The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-10-25

ZEE, and threw overheard the oalner put ON board
number OF prisoners and gave her up.
Same d,, captured baiy Albion, FaIrluhar of White
,.~sep, lS5 tons, mep,i guns, from Greenock for
CORK, cargo VINE, gn, brntiy and dry goos1 took out
thc latter and tien burnt her.
2Vtl', captured ship Harmony, Wilson, of Greenock
soo tons, men, guns, from Greenoek for Cork,
cargo dry goois, and assortment of other a,t-
eies took on, part OF the carSosnd manned her kept
company TIL the 18th, and Lcrr-captreti on that
@ ny asioop Ui war, then Sieagacs solth o, the Lands
All the fore gcing prizes were captured in
the Bristol & .tsh Channels.
oiiie ure use ltuu,ory captured, letter uf
marquee brig Was little to w,ndward, which down
towards ship and gave her broa,isilc when she
e,lick, LIt ~lsi,iu take part C The earu OF the.
hSrmony, and several suspicious sail ke;ng ia sight TO
"lndwar', permitted her To proceed
Aug SOtl latitude 45! longitude %, captured brig
charlotte, Edwards, o, London, omen, guns, iYD
tons, from Rio Janciro for Greenock cargo hrles and
biIzii wood burnt her
Sept 9th, latitude ~ LONGITUDE i5, captured ship
Douglas Cameron, u anil Tor Liverpool from De.,e,-
r'iS' wth cargo oil i2i lhds sugar, 1870 punchrcns
ram, hhds mC,ssA 254 bal,s cation bags coli,
bags ager aud 20 logs a mahogany III 45O tons ri
'n..' a'i suts ins,4vd ner at,r taking; cut SHINE
con. e, and ordered hrf 10 Keep company
Sept. 50 lar So, long. 6Ii, captured sch. Mar,
Ann Mcleod. cF and iCra st johns ~. u Tor Il,ri.-
do,' l02 TONS timer, esig.o humber, hurntlier
July Coin, spnk, under Epesh eolors, anil kent co
Tor sou'e u,hc Eueiisl. brig of guns and 80 men
rom LISBON 'Ur tib "ltJ, !" ballast, and tanning
nom her that sho had parted short fine bcIre viii,
several men OF war, which were lOntns after several
Ameiicsin rrNateers SAID te in tlai neelhorhuoai
MAO knowing We should have put all oar prisoners
on on'u and let iier 20, by which means the enemy
nugget get information ois let her pilleeed uncceived
of oar being American
Avg so, boarded Russian ship Austrian. from la
Nbla, with sugar and coIce bound TO Bordeaux. ulOr-
mSH She had beer pundcreiof some coffee the day
before, by ian Enslish letter Of ,oarque brig, u,er A.
neIicap colors, American ensnat the peak an En-
si'sh Pei"iat a. The man) b,t tie captain SAIL he
knew knew ner TO Dc Il Guernsey brig, he saw hcrin
Sept 2, lqt. 81, long $50 spoke and boarded hrs
William, Prize to the York, OF Badmore, and supplied
her with bread.
On the 9th inst made Nantucket in CO. with
our prize the Douglas. On the 1lth, Nan
tucket bore n. about l-4th of a mile distant
from the land-tliscoyered frigate off Gay
Head, which gave chase, and came up very
fast, with fresh breeze, while we were be-
Gained. AT ?, M. we took the breeze, <
took the Douglas in tow, the higate then L,
bout leagues from us. At sun set it fell calm.
At I r. M. was Obliged, on account OF the
current, - come to anchor about muskCt shot
OF cur prize and supposing the frigate would
send her barges to attempt to capture ~, call
ed all hands to quarters, and there kept
them. At half past ., a NJ. a signal was
made from the prize, that the barges were
covered them, and commenced firing, VIII ch
they disregarded, and were soon alongside-
they were Ill number, on each side, ON
each bow, and or the stem. \ warm ac-
ton was then ept no with muskets, pistols
cutlasses, Sc. and IL svery attempt tie enc
my made to board, he was promptly met
and rcpulsed. About 20 minutes after the
commencement, the enen,y cried out for
quarters which were granted, and then end
ed.-C)t the b2rEes and launches, (Which
contained lO4 men including ofiicers) At the
commencement of the action, one was sunk,
(with % men only Of which were saved) s
dritted off from alongside, apparently with
no living men on board, and one was taken
possession or Size Cautioned 80 Il.en at liz.
commencement OF the action, Cf which were
Killed, 20 wounded, & unhurt. 1t was then
asccrtained they were from the Endymion,
and were al armed with pistols, boarding
pixies, mnskets, cutlasses and blunleIbusses.
The second Lieut.. Of that frigate, e. Ormand
who was uahuit,) ) midsh!pmen, 9 OF which
were severely wounded, and one masters
mate, also wounded we've permitted to come on
board--the remainder OF The prisoners (25 sea-
men & uarincs) were kept in the launch astcrn
aun'snt, alter taking out the arms, oars, &c.
as the commander dare not trust them Oh
board, having only eightmen left fit for duty.
The Prince Of Neuichatei had only SO men
including ofiicers at quarters at the commence
ment OF the action, 4 had OIL board 81 prison
ers. After the action it was ascertained, that
9 Of her crew were killed, tas well as Mr..
Chas. Hilburn, of Nantucket, pilot taken
out OF Il fishing vessel) - severely wounded.
9slightly and unhurt.
he next morning the lieut.. midshipnc.n
and masters mate, signed a paper in Geha,f
Oh themselves, and the seamen and marines,
pledSlng their honOrs not to serve against the
y. States during the war, unless exchanged
aud were tuwcd ashore to Nantucket i'll the
Launch, by tie Prince Of Neufchatcl's boat
Shortly after, capt. & rGronaux sent is of his
other prisoners and his 10 severely wounded
men also on shore, and placed the former at
the disposal OF the marshal as ne did not dare
to trust them on board in lis then enleebled
situation, and soon after got under weigh
Lett Holmes Hole yesterday, z saw fiigate,
supposed TO be the Endym.on, at anchor III
laipaulin Cove. s:w the Douglas at the
east end OF Nantucket, under sad, and as she
has two good pilots ON board, it is thought size
VIII be able 70 get into Hyanri1.
Inc Prince of NeuiChdtcl has brought in
40 bales, 100 boxes, and 1876 trunks + dry
goods, 2a casks and IA boxes sweet OIL. and n
large quantity Of coffee, run and various o.
tier articles, and 70 prisoners.
BosToy Oct Is
We have received Halifax papers to The 81 inst.--
Admira. COclTauc had arrived there, with the ron
nant, Surprize aud DneCe. About 300 troops we,.
ut Halifax No prizes aicJ sent III tIerc no late new