The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-06
PoRrsM ourH N. II ] June Is.
.oH ANNON FKIGATE


h.rt'aet eta letter from genHecraa at
Easifort fohlS J!icnd IN this torpn, Guled
june II . 81 atf
" have cohyersrd with a gentleman to
day who is particularly acquainted with the
rec OF tht >,i,, D,n he says she has the
guns Of SINTE FOUR on ner main deck,
and brass pieces on her quarter ant fore
castie- ant brsss pieces IN her tops. b.
ldes these. she has q nuFober oS ve,y iinc
BRAS pieces slung with tackle. SO as TO poisc
ana point them in any dreGliun they wish,
oht especially toCut away the tops os their
enemy. ne Shannon he says carries in all
SiA GU NJ and in every respect is
much superior to the Africa, aud superior
to any ct our trisates. He has been or board
IT both /; and further states that they have
Oh board every kind O. implements of com
bdstb g matter that it is possible to think Of
ne ntchtion OF the Commander CT the
shannon was, 1t p. ssh,e, - board in case he
should have ca erSa cement with one of our
tpga,es an. theret"re was p eparcd for that
purpose L. fact, tbs gem leiJsn says she IS
equal to almost any SIXTY GUN SFI Up that
tbe Engi's hive Keep, those which are
particularly equipt aud manned for he pur
pose OF meeun with one e our fr,gates
fCapia.n Brooks crew are al picked ana
has also numher vi supernumerari- IS lately
received OH board. II C1ss lie did eng &c
one OF our sh;pss he meant 10 take her dt ali
events"
Could there be palmer tact acknowl-
edSemsnt OF the SUPER II naval Skill of a
nSllc' than appears III TIE ab We facts -.
On the 22d i'ssr Samue! York. jr. Of north Var
mouth Me marIGer, arrs!Ialed aud exarnia-
ed at tue Cuvrt House 10 this town re!stiye TO q
ensrSe Ut HIGH TREASON, before iisdces D.-
y%nport, ida's, and nowles uPou tie Complaint OF
Capt ili9m Vi shay William G. nyget E,u \
&C 4 in 81
behalf ei the United States, aud Edward Cuts, IT,
and Hii'.ain a. Hayes E7q s. counsel for the res
pendent
It appeared in evidence that the said York, was
q" Aw1'c.p ci'Izeu----tiiat he lett the United
States amer declaration Of war and went 10 LII.
verpo J, Nova Social with an intention, a. was al
lodged OF pro- curing the reeRse OF a vessel which
had Teen cal tured ty the I,iyeruool Packet ahau,
the Is, ot DE, enber last--tlat tue com nancer OF
sad racs@t never had reported the aaid York; after
's CAPITA ~ 10 the marshal prisoner of war
nat SAID YORK went three CRUCES, in the Liverpool
faeket-thal, previous to the second cra,ze h. was
forced Oh board, that there was an ailIs ,tancf
OF tore used that he on board voluntarily the
last er'ze-'that during the Sid three cTuzers car.
Ieis viii meroan prisonsrs had been sent from the
liverpool Packet 10 the United States that -shen
said Liveipsoi Packet was captured BY CAM Shaw.
the sad York vac under arms, as were the crew on
board From tbe testimony of Mr.. Tiales G. Y, 81.
ION eorTocorated by that OF Capt George Is Len
nett and cspo George Huntress il apue.red that
YORK, when orders came 10 put him in irons
OF bis own free will and accord, contested thai
y VI was not ErglEhroen, but his own eonn-
trymen had brought him 20 this and If he
sufered, they should suffer with hrn.--yha,I
ne was taken IN brig by, the Liverpool Pack
ct and had The promise of Capt Da,ss that he would
Set b'm On shsre in Arms riea, as ooon az norsibs
't'Ai 10 feitsnUed 10 the prIyateer until they male
their oru'7e, sud he vent on shore to some town.
ahd retUrned again % the vessel and went =
ivteP cruise with the promise SO bgiore-rhaf
the IVeTpo0f PACKET belonged to d number ofoqDg.
eyS, dHa fOW or fge Hvedi3 B0sfon--as o2so ths
-" JohH SEsfbyO2ke, 6etoDSCdfo fhesaHle concern
that hey hQ! f1nr or five Chebacco 6o1fs yoigg
Gacf aHa /orToayd fyom boSton 10 Liv1bo1f anil
HWY0r, % S-c !af0fDtdffvn 4vhcr VesseLs qyete n
sd(' fhat heg might coD7e cat dnd taAe them p
Capt fiuntress testified that York confessed 10
MN, that " they would NOT ut him ro' from fhs
L'Ye'rooi Plcket--that che Chchaeco 3oate eatne
'rofH Bos'Vu and he vas detained ion fear that ne
shouh pite TIE information.
re de'e"ee was tat Nors vas passenger and
went 0nt b0ard the LIverpool Packet under The a.
turanse from the commander thereof that he sbouJ
traitOfOus intent.
IL appearing 10 The court that the evidence SIN
ported the compliant, said YORK. was ordered 70 b
consulted n Prison s1d there destined uutL d,s
charged by order OF law.
GEW Ka1er, Jn7e %.
~ the poIteness OF q gentlemen v,o arrived
from Neu-l ondon on Saturday evening lss,. we
have received lie i1llowingN
S,ms time laet week the schr Eagle, Cant III |
ker, sailed from New. YORK, Tor New Toud,o Win (
intent TO give Jobn Bull squibbng In lie hold ~
he vessel were placed IL kegs 800 lbs powder
tone for hs'last--nsny articles Of ',yai stores TO
i've the enemy on idea Of = ru,d pr;zp when abe
'ion'i It'l mo t'ieir hsnds 70 tn powder were