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~ r 0 assistance he received kons Captain Pellew, of his Majesty's ship Phaeton. LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, As there was no field officer of the army with me, JANUARY 21. 1 directed Captain Harris to take command of the • (IN CONTINUATION 150)1 OUR TAPIR 01 TRIMIRDAY4 traps which were landed on the 19th, and to ;nerd 1 ADMIRALTY OFFICR, JAN. so. tO Gressie. On the 20th, the place was in cow pos. Captain Harris, of hi s Maest's shi Sir Francis ; session, some parties of the enemy with grans having Drake, arrived at thi s O ffi ce j l as t p night been put to flight. patches f rom t h e Honourable Rear Ad miral with dis. ?ral Stop- On the approach of the troops at Sourabaya on Commander in Chief of his Majesty's ships and the 22d, articles of capitulation were agreed upon be ford,ls at the Cape of Good Hope, add dto John tween Captain Harris and the Cemmandant (a Co- WilsonCroker, Esq. of which the following are co. i lonel in the French service,) for the surrender ref the pies and extracts s I place. When these terms were on the point of I • • mill i ! signed, intelligence was received of the capitulatien His Majesty's Ship SelPial, off sours =di i for the surrender of Java and its dependencies having i September,.lBll. SIR—In my letter to you from Batavia goads, nn- been concluded on the 18th ; Sourabaya was there. ' der date the 30th of August, I acquainted you, for fore taken possestion of, and fell under the general the information of my Lo r d s C omm i ss i oners o f the terms of the capitulation. Admiralty, that it was my i n t ent i on to p rocee d* in I • The Gencrars letter having nearly at the same the Scipion to the Isle of France, in consequence of time reached me, I sent an officer to take possession the principal part of the enemy's force having been of Fort Ludowick, a place of great strength towards captured or destroyed in the successful assault of the sea, and completely defending the northern en their work, by . the British troops on the 26th of that trance towards Gressie. The fort was in excellent month.. order, containing ninety-eight pieces of heavy can- On communication of this ,my signal to his Excel. non, chiefly brass. I had, however, previously mark lency the Governor General of India, who was rear- NI out the ground for erecting a mortar battery upon ding at Batavia, and to Lieutenant General Sir Se- tbe island of Menem, from it might have been ate , muel Auchmuty, the Commander in Chief o f the wally bombarded. Forces, I was informed by these authorities that the i . ROBERT STOPPORD, Rear-Admiral. future resources of the enemy were yet unknown, and i His Majesty's ship Seipion, off Sourabaya, that they considered it requisite to use all means to - September i.. 9, Ist. Wring the contest to as speedy a conclusion as possible, I nt—T have the honour to transmit, fie the brio 'hoping that I would nut diminish any pact of the Mation of my Lords Commissioners of the Admire'ty. 'British force•by my departure. . , copies of Capt. Beaver's reports to me, relating to his Upon these suggestions I waved my fi rst intention ;Proceedings . 1 • at Cheribon ; and Captain Hi lyar' sat of quitting the station , and prepared for immediately 'Daggs% alluded to in my letter to yoti of this day. proceeding to Sourabaya. I have the honour to be, &c. In pursuance of my former arrangement, the Ni- • ROBT. STOPPORD, Rear-Admiral. ft sus; President, Phcebe, and Hesper (sloop), sailed on 1 To J. R. Cro er, Em:l. Admiralty. His Maks y's ship Mims, at anebor off Cheribon. the 31st of August to Cheribon, for the purpose of i September 4, 191 l. intercepting the enemy's retreat from Meester Carrie- I_ Sift—l have the honour to inform you, that with has to the