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OFrriM44 HOLD the MIRROR up to nature—Shakespeare.IY DANIEL STARNES (3 Co. west end of broad-stree r. SATURDAY Nigih^ TAKE NOTICE ! I to loa3 all the cannoa andiCft.illin\cLiilli-*todf-S'*le.elu ia«bAJ L perfect arc hereby forwirned notto take auj a••igattcot or cn«lorfcme«t ©f a Due Bill given bv me to Newel W. Herbert, ot AegufU, tor vi3l pound* cf Ginned Cot-ton to be delivered at nsy Gin. dated between the 17th and loth ot May « 81 I, payable Ibelieve one day after dact —tiuce the due bill was £ivcu, there was a credit given uu the back for 1416 pounds ot cotton, dated U%'hJune lSli, *» v%el! as i recoiletf ; tince that time i have overpaid him the balance, winchI have a receipt in my pofiefioa to fliaw, given by Richard Whitheld, who acd as Ins agent, I can alio prove that Newel W. Herbert ha. acknowledged that bo did receive the cotton in Augufta; he has a/le jiHiad cotton receipts m Ms poffvilioft, whicnwas givcn by nu——viz , cue given hy nie toThomas Mays, ior icn pounds of iced cotton to clean tor George*Herbert, dated a ith December l8l 0; oue other given oy me to iraiitis Hugbe* for 770 pounds feed cotton to clean, dated 3d January a81 r ; uuc other giveQ by me to Smuv! VIi Jufcion, for 57I pounds feed cotton 10 cleaa tor Geo. Herbert, dated toe .51b January 1811, all of whicti have beta long tince paid udand its* laid Newel W. Herbrrt Hill bolds ibe above p.ipcrs and will not give them up, ult;* motive tor bolding the p/pcrs I cauuot red un-leu he intends to try to impofe rhem on femeii.aoceut ptrlon--! ana determined not to pay them*Thomas Murray.Lincolu CDiiniy, i2ui Auguft, iSij.musketry, to have .thegrappling?, fwords, 5cc.1 ready, andIorder was executed with the jpr^jnpttufs of lightningVincent Shalith, prize-ma-Ihaving previ-cufly got up the neceflary |c.drr, and quarter-matttr1 h^mas Was bore, were theammunition, fromwater,below, ordered thehatches to be fattened down.At 2 o’clock the Decaturtwo tirll on board the enemyin d*tng which the pri;ee-1t1matter received 3 woundsI;the crew ot tne enemyhaving wore fhip in ©rdcr to jItake the fchooner abaft, fhehied another (hot whichpatted over us; at a quar-ter patt 2 we fired our largefought with as much courage and bravery «•, that of 1the Decatur did withVaUr1and intrepidity Eue-armvUnow became ufelels, andgun and hoittcd American j th* c cws Wc“-“laghtm r1colors at ti»e peake ; we ii- i hand to hand wntli cutlalles 4red our piece’a feeond and j ;lUii ibiowmg cold ttutt! ird tune j which the an- 1 ^vhen, tnc captain of thlwered by ming two gunsfrom her battety; our dif-tance was now ab»ut halfgun inot; it was now halfpatt 2 o’clock, the fchooner1 aevinced a dcfire to bcar a-enemy ami the principal ofhe era being killed, the decktcovered with be id 6v woun- lt;ded, the Englifh colors werehauled down by the couque-9GALLANT ACTION, i wa)L obferring this the Dj caiur hauled upon the brat•%Charleston, August 20. j hoard tack, in order to prc-fUr-n-fkYetterdiy arrived at this lcnt bovv to ^1c cnciuy ;port the fine new privateerichooner Decatur,10 minutes alter the enemyrors. In confequencc ofthe orders givcn ty thecaptain of the Decatur, thev«ifels were then feparated,lt;he rigging an i fails beingcaptainDominique Diron, from a•yidcruize of 85 days; bringingfired a whole broaddde, I hle.in the woitt ttdtc potti-which caufed no other damage tothe Decatur, ex-m with bar as prizes hiscept tame tritting injury tothe rigging, /^fter havingIter Donninica, lieutenant G. ,llj^ ,VCI lJlt;,r by a idiot fromDuring the combat, whichlafted an hour, the king’spacket fhip Princess Char- Ilotte, remained a lilent fpec-Wtator of the Icenr, a*dasaotcnI*r-ulder, captured on the 5th incur 18 pcunder, the capt.of the Decatur ordered eve-ttant, and the Britilh fhipLondon Trader, capt. Sin-ry one to hts