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Katapan—viz., the Dolphyn, Diamant, Hoop, the cutters Patriot 
and Ondernemer, and the galwet Concordia, attacked the Riocuw 
vessels which were lying there disabled, most of them. 
Marcu 3.—On receipt of the news that a body of Selangoerese 
and Manikabers had advanced as far as the garden of the late 
Malek Faizullah and were occupied in demolishing the dwelline- 
house on it, and throwing up breastworks, a deta .chment of tr oops 
and several volunteers were sent from the town lines to the spot, 
besides a bombardier, a gunner,and six native musketeers with a six- 
pounder, etc. This force having reached the garden met at first with 
some resistance, but the enemy, after losing some men, dead and 
wounded, who were seen carried away, speedily saved themselves 
by flight to the jungle behind the garden; the evening beginning 
to fall, our troops marched back and reached the lnes about 
6 o'clock, not having lost a single man, as only one native soldier 
and a volunteer were slightly wounded. 
Marcu 4.—At daybreak a force marched out to the Lazarusveld, 
consisting of a corps of one hundred Malay soldiers under command 
of their officers, with one extra vuurwerker, one bombardier, two 
vunners, and twelve native musketeers, with two six-pounders, 
besides about eighty volunteers under command of their Captain- 
heutenant Adrian Koek. They attacked the enemy’s fortifications 
there, and twice drove them out, but as the enemy continually got 
reinforcements out of the surrounding wood, and the evening was 
coming on, they were obliged to retire with a loss on this occasion 
of Fras orca. of inom two died. 
Marcu 6.—The cutter Patriot, on board of which was Heer 
Foger Abo, Naval Captain, was sent to the north to attack, and if 
possible destroy, the Selangoer vessels which were reported to be 
lying between Tandjong Kling and Cape Ratjado. 
Marcu /7.—The cutter Patriot which left yesterday returned 
from the north. The particulars of the expedition and its result 
are given in an extract of Captain Abo’s report to the Honourable 
the Government of India. 
Marcu 13.—News was received that the enemy were busy 
constructing a new stockade on the side of the Vrieschenberg, so 
Lieutenant Siegelitz, who was posted at Bandailhera, and the ex-Hn- 
sign of the Burgher 8, Michael Kihaan, were sentout with one hundred 
and fifty native and ten Huropean soldiers, besides the ordinary 
vuurwerker Diehl and one extra, one gunnerand six native musketeers, 
with one six-pounder and a corps of volunteers. They marched 
