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\ commercial letters complaining of the Itagnation of trade, and • pototiug out th e articles molt tit for th e E uropean market. Ho. ii from Mrs. Honoria Williams to 4 female friend. It is dated the eft of Augult. and cont a im a female fp.eul.ition on th, (obit& of invabon, and its chance of fosters No. XXIX. is from Mr. J. Hammond to Mr. Edmund Middle. ton, dated the ssth of Auguft. This is a very defponding letter on the fame fulled as the preceding. • No. XXX. Mite Lydia Maedotuld to her flfter, dated the rub of Auguit It is on the fubjed of Modica, and the bankruptcies I Nested tw ti,! war. No. XXXI. is fro in Mr. A. Stuart to one of his relations. It IS Rated tke am! Of A uguft, and itivaliou is the fulled. No. XXXIL is front Mr. Elimunditone to Sir Benjamin Pd- Munditone at Calcutta, dated Auguß a. lev-eon is the folded of tide letter, but like many others on the fame topic, It is quite knintereßing. . . No, XXXII!. Is from Mr. Parry Camden to Sir George Harrh, at Nlontcalli at Bengal, dated 18th of July. The writer takes a grave view of the invaliun, and even if that never took place, of the eunfequences of the continuastee of the war. He advert' to ' 11 a enormous national debt, and public burdens ander which the people groan, and hels at a lots to fee how a national bankruptcy can be avoided. He Rums dirt in the year 1756, when Sir Ro bert Walpole endeavoured to reduce the national debt it was about forty-tie millions, and that twenty-two year+ after its amount Was nearly the ranee. In 1;86, in enniequetice of the profulion it Mr. Viteti predeceffors, it amounted to 260 Millions, and now it is up• . eyed. of 543 millions. He naturally bar:- fnrward with gloom to the profited which this enumeratibo aburds. No..XXXIV. Mr. 'I hurlow. to Mr. iZr.Thu . door, at Bengal nr Madras, dated J01y,18.33. !ovation is the fubjtct of this lents% whi , 4l contains no hing worth cage. No. XXXV. is from Mr. Janus Roberts to M. Carter (Crl ISaynes%), at Calcutta. It is dated Bennington, Anstalt the aid, 1803. It is on itiliafion. . No. XXX VI. is from M— to his fon, at Bengal, dated the t of-July. This letter contain. tome ftridtures on Mr. Addington ;ma his colkaguca, for adopting the warlike views of the Grenville party. The writer speaks in liming terms of the corruptions which have of late yam ertV into the Govenimetit. No.X):.XVIL is from the fame, dated twebre days later. Thin is alto a letter of invedtive againft Mr. Addington. He is bitterly reproached for keeping Malta contrary to the faith of treaties.— The writer complains grievoully of the Morale of taxes, and anti cipates nothing advantageous Ihr,m the profecution of the war He, however, feouts completely the idea of the French being able to ma* thentfelvss makers of this country. No. XXXVIIL isfrom Mr. J. C— to Alfred Julton, Efq. on eke ChM Service of the Honourable Ealt India Company at Bengal, dated the ad July. This letter cotnpl •ins of the ftagnation of commerce, and the accumulation of the national debt. The writer fees our skftepidtion nut in the conqueft of ourenet. r, but die annihilation of our finances. He Dates that Mr. Addington began to be confidered a very weak Minifter,,that the monied intereft were looking to Mr. Pitt; but that all men of fenfc were eagerly turning their eyes to Mr. Fox, as our only favioar at this great critis. No. XXXIX. Is from Mr. Spens to Mal or Mactionon. at Cal cutta. thud the rgith of Aural. It cantaini the important intel ligence that Mr. Pitt had btcn appointed Colonel of the Cinque Volunteers! ' No. XL. is from Meffts. NUS 2nd Co. to Me J. and :J. Walker. It