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friendships ast ofhce exacts the painful task OF
announcing hat JosE.n BAsKEs, OF 2ivcrfsn, IS
more. Oo the 2lst uit. aftcf short ,,lness, at
tue age OF % years. death ssunder the brittle
tire al OF ms cxIslenee. Alas how solemn the
transition when the inexorsbIe mandate summons
frat mortzis nencei
IN ofe'ins his tribute Of respec, to the memory
Of the dece-sed, with propriey It may be said that
he was not only d.serysaiy esteemed, as member
OF The society OF Friends, Dui by every one who
joyed his Acquaintance. And we trust, IN the sim
piieny Of truth, he manifested purity II heart, be-
fore he Most High Tie posed those pleasing vir.
tues, which constitute the aiiee,ionae husband and
fosd psrent, the kind brother and wa m friend.
With manners unsssumIng and eonciiIsto'y, his
department to those (whom distress no unffeqveni-
iy competed 10 solicit chsriiy,) was peculiar TO
himself This description Of individuals. in the
neIghborhoof Of III, tate Dwelling wiil Oft mingle
the Sigh of regret, and moisteu the grave OF tb,if
once hbesa beneiAetor, with the expressive tear OF
slcri sorrow, los ,Lc loss Of him, whose remen'b-
ranse their grateful feelings wit ong cherish
Large sss hs bounty, and his sstd sfncere"
Usoes ,B. ahiic,ing disp -. ior - nnetfng ",
don, ons sympathy Is eIei!e3 towards hoss vhs
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A CARD.

The Undersigned, Master cf the ship cadmus, Of
Boston, takes This method. Of publicly scknowicdg-
ng hts grateful thank 10 Capt CAnoosE, his OiS.
Gers snd Crew of the Revenue Cutter Nigilent, for
their prompt attention and active exertions IN
deting him every assistance IN their power, 70 brag
Ing SAD ,hip IN safety o,o the Hsrbo OF Newport.
Newport, Apra !, 1918 z. DAVIS, -
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WILLIAM 5. MllG, LIS.

Has Just reeeiVed. AMI fer SAFE.
A GENERAL assortment of Fancy Hardware and
n other 6oops particularly selected. and Of tho
most modern patterns
ALSO,
An Elegant Assortment Of LOOEfNG<LASS
which viii be sold AS Cheap AS can be purchased in
The state "a
Newport. March ~
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01
SPANISH WAR.

on accounts f-om Washington state, that
ih. CommnIee on Foteig R,larions, had a
meeuug 90 Sunday me %. to, the purpose
oil mo, fu ly discussing 'he erhed'eney Of a
W WIN Spain Whatthe esult will be, IL
j. r. possible now TO say /; bat II 10 most Ger
ram, tns, powerful party at Washington. Is
in isvoc Df such Wa and that the Span
ish Minister Don Opis, WIS so ia' oonyin, ed,
iha' such a step would be taken, as TO make
prepa auons to- cepsttiog from the United
Stas,
VI ny OF the southern pape,s, and many
moe letters from W,sning,oo, express the ir
appTe hension, In yegy strong and explicit
terms, tha war mus take place with Spain,
sery shor ", unless the demands of our gov
e,umen, ace immeda,eiy ssnshed, or at least
acknowledged 10 DC Just, and placed in a train
OF settlement The spisiied aud decisive
lsngasge oil M. Secretary Adams, has Ger.
taioiy put = stop to the prcvaiicatiog diploma
cy OF the Spanish Minister; : and the Com
Of foreign rela,ioDs,' which has been aug
tncnted within few days, are preparing some
measures on this subjec,, of dehui'e and
decisive character. They had specis'
character. They had a special meetiog on
Soodsy the cad. and were in cenelave fo'
several hours. A few days, if no, few
loots, may disclose the result OF tbei' delib-
ersiions.
sThis Committee consists Of Messrs Forsyth, of
Geo Chairman. Holmes. Of Mass harbour, virg
uo5crtson, Louis, Porter and Talmsdge, N. York,
snI Nils, Mass
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

