The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-08-24

llnc place; four swan the frr, n onc tr,e
The Oath of Allegiance Which the inab,auts b.,, 10
sen, had proved ~ buer pill To MANY OF them ~ nn
but long faces could be seen among them
Saem Reg.
baltimore, Aug. 90
AN express arrived III town last night from
washington, with accounts that sx 74's. &
trisates and transports, to the number of 4s
saii m all, came into the bay on the 10th and
lHh, and were proceeding up.--lt is said s
san were in sight of Annapolis Yesterday.
second express came to Gen. Smith from
,iie resident, requesting him to hold half OF
ms brigade in readiness to march IN Is minutes.
upon the order of Gen. Winder.
in consequence of this demand. the follow
ing DNision Orders were issued yesterday
morning:
DIVISION ORDERS.
Inira Division, ~ M
49, Tug. 10, 1914. 4.
ne enemy have appeared in great force
OH the mouth OF Potomac their movements
appear to be up the Bay Orders have issued
from the President of the United States di
recting the 1 hnd Brigade to he called into ac-
tu;,i service. Therefore ordered, that the
"hoie brigade be held in readiness for actu-
az service, that they parade at 4 O'Clock fWs
day completely armed and equipped.
ihe Quarter Masters Of the respective Re-
giments VIII draw cartridges and every box
VIII be iliieci upon the ground. The men for
inc present will quarter at their respective
homes The Reveile will beat at gun firing
. every morning; when the regiments will as
se'nbie, and train by regiment until 8 O'Clock
they will again assemble at o'clock. and
train until o'clock
On the alarm gun being fred, the REGIMENT
VIII meet on their respective parade grounds
& await further orders.
r, ne 1hilu Brigade Is now IN the Pay Of the
~. states, IN service. and subject to the Ar
ticles of War.
by order CT
,c Maj. Gen. SMITH.
<n;st I'D dc CAMP, Sd Divisior, nj M
bti1AOt. ORDER, THIRD BRIGADE.
George II. Stevenson is appointed and
commissioned aid dc camp to the B,ieadier
General, commanding the Third Hrgade, and
must be respected as such.
b? order of
Brig. Gen. STICKLEfs.
Aug. 2e.
THE ENEMY.
Intelligence was received here this morning
~ express, that the caemy were ascending
the Potomac.
/ We learn, that the Fifth Regiment, and two
companies of artillery are ordered to repair
10 W ashinSton, as also the battalion of Rifle
men under the command Oh Major Pinknev.
Pat
Ez,fract.Iron' a icUer 10 The Editors At hhe
fIGsyaflh, from one II me ads ojf Gene
rgl Hinder. dated
WASHINGTON CITY, AVG. IS.
herewith gre you correct lis; of the reinforce
nents la,,iy arrived the mouth of the Potonac
Whie account IS correct rs taken from the na.I let
ter iroIa proper person appointed in ST. Mar,'s
county 70 make reports to government
Gothic mouth OF the Potomac river on the ni-b. NJ
TIC 10th inst double dcciers, Ilgates 6 shins ap-
lafsit'y Passports, some gun-b,s md o,her vessels
III NJ 20 i, nclnng vessels OF all descriptions Two
admiiGFs siups are among the abuve.--rhrpe Sims
were previously at ST Geo.gesIsut and 9 in the Pa
tnSent river At r. NJ pa,t or the fleet (the reinforce
nent) were III motion standing up the Chesapeake.
&" People are here in much conf,lsion-gencralIv Or
"h opnion their capitol will be destroyetl-to-n1o1ov
we leave this for fscattawa, and the country across to