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H ~—■ : 8a the fi t id of bauL apd BCO wounded, of ' LONDON, September 28. £ ° °P b * Cj "\ ; - h &ard rf Guaylians of tic f'or f .
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"frQl!£lJlit !.ave taken further ijco prisoners, among Fi :m th Lomi:n IcZytU..- in granting relief to indigen'r a'it.i ::.-cessi:cus inbobitjnts of't& ,cid C- 'j i !'■**
SQimn.gnimwnw. ?d ; .***>
uxriT" ° , . genera! Herman, who commanded in chief Copy or a letter from Earl St. Vinccut, iv. > 799 ■
• T • 2,1 , the Ruffian expedition, and colonel Stryk, B. Admiral of the Whi'e, c c. to Evan JOHN JAMES, in the Chair,
In the fitting of yefcivl.iy (Friday) a tec- w ho is daneeroufly wounded. Nepean, Esq. dated the 24th inft. c V
\i ferwas «ad Irom the directory, Wc . have befldes taken fromAe enemy. g.R, 7'
•f the fame ua>, intloVt.i£. hru. ettuo * twenty cannon of different calibers. We f e nclose, for the information of the lords ' That as the duties of this Committee have now become unnrrpff
M r e ; I "•'' r are 3 CO w °unded and a few killed. lie comm ;ff loners 0 f the Admiralty, a letter I nuence of the reiteration of health and return of thi citizens to their L""/' 5 ! n
Guvht"crfntii--iuic farh-r accounts of the reports which the general in chief will have have received from captain Di'gby, of his m i tt . e deem it proper to (\atefo-the of their fellow-citizens auditan
lad battl* which agree in the dvef points tomorrow, will enable him, without doubt, ma j t ft y ' s ship Alcmene, giving an account of Guardians, the number of poor families relieved, together with the cost of that r'r
Wt battle, which agree in the cn.et , 01, is accoU nt to the Execu- of J tfee ure of a Span j<h ship and brig la- colt ot ">« relief.
TJ .1! 11 'v° f 1-ipn tive Directory. den with naval tloreS for the aiftnal V Per- From the accounts examined and paCkd, and for which orders were drawn n« I
Haarlem, ex ep l.a y ' ' ' £j e p ra {f e3 t he heroic conduft of our and a French sloop from St. Domingo. W.Morris, Treafurerto the Committee, it appears; that ' ' '' Lulc e
tion that lieut. Gen. Dur.imctau hlKt re- f - ,u. similar men- 4 , V ,
appointed the former general of River J, . j to t>,
vian divisions outdid one another in dmfion, and the .alter general of brigade. Togus, ZOth July, 1799- Subcommittee for the ifl"^
and bravery ; and that the national guards The Batavian troops. Which, during the My Lord, John Bark?r, | Division of the City, being |
had also taken part 'in the aftion, along aftion had united with the division of gen. I have the honor to acquaint you that I j o s ep h Juf\us r Vine to Arch-flr.'et, families. Same. si „ a
with which the Rotterdam and Dalft'volnn- Van Damme, behaved cour3geoully. Lieut, stood into the harbour ot Vivcro, on the Lan , b ert Wiltmore | and from Delaware to | '> Ss
tsers had wonderfully dimnguilhed them- general Dumoncea, who commanded the ißtb intl. towards sunset, and running bet- & j ohn Teas, J Schuylkill, relieved J
•selves. It is further added, that the gene- column of the centre, was wounded in the wee n two Spanish veflels at anchor, dittant j ohn j anie . s , for the 2 d"|
tal in chief Herman, of the Ruffian troops beginning of the aflion ; his column held from each other r,e r two cabhs length, I Arthur Howell, | Division of the City, being |
with two of his aid-cle camps, was made pri- its position. sent Li utenants Warren and Q' lve ' wlt Wm. Holdernefs,. J»frotn Arch to Ch,-fnut-ftreet, families. Same. .c
foners ; that the left wing had retaken all The right wing, under lieut. DaendeU, parties armed to board theml and make out, Thomas Stokes, &( and from Delaware to | I °V
the ports from whence it Isad been driven. was obliged to abandon its advanced posts. which service they executed in a fpinted and ay ng , J Schuylkill, relieved. J
After the reading of said papers, the pre- The general in chief hopes to regain them masterly manner. On their appearance un- 1 Sub-committee for the 3d")
fident made a suitable speech, extolling the this night. The los« of this last coluj'in is Jer fail, two torts and a detached gun open- J o hn Evans, | Division ot the City, being |
glorious advantages obtained over the ene- not known. Ed round us, which I returned : the heavy . Philip Edwaids, Chefnut to Spruce-)>Bi families. Same. 2 j
my, to tlie honor ol the brave men who had In consequence of the motion made by smoke of my guns, and day closing prevent- & Thos. Harrifon, j street, and from Delaware Si l ?
