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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Colay Of letter from MAJOR General Jack
sou 20 ne Secretary of Uur, dated Head
Quarters, Tn Military Distrcf,
Camp, niles bel Mev-0 leans,
~ h ! nussy, 1915 )
Last riS hi at l2 clock, the eneny re-
cipuatcly. decamped Ind returned to ils
boats, having b,Inud him, Under medical
at.endal &C, eighty oil Lis uoundt d, inciud-
ing Two officer, IA pieces If mis- ieayy ar
tiieiy, and "a qnalitty Of shot, having des-
lro, I'd much OF lis powder aucn was
The situation Of Iii, ground which lie .ban--
doncd, and oil that through Which herelir-
ed, 2rolscttdby canals, redonbts, ertrench-
ments end swan ps on his rignt, and the
ilver Oh Lis lett, lAat could not Without
>ncou,eriDg Ilsk, Which tue policy did
oot seem 10 require, or 10 authorize, at.
tempt 10 annoy hlm latch OH lis retreat
We ook ohiy eight prisoi.cts.
.Wheti = it is The purpose The enemy
10 abandon the .xp.oili.n altogether, OF
renew his Efforts At soine other points, ] do
i.ot D. ul.nd 10 determine vita positi,tness
tie doetst hat his last exettions have been
made in this qusrer, Il, any late for III,
present season, aid by the nert hope we
.na!. be luny prepared icr him In this
belief am slieng kened not only by the
proaigiods hiss he has sus'ainedst the 20
si;ioll lie has jus, Quilted, but by the i.iure
u his Il, et 10 pass Fort 81 Philip.
His loss on ,hi ground, siiee the tsbatk-
ation Of his ,ioo,.s S stated by all the last
prisoners and desc tiers and as confirmed
by many additional circumstances, musl
have exceeded for thousand; ard was
grc.i-f in lie aot,onef Tire 8lh than was
estimated, from tic most colrec. dates then
10 his possession by he Inspector General,
whose report has been forwarded 10 you
We succeeded Oh Tie 8,h, in getting from
The enemy about 1000 stand oil arms Of Va.
!ious descriptions.
Since the ac,ion Of the 9Th tie enemy
base bsenialiowed very little respi,,-my
artillery from both sides Of tie river beng
Consistently Employed, iii the light, End in
deed unnli the hcur oil their retreat in an
roying them. No doubt they thought i,
quite time 10 quit position III which So
little rest could lie found
am advised by Maj Overton, who com
lnands at Fort ST Philip, in letter OF the
18Th that the enemy having bomba,dcd his
Tort for or 3 days from i3 inch mortafs
without effects. bad, on lie morning OF Tho,
day, retired. have little doubt that he
would have been able TO have sunk their
vessels had they attempted 20 im by.
| Giving the proper weight 10 all these
considerations believe you will not think
me too ssngaine IN the b,liel thst Louisiana
Is now cIeai Of is enemy. lnope, hosev
e., need rot assure you, that whenever
command, such q belief shalt never oec asiol
any relaxation IN the measures for r. sist
ancc. am but too sensible that the mo-
ment wien The emmy is opposing US, is no
the most proper to provide them
have the honor 10 be, sc.
ANDREW JACKSON,
M.l. Gen. Coind'g.
Z 5. On tie Is h our prisoners on shor,
were delivered 10 us, an exchange La,int
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
BY THE Mails.
PEACE.

New York, Saturday, Feb. LIP. M, O'Clock.
!" II bar plsalsdfbe Atnigbty y rsgors
frs tie blsDings q pesre :
Henry CARROLL, Efq Sec. of Amer
lean Legation has just arrived here, <
ioforms that he has arrived in the Brit.
ilh Coop of war Favorite, with the Treaty
.fpeace bstwcen the United States and
Great Bli,ain, hgned at Ghent the 24sh
December and ratified BY fbs Brittle Gov
ry,pnent on fbr 3otb Deenrber. tic will
;amediately depart for Warrington with
the treaty.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
TRE.11Y OFPEACE, u

