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" f J - S i THE, WAB. Sir I Jive( the honor to inform; yoa of tKc Pmocfc arrival at this utcr td the Nazenfld col rf Nor7 no r . - -. . f ., Copy'of m letter (rvrTTiTC 73R:ztcXto iug which U ycir remmic onlenjcic it jM' muur.lt VO" jrutrd except thtt-whlh rejCtl slooD Pc .Siw; beloogldr to' Catnl They. Irbe,wdirthe:-mmM , w)jichAS omitted in eccsriuenceof ' u thtTrhole coaibcingW4cr aetnet r XTrtlUhind Swcdhh thips , Altho' ihirPcacock'i . J ceti tenot beea J o 'great Jii as we htdMtogumcly ex- pecteo! : it Is "a- pterag reflection,' V tht oar Jis3ppomtitfcrnrhas beefaoc . - souih-wcti to ncTth West) .which, we " epfriee'eedt from the time of stnlcing ; . " 'soundings in the Irish Cfeannct, until v lx:t left theShctnd Islet, and which : .had the doutle cflect of keeping So all "their Wde, and mpeliingUs;t6 be "v -jConsfcratly bcatics off.a lec shore Wc Were 'fouTi days between i Cspe . Clesr and VVateyfordJ in which -time weniadeDatthrterc.puTes hit of which,a shc!was of , Hale .value, ' tre made acartet'of; On the north v west coan of Jnclind we. mer with tilt 'Very. Utile; better success as the - .bad wcatKer stitl continqcd. From r iKcShetlaodV w ran.for the Pcfxo : Jsles and then returned Jn. soundiog olnngf thel IrithJ coast; crossed the Stiou:h'of the chsttncCahd Baf of Bis carandtnaie Cape Ortegal between WhUh.and the Hock of .Lisbon we cruiitd . keYciT. dysf"8eeing ip that : tim but twdveinil, cine of which wespokelanrfftaod buttwo of them English i-From'thence we run alon the 'PqrtugQese coast, cfosied 'the mouth of the Mtiditcrrancaaand rub within a degree and a half of the Ma bVraj for. the, purpose of filling in ' wiih thm;Vcit-India and Tcnne rlTc traddiOntfcc 1st September wr made the Canaries, axil attetnpted in vain to procure water at Fetxtrcp tura aod Lauzoreta at the latter of whiclxracea we landed some prison exs. As a supply, of w?tcr was noi? IndispenskbTiTOjisitei'!! determined run Torhe Cacae'deTerds, atone . of whic h St Vincents) after a wet k . wok it digging and cleaiing out wcila . we owaiatJiei: requisite quantity, and then proceeded at an easy rate to V ihi wcstWi,'aCecTfng alternate y to the S. W, 4 W. to pr olong our . -atiy. as oiu:h as possible, between the I ongitude otZO cd'-0w eit, t he track ofali their- EmKridW African and Surh Americarfiltradei'rNot a tin glc vesicrwii fctwevcf,, seen in tall our ran, sod a wimc i 6trt ot: October w'madeecont'btCJuiaaaf at the rnouth of the Maticoni river,the next day. we were? ciD. Surinam, from Trhence we ran lor Barbidocs, which we roacre bo"th"eT9th and continued -cruizing to winuwaxd oi Ucrcada and Bbada,'ffqr a few' day s, and then steeredfor our "own coast which we made oo the 23 di at seven A. M. 'a lihfe'to the westW ard of Cape H cn!o- ' Phi ' j: -4 '; It gives : me much pleasure to in form that from- trie time of.our leav hg, Nrw -York in March' last, until onr return, we have lost but one man (Mr. Denizen Baldwin, M. Mate, a prbmMtug officer) aod that our crew- is mi nnc.neaitruj. l trust that you - will d think we have unnecessarily curtajltd cur cruise, wheu I inform yodwe' have but fifteea days piovi tiuQS oa' board at short allowance I enclose a correct jlist of our captures. I -ton respertful'y, u iX- WARRINGTON. Tho lloa, Win. Jone Secretary; of tbc Nary A Lift vf 'British vestels capturidbu thelKS: Sloop oW.tr PcocccA, jL - lYarrih&tent Eta, dnwtander be tween the 28 th tj Fcb. and 30th 0f . Bflow.rrom sdoUn'a, beUnd tn Ctrbtd'XS beloAfi to Bermuda. 