Star. — London, England, 1801-04-01 00:00:00

, uns, ning cat Da went and hour iother boat. by an lueted Lieu. rs and ivered hest. Nara, th Mr. he for IT 35Q 4 bere t arc ext in pre- paring for defence. Such of, the inhabitants as have horfes or carriages, have voluntarily given them up for feveral days to aft in the works carrying on. The armed 'citizens are extremely alert. • Two Captains who yeaerday evening arrived from the North Sea, bring intelligence that the Englifh fleet, under Adm irals PAILF and Nz zso is cruizing between Anholt and Kullen. Some affert that two (hips of this beet are already to be feen bat fhould-the ivind tontinue at S. E. as it has done for the WI fortnight, and as is not un cultomary at this feafon of the year, the fleet - will hot be able to get up to Elfusenr. According to certain accounts from Sweden, the Swedifh fleet; confining of 7 hips of the line and 5 frigates, is completely ready to fail at Carlf irOna, ind only waits for a favourable wind to plateed t 6 Copenhagen. COPENHAGEN, MARCH 21. The Englil fleet Which failed from Yarmouth, Wet Admirals Hens PARKER, and Lord NEL. has now made its appearance near the ifland Ashok, in the Cattegat. Yetierday afternoon Fate& frigate arrived at Elfinore with a Flag of Truce, and brought difpatches for Mr. DRUM. theftsllth Minitier here, who to-day pre fineed a Nbte to the Minifiry, and had an inter• view with Count BERNStORFF ; after this inter view at. DRUMMOND prepared for his departure, and ha's . aatially fet out this evening for Eltinore, accompanied by Mr. VAN3ITTART. This after orders were gitep to occupy the coati with *Bits:if': for this purpofe the light infantry in gar- Won in the citadel; will be detached 01 further brdtrs. • We are &Mired that bythe Note or Ultimattim, iirehbfed by MT. DIUNKOND, to the Secretary of Sbite Count Bsalsiroasr, our Government is re• Spiked .to feeede from the Northern alliance ; to grant the free pafrage of the Sound to the Englifli fleet, and that the Dmith (hips are no longer to rail with convoy. Should thefe terms not be ac kecili to, Mr. DRU m 'sow D was to afk for patTports, 'which have accordingly been gNen him, as well as to Mr. VANSITTART. On the part of England it was demanded that tour anfwer should be given in fix hours ; at firil it was alfo reported that Mr. DRUMMOND had had a fecond interview with Count BERweroavr. •NOTNER LITTER ' S•ME DAT& A certain number of battalions are now fla ilorted in the different Danifh Iflands. The de fence of the ifland of Zealand confills of nineteen battalions, which form fix regiments. Since our Lift letters, Captains have been ap. pointed to the followintten Chips of the line : Captains b. H. Fiscal', to the Neptune; C. VON TkluN, to the Waldemar; OVRQ LUTR►N, to the Hertditary Princes Maria; Lussou, to tfie Hereditary Prince Frederic ; HERBST ' to the Schiold ; Pali, to the Odin ; Sem uttz, to the Juilitia ; Hots-rue; to the Louifa Augufta ; and Limomoi.m, to the Dithrnarfchen. Lieutenant Just, is appointed Commander of the gun-boat Stavary t. and the Second Lieutenant R. Wu's', to the command of the gun-boat Nyekioping.