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R'S': 8 ,0 8 O' Kt 4 srir ip AST Friday arrived at Newbtiry.port the "likable faftTailing brig Gates, (jj capt. Jofeph NtWmari, In daya froW Amfterdam, in whom' 'came paffenger L.T Mr Kl rika et Of the 'ftar rif NjW.YOTK, Witn aiipatcnc 10 congrcis, iroin nia llertcy" John Adami, Efqi American minifter the Duttfi court. horn we havi the following Wry interring intef. received at the Texei the iith hv the Aiax Dutch cutter, commanded th count de' Weli lertn wno tne engagement, ana was aupatcnea the admiral to the Dutch court at the Hague, hw Ttntrbt cohfriHh? of fix? fait of the gae and five negates, under1 the command of rear idmiral ZOOKinan, leix tne rue tne mm AUgurc, i.k feSI aF' mtprrkuntmeii. for the Rattle V)n IWliu 7 tbetth fell 16 with and defeated off the Bntlilh fleeti xonuung ot nine impt or rne line.

Ihd 1 number of rlgatet, commanded by admiral Pirker. Who reWnc his fofcerroritr of fdrce'i. Iboiftcd BtttCrV ColdUrt Under Englito, out i of deriw (on, and bare tlowa on tne imtttt aamirai, wno l. ordrred bta conrov a. Head utader this 1 of the frigates, and formM a line of bat 5(, Their antsgonifts were S6 WrnlV receWtd, tax tney' luagea it prnoeni 10 nui wmo there were no ytfiela taken on either ude the Dutch loft two line of battlcdips' that wehe funk the next j.A.t Af them hid htifeet water in her hold dwinf the greater part of the atHon but the crp.

ado, "tftnring, (w0 was killed tdwards the concu sn ot tne cngagemenii Ktrjttmv jure 101 ic vi fifcouragin the general (he fci tMtmate7 ftrp tea me ui 'i; snil afalid them tsrtce tonait their line .1,. n.itrh loft above aoo men killed in the adion. adhere obhged toreturn ihtirpofrtorsfr i The art of war entered the 1 Xel khe 'day eapt. iNetF ian failed from thente 1 fbe were mach tlaaiage4 soft hate fuffered infinitely' tnorf bting cwice forced out 01 weir line, ana viik ohiiecu wjriKu thmv cnimV 'viorroiia: rrht 'Undoubtedly toyjd hayercpjured (ome of them been aafitu'awn tofolow them. YO RK, 9.

T.A1 WAnMav afternoon' hii 'foval 'hiphnefa WH prince William Henry' a. ivedjn thii' ity, accbm panied 'by the1 honourable 'adtrtiral Digby he Wa itdeWed at Mhdfcjf' bii 1 excHency the com mrais, eenerau, ana omcr greai vmtw un iwn, mtuftefi to' copj'modore where KUn.f. aiiit the rvenTnf Retired is apirtmenti' iiwyitjed foi''hit atcommbdation in Tellerday tlit)miRlia and independent companies iftfeared under atma' anfl his'i'pyariTighncls was Wuted by them en ftaffarir, td 'theotife of his eji ctfleney lieutenant jenetar kertfori. 'where an ftht dinner 'W ft'rlbVw'iriee. it is iihjl6ffib1e td eJtprels the iatutaction telt (oy perfons of all ranks) irort the and WUU(1HIIUV1I 7 O.

youth, whert he appears abrorfflVmongft 'the happy, rUi. ttmr nir heft and rindrfriendi themaietty if EntlaUd; bis foyalighnefsViniierery beloved Mt v. 'A'i 1 1 Hffli: .1. It nu foyai. 1 1 .1.

rand inhabitnts.f fJewYork. May it ylemfe your foya4 highneft, vkh td ineiabers of his maief. (y'l hail ptf the Aawricaa ffaqrej? ci.v uain At ht''a4nme, XiiIre to txpreu tae con. Mnt.iiKtu 1 teairlu a11 bv their chief nwglftatij Te commifflonad; ma 'to toatey yolrvoyalDigjnas. WkB mm.

mj nranr gftf iwr. we felt OUT'ObHw vn tiour Iracidu new aiid fignal vl.l. sjcance augments ourtqlkVUiei lbrtopiQiing idea of the extent of bis goodnefs. Vow preieici laiububti" at ery loyaiireatt j. the flow in our own, perfuadea us you are, formed to ia ertry hesirt AiPgft Wupoo rejk dice, fhould fink at the approach of fo fair A reprt fentation of the royal But if a mifled faftion, not td be tanquiflied by goodnefs, perfilts in.

