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Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-07-28
Weaver's Stays or Reeds,

of every description.
COTTON YARN, Chain and Filling, Of
every size.
Nice Spinning COTTON.
Low priced do. at ie l,2 cts. per lb.
FLAX-NAILS Of all sizes.
Cotton and Wool CARDS of all numbers.
Rice-Ch OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Chocolate-Losf and Brown SUGAR.
Fresh TEAS of the first quality, &c. &c.
Just opened, and non ready for safe, by
the subscriber, at bis Store en- Shop
herds. Tom.
JAMES s. LANE.
July 81, 1919.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-07-28
Estray Mare.

TAKEN up by the subscriber as an estray'
a bay MARE, without brand or ear-mark,
fourteen hands high, nine years old, both
hind feet white-appraised to thirty dollars
The owner is requested to prove property
pay charges and take her away.
THOMAS BUTLER.
July 81, 1914.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-07-28
Merino Sheep.

THE subscriber will expose to public
sale, upon credit, on the first Saturday lSd)
in September next,
1SS Merino Sheep.
They consist of twenty-eight full blood
rams. ten Escurial and eighteen Paular and
Guadalupe, five full blood Paular ewes,
thirty three ga blood ram and eve lambs.
seventy l-2 blood ewes, and fifty IL blood
wethers, all equal in quality of wool to
any in the United States.
o. II. w. STULL.
Salubria, near Hagers-T Town, 2
tMd) July 81, 1914 s 6w'
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-07-28
Receipts & Expenditures.

AT an annual meeting Of the Oyerseers
Of the poor of the County Of Berkeley, at
the Coffee House (MartinsburghJ on the
first Monday in June, 1914, being the 9th
day of the said month, the following or
ders and allowances were made, viz
For the support of sundry poor
persons in this County, who
are not in the Poor House,
to be administered to them as
their wants may require, from
the date of this meeting to
the first Monday in June,
1915, amounting to s2i5 90
Sundry accounts for Services,
Supplies, &c. presented to
and admitted by the Board,
amounting to 69o 80 Ii
Ordered, that William Long
be the contractor for the
Poor House, from the date
of this meeting to the first
Monday in June, 1915, and
that he receive from the
Sheriff one thousand dollars,
part of the Poor rates, to be
collected in 1914, to enable
him to make his purchases 1000 10
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-07-28
FOR SALE,

NI1L oAAA1k
That VALUABLE PROPERTY
ADJOINING Pugh Town, Frederick
County, Virginia known by the name of
the Uhite House. There is not a more
eligible spot from Baltimore to Wheeling,
for any kind of public business than this is.
Price, S 5000 for the house and lot.
ALSO o SALE,
The GOODS on hand, consisting Of near
ly s 5000 worth, being a complete assort-
ment, suitable for the neighbourhood-
These Goods were laid in before the war.
This determination is in ~onsequenc of
my intention of facing the enemies OF the
human race and of my native and adopted
country burn to meet them on the beach,
where ! hope to spunge q cannon or zpield
a sUord. in defence of the rights. giber-
ties and immunities of the United States.
This is my motto.
JAMES O'BOYLE.
Pughtown, tVa) July Q.
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s 1888 90 l2

Ordered, that the Sheriff be
the collector, and that he
collect from each tithable
person in this County, the
sum of seventy-fye cents, and
account for the same accord
ing to law. and that he give
bond with security for the
true performance of his duty.
Number Of tithables
for 1914 SOL
Delinquents supposed
to be 2OC
287l
at IS cents each, 5 2l53 IS
Deduct Sheriffs' commission for
collection 1870 10 i2
$2024 05 l2
Balance remaining unappro-
priated s 80 90
A copy from the Books,
ROBERT COCKBURN, C. o r.
June 20, 1914
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RIFLE POWDER,

of a superior quality, made by Messrs' Da-
MEL & G, w. Berstler. Any person pur-
chasing has liberty to return it, IT on trial.
they should not be pleased with the strength
and quickness thereof.
Persons inclined to purchase a quantity,
can be furnished with the same Powder,
by the Keg.
April z, 1914. om.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
CAN. ADA.
s4f,,p '2tEHE., SEPT. !.

