Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-22
LATE FROM GIBRALTAR.


sailing ship Blooming Rose, arrived here in 30
DAYS from Gibraltar. Papcts aud Prices Cur
rent to the 18th Mt. have been received. COT
fee. 80 To 80; G.ce,7; -Four. II to ~; Teas
dull slisrf nanktns, 81 ioug do. - Tobacco.
X. leaf. II :; Virginia. 10. Bids on London
y belowpa United States g. aud no takers.
Dollars, u to CT advance. The H. States sloop
OF wal Spark. Nicholson, wasat LeghoiD, I'M
deryoing repairs. Tie rest at the squadron
were mp the Straits. DR.. kisSam OF The frank
lin n. was at Perza, 80 miles trom LegkOrn, at
which, place hospital had been established
tor The sick oiihe American squadron. The
brig Exporter, Andrew, arrived there from
Washington previous to The 7th, with bread for
lie American squadron.
The sloop Hannah, captain Alley, from
a whaling voyage, with 10 barrels at oil,
arrived at Nanlucke, ell Saturday 5ih INST.
She WAS taken by an EMglish cruizcr, ali
the crew except the captain, his two mates
and boy, taken out, and two pri2r-nas-
terS and five sram":i pat on board, and
ordered for Newfoundland. Two DAYS
afterwards, while all the Enslishnen. en-
Cept one of the prizeUasters, we're below
II dinner, Capt. 4. AMI one of his men,
having provided themselves with 4 knife
and spade, camr upon the quarter deck,
and threatening The prizrmaster, who Was
at The helm reading. with instant death in
case Inc made the least noise or opposi-
lion, compelled him TO surrender without
rrslstance--i!ie Others were then ordered
up from below, one by one, apd lied -
Capt. Alley afterwards gave them AN old
Loaf, and sent them ashore al Nova Sro.
tia. He has taken one whale since he re-
took his vessel. [N.Y Gu-.
New YORK, Sept. I6.-The british
schooner ANN, Bryahi, master, arrived
at Boston oh Sunday last, in ninety-cigAt
days from Cork. With 53passengers. men,
women and children. She WAS originally
bound TO Quebec, but on the 6ih of Aug.
the captain was confined TO his state room
10y the passengers, and The mate compel
led 10 take charge OF the vessel, and nayi-
gate her INTO some American port. On
the 10th list. she spoke the fishing schr.
Reindeer, and the passengers, after they
bad been generously supplied with pro-
visions, compelled Aaron Johnson, one
OF Tue crew OF the Reindeer, 10 conduct
the Ann into the harhor of Boston. John
son states, that his life. while on board,
was IN constant jeopardy. [Com Ad0.
lie British packet Francis Freezing
Capt. Cunningham, arrived this morniun
from Falmouth, via Halifax Her passage
'o Halifax was performed in 81 DAYS. and
thence 10 This port III o. On the 3isf ult.
she experienced very severe gales and a
high sea. On the 81 inst. IN lat. IS, &c.
long. 50, 80, spoke lie slip l., dia, o.. Al
eXamdrIa, bound from Richmond, Virginia.
10 Europe; which had lost during the
heavy gales OF The 3ist uil. hcr bowsprit,
foremost, malnuast head. and all her lower
yards, and which, when spoken, was
steering + the nearest port.
A letter is received by the Packer, dat
oil At i.tl, a., II, q.
that the lydia had entered that harbor,
and was then coming up 10 the CITY for
repairs. From our iialillx correSpon-
dent, NC bave received The papers of that
city 10 the oh ins.. inclusive. They an
p.unce tie arrival al that port of about IA
dozen fishing vessels from the coast of
LabraG0r which had generally been very
successful m
Ffon' Nsp Proridence.-By the arrival i!is
morning OF Tie SSir. Sarah, Petty 10 DAYS fran
New Proyldrmce, we have ieceyed the RnyM
bahama Gazette to the I'd instant. BY which
we irdr'i, HAT, on the LIST, the Court of Nd
hi!fa!iy gave decision in the case of tle
american =, sioop daeiia, Bunker, MASTER
we An'eha' Il seems, sailed ia June iast from
new orleans for st Domingo, with orders to
Ea'' on Tie port of Nassau for instructions -
soon after She left The Bai,ze she Sprang her
mast; ana as the wind wouid not permit her
10 return, she proceeded on her vovann .ud
entered The port of Nassau for rensirs She
was immediately seized By an officer of IA.
customs and prosecuted tor an iufracfinu Of
me Navigation Laws. After a inll heayisr
OF parties, the Cont resiorgd bath resell AMI
cargo, but decreed. that as There was nroL,
n'c cause vi seizure, each purity should pny his
0tH cost. $50
BOSTON, September live have re-
ceTed a copy OF The Judgment delivered.
AHgusl H. at Halifax, by Crofon Uni-
ache, ESQ. judge of Vice Admiralty, il,
t"e case OF ihc American schr. Nabby.
"iIlcn was seized by II. Is. NJ. ship Sara
cth' ana brought INTO court for adludica-
uoh. we nave moi room 10 publish the
IdSe al iarge, and shall therefore State
. nn,fay 'ie points considered by The Judge,
ano The grounds Of the condemnation.
II was contended Oh The par, of ,l,e nro-
secGlion, ist, that The vessel HAVING berp
Iakrn while engaged in the fishery ON The
COASTS OF Nova Scotia, had violated lI,e
territorial rights Of Great Britain and
should therefore be condemned and 81
.hal baVlbg entered one Of The harbors III
'hat province, without anv iustitlaIle
oauSe' sue HAL iniTinged The laws of trade
6ehn navigation, which prohibit foreigners
rom trading with the Colonies an3 L,I
laws. VI muse
On The first Of these points, tie Judge
u We; after a long argument, that
ans ';iIs couFt mas, III lis ordinary urisdic-
tTtVin' no power 10 adiudicale in lie case.
ne ihA'"hce Court embraces all mari
s,'ne Uses ~ private nature, aud cases
specially placed under lis inrisdjctinn las
hCt OF Parliament, such as tLosr ,vLi..I
ieia'e 10 The infringement Of the uavioa.
s rp" Rvs D"' goes not extend to objects
Sfo"ins odt Of a state OF war. or to Gnes.