Jne eyery man of fpirit niir be proud to fight in. a caufe for which youex pole your life. .4 May your royal highnes bring an acceflion of glory' to that diftlngoilhed family from which yon are defended, and who, as patrons of liberty, and the proteftant religion, have fpread bleflings among nations. His royal highnefs's anfwer. Gentlemen, I ou will receive my beft thanks foe your attention to me, and congratulations on' my.

arrival in this country, which 1 fhall certainly take the firft opportunity of making known to his majefty defire you will accept my belt withes for the prosperity of America in general, and this province in particular," A gaidenealf was once the inftrument of fedacing the from their true interefts and duty; They gave up that liberty wherewith God had made them free they gave up their property, their ear rings of gold, to make the calf and then fell down apd worfliipped him, crying out, thtfi th tods, 01rotlC and they ran into all this folly and wick the Kgyptians, their late cruel maf tert' Worfliipped a great beaft called "Apis a bull. IK governor bfthe garrilon oflhetlfyf NeW. York teems to think that the Americans will be led 'into the Yame extravagance that we already longfQr the imions and Bern pots' of our former falk maftera and: bloody 'jerlecotor that we are prepared to return to our' ancient idolatry and that, above all things irt the World, we are ready to wonhip' the offspring of "the brut of 'BTtfalnT He is mulaken. Alter this long arfd bloody cpnteft for freedom and independence, wHich is now drawing to ft) happy a tfdnclufion ifter we have Waded rough reas of blood, in fearch of liberty, we are not to be led away from the elbrious Objeft by the ageantr of a foil ofaking e'lpedally of ludl a'kipg, as degrades bumn 'nature beneath the rank ofthe adored bull' of Egy6t. Let Haves adore ty.

rantl.aV the fans' 'of tyrants i the'Americans are free. ft is our boaft that we have no king and if we fhpuld again be reconciled to royal government, WWhishard'poflUile, we.lhduld even then; it is tbbe hpped, have virtue enough remaining tore fule'any Kind' or fubjeaioSt to the remoteft lineage of e'u'r. Wte abborred "tyrant. The boy William Henry Guelph, lately' arrived at New York, will Id thtt' event 'we Vifit the fins of ihe father upon the child but fend him home to his mother. It would not be fo faie for his father to come amongft.us, The.

blood lie has fo wantonly fpili, and all 'the crueities' he hai ufed towards the people of this country would very jUftly.be remembered againflt him. 1 I VS. 6. laft a detachment of the Pennfylvania line, under the immediate command of colonel Craig," marched ifrom their camp on the other fide of 8chuylkll, through this city, and immediately embarked on board veflels in the Delaware, which are to convey them part of their route to' the louth A gentleman from North Carolina informs, that the d'lafiecled of that ftte, in number about 300, under the command of M'Ncal and Fanning, iur priied tne governor and a few gentlemen, at HiUf porough, the isth of September, and were carrying them towards Crois crcek colonel Mebaiwe purfued them, and killed 66, took ito hones; with the ol of only so killed and wounded. Some "of the prifoners eteaped in the action," but tmtor.ro.

jiaWy lor that itate the goveinor was not mengft tboit that eteaped. The tones havefincedifcharged on parole all the gebrtemen except the governor, land it was fuppofea they would endeavour to carry hink to tbemy at Wilmington. 1 A body of militia are alter this parryj and they iropofeto drivethem from the ftate. If the take front the Brithh; their families are to be altar them. yi'V 9f a gentlettar Team to town on Thorrday rom Wililaiha) Mth plate he left on Wed.

nelday the aith uH have 4h foHoWmgiBteretV ing intelligence, vis. that on the day he left that pUce 'general rWa4iAlon 'aad fummoned lord CornwaliU to (urrender, who replied, he would lhJfo. wMe hshad a tnaneit 'Baivt wTiereupon 'ehetal Walhirirtoft immediafelriiift orders for the heavy cannon to play UponJis IqqI. fliip thistegart about ten 9'clock in th'e morning, and continued unremitted ly till hear txat nighrj at which (time "the allietf forces hid gained two of the tnemy's redoubts. Oa.

