Star. — London, England, 1804-01-03 00:00:00

'AL MTELLIGINCL The Vac's de 1 MULLIS j--the Su sof war, put into ad failed again this rind having &Med —Yelterday evening, _ _ ra, Captain HIM' humeri on board, ; but the Wind inning mountains harbour, and 'MN anchor. Abogt &wen hors, and grounded id Spike 'nand, Bring efs, and about nine • the fea running mfiance the great e . the marines kept op a conftaot oring the night, and this morning —s tchoiy fpet2;cle, being completely effort is making to five as much wreck. The Cove pilots made Pn to be artful to her. W. Firs. ale boat, was the fit* along fide, then boats of that defeription, ght of the crew, none of whom. ppofe are loft. Notwitbfianding nation, Captain HEAT/MOTS was eft her, and during the whole Ft untried for her preferration by that &ill and seal could efedt. t.—Lail evening came in the in Graff Van Bernilorf, Captain a, lafi from the Ifie of France, d pepper, bound to Copenhagen; i, and has 101 l her rudder. 'ellerday seating, between five !oercicr gun vets! ran on lhore Head, where the remained till then, by the afflftence of two was got off, and concluded into Wind N. E. blows hard. ',Sailed the Aaoo frigate OVRACIAOX man of war, and r, with the fleet under convoy ind were joined by about forty the Experiment, ---, for for Africa. Lk TTTT SANS OATS. . a.—This day his Majefies 74 guns, and Rasmas Osisp Well India &et—pan of duns OR JASIATC&. Hope, Norm Mislead GrowAi* i ialea, Manson, • ack K. ktfterfon . friar I on, Goklanolo Maria, diaper Maria, Dom Martha, Gleadfd Martha, F r Matthew. arks Mary Mn; Wood PlutWell, Popplewd; ' Olive Branch, Butler Prince George, Badki Pima:, Douglas Pierian, Campbell Priocsis or Weiss, Ordg Recovery, Taylle 'agi kofaLa , Fergufsti Samuel, Shovers DO Sbeddoes, Smyth Thetis. Lowrie Wtltlam Loakingtoll. PAIS •XTtan*. Lawns, Hannah Mary. 'Pliny Patriot, Sumas* Prince at Wake, Tramp wu.no■.. traiWafter t °k eine* Bra4R4 51bdi. buten IT. OTT'. Lade Ndran. Barnet Neal Malcc Heigh% /IS Or HONDURAS. Mincrve, Ildwards Sznalbt ida, Dania Spy, Hare Iris, Phillips Margaret, Blackburn DIMAIARA. Fame, Brand Lundoo, WiKatt MOOADORt. t, WM= Si. Vincent's, photon Critchell than, Bryce DOMINICA Propels, Fran FOP. AFRICA. Netfoe, Mud 70940*. S U PPI7. JOI*4II ►IO7IDINCI. I, Fnrrefdale. by at leall 4o fail from the they have all proceeded on a left behind, as they bate it damages repaired. via.— , Trinidad, SINI I 7 14, &gig/ ;TNOMAII. , Capt. with fr sy B,y ; the America, Ro -I.iverpool ; and the Sarah niport), for Weymouth. anfports have been ordered —Hercules, Friends Good- SINCE. e Nam min of SAN Joss's a n d ato this place ca this morning to td to the N. E. ing, his hiajelly's Arncors, with s Dud, got tanks blowing a heavy • high, the coni Its therefore ob • (even o'clock ided on the b iring all the • Inc the heeled en ecrmpletely o it guns were reo. Pc ss taxa, Dm 30.-101 arrived the brig Beaver, of Poole, RicHARb SatrtiDells mailer, from Green's- Pond, in Newfoundland, with 3098 quintals of dry merchantable cod fills, for Poole—the will fail as loon as the wind and weather will permit. Dsc. 3 r.—No arrivals this day.--43ut the Swedifh brig Neptunus, of Straalf.ind, Zst.rz, mailer, which has failed with 6th for Venice, and the brig Beaver, Rtorean SAUNDERS, of and for Poole with fills, from Newfoundland.—The weather to-day is more mode rate, and the wind about W. N. W.—A large mail was fern yeflerday floating in the Eaftern part of this bay.—l am apprehenfive that we (hall bear of much damage having been done during the late gales. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS. Captains Patty and Lowers are appointed to the rerpedlive commands et the Romulus floating battery, in Hardy Bey, neAr mar wieb , and the Beaver troop, fitting for feu at the Noce. Captain V. V. BALLA! D to the Berfehermer, vice Manta Captain G. Aarmas to the Trufty. Captain Giotto! Cocas to the Sena. Captain R.TIIOIIIAS to the Thunderer. /Derain RAIIIITS to the command of the Sea Peneibles In Ire land. ROYAL Maatxa Coays.—The following promo tions have taken place in this divifion of the Royal Marine Corps : . ca sk et G.MoO to be Colonel Commandant, vice Avartie, re tired co fellpay ; Colood . . I Fletcher to be Second Colonel Com inandalat, vice Mawr;j. Yong, to be Colonel, Met Fletcher, promoted. To be Majors—O. Ball, vice Toying ;J. Crerwell. vice Defter rough, appointed to Chatham DißifiOD • and W. Biota, vice Far tiler, promoted to Pirnouta.--Captain . Lieutenant Stirling to be Captainorice Peers,deeesfed —Lieutenants G. Bade and J. Imkron to be Captain Lieutenants, vice Grille and Floble,prottioted, THE D4.1715H NAVY. Monthly Statement of the Diaribation of the Britilh Naval Force, to the tit January. Lire. so'. Fre. Se...ter.Tri. Itt port and fitting, & with Loll coders x 8 433 38 93 Guard thips - - 3 4 6 r s t lathe Eaglilh sad kith Chun& 3 1 3 *4 47 106 lathe Dowas sad North Seas 6 *2O 53 8x At the Weft India Wands, and ea the Paseo - - Jamaica *Was, and oo the page AMMO' & Newfoandlood Woos Cope of Good Hope, Ea* ladies, Wed on the Passe - - 6 s 6 6 0 0 o 2 O 4 4 12 6I 3 9 O 1 5 4 * Ccaftsf Africa Portugal and albrakar - in the Mediterranean & au Pad. e 0 e 3 3 1 9 7 ilolpinl sad frike •iltipe tO 0 3 o Totals' Commificsit - g 9 S 3 116 iB4 *reviving tip - - 3 5 5 0 Serviceable, and repairing for kr- vice - - - - 33 3 21 12 to Ordinary - - - ar ri 36 16 iketldig - - - - 17 0 7 sp Total - 183 42 283 241 sTATI Of TIP ORDINARY AT RACK PORT. Vhorebteadi 2 S S 11 , 1,161W' - - 12 3 I 6 Chatham - 14 4 6 1 _ _ Stammers - 3 I 5 River - 3 1 22 S Total - aL 11 23 2:1 Eight gun-boats, in addit'.-.n tc the prcfent her. are ordered to be fitted tot at Lymington. The Thifbe frigate direolly for tl:e Mediterra nean. DifpAtches fur Lord NELSON and Sir ALL!. BALL, at Malta, will be forwarded from the Admi Laity and Secretary of State's Offices by her. The Earl St. Vincent, Capt. Amoit r, from Cork, bound to the Wen Indies, was captured by a pri vateer; ba► been fine retaken, and is arrived at Dominica. The Glatton, of 54 guns, Capt. Co:A rr, is on her way to Leith, for the purpofe of receiving the flag of Admiral Bowe, in room of the Roebuck, of 44 guns, and to be Rationed as guardaip for the defence of that place. - - The El Vineejo hoop is to be fitted for ferviee at Chatham, without delay. Captain Watumv is to command her. The Inflexible, of 64 guns, was an Saturday put into commiffion at Chatham by Capt. I'. Bart ET. By our letters from the Leeward Minds we are Informed, that the fquadron under the command Commodore Hoon has been particularly anive ; and of that aOivity we Hate the following circlunßances The pinnace and cutter of the Blenheim, under the command of Lieutenants Fe a Skit and Ca Mr arc L., on the isth of September, off Mai tioLo, chafed, bearded, and carried, after a very flout tefillance of grape and mufketry, the privateer fchooncr la For tone, of two carriage guns and 29 men, one of wilco; only was wounded. She had been on a Cillize, and captured three veffels. On the :':h of ScptcmLr the Ofprey. C.rprain YOU N H I; AN D ; fell in with and cl.aled a privateer, which, on its falling calm, took to her (weeps, and out-rowed the Ofprer, whereupon all the baats, three in number, were hoifted out, and in an indent manned with volunteers, under the diredion of Liettt. Roster