Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-28

= atioh wi..i the sodery. The cook offered
.he hre they demanded, which having used,
.aey declared they would carry on shore one
OF the men belonging To the vessel, saving he
was Spanish sailor The mate objected.
ana the soldiers becoming insolent, he drove
'hein on shore alter that, they returned with
a reinforcement headed by an officer, who
desired the captain tn come on shore Capt
ohane observed that he would not leave his
vessel, but that he would make no resistance.
II me officer had business with him, and would
come on board The soldiers drew their
saores and boarded the schooner, declaring
ihey would Iii! the captain. The latter ran
oeiow orhis pistols aud cutlass, and said he
mouiu ire OH the first, who came on his deck
L ne soldiers persisted, and he fired both pis-
'oI,, When TWO fell, but the Others attacked the
ohcefs OF the schr.-cut the captain down.
stabbed him, and left him for dead. The
mate Was treated III the same manner and the.
'ens'i ronoeu. In the mean time the mob
Connected, but no one intercred rs the soldiers
had still possession fthe vessel. and were now
called guard because they had an officer
WIN them The captain after some time re-
vlved, and was asked if he commanded tbeves-
sci ON ms answering in the affirmative, he was
stabbed again, and beat until all appearance of
ne was gone. About one hour after. he was
carried on shore, and as he was still alive. ta
ken to prison aud put in the hands of two Spa-
/
taiiiy OF ms Physicians, equalled the (erocity
OF his first assaiiants. a few dirty rags were
s'uiied INTO his wounds, and hewas placed in
room lor two nights alongside of the CORPSE
ora negro who had lately died and was LEFT
as proper inmate oi AN American Citizen
on the following day, by the intercession OF
rue merchant, TO whom the vessel was CON
signed, he was released from the hands of
'hese butchers, and placed under the care of
i IN ~ ,,.l,.-
the HAVANA. Capt. SHANE has been atteoded
ny nm since, and through his attention ha,
peen saved from death.-When the writer uf
,''is ieit iavana, he was in a fair way, but per,
maps no man has had a more narrow escau,
he mate, 1t Was thought, would not recover
| linus we're the rights OF AN American Tram,
pea undefiooi his property DESTROYED his
me c,'t'hSered ms person ncarcer;ted
ANA tins without shadow OF cause. mr. n,nvo-
cation. And why because s;nain dnnsn.+
choose To accreditan agent of our a.nver,,ornt
III her colony. a commercial agent repycse,,is
the nation In this island, or rather in the uoy.-
h'' where out OF 1900 vessels that annually
arrive, 100 are American. This agent is nor
known by the Span h authorities. because
ihey Ind 1t convenient not TO Snow hi,n-butis
IL consistent with the character and dignity
VI ''i'Nc states 10 submit to this subteriugc ?n
| Charleston Pal.
! r"Mer success Of Cnitcd States Cruisers.
! PENSACOLA, Dee. 8.-We are indebted ia
inc politeness Of Mr.. Thomas. Purser Of the
Hornet, foT the following memorandum
?, Arrived, the U. States ship Hornet. CAPT.
heniey, from a cruizc bringing in the armed
brig Centincla. This vessel, together with the
slave brSautine Pensee, (which parted cn,n-
Iany three days since) are ordered 1,r,. f1r
adjudication. They were taken by me uo,-
net, oil Cumberland Harbor, (sotI;h sid. ~
SuDa) The Ceniinelia, under Venezuelan CO.
ioFs, but commanded by Capt Bradford. 4 III
tizen Of the U. States, had some DAYS nr,Sj-
ousiy captured the Pensee under French CO.
Tors, win ~ slaves on board and was nero
taxing Tor sale ofthem on the coast og Gu
bin. ''' ' = ~
The Hornet also captured of the Wet c,J
OF 81. Domingo, land dispatched for NorGJlS
Inc armed schr. Moscow, with 90 men bei,.
iouhd cruising without papers. Inforr,a,ion
was afterwards had at St Jaro of her hayinc
committed piracy on an English brig layin3
at Cumberland Harbor.)
The following American Vessels were spo.
Ken with by the Hornet
oct. 10th. Franklin, of Baltimore, bound to ,
Nantucket. Schr. Remittance, from Sayan-
nah, bound 70 New York Schr. Gen. Jack
son, rom Baltimore, bound TO Havana. took
her under convoy but she parted company for
the Bahama passage. Oct 10, BRIG Comma
dcre Porter, from St. Bars, for Philadelphia.
9th, ship Mohawk, Lawrence. from Turks
Island, FOR n. York. eath, brig Ann Jourf,on.
o. Portland, 70; Turks isIand-Betsev and Ell
"a, rom N. York, for do. Schr. Elinor from
Sa'rn, ior Purt-au- Prince Schr Little Clio
rub, from Baltimore, for Port Prince
Nov. ID, brig Columbus, from ST. Jago do Gu
ba, for Bath. Mary Ann from Turks Island
Tor n. Orleans 9Th, slo0p Nancy, of n. Or
lcaas, rom Jamaica, for PhiIadelphia l1ih,
brig John and Hannah, of Kenncbnnk from
st. Jago TO Trinidad de Cuba 10Th, brig Ala
bam;, from Nurseries, bound to New Or
leans"
The Hornet, with her prize, the Centinclla
came INTO our bay on the 30th ulf-olIi
GERS and crcw;'ll well. An our judicial tribu
nails denying cogniZancc of the case the Cent?
nela has been ordered for New Orleans, fof
adjudication, as will be also the slave ship Pen
see il fallen in with she not having been heard
from since she parted company. F7oridian
.HOre diSC0m.ftures among the Pirates.
! NORFOLK, Dee 18.-The schr Star. Law
renee, which arrived here yesterday in twenty
days from Port all Prince, was boarded or
Cape Nichola Mole on the eth Nov. by two
English men of war briggs and treated politely
One ofthc briggs WAS the Nautilus, the other
a brigantine which the NJ had captured two
days previous under the character of a yriUG-
teer had taken the prisoners out of her. and
manned her with another crew and was max
ing use other for the purpose Of decoying
Piratical schr. which was cruising of the
Capcs. The ; has a cargo ofcoiIee.
.hore good neics from The Hornet r
| In thc marine Intelligence Ct Nov. 80, re-
ceivcd at Charleston 18th inst by the Steam
| ship Robert Fulton, we notice the following
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