TUESDAY, FER Is Inc Ii"e a.c
QUINCY, Of the Joint committee 'pf esa
10 iepor, on measures to BIZ adop'ss 1,sss
sequence Of the nc Tvs received o. W I'D
~ Of Peace between tie Lalssa ''''
treat Blrain, made the following
kEFOR7's- in.
File Legislature Of Msssachussa ..oss 4
impressed win deep and Hss'5 o(lss
The goodness of the Almighty has 4 uss
Universe, in restraining the w'a'a &c y
and in res,oling the blessings =
our distressed land - rr.lse6
Therefore, Reseivsa, That o. ;o;1sss
sae 7spsntv-seeoaa day of s5FH7fS -
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
ST. MARY,S EVACUATED

Savanna, Jan. 28-An official dispatch
reached town this morning TO general
Floyd, which ftases that the enemy evacu.
ated StMary and Point Petre on ThurG
day last, after burning the barracks and
blowing up the forr al the latter place: &
that there IS no doubt Savannah is uli.
mately their object.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
foreign gnttlligensr.
rnHnaN- My

LONDON, Nov. IS.
It's !a:d this country his 4 demand FOR
s-ooo,ooo ifetliag againIl France, a
balance Of 5000, 900 for the fnpport of
rrilonrrs CT war, and 4, 900, ooolfor Brit
III property veRcd IN The French Funds,
and thar the attention ofthe Commillion.
ers i directed TO ,hefr claims but they
meet with ohitacles at every Rep.
II appears that men continue to be en-.
hited in England for the German Lee
gion, who are atseiled blythe Magiltrales
10 ferys as long as this country ihall BE-
engaged in any war.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

From ne C,mwsyeiai .fdos,ffs~ Ex:rs fe5 I 2
"Mr BaKEa has cone our for che purpoie Of
receiving fa.tstfiea ion Of The pre6dens and Sea-
ae, and communicating the .yful tid;ngs 10 the
Driih assts and ariss il, t.s,s our OF che globe.
Mi CARROLL, w,h whom we have been favor.
e1 With an interview, na;r', thar tie Iefms Of the
treaty are fnch az 10 leave no teubt thar they
VII be ratified immcdia'ey by our Governa,ent
The London s 7s~es," n,'siferial print denoun
CT, the treaty in The Rfcngea terms, as highly
dlhoaorah'e TO Englsnd; white the M0,s;.g
Cb,cssfs an AMI Minute iai paper. conGders It a.
advan'agcous 10 the Britiii nation meeting
at Weanialer held Oh The sch December,
tor the purpoie Of ne'itioaing for the repeal OF the
income Ear: ar waich Mr. CARTwRiGHr one of
the orators of. The day re.resen.s she peace with
Amarica. as happy care mGance 20 Great Britain
Tbs FAvorite yeiiesdsy ipose the Bi iih frig-
ate Lndymion, IN company with The Tenedos.
ne ksosv NET uLy tLsa r.mes,''is es,leI mia
ie:eyiai PAPER n las aspay' ssfpofei tbe Welesiey
party sp5b rrus jxfptaafss BY f6e pverf byit6 daia
JeSssion n il fine fdss i,mts zpa, m n. Pitt "a
s-rea bm il, eef I'm 10 fbs pr5e-s adnni gr0.ioa.
sssz1ay. issttss oseals 0v,zpsd CENTIsEL
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

