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M (J X 1 TO R.
Satuudav, March L'O.
VxT. hav2 !:;n a publilhcd ao
c-'.w.t of the lutecxp Jiticn against
the Auloicht wacc* nation il Indians
—but ur Jci il.ia.ii:: ■; from fome oi
•h<- vi<lar,:ct*J3 who have return*.d
;!•;> p r.ee, ili.it it is in many par
fit u! \r:i iucorrecL vvj have declined
pui-lil'iir g the fame A full and
hiir r! arior o! particulars lias been
pro.i iliJ i , which we Hull give
in ou; next.
-
AY 1. vvt". glut hie.’ in the fore
pa:i or this w;..k with a report < f
n victory oi-.taat.;! < vir the Britifii
Indians, the r pttr.c if Maiden
i tlie re captuie of Detroit, ly
tin ..;ti • of (lon. Harrifi n. lhe
ilo. . appi .11.. ti> have bt: n too gn .t
to he true. Ihe tulle wing a*tiile
Iroti’ the Auguila papus, rt.lu’ . s
the extait of our fucm ’> We re
gret the w int of c nliimation to
any part ol the account.
44 We have th fa'ii faction or 1 iy
inc before our remit rs the fi ll’ \\-
irg txtracl oi a Lttir t a gtnt'e
ti.,’. * in tl.i- city, dated F:;\wilevjl!e
JViurch 4'h, 181.]:
“ // frul'd /ran Rhbmovd bus
* t.i riv. J icitb an l/.i: Rigenccr,
‘ containing a litter from G< n Hit
4r: ce.aw i> conrnumc !/. i the pint
* swg inn i i f his baling sic
‘fated the British isf In i: ins u/i the
*/.*:• liais.n. nit’s the less cn their
* />.’ if ‘0( > me::, ar.d ui our part
4 if i men ”
i ! following article under tint •
of iburgh, ivb. 18th, tends t>
and: edit the above account from
i\.yeiteville, in the whole :
44 Our attentive corrttpondcnt ..t
V- aircn fOoio.) under date ot the
by tire l.vprels poll, writes—
*■ t tei head ‘jtuu ters of the artnvicas
‘ at tie Rapids the 1 ’Jib iubruari —
‘A number if letters have been rccci
4cjc\: —Xatbing nezv.” Kr.nn tlie
a'i-'.ve, the tcj,. 1 1 of an action be
*wt n G- n. Hariil'on ami the Rrit
iil : revived by way i.t Zioifvilie,
Liu A U without loundation ”
i’ T r. Is I!. to’ prize- lilt avr.uri
ves tlie capture ot Ihrj-j- iiun
i>~. it and fifty-F i'R B’ ti vef
ic:< y Art erica*.j m- v. If to
ti -Tibet lYhrj.try. lluu.zj fir
the • cock bouts ” !
FLORIDA I.TT AT ONE.
A taeri.L rot (' ngnls writis To
a g mitt ...r in t'.is city, that toe
late of Florida is decided tor this
f. I': ,i: —that the l-ili for taking poi
{< Ei -n of that country has bien re
jtcl- and. Ot couri’e our troops will
be \ itiidtttwn. Augusta Chron.
F..- nu t if a l tier from a member oj
Ccngt css, dated T.b. 27, I 81;
41 ins public duties of the rep
rma'i n ft out Georgia, have not
a:i iv/c.i them Liture to aniwer the
vvo ; v.i a ( plications th-.v have
re.’ ived tor appointments in the
a: y< f the I’.uitvd M .tes. llad
ti ee ir dep.trrmert del:red recom
nur.tiat: ns from them, they would
have pi'’ fenced the* Ixfl fcl'cti’ n in
th ir nov.tr; but if is uii ‘<ni<vd
:i at a dill event cout fe v. ill be pt*.: -
IV.. til.’ colonels ;r. c to Le
co : : ".i.vd !it tlie choice of pr. p,r
p.rf. r.? to f:ii die vacanrit s in their
r f ; > Rive re ;i;n I apprth ivl
il. t troops, htely ~u
fhcc-'Z will he :ifj to the norih
e.id ..ii : no!. ; 'his irtfotuiati >n
i> t tnfia.r j due to ib.ofe who
have exprt fl I tiieir willingne's to
etnbaik in the iervito of their
countiy.”