87 tons ,eargo codfib, 1U mea. 2 guns, St Ceo. It llmaoa m Ster, Trimtnham and co. own era, captured Jne l7di, off Grand Baaka. valf 20 OfQ d.nar4VufnU ' - Brig Stranger irocn Uuenna Ayrea, bound to Grvenock, brlocrui. to. Creenock.-180 tons, cargo bnlea and UHovr, 13 mo 4 -uni,. J h1??? W Conn and co. catw lured July ih, off Floret, sai lie 1 120 000 doJ. ImhvtatA ' Sloop rorCtude, from ttKretyJ. r' Loacis , belonginjr uv Haatint, 80 tooa. car- ' f1i-J-Valen master, Reedy and4 W a . ft Jd-rrDer. cj ami off Water.1 Brig Veoua, from Gordeaux, bowid to do. t .beloagtoj: to Irviog, 65 ?os carro Larleyl oatvbrdy and errk, 11 oW 2 ins. Dd! KvaJy tn.Uer. Dd Kaoedr and co, : own-'l . - . r 4 - . .v, " i . . 140. torn. cargo Alt; 11 K. UlWe2 naafrer. t;url ofTk-cartel ibr 53 C5lotf,to Campbeltown., Mfi r.: .L TJcnfTc -wine. 8 xzztu J. Walton master j Wm-Wation owners cap arid Auruitoff ShxtOTh"rxlae? 32,V0Q dot- SHra vv m. cc nun, irom wvuiw "bria. 97 ton, carro coal, " crates aod jtUj '6 raeo. J 'DutTcao mafter, J. otmerw capmred'AugMit 3d off Troy ?a!uei15.00( dollara aunk. L : " Uirauc WilUaraVfroni St. Andrews, bound bo Gree cock, belonging .to Brittolt207 ons. cargA timber, 13 men, M- WhllneV maate 5 pataenjra, raptureu Aug. t 3i,uw doilara burnt v " r - - Sh;t5ipEd. tMliar- from Quebec, be loginf to Greenoek;307ton. par1y loaded with lumber 14 men,. 12 ffun; O. K'Uf onaa ler, H pataengera, captured, 15tb Auf-cw-let for 50 tHionera. ' -t. BriUeUoiia. from Ceiled bound to Hani- barKh, beloflingtoJcaey,258toa cargo brand jr. wine and verdigreaat 1 men, guns a Langloit rnap ter, Mew. En)57 owtieri, eantfired Slst Aug.; Cape Ortu. M .lrr lOfi Ooa dfillara unlC' V ' ' Cryr Triton, from, k Johoa, bound to Lit. boor Te1bnpn-: to Tcfcnmoutb; 111. tonti ..r R h r mnaL Harvev matter. Wra. ijiirm Row ownerrcanlur-d Aujp. 23d oa" Cr Finiatere. raiue-2000 dollara--sunki Brip- Duck. frm Fenta? enture. bound to Tenenflei belonff.o to-txindori. ;174 tona. Barilla, -10 men,' 3 guns. J.S epbena m m. careoiiurar, cotiVe, rutn aqu cnofaases, 1T men. 2 un5. J Gibion. twis Dcpr&z captured Oe-.irJ of lJk buda, value 70,00, da42dolUr... U WARUlNGrON. Copy of a letter frum Cipul Porter to tbe ' ' Secret a Navy, dated JV.w J'orr. Off. 29 1814. r; SIR,! ,hatb the pleasure to inform, a you that the U. Kukon the First, was this moroing safely launched. No one nas yet ventureo to suggeat an improve ment that could be made in this vessel, and. to usrtbe words of the projector, I Would not 'titer ber were it in mypow er to do so.' She promises fair to meet our .rmost aaogulne elpectJtionsand I dc not despair of being able to navigate ! in her from one extreme of our coasts to the other. Her bupy tncy astonUhes every one ; she now draws only 8 feet 3 ihcjhcs water, and her draft will be on ly ten leet vim an ner guns, maciunery swaandcrtwonbord; the ease with wmcn sne can now oe lowea witn a sin. -:r;?: ncr TCiuciiy win uc aiuuviciuij great iu r,. i,.