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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-02-24
NOTICE.

\ Want al those to whom am indebted TO call on
u me and receive their pay ;; and all those Who Arc
iodeb,ed to me, to make P~ymert soon as conse-
nicnt Al unsettled accounts must be settled and
paid, by cash or note. ABNEk HATHAWAY. &
Fst.&.
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TO LET,

- ART Of House and Garden, situated on Broad
\ street Likewise part of house, in Tanner
street, For porticulcrs inquire of JosEPH RocgRs,
in Middletown. Fe5.17
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Neyu Feather Reds and Feathers.

7 I'VE Geese and Fowl Featers. and FAther
L. Beds, from 20 to As dollars, kefR constantly
for sc by ABRAHAM BARKER,
No. 2, Chafics-sfreef.
Likerse-xn assortment Of MATTROSSES. Of
every description constantly kept fpr sale above.
Match g. tE
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u ESPECTFULLY informs his firiepds, that he has
~ opened in this town, HOUSE OF E.NTER-
I.aLv1fE.A1, where every attention will be paid TO
all who may be Disposed to favor him with their
customs He has takea large and commodious
House at the head Of Pcrry's-wharf, fronting on
Thames-strcct, where strangers, travellers and con
slant boarders will find every accommodation which
is in his power to afford. Every attention will ever
be paid the comfort and convenience of his guests
and every favor meet with prompt and sincere
aknowicdr dremenf. 6m. Nov. 4
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.fourncyman Cabinef- maker.
WANTED to hAe,a Journeymm Cabinet Maker
w A god workman will find steady employ
Inquire at this Office. Feb L.
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MEMS & CHRILDKEN'S HATS,

- GORGE wANTON, has for sale at his Book
NJ and Hat store, great variety Of HITS, made
at te Boston aad other factories 10 the hest manner
--sl Of which viii be sold unusually cheap. .gs
The assortment includes mems superne Beavers
fashionable in shape, and Of superior quality do.
Beavers and Castors, with wide brims do. cheap
Castor and Napt Hsrs youths and ohdren's black,
drab and fspcy ooored Beavers, from the very low.
estPrices to the finest quality, and from the smallest
to the largest sizes; mems and boys common and
best felt Hats
.also, just rcccired--4 boxes PAPER,HANGlNGS,
suitable for rooms or window curtains with wide
and marrow Borders; box low priced Papers
which viii be sold cheaper than usual.
Fbr salr, as SCHOOL-BOOKS, of every
kind in use. BLANKBJOKs-smiih and Jones'
Hymn Books, Bibles, &c. &e.-Paper, QuilIs. and
other articles Of stationery ,E .sbrii %.
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IN TvNr---1nacfeon5 N Bsaven:
osoty the Cline where columbus our crsd'e nrst
where wars dread opprc(s|o err |1Qey 1hoek'X
And threatend that 3s 60
May kb( ...| RI
And NJ "a: .<>' &
TIL {irIcp mQr{<I ~ DIVINE: 81
Till Ph041> IaI from ke sp"eFS'
And the Election Is near
It's Frel 7thblood made tHc'r Owls
Ills ff( oifspring Will nurture 9 cner""'
Our counI RHjoys Ito tupportt wen perish
PdsHag ~ unNFfQs
M md waves t7FooGn thc worlds 80,
Ano lali triumph when Hngs ~ m OBLIVION are nu's -
And Rhrbus bright char'ot snau tall rom ~ sP"e'
Aud<tnc herald proclaim thut Per5ccuon y hear
- va. = +. q, 81 -.g
Approach the tsm'd mountain e!i fcz''e WIN Eols'
M Where fell the brave dnr2 N , SAa'seu
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large assortment ofiron, ,Earthern and Stone Ware,
10000 Boards, with quantity of Plank, shin
giles, Laths, Ciapboards &C. and sundry other arti-
cles too numerous to mention.
The above articles are to be sold on the most rea.
sonabe terms for'cash or approved credit.
March Is. 1919. &c
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Manufacturing. are informed that
Amos Bra!ey, Esq. OF Freetown, Mass. re-
Gently received Of B. Tyler, Esq. agent Tor
the Astleborough Misunderstanding Company a
quantity OF Yarn, to weave, and in S months
and 30 days from the time Of receiving IL,
returned 2i,987 yards Of Cloth.
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COPARTNERSHIP FORMED.


