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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-12-14

A'Etncn q Isfier from an oEcer in Gen. FIJI.
r t, S @'"'y' 10 sentle,ia in rAis cty da.
Saf,,,a,f a. e e@e French bills, on The River
of tb sf b,, T e NO aSa, have the official account
renee, IN Upper Can=da, between s W liW
c ane K @5my OF s s O. s. and the forces OF C. b.
you--and may feel mueh concern on ',''S reaches
0"i lanes r Preston severely wouaid in ' ,ie
action Coz. freson. about the middle IF ,ts ae Wv
on, was moving his reginaent f,n,', - 'ne aeu'
extended on the right flank, to one nc4rsr tle esn
y. Vp, me wren Unexpectedly he L., anne much
eNpose 10 one OF me most CALLING fires Of n,.,,etD
ever w,'Ies'fd notwithstanding it was uneFpeei
@n' , ne n'e most dreadful he mars ed his re-
sN"ent t0f"ogh IN the most perfect orlcr--I,rt T.
DONG 20, he lost many brave men, had his h"r,a
y'e'Ie" WIZ I" balS, aud received one himself in
the th'sh. ahoni half way from the h,u ts - :"
lasturlng toe bone and lodsiAg in the s.in 81 NIX
49, 'ioWl' ~ the inner de- ana ham, in ba
wing y M my power toe assure Won tba, tbs ~, 80
&c i"'" rvE,h'5nt "hch he commended in The A..
"re az devoted to bin., aud that every attentoo
WI" he paid which could be desired. The o,,,'a
s"ee OF MSS wound is ssIsvprsbIe as can he y,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
Mr.. BROWN

YEAS commenced his MILITARY
3 j ACADEMY, at the upper end OF
" atcr street, at Mr.. Jamieson's Bake
House, whele those gentlemen, who are
subscribers, will please to attend on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
ANY gentleman, wishing to become
Subfcriber, will please to call al Mr..
James Shethar's, sign ct the indian
Queen. or, at the Academy, 'on either OF
SAID days--whe'e will DC taught Horse
manship, Broad Snord defence against
Guns and Bayorets, different SaIn'es,
Infantry nd Artillery, and all the yari'
riuus Evoiutions AID Positions, that arc
requisite to fit the officer tor the field OF
battle,
Class No |, will assemble at the Rid
ing Academy at S o'clock, A. M. on
1ur sdays, Thursdays and Saturdays,
during tie quarter.
Class No, 2, on the same dayss>at half
past a'clock, A. NJ.
Glass No. 5, the same days, at 3 o
clock. P. M.
June 1T
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
e. Superhne Yellow Bark,

DIR. SA.NFORD'S improved POW
DER of the BARK, having been used
and highly approved by many physi-
ci.ns of distinguished character in dlfte-
rent parts Of the United States; the
proprietori is now encouraged to offer
il to tie FACULTY in general, under the
persuasion, that no practitioner Of taste,
in the choice Of his means. can TAIL to
be gratiied in The use of this elegant
preparation.-In strength, t.eness and
certainty of operation, It greatly sur
passcs the bark in common use.
The ESSEA7TiL S-fLI~ or
B.4RK, prepared by the same.
The aboyelariicles are put up ~ par
cells of different Sizes, to accommodate
the usual wants OF not only physicians
but of retail druggists, country mer'
chants and private families.-Sold by
James Kennedy. sen.
bookseller; and no otAer hsrson
.Alerandria.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
A Valuable Mil
March 9
10 BE LEASED.

no BE LEfSEO.
ON Thursday ting l7in inst. will he
offered to the .highes, bltlter, on the
prem ,ses, on a lease of ten " fifteen
years Off not before leased BY private
bargainj for so much money paid
down, or to lie paid in one, two OF three
years, with Interest, the Blaaensburg
Mill, with about dirty acres of Ground
atta :hed to it. The advantages oil this
situation, from lis contisuity to a good
grain country, from its being at the
head of i'd: water, where boats may
be loaded aid utloaded, and from the
command which it has of a most copi.
Gus and unf.iIing spring Of water rem.
der the property highly valuable and
make it in a peculiar manner worth the
attention of persons wishing to engage
in the manufacIurin: susiE.ss APP
p'ication to be made to Daniel Brent,
in the City of Washington, or to the
subscrijer, at Green Hill, in Prince
Georges county
VIM. Dudley Digges.
June dat
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
VALUABLE f ARM
FOR SALE.

