The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-04-13

- >N'Sr'"Hs w fIquSt Sudfu wax suT-
pr.Ned an taken Oh, IN Sunday last. TIL
guard was supposedto he Commanded bs
capt. knburn, Of the militia, from the east
ern township.
Two hundred American troops have ar
rived on the lines at Derby. Vermont, Whe.
tier these movements of the enemy on the
froptier are for the purpose Of more rigidly
eaforciug tAe embargo Ia ~. pro, oking retail
alton so as to lay waste the whole frontier,
or to be N readiness to CO operate in an ear
ly campaign, is uncertain. That their de.
predations will, Ike their other unwarrant-
able acts. be made to recoil upon them
selves. we are conhdeat-yet individual
distresses are to be regretted.
a report is in circulation, that Col. Drum
mond with party of about so men, has been
cut off and DESTROYED, near the Moravian
village. on the river Thames.
We are Informed that the enemy is EN-.
ployed at Sackett's Harbor, IN making the
most vigorous preparations for the Spring.
a large number of seamen is collecting there
from the sea ports. and new vessels are ad
vancing rapidly. We shall look to Lake
Ontario. in few short weeks. with much
anxiety, as presenting the most interesting
sceDe thatth war has yer produced.
PARLIAMENT OF LOWER CANADA.
HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY.
Hrdnesday 9.-Tne committee of the
whele House to consider the necessity of
granting a sum of money to James Stewart,
Esq. as Agent of the House, to forw ard and
manage in England. the impe achments a
gainst Jonathan Ss%elt and James Monk.
Esqs. reported a resolution to that effect,
VIII Oh was agreed to and an instruction to
the committee on the bill to continue the le-
vying OF the duties under the act 81 Geo. III.
cap i, was given to insert in the said bill
the sum Of 10000. for the PURPOSES abovesaid,
as one OF the appropriations Of the presen /
tsessisn. .i,t
Phii0delthia. -4,tra s.--Arr. British brig
Two Sisters. Anderson prize-master,) ia
ken IS days since by the privateer Wasp.
on Cape F,nsterre, on her passage from
Malaga TO Holland. with Wine, Raisins, LIE.
mons, Shumac, Black Lead, &c. When
the prize left the Wasp, other vessels
were IN sight, which she went in chase of.
lFro7, the Salem Gazette, IF .dhrH1.7
The private armed ship America, Che
yer, OF this port, arrived at Portsmouth at
o'clock last evening, from y cruize of q
months. having captured TWELVE PR.
ZES, eight OF which we have before given
an account of. The other four are as fol
lows -
Feb. IS, In lat. SO. IS, long. 1S, captured
British barque Plutus, Graham, of Scot
land. from Gibraltar, bound to London-or-
dered for America-cargo cases wine in
bottles, SO cases platiIlas, IS do. do. sam,
Piles, 8 trunks linen thread; 26I tierces and
20 hait t'erses rec: Mach 8, capture d
British schr. Hope, Heaiy. OF and from St.
! Andrews. bound to Barbadoes-burnt--ca
so lumber. 81 bbls. beef S casks oil, 10
xes behring's, z boxes SOAP March g,
captured British scnr. Sylph, of and from
Liverpool. N. 9. Garham master, bound to
| Ia rbadoes-caEgo lumber, IS casks fish, &c
bbis. pickied fish, % do. behring's, do. ale
wives, 4 do. saimoa. 8 1-2 do. li,er oil
burnt. March ~. captured British schoon-
er Grenada Packet, "a fast sailing Baltimore
built schr.) of and from Bermuda. bound to
Madeira-cargo 1886 bushels wheat--or.
dered for America.
The America has brought in about SO
lprisoners-also 40 packages dry goods. g,
other articles. taken from her prizes. She
has been chased several times during her
cruise by British ships Of war, and outsail.
ed WITH ease. The last chase was three
days since, by frigate, which she sported
| with.
! P.S.-Cap.. Bosom, of the Alfred. was
| landed last evening at Manchester, from the
British trIgate lanon. and has arrived a,
Marblehead- He informs that three fri
| boecS niC INV oH Sdpc Ann, together with
one brig, and one schr. of 16 guns. Two 74's
are expected in the Bay in a few days.-
Capt. b. has been on board the Junon ever
since his capture.
! .Afcrnoon.-Since writing you this morn.
ing, have been to marblehead, and con-
| versed with Capt. Bosom. He informs me,
that he was put ashore at Cape Ann, at 2.
last evening, from the British frieate Junon
capt. Upton. then leagues f. of Thacher's
Island, the Tene6cs in co. rhey parted
| from the Maidstone on Saturday last, a.
breast Of Caps Sable. Capt. B. was cap
! tured 2Sd Feb. and has remained on board
the Junon ever s,8ce- The Tepedos and
, Junon went into Sdelburne IA DAYS since for
! water. and sailed thence the 22d inst. Nei-
Their of the trigaes had token any prizes
| since the capture of the &lSred. Can't. 4.
has seen Halifax papers to tSe 19,h inst
which contained nothing new. No prizes
had arrived since the Lizard. Admiral
Cochrane, from Bermuda, was exroscted
daily.
The Fartome sloop of war, and schr. NJ
| 10 guns, are also cruizing in this bay, They
sailed from Shelbusns the day before the
| frieates.
The Goliah razee, ard -, were expect.
ed in the Bay momentlg.
Their object was stated by the British Of
iicers to watch the Congress. Wasp. &c.
Chase Of 16s ". s. stooh qe ma, P,oHc.
Capt. B. was affirmed by the officers q,
the Iunon, that on the goth Feb. on Georges.
that frsgate fell in with the ". $. sloop o.