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Heitraet if a hit r ft . ■: Majot Mer
edith,ij Lahti, i; Mar-Genera!
C.viiiL't dated August 23.
“ Nineteen Engiifl.men have Jc-
L -ted to this place fir.ce the enemy
(. me to Kcnt-iilzr J ; tenor..; ihnn
a nidfuipnanr. Th. enemy lave
f ."j :irc-2 Kent-lilmd; their inten
rat krr ■ Two deferter*
Lr.i k. h'j G.n.ral Ben fan ‘ail
night fay they have certainly gone
to l .uneven lhy; they have cam
lifted c'cat depredaTm* cm the
iflar.J, having tak-.n it’ the whole
• ft” the (lock and many negroes;
they took away r.lfo the fencing,
and £;i ir.env inflanc;? cut down
the corn.”
M 0 N I T O R.
SATURDAY, Settemci-.r 15.
FORT OF WASHINGTON.
an u: v; :>
On Taefday la-, the land-carriage
fthip Echols, 77 day? fr-r.n Balti
ir.orc, 3SOO lbs. burthen—l.adcn
with mill-laws, and fancy articles,
to W. Dearing E: Cc.
Mh.:. i DCEvii,:.*, September S.
Gen. Floyd arrived here on Sun
day, and will prot: ed to the Fron
tier immediately to take command
of the expedition again ft the In
dians. (apt. Cunningham’s com
pany of Regulars and Gen. Wil
kiiifon’s t-h.o. t through the nation
left Fot-JLuvkins the day before
ytiterday for the Agency. When
the remainder of the troops will
take up their line of march is fiiil
uncertain. YYu In. pc however it
w.li i** in a short time. Should the
thitifh ariivs cn cur coait Indore
the hoftiic Indians rue subdued, we
may calculate on experiencing mil
cries “ not felt before.”
We understand that Col. Haw
kins has demanded of the Govern
or of Pcnfacol.a an explanation of
bis conduit in iupplying the In
diana with munitions of war.
Tl.o campaign again ft the Indi
..ur is at length organized, and will
anarch into the nation as soon as
• he. regtr.iite s r...t ’ct pio\ mons
arc coheFted at the place of rendez
’o.i, ; or that pnrpofe. Argus.
. ..tra, t of a Liter front a ‘dew Tuk
yentleenan in Cartbaycra, to bis
f fiend in ibis ; ; iy received via St.
biarlhohme :vs.
‘* The United States frigates Prc
;.dent and Congress, are oft’ the
oak of Carthagena, at which place
t was reported on the firft of July,
■ hat the former had taken the l>ii
tifit frigate Theseus, with specie;
and the latter three Bririlh brigs
from the Brazil-', the crews of which
i :.J arrived at Rurbr.uoes.” [ Hvj
hctVut is r..: .1 s M in Steel’s lift.]
.Lil i TMonr, September i?.
‘\. v.. ‘.7 letter fro-n c gent/man
#.••* iL xha.dt to the Editcr.’ est be
. ir:\ .1 tied August S .
i was infer vd by a gentleman
. i.Vi! I; .-.id verier da*, at w liofe
. ft ;; W'.kviih aid admiral
*. va* ’ . ...;d til. lr i.. quarters,
;hr.f tilt y received dispatches on the
Fid inn. ham 1 iiilf.iv, of com.
.'lodgers 1.,v.:: / out*rave ! .S fad
f ti.e h” ■i* -v ‘• ixr.und Jamaica
ftt, ( ■ the i-.e.;1:2 .■; Nev found
hfd ; cn.; i-.i! tai.. * a;;.! man'* and
’ oiiiorj !i r A meri :, v.u aval
■V, n- •■
of win and; i'v.w :vt;k: . he
day. A 90 gun fitip and 5 frig
ates were dispatched after him—
cn and that they had information ii
their being twice within IS hours
fail of him.
1 would give you fume inter, fl
ing fpecuhative opinions of Beck
with and Warren, during their stay
on th ■ iil ir.d ; but have trot leafuro
at present. The iflenders f<d'pecia!-
Iv t!:e poorer class) are left wretch
ed indeed—many with not : u. • -
i. l of provision, fori.iti’ri or clot::-
I>g, f..vc what they (land in—!