THE public are respectfully informed that the
l subscribers have entered in Copartnership un-
der the firm of
DYER & POTTER,
and tender their services as .qUC1ION seSs CO.1L
MISSION MERCHANTS, from and after this
date, and will occupy the store Of said DYER, IN
Msrkt.sreet, assuring their friends and the public.
that all business confded to them will at all times
have their best attention. Cash win be liberals ad-
vanced on all kinds Of merchsndixc deposited for
public or private sale. and all sales made viii be
guaranteed and discounted on the most accommoda-
ting terms. ELISHA DYER,
CHARLES POTTER.
DrER Sy Po7TFR offer at Private sale,
10000 pounds Of best green Coffee, in bags and
tierces
3 pipes 4th proof Brandy. Expeditions cargo.
s do. 4fh do Vper's do;
70 boxes spermaceti Candles
s tons Of Logwood;
S do. Fustic;
2 do. Nicaragua Wood
Q do. Hemp (6rst quality;
l do. Copperas;
A few boxes of white Havana Sugays;
20 bags Of Pepper,
10 boxes of brown Sugar;
80 bales of Calcutta Twne.
Providence. October 90, 1913. If.
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TrOR sale or to let, On reasonable terms, by the
l. subscriber, his House and Lot in Washington
strect, No. 90 Also. the House and Lot in Tanner
street, No. r. II has for two years past been i'm
proved in the Grocery Line, and is one Of the best
stands in that line Of business or for boarding
nouse n that part of the town, and is uncommonly
convenient, with shop attached to Il, and in the
yard, stable. woodhouse, &C. The terms will be
ibcrals apply 70 BENANIwELL SHAW, on the
premisea * Newport, August 5, 1873
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Commissioners Notice.

Commissioners Notice.
WTE the subscribers having been appointed by
w the Hon. Court of Probate Of the town Of Wes-
tcry, in the ,nty of Washington, Commissioners 10
receive and examine the claims against the estate OF
.fyvDREJT FREkBODY,
late Of said Westerly, deceased represented insol-
vent, do hereby give notice that six months from
the 25th of October last allowed to the creditors
of said estate bring in and prove their respective
claims and that shall attend for that purpose at
the dwelling house Of SYLVESTER GAvI r, Esq in
said Westerly, on the second Mondays in December,
January. and February next, at o'elocSs A. IL. on
each Of said days. srl
THOMAS HoxlE, csmnississsss:
JED. w. KNIGHT,
N. B--ALL persons indebtedto the said estate are
reque sted to make Immediate payment to SyLvss-
TER GAvir Of Westerly. or JAMES CHASE of NJ d-
dietown Executors Of the last Will aad Testament
Of the said ASpREw FREEsoDy.
sx1vssrEs ssErs GEssr' eAsIr' Esres,,..
W,sfe,.ks. Acr<,,i<rts 6
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FAINTING FITS.

The following newly discovered Receipt,
will bring on splendid federal fAintiog 6t--.
Take two tumblers of cold water, then TWO
ounces Of Holmes Political EHrir place your
chair right behind you, turn UP your eyes, and
cxcIaim, g am gone, sir;" then sit down
gently il your chair, and the effect on the au-
dicnce will be solemn and imprcssiye.--Y Yan.
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. .CRANSTON & SHAW,

