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we hnld the power and opportunity OF
securing an inheruauos above. Dfrocrss-
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rxer,i, s,sa3s. till all a,e fed. and1o tee
7ncIcis @ of rmnmet,t 3ssss lhe Fss
conceras Of an eternal scees." AS he
yuhnse Of orr lite as not deemed ey our
c.sa,or, 100 large space IN uluc h 10
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we were seUt imo Ii Q world let Is De-
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that beios e 10 iulurRy. ALetss consioer
that il il not merely tie acunisltcn o r
an estate or easlh---ao, 4 CLOWN of rer-
sestrial piory--pot- happiness who b
shall last merely through tins world
--but al inheritance iacnrIpIaalfe--
crown WHICH istleih moi aasr--a
naprioess COMMENSURATE with eternity
-.-i;nperis.,&bIc .it,e;asts which hang:
saspendsd upoE,ae c.nyec aud conduct
of ,he presen noruptt May these
,ho up!As r.spr ssywiif suitable clspo-
siuens and pI0uCee ccurTcsp~adis
practice. lday we iiseas becnrnea ra-
tioTaf, imRaortas aud accountable beings,
AID ky constant and pperstscriag At
eschrnent1a,he service oi Dod, maintain
A s,sbuuar pre- pa,atien tor dcath.Se JGdg !
rneDt4 WHO aIn tbs uneven seer: OF eX !
,steuce Is tie apiy touatlatloD, iar rrs E
and par,naoen, peace AID hapisiness.
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40 Ceasstsg ennpoSder, imperial and
yyeugrhYson Teas ? OF very sape-
fior0aali,s,
29opuachecAs 3dpreof Antigua Rum
20 do. poFthcfn do.
53Ohhhsls hlolasses,
} 10000 pounds Leaf Sugar,
jsoUpouads bright Maddor,
a40pousia Nutms SIS,
20 eass Pepper and Pnnc'sO,
= 40 kegs race and geund Ginger,
s. so bates Upland Cotton nice qaaiity,
700 seuns Besea s. SparHsh Indigo,
go aosesCmeuld and dipt Candies,
"a do. Mo- q Chocolate,
100 do. Pipes, containing 3gross each,
500 Fea,as writing and wrapping Paper,
22a8 sacks Li4trpaof fae'Sait,
80 haasNN. COfieaas and wv. India
SSlgaF,
$4,000 lbss green Coffee.
with ggeae,al assortment of Other
GROCERIES,
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Asaassst s.
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.tgkYf.iPStE1' ~ 'bt' i'o' s''" a. "-''
ltsxr GaoscE, Upper CANADA,
glp Fsoilafyiisi3s
SIR,
OonitAs ss5 Litia,o, ! hadtse hS1or OF
communicable tuo s@urs EHcetisscyitae
result uiir.e action al frenct.own, on.
i,ac ,rirer Rsian, OF ir.eC precsdir e at.y
I hese il VOW IN NV Poueft Ia trtnxra'ir
to rau rsurc tseta,is aCcount OF !Stsr
l,rsns1ctIon, cceether with aEgore s.,I-
II uipe statcmxntr CD our osbss. "A iissJ OF
ithe kisJstIyvouadt d and missing is here J
wilh eTIcIossd. Tao attack upon eur,
camp was comn1s0cs a ABOUT az c'cErc i.
~ tt e. r.YoruiEg by a heavy FIRE oi snall
arms, -togetaer "wi,h.t the discharge Of
ak P1cct OF artillery, dtrecte imge-
! diaieIs at our ltses, 4. the tsouses az q
te'nporHy breast uo5k from tishiAd
wwaje /, porpson OF our troops verc en-
2 gaesd with The enemy. Early an the
+ aetiGn . obaree was MADE by the assa,-
/ ants !; but the fIe from our lines Was SO
.infense that tsey we're esickIy compel
.aisdto retire.
IN this charge the 4fst regiment of
< British regulars principally suffered,
. thei, toss durinetthe charge, and in the
{ sebssqaentengagem being very con-
: Siderable. Out OF three hundred of there
troops about thirty fell dead upon the
! field, and ninety or an trpdred wounded
2 vel G removed from the ground.
impossible to state with any de-
! gree ot accuracy, the Number Of Cana
diana.i'itls and Indians, which was ell
Tier sisied or wounded during the CO.
gagemtta /; il coald, however, not have
been small, having received for three or
four hours the constant FIRE of our mus
auetry and rifemen, from the breast
work snder's which they were formed.
The action he'd endured about quarter
| OF an hour, when the right Division oi
| cur troops, who were less secured ty a
ba'east-werk and posed to a heavy FIRE
from a body OF Indians and militia, who
had Posscssed themselves Of some OUT
houses within their reach, were obliged
tsreHeat from their Zines in the encaBp.
/ Hent, Tor the purpose of occupying
+ ground less exposed. This retreat be-
ing discovered BY the enemy, the whole
fsd'an 9forcc, together with a portion of
the snilstis, bore down upon Them with
redoDbied violence, and prevented by
their superioritp Of numbers md Fthesse-
verify oftheir fire The psaeticabilitg OF
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HR.ENrT.
NEaasch =

