The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-10-26

Arrived at New York, ON the 2Olh inst Bn,sh
ship Neptune, fiGm Er,en,ck, bound 10 New ionnI-
land. prize To the prirateer Amelia. OF BALTIMORE ,
captured after action OF fifty minutes; none XII
led or wounded OF either side. She Neptune had
lS I.en, aud mounted eight carrooadcs, ahd 9s.
Her cargJ consists oi 200 tons Goals, sone day
goods, Vine anu gin. Most of the dry goods were
taken on board the priyatccr, The AmeAa had Ia
Ken i've other prizes.
Porfsmoets. Ocs 2i Ar the fastsaiGng psiva,e
armed tr,g Portsmouth,. Shaw, from short and
successful crdize OF - days. ocloSer4 4, captured
ship james, M,s seuger, from London Tor Quebec,
with a cargo OF dry-goods, rup, gin, brandy, ard
80 casks powder, Besides clothes, &c. Tor the Cana
ds army. The Jamer sailed from spithcad, Sept. /,
in CO. with feet. having boar.l 5000 troops, and
partsd shortly before in gale having been thrown
ON ,her beam c0ds and considerably in,ured--ioos
from her 500 packages of dry goods.--capt Mes
,scnger states, that she cargo board the James
WAS invoiced at l00,CN0l of Which the Portsmouth
took out 5,000. as per invoices
L. The sale OF the goods at Durham on Thursday
last, captured by the Portsmouth on her foriaer
crulse. amounted to over S 100000, and ahon'ag
the goods she has now brought in 10 average ,es
much IN the sale AS those AT Da.hsun, (and there IS
mo doubt they will more. as they arc better adapted
to the seasou) they will mount 10 upwards St2OOO
dollars thus heating to the owners and all concerii
ed in that vessel upwads Of S5Qo,000, in as shot
Z space OF nirfy-:xrce days.
Boston. 0et 22--rhe British SCH Ann, MDon-
aid, which lied froih Halifax, ON the 81 inst. Tor
Casine, with cargo Of w. 1 produce. has ar. u,
an Eas,cn port She had on board crew of Is
men, and WAS armed wi'h one double fortified o.
-poundsr amidshps, small arms, &c. and intended,
a'icr landing her cargo, To cruize in Boston Bay,
having commission as prifa,eer The mate and
Three of the men were Amcricans--On arriving oft
the Psnobscot the mate suggested 10 the captain
The propiietyof sending most ct the crew below, to
prevent their being impressed by cruisers On this
being done, IL Was contrivvd that all the Americans
should remain on deck Soon afic, wards the hatch
es were barred down, and the schooner takeIi pos
session oil without a struggle. The n.alo belonged
TO Salem, and one Gloucester, and formerly
were OF the Polly. pr taken in the w Indies some
time since. From the w l. they were sent TO Eng
land and thence Came as seamcn ON board British
ships to Halifax, aud shipped on bnard the above
schooner as Epglishmcn The schooner was for.
merly the Busy, of Portsmouth, Virginia, captured
IN the Che sapcake last summer is aboui iisy seven
tons, and fine fast sailing vessel The English
men have been brough, To saet..
Oa 24.--The pr brig Dash, i'acct, of Portland,
from a cruize OF about so days, has ar at a.; she
has cap,u.ed a British sch loaded with fish, and or
dered her in, Also ,he British brig Jane, from Dar-
badocs for ST Johns, with a cargo oc rum, took
out $50 pu'cheons. and let her proceed.
The British ship Stranger, lately arrived a, Salehi
prize to the pr. Fox was sold ", ssei aud cgo)
the 18th inst for 81, ,Oc0 which was Ear short at
the genera. expectation The state 1t Massa,hu-
sels purchased most Of tic ordnance.
Ocf 2S.-severai OF the Prince of Ncufchatcl's
wunded me,i arrived here nn Friday last troFn Nan.
IN, Ike, The prize ship Douglass had fell Jver, MS
she lay on shore, ahd haf !iiled with wafer. All
the cacgo hsl been previously got out except The
ground .ier of sugars, wh,cl was. of course. wet.
We learn by gentleman who left Nantucket un
saturday, taet part OF the cargo of tie Douglass
has beep brought over TO 3arnsta5le--thc ship had
ccs c pieces