pott, in orderto carry her by boarding,clait, from Surrioam bound W a ti1e ,,ccc^ry prepara-loon as the vefieis were dif-ewgaged from each other,the tacke 1 about and flood to the lo mb ward. Shehadto London, captured on ihe 1 ti0ns were made for thatfromfollowing day. The parti- PurP®(ei it was now aboutSt. Thomas, joound to England, underculara ot the addon with theDomiaica, will be round inthree quarters paft two, thedittancc aoout pittol ttiotthe following extract fromthe Decatur's log book :the crew of the Decatur ha-con voy, to a certain latitudeof the Dominica.Kiiied and wounded on hoardving cheered preparatory toextract.Relation or the battle he-boardmg, our tire at mus-tbe Decatur.—Kille«i threeketry commenced and wasethion'sasheh ttween the American privateer Decatur, armed withvery well kept up—the eneifix tweiv* pound carronadcs)my beansg away in order t* avoid the boarding, feiz-and owe eighteen pounder onI4*enDD(J.II-tl.a pivot, with 103 men, corned the opportunity to fife afcroadnde into u.?, which1M0— j 1 . /inique Diron ; and his Bn- W rvVllC materially injured“ 4lN ilk ... 'ft.. J*Sv ife AKilicd two of our men, andtannic Maietty’s fchooner Domi nica, of twelve1 2pound carronades, t wo longour rigging and fails.— wounded 16, one of whom (the Carpenter) fmcc dead On hoard the Dominica,Kiiied 13 — wounded 47—5of whoru are fine? dead oftheir wounds, total killedand wounded 'jo. Amongthe killed arWreite, commander; Mr. Jlt;rr, matter : Mr. D.Brown, purfer; Mr. Ar.*1 he Decatur continuing1 ch -r and Mr. Parry, mid-io follow up the manoeuvres6’s cne brafs 4 pgund and 1 ®f the enemy, endeavored32 pound carronadc 011 a a8al*i board her, whichihipmes. Wounded Mr. JNichols, midfhipman. TheKrgcon and one midlliipmand.oa4 . .r—*pivot, wuh 82 men com- ! iLe once more avoided andmanded byWilmot Barrette—carried by I The captain of the Decaturlieut.Georgefired another broidfideboarding.theOninlt;t-?e*i *1813, lat.jtiiof Augutt,n*rthhaving ordered the druinbto beat theCharge,theIon.23». 4»ftandmg northatcrew cried out to board.lt;hah pa ft 10 in the morning the man at the matt headAt that moment Cndcavorvdagain to boaid her, whichthe enemy could no longerwere the only nfficeri onboard who wcr* nwt killeuor wounded ; the lieutenantwa« left on thorc fick.ANOTHER VICTORY.: AJWe have been politely fa-lai tditcoveied twFo tail to the : refitt, and which was ettec-.■dtfn ,A a) • \ 1A * Mk * 1 a. ... A • a . y t r : t- 1 _ Jvored with the following co*ad\MOLI hfouthvvard — at 11 thefe vtf- j ted by patting into her iterrn ceived at Alexandria, (Raids were afcerrainci to be-py of an cthcial letter, rc-ta (hip and a fchooner—at baom running into her mainhalf pa ft 1 1 went about and fail. It was now half pailidUUitooa towards them, in or- ! 3 — the lire from the artille-pidt «f Red River) by a gen-tieiuau wno attived in thiseity lall evening from thatv3Scdcr to reconnoitre—at halfpail 12 lound ourfel.es a-Ibiealtof the fchooner, whichry and musketry was terrible, and well lupporteu onboth lidei. WpLce.r.tUhoitted Englilh colars; at 1 } The enemy not being a-o’clock the De«atur wore%c I45rojiid i half an hour lt;11tc 1 * the!blc to diltcHgage himfelf,* Government House,D-ar Sir—By tett.rs forwarded fio 11 this place,dated tile 19th inlt. you re-of the three7lettadroppeJ aUnghde j and itIfchooner firzd a fhoi, i was m the p*tiii®n captain inliwithout effect : th#*•caotamDdifii ordered hi* whaleLthen gave orders to picpaie crew to board, armed withm•verv thing for action, and pitted-, Lbitts, cc;^ . Mi ' • t 9 . 'tliCdlceived information enemy being withiniJnleague* »i the capitol.Being informedWM% *th itl€ 4;hzy iv4:c bJOJt iw oc rei«-Ml
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Augusta Mirror Of The Times
Augusta, Georgia, US
Sat, Sep 04, 1813
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