"s co''u''en', We may credit The repo1s crula-
TED after t.c ARRIVAL of the Cause is doomed . lnn
ME- 10 De the sea-. oi war. Every ,sy evices what
fortunes o war, I' which the strength Of each coti-
f WIN nave hef N decidedly tried, will induce the A.
mc'lcns ts air idOn their pretensois. which have a.
a'Se rom ,'' ~ success in the Revolutionary w.. Ii
ii be true, u the British Government has mn
on such ter will keep the power OF the L. States
WITHIN bo mds compatible with the safety of the Br,is,
posseSsa ms M tins part o the world, and e general AL
Wrest oi Great Braint the present elevated rank O;
That power, seems TO b. sufficient ,;tl;lautee that .
wac sill ne conducted with yigor.
What pretensions
The pretesois BY this appear be on the side OF
rltNiIl.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
LAST NIGHTS MAIL.
WAsHINGToN, Sept. 26.
PARTICULARS.

WASHINGToN, Sept. 26.
FURTHER PARTICULARS.
We have been favored with the following
copy of a letter from a Spectator Of the bril-
liant engagement above described, on the cor
rectness Of which entire reliance may be pla-
Ccd.
Cohy of'a letfer from j. y. Varnutn, Jr. Esq.
10 his JrieHd in This city, dafcd
Buffalo, Sept. 10, 1914.
DEAR Strive have had another battle
on this frontier. The greater part of our for
ces sailed out from their works, at Fort Erie.
on the afternoon of the 18th inst for the pur-
pose OF destroying the euemy's batteries, that
were nearly ready TO open deadly FIRE upon
our works and army. Two out Of three of the
mos. important batteries were carried, after
severe conflict OF more than hours. The
guns and Carriages were destroyed, besides
large quantity ct ammuntion--near 400 pris-
oners were taken among them , officers.
He enemy'S total loss must have exceeded
800 men---while ouS, YVES comparatively
small, except in officers. We have TO lan1en,
the loss OF several .aiuablc officers. { mel
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dealofihc transactions ne conn, er c---and command
thy enfience oi'tle uonrd interest.
| vi Com. Decatur il idle To sneak HE unite
great thought to great experience. lie IS a practice,
rs well AS profound seaman.
The Secretary at War holds only the most i'm
Portht but the most difficult situation in the govern
ihent hre'uiresa nb;,,ios OF t,lents,c mus,
oe an Experienced mas, interchangeable, bliliin, and
prompt IN las corrections, decisive tie execution nj
ms orders The one whom have named, comes ~
near To tins character that can think u I'm,
besides the principal Secretary of War he o,pb, =,
n We nm assantthe pissD, laois are Ton h,,,,,,,,
tor any one mans shoulders To encounter Sone b,v,.
SPOKEN :" hoa''i OF War Hut in my opinion, ii will
DE enough to iiyea Secretary direct the oe,a,,,
on the hEes land anoth. ,,,ivr * responsible TO him
10 direct the deirncrs az the sec,-5oar4
we should have Lieutvuant-t enera! on the lines
to supeIiutcud the wlo and :,Io,l,.r tn the. Ssr IL
sle,l, " ~
The commanding Generals ouelt to have a I,.p p
range odscirtion allow ed to them II they ,nn1o,
make stroke without waiting t permission from th,
Serreaiy, time slips awav ard the opportunity for
'ioh ~ io't Away with any thin. Ike Auto Coun-
CHI sno "a used to ct.cr the armies of GERMANY
tnou'.r circumstance deserves altentiun-Tlere
ought to lie better means cor,ryei u.uu,i, ~ The
cSeitois OF orr armies ard Acct u;,on the lakes
r"ei wait ot cooperation, and such wi-cli,, ~
"s nave a,et seen between Brown and Clauncey, are
Ia uisSract to- the service
have gone further than intendcd-or find N.Y.
sci suddenly Transported from the CABLING, to The
amp Like "her prjs ctor~ however, know. not
nation cannot rel si iunl tiir,isir OUT two more
ideas. ~
Congress ought Immediately oE;ra bounty il, land
&c tnHny soldier who would desert the ranks of de
enemy That enemy cannot complain; for il Gen
BRISBANE can attempt To- separate people from their
government. W. have right wean their net...n,
les from tlicu' banii,sThc Congress % 7G .,rs,,,
lac same course, when they held out -nco,,riQ, rn MS
tn the ,ssan officers and soldiers To fiv the cneny
Cen Washington went in ms measures even furth,
than this
-?Sfrn-Therc are at ills momen, in the L. S ma
ny trc'slers who have led from the turbulent scenes
OF ~f.ulopc, Neisctin the science war, MIN, NOR,
""uidb wiling to come here r they were pro,. rl,.
cneon's"ett We ought avail ourselves OF the ptor
NATION which they may bring with them. O.
ven fournov has relinquished the command NJ
Orleans, and resigned his commission ms Bl,ia.. &C.
neral IN The armies of the United Statcs--is there 10
vacant niche Ton General Worth :
Mr. Francis Key has been on board Of the British
fieet--aia states understand, that Col HrsL.
mas taken command of the troops since tn. dc,,,: of
General RoSs-aid makes nosccret of his intentions
10 violate HE sanctitv of 'TUatc property II was m
Sc'stood, that, Baltimore hid fallen, it would
nave been sven up III the passions OF centious sohli.
cry.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
rrom The Boston Doil, .g,,v,rti,.,.