- i. n ..rr t .rM from the runners shot leaves no appro, hen&ion for its &afttv . i? " 1 shall use every exertion to prepare her for Immediate service ; her guns will soon be mounted and I am assured by. Mr, Fulton-s that .her machinery will be in bpetation in about six weeks. : I hare the honor to be, wjth great respect, your obedient servant, D..POHTER. The Hon. WmJonev . - . SecreUy of ihe Nayy. . '1 . . liatovia. JT. T, OcU 15. ;. By three ! American prisoners, we have received informauon that tbe Dri tish have captured two American ves sels the Tygress and coipioo with1 57 prisoners on Lake ' Huron, They state that on the 3d of bcpli.ult. about ciRht 'o'clock in tbe evening" 2 British gun boats, the one mounting 6 and the other a three pounder, 2 baticaux with 130 soldier's and 20 aiiors,'and 25 birch bark canoes with 250 Indians, surprised the Tygress jrhile she was lying at an chor in D.iour Bay off St. Joseph's, boirded and took possession ot her aftet a short contest, in which we had bdt 1 killed and 4 wcunded,and th- British 2 killed a d 5 wounded. ; : "On he 6 h 6f Sept; the enemy in the Tygrtss captured the Scorpion, whose crew had received -Jno information of the c pture ot the Tygress. Th;s the enemy, effected. by btingig the -Ty gress dose abng si Je the Scorpion and boa ding ,her, whi'e h r crew - were be ow the decks, hsving no conception that the Tv cress was in nosse&sioa of the enemy, f -The men by 'whom wc have received this information were brought from the east end or UskjHuron by.the way of Lsk Strncoe.to the htid of the Bay of Qutote, froro wbence they made Iheir escape on tbe 1 0:h of Octinst. in two smalt ano?s, which they seized and in . m mm K- - - company with some others advehtur- , uiy crossedX,jke Ontario from that rdace to the'niouth-ol Genesee Hlver. aftecrapaisage of two days' and three nights, x .vv . These men rtate that' about 200A- mencan prisoners principally mih"tia. srere taken at Fort Erie, on the 17ih ui. aoout 150.01 whom they, saw about 5 mijes bclow Litlle York onstheir way ta Kingstor amone whom were Col IChurchill and Capt. Buel, ihe last re- uta ii iiafc uccu avLuco, wfiu were in They funher state that the inhabi- raats of Upprr Canida were very kind IT ter, C Faiih ownen 2 pa.enffers; capturea f TjyJor. marching tonMobile, aepi,-u u KnMi..uitrT-w ...-v, mi Ror3e Uen . cofiee ior the shiirMarr: from PoinV a' Pet're, Wnd to post, betjges nearly a regiment of H.iifrx. betowrine to- GutdkliiteliftO ton, of .yolunteers drorn tast t X h - - V , II I A diironS fit setinff ILD American army march rutihd Lake On tario. f ; . ,'' "V Two ;tboosatki;fiTe -himdfa jmcn, hive been ordered, l;GovierDorKrIjr! of Gebrcu to rendezvous ;ct t on xiaw- lifemTTBIouct has insr received dtri ta- call dutijOOO icilitiai jobe sent immediaiy - to L Gtbf : Jatks6n."r iThe t'us a? Columbjji the 1 3lh .oF Novem ber hex-, an'l those from'Easr ennes- .see, tt -KnoxyiUe the attie day. -.Ma-j jor (irnerrfl Carroll will; command 4he requisition, which will be formed into 2 iigtaesf tne jw Dng. uojvuuHcr, he second by-llngadir Genera) Sm;th. Tne ;toos, wilL be march ed Immediately aftef rendezvous where General Jackson's otders; may direct; Notwithstanding this reuisiuWwilf case, wttn tnose now sciyiwc, halt th- effective militia from this state, it ill w have no flDurehcnsion but It wilt hft" filled with .ease. ! There" was " 7i. ,'- r , - 1000 miUtla from, thit state eirrisoned la the Creek nation, 2500 under general 2300 same horse ennessee, making in the whole now m service a bout 6000. That the last return to the adrulan, general 61 theenumber -'- . iTir.s ' . i ino miuua muses in