Star. — London, England, 1810-12-04 00:00:00

Z',v efiti tistidt titz ARMY. x ~, - . . iiiiierini from the Militia, will, it ifi sa, tat'Oltenia a short. time, and the battalions of se- veralitiments be increased. These highly-popular wait • - • corps, she' Scots Royals, inniskillings, 42d, and the • the . Rine Chili to hive each kir batt2iliont ; the 7th, (s ad, 52d, and 7lst, to have each three battalions. It CASI ' Amon nther•Officers mentioned as likely to stlC ul ono. .ceed - General CRAIG in the Colonelcy of the • 47th yestert„ Regitoent, 'vrhith has two battalions, we have heard (Sign the flames of Sit BR . ENT SPIDTCER, General CamOlsiitO. (who lately distinguished himself in Sicily), General i MALI twat, and Lord DaLnousin. ..... • OF A UTTER FROM COASTER, DATED NOT. '7. In addition to the regiments mentioned in the STASI of of Saturday, as likely to be sent. to Portugal -Warne ig of truce has come over for the purpose d . . • lately, is that fine old regiment the. Queen's. Or 2d .g to us, that the blockade of the Sound is . Foot. We hear it is the tlith, . and not the 88th as ,ut that it still exists with regard to the port we stated, that are about to embark ; both battalions teur. Yesterday, at nine o'clock in the mor- of the 88th, Marshal BERisroan's own regiment, are flag was hoisted at the main-top-mast of the at present in Portugal. - ship, when the crews °Pall the ships came The Nottingham militia hlvelaieti relieved in the 'd. tel duty over Dartmore prison by-tlie East Kent militia and gave the Usual cheers. Imme ta y from Exeter ; the Hereford . go to Exeter to relieve two ships of the line initrafrigate, "'which the East Kent ; the 90 bragoons are likewise at Toned in the Belt, weigh their msellors.— . X4,ter. . con voy passed, steering to the north, eseor.i . All the troops at the Cape have gone on the expe rec ships of the line and a frigate: . . --. dition under. 'G'etieral Anancitostzre, except the'23d CItRISTIANk, NOVEMBER It. ,- dragoons, "4th regiment; and Hottentot corps, the :der of his Royal Majesty has•beett received , only troops which General GREY has now under him. We hope soon to have to communicate accounts of the imposition of an embargo on all Danish . the expedition against the Mauritus. iorwegian vessels* the. ports of lilecrity.,— The lstbatalion of the 89th regiment is at Madras, lasure,' whisili'has for its object the 'raising of i the 2d was made prisoners.with Lord BLA Y N FY. . - :amen, *ill Ononue in force till that number We fear that our situation in Portugal has been zed: A similar Act is expected to take by no means bettered by following MAMMA to his :ealand. '' „ strong position at Santarem. We understand that it amen Thus levied are intended for the equip , is now reported that the two brigades of Cavalry Were not sent out to Lord WELLINGTON. It is a pity; for the Imperial fleet in the Scheidt, and will they are not wanted in this country. • proceed by Helsingbourg to Copenhagen . s By very recent accounts, the Fever at Gibraltar thence over the Belt tp the Continent. has been averted. At Cadiz it never made any pro- COPENHAGEN, NOVEMBER 17. ' , gress among the troops; and•little among the inhabi gente has been received here of the acinclu- - tants,. thanks to the great talents of Sir JAMES FEL - armistice between the Rossian :and Tur. Lows, the Director-General of Hospitals there. Sir JAMES was at .Gibraltar, as a Physician, when the tes,the tenour of which, Li said to jnstift the yellow fever committed much havoc six years among in of peace being soon iv-established *wean the British troops, and nobody has acquired 4 more and the Porte. • intimate knowledge of medicines. STOCKHOLMi-NOV. ie. . ... -, • We learn that the reinforcements for Lord WEL'. airier arrived here from Paris a fpw,slays ago, LINGTom are to be dispatched with the utmost speed. . which, Mi ; i;!Alquier, the French Minister, His Lordship is sending home all the sick and wound ed which' encumber his army. In the most liberal ,'ed in a note. Inv the.Mintster of State, vintain: manner the Royal naval hospitals have been opened certain requisitions intimately connected with the for the reception of wounded officers and soldiers, ' interests of the country, to which a per there being no military ones of the same magnitude answer was demanded within a specified and affording the same comforts. -arious consultations were held, and several The 52d (2d battalion), 68th, and 85th regiments, reports were in circulation, but it subse which have just removed from