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Tint the brave crew had the 'mortification' tor ace the foretopmast go over: the side, so disabled her and checked her rate of sailing, astcj givelhe valiant Jerome such a decided advantage ir. running, that safe Our information states, tlic iiuchedjr refreshments, ehablct us iofoe all doubts on this important subject, by laying before our readers a Gazette Extra, containing the intelligence that 3as published at St, Helena, during the Fortitude's there, in comrtyuerice of a communication received by the Itland from the officer who was charged with the official dispatches from Buenos Ayrts, and who touched at St. Helena on his way home. The intelligence, therefore it is impossible to describe" the chagrin and "Vexation of the people bele-nginj to the press of sail they were car-" ryin tocorae up with the flying enemy, car-'-ied aVay the foretopmast. They were gaining fait upon the Veteran every man ay as at his post, and they made as sure of capturing the; runaway ai if be had already been in their possession.

a disappointment UYVe hops tba ships with Guialleme, will not hare the iame good fortune Ihe fubferi'ttr ft ntib tpening at hit Sltft next idler vet ft tf Mr.Jthn Ctihirdet't, in Market-Street, A geueial Affortment of Boots 'and Shoes, AtnoHgivhich art Ladies lace pattern lingliih kid Slippers, Coloured and plain Am'ericar do. Beft blatk and coloured Morocco do. with and without beds, Do. do. cor for wet weather, v.yrSMlUEL jXovemleK lo; tf y-' Bill Rankin, II 4T1 FRS RESPEfcTFULI-Y inform the Ion.

of Wilmington and its vicin- "ity, that they have juft arrived from New- York with an Allortmcnt'of the moff icnable 'Hats, that could be procured. that immense country baa hitherto furnished to its government. A fair opportunity, now olTers we have the road to Pent open to us; JPotoii may be considered as already in our possession Chili is in our rearj and only separated from us 6y the Cordeliers concerted attack on La Vera Cruz, to put us in possession of Mexico "and on Carthqgenc, to enter the kingdom of Grenada, would, by one great ami combined effort, deliver all-South America from tin: dominion of Spain, and open to Ote'at-Britairi source of wealth and commerce hitherto unknown- in the annals of world--Let his majesty's ministers look it -the spirit of the people is with us they abhor French doctrines and French principles, and now is the time to make a stroke, that will change the face cf the commercial The Fortitude bas brought the first division of the Chinese emigrants, 200 in number, mechanicks and artizans, all very orderly industrious-people and we hear it is the intention to give every sort of protection and encouragement to this valuable class of labourers, who by proper attention and treatment on the part of the inhabitants, will prove a source of riches to the colony that at present we have not even a suspicion DIED at) Raleigh ,00 Ithe1 5.9th Mr. PR ICES CU RHS.Nl Wit mctoft, Dls. Cts.

i)ls. Cts. confifting of Beavers, Ciftors, Felt Hats, 31 S3 ccc. tl They have taken part cf. he floreoccu-pid by Mr.

ar.es Terin, Tiddler, where thty ill tiifpofe of the fame at the New-York Prices. A'. B. Hat neaily drafTei. Wilmingioo, November io.

tf Watch 8c Jeweler, RESPECTfULLYacriuaintithein-' hab'uanlif of ilmii gton and ita vi. -tinitv, that he lately removed to the brick hmildhumeriy occupied bv Mr. John Wil-. liam merchant, where he has for fale a neat fcllbrtmeijt of Silver Watches, -Jewelry, kc. aifo coninues ufual t- 'i Silver Watches, ClocksjST Jewelry.

Rtpairs on Watchcj are injur- ndjtr tf year, Clocta fr7u scars. Ncvembcr0. tf may be coitstderea as autnentic as tf it was under the immediate authority of gar iernmeatt St. Helena, UQS. The proprietors of the printing press have the great satisfaction of informing'the pub lie of the brilliant successes of the expedition 'under the command of Sir Home Popham and Getn received hereby a variety cf.

letters from Rio de la Plata. On the 16th Jnfte the and transports entered Rio de la Plata, passing Monte Video, the Led a frigate leading, which got ashore in the mud, was carried through by a press of sail but being'tkrtld injured, was sent lo; Tlio Janeiro to repair. On the 26th Cien. landed on the south side of the river, where -he found the Spaniards ready to receive him, with 4000 ihilitia (ehietly cavalry) and 1 500 regulars. Gen.

