The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-11-30
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THURSDAY, November 2&--Arrtved the ete-
gait fast sailing brig scourge. guns. Capt Eames
of New York, from cruize Of liz days. having
cauured FIVE prizes. VIZ. Sept ist. British ship
Loyd Hood, from Quebec for England, with timber
bublt her--Same day, captured the brigs = ridept
and Haddock, both from Quebec for England, with
lumber. destroyed the Trident and gave up the
Haddock TO the prisoncrs--Sept 4shs captured the
brig Bel6eld. from Quebec for England, with sam-
beI aad destroyed her.--scpt 29'h, captured the
bril- Mary, from l.ekhorn for Eugland, and ordered
her in-i Her arrival at York was mentioned last
week THE scourge brought in seven bales Of
silks taken out Of the Mary,
The English sch. Polly, from Halifax for
MartiGique, cargo FISH and lumber arrived
a, Boston 22d inst. prize TO the Dash pr.
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Salem, Fov. 24.--Ar. British ship Ocean,
Of and bound for London, prize to the priva-
teer sch Gen. Putnam, Evans, Of this port.
The Ocean is $50 tons, and has cargo Of
masts, spars, deals, &C. 4 y.
Also, ar. BRUSH sch. Gcorgians, from Mar.
sinique for Newfoundland, with q cargo oil 93
Shhds. run, 4hhds and 4 few bbls. Of sugar,
. prize 20 the pr Grand Turk, Of this port 49,
The G is ioo pilot boat built vessel, newly
coppered 70 the bends, lo4 tons burshen.
NJ ~
Delauuy b, Nd. Nor. 3 Arrived yesscr-
day mornlug, II Nsw-Caslio, capt. p Dam
,ois, 10 his long boat, .ogcthor with his FIRST
Iieus. VI. Chase, and six-of his men, last from
Cane My. Cspts Daniels reports, that he
commanded the armed schooner Syren, o
Baltimore that he sailed from N, York u
June las. Oh acrulze that be had taken sis
pr.zes, and was returning vita full cargo q
sncrcbandi &c, takec OH, of his prizes that OF
the 18th Two pilots from Cape May came cr
board Of him that he agleed 70 give them
double pi!otaee 10 run him up the Delaware
which they agreed 10 do. He wasthcn With
10 two miles Of Cape Island The pilots
stood OF from the lard. Capt. Da0iels en-
quircd if there was not shoal % leewa'd
t)no Of the pilots, who said his nasps wa'
Bennett, answered. do not be Uneasy captain
we will carry you in safe. He further states
that in fifteen minutes from that time, the.
ran him ashore, beat of his rudder, &c. an'
| thas after the schooner beet clear q the shoa'
| they raj, her back to Cape May, aud ancIiore'
| close in shore---and il the uightof the SAM
day, the pilot took his boat, wiz Of his hands
| and Two prisoners and lief him with The re
mAindor Of hin crew and PRISONERS to the gfes
| test possible distress, expecting the enemy
attack him On the snorning Of the l7ih ms
| az tlay light, he discovered an armed schoonc
| of toursccn guns and several bnsges, stsudn
! for him he prepared Tor ac,ion. The enc
| my commenced Il he sunk Two Of the barge'
aud beat of the schoonee, then set sail on N
Syreu, and run her into the ou'f near Cap
| Town, and with the assistaucc Of the wha'
boat froni The shore, landed his crew and pr''
oners on the Cape, set his vessel on fire ~ be
upper works, while her bottom was unds
water He recovered his boat, taken Ero'
hin, ic the night, and proceeded up the b
TO this port, leaving vessel and cargo 10 g
| hands Of the infesn4Is Of Cape May wor'
10000 dollsss. Beforekbc capt ain departe
/ nc saw the people from the Care busy p'u
dstsog che cargo, and he was comio'ted
| shc reflection shA. he escsped With his ''tc'--
He saved uoshids but his papers, apd part
i his baggage. &. 8 s 3 u ~, /. /, 5, +. -