the Kent District to .. Boor, Lewes, and Hailsham, Sussex, are, we un ippears that the demand of the Emperor Nat -. d gn nd, expected to Portsmouth, to embark to join :as an entire and strict adherence to- the prey the army in Portugal. . continental system, and that the reply of our . A detachment of the 79th Regiment (who, from Government halt been of the most coneiliatary nature. `being unwell of the Walcheren fever, were unable to - 'vices from St. .Petersburgh inform us of an 'sir. embark with the Regiment) arrived at Portsmouth on Thursday, and embarked on board the Diana trans or, 'according to Others, a treaty of ' peke, beets ceticluded between General Katnenski port, for Portugal. Grand Vizier, by which the provinces of Mot- Letters from Dominica of the 6th of October state - the troops to be very sickly at that place ; the 4th and Wallachia are ceded to Russia. .. battalion of the .60th Regiment have lost 150 men sTockHoi,m, NOVEMBER co. within a short time, and it has only two Officers fit tow certain that the Emperor Napoleon has for duty. :d of our Government an immediate declara- The 54th Regiment, which has been for some years war against England, and the confiscation of ,in the West Indies, is ordered home to recruit. This lialproduce in oar ports ; the former of these ; Once .fine corps has suffered much by the climate. has been acceded to, and the declaration will Last Wednesday the body of a private in the West minster Militia, named Robson, was taken out of the a few days. The confiscation is not yet de on, u ps' o t ir government has consented to f allen .%yFerry-boat Dock at H ull. He is supposed to have s- into the Dock in a state of intoxication. for the future, the importation and exporta- 1 -- colonial produce, under all and every flag Communications from the coast of Biscay, to the r. • . 4th tilt. mention the arrival in that province , bet w een GOTTENBpRGH, NOV. 96. , the 10th and 26th October, of near 6000 conscripts Courier who arrived this morning from Stock' from the depot at Bayonne, to replace the veterans , the Declaration of War against England has ; who had been ordered to reinforce the armies in the ceivert here; it is anderstOod that it will bet interior.. Another body of Beoo was expected to fol.' read in Church on Sunday next. ' low in the courseof last month. . ••• Couttn-Matertai..—A few days since Lieutenant ; - • —lll G. - Davis, of the Courageux, was tried by' . a Court. Martial ; at Plymouth, for having been found in iv state of intoxication on his watch. The charge being proved, he ma s' sentenced to be dismissed his Majesty's service. He was afterwards tried for quarrelling willt. LienteitantWompea, and pulling his nose ; for which he was in addition to his former sentence, rendered incapable of ever serving as an Officer in the Niey. Lieutenant WIIIMPEIt was dismissed his ship. . The Court-Martial, on a Serjeant and two Privates of the Nottingham Regiment of Militia, for assisting in the escape of several. French Prisoners, from the Royal Prison; at. Dartmoor, fi nished on Friday. An American, wo overheard the arrangements, had in- , sisted on joining the party, and having been taken, was the principal evidence. The other prisoners have not yet been taken._ The sentence of the Court is not yet known.. 1 H. POJIL'UR, J. tmo, W. CODLIN, W.. ROWLAND, , and J. !kOOD ' seamen of the ,Antelope, were tried by a Court-Martial, list week; at Portsmouth, for desert ing with the boat, in Pitt's Harbour, on the coast of Labradore. The charge being in -part proved, they, were each sentenced to receive 200 lashes,. . ._ • . .... J. NEALE eeaman.of th e ship Africa , Was tried for murdering his wife, by striking her with his fist on her head, off Mohen, in the Baltic. There was no evidence to prove that she died from the blow, but rather from excessive intoxication. He was acquitted. Saturday morning, a pitched battle was fought for ten guineas A side, In Stepney Fields, between a coach master in Flying-horse-yard, Lambeth-street, White chapel, known by the name of Dick the Baker, and -Kit Kilby, his servant, originating in an old grudge. At setting -to, odds were in favour of the latter, there being several knock down blows ; and after hard fighting 25 minutes Kilby's strength being exhausted, he declined the contest, when his antagonist was de clared the victor; be was, however, so much hurt as not tb be able to See hip man'; he was token home in ear +. Mowing are the Bulletitit it d thli daf i wmpson CASTLY4 msetritsett 3. " Mae, P.M. - . state of amendment which has been ob• pjjs MAJEST? for the last three days still . 