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Particulars the la>e a&ion Se
tw-rn the U Siates ff gate
Constitute jn. and the Biitifo
ffiga e G U £lt ft IER E.
Lot. 41, 4* N lt "Z- 5> 3T
V, “ Tburfday, iu%. 20, jrcfb breeze
from -V. and cloudy, at i P. M
and. Covered a vcjfel to the fiutbuoa/ and,
made all fad in chafe, at 3 per c steed
the chafs to in a (kip on the Jiwkottree
ta k cliff hauled to the wind’, ban ed
S S IV i at half pat 3, triads out
ib* chafe to he a frigate*, at 4, ton
tug up with the chafe very fafi-, at a
qu ‘rtir before £, the chafe laid her
w iin lop fail to the matt-, took in
tip gaUan- fails, (l ay fails and fii r ‘g
gih-y took a feennd reef in the top!ail
b.iuied the courfts up-, fent the royal
yards down f and got all clear for etc
turn, beat to quarters, on which the
crew gave three cheeksat 5 the chafe
hoi fled taree Rngl'.fh EaftgH* at five
m nutes p ijt 5, (ve enr.ny commenceX
fi. mg-, at l wtnty minutes fat 5 fit
our colours , one at each matt h-*d,
an t one at the ntizen peak, and beg**
fir rig cn the enemy, and continued to
ft e occajionally , he wearing very of
ten, and we manecuvered to dofe untie
hi t and avoid bung reked, at 6 fit
the m idi lop gallant, fail, tie enemy
hiring bore up, at $ minutes pat}. 6,
brought the enemy to clofs .iffion. (fan
ding be* ore the wind, at fit a am:
utes pad 6, the enemy's mizen mad
jell over on the ftt'koard fide* at 10
mint;its pa l 6 finding we were d-aw
is* ahe id of the enemy luff i jbor t
rt'Jhd Isis bows, to rake him-, at 25
minuses pad 6 the enemy fell ?n beard
of us, bis bowfprtt foul of ow‘ mizen
f)*?fing IVe prepared to board but
immediately after , bis fore and main
waff vent by the bva* and, and it was
and. wed wintc ff try. Our cabin hast
it ken fie ‘row his guns, but was (bon
ixiingwflrd. without material injury,
at 30 minute pai 6, (hot ahead of the
enemy, when the finng ceafsd on bitb
fives, he making the fignal of fubmif
fion by firing a gun to leeward, Jet
forejail and mam fail and hauled to
the eaft ward to ttpair damage, all our
its aces, and much of our /landing and
run.-dug rigging, and fame of ear (par;
being (h'i away. It 7, wore (hip
avid fited under tbe lee of the p**ze\
fent our beat on fa* A which return
ei at 8, with cant D seres t Use 9/
bi mayfly s ihio Guerritre mounting
ca r rit , ee guns, and manned with
320 men-, get our bo~>ts out **d kepi
thin empty ed in remo tog the prtfon
ers and baggage from the prize to ou r
esvn fhif . Sent a fu gem's mate to
ajjfi itn attending ihe wouna-d war
ig (hip eccajhnaLy te keip in the bed
fojuien t$ receive the boats it* o
minutes be'ore two ,1 A dlfcove-rd
a Jttl off tbe leebta* and beam fi-mding
to the featb-, fatv all clea r for another
Motion-, at j. the f il flood ff aga ;
Ml daylight was hailed by the Lieut on
beard the prize who inf rmed that be
bad 4 feet of water in tbe beU, and
that jhe was in a finking condition—
all hands employed in removing tbe prj
fiords, and repairing our owe dam
age through the cav, l riday the t 4,
commenced with hgkt breezes from
the northward, and pLajetnt-, our boats
and crew employed cs before 4t 3
} l M made be fignai of recall for
ou posts ( having received alt tbe
f iloners) iciy immediately le t her on
J ite, and quarter pajl 3 jhc ble w up.
Our lots m tbe all ion was 7 killed and
7 wounded-, among tbe former. Lieut.