diflingnifhed th»mfelves on that memorable the Prcfident, the afTembly decrees, that ail e d the enemy directing theirs to tffedt. j to Schuylkill, relieved
day f-r their hergifm aiid conduct. the French and Batavian republican columns One of the prizes named La Felicidad, a Dr. S. P. Griffiths,"] Sub-committee for the 4th*| 8
. Afterwards was read a letter from the under the orders of gen. d'Ardenne, which j (hip betwetn seven and eight hundred tons, Thomas Atmore, | Division of the City, being
executive dirfeftory, inclosing an extraift have conduit d themlelves in apraife worthy 1 pierced for twsntv two guns, is loaded with Fergus. M'llvaine, Spruce to families. Same.
from the of war, received fi-om ma- manner, -have delerved well of the Batavian | hemp, a few lower malts, and (hip timber ; w nl# Preston, & [ street, and from Delaware |
jor general von Boecop, at headquarters, republic, and the fame fhaßbe made known the other named LI Bifarro, a brig near four Wm. Stsvcnfon, Jto Schuylkill, relieved J
Septcn lvr 19th, of the followajg teuor:— by the Executive Direftory to the said co- hundred tqn', with ship timber and iroo, t fnr Snnth-1
r-'/'c-i Minister, lum«. it) the most suitable, speedy and du- bth bound to the affenal and 1-errol. James Engle, f W a-k ° i-Mo families. Same. 627 < t
~' ; ' U ■ tiful manner. lam obliged to Mr. Hammond, com- J war *> J 7SJ
I nad the honor to mention to you tl,„ were also read by the rn.nd.ug Ph«e,i* privateer lugger of Jersey,
• JJdtL'ttS fpconil chamber and il.« Prefidint celebratwi ,«>■ U» He fcllo.red m ,»d <6«nU, jfc.
further amount 01 what.has uken ; lace, September 22. tured a French sloop from St. Domingo, Bcsohtd, That tlvs forrgoinc be signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and thev ire rr
though not very eircumfttioua ,as I iave j n l j le f ltl i n g of yelterday, in the firft bound to Bourdeaux. quelled to'have the fame pttblimed in the papers of this city, daily ohe week, for the in
receivea 00 official account-At break of cllamber) , ltt;£r 0 f , he fame date was read j kavc the honor t0 be, &c. formation of the citizens generally.
day tte er.my attacked and turned the lett frQm [he afting accompa- H. DIGBY. JOHN JAMES, Chairman
wing (the rrrucn troops) along the Downs • # 0 , , a letter received the eveu- THOMAS HARRISON, Secretary,
before Pcttvn. wher by troops j jj^f orp> by the agent of war, from Major ~ F. •
were ool.f,«. to Schoorl to Ber- Gen _ Van bofCpp d , lted tht 20th Sept . rAR G O '
"J-**; - • '«!»,«, THE REV. ROBERT ANDREWS
fians, and drtve them back, and cut off'their 1 hasten myfclf >0 in term you t at t. u BaIaVIA, HaS opened a SCHOOL The Time of a young healthy
retreat to Petten, having driven" them into moment General Daendels acquaints me in if— V Neoro Girl
the Downs, ard slain a great number of person, of his having dttung ihe present 3JOj coo wt. ot COiFEE & ) fir , tquo!ities No. no, Wobmt Sireet, Oirl,
♦ ar.fl made nikitv nrifoners bv what 1 night, retaken his former position of Oud, 20,000 wt. of SUGAR, i IN which Who has eight years to serve. She can ceok
, tneiil, ana tnatie main puioners n1 1 & caß likCW ile ah h s loft cannon, Afth to 'VT'OUNG GENI'LEMKN will hi inftru&ed hjr and do all kinds ef house work.