Beresford formed, with his majesty's 7 Islh regimen'- on the marine brigade in the ceiiter, and the St. Helena detachment on iheleft, with two pieces of cannon covering the right of the 7Ut, and thin Advanced. One of ilio cannon soon stuck in the marsh, was rendered useless, on which he enemy cheered and advanced; the British tEen charged, but before they came within reach of 'the bayonet, the eniiuy fell back and retreated. Gen. Bcresfrd then advanced, and found tlie enemy drawfc up, their sharp-shooters covering ther front, behind prickly-pear hedges.

The light infantry of the line were then ordered out to drive them off, which they did unJer very heavy fire of the enemy's anil: lery, admirably served with shrapnel shells which annoyed thim much, and captain of his majesty's 71st regt. lost a leg, and a private cf the St. detachment Was killed. The enemy t.ei cave way and crossed a river, by a-woolrn Uridgf, which irn-mediately The rivar not bcin ford-able, some boat were ohienred on the other and were taken possession of by some of the brave fellow of the St He-lena detachment awimming at.d bringing them over, with which they en sued, and advanced within gm-vh. it of Ifcrnos Ayres, when Gen.

Berefor in ori'cr to prevent unnecessary bliodihed, oiuM i-d term of capitulation, which were immediately accepted, the troops marching out with lh Jionors of war and protection given to private property. No Jives were loit on the prt of thtt British but the one already mentioned. The treavure found was immense, rind his inajeity'aihip Narcissus tent home with the dispatches, and two millions of dollars, on account of the captors. Lvci j-subaltern. ofTice would share at least 2000 iund sterl.

besides Lis proportion of the public stores. Thus ha one of the most important pes-fissions of Spain in America surrendered to the British arms we may say mithout blocd- BACON per 100 lbs. 11 IS Cotton per. lb. .30 Coffee per lb.

SO C01 per 75 Meal do. i Kice 3 i'lour per barrel, 'new 6 507 lJittoper half barrel, 4 Lumber per M. 10' W. o. hhd.

slaves, 5J0 Si R. 0. do. do. io.

It W. o. bl. do. rough It Shinglespef 10C0, 1 75 3 Sutfar per cwt.

8 10 Molasses per galloa Si 0- Rum, W. I. pr. g. 3d p.

75 Jamaica do. 4th p. 00 -N. E. Co.

55 Tar per barrel, 1 -55. Turpentine, 1 5 PROPOSALS W1 ILLbe received tx, the Collector's Office in Vilnir.cc.n. until the dav Washington Cityi' October SO. It. if, with the fincercft pleafurej.that we announce to our fellow citfisns, tho arrival.

of CAPTAIN LEWIS, with his ex-" ploring oarty, at St. Louis. The Prefiilent of the United States has received a letter from hitp, dited at St. Louis, September 23, at which place him-felf, Capui.i Clarke and their party arrived that day. They had pallid the preceding winter at a place which he calls Fort Clifton, near the mouth of the Columbia They fet out thence on the 27th of March lail, and arrived at the foot of the Rocky 'mountains 10, Where they were detained until June 24, by the "fuows which rendered the palfage over fiofo mountains impraclicable until then, ile -fun rid it two'thoafanil five bumlrcd and fifc'miies from the mouth of the "Mi.Tuuri to, the great falls of.