In the Senate OF The Unred States, March
IL 1918, Mf. King submitted the following
meiion tor consideration.
Res0fued, Tha, the p, sident the uni,od
States be- aud hereby is reque sled to cause to
be resumed and completed, survey of The
harbors OF BosIon, Newport. New Yosk, with
the two entrances thereof, OF The waters OF The
lower Chesupeske bay, and ut Yc,k liver, tor
the purpose that Two suitable stations may be
selected ior the establishment OF arsenal
ports; that in connection with, aod aid OF,
the naval officers 10 be employed in this sec
vice. officers OF the corps OF engineers to be
joioed, with instructions to survey the har-
bofs and waters aforesaid and the islands
and shores IN and about the same and to
report sketches OF The wo,ks necessary for
the protection of the several places so sur.
veyed, with estimates of, the expense Of
their constrsclion, and Of the force requisite
TO defend the same.
That these surveys and reports be laid be-
fore the Senate during the 6rst week OF the
mex, session of Congress, with a designation
Of ,ne Two stations, which, IN The sepc,a,e o,
joint opinion os the pc >oos TO be employed
a. aforesaid, are the inosl kt ior ihe establish.
'ment of tbc iva at,enai ports aio,esaid.
Irhis tesolutioo was passed in Senate the
next day, ls.o
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

ENTERED

Brig Polly, Tsggert. Havana; sloop Halcyon,
Walden, New-York 10 u ID James, Cahoone, do.
do Lady Washington, Gardiner, do ship Cadmus.
Davis Calcutta sch. Sally. salisbury, Martinique.
CLEARED.
Brig Eydls and Margaret. Arnold, Surinsm sch.
EScbange, Bsyfet. Plymouth, N. q. sioop George &
Mary. Walden, w.iork do True American,
Godfrey do.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

80 OF tne aecompiices Of the Mail ROBBIE $
has been apprehendcd in New Haven. In
The lIning oi 1ne Of his shoes was found, very
iageniousiy concealed, nine hundred dollars
10 bank b''is. H. passed through that Guy
las ". K 5n IL, WV Bos. on
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~ Many articles unssoidably omitted
this week.--We shall refrain from not
eng some remarks in the Boston Patrior *
Chronicle, relative TO Rhode-lsIand haTbci,
until we are more at leisure. In the ms az
time we refer them To the fact d the siDp
Csdmus having been several weeks IN Boston
Bay, unable to get into port, and finally con-
PEELED to put into Newport, as prac,icsi
CONNIE on Com. Bainbridge's Jaef, thai
vessels can enter Boston, at all seasons Of the
year. o
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

Sale at Auction, OF fhe Real Estate of
JOSEPH WEEDEN.
BY virfne Of decree " The Sntrsme Judicial
Court at fhei, Ia,eh fern, 1916, J0r the
county Of Nesvhort,
WIN be sold at Public Auction,
TO The highest bidder,
On the 6cst MONDAY of Agfii. A. ID 1918.
At 10 O'Clock, An On the Premises,
C o much Of the Real Estate OF JostYu WEEoEs,
~ situate in Middletown, in the county Of New
port, bounded and described follows VIZ North.
ery on land OF Besj4mi Barker and Jcreni,h Bliss
-easieriy on land OF the Charity fsrm AID tie Pond
-soutlery on land Of the heirs Of Peisg Clarke
and westerly partly on the road, or bighway. md
partly on land Of said heirs Of Peieg Clarke :--as
will be suf cienrto psy the just debts OF tbc said
Joseph Wecden, with lbc incidental charges.
Conditions VI sale will be made known at the
time and place OF sale
ALANsoN PECKHtM. Guardian.
MiddIeiown. Msrch 4, 1878
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

II appears that a iur,her survey is to be
mode vi the ports of Portsmouth,, Boston,
Newport, New London, New Y9rk &C. with
view to zoe selection OF = propec site for q
Nyai Dcpo,. We lean by ieuer from
Washington mat the Principal objection
arose TO The waters OF Narrag Ansetb Bay
trnm the supposed necessity oi expcn-
siso Qualifications that a general impression
x.nst Toe por, oi boston seemed TO pcvail
p, I1e Senate, aud thar The disc 0ssion in that
Hoose tas already gained us friends. The
,ot,ttef Is, Cor he psesso,,- a, ,css, boz. We
ase Encouraged 10 the hope that a prefer
eGce Yill ultimately be shewn for our waters.
via Il. 4. .fnsrir0n.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

