The Adams Sentinel from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

GETTYSBURG, April H. DIED--On fnday morning aft, af- liocerinE iodifpotion, Mr. Jo MM late Court Crier, of thu bo. ter rough. Alfo, morning, fuddcnly, Mr, alfoof borough.

On Monday night Uft, in the Oh tht Savaona bar, hating loft Tight of her in log, ftf Wii retaken by a Prirateer from New.Provldence, mounting 8 of eainon after which fell in with her again, in com. pany, which we engaged, and, after an of 7 houri a the tecr ttrock, and we retook the (hip. With half an hour more of dajMigni, I fiiould brou bi Privateer but fearing to lofe my Prize, 1 was forced to abandon her. My Lieutenant Carpenter were wounded.dangeroufly; and Seamen (lightly 1 had fo few Men ing is furpriz. wounded my a 1 had fo lew Men being extremely crippled by the i 17 Ivltj grape, (hof of the Enemy, conlifted of 28 fighting Men.

My The E. of I I A of Cumberland h.d 20 botud ihe Prize and 1 conumially pUying on COMMUNICATION. THE of loser in pofuion to the dec'arafjos and ron, of Ms tniftrefs, who, notwithftanding her to marry him will Brant a faille at which the wretch willing to light a future hope, re. tninds of a b'ranklinian The Doftor riding out one morning obfervcd a fimerman earnettly i on fliv i a i a of the brook. On me my mure in the after.

noon, much furprifed to find him in the Tame pofnicn, he enquired it he had caught any thing He anfvrered no -Have jou had a bite faid the Doctor. No returned the man, bnt I have had Biort nibble! Ia obedience to the rtquifttion from the Secretary of War, the Governor of, this (bte has directed the organization detachment of 1000 militia for the defence of the frontier on lake Erie, to be tiken from tlie a and i divifions, and to rendezvous it Erie, on ihe loth i a The detachment of looo, to be tioned on the Delaware, are to taken from the city and county of The Governor has appointed REES HILL, Efq. of Greene CnlA nel aod Commandant of (he ment of militia to be flattened at Erie. Pennfylvama Rep. The Hon.

De i Clinton, Efq unsnitnoufly elected Prefident of the A. merican Academy of Arts, in the place of the Chancellor Liviogfton, their worthy founder aod Prefident, in me- raory of whom Mr. Clinton is to pro. nounce a funeral oration before the A. cademy.

and 1 conumially to n. I fiiould rather have than fir uck. I hops ihe niaf, "till remembsr, a long time, the fmsll The Hazard carries but ihree laiai Cammuaictted Jor the Why. fixtraft a Ittlv jrom Amtntan het refpedability, dattd Londtn, Jan. to his Bfitimore.

As I have already iaforned you fince the declaration i America become popular in this country. The United States direct, thofefnow going to the Peninfula, and to Pfiiacols for the purpofe of being introduced--the opening in the north and tie profpect of tint to have eafeil and tran. quiitZed the acd as to the colonial (hipping i could i fore, the prclpeft of a lotigwar. You know the a Uie fliip owners, and thofe interefted in the colUlal trade, Were a and'anxious to fweep us from the ocean the our belt friends, are fu lenced by new profpcfts opened to their views. We innlt drive the Britifhfrom the continent of America.

all accounts from the north the continue I fhould not be furpnzed to fee all the of the arrayed againlj i i netorr ux Hope left this for Ealt.Prulfia, to to form a provifional government, the king of Pruflia, being confidered a prifooer in bis own capitol. is fine fport for the iflanders, who new talk of fending 7 or 8000 men to bring us to our this they rosy do i if Prance fhould weaken her force in the Peninfula, winch highly probable that paid ana flctll" of Captain Lawrence we under, tand, that the corporation toted dinner to bis The Common Council of the of New.York, being fully thai a navy ettabliJhment is important to the jrotection of our commerce, and to he defence of our Country and view- ngthe late capture of the flr'nifh of war Peacock, by ibe American (loop of war Hornet, refletting the brighteft honor on the iatrcpidiiy acd (kill of Captain Lawrence, nis and and being at ell foli. citous to offer meed or applaufc to of our gallant officers who thus eminently dcferve i a a i them, felves of the prefent occafion to the tlnr.ksof the citizens of N. to the officers an'l crew who atchu ed this Gen. Wspaid may judge from the reiDforcemeots, and other arriving every ha ia in intelligent, aive officer.