i, is reported, in suclia shape that c are ncn, TO
believe II, thai gentleman has arrived in tne IA ryn,
Halifax, Which place he left Frida, last am. that
intelligence to Aug had reached Halifax. Gu, ,It
cc OF u!'S Is sad to be that the negotiations our
ministers had been deferred until ~. express r,.,u,oi
auoh shall be made by government oil the ,,in,le
Oh which the bostase PRISONERS cenf,ct.
he story that the negotiations have beeu broken of,
OF uat the British government have refused t. com
mence t!.eni do MOI consider entitled to c,,i,
bic
S.r'John Slolbrooke las returned to Halifax
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ALNIAMnp1A- Senf- ..

Letters were received at Washington by
the last mail from buffalo, stating that Gen.
lard bad landed 2OCO men in the neighbor-
hood of Burlington Heights, and that boats
were in readiness to transport the remainder
Of his army across, when it was expected
joint attack would be made by his force < the
army under Gen. Brown, on the British force
under Gen. Drummond, which If successful
would enable them to prosecute an enterprise
against Kingston with every probability of
succeeding. Ca.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
AN~APoLIs, Sept. %.
THE Envy.

On Sunday between 90 < 70 sail Of tho enc
my, large and small passed our harbor, bound
down the bay. A snip and schooner grounded,
the first near the upper end of Kent Island,
the other near Sandy Point--this circUin-
stance detained several of their vessels until
Tuesday, when the ship after taking ont her
guns, &c. was got off-the schr. was burnt.---
Yesterday they got under way and proceeded
10 miles below this city, when they came to
anchor.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
CABIN POINT, Sept. IL, 1914.

Gealticmen,
have just had the pleasure to receive your address
OF tins date and rest assured that the sentiments which
II preHh's, are most sincerely r'ciprocated and with
truth say that the pow ers of Iar,,aoe are in.de
q'ate to express the feelings which This day cx,,er
cnec To have mcrited and received the appreciation
OF those whom have had the honor 10 com nInn, is in
TIE highest degree gr-'tfy ing, and should the situation
OF our common country again require VS. TO ass.n,bls
TOR ITS defence, trust that zeal, which on the present
occasion has operated nv tel ow-sud,ers will con-
TRUE To- have thu same nf lncnce
Aceept Sirs, the sincere esteem Of your friend and
Fellow Citizen,
FRANCIS M. BOYKIN.
10 lieut. Gov Alen, Majors VIM. Blow, Edwin Jones'
Henry w. Wills, &c sc.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
SALEM. Seut. 81.