tne stato only a few mdre ihan 27,000, but that return is belied to be deficient several thou sand ; 'end granting that it is and calcu late . the sickf the lame, the chicken hearted,apd those oqt'of the way, and there will not be found that number re turned fit for duty. Ave therefore ma nifest by our deeds, as we have hereto fore, by our words, our determination to aupport the cause of Liberty. Ten nessee ma ches several hundred miles h-lf her physical force to meet her e nemy, vba'vsection of the union has doiiVas much I . ., .... y - jB? the Steamboat which arrived yesterday, we learn yerbaUy,- that dn; ftsc had re-crossed the Chip pcWa with his b.igadethatthe Bri . h flect t6nsi5t.ng of 10 sail, were at the head of the LVke, and had re it . - , . j, - 9 mforced Gen. Drvimmond's army, & that it is reported Gen. Izard would jrtturn to Fort Tirie with his army. Extract of a letter from Albany dated Satur day moraine;, Oct. 29th, received by the Stcamb uat yesterday forenoon. " Report says a division of our ar my umier ucn. tsissei: nas. oeen re raised and driven back to Black Creek ; that BrownVarmyhai re- crossed the .Lzke, and were bound to Sack et 18 Harbor ; that Mai; Lush has had his horse shot under him, and severely wooded himself! by the fall of the h.re. I send you the Batavia Advocate whkh contains-the latest news from the' army.!' 'r.-A :wi The following articles we copied from the Batavia Advocate, of the ' "The latest intelligence ; we have from our army on tbe Niagara is up to tne morning oi ine xutrt, at wnicn time our main force remained in the encampment at Black Creek, seven'or eight miles above Chippe wa, hut were under marching orders to co-operate with, or support Gen. Bissel'a brigade, 300 strong, whichhad crossed he Chippawaon the 19th In them'orqibg ten miles from.iu mou h. ;-The ad vance -of Bissel brigade; forced its way oyer the Greek in the presence; of a superior force, and continued to press upon the enemy in hU retreat down the Creek. In effecting this pa sage many, of the enemy were slain, and some prisoners made ; a mong them is a British ' Cob Our loss is 6 or 8 killed, and 5Q or 60 wounded .Whether iris Geh. Izard's deter mination to follow up this partial ad vantage, an drive the nmy, from! his strong hold on the. Chippewa' is unknown , - tbe day may .have passed io which this could have been effected. ? Mai. Gen, Brown left the Niagara army, pn the 20th, and arrived in this village last evening, on his way to Saikett's Harbor'. 7. t 7 The British-fleet was off the mouth of the Niagara river, oo the! morning of the 20ih, 10 tail, among which was their new thip.7 vr j ? The Erie (Pa.) paper of the 28th; informs u that on the 25th General fzard'a army was in Fort Erie, and Brown's division xn their march for j SaekettVHarbtr J I THE SKBMY INTHB CHfeSAWBAlFij state ihat tb British again Isndeft yes TJ: S: Dragoons vhavinere ennoitered andascataWdth posiiioif , dermiWlonl anttbrnpt t c'dtroDhisiitroatiC charge iinder'ieev rmy-cannbrt and nriGenMzdison had notiyetreach cd theicjena of thesepfpMalioSJJl, jxisinfaxitrlfrom the tujtnt; and Capt ibt jtftg Ao well supported by hiajb-men; he expec ted, the charge was not soscessfui as fie T:hadf anticinatedHei oweB made 3prisners. Cant. Bwas aeir ere; Ir' wminded in the" banbV nar1r4Jwrjr; es canedleing himself takeh Our lerVisVsaio areUeij while,vtog;offto which