md Pssseess 4 g,sre a 'ss'7'et dsatefg'
AAITSooSlory Framed H9csE" WI" WI 7,
half an acre b f.grouad- at hhe upper enc
O Of 6gisg street. 1.stso, acconSe"'ehI |,
nssl6sr-tieses with tpo acres 'o'
g,.,auna at IA clover end or Water street
Robert Patton, 1T.
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"A fLiATIN SCHOOL

gEFN4Es subscriber r has opened Anew
&c SScaool Mn Prince street, at thc
hhsase of Mrs! t9etsaer,i foslinsrrae.ieg g
iIin t;the Lbatin and Greek Lang cages
GGessesnen, who@ eAoose 10 Psaee their
scans anaerd his Jin.sreca en. NAY sssse
eeacuify, at tbs Iaaian (Qaes d Tasenn, or
as.itbeS School &Roosn.
LD.AIEWRTT.
ANsmeh Ii st
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WE wish to purchase "a
greeds young, family HdRsE,s such as
..Tilr,saalin / Gig and ride well. ZAP
Bryan lIappsond&co
Akfareh III
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GguNPOWDER.

"a small Consignment OF Gun Powde :
which TIE Praprstor Twaraats sqaalao'
Dapeht's:
FFhrsslsby
Johr,bR obeits.
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A. as,,t.c, I'd
action Of NJ n
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,.yAsHmGToNCTTY.sh sa,-h II.

COZ Of ,scsr 7''a1s hr's Sen I'7'le 8
LIEPLyr,ss,gy - iiIs5 hcC''e.uy asaaT'
EEsxr sasscE Upper CANADA,
g1in Fsoilafyiisi3.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-14
Head Quarters, May 8.
THE HNEMY's soWA iJISrI; may

Yesterday all the ships and smaller vessels above
anil near he mouth of our river, except a frsate
and a schooner, stood down the bay General Smith,
Immediately on hearing it, dispatched an expires to
the Governor; and from the following letter from
member OF the Executive Council, seems the
squadron has got below hnaapolis
annapolis. .Hay S-1z o'clock at night.
DEAR SIR,
The Governor, who is engaged in calling oft the
militia stationed AT this place, has requested me to
return yeu his thanks Tor your prompt comm rn-
oation.
Three Ships Of war, brig snd two or three sshoo
nerS passed below Thomass Poiot this evening as
the weather was hazy eoutI not distinguish the
force. We have not been a6ietc ascertain whetb.
er they anchored. \ brig came down about g o.
lock, an' anchored about miles from the 1tll
of Severn. Your obi. servant,
WAITER DoRsEY.
MAJ. Gen. SMITH, Baftif,sore
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-14