B h, of \fa r ineSs and among t e at
ttt Lieut \io>ns Je’wely,* and Ir
Jylvtnn, the maier , Jl ghily Oo the
fasts,, tbe enemy, 15 killed and 64
vj uvdcd. Among tbe former, iteut,
iieajy, 2 d of tbe (hip-, among the
latter, cap/ Deeres , L: *t Kent, \/b,
Air. Scott , matter and tbe matter's
tgets. * omcc recovering.
vjL . ft'j! \ m£- 4.
acjtamwe -;*c v. • aTWTTr “m i .-rmotmmsomosam
ATHfcNi OC rOBKR j.
2&Q : ¥ht9XMmt~-*MLc.xom*tamt*JUMi ■
7's make room for our advertifing
friends, we are cent pelf and to omit mu
ny articles of importance among
which are : — l'bejkltfication of Gen.
Hud. written b\ him/elf — the con
drnn a. i ;> s Gen Hull -written by
Col Clefs who was a commanding
effic’t in tb* unto* lunate army cf Hull.
Hull ajjerts that be was defiiiute of
provifions of men —Lot Cafs ,
who was there , dentes the offer (ten,
and cites Gils. Miller , M l btbur
and Findley, together with every rffi
c* r and man under Hull's command,
to prove the taft of treachery and cow
ardtcc IV r are inclined to believe
tbe fiaie,nent of Col. Oafs, tbe mure
jo, when we are informed aim fi to a
certcsiny that Gen Brock .0 whom
Gen Hull fur rendered, is the fo* in
l*w of our gallant general—hi ur
ne t we (bail endeavor >o lay or fere
the public finis of the .jficiai documents
relai: e<o this pufiilan mods ffar.
Commodore Hedge's flute. I ac
count of his crutfe we ate *to obUg and
to omit—-together vciib the ftatement
from the Leg Book of our frigate
Ejftx, a}ter a fuccej u. ctuf/'t of 70
days—during which Jhe captured .*<e
Briufij armed brig cf 20 guns, and a
number of fmailer brizes
1
Lapt (Vtit ca w } wtt a d-’tcch
meut from Col Smith's Kigtment, has
bad an engagement wi h the Indians
in which vs wa. vttUruus Parti
Cttiars in eur IT. ter
Our Pr ealters o>e morefutccfs
fed Uain was anticipated prizes to
them are <!,*',y arriving in ew po is,
Large quantities cf jugdr, ific are
now adoe> iijed ly the s .ttu (halfc. she
Djh itf if Geo gia, tn he fold m Siii
v .nnaif, the cargoes tj f ixes brought
Hut 9 /rat port
Che ‘ jutario \4efjcng ‘ received in
fiew Turk sept. 7, flats,, tv at Lot
Detroit is re taken, fly 4 *vO Ohio and
Kentucky militia
api l net
ALL thofe C - • > btoag!c-g to
M*j : .b*wis Mitchell's S*. a)i n\,
and *vei- j>rc c l M-h
---tiadui-, A'.r. and n.lv irqu.fttd
to ‘ll:C‘, Jx A v “, * >ont€ :)f
Ca f >-. Samuel &r*wt on Saturday
•1 r 10 1 it. I r i:C , U <.* !“ of
fo tn g e.nlt ves tn 0 j Csrujid i ,
to iio*u ih"*nf ivts us “-a s, n
u'*> and tin rg.iK'v. It v Hoped
chat pa- 1 uiar accent o> Wtii bs paid
to Una N Kit e.
Did a • .u i sOjV.
THE c; p* utcslhip -* M'Donnell
(A Gaines, n thti ba> * fToi /eu oy
tnjcUil lo deni. Ail chote uidebt
<i tor fuoiorip iau m thx Gr v gia
Exprttls, hvftt it 17. n of January
uft, torn 17 ii n>tt. w,b pa\ me
lame to Mi. G iufs.
A MCDONNELL,
X.. j G AIN EH.
