Yesterday Capt. Daniel Harthorne arrived at Salem from a Cruize. On his Passage he met with an armed Packet, which he attacked. In the Engagement (which lasted two Hours) he lost three Men killed, and nine or ten wounded, himself slightly. Since which, he has taken and sent into Cape-Ann, a Prize Snow, with Oats, &c.
The Privateer commanded by Capt. [William] Carleton, which sailed from Salem, on a Cruise, about four Weeks since, was taken near Canceau, by the Brig Hope, Capt. [George] Dawson, a few Days after leaving Port, and carried into Halifax. Capt. Carleton, with some of the Crew made their Escape by swimming ashore.
To be sold by Public Auction, On Thursday the 31st of October, On the Long Wharf, in Boston, The Cargo of the Prize Ship Caladonia, Consisting of 209 Hogsheads and 11 Barrels, choice Sugar, and 129 Hogsheads of Choice Grenada Rum.
The Sale will begin at Ten in the Morning.
W. Greenleaf, Auctioneer.