Err.ctofa Jrsfer from Mex, Loaio': to
the Editor cftae Columbian, dated Atay
S. 1918.
% have to inform you that Alfred Car
penter, AN aged and respectable citizen OF
N,rwich. Goa. having b, en- informed BY
some Of ,hc crew belonging to toe F&a,
which was captured the other d;.l and car
ricd into Mistick, that his song hi Cat:-
pentcr, WAS then on board the Families 7tI
syn the E!ook Island station, came immeci-
ate'y 70 our city, TO solicit means to rcscuG
his. son frt,rn slavery, where he HAD been Tor
Eve: long years. Beng n,yseit acquainted
with the old ,nan, We without tn loss ut
tire procured smack. :, &. / voiun
teercd my services to take charge IF her,
and to,S The father along with me. On tue
Samc day, about twenty five miles To the
southwark q of block Island. discovered
The ~, with the Orphcus Is igate, lying TO.
RS soon they perceived our hdg, the bArsS
with Il lieutenant os-sent to us. went on
board & took he old gentleman With me who
the utmost d,fh@ulty crawled up the side.
He found his long los. child. The meceing
was truly atf citing was received by SIR
thomas Harry With, every mark OF polite
ness. When made kncwuto him my bu-
'iness, he told me- If the yroag man was an
American, he should have his discharge
Immediately which was accordingly done.
took the baggage. al his request, belong
inS to some OF his Ulcers and crew. new
prisoners here, with an open letter to .he:n,
and returned. John Carpenter informs me
there are four more Americans on board
| tn. Families, in the same situation as HIM
ielf--v;z. Edward X ed, Of Nantcket, Is
lyears in the service /; WiiIiaa BANKS, OF
l1amfton, (Virginia) five years in the ser
vics; JDhn Clements, of Nantucket, or
New York; John N;cNts, Of New YORK.
Capt. Hardy told nie &c woild discharge
any American from his ship with pi,,of OF
their Being such. You will please 20 inscr,
in your useful paper such parts ot this as
may be- bsneiiSia! to the public, and obhgc,
&c. s"
40. CHAMPLAIN.' i,
LThe Orpheus frigatc sent ashore "a
New London few days ago SO American
prisoners, Of whom two were impressed
seamen.l
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rEa WY.Gas
WAsH1ra+dN. Mav11
FROM TEE CT3{HAI, AZ "

nONL y r ~ va l. itRL Az VI Z.
No official account Of its operations has.
we believe, as yet reached the seat Of gov
ernment. All accounts received represent
the attack at York as having been support
ed bY our forces with yigor and spirit, and
90 have been happily crowned with com
IN ersuraie success. The loss Of the brave
PIEE, who had but few days before heard
OF his promotion 70 the rank Of Rrigadier-
General, IL affecting as well to his person.
al friends, Tho were numerous, as to his
fellow citizGEs, anssg whom generally pre-
vailed coiiide1cT ii his military talent x
experience, seldom reposed in men Of SO
green an age. He lac signalizgd himself b.
rs istrepidity and perseverance, in the ez.
ploring expeditions mp the Missouri and Pel
River, and bis military talent lad Been dis
played on many occasions. and fsticutar-
y in the rapid improvement and ,nberier
excellencs Of the discipline in the troops
Under bis command, whereverthe seryicc
has place. hin, ,r.5 .,
OF tie faher particulars of this inpof.a5s
Jctoty, We capeot preteod 70 SPEAK uotiI
~ have the oif eial desayli fsr cxagxera.
ton and mitrrf reservation Inevitably attend
all oral reports-and such crly lave s.yet
come to hand.
Prom The intiDation tbas the s1padron
attsr oar troops had 90 aimed fcJl p5ssess;oc
~ f2'k, were eb0ut to leave that place. we.
prcslrc Tue D!anis to attack and sobdr,
s.cCes5tyeiY al tie British rosts on fhe
1asrgin Of the Lake, and tl,as to Obtain e.,
~ TIE Hndlspvted coat; o. ct thar water ane
N.'sSf@-t; MT M.
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(Froni 'is Il. L. eose:rc, .F;srR -. J /
= letter ron GibrSi.ar 81 the 18th OF Eel.
states. tina The ship P-,,fs, of n. Ncrk.
sas condemne'!. i'a having guns Gu board in
direct violation ot the ii2encr she sailed un-
Ger. Our tiicn,i .;aIrc,'s ship Marx x Abigail
viii suii>r the s.nic tate her lccncc having
'exp,resl
The Algerines have been out to the Med.
iterrane an, but returned without any success
when the weather becomes more sctt ed
their neet will SO out u cruise to the West
waId. when MANY Of our e,un,r,men navi-
gang under l,sencc will tall into their
hands. Capt. Smith, of Salem, and MIR.
Pollard, OF Norfolk, arc the only American
capt'ves III Algiers Smith is comfortably
lodged with The Swedish consult hear
iron inm by every opp + unitt --ny last lie
| ter was the the o: Dec. Since then, have
proposed f.em ;" 5000 q ,ilrs fu: his ran ,,,ni
which hope wi, he accepted bv he Dcy
- The junction formed w Suchet in tho
neishborhood of Aiic.nL. is very efficient. q
''r'GS enough TO cope with the k,it,sa in
that quait,r--and had is no; have been for
the defeat of,he Frenca by the Russians
| IAN account of%hiSb has uauuestionsb!y got
to them.) have no doubt they would have
given bsttle ere this--as it is, one month
will, no doubt. bring them to rether. Rein
forcements of he Duke Of .Branswif ks
caIalry and some infantry, have gone from
this place Tor kEoant.'
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E*iyad Of q icfie5 f-oDs Kcsi county, Geei.he J

