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the country, a. is supposed for the purpose OF re-
cruiting and obtaining intelligence Tor the enemy


FlSH.kiLL, November9


We learn from Head-Q Quarters that Joshua
Smiths lrlal WAS comflsaled the 9th ult but the
sentence : not yet prcnulgsd.


WOkCEsT Err, November I6.
About the beginning a August there was the
wafmest pfess ever known an England. Armed
vessels aud pryateers were entirely stripped OF
their crews, and the Captains of them hardly es-
capped. II wns apprehended that an invasion of
some part OF Great Britain might be attempted
We are informed that vessel has arrived at
Boston In a short passage from Holland, which
brings asvices that the court appointed IN England
10 ny Lord George Goidon, had adjourned with
out day, without ever bringing his Lordship to
a trial.


Extract Of letter from Richmond, Virginia, dated


October y


'This morning we received information by ex-
press that large feet Of British ships had made
their appearance in our Bay, and this afternoon We
hear from General Nelson that they have already
taken possession Of Kemp's Landing with a party
OF horse.


"The Governor and Council are adopting the
most vigorous measures for preventing the enemy
from getting footing in the state, ana shall march
tomorrow with about 1900 men, TO oppose theii
penetrating into the country we shall come 20
blows very soon expect, and the hardest tcnd oil
am much pleased TO see the inhabitants Of all
ranks are ready TO turn out 10 oppose the enemy"
Extract Of another letter from The same place, dated


October "a


eve have nothing at present but wars and ru.
mours of wars. The enemy, il report could be
credited, have landed in thousand places at once
but the TACT is, they have taken Kemp's landing,
and the Great Bridge am now parading the
troops at this post, and shall march tomorrow
morning for Cabin Point, with about 1000 men
the Governor and Council have promised me thai
they will have 10000 men in the field in little
time, and hope something will be done for the
honour of the old dominion.


BY other letters from Richmond, in Virginia dated
the 18th instant, we learn-That the British hccI
which left New York the 18th ult. consisting OF
50 large ae ne hsy
men in The neighbourhood Of Portsmouth and some
more on the bay side OF Princess Anne county
and on the 23d they landed 1000 infantry and l0C
possession OF Hanlon, the residue of their forces
remained on board their transports; the militia
turning out with great spirit to prevent ,helI
incursions into the country.