Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-02-02

10 remain with his friend, this winter. anac,
the promise that his brother il to 60 with him,
next season, 10 The lfaiuy Lake, for his family.
which consists of a wife and seven children. -
re IS Clad IN citizens apparel. and is ren,arka.
Oily clean IN his person !; Of robust, manly am
pearance temperate habits drinks no ardent
spirits. Although the Chippewa il His most
natural tongue, he can cenverse in all the Ian.
sua:ss OF almost all of the northern tribes ;
aud, II he should succeed an learning the En-
siiSl' language, as he, no doubt. " i'll soon. he
may hereafter be of great service To the Amer
ican government. !Uc,f.rn SIN.
ANTIQUITY o- srstM BOATS
JkrrER,oaeiLLg, (lnd Jan. Doctor Ku,nsey, Of
kenncA>,is now building on Silver Crerh near ih,s
place St.amb0a,, plan invv,., as carly as Iisz
~ "'S ""thef ef James RuIsry, of Betkeiy couaty
N''s'"ii; Tar which plan Mr.. Kninsry obizued an sx
a"svs f'sht ~ 1854, fioh the legislatures OF two
s'd'es. In tISS, published his project i'm general
tes, together with numerous cef,,hra.cs the moot
'ss"ee'apie sha'acters al Virginia. all ." which 60 10
Nheu ,oyed. Win bali her burthen on board AT the
ia's o thsre a-' ioar miles per hour ayast the
s ~ vac Potomac, although the machinery was in
80! h"ic' ,sct STATE. The plan follows " In the bat
'o OF The boat On the ksson i, tfunk the amer end
when opsns and tefu':aies at The ste, post. the
"eI eio Is closed, srl Tia. whole tnih, according
dimensions, occapies abult three fodrths OF lle
Ie"stt VI ,!ie bsl On ihc closed end Of III. iruLk
stahSs "a cy n,tsr. and hair f,y long from ,Lis
Syno'' theie Is aconuhicasioh BY tube tn the
% "atef unuei e boat The top oI his cube within
!.ut, 'hrfeis valve 10 aduiithr ~a-~ from the
~
cunning again The way. There is another
winch lets wner pass fIe.i, ftom ihe cl lin
e ~ me trunk through which II is discharged by Tie
a. .ne top VI this s!'inder. sands another ~
1ne same length, winch is liked To- the nader by
,h;, Va eaeh ~ these cylinders, there Is piston
,,s" ,"'es up ana down wiki vcrJ httie friction !,
nese pistohs are connected together b, smooth holt
ps.ns tnioHgb the bottom the upper cylinder, The
III e.iin"ef acts as pump which draws water from
,ne river through the tsbe and valve before described
upper cylinder acts as steam engine receives It's
steam RON boiler under its pisieu which is ,hen CAL
''e" UP ~ the cylinder he the
saie iine the piston OF the lower cylinder is brought
up TO ITS top, from its connection with he nuer piston
~; "'"I esau ochJ they then shut the cvinunicl-
non rom the boiler an open another to discharge the
nhsr ,on, condensation by lhis msaps The aliaos
ACTS upon the piston Of the upper cylinder, and
s oice Is convey to the piston in the lower cylinder
~ .a aforesaid connecting holt which forces the wattr
VI tHe Iswer c!linder through the trunk with CON
s s'e velocity the reaction OF hirh, the other
, W Use 'uhk' is the power which propels the boa,
Near the cylinder on the top Of the trunk is valve
20 aunt The air whick follows The water then ia mctnu
u gives ,inie tor The water raise gradually the
n. through The valve at the that purpose
water has bnt little notion with respect 10 ha
a ano is therefore capable vi resisting the
stroke of the engine.