— The former Commanders of thefe veils are em ployed in other fervicel This Week the following (Lips of war have been got ready for fervice ; the block-fhip Charlotte Amelia, under tilt command of Capt. BROOMS; the Proveftern, Capt. Rua° x I and the Cronburg, Lieut. Haut It. The King's yacht, the Seetvurm, Which, under the command of Capt. ACRF LETS ' trill be Rationed as a guardihip in the Belt, has likewife been got ready. The molt alive prepa rations are making to prevent the Englilh from making themfelves matters of the Belt. On the 18th intl. a Royal Placart was Med, by which all perfons able to libotir are required to of ll in the naval preparations, Thofe who of fer their fervices voluntarily receive 15 rixdollass, and are provided for in cafe of fisknefs. A proclamation has been publifhed here forbid ding the exportation of arms, ammunition, or any kind of commodities of ufe in war; the offenders a?,ainft this order will be punilhed not only with the confifeation of their goods, but be fent to work on the fortifications, for the term of from two months :s dim years, according to circumfiances. BRUNSWICK, MARCH 22. We learn, that the anfwer of the Britifh Cabi ret to the Pruffian Diclaration has been received, Ind that in confequence feveral regiments at Bee 'l have received orders to hold themfelves in ...4dinefs to march; the fame order has been fent the PrulTian army of Obfervati& in Weftpbalia. i h.: military route of the Duke of Brunfwick has courfe been changed ; his Highnefs is to com mand the Pruirtan army, and will arrive at Min den on the tfith MIL This army is to occupy part 0 the EleCtorate of Hanover, particularly the mouth and banks of the Elbe, Wefer, and Ems. visena, 11•11/11 14. Lord Marro received a Courier from Canaan biopic on the night of the itch, fince which it was reported 6,000 men belonging to General B ECROXIII'S Expedition had lauded in Egypt, to fa. of di. not far from Damietta, and the veil nearJaa. to join the army of the Grand Vizier. The French Commilfioner who came to Vienna t 6 receive calh for the bank-notes levied by contribution in Salta burgh, let them go with the lots of 3o per cent. to obtain cafh. PASSWAN OGLOu has iliffered in a late battle, fince which his troops have retired from the left bank of the Danube. Laft Monday Baron 'Favour &linked his burl. nets in the Italian Chancery. Yefterday a Court of Enquiry was held at Sheer nefs, on board of hisMajeßy's fhip Rusy, on Rear Admiral Torry, and the furviving Officers of the INVINCIBLE, in confequence of the lofs of that flip ; when, after a fhort inveftigation, they were all ho nourably acquitted. Yefterday, in confequence of a notice given at a late hour on Saturday laft, a number of Gentle men went up to Downing-ftreet, and met Mr. ADD I wor cis to bid for the Lottery. There were three parties. On opening their fealed offers, the Chancellor of the Exchequer expreffed himfelf dif fatisfied, and they amended their offers, which then Rood as follows : FOR ♦ LOTTCRY OF 50,000 TICKITS. Mr. Co rt offered per Ticket - - - 314 6 Meffrs. Witxttrrott, HEN /LET, PULLET, BRUCK SHAW, &C. - - - 23 15 9 MeffIS.BANNIITIER, COOPER, BIIIII,BRARDNIURR, RICHARD/ON, alid EMANs&OMtt 14 O 6 Upon which the laft party were clecliredthe Contradors. The Lottery of the former year was taken at 161. TCL 6d. and at the time of the biddingfor the new Lottery the tickets were felling at a premium of 19s. making the price 1 yl. 9s. 6d. ! BREAM—Yefterday the Mafter and Wardens of the Bakers'Company waited upon the Lord Mayor at the Manfion-Honfe refpeeting the fetting of the Aflize of Bread. His Lordflsip, after examining the reports of the meAlweighers, and it appearing that a fmall reduCtion had taken place in the aver age prices of wheat and flour fince the laft reports, ordered that the bread fhould be lowered half an affize, or two-pence in the peck loaf, to commence and take place to-morrow ; when the quartern loaf will be fold for one (billing and nine-pence farthing. A Statue, and not a Moufoleum, 'snow intend ed to be era:led in memory of the illuftrious Ge neral WASHINGTON. The arragements relative to the Officers of the Iri(h ordnance are laid to be fettled. The Mailer General, &c. retire on their prefent allowances. The two Commandants of the Irifh battalions re ceive 8001. a year. The other Generals foool. and feveral officers on their full pay. The falaries of the Commiflioners of the Boards of Cuttoms and Excife, have each within a few days been augmented 2001. free from all dedugiobs. The enclofing of Fordington common field lands in Dorfetthire, confiffing of 4,000 acres, has been negatived by a large . majority of the Pro prietors. Captain CARRUTHERS, who was unfortunately drowned in his Majefly's flip INviacisLa, off Yar mouth, on the 17th ult. was the eldell fon of the late Dr. CARRUTHERS, a fuperannuated Surgeon of the Navy, and a brother to Mr. Rome CAR RUTH sas s at prefent a Surgeon in the Navy. The population of Stamford, in 1785, amount ed to 3,837 ; in the prefent year it comprifes males 2,280, females 2775; total 5,055, being an in create of 1,227 fouls. The population of Louth, in 1782 was 3,015, and in i Rot, males 1,958, females 2,237; total 4,195, being an increafc of 1,178 fouls. Gainlborough, by the late cenfus, contains males 2094, felnaleS 2,401 ; total 4495 :—and Lynn, in 18ot, males 4541, fmales 5,554: —total i 0,095. At Staffham, Bulbeck, in Cambridgefliire, the population amounts to 540, the number of males and females being exaelly equal. FEMALE FASHIONS FOIL APAIL.--FULL MISSAL —Full drcfs of fine white muffin; the bofom trim mcd round with lace, and fattened on the Moulder with a gold button ; the Beeves full and trim med with lace ; the bottom of the train trimmed round with gold trimming. Cap of point lace, ornamented with gold ; three white ottrich fea thers on the left fide. Gold necklace, &c. Molts w G DRESs—Of thick white muffin drawn clots round the bofom with a frill, and trimmed all round with the fame; long Beeves made full, and confined in their places with bands. Hat of white filk or chip, with a deep loofe veil. WALKING Dlt Las—The cape robe made of thick white muffin, trimmed round the neck with lace ; the tleeves long and very full; bonnet of white 111 k, trimmed with orange-coloured ribbons. EVSNING DIMS— Of Refit-coloured muffin, trimmed all round with black Vandykes, the bofom trimmed with broad black lace. The petticoat and under body of white farfnet. Cap of white lace, with a deep border on one fide ; band of white fatin and beugles round the front t white I otirich feather. DRESS OF WHIFF MUSLIN, With a Spanifh fleeve. Handkerchief of pink and black filk, croffed over the bofom, and fa aened behind. Cap of lace, or main, trimmed with puffing& of white ribbon ; bows of white ribbon on the top; deep lace bor der. Evening Drefs—of white muffin and black filk; ficeve of lace and muffin. A white cap, or namented with flowers.—Drefs of white muffin, with a black velvet fpencer, trimmed all round with gold twill, and the button-holes worked with gold. Cap of white crape or muf fi n, trimmed with gold ; white ollrich feathers.—White main drefs, with a black velvet handkerchief.—Walking Drtrs, black cloth lined with lilac, and trimmed with broad bl.ack lace. Straw bonnet, tied down with lilac. Nil /CV LLANEOUS Oats tv•riovis.--In chips. (tram, and Lc horns, fcveral new &apes have been introduced. Sarfnets in a variety of figures, are much ufed in bonnets. Beugles, beads, flowers, feathers, and very deep lace veils, are much worn. Spencer cloaks, in Mk and wain, have generally been adopted. IrAUTiCAL INTELLIGENCE . " MAILS THIS DAY.