Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-02-03
CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

Eronr the Frcu,icr-lhc Navy Islanders still said
10 be p.owlinM about seeking an entrance into Iaaua
Col Worth left Buffalo on the 20h in Iii" sieeI'ooal
RoJcri Fuiion with 5O u. States recruits and NUMBER
Of volunteers with orders TO proceed up the Lake. and
prevent any armed parties landing in Canada ana on Tie
day cur correspondent writes the 3D. Major Dung,
with l20 recruits and abont the number OF vo!un
ec.s was embarked on board the Steamboat .icp Ing
fand with the view Of co operating with Col worth
Col. McNab is 10 longer in command on the Canada
shore, and perfectly good understanding rNists ne
tween General Scott and Col Hughes, the HrsH Com
manlanl in relation TO The 10 be taken 10 keep
the people on both sides quiet.
Ills rumorcd tia, General Scot! has been ordered to
tie frontier with full powers employ ample and ener'
cec measures for the strict preservation OF neutrality
There is no additional intelligence from Detroit,
though from The movements alluded to- 10y lr troops o.!
tie Unicd States there be no doubt thai 'cy have
been active in preventing any luther violations u heu
lralv.-.N. J. .fir Era. 80,
Or. STATE CAyyoy HoT YET SuRKESDEEED --"AlE.
w Scorr "-ihc Buffalo Advertiser Of the 22d says:
"No, Of the State pieces oil winch were
fine brass been surrendered On The contrary
some of these Identical guns were obtained ny means OF
the forced order after they had been received by Col
Ransom
The forred order, signed "W Scott" clumsy
ar,ifce badly spell, and should not have deceived Col;
Ransom-as he knew Gen. Scott was an accomplished
person in every respect. Mr.. W. Scott at Buffalo, Is
horse of another color, and yet boldly avoed lie Is
the author Of the order. Somebody must pay the scot
in this business and we hope the Co"ne it he has not
ranSOmea Tic CANNON Will 81
deeply implicated in this business.
Since The above we have this news from the above
mentioned paper Of the following Gay:
CApruRE-Col. l.. H. Ellsworth, with detachment
of the 9Th brigade. accompanied by ono OF the Deputy
Narshns succeeded in rcganng Two pieces OF cannon
and several stands of arms, with powder, balls &c Dc-
longing To the State. They were found al Goodrich $,
some Is miles up The lake.
Since the above put in type we have learned That
the cannon were part of those which obtained from
COL Ransom by means Of forged Orderly 7. Star
From THE FRoyrrEn.-Tbe Canada papers have Sir
Francis Heads special despatch 10 MIR Fox at Washing
ton relative 10 the affair Of the Caroline. lie says il Is
notorious that the at Schosser the rendezvous
of the Navy Island ''pralcs," lie denomnates Van
R.r.sseaers force lie reilcracs alcNabs account,
and says also if any peaceaGlc American citizen perish
ed il is Unknown TO the captors lie admits that post
by Buffalo, with her 10 900 inhabitants could not pre-
ven; the open enlistment Of the called patriot force in
State He adds, wanton injury was colnriii'ed
BY the captors. All tie firing from Navy Island had
killed only horse the Canada shore Or FRANCIS
thus concludes
eThe Government Of the United States has failed 10
enforce its authority by any means civil or military ard
the single question: if ii be question: is whether Upper
Canada ~as bound 10 restrain from necessary acts OF
selfde(ence against people, whom their own govern
rlent either could not, or would not control.
AREEsrs.-E!ias Moore, Esq. Nj. 7. P. Charles Lati
mer merchant, London, and Award Ladd, Esq. mer
chant Delaware are lodged in the District jail char
ccs duplicating them the late reasonable attempts 10
subvert the Government. Robert Away, Esq. II. P
F., for Ox?ad is also captured ard in safe keeering
So is Flnay Malcolm, NJ. P. 2. for the same
county John Moore, farmer, in this township. is also
in Jail. His farm is said to be 1oorh SPECIALIZATION
Gu-
Many Of the members Of The Canadian Parliament
will hold their session, This winter, in prisons There i:
a gea, deal Of meaning in that light thousand dol!a
paragraph.
LATEST ITEMS FROM THE FEoSrIEn.-Of the arms
of the patriots taken by Col Worth aud the u S. Dis
tct Attorney at Fredona the Buffalo Advertiser Of The
9th says
Several hundred muskcts and rifles. and many sword
two artillery ammunition boxes well filed several keg
Of powder and ball cartridges cannon balls &c. were
put board Of FIVE wagons and taken 10 Fulton under
strong guard OF The muskets, good paron of
them belong 10 he Stale and The u. s. The riffs