On Thursday evening the foraging fleet that sail'd from here on Thursday, returned from Fisher's Island, with cattle, sheep, hay, &c.
We hear that the Perseus had taken so many prizes in two or three Days off the coast of South Carolina, that for want of hands to man them, she was obliged to proceed with them to the West-Indies.
Another of our Frigates has cut a couple of Tobacco vessels out of Virginia.
By one of the sloops from South Carolina we learn that they left the Pearl in chase of a Philadelphia frigate, and it was thought that they must soon be up with her.
We are well assured, that out of 27 men which the Rebels had in their Row-galley mention'd in this paper of 27 Feb. only 17 were able to come out of her when she reach'd the shore. Six were taken out of her that night about 12 o'clock and buried, and three more have since died of their wounds. The Lieut. of her after they had landed, went to discharge an 18 pounder upon a hill contiguous to the ferry, the gun burst, kill'd him upon the spot and wounded eight more.
Two sloops from South Carolina, have been taken and sent in here within the Course of a Week, one by the Orpheus, and the other by the Unicorn.
