Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-10-26

ting business was introduced. every ind;vi-
iual among them retired in disgust. and left
he hail xclus.velyto federalism. We have
,een informed that the following arc the
,anes OF the persons depnted to Hartford.
y the federal members oftie Legislature
George Cabot, Harrison q Otis, William
orescntt, Timothy B;gclow. Nathan Dane
todijah Baylies. Joshua Thomas. George
ssliss. Joseph Lyman, Stephen Long fellow.
lr. Daniel Waldo. Samuel S. Wilde.
What an immense weight of responsibility
AVE these twelve men tax zen upon their own
shoulders As Shakespeare says, sa weight
enough TO sink a navy, Bat Why are not
III the choice spirits Included in this great
Hair .-Why are not the Mills aeoing ,
IRE the winds adverse; Where is Frank
ind Josiah, and the gentleman Who wrote
he ANALYSIS, together with Sc our trusty
md wclf.beloved cousin. " who did not APP
Drove of any speech of Mr.. HOLMES in 1909
nut who did most vehemently approve of all
he speeches of Mr. Oils at that time l--And
ass though not least, where is NJ Low, OF
Ut Lyman! Pa.rof.
FROM CASTINE AND HALIFAX
feet of z sail (including several trans
,orts, with about 60 artillerists on hoard,
arrived at Castine 9th inst. from Halifax,
Under convoy of brx. A gentleman who
vas passenger, brought papers to the 30th
lit: He left there October 8. Admiral
sochrane remaiRed in port, destination UNI,
snown-he brought only aboat 200 wounded
Sroops with him from tho Chesapeake. A
pnut 1000 troops at Halifax. News of the
capture of the British Champiain feet, and
etreat OF Sir George, had been received. No
ate news from Europe.
A schooner arrived at Halifax 3rd last
which had seen an American priv ateer Of
Liverpool, N, S. with two prizes in CO. out
u which she was taking goods.
/, The above heet brought Gov. Sherbroke's
'rocianation to the Inhabitants ofth Eastern
'ountry--it is very lengthy.
be Leander and Furieuse frigates fthe for
mer arrived the day before from Boston Bay \
ana two gun briggs at Castine 18th inst. :
n Halifax paper states, thai tie force which
ln'led To attack baltimore, consisted of the.
srcops under General Ross. (who WAS mortaily
Wounded while RECOMMENDING. with tie I'd bat
y Royal Marines, those If the feet. and .bost
500 seamen The enemy's loss is not p:ycn.
g he paper adds--" Col, Brooke, Ton whom tn.
command deyolyed at the fall of the General 4
soon ,r We the enemy to his strong works OF,
h environs OF the city; and the frigates, &c.
Under Vice.Admirai Cockrane, in the Surprise.
Il the sIme time opened spirited FIRE upon
rort M'Henry--b but the entrance of the harpor
f2eing obstructed by sunken hulks, number oil
heavy gun b, ats inside. and fianked will, bate.
r'es, while the town on the land side " As de.
ended by regular chain Of strong fortified, 10 a
arrisoued with from Is to 10000 men. I'm
Ter all these circumstances, it was thought
proper to withdraw the troops, which was el-
seted next day, without annoy ance"
s HALIrA1, Sept 80.
Tire Bodies Of the gallant Major Gen. Ross,
,ndsCapt. Sir PErER PARKER, late Of II NJ. s
Moneiaus, were brought he; e in the Tornant,
and Yesterday. the corpse of the former was
landed, under discharge of half minute guns
rum the Flag shin /; received at the Kings
vharktW the Grenadier Company of the 64th
.tegt and inferred With all the military honors
nd merits of Il gh respect, due to his rank and
distinguished services.
Endymion, at sea, September Is, 1914,
GENERAL ORDER.
z. The Territory lying be.ween the bay Of
Passamsquoddy and the Panobscot River
aving been taken possession Of by Fl Ms.
orces: A'lvessels clearing out from any
tort OF II. Ms North American Provinces,
or any Port or place within this Terr tory,
aclu9ing the port of Castine. and the ports
I'D places situated On the east side of the
penobscot Rive; are TO be allowed to pass
rec and Lnmolested. to bring back return
arsoes OF Lumber and provisions also any
esse,s being from The port of Castine with
a license from the Commanding Officers Of
]. Ms land and naval for ces at Casfine.
EWD. GRIFFITH.
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