HENDeIISON, v.ho was in the cutter, which, rowing falter than the others, gat up fill with the privateer, and, without waiting for her comrades, boarded her in the molt determined and 'gallant manner, under a heavy fire of grape and mugketry, and, after killing two and wow:shag 11 of the privateer's crew, the remainder, 29 in number, called for quarter. She proved to he the Refource privateer, of tour 4 pounders, and having an hoard, at the commencement of the adion, 43 men. Lie lit Himeisasos had with him only I, men, roar of whom with the gallant Lieutenant, were foghtly w"::ndcd. It is almod necdlcfs to add, that the 10. crew behaved with the mod exemplary bravery.— The privateer having been manned from the Ofprer, fell in with and captured on the day following a final! privateer of t carriage gun and a t men. On the 26. h of OnoLr the Centaur captured, be tween Toh. , go and Grenada, after a chafe of fever' hours, the Vigilante fehoonei privateer, of two guns and 4o men. Tl, capture or this velel is confidcred as very important in thole lea'. as, from her lupe' .or failing, Ott had doile much to the trade among the Minds. The Earl of St. Vincent bk, Itom b o und to Baibai!ner, and a S./Tu.: s feho,,ner, have Len recaptured by :he St they were taken by the Harm.intz plisatcri, On being chafed, cut cfnwn her guns...e'er. at..l Car‘..sviuir. Ise; guns outboard, coati tared tta etcri c. DUBLIN. DEC. 29. Tuefday was very tempefluous during the day and night. Some injuries, happily of no great moment, were experienced in and about the city. The great windost in front of Michan's Church was blown in, which admitted the wind to a degree of power that forced out the greater part of the one in an oppofite direction at ChurchAreet fide. In the College Park a few trees were likewife broken by the violence of the weather. A letter was yellerday received by Major SIR!, from Carel, which mention that a defperate offender of the name of &uiEmae, alias Calais", had been ar retied, and .was there in gaol. This defperado has for years eluded judice, and been guilty of many atrocis ties, as a leader of infurgents. The letter mention that a reward of Soot. had been offered for his ap prebenfion. He latterly affirmed the name of Gene ral Clarke, and from that circumftance, it gave rife to fevcral rumours at different times in this country, that the French General was here of the fame name. A lad of the name of Kane, who had been a ter !rant to a refpedable citizen in High-fireet, was com mitted to Kilmainham gaol on Tuefday.—He was arrefted in the country, where it is (aid he had been fence the 23d of July lall, having decamped from his matter at that period. Tuefd-iy, John O'Rourke, brother to the rebel ge neral of that name, who was executed Tome time fine. was apprehended at the boufe of John Wads. a publican, beyond' Rathcoole, by a party of the New cattle Cavalry, commanded by Serjeant WiLsost, who concluded him to the Cattle, where he under went an examination, and from thence was fent to Kilmainham. O'Rourke kept a public bode at the Golden Ball, in Thomas•arect, but tied on the night of the 23d of July. Develin, another of the proclaimed rebels, and who belonged to Dwyer's gang, has furrendered to Mr. Hums. Merenagh, another, and we believe the laft of the , gang, has alfo furrendered. His Excellency has been pleafed to appoint the Right Hon. Wit.tiari lisisococa, Colonel of the late Loyal Irith Fencible Regiment. Captain Com mandantof the different Yeomanry Corps of Athlone, &c. which are formed into a battalion under his or• ders, and efteemed as well difciplined, and as fine troops, as any in his Majefty's fervice. Cagle Corps—r 4 company, Second