THE. subscriber offers for sale his
Farm, lying on Mattox Creek In
the county of Westmoreland and state
Of Virginia; containing about eco acres
of prime bottom land; there are on the
premises large two story frame dwell,
ling house, with ali necessary out hous-
es; a fine young thriving apple and
peach orchard the land abounds with
springs of excellent watcr--the house
is situate on the banks of the Greek, IN
which there>is always a plenty oil the
best kinds of fish in their season, and
oysters may be had in abundance with
ina half mile Of the house. Vessels
of 60 to 100 tons burthen can come
within twenty yards of the landmg.-
f6o acres of the above land is cleared
and fit for culture, and the residue well
timbered.
ALSO,
One other tract situate at the upper
part of what is called the Irish neck, &
about two and one half miles from the
above described property, containing
2e2 i-2 acres, one hundred OF which Is
cleared and the remainder heavily TIM
hered there is on this farm comfort
able .dwsling-house, containing tour
rooms on q floor, kits chem rood ap-
nile orchard, and excellen. water, ne
above properly will be sold on good
terms for cash. or stock IN any OF the
hanks within the District of Columbia
-or reasonable credit will be given
for part Of the purchase money, by
the payment being well secured oy
deed of trust or otherwise. Apply to
Eliot Muse.
Red Hill, Fairfax cy. April 8. co
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
CM43974
| laurel Grove for Sale.

DY virtue Of deed Of trust 10 pe,
- from Bushrod Washington, jun.
/ will dispose of the above estate to any
person Inclined to purchase. It lies in
Westmoreland county, on,he river po-
'tomac, and is supposed ;oeontain about
500 acres. The soil is rich and yell
adapted to the produoti n Of corn and
wheat understand tina, it is well inn
proved ny good Dwelling House,
other out houses AID orchards.
For terms, apply TO the subscriber.
Bush. Washington,
Mouat Vernon.
March 9 ?zv,,
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
lohn Gardner Laid
January ~

John Gardner Laid
HIS FOR s,dLE,
Muscovado Sugars in hhds. tierces and
West India Rum in puncheoHs,
Coffee and Pepper in bags,
Imperial, Guupowder, Young Tyson
Skin, and Hyson Teas, OF the lat
est importations, in quarter chests
and ho&es,
Russia Hemp and Iron,
Swedes Iron assorted,
Russia Sheetings, Duck and Ravens
Duck,
bale Spanish Wool,
by 10, 7 by 9, 9 by II, and 10 by IL
Bristol Glass, In whole and hall
boxes,
Soap, Candles and Goldfish in box
FiEs,es,
Lisbon Floor Mats,
Whiskey and Apple Brandy in tierces
& bills.
Few or. casks old Sherry, London Par
ticular Madeira and Streights Red
Wine,
Cordage and Lines of various sorts,
Writing and Wrapping Paper,
Mems, Womcn's and Chi:dren's Shoes
in.'barrels and boxes,
Bottle Corks in balcs,y
Sole Leather.
Few sacks Liverpool Blown Salt,
Chalk and Plaster Of Paris.
Also, PLOUGHS ol,he most approved
construction and one pair French
Burr Mill Stones.
october 6.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
PUBLIC SALE.

UNDER the authority of a decree Of
the Circuit Court oil the District OF Co.
lumhis, held at Alcs andria, in the cass
of John Wlthers against Richard Lew
is, the subscriber will offer at public
sale on the premises, at a O'Clock P NJ.
on Monday, tho seventh day of next
month, several valuable improved Lots
on the portl side of King street and
west side of Washington street, ex.
tending from the intersection of the
said streets one hundred feet in front
on Washington street, and seventy.one
feet eight inches and an half in front
on Ring street, The sale will be made
for cash.
K. l. Taylor, Commr.
May % cots
t. The sale of the a.
bove property is postponed
till Saturday the 10TH inst.
June 7.
Five Dollars Reward.
STRAlED or Stolen f'on the COM
mons of Alexandri, on Tuesday night
the 9Th inst. irawberry Rcan Horse,
about fifteen hands high, branded en-
his right bullock with II, one whie
loot. Tie above reward viii be given
TO shy person that will deliver HIM to
the subscriber, living IN alexandria.
w. Clark.
June II 81
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
100 Dollars Reward.