IL is somewhat exraordinar- that sv.,sy,, 40 .;,n,e
~ povet!u. should have slept for u Years, wie the
sn, eanpieX ones of Watts aud Bolton. fsun and
SSaS should have attained bigh regulations and
use. We have reason believe that the reputation
" nr. huinsry will byt this experiment. lie resmscitated
a u P'aoeu on the proud emlaence, where American
Inns deserves TO stand. The Rnmsey Plan uuites sim
riey, strength, economy, lishtness All in Jeptee
-. s"pe'"'T I" tbat OF any other PROTECTOR And as
lnee Htst be considerable dimimuon in the fric ton
oil me machinery css loss offorcr in The prSoeilnp
rom ITS Uniform perpendicular action the same
qudH.iy OF sieau must oi course produce greater
'ect ihan The modes now in use. tIndfouia6
TIE machinery is asout onr fourth or mn the
"e's"t 81 fh1f 81 boats on other 1ians
SHIP LOUISA.
baltimore, Jan. 23-Tbe Bueuos Ayrean
teller OF nIarqne ship Louisa, Don Jose Alme
"a commander, sailed from this port. Oh
Sealing voyage in August last Al sea. She
TOOK a Spanish prize, which capt. \. went on
board OF aud iefi the ship in charge of the
hrst OHIO =, TO proceed on her VOYAGE Cant.
proce eded with his prize TO Marcaretta.
afterwards returned TO Baltimore, where he
mas remained ever since. The following letter
Is the first news he las received OF thc ship
since ne ieii her, by which IL appears that the
crew mutiiIie5, put the officers on shore. then
went TO plHnderlng all nations, and finally
sunk the ship aud have arrived at Savannah.
TO whom the following article uuquestionab,v
relates:
troop of horse, have been ordered out
III Savannah, TO ferret out a gang of pirates
that are said to have landed on that coast.
ihey assembled on Tuesday last, and com
H,eHcea pnrsnit-Every honest member Of the
community must wish them success"
Letter from the Doctor of the ship a French,
man, TO capt. Aimeda, dated
SdrGnGh, Jan. IL, 1910.
SIR-It was with sorrow / saw yru omit
your ship; the result was unfortunate for a
great many persons, and NAV saw for several
nations. 1t is pity you had not anti,.ipaterl
the dreadful consequences. You must know
your officers were put ashore on the coast and
your crew intended carrying the vessel 10
Baltimore, which they did not do but in their
Huti'iy having killed maI, they followed il
up With all kind Of outrages, and commenced
what CAL the career OF pirate | have re-
turned TO the unfortunate victims of their vii.
lainy what was my share of the plumber, aud
shaii proceed TO France, miserable enough.
believe there will be some prize money dine
me from you, which you will please forward to
Messrs, -----. As for YOUR shin. She was
sunk in the Calf, Oft Charleston lhe means
they took to do so was by firing three cannon
down her matches. saw with regret. whilst
robbns other ships. the gunner who command.
ed, called himself capt. Alinrda-My being
miserable and unwilling spectator to This
piracy, has so Injured my health. that believe
nothing can save me bui ret, min. 10 inv peac-
cable home aud family.
remain with reSpect and esteem
Doctor ). VI. DICNNET.
Capt. Jose Almeda, Baltimore.
the gunner vii commanded The ship. is one
George Clarke-he speaks English, French
Spanish and Portuguese - All AGED mau:is
cross eyed, keeps one eye partly sbnt bnt 7
am nor certain whether IL is the right or left
one.
PIRACY.
The sch'r Cadmus, Rice, arrived at Salem
from Teneriffe aud Isle of Nav. informs fiat
on LIST December ship under English colors
came in dt the isie of May and anchored. Al
2 II. VI. captain Rice with boats crew. went
on board brig Joseph, Allen, of Boston. which
he found in possession Ofa boats crow from,
the strange ship. When he col OIL deck lie
was ordered below immediately, without BENZ
permitted TO ask any questions While below
a pistol was discharged into the forecastle'
which KILLED ELIJAH CLARK of Dover
n seaman belonging 10 The Cadmns 'Tbey
robbed captain Allen and his mate of all Their
ras 4, auH cIn mt La Io. Ill.