The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-08-06

Ulcers in the service, 20 be reduced to the
necessity OF reviewing an inferior force
rom day TO day, without being able to at
tack him. His patience is almost exhaus.
ted. We sleep on board every night. The
militia are pouring i'm from the country
Yesterday W. opened a Rendezvoos fer vo-
lunteers to serve as landsmen, until the 1st
Dec. and got thirty in few hours. We
shall get AS many as we want. They were
OF the militia that have been stationed here
(ome time.
Extract Of letter. Gated
Fort George, Jxiy 23d, 1918.
Hostilties on cur part, have been car
ried on With rigid regard to the principles
of civilized warfare, and to the dictates of
humanity. The atrocities Of the enemy
have not yet provoked an instance of SAN
culinary violence in retaliation.
The Lady Of the Lake is now here, and
brings Intelligence that the British feet lays
'.tmentied in Kingston and OURS palsefses
the temporary ascendancy on the Lake.
FROM FORT GEORGE,
Our last account state, that the army was
in high health and spirits. anxious to meet
the enemy and confident of their ability to
defeat any force he could briag against
them SO soon as Chauncey appears on
q
will commence and we expect shortly to
hear ot the movements of our forces in that
quarter.
-Nc7v York, yufv 81.
passenger in yesterdays eastern stage,
mentions that the Families. n, Sir Tho's.
Hardy, went Co sea on Wednesday afternoon
There are no cruisers now in the sound
--nor any off Sandy Hook.
an A
rived i'll this city yesterday, on his way to
the Northern frontiers.
Baltimore. august 2.
TIE EVE M.
From the best infer nation we can obtain
it appears that part of the British feet have
progressed up the bay as far as Poplar Is.
land, about Is or 30 n;.trs below Annapo-
t,s---ihs'r vessels are visible from the State
eSorse steeple. A letter received at Wash
iugton from captain James Forrest, az Ct
limoges, states, there aye strong reasons
Tor believing their object is to attack Anna
Yolis.''
(Federal Guzefte }
ETfrucf iron, Point Lock Our, dafea
81 Intgoes, Juiy 80.
The two frgates, two briss ana sch'r.
noticed in my letter of yesterday, having
stood up the bay, anchored OFT sedar Point
" ~ us morning Iney weigh
cd, mace alisail and continued up. 'Ihe
heet to day All Il A. III. got under way with
light breeze from the eastward, Tie tyr
admirafs ships and several others are stan
Ding up, the rest CT the vessels are lying ,no
aud heading in diferant directions, From
ehe movements OF the fec, * is destined no
cne bay, beyond doubt.
a rag OF truce is now on board the ad1oi-
raj from Soi. fenw ic& ! understand it il,
intended Tor the release of two of the cit
szens OF this neighborhood, James Kirk ard
4homas Hall. who are detsned on board
= o'-At halt past . the feet is coming
60 anchov.'' dl,,s.
(IFGD1 the Co1ttc House Books
(Dolnt G0ok-oui -l2 o'clock.
80 :. -. -. ThursdaY July &c.
ne enemy tbs morning at day heht
got under way and s,ood down the river
With the wind from N. N z. at half past
a: M: thefieet being opposite to this point
hauled by the wind and shaped IRIS conree
up the Chesapeake, but the wind ard
noFbeing ahead, the tesseis all anchored
NIsh the exception of { frigates,2 brics. 81
q schooner which arc still CONTINUING nm hnt
progress slowly. The first favorable wind
and tide, the fleet will be enabled to proceed
up the bay which will have a tendency to
pachy the minds of the people in this NEIGH
Sorhood 1t rs contemplated that the Acct
- HNs'ttSu ior the mouth of the PdtauY
ent.
have the honor to be,
with due respect.
=. Sir, your moss ob't,
10 the Post Master General.
Snndag.3 o'clock.
Fl boat arrived from Herring 8ay, saw two
ar,igates briggs ana / sch'r.yesterday at 10
O'Clock off Sharps Island. wFere thew nm.
Snored 1t continued Calm the whole day "
night and the greatest part Of this day.
8y,fhe S9uthern Stage.
-. Twelve hundred regulars marched from
" v. ashmgton yesterday morning for Annapo
yesterday.
S O'Clock.
Cap. M1cuiiIan In a craft bound down
the gay was chased back he fell in with
the hest below Herring bay Yesterday, and
vas chased until night. He saw Graf, an
FIRE last night at once.
FAILADELPH1A, Aug. 9.
ny two beats, one from Cape Nav. the o.
tasr tForu Cape Rsnlopeu, we learn that on
Wednesday last, two British vessels, supDo.
ssa 20 be saose that LEFT our bay, the Ftiisv
before, TSttl Fped And re,t- .re;r q, $3.50 =;