is dated the t gth of Auguft. It is a commertial letter, complaining of dull (ales of India gond'. No. XLI Is from Mr. junks Nare to Colonel Scot, at Liicknow In Bengal. It le dated the 28th of Auguß. It contains fame re marks on the invalion, and laments that Lord Cornwallis and fc heral other etpertenetd °Seers were Mat employed. . No.XLIL is frees Jemima Comyn to Colonel Comyn. at Cal tints, dated the zsth of Aosta& h is on the ftittjeet of invalion. No. X L 111. Is front Mr. Wharton, Kennington, to Mr Pitt Crif iln, Lieutenant in she 24 battalion of the itch Regiment of Ben gal Infantry, dated the 19th of Aura It is on the fame ilbjeet as the laft. Is ft•onl Lord Charles to Lord William Bentinch, .4:taverner of Madras, dated the aft of Augult. The letter alludes ..to the Rate of Ireland. Nis Lordilaip entre fres no great confidence either lo the kith Government or the wifdom of Mr. Addington and bit Colleagues. No. XLV, is from the fame to a friend, dated the ad or Augeft. .She rubies" of the troubles in Ireland occupies the letter, which alludes alto to the precautions adopted for the reltoration of tran • No. XLVI. is from Mr Sand Aegmaty to Colonel William St. .I,,eger.. Commander at Bengal, dated the 17th of A ego It 'this letter alludes to the inforredtion in Ireland, and holds out a faint hope of peace through the Mediation of Rollie. No. XLVII. Is from Mr. Mat to General Clinton, dated the 'ld of June. Theses - keels very gloomy refpeaing the future prof peas of the EMI India Company. He regrets Remaly the lots of the Cape, as he Is confident that Bonaparte bas ferrous views on ear Mem poll . ' mons. He is extremely apprehenfive of a Moding in Ireland. alludes to reports of a change of Minliters, and hints that Mr. Pitt atone is able to lave the country. No. XLVIIL Is (tom Mr. C. Montgomery to Mr. Shaw, dated the 3d of July. 'the writer Rate. that, Rom ill he can collea. and fron, all he has beard, the Court of Dtredtors arc decidedly halide to Lord Welkfley and that at the very moment th..y were flgniug a refolottion for his remaining another year In India, they would willingly have hoed a warrant for hie execution. He adds, that, If the Marquis a iews their opinions in the fame light he does, he will immediately reflgn his employment. He fays, that he fees no chance of a change in tie paiks of India as long of Per continued to fandtion the Noble Marquis in all his plans and views. He refers to the rebellion in Ireland, and draws from it a concha. Ben that a (pretty change of Minliters may be expeeted. He wines Lord Welkfley to come to Lurope previous to the fall of the tottering fabric of Mr. Addington's power. No. L. I. from Mr. Thomas holder to Mr. John pet-piton Smith, at Calcutta, dated the td of Augult. The hater stud, ato the prt bability of the French being joined by numbers cf the lower orders in cafe of a d,feest on Ireland. No. LI. is from Marrs. Porebtr, Redhead, and Co. to Marro Gardner. Alexander, end Co. at Calcutta, doted the 18th of At:- pit 1 his is a letter comploinirg of the Megnatom of trade. No LII. is front Mr. litcavln to Mumford Campbell, Efi. at Calcutta, dated the aßth of Julya—a letter MU with complaints of the rerun of the time,. No. 1.111. is from Mr. E. Gardner to his Nephew, Mr. Howl don, doted the Mb of July, This la ait tier on the Itealon, of ■ complt (Maar to many others we hive already noticed. .. _ . No~LIV. is from Mr. J. Hartwell to his brother, Richard Hartwell, at Calcutta. dated the 13th of Auguft. This htter J. alfo on the fuhJrft of the Inertial. It Amiss to tenons of the Ruffian Mediation, and punning, that all ii... enemy's ports wera elokly blockaded. , No. I.V. is from Mr. H.