Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-07-20
FROM LIMA.

FROM LIMA.
NEW YORK, Juls l3.-The brig Boxer,
Skiddy, one oi the sessels ordered of from
Lima nv Lord Cocirane, arrived here
Yesterday, last from YaI,iivia, in the short
passage OF 20 days. Capt Skihdy has
furnished tn. following from his journal.
" Jan. 10th, arrived at Lima, tie Span
lsh squadron o' tao irIgaies vi IS guns
each, 3 sleeps at "sr, hrigs. Il ahon; 20
gun boats, which were mOo,ed IN line,
for The proiecuoa ct The hail boz, the pat
riot squadron under The con nand of
Lord Cochranr, being daily expected.
Z" Feb. 20-The b. iigale Andromache
sailed with q convey of merchant vessel
'or Valqaraiso also the Br. sioop of - ar
blossom, boundto RIO JaneirO, with trea-
sure.
"Feb. 26 Thick foggv weather {; at
3 p IN SAW Two iriga,es Standing in for The
harbor under the U. States coloIs, also
one "a. and a sloop OF war. The forts
commenced firing, which VAS returned,
and Vie action became general. All 10
re:gn merchant vessels having been preyi-
ousiy order, Il outside ofthe line OF battle,
which placed them between two fires
they however, made sail, and we've soon
on, Of reach ofthe guns, without receiv-
ing much damage. At 9 the firing on
boih sides ceased, Lord Cochra about
4 miles from the tort. The loss >usiain
ed b, Tie Spaniards was 5 killed, and Sc
Neral wounied the loss OF the Patriots
could not he asceriained. The captain If
he LauiarO Al, ami several other officers
Nerc severely wounded. The Patriot
squadron have captured a schooner from
allim"re. about miles from the harbor.
manned her ami sent her on d cruise TO
| eward
March 25-At daylight the Spanish
gun boats made AN attack on the Patriot
squadron; ihr action continued a..on,
NO ana d no hours: but no material in
jury nu either side.
April 10 The Boxer arrived at Val
iNIa, where the remainder of The Spanish
army, under The command OF Sanchez, "a
p'ouDilDS To $40 men, had just cncamp
ed, aiisr marching from Conception.
April 30.-rbe armed schooner, for
merly the Shelby, of New York, arrived
from Lima. with dispatches, and money
tor the troop. The captain states That
| Lord Cochrane had landed 500 men at
Faucho, a smali village, to the leeward of
Lima The vice king had dispatched
troops TO assist the inhabitants. The
| army at Lima are well disciplined, clothed
and armed, and amount to about 5000"
Capt Skiddy has also favored us with
Lima GaZettes 10 the 23d March.
New YORK, July 1.-THE AID ami
versary OF our Independence, was le-
brated in this city on Monday In a style
and spirit not hitherto surpassed. The
day was remarkably fine and cool, and
! the ceremonies were conducted agreeabiy
to The arrangements published in Mon
days paper. The military display was
unusually brilliant. After going through
the various evolutions, aud marches, the
| troops passed in front of the city hall,
where they were reviewed ny his excel
lency the commander in chief The diff
ferrnt societies presented very interest.
| ing spectacle as they passed in procession
| through the streets of the city. In the
! evening the fronts OF the Theatre and
| Museum were handsomely Illuminated
i and al Vduxiiall and numerous other gar
| dens there Was splendid fire works.
The members of The corporation dined
in the large room of the city hall. Among
the guests were his excfIIency the &C.
| vernon, the secretary of the navy, General
Scott, Judge Van Ness, com Chuancey, &
many other gentlemen Of distinction.
| Mer. Adv.
| The French ship LAmedee brings let
iers from tIavre 10 the l7ih May. TIE
ship Nimrnd, Center, had arrived from
this port and was lyingat quarantine with
all her passengers on board, the French
| government having order rigid qua
ranline Of ten days on all vessels from
| any port of the u. States. III.
The D. S. ships Franklin, Guerriere.
and Erie we're al Palermo May 8, TO sail
next day for Naples The Spark sailed
about 10 days before for Leghorn, and
after being out tao days, returned with
All English brig in tow, III sinking con
dition. She has sailed again for Leghnrn.
10.
Ertract of latter, dated Port an Prince
| IlM June, 1919
| "Sir Gregor M'Gregor est lei de reiour
| de Porto PellO-Il sen est sauve a Ia mage
ct Ell cAentise. On, suppose que tout sou
| monde aura etc massacre par les Royal
lists" ". Y. Cog.
GEoRGETOwE, July lG.---A Duel was
| fought yesterday morning, III this neigh
bourlIaod (uear Tcnly To"m between
Capt. G. Of the army and Lieut.. e. of tie
marines, both or duiy al Washington
Al The first fire, Capt. e. VAS wounded il
the breast, severely, though not DANCE.
| rsusly LIEUT.. &. was unnurt.
On The ID Of March, duel was fought
III Valparaiso, between air. LandOn an
NJ. Alb rcrnmbie, ol New York, midshIp.
r,eD Of the Macedonau, IN WHICH lie lai
Yer was shot dead, having received tie
ball Of his antagonist IL tne lungs.
- Uer Hdp.
BALTIMORE, july l4.--prport say
thai Their is vessel brlow ~Ii'i a lare,
suns in specie on board. The vessel Is
sup oscd ~ be- either d patriotic prNa
ieer ar = rr ~ tO one.
| AZ an cvilenc" That ra'tioiism i NO
who'll, exfi Ct cy,n ~ England, We bot