Lieutenant RICHARD Warcursom, to be Firft Lieutenant, vice Hocurrtir, who refigns. Dublin Merchant's Infantry—ad company, Win. T. Menem , . Efq. to be Secohd Lieutenant, vice LA. TOOCHC, refigned. Harold's Crofs Infantry—Wes. Wittum, Efq. Captain. His Majefty has been pleafed, by letters patent un der the Great Seal of Ireland, to grant to Dr. JAM ES 'CLIC Hllta7 and Dr. ALE XANDEL JACKbON, the office 1 of State Phyfician in Irdand. The PRINCE of WALES'S BALL at BRIGHTON. On Friday evening, the Prince of IVaxes gave a grand Ball and Supper at Brighton to which all the. Nobility, Gentry, and Fafbion, together with all the Officers of diftindion in the town and the adjacent country were invited. Nothing could exceed the I grandeur, elegance, and unique beauty of the Peva. lion, when the lower fnite of rooms were lighted up and thrown open. The dancing commenced at ten o'clock. The Ball was opened by his Highnefs the Duke of Oaxaca, and Lady'CAsoLuiC WiurrrEsiv with the lively air of Lady Jrary Ranyzy. At one o'clock the Grand Saloon was opened for flipper, when a fplendid colleaion of every thing that was appro. priate to the feßive feafon;and to the unrivalled tafte of the donor, was difplayed. Above two hundred perfons, regularly feared, partook of it ; and nothing could furpafs the regularity and fine effeet of the whole arrangement, but the dillingnifhed urbanity and gracionfnefs of the Prince, in his amiable atten tions to all who furrounded him. At three o'clock the company returned to the Ball room, and dancing 're-commenced. The fiift dance was opened by has Royal Highnefs the Duk: of CLAILENCS and Mrs. WHITI, with the Royal turd &e. and ifwas pall five when the-merry fcene concluded. The band were full dreffed ; and the melt, during the intervals of dancing, was uncommonly grand, and taftefully feleded —Among the company were Tbdr Royal Mem:flee the Penn& of WA Duca of Ce.aaalice. The Duke of Richmond Mr. A. Afkew The Duke of Nesbit The Rev. ATI.. Lloyd The Duke of Orleans The Rev. • Mr. and Mrs. Chat- Tbe Duke de Monepenfier field, and Family Tbe Rad of Rgrensoot The Rev. Mr. Mrs. and Mils Tke Come& of Cliebefter Sneyd General Lord Hutchisfou The Rev. Mr. Btoombeirea Lords C. sad R. Manor's Sir J. and I.ady WrourfLy Lord and Lady Harburton Mils Wron, dry . . Lord sod Lady Pel -set talfe Le Cleve D4ifs Wynd?lar, Lady Cranky lady Warren Cap;aio Bloomfield , General and Mrs. WLitc 2.45. F. Creplgoi Mrs. Fitaberbert Lady E. Talbot Mrs. Biddulph Ladi C. Donner Mr. and Mrs. T. Kemp Macs O'Grady Sir GLIM= Burrell ' Lords E. and W. Soinerfet The Hoe. Cal tale end Lady Sir F. and Lady Nagle Cape) The Him Major and Mrs.Sey- Mr. and Mrs. Payne moor Generals Lennox The lion. Mr. and Lads Thar —.... White _ dada Bligh _ - Mrs. Hugunbi and Dinka -- - Churchill Mn. Bytheca Colonels Leigh .—., Wall Coined and Mrs. Moore Csralo and Mrs. Small Savory. kr. Ca tale and Mrs. Anvil Maar !Unlined . be Mitres Moore, &c.lke. The Officers st the Tenth Light Dragoons, the Fourth. or Q . l2:ce•F. Dr.toons, the South Gkaieciter and Sulks MLitt, the flying &c. &c.atuoundrig altogether In number to about two hontr..4. The Ladies were very elegantly dreier!, princi pally in %Lite, with a profofion of diamonds, &c. His Royal Highnefs the Palace of Wails ap- peared in regimental*, as Colonel of the toth Light Dragoons, with a falls and liar, fabre,fabelrafch, &c. looked remarkably well, and was in excellent health and fpirits. The Dues of CLARENCE wore a plain blue coat, with a Oar, &c. and appeared highly to enjoy the fel. tivity ofthe evening. The Dust of Ricastoao Lis Grace having pur portly jou rn eyed from Go4rood to be prefent on the occafton, was