The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-02-12

Friday Fec. 8, Arrived schr. Susannah, Ste
ven, from Boston, with four-brig ay-Master.
FORK, from DO. with do.-slcop Jefferson, Black
stone, from do. with iron stoves-sloop America
Stsnwood, f.om do. with merchandise schr.
Trader, Liscom, from do. in ballast sloop Ran
ger, Smith, from do. in balla.t-brg Elk, Wheel
right, from do. in ballast.
cLEARANCEs.
ThUrsday, Feb. s, Cleared, brig Mary, Cardi-
ner, for st. Crolx-schr. Planter Drink v ate T.,
or Alexandria-schr. Reindeer Blake, Boston.
letter from 81. Bars. of Jan. T. received ~
New York, says" 4 feet OF SAIL Of Patriot Pri
vateefs are now in port, belonging chiefly 20 Com
nodores Daniels, Northrop and Peiot, who ar,
here, and command chem. OGe is ship OF abou,
900 tens, built in South America, yery supefio
vessel, sails fast, and mounts 20 guns.-- she was
recently ruH away with from BuenJs Ayres ano
since purchased by Danies-she is now only wait
ing % complete her crew. Two Others are brig
of the first class. add well ftted-Anothsr is a
fine coppered 3 mastsd sch Of gus. The bne
independents, from Baltimore, is off The harbour
intended for q cruise. Capt. Wilson has Iatei,
come IN from cruise, having 5ent GuineamB
into the Five Islands. He IS under the Ncnszue-
lean Nag, bat owing 10 the armstice has coHe III tei
new papers. Capt. Shannon has recently saile.
a cruse, in he Gne sch Invincible. Almost
every vessel that ARRIVES here lose The most or Al
OF their men, who eater board The privaleers."
SHIPPING MEMoRAEDa.
AT St. Thomas Jan IL, bng Fablus of Bath. not
sold kennebunk brig, with lumber not sold !;
Trident, of DO with loss Of maiatopmast, sails,
&C. and was getting IN = new foremost winch was
sprung brig PhsnIx, of Bah, from Wilmington,
jusl anchored. Sch Retrieve, Riley, OF Bath, for
W ilnIng iDn. saled from Tortola on The nth,
Ci az Hamilton, Der Dec % 9Th Susan, Harding
&C BIT, Tcks Leland. Ar Jan G. sen Only
Daugh'er, DAVIS, of fhomaston, Edeston.
Brig Superior, OF tins port, sailed from Cape
hayuan 1lih ul,. for market.
Sen Alex ,nder. MiiIiken, of Frsnkfert from S..
Mary's for Bermuda, was driven out of her course,
anu put into Curacao not being able ID SELL sail
ell for Port au riuce, but severe gale compelled
ber to bear away for Jamaiea, where she az Dec.
o. very eaky.
Schs Fountain, Hill, and Eye, Soule, left
Newcastle I'd inst and pat int Keedy Island wind
ahead.
Sch Gen jackson, Cook, OF Friendship, for
Charleston, was below New York 5th isst.
Ar at Holmes Hole lst inst. ship shamrock
Holmes s.. Ubes 70, for Wiscasset-4th, ,oop.
DolphIn.o of Saco, remains az Edgartown bioCka-
ded and the fleet reported being there s. DAYS
sluce were in port frozen up.
Brig Iropic, Chase, 10 days from his port, for
ST. Jago, was spokes 19th u!t having lust her
2d maze.
there were 7. cearancee for foreign ports from
The port Of hennebunk, The last year.
BoToN. FEB. 6--ci sea Betsey, fuller Lubec
-S,h, sens LioD, Humphrey, Portland, Elk,
Wheeright, do Ranger, Smith. do. Went to SEA
on tuesday, bug Paymaster, To,tiaad- Wednes
day, sch Ann, WeDb, OF Ihoniaston, New Or
thursday, brig Betsey, Beiias, ; sch Bet
ssy, Lubec since Monday, sGhS LagInia, IbGni-
aston spartan, Columbia Herald, Bangor.-sch
Lewis, ot henuebunk, came up on Iueseay from
Ralnsfo-d's Island
Brig Cue,ub. 80 days from Africa, went into
qua antIne yesterday, IN great distress, eatiiely
destitute of provisions. Cspt. Joseph DAVIS, her
comnanler, died he coast OF AfSiea--one OF
the cew died yesterday mOfnlns, OF scurvy and
three Others Nere at he point OF death, OF The
same sforder. The pilOt-boat v asp suprned her
with what provisions she bad, and sucG ives the
extreme hunger of the men thet they Gevoured be
meat raw she also put board two pilots, came
up 70 town, aud went down again, with extra
men aud provisions fJr The brig. Capt. ID. died
az Accrs, Sspt. II
SALEM FEB.7
The brig Canton, TunisoR, 81 this poit wa, a.
ken possession Of, by he squadron OF Lord Cuch-
sane. On The Tib OF Sept while lying az Pisco
about 100 mles from Lima She ~.s at first EN-.
ptOyed by CUChrane as store snip, Uu she was q
be sent 70 Valparaiso. for adjudication, under pre-
ence of having violated The blockade Of the coas
ef Luna. Sne was Ia ballast at The t,Re of he
capt. re, which uas only IL days after the proeia
u,a ion u blockade was issued and that event ga
ungnswn 20 the officers Of the G. The letter con
tanning this iufermatIon J. deted Lima, Get. y
out mentions nothing Of the capture OF that place
Or Of the operations 81 Coch ane since taking pos
session of Pisco Tie Macedoniaa f igate wss a
Lima. Cap,. Cofhn, superCargo Of he CAUTION
after being confined prisoner, made bis escape il
an open boat On Viii ne remained days. q
lima.