that river, jliencc by land paijjng the Rocky to a rjatigable part ef tli? Kooskooiks hundred and forty which two hundred would admit good road, and -anc -hundred and forty miles over treraen- sbu which for fixty miles are covered with cternannowiy-thsn fevent-y three miles down Kooskoofke into a ifou'h call wardly branch of the. Columbia, one hundred and miles dawn thit io the" main, river of the Columbia t'icn four hjOn Iced and thirteen miles to the in all three thoufiad five hundred ar.J fifty. Ins milts from tfic moath sf the M'floiHi to the mouth of the Columbia. 2. this la the tide flows one hundred and eighty three miles, towtihiofc ven miles olit great rapid, an To far admit large Hoops; frooi thsnce Df wards may be navigateJ by batteaox lie fpraks of this whole line fnrniihing moll valuab'e furs in' tht warjd, and a lhort and 'Jirel cotirfc for thcrh ejllern coatl of Chins but that lis grca'cil part of thefj would be fron tl.a hea of the Miff iiirU I fays ''Vis fortunate he did not ftod back from oa head of the Mifl-iuri any pan of his force, confuting of one me.i, as more than ones they owed their lives and the f.te of expedition to il.eic rum- man of bis party lud died te.

fore he reached fort Marxian in ens tJiou. laud cijht hundred end four; every other ore i returned in good health C-mt. Lewis expired to remain at St. I.ouis fame ihyt to fettle with and chaff tii a men, ar.i would thea fet out for WaOiiHjton, by the way of Vincents, Abir.gton, Fmta.V.c, S'aooon 'id Charlottefvillc. He is lv ihi great ManJio tliief, wlie Is en a Vif.t to WaCiiogtoa.

Lewi, fti'm -f his callcigae, rapt. Clark, n'ifl ifTcGiona'c urmst a'd d'arri iil tu'e 10 whatever mctit mi hc-Uu. LcJ tin fuceefiof ticif 1rclwil ii.frmtijn from tiiewcA. i of Dernr.ber t.cxt, tie building cf a Vessel or inicrdcd as a Ibcvrnue Cutter cf thr following dimensi'mr, viz lenrjtliof Kttl loiiy. linee feet strait rabbit, ievrrth of Ikera seventeen feet, drpth of Hold tix feci to.

be compoud of Live Oak Cedar oidy, well wagoned Vellow Pine Plank clean one and tbreo q'tatter inches thtck.tl'or bottom, cielmqj ar.d lecks, with K)lid Water Ways of Yellow tCRalier with gr.od ml stfTicient Masts, Yards and Spars nevessury for auch a. Ves- scl to be f.Ucd for six Cun in the waut, and all the iron work compleat. Her listtcm to be Crppet ed, the Copper, ccm-jMjHitir Bolts and Nails for the same, to be fuvt.d to the LuilCer, and dalivcted at Wil-mi'vtcn. Tie vi'nolc to be finished In a worUman-like manner, Ike tielirgcf the Cabin exctpt-d and to be, delivered at Wilmington a-Rreeably to contract. Scrui ity for the faitb-fu'.

performance win be rruuired. For fun her Parviculam enquire at die Collector's Oflice.j The Estimates to be sent in frnle tl up. 13. CUSTOM-HOUSE WILMINGTON. Lntxbid Nov.

5, Sch'rTryal, Barker, New Haven 7, Ship Bettic, C'nipmsn, Bohton 10, Sloop Chai Charleston Rrig Evelinn. Twycross, St. Thcmas srith sugar, rum collce to tliccapt. 1 UiigCIuicr.L'on, Dudley, Poitof Spain, Triividad Clfarii) Not. 4, Sch'r Jlm and William, Smith, llrig Heart of Oak, bwn.n, Pi.

mou'h, E. Srh'r Trien-l'Iiip, Snow, I'm ktnn Brig A bione, New'oury Pert 7, Sch'r Snsunn Grrnt, Dom'mitpie Betsey ard Jne llammt nd, Co, 10. Ship liorWy, Iliard, I'iyinou'h E. 10, ItCCu THE subscril ers (in roiiHipienre of late impoiutiom from Nvwbtjry.Pcil,' Uostonand New-Yctk.) ctnr furaJc, and rctad Kurnpean and Intlii GOODS, ta the preict and season. TlHirasiornitntcfSIIIPCnATDLEnY muth enlarged, am! cot.i'.ant rupyly niay be pJii, s.itb a l.bcr.d credit to ttu se wiiomay lu-v ocravun to cuip vcscW, ei.

tiierby tn indemnification litre, or any part of the cntintiit. Also, Laving titsbliOied a rrgtil.nr Tadet, to fly between Nc bury. Port, Boston and tl.ii place, thty Will gtmrsHy bsvc fot trie every, article funijjid. by jiie Lantern. State's; otl ett nowen band, are N.