SALEM, Sept. 81.
The British ship Leander, Sir Geo Confer
appeared off Gallops Folly YESTERDAY toi C.
noon. and sent three barges iull OF men INTO
theNCove, who were repealed by about 30
men who had assembled from the Vicinity
with muskets and one & FOUNDER, and the bar
Ses returned to the ship alter exchanging ST.
veral fires. barge with a flag was tem ), Mt
from the ship with letter, OF which tnc f.i-
lowing is copy -
Leande1, Tuesday ! O'Clock, p. NJ
" Sir George Collier believes the boat on
shore fisherman. He desires to examine her
without recourse to arms, and if objected to
he Will land and destroy every house within
two miles of the cove. This the inhabitants
may rely upon
&C. COLLIER
Lieut. Col. Appleton, who had by this time
assembled the Cape Ann Regt. and about
$50 men under arms received the note and
returned the following answer =
" Inesaay haif PAST O'Clock.
Sir Geo. Collier, Sh--You have permits
SION to examine the boat now lying at the
wharf III this cove. This is permitted with
out reference to the threat connected with
your request, which is such as was not To be
expected iron British commander.
J. APPLETON, 1t. COLI
The boat was accordingly examined but
nothing found i'll her, and the barges returned
to the ship.
Two barges in the evening took off two
fishing boats from the cove-they threatened
an attack on two coasters in the harbor but
the inhabitants were under arms all night.
prepared to oppose them.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28

Native Of the Kingdom of Ireland, &c. &c. -
this, Sir. is an error.
Capt. McDonough, of the Champlain feet,
is the Youngest son of the late Doctor McDo-
nongh whose residence was near Apnoqumi-
mink bridge, in New Castle County, State of
Delaware, where " the Hero OF Chanplain
was born. and where the Parent died Del
aware boasts of Jones and McDonoush And
nought but pure native American blood runs
m the veins OF our distinguished Naval Iie-
roeS."
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
COMMODORE McDoNoUGH.

WIT II UUISDN,
To the statement, by your respectable
TREND at Chester, of Com. McDoNouc MS
birth and parentage, may be added that lis
father, the late DR.. McDonougli, was, in 1916,
a Major III the Delaware regiment of u. )
troops, and for several years a nudge OF the
Court OF Common Pleas, for the County of X.
Castle, Delaware.
oei't 20, 1911.
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4 Cabinet 10 mn 1naLc-

James Monroe, Secretary nj Stafe
Langtlon CLevis, do. offhe Tre0S1v.
Stephen Decatur do cfThe .NaFg--.1 f Mr.. Jone.
means to retire
VIM. III. Harrison, do If U0r.
RE.JI INKS
Mr.. Monroe is fitted for the ID. of S. bv his COO.
and deliberate mnds habits If research and the M
han'ty OF his The fact is with las hi
tbeI'o sllpse ~ the diplomatic line
MT, Cevs IS rnan ct great powers hey could he
turned simos; 70 any thpgiit ha, L,les seen a erea
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
COMMODORE McDONOUGu.

To respectable friend at Chester, Penn
we are indebted for the following communica-
ton.
CHESTER, Sept. 10, 1914.
" Mn. PouLSoN,
, e. observe it stated in your paper
Of this date and from N. York correspon-
dent, that the Hero Of Lake Champlaln is a
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-28
iSTOP THE THEE.

NAS stolen on the night of the 9th inst ont Of nv
w stable, about nIes above Manchester
DARK BAY HORSE,
near sixteen lauds highe trots a, gslos well, hes
been nicktd, aud cuts gay appearance in gcer
WIN give tendniars reward for Tic horse, and w enty
lo' The conviction Of the tiiof
Sept. %. srn
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TO TIE PUBIC.