sari.,*- , a «r.-«»•...«•«
the Herman tlicir comman- th e fame tipne was rfaff mtfTage i , G * 1 55* 0 Greek Larguages, Hiilory, Antiquities, Geogra
der ; several cannon and, two stand of colors from the aftirg admi iftratiou, communi-[ Nov. diet . phy, the Ule ot.tbc Olobci, Atiihmetic, and ihe November 19, 1799. dst
have br*en take n, and the troops, a?. I under cal ; ne the official accounts feat in by Gen. — : — : ; ' branchei of the Matbe-natics. ' 1 1
{land, have gained their fornier no{jti«n,aiid B run f , d, ted head quarters, at Aikmtfer, DOLLARS REWARD,
are even, turthei" advanced. At the lame x Qth itrftantj A LUI Ui' LAiN IJ, Teacher.
tiiw that tW left w'n>g was attacked, the , -±. ■ Conuining between twelVeand thirtx-n acre*. Nfivrmlsr witfef
division commanded by lieutenant ren ral Mors, " Si.uiu on the ColUg. road, ; ; ; , .
Dumonceau was alio, and he was obliged to Since the battle on the Sleperdyk, the Leading irom Ma.k.t house .0 MA IT HEW ,M'CON NELL to the company of Captain Ma.-.hew Her
aiail-n the pofl of School Idam, 'lit retook English have remained in. their entrench- •< 'h»T)orsev Is* 7m ct Having optnei an Oihce in Cbemut street, tenth regS«ent ftf t *!ifr* Inf-r*'T, j
it, and 13 again in his 'former, position in mepta in the Zyp, without daring ro ven- J...£ ;' (A few doors above Fourth) 16 years of »ge, 5 feet ■> inches high, f i,
good order. As I liave lc i/ned, the right but'being reinforced by ,4,006 j, rC arly av hig h as of the hilly ic,wn- . . °a *
wj;, the du ifion otireptenant general Ruffians, they have made a severe attack | fc ip it-Vdi^ugh,'antf has ib« adsn.itage of A TfDajtnn commenced the BnCnefs of Ne- irl , Jow , ton< . 0 f vo i ce .
Daenda'?;, held, its position until she after- along our whole line- Their principal a gooa roid—the fpil it good, part ot which has x gdcijtior.i, in the VjriOus kinds of Pnblic ALSO,
liooh, after having beaten offfeveral attacks strength was dire.fltd against the left wing, been well manured UR and an exc:lleot Stork. Brlis nJ Excba-ige, jjc. c Engages Deserted from the company of eapt
but about 2 o'llock general' Daeiu'als was confiding of French troops under General piece of watered me-daw wh.th may he put under, to.do every thing in hU power "o give 1 - tieUc- on Saturday, 26th October, foni
■Pt"'s w ■,n <, rr o^„ > m»;iv„p, r e. «Kih ,h,, b ? a"t£Ssrjs3s?s«siK {gassfss^yusas
the Eflghfh, and ip the flank by joocßu.- refpefl«ble corps As Ruffian troops, fifp- j Well'.l» nearly comp)<!*tS,and dug for the and Camm'ijjion line, in all such bu- complexion, was much addicted to liquor, jnu
funs, and with all the endeavors cf stljo- ported by an Enghth ''.lvifioti which com- a tenant's hoefc—Atwei 70 perchtiltonequarried ftnefs as i> common to tbe profeflion. when intoxicated »ery talkative. SOLOMON
tant general Duiui'te, he could i.oj;-keep the pofe'd "the'rear." The Batavian division un-. .011 tbefreiuifes pjreparaury Jor ltirthsr improve- The purcbafe and file o Houfet and Lett in SMITH, aged 37, 5 feet 7 inches high, horn ia
troops on the bunks of their ititrenchrneiits, der G#neral D.umonceau, tvhich formed nieiit. The wi qle under new cedar p«ti and rail ln( j n< . Br the City will be.attended t», and sifo New-York, grey eyes, hrown hair, lair coni
which occa!>on»ti a retreat a'"d obliged lieu- our centre,' was'alfo fevertly attacked by J he,purchafer can be accommodated w-uh e j-i ar j s< w tblt bulinef. again revives plenion, a sotoriou. offender, this being his thin!
