660 WMP.II•II. , his :Britannic 111.4jest4 Ps forces in litiper Cat:silt, and by which the t ; troops hate lr'ectue prisruters of war. Mv present s ituation hlrhi:! s the from the ;styli Atha csettes which lease. led to tlns I:llfm's tunent event. I will, lea-ever, generally ob-erve, that after the Fur- f re , thr 11€ .Thnost eft ry tribe and natio% of It:dial:it, exsesting part of the NI smies and I)elawar s, north from beesid Lake ift>l:3 iisv.a4 the Mississini, south from thy. Obio anti Wieoirill, arid east !r .:u eve: y • part of O l t ter Canatta, :,rd froni the inicrinede ne omit: y, i.ntted in (wen I cstility, tinder tat' filEih standard, aistinst. the rirsey I coronitni, (tower) to the mos: wsleteto essoirencc.; of :4 I,tr,; to-tilt:to nt them to remain neutral ; eve; the O•tawa frsui ::tench, who f o r,:led the ts *Washiret .. rn the last stn:yer, tit 4yhose A.ilendship I kiniw ton le:s1 great confiJetise, are eneone the hostile tr.hrt, at 41 several of Corot ; (hiring:St:she: fea:11::s. Amon? the vast nu•rhsr of Chief:- who les! . ..he 1! ).tilt: hands, Tecumseh, Marpelt, Los,as. \Valk-in-the-Water, Sol.- : "g, Re. are censilercd the prineipek. This numerous asson- IftsZt (1 Savages, under the entire irifito tine and dirsction etf the 116. I 1 contreneser, enabled him totally to (:baths! the only : twisn velis h I hall with my count:)'. 114 e commtenicatioa hsel beso ull Lett from tlse siPtllolnel:lS in 11,0 Stme of Ohio, two hund•cet miles throtr4ll a tvil.lertiesE, by the fatigues of the army, which I I marched to the It - metier on the titer Detrol. The holy of the lake bein; cestmanded h) the :It high armed ships, aial the sh•res and rivers by gtunhesns, the army was totally deprived of all communication b'y wa'er. Ott this exters - ve read it depended far transportation of ! plovisions, y stores, medicine. clothing, and evert. other sup on pack-14orses. All its Apet,niont: !ATI e suecessfuf until i:s ar- I rival at- Detroit, and it: a few d4)s it pasred,iato the er,en-ty's country, and all ovesiticu seemed to fail befote it. One month it remained in posse:;sion of this cot:l . :fly, aril was fel frrm its rest.urees. lit cliff: , ent diresthots detacitn:ents penetrated sixty miles in the settled pert of the provlnce, and the inhehitents, seemed satisfvd 4sit:i the I. flange of situatioo, which apotarrel to hs tskitag place; 'lse militia from A htltsrstintor were dud) , & s e l ling, ;1 and the whole conorts under the contrite! of the arny, was a, king prote,:titz. Tice Itidiens tencrally, in the tact instance, appeared to lx neutralized, an denrmined to take no p-ut in the contest. The hat of Anther: tburg was eighteen miles L'ctow toy th,satoisnrilt. N o t a .ist, 6 le eatinsan or msrtar was on wheels-saleable- to tarry before that place. I cousultod my officers, whether it. was espe , .lietit to mike an attetatit on it with the bayonet :done, without cannon, to make a bseacla i.o tits first instance. The council I ev.led was of t opinion it was nut. The greatest industry was c;r:...rtc4l in toaklog peeper:lto - et, and it was not until the 7th of Austust, thetswo twenty. and three %Vele prOVAICti. 1 . 