The Portland gazette., 1818-07-14
GAZETTE 20 News.
PORT OF PORTLAND.
Entrances and Cleardnces at the Custom House.
ARRIVALS.

Entrances and clearances at me Custom House.
ARRIVALS.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8.
Arrived brig Abeona, Capt. Ansel Lewis, Jun
49 days from Liverpool, with a cargo Of Salt, to
Henry Smith, Esq.-Left nothing but what has
previously been reported. %, spoke ship
Clifton, 80 days from Greenock, for Newyork-
June 80, schr William, days frorn Marblehead,
for the Banks-July 6,sehr, Gen. Jackson, days
from Marblehead, for the Banks-7th, brig,
name unknown, q days from Lubec, for Baltimore.
July Z, ar brig Mechanic, Small, from Matah
zas with Molasses 9, schr. Royal Hope, Nicker-
son, from Boston sIoop Votary stockman, from
do; 10, schr. Relief, Baxter. from New-York
sloop Fancy Packet, Waits, from St. Andrews;
brig Mary, More, from Baltimore. with -four; II
schr. Washington, Low, from Thomaston :12 brig
Leopard, Capt. Phineas Drinkwater, 4 days from
Charleston, S. c. !; brig Milo, Merrill from Alex
andria sloop Leander Blanchard from Boston.
Monday July 49,
Arrived brig Diligence, Capt. J. Jones, Jun. Q8
days from Point Peter, Guadaloupe, with molas-
ses, to Mr.. John Hobart-Lef there June Oath,
Brigs Levant, Moses Hall. for Portland, in or 10
days--Francis Daniel Rrazier, for do just arri-
we'd, uncertain--Hiram, Sherman for Newport, in
days-G-eyhound, Treat, for New London, in
3days-Traveler, Knapp. for Boston uncertain
Ann Maria, Patten, for Boston, do--Flizabeth,
Morrison, for Newburyport, do ---SehOOners Casco,
Gocdon, for Portland, in or 10 dsys7-Adven-
ture, Morgan, for Salem, in is days--Pattv Hol-
land, Neil, for Washington. 10 0days-Brig Chance,
Prescott, OF Newhaven, for St. Eustacia, iD or
10 days.
All kinds OF American produce low, and molas.
ses high and scarce.
BY Proclamation ofbis Excellencv the Cover
nor, dated 10th June, Corn Meal is admitted into
the Island Of Guadaloupe, until the first of No
vember next.
CLEARANCEs.
July brig Jane, Carbon for Berbice: schr
President, York, for Fredericksbnrg schr Stark
Soue, for Lubes; ii, schr. Trader. Knight for
Richmond; schr Aretus, Prince, for Philadelphia );
sloop William, Stanford for Boston r. sloop
Ranger, Sawyer for Alexandria.
Vessels Lsft-At 81. Groin. p. f. 2tst ult brig
Margaret and Sarah. Riley, of Bath-At Matnn
ses, Gath ult brig Samaritan. for Portland in 3
days.-Brig Union. Of Kennebu touched at St
kustatia 10th ult bound to St Domingo-Schr
MILO, OF Newcastle, has arrived at ST. Jago, via
Port Prince
Vessels Spoken'-yrune ii, lat. 10 long. Sc, brig
Fame, Of Portland 2f days from PHILADELPHIA for
oporto--May Oh lat, IS long IL. brig William,
II kennebunk, az days from NewOrleans, for
Falmouth E
Schr Pence, Drnkwater, 8 davs from St. An
drews. for Baltimore. wasspoken 81 inst
Nchr Paramount, from Bath, arrived at Rich
mond tst inst.
schr Abigail, Elwsll. from Belfast, has arrived
at fredericksburg.
Schr Lingau, Wight, of Castine, cleared at Al
exandria 4th inst.
NeC Orleans, June 5-Arrived ship Jewell
Keating, from Liverpool--7tb sailed brig Mary,
for Boston.
Gallant Erploit.--Capt James Turuer, Of Bucks
port, Me. in the sch " Eight Sisters" having 100
Quits Goldfish on board, was taken by the British
.oop of war Wye, Capt. ]. Harper, while fishing
1T Bryer Island, Ms. the 18th nit. The crew
were put on board the Wye but the captain was
left board the sch. which was carried into Big
by. After lying there t9 days one Thomas Sad
Ter. 'psze-master, and three British seamen were
ordered on board, and proceeded with sch'r. to-
wards Halifax. On the night Of the 28th June,
Capt Turner carefully secured the firearms and
cutlssses tn his own use while tile prize-master
and one other man were asleep--4fasteDed them be-
low, without being discovered, and then took a
pistol in each hand AMI gave bis orders TO the two
on deck. who obeyed he arrived near Machias on
the day following, and landed the pri2e-master
and one man; and again set sail, and arrived at
BUcksport on the Sd day of July. in triumph.
certify the above 10 be true