H. hc" OF fcacc yestsrdiy pr0QuCtG
one nnixersal buls, OF Joy. From the lime
&c heard The BLESSED iidnus, there was IN
inccssant ringing ol bsl's, firing OF cannon,
and hnzztIay Of lie ciizsns ~. eyes
crowded the streets low different from
The sensation al the declaration OF war .
hen ii, were filled With gloomy iorebod.
lngs The stseeis were indeed crowded
butw;th people expressing their as,onish
ment and dismay.
Fellow Ciszsns While we rejoice a.
this happy ev' MT, irtus look back 10 The
origin OF the exs Cradle war, from which by
| The blessing of heaven we al length hive
escaped VIVA, were is causes What
WAS its object Were the ostensi6le, lie
real causes OF the War? ii so why did We
not accept the offer of an arini,iice made
by Great Britain. the moment these VI ~
removed Bu. No The Great yrao' o;
he world, the eueaay of the human lace,
was then in pswrr; he, to aid Whose
schemes Of univ ersaI conquest, this war was
made. We owe our peace, under heaven.
70 the downfall of .,het monster
Amid the shouts oil 10y that burst up IN
our ears, Il, US recohect that The war WAS
made agains, the common Cause oG IN sfl---
that II lcsgued Us with the great despot o.
Europe, ard aisgraced US in the syes Of
the world.
Do we rejoice at Peace because il seals
the glory she'd on Us by the wal What
have we gained Let Us rccollcct That our
government have waged war three years
against Canada. and at the signing OF the
treaty were not IN possession of a ioot Of
that territory. let US recollsct, that they
have continued the war until they have re-
duced our nation 10 bank ,uptcy, and lou
ger continuance of i.was hopeless. lie, Us
81 Ia al the recollection OF the needless sus-
feting that has been endured, Of The wd
ows, orphans aud istherlcss that willey,r
look back 10 this war with sorrow ! How
many noble nirn have f,llcn in this cruel
contest men who have been Blessings TO
| their countries and the world For all
these caamilies, The authors ofthis war are
responsible
| While we rejoice at the reurn Of Peace,
let lis remember that NC can have no sccn-
| rity for its continuance, except we change
our rulers. The authors oftis war will feel
irritated and disgraccd; and will seek f,r an
opportunity 10 renew ii with any chance 81
success Should Great Britain be inyolsed
in another Europesn war, again would Mr.,
| Madison invade Canada for Free frsde and
Sailors Rights We CIR have 10 securii,
for the continuance OF Peace, or Tor tl.r
return of Prosperity, under an administers
tion which has wantonly hurried our Coun
try 10 the verge of destruction. sVe vii
however reloice al Peace, and hope tia, Gu.
couatry will learn wisdom from experience
Salgm Gazette
Some ofMe r6ecfs Of HE s7czos Of Peace -
In yesterdays paper we gave RAPID
Sketch OF the ELECTS Of war; to day va
give one The effects Of the prospect
peace even before ratification. Uur malL-
cts ofesery hind experienced sudden AM
to many shocking changc---------Suga
for instance fell from 90 dollars per cw,. /,
~ so; ca, which sold 1T 81 IS on Satul
day, yesterday was purchaseabl- at 81
Specie which had GOT upi the encrmtu
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
S ,iiot's Rights returning.

Topreserse the tops OF the mass, CT the
shipping laid psior somx years past, II has
been comn.en ID cover tneia with. Al LII
veited tar barrel. A sailor, yeairid day, who
at one of oar w!saryes ascensled to NC
move one Of these coverings. exclaim
ed as he accomplished lis object, :" eee
cones Jiaaiso,t's -Aighi Cap"
Do8fon .adv
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Now the Warts ended, it may rot be
miss to remind the public, to whom they
were indebted for us commencement. The
following is a statement of the Yeas and
Nays on the final passage OF The bill, BY
which the war was declared.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Duane in the aurora Of this msrning
sase EMMY cautions hts readers how they
edit the rumor Of apsace, and then pro-
ceeds, through more ttlan halt a column, 10
prove 1t has no f5unda,ioa. ba, is ali a trick
Oft the British. :. hats r1Sas Dad, kcea
naoVing." ~ Y. Hei AID.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

rate OF 2ss'tr : r. a1sa 'c,s Gown %
ssyo. The article 81 8Nacula OF I'm tel
from he heir hs OK t. 25.-
six PER cents use elu Rp s., 10 PEI
cent. ansl Ire, sotg u1tgs rs tom 90 4
90 per cent. 4 lis dit eace between The
two kinds Of stock is owingto che lnicfess
being The same on both, while the piice o.
the former is much less to the holder
That IS, the holder Of the former receives
per cent. on s 100, which costs him but
So, which, holder ofihe latter receives
he same interest, but The principal costs
him Is 49, Bank sick rose gcNeraiy
from five 10 ten pr cent SHlor's ryhss
ga, timc to tne sound of the hammer Al
every wharf, and fec trade looked brIskly
up; no 10 ger diditlise in toas 5 alone
On tbs other aand Wagons creiked their
ding groaas on their dry axle frees, Ships
swarm in the columns ot our friends Ling
and Turner, and gilstsn in a row, IN CF,oSa
and Buffers; ete,i 4 few, Il o i, some {. lend
ly hand, here and there adeln the Evening
Post, and. help 10 make UP a shew.-Ve
are grateful tor what we have received -
1t isreally wonderful to sec the change pro
duced In i few hours in the CITY OF New
York. In place has the war been more
ielt nor proved more disastrous: putting
Us back, III our 81 owth at least. ten years !;
and no place Da,hr.G States will mare tx
perirncc The reviying blessings of a Peace.
Let US be grateful 10 that mrrcilui piovi
dence who has kindly in,erposcd for our re
lief aid delivered rs. Ifora all OH, /ears
". Y Herald
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Tie British privstee, Dove was on Wsdals.
day al efneon III Cspe-Aan; she fell ~ WV
snd fecsptured the las. pr,ze If The ofoss'
will Coton and Rice, in sight Of the ina''s'
saess there. She mama, d the brig and s''s.
boats TO the hands TO 20 on shote. who esss q.
rived. The Dove formerly beIonsedto b's'''s
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
Exy,7 sfo hehr. Loaasr De- 81. 10