baa b jo-t! Pittixent aod An5apioli retornetl last,eveniiig i yeteiayxah was Ijoar. da(iroaa.vthi aOTHcsafrigate k SCnXimm aJ., vuwiiai.v aM transports Wejreullvof troops r the flae parted company. : ; The force of th e enemy now in the Chesapeake is 2 74V 6 frigates, 1 britr, 5. transports & 8 schrs.v The Havanni and Madagascar frigates (included above) are in Lynhaven Bay. . r ',vityiv.:''' This force; whether from Halifax orv&ot, is no doubt the vanguard of a much larger ; it would be idle in "us pi oflTer an opinion as tot the .enemy's assigns, we,norje,q;wwtpereygrgg. COXGRESS.X HOUSE OF KEPRESEN rATlES. i Jllondav, Oct 31. . '-M j Mr. Eppes frbh;ihy.comii!'tie''-of Ways and Means, reported i bill, for authorising the Secretary of StW. dur ing'the continuance of the present wari to give additional compensation tojtvlf s i tera oi vessels ior wnugiug noutc aesu-' tote and distressed Amencanl Seatien from abroad ;, which was read and cim- mitted. ". : iiTfte joint resolution, offered byMr f.- uiopton xor tne appointmenuoi ajcom-, mittee to wait on the Presiceqt and re quest him to appoint a day "public hu e milityl fasting and prayerywascrrdered to be engrossed for a thi rereading. . Mr., VVilson of Mass. offered lor con siderationthe following resolution i; J ; Jtfflved, .ThattheTOmTatteof Ways Ec Meins enquire into the e pdieocy ot aus- pending the collection of -Internal Du ies in those Ji ie uirect Tax & IrictsbftheState of Massachusetts, which the enemy, i ;;-.: .'j in possiesaion pf After a few words of explanation, the resolution was agreed to, f 9 to 42 ft ,,v The engrossed bUl tp authorize a loan jor a. sum- not exceedpg three millions of dollars was reada bM' timfe ariU passed without dee iD uotwithouoppMiiipri fip: iJ y t A bill wasreceiyed from thevSeriatef entitled An i act authorising the-Prei dent of vhe-TJt : States to cause tone built or purchased The' Vessels therein deseri ; bedt; FThe bill provides for thebuildv ihg or purchase and employ 'ment of any j numner not exceeding twenty : vessels. to carrv not less" than eight nor imore uiah iuuicu tuns i ne v pin .was twice rcau bjiu reierrea to tne commit tee on Naval Affairs. 1 The Speaker laid before thellouse a letter -m the Secretary of thevTrea: sury, t. -nsmittiog a repbrj of the Dancrs lost or -destroyed from the Treasure in consequence, of the incursion if the ene my ?6n the 24thidaV Tof ' Auuatiiakf my : ou inc 4ia Taay 4oi f Aujrusti. whereby it appears that no panera esaeni coupts, or of material value, were lost or destroyeu. .yi- , .v 1 The House resumed" the considftrn. tion of the bill lbr alloivine cornnenRa; tion to Com. Barney's orBcersand men5' iwr mc .ma u luur cio nine etc 'Mr. Pleasants of ,Va. took occasion i rcau a leiicr wnicn ne nafl receivert Fr Coni. Barney since the subject was last under consideration correcting ". some oLkcuiciiis uiuuc in aeoate. Pa motion of Mr. JG, JacksnnKl word . officers-, was stricken but of the bill, 53 to ,47 s reason was, that it would seta bad precedent for rmim. upn of officers in other case& wh w . should lose baggagelw hichlirequemly occurred.1..-'. -, :. , . The bill ihus amendediwa 'tJrl to be engrwedfbathirdeaanon1 to-morrow. '-ikiM- y;' , The resolution " Teestin .tPiw sident of the United State's to tecoW mend a day.of uublic' humiliation, fast. g and prayer,'? wasreaa a (Urd time 4 Tha Wlibr the relief of tWpi vf9pt Joshua n-.r7TtfTAx.' 