I j1 . 1 i •, • n . , - ; I A. . 4 ■•'t°ng light wageflu calculated tor two hvifc« to ' Nuvembfr \a daw desertion. SJMEQN DUN, aeed »I years, and
tenant general Daiodals to sbanoon his poll a n Anglo Ruffian corps ; while a (ham at- haul mai ure. Sc. with excellent harnets entirely J' ■ 6 months 5 feet 5 inches high born in New-Jer
at Old Karpfrl ; aiid tlie retreat would have tack was'made by the enetny on "the right „ ew . Apply at.. s ty , grey eyes, fair hair, brown romtlexion.
been efieftei in order,, had .cat. A.i are- wirig, commanded "by General Baenda ». . " iftr. 503, JJigplstreet. ~ 1 ' $ * J CHAK.LES Mc.LEY, aged 16, 5 feet 6 inches
munition wagcon, in the camp of St. Foil- r v. - ; ' ( v,„i, »vl" . ,»mo . wth, 1799 diw *°3ffur" ur ' re * » hi?h, born in Ireland, grey eyes,black hair,dark
eras, blown up ,nd occasioned confufion. f ln of ' f V? : °" r " fonab,e ,erms ' for C » fc ° r 1 :^,;,elion _ he i>f up r ofed to be in Norrittown, |
Arcordi'isr to the reports of the p'ifoners, leeway,.; * ;;£ P« ■««, THE STOCK or i« is not j-jt
v « lc* A 1 • J n ' Schorrldam; cur front then tell a. P U H IC Auction. clothing thev had when th#y deserted, but trie
;be day brfcre yeflt-rdiy and yesterday even- to stand bet - At , , P»oh.bW H thatthey have changed their mill
mg tbc I nded to the, number at* • . c 5 l t r Of GEORGr. PENNOCK. deceased, - fv hsil»it» * t
and the were believed to «>-prepared for a- piow, wh ch. I 0n ti ,« h month .ext. at Ten o'clock in the J
Consisting OF i Whoever (hall fake up the deferters and |Q|
amount to tilt number of 2S,cco, command- K-f ,e '° 7j"r t IT) mn ° morning, .an fexTKNStv. ass&kTMEKT or lodge them in .my jail fa that their officers may
hr -V -liilr nf ' The rear of thd division of, General DttffOn- stiunnv articles ok g, t them again, or lhall deliver them to ibefub
" c ,..' ,' r-c-t-'-T' -he loss of the eneinv • cea u llien ma to Bergen ; and part c'f HOUSHOLD FURNITURE, Dry Goodsj fsriber at his quarters in Filbert, between Ninth
I ca.rct a.certa:ii the-Ms ct eneuiy ; o €n . alfo made Conjiflin* of ' \ wFt I aflbrtcd invoice of German zoo Ufc Tenth streets, (hall receive the above reward
It mny neveftheleis, vithont exaggeration, , . . , , . c , JJ & J f\ whLi. aaoried wrote* ot German gooasic , . proportionate reward *1
be e[h mated at ,or 4000 men. i t . hft . k ' t »/ nd the batt '« ° f wh ' C \ Wahpgry Table, and Chairs, a Walnut Dining A eeledlor the Weft I„<ta market, a, Wl ll a, ' M
f l. r ' • 1.- i r the refrnt, durtne a few moments, appeared Table, Bcok-Cafe anJ Dcfk, Loohipg GlafTet., an suitable for home conluraption. T >t?vt t a a/ttm Clinn. .Si
I cannot .(certain 0« lots, nut 1«n fa;/ , t :^ted comp | etely -Jfa f # . Open Ptove, and a varie.y of other £tid«. Also. jaft arrived M ihe Ihip America, 100 BENJAMIN GIBBS, jW. ®
wc have not received many wounded in the ' p , 4 , ,i eces b; uc pi a ; ns> , trunks fancy Chiuu, i Captain, lotb U. States Regiment Infantry.
h. fp'tals. vor -. pe enemy waa driven back to their , 1- t'unki
Dirt Aly as we receive the returns, I dial! mtrenchment. J we made upward, of 2000 Nov Re ndy for Sate, Ginghams.
have the honor of tftnfraittir.ff you out loss. P nfnn f :! » and their of. in killed and AT a h»ndlO-ne Ciachee and a p«r « Twenty Dollars Reward.