greeted by the Palace of Wails, on his entering the Ball Room, with the mon animated and affedionaaa falutalion. His Royal Highnefs't politenefs and condefeenflon were alto particular to Sir EDNIVID NAGLI, Major W•raar, Dodor BANK. MEAD, Mr. Kamer, atc• A more enchanting affemblage of beautiful wo. men, than on this evening, perhaps, never graced a Ball Room ; to felea a few would kern invidious — all had claims to admiration for elegance of iJrlll3 or feature. The HuWean Prize, at the Univerfity of Cam bridge, is this year adjudged to the Rev. Wit.zaast Coe gouty s, M. A. of St. John's College. Dauer T .--.Laft night liars. Joe- DAN made her firfl appearance this learnt), in the charalter of Pqrfe, in the comedy of Tbr Glitintry Girl. It would be abfurd to offer any comment on her delineation of the part ; it has long defied all competition, and in the hands of this fafcinating ac. trait. gone beyond criticifm itfelf. Mfs. JORDAN Rill poreffes her native vivacity. and fprightly humour. in all their original richnefs. She looked amaa;ngly well. tiad received, throughout. that applaute to which fhe is fo highly entitled. The part of alfrody was very ably reprefented by Mr. Waouc itron, and Meffrs. BARITINO&R. PALAU,. and HOLLAND, were refpeßable in Harraar:. .sjsarlyb and Brlve. 7 e. At an early hour the houle was crowded to the ceiling. Our accounts from !lath freak of the seen( roomed winter amtifemehts t f that elegant city as basing commenced with their dual tplcndatir and dial. This emporium of plealtire, though not ft well filled as is commonly the cafe thus late in the year, can, notwithftanding, bnaft a Idea lift of (a ffirmable and accompliflied vifitors. Hannon, as 'dual, takes the lead in its public delights ; and under the aufpices of the veteran RAUzzorat, kerns to offer more than ordinary entertainment to its numerous patrons. With that attention to the gratification of the public tafle which has ever made Mr. R•ozz sat f, popular, we fee him bringing lorward a frelh hat , veft of new perfumers At I i. f ”re. - eoft. Bot.sa,whoft powers were nzver b:1 exhilriTed at nAth, has cap tivated its difoinainating audience wilt her fingular combination of talents ; the Pace:ea notes of melody with genuine comic linuor,;r. A new finger, Mit. GEORGE, a nai:ec of the city, mad: her fit ft appearance at the 1:0v Rooms on Wesintfday, and gave furls a promile rt. Itettre ercel!race, as not only ratisfied the nice cti'i:ii difcriorioatirrn of the judi• cious direttor of this runticalia:r, bt.t Alin drew forth the general 1.:4 loud arrilt,sti,n of a hriiliant all. dience, who dlicler re.'. tho or% tl.r amitble rmbar• rafrtnent that neztfltOy at!::1-1 , .1 )o•1117 perl"n cin6biiity in her Cr . ! p.•:ilie ft.cli . p . ower ars .1 P.esitnGty of •ni:e, tr• 1 ~ .1y of ti an.l p .i,dinn of Iciesice, as evince,' tie pteL ev:ry t:i.wite to Gum acompl,te ' 1.;% E ( was wnpiralle!-d 1 -no— • ' OAT... Mr. RAI . • : ha% wir;lr e•.tcrtairc 1 11. •• i• i•rt: fr Ity!: n!' 6. - :•••. Into 1... c l , 2.'1 ha. elercb% n. only Jlvcrti -.1 t! , c crre:•ai. by t.^i. aJdi:i . s:w.i. ..w.~,.F WETIIIiUTII. DEC. 31. This m-loing the CfrIiSTIIIFIIILD packet, 'which fhould Lave fa iled with the Mail on Saturday !ail for Cti,:rufey and Jerfey, endeavoured to put to fea, but after beating about Portland Road, the weather was fo rough, and the wind fu unfavourable, that at t z o'clock the came to an anchor in Weymouth Road. She has on board a great Dumber of paffengers, and a detachtnent of theta battalion of !he Royal Army of Referee, for Jerfey. She now waits to take the mail due this creninrj. His Mij:ily's (hips the Ns- MEEIS and CHAIM LLL, and a florp of