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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-09-21

fire son,innsd SO spirited and well directed,
,ha, the enemy's Gag ship, the Conhancc,
soon after, struck. AT this time the whole
broadside guns of the Saratoga, next to tho
enemy, were completely unmanagcable.---
The enemy's brig continued her Ere. Our
Commodore slipped bis cable aud wore
round--two broadsidcs compelled the brig 10
follow the example Of the Coniiance.
In the mean time the Prebe compelled
one of the enerny's sloops to strike. The
other grounded on Hospital Island just be-
fore the battle ended, and was taken posses
sion of by some Of our gallies. The enc
my's gallies, except two which were sunk,
with tho assistance of their oars, effected
their escape. The slaughter on board the
British fleet was immensc.--The Cenhance,
alone, had 100 killed'-Onc OF the captured
sloops had but FIVE men aliye.--Our loss is
severc--6o men killed on board the Saratoga,
and every officer except two midshipmen
were either killed or ounded.--Commodor
Mc'Donough himself,was three times knock.
ed down by the spinters and falling spars
and blocks, but has escaped with lrlfling in.
jury. The loss ON either side it is difieul,
and as yet i'm possible TO ascertain.
The comparstive loss of the enemy with
ours, is stated at three to one. The number
of prisoners is estimated at 6 or zoo.
The British feet consisted of nineteen vss.
sells, viz:
Conhance, amounting 81 long aA's,spring locks.
Linnet, %
Cherub, IL
Finch, IL
Ten Gailies, 2 eacb,2o
Five do. do. S
loo gune.
Our fleet, Of fourteen vessels, viz 49,
Saratoga, 2S
Ticonderoga, %
Warrior, 10
Commodore Preble, 10
Six Gallies, 2 each -
Four do. do.
OF Guns
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-09-21

Salc,es we're Cred on Monday last, from
the Floiil!a and Forts, in this harbor,in honor
Of the above victories.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Oct. rs
William Hume,

LATE ofthe UniycrsI,y OF E!;nhurgh,
who, for the pr sent wear has been APP
pointed Coalunct Prn'e asor OF tht
Greek and Latin languages in the A
cademy Of TINS IOWA, will open class
for in,lrusling vonns ,'ies or Cen
t.emen in the French Ldnsnasc {; as
soon as sufficient number OF Pupii,
can b. obtained. II is i'rendra 10 form
two disuuct classes, To ie taught Il Sc
r,rcte hours, which interfere not with
tn, proper business of the AGA lemy.
In the ely OF r.adine, tee Ppres, and
most celebrstrd writers in the reign,
OF l.duis the XIV the Augu' tan ape
o. France, wal be selected TIE writ
Ing snd speakins OF the Languig. will
b. also attended %.
The lasses are 20 consist OF loeach.
Terms 8 20 per Qasrter. Application
may be made at the Academy.
S-ntemL er 40.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Genuine Family Medicines.
JUST RECEIVED BY
James Kennedy and Son
4 Fresh surPLr or TIE FOLLOWING
Genuine Medicines.

For the prevention, and cure OF Bill.
Ilous ana Malignant Feyers, is re-
commended
HAHN'S ANTI.BILlOUS PILLS
THIS Medicine has been attended
With degree OF success highly grats-
ful to In. inventors feelings, in seye-
raj paris Of the West Indies, and the
Southers and Middle States, p.rticu-
larry in N!sYork, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Petersburg, Richmond, Norfolk,
Eaenton, WILMINGTON, Charleston, and
Savannah. The .stimomy OF anura'
Der OF persons in each OF the above
Mace. c.n be adduced, who have rca'
son to believe. that timely use oil this
salutary remedy has, under Prosidencc,
preserved their lives, when III the most
alarming circumstances
Facts Of this conclusive nature speak
luors in favor oil medicine than &C.
mmns Of pompous euio 5y, founded on
Nero assertion.
1t is not, indeed, prsaumptuousiy
proposed as an inGallibIe cure, but the
inventor has every possible reason that
caa cult frum extensive experience,
for beiieylng,'that q do.c OF these pills
taxca once in every two weeks, dar'nS
the prevalence Of ON bilious f.vcrs,
will prove al infs!,ibie preventative /;
and further, that in the carrier stages
OF those diseases, ti.elr use Will very
generally succeed in restoring health,
AID frequently in cases esteemed des.
perale, and beyond the power OF com
mon remedies
Til. operation of these Pills is per-
fccty mild, SO that they may be used
Wit, safety by persons OF every situa-
ton, and Of every age.
They arc syosIlently adapted 10 car
~ of slpcrlIous bile. and prevent It,
mo biz sccsc,ions--to restore and a.
mend the appetite Ito produce tree
,crspira,ion, s. thereb. prevcn. colds
which are often of Eatai consequences
4 dose never t,;ls 20 remove cold, Il
taken on its first appearance. They
-: caIchr.ted for removing habiiual
costiyeness-siokpefs at the s,cmach
aa severe head-ache-and ought 10 be-
akca by all persons Oh Change oil
climate.
they have been found remarkably
efficacious in preventing and curing
.i,ordcrs attendant OIL long voyages,
,na should he procured, and carefully
preserved for use, by every seaman
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
HAMILTON's
Horn, DESTROYING L0SeRges,