Some ago cowaodorw Lewis (now here) came down fn city, With the flotilla of gun boau ao4 fire fliips, aftooifhed ihe garrifort by, landing 400 of his armed with boarding pikes aod tnuiksts-Thef formed a very hsndfome- I'ne, counted off into i iflicers' regularly poftcd--wertt i hrongh footd rnarchmg, and a i cxercife, in wh'cli ibe'ium board is rheint to corrrfpond! i the charge Davooet. Major F.irbe*, who here, tuirsed out the in compliment to bravej vifhole line, on the preiHtfl: parade ground I ever mrn down to vhich Captain i appropriate devices aod i i tions, and thai his honor Recorder be reqaelted to a lame, with a copy of th'n Rtfoludon." Lawrence, of the Hornet, we a foon he ordered We fear i tifScers emulous of Wrb a piece cf Pla'e few mtle, hence rence, men -nd that h.s honor ibe diftiD a uifliin to detence of one of the moft important pofts ia the union. It is faid the new fort is to bi named Armfticcg, in honour of the Secretary at Wa-. The Jetfey farmers' have fent our men a prcleDt if feveial loads of potatoes, cider and apples. So muth the patriotic people, who ktiotV that find hilli affjrd no vegetables of thctr.felves to the pour foldier.

will, Liberality of Amtrican It is a faft worthy of note aod in the higheft degree honourable to our brive that on the day fiiccocding the deflation of H. B. M. brig Peac clt, the crew of the Hornet made lion and fupplied the prifoners (who loft almoft every thing) i two ihirti, a bluejacket and trowfets each. Appointment) in the Army of the Untied States, by the Prifider.t.

Abiabam G. Laufiog, efq. of Alba, ny, a mafter general. William Duane, of Philadelphia, ad. a general.

James Fairlie, of New.Yotk, adjutant Nicholas Gray, infpeftnr general. 'tfiomas Cbryftie, affiftant adjutant fe- John C. Tillotfon, affiftant iofpcftor general. Evert Bnker, judge advocate. Rols, hofpital furgeon.

Letters from Walhington, of the date of the lit inltant, ftate that the Hon. Albert Gallatin, Secretiry of the Tresfury, hes been appointed by the Prefident, Minifter to Rullin, to nego. ciate a peace i England, under the mediation of the Emperor Alexander 11 And a Mr. Gallatin will leave this country on his million in a i Phil. pap.

From thi Baltimore Whig, -April 3. Important Information. By Capt. Weems, direct from Hamp ton, we learn a the reteined thiir former pofi'ion in Hampton thst a confpiracy a mong the negroes tiken place but wafi detected in the following man. ner An American vefltl in James' hulled during the nijiht by veral negroes in a canoe, who enquired if they were fcnglifh the captain, fuf.

pefttng in the affirmative, when ihey i i a informed him, if be would fdrnijh them i arms they would mafTacre the whites that 107O ofgroes were embodied and cikd in fquads at night they mention, ed particular i i i a who mould be their firft victims. The captain of the veflel detained them for tome time, exercifing with fwords, until he obtained the whole plan of the con (piracy, when he feized them they are now gaol. At Gloucelter court-houfe an attempt was made by the Blacks to murder 8 flaves who refufed to join in the confpi. racy. Several of horfe had been ordered out to feize fufpected blacks.

Eight negroes had been condemned to be hanged in Maihews county, for perfonating Englilhmen in the night, robbing Mr. John Ripley. We learn from Capt. Weems that the Britifh had landed on Hog Ifland, tak, en a few articles of little confequeace, and retreated. to take the command of the Conftitutian, in the place of Captain Bainbridge, who fuperiniend the building of a Seventy-Four.

Capia'n Lawrence, concludes his let ter refpedingihe Engagement i ihe Sloop of war Peacock, as follow? The cool determined conduct of my officers and crew i and their alaioft unesampled rxertions a a entitle them 10 my Wirmeft scknowlTlgsmenis. and i molt earnrlUy to recom. mend them to tht notice of govern. ment. By theindifpofnion of Lieut.

S-ew- 1 deprived of the oi an excellent officer. Had he been a. ble to ftand the deck, I am confident his exertions would not have been fur iafled by any on board. 1 fhould be doing injuftice to the merits of Lieur. Shubrick, and afting Conner and Newton, were 1 not tn recqm, menn tnem pa.

to your notice Lieut. Shubrick was in the actions i the Guerriere and Hull and Commodore Bainbridge, can bear teftimony of his coolnefsaod good con duft on both occafiorts. P. At the commencement of the action, my failing mafter and feven men were abfcnt, in a prize--and Lieut. Stewart and fix men on the fick there every profptct of the wind being to the eaitnrard, in the morning I make tha bed of my way to N.

