Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1814-02-26

From Mr.. b ,rker we !,'urn, that til.
farce assembled for the invas:.a Of
Black Rock AMI RaaaLa was :,bont
1000. including Indians, and milisia I.
that from the best information he Gould
sa;a, the British lost in allied $50, and
eat or between 80 and .03 wounded
,i.at we're taken across the river, two
thirds died OF tlsir wounds that no
public property of any amount wa,
tAi,en across the river by the Il itisi,
army, from any part OF our frontier,
,,lve what was taken at Fort Niagara.
and what things the savases carried
en- their hacks Tile Canadian Mill
Tia piuDiered considerable.
The British have removed the pick
e.s of Fort Gcurge, and are strength
euiag Fart Nius ,ra--aii their wood
taey obtain from the Canada side.
since Gen. Joha Swift captured their
tcLuoncrs.
Maj. Gen. Rial! commands on the
Niagara frontier has Lis head quar-
tcrs On Qacenisou Aouu,ain. The
50c.h RECT. are Stationed at present
from Chippewa TO Fart Erie, 1t.
Gen. 3ruminoni has gone TO Kingston
aud IS understood TO he preparing IA
furce to go against Seca-.t:s Hsrhor ::
he only as The arrival oe two rcsi
ments Of HIGHLAND Scois, which were
en- their march f'r,in Quebec fortnight
since a great effort vii! anqnes,ion-
ably he made 20 J3s<roy our shipping
Ut that place.
Ills Said that Gems. Proctor, Dc
Ecl,cnJur;h aud Vincent, urc ordered
home 10 England,
1t is rUmored that the 1ooth rcsi-
:i,rnt, with aii the Hr i.h Indian, il.
Ia be sent against Maice:..
The British gave ear militia credit
for the spir:tcd md.Mcr in .iicli they
commenced the action and have stat
ell unreserva!!y, that had they held
cot half iii li"ar ioascr, that they
would have been defeated.
FROM FEE WEST,
We have coavcrsed with gentlemen
frem netruit. who state that every
thing is yet SAFE al fort Dctroii. which
post is we'll garrisoned and considered
strong place; that the sickness was
very mach abatcA.
Our vessels il. Putin Bay are guard
ed by sailors and regulars.
very respectable preparations are
making at Erie ier The protection Of
our Fleet. The .n;,ilia are ORDERLY &;
well disposed.
Lake Erie continues opea, EXCEPT
& Few mites abuy., Euitaio.
From the Genera Gazeffe, of Feb. s.
From TIE frcatier.-Nuihing of
consequence has recently transpircd
Oh the niagara. Maj. Gen. Hall has
e:iabiishea his head quarters at VIII
namsyii!e, II ia:!es this side OF B!:Ia-
10, "here Brig. Gen. Rurnct alsa has
ms qiarters. Fwo regiments, under
The command of Coils. Davis and Dob
h'n e" tie latter Of wili.h is ATTACKED,
il. Col = Colt. of this viisagcl &r.
s'a''oneti x liis place in tAe barracks
e:fe'ti ny Ssn smyt!,'s men ia IS, ?.
t"l. fia:fis' regiment is stationed al
tn, Arsenal On the Ridge, 9 miles cast
o. Lewiston. Gen. Hall has procced.
ed {" Erie, to confer with the com
Man'!i;S officer there On matters rela-
tag 30 ,he service. 1t is understood.
to be II contemplation to establish, a
lae Of expresses from Wi!Iiamsyi!le
TO Erie.
a detachment OF fs0 United Stairs
troops fran G.eenbnsh, Will, / pieces
o. artillery, have passed through this
village in sleiSiis, GU heir way to the
western frontiers. Cal. Scott of the
U. States artillery is expected cn
shortly to take command Of the recu-
lar troops OH That station.
from Tie 4i5any .argus Of Tnesloy.
The camp al French Mills, we Ha-
aerstand has been broken ~. Two
thousand Of the troops were expected
20 reach Sackett's iia,bor on Friday
last residue have proceeded TO Ma
rome and PiaHsburgh, at the former
% which places the sick had arrived
on the 20 inst. The boat, have been
removed by land.
Three vessels OF war are building
Wit, all possible dispatch at Sacket,'s
fiarbor f; one u ship intended 20 mount
4 -t 5uns---the other two heavy briggs.
lie troops are remarkably healthy.
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