The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-21

from the bard of Avon, is most appronr;-
ate: r-'
=" MY business in this state made me a
Looker-on here in Vienna, where have
seen corruption boil and bubbl. ,;ll -
" overrun the stew
Inc conduct of the comma, ding rer.r.,
from the first moment When he ,.,Iit the a.
mericab shore, to the disrracefui csnituI,.
ION "t Detroit, eNinced decided indi,uosi.
tiol Oh his part tn any .e.iicient ,,rosecuti,n
on the OBJECTS OF the invasion of Canada
ne greatest Sceptic will, on reading this
pam phiet, be convinced that cowaroice. in
hdeilty * trcachery governed hir, thrcn.,h-
out the expedition The Americans ohta;.
ed possession of the bridge over the river,
nuI Sanards, five miles Oh this side OF
walden, and were ordered by the general
Eto evacuate 1T Immediately. Several dc
tacnments We're sent TO the bridge by him
during several days preceding the Goth Il
'u y--for what purpose it is impossible to
DIVINE. On this point the ONO historian
observes -" There was certainly some
thing mysterious in thus sending detach-
menus to- the bridge, with strict orders not
70 cross 1t. 10 contend for a post without
having power to keep possession of it. in
inc event OF ITS reduction, is an evidence Ell
ther OF consummate vanity OF UNPARALLELED
.'cachery and wheh we recollect that this
bridge and battery were the greatest innc
haa once possession oft, and that we were,
oraefed to evacuate it, we are involuntarilv
."Ieeu 10 believe, that it spGs NEVER me
intention Of General Hlzk to lead his a,nrv
6eIoTc ne 6aft cnenfS Of IlIalden."
ne historian demonstrates, beyond the
possibility OF doubt, the affirmation which
all past accounts have verified thu. cnIo-
nels M'Arthur, Miller and Cass esf,scionv
ana the officers and soldiers o! the army in
general Perseveringly displayed the great
est degree OF ardor and Courage during the.
whoie OF the expedition. Col. Cass, for
the sake OF facilitating what he then SIM
posed to be the patriotic views of the gene
raj, even submitted, one occasion, to-
orders which his rank forbade him to obev-
ana winch were no doubt meant as All insult
10 MN. In the various engagements which
took place with the British and Indian par
ties, much galanVIy and skill were mani
tested, number of brave Americans ne
rlShed in vain, because of the ultimate con.
duct OF Hull. They wasted their COURAGE
and their lives in battle, without, as
iamentably appears, an object But, in the
WORDS OF this pamphlet, their country
remembers their services with gratitude.''
How sleep the brave, who sink TO rest
w th Nil their conntry's wishes blest
When Spring, with dewy fingers cold,
Returns to deck their hsliow'd mould
She there shall dress a sweeter sod
! han fancy's feet have ever trod
ny fairy hands their kn-ll is runc
BY forms unseen their dirge is sung
There lie NoR comes, a pilgrim grew
10 bless the turf that WRAPS their CLAW
And FREEDOM shall n while repair
10 dwelia weeping hermit there
When the British and Indians took nos.
session OF Detroit; when the Amer;c.n
nag was pulled down. and the British en-
sign holsted in its place ;" when the In
dians raised the yell of triumph :" it was
fNnrr
agitation OF the army had reached ito
acme. Suilen bursts of indignation dis
turoed every bosom and where tears did
not flow, it was because N'N~
org drank the Offering, ere il reached
' eye BaI. AmericGR,
FROM intemperance, wap't Of r,.A.n1;.o,.
1 ana TOO much heat in the par.ments Of ~ =,
Rich,non% so'dleTy stationed at Fort:
WI ~ g. oh otateh sland, state Of Na,J
ioiH, g from the want cf well n,o.,, Nv
hospital. about fife en- of tber, - VI sahized
20 ene yCh instant The principal d; die up
nas oeeh the 'pleurisv. The r,bvs;c;. ase
appointed by General Armstrone 80 ,,e ian =
IN i','o us causes and the neces eAa-
10y, nave pronounced itDot cor "a re-
nc semeti ordered with pro, n,;tnJa -
r. h.. sulations, changes ANA reme5;a =
MAJ, 10 'P'Ied, to put a SOP as far as ~
gress If 49,. can be etticacious, to the pro-
| He bos tne Sickness &c Fort Richmond =.
n nc mas also paid Strict attention 70 -
y'an. cement OF TIE soldiery at the post ' nn
sold! iSIanu add at Fort Hudson. Raw
dis.asa, are are r.Variably more subject to camn
are - vi" veterans. Discipline & hsldr.
nc 20 40 nee <ssary to prevent these diseases
diers. SAhiui ana brave SOLE,
IS supposed that the command IF the
YORK station will now devolve ON
! '"iigadier general Burbeck or Bloomfield
,,,>r ID.
FINANCES OF PENNSYLVANIA
Resides the ordinary expenses Of The
government OF Pennsylvania, and ALLOWING
10000 dollars year for EXTRA ord T",ns
calls, that state has clear annual ;ncno,o.
OF 500 thousand dollars. IL
GENERAL TECUMSEH
we lind in the history of General II,1t.s
expedition the following brief descrintinr
oil the celebrated Ang o-savage brigadier
general Iecumseh, now in the British SER
vice: 1.-TWO" oer-
Iecumseh is about Is years IF ape rs
the Shawanoe tribe, six feet biph well
lpTroPortoned for his height, of erect and
ioi'y experiment, penetrating eve, rather
stern IN his visage; artfu; insidious In
preparing enterprises and bold in their ex-
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