The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-17

ga.es sn "a landed a, Sandy Raw ard took nos
session o the Tort, in which gins and &c men
TOOK Tie pcn p1soncrstuic, the guns ulon tle tpyn
fired nio the Westinghouse where the alarm bell
MAS r1oen'g The COMPANIES from the FORTS aud the
m'hti ON Gloucester man. went To their assis-
,anee, and succeeded in driving the enemy off and ma
KING IS prisoners One American prisoner taken IL,
The fort, jumped from bsIr, end was drowne,I-
Some Killed and wounded OF. both sil,s."
Toe Court Martial at Haix, ion the trial n, Tie off,
GERS aud crew of tie ship Leopard, for her loss IN the
81 Lawrence, was held ON bosrd the Chesapeake II
willie rcocetedh the Leopard ,lat attacked tie
Chesapesk, ia 800 ~.
FIVE Anerraa PRISONERS of war escape. from Hail.
i;x about 10Th Aus: Their names aici ut given.
BRITISH PENOBSCOT EXPEDITION.
E.rtfuct VI q letter from t,ScQsSef .Srfk q.
=" have heen On Journey TO the Eastward when
arrived AZ Camden, learnt that the enemy had taxi en-
possession oi Belfast, where lac hal landed 700 men
without opposition promising the i'aS toicaye it
~ .our days otter expedition ,Ili the Penosc, They
then SEN; vessels aud 1000 men ,ip the river 10 tes
t'o, tie ADAMS, which learnt last night i,v he'd
accomplished. make torb, TREY have ais, taken
cor DESTROYED the Victory ard other vessels at that ace
" have report ,,at they have DESTROYED the vessels
at Frankfort have not heard OF ,eii ,.tr, ms, any
pIOI -iTs ~, short VT.
"Aecotsling 10 last accounts from belfast tlsy
wcic en,itnsng themselves, and landing their art;l,e.
~, which indicates intention renain ti,cre< ;
but as al, contamination between that place and the
courts.
- nave seen Ntr ietcvens, al CaSre, who INFORM
Cd me Tat COv shcrnoke there tiia, l,,, o. the
iirliish officers quar,ered his (S,cvcn's) hos and
that t'.e, inorncdhhn u,t large feet "a, 40 s.i.1
was lazy expcetcto in the feet & tlns Portsmouth,
snd Boston voud ataeketi; The nt.mt,.r OF t,oo,,s
III ,he ileet said To- h, 700"
Iiei,s' Is on the west SIDE Of enobsc River
Some troops are SUPPOSED Ia be then way and
Id I'LL may beng some ont with him, f e com,s
iuHritsE al The Of the ADAMS.
Esf'Gcf cfo bfla, t;'om ,N;,7sL,nqtSsq, Sts,s.
p" Part of the crew orte late U ) sl,'. Adams have
ar. in .Poriand When they leit ;iamlrlcn no &c
counts l.a' been received o. Capt Morris J, rs stated
that when nc iicd the trsi which blew up Lis ship
he expected 10 lave ouud brat alonssio hut being
dssPIonted tlie~ himself overheard q made Tor the
shore.
"Capt. Morris i,od before oppressed lis determina-
tron that the Adams should be taken by the en-
opy.
6 Our sailors and ttuo;s FOUGHT val;rtly. while the
Latte lasted, bat the superior force Of i, cncu.v rem
dered opposition unayaiius' ECH B.
Extract ETA 'eoc7tjo,n Na.sJazzbs.., Sojf = 10 he
Kerper Of tie r.. Z. b.
"a gentleman has az. intoyn, who came from Hal
flax IN the fcctror in Penobscnt river He left tho
fleet on Saturday, of Frankfort It then consisted OF
three 14s, two tiigtes, two Shops OF and eight
transports, OF from 300 Ia 100 TONS with about 5000
employed in iortiyiug the place. II was understood
ON board the ships cha, they intended keen possession
ot tor place Of Rendezvous tu' their shpuins tie
ensuing winter.
large fleet of ships of war and transports with
troops were monentiy expected ut Halifax when the
gentleman let's and it said they would proceed
without delay for olr coast form unciot Will the
expedition in the feuobscGt, and make .ul attack on
some o. Our large scaports"