of the country above Howe made no offer to dispute the possession he even attempted that r appea not does it and the No rt Castle hills, w which was Agne al Gener o re ei noi er it. B it the brigade of two mile.be about rd forwa d pushe was k ItioZatMamaronec force at the can Ameri an v 1 Eye in order, if possible, to bring returned to w Agne this, in ng Faili nt. geme Sawpits to an enga gh live, throu s M- ' oneok During the passage of the royal troop of that Place, sts loyali the by ed greet y warml they were " Mr. AYery the [Episcopa"conScuons among whom was the Boy.in correspondence with Govbeen had who of the parish, lian rector ™^ ™ , Cn beforeVe arrival of the British army ™*™J Britthe for thy sympa of s ssion profe his had been veiw outspoken in , was a stepson ish cause •' This Eev. Mr. AYery, according to Bolton soon had cause to rue his mdisof the patriot General Putnam. He A few days later ,ns horses and . siasm enthu oet de-- ration of Two days tionaries cattle wore seized by son,,, vindictive Revolu It house. Ins of or!. neighb the in .load after that he was found known ,s as far So end. his to came has never been learned how he body. The Tory clergyman no mark of violence were found on his Propagation Society about the to ng Seaburv of Westchester, writi persons that he was mursome of cture mentions the conje hi, preference to the opinion gives ently appar but ," tl e " rebels ., uced by distress of nnnd ;,;1:|;,,111;N,1;„| from „,„„,„ causes,he superind was subjected, „,„!,. ,. the persecutions to which of the new situa ion, Genera '^fronted by the difficult conditions persevere ong ,n 1u . ctual d have ,,IS1. miv in would hardl where In location the m strength test of Washington's too evident his retirement of ss suddenne the But himself. ,, now established circumstances or his en was almost us puzzling as had been the the nigh of the 4 On n. campaig ester Westch „, . npon the by daybreak of the and ment, encamp his of November he broke up Ferry, where he to Dobbs armyh all his . he ;iwas . 5th t the 6 camp ngon with newmarchi CoimikmI ^designs How,., abandoning '"' novo of com-se implied that and also leaving to against Washington's forces at North Castle, the country above, had lri. opponent the undisturbed possession of operations to some othei sive aggres of scene the er transf concluded to m y,e ,,.,.,, But it was difficult to determine just what he had nt preside the to gton Washin wrote .1"n,,, deSign of this manenver," ure and specula„f eon-ress on the 6th, " is a matter of much conject of certainty tion, and can not be accounted for with any degree Howe might contemBut there were three principal objects that as to make plate:--first, to capture Forts Washington and Lee, so