: ■*.v liavc tfeaped the general :av
* to
, > *
l*. S. Tlie enemy’.; fnippi..g have
moved down about Pophir r.r and
(harp’s iflar.d, a id ron"Urate 1 r
bout the uioutb. cl Great (liu-piank.
Jrcr.i the Ohio Eagle, Any:, -1 li.
On Saturday last, the following
fiicndly Indians breakfafted with
G v. Meigs, viz. the Crane, espt.
Andcrfort, Back Hoof, end the
Snake. Two hundred and fifty
nine of their warriors have : rinvd
Gen. Ilanifen. civ I intend lighting
in defence of the United States.
AUGUSTA, Sept. 15.
Ext reset ts a Utter, dated liefer,
BaUheir runty, A 10,
/; a gentleman of this city.
“ 1 lie pafiageuf ihv mail thr. u> ’
the Creek Nation, b .iag flop; . .
cn opportunity ot wrhivg you, e;-
turi lint leldoin; and it !’ b e
jHitcnefs of Judge Toul..i;;n tie. i
am indebted for thk c<r\\; ..r.:e.
I i.c jnr.ga and . (_■ u.c..• .*
will fend an ex r tcfs ta the Inf;
Agency in a few* days, by wh
tins letter will be convey-d V.’e
ere f’urroundcd I v nenfe.- —; I.e
G:\G;s aic determined it p r frhle t.)
out us oti; and the Spaniards arc
- l*Hjr d — and to give :n. m ...1
the aid in their power. About
month ago, 2SO ct the hostile Indi
an; went to Ik-nfacnia fir axmini
tion ; we relolved it poftido, to in
tercept them on their return; and
far tliij purpose, raised ISO in.:.,
who were tnuftcred in t!;r..-.- di-.i
ftons, under the comman 1 oi majors
J\l‘FarlinJ, Piiiltps, Malone, and
Col. Meg raw, and the whole
the direction (,f Col. Collier—Our
troops fell in with a party est about
i) of the Indians on their return,
with several pack-horses; they were
cn the edge of a swamp, when firft
difeovered by our troops, who im
mediately received orders to charge
them brilkly, and then rureat, ir.
cider to draw the Indians from :h :
swamp ; the charge and retreat were
promptly executed, but the colonel
found it impoflible to rally his men
—all the majors with one colonel
enu 100 of the men, ran off, 20 on
ly, with captains Baily end Herd,
flood by their colonel and renewed
the tattle with great gallantry, and
although ultimately obliged to re
treat before so large a force, l’ac-
Cceded in capturing 200 lbs. pow
der, a quantity of fhrotuls and tome
other articles. We loft 2 killcJ
ami It) wounded,one dangerously ;
it is supposed our party killed at
Jeaft 15 of the Indians; and it is
believed JVTQjccn wa: one of rhefe
who foil. J here arc now on the
frontier and at FV.:t Stoddart, 7Ft>
volunteers, under the command (ft
Gen. Clayborne, who has requeftei
<•( Gen. i’ioun ov tlie 7:h lJr.it ..j
States’ regt. wliich he ccpoFs hare
in 10 days, when he will immedi
ately march info the Nation. Tic
inlnbV.Mt-!, generally 1 : “t-:
i -r.try, :;r.: biftiui.ig ftr.all forts
| . ir their protection, again ft marau
ding p u ti.:; <ft the India:.:, and are
not apprehealive of danger.—Re
port slates, that a party r>f 500
('.hocklaws have j lined tlie Creeks,
who have killed and fold all their
, c. trie, and have raised no corn for
• tiie rnfuing year —rcfolvcd, fliould
i they Le defeated, to retire to P.rd
! liver, where their IV. j.hrt. allure
ll.eiu game is so jdenty, that r. ’.ii
,• oi a-tirlcs will be necffliury
’ Irr :h • i\ ft! nee.”
