The brig lately taken by the rebels and carried into Egg-Harbour, was from Cork for this port, consigned to Messrs. Franklins, the Masters name, Callan, and now in goal at Trenton.1
The number of men now employed in building the Fort at West-Point, amounts to no less than 1500.
Prizes sent in since last week, the snow Le Francois, with dry goods, wine, and brandy, from Rochelle,2 and the schooner La Loup, with salt, from Domingo;3 taken by Lieut. Wright, of the Dunmore brig, tender to his Majesty's ship Otter,4 in lat, 36, 25, five leagues from land.
Also, the sloop Little Anne, Capt. Yates, from Bermuda, for Virginia, by the Letter of Marque ship Levant, Capt. Martin.5
A fine Swedish snow, two French ships of 16 guns each, and a brig, by the Lizard frigate, Capt. MʼKenzie.6
Two sloops and a schooner, by the Hotham tender, Lieut. Hele, outward bound with tobacco.7
Two brigs, one from Boston, and the other from Coracoa, by Capt. Venture, in a Letter of Marque out of Augustine.8 And,
A brig by the Otter,9 and a snow by the Active Letter of Marque.10