E. Rum by the burel or ir ckcon, 1'ota. toes, Oiiicai and P' in bar: 1'urniture, White Hcpe VMe Tine paints, "Sole Sliect mJ Poots, Cotton Bed Titkirg, Tow Linrn with a rjuan'i'y Swecil's m'-t bar Iron, German Onaburgt atd Cotton La; B''g. i-e. Every cf prince rill be taken in pajnirn', nu-re ptrticubniy Tobacco, Cot.

ton, Lets YVsx, Ta'Iow Tir. Cash msy be bad for a fw hundred Bear Skin. The treasure of the crown in im-cie and other valuable eiTetts, is represented as being imrtensf, and the rewards of our gal. hut soldiers and siilort will iiot be coi.Lnei! 19 th honor of the achicTtnent. In a rKiUtK.l and on.mcrf"al o'nt view in'T'ncecf th's is invuhjab.e.

-s is Vb', -jgil, bank 1' Ayrv is r.avjvjt.lc v.i?te t' i crvft, rn tl -ru n. 'l th New Goods. CHATLES JONES hs jvt teethed frcn Js'tf-Voti, and row rpev.mg at Ml old stand, tr.t dor tstith cj the in front-Sitttt, A je'ne 1 A'srtment cf Furoprpn r.nd India GOODS, tolhe which be cfTcrstobis f.u-ids and ullit fir Cash country PrWutr, on as luw te: nis as can be perd.as. ad in tt.r. timnticn, OtUler.tl tf PrintSfoFC.

DOMINIQUE licil at l.t basjuittrnvrd Irom Charles. tf ivsith in iu'r'siei Iokirjr Classea ar.d 1'iinis, Weather CUt, TJ.emrrr ftors, spy Giants, SjKetaclts, Mictotccjes, Mspt, fKir.r and rct-knives f-nrveyor's Compss-tet and Chains, Pocket Ctrr.psssci, Mathematical It.stiumeiits, Miniature Frames, l'ofktt Bw Is, ifc. tf the best quality, which be bssejened for sale in Dork-Street, opposite Mr. Urqularfi and under Mr. Pick's n.lbard.Rwtn.

Wilmirgton, Oct. 2l.T5t. npilF. riantation whereon Michael I Sarpfon, 1 fq. formerly fired, on rpa'aCfcek in New.llaaover Coun-tr, containing rr ar two burvdred acicf.

There are on faid Pljrntlon about 36 i-trei trie Swamp under lar and ditch anJ cliriJcd into ino fuSJs, quarter drained, and fit foril.e cwliivatieu of Rice. Tbo upland it well caUutatrd tor a flock qtiir lef, bavin a good tange for Hogs ard Cattle. On the Ut4 tie Tear Trrci Vary fir the Wilmington mirktt. oce, two an tbiei years credit will be ten. ApjUcatioo tote made lbe lt Inter oltbti or Samuel iU jocelert, Liberal freig! wi'l le risen for irmt hipping Lad for UAU11EII CO.

is -s'. is rxtmvvc pi ncf it a that for litslih and i rot emeci'cd in cspiliil of this province is tbe riches ho? ii.iacs i prTeHi'. i iliMsnt frrm Ayres a jout 3cy Iwpu.i, but the rod it kkk1 and level, and horses are to be found on the plaint of Kucnos A) res in ilTicierit numbers 10 mount all the ravilry ef F.urope. The trciTe firm Polost is ccn. teyed on muln' backs to Purnos Ayres, in psciagfi for the purpose, and theie ahipped fgr I'urcpc and, in alt occasiom when the esun of the year 10 pass Care-Kwrn is iinfavwra'wle or danger cf enemies n1 the cxlmritsof the'ate rtfjuire theav sWtsnce rf Tern, tl trtasurts from Lime are tonvryed in the same rnsnne gter the AAiei, deported at Tnl, aiJ ouf.ht ty the kirn's arrtiroi ctaliteera, iherce to Burnos Ay res so that we any consider th't port as the key of the troanry of Vm, inl ke vn'rnntrai the Havana is theky of ilat of Mcjfien.