I
Srvc.al waggon ! .a Is of ftigar
:• vo v.iddn a *"V days pafled
i’;ii;h 1 1• ’rcft.om l’tyett’ vide
tor Uichmond and Baltimore.—
‘l'lic cliar.nei and trade i.as thus be
come inverted otic advantage
; which we derive from cur diliicu't
. inlets and dangerous coall.
• 1 />", a. K
J vi?*; tj > n } •
( !. Pafircr’s privateer the Snap
Drey- -, (’apt. Burns, hr., been v;>-
iv tu ‘Cekful in he r late crn'xc, i.av
ing r r.rurcd i,.V J I.i'.ifax t\- > luips
; ! five lr! >s with rr.rg ts worth
!.a!i a million She lait-ly airlvc.l
i tt B ; ufort, f. c : p'c* ‘‘v filUd
! with LnFifii L;de u.d.-, that the
cr.p'ai:; m l c w., during h* r
v >.io’ r, \ -.;c compelled to
■ rpo? ‘ ibid.
i The ■ P ft f N rth C :••-
. .'.ul.avv- ref •! t-i loan t!.. lT.ii
, ted .lie i.i i’.d!.irs.
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• • V . .. Iw •. ‘..lt ... i Idle. nl
4 ‘ 1
i ti;e .i.cdv in Kalflg'i. rotlic ainounr
I el ru,< U) do’i.ns.’ I id.
o’ARBi'.D....O; “rnday eve
| r>ng the 5.h ir. r. M-. f> n iou.m
’ Ce-c.K <■: f a j lace, to Mrs. Nam-
I r e Armstrong, oi tl is c -unry.
At I’iiilp.'i. ‘p’i! i, on tlie 27.! uit.
j awe I 'a flirt i:l n-: , At.i a*:dlr
i Wji.si :Es j. cu: rof the An -
i ric-m Orriip.o!’ y ;<:.J cth- r
j;■ V VV(Ur r,
*
9r~> ■no r*’ ‘sv 1 ~~ ~ •‘-rirnrr i m ■i<ih
The Md.’ford
nrSiULIXT MILL!:,
;/ > ,
B ; ’ -1 >;. er, v.iti.in a mm.
’ and a l..a'; of Fete iburg, Geo. we..’
; it.fo cptrc’uei', in fart, liie IvJ.i: <;f
’ JJy. fas t he adequate to the
| t:i:;nuk..:ory oi at le.:it GO b-:u!s
• c: for ta e ft.-yr p. r dav.
* __ * * , m
‘iiuhicftbv:-, i.as no difpc.fili-.-.u
|te obtrude cp -;■ the public apujjid
end on. y:r.:ted a.: .'crttlcnxnt, but
item the cpinnms ot genthmea
, who l ave seen his, and the full r.;:u
j Merchant-.Miiis elfewliere, he fte Is
! warranted in faying, that his Mil! •
will not be found inferior to any in
the iouibcrc, cr ever, in the middle
. Rates.
i’he Mill house is .79 Let fpaar'',
fur itories ! igli, with all the ad
vantages having live diftftr
ent floors; three pali u{ five fc:t
Georgia-Burr M:!i-ftct.cs, (two c n
!y of which will be in operation,
on the firft instance, tlie other short
ly r/.erwaru::) with lilcvutc rs ! r
both wheat and Four, Hopper-! >■ -,
.four di.T.rent Bolting R ••.Is, i
•feet long, with the moit rlmi-e
j Cioti.-s, f-de ltd in ‘Baltimore for t!;e
purpose; a f;t of Rubbers, and
j Roili; g Screvvt .f an uncommon
i f.xf, I*an, Conveyers, various and
f large (ram;if.fee. .cc.— ihe whole
■ procefj of v. heat ami fUurb-irg
■ jv-rfi-r’"?: \ h.y ifte unv'-iimm.-.
