The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-02-19


y be commander u these miscreants. aud Wa
struck Captain Perkins, mad Oh a shirt the front
part Of whi'h was marked an many places .Ith
| the print Of "a mans maud, stained with blood.
Private letters u the 2tth. represent the whole
| coast Of U uba bockaded by pratIcal picaroons,
and the Communical between that port Ma
tanzas was suspended.
The Washington City Gazette says Z" We
learn from uudoubted authority, that the United
states schooner PorPoise, IL. Ramage, has Ell
fected andias 4 Cape Antouio, aud captured
fGur pratiCa vessets, Oftuem large prIva-
! teer completely equipped TOR crul.e-IanIei
with 40 men-Aught them % shore, aud touN Y
prisoners the rest made their escape tile Wool.
Captain Ramsge Lrd not lose 4 uau. tie burut
all their huts, and tools Tor ship building Al tie
Cape. The pirates, the day before, took Bos-
ton brig, and, alter robbins her, beat the crew
unmerCIuiy.n
Its stated, that the sch. Camden was destroyed
Dec, %, Of Cape Antonio-,he pirates had her
in pos .ession on the ,7th, at the same place.
One account says - The PorpOise has burnt
a new vessel On shore al CuOa that lifting out
tor pIratiCal cruiser She has taken aud de-
stroyed five ottha-e pcarUons. The EuterprIze
has been off Havana, aud ran down a. lar y
Ilatanzss, after winch She returned 10 uer old
cruising ground, od cape Antonio
Tbs brig BolIua put INTO Htvana, 10 distress,
rel, by two small piratics schOoners, under the
Spanish flag.
The government OF Curacao nave decreed that
no prIvsteer shall cruise Or anchor within the
waters OF the island, except ia case 81 distress,
or 10 repair damages.
Brig William, Of Krnnebunk, ran against
Packet Rock, between Buck Island and the
main land, to the eastward of st. Thomas, about
18th all. and was badly injured.
Brig Upton, Sampson, from Frankfort, bound 10
Charleston, was stranded, early ia NOE. u
ChickaComico Bank, and cargo sold.-och. lem-
entine, Smith, from Portland lof do. struck on
New Inlet Bar, 10th ult. cargo saved, and yes
sci expected 10 be got oil.
The WoHomontagus, for Turks Island, next
day, was the only Aln. IL Hamilton, Bermuda,
Jan. IS.
! Al 81. Eu.tatia 18th ult. briggs Harriet Smith,
4 Tufts, Of Nohleboro', for U. :. lOth Clio, Nor
rreIl, Of Saco. for Boston 10 days; Abigail, Mar
Tin Bath ID Sarah, New Orleans ).
At Havana 26th ut. bri5s Statira, Eliza, ST.
san Jane, Romeo ami CordeIia, Of this port.
Briggs Milo, OF Bath, for Mobile, ana Castor, of
this port, tor Mariei, had sailed.
ochr Superior, Of lIalowell, ar at Port az
Prince 9Th alt.
The -Four Brothers, M'Lcan, Of Warren, for
| New York q Al Gibraltar, Dec. 10.
AT Il. Pierres, nth ult. brig America, Pope, Of
\
I Belfast sold. unc. When 10 sail or where bound
At It. Barts, 2lst uIt. schrs. ReJecca, Prem
I tiss, hence. tor eeward, unc.-Juiia. Davis Of
\ oble borough, FOR Turks Island Id j days
Brig Monr &c, Hamey, Of Newcastle, for New
Orleans. and sloop Maine, Dennison, for North
Carolina, sailed trcm Turks Island 23d ult
Briggs Mary, Mechanic, and Leo, Of this port.
| were at Matanzas 18th ult
The Comet, oouls, Of Portland, was dsch'g
4 al M -hrtr T,,II
. of water.
4 Al Havana, 18th Glt. briggs Phebe. Grindle
Castine Retri We, Dunbar, dc.-26th. briggs
William Norris, to commence loading 29th, for
Portland Numa Warren, Of 10. sold and Just
| commenced 10 dIsCh. Samaritan, jackson, lust
discharged Fisher Ames Cammett. waiting
cargo Brig John & Hannah, Patterson, 81 Ken
nebunk, for Mobile, sailed GO. ; also fleet
for opain.-The Castor, 81 Portland, sailed 18TH
Spoke .oing in. brig Fair American, Hubbs, 10
days from Portland and a brig Of war
standing ID, for the Moro, supposed 70 be an Am.
Brig Lucy A, Davis, Of Portland, for Turks
Islaud, sailed Goth.
Capt. Perkins, late Of the Camden, was com
ing home IL he Climax.
At Port au Prince about Jan. o. brig Ageno-
ria, Mitchell, 81 kennebuuk, just ar from VIII
mIngton schrs. Penobscot Packet, shute, for
Turks Island 22d Sophia, Parsons, Of Nlscasset.
for East Florida 23I Sailed came "a brig Fry
/ al, TOR Newbern. The cuperior, Of Hallow ell,
| which lett Charles ton Dec. IS, was in the bite
same day beating in.
I Brig Mary, Drinkwster, Of this port at Ma.
tanza., is bound 10 Europe.
Ar. At n. Orleans, Jar II, briggs Sylvester
Healy, Robinson, Tho maston.-C l. sch. Cygnet,
Kin.bsl, or Haowell, Mobile.
sch Mary, Thomas, Of Bath, fr m Bonavista,
ar at NobiIe between Jan. II aud l5I
ochr Savannah, Of this port, was at Darien
&2 ult.
Ship Africa, or Wiscasset, and brig Albert, or
this port, sailed from oavanuah 23th git.
The Alleira, Sweet, Of Bucksports for Provi-
dence. sailed from Richmond 3lst.
schr5 stephen, Jones, Or Gouldsbotough, and
WI ut, 81 Deer Isle, were al GeOrgetoW Goth
uit.
Ship Neutrality, Gordon, Of this port, 46 days
from eurineIn, al al New York 9Th !nst. Brig
Robert Read, Of Bath, from BayalIa ar there
same day.
Brig Rambler. of Halloween. has NJ! Al Br stol.
Ar At Charleston Feb 2, sChr, Tobias, Wins
low, Bath, % Atlantic, Kl,h4rdsob, OF Maine,
New York q.
AT eatauDah lst inst. brig Hartet a. Lucy,
| Clark from Camden. The CornelIbs, Of Thorn
aston, i0r 81. Mary's was taking lid ballast 10
! Cockspur roads.
BosTcN, Feb. AR sch Boston Picket, Emery
. "a hennebuuk, from Richmort-IEb, sUhr Far
mer, Higgens IF GouIdsb1rouga. trbLi Murfrees-
. hurough.-12th, briggs @abat, 1r jyld, VI Wells. 4