The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-04-16

srmeS ert cut several srpsl vessel, LAYING there
~ dcsroyed one at snrhor. snd brought out two
T~r br,sk Il of musk rs from he ,bhs stints or
store, that had collected in boy. Both VS. -
were. IN baG4st-~e burnt ons X "a c. esspesk I
and suck the other On the IS y. arrived, at ,hc
GOT OF 81. joins Porto Rico, repair aud q 4
wood. water ami provisors--Wss ~ kniy re.
eeived hy the Governor aud allowed every priv
iegr Of Hospitality col expect
o. thu 2S j n sail d from Porto Rico. and IN
the 9Th ,o'k the English schooner Venus o s..
Thomas. from iasu;rs, lGadef' with coffee, cotton
and cocoa, sent he, FIR the Y. States; the same
lay, close under the Island Of s.. Crook took the
fnsis h sloop Genera, Sposper, Of s.. Crox; dis
vessel we took with our boat srmed, euse In the
shore, the evew having deserted her q tie befoe
o"r bot boarded her; ordered this vessel sor the
U. D. Js~. goth, WIS chased scross Drak . Bav,
elose to the town NJ Spanish Town, Virgin Cor :,
by large msu-rf-war brig, carrying 20 guns ou'-
sailed her with ease, aod at mdniyht. same niS bt,
run back under Span sh Town and cut nut n small
so isyius there. jan 29th, we paro,ed tie crew
" the Venus, and sent th. in the slooD to ST
III mas F-h. 1. gave chase to two in the evening
next morn ng very esvy gale OF wind, K q, ) ght
OF the chase, tho far sieai them aud perl ms un
seen them, IL blowing very heavy. too much so
m approa them with safety IL I'll the 81 in the
no "iog, being to winswayd Of the n boss dow to
reconnoitre when discovered one Of them To he a
man n'-war' brf9 conveying the Other, ttat was y
sack t-unon tt u found Ifcunhl could on,- Ill
fem with as, edged close do n 60 them Thin
gun shot show the A,n- riean asy snf, gave IN
gun, VI sich each OF them r turned, We exchanp-
ell sSvrrai ehot and the, sersratef TIE msa-of-
war brig was called tn Wasp then shaped my
corrse sou'he-iy
h off Sahs. fer in with IN privatee- Mars
q Ntp-f TX, cant. j ia, Ingerspu We c'u5 =
Eve Il days together in compesy and wa chasf d
'N'ee v. close, hnt ontssile tn chase W. e in
% psny we DESTROYED the s'oop Endeavour of An
mira, In ballast parted Company with him on the
" n. to the sou' wsrd o. s. Cro'x he going "a c :
ha faL.
nrinS his cruz. o. the 18th, ervr chose to s
>" e, 1T = NJ that evening while n chase sprung
a. II ena'' nv adv, was 20 PEELED To sbsu
h chs se. take III AL sail and epdpayox to sAeure
he msst in tie hest possbie manner. On the l6t'.
Fen took the r. sh sloop General Pale of Anti.
tia rom ST. T. IN to Lecture, 'raded with dfy
'of's and vines took out TIE dry goods and mar
me- the sloop for Nsw-O ans Ga the 10Th arri
ed al 81 J hps, Porto REQ, where were cor-
PEELED to go to ref and secure our mss,-the even
No before, the Pque frigate was off thst hs-hcr
looking TOR the Comet. On the Path sailed finn
Porto Reo, and on the 2S'h o. Feb OF urr,e 40
took the Egg sh schooner ST. JOHN If Currsen,
bound 10 ST. Thomas, loaded W tn SILT cocna hid 8
and goat SKINS. tnok out the COCOA and eost skins
29th, took the Enelish achr Raternr ze Of Cu-r,eo
N ha'ss rarsomed IN ST. John, paroled the crews
ct bnth vessels and then sunk the Enterprize On
he 5th of March, in the Mona p sssee, was cba.e,,
nv large msn-ofwar brig and out sailed her with
On Che 10th, ar wed at this psce, sitter a cru ?
W - '"O"N.'r, cUsteu rurfng thaf time 81
times, by frga'es cad rnen-ofwsr byigs. bnt a,wsvs
out sal'ed them with esse. The k5m;rsl On the (.
ward lslsiId station. oercs considerable ~ ,-,4 Sr
tie Comet, as being tue greatest plague to him o.
any vessel ever those seas bur directed small
est class of gun-vesses and schooners to always rsr
from her.
Last Of PrSes fGEe1 end des,royed during tie e.,
NETS btesent grunge.
Sloop Experiment, OF GusGa'oupe, in ballast de-
s,royed.
The schooner Messenger of St. Thomas. sen, %
.,- Z. 5. =
Sehcon Industry of New-York, recaptur -. sent
the y s
Schooner Little Cherch, OF SurTiasrs. sent v,.s
prisoners parole.
Prig iisw ah, Of bermuda, reasoned.
Schooner sosmsn OF B scbsGioes do
SEQ ministry, Of st. Lucia DESTROYED
Brig Enterpr ", OF st. Kits rsnsomeS
S'cop May ofco. sent 30 the u g.
Schooner Nigant, tend = to ad hrsi -afo-ey sent
20 the u 8. ~
Three schooners sunk, burnt and DESTROYED al
Spenss Town,
Schooner Venus of st. Thomas. sent to US
S'oop General Spoonet, q St. Crox gent 10 DO.
Sloop Exp riment of Tortoia, released with pri.
soners on parole.
Soop Endesv ur, Of Auguea, DESTROYED.
cop General P=se, of Antigua, sent TO New.or
- rs
Schooner St John, Of Curracoa, ransomed.
Sctr Enterpriz@, o. do dssr yed.
Mskns in the whole Twenty Sail taken. burn.
destroyed and seat to the United S,ars
THOMAS BOYLE.