eastward. As no troops were ready for I the Nisux, President, and Pheebe, I got within seven ' embarkation, I relied up m the marines of these ships or eight miles of this place, last night at dark, when I DOVER. JANUARY 21. • 1 (to which the party of his Majesty's ship Lion was i anchored. p i ned by for the River, the Carmarthen, Rosa, added) ) for performing this service, and they fully At day-light this morning, r dispatched Captain an Bombay ; Theemoolah, country ship, from Ben-' answered my expectat i on. Captain Beaver, of his Warren, of the President, in a boat under a flag of Majesty's ship Nisus, having summoned the place to pa and the Id try, whaler,—sailed from St. Helena a truce, wi h the accompanying summons to the Corn • surrender, took possession of it without opposition the9lli November. The Carmarthen left Bombay a. . . , , f ter weighed . ; mandant orCheribon and imme liatelyar taaptam Warren, the bearer .of the summons, having to 93th, and the Cape 2 1 st October: I hois te d the B r itish flag, received information th a t the . ;anchored the three frigates, stood towards the fort, and them as near as we could get to it, inthree The Bhemoolah touched at the Isle of France, in Commander in Chief of the French troops (General fathoms and a quarter, when the French colours were esequence fiber having sprung a leak ; sailed from Jamelle) had just arrived, and was changing horses hauled down and English heisted in their place. , laato procee ce the 11th October, and arrived at St. Helena The marines, amounting to 180, were immediately his gig'd to the eastward. Captain Warren with s crew, immediately made him his prisoner, l an d e d, an d too k possess i on o f th e fort ; and I have ft 15th November. • ' and secured him ; many other officers and privates Theship Union, RANKEN, arrived at Bombay the were also made priioners, as their Lordships will °b- the satisfaction to ieform you, that just at that too ment, the French General Jamelle, arrived at the fltlt July. . serve by Captain Beaver's report to me of his procee clings, with Captain Hillyar's account of the surren. ' Landroost, from Buitenzorg , and was made our pri- ThePriacess Amelia, Taunton Castle, and Hope, seiner, together with an aid-de-camp' of General Jan der of l'a gg all , both forwarded by this opportunity. soled ham Madras for China the 4th September.seno and a Lieutenant of infantry. I The services performed by these ships were of the From the French General, I learned that he left the ships from Madras arrived in Saeger Roads, • greatest importance to the ultimate result of the vire-Castle Eden, Carnatic, Rose, and Metcalfe. ! campaign. Burtenzorg the night before our troops arrived there, and that detachments of the enemy were on their Nugent; pea BORP.MOOLAU—Captains Monerieff and On the 4th September, I detached Commodore march from that place to this—about 8(1(1 infantry IJsentaitis Neville, Aubert, and Dennison, Mr. Mer- B roug h ton , i n th e Illu s t r i ou s, with t h e Mi n d en , Lion, *LIE dLd to rendezvous off the ent ranc e of G ress i e; and 2.50 cavalry of which were hourly expected to lan ea, PLYMOUTH, JANUARY 20. arrive at this place. on board these ships were embarked the 14th and I therefore immediately Landed 150 seamen to gar- Case in his Majesty's ship CONQUEROR from the • the , part of the 78th regiments of foot, with field-pieces. Maiternmean ; Puttee frigate from Batavia • .11e Modeste sailed on the 6th with Lieutenant Ge- rison and defend the fort of Crieribon—leaving all the kkalieZatocia ketch, in ballast, prize to the (5 . P. init:lnes to act o ff ensively against the enemy in the neral Sir Samuel Auchmuty, and I sailed in the Sci- pivetser A SCEPTRE man of war from Basque Roads; . . the 6th, having on board two companies