The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-11-16

Wch, this 18th day Of OcSober, 1918.
lSigne0l WIN. II. HARRISON.
OLIVER H. PERRY.
IT, s. Schooner -fRIEL.)
September 1874, 1918. S
I he very great assistance. in the ac-
ton of the 10th inst. derived from those
men you were pleased to send on board the
squadron, render it Il duty to return YOU
my sincere thanks for so timely reinforce
ment. In fact, sir, may say, without those
men the victory could not have bsen a.
ch!evod; and equally SO to assure You, that
those officers ard Jnen behaved as became
good soldiers and scamen. Those that
were under nay observation, evinced great
ar6or and bravery. Captain B:evoYl, c;
tine Cd regiment Of infantry, serving On
board The Niagara, beg leave to recon
mend part cularly to your notice: he is a
brave and gallant officer. and as FAR as am
capable of Judging an excellent one. am
convince you will present the merit of this
officer to the view of the honorable Secreta-
ry of War. as | shall to the honorable. Sec
rotary Of the Navy.
Merry respectfully, am, sir,
Yonr ob't serv't
MAJ. Gen. ~. II. Aar-
TiSOn, commander in
eiiej, n. ~. -4y,ay.
We understand that letters have hcen
received in town on SATURDAY from Sack
ett's fiarbor, dated the 29th uit which state
that cur fleet under commodore Chauncev
had just arrived off the Harbor-that zen
erai Wilkinson would leave Grenadier Is
land, with his army, Consisting of about
aCoo Inen) OIL the first instant.
q. BIZ, Guerfou arr 81 oD NJ
The steam boat has just arrived from
Piattsborg with a number of Gen. HAMp-
TONS army, who state that Gen. Fl. has
met the enemy on ChaleaUeua rfuer. 81
miles from the -Four Corners, had some
fighting, and had returned to Chatcaueua
Foilr CornerS.'
The above was brought by a gentlem sn
who Lett 6trHnStOn on Monday last. He
r atstfs shat Csc II AayMPGeFY urf itacked the
2!th uit. entrenched--that the en,r~nch-
men were carried by storm, & that after.
"erds gov. FREvosT attacked gen, HAsp-
TON, e Obliged him to retreat with the
loss OF the greater part of his artillery & bar
gage. and that the slaughter was Great
en- bon sides. (Oon5ted) An express. he
says mad gone TO Washington With the off,
eiAl account OF the battle INot true.1
lie further states that Sir JANIS YFo
had lett kingston, and had taken com
mand o. the notilla on Lake Chanbkajl
-that com. M'Donough was within IL
miles ct the British fieet, and that hattle
was expected TO take place On the next Gav
Pct.
P1atfs6nrg, Orr. SO.--The last ne VS. from
Nfherdi hampton is down to the 27th inst.
at wHicn tire lac was about twenty -fye
nnieS INTO the enemy's country, down the
ChAte%Ggay riVer--report says. his advan-
Ced SGato was attacked by the enerov. h,,+
bayoEct. ING
49, NRw-YoRk, Nov. 10.
nc letter which follows, is from III.
o5' -.HasteT az PIattsburg. and was forwar
tttc, by Mr.. Topiiff, the vipiart tes,e,. IS
the Boston Exchange Coffee House.
PLATTsBUPG Oct. 81.
General Hambton's army hay;no, ,1a,,.
trated about Is miles into Canada. carLiod
an entrenchment at the point of the bavc
hst' ,ought almost general battle with
we l"dIans and British had % killed and
90 "ouDosd ID or 20 missing drove the
enemy entirely from the scene of srt;or
, thrn tackled about & marched hart ,n ~
Cha'eaugay. where it is supposed he win
march TO this place. 1t is said the Who'll
@ the campaign is completely accomnlish
ed-sIr George and his armV, bavi,.p bcer
kept down 10 Montreal, whist Wjikin.oo
has been undisur5ed ia his operations =.
Z inst X ngsttn."
~. bURLi"cToN, (Vt.) Nov. s. 1915.
Ahe Northern army has returned To the
! our D,orners, Cbareauguay. they have
nag sA'rniish with the enemy at the Riv
er ot aYfence--many reports are in cir
cuiatlon rc2i Getting this engagement but the
P'r,,HtcWdrs 2te noS known.
Inc aeconrt given in our last. respec
ing 'stn. Whkinson's being at Oadepsbnrg
aiL"o IL vas received from a source which
warranted ctr Statement, It now proves 70
se iDcoTrect The general opinion is ,hat
Ten Wi,Einson is gone against Kingston &
tnat me idie movement of Gen. Hampton
vas ~ attract he IGNITION of the enemvin
tAis quarter 70 enable Gen. W. to accomn. !
h'h tie C5'ect of his expedition.
~ the e+n boat Of jVedpsq5ay c,,pi,-
ifoin fidfis'igrg, wc.Icarn that ON Wedoss !
DAY morning ihc Brilih fect made their 10 /
psarapcc ID cue waters on TIC lake. Their !
force IS represented 20 be fipr soops and s !
row gal'ei, with On additional number of |
tramep' ol<ht hundred from Quebec, and /
taat q isHa force has landed at Little Cha |
~. General Mar, Of the n. Worry militia |
hSf o'''fe'- onS every man abe 70 Leai