Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1815-01-23

o. which were captured BY fi1gate ard hrsf
aryl The o.her three were run on shore.
saYanrah, .Jsn. 2. Oh Thursday last. slocs
md schooner were captured in caa,oga ssgnd
loaded with brandy, dry goods, steel, &c. from
Amelia, for Charleston, by The boats Of . British
sloop and brig The British Despatch sloop o
war, which lately sailed fom Tarpsulin Cove
ass captured number Of vessels. "A schoone
rom Nrwbnrn for New Bedford, with Nays
stores has been capsured.' The letter Of marqut
scll. Armisiicc, Of New York. was captured b
The ..Pscto.ss trigae 9sh Of December. TAe
sch Post.Boy, Of Boston, with cargo Of pr
visions, oil, salt. &c. has beentaken BY The r
The shop Lord Mimic, from N. York, with fsu'
las been taken BY the Despatch brig,
Court llar.ial. Liru,. Edward Dsake Of tbt
U 5, Isl iihe regimen has been dismissed from
tfe army, BY sentence.of Court Martial, for lie
peatedly getting drank. -
Easign y illiam Lamb has been cashieyed f,-
misconduct.
An order hiss been Issued from The war de-
ear ment. dire citing all Surge 10 heir posts a.
sicklv.
The Nsw York Evening Post mentions, tha,
General lizard has resigned The commald of lbs
army Of tho north
The Pyscke, one OF the figates sent out ffam
England last summer, has been lately Launched,
a. Kingston. UnFer Canada. She carries SO gun
long GAS and 50 foundrrs
A lie ter from Gen. Winchester mentions the,
The Pr fish have mode second attack on M
bile sesui, no, KIN wiz.
The court martial on Gen. Wilkinson Is setiinp
" ~ and lis expected they will m k z0sa
set's job Of e.
The tavning out Of Michael Leib and tie pairing
in Richard Bache. ss Pos, master Of Phlade ,,,ht
both being full bloaded democrats, is pr Juacs 4
q be = COS eat dogo business.
Asameetina Of Tie officers Of the 2d REGIMENT
~ Brigade, a.lf i2ik Division, held al uofsam, on
Friday tie goth inst. slajor..t Tyxa sMtrfl,
was elected tSiesit', and Captain HESns Y Coa.-
/ asoN, 4fiaitT
MR. sHsRIBg,
lin cr9e, t. correct an erroneous opinion which
has prevailed concerning lndse Parsons decision ii
theccasa oi tie Commonwealth IS james Knox
yoa are requested 10 publish in your next paper
The last clause u the above mentioned decision The
case 10 which refer is found ii Massachusetts Re-
ports VOL 6, ptgc IS. I Ic Facts we're, that 4 Ger.
tain proprietor OF the stage made contract viii
the posimsstar General to carry the Enblie mai
EsEaI DAY Of The week, fpr a crnan number ol
years. I'm consequences Ct carrying the mail, A.
ggeenhlc to his contract on tie Lords 3ar The car
riss was indicted. Under sbtse circumstances, thu
eouTt decided il was an indictabe cEfcnce. For tn
cauiertad Contracted TO carry tie rlail On EAea
DAY OF Tan wTav and he vas Hnttr a legal ohli-
Lotion 10 execute this contract. & he following
the concluding paragraph Of Judge Parsons orini-
on. z J,Nt Lei il be remembered, that orr oriniot
.Dors NOT PROTECT TsAyELLEEs IN the siagt-
'coact, Or lie carrier Of he NAL IN driring otsTs
"Gay tona TO dtsctarge, or 10 rcceire passengers
'ard much less in blowing his horn, to the disturb
aace Ct serious people, either at public worship
= or in their own houses. The carrier may procee0
with the mail or the Lords Day to the rost-otfcc
he may 60 70 any public house 10 refresh hims, II
and IFS hoses and be may take the mail from tic
post uriice, and proceed On lis rout. my oHey
.ehbtrtics cn ht Lorc's lag CIR oFiiiicn docs no
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