunteers," commanded by captain S.sthe,
H. Moore, passed through town last evenin,
ri their way TO Carlisle, whence they vii
proceed to join the northern army. Thu
fine company OF volunteer Infantry was es
corted through the ci,y by the Independen
| Blues, the Union Greens, and captain Graf
fins company, attended by a baud of music
3meric0n.
Gen. HULL arrived at Troy, n. Y. OF
the 2lst inst. OIL his way to the City of Wash
ington.
Otheiio's OCCUPATION is gone"
N. YoRK, Sep. % This morning COOKE
took leave ofthis worldly stage. Groree Ere
hrck duFustus Cooke, in the - year q
his aRe.-T celebrity Of this universally
lexcellent player has received the approba
ton Of all ranks and Countries in so public 6
extensive a manner as 10 bid defiance q