The U ) snip Ho n,'. Csp'. Read. is un
der sailing o,de's, a, New Yark. She IS
destined II Is believed, for 81. Domingo, the
Spsnisb Maine, &c. and that Com Lewis,
Mes,rs. 4 viH and S,,ohg, and some others,
go out as Agents of the government.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

Very little opposition was made In New
Hampshire, at the recent election, to the Re
publican candidate, MIR. PLuMER, SO ,ha, nc
is reelected by very 6 eat majority.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

We learn Jnar every htiie ailiiice which
cunning Can devise is to be put 10 practice
by the jealous hot he ads Of the Ppusr parry,
To effsct, If possible, the overthrow of The
RcpUolican Phalsnx 10 this state. Among
others, one appareatly Of not much Import.
ance, but which, ii no, properly guarded a.
gainst, will be attended with the most alarm
ing consequences, as il has already been sew
ersl times attempted 10 this town, both at the
present time, and in times past. Mr.. A a
staunch iede talis, goes 10 NJ, . b. a Republi.
can, and tells him, " The approaching cleo
ton cannon .ffcct II, in any deg,ee--we have
now good P'esidenl. good laws, peace, com
merce, sc &c what can we wish more
now il you will agree 10 il, we will bo,h
stay away from town moeiing" The Re-
publican agr ees 10 it. Mr.. A. then goes TO
another Republican, and tells him the same
story, and makes a similar bargain I; after
which, perhaps he goes to halt dozen
more, win simiIa' proposai--and finally
this candid, disinferested nan, has effected
the object ol stopping as many votes, ss he
can hud persons ungal dad enough 10 be gul.
led by him This and evefy her ar,Ifice
may be expecte d--tor tic leading champion,
mas often openly declared that 'he end, TO
gain an eiection) ALWAYS jus'h, $ the 'peans.
Another liule arpfice has also, VIC Learn,
been put IN practices, particularly in the coun.
uy. The friends Of the gentlemen in The
Potter Pror, anu frcqu.nly the gentlemen
themselves, endeator 80 DR., all 6p ihc f-reS
aien TO insert thei names in the Republican
P'ox, aiicdging that MI. Poue, ~ not the
iDae al candidate, bot he is set up by parry
OF MS own---and that they ste Wiling MI.
KNIGHT should br elected Governor, p,ovid.
Cd tAcy shaiI be permitted % be Senator'S, s.
The OBJECT Of this ,fected moderation, is, TO
secu'e, II possible, the aseIndsnvy ~ Tho
Seaste. But II they had the most distaB,
idea oil success they would u'ge the eiec'ier
pf NJ Potter, " win al his imhet/eetioas on
hrs head" Republicans, be on you' guard !
You will be asssI,ed with these, and ,fou
sand oiher tricks, which the fed alaiist neve E
thought OF playing of, while they fancicd
the mselves secue without hem.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

IL ,Lis days paper viii BE found the Law of ,he
uated States granting pc ns'on 20 the surviving
officers anc soldiers Of the re revolutionary war.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

Ao seeivai AZ Baium, fom Trieste. pas.
.see On the 81 Jsn. De.f me Gulf OF ruos,
airee new - gansnIp, supposed to be The
Franklin,
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DIED.