Ofloher 2
{ff/ 3 THE Suaknbtra to the
Georgia Expr- lj ne inci :n *d to the
unde fignv'u TWJ D JLLARS,
<a f i.— i h liiih, ne eamtltty re
q eftj and ilant liiOtG j ra co forwa'd
otn me halt p fljok. dilay. Hia
Itav in tins pia if il be but ftiorr
il hit ( irCviUi'aiict s arc lu- ft, a’
*. 1 ararra t h tics ni u gmg a i*n
m otaie uo ‘ age of ttit relpcdtivr
k iis it octt a tine him. A iwo
Dollar Bill eaeeifiijr a< e u:l >leu m
4i 1 ter—m do ug v uch, I nape *y
Irte ds xi*l na/e the goodoef* ta
remember tops ti-tpottage, O.n
the recent ot the aba (u si, nty
mill rct-etvc an accjj.cwi from
chairs for fuhff Option due thisftf
fi e, rre rr th- 17 ch of January hfl,
to the 17th ii.ft.
X. J. GAINES.
DIED, cr. i ewjay morning laft,
Mi Richapd Billup?, a,rd *-
bout 45 -.ars. He had for fbmc
yea's been a refpc-tablt inhabitant
of this county— and has left a irr.ali
/amt!y, and numerous crnnr&ioM
and friends cc deplore hit death.
mam nwqß
GENERAL (Dhßi.
HEAD sUdßfhßf GEORGIA.
Milltdgttlilt, heft 14,1812.
BY .he publK p2?ptii> t is an
r. rcß that G'-ncral GEORGE
MAiriEW-, formerly G mr.or
of th s fra , died at Augufta, on
the 30 hui By this demih, ano
th r ero of the Revolution is gone.
Wha 1 rrr puTkal errors he may
have fallen ito, in the cou fc cf a
Erg putoit life, let them reft in o
biivion, Hr hat carried with him
ro the grave, manv fears from
wounds h< ret lived fight*i g the
battles of the Rt . —lei us,
[herrf re, pay that rrfpecfc wmch ta
dee to the memory cr a f idirr, who
ofteri biased death to eitabi.ih the
Independence of cur country.
The Commander in Ctrrf re
commends to all M litary tth cr% in
the fiat:, to wrar p.ece ot bla k
nape round the left 3?m, for the
fpace of ihirry days from the dare
her** f, as a math of reps £t for the
rn rn ry ‘f th* de ah and
By order of tbs Commander in Chiefs
AN 1 HO \Y i'G . S ER,
Secretary,
GENERAL ORDERS.
HE 4b RThRS,
Milledgevtlle, Sept 19, 1812.
Tf lb C mmanvier 1 Chut has
undr .‘flood that tome u ffi uhy has
arifen in fome cf tht Br w. h
r- garf ro the manner of appointirg
th ffi.:ers to cornmsnd the Drft—
aAiu iforcuty is and fi able in fuch
m-tietji—.
I: is hereby ORDERED, That
tf M. )“■ Gue .ut uo appoint the
F C’C: Offi rs within their refpr it
lvr D'v fi 05'—a .and ihat tne Br ga
d*-r Genera ldo ap oint rhe Cap
tains and Subalterns— u- h appoint
sunn to be mad'* f cfn ers hold
ing romm fiio.is at. the tunc the drart
took pla e
Thole B: gade who
are *rt in ociault in mak vg returns
r.f mt ftrr roils of the men drafted,
agr f3bi7 to the Geaeral Order ©f
tf * 27tn of June, are called upon
to make chejr returns forthwith, as
n lo ger drUv can be admitted of.
A'd a* it is uncertain at what
time we may be called to the field,
to defend ‘ fome part of ouryzren
five frontier, rgafnft the attempts
of more enemies than one—
It is ordered, That the l Honora
ble the M jsr Generals do, m their
rf fprdive Div fions, caufc the bal
c of tht Militia, the U. States*
quota Hei ; g detached) to
be cuffed into three clsflVs, and
that each difs be muftered and re
turns mailt by the Brigade I .fpec
t *rs to (he Commander in Chief.—
When they fhail have been fi cliiT
ed and muftcred, the firfl clafs will
receive orders to held thenileivts
in r?achncls to march at a moment’s
wa. ning, ind wil be fubjedt ofuch
tra*nMg as the Major Generals may
prefenbe.