-- to his Pm C—m—m, -t dated the attic of July. I lift letter mmtaliis loom rrm.srt s Ito breilerings betwixt the Court of Dircelors and the Hoard of Con. trout, ti artiodarly on the flatfeet of the propored Colle7e. sod Cone other of the emu:thee eltabliatmentg which lord Wrllelley had prom:fed. The wylter onn.:lmns the ettabliatment of the Cul• kge as umweettay, and mom-MIT expo mire. No. I.VI. is from Mr. itsuawn to Capisht William Ranker, at Calcutta, iLted the sada( Augsft. A kttcr cosopWnbtg of the prtdfure of the war on our finance& There is no, paffige worth notice. The writer Lys, we rely continue animals , on the whit.: Prance rolistrass to m "sue the Contiv t it. No. LV 11. is inns Mr. I. I.4tddrn to his lunsh..r at Madras, dated thc ta of Auguft. Is a loot dekrihMg. in very terrific terms. the horrors refednug trout a firecrfstul ingtflon. After drsniti thin -..lars,tte writer contorts hirdclf by natellng that this mom %suit nest takeplate. i.Vii i is front Mr. Joh.. Biotite? to Vicutroant.Colonel Clok, at Madras, dated frort London, the tad of July, a leiter goruplaitiliat of taxes, fiagnatioti of trade, artit g (mutat renewal kultilltirs No I.X. Is front Mr. F. COI to ills fon, at Malts., Jared at Not cingbant tbc 39tts of .4 .B. *f his lett.r contains a bong, as a fisccuncn the poctic tffuAona Nenucu to roufc and catmint tbe saariika fpnit of tilt country. . _ Nn. I "kl. is from MI6 Ar.r NI, retr rn bee brother, Lleater sot Cder:c... Mercer, dated Ler d.e, tte Fth of Augaft. Ilk I. • letter lanseating tb• capture a two Lit Indi • Pllie—otertlems the flagoatiwn of trade--..ad,tet. theh.ty.. t-,r. of irmaflon. Na I.XII I, trap Mr 'Lubbock t o Nit M. 'Mbar:lon, at M:Ocits, thud the tstb rf July. nit kiret alfn complains of PI: f.aanadou of trade, asutide.t• at achy-re of 1411lrilacrs. Nn hum M. C. to Mr. H. at Malta% dated London, tie 1/i or Aasaa. Tido I• net contalns form (*kat ftri h r.. en Le carded of Mr. Addlrirtan and bit cei.lev,.:es. w r.t dn.., am smolt gloomy retort vi tLe fewer pralines as a. :onntry. NT LXIV. Is fawn M,. T. D. wleftral an Calond Dow Jet. t.•-ie Mathes. awed Loc.!on, the aids at Amu& kr .. wet e•rre a law roillin changes. or redact clamp% in Me IVliniftry, m i 'qiciptA,the &Oaf trisseciorliss mu he di Army of Referre. No. LX V 1. te from Mefßi.DarlifSeotcaml Co. tssltt felt lir, afinmee, ander.. at C ditet K ytt alcutta, t, tl - or • 4 11 4 t. merely a conusit tele' letter, pointing' mit the advAnages II to refult from a Bill extending the number Of voyages to Ccatagcttles . °tips fmrn At to Hgkt. The advantages to the Cbsifiyany;cildir advantages to the plaint trade are alluded to. LXVII. Is from Mr. Buchan to hit ton, George Btft4aalls den d the 24th of Joh% contains nothing "forth notjSl.; . No. LXVi I I Is from Mr. Scott Telleiler to Lord, Williahst thicket Madras, dated the 17th of Augult.. Thig letter tt,ll, on the troubles of Irchnit, and rumoured criltge4 ih thibeciontry. No. LXIX. is front Mr. A. Strange to Mr. Thome: Strange at Madras, dated the asth of May. This letter contains an al. lotion to the negotiation between Pitt and Addington. No. LXX. is (coin Mr. R. Douglas to his fon Mr. R. Douglas, dated the 14th of Auguß. The fub)edt It , nvalion, and the Luber anitilis his fun by a dcfcriptinn attic flat-bodunted Boats &Biased for the Invalion of this country. No. I XXI. is fr.en Mr. Jalon to ft is dated the rerh of Anglin, anlgives an account of the (tate of our prepirations on the Coati. No. !AXIL is front Mips Carolina &Mock to her brother Lieutenant Baldock at Bengal, dated the ksth of July. The letter Is dated from Cuern'ey, and