Washingtuaiil,, FAk 24
Letters bav*- bin receiveU in this
city front IVl.e k Koik. Buflaloe,
(biting that the hr wars <*f general
Witw heftei'h litth army, including
Inmfclf and ah ui 4.50 ulii ;crs and
men, have arrived oppolite thole
places on the (an;., la ltde. anil that
about ‘2.50 men have been permitted
to pals ov t r*:t parole—b was viry
j and tubtfu! i\ bether or not the nfti ers
and men w >u!! rdcafed or. pa*
role or fern to (J xbcc. The
whole remainder of tin ar t y, c::-
cepting the ft w witmu . !;n wto
bavt: aniv.d at Gen rat I hurifuit’s
outturn alter the action, we learn
\y- te .fit r killed in the battle, or
tonubazchu! and ■ raiped aft, rzcards
in premie, of ti.\ iinti h -ffi.ers !
l i.’i ir ot 1 v ex us ■ tor ;>> rmitttn' T
the h.d. ‘ci nor--ole ! u’eli rv, was,
th it th * htdi.o .> w o- I> in ,hly x
ct’e-1 til i* th y c >u’ Ii 4 !t reitrai
n.'J. Kvery perl >n who had been
wounded 'r oiaimeil in liatt'e. v. ho
was fr.dt bitten, or fuk. i., I d 1 1
have been tnaflfacrc I hv the''’ I .11-
hounds att..ciiid t t ti. • I> I:tilt ar
rny. I’lic tint-Ttu’e.t | t i.oners
weie treated in tit. m -It i..bun.an
manner; aim-ft all with >u: hats,
Inn •of the efu :ers ttav -King our
the (I,radian Inn , v.irln.ut any
other clothing than to ir bo it- j>an
taloons and Ihirt; the i.iCians iiav*
i g dripped tbei.t <d tv ry tiling
tile. Fit 27.
We h svt seen le'tcrs ir-;n ‘.tner
i'an prifjji rs :k. ■:l by the B itith
ut tiie battl. on lit 22.1 u ! t which
confirm the led of the mu (lucre of
ail the wound* U ‘* tn.rirai:- the and -.y
after the battle; in \i llation of a
lohnm pledge given bv the Bririflt
cotnmanJer to guarantee th.ir late
ty. I hi: prif ui is on ti’.uir mar. h
through I’pper Canada, met near
ly all the Brifiih forces going from
the lines, to j in ti c ait.iy going
againd G- u. 1 lariifon.
Feb 27-
The hill for an extra f fli *n of
Congress in May next, I. is paflbJ
both houses, and wants only the
figna'ure or the Pixfidetit of the
United States to be:<.;ne a law.
The lloufe cl Rcpreilntatives
have refufed after a long deb ue, to
poltpone indefinitely, tiie bill pro
iubiting the use of foreign licences
board vefiels of the United States;
it wid proo-ibly p.ds the house.—A
bill of like import p.de 1 tile house
a clay or two ago, but was rejected
ir. the Senate.
FROM Y < \NCr.
‘I he schooner Kemp has arrived
at Baltimore from Njtitz—She fail,
e I ‘ :i the 2,5ih December, h brings
Paris papers to the 23d. Ihe em
peror arrived at the palace of the
Thuilleries on the night of the ldth
December, having left his army in
v.intcr-ejuarters at Wilna. liis ap
proach had been announced by ic- ;
pealed firings or cannon.
1 he K . tup entered tin: Gapes on
Saturday night, and p.iILJ so near
the B :::'!i iquadron a> t.> hear dii
tii cf!v fb-e centinels m boa:d ci v
•out ‘‘Ail’s well!”
