The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-05-18

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--'hsI re decks were pertecslv olear--a,6
;ha. Tie Officers aid men were as esra-'.,
renew .he action as 10 commence il bnt -
tGe great mortEcaCon Of evtry aan on
board. we perceived two sal on tha - NV
which proceed 10 ne the Dryad aD,a Acha+,,
they having crossed the enemy I've onIv
tour or five miles distant) before we con,I
SET up t. her. deprived Us q! the rra,,6-
Cation Of ha.ing her colours hauled down 70
US.
The encmy's frgate proved to be ,h-
C.or'nde. Capt Deans Legard, mounting
&. HunSl with four brass swivcls in each ,,,.
ana ccmplemcnt Of $50 picked man.
4 IS wta sincere 'egSst have to s,s,.
that our loss is Considerable, hsyi"g twent,
Killed and icrty wounGeu and r.ost sin.
ceroly lament the loss of three foe voupc
NJ 'dsnipmen, two OF whom had served he
wn"iS OF their time with noe, AID who All
prcmiGed TO be orn mcuts "a the se,.v;c.
among tho wounded Is s4ieut. fo.d OF tns
Noy@! Na"nvs, who received crane shot
~ his thiGn, while gallantIy heading his
party.
learn from Monsieur Gerard. one &C ~,
trcnch oiiceis, they have cslcriated theit,
loss on board the Cloriade at 1870 men. y
IS therefore Unnecessary fsr me 20 partlcn
iar'%S the eXeruols OF every iad,vidlal On
board oi this snip, or the promptness yi'h
oy So young q SHIPS Company BAT must
beg leave to mention the able assi,.a,,c.
which received from Lentenants So,th
Graves, Randolph and Beckha m, Mr.. Read
MI, the master, and Lieutenants Ford ana
Council. OF the Royal Marines: he ve,v
great XIII ana attention SheyEb Mir. Tho
iaas COOK 1nes surgeon, ia The discharge
or his important duties the sctiv- Servirer
OF Mir. }. Dry al, turser, and he whole az
the ned officers, with all the mats
aud midshipmen. whom 1 beg icave rDost
strongly 10 recommend TO your Lordsaiu's
not &c.
enclose list Of the killed and wound
cd, ard nave the honor TO be *.
CSgned) J. PHlLlMOkE, Can't
hHled aud Wounded Oh board Ills hf.issty's Clio
Ehrotas--k,.ted 20, Wounded 40.
for,s1i5uth, Fe6. I6--Sai ed Gioucs sier - IL.
to snd tiyica trisatss, aud Caruanon, with fset Of
about 50 sail, tor She VI lndies.
i's5 23.-AITige6, CyaAe sioop OF war from .
cru q oil The Western Islands, with about sun OF
the O. the French trisatr AieTnene asd ms
genie, TAX N by the Venerable. Also, the Rcieish
brig Of wer, 10 days from Halifax, VITA ira2ortsut
dispatches.
fe5. 4s.---The Leopard so, klepomene &c.
Thames 81, and Nem,sis 2S troop ships are hit
ting ter foreign sryice supposed sor t.e purpo. y
OF ;akirs out toe marine bettsIion lately s.r,yed
her from H9lsnd, 10 Quebec.
Cork, Fec. I0.--n feet is collecting for the w.
indies GndeF convoy OF the ConqHs ~, Id
d
ordered to be psd oil.
A spsuish ahp fiona LiTna, captured ~ It's
Fr. risstes Ata!anta snd Herpsehors, =ss re-csp-
tnred iith Feb. near LOsient, by Sic R,ppen IL,
end Meaeisus ;rigate.
Em:ract eta Dittetch fcm Err Ro5inscr
"a Fart RathurSt d0ttd LOnGon rel. ri.
{" have the satisfaction It ,cuaaintinr
your Lordship, that on the morning 3 th:
OH, had an opportunity If seeing the
whole OF MARSHAL Butchers army united,
and on bis march from Caalons e. iAa- tb=.
g aud army Ii was nloving ppc4' Inc Il Oh
road 70 Iroyss aud ,hc he'd ri the c.
! nnn was near Nrcis sur Ei.br, bttw4er,
eighteen and t"crty English nleS fr,o
Prince Sow"r;zenherg's -. z. Al er tie
severe action IN which this iucor.l,.arasie
army had recently been engaged, ii was a
MAJ e. Of infinite qualification To ne tn oh
scFve the admirable Condition ofth troeT.
cox posing It, VINO amounted to nearly Sky
Thousand lhcn. Have the honor TO b., Slc.
7. ROBINSON.