the Lady gives a very Vaud account of the preparations for repelling the enemy. No. LX.Xill is from Mr. John Hebb to Mr. Taylor, dated the t6th of Ausuft. The letter is principally mercantile, but in the eoncidfion of it the writer Itrongly repr , bates toy expedition from Lelia againll Batavia or the Mauritius. He is afraid, however, that Lord ta'cliefley's rage for conqucft will outitrip the bounds of prod, nce. No. LX XIV. Is from Mr. Francis Hartwell to his brother Sir George Hartw:ll at Calcutta. A letter ou the 111113(1011 and our pre-par:6l.s to meet It. No.I.XXV. Is from Mr. Samuel Johnfon to Wm. Petrie, Counfellor, at Madras, dated Augult 23d. Your letter of the 6th of laft January to D S. appears ro me an argumentative and fatis fadtory defence of your condudt in the delicate and difficult fitua tion in which you were placed finee your bit return to Madras. l'hau appear to have been of opinion that if D. S. had been Chair man of the Court of Diredturs, the Noble Marquis would not have been folicited to continue Governor another year. The fart and I communicate it to vou m perfedt confidence, that it was in cohfequence of a communkai inn by I).S. with Minilters on this fubjedt, that the Chairman was prevailed on to futunit that pro. pufitidn, without at all having any fulplcion who was the perfon by whoic nreank the btifiniits had been arranged. On the ar rival of Lord William Bentinek, a new order of things will take place, "nod I then hope ynur fizuation in the Council will be much more arecable Vian it has been during the Goverment of bin predeceiter. Lord Cl.v: has given the molt grievous offai:e to a great majority of the Court of Medlars. by the letter which lie had ere:aced it fails Intention to leave on the table of the Council at Mad r...s minus to Itis departure. It contains form e paffages which can be coot:rued into nothing num of dire& and premeditated in tuit. Whenever ray opiiiiun on this fubjett was lathed, I never beft!ated to declare, that I thought his Lorelfhip should be recalled ft,rn the fcrvice. I know of iritauces where the Commander of a •Ad has been thanked ter changing the di. flination of his veffeL But, ferioully fp. ak in t r. it is a matter Worthy of confideration, bow means arc to be deviled for puniffilrohofe guilty of AMU% the authority of the Court of Dircitura, to (Aran etimprumifed by their Governor in India. No. I.XX VII. is from Mr. Strange to Mr. Petrie. Counf,Tlor at Madraq. dated the aad of Augull, and relates to pi vat.: air No. LXXVI 11. is from Mr. Rol, tiberfun ti Mr. Robert dated the t tab of Auguit. A complaining letter about taxis and the invafo.n. No. I.XXIX. is !tom Mr. E. Stuart to Sir Thomas Roebuck at Madras, not dated. Again the fubjed of invation and the army ncyji. No. I.XXX. is film hiademnifelle Dente, to her brother James Dcuns. A foreule inn on the French gun boats, and refits'', remarks on the overthrow of the Government. 'lke lis ter has no date. No• LXXX!. is from Mr. Metcalf to his-fon Charlesslated thr aid of July. Ibis kttu gives akw remarks on the Pitt and Ad• dington nonstiat ion. No. LXXXIL la from M. R. T. to Sir William Millington at Fort St. George, dated the t sth of Augult Soma remarks an the Rate of nor niilhary defence. Nn.I.XXXIII. :s from Mr. R. Dishy to Sir John Charier at Madras, Auguft 21. Sonic hints on the iliViiillll, and the itate of parties. No. I.XXXIV. from Mr. Elnwdefwell to Colonel Dawdefwcll, dated Augult tit. On the fame (obeli. [ln our next we (hall give tranflations at fetid, of the greater part of there letters.] LONDON. SATURDAY, SEPTSMSIR 29. httateaLta es DAY —l4uWel at the Public Mace% PEW Is 01 , S I