Pinaliy, there was read another letter from wounded exceeds largely 3000. Twenty. GEORGE DAVIS'S V«t. lar* we« »*T "f ft' -
t L, . ~,. : Vr rlir ftnrv irilorinc i com- five pieces of cannon, and 5 colors, among tyfAiKLrt WJI.LIAMS, n AN-AWAY from Spring Forge, in York
torn the adi««t t «reV,l from the latter, those of the regiment of Suw.r- Law B ° ok S » orc ' Ufa R A £J ty ,. JL* ISAAC, «h» M
V Z row make part of our conquest. Among *<>. 319, Hic.it Stref7*, N«v ea ,Lor 0. wife C UDJO, abolt .1 yean .Id, the property
head -is at A 1 - A vtry valuable and extcnlive Aflortment of ~ of Robert Coleman; Esq. He is abouts feet ■
she numler at war, to the followm S pur- the priloners we Utlcover Mi. Herman, w FOR SALE, indie, high, ha,. blemish in his eyes, more wNte |
***** neral m chief of the Rtiflian troops. The I, flit) timki uiwit:s mgi i, «.* , Farceman; had
port n - _ , r-/r c 1 1 1 UU q»mrr snip »n them thancommott, liy traae a r#igt w«h»
n. it- •, Ruilian General Ellen, is severely wou"ded, , . . n , %-t nn an H t«nfe with him a drab cc nured broad clotn
Citizen Minister, . r , ~ rtu /-* lir TMPORiED this fall and immediately beforr AjLtffw D A XT A ton ipfl teo* wun nim» u»«i „a n »«iio o ns
.... I »nd report fays, the Englilh General Knox, 1 the late ficknef., Amprehenc.ng "atW-t e»cry Mf'Su ORO NO, coat, .Imoft new, a failon jacket ani ■
The enemy attacked us this - The battle laflei from five o'clock Book in ule, of the kteft London an.'lyffli edi- JUST arri>ed from Port Repub- printed fancy cord, a fw.-.nfcown anpe
alon«r our whole line; a column 01 6coo j n morn j| l g | till four o'clock in the tions. They, will he oi frou» a fmglc vc-. licain, burthen 331 tons, m; unting ?cket; a rcrum hat; one nc * . two
Ruflian troops, -attacked the v,m guard ot even ; n „ lume, to an entire Library at tjh fame prices as i. Nx nihe pound cinnnl; final! arms, &>'. A one ' n , uil: " , under jJ cket
the French division, under general Van; , . . r , have heretofore given fa'cb gtprral raßsfaflion. complete. H.is «een thoroughly repaired within ditto ftnped bordtr, a _t>iue , k!tip
Dsnune; this column of the enemy, under' lofs in oompanfot, tothat of the ene- By daljy London thf ,i t(lree „,„ n ,h. and is ready to proceed to in this«
. 1 r .1 it. nry, will hardly bear mentioning. Several and Dublin, his stock will as altaalle kept up, !o r p - lai«J negro anu lociges nm 1 ftVcrt
the t«mpiand of genera r i, c< rps of Batavian troops smonn others that gentlemen wili fcldoin be difaojieintcd when AI S O of the neigßbounng dates (ha j 1 '
troops into Bergen, where tlie whole divi- "atavian Hoops, among ottlera applying at hi. flore. . As° y , A . - ward or reafoi,able expenceMf brought honr.
lion had orders to unite. General Van the artillery, have done prodigies of valor. N. B. 1 hi. day i< publifl l ed, BaiTsVLiw Cata- . , j Ship, eonfifling of t«o JOHN
Dan me rave orders te adjutant-general Rof- The of the officers and soldiers who i ORH(: fpr Iw , ,f hooks for s a l, whieli ma, be hwndred.and eighty hogftead. ot Sugar of a lu- spring Forge, Ofloberaj. 1799-
tollant to take command of the left wing : iheafelves, most for the had grati, on application a. ,bove.. £ tew oS N. B. As f»dnegro formerly Bved iaChel«
towards the fide of the Downs, and general love of their country during this memora- November 8 tuth&fam 3^ c f cls bl,rels ' ton, ot Log. coumyi it u rrob . lbk he mayrc,urn there.
