The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-13

the favor and appreciation ot the Commander IN
Chez. All who burn With the srior OF patriotism,
or feela pas sion tor military fame, are now invited
20 rally rouri the standard OF their country. Oh
Monday the 18th tnsto..t, they will assemble at .te
courthouses OF their rssl,s cye countess and signify
their dispositions by sihxng ta,r to ariices
reIuiruiy their ready obedience 10 such orders rs
tisy may rece,.c from from the Cnm,nsnder
~ Chief. A copy OF their mustsr-roii, describing
she age, height and person of each uisiiusi sii b..
immediately transmitted to me. BY the SJth at the
xnasth, II IS expected that svery member, ~ the
corps, will be ia readiness, To march. From that
day they may DC in hoary expectation OF resolving
orders.
II required that each volunteer be strong, heat
thy, snd capable at en,urrg fatigue that he be res
pectable for his character and manners; une whose
of honor and love of fame will supply the alb
senee de.ect OF rigid discipline; that lie be tenn
perste in the use ct strong liquors, and able incur
the expcncss ct equipments, travelling, and other
contingencies. Each must he well rnounted on q
strong active horse OF about Eve feet apwsrds in
height.
The uniforms win b. rcnad pockets, (douhle breas-
ted) &c psntiloons q. cotton home spun, a,k blue &
vgite TAXED rou slack i,sts With hlsck eoekades
tuvafrov boota. GSpurs Each o.ii be armed with
broad sword sabre. or FOR wsnt thereof, cut s.
thrust sword, siun3 over the shoulder by white
belt, three INCHES sids, and pair OF pistols. As
many rs have rides, aid are expert ;heif use, will
be armed With them. The others will be furnished
With mustets by the public.
! Each volunteer will he provided with Yalise,
rnentsT to he worn under the uniform - he may
ehooec. Care viii De taSeu all the eyuipm enta
~ good condition Where IL is proposed to take
ssrvsnts there will be soct afrangeu,ea: made ~
mong the volunteers o. each county, that he
corps viii be neonhared with rs f.w as poss,b {.
The officers will b. selected b, tl,e Gov, ma n
IN Chief after the corIw shsll have hes mustered ut
rs re,d.zyoVs The Commandment will have the
Fight OF dsmissiOg from service any who Stall
drink intoxicating kGrors excess, be guilty OF a.
ny other ungentsemanly conduct
North-C arolnisnS! An sppeal is now made to
Your patriotism, your bravery your love Of honor
abs taae.--The character OF your state depend. on
sie suceessof this appeal. Arise gaant spirits g. do
Isee TO yourselves and to the expectations vi your
country.
C.4LyI.V JONES.
Raleigh, Jaty 8, 1918.
PHILADRLFHIA, July 8.
E1trGct 81 letter from u gent!eise an a. Erie,
10 ms jrie@i "a this city, dared Juae IS
Our asst arrived here all s.e Saturday
last, siter passing within ten res Of the Eritish
Eest on their way dovn. They may De very thank
to- that tey did fail in with then as tue Brit
AN iotcels much greater than oors. The enesny's
aqusdron have baea watching vessels. On
n i'day they were at the Is mile creek, aud on
"Wednesday they we're at place called Caaads-wsy,
and cane ashore with 6ss Of truce. There were
c"s officers and tea mea with the tag as as
they get ashore the men run away into the country
ieaytng the ot6cers TO roS cssk
ihese desarter., who arrived here yes.erisY, say
they sn!fered greatly beard the GGeen Charlotte
io' provisions, and that every article for the susie
9snre OF tte was scarce in Canada a large nua.-
Der OF indiaus about Madden, tut it Was
shooght they would have dspers- for snt oil rr
visions
!, ale briggs are not yet ready neither dc J think
'hsF sr-s - daya. s'siloTs5 d. cSreHs.,s' ', ok
ss al foAr, and Heariy AL lie alSg ksu ti..- ~ bds
the large ancborsaFe wasting. They arg 10 COINS,
from Pttsburs sad s:ter that sailors 10 man them
sre not yet come on Il gators and anchors were
E.s-pa una a.0.rt N.,,.
wod.m Dc complete masters of lake Erie.
oaT beet, which is now ready for sea, mounts as
TohoSs--i tcir OF large guna---I gun boat, ,wo
large Si'ns sehooi,era, each auT--2 gun.59ats
e-eh Gan--2 ssis', hearty scnplsted, 22 guns
r ). The Sritish feet run close in With our shore
tiis morning, within r,les o. where The militia
VS. Stationed and hrsd one gun owara, them, but
IL fr'i snort al the shore They then hove about &
whan they get Fest the poiot VI the Peninsula cred
aeout 20 rounds aud went OF,
AssS evening abcrs sun down, they were ia sight a
snort une, put snoat aid wen, ~ LAe las=. They
tG.end To oloe4ide our iisrbOr"
Il rtS0et of ict!er 10 q gentleman il, tr.4o
YORK. ddttG Fors George. J4Hc 2A.h.
1915.
g We haze had hard time oft, fighting enough
81 ana sorry tat cannot De more pardc9iai but
Hnl 'A0ou'1"s under tame thumb. owing 10 small
easre cut, which prevents any writing. We lad q
terrible iistt yss=rday- 4 hoars---sboLt AZ
miles troHl this"
Extract Of n letter 70 lhr Editor oftA III
bahy ,irSiIs, a!Gfsd Newark, yuse 25th,
1913.
"A detachment Of Our troops, consisting of $50
Hiem, left this OIL "Wednesday under tie esninsud
OF ro' bosr.;eF, conpossa Vi light artillery infantry
ana dragons, two pisces OF cannon they penetra
Ted scout lh or ~ mites into INTERIOR nc place
S'iisd the Beaver Dam, When they were attack ed
ty sbont 500 regulars, besides militia asd large
nntnser OF lndJsns; the battle lasted some time,
whea our people reiterated into an opel, field sad
sent dag and offered to Surrender 6nding ttetn-
sslrese9inpietey eifrOan.gi. The answer oil the
british officer vas, thar they 1nust sIrrsier 10 rio
Indians :! = This wss reused aud the-,,attie CON
tihusd; reinforcement was Dispatched yester-
fiJ, but could not get to ouf troops. We knos not
yet no" many survived nor how any are prison.
II is gtat,S that Maj. Chaplin, OF Buffalo, With 80
or - sO.iinteers, were with the above detaeheht
ths' ihe OBJECT ut the expedition whiea wac TO cut
OIL tbe r7Dainy's supplies Was aeconphshed--,an nd
thst tue detachment proceeded fsrther gt the rsrt-
GUAR soicita,ion rs Maj Chaplin and thst oar 10
tii Hss does not exceed $50 men, a company OF ri
n ''aen Aud some OJher corps having come in VIII,
. surpns q % have bce1 taken pTsDaers. 4 let
Ter hoD Gen"Ya stat that the detachment G sic.
- ot part Of tue it, 2at,, and company OF the
on sed t"st capt M'Chgsney wounded IN the
sV'o We give these a. reports, without vouei,og
tor thcs c3rfsstirss
u repor.td IN this city, That tie Prince
U 10 guns has been taken a0i brought INTO Sack.
fts iGrbOr We sorry an afata thut 10