.MTM2OA.MTE2MzEw

                  Privatiery Expedition
   Take a Prize

June 1. 1842. At 8 am. Tour boat coming down S R pass with an Shep? & Suspicious Schooner - got under tough ^calnis & lyte oars? Shage Sail theny? rather in the direction of Enemy's coast..? We even to Leeward of her. 2.30 mn. she hoisted her main Garf - top sail: thus it was evants she wished to slop 3/4 miles to leeward. Wind shifting brought us into her wake & at 15 5 PM came up to her & spot? her - lents? boats aboard - the frond to be a vessel bound to Tobasco under suspicious circumstances - lashed ourselves along rding so commenced examination of papers - but upon ramfest 'Corn' only appeared - but by presenting a litch of the Paul Ray considerath grantitis of what we thought proper to denominate "Munitions of War" sloped up - this added to Captain (A Bagonese) The Saperenzo (Felice Fornento) & t.. Spaniards & Mexicans - who by some strange hansmay - fecite or other - appeared to be the peculiar application bill of Henry Townsend & John Wilson - & moreover the hesitation of a very useful appendage to a ship called the 'Doctor' & Cook - combined with the sd Powder. Leads a probably ? it was decided nem-cor - after due deliberation that the Maria-Elizabeth should be