—V.Ind N. E. atztvei) a Hamburgb,Mareh 34, I Dublin, March 28, Donaghadce, March 28, • Thin evening the ufual maxis will be made up at thc. General Polt Office for Jamaica and the Leeward ilLnds, and fur Halifax and New York, to be conveyed to the Weft Indies in the LLICaIITLI packet, Captain SHARPE; and to America, in the Noextx packet, Captain BLIGHT, both now at Falmouth ready for lea. DOC ToRBAy, Maze', v.—Sailed the Channel Fleet, under command of the Honourable. Admiral Coamwawi, confifting of twelve fail of the line and one frigate, viz: GUMS. COM/SAND[IM Ville de Paris - - us Admiral CoanwaiLis. Royal Sovereign - too VICO•Ad11111111HAILV[T. Windforeaftle Mi l -CDC/L. Prince George - - 98 Rear-Admiral COT I ON. Priced* Royal - - 98 Gowen. Temeraire - - - 98 Win rsurn. Barfieur - - 98 COLLINOWOOD. San Jofef - - 118 Captain WoLaLcv. Atlas - . - Multawv. Formidable - - 98 GIINDALE. Glory 98 DIAPER Prince - 98 - NOITN cit. And Fifgnard - - 44 MARTIN. YARMOUTH, MARCH 31.—This morning arrived the DIANA packet, Captain Ossoew, with the mails of the 24th init. paffengers, and one Mellin ger with difpatches.—Sailed the FAVOUR! re (loop of war.—Mr. BAGSTAfr the MaLTIVE, with cid patches, is [till detained here. PORTSMOUTH, MARCH 31.—Sailed the VENE RABLE Captain HOOD ; CAMBRIAN, Capt. LEGG E ; and the SUPERB, Captain SUTTON ; with the Eaa India fleet under convoy—A fine breeze at N. E. Sailed the Aurora, for Lifbon, and Sophia, for Newfoundland.—T he KANGAROO, Capt. Pu L Li No, arrived this afternoon with a convoy from the Downs.—Gone out of harbour, la LOIRE, Captain NIWICAN. PROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, MARCH 31. ADMIRALTY 01IFICI, MARCH 31, 113ot. Copy of a Letter front Admiral LvTwi no g, Commander in Chief of his Majeßy's Ships and Veffcls in the Downs, to EVAN Na PEAK, Efq. dated the spotb of March, ISor. Siß—l have the fatisfaition to enclofe to you, for the information of my Lords Commif fioners of the Admiralty, a letter which I have received from CaptainCorcsaAvs, of his Majefty's sloop GANNET, giving an account of his having laft night captured the French privateer la Ven geance, of fourteen guns and forty-three men, belonging to Boulogne. (Signed) SKEET. LUTWIDGE. Gannet, Downs, March 29. beg leave to acquaint you, that yeller day, at half pact eight P. M. I difcovered a Lug ger clofe in with Dungenefs, to which I imme• diately gave chace, and have the pleafure to in form you, that at half pall eleven I came up with and captured her clofe in with the French !bore : She proves to be la Vengeance French lugger, of ten three and four-two pounders, manned with forty-three men, commanded by NICHOLAS SAIL LARD: She failed from Boulogne on the fame morning, and had not made any captures. (Signed) ISAAC COTGRAVE. Mania of a Letter from Captain Jos=PH LARCOM, CORl rnander of his Majedy's Ship !lino, to Eva is Napes NI Efq. dated at Spitbead, the 27th Wive. I have enclofed the copy of my letter to the Right Honourable Lord HUGH SEYMOUR, refpec ting the capture of a (mall Spanifh packet. HIND, Halifax Harbour, Feb. 27, dot. ' My Lord,—l have to inform your Lordfhip, that his Majefty's fhip under my command cap tured on the 6th of January, off the Weft End of Jamaica, a Spanifh fchooner packet, called El Reyna Louifa, Don MANUAL Pt LAY commander, of two guns and twenty men, from Trinadada, in the ifland of Cuba, bound to Carthagena