Exfy.fN q o Hfflfr. LoH9tn De-. 81, iS
The bearer Of this Mr.. CARfbLL1
curtis with him the Give branch OF
peace The treaty wes figncd AZ Chm
the 24th init aud has been ratified by the
Prince Regeat; but holtillties [of courfe ]
are not TO ceaic unsill ratified by the Pref
ident. We sincerely congratulate you
on this joyful event"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

quil,s-altSr which ! Shall still h,n
Lands IN excess Of several hundred
goth MIR. Shields. Purser IN !,
has 10 day taken 81 prisoners
them are 4 officers.
Hon. James Monroe, :
Secretary of War.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

The Fayoritc lies below, and II con-
mandrd BY capt MowATT, and left Ply
mouth the I'd ianuay
Mr.. BAKER, late Secretary Of the Brits
ilh Iegafion'in Warrington, is ALTO a PAT
FENCES in RE Favoritr; aud is the bearer
Of a rallied copy of the Treaty. He will
allo procrc! 10 Warrington Immediately
Mr. HucHEs, one Of the Secretaries 10
the American Comnilion, failed in the
Traaft, from Bordeaux, for the u. 5.
the goth December.
We under:fard the treaty is highly
honorable TO our country and that it
had given great fatistaeaion III England
As Jsoa as it is ratified BY our government
hoitilnies are 70 ceafc. Mr.. BAKER Is to
act as L6ayge der furs.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
Isgislatu.e Ct apassafbllatB'

IN SENAT'E, Saturday, Fen. Is i''',
a joint committee was chosen 70 ''p XII,
on The subject Of Banks, whose epa'No
have expited, SC. .;.st
Numerous local and private sa'''-'
wcie presented and acted upon
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

SPANISH KING FERDINAND 7th.
His Imperial and Royal Majesty The
Emperor of EIba, som,ime sincs declartd
tina, Ferdinand was fool, & incapable q
holding the Spanish sceptre. If the in'
telligence which we receive from cur
Charleston correspondent is true it seems
thar the subjects of the Spanish monaIeb
concur IN the same opinion. Bait IL
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

VIENNA. DEC II he fortrefs Of
Meafz f-emsfo b-iu Gate Of Gegc BIZ
rhe Congrcfs Several powers claim the
occupation of i, aud i is not yet known
to whom ii will BE- fdrrsndered, Basa.
ria inGlts upon retaining poH.ti'n of il
and it was loug fuppofed that the would
be psrmn,ed to do 70 /; but the Pruillan
miniltcrs Object fO.hcr courts of Ger
many require that Mentz ihall be declar-
ed a fortre(s Of the Ger.nanic Confeder-'
alton: this forms an additional obilacle
60 the prcgrsls of the negotiations.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

MONDAY, FEB. IS AS soca as'as III
ate had ctncurrtd With he hon. n0s f.
the appointment of a committee :" ~
' 'Su,y,s j. = i is ''''s' Adjourns''
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Extract Of a letter, dlted Fsrrasdxs,
Jan. 20
s. wrote you this mcrning- since then
there has been an arrival from Matanzs,
(Cuba) which brings intelligence thar
General Nina had entered Madrid at the
head of 100000 men-that Ferdinand
had abandoned it, and proceeded 70 Bad
ajoz, and shut himself up. Charles The
WITH had swornto the New constitution
in favour of the people. There is no
doubt of its prevailing"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