war, are lying in Portland Roads, with their yards and topmias Brock, where they ridc fccure. _ _ Some of the Hanoverian., or King's Germans, as they are called, and who are quartered in the Old Barracks, were fig fortunate, a few nights ago, as to find, on or near the beach, a cheft, containing about 1600 dollars. Their joy learce knew any bounds in the moments of delightful inebriation; they roamed about the town in triumph, and in their frolicks, as Dryden fags, . . . . . . - Come to bre ik gLrs whidows lo the end. There lids, however, Will (pared no paint to amufe tliemfelves, were not, however, Aware of the ',situ that Awaited them. They were tried and f ly punilh ed by their officers for fuels nofoldier•like and difor derly behaviour. Hnw fuch a quantity of dollars came to be fo near the teach is not known : whether thrown on (bore or endeavoured to be hidden there, is only conjeflure. On Monday next, the right fqoadron of the xoth Light Dragoons, commander! by Lieutenant Colonel TAY Lon, returned from hence to their quarters in Dorchefler. The wind Rill continues to blow very hard from Weft South Wc it. 'Mir morning ;Usk , . d 4 mt;l from Jamalex,hrought to Falmouth by the (.ZEst CH•RLOTTI packet, in fix weeks. . Difpatches were yellerlty received at the Admi ralty, from Commodore Sir SAMUIL HOOO, in the Well Indies. Letters were received in tovrn yeflerday from New foundland. Latta, New York. Virginia. and the Wefl Indies. Accounts firm the Weft Indies Bate, that an ex pedition bad Cailcd ap;a:nl the Dutch colony of St. Euftatius ; and fr om its ti.:fencelefs fituation, not the lead doubt WAS Cllter IstiC:d of its capture. The mail trom GIL7I.VJA and St. Vincent are raid to be thrown overboard, by the Commander of the PRINCE Eta ssr i uu beirz Liofcly purfued by a French privateer. A private letter was r...ricrday received from Lif bon, which dates that General Lasses, the French Amhatfador, at that Court, had been recalled, not in Jii t tracc. but fur the pur;a.le of taking a principal command in the army L:ained fur the it:Pearson of England. Intelligence is f.:id to have l•cen received that no part of the firadron ..t dmital Livots has made its appearance in tl:c Indian I • 1., except one frigate with IC:3 Cadi.:l% and .1J &avant on board , which uitti in ru.4l.lry a:.,1 , cargo, was detaic.cd 611 tire hi irvis - ,L. $ SLIN'S pleasure br tt: Sc.oaris arc t c.i,;:r.:er•, tar • *‘ it t I•• 11V, been dirperfed s for alt r, priii• is a matter r.,s very gr..at 1.4 lit. I fagaci:y to ,111.711 mu:i:Al arguicructit, cithcr . ol Bildt ci .• aia, tlAttcr cn I room ! i" On Thori cren'ng the 7-cfs :•,ans entered a house erriitc the Li•crpoul, re•ctal ot the , I 8kar,,..1 6' T I ell OA Men a ere .T r ni i n t. h k n d iri A; ;!, j t: irt e iz a pi t ef sa t , e ic o heating f o c of : ant .% ?'•:r k t !J.:. The toilitaty were ictit tor, ilvd is clve , tets condue:4l to the wuard houle. A I.n:re battle Was fought betwixt the dames ita4.l the pi ch-gailli. • ."" EMMA to uuc , irmnat.ug 1111,1,11 CC nit al" "Ili.; u., - Ity the Commander of the combination of talents ; the facet:ll notes of melody via, were fent off from New-gate, in order to be ‘iofely purfaed by a French wits gtnu;i.e comic linwo,tr. A new linger, Mit. cnnveyed on board the ht:iki. At Woolwich. They atnousited to about fifty, And filled two large tilted GF.011611, a nai:ve rt the city, mad: her fir s ! ...rierday received from LS. appearance at the Nov Rooms on Wesinefday, ruid waggon.. The confinement theft wretslic,d men have metal Lasses. the French , c av e i n ch a promil e o; future excel!race, as not only already lOffered, and the punithmer.t they hare y:t to endure, I.:emed to have made un imprea - cm on urt, had been recalled, not r a ti s fi e d th e nice of the jodi• ur,lt.fe of taking a principal cions direttor of this nuilical f‘er, bt.t Ain drew fotth them whatsart. One (cross-, on aio.nding :he lacf2er Ltlined for the invafion of the general 1.:4 loud apptl,hati,n of a h 211. liading the seal :q, •1.1, with the greatell I.rad, " I r.:.ty fie you dience, who stile-is-rte.'