100 Ctpi idlS M "otNts
NLOPED from Fair6cld,in the coun-
e. ty o{Frederick and Commonwealth
of Virginia, on or about the 9TH day OF
March last, negro slave named AN
THONY the property OF the late VIII
liam B. Page deceased. Anthony is a.
bout feet inches in height, OF sub
substantial form, light yellow compiec-
ton. and rather of an affemlnate voice.
He is aoout % wears of age, was brought
I'd house servant and has been accus-
toned to that course of employment all
his life. He is slave OF great capacity
and considerable ingenuity-he reads
he plays the ,6ddle-and possesses a
great mechanical turn-be can do rough
carpenters work and make combs. Inc
above reward will be given ii Anthony
should be apprehended at the distance
of 100 miles from Fairfield, and brought
to the subscribers living in Alexandria.
But if apprehended at the distances OF
less than 100 miles, Fifty Dollars will DC
given if he is secured in goal, and no
tice given to the subscribers.
Tho. Swami,
Edmd. |. Lee,
.1dmrs. Of HIM. B. Page, decd
May IS. :.
The Editors of the Federal Republic
can, National Intelligencer and Gazette
of the United States, will publish the a.
buve in their papers, and send their &C
counts to this Office.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15
For Boston
LAWRASON & FOWLE
January 80.

HAVE FOR SALE
THE Cargo of Schooner Traveller
Capt. Morrow, from Portland, OF 1000
feet merchandise andyclear Lumber.
also, LANDING,
45Oo lbs. Seine and Sewing Twine.
100 boxes mould ard dipt Candles.
80 cases sweet Oil.
10 barrels tanners Oil!
February l.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1813-06-15

SteePs List Of the Royal Ma
w, for April,
The Analectic Magazine for the present
month,
Heriot's Travels through the Canadas,
DUANE'S, HAND Book for the fntaD-
try of the u. Sand
Mrs. Grant. Essays on the SuperstItlons'
of the Highlanders Of Scotland,
Are received for sale by
JAS. KENNEDY & SON.
June 10 cow
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18

state Of Ohio," and in conformity to he pro-
visions OF that act Provided, That such 10.
Cations shal! be made prior 10 the frs, day Of
October next; and the right of any person
who shall neglect TO locate prior to that day
shall become void aud forever be barred.
Sec. 4. Ind 6s d. farther enacted, That ev-
cry person, or ;he legal representative of cv-
cry person, whose claim 10 tract of the land is
confirmed hy this ac,, shall, whenever his
claim shall have been located and surveyed, he
entitled 10 receive from the register OF the land
Office q, Vinceni,cs a certificate, sta,ing that
tbs rleinant is entitled to receive patcn, for
such tract oil hand BY virtue Of this act for
which certificate the register shall receive one
dollar and which certificate shall en,itle the
party 10 patent for the said ,rac, OF lpnd,
which shall issue in like manner as is proyid
cd by law for the other land: Of the United
States, II. CLAY,
Saeaksr ef tie House Of Rr.trYrnfasires.
VIM. III CRAWFORD,
Presidenf cf the Senate FRO sen'.
February IL, lala.-APpRovEp,
JAMES MADISON.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
AN ACT
For the relief OF John Binnicn.