In this own, on Monday evening last, Mrs REssc.
Ga 2oVrHwIeK, aged So, wife OF Mr.. Josiah 'ou n
siek lie, iunerai viii proceed irou' his dwelling
house. on ,be Point, tomorrow sfierpoon, al 2 o.
clock, with the relations and friends invited TO
attend, wthou, more particular invitation
A. .Hddefown, on the 2lst instant, Mr. PEILIp
WAeb, n he SD year of Ills age
j. Soco. Ne. I'd inst Des.'ixos CHASE, aged 90
yeas lie hes been hopefully converted TO reIig
loa IS years--has had ~ cbiidrcn-Sl grand chill
dreg-- iS8 gresl-g and child, sD-G l9 gie.t.grest-
grand .ciiidren--mski.g 302 in the whoie--i95 Of
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01
M1RRIElJ

In This town. on sunday evening last, by the Rev.
Mr. ,yebb, Mr CHARLIE L DAvH MORT TO Miss
DAsoaAH LusHAM. daughter OF Mr. Jesse Dun
ham
On he same evening by the Rev Nj Eddy. Mr.
sTErnEs NAscHEsTRa 10 Mis- RnopA SHEAR
MAS, 1auenter uF Tie tate Mr.. err >hesfG,sn
IL Pe,yfeld. " r Mr. ,RcaApALp ,TAsxs, ig.
cd " and weighing 90 pounds, 10 Miss kHoDA
Howe. aged Is, and weighing lilo pounds-,otai
2UU.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

5ubser,puOns or me Presidents Tour
rseerved ds IT'S otfce.
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The Providence Pariot, after copying
om out pspe oil last week, an acricle rrls
i've to the falsely a'ledged dissff, c,ion oi
censin X pubiicans towards M knight,
adds the following:
In add,;lon to ,he above, we ave ,su,hot geo
10 state, (and cen vouch 70 the fac,s) iha,
Governor FENNER mosi sincerely and Also
ia ely declined being placed a, he hret ei
the Republican Pox before CIV KsIcuT
was nominated; and that b. IS now ~ ,rr
has been firm friend TO Governor KSIoHI
and will give his cordial sspport 10 the X, :
publican Prpx.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-04-01

Tam NOT AFRAID Of sre-cving the powers of tbis
House an not erra,d TO declare my vie.vs of the
pO~srs 0f she General .fssemby 1he pewers of his
H0ns unlimited: they bang wt,hom a -rr1ftcn
COnsflution. are nipoien aey hove much right
to syvern The aatrs ef this Hate and the .ens
Tire Ssfreme Ruler Of the Unaverse has manage hs
ovn a9atrs' ELISHA R. POTTERs Speech.
Vow If tne General Ass-mb,y II ,his s:ate
have as much power as Mr.. P1i,er appears
TO tn nix IL has, W c-n readily conceive why
man, as fond oil power as be L. known be, is
desi Jus OF being At Inc head of thai General
Assembly. Truly, If he shooid be elected
governor, We ougo' TO be extremely anxious
10 propi;.tc his kiad feelings, o.herwisc Oh
situation would be ru,y alarming not on.
ly life and death, and all our happiness or
misery would depr od on his caprice and that
Of the body over which he prcsides.
Nc. Rhodes, the gentle man nomins,ed by
ne federal party as candidate for the Off @ Of
Licuteosnt CoyerDor Of this state, was
member Of the legislative committee, who
'-ported the resolutions for appointing dele
gaies to the infamous Hartford Convention.
-Vtrbum Saf.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
Seine Ywine, SIC. &c