ffeti,' if occasion should require it, and placed•three pion on sad the MARTIN sloop of war from a cruize. Sailedof , launches :vial carronades in the river, to enfilade 'the artillery, four field pieces, The transports , with the bieteineie frigate on a cruize. • 'two chief approaches to the fort. the remainder of the troops, were directed to sail as , Herewith I transmit you a return cf . ordnance PORTSMOUTH, JAN. El. soon as they Were ready. stores, &c. found in the fort, as well as prisoners Arrived the MISSELTO, fi one a crnize t DASHER ! On the Sth September I received a dispatch from made there ; but as all the latter, except the Coma sleep of war, from Batavia, with Dispatches, and Sir Samuel Auchmuty, acquainting methat he hadie ; mandant and Bombardier , wcre natives, I returned to wiled will for the Down s , with a convoy. The ceived inform ation of General Jansen's intention of 1 them their crews, and desired them to go home, and lama is appointed to take convoy to Guernsey. assembling his forces and making a stand at &mai The IlveratioN is released from guar urine. Also rang, and requesting I would proceed there, and col- remain their quietly ; assuring them, that if they were ! found to act afterward, against the British, they arrived tie Planar, from the Ham icius and the Cape. , lect as many troops as posslle. Measures for this t would be immediately hanged—they seemed grateful DEAL, JANUARY 21. 'purpose were accordingly taken. On the 9 th I an- and departed. Putbsck, by contr a ry winds, his Majesty's ship SAN , chored off Samarang, and on the 10:11 was joined by I 1 I have sent a prow with this letter, conceiving that Damn, and remains with a large fleet of home- ' Commodore Brcughton, with the ships under his or- ' it is of some importance that you should have as early , reed and outward-bound. Arrived his Majesty's ders, and some few transports. On the same day ; intimation as possible of the capture of Gerieral It airs Ittwaano and CRACKER, from a cruise ; and the the General, in conjunction with me, sent a summons ' madly. The Hesper sailed so ill that I was obligea TORTOISE, from the River, and sailed again for Ports- ,to General Jansens, which was rejected. On that :to proceed without her, but expect het appearance mouth.—Wind N. W. • , night, I directed the armed bats of the squadron to :every hour, as well as the Sepoys, Who are to act FALMOUTH, JANUARY 21. tioce or destroy several of the enemy's gun boats, lying in shore, with French colours ;this service was ' under Colonel Wood, on whose an iv el I shall int ! rnediately* re-embark the marines, .and proceed to Arrired the Arabella patlcet, Captain Poartns, • completely executed under the di rec ti on of Captain i Taggal and Semarang ; without whose assistance we' crib Mails from Lisbon- 0 1 days passage. The : Maonsell, acting Captain of the Illustrious. I should be too weak to make any impression on the Duke of Kent was lying at Lisbon, and .expected to The General being in possession of a plan of the ! latter place.—l have the honour to be, &c. ailabout the sth rust so so that her arrival mabe town of Samarang, which marked it as strongly for-1 (Signed) P. BEAN. ER. burly expected. Captain PORTEUS spoke his Ma. i ;fears ship LEONIDAS, which had chaced off Scilly I tified, and being unacquainted with the number of His Britannic Majesty's ship Nisus, ufiLlnribon, the enemy's troops, did not think it adviseable to SIR, September 3, 1811. a Ftench schooner privateer, of 16 gu which she i land the, nine hundred troops which were collected, . The city of Batavia, with the strong posts of Cor ker have captured, had not the Pri ns,• e thrown ' but waited for reinforcements from Batavia; nothing nelius and Buitenzorg, and indeed the whole king tat guns ovekhoard. Also arrived, the