=" Since : addressed yau last, tue caory h.v,
commenced thcir waBtda Warfare 90 orr ba~ shore
? snip 81 war passing 56Vr She bay i,s, Tues av.
rcmioenech t1o'Md'ptDt an :. winners house
~ your CITY. nn3 after firing : shot .. de ko,,c
o. which loigcd Ia tie val, AL so passed fl,ropl
the honse, trey also banded at MIR hedforAs a a.,
milsa sbovc Mr.. Winners, and after treating Mr..
Medird with ea,se6ic rajsasss, robbed him a al.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-14
.Es~act Of letter fJsm .HaIsr General L.es;.,
TO the PostEtas.er AZ Utiea, dared
MORGAN LEWIS.

a JYtgg- York, May =.
3 There are LISTERS "a town from Gems. Dearborn
aud Lewis, and Commodore ChaunceY, They
state that Gen. Pike was killed by stone, and no
blown up az mentioned above. Thvre was 1T Fort
George frigste of 81 guns, ready to be launched
which our troops had taken profession OF. The 40
lila was to leave York Immediately, for tie pur
rose Of making an attack at another point on tie
lake. E
- rr1 NJ = H.
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WAsH1uc TON. Nav 4

=, WI OI.O IN1AN y oICILI.
EtfTacf eta letter from Codik, to Gem
Henan IN ihfs city. dared .ghrii1, 1878.
Z" IN Sicily "a revolution has taken place.
The King and Queen are again in power,
the Regent killed. and the English party
turned topsy turvy. General Maitland
and others have left Alicante, where Such
et'was employing them very actively, and
have gone to regulate things in Sicily
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-14
PHILADELPHIA, May 6.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
Extract of letter, dated New-York, "Wednesday

Extract of letter, dated New-York, Wednesday
morning
News this morning wears different complex
on from yesterday. in consequence of short arrival
from Corunna At Boston. A passenger informs that
previous TO his quitting Falmouth, Eagland, on the
lsl OF April an eyptditisn sohichhGd embarked for
America vas coaaterns dnded in cons qnence ofiis.
patches fre" ti'e county containing the Seamens'
bill. A messenger also ordered to proceed 10
America with dispatches for our government"
he Rn'san Councillor SchwrrtzkOH has return
ed from the Poctiers He says distinctly that com
mo'iore Is restor,i has no inf rmston whatever re-
latiye to the f,igate Essex The n. plume, captain
Jones, With Messrs. Galla,n. Baysrd and suites
sails tomorrow for St Petersburg.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-14

FTtEa'es tTesf@'tf q 0orpes.--La-i Tuesday
Capt. Hanson, of tic Swedish ship Adolph arr;ve,,
a Boston, wss boardod OF Cape Ann, ffon the
BRITISH soop Of war Eionlous the boarding oFioe,
informed of the sailing from boston Of the pre5de,,
.nd Congress irsstcs, and also stated that they wro
SET Oh Caps God, Sunday last, steering toutieq.t
NJ In j..
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.Schcrceindy. ~

-. = I'IlIFTI'l tiIt.J, sFa4lY
Since our last about ECO y. States infantry-a.
bout so bght Artillery, with abont 800 horses, s.
nunbsr O! cannon, ala munition Wagons trayeii;og
furnaces, sc aud awards 100 Of the brave crew
OF the Constitution, have passed through this city 70
the westward
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raI.,IARIE PRIZE

The priTsteer Paul zones. of II. Y. has been spo-
Rem within two DAYS sail OF Charleston, IN com rany
with the ship Lord Sydmoutb, her prize, which she
had captured on her passage from South America to
London The cargo OF the ship consisted OF hides,
,a!iow, cochi"eai. and eighty thovsana dollars in
soeeie They have probably both arrived at
Charleston ere this
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ELECTION NEWS.

