Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-08-10

has recently been very great
A number of Indian Chiefs, from the
Missouri territory, arrived here ON Sa-
turday, under the conduct of Gen Clarke,
on visit to the President of the ". States.
They appear to be very respectable, and
are remarkable for their gigantic figu res
and fine proportion of their forms.
From THE NATIoNAL IYTELLICENcER.
List Of american vesseis captured b, H. b. "
ships Of Soar and carried into the parts Of q.
Brirain betuueen tie 20th Feb. and 29,h May,
1872, both inclusive.
February 2O.-Brig Don Roderick, of New
York, ID. G. Giilies, master, from New York,
bound to Bordeaux, captured by the Beile
Poule, Dryad, Lyra and Acnates, carried into
Piymouth-iaden with sugar, coffee, cotton,
tea, pepper, &c.
-Schr. Thomas, - from Salem, bound to
Bordeaux, captured by the Nienen and Medu.,
sa, sent for Plymouth, but being in sinking
state, was soon afterwards scuttled.
March 12-Brig John, s. o. Becktord, mas.
ter, from Boston, bound to Tonningen, captur-
ed by the Aqunion, carried into Plymouth, sent
afterwards to Harwich, her cargo OF indigo, log
wood, sugar, &c.
March 26,--Schr. Hotspur, OF Baltimore, Jas
Knowles, master, from Baltimore, bound TO
Bordeaux, captured by the Andromacle, car
ried into Plymouth, her cargo colonial pro-
duce.
Schr Sarah Ladston, B Chase master, from
Baltimore, bound TO Bordeaux, carried into
Guernsey, her cargo rice.
March 27.--Ship Snipe, John Sheer, master,
from n. York, bound to Bordeaux, captured by
the Vulture aud st Vincent and carried into
Jersey, with coffee, sugar, indigo, &c.
Brig Clio of N. York, J. Goodday, master,
from Bordeax, bound to n. York. captured by
the st. Vincent, carried into Guernsey, with
cargo of brandy, wine, silks, sc.
April brig Eclipse, G.. A. Dashiell, from
Baltimore, bound TO Bordeaux, captured by
the Rim, carried into Plymouth, with cargo of
colonial produce.
April z-schr Betsey Of Boston, John High,
master, from Nautz, bound to Boston, captured
by the Niemen and Medusa, carried into Ply
mouth, her cargo OGRE, lace, Sec.
April 25,-Schr. Martha OF Philadelphia, J.
Lister, master, from Bordeaux, bound 10 Phiia
delphia, captured by the Tonnant, carried into
Plymouth, with cargo Of brandy, wine, silk,
= Scbr. Vesta of Baltimore, Cock, master,
from Bordeaux, bound to Baltimore, captured
by the Niemen, carried into plymouth, her
cargo the same.
April 27.-Ship Massachusetts, (recaptured, J
Chase, master, from Amelia Island, bound to
Plymouth, captured by the Halcon, carried in
to Plymouth with cargo of timber
May 2.-Ship Lark of Philadelphia, Hutch
inson, master, from Lateste, near Bordeaux,
bound TO Philadelphia, captured by The Niemen
and Armide, carried into Plymouth, with car
go OF silk, wine, and brandy
May 5.--Schr Jenny, ofN Orleans, from N
| Orleans, bound to Bordeaux, captured by the
Semirams, Pheasant and Seylia, carried into
Plymouth, with cargo of coffee, &c.
May 6.-i3rig Tigress, OF Baltimore, I. Lane,
master, from Baltimore, bound to bordeaux,
captured by the Hermes, carried into Plymouth,
with tobacco, cotton and hides.
sIay 8--Schr. Grace-Ann- Green, of New
York. Sorthrup, master, from Bordeaux, bound
TO " YORK. captured by the Andromache, car
ried into PLYMOUTH, with brandy, oil, linen, &c.
NAV 9.-Schr. Fairy, OF N. York, p. ]. Que
reau master, from n: York, bound to Bordeaux,
captured by the Fly priyateer, carried into
Padstow, with rice, deer aid bear skins.
- Brig Lucy of Salem, ]. Evans master, ir.
| Bordeaux, bound to Salem, captured by do
carried into do with brandy, wine and SILK
May 10.-Ship Tantivy, from bordeaux,
captured by the Armide, carried into Ply
mouth.
May 12.--Schr. Arrow, Durkee master, from
bordeaux, bound to Bait. captured by do car
ried into do. with brandy, &c.
Brig Zenoba, Skiddy master. from Bordeaux,
bound to N. York, captured by the Dart prva-
teer, carried into Guernsey, with wines, brandy,
silk, &c.
Schr. Falcon, Wilson master, from Baltimore,
bound to Bordeaux, captured by do. carried
INTO do
May 20.--Friendship, p. Mood, master from
Tonplngeu, bound TO Philadelphia. captured by
the Osprey, Carried into Yarnoutl, with glass
and hardwar----ordercd to be released
May 23S--Schr. Betsey Of Marbehead, Null
len master from Marblehesd, bound to France,
captured by squadron of4 or ) ships, CARR
ed into Plymouth, with fish.
May 29.--5hip Gen. Gates, Warner master,
| from Bordeaux. bruud 10 N. York, captured by
the Belle Poule, Armide, Dryal and Abercrom.
bic, carried into Plymouth, with brandy, wine
| silk, &c.
- schr. Y Connecticut, Of N York. Water
man master, from Gayonnc, bound to do. cap
turcd by the suweillan:e, carried into do Will
brandy, wine, &c
List Of american Vcsseis adjuiica,efiq he HigI
CoHt If AdDliyalty Of England, from tic Lfti
| April to the Doth May, 1919, both inclusive
Feb 12-Flora, II. DAVIS master, from New
| York to London To touch at Cowes foe orders
the master the claimant, condemned 2i5t April
| 1872.
Feb 13.-Polly, ID. Thomas master, from 81
lem 70 Bordeaux, ~ claim, condem6od 81
Nay