Last Tuesday the Washington Privateer sent into Newbury-Port a Prize Bark, one of the Enemy's Transports, bound from the British Fleet at New-York, to St. Vincents. Her Cargo consists of Provisions and some other Stores.
Last Sunday was sent into Providence, by Capt. Munroe, the prize ship Blaze Castle, from Barbados, bound for London, having on board 100 Pipes Madeira Wine, 120 Hogsheads Sugar, 18000 Weight Whale-Bone, 120 Barrels Oil, &c.
Last Thurday Afternoon arrived in this Harbour the prize ship Venus, from Honduras, about 200 tons burthen, taken by Elijah Freeman Paine, in the schooner Eagle, from Providence, on the 23d August at Night, in Lat. 35, Long. 57, W. Her Cargo consists of 100 Tons of chip Lopvood, 400 Logs of Mahogony, and 150 Weight of Turtle-Shell. The next Day Capt. Paine discovered a Brigantine, gave Chase, and took her: she was from Virginia, bound to Hamburgh, laden with Tobacco, belonging to one Smith of that Place; but by the Papers and Letters found on board, it appeared she was destined for London.
Last Monday was also sent into this Harbour by the Eagle, Capt. Paine, a Ship of 160 Tons, from Grenada, bound for London, having on board 150 Puncheons of Rum, 109 Hogsheads of Sugar, some Cotton, &c.
A Letter from Providence, of 23d Instant, says, "The Colzimbus Vessel of War, has sent a prize Brig into Neniport, loaded with Lumber, bound for Europe."
Yesterday morning a Sloop, laden with dry Fish, Was carried into Salem, by Capt. [Samuel] Waters, in the schooner Dolphin, mounting only six Swivels.