The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-01-11


From PL.fTTSB URGH-De 81.
Wo have iato accounts from the Isle Aux
ESix, sDhieh fut IL beyond dou6, that tho cnc-
my, is preparing for winter campaign.
His force 10 represented at sirteen thousand
men in tho vicinity et Montreal, ST. Johns, and
Chambly. All communication 10 cut of above,
sad no one is permitted to pass tho La Cadie
woods.
Com. M'DoxoueH, on his way to the City
Of Washington, was met at New-York by or
ders to repair Immediately to the Champlain.
Probably to defend his fleet and prizes fro ~
an expected British expedition.
The Legislature Of South. Carolina has
passed law for raising brigade of State
1'roops-And have authorized loan of five
hundred thousand dollars. so per cen, is ad.
ded to the State Tax. S5oo,ooo are sp-
propriatcd to maritime defsnccs.
The Albion, Ad. Cockburp, with the Dra-
gon, -, aud several other ships, have left
the Chesapeake.
Sch. Diamond, Kelley, o! Baltimore, ar.
at Havsna, Dec. 10, with l4oo bbls. flour.
From the Southern Frontier.
If the following information is correct, .
large British lorcc arrived at the river Anaia-
eh,eo.a, in tho Bay OF Mexico, the middle Of
Dec. This river is about 500 miles from
We mouth ofthe Mississippi, about 1870 from
-. Bay of Mobile, and about so from Pen
."s ."s. 'sa.-es.wardIy.
''S' JhHedgviHe, Geo. Dec. 81. Z
v 1iy despatch was received by the
;. 80. tom Gen. M. Iniosh, stating thei
), c,'n,.,;,a Ssd been given by the Indians
g. 49, 80, t,hc mouth of the Appalat-
:. 80. ~ !" e.. Of large British fleet,
S ,a.;os 80 - hn.rd ecording 70 the eocmy's
.,,,.n.n, ...n ~ % Ssas,..r thousand troops, and .
- aor,;or =, Them ''ss'.
S.ss, or ~ vs...I. 70 said to be very
s ~ " ..S.;.d". "s 49, ar mailer size, and
oaded with ammunition and "S:."s ':,. 'oI "e
Indians. The British have WIZ : srong
'ort a, Forbes's store and placed srMsgssrl'
,ou Of 800 men. All the Indians tave been
invited to come and receive prcse. ".MS
Red Sticks and many runawsy 's''''i nav
gone. !. n. :r
, II the above news be true, the British ~
iently intended carrying on an active warisfl
against this state, anu We snail not DC suI-
,rised il an attempt is made TO prevent a
JUNCTION between our army and that under
ien. Jackson. .4...,.' 't3as
The troops a, Fort Hawkins, amounting /
O about $500, struck their tents on Mondsy,
md took up the line Of march for Mobile
# which place. and nejghbourhood Gen. NJ
ntosh will have the command. Cc0ersI Jack.
ION intending 10 remain in the vicinsge. OF
New Orleans. Of The rout OF the army,
We deem il improper,o speak.
From the .Hrrximer Americon, Of Dec. 20.
Lake Ohfario.--Govefrpent have deter.
nioed to build, during the winter, IN sddit-
ofal force on this Lake. II we n'sy esiimate
he addition from the number Of workmen
I'm mployed, we should suppose il would nearly
,qusl that already there. Five hundred and
wenty seats are engaged in the lioe OF stages
md twenty men are TO be conveyed each a.y.
About $50 have already passed through ih's
,iilsgc, and more Tran 100 have arrived at
,scket,'s Hsrbor. The active spirit oi Con.
chauneey has never shone more conspicuous
hao in this instance. But three weeks since
,e left the Harbor, and workmen are ssw
here, having commenced building