The New York G zete has resumed IFS p
psasnte III gopd old Commercial Shines; tue
last g AIMED nesrIy wo columns of sdsen,e
MONKS OF vessels 10 sail sc. tie MersanIile 40
seitiseilas mahy.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

Slave 7raas.-It would appear, that in
relation to the fave trade. an agreement
has been come TO, that ITS abolition, how.
ever iatersiting 10 humanity, does not
belong to thof- matters which admit Of
being fettled, or farther decided upon by
The congrefs. fhe reafon aili med is thar
the powers mott concerned Ia it, fuch as
Spain and Portugal, will not accept Of the
interference. of the continental powers in
regard to that abolition. while they on the
other fide, take no part in the territorial
dilputes Of the former.
Genoa has protslfed againR her anrcx
alton to the kingdom Of Sardinia.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

LONDON, DEC 7g,. 1874 When Mr..
BsKEa was fent with dispatches from
Lord GAmBIER, the American ENJOYS all
70 tranfmitted defpatches by way of
France for America, to be embarked at
LOyient.
Delpatches have been fent to America,
with the treaty, to Sir Alexander Coch-
rams, Com Owen, &c. which from the
fate of the winds mua have left Ports
mouth.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20

FRANKFORT DEC IL" Letters from
Vienna. Of the 9Th, coming from coed
irce, announce thar the aovereigns are
y agreed upon the great queaion OF
Poland and Saxony. RuiIia reifored 10
Pruilia part Of Poland containing |,
600 900 inhabitants, and exchanges an
otner part for the fame of the Auifrian
p,f. Zion, in Poland By means of theie
arrangements the king of Saxony recov-
ers his dominion II thefe accounts are
confirmed, it may be hoped the buhnels
Of Congrcfs will now advance rapidly n.
Pima, Dec IG~-A report is fpread
bur which we do not guarantee that the
affairs of the ongreis have aifumed a
tranaulizing character ia the conferen-
crs Of the / 9Th and 18th 1t is faid that
the Miniacrs OF Rullia and PrulIia have
de6nitively acc-ded to the articles pro
pofed by the Auarian Miniller relative to
the Jeff bank Of the Rhine, Poland and
Saxony. This had occaioned the rumour
of the fovereigns having fixed the day for
their departures. Ii was on the I 4th
that Lord Ca.tltreagh received dispatches
from England which have fmoothed the.
difficulties particularly tnofc which rela
ted 10 saxony They go as far as to Fay,
that the Prince Regent in private letter
to the Englifh minifer declares, !" That
Eng'and would rather fee fone facrihces
il her German provinces than to Zee Sax
ony divided and her lawful fovereign def
poiIed The fame defpatchrs are very
anicable towards Aultria, But how ar
range The affairs of Italy
The famous Prince de lgne, 6eldmar-
shat, and knight of the Golden Fleece,
died lately at Vienna, at the age of SO sand
was buried on the 18th with all the hon.
cls due to his rank. As wit &c. he
had been in very clofe relations with the
Ensplels Catharine.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-02-20
DitEW } hJkSON,
Maj. Gen. Cond' q.

2 5. On tlls Is h our prisoners on shore
were delivered to- us, an exchange I.a,ine
been aereedto. fIose who ale on board
he fleet viii be delivered at rstit Cen
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-09-09
.nENRY PERRY.
BUFFALO, August Is.