OCK3 THIS DAY AT ONE O'CI 0.:Ko COPIOI4 11..40e aaaant 57} —Omaha 61 7 pron. FRlet OF STOCKS ESTERDAY, Bank Stock (hut Short Ann. lint 3 per Cute Red Ann. Oat India Bonds, is. 2 2s. dlt 3 per Cent. Conf. 3711 Imp. 3 per Cent. 371.1 4 per Ccnt. Ihut Fiche+ BIM. par is. dit. s per Cent. Nary 661:11 I Englia Tklicts 181.35. s per Cent. 1797 alit I Cattkdo fur acc.3711 Lung Ann. Ihut We have received the following Letter from the Chainnan of the Deputation of Spanith Merchants: Salt, The faMianct and particulars of what pa ed at the intervkw which took place at Lord Harrowby's Once, en 'ruefdlity laft, the Ist h infant. between his Lordship and a Committee of the Sonia Merchants, who, by his dare, waited on Mm, having buen very erroneoutly Rated in the public N.wfpepera, I have been deflred by th. Gentlemen of that Committee, to requeft that Ten ovoid infert in your paper, that the foie communication which his Lord thy made on that 'aeration, was, in fubnance, as follows: That his I.ortaihip bad dented torte as, In order to sego:Jot 111. that bit hiajelty's Miniftcrs had received lotefligrtict, that cons•lerable armaments were prrporing in the ports of Spain, of which no explanation whatever had tarn receives!. nor did it ap• pear hasty that any latistaclory etplanation could be given ; and his lawdlhip added, that he ha! thought it proper to communicate this information to us, in order that the merchants concerned in the trade with Spain, might then ad in their merunercial concerns as they might Judge expedient." Lord itarrowhy gave no further information than the above on the flatfeet in "heftier, tither at the fel incubi& or at the one of yciterday, which was e,•ahncd to a particular applicathes from the Merchants, for the convenience of trade. I Ns ,Sir. ) 1.. or very obcdimt Servant. JOHN 11/RNM.III.. ChAsnan ar th. Merchant. traZin; Cluikirocd-fireet,Seirt al, .304. 1" Spain and the Mcdillirranc.n. We have authority to fate that the Spanifh Mi• nifty. his EIICCIICIICT IC Chevalier d'Avnuaca, grant paffports to veffels loaded with grain ff , r the ports of Spain, if the merchants (tumid conceive fuch proteSions neceffary for the fecutity of their property at prefent. lieflerday Cs cant ScvnLre, Efq. Citirest erd DY tiller, and IVILLIAIII 1) 'UVILLI. ES(' Ciritcn .nd Statirnet, lately elc6ed Sheriffs of this city at:J coun ty cf Middle fe were frorn nn the hn in it a, GudJ• hAI. ft.'. the due exectiti , tn of thcir office fur the en fuing year. C S WARD. Er + was on Thuttaty onaoi. mouth , chnfen Mayor tot the Borough of High Wycutote, Bucka. Leer. iDfire'Pozliibitoxs: . • '"' l tafefeTa'y morning difparehewere received from 1 . 0 :T111:1 OCHRANN off .Ferirol, dated the 2ia in -1 • 41ant ; they gate, that of late great aCtirity had pre ;jailed:in fitting ow the fererilSpallifh men of war at l itinet'pmc. The Ftletteit (hips remained in the fame they diet at the. date Of 'the . former difpatchee. t•MDCATI. I,llolll`. We have no news hereto-day fquadron Rill remains nn the oppofite coati, bat 'theit has been no firing bf any account to day, and the weather has "roped exiceedingh}zy - the whole of the day.. , . Dew., Secy. ttli:J—lSalleci the CAsroit frigate, Deems, and tifeiscii fi r pof war, on a ernize off the French coati Sailed through the Downs the Suf folk, Q . L.iiNCET, for Jamaica.. Remain% the Downs the MONARCH, UTRECILT4 :Ol the INFLEXIBLE men of war ; Pun aLnrs, and FAstimits frigates; DAS II ER floor) of war; Jacct lA, and the Mimi+ ER gun brigs, the armed defence !hips and ttanfports as per 14. Wind N. E. yERsEr, SEPT. 24. *Ye were put on the alert here on Priday lall, by accounts received through