" nlch have wi,lhn years past cur.
cd IN immense number Of persons oil
10Th sexes, ofeyery agc, and in every
situation, OF various dangerous. { om.
plants arising from Worms and Of o.
.tuctions OF foulnessin the stomach
and bowels
fhis medicine bears no analogy what
ever 10 oth,rs of similar tile, SO com.
monty compiaine oLss operating with
violence on the contrary, particular
xcellenoe oftlis ramedy is lis being
suited TO every age md constitution -
/. contains nothing but what isperiect
~ Innocent, .ud is so mild in its cpe.
.tion thatit cannot iniurethe most dc
.icate pregnant lady, or tic tender
est infant Of week old, should ne
worms exis, in the body but will
without pin or gripping, cleanse the
stomach and bowels, oil whatever is
ioul or offensive, and thereby prevent
the production OF worms, and man,
fatal disorders. The lczenses ars par-
,icuiaply eilicacious in carrying oil al
gross kumols and efupiions, feyerisl,
and bilious complaints. and are the
safest and milaest pursatiyc that Can
bcfused OH any occasion. -
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
FOR SALE

A BOUT TEN iHO J5AND a.
N cRES Or LAND on Hughes
River and the North and South forks
thercof--lsid off in tracts flom one 10
four hundred acres distant, from six
tees to. twenty two mile. from the
function Of the Little Kenhawa With
tive Ohio; and il is said to be navise-
Bile from the furthsrmoat part oil teis
land seven or eight months III the year
H an exchange is preferred ! am, viii
ling to take land in the Northern Meek
OF Virginia, OF Houses and Lots IN A.
lexandl'ia, at q valuation to be agreed
on.
A part Of the money being paid IT
hand. a LIBERAL credit viii be given ton
the remainder; for terms, application
may be made 10 nv ageat, fhoma'
Nesls Esq. a, parkeAsurg. who is
empowered 10 make good title TO tho
purchasers.
VIM. Hartshorne.
October 81 irw?v
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Public Sale.

HY virtue ola Deed Of Trust iron
I'D Ann Linton Nesbe,t, to the sub,
.criber, dated on the tuen,y.fitth day Of
August 1872, TO secure the payment u
g 1883 Is, with interest fro'a the 9Th
April 1912, due from the said Ann
Linton Nesbett and JAmes Nssbett' to
Messrs. William Newton and John
Muncaster SHALL on the third Mon
day in November next, at Fairfax Court
House, sell at public auction, tor ono
half down and the balance 10 6 months
bearing interest from the sale.
The following tract OF Land,
Situa c in the couaty Of Fairfax, upon
Occoquan River, bounded according 10
the deed Of trust a. follows: beginning
at an old decsyed stump at the mouth
of Sandy Run, and running thence north
two handred and 6t,y.tso poles 10 two
small psplars. and small mulberry
sc, near Joseph HamPton's fence,
thence south eighty-two degrees shd
an hall west along the fence CT me
said Joseph Hampton, and with q l'ne
Of marked .rccs, two hundred and hlpJ
,wo poles, to point within six piles
Of IN old fallen tree and box sap.in
lately marked-thence south four de-
.rees west one hundred and ten poles
~ Oecoauan river, thence with the me-
,nders OF the river, aud binding there
<ith until it would intersect the opFo-
4 ste line if continucd-theDcc from the
paiat sf iu,rr,estion continuing the
| same coarse sou h four degrees west
| M hundred ans h;r;y five poles to an
other part Of 0Scoquan river, thence
with the mcandcrs Of the said river, and
| binding tberenppn 10 the beginning,
sapposca 20 contain 5l3 aerey and eight
| poles The whole or 50 aoeh only Oh
the eb we tract viii be sod rs shaii be
,uificiem TO pay the :bore sum vrh !n-
crest thereon and the costs OF the sale.
! The subscriber viii psse 10 other deed
| thsn as trustee, conveying whatever
risbt the said Am L. Nr,oet, has to ths
Land.
| Edrn. |. Lee,
| Trustee
| ". y. The land will he shown bs MIR.
Nesbi, who resides on the premises.
| September Is. IS.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Thee cnuime Persian Lo.-

