The Monte Allegre

The Monte Allegre was captured by the private armed vessel called La Fortuna, cruising at the time under a commission from the chief of the Oriental Republic. She was completely fitted out, equipped, and manned, in Baltimore, from which port she sailed on her first cruize, in December, 1816 ; owned and commanded by citizens of the United States; but commissioned by the government of Buenos Ayres. She sailed again oil her second cruize, in August, .1317, from the port of Baltimore. This cruize terminated at Buenos Ayres, where she was in part dis-. mantled, some of her rigging and. arms being…