‘i*7up: i r:Z .'..rug., i ft ‘ . ,-
t ers of ha\ it g the ir v. I ct m . :
tured st t'e.Jc Mills • .
of obtaining higher ; i:
flour) will be mar.ire.:, wi.-.a .. i
ccrfidcred that the na.’gat': n ‘Serve
tlie Mill race, will be {o rout', r.s t
save at Itr.i; /c/Aac ccir.tnora fre : d ’
by waggons, to Angelin—'t hat :?;•
Mill is* So f:anted s; to afford iitti.
inc -i.vt niuicc t ? * lanters in the an.
p i p..’" r ct Gir rgia ar.d South
Carolina, in caM : ng, ar 1 htv-r.r:
thftr vd . ar pround cr. their reu
to ihe Augulla and Savannah tna: ■
kvts; and boats as v/ell as waggon.-,
will be enabled to have tlitir loadi
dilpatched with tre gr at ml expedi
tion. All beats coming by or to
Petcrfnurgh, from t!;e upper coun
try or tlfewFare, will not hav more
than two and ; n hall ndle; cut of
their way, both in going to, and re
turning i.cir. the Itliiis ; ztA z goc ?
liter to navigate.
i ..c fubf.tlt.or will g";nd for th
ti.'ual toll cf th-i fta'o, and pad,
cooptr, and deliver, ir ordc,
fra i.4 certs per bar.-.i Jlev. in
be prepar-.d with a branding i.,;a,
which ftuii h i i.x.prei.ed us on sj
1*r..l , but tk.ifa .(.oFtiohig faper
li-* 1 - fi -u**.
IJe will raolve wi:. t .a: i! e r .ih;
I=ona any per:- v A: f.rg to fer.i
ib and w.ii carefully i f. and cor
-5:,,.i ;; to any hoi.ftb i*t A. wha, or
vanr.ah, which .. . .
Barrel r>be l .■ . e Mil’
( r too K'v.Ci. terms, at.au.i -
ers v.ilhl.'g fur; h their own,
arc pardcula-ly r: uifticJ to h •
th : i prc rifely 27 i Hies long, zr.r
! * ic : c::tly wide to hold ti;-: ufu.ft
(, ii : ty of fi ur. None can L.-r v•-
< eivt -d ever or under thr*: ier.gil:
’] I e yar'ft’i : ir mV: far the du i
rv-•’ n ft!. Mi . will b - 3
i S up in the ;T..i- v eu.b thr :ha A
form;.ran -i cu.h.-.r". •*?.
BKNAJAH SUIT!’
Milford r M ft‘j q
AD S: “1 517.: El!} R'r S dl. .7
J'.r :;u;nt .: us: o Srr eft.’. C :. tis
Grdlnat. f t ibert county, cr. Sat
-Ly ire .it ub dr,- ./ (Jet. l-sr r.*x\
c’ttbe v raises of Henry Li.r,’.:!*
‘l'san! er.uKi\\ deceased,
IV!i LBE SOLD.
<7% i* £• !, ir-t
togro wrmr.r by ti,o
name cf iNgg and her chile!, le
l .ngmg to the eftnte rflUnry Ty
ler, dcceafeJ, and Ichl i•• the r.r -
ftt of the luirs and cieditors I’uf
Jcecafld.
ALNiS TVT LR. i.inhr
Rf.UBLN r..TVLE!I,t f
MOSES JIAVNLS,
Sepf. ?Bth. aw r.!"nV i :
GI! (' r : G ] A.—UV/Vr lunty,
By l-.seid Terrell , cl.: { rT f.
Cm: lrf Ordinary, /> said •
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ft. . ;—?•- A n - • •
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let:- -r, difr ilVo*\ h tr j j,,.. •;
trati* ;; oi the cite - VM*.... h
ans, dt’ceafed.
’i j * _• 7 * ere fore ta ‘ . *
r linonilh all it fi
dird and cr:<ii* nr- 1 ■■{ -’ - . ,r.
to be r.mi appear a: the • rau.
of Or;!;rary to br ht i ‘.d
• ‘.ray of Wiik , a t t’j*
expuafion cf fix menti s, fk. r. avf
there to {h.ow cede, fi.” any th
i.avu; why laid letters tliouid :
be granted.
Given tinder —• *•?.-./ r r-g
and: t -,! *.
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