For The rcilcf OK Jchn BInnlNn.
DE enacted tJ Mo Ssa0is and House Of Repyessnta-
- sves Of hs UniieJ Staes Of .4rncr,ca ul Congress
assep6lsd. That John Bpnion be permitted 10 WITH
draw his entries made on the eighteenth day of SEP
tcnbsr, eighteen hundred and ten, in the land Office
OF Madison county, Mississippi territory, for the
north west, north east aud south cast quartcrs of
section No. thirty four, township No three Of range
No. two, east, and that the monies paid by him Oh
the said entries shall be placed bis credit on any
purchase he shall or may have made or pullic land
10 the same district; Pro7sdcd. it shall appear TO
the satisfaction of The rgstcr and receiver Of pub
bc monies Of the said land Office that the entries for
the said quarter sections we're made in mistake for
the ether quarcr sections Intended to have been pur-
chased by said Binnon. IT, CLAY,
Speaker u he Neuso Of Representatives.
WM II. CRAWFORD,
ia. s .te President " tae Senate, pro feaDsrs
January az, 1si3.--Ifprs,ed, JAMES MADISON.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
AN ACT
Regulating pensions % persons OH board

Regulating pensions 20 persons OH board
private armed ships.
RE 10 enacted ty the Senate and Bouse ~ Represen.
tnfia~s ef Ms United S,aies of .3ne,ica ~ Con'
.gress Gssen.5ed That the two per cenium reserved
IN The hands OF the collectors and conss by l!e ac
Of June, eighteen hundred end Twelve, entitled
" Az act concerning letters Of maque, prizes and
prize goods, shall be paid 10 lhe Treasury. under
the ike regulations provided Tor other public money
and shall Constitute fund for the purposes provid-
ed tor BY the sevcrieentl section Of Tie before
toned act.
Sec. 2. find bs a. fHfhsr ennri.d. That the secrc.
tary OF the Navy pc sulio.ixed and required 70
place on the pension list, der tho like regulations,
and restrictions, as psci in relation 10 the na,y
of the United States ans officer, seaman or uiaiDe
who, on board cf any private armed ship vessels
bearing commission Of letter cf maiqne, sh. have
been, IN sny engagement vi,b the enemy. wounded
or otherwise disabled allowing 10 the captain 4
sun not exceeding iventy dollars per month %
licuensnts and saIling g-Dsstcr sum exec, ding
twelve doiisrs each per month 10 fns.iDe officers,
boatsssiD, Eul Der, carpenter, masters mate and
przc matters, sum not exceeding dollars escl
per month, 10 ali Other OH crsa kuu, not exceeding
eight dollars per month, for The highest rate of dss.
biIity, and so IN proportion and 10 a seaman, or
acting marine. the sun Of six dollars per niosth,
for the hghsstfate Of disability, and so in proper
ton. which severe! pensions shall be- paid, by III,
i~cuon Of the Secretary OF the Navy, ont of the
funa above provided. and from no other.
Sec. 3. .ftd6s u further caacled rha, The com
msndiDg oixcef Of every vessel having commission
or letters OF msrque sDd rcpfisa, sDal enter IN hs
Journal the name and rsI.k Of -py officer, and
the name OF any searnss, So. sluripg has ,cruizs.
shall nave been wounded OF a ssbIc! sforcseid,
describing The manner spd extni o. far n prAc'i-
cable, Of sue, wound or disability.
Sec 4. .ssII 5eH further sHoefsd, That every col
lec,or s.la rans,ni; quarterly to the Secretary OF
the Navy, transcript of sucb journals may have
been reported irhn. so Ear ~ Il gives lis Of ,'.c
officers ssj Grew. and ilc description cf wounds
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
AN ACT
To raise ten additional companies Of

10 raise ten additional companies OF
Rangers.
DE 10 enacted ty the Senarc and House Of Refresen.
~ iaiives Of she United States ef .imerico ,n Con-
gress assembled, That the Presiden, of the United
States be, and he is hereby authorized, To raise ten
additional companies Of rangers, the same prov
sions, conditions and restrictions as those suhors-
ed TO be raised by " An act authorizing the Presi'
dent of The United States raise certain companies
Of rangers for tho protection of the frontiers OF the
lieu Of one Of The regiments authorized TO be raised
by the act in addition the act entitled "An act TO
raise AN additional military force, and for other pur.
poses" passed the twenty-nntb day Of January. one
thousand eight hund. ed and thirteen ". CLAY.
Speaker Of IRE House of Representatives.
WM. H. CRAWFORD.
Precedent Of Ms Senate, pro fembore
Tebfrary Is, isia--.ipprssed. JAMES MADISON
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
Tea and Boarding House.