7- ucvj to.. -th cespfvolunt 4P :l and oianixMhemacil"0 services to the govete 85 o uiii undert.u "l 01 tk. :? v t rill ' , -1 " wMnurrnw- if wvicfj this esoluaon to b,.. Si b 1 ta obeMe'on tf.WAm Cessiini' withheld fr IV fci, v.acrc ; wcre.wusr cogem-tos!.. sjfch "a measure ought l to h ' ,j J oi wanare wnicn tne enemy rnoV siblv felt, &c. Whatevei oJ,:ien neral impressions of tPtl!emi.n : neculiarlyyprorrfttelation tn . , ciuse at"prcnt thjeaeftiy mdm. I mm. commerce olwprj, anKrcg!- 1 The resolutionWas ap-reedft J4 And the Hotse a'diouriAA J -m. irrsiii.--. -rmVm-ri r in Ob, ccnauce !uceihia lpuaforthef . vthoseiwho di r"'" hid! ItKinn VI . . .-H : "MSrOf iWftLvrbat trie commirei. Affairs be ihatructeA to Aimrs De wiatructeito enquire into th,7; re of ah such noJ ceivedim the pubhe somee. in n. conmposlnpeArmy; of tit imS . m f- ''f i1."- " , T It ' , . ' course of which ltabpeaitd that i, Jhmbraciqg panuiir the object, of ; this .motion, had ben ii, .i.. early part of the sessiea4-the resolu was ordered to lie on the table iMrIngersoll offeredTor consirfi uou ine ioiiowing resowtioa : . ! jM4 That the ctee of Win and. Mew be? inicructed'VpenqQi? int, Uie expediency ot niakinj jfome proriskn for the suppo of such-coltwlore and other bfiSceri of the totomsam deprived of i byih&'wajy"' 'v-r : ;:.:lTh tftoaQii. vabbjeila to by Mr. Vanclvonr the ground n :Hnprpermbe ;bf prckeeifeg . if the persons hoJdin'g such oSjceLnnot satisfied with it heir emoIumeV tbey lKtdtfie option to' resign on tbyhsr harid .if ;the emblUmeniai were tooVd!t it was for the government to recomi-i their encrease. . v 1 x jThe resolution was rejected by a lar majority . . '- -: ' ! -.-V iThe House resumed the corisidsra !iop of theyoluntcer bill ; which was a mended on motion of Mr. Troujuow to authorize the acceptance of v.uaq. leers for the war, to receive the Bounty and in other-respects to be p& A nn the ftame fnodn? as nersoos eitlitv ea Jor tnearar. Anatnosarouiiucu bill was ordered to be emrrosaed lot l third reading. 'l ' r MriKilboumcilediipthercsoluu offered by him yesterday, and then h orthe table directing the Military cw itiTitftei to consider1 the axpeiwncT'Oj providipbtihe families of private solj diers slairiJinfthe sen iciei t ; MnSkimfied his rnotioo so as w embrace only regular soldiers & folun; teers encaged in thW.sctvice,tsclnane the casaiof militia which has air been referred to the Military to tee ; and, so mouineu, iioe agreed toi . i .. L Mr. Smith of -N. Y. called the atten tion of the House to the resolution pointing a commmeo iw , capture, ofthis city. ' He had best yet was very anxious tQhearthe rep' oftktcomUt'fe The Cbsi thatcommiUeefMr. Johnson) other day assigned the reason wny -reortof ihatauiithtd lajed; whicbthat etters I - I tO' WTllCh rexeryed. answers had not With submission to mittee,T2e:knew not why ap?" .V! "i.-- been made to those'sources tor i , , uurmsnproorsoiuiei mtM" misconduct r-iWr- r. .V wbeiilhe Speaker leminded ' was no motion before the oU5;;tcj &e S.Ithen moved bt the coro ruesoinake as early as possible, PtffU wef they may not have received 3pb all. the letters they had jwritie . : -On Mrrpsiin of thai commiilee- was aJjsetii J 1 4 . . i r it "V. - i :- 4 1 1 H .it t r. . i '! 'I'" . . . 1 - . . i ' . . - - . I ' t - ;
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