Georgia express. (Athens, Ga.) 1811-1813, October 02, 1812, Image 2

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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.