. Itiri or% the amiable embar• lave hects received that no raftment that neztlitOi att:nj , .t )o•iii+ perion are, tlAtter Kirby. lin I roam ! AdtottAl Lore has made f e nf'ihiiity i n h e r 14 . 1 Loch plwer ars.i On Thiirtslay crea'ng the 7 , cfs•7,ang entered a ban t • 1., except one frigate fi,„ibai ty r „i„ , n .. 1, t, „f rihk: LOUSC erriitc th e Liverpool, • 5,37...nt on board. w hich fcience, as evince,' the ri el; every t to %hers le•cral of the Dols: ,I Es I:4T sa's tlosien d , graphical cargo, was f orm a comp h te r C. ( ~•• were drinkir.e, aiid a;:cn.;:cl to iraprefs fame of L . " 1 " Pica' , " was nnosrallet-d t•no- • ”lory. Mr. Rat . I.s: I! • CT. That . C.,mrAJc. n !,n ir j t h e R a t a h ear i ng of t 4 easans are h as wif ely e•Jert Aire i 11, ,• i • ,r of !hi.. ran to ' roc:. arid ,:lirefted a reline. A .‘ tit to ha.. been dirperfed t u t into , r !, e „,b, „, r. terti: Ao r ?!•:r tot k t ia.c. The military were • r im' i• a matter t.nlv t! , c crre:•ai. rir-ni, hat tort for, Pt..l twelve t.t condue:%l to the ;T f LtgaCi:y to b y a Jei:t tr. r r ,. •,. wadi: t•uard bottle. A un.:rt bat:le was fought bawls& the Amufcrocut, either of Bath en tlte ;:ctropclis. dames sad thee pith-Rail. _ . _ I S 7 num- SPORTIII4; A enrious bet was decided yelleyday war the New .. Road, in which one man betted due he would hop too yards, while the other ran double the number.—r . A great number of people were prefent, when the .6ftpling gentleman beat his antagonift by many paces. -- - - We hear that Mr. Dewsow has foil Afacomou to Lord G. H. CAVIINDIIIII for isoogs, On Friday lad a wager was laid that 'iamb& K.: would walk trona Town to Hendon, Middlefez, io one hour, the didaoce being forep miles the wager wis* won, for the man performed it in 55 minutes. Barris° Roost.--On Thurfday lad was run, ever Epfom Downs, a match, the eircumdances of which are at prefent the fird fubjed cf converfatios among the fporting circles. • About three weeks ago, one of there hales was dilianced by the other, and at a dinner, in conk. crence therenf,the owner oldie toting 11104; (a yopog foreigner, of large fortune, well known m Liwd„ . DILLBY':Hunt), having got a little mellow, expreffed; that his borfe was (kill the bell. A celebrateilaablt keeper in the neighbourhood of Croydon, propofeJ a . match of So to 7o guineas, to be run on Tburfday, the 29th of December, two miles each, carrying to none, to ( tart precifely at one O'clock, P.M. and then to fit the eiders. The stable keeper fized us the fee ' vant of a Gentleman prefent, who was attendingliis mailer. The foreign Gentleman mentioned !shown groom. Things thus- Ion& till two days before toes match was to be run, when the foreigner received notice that his adverfary had changed bis mind aa4 - fixed on a regular svell•dredJockey. Totally at a lofe what to do, and giving utilisinatch as 1011, he met accidentally on Wednefday afternoons.' bandies thine and four o'clock, a YopledareGentleman well Wawa on the Turf, to whom be reprefented his dahlaidkr. who innantly advifed him to driveliodonio4 l / 1 .