THE Suhscriber informs his friends and
the pubic, that he has recently taken that well
known and pleasantly situated House, formerly oe-
eipied ny Dr.. RICHMOND, on the west road, ~
PoYrs,routh, about fve miles from Newycr-wherc
he has made arrang gemenls for the entertainment, OF
parties Of pleasure. ladies aud gentlemen can be
accommodated with board--snd every exer,ion si'l
be made give satisfaction TO those who may favor
him with their company.
GROBGE LAwTON, inn.
F,orfspouth. March IL, 1915.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
Lslnolih. March MI, 1876.
Long-Island Corn.

1UST landed and for sale by
\ JOHN b. LYON, Lyou's ~hayE
A quantity of Long. Island COIN, Of
sae first quality. -aso on anad--
1900 VT. Ship Bread so bhls, good Cider /;
secondhand Caboose Gables and quantity Of
old Conner March IL.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18

1he to'osiay correspondence sesvees Com Bc.n6sgc
aud fhs Macy Deparsmsns. erAibs his eharasser and
naf 9 Caps. Larrence and ,sorfhy Consul Mr..
HR iaa ty honorable and ,ssa eoiculassdf 10 er.
aa ae nafiona! character, that haty IL, the OBJ
po'wriy Of siriag ifptfelieiy.-Nat Int.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
New Feather Beds s. Feathers.

ITO live IN small Family, single middle aged
u Woman, who has been accustomed to young
Children, 70 take the principal charge ofa child and
TO assist in some Of the lighter work OF iAmhy-
S.eh . p.r,ou, recommended as one OF good charac-
s.r. nav hear of suitable encouragement BY apply
ins N n. oHace of The T. / R-pu5lean. Jan. 2l
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
CRANSTON * SHAW,

OTes at privste sale, at their Auction Ofice,
the following GooDs, on the most reaeonsbie
ter ms, for Cash, or approved paPcs-~
81 hhds Sd proof W. J. RUM;
al do. M do. do;
I9 pipes Providence Gin
26 do Ncw.York do;
pipes 9TH proof Brandyj
20 quarter casks sherry WING
9 Pipes Tsncriiie dol
IL hhds. Kentucky Tobscco;
5000 VT. Coffee
- 10 hh1s. Muscava6o Sugar
n boxes No. 1, 2 81 Chocola;cs
1914 bales Csssia; I6 do. Cotton.
Cash. advanced 40 usual, on Goods dcfnsSted Sof
public or private ealc.--Ai Cash Sales effected by
them at Auction, will b. Immediately made w and
proceeds paid on the day of saie Bee. lC.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
Engliyb, India, French and
Amerieaa GOODS.

TUSr received, aud fer sale by r. RICHMOHD,
q an exteniive assortment Of Ssap'e and FdnGc
GOODS-among Others
900 ps French ribbons, Of every description; long
aud short kid Gloves; green and black Saups s
Luts.rings Linen; Cambricks fancy half ikfs .
Laccs Lace Nitts Dimitiesi Bsndanas; black silk
and Madras Inks and an extensive assortment OF
American manufactured Cinghams shirtings {;
Aedticks, &C. SC.
.tlso--lO bo xes brown Sugars, Of an excellent
oualty-all Of which will be sold unusually cheap
Tor cash. Feb. "a.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
AN ACT
For the relief tf the Bi.ole Society of
Philidclphia.

II 81 enacted By the Sen.,e and H,use Of Rcbresen.
- fasirss IF the Unbed States If .lmerico IN Con
grsss cssem6ied That the duties arising and due TO
the United States upon certain stereotype plates inn
ported during the last year into The port of Phiiae
phis, on board the ship Brilliant, by the Bible socie
~ Philadelphia, for the purpose Of printing edi.
tions Of the Hoiy Bible, be and The are hereby
reinitted, behalf OF the United States, to he said
society and any bond or security given for the Sc
curi,y of the payment Of the said dn,ies shall be
cancelled CLAY,
Speaker Of hc Hoae Of Representatives,.
WA. CRAWFORD,
President Of he Senate, PRO tc,apo'e
February Q, leiS.--.lIeroped, JAMES MADISON
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
Wiadsor Chairs.