As Bitonsparte bat divided and mU'nidfd tha cominit of r.nop into kingdoms ami frhHpslifies, ard errsttd kinp and rincrt at his on twtTnptofl, my we not alio iidoted la the trta of fancy by risking a few of oar fn choice, wbn are rwnfi iy We luve an enfentive royil mily 10 prmHt for, and here is an ample elJ ef speculation in a empire. A re tolgtion in the Spanish, and rcrlufgete roptan rjnTcrnmcatt iprrira at band, and bsva eviry rtsion to ioppe the rtmovsl ef 'the rojsl family of Penujil to St. Salvador, the Capital cf BrsiiJ, is dttr rminrd on, benee tfe ca edition of Iinl St. Vincent and Gen. Slmrof, with a laitsble forte, bat font to iJ'j.

Shoyl 1 Ibis evetit take plicr it is our btitnfmdrprivi Buonspsrtt the domi-t ixiscf Vfits la America, and of tte rithts contained in fiomgyvcioof ''s ed'e tne 15th of Sst. At thit lm a I a'b 0 1 a ahu t' fc 1 (r or-fitdfi. the miliilj, wh-fc p.ttt there jse to be a ptc'tral ttsdin'fi 10 turn tf aTorg tU I'rcnch N. Junjihsd tfcj.cn in fifustion tn.oje o.n either i e. v.

Etisra 3S fli i.l I11 forces lnd sn ujui iy diftafe, ti greater faft rf il.eir. rjatfei fad ee feat be)ond thj 5'eSine for lnrsr.f C'atbotne l-al he(J an iutrictlii l)k wi i.c rhirf of the Ca4ui iritft cf Iiidians, anJ hid sf.rrtainti tttlr fifpo. fi tn ffn al.n neutral. 1 1 yiunxcrox: M. i TL'EiUAY, NOVUM itER II, IM.

Very Inipornnt. ti 5r.i'T. i 'ji ffm TtlniLJ, p. TnV, W'ttVf CoeraatKttre. Oct.

14. 11 wit JAjI im eflrr th C7 PfGJ 11 trttiti hl mtjttffirmt, it ef Iht H'Mj wJ nhr iht tutJef' litrfffJ if Sir Ihnt tut hiJ itilrl 04 4L-ittit ra trititn, xj'i i nrrt ViW i III f'Jif f'htl St rfHMiwi mail til SiJf lirt, tf A FtH. IJa 1 i' Flttdt tM. Jf'fkti, turn nVn' Jitut W4ie.Vol Ctume, nJ Uil ffn 1. lU'u) er-Vn tit 1 1 1 1 1 1 II I I 4 TO LE SOLD CaJu Kurt fifgrtti, 1300 acres of Land about 30 miles above Faytitevitle on the notth-cifl Ldt of tie risir, a liigh pleifint firnatirn, on which are poj Sprirys, anJ a Grift Mill on in eactllrnt fires tool dwellipf Koufe and convcnierl cut Iloufei, Tbert ii open Ifd enou jS I woik ten or twelve laCkllandj, ll ointi ibout oreirile and an on the ilvcr.

Tht low laod infe. tior 10 note en tbe lifer the Iin4 vellaJiptedto iba fvltute of ssbtst ar.J tobacco For leimi erplf fa SAMUEL NORTIIINGTON. Motftcter io, tf I-iq. at law. TU itautt oiifcd to barter the tt Far i fi )ni rrtoei,.