; Tiie privateer ship America, hr
captured an-i brought into port, :
v>. lie! from O j bee tot I. n.!on, ha
\t •'! b'-.0-'i to*’ ivaglc frame cj a
awt) jy.;t gun ship /
Coty of a ktterf'o•>/ Jim? Crn JVin
l/MUtr //£*.v’ i . . O'lCi Os 1.. TANARUS, t'J
if: S:o\tarv tj'll’ r.
Id a fden, “fan. 2 3.7, 1813.
Sir A detachm nt irom the
!:ft wing of the N rth- \V< t’ rn Ar
my, under my o at l’Vctit ii
1 own, on the Iviv r K.tilui, was
attack.d o:i the 2eJ irtft by a force
greatly fujieri*r in number; aim'd
by (everu! pieces of artillery. IT.e
nett n commenced at the dawn of
day; th-- piquet guards were driv
en it:; and a heavy lire opened on
the whole line, by which a part
thereof was thrown into diiorder ;
ami, being ordt red to re'ire afinall
diilauce, it. to ff<rm on more
advantageous ‘/round i i'.iiru! the
enemy doubling cur left flank v.idi
force and rapidity.
A deftruilive lire was fuft.lined
for tome time ; at length borne
down try numbers, the Kw of us
that renamed with the party i at
r tired from the l fuhniittcd.
Tha remainder <1 our force, it’,
nu Hirer anout (-ur hundred, c n
ii: tied to and fend themfekes with
great . a hntty, in an uneq •; i cm
tell ag;’.iuft ! nail arms and ani!; rv.
until ] wv. brought in as a pri: •?:. r
to that j’ ii of the field occupied i ;
trie cncii.y
*\t t!ii- latter place, l undrrfl
that <rt\r tro.< ; s were deKni’ing
tJiemf iv , ::i a (late of ilcfperatio;*,
and vo.s inb-rmed frv tneciHnu.arnl
ingtiiiicrof tiie civ any, that ic
would al: rd them an opportunity
of I'jro. nd . ring themf* i
ers “I vvat ;t t v.ht -h i acci dt I. I
was rite more ready to make the
f u iTender from It.ing a flu red, that
imli i> done qutekiv, tiie buildi: gs
a ‘jacetif won! I be immediatt !v I t
in I've, and that no refp*xdtbilitv
ttouM be taken lor tlte oo:i tic! ol
the lavages, who wire then allem
bf and in gii.it :ti:n‘*vrs.
In tins critical firuati >n, !>■ ing
dtfir u> to prd’cfve the lives ol a
number ol our biave fellows, who
iiid held out. I sent a flag to them,
and agreed with .itc commanding
ofli or of the i.u my, that they
(it old be furr. uJcr.d pr.foners of
war, on cor dition of beiitg nr-aect
ed f:om *!.e laWigeS. adowed to re
tail. th ir priv .re property, and hav
ing th-.ir fide arms r.tu tied t<>
them. It is inp <fiibie for me to
aiciTtuln wirii reit.-.inty the loss we
have fuftaitu ! i . this a&ion, from
the impracticability of knowing the
tntmbif who hare made their cf
cape
Thirty five of!:errs & about four
hundred and eighty-seven n;t: cotn
tnitliomd ottirers and privates are
prilor.ers <ft war. A lift of tb.e
namrs o! the oflirers herewith in
closed to you Our loss in killed is
cnnfiderafde.
Ii ivever unfortunate tnav f t:m
the affair of ytflcr ‘ay, l atn fl.: r .n. and
hy a belief, that no materia! u roi is
chargeable ujvm .vlV'f, ant th :t
(til! lei’s cenJure is dt fervt J by the
troops I i:ad t e henoroi cointiiau
ding.
With the exception of that p >r
ti m of our (.tree which was tin : w.i
irrt > uil'ordtr, n > troc-ps have ever
behaved with more determined in-
I have the honor to be, with hi*-h
respect, your ob di- tn fl-rvant.
JAM I-IS \\ INCIiLSILR.