-• market, and engage Mr. Buckle, he fithjbelier the kingdom, to be his rider. Off they west. awl , the nett day, the hour of farting Retire& and shit winners of the former match were betting tea to coon they would he equally fuccefsful in the prefent--wheat the we!! bred rider was mounted cap•a•pee—in colours of the brightefl hne, to fnatch, a , they thonlit,. by fuperior hosiemanflaip, the palm of vietory fro an Igneraasas common groom, out jumped, from a pot. chaife, the Marna Apollo of Jockies, Mr. Buckle, ready cquipt, and weighed at Epfom, who lea an his bode in an infiant, and by dint of the so& htpe. rior hill in his profeflion, in a few minutes beiseght • in the drfiresced horfe jna half a length berm Isis fon• mer conqueror. The efoolfiratot of the public at da bobs, poem prof° appearance of Mr. Buckle wad equal to that of the wondering multitude prefent, at the fudden produtaion of the ofir ears on the head of Judge Minas, and bets immediately from tea to use to even money. It is underitood that a jeon was is the back ground, the principal mover of the ahem tranfa9ion. The match was yefterday the chief theme of coo. verfation at Tatterfali's. A Tar, in the neighbourhood of Wapping, who has lately opened a tobacconift's (hop, has the follow. ing notice upon a board in the window : Fell many a gale I w. abeed oat. Before ;Ma port I made ; And baying wore my e .rwaa oat, My anchor here I've laid. No wields for favour I invoke, fpare or All my fail ; But only beg my friends would fmoke. And blow a pleafant gale. I Nay' Irises DAY.—By an edia in France. A.D. 1564, the commencement of the year was fixed to the it of January, The Jews commence the year in the beginning if September ; the Turks the beginning of July ; and the modern French the 2la of &casaba. OEIC IN OF NEW Y 1 GIFTS.—MARCIELLUE dates the origin to TATIUE. King of the Sabines. who reigned in Rome jointly with ROM yarn; and who, taking as a good omen the prefent made him l on the fill of the year or Come branches of the wood facred to Sratsua, the goddefs of &mkt's. rifed the cullom ; and the Romans, after that time. gave prefects to their bell friends on the renewal cf the year. Lail week more than three thoafand poor perfous in the neighbourhood of Blenheim, partook of the annual Chriamas bounty .f his Grace the Duke of Msacaottooott. The ufitel number of fat oxen, and a proportionate quantity of bread, were divided amongi them ; and at the fame time the liberal donation of her Grace the Duchefs of Maitcsoiounn was dillri buted, as ufual, arnongft the poor widows, and mu tied women, in the with of Wooditoek. A Roman Catholic citrate, to free Marfa* from the great labour of confcgions in Lent, gave notice o his patifbionPrs, that on Monday he thould confide the liars; on Tiief,lay. the pi!firs ; on Wednefday. theft's:!! r:: on Thurfday, the /Keyes ; on Friday, the V•r.' , us ; and on Saturday, the Lad worms. His fcheme fucceeded—none attended. Agnes Gray, a flinpwoman to Mr. Arch. Mims, haherdafher, in Edinburgh, was isa week eausidied before the Lords of Julticiary, of healing feveral articles from her maft,t's ; an,. after a very &learn admonition from Lord Cast& vho expatiated very largelyon the great canrmity of the offence, fentenced to !ix months imprifonment, and then to be ItatVued fronc Zect;ard during all the days of her life. I.aft night, at tit o'clock, a large cargo Cl. COO. via, were fent off from Newgate, in order to be cnnveyed on board the ht.ik. at Woolwich. They atrouttted to about fifty, and filled two large tilted waggon.. The confi , ;:nient theft wreicl , ed men have already roffered, and the punithmera they have y:t to endure, I.:em:d to have made an impredi• , n on them whato.er. One ferow, on aio.nding :he laci2zr I:ading to the wagg 13. tot •1. 1, with the greatell Co. lnen, Lod, J r.:.iy fee you fr; ~: x