a DO hereby mike known that the power of Attor.
neg, executed by me to Daniel Wilson on thu, 1871,
~. November last, revoked; and warn ai persons
tist viii not he bound by any sale OF ms pron,.rtv
which SAID Guicl NAV make by virtue OF sid po,gerZ
nor By S"y act which le may do eoucc mig my estate
EGBERT llAHns.
~ ~ Irpt,
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| Gibson. Tt. Gel. Wood, Can't. Hale. & Cant
! ArmStead of the regular army, Killed. Cen
| kipiey, Col. Aspingwall, Mai. Trimble, and
| several other officers wounded. General
| DAVIS OF the militia killed. General por-
ter and several other officers wounded
The enemy's loss will probably induce him
| 20 RAISE the seige. Six pieces of batterinp
artiiiery were DESTROYED; among them "A 6i
pound cariom,de The sortie was very bril-
naht, and succeeded much better than could
! nave been anticipated
1 am yours, sc.
]. b. VARNUM.
~. BRADLEY, Jun. Esq.
Il. -. was over at the fort f1,r;nv tIe ac
tlon' and was not able to come over 20 tins
pace nntu late last evening owing TO the.
rolShness of the lake. The prisoners have
not yet come over. Major Villette, who was
Formerly Il prisoner, and Mai. I1c Winter.
are among them
Col Fisher a Lit Colonel and Major of
.Ee BRITISH army, are all ascert;,ned to- have
oeeh hiiied' JB. V.
MIR ELISHA Clarke, who arrived cr,. Yesterday NOR
"''s uiivc, from FEttshuryh, informs tia, he. ..,,, pr,
80, :" 'N departure, ~ineh was on the 18th, SOP men,
'stiI 'er'nans, with their officers (non. Ola bip,r
rank tlmna Captan) enter that place wti, coo,s yinp
m,d tu'i band ot muse. When within :, mil, If
hi,soSh' the. sent m Nag informing; of their de-
tgtt
iie'osts ARMY, and were part OF the amy of w ching
- " 'o
Nc''fs zoo other deseiteis have in by small
parties, and many more would have ,;Diowc; ti.;r.x
ample, but t''r usi, fear oil being popped eli by the
.anAee militia, as they said, before the, coi, make
tLo IL dc seitioi known ~ e
he Gentleilan who gave the above information. is
= eii"eh @ Vermont, ouaccr IA tie Vermont n-
'l was VI Tie sction At tiattsbuIsL, and wounded
III the 3in,.
ALBANY, Sept. 30.
Letters from Sackett's Halbor to the 18th
state, that the army under Gen. lard hal
afriEe ed winch together with the militia nlak,.
our force about ZOO.
Letters from the eastward state that thc,
Commander, Dir John Sherbrok... had LEFT
Castine. and gone 60 Halifax, after Dispatch
ing one sseI to the chesapeake and another
to England and that he had ,lirected th, ~
petition thereaoouts to lie On their oars until
further orders.
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NoRFoLY- Sent Oh

Look c't .N6r1ha and South, az the eucm,,
are moving from the Chesapeake
CHcial fr9nl the Lux Out-I'cst.
1hnrsdoy the 22nd.-" Two ~ c.,n shios,
irisate, briggs and :. tender, can.e down the
bay and went to sea-
Saturday .l4orning, Is minutes hast O.
:" Yesterday higate and Il b,ig came down
the bay, * went to sea in the evening. Force
remaining i'll Lynhaven, one race and Il ten
der" Led.
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A salute was fired Yesterday on the Scuar,
III honor OF Browns last Victory
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DItFR g. Nnpru

Though we disagree witt, them as to the causes of
thiS war and the competency of the Republican lartv
10 carry on vet VIC respect them for their love of
country. rug 'Te honest, higll-maied FeGeralisis
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WAsHINGToN, Sept %.
The gallant Commodore BARNEY arrived
in this cir yostcriar, having sufficiently re-
covered from h.s wounds to bs able to
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CABIN Po1Nr. Sent y 1911,