0fer for sale. very reasonable terms, I,
nNl hundred and s,xty-seven bags and bbis.
~ Coffee, entitled to deAentuse; 25 hhds 3D.
proof Rum, ~ do. N. Il. do. 8 pipes 4th proof
Br~ndy 25 bbls. mess and prime Beef; 10 do prime
Pork 80 bbls. Navy Bread SIS boxes Chocolate !;
50do. Soap; 10 do. sweet Oil; Ia bhls. Turpentine ;
75casks first quality American cannon and nusket
di ais 5 bales Cot,oa. II. Eos. 25.
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The following neat voluntccr'vas given at
Com. Perry's dinner in PhiIsdclphia
Com. Psnay, the Hero and Mcrchant~-who de.
fcated the Royal Navy" and dtpssfed the balance,
{" q kind Of Mercantile Military" in the bonks IF e.
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building in Kcene, N. II. occupied by Messrs.
Wood * Wiliiston destroyed by fire on the l2tl
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25 DOLLARS REWARD |!

hESERTED from Fort.Adams. Harbor of New.
~ port, Recruit OF the 40th Regiment U, s. In
fantry, calhng himself JOHN HOPKINS He saws
he was born in Hartford, State of Connecticut-5
feet 10 inches high--dark complexion, hazel eyes,
and dark hair. When he desc, ted he had leather
hat. pair of stout boots, two pairs new shoes,
two cotton shirts mot whitened) with rufes, sol.
iier's vest, two pairs short stockings, long blue
surtout coat double breastcds WITH two rows Of met
tie buttons. Says he has been cruise in the prva.
teer blockade, was made prisoner. and returned
home in a cartel II may be true-but it appears he
has, before this, been in tho service of the u States
he told his comrads ne had been to Sackeps Har-
bor, and that he understood the exercise we'll
Any person who will take sp said dcserter, and
deliver him to me, in Newport. shall receive the
above Reward of 7s.enty-fsv Doilars, and al rea-
sonabe charges paid. JAMES PERRY,
Capt. 40fA Rcg'f. y. s. tyanfY.
Newport, Feb. z, 1914 IFI7.1'
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No. 80, Thames street,
LAS just received, in addition to his old stock,
l general assc tmers Of plated Britannia ard JAP
paoed wares. Cutlery, brass Candlesiicks, Lamps,
Pocket Books, &c Sc &c.
.aLSO---A great variety Of Ladies' elegant Tor
toise she'll Combs, and Modern Jewelry.
Gold Necklaces, and Silver wares us~al war
ransed good.
- Cash constantly given for old Gold and sill
YER e. Dec Is.
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Plymouth, { England J Dec. 13--The la '.uutone
aud Etolc, French ftigates. captured bctween tho
1st and 9th inst. nnc sail of British vessels.
The Clormadc, French irigate, has captured four
sail, and the 7" True Blooded Yankee" American
privatecr has lately captured four valuable prizes
British frigatc Dedaius, of SO guns, Captain Max
we'll, was lost off Ceylon, Irdia, July 20.
Lloyd's Lists of Nov. 2}d mentions the arrival on
the coast of BRAZIL of "a, six rigatcs and three
slcops Of war, look after the Congress and Essex
friga,ss.
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INSERTED after the expiration of his slrloug,,
~ from Fort Adams to WEXFORD, DANIEL
CARR, jr. says he was born in WEXFORD Rhod~ Is
land. aged 80 years, 6 feet high. dark complexion.
dark har, dark eyes, profession Cerdwainer Who
ever viii apprehcnd said deserter and deliver him to
me At Fort Adams, % TO Capt James Perry, New
port, shall receive the above reward.
JAMES PERRY. jr. Esngn 4oh Reg. u S M
February 10.
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III III TIE be ans 10 his power to transport
sh British prisoners out Of the u. States
tia, B.velow told him il was improper for
h,u' 20 be therc--both Of the Bigelsws told
him 90. sY
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15

His royal highnefs the Duke Of Kent,
She Chancellor Of ,heExchequer, theBish
ops Of Salisbury and Norwich, the Earl
of Northefls, Lord Gambler the Swedish
Ambaffador 10 Mad,id) the Dean Of
Wells, the Warden Of Manchester, the
Principal of the Magdalene Hall, COX,
ford )McArs. Wilbeforce, H. Thorntorn,
Porcher, and c. Grant, jun. Rev. r.Ro
meyn, (from N. York; the Rev. DR..
Shorpe, from Dubln) the Rev. w. De-
aluy. Rev G Burder, Rev ] Paterson
(from Moscow and the Secretaries. took
a share in the business Of the day. From
che importance of the communications
The number and rank of the attendance,
and the interest excited by the able and
impreGve addrefles, this may be jufly
conlidered as having exceeded, in point
of effect, airy preceding anniversary.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
@be@ar.
AMEICAN ACCOUNT
OF THE BATTLE OF cHIrrAwA.