R /;; Gen. U. B, Army.
lion. G.cretaiy at War.
PR ACTS cat. PA fßll 7/* V.
t he Legilkitnre r.f the ftr.’e est
Oliio lias appropriated forty ’h:ta
ct n. I dollars in he pail to fun mi-
Itlri ft 1 1*.:. ft.’- as liav already’
j or may her after volunteer tiieir
f. i vices t (J. ll.trrif m, for two
i. ‘ it* is alt r tUe expiration of th .ir
required term.
Wi h tve good news from the
frigate ( In’ :p**ake She has tak- n
;> flip <ft tin Ii ft dais, la<tcri wuh
, dry goods ami copper, valued at
! pounds fie I lirijg, and has
( burnt another, alter taking out of
her goods to the amount of O
dollars— Bs.Tides tliele, (he has tk
j en four other as valuable vtfl- s dz
was left in chafi of ehven (ail of
: h.igi- (hips (two of them ot ftr -ri* , MS
j each) under convoy of a fl < p of
i war. Ihe (Ihelapeakc had iv ti
chaltd by two Britifli frigate* in
c* rnpany, but being an excel!’ it
T iler, loon left them. UuJ.
JUDGE COt KK,
Seldom in the comic of human
foci dy, do we niret with a perion
1 replete with qualitiis adap -.d to
debgbt and impr* v, furh as ar ac
qua:: ted with him In Ju tge C ke
united the soldier , th. father k
rh • friend in nil their attribute.* :
1 i bn;lc he was fore moll ; it. iu
f gue chearftil; and when kc.ii: e
t : atiiu .1 civ- ed his l.ill —judge
(.Oi Ki is now <>7 vears of aee, has
r *de o s : hundred miles , and jv-r-
I <rn-..: a campaign ot f. tir moi.tiis
rypiinlt the -Sninherr; Lali i .s, at and
flood the fa'iguis incident *o la h,
equal to any man; ti w men it-! :s
?ge cou and and” ?. ;-. ; ( vv* r v.ot; : ‘ it
tempt it - (,'/• IRGI -i VS / /- ias
/■eight vote bat i J.i s, be claim tp
l.: you is gttat
A \ M.UE.
•Mr •’ -VI a —lwm —— mm —P
I JO THE rid)Lie.
ViTll REAS an evd report i in
C'rcul. tion againit ‘ ur elder bi aher
‘ft ILL IAM DAVIS laid ti h .ve
flaiteit through Ins lather's fury ant
man Simon, li. ; ropogated by Fin
ny, a lervant woman of Mr. At tel
Cunningham’s, and reported hv a
number of p.rfons unftiendly to
she religion of J.fus Clirift We,
the Babtifl church at th*. Station,
ferrounded bv a number of friends,
called thoft iervams to a hearing,
and find the report to be malicious
and groundlcs s.
We therefore ratueft the F. ‘i'or
of the Monitor to publifli the fat.-.c
at r,ur colt; and hope that all oth- t
editors in this fta'.e. who arefri; nd
ly tn religion, will give it a p! ce
in their papers. Done in cotfttr
ence, March 14*h, 1813 and ngn
ed by the moderator & clttk.
JOHN WYNN, mod.
: Join; Landrum, clerk.
GEORGIA. Oglethorpe comity.
By Mattheoe Rain. ebri, of the
court of Ordinary for said e . y.
i 1 “ 4
HER LAS Nancy Jii kins
, lias npplieo for tetters of adn iniftia
:=•:• on the cllatc or James Jt. ktns
dcci ai’ed.
i !:eL are thcix fore to cite and
admonith ail and lingular tlu kio
drcii at ft erediti rs ot laid dccealed
to be and appear at the tmxi court
of Ordinaly to hi. lie!ci in ami lor
the county afon-Jaiu, to fhevv
cause (: any they have) why laid
letti is iltoulit re r be g;anted.
Green tin. \ r try hand this ict/J
day if Mar.-b 1 1! t;.
1d..:.. R V, s, Q. C.