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FROM CAPE HAYTIEN.—By the brig

Eolus, in fifteen days from Cape Haytien, we

learn that the Haytiens had taken the pilot boat

Virginia, formerly of Hampton, Virginia, but at

the time of her capture- she was under the Dom

inican flag; at the same time they burnt ano

ther schooner, both being in the harbor of

Santiago. The schooner Commodore Warring

ton, of Philadelphia, was recently bought at the

Cape by the Haytien Government, to be added

to their naval force. The account of the battle

between the Haytiens and Dominicans at Matay

®ca is confirmedHbut the loss on the part of the

llavtiens is said to be trivial—only two pieces of

light artillery and a few prisoners taken from a

imall skirmishing party.—Journal of Commerce.

MURDERERS OF COL. DAVENPORT—

Guesa* Illinois, October 3, 1815.—The mur

d'eW* of Col George Davenport at Rock Island,

t>n the 4th of July last, have at length all been

arrested. They are five in number and their

names are Wm. E. Birch, John Fox, John Long,

Aaron Long and John Baxter. They arc all

voting men,"the oldest of them only twenty-eight,

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Wavne county, Indiana, out escaped, and, it is

said, has been retaken Birch and John Long

were arrested at Lower Sandusky, Ohio, and ta

ken to Rock Island, where they arrived last Sa

turday night. They were taken by a Mr. Ben

ner of Iowa, who had been on their trail for

month*. Aaron Long was arrested in this coun

tv, about six miles from this place, on Sunday

la^t, and Baxter was arrested at the house of a

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Alexandria gazette. (1845). Alexandria, D.C., 1845-10-16. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85025007/1845-10-16/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Alexandria gazette, 1845-10-16.