OF THE BATTLE OF CHIFrAWA.
Cety Of a letter fran Capt. l.. Ayfir. Aia
TO General Bro1vn, to The Secretary O,
War, dated II. Q. BaGlh, 2otb July,
1914
have the honor Of addrefIing you BY
de6re of Gen Brown. who is now con.
fined by wounds received in a fcverc en-.
gagcment with the enemy, on the after
noon and night of The a5th infant.
Our army had fallen back to Chippa-
wa. The enemy collecting every regi
ment from Burlington and York. and
meeting with no oppoGtien on Lake On
tario, transported BY wafer to Fort
George, troops from Kinefon and even
Preicott. which enabled them to bring
againit US a force vatty hyperion, under
the command of Lieut. Gen Drummond
and Maj Gen Rial. They were met by
Us near the falls Of Niagara, where a
mott fevere conflict enIued. The enemy
dilpu,ed the ground with refolution, We,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
Furnishing Soldiers.

Extract from an order i.snrd by Gen. Lard
= Adju;ant Generals Office, Pia,;sbarsh.
3 July 10, 1914.
"rhe General has learnt with surprize,
that instances have Of late occurred OF pun
ishments being privately inflicted BY stripes
on soldiers ot,he army.
6 The names If those persons who have
rendered themselves guilty OF this breach
Of the laws OF our Country, are not yet re-
ported.
I" 1t is strictly enjoined on all officers 70
exert themselves, to put an Immediate s,oP
to 80 fagran. an outrage. against the priae
and dignity Of American soldiers.
s (" rhe officer OF every grade, Is not only
the leader OF men, entrusted to has charge
ia the hour OF battle but should be their
protector, guardian and friend, IN the repose
OF camp or quarters a..
"The assumption Of authority on the
part of ndividuai officers, frequently youths
Of the lowes, grades, TO iptllcs 'snomipi0u'
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
Count pLafo7v.

On the 18th inf. 4 party o. Britiih at
Paris gave an entertainments to Count
Platow, the celebrated Hoffman Of the
CoHacks. In the.courfe of the day the
Count faid, that the Grit duty of shofe
who approached Princes was to tell them
the truth that he had always done 70
to the Emperor, and always would,
7r5efker il agreed 4vib bis jfonaacb o. MT.
He talked Of the liberties and rights Of
men as a facred trult in the hands Of
their soycreigns & frrmed-not at ali to
fublcsibe to the doctrines of nonsrefif.
lance The Count is iixty FIVE years Of
age and does not fpeak any language but
Rullian He faid he had himfeif bssn a
fimple Don Conack.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
Distrust democrats.

.1sfinaoaN CornzveH, one Of the assessor. Il;
the seventh ward, but better known as n.
standing Chairman Of all retn0hcon mrst.
ings in the ware, FOR some half dozen ve,r
past, was with two others, indicted bv III.
Grand Jury,on Saturdaylast, for High T,ea.
son. The crime is only furnishing Il.
British vessels Of war off our coast vim
some Of the comforts Of life, such as fresh
and salt provisions, sc. during hi. and
last summer! Com Adp
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
NEW ORLEANS, JULY ?
GENERAL NOTICE.