TUST received. and for sale,
u At No. IS, Bannistef's wharf,
4 Large assortment Of Fashionable
WIN d OR T. II A Tx ),
from New.York Il is intended to keeps constant
supply Of CHAIRS, they will be soldA the Hew-York
prices for cash or barter only. January Ia, 1878
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18

and disabilities, the better to enable the Secretary
TO decide claims for pensions. II CLAY.
Speaker Of the Honsc Of Representatives..
WM. II. CRAWFUnD,
Pyesiden Of Tie Sssafe. pro tsmp.rs.
February l3, iSlS--.lfprOued JAMES MADISON
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-03-18
Patent Sky Lights, &c.

lust received, aud Tor sale, by
.. JOHN Is. LYON, Lysn's wharC
A quantity Of Patent SkY-LlGHTS.
he Bas aiss for sale,
$500 feet Of RomsielPs tsars of the hrst quality,
various sizes so quin,as streihts and shos Fish
Mess Pork old and new, iu bbls. and halt bbs with
variety of other articles
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1813-08-26

Close in 70 The land, paFo,eh The rrisoners. gave
them boats. with compasses, provisions, &c. aud
permitted them 20 gs ON ssV.c--sarnc day, capsur
ihe English schooner Ceres. of Londonderry, laden
with produces hnding her worth Lu, a trit'c, took
out few articles ana gave her up To the Captain
I'd, Ireland an sight, cap,ured the English bf Mar
iner, 20S tops bu then, laden with sugar, rIm &c.
valued NJ $4,000, msnued and ordered her 40
France stood close in 60 the land, gave the Cap
tain and crew OF the Mariner boat AID provisions,
paroled them and permitted them 20 go ON shore
2Sd. la,. SO, long SO, saw sail and gave chase,
when within 4 or 5 miles gave her n gun; shc not
heaying too we fired second; that not being re-
gardcd We hos,ed the American ensign and pendant
and fired shot Sue Itosted Spanish colors and mr.
ed her stern chacer; We closed with and hred lee
gun AS friend: she lutIsd to and fired her stern
guns loaded with grape finding all attempts fail OF
convincing her Of our friendship, was reluctantly
compelled 10 engage her; We gave her five or sax
bloAdsides which brought her coors down board
ed aud found her TO be the Spanish ship New Con-
stitution, letter ~ marque of 500 tons, mounting
six 24-pounders and two l2's. manned with Is men,
oyerhauled her papers and permitted her To proceed
--26tls gave chase TO brgi whea within miles
made her out a man of war; hauled close on the
wind, when she made sail in chase and hosted A.
merican coors We hoisted tie same and in few
hours ran her hull down--21th, lat 40, lon. -,
boarded the Spanish ship hctif, 400 tons burhen,
mounting guns, manned with 40 men, informed
Us, that the uEIrEo SrATss FRlcArE ESSEX
was lying in the fiper La Picta, about the 25th
May, 1885, bad taken immense s,a in sbeeie---Au.
gust 9TH, spoke English brig bound in, prize to
the Blockade, captured Goth Juiie. near The coast
OF scotland"
Fortunately, not a man has been killed or wound
ed during the cruise The Yankee has captured,
during her three cruiles, TWENTY-FIVE English
vessels, and property TO an immense amount, and
has not lost man, although repeatedly engaged
all the prizes ordered nv on her first cruize safely
arrived nd but OF those taken on her second
recap,ured; have yet to learn the tate of the
valuable prizes mentioned above
The privatcer blockade of Bristol sailed in COM
pany with the Yankee-and parted five days out.
Boston, iRguss l3
small English privateer schooner called the
Fly, OF Halifax, Capt Clements, has been captur-
ed of Portsmouth, by the United States brig En-.
terprize, and sent into that port.