The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-04-27

'"s;sDc9o ior it sactmes becomes u-t--,-r;. = =
ieui,y sh nld gjv. place 70 law, warning to de-
ter o'herstcm Ike Algrsv ted of-use:.
litter troto Plattsbursh, dated April 9Th ssvs,
q neral Naepler'ou i--d q severe Wound "a
his thigh, which confines him his bed. II is few
'neSes below TIC let hip, and has trsctursd the
thigh bons. lie Is st me house OF Judge Delorj,
where he receives every so.aee and attention, sud
has the best suvgicsl attendance in the army
letter from Washington q the tAh says, " Ore
OF the cabinet, explicitly and without reserve, in-
formed ms last evening, that the conjectr-s, sta
ted in the public papers. respecting Armi';ice,
were correct. lie sisted that a propos,on for MA
Armistce, had been under consider atom snd that
II IS postponed for the purpose Of ascersining ~he
ther gov Provost. or any person upon coast, is
authorised to sgr.c upon maritime wei! a
land arlaistice." GaS.
PLATrsnURG, April ).
AS soon ., the like opens which viii be in VI eek,
expect ,ae british will he out With their aotils
aud commsnd the whole lake; because their brig
md schooner, which they Lave Quilt this winter will
be re.dy, am they mount heavy guns. Could Gen
eral WikiCzun, ~hs ccn,oanjed in person, have
tsksn the Stone MIL, all this wouia have been pre-
vented--beeausc the river Sorrel is 50 narrow in
the place. that IL our established there il
could by erectiae battery, and throwing rsit a,
cross the river, which is snoss perfectly without
current and snehering it, prevent the passage Of tbs
enemy into the lakes. Columbian,
BOSTON, April l6.
<'!tIofI r. fCtS ONt w l1Ch+ GHQpiltQfn.
\ gentleman arrived in town last evening who
lett V.rgennes on Tsesdsy last, and norms MS that
Lske Champ,in Is free from ice and that on M on
day last the British eet g sally made their appear
snce oft Burlington, sud on Tuesday were about 10
| miles below that place, standing for Vergepnps &,
| that about a thousand militia had assembled AZ Yer
eennes, and every preparation wss making there *
at harrington, to give the enemy vartS reception,
should he have the temerity to attempt to de-
stroy Reet which considered perfectly safe
that the ship which has been building at Nergeunes
, wss safely launched ea Monday last +: but
wou!l not he ready for sea under mopth her
rsg'hg osh'e' anchors and guns, not having srri-
we'd Her sails, however, were making She is 70
carry % guns. No action had taken ptsce since the
Stone Mill affair.
-)Hda,e6a-y, II. .aorH1s.
TIE ALhpM.-Day before ves,erdav order,
were received from his Excellency the Governor
requiring the militia of this Brigade to msrch 70
Nersennes tor the protection of cur shpppr al tbs,
| place They marched yesterday. The alarm ac.
companying this order has been great in eonse
Iuence Conformation that the enemy's naval force
were asst Cumberland Head, proceeding 70 Yer
3 nnrstsr the destruction of our shipniny We are
enAo'ed, however, TO state from unguesto nsb au.
tnorty, ihst the enemy have not appeared AZ Cu,o
ber.snd Head, in sight of it. The present .alI
| ior militia. has been IN consequence OF an order
from hisjorG General Wilkinson of the Cd of Anril
| to General M'Comb, directing him to remove hi,
sr'Fade from Plattsbursh TO burlington and q,
mske reTusit;on his Exeelency the Governor.
tor militia force to gusrd the shipping aud pubTs
property, Until our fleet should be ready TO nrooe ed
to the lake, VITA the new brig and row sslhes now
building.
| We learn that the new brig wss launched at Yer.
gennes on Moadsv last
The Northern Centinel OF the 9Th inst eop6rms
la every particular toe statement in last, rela.
tive to the sctiou st la Cole Mill except as To ,ha
number OF killed and wounded. Our loss was
hIiie" and 90 wounded. Among the latter Off
/ GERS, two OF whom Capt M'Pherson and En-.
sign Parker, since dead The enemy's loss was
sresier than ours. Notwithstanding the advantage OF
ins position His force was computed at t5oO-ours
at double that number. thou ia not more th,D one
halt oil it could be engaged Il is unde stood
mat The object OF this movement into Oh.etowu
west.