1000 lbs. fine SEINE TwINE
500 do do. CORK
1900 do. best COTTON YARN, assorted Nos
100 boxes Spanish SEGARS
100 do. London Crown GLASS, 10 by s. ~ byIo Ia o.
IL, aud Is by II.
100 kegs Jamieson's CRACKERS
100 30. best London WHITE LEAD
10 do. Scotch BARLEY
10 bills first quality pound twist TOBACCO some of
which - two Years old, line Tor retailing
700 nests WOODEN WARE, with general a. Sentiment
OF HAkDWAkE-amongw which ave, HIst raIe doube.
barrel Fowliagpeces London made stb twist bills p,1
Dands patina touchholes superior lncks, mans
and every thing G. uplete in mahogany cases a ies
IOW-priceo single bbi. Fowiins Landse rcy
brass Tenders, one oil which in bronze ard eiIt Nhi
VIII never tarnish, new pate wire fenaeTs bass
tops and knobs, brass and iron, assorted sizes h9.s
Shoveis PoSers and longs, polished steel H. wt bIses
tops, common DO. bronze and ebony lnksianas SILVER
ehgeu anu pialed DO; brass and paper pocket DO Ma
tea hnu si'Ver edged Casters, tO Cfutis do do
rn Baskets and feasets pearl aud ivory handle SILVER
Knives aud Forks, silv gold smoked Stiboxes toto,s
sheil Eold mounted 90. polished steel SHUTTERS pa,
spring, improved slide aud new patterns, and
polished 10 Shaving Cases for travelling win every
lhins complete; Mathematical Instruments, Reaaitg
GRASSES, GlaZiers' Diamonds, patent COIksCrews COR.
mon do Wine Carriers and Coolers japanned aud gid:
Crosscut Mill Sash and Hand aud files sash and
Screw Puiies, BellInetal Sklets Kettles AnyiIs
Nlses, Sledsehammers, Rasps, few Wood Stoves Col.
ton aud wool cards Liverpool patent Lamps for stores
aveins, &c Chest, Trunk, Till Cupboard, Doer and
Stock Locks, Hinges Screws Augers. Buug and ap Be-
eTs, Brushes, Pocket Lanhorns donble and single bill
Pocket Pistols Gun and Pistol Fiinis common aud oil
Powder fasks, Pow der aud Shot, Trace Chains Gomez
Mills, Knives and Forks, Pockti aud Pen Knives
Scissors Lancets, Fleams, old English Razors Ninlins
CiaIienets Flutes, Ffes &c. &c.-fOR SALE on med.
crate terms, by A. x %. NIsBET
FebruaryIs. soff
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
HOUSE OFDELrGATES

On Saturday, a motion made by MIR.
Brown OF James City for leave 10 bring in a
bill, to incorporate company to improve
the navigation of Chckahomny river, hich
was determined in the negative.
On motion of Mr.. Robertson (of Ia COM
In'tice was appointed to enquire what mea.
Sures ought TO be taken, touching the revision
ct the laws OF the commonwealth.
a resolution was offered by Mr.. Black buTu
and passed, TO request the executive" TO lay
beiOrethe house copies ofail existing contracts
for repairing and Improving the Capitol or
publicsquare in the city ofRichmOua, with the
sums actually expended on such within two
years past.
A resolution was offered by Mr. Scott and
passed requesting information the execu-
tive as TO the measures taken by them TO car
~ iuis effect the resolution of The last assem-
blv whose object was to obtain from the 20
arms TO which this state is entitled under the
act Of Congress of 23d Feb. 1909,
Mr.. Yancey, from the committee ofrOads and
internal navigation, reported bill, " to amend
the several acts concerning public roads"
The bill was ordered to be printed.
An engrOsscd BILL" Incorporating the Man
chester canal company, was read Sd time,
sundry blanks wcge flied. and the question OF
passing IL was debated at considerable
length McsSrs TAYLOR Of Chesterfield and
Scott in favor oft. Messrs. Robertson Of(R)
Ciumberayue, SteenbeTgen, Wagner and
Blackburn agausllt The biIi fually passed,
ayes 90, noes 30.
YESTERDAY, two very important questions
were disposed ol.-Ibe FIRST was the first Feso-
luton of tie committee Of Roads and Internal
Navigation whichpropOses tire establishment Of
bank otSZ 800 900 iorthe purpose o clearing
outthe KauaviIa aud upper partsof James river
andmakiug turnpike communication between
them. Tie resolution was advocated ia the
wdrmcst terms, by Mr. Summers Of kauawha,
in speech distinguished, a. We understand,
by the large aud luminous views which u pre-
sentcd Of the advantages Of this cOmmuuica.
iOn. No other member spoke for or against
the propOSiiau-wh was finally iOst-the
house being equally divded-ayes 10. noes
10 On Mr.. SunimcrsS motion, tie ubsequeut
resolutions Of the report were land on the Ia.
bic
The other interesting question was Tie UaTy
tW-Aftcr the Committee of tie Whole had
acted upon &c and adopted several amendments
AZ the instance Of General 3iark burn--it came
before the Hoose ityelf-It will be recollected
! THAI this bill proposes new and more rigorous
measures for enforcing the present Js1fs laws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
InIPORraNT.

