The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1816-11-06
POSTSCRIPT.

The editors OF inc Gazette are indebted
TO CaptAs Center, for l. )ndon paper of the
l6h lii. which contains The subsequent de-
tai Is -
Lord Exmouih's Hc.ory. have,to day,
the aigh gritih alton of announcing, by an
Extraordinary Gazette, pueii.hed last night,
tho arrival of the dispatches of Lord Ex-
mouth, which com mnunicate tho successful
result of his Lordship's operations before
Algicrs.
Capt. Brisbane, with the dispatches, ar
rived at the Admiralty On Saturday night.
l, appears that Lord Exmou,h, after en-.
countering some opposition from the adverse
clemeas, paced himself before Algisrs, by
Cay break on the 27,h Of last month and
thar the Irresistible gallantry of his feet soon
brough. the ruffiao enemy 10 terms.
In the attainment of the important object
OF his expedition, we have to lament the loss
OF many gallant officers and men bu, this
We muss consider partial evil for univcr.
sal good"
Tne British Consul was happily restored
In saf;ty and it is not an unin,ercsting cir
cums,ance, that his wife and daughter were
Brought away in the disguise Of midshipmcn.
A chitd of the Cocsui unconciously betrayed
Its intended escape in basket, by iss cries
1t was however, sent OF next morning by the
Dsy. who it appears, was disposed to make
virtue Of necessity
The loss of the enemy is between and
1000 mcn, besides the destruction Of his inn
plemcnts OF piracy, his vessels.
-NemorGudurr Of the Destruction in the Mole
Of htgiers, in The attack oflhe 27sh August,
1916.
Four large friga,cs of ~ guns; S large
corveues, from. ~ to 80 all the gun and
morter boats, except; 80 destroyed; several
crehant brigs and sch $. grea, number Of
small vessels Of vsrious Descriptions all the
postocns, lighters, sc store houses and ar.
senal, with all the timber and various maine
articles, destroyed in par, great many quo
carriages mortar beds, casks, and ship stores
of all descriptions. EXMOUTH
His Britannia Hfajesfy's Shin Queen Chariot
te, AIgiers Bay, .fug. %. 1916.
Sin,-For your atrocitics n, Bona on de-
fenccless Christians, snd your unbecomins
Disregard to the demands made Yesterday
an the name Of tho Prince Regen, of Eng.
land, the fee, under my orders has given you
signal chas,isemcnt, by the total destroc-
ton of your navy, store.houxs, and arsenal,
with half your batteries.
hs England does not war for the destruct-
ION Of cities, am unwilling tHyisit your per-
sonal cruelties upon the inofensire inbabi-
itance OF the country, and I therefore offer
you the sa,no terms Of peace which con-
veyca TO you yesterday IN my Sovereign's
name: withooi the acceptance OF these terms,
yon can have M peace with England.
Ityos receive thi, offer as you ought, you
will fire three guns and shalt consider
your no, making this signal as refusal, and
shall renew my operations at my own con.
ysnicnce.
l Offer you the ADORE terms, provided
neilher the British Consul, nor the Officers
Ind men So wiokcdly seized by you from the
boats OF a British ship Of war, have me, with
any cruel treatment, or sny OF the Christian
slaves in your power; aud repeat my de-
mand, that the Consul, and of: i:ers ond men,
may be sen, of to me, eonfof mable to an-
cient treaiies.-
have, &c. EXMoUTH.
To bis Highncss The Dsy Of hlgicss.
Queen Charlotte, Aigiers Bcy, Seas :, 1916.
Sir,--I have the honor to aequain, yeu,
for their Lordships Information, that have
sent Capt. D:isbanc with my duplicate dss.
patches, as am afraid that Advirsl Milne
10 the L-sndes, who has charge Of The orig
iosls, may experience long voyage, the wind
having set TO the westward few hours alter
ne sailed.
Capt Iri:t.ns, 10 WHOM feel greatly ia.