The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-10
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bul.sh, Burlington, &C.
itatfs6t~gh, .aug. 81.
a number of the enemy's sunboats came
out OH Monday last, as tar as Point au Fer,
fred several Cannon and returned.
We are informed that All communication
across the line on the Vermont side, has been
strictly prohibited within a few days past, by
the British commander
1t is understood the enemy have made an
arrangement with the Indians, in which they
engage to pay them five dollars for the cam
paign, and the savages are to have all the
punder they can take.
Captain MAYHEM, who was so severely
wounded near the lines, died IN Cnamplain
few DAVIS since. His remains were taken to
the enemy.
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We learn that Gen Jackson te second lay after the
treaty WA, signed, started towards ,ioble Something
decisive fOJ the south, may be expected IN short
time Shortly after the General arrived 1t Fort Jack
SON to o,t, the treaty. he dispatched capt. Gordon OF
the spes To Pensacola 20 know the views OF the Span:
ish Governor in permitting the British to and On T.
paiarhco'o, aud by projecting The hostile i'"a, nc
lhe governor replied IN weeks he "ouid give him
suswer. Cen. Jackson, on receiving this rcpy, is
said have observed that III le2sumc he woald be to
see him. .'@Sht9Ge Cta!7oh.
A ettc. from - Easchktf 20 his Secretary IN this
city, dated \. York, has endorsed On it in the Rus
san Language, 81 have tt received atvics tina; Sbo
has declared ,rar against me United Stdtes"
Cen. Brown has again assumed the command o. TT
Erie Cen Gaines has been wounded and has retired
Oe1i r. eSS.
.Ws7r- Loadon, .fugust 81.
Mrs Stewart AND her children lett here i'll iag on
Thursday last and proceeded TO til. Superb, Admiral
Hotlan.. where she met her husband We under
stu General Cushing was instructed TO grant permits
for their del arturo, II the eneiny had ceased to
corrIurory means to obt,u It. Mr. Stewart and
h,s family reside at PluInb-tsand.
The bocs of three men have been picked up with
IL, few days the shore Stonnington One l;d
both legs shot oil the either two appeared have
heen Killed by gfapc shot. Supposed To have
teionged TO the bages, i'll the attack on Ston,ing
tv',.dcckrrs, i,igate aud . brig.
On THURSDAY last, uidsl,pman and five
landed Gull-Issnd from the Supers, leaving their
arnis on board. While the otcrs amusing them
selves cooking fish, t~u OF the seamen, Daue! Holt
ol this town aud Irish Atkins, OF Penobscot, jumped
into tie boat and proecsS' ic the mouth OF this har
hour ~lcrc tl,cy arrived T safety about dark Inme-
iaclv o,ir citizens sutcdin whale boat Tor tie Isl
and and brought on Mr. Aiursan, she midspman, and
Two seainon, the other could be found. Atkins
pressed four years ago, md Holt nearly two
years.
10 The Editor oj'the fittSiurS 1fsrc,vy.
Detroit, Mug. Il, 1914.
"I am sorry TO inform you, that tart of
the expedition to Michilimackinac, has re-
turned without having accomplished its OBJ
iect. Col. CRoGHAN made a landing on the
island on the Ath inst and after . short con
tiict with the. British and Indians, thought
proper TO retire, with the loss OF twelve killed
and between Thirty and forty wounded a.
mCng the former are major HOLMES, capt.
VANHCRN, and lieutenant JACKSON. Prcvi-
Gus to the landing, our iieet touched at the ISL
ands of st Joseph's and St. Mary's, captured
one schooner laden with $50 barrels OF -four,
h,,p tne Inyincil,la tba
then in the service of the North West Com
pany. They also took about 5000 lbs. CT In
dian sugar, and a considerable quantity OF
merchandise. All hH6hc buildings, together
with those appeitaillng to the North West
Company, were reduced 10 ashes. Capt.ST
CLAIR OF the navy, with four of vessels,
remain off the island of Michilimackina with
col. CRoGHAN and his regulars They cal
crlate that they will succeed IN its reduction
but am fearful they WILDE disappointed"
The Erie Centinel of the 26th inst. states
the arrival there OF the Experiment in four
days from Detroit. This arrival brings a ST.
rlitar account OF the expedition under col.
CRocHAN with that Published in the above
letter. The Lawrence and Caledonia had al
SO arrived at Detroit from La!,c Huron. Com.
ST. CLAIR had sailed with part of his
squadron for Maschedash Maschedash is
IN Gloucester bay, asputh-easterly arm u lake
Huron. 1t communicates, by lake Simcoe,
with York at tie had of lake Ontario, and
i,h Kingston by the bay of Quinti. The e
nemy ere sid to lave considerable naval
ri! stores at Naschcdash and alb ut 600
wol.kmcn and marines. The possession Of
this place is an object ofconsidera6ie inpo,-
lance to Us and, Ii tax u, viii no doubt be
stronSiy fortified.
It Is reported at Erie that that part Of our
feet which bad arrived at Detroit from the
Mickinaw expedition viii Immediately pro-
coed tn Fort Erie, Upper Canada.
On Sunday capt Reeds company of Artil-
leiy, 80 strong, took up their line of march
FROM this place for Buffalo.
Cen. NpArth II has made requisitidn on
the governors Kentucky for 100C militia to
strengthen the garrison at Detroit. They
VIII rendezvous 1t Newport on the 10th OF
Hept 4 similar call for 500 mounted vo-
l1nteershas beeu made on the governor Of
Ono. Ihey are to rendezvous 1t Urbanna
: s'n the goth Of Sept
HhMILTov, (O.) Nnr 90.
A ni;tfa8r o. Potawatdmics, Klcxapoos.
Mauies, 6,afey Shawuno Indians, are now
said 20 be IL council az Chlckago, aud are 40
doubt making Arrangements to rc-Commence
hostilities against us. IRIS now more than C.
yer, we lament that the venerable Shelby did
not attend as a commissioner Those very
tribes. manifested treachery and suspicion in