So celebrated san,ong The fashiora,
ole throughout EprSpe, is an iivslua.
bic cosmetic, perfectly innoeert and
safe, free from corrosive md rcpeiIe nj
m neraIs, lihc basis o. other lorona)
and of upparlglleicd efIicaey 81 remov.
ing blemishes of the 2iaes aud skin.
freckIss, pimp.cs, sinflammaiory red.
ness, scuri., letters, ri3gwcrms, sun
burns, prickly hsa;, SC. The Persian
Lotion operates mildly, ' ithnut i'm
pedinc the natural, irsepsible perspi.
ration, which is essential to health, ys,
its eject. ere SPEEDY and permanent,
renderin the skim deli .teiy sof' ant
smooth, & improving the complexion
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Oct. Is.
EigLliu DollQls Reward.

ALB, BONDED fiom Woodstock,
the residence Of Mr.. Bernard NJ. Gu.
ter, in Fauqu:er county, Virginia, On
the night of the 26th Of Scptemat5
1914. a MulAito Man, the prerrrtyd
Mr.. Bernard Carter, called WILLL
dIM-he is about ~ years OF aye,
lcct 8 Inches high, Of slender form,
with black eyes that are circled with
rcd, and has good countenancc. He
possesses a good address with civil
manners, and has been accustomed 10
the duties Of a dining room servant, in
which line he has been well taught and
exce!l,, He viii doubtless endeavor
to pass for freeman, and will proba.
bly, change his name and show for~d
writing purpoIling he is free. He hid
on when he went away, blue cloth
roundabout, rcd cashmere wais.coa;,
3 de corduroy pantaloons. end new
furycd hat covered with an oi!-c'cth.--
He carried with him velyct coat and
,paata!cons, and othcr wearing apparel.
The above reward will be paid 10 sny
PERSON who will apprehend him If out
of Virginia, and secure him so that g
I've brought home, and also al rcasona-
bic charges for bringing him home
but if taken in Virginia and brought
home, FORTY DOLLARS will be
paid and III reasonable charges
Bernard M. Garter,
BY Robert Randolph, his .at-
torney in fact.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Hamilton's Grand Resto'
ratlve,

Is recommended as an Invaluable
medicine, for the speedy relicl & per
nancnt cure OF the various complaints
resulting from dissi pated pleasures,
luvenils indiocrelions, residence IN Gil.
mates, uniavovab!e to the constitution,
the immodeia,c Use of tea, frequent
intoxicalion, or any other destructive
intern ,erance, TIE unskiiful or Excess
siye use Of mercury, the diseases oecu.
Il rto females at certain period Of
life, bad lyinSs in, SC.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Charles ScoH.

O. Was left with me on
The 27,h ofseptcmber last, stout BAY
HORSE, nine years old, some white in
lis iace, from appearance has been &C.
-u.tomed TO the gear. As this IS the
second ,iue have advertised him, am
IN bore. the owner will come, Ply his
expenses and take him away.
c. S.
November 10. Ut.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
A Tract of LAND in Fairfax Coan.
", FIVE siles from Alexandria, con-
taiHisg about
$50 ACRES

Adjoining he seats Of Thompson Ma
son and lanes Patton, Esqrs the qua
lily of the Land is good, having bees
much improved by the use ct Plaster
and Clover-:hcre arc nearly $50 A.
cres of bott m in this tract. through
which there arc extensive bitches, socle
meadow laal aell set will, timothy 10
which there may DO additions made
with ID small expense; the buildings
ire s;.,iltcd on range OF hills com.
nandirg beautiful view OF The POto
mac with an extensive land prospect,
a new Brick House % feet by % was
luiltl.st summer with upper and lows
~ Porucos and brick quarter for ne
.sroes Is feet BY so. For farther par
.icul.rs apply to the subscriber resid'
ng en- the prsmises.
JON, C. Ho1eN.
Norrt .Hvbia, July "a. SIN
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19

A Stout strong healthy NEGRO
N MAN, thirty years olaSe he
is well az quainted with farming, is an
xcei!eat wScgoner, a good houre
servant, understands taking care OF
asrses. and an excellent BAKER by
.raae, both for ship or 10 { bread, as
ne scrvcd FIVE years To the baking
lu.iue.s III this placs. Twill also sci!
a GIRL, fourteen yecrs of age; ]
would prefer sclling both together /;
they are both Virginia born, and cen
,s carried any where out of the Dis.
trict.
Chc,.yss ,Scoff
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TO Ken I,
October s.
Fps Dollars Rez,u,d.

