The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-01-14


WI lag flying, having a few DAVIS ,cfor, e.,,
IN u, w'.ha vessel from England Lnund to Ts.S-
max win freafy oftcdce ON board. II IS
true that vessel OF war has arrived, in o,,TT
cay-ont as to the Svhite flag. if she did ho;sr
one IL was signal TO the heoce ;tdyzv whe,r
to bring their fresh provisions. The s,or.,
altogether, was not Ito use fash;cn..h,.
phiase]a bad SuS-bue it is a sioyv sill. ~
.f'noro--San. On.
From The I'HLLy7j'ELPHLi G.a2e7ys
worthy ofinscrtoa in your Gazette, they are At nor
service: y &C al your
The Tsblie attention aj,pc,,s u, be ,aos, cr,..,,
u'eo'e! 70 t"e present situation dai,ger Of New
O''e"S ne oclect OF the writer OF this ,,,ci. ,y;,
be 10 po'n out, what he considers may N. III :. -
assmahie points Tor the enen,v sloult h.. &C.
tnat n,eFt sting section OF the Union lray;no The 30
sui ri ~ N'e "''uiaee re-
Iii. presumed tie enernv NAV onr,o,.h NJ,
"as by various r utes Among ,h, fri + .l,,,, 49,,
Ton t'ae 'y the Rive, which link ma, 'ikelx 10
cause he car bring his bomb vessels tn .ss;, =; ~, 10
tack on the forts. The water ON m. a. =, ''e NJ
he low, will admit ovesscs of cousil.rb, 49,, We.
'oN'eenn @t. NJ FIRST np: .ost;on the eren,, uo.a
nee. w'''' won,d he at Fort ST. Philip, ten leape.
above the month of The rivor; b>csu.. Z, >; 49, VS.
presumed hst II would he advisable IN ,;,, =, r.
'alrze, rs IN tl,' Ease the enemy coulJ .l,d. s.,
.''iheulty by ga'ng III by the = w PASS tbr,n,h -:
ne e"'o get INTO the river nbont Eve .,s aboy H.
Ra'lze (,l,e S. Il PRINCIPAL p,,s) ,nJ ~: NC
cut Oh the gaaisoa below which must 6 ~ so,u
hands, '' '"'' INTO MS
IIo',h ne succeed IN his attack on PORE St Phil,
ne mas the'hrm srrnlnd Ill 'he way 70 the civ fooa,
'hs me churse oil the RIVER tor there. IL no o;I'
AND has N many places Is a perfect Jceia - W..
qsence o'tIe swamp which approsehes the ,.;,r s,
IN two tindrc'l yards, and closely wos,ei .''-
nay am now snpposing the river NOT 10 han,
risen, winch II sometimes does in the month of n -
bcrI-'t the river has rose, this route becomes r
ean'e oeca'ise he MAY be insulated in FIVE n;,,,,.
sn"cn he ma rne~inst0 crossthee vl his in, ,ro
I've baggage and artillery must b.. Iegt b,b;,J *
nn''er tie c're'lmstapces TINS mentioned an .nnr,
be th's road ~ impossible he nust H., -
ms vessels none ~ which can be Of a larger e,.s 81
su"-b'igs. or hlno-ketchcs-h also l,,. viii s,,
many difficulties; anil Ms -p;iitY NJ ,nove,oon, = ~,
rn'''air enterprises is oftl,e first consequence r., ~
sure Success, the OF IS ,iycr;s ~,
nei''neht Here &c fine rel Tor I-~.s,;,,s - is,
.eIs ''fo" 10y VIII be oded with great .i;c,l,~
IL .hey arc wei Conducted: and the r,a Ter ,,n,,t
reformed that I'LL this time heis exnosod =, IL 's %
our sht troops which he cannot get on, Of reocj IS
'o r'lhe m is turn annoy thein bcca,,s. ,he di, -
.ne riser 'ervesior brsast-nofk- 1.-THE river be lo
'o.. cannon o' ther shipping can have bn, l;,tJe 49,
.Itret, they from on board not being Abla m sss
IN tue READ along the river bank-conss.,,e-,t IL
mast pass over tieirhesis. So much Tor tI,,.
by the river fhaye sail nothing o6,,,',, -
r lr..f
Tor service Permit me however IN nb-,s..s a..
we one - gun figa's on the river tsi.sfq,;,; -
might bid defiance to ali tina 7ssels ,he- vn,, r.
iubD il. "ot'u orHs
IN the secnn' ..sca VIC VII, s,,r.s. q, . 80.
make an attempt hy late i'Dacbsstfsirt Il g. So,
no doubt land hy Che q. yaa 8, Ih,,p St,,.o - 80
rnt; w'"eil would bricg him within rq.f,s, ,.. II
che city, before aiT ODposi;ioa cn,f te ,nat, 80 -
NJ 'I exc Pt The tcyt iust mentE4,-d ,rb;ei,; =,
ITS enhance, and 'fhe has Sufficient - ~
''ith's Is where he shouid mako ,a,. atsenpt e.
Tue rea'on mat he MIGHT f.h, US "a, ~ -.
'a'r terms he c"'intry being r.catt oprn hst = -
care mas nrent'oen ~ rrt it cut his po.-..- =. @
nus S'y oy stopping mp tue OILY f,tt 70 me lai, 80
,Sl ~ eoieue' a narrow pass tat chi l, IIct,,,,
o".s -. IN tew hoHE. = small fart ,a,
nuit to sectre the pass, which may I..g,. ,6,.fo
deterrinf an apprU,ci, tfst war Z 'e't -
shall say nothinss oi Lake Po,rne as 7 n No, ,,
.s r.tte WI he th"shof' VET his ,-ould hrin, ,ho1
TO within less thamryenty miles Of H. .;, 'Iq.h
the country through Which tey wohI boy ,''' ''1l
rihemen 80 H"s sport 70 The
The ncvt pInee where they nieat iand ,r;tbsy s.r,
~, ir'es tonrthe city, IS The ,svon ct ne
.'' mo " n9nypt"s's It has defes 10. good r,.s
and ,norf of3'e T7i015itor's c,.s ..,5.,,,,g,
on this a. az Interesting point 10 US '0'A
As % iiarataris, tn 20, heerc The. e,,ero,, III
sns .,at way; ,nr lie following reasons :--Tii he
va. ti'a great d 'hcuity in Transporting lis lsosa
artillery, and Ire would nay.. IN nil. = ,.5 49,, ~
part % the rpai, sss} eyJ,,sed tn an, 80
ana more tiian this wo;iai bring Inn on .at s;Is
me river oFpos'e the city, and lac would hive M y,,
which IS next 20 impossible 800 ANN"
Should he land AZ p rsac,,a Md r,.-,I. ,..r.J.,
axe, i VIII be trurs;c thing a u,s,rh of s.rc1
hnhdrs'' rnH"s grrat rirt nf ;lie wsy idern.s -
or e'nen y indiSs en- his tanks. would moi improve