Express • Pabaa;Captein BULLOCK E, from the Leeward Islanda was, therefore, attempted until the 12th, when, hay. I dom of Jacati a, being already in the possession of -55 days from St. Thomas's • • , and is put under qua- ing learned that the enemy had quitted the town of = his Britannic Majesty's forces, I have arrived here natine, two men having died oa their passage. Samarang , and retired into the interior, a party of with the squadron to take possession of every place b , the in the kingdom o f 1 troo p s was landed and took possessimi of the town ' yet in the hands of enemy • without opposition On the lath the whole of the ' Cheribon. My force is sufficiently strong to make all troopswere landed, which now amounted to fifteen attempts at resistance futile and %aria. hundred men, preparatory to an attack upon the ene- I I therefore summon you to surrender the town, eny's position, on, ail a eminence about seven miles i fort, and factory of Cheriban, to his Britannic Ma from Samarawg, where some guns were placed, and ' jesty's squadron under my command. Five minutes a work hastily thrown up. I are allowed for your decision; alter which time, une Concluding that the final retreat of the enemy I less the place is surrendered, hostile operations will would be towards Sourabaya, I represented to the ; commence. General the necessity of being before hand with the! The garrison will be prisoners of war, and all pri enemy, and immediately occupying that post. I ac- vete property shall be respected. cordinaly sailed for this purpose on the 15th, with I But all public property and stores, of what kind the &pion, Lion, Nisus, President, Phoebe, and liar-, snever, together with all plans, archives, &c. shall py, (the four last having joined me on the 14th) : I . be faithfufly and immediately given up to the corn intended to collect on my passage such transports, mending officer of the tomes that may be landea, or with troops, as had proceeded under the original in- I such other person as I may appoint to tecetve them. tention of going to Sourabaya, and had not received i And you may be assured that it there is any attempi the counter order to go to Samarang. Ito spoil, damage, or destroy by fire or othera ise, aria °Lithe 17th I anchored with the squadron, off the • public property, buildings, stores, or warehotra!s I town of Ledayn, on the Java shore, leading to Gres- whatsoever, at Cherib ,n, or its neighbourhood, a sic, and was joined by three transports, having two very seveke example will he made of the persons con hundred effective Sepoys, and fifty European caval- corned therein, and a dreadful ret filiation wla an art ry, to these' were added the marines of the squadron, not only the town but the whole kingdom. making a force of nearly 450 men. 1 I am, ate. P. BEAVER, On the 18th Captain Harris, of his Majesty's ship . . Commanding the British Squadron. Sir Francis Drake, came on board the &pion from lan &Troops who surrendered at Furt Cheribon, on the 4th of the island of Madura. For tl:e previous proceedings ! separne• r. 1 811. of this merit( rious officer, whom I had detache4 tiaae, r s Lieutenant-C.oarmanclant, t . Isetnt,4r.li ! r, a Corporals, 33 A no r- yma, 9.. Ina:miry—T otal 1.:3. P. 111. , IVI;11. from Batavia on the 12th of August, to take poses- • Ptiionets made in Ch.-ribon an hour aLcr its SurrLader to 'be sion of the French fortress at Samanap , in wh ich he British liquadrit. was eminently successful, and for Ws subsequent lareene, Central de Prlatie, C.onntatulmt les Troupes. n.L..e Olt Brigadier 1.11:. 