the medium of the fecret correfpondence, alit is called, °that-Wife thk (pies un der the direftion of M. the Prince de Bouit,t.on. that the French were to land that night or ilie next. The inhabitants were ordet ed to be ready to man the guns, Ice. &c. but no attempt has been made as yet ; nor is it fuppoled to be likely that they will make any at tempt on there ;finds. There are now in Grouville Baythe St vEta,with Commodore the lltikcof Bout xxoN'i brawl pendant flying; the MilttlißT 'frigate, Assays - 1. brig, two gun brigs, and two large cutters. A ri..f days ago a fignal was made, at fi ve in th e morning." for a fleet of enemy's gunboats—lN Were plainly feen. At half . paft (even the fhips in the bay got under weigh to Chafe—even the Savage had her top fails lactic. At half pall two the fame day, after chafing the French ti i under their batteries, our fbips retiir . d to their na tion in the bay. Scarce' day pare's' t the enetiny's gun boats are teen p.eflinti to the :tort waist; and yet none of them are taken. Fhere are nnW . 27 plainly to! be perceived on the nppofite qite, in the little bay of Portebaille, fuppoted to he thnfe who were chafid the other day. It is now laid that our veffels are ac tually meditating an attack on them. We (hall, how. ever, foon know more of that matter: Great ex peftations were entertained a few days agi-o, when the Prince went on bard and actually failed in the SEVERN to.the Rocks rf Chaffy, where a dozen of the enemy's gun vcira, ha , l been at anch.,r for a lintnight ; but, I anltickilyi when the SEVERN readied the Rock.., the birds were flown. The 111 Receive are immediately to receive 47 men fremt the ad battalion of the 58th, eptarteted to St. Owen's. A return teas been demanded by' Govern ment of altthe men ht the tit Receive, whet are fit fir general fetviee, or for home fervice, and thole un• fit for any fervice ; the latter;lt is fupporei, are by much the greater number. At half"pall two o'clock tan Saturday afternoon, a (hock of an earthquake was felt all over the Maud. At Grouville it was tb violent that it (book the doors and windows of the barracks, and levcral of and foldicrs ran out into the finds: there was no clAnttge done to the barracks, nor much to he apprehended : for being all of wood and thin as paper, there was more chance of their being blown away by a florin than thaken down by an earthquake. On the soth of Anglia Lill S:r 'Ants }l•ll.,jah imunced in the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the re. fult of his experiments on the r.ffeas of heat, modi fied by compreflion. Tbei experiTents fhew that Carbonate of Lime, or eammon Limenone, under Infficient preffure, 1 . 6 furceptible of agglutination, and ~f l u f l on by the Oion of heat ; and that in ftmilar circumihances, animal and vegetabl e .u--ancla are convertible into coal. Mr. To 014•3 CLONIY, who has been confined fence the 22d of Chtinber lait, was liberated on IVedoefday fe'nnight from Kiltnainhain prifon, near Dublin, by order of Government, nn enttring bail before Mr. Alderman Sramsa, hirnfelt in gcol. and two (untie* in sgol each. A few days ante a melancholy accident happened near Nctrlebed, in the county of Ostiird. A pei trate foldicr, a paffenger on one of the night coaches, going dawn into the country to fee his relations, *at thrown off, and fit dreadfully hurt, as to oci.alion his death at the above village, on Wald - day the afith inff. It is hoped this, and the many iiiilances of a fimilar kind that frequently occur, will operate as a caution to Coachman, as well as to Coach• matters, to be more attentive to the fafety of their paffenger!.... The'additional