STRAYED or stolen from the SUI.
scrioer living in Alexandra, TWO
COWS, one black Cow of reund be-
iy, and both horns sawed OF rather
close to the head. The other brin.
dieCow, of long and slender body,
horns rather wide. i white spot in
her face, the fore feet and flank. are
white, a long tail with white busty
end and, if rightly iccoilsotcd, a
lit in the upper part of the right ear.
Whoever returns them to the subscri.
ber shall receive Ave dollars, or tie
half FOR either.
Eliza Wilson.
Oct. IS. 2,u2w
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
HAMILTON's
Genuine Essence and Elk
tract Of Mustard.

A safe and cfectnal remedy for
Rheumatism, Gout, palsy, Srrains,S
3 nises, White Swelliuss. Old st,aihs
and Relaxa;ious, Nurbness and Weas-
nes. of The Neck Pairs Of the 81 e.
Headache, Seelled Eject, lfrozes
Limbs, and every simflsr rcmpliint.
It pr vents ChiiBlaa;s or Chopped
Hands and the illcflects Of setlins
vet or damp ia the feet. Z
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
November 10.
To the Public.

A REPORT having been circulated
u that several British Officers during
their Lutte yi.u TO this town. were furnish.
ed al my shop with clothes ] have thot
!, proper to declare in this public man.
ner iha. the said report is without the
smalles, foundation. The author OF 1t Is
an unhriaeihied standerer, and dare not
come forward in an open and manly
manner, to support the false and mat
s.o.s sarge,
Robert Gray, Junr.
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IS Having seen an Ad-

.
yerti S, n. ent III the .4icrGHd'! "a Gazette,
ole ing tor sale, one fourth part o.
tire Farm allied kErIsEMENT, To salts
~ ap indefinite deb, sand u be cue 10
neth,u Schnltield, WIN. Herbert, III.
Trus'ee. ]. }. knowing that am fo'
at this Tine entitled TO one fourth part
OF TIE sad Land. and urging sale
knowingly unauthorized By INN; as
s,So having OH his own terms offered
10 settle tA's indehoite DEBT (Which was
scrseded 20 by met-yet from motives
mysterious, leaves some dou9s OF DC.
;sr aot the most honorable, he endea-
ver, to force this sale, not TO become
zpurchaser.--(Kn,wing the situaiionl
bus to avail himself of advantage OF
some unfortunate person who he my
call friend. | therefore caution all
pei sons from purchasing The s,me.
BENJAMIN All Brooke.
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advertisement.

= WISH to EMPLOY, for the ensuing
q year single Dar- whose creacn-
,ials ere uaexcePtiana3le, to take charge
Of apri,ate classical school OF 8 or 10
pup,ls.-My residence IL near Hay.
Maj ket Post Office, Va.
THOMAS TURNER.
October 4. I'm.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
sThe Damask Lip SaIve.
Restorative Powder for the
Teeth and Gums.

This excellent preparation comforts
and strengthens tine t.ums' preserves
the enamel from decay, and cleanse
and whitens the teeth, by absorbing I'll
the acrim onious slime and foulness,
which, suffered to accumulate, never
fails to injurs and finally ruin them.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
BENJAMIN Al. Brooke.
TO RENT,

In the town of Cent ev.ile, faiiiax
county, aLOT containing ] "a a.
ores, with Dwelling and Store. houses,
q large Granery, Smoke.louse and
Stable. Possession NAV be had on the
first day of january next For terms
apply to Major p. TRiPLEif OF a.
leSandria, or the suoacriber near the
Premises:
Edlnd. Denney,
OrS ly al.
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HamiIton's Elixir.

Celebrated Tor The cure Of Colds, OBJ
slinale Coughs, Asthmas, and ap.
preaching Consump lions, and certain
remedy for the HOPPING COUGH.
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-11-19
Tooth-Ache Drops.