1 master-stroke of policy, in drawing the Sultan of Klima r, Chef Jr La , tst.on, Al.!! du 4o ,:anir du Gemral Jansen,. , R _and, Licute::ant ,1 Infanttne,Or i Madura from the French alliance, and attaching him ix • ZuW. P. BRAWL - 1 to the British interests, I beg leave to refer their Re tu rn _ _, a _or 0 ananee, storei, sod Ammun'tion, found Ps th e Fbrt \ t vueTibarl, . n it, Sutter...ler to Cot briush Squad:of], on th.: Lordships to my letter, containing Captain Harris's . a report of his proceedings, and the able and spirited : 4 s o t 54 t .,„, b ,„, usu . • , - SURRAIsMER or JAVA. O. t;52.5, Class A, and No. 2 ,125, Class B, entitled raclrto flat Hundred Pounds, wer e b o th so ld on Monday last, bf , 4 °llltalt and Co.—the on t:ers of the same are respectfully in ktoWd, that they may recrve their Prize money inintedtatehy. 'tickets and Shares fur the Li,tle Lottery are now selling by llosessr and Co. No. '2O, Cornhill ; the Scheme Contains Two Priksof .0Z0,0(:0, and only 8000 Tickets for sale. SYA TII.OTTCaT.~The following capital Prizes, drawn yes hrizy, were sold in Shares at SWIFT and Co.'s Offices, No. I I, Nally; Ne. ie, Charing• Cross; and No. 4t, Aldgate, High • "Ms vii. N0..r.497, a prize of Twenty lhousand Pounds, in 14 Sizteenths ; are I No. f 94, a prize of Few. Thousand Pounds, h Ore Quarter One Eighth, and Ten Si zt Oenth ..hates; besides lien et hsferk:r The drawing of the State I emery on Tuesday,proved, as usual, 'lost particularly fortunate to the parcllasers at No. 2, Cornhill, 1511 Is, Coventry -street, the truly lucky Offices of EVTON, who kilo sold and shored nearly all the capitals, viz. No. 2,504, Class 4, a prize of A:doll(); No. 2,.504, ('lass 11, a Prize of £6,000. — in Skirt's, No. 1,02 r, Class A, a Prize of £3OO, &e. &e. Tilt item smalll.ottery, of only 8,000 Tickets, with Two Prizes &e. &e. will !wadi drawn February 1 8. IOtNIT THOUSAND POUNDS. -The I.olttly eid rot finish t _ lost twelve o'clock on Tuesti.sy :light. T. Bleu sold the fol 'n'inS Capital Prises at his truly fortunate Offices, 4, Cornhill, 9, Charing Cross, where the Shareholders may receive their !Wiry on demand, or ezchaer e for Tickets or t•lfares in the rich ' gull lotte r y Y crd tko Tickets, to be all drawn the 3 .4 of Neu M outh. • 3447Hass A AClrk,enn I 4,756 Class A - £l,OOO 1, IteS A - .roo • t,0:!0 B - 600 1,415 t,719 I ti B- 1.0(0 °035 B - bcb oo l, A - 1,000 B SOO B Lex' &c. &c &c. :AII-I.4mt, 2:1.— . 1U-day we lave consid• table fresh rivals of Wheat, and the Trade again extreme heavy In Sales, is itlenhat less prices —Batley lower, excering ""eely ht.( p their price—As also hearts of each re lek, wise consideraMe fresh attivale of : is gamed chcaper--Fluur, heavy Sale, at of ss. per Sack, au very few Saksalia‘ aL . . ' Canq-10 Iron 0-pnondets and two bran Npoontters, With at. r ages, &e. complete, 4 Was swivels, WO stand of arms and upwards. atinmimitiod-12 bore Is ot nuoket arsi.rWo-perowdrr owentonl t;on, and I large chest toll a srape , Ghot cartridges, iv. Eh • twit-pounders, patkod, and reAdy for traugyorlat oo ; ehe-t full of grapeAlsot cartridge.. Ste,. f.or two pcuttisr ffho*—oon sit -potrud.-r-, 200 two-rvutukro 100 cletalle- beaded for tis ;I-blinders, 340 rounds of six-rounder rare, ICo) . fsr vadat', calibres. ( ived) • P. otairr•. N. 13. Two hr.iss one-pou tdtrs at Richta with ammunition, 43:c. MI Maj $ y'. s'i'p hisw, Ch r . b4:, Sept, S. Sin—ln cons-Tie ice of a Stillarl(111S Laving btea Idispatched yesterd i y to the I;ovc•nment s:otekeeper lof C'arang Satobtrg.