York." SHOCKING ACCIDENT. On Thursday Geo. i i aged 14 years, Ion of Thomas WtufhFp, of tins ci'y was brought up from the fort at Sandy Hook, i Le had been fliotT by Thomas jthnfon, a coaipaoioo nf about the lame Julinlon was exer" cifinit itb a mufee aod i i piling the command and when thef catre to the'mntioo, Jornfon prefcnting piece at Wmfliip, not i was loaried, at the word given by Win' (hip to i contents, con- fitting of a chaige of duck (hot, into ins head, when he oropptd and died ia a few minutes The pjcce had been loaded by forar pcrfon who had b-en fowling, anc carleMy left in co dttion, the bov took it to cile. The coroner's inqneft broughMU a vcrdift of iccidsntal death. NEW-YORK, April a.

OaTburfchy, a yefterday, paffcd through this city, en i way to the I northward, between two and three confined in Williamlburg United States light dragoons. Three companies unmounted, went up tlie river a by water the o'her company, confifting of about (evenly, marched up yefterdiy by the very considerable number of reinforcements a recruits which have proceeded towards the frontiers i i a few weeks, we may early expeft to hear of importsnt on the Hues. Col. Barclay, formerly Briiifhconful in this city, arrived here yefterday from England, via Bermuda, ia the cartel BALTIMORE, The Prefident of Oi ited States hns required of the Executive of this flate toturnifli fivs hundred drafted rn'i. litia, as a part of this qcota of the ico ooo which lie ajtl.onfed by acl cf Congrcfs 10 require the fiatesto furnifti they are to be a to An.

napolis, and remain to guard a city. In compliance i the tion, the Executive has ordered the number required to be a proper. i a from rr-ilnis of Anne A. rundel, Montgomery, Harfotd ccan" ties. LEXINGTON, (Ky.) a 1 Purfuant to the orders of the gcner 1 nor, ihe 4id rrginient of militia were a a in this town, lor ihe purpole of drtjttng its quota in the detaclwnent of 3000 men i by the adl of the lait feflion of the legiflaiure.

The number of men required was 69 tut ni draft took place-- 83 FRANKFORT, March 10. On Thorfday the 41!) i a the re, giment of i i i a of this county was paraded on the commons, in this place for the purpofj of fnt i i it men, its quota. In lefs a minutes Savannah Packet. He comes out as i i men volunteered under i agent for prifoners in the United States, He landed yefterday afternoon between two and three o'clock, after procuring the necefiiry padport. A gentleman in Baltimore, date of Monday laft, writes to his fi lead in this city, informing him a he has feeo an i a a confidential letter from Wafhington, which fatisfics him A A EXPLOIT.

of a letter from Capt Le Chartier of the i a Hazard, of this port, lo a in Charleltoo, dated St. Marys, March 6. I have arrived here with my Prize, fliip Albion, which I a ed on the lit Feb. in 10P. 64, lat, 16, P.

Dudley, who had but a deya previous from the srmy der General Harrifon. a they were and infpedted, the number was increafed to I I Lieut. Dudley a a i a a i George flaltzell, firft lieutenant Samuel Ar, fecond lieutenant and George Gale, enfign. We a about 3500 dollars 11 uiij a i i i i i i a i i i i i i i a i i a i i i i that Admiral Warren hat no powers ere fcofcribed, to go towards equip. i i 4 a Reward of Merit.

March 30, The i refolntion in honor of our laft Naval Vidory, was laft evening propofcd in the Common Council, by Mr. Lawrence, one of the members, and adopted by the board. --In addition the merited codpli. to conclude an armiftice. Extract of a letter from Sandy Hook, dated March 1813.

11 Since my laft, this poll has been reinforced by 5 full companies of ami- lery, and 3 ot riflemen. The New fort is completed, having i 32', pounders mounted, nd well appointed. The Telegraph on the ready to work, 800 and odd of the Jerfey ping the volunteers. We a the governor has or. dered out the two regiments conunan-- ded by Colonels and Bofwell, as a reinforcement to Harrifon--ihey march in a lew days.

LEXINGTON, (Ky.) March sj. Exiraft of a dated Union, March ao. I a but a few days returned Irom Rpfkaikia. The i a i a Blues tre encamped OB the heights. that Tillage, es well as ihe frontier, arc.