The only remedy yet discovered
which gives Immediate and LASTING re-
lief in the nox severe instances.
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ENHE Subscriber Wishing 10 close
1 bis business offe,s for sale hi'
Scan and Candle Manufacture
inr Establishment,


Which for convenience is not exceeded
ky any other Of eqnsl eS.ent IN The u.
States. With safh nun,her o.
hands, saEe trifing repairs, and an ad-
di,isnal number OF candle mou!ds, It Is
capable of turning out weekiy, II the
present prices, Soap * Candles, mould
and dipl, to the amount OF one thousand
dollars. No other business perhaps ii
the present Tine oge's reuel induce
r,ca,s to enbark in. In addition e
mich, The purchaser will have the ad'
van.ese cfan estabiishc custom Of large
extent, the celebrity oil which is we'll
known.
About so barrels of superior qualii!
Ro,in. {.a a-icle now diff ul, 20 be
hsd) 4 a considerable qaan'i,J Of Ashes
carefully selected some Ta'low, Palm
Oil, Candle Wick sc remains on hand,
with which tire psrchaser can be ac-
eommcd-,cd. As also for time, II &c
CURED, The hire of his Back Man
WILL, Who has been Taught the bos!.
ness. Xxx
WIN. DUNLAP.
Eo-. 80. IT.
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IL Dollars reward.

ID AN AWAY from TIE suh,cribes
II about the i3,h inst. aneSro man
naiued HU NPdREY, aaaut 40 yeair
oil age, about feet inches hiek-
clothes not rccollccted--he is supposed
TO be lurking about Alexandria, as he
has wife living with Mr.. Charles
Mandkirs- he formerly lived in this
place. I will give the above reward to
ans person who viii secure him in aay
Jail so THAI ] get him.asaln.
John WILKINSON.
Ostoher 20. 2aw /.
The C0RS.iTR,
Anew ,na eIssait POEM BY LORD
Byron is INST receive Tor Sale by
James Kennedy e Son.
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ITCH CURED. FL
Lees Ointment fof the
Itch.

Warranted an inialiible remedy At
me application, may be used with
perfect safety on infants week cid,
rot containing particle Of mercury or
any dangerous ingredient whatever,
and not accompanied with that tor
mentirg smart which attends the ap.
plica,ion O. ether remedies.
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Hahn's Genuine Eye Wa
ter

A sovereign remedy for all dis
eases Of the eyes, whether the efec,
Of natural weakness or Of accident.
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". y. The land will he shown bs Mr.
Nesbit who resides OH the premises.
September 24. IS.
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LAND FOR SALE.

October 4.
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FOR SALE

Norrt Hvbia, July "a.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-08-24

abOu, o'clock the ships hauled ca 10 thelf vi
anchorage.
During the succeeding night large forEswa5 G
on guard in the expectation and hope thats lsqdlR
would be attempted The militia during this pi3jc5-
ing scene discovered the very best dispositions ia +
were eager TO take revenge OF the enemy or 70 6Sox
rihce their lives in the contest. ~
IL may nc considered miraculous that during thS
several attacks, while many were exposed 70 thi6
terrible and protracted bombardment and cannonades
not person was killed, and but $ or wounded &
Aid those slightly. Among the wounded is Lieulens
ant Hough, of the drafted militia.
On Saturday morning the enemy re,inquished the 4
hope of burning the town, weighed anchor. and pros
ceeded up Fishers Island sound
The volunteers who goriously fought in thq
battery, deserve the thanks of their country. No
men could have done better Their example will
have the happiest influence. N
About 40 buildings were more or less injured,
or ten essentially so; and or may be considered
ruined. The damage was principally done BY The
brig Many shells did not explode, several were ex-
tinguished, The Congreve Rockets which were
frghtiul at first lost their terrors and effected
little The inhabitants. fearing another attack have
not returned 10 their dwellings; and their dcsolato
situation calls loudly upon the philanthropy oftlicf7
fellow citizens. II Brief should be granted for
collections in the churehes of the State we trust ye
ry essential aid will be furnished Nineteen twentir
eths of the inhabitants it is said, have no other pro-
perty than their buildings,
A Nantucket man has beer on hoard the Brtish
Heet 10 redeem his boat, and learnt that the Desc
patch had men Xxi ed and 10 wounded; her loss
was undoubtedly much greater.
The force in Fishers Island sound yesterday, we
understand consisted Of the Superb. Rames Pac.
tolus, Despatch Nimrod aud Terror bomb ship.
Detached .Nhha-- In consequence of the increas-t
ed force of the enemy in the sound, and the attack
on Sioningon, Gov. Smith has ordered into service
two Regiments OF the men detached in compliance
with the request OF the President One Regiment
will rendezvous at Hartford on Thursday next
Gallant .a6ar--ycsserday afternoon, British
barge approached Groton shore so near, that par
tyof militia commanded by Capt John Barber, SUR
priced and captured her. One man was killed and
one wounded OF the crew. Her crew consisted Of
the master OF the Despatch brig and Is men,
The British in their late attack on Stoning-
ton,fired upwards of one thousand 32.lb shot,
three hundred bomb shells, and great guam
tity OF Congrcvc Rockets, Carcasses, sc.