with a fmall. , cargo of Tobacco and Wax, which I have fent into Providence : The Mail was def troyed previous to her capture. (Signed) JOSEPH LARCOM. DIFTRIBUTtON OF PRIZE-MONEY. The crew of the Pomona, for the capture of the Admiralitat (Jafon, Triton, and Sylph, in com pany), will he paid their proportions of the pro ceeds of the Paid prize on Thurfday the 9th init. at Salters' Hall Court, Cannon.heet. .The crews of the Poisons, ANSON, ARTOIS, and GALATEA, for the capture of the America, the Friendfchap, the Anna Catharina, and the Judith, will he paid their proportions of the Paid prizes, at the fame time and place. The crews of the INDEFATIGABLY and AMA ton, for the capture of the Emanuel, will be paid their proportions of the proceeds of the Paid prize, at the fame place—fame time. The crews of the INDIPATICIMILI, AMAZON, Noses, and RIVOLVIHONNAIRE, for the capture of the Vrow Dclenea Maria, will be paid their proportions of the Paid prizes, at the fame place— fame time. The following is the Monthly glisecmcnt of the Britill Naval Force, exclufive of the hired armed veffels, which are chiefly employed in proteding the coafling trade of Great Britain : Lies. so's I . 's. Sp. Tat. In port and stting ' 5 3 3 3 0 57 11 Guard 'hips - - 4 0 0 In the Englith and frith Channels $9 0 30 39 r i In the Downs and North Seas It i AI 46 On the Baltic Service - 16 s 7 a 9 At the Welt India Minds, and on the Pa(age - - At Jamaica - In AmuSea and Newfoundland Cape of Good Hope, Eatt and as the Pangs - Coal% of Africa - - - On the Celan of Lifban • - Gait of Portugal, Gibraltar, and - I I 24 29 S I 19 II 1o I 6 6 2 14 I s 6 I It 3 _ SI s 47 $S •-••••••••-- Motets' sad iftifse lip . is 6 6 0 Total la Cosunifka - 839 st 2lt as Receiving Ships - - - a• 3 to 0 Serviceable, and repairing fur kr dce 1 • S S Ordinary 3 s 6 77 %Wig - • - 19 s d so Tad - Ipso 49 434 347 ....... $3 THE Orti;ILAL oISTRIBOTION OF 'FRB SILITIIN uhir, APRIL I. Replar,.• Perri Mr. Mit Car. 14.1 r 4. • .1. Cagy pr. '-3* • 1 4 1 6s II SO 7 7 •••• 7 Ingland and Wald. . North Britain 25 23 1 - 6 12 4 1 3 3 33 'lreland jerky, Cirmicy, &c. Gibraltar - Minorca - Malts - 09 the Expcdition undo the command of Lieut. 3 23 Gen. Abercromby Canada, Nova Scotia, &c. 3 Welt Indict - i au Cipc of Good Hope I 4 Eat Indies - 4 hi - • - - • - 26 ...-. • .. 1 - -7 - -. Total at 146 13 IS 86 us' 61 (a) Including thc tft Battall4m of the i ft, middle 66th Foit. (b) The Company's Troops exclave. Exclave of Artillery and Engineers at home and abroad. Independent Companies, Additional Companies of Regiments on Foreign Stations, Recruiting Corps, Volunteers, &c. The following is an account of the expence at tending the army maintained by this country, in. eluding militia and all other corps, for the year" 1793, 1794, 1795, and 1796; diffinguithing eac4 year, and horfe and foot ;-8o far as the fame ca be made up at the War-Office. 1 7 Hoke - - .!:.608,1 93 39 Foot, Militia, 7 & other Corpss 4'972°75 1 794 1,346111 10464461 '795 1AL4427 14.409,974 ,»96 1.607.7/ 1i5,871,6 6 9 Total for each 7 y ea r - -S I 5 , 5 80,21 41 1 11,1 37,935115. 62 4 , 3 01 1 1 4.479.3 80 N. B. The Charge attending the Hnrfs, has been leparated In every Cafe where it could be clearly diftloguithed: Where it could not, it is included in the Charge above 'laced for Infantry. An account of the number of troops maintained by this country, in the years 1793, 1794, 1793, and 1796 ; diftinguithing each year, and the num ber of honk and foot :--tio ftr as the fame can be made up at the War-Officc. 