DETROIT, Jan. 9.-W are informed that the
Secretary of War has communicated to Gov
Cass the determination of the president, that
the Indian trade with the territory of the u
nited States shall be confined TO citizens ina.
tive or naturalized) or The United States In
strnctions have accordingly been issued 10 the
different agents of this superntendency to Ii
cense 40 person 10 trade with the Indians who
is not citizen.
This decisive measure ensures to our own
people exclusively an important branch OF
trade within our own territories. IL will soon
be seen how fallacious were the opinions that
sufficient American capital could not be found
TO supply the demands of this trade. Its eff
fects III political point of view, aud upon the
minds of tine Indians, must be productive of
beneficial consequences ; and taken III con-
neNion with the commanding attitude of tie
United States, cannot fail of ensuring a cont
nnanca of peace upon this frontier [Gaz
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
StraNeA or Stnlen.

k'ROM the An Iavern, Thursday the 2Oth DAY If
January, setting SPANIEL Doc, OF the common
nelghl, stout and well made. with fuh suit Of vhte
hair, excepting spots of liver colour about The
ana ears and few sptcks about the body. he Rad on
when he was taken or went sNaJ, el,rH collar with
BRASS plate upon IL, upon which inscribed the mi
tlas al my name.
Any person, whowl deliver said dog 10 me OF 1--WE
will I've entitled 10 reward Of 1--WE dollars or such oiEr
as his services may merit.
" It's unprecedented that the above described dog has
been stolen and sCcretcd IN Richfnond OF its yicnitt
The value OF tins proprTry can I've dt ued having breu
purchased az considerable price nm person found Sc
crttug him viii be dealt Witii according 10 law
CARrEh q. Bki.KELEY
February 10. .,.,t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
+ From The PM. Dom pres,

1t has been repeatedly asserted in the
AWOya, that Gen. MGregOr received his
commission aud authority to capture A,ae-
liza IstaM direct from The constituted au-
thorlies Of Venezuela. The truth is, ac-
cordng TO gen. M'Gregors own stating he
did not so get his commission, but he did
get it III this city. We would take this oc-
casion to publish what is well known TO
many respectable individuals in this city.
VIZ while gen. M'GregOr was in Phila-
delphla, he took every occasion TO abuse
the government and people of the United
States, and eWlogise the g0verhD,eHt and peo-
pie of Great Britain.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10
SEYERP STOPU

New YORK, February 4.-TeSterday morn.
ing severe hail storm commenced. which
lasted through the day in ,he evening it
changed 10 rain, which tell necessarily. and
continued to fan when this paper went to press.
The wind was from the North East. and blew
gale, rather increasing in violence during the
evening. We are dpprehensiye II has been
disastrous TO the vessels on our coast.
The pilot boat Science, came up from Sandy
Hook yesterday morning aud furnished Us with
the following mariue intelligence.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-10

The schooner Columbia. Captain Joceiyn,
PVT 20 sea in the snow storm on Saturday, with
the loss OF her fcretopmasr.
About two O'Clock on SATURDAY.. the pilot was
taken from the ship Governor Griswold, bound
TO 80. Domingo. The small boat, which had
brought him from the ship, Just as he and the
men who had rowed him had got on board the
pilot boat, shipped 2 heavy wave, broke from
us fastening, and drifted TO sea.
The brig Amelia, bound TO Savannah, unable
TO deliver her pilot, MIR. ID. Sherry, took him
to sea.
Yesterday afternoon about 5 O'clock, the
Piiotboat Erie, came up from miles below
the Narrows. and reported that ths ship VIII
Sam, from Hull remained al anchor near the
liuey of the Mole. About mile within the
Narrows. saw the Powles Hook steam ferry
boat. with goods, loaded Wagons and passen
gers. drifting down to leeward her engine APP
parently in molten, but unable TO Withstand
the wind and tide. II blowing very hard, the
pilots could not render any assistance. A row
boat, which started from CORTLAND street fer
ry for Powles Hook, was picked up by the Erie
about half u mile below Red Hook.