Gouvion the right wing, and general Si- bk M be fur " ,fced W,lh - aT a Cert of Common Bl.a, held at Union ' THOMAS KETLAND. _N»vemberj__
mon the cavalry, and took the command of General Daendals by his hrmnels and ta- f\ Town,lor the county of Fa>t:tte, the fourth Nov. jj. diw , mt 1 " r)OI I ARS REWAKD
the centre himfelf. He attacked the Ruf- lents has considerably added to the day, and Monday of June, in the year of our Lord on* thou- 1
fians in'Bergen with the bayonet, and took was verv worthily supported by general land fe»en hundred and ninety wife, before the For FREIGHT or CHARTER, . , vfn ; n? the 13th
the village from them, killed fix hundred, Barbou, 'and the aiutant general Duraettt. J"dge, of the ci wrt, on the pc-mioti o: John Fot Europe or the Wel» indies, I> ~• » , "r^'rulebrook^Furnace,
and took as many prifoncrs, with all their General Dumonceau received .wound in ' o j* J- ' p T " E SI J P Lant.fte? county,' a Negro Man named C*,
cannon. the bread by a buck ihot. The £ngli(li liable to imprifoßmert for <*?rt • i:;r delivering up he is ahout 40 years of age, rfve feet i*- ,
The (jenera) in chief had a mind during, and Ruffian armies have committed the most his eft ate for the use of hh ewei'ors, may be ex- J TERKINS SALTER, Matl.r, ven inches high, tolerable black, with* a
few davs to have a bridge made over the pas- unheard of outrages in the villages which tended to him. The Court appoint th; firft day 'i Sbe is a staunch good Ship, HI look, I'quints, lie is a cunumg artfu
faD-e of Zvo in order to have a freecoinmn- they had surrounded during the'engagement. of trt# urtn; to hear the pettemw a.d hit *e- ' , AvaSre.'?-.: wdl fitted, burtben about a great liar, and very iond ot . ltro S] .
- Tul unhappy _ B.U,Jn Wdin and * targo
der the command of lieutenant general Du- villagers, have m-numbers been murdered in Yundt and Brown', Baltimore paper, for one . toc k with him a nun her of clothing, WW
- moncdau ;he ftatibned two battalions, of and burnt in their oxvn houfes—mr.ny 'of'week, eviiiig « Icaft four weeks before th, iwy terms apply jo , (>ne i,;,, Nankeen; ([»»«
Batavian troops, iome hor fc artillery and the villages are yet burning. The Britifii hearing ; and that he dfo g«v. t0 John Gil, ef- WHAK ION and mon . y t. j, j s eX peaetl h« has' feaped his cowl
huflars along the fame, to reinforce the in particular have diftit.guilhed themselves P 1 " 1 " 1 J ac ° b Evcrhart personal natice m writing, o 115 oout ront.iset, Philadelphia or New York. ~rr f ,.
nu liars » r ■ . to be feHed on them, at least fifteen pre-vious WHO HAW> S4LR. *j * . t u V vi!l be ' or iC
troops under general Van Damme ; to don- above the Ruffians, in these ads of barba- to thc h<ari?g . At ? September term r J, A parCd 0 f Havanna Mollffes, „ *+* 1 the tfJJ State,,
ble tte number, the attack was increased an I ntv. wa. continued to the firft day of December term. Old Madeira Wine, nil/'e ch<f*e« it brought home.
the enemy was overthrown. P. S, A considerable number of voluo- . By the o®urt, Ground Ginger, ' SAMUEL JACOBS.
The ever,t of this ever memorable day, as teers, from among the armed bntghers, EPHRAIM DOUGLASS, Builington Pork, &c. &c. Colebr.iok Fumitce, July 10, *7W : ,
-far as is yet known, amounts to 2000 killed have taken a p,art in the engagement. Protbonctary. November 21. dtf (Otßj
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