The enemy has brought some boats over land from Schlosher to the Niagara river, and made an attempt last night to carry off the guard over the store at Queenston.

I shall refrain as long as possible, under your excellency's positive injunctions, from every hostile act, although sensible that each day's delay gives him an advantage.
_Sir Isaac Brock to Colonel Proctor, at Detroit_.
The unfortunate disaster which has befallen the Detroit and Caledonia will reduce us to great distress.

They were boarded whilst at anchor at Fort Erie and carried off: you will learn the particulars from others.

A quantity of flour and a little pork were ready to be shipped for Amherstburg; but as I send you the flank companies of the Newfoundland, no part of the provisions can go this trip in the Lady Prevost.

It will be necessary to direct her to return with all possible speed, bringing the Mary under her convoy.