-aLont :35 mils d vans on the I road tl Buiter.zo g to deriver np tome very valuable stores of coff.e, under h's charge, a dispatch wls early this morning received from bin in rciily, in I which he says he is ready to deiiver over t'• above I property to any person sent to him for that purpose, but, he is very fearful ;1 we do not send tr•ops there immediately, the Fiends wko are coming there is small parties, a ill, %%Ivo they hear of our being is possession of Cheribon, destroy the stores, and dis perse : and its having been represented to me in con sequence, that a quick movemcnt toCarangSambaog with the marines and 4 party of seamen, might not only preserve these store,s, but either'tnake pis nsers of, or disperse the enemy there collected, which it is said amounts to 16 lirmch officers, and about 200 • unarmed native troops ; I placed, at the writtm re quest of Colonel Wood, who is hther.o without any ttoops of the line, all the marines and SD seamen un der his imtuediate command, wi h•-a view to making a forced march to Carang Sambang, for the above purposes, and they will march this evening at five . o'clock. They arc all nviunted, seamen as well as mat Ines, and a relay of parses is prepared for them - i half-way. The Hesper arrleed this morning, and I appointed Captain Reynolds pro tempore commandant of Che ' ribon. AboOt one o'c'oelc th;s day we made priso. , nerd a company of the eaemy's naive cavalry, con• sisting of a Captain, Lieutenant, and thirty-two troopers By intercepted !wets, we learn that ' linsenvis cot:cella:ding his force at Semarang, and . has ordered his troops from Stitinbaya there, and that he has great hopes of aid fiom the Emperor and Sultan of Matararn. The Legi , n of Priace Prang NVedonn of Madura, consist n; rf 5(1) cavalry qnd 1 000 int:intry, all natives, well armed and apfointed, reached Samarang the 2d instant, and are now (the sth) almost the only lorce there. hiesi,.tires are taking here to infcrm the Empercr and 6uitan of the affair cf Nicestis Cornelius, what has fdlowed. This informat;on I have thought it necessary to send by wordier prow to Commodore Broughton off the 11;11 of the Japar.t. I shall continue to communi cate daily a ith yon, so long as I hay.: the means. I have the honour to be, zco. (Signed). P. BEAVER. His Ma-sty's ako Niel's, Cbetil-on Roads, Sept. 7. Sta--I have the satistactit n to inform you, that a party, detached from the seamen and marines, which I had placed at the disposal of Colonel Wio d, arriv ed last night, with tone waggons 'Aden with money 1 1 (silver and copper) and chitty yriotKers from the Bongos, a place half way between this and Carang 1 Sambang, which they left in the m.irning at six o'clock, when our men were about To advance to that place, and this morning the Brigade Maj a. is return ed with the account, that all the stares at Carang Sambang, to a great amount, are given up to us, l and what troops there are them made prisoners of war : thus, every object for which the seamen and I marines 'wee advanced into the countty has been happily' attained, and no one lett in at agillSt . ea for a apace of 35 miles. When the Sepoys arrive to relieve try men, I shall re-embark them and proceed to Jaggal and Savue• I tang, according to your directions, but as yet, we led act the vessel that is to bring them. The Modeate a com . ng in.—l have the honour to be, &c. (Sgisei) P. 11EAVtit. Hii Majory's Ail N • tie, CSeriboo Roads. eert. P. Enclosed I tra;•smit t.) yo I cooles of two letters from Captain Welehman, , I the roy ii marines, who commanded the party dct ',chest to CaranoSarrtbang, detailing his proceedings. Signed) p. BEAVIta. Cs6ng Samba's& /kremlin 4. SIR—It is with the utmost satisfactiim I inform you, of the uninterrupted suceess that has attended the detachment you did me the honour of placing .under my command. Ere this, I hope you have re ceived 22 chests of money, &c. I forwarded with a detachment from Bongas, the remainder having been Icarried off by the enemy about four Iwurs before our arrival. I lost no time, after refreshing my men., in pursuing it. I was shortly met by an officer with a flag of truce from-Carang Sambang, proposing the surrender of the garrison under his command. I ac ctir.lingly dispatct.e.l Captain Williamson, with ...Lieu tenant-Gutzon, of the navy, to naske Aire best terms they could, a copy of which I bej I. to enclose s together with a list of prisoners.