The editor of tn, Louifana Gazette
will not publilh challenges to fight duels.
nor correspondence between parties rela.
tive to them, nor articles in handbills OF
o,herwife, the evident tendency of which
is to provoke to this kind of combat, o,
to charge gentlemen declining TO engage
in it, with cowardice. So frequent have
jueis become in this country, and "a
trifling and inGgni6cant are the fources
from which they originate thar he thinks
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15

were driyen from every petition they at
tempted to hold. We itofmed his bait
teries directly in front and took poheflion
of all his artilley. notwithstanding his
immenfe fuperiority both in number and
petition, he was compl etely defeated and
our troops remained on the battle ground
without any interruption. AS, however,
both General Brown and Gen Scott had
received fevere wounds, almoit every
chief of battalion diiabed and our men
quite exhauited, it was thought prudent
to retire 70 our encampment, which was
done in good order, without any molefs
tation from the enemy-our wounded
having irft been re moved.
Maj Gen Rail, with the aid de camp
of Lieut. Gen Drummond and about
twenty other officers, with two hundred
privates, are taken prfoners.
The lois on both fides is immenle-but
no account has ye: been returned. The
aid and Brigade Maj. of Gen Scott arc
both (everely wounded, and Capt Spen-
Ger, an aid Of Gen Brown, molt probably
dead, having received two balls through
his body. Both Gems. Brown and Scott
are on this iide confined by their wounds.
| Gen Riply commands on the other.
have the honor to BE-, very refpect-
fully, Sir, your mott obedient fervant, !,
l.. AUSTIN, n. d. Camp.
Hou. SECRETARY at Way, Wqllirgfon.
P Seen Brown received his wounds
at the fame infant during late part Of
the action, but itill continued TO keep
his horfe until exhauted by lofs Of blood.
This probably has rendered his wounds
more painful than they would othcrwifc
have been.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
Late Embref 1q/spbie.

The Empreis JofePhine was born at
Marsinico, the 9th of June 1863. and
was confequently 81 years of age; her
maiden name was Tacher de Ia Pageris
She came to France, where ihe was mar
riel 10 Count Beaaharnois, Member of
the Conftisuens Ahembiy, Mareachal de
Camp of the Kings Armies. MiniAer Of
War, and who was guillotined in 1893.
Madame de Beauharnois was long time
in prIlon. InI797 Che was married to
Bonaparte.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
BRITISH ACCOUNT
Cft6e late Great Battle near Niagara.

MONTREAL, AUG. 2. 1914
WE are authorized to announce to the
pablo, tina: accounts have reached Head
Quarters of another action having taken
place on the Niagara Frontier, mott glo.
rious to HIS Majefty's army, and terminae
ting in the complete defeat Of the enemy.
Lieut. Col. Tucker with part of the
carlton of Fort George, and 400 Of the
8o,h regt under Lieut. Col MORTON,
moved on the enemy's camp, at Lewifton
on the morning of the 18TH ult. drove
them from it, and brought away 100
tents. their baggage and proviGons, with
out loiing man. Major General Brown
began on the fame day to retire with his
army from Queenitown towards Chippa.
va. and finding himfelf clofely prefsed by
the advance of the right divilion under
Maj Gen Rail, confilting Of about 900
men, executive of Indians, attacked at Fix
o'clock in the evening, with his whole
force, this fmall body Of troops, which
maintained the unequal CONTEXT with the
determined and dcfperarc bravery, until
g; at this time Gen Rial being reins
forced by the Io3d, and detaehments
from Royals and Kings. not exceeding
1900 men, the conflict was continued
with undated fpiris on both fides, until
pait midnight, when the enemy was COM
pelled to retire precipisa,ely. leaving vait
numbers Of their dead upon the Geld, and
fevereral hundred prifoners, together with
fix poundcr. a S IL inch mortar, and
two tumbrils in our poGe1ion.
Their lofts in this obfinate and ian
culinary CONTEXT is c1imated at between
twelve and fifteen hundred men, Whit
our own does not amount to half that
number.
Lieu, Gen Drummond tightly wound
ed in the neck Mai Gen Riall being
fsverely wounded in the arm. was pro-
ceeding, attended by Capt Loring to the
rear, when both unfortunately fell into
the ensmy's hands.
Lit Col MORTON is slightly wounded.
The conduct of the troops, both regus
lars and militia, is fpoken Of in the high
eft terms of admiration, for their cool.
nefs and intrepidi,y on the mott trying
ituations e
The enemy on the 27th had retired
ac.ofs the Chippewa towards Fort Erie,
puriued by the militia and Indians, hav-
ing previously burnt Streets, mills, and
deitroyed the bridge over that river.
Reinforcemenss were rapidly ad,an
ing TO the right divifion; and the left
wing Of De Wa.teville's regiment would
Join it about the 18th.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
honourable and highminded men o,,.,,
to be the lait to engage in them, Sc.
LomGa Gaz