building at the Bank of England advances rapidly. The houfe► in Lothbury ate pul- led down nearly as far as the Old Jewry. The Honourable the Ealt India Company is get. ting houfes built in their Volunteer gronnd, fur the accommodation of the Serjeant Majors belonging to each of their three regiments, and Ilabliog tot the officers' The New York PAperr, which have hen received to the 14th of lad month, contain the following in• telligcnce !slaw Yon c, Ave). t s —Yeferday the Grand Jory, now in Sefflon, alter patiently hearing a mafs of set ' timnny for thrte daps, unanintoolly brought in a bill of indiament againlt Aaron Burr, V. P. of the United States, ftir lending a me ff tge or challenge, in viting George Alexander - Hamilton to be iiB4l by him in a duel. and aga.inft William P. Van Nei; and Natha niel Pendleton, for sifting as fecondc. Br this india. mem, it' confirmed by the competent Tribunals, Mr. Buss, Mr. Van NY's, and Mr. Pi DLI Tow, are by the 'ail law i,z'aintt duelling. puffed by the Let:iflature of this Sul st,disit onchiled, at.dof comic difqualifital from holding lar office of honour or pri,:fir, or of voting in this State t the term of twenty years. The murder of °metal 11A *4 'l.Tc:ow having been committed in the date ofNeor Jet 14, the Grand fury did not Gel au• therifed to take cong,i Lance of it ; but we are inform ed, from the finl l^g al a othnrity. that a proftcutiou lio, under the vet die of tie ::toner's Jury. I NAUTItAL TMTELLIGEkti Dish. . Watirgeni MAILS THIS DAY.—ihrlact liallafT. Ail. VIM ass. VIM I I Hambirrith • 0 0 I Gottrabutgb 0 0 PE . Ina.IIOE; SETT. 27.—Yefierday the Musnactom (loop of war came into the Bay, brit fonts after flood to fea, in order to fpeak * t e l t from the Northward. The NIPTUNS tranfporr, *RIO. from Plymouth, put in and anchored; but is failed again for Dublin. with the wind about E. N. E. this morning. The Wrway .brig Patros, of 'Funtburgh, Captain P. B. Boat, arrived from Longfnund, with timber, for this port ; and the Swedifh fhi t—, of Stran: fand, ---, from London, in balli.ll. in order to take 6th for the Mediterranean ; alfo the Etnatus let ter of marque, 5. BARMAN, of and from London, to take IA for ditto ; the Swan, Evays, from London, with fundries. for Barmouth ; the Black Prince, of and froth Rye, from Meath, with coal i the Four Brothers. BARN es, from ditto, with iron, for Falmouth, and the Fancy, of and for Jerfey, Bog art., from 13rinol, with fundries. Yeflerday the DOL 1116 cutter, Capt. JOHNS, failed for Plymouth. PLYMOUTH. SEPT. 27.—Came in the Laor Watt- REM, of 18 guns, from the Dawns and Portfmouth, with a fleet under convoy ; the Weßmoreland, Cap tain SCARF, from Itiga ; and the (Economy, Captain Coos, from ditto, both laden with naval dorm, for the Dock Yard. Sailed the Mainz, of 74 guns, to join the Channel fleet. PORTEMOU4H, SEPT. 28--.-ArtiVed the Friend. fchap, Luentaisuaots, from Dantsie.--Salled la PooLarrt 4lnop of war, on a cruise off Havre, and the-Span& fhip PE4serance, for Cowes...-Carne into harbour the Sea Nymph tranfport. Wind N. N. E. Mattoari, SST. aft.—A Dutch Hoy was nn the Goodwin Sands on WednAlay, but got off without injury or damage. Yesterday afternoon a Swede, laden with hemp, for Lidion, was difcovcred by the Boatmen here tb be off the Margate Sands, fumingly in danger and not knowing where (be was. The boatmen put off to her relief, and brought bet fife into the harbour, (he moll otherstife have Inevitably been 1011. The tit and ad Companies of Sea Fermi. bles meet again at ter., and the 3d and 4th at one to morrow, to exercife the artillery, of which node* his been given by the Captain. Y•RAIOUTH, SEPT. aB.