It is with no fmall degree of af
toni'fhmcnt & regret, that the Com
mander in Chcif has learned that
fome unauthorifed Orders were if
fu*d from the Adjutant General’s
office, durig h s übience trom cnc
iicat of Gdvrnment iaft lummer.
callifi¥ upon the Brigadiers to draft
their men, and romufter them on
a wefk; thereby creating oi fi fe
rabie contufion, and ca? ICI ga g at
deal of unnre. fifiry trouble. The
only drafts legally ordered, were,
die for one thousand men, ®>v the
27th day of April, when the Com
mander in Chirf was eoins on to
Sr. Mary’s, in confequirnce of the
and fiurbancis in Eaft Florida—and
that was ordered w*ih no other view
but to have a competent force ready,
in caie any unforeieea event in the
then pre< srious ftate of affairs in
Florida, fbouid hare rendered their
fervice ncceflary. No event oc
curred, which made it rectflarv to
call them to the field—and the Com
mander o Chief with plcafure ac
knowledges the fatisfadlion he deri
ved from the zeal and alacritr dif
covered by both t ffis ers and mn,
in organizing and preparing h m
felvts fi r fediuai Irrvice- T£t
draf is herrby and fcharged.
}he ?ithrr draft **§, thsr for rhe
fiat, ’s q iota under tiie act of Con
*
grefs, was ordered on the
27*0 June, by General Orders of
that date.
Ir is not to be inferred, fbat any
b’ame is intended to be impured to
the officers who obeyed thefe uri
autheriftd orders —they sre, on ho
csintrary, entiled praiir for thtir
prompnrude and tenuon, ro what
appeared *0 t- <m as oorn ngina
ftr diy flßeiii chtrader. The diaf
ted men vviii ce mftruded in cnil cs
ry dif ipiine by their ffi eis, at
their R gimenial mufter gr *un s,
©nee every month.
The Commander in Chief
that he nas nr tb. cn ab;c to s. cud
to rh s fubj* and i an t arise-r rh- —a
pai. ful ai.il tedious in ifp frKn,
with which he has beer, sfilidrd fi *
h.s return fr. rn ihe Kilt, ru pari f
the Stale, has been tne only eaulc
o f the cJtia*.
By otdder of the Commander ‘in Chief ,
E ff*’d. Sh cklefo . for
DANIEL NEW NAN,
Adjutant General
(fly’ The Editors of tn Savan
nah Evening Ledger— Louifviile
S mdard—-Angufta C-irr>nic<e—— r he
Monitor, and Gr rgia Exprefs, are
rrquefied to puDiifb tne foreg Mg
General Oidrrs once in the r cl
ipedivK papers.
GEORGIA Jackfsn county
U PON the pc ition of T omas
Hyde ic James M. C. M i
g.jitr), Guardians ot j :hn
QCnon R gets, Ma y R g rs, ad
David Rogers, infant ctiidr of
fhomai R gtrs, (!■ eafed, p aying
that a bonii given tv Jonn
fon. Timas Johr.fon and John
Hampton, to the court of ordinary
of Jacklon county, dated on me
Bth day of Ma>, U the \ear 1802,
with a penalty ot fTc th inland d.*i
lars, conditioned for the faithful
performance of duty on the part ©f
Daniel Johnfon and Martha john
fon, as Guardians of the children of
Thomas Rogers, deceafed, asafore
faid, may be cftabklhrd in lieu of
theong’Ral, which is loft, as Itsied
by the affidavit of Edward Adams*
Eiquirc.
It is ordered, That the faid copy
be eftaaiilhed in lieu of the origi
nal, uniels caule be fiiewn to the
contrary; the appiicann giving pub
licity to this order at leaf! 6 months
and once in each month, previous
to the cftabiifoment of laid copy,
in one of the public Gazettes of this
ftaie.
True copy from tbe minutes ,
Wm. PE^rieosT,
CiU%• t. c. j. c.