S"yf3 Gag,
We are informed on authority wb;c,
we conceive to be unqueitionabie. ,ha'
Mr.. Munroe, in late converf.t;nn .. as'
the miniiter Of foreign power ref;d.a'
in this country, obierved, that il 7ua, :. !.
the policy eftbe Y States governn,snt - ~.
courage or protect commerce, and thar II.
minliter replied that he /bouA eommun;c., :.
to bis government the dypeIition of the AI,v,.
lean goOernment on this Julisct. 3. D. "a
A letter in the New York E Pol from,
Warrington ftates that deputations from
Waihing'on and Georgetown have wai,.1
on the prefident. declared their total wan,
of confidence in Gen Armltrone, and !.
queitiogthat iteps may be taken for thr;,
defence.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
foreign guteIligei1ee.
LONDON. MAY. AZ.

The RufFan Aee', now at Black flakes
willfail for Ruf1ia in two divi6ons, the
firlt under the command OF Vice Admir-
4! Crown, will fail in a few days the
fecond under Admiral Tate, will fail in
about one month,
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
BALTIMORE, AUG. 6.
DISTRESSING WAR.

Extract Of letter. f,on gentleman ia
Baltimore, dated Port Ibdcce, dug a.
!" It is impossible for me to convey on
paper any adequate Information of our
present conditions. Having no compe.
tent regular or other force to prevent it,
the enemy have rendered this county,
{Charlcsl ST. Msry's and Calvert, the
most uncnviablc residence imaginable.
A general dettruction, by conaagration
or capture, of the tobacco of these coun
ties; great havoc amongst stock and ne
roes-villages and farm houses burnt.
crops loft, SIC. SC. we have a frightful
prospect of winter and starvation You
may consider the great tract of rich coun-
TRY computing the peninsula bounded
BY potomac and chesapeake, below this
SAY a triangle whose sides are SO miles
long, as conquered by barbarous foe. A
comfortable portion Off beginning to be
actually abandoned, many families moving
up north, literally choaking the roads
with hungry fueitives of all colours and
ages. Don't | pray you, denouncc US al
towards for how can an handful of mill.
tia oppose thousands of regular troops,
and in q country as shickly set with navi.
& bic streams as the human frame with
veins On two sides, the Chesapeake
and potomac, their heavy ships 60 above
US while through the counties are rivers
and creeks for their hundred barges A.
bove, far above US, and in perfect safety
at present, the government have camp
of regulars, under Gen. Winder. While
these may enable ourgyeatp cople atWash.
ington to injoy repose o'nights, we. the
people, know not at what unhappy hour
the flames of ourdwellings or the flight Of
our wives & children may salute our ach-
ing eyes.
War! athOu art a bitter draught r
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
sacKETr's HARBoR, AUG.

The feet has failed We have here
about 1900 months men, under Gen
Martin. Col Mitchell commands the
regulars. Gen Gaines has gone to the
Weitward, to ierd on reinforcemenss,
left our KingRcn neighbors ihould pay
US Witt.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15

The number Of French troops fcattef-
ed over France, and in garrifons in other
countries, i, is fatea TO amount, even
now, to nearly ,oo,coo--a prodigious
1hafs for which the new government
has to provide. Nor is this the greatett
dificultys for Bonaparte has not only
fadd:ed his fucceGors with penfions for
10000 officers, but has diminithed their
means, BY anticipating the revenue to the
amour: Of fourteen hundred millions of
livres
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-15
Nor5b-WeRern Eonfeir.

BUFFALO, JULY IS.
On Friday three U States fchrs. ar.
rived at Fort Erie, from the Lake, and
landed above 900 regulars, who immedi-
a,ely joined Cen Bfown's army.