The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-03-23

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o. the evening ei the 22d oi Lsrcl
. mixed co@msna ri British. Hessiana
and Bsyrsuthsss. numbefing about 4Oo
started out from New York under
brave Scottish 4ajos. Klssfiingtoa
His second in command wss the Hes
siaa. Csptain, voo Tannenburg.
Thee troops were fessisd over "a,
Hudsoa II boats from New York to tn
Nss Jsssey bssh. s.sll poseibls still.
ness and hasts they marched o through
dark wooda On The mofnie1 of u
2Sl, about three O'Clock. they csos q
Hseksnsack . bssstifni an4 Ao1giah-
ing village. Coatraky TO expeelat;sa
- gafsisoa 80 ttsfe. ThiS M n
resdy vitbdrsvs 70 . little placs eallsd
PollinRt0vn. shout Gno mlles fusthes
inlatd. Since. horsvfr. the citisens Of
Hacksnaaek were known @ seelSm o.
pnuents OF the royal caass. Nj Kleer.
lington ORDERED 3 u - acked: aDd
now the cemnonly vell< <lisciplinsd col
djsrs foll like svAsn Of fahhsn ~
the ssttlsment. Ths doors. chasts and
boxss wsrs foresd opsn. All vees ras-
sacked; apd .b0Yily lajea, vithbooGy
the troops ssseablsd agais On tie given
signal. All the ,saleS were carried OF
- prisoners. asd kaAlly the town house
and come Of lhe bsttes class Of build.
ipgs were set On Ara. The co~msul-
ere wiehsd ct the brssk Of day to march
On 70 Polliogtown and capture its ger.
sis0o. Ths tHoups thsgs, bevsval, lad
rscsived intelligence Of Whst hsd occur.
sed. asd hsd been reisfsrced fsvn The
nsighboeing ds1Ash0sats. .nd By tAs
iohsbitantl Theea hastensd- q the
help n, the people OF Hacksnsack 10
their trouble. Thus suddenly IN Amer.
loan force Of $40 or 600 men came on.
and tie R!itish eomaaaA buYdensd
With booey. ~ il na.lietls strait. P.s.
ably il might have been cut III if C.l
Esmesich. wish his frss cnrps Of 50O
mea. had not in the nick Of time come
up ~ their supp"rt. These covers Il tie
threatened right dAnk. aud ~ our
Br,tish Gss.Aas eem ,aaasd withdrew
itself grada.lly sudes . muskstry fire
which lasted ak hours. Many thought
more Ut keeping their booty than Of
msking . serious lssesse; 0sharwiss
the British would psrhaps have bsatsn
od the Americans with more facility.
Asit was the pursuit Of the rsidess. sns
kept up 70 the shoss Of the Hal9e.
OF what occurrsd during his sxpedi-
ton let the masketsef fila. .iniantrY. or
bettalioo man Dohls tell hise own
stosyl relate his rodsctions upon the
occurrence. We. made considerable
booty, both il money silver, watches.
eilver plates and spoons. and also ID
sssais..:: n .,s ssod s,osa Hue s E.sli:A
tiss. with costly siiks, satias asd other
STATE. NJ booty. which, I luckily .spcs
ess1sd n bsiagiqg evey, esnd1d q
two silver wssshe6. threo sees d silver
bucklss and trininge, . pair OF woman's
cotton st0ckiuea. . pair q mans mtxed
sammer steckiag@ tun ms6's and four
wosnsn's shirts. of ans knglieh linen.
two ne esh!e cloe4s. on 9lsee teele-
:pooo ana ene teeepeoa. 1gH Spaaish.
dollars ana ok !csk ehillinss 10 moosy.
! had to Leave hehand. sleyep (pieose1)
Of 6ne linen and over twe Aesss silk
'kesoh,ets. With six silver plates and .
silver dtsnsing enp. Tn9ee hoepl IN.
gsthsr in pack vss obliged 70 throw
s~.y On sccaess escot Aaett go aaos
march. and sbandon to the purspin9
enemy.
Thss d'splays . Sad psceure Of the
ves d0AQ q eeAs eof. H. - NJ
hold The o0SdIogo tog0o0 into roboefs