CABIN POINT, Sept. u, 1914
Colonel Francis NJ Bogkin,
SHIT having this day been anronreed in General
orders, that the troops under. YOUR command v.re
ap't TO be discharged from the present tour of dty-
we inc tuhscT1hers cannot permit the opportunity to
pass without expressing the high sense. We ENTERTAIN Of
''c ~e' a'i cNctons winch you have eviuced in sun
port OF the just rights of our country and have
no hesitation IN expressing the high estimation IT. which
We hoid YOU and rest assured, si', that all times we
snail feel pleasure in being placed under ,vorr Co..
mani We are fully sensible OF the suiI;yirc, as o,,
much injured and ins'llted country. and gecl nrftl
sauncu That whcneyeran opportunity ole &c fbn,
, VS. .a. Ihc men, under onr command will feel mo-
"ieh shesstion IN Repairing the standard Of orr
country We csn win much truth saw that IN von
we have the most unbCunded confidence. and we fcI
p.esire more easily experienced tisn expressed in de-
caiins, that for yo have an arYIent ST. c,on. and
on, N taking leave OF IoH atbis tine YOU will accent
our best wishes for ycu pro,I ,ery and haDniness
J,R ?Een, 1T COi CoD.YI. 7Istreo, v NJ
Jta B'07p, III nor c.M -. " ~
Edwin Jones' -Bujcr, t' ~ - "a
LkT'HY ~. UT'r, .Ngjer, col ,soy v a.
Isaac .HicleN can't ~ ~. e. " !"
- 4. Lduer, cGft. Light Iaf'u 15I ,sS, y ~
~: .HdSse7i67rg, capt. III f,f'r. I5I,rc, Z NJ
I'm n Hiit':Son, c0bs Rte C5,ib'u 6.,,frsrt Y NJ
I..cS Is. Ile'ce, cafR IT, E.f,'g 65,b 7,s2t y y,
(I<,t mr. '""i cap! 65h regf. Y NJ.
JoSdh Bbint SifrpeoIPs mate eotL ron, " ~
T ng "; GoodsoD, Br4g q " IN Rrigade.
Da7qd Dick, cobt,1m oo,b ,,.a,f - - =,
lain BLaf, c1hio;U oo,L 80 w
James d. ESipartls, .2o5,ita,r 7IstrsSt y ~
IrooeF ItocLei'e, Lieut. H. Hiit'p. ISM reSt Y :,
.pHNm /1t riUIM, LieEt. ISL rept Y "
Ge0,;Ye H. Cbhb Iifrh7,nnt 6stb ,eg, NJ
M r. EPi.s, IjeW Rife Corps, I5hh ,ert. v. n,
TcI"y tI1tFLeH IleH 65h ,,rst y :,
Jain NJ En-; JSe,I e<, ,J' . sest' " NJ
I,,,j,, 20 ''cu' 29h Teyt V. NJ
~ arr, f"enf 9gh ieet. V. ~
'g@Ph Coffin, LieUt. 2gM ,cgt v n
'Trh n .Hkt1S5p, Ensign II. Coi,hs ooh rsof & n
,,Icob Mitchell, Ensig7i, IL. Cotbs Ism rcSt. " NJ,
NGifer Blunt, Ensign, Ism ,rs.t = A.
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PHtIADEI

The Vidette from Port Penn, brings the in
tellsence that only one fiIgate was at anchor
IN Delaware Bay, near the Brown, and one
other occasionally peepng into the Bay
The British fleet i'll the Chesapeake were
at Poplar Island, thirty miles below Anuapu-
lis.
The Wilmington Waterman of this morn
ing says, g The ,enemy's vessels, vie learn,
have left the Delaware
Extract ofa letter. from gentleman Of this
CRY, taken PRISONER by tAc enemy syhe,, he
i.ft this Hiuce, dated
BALTImoRE, Sept. 81, 1914
" have this morning arrived III Il flag of
truce from the British feet lying at the mouth
on the PatuXcut, where they are taking In wa
ter. | was put ON board the Royal Oak X,
Admiral NialCom's flag ship. The night l
was put on board, the body of General Ross
was brought into the same ship, put into a
hogShead or rum and is to be sent to Hall
fax for interment. The body of Sir ]. Parker
IS sent to England for burial. The Two Ads
Cochrane and Cochburn left the fleet yester-
day morning i'll their flag ships; the former for
Halifax
The prisoners detained, and those taken
at Baltimore, about 81 Ill number, are sent 10
Halifax.
" Before was liberated, dispatch vessel
arrived III the Patuxent, bringing the infor-
NATION that our negotiations are broken off,
In consequence, they say, of the detention of
some prisoners as hostages still, it is said
Admiral Cochrane gives it as his opinion,
tn It there W IL be peace soon. Information
by the same vessel states that SeUc,M rrgi-
meafs are on their way to America She
sailed from Englan OIL the Sd of August last
Nash. CITY Gaz.