The following account Is given by tleman who left the army Virginia, on "the jotE' ultr. at two ofClock pm. 1 On rriday Sept. a'the 'Whole array marched from Wniiamfbunr to wifhifi 6nt mile of the he. tey'l Wbrkl at York, and Tornfed the" fifft line of the Britifli evacuated Pinebii ouarter.

'arid 'three ther redoubts," whidi are To high, as to be "able ib Wtnmand the (6wh. TheTe'were taken poflelfion of on Juhday roornine at under a heavy, cannonade "from York town. Tfie enemy 'next fled from a wleh the French grenadiers had advanced: Within fifteeri yards of itind re treated under cover" offheir witfi the lo'ls of ten uken prifoneri. tt'wai' expected our troops wouldbreik ground oh "the ilt in "Coinwallis'a forces id York are fuppofecj to be 6000 troops in eluding refueesV be'fides iVoo'armetTnegroes. has'Tpbflellidn of the and "Oloucetter ftrongiy fortified an'd 'garrifoDed "by'aboVt looo men "theie are hemmed in by generalWheeden'with ijoa men, the' duke de Lucerne, Vith "Ku legion, and aboo marines from the fleet, fb' prevent' any' efcap that way oe fliip of 44 gunsj; two frlgatesind a so gun packet, lie at Burwpir in James's river 50, one frigates and a ftbrtlhip id the mouth bf that rtver five "Hups If the line off cape, Henry fbipVof the" line and lever! ffigates are drawrt up acxts the mouth of York rlVer 'and three ffiips of confidcrab.e force are river below the fbwii, which were to With the' nrlT fair Genera) Wafhington lent in a flag to lord Cornwallis; di reeling bim not todeftrby tits' Slipping iot warlike ftores, as he would antwer it at his peril.

The ealy capture of the out polls wilL greatly accelerate the future operations of our army. Lieut, col. John Conolly was taken near York town by two militia men, and is paroled to Hanover in Virginia. i A AP I $." 03. it.

ixtraSjrtm gtnnal trdm lttad Huirttn, at But general prefentsjiis molt grateful thanks to ail thesdixersand foldierf.ot the array, fbr. their extraordinary exertiens In the well fought battle of Entail, i He has infinite" pleilaiein the opportunity of acknowledging hirnfelf. fjtisfiad.in the highelldc gree with the troops in general. i. Thimilitia; commanded by brigadiers general Marion and Pickens, and colonel: Malnrody, an fwetedJriii mott fknguine expectations.

JlaSe, by colonels HendexieiiamptonMrddlctonBolk, and Hammond, behaved with that gallantly and firinncls which cfiaraaerift the ailyotatlHor 1 The North. Carolina' brigade, (Commanded Joy brigadiergcaera) Sumaerfiind confining of three sbmmaaded heuter.ant colonel Afli and majors Armtoong and jlount, dijecvered a con fidencemwhlcjKXlocs bonourUo yoang foldiers. The Maryiandc brigade, commanded by celoneL Willi suns, confiftiag of the firft and Second regiments commanded by lieottnant colonel Howard and ma jor HardmaoiJUKl the Virginia brigade, commanded byy rieuteranricolonel Campbell, eoiuifting.of the firft and fecond regiments, commanded by major bbead and. captain Edmon tt: exhibited lively examples ret. that! intrepidity and military perfefUon which is lelootn equalled by the oldeft troops.

he light infantry corps, commanded by cap. tains Kirktrood and Kudolph, deserve the higheft eplatiteior tbeir great aivity.e 1 The cavalry, commanded by lieoteant colo nel iWalhuigteai and Lee, tup. ported in the moft courageoos manner that high. eputaioa which they: have acquired by repeated and gailni fervices) and the corpv ot artillery, ccanmassuTl by captains Krown and Uaios (tuougia ntottanate) merit particuiar notice for their cheer 1 execution of all orders, i The vry.reat adraarage ef a ftrong, bricjc boafe was the my caufe of preicrving the whole Bririflv tTny from captivityi, and though the want of water made it requifite after the aAion to retire Wthis'lacttt'Mviar wo if I I'. r.

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