— I ain, &c. .(Sigoed) R. Wgrmistas, Captain R.M. Oossstnpding a Detacimcnt of his Ildraimic Majesty's tromps. I. have likewise the satisiaction tooobserve to yott s I have succeeded in securing the whole of the store houses at Carang Sambang, but have not yet been able to ascertain the contents of any except the cofee stores, viz. f 52,000 priols of coffee, valued at 2514000 Spanish dol.ars. LIST o► mimosas. ' Europeans-1 I.ieureuant•Co!ouel, 5 Captains, 61 Lieutenants, tub-Lieureamot., 80 non-contnilasloned and ruck and Ike Natives-7 Sub-Lieutertauts, 174 non-coinudabsuntd and rank anti file. EaLlus.ve of 4 Officers, and 20 Europeans, taken daring din march. • C.trant Sarnbzug, September 7, len. I Lkcwise tate the oppertinity of sending you a more correct lit of prisoners taken from the West muster, and beg le.tve to refer .you to Lieutenant Pascoe for any otter information uou may regatta, which Eris fully competent to give. 135 European privates, 234 Amboyni ditto, sfr stard of arms. Besides a quanthy of pistols, :Arts, ammunition, &c. and above 300 complete stand of :.rtne destrtiyed on the march, not having an). c .uveyanse for them ; indeed it wi.l iTrirossible tit 1,- 4 1 0 1 0,4 10 0 w i n a ir ttoleis 1 cam roc n e vragres to f weraia them. Wit's the EreateSt reTees, &c. Ste. - (Signed) R. Witfenstnn, Cigkiiht R. M. • . Commantlina i Yesashatent et 410.114taseisitivisrs Ire* 1 Inn over. • -- . 4 * k • • irhl7"„ PAC deleTip L „.• r f a : scared hAv g m this Trad e j tui ek e :, tti°ll of IVTELLIGENCIL ,ergsNIP*RECKS IN THE NORTHAEA. n e following plain And unvarnished appeal to the w is p of their brother Tars, has been transmitted N t he Crew of his Kajcsry's ship Anoo, now at ",iottih, We feel great satisfaction in giving it li bikity through the medium of the STAR. Long or t h e ga llant Heroes of the ARGO enjoy the de wild sensations which their noble conduct must ocite e His Majesty's ship Argo, Spitbead, Jan. SO, I tilt s etormsees--As the unfortunate losses by shipwreck, in by of the St. George. Hero, and others, mese b e "',de frit by th e truly ideplorable Widows and Orphans of the ' Seferers therein, it belongs to us, as well as to the vis oisyy and Nation at large. to strive to alleviate and render ,e a sehk is possible the distressed Widows and Orphans 0 " ---- ose dsosd; and, as it may be our own fate, let us com. O ff modes of Two Days Pay to the above charitable pur ee doubt will be sp eedil y followed, if not alread y rby oer Brethren at Sphbead and other ports). It can hurt; ;V s ( l Vat. On the contrary , will g i ve the Shi p 's C om pany ...k t hseaghoot the Country, in having, unasked, and thereby ~ a mple for others to fallow so laudable a purpose. sosfe dot no nne will he so mean as to think any thing is so w this mere than what is expressed herein, for it wit], if Oil unaninieway, reflect the highest honour on us all. in e els agreed to, we will meption it to the Captain, who will, desilt not, think it a great pleasure in mentioning to the pair. ; e ' d is may be appeinted to receive subscriptions for that in. oi te te .We remain, hoping to hear of you agreeing.generally * *save obedient Servants, (Signed the Petty Oificet s), • . 1 1 homas Marlow " t:outh • " Wm. Robinson " Thos. Binder " Wm. Edwards " John Liscombe " John Wadsworth Georre l'urpin a. Andrvw Young " John Joheston " Wm. Your' " Edward Newtoa • " John Swan " James Wyatt " John Davis " Charles Sheppaid Thomas Lacy " John Pike." . " Edward Fisher [Please to pass this to•ttext Birth.] ' ,wend* the Captain and Of of his Majesty's ship k ij , (Signed) "J. Atusots, first Lieutenant." .