The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-09-22

N. York, Sept. 16.--l3y the Steam Poa
mat arrived Yesterday morning from Albsi,y
we nave received the following extrsc, froI,
COOKS Journal of the Times.
ALBANY, Sept. 12.
DR.. White, who left Sacket's Harbor on
monday last, reports that on that day the
British Commandant of the Squadron, hna
sent summons to surrender all the muni-
tons OF war at thar place. This was rei.-
ted to DIR. White by Gen. Brown, comman,l-
ing there. just as he was setting our.
Eveaing-io O'clock.
The above is confirmed by an Express
just arrived with dispatches to the Cover
nor He further informs, that from the
movements OF the Squadron, who are all Of
the harbour, an immediate attack is expect.
ed, and it made, they must abandon, not ha,
wing force to repcl an attack"
In the Steam Boat North River, Capt,
Bartholomew, came passenger capt. Ander-
son, who is on his way to the seat of gov
eminent with dispatches from Ssen. Hull to-
the Secretary at War. Capt Bartholomew
informs that Geu. Hull was released ON ma.
role, and was expected in Aiban, the day
that the Steam Boat left the city.
Arrived the British brig Ocean, Whitloo8
prize master, from jamaica, bound to !
Whitehaven. (Eng.) captured about a we.b
ago by the Saratoga privateer, Of CHS nort
ftcr an action of As minutes. The Ocean
mounts guns and 90 men, has ON board
hundred hhds. sugar, and 40 of rum. with
.sundry other articles.
The sloop Cordeiia, Capt: Tabor. from
New London, which place she left OH mon
day afternoon. Passengers Mr.. Guest, Mr..
blackburn, capt Duplex, and Vim. Afhuid.
The two former gentlemen were passeh.
gers in Swedish schooner that had arrived
fra.,,
last named gentlemen had been captured off
Montaug Point. by the Statra British FRI
gate, Acasta, Nymph and Young Emulous
in CO. put OF board a fishing smack with &
others; and sent into New london. The a.
bcye fr:sates are cruising oil: Mon.aug.
Brig Charles Faweett, frem Dublin for
New York. with fulr cargo and ,icence,
is captured by the Statira frigare off the
Hook, and otaered for Halifax.
The ship Merchant; Moves, from Liver
pool, for New York, is captured by tho
Colibri brig of war and sent to Halifax.
The Secretary of the Treasury arrived
IN this City on Sunday evening in the Steam
boattrom ALBANY.
It's worthy of remark, that no less than
500 persons, besides n coach and horses. a
curric'e and horses, horse and gig, and :
saddle horses crossed the North River in
ming.
Capt. fetman, of the schooner Rosy-Ann--
was boarded on the 18th instant OF Gull
Light, by an officer from Gun boat No. los
and was informed that British man of war
watered on Block Island the day before.
and that several other Eritish ships were,
off there at that time.
BOSTON, Sept. 12--Ar. here British bric.
King George. late Atkinson, Midshpman
Desshields. prize master, OF Workington.
Eng. from Liverpool bound to ST Johns. \.
T. prize 10 the U. s. frigate Essex, taken
Aug. Z, lat. IS, So long 40, out 4 weeks and
had been launched only IL weeks. She is
remarkable strong and handsome vessel
OF $50 tons, and has a cargo of 2s5 tons
fine salt, and IS tons Goals.
a British ship Of 425 tons copper bo,toraJ
cargo 40 hhds. & 20 IS. sugar /; 40 puns. OF
rum, 20 tons coffee, so tons iogwoood, armed
u guns, 25 men, ar. at Portsmouth, NH ON
Thursday nigh last, prize to the privatecr
Revenge. OF that place.
BosToN, September 10.
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