Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1813-10-25
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PORT OF PORTLAND-iSl3

lsesday, Oct. ~, arrived s'oop Revenge
Slower. from Machias-SlooP Union oscAe.
Gushing, mFreepor, w ashit gton, Chase,
from pfuns wick-bost Anetics. rhorndike,
from Damsscoye 60 h, boat Damascove,
knight, from 6o.-bost M,ospeck, from M
chias-2ist, schr. SukeJ,l c rmertprd, from
Waldoborougb-Fo Stone. from Wa rem
Sloop Betsey, Slower. ir9m F.erpou--22d,
Union Packet. Gushing, { ON do-sehr La
Hague, Sutton, IRON Fori smoutL--privsteer
schr. Sta. ks OF Salem from cruise.
Newtort, Molday Ev ", Der. l8-This
afternoon arrived in tkisa.roor he b E. brig
M1siIna, Capt. Cunningham. Of 10 guns +
50 men, prlz. to the prisst-er S0dfega. Csi't.
Addinglon, Of New York-1ae Morglapa
sadie from F.lmouth the 18th August, With
the nail for SurrInsm, and was taken On he
26 h Seple mher, off surrinam Bank. by the
sf,er all action ut one hour aud ) mill
u,es, by boarding. The following Is an ex-
tract from the Ssrstoga's Jpurnai;-
"Sept 81 commenced with Eight winds
and fine we.ther at half pas, 5 A. NJ. saw
q sail Un the weather bow made sail in
chace--st 3 =. NJ. she hoisted English coll
ors and commenced fling with her stern
chssefs al 3, 90 z. NJ. ,he action com
menced within pistol shot, and continued
TIL 25 min. past when We carried her by
boarding with the loss of our Fnsl Lieut., &
one man killed, aud 6 wounded, one OF them
mor,slly. The prize proved to be the Kings
packet Morgisna. Of Is guns and 50 men
from England, bonnd ~ Surrinam Her
loss was 2 killed and 8 wounded. 5 of them
mortally the wounded is C.pt.
Cunningham and the FIRST officer of the pack
ct The quarters Of the Morgians were su.
perior to those OF the Saratoga.
The crew of the Saratoga were repnl.
sed in two attempts 10 boAd--the tnird al.
tempt they succeeded. The nail vas
thrown overheard soon sfer she struck.
Capt. Cunningham was severely wounded
in the thigh and arm.
"The Saratoga had captured previous
to the packet, two briggs one Of which she
gave TO The prisoners, and burn, the other
Alter taking out her guns. The Saratoga
was chased on The 1sl Aug by frig -te. and
Was compelled 10 throw all her guns bui two
overheard.
:. Tue Morglano anchored last night off
Wslch Hill Reel. bur was discovered this
morning by the Loup Ceryier md sloop of
var Supposed to be the Alsisnia) which
obliged her 10 cut her cables and run for
this port.
" The Loup Cervier, and sloop of war,
supposed TO be the Atalsnis) we're Oft The
entI snce "a our ha. Dor this afternoon, sBo
at sunset this evening hey were joined by \
frlga,e from the cas- watd.
The private armed schr. Victory, cap.
Carey, Of Hampden. returned 10 Buck wn,
LIST inst after n cruise Of % days She has
taken nothing buI CHI, bac CO boat, belong.
ing to Portland, bound 60 Ess.port. On her
arrived ~ Cas,ine, the Collector examined
her papers found nothing faulty and d,smis.
sed her. The owner Ut the prize refused
to take his vessel again without some com.
pensa' ion for detention, md damage done
her While in the hands the captors. Rslh.
err than C nply with th,s, capt. Carey deter
mined To keep the boat. and abide the con-
sequence. She now lies ia Bueksto wn h..
u. -1aven User.
Com. Deca,ui's squadron was fitting for
sea with great exped'uon. Lac, account. IRON
New London.
N, YORK OCT. l9.-1,r at He'll Gate on
Sunday, during the severe storm the ship |
Canges, lie Barron, So days from S.. Ubes, |