By Che Stesm Boat, from the western district, IS
highly favorable to the Amefisan cause. Caynrs
viii give 1900 majority for Tompkns, Genfcssec
900, Seneca 700 and Nagars 4QD. Ontario, which
last fail gave federal majority of 1900 has return
Ell republican members o. Asss m5ly, and Scholar
RE has gwen Gy@ Tor Tompkins C1h,s.
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MAxoHrsrrn. April as. 1918.

~ ANOh .
1 have Just returned from Fort Niagara, where
1saw Capt. ----- OF The United States Navy.
He is jest from Little York, tine capital of Upper
Canada, and gives the following confirmed by offici-
al dispatches from General Dearborn 10 General
Lewis, here. :. ~
On Tuesday the 27th, at sanrise, Com. Chauncey,
with squadron OF 10 or IL vessels, appeared before
York, with Gen Dearborn and near 5000 men,
The infsat,y under Brig. Gen Pike, landed, attack
sd the town and batteries in the rear, while the
senadren attacked them by water. At p. NJ.
they carried the place, taking . great number OF
indians and militia prisoners, COCO Indians being
engaged) - 80,
/" General Sbeaffe, With few re, ular' troops
made their escape. General Piks, with about two
hundred men, were killed by the blowing up OF
magazine in one OF their batteries and in which
they had train of powder for that purpose. About
so of the British Artiiierists killed by the
explosion. The loss en- both sides considerable,
Our army are now in possession Of the town, and
expected here shortly. Our troops behaved with
the greatest gailaHtry-
: /" Immense quantities Of military stores and Inii-
sA goods were taken at York, which seems I" have
Been their depot for those articles. The resseb of
abe squadron are not sufficient bring them away 4"
FURTHER PARTICULARS.
Although General Porter does not mention the
asxing any British vessels, yet well inorme.
Ihss considerable portion the enxmy's isk.Lnavy
sras thing York, and lie other part at XII g.tun.
IL is Therefore, highly probable tfst gallant tars
hare either destroyed or ob,ainrd possession of
Sufficient number OF The eHemy ships, 10 enable
very to chase the residue from the Lake. %,
b. g.ntlemin direct from Sacke;ts Harbcr. ne
Earn that the force that sailed from there on Su,-
day the 25tA conss ed of Commodore Chaunc. y
and number OF ss Tors with General Dearborn
end General p.ks Who took with Them 9th, 18th,
and 10th Regiments, Col M'C!ure's .:esi: ent con.
sisting of the Hew-YoIk, Baltimore ana Albany vo.
lnntcers, and captain Forsyth company, sill Of In
PANTRY and de'achr1l Mt from Gel Maccmb's resi.
meat of Artillery, ia all about COCO meh.
w & understand that priystR letters received i,,
She Steam Boat state that Commodore CLauns.y
hss ca turei, at York, the EarI Mora of ~ guns
and the Prince Regent Of is guns-besides num-
Der of smaller Yeaseis.
.Esract Of a letter fJsnl .Hajsr- General Les;.,
10 tbe POstrtas.er AZ Uiea, dafed
Niagara, aefh .44riL 1915.
: StR--Our troops sron the hsrboF arrived at Lit.
sle York at SUNRISE The morning of the a7tn,
Where, alter SHARP conflict, we succeeded in car.
1ying the place and all the ont-works. We lost by
che explosion Of mine several men, and unfsrtri.
pateiy Gen. Pike among the number. Sheatfr made
his escape with what Regulars he hadlef
Yours, eSc.
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ioi,sburyss r. .zar:s 2,

- 4 E.IsUt<I. 3 80 tAItTtI 70.
We learn from Erie that The ice has in
great measure disappeared on the lake
apprehensive that the enemy will soon al
tempt the destruction of our shipping there
precautionary measures have been taken by
captain Perry,es the navy, for their pro-
teclion. Cannon have been brought from
BuHalne, and mounted on breas. works. and
the workmen and sailors regularly ergani
zed and prepared to act with efficiently at
moments warning. TO relieve the work
men fr IN standing sentry, 100 militia have
been ordered there BY general Mead, from
The 18th regiment, for the term of fifteen
DAYS. unless sooner. relieved by the troops
from the interior Of the state. Our little
squadron, it is confidently believed, viii be
fully prepared to do business about the first
IF June. 40