1 793 -1 13,1:2 - 121,959 1 794 1 9.05 190,010 1 795 23,158 2 5 2 4 7 3 1 79 6 31 , 9°g 184,674 Florfe - - Foot - - Total for each Year I 13541 1209,145 175,631 I 21 7.575 The following numbers are to be permitted to volunteer from the Engli(h fencible infantry in Ireland, into the 32d and 38th regiments of foot, viz. Chefhire Fcncibles, go—Devon and Cornwall, w--Durham, go—Eirez, gc—Leicefter, go,— Northampton,go—Northumberland, go2Suffolk, go—Manx, rzo--Somerfet, 120—and York; rEto —Total, 1230 men.—The volunteers ate to be marched to Newry, and the period of volunteer ing is to be confined to the 31 ft of May next. The 32d regiment wants 582, the 38th, 62i, to com plete 800 rank and file each. The Hamburgh mail that arrived on Monday has brought letters from Sir RALPH ABER. CROMBIR'S army, dated 4th of February, at which time it was Rill at Macri, but the expedition was then in hourly expeßation of failing. The army has been fo well fupplied with provisions and fruit that very few perfons have died. Brigadier• G eneral MOORS is gone to Acre, to confelt on the neceffary operations of the army on its landing. The army under the command of Sir RALPH ABE RCROM els, confifts of the following corps: Guards 2000 79th Reg. 600 aft reg. of foot 600 89th - ASO ad - 600 eoth Bco Bth - yoo 92d - - 1 3 th . 300 Minorga Reg. 1100 slith Sou Dillon 's 600 23d - - boo Darolle's 600 28th 600 Corlican Rangers - 300 30th 300 11th Drag. OR troop) 600 40th Flank Battals. of Hompefeh's troop 3 00 a SAW.. S 250 Eitafettes too 42d - ' - goo Pioneers 3 00 44th Flank Battu'. 200 Staff COTS POO Path - 3 50 Artillery 350 54th - 600 Artificers 150 slut - soo And the 12th and 26th Drag. DISTRIBUTION OP THE FRENCH TROOPS IN EGYPT. Gesiern4. Cairo • 250° infantry Mm 00, Co9Lin Chid 1400 invalids and Sick &lack - Isoo Cavalry Replier Suez - - 800 Dromedary Corps Damas CoGr - soo Ditto - F aa r y .7 r Damiont - woo Cavalry M'Sbaw Malay - aoo Ditto Rampant Sammcreied and other Potts on the Damietta Branch Bamtrle and' other Potts on the Ro fetta Brant h Alexandria Aboukir - Auxiliary - 4 16 .1 1 t4:l et- .yoz. Infantry • - Frial rte) Soo i .1.4 1 303 . . . 01111 • 4000 - Total - 13500 • The Seamen trained to the are of Artill-ry, and employed in the Batteries. His MAJESTY'S officers of the army are refpeft. fully informed, they may be fupplied with elegant claftic feathers, upon an improved principle, tope rior in quality, and full so per cent. cheaper than at any other honfe in town, by P. Hswtain, at his Feather Manufaaory, No. 2, Strand, • nearly adjoining Northumberland•Houle; where a gene ral affortment is kept for the fupply of regiments at the lhorteß notice. Orders for exportation exe cuted with punauality.—N. B. P. Hswiass con. finites to u sufafture Camp Letter Copy ing Machines, Liquor Cale,, Medicine Cheat, Caddies, and every other Article in the Cabinet • line, of the bell Materials and Workmanthip.UU the moR mfonable Terms. --- COME MITI Lassos Juter.—Mr. Coster: • . of Temple• Bar, having bcrn given to underitand that fome other Acid bas been fold for Concrete Lemon Juice, feels it =diary to obferve, that he is per mitted to refer to the higheft Authorities in this kingdom for the purity of that prepared by him fell; and he truth that the precaution of ft Wing every package with his n•tale and in Nis own hind writing, will afford IntScient fecurity agstinil int pofition, to thole who thall be detirons to make tut of this convenient and eksant preparation. _____.—ammmillll 6 '.. 36 - i 1. be cell p of here mpt , by ac da-