2 was then my intention to hare proceeded on the esterpr:ze. While the (+sta ll° suf ae army were:delayed by ill s . .c preparations, the clouds of adversty had .Irecit for some time, and scented still this Lly to be ga tluri 4; routed me. The surrenticr of Michilimackinac ot entsi the northern hive of Indians, and they were swarming down in ever . ) , di tccoiots. Rsitiforcements from Niagara Ins; arrived at ssaniterstburg soda the ctennuand of Colonel Proctor. The desertion ut the militia ceased. besides the reinforcements that cattle by water. I received information of a very tantsiderahls f:rce under the command cf Msj..r Cluttoltres, en the tivcr Le French, with four a:lei-pieces, and col- letting the militia on his route, evidently destined. for A tilitetstltu:g ; and in addition to this com'eitsition, andincrtase of force, contrary to all may expectations, the Wyandots, Chinpewas, Ottowas, Polio watAtmes. filunsees, Delawascs, Sec. with whom I lisd the most friendly iims . course, at on passed over to Aullicrsthisg, tied ac cepted the tctuallawk and scalping-knife. Tlhre bits.; now .a vast number of Indians at the British lost, they were seeit-to the river Huron, Brownstown, and Maituetteo, to intercept me communication. To open this co.ornuoiettrion, I detached Major Ventior: e, .1 the Ohio Volmacers, with •2t}l: men, to proceed as tar as the river Raisin, under an expectation he would tneet Captain Brush, tsith 150 men, volunteers from ti:c State of Una, and a eituanity of lirovisions for tyre army. An ambuscade teas twined at Brownstown, and Major V au hoitte's detachment defeated and returned to camp without eilecting the object of the es peril In my letter of the ith inst. you have the particulars of that t rp2o - with a return of the k;:leci alit wounded. Undtr this suiliFeii and unexpected change of thii :•AS, and having received an express fir to General commanding cppitite the British shore r.n the Niagara river, by %vine!' it appeared that there w...s no prospect of any co /Tel ation front that quarter, and the two senior Lfliccrs of the artillery halving stated to mean opinion that it would be difficult, if not impos- Slide to pass the Turkey River and Ri. r Aux Cannartl, with the 2-1 7 ;ustiniteris, and that they cottkl not be transpcitecl by water, as the Durns Charlotte, which carricd eigliteeit 21-pounders, lay in the River etroit, at... , ve the ntouth" of the River Aux Cannard ; and as it appeare ' d nt.cessary to open the communication to the Rtisia and thu I tOund myself compelled to suspend the operations against. Anthersttttg, toot concentrate the main tiger of Me army at 13:troit. Se then states the failure of the attcmpt to * elicit the communica tiQn itects.ei y for the supply of the troops, atui that in cohsrquence the was rot proviLl,4:s atruniwitioat, and the sickness of 144 army • tor pet d hitrt to kurt THE NATIONAL ItEISIER. ..s _. 0(1'..6. • t.xtract of a letter frtm Fort Wayne. dated Arigtat I .--••• I i,,,ve ificatiott to 311:.:Lir.t.t: ro ecu the tlesi!uctiou of Cap•ain and eat trout F ort Dearborn to this puce. lr ii•ippeo:d the Inorntilg of the 13'h in .t, by an army of I of 3 1,0;:t, of c:.llsisting of iliv tribes. viz,— Oftar:ays, Chippeways, Ki, M o n o mi n ;, s _ son - ic Cowl ain 'Xo.)lf, w h o went To assio 1-1? .1 lon his retreat, is ;;niong the nurnher of the killed. We le:+nt that any Btu it is stated. that Captain Il.a - d, m r . Kiitzi, 3iil s(nnt.• rre made prisoners. The pat ticulati of action I unlit till anoi het t:N press.,o ToItT WAYNE ALSO TAKEN. EVraCt Cr a !Lilo' front rt lefk‘ectz&!e gc - taltimni Cinc'nuAti, tr, arloi lief in datc:cl Cloctuiy t•i, August ner.'s has just by ex ptesi. 'I he Brit;sii, on :he 16:h cc,:titr;:3 General krill's artvy i n . I)Liroit, firing oin . was under the ticce,,i:y Vic I tic!i_itis nnich 1 sOly on Fox t NVayt:e and. tool: It. All is cotitusivo and tat,:i ! cinentoati li.ts lost tic y '1)0, s..rtvz of them the bet tH.z,:4° we. lot!. Ti:is momei:t '2.000 troops from Kentucky bay: a r:, v ,,,t here, cn their march to reinforce Ge...eral Hull, but they ate Ito I.tte_" Ncw Y rk, Se;•t. 21 TWINAraI AT NEW ORI.EAN , 6.