The New York herald., 1844-07-03
KINGSTON. tJan,aica) August 10.

Adjutam General Dahympx and Lieut.. Leo
are come UP the Resource, and roe are sorry TO say
uorabis the disorder sehih has for some time pre-
vailed at 81. Jldns, and proped fatal to many, still
continue 10 rage wiih unremitting Uiolene: ha'
beew found necessary TO remoUe the camp to place
caied Port River about $50 only being left Ia
sarrison the Castle under the command Of SIR disr
under Lsifh and great part of these Incapable
of duty, therefore Wuhout speedy and considerable
focement, the expedition must Of necessity fau
ars, rho have died SINCE the expedition from iRi,
Island.
or the Goth regiment, Lieut.. Haldiman and En-.
agn Jessoick. 18th I.ien.s. Mounsey, Gascoigne
poiy. Royal Irish, Capt Harris and DR.. AHen
Jrmaioa ROYAL Volunteers, Captains Shakespear
6ofrand and Cook. Lieut.. Douglas, Ensign
MDomaid,. Dr. Armstrong: and Qnartsrmasie'
MLean, Legion. Ensign 1dssert and DIR. John.
son, Royal Artiliery. Lieut.. Fade and Lieutenant
Firurorku Nagier, irith about 500 privates. The
ksoct buried 75 Of her hands, since her last sailing
NEw-Y DIRK, October 2I.
His Excelency the Commander in Chief has
been pleased To appoint Benedict Arnold, Esq; Co.
lionel OF a regiment, with the rank OF Brlgadler-
Oct 23 The French fleet returned to the Cape
consisting OF 10 sail OF the line, and some few oi
them conveyed their feet for Old France.
A frisa,e with five transports carrying troops,
provisions and nccessares for 81. Juan's, on the
TRENT November
Congress have promoted Brigadier Samuel Hol-
den Parsons OF Connecticut, To the rank Of Major
| General ia the army Of the United States.
Extract Of letter from Goshen, dated October g.
| Authentic advices from the southward announce
the arrival Of a number OF the enemy's ships in
i chesapeak Bay. This is probably the fleet which
lately sailed IRON New York. The letters add,
| that they were landing their troops near Ports
mouth. in Virginia. We have received no further
particulars.
CHATHAM, (New Jersey October Is.
Further advice by the packet and other vesse Is
arrived al New York, viz, That the trial Of Lord
q. Gordon, was deferred until the month Of No
vember---That Mr.. Mansfield Is appointed Soll-
cltor Genera-That I'll sail OF Russian and Swe-
| dish men of war were arrived in Plymouth Sound,
| on which occasion the people were very much
/ lalsmed---That Sir sHsgh Palliser will have the
command OF a reinforcement OF eight sail ot the
line. ordered Immediately for the West Indies, to
relniorce Sir George Rodney--That the Count
D'Estaing Is appointed commander IN chief Of all
the troops, naval and military, TO be employed in
the secret expedition OF France against the Eng
| lish-That Mt. Bull is appointed Governor OF
South Carolina.
POUGHKEEPSIE, October 80.
On his Excellcncy's return 10 Albany, from pnr-
suing Sir John Johnson, &c. by virtue OF the act
SUBJECT all persons who shall come out from
the enemy, and secretly lurk in any part Of this
State, 10 Trials by court martial, spes," be
dcrcd general court martalfor the trial OF Jacob
shell, John McMullin, and James Van Dnessin,
who were found guilty and sentenced 10 be hanged
| on Friday. last. The two former were executed
accordingly, and the latter was yesplEcd for few
days