—Yesterday failed the Bea- TOR Soup of war, and FERRETTEI . gdn brig, on a cruize, and the Late packets for Harwich. This morning arrived l'Aratcataa frigate, Capu Manor, from a cruize, and the Hoarse cutter. Pared the back of the Sands a fleet of merchantmen, under convoy from the Raft. Put into this port, with lots of anchors and cables, the Felicity, Pancroa. from London with goods ; alto the Britannia, Hoo, and the Union, Tuaustms, from ditto, io ballsfi. The 'hips in the Roads are the MunmenrH, of 6 4 guns, l'Avatcates and Awerursr frigates, one armed (hip, and one cutter.—Wind N. N. W.. FROM LLOYD•s mr. CiPT It—Paged by the WBllsot, Sinclair, front Derbk.e; Spes ales, Lawless; Count Scheliman, ('root; and the Norge. Ontbrekm. front Norway; Merry. NeV/11140. frau Dun sic ; 1-11 innak, Rotor, and the EricnJ•, Heap, trona Mende Vrow Horgan. Gunn, from Stettin; Jonre Senn , Barker, and the Margaretta, !mks'. Rom Erubden.-.4wled the Femaga Vaa Lick, for Embdca. Frax.—Lafi night, at (even o'clock. a fire broke out at Mrs. Auflin% in Southampton-flreet. Strand. which confirmed that future. and threatened deafen doh to feveral bottles in the tfrett, and alto the dwel lings at the back of the premlfes, in Denmark-eourt, but by the aftivity of the fit coign and a plentiful fup ply of water, a flop was put en the fury of the dams. The Royal Wellminfler, Sr. George's Bloomfburrs the St. Clement's Volunteer'. and Captain Barber's corps of Sharp Shooters, were of infinite utility its keeping off the populace, and &toting the friends of thole who *ere in danger, nut of the crowd, to fecure what property they could. A part of Mr. Thomplon's bottle adjoining on the one fide, and of Mr. Bacon's on the other. were burnt. At ten o'clock, the flames which appeared to have been be fore that fupprefred, broke nut afreib. The honied on that fide of Denmark -court, together with the White Swan public bottle in the Strand, which was deilroyed by tire about liven years Vince, Mr. Chap man the baker, and even Meals. Scott and Idle, li quor merchants, and conferptently ahnoft all that reighhourhood was fuppoled to be in imminent dan ger. By a fortunate ch Inge of the wind and by the active exertions of the firemen, however. the threat enrd danger was averted, and the whole of the fire was got under before twelve o'clock. Some other damage was done to the back prevail's.% but there was no material injury done but that already Rated, except that the hook No. was not inferred. and that a great dell of peoperty vans defiroyed there.— The fire is fupprifed to , have originated by a candle letting fire to the curtains in No. 5, when the chil dren were putting into bed. The St. Clement Danes Corps. nnder the command of Major Blake, marched on Wednefday morniug from the Vellry Room, near St. Clement's Church, Strand, to the Tower, where boats were provided to take them to Greenwich. One half of the Corps landed firli, for the purpofe of oppoling the other half, who were to reprefent the Ft ench. when a very hot engagement took place, which 1-Red for a eon fidetahle time. and had much the appearance of a real one. We are lorry to notice, that one of the Gen tlemen aas fiverely wounded in the 01,10, by the wadding from the piece of a brother volunteer. The Corps proceeded up to Greenwich Fat k. where they had a field day, and afterwards proceeded to Black heath, ohne they went through feveral iiirmilhee. &c. They afterwards fat on the Commas. and par took of a foldier's dinner—bread. clue* and porter. with plenty of cold beef and ham, which was breeibt in carts. They walked all the way to Wain t shoe th:y arrived at half pall emit o'clock. .