l'C% ALus 4AaSSoo''ot -. &
Erecation On Friday last, at hal,
|past / O'clock, p. NJ. the awful sentence
|of the law was carried into effect. on Cs.
Thompson aud James Peters, by MIR.
Sheriff Ransom, on i gal!oWs, erected
lon the cornmaas. near the graveyard. -
s discourse was delivered by Elder Flil-
more tie Rev. Mr.. Squires assisted in
the solemn exercises. The sheriff was
accompanied by his deputies, Messienrs
Co1key and Kaene. An asHmblage Of
|seyeral thousand people attended, not
withstanding the extreme unp!easantness
of the day, to witness. the melancholy
spectacle. The victims were guarded
from the prison door to the ga!lows, by
lseveraI companies Of militia, under com
Inland OF General Warren.
The prisoners belonged to the a5th re-
Isinent &. S. infantry. About the 9th OF
AUGUST last. these men, together with
Benismin Dart, Ewho escaped from pr1-.
I son in May last. went as q patrol to
iS,oniocketa's creek, down The Niagara
river. with orders to proceed ! q 1-2
miles and return, under the command OF
Thompson. who was corporal. They
laroceedsd three miles to thehauss OF Mr.
Nicholas Bulba, entered the house arm
Led. telling MIR. B. absurd stories about
Ethe Indians, &c. that the family might
1ieaye the house prey to them-but Mr.
lis. ,!isregarded what they said: they de-
|manded some refreshment, which they
received. Nir. B. left the house lew
minutes, during which they DESTROYED
The MELONS and other vegetables in the
garden. making use of the most lndeco-
l,'oos and threatening language to the ia
I,aily. aud outrageous blasptemy, Mr
AZ was returning 70 protect his family
md eas stept By one Of them, VINO threat ::
lened to take his lie, as he had before
l.aii to Mrs. B.-Mr. B. however stTug
/ lied and got to the hoase, receiving som'
] aiury; at this moment of confusion, is
! Sarba, having been absent, came run
! ,inr into the house, demanding OF tn
| ,oidiers the reason Of their riotous cor
Iluct. Thompson seized him, and san
3 would send him to head quarters, am
,lnnged him out of the door. Peter
Flowed the Young man aud knocked hln
| Iown with the butt Of his gun, waiie Dai
Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-09-09
Runaway Negro.

Tn ANYWAY from me on Wednesday
an, morning the 9th instant, a Negro
lad. about is or 10 wears old, by the
name Of ALEXANDER, k.own by the
name of SANDY, frequently calls him.
self Ellicl-his mother lives with Elisha
Talbott--her name is Kitty-the boy Is
slender made, about feet 5 inches high;
I purchased him from Thomas White :
h. took with him blue and white cotton
round Jacket and linen trowsers-he is
fond ofgoiag by water as he is sailor,
I will give Five Dollars for taking uF
said Negro, if taken in Alexandra y
ten miles from home. Ten Dollars AL
Il twenty miles, Twenty Dollars. ri
and every person are. warned from bar,
boring or employing said Sandy, az an
determined to enforce the law against Z
nv person that he shall be found IN thf
employ Of. -, c.ou
Sentenaber g. 81
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PORT or ALExANDaIA
RALT1MoRE. Sent. S.

BALr1MoRE. Sept. s.
Arrived, s!eep Emperor, Seely, nine
DAYS fron, New ori-lrv goads.--On
the night Of tie seth, Oft the Delaware,
experienced tremendous gale, which
drove them to the southwark of the Che
sapeakc. On the ed, after The gale abat.
ed, running for the Cares, in company
with sl9op MARGARET, Hughes, from n.
York. for Richmond, discovered schr.
apparently laying too Under her foresall
whilst renlaraiing that She should be IN
that situation with SO IitassWlnd, a flaw
struck her and she went over. The Mar
garet, being at short distance, sent
her boat to her, and discovered tbatthcre
had been no one on board we conclad-
ed that they must have been swept Oil
whilst laying too in the gale; she was
the Friends, of Vienna, and sailed from
New York, i'll company for the Chcsa-
Peake.
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National Int.
NorfcK Sent. 5.

On Sunday an officer from the Java
figate came up to town, ard furnished
US with the following memorandum.
which was sent byC oMMoDoRE PEERY.
{. Bearded TIE schr.C Cumberland, capt.
Grenne!I, out IS daystrom Gibraiter,
bound to Alexandria. reports, that Con-
: aepoaE DscATpR had captured two Al
gesine trieates, two sloors OF war, ana
several smaller vessels. lie had saade q
treaty, bY which notribute is tooe given.
The vessels taken from the Aiser'nes
we're restored to them. and afterwards
seized BY :he Span;ards. capt &c, saw an
extract Of a letter from Commodore De
cis'ar to tbe American coas,ii at dlhraltsl
halsesying ham 10 notify the A,neflcaps
o. the conclusion ofthe war. and that
tEey celtld navigate the Mediterranean n
st.sets.''