—On the INII und of August, a tremendous hut ricane svai experienced at Nests. rlemis, tvhich lasted %%lilt dreatlful heveti• • for I..tir hours. Most of the houscs were unroofed ; and the shippn , g in the Itarb - .ntr doyen ashile and sonk. Of about sixty vessels in port, trot ore, save the bli.; Botanic, csca:ted : corral ttfth.nt suok at.tl dis.lppcared, ;.tot many aat ..oatinuz to float are not worth tenaitin4. A ',real n tl ,!. e r of lives have Ite:11 h tit by the ettOting of houses aryl ovrill.,tvilg 4't the ve•sels trap their roe entirely sto k. It act there are several Belli:.) ve;sels the ltalze; ati:l that they have t.:ken possess;on of the lt•eck..he.u..e, r.oviited Some y e w's inteutl.og tO keep possession of it tOrwto.::tinte. On the day pievi. , tot to the hurt;c:;ne it ‘r,ts rilicovered that an in. surtet;ii , flail:OM; the ticgrees 4 - as intended. Tice eniiltta were creenJ out, which :)*.ta irtt.;tram,i lincutioos, GI:NEIL; L ELECTION. mr,mcims nrrumn.t) To SEI;YE T 111: NEW PArLIAM ENT. told Sest, ria,l I.i..t.te.neat-Culortel St. Paul. Cardigansl Cult:m-1 C.‘rnwtill.-- Sir I.r won, 1:;;,rt. end 1. 11. Tremayne, I.•q. L.,vk.rtpoit. avtl Wilbtalumi Egrrtv:i, Estirs. Chester-- oh', nee, rsq. and oc.tteral tho . szlt.)r. I: , .'vt)nsliiri.—J. P. 1;;;t1 acrd I'. D. At'',!arki, r;Nrt. K'• v.; vw.e, rart. Derlipitire 1.,,r(1 G. Carei.dib, 2lnd r Tkft:nciy, Veg. Dunifricm (C.,(110- , )- -Admiral .To;tltstosie Dope. Fssex—J. A. Ht,aidon, t:rci (2htilt.% C. IVestc , n, I:qrs• I raverfordwyst —Lot ti Keroinetllt. Ihrldingtott County)— t.n. t,eo. ...I (Ck)nnty)—G. Liverpool - 11.1g1tt I 6 Can inr, and tiencrri t;a:elttie. I..vilot.ltilc-1, ,, rd Stanley. ft:.(l Li , keet IV. Eliot', und lien. C. I'. }"ca Nimpeth—NV. Ord, Eq. *tad the non. W. IT.,maril. Motitipmetpliire —Charles E•q. Naar;—Grw2rul Ncedlicw. I Ql'eenbortn:ol 0,1)urlio, rsq. and Ad:virr.l Noe. 51,14. Ittlilatidshite--Sir licatlte, hart.Nu‘l , TI:ot won, stild Ca;v: rt. I. l •ti. ; Sul roy —Sir T. Sutton, Bart. and G. 11. Summer, Esq. Yotkbliire—Lard 14iItutt, slid the lion. 11. rva eroo,t, Oor. 16. —This tporr,ing, !r:st as the. vv:•:,t^ro nv-;.coli Mr. Crccvcy arrived. and intim nrcd his opponents' f,ieac:, Ilea he and his friend Mr. ltroui.;harn would retire front the cv;:tc.ll with ur giyini; them any further trouble. tile. Brougham creme on the hustings a short time after, and hav:: . ; waited far the arrival of General Gatc.oyne and Mr. Canning, silt.aa being obtaihed on the hustings, Mr. Brougham spoke at considcrab:,,, lenth. Ile said, tha.t the I . 'llo had arrived when he had promised assfgn his moons for continuing the contest longer than I. , st ntg acknowletl:;ed that it was contmry to his opinion; but he was on t y. a trusree to some very kind. affectionate, anti personal friends. B 'cloud, however. that they could only produce one hundred votes: and as the contest had been for several days between him and the pi law General, who was 171 votes a-hesd of him. and he c ould no doubt upon a calculation but the General's friends could product more than he had already . polled. and his friends having to fetch Mem , thwart a distaace. he couceived that if he attempted any further coati- oC GC Nli Mr be. 11 1:,;11 ri : :', c';::. t l:f!: • Ili; 0 pI.C: 1:. Gs .ti (1':1i t al -f 'I lii 2;a I Pt 1.4 p