Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-11-16
SAVANNAH November S.
VALUABLE ARRIVAL.


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eessacoa-Ah cSsn'nS over the bar, ias'
,xo,, w'.n"se Plo., sne went ashore on
ne lNortn nreaker was soon gotten on.
| auer IN; 1888 OF ner rudder And her keel
tue DAMAGED
Ane Ataianta was formerly the schooner
niro belonging 70 Baltimore. which sailed
rom this port (SaYannah) With cargo OF
cotton tor France last winteE (; and was cap
uret on her passase BY British frigate.
The Wasp leR l-'Orient on the 9Th Au,
gust-hye days alter at 9 O'Clock r, NJ. fell
| in with 4 British s'oap of war and after an
engagement OF a minutes she surrendered
| 10 the Wasp Immediately after the enemy
hailed the. Wasp and informed them they
were In sinking condition aud begged for
ins n.s sos's 20 us. wnsu second san was
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peNeu aamA 70 aoannon Tue !dea Oh Taxing
possession ~ her--urs Sessinxer VINO was
IN the action on board the Wasp. and who
prtzc.o'ncer 70 the ATLANTA. informs that
lit his en- preston as well az all the officers
lon board the Wasp, that the brig they ems
gsyed went down sooa AFTER as no assist>
ance chnid be rendered her. On the ap
iproach Of Che Cd sail, she was discovered to
| be brig OF war, and the WASH was in 10
minutes after ready to engaged her. and
was in the ace of. svenr ;no 10 do an when
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"ene was Wen KnAeo, anu ono sn6nsy
wounded. ohe received three oaits inner
null, ana rev IN her sails ana rigging
It's supposed that the Wasp, has taken
since her depar ure rom the United Safes,
prOpe rty to the amount OF TWO HUN
DRIED THOUSAND POUNDS sterling.
The Atlanta parted with the Wasp or,
tae 22d SeDtember off Madsira. the shin in
good orderianti the officers and crew in good
health and hiph s,,iris.T
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FURTHER PARTICULARS
On the LIST September at,haif past o'clock
NJ the United States SLIP Wasp discovered
three sail an the lee bow--at7 discovered a
sail to windward which proved to be a brig
war. with signal at her fore tcP gallant mast
bead. The, Was? was Immediately prepared
for action. and chased the eaeny till quarter
past o'clock, when she hailed the enemy and
asked what vessel it was but receiving An
gum which was returned by broad side frum
nun. Inc wasp then took position on the
zee qasr'ers .. me enemy, ana poured broad
sac .o nun ~ncn oronsnt aowa ms lore ana ~,
Al. IN au soon aI'er MS maintopsau 'os o.
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he was then hailed fra'n', he Wasr ~ know
whether he had surren,iered.. To this enquiry
no answer was given. but fred gun and 4 few
m,i,kets from, his tops--which was returned By
the Wasp by several guns. TIL. Wasp second
time demanded Of the enemy if he had sllrren-
dered, towiiich he answered that he had; and
observed that he was in a sinking condition
the Wasp's bosts were instantly lowered down,
on. at mat moment man OF war brig was dis
eovescd w'.nln .nusset s'iot : and tive others
W. =. ne. pre- was scanaoned