01 (Signed as before.) i g WINDSOR CASTLE, DECEMBER 4. MAJESTY has passed another good night; ly as well as he was yesterday." (Signed as beforet) said, I GOTTEII)3WICM MAIL. -kmen began - yesterday to fit up the priiate :nts in Buckingham House, preparatory to the of the KING and Royal Family. • ° ,D.—This day the Loan MAYOR and Alder dered the price to be raised Id. per peek loaf. - ;terday the Chief Justice of the Common pleis inedthat nb provision had been made for light court with candles. He observed. that the , Counsel, and himself were all left in the dark. Lordship, at the Sante time, ordered light - globe in case they might be wanted during the Sittings. Duke of ANOVA was,-formally married, on .ay last, at Edinburgh, to Lady PAGET, the 0400ent, Were of Lord PAGET. From this chum. we must presume that the marriage between and Lady Pao= has-been dissolved in -the Cotrits: The marriage ceremony between the of ARSTLI and Lady PAGET was performed the rites of the Kirk of Scotland; by the ev. HENRY MONCRIEFFE, Bart. and the happy coSple -iiately afterwards set off for Roseneath and In to spend the honey-moon rd CULLEN, one of the Judges of the second cii. of tite.Courtlif Session, and one of the Lords iusticiary, died at Edinburgh on Wednesday mor- His Lordship was eldest son of the celebrated Cotatex. He entered Advocate in 1764, was raised to the Bench .in November, 1795, the death of Lord ALMA. His Lordship will be remembered for a temper peculiarly mild and :Mating, and for highly polished and courteous manners. About six o'clock yesterday evening as a lady and gentleman were riding - down Holborn-bill, in a one. horse chaise, the horse took fright and became un -,vernable • the chaise was upset , an d the lad y and Altman &own out, without receiving the least in although the body was separated from the car- The horse proceeded up Cow-lane, 'where he released himself from the carriage, and was after_ -ds slopped in Newgate-strect, with his bows, - r 011,,e follow gi The sta ra ved in Ili Con tinues." IC His MA and is fully C LITRACT or A Rag announcing 1 raised, but f of Elsinetin ty in g , the !la Admiral's sr on deck, ani a fter, the twc were station Today a cox ted by three C An Order tare for the and. Norwe! This measur 4000 %earner completed ?lice in Zea The seam ent of the it is said, pri and from the cz Intelligen sion of an a kish armies, expectation c Russia and A Cowie soon after w delivered irt ing certain commercial emptory an time; vario alarming II quently app poleon was sent tontine Governmen Advices raistice ) Of) having bee and the Grp davia and ' It is now demanded ;jell of war all colonial demands hg appear in a termitied o prohibit, fc tion of co whatever. By a Co holm, the been mail publicly re Work m apartment arrival of I BREAD.. men order YesteM complain ing the Ci Jury, Cou His Lord! prepared, present Si The D Thursday figLivant,.l stance, w Lord an Scotch 0 Duke of after the 'Sir Hisn immedial verary tc Lord 4 vision of of justici nins. .1 Dr. V.Tm and was upon the song be ironciliat manners Abou gentiem horse ch governa gentler Jury, al riage. released wards s on only. NAVAL INTELLIGENCE. .PORTSMOUTH, DECEMIER. S. krrivid his Majesty's ships Daphne, Fory, Tar tarns, Thesefs, and Dexterous, with the outward bound from the Downs. Sailed, Holm, with convoy for the Downs; and the ALPHA, on a cruize.—Wind West. DEAL, DECEMBER s. Arrived his Majesty's ship VICTORY, 98 guns Reat Aaimiral Sir JAMES SAUJIMIZZ, from the Wind S.W. *SHEERNESS, DECEMBER S. • Arrived. the Patsiiiinz front the Westward. . irst.Rmotrni, DECEMBER s. ~. Arrived the AtICKLAND packet, froni:Gottenburg, 'Captain LYN& with mails, and fourteen passengers. 'The day on which the placket left, (about eight days since) war was declared by Sweden against Great Britain. Sailed the HEARtY gun-bri g, and arrived 'the MAGNET, from a cruize, and rem ain with the ships (exceept the Hearty) as per yesterday. One p. m. Arrived the PARTRIDOIL sloop, And sailed the PHIPPS schooner, on a cruize. PLYMOUTH, *EMBER 2. Arrived the MARTINop of war, from Ports mouth ; and the Adveutitie'packet, from Falmouth : she sailed from helices* America, the 13th ult. but was dismasted in a gale; off the Lizard, and has been forced back to rer3tl'. Sailed the AAtirrvThisv frigate, CaptainViitox, to cruize off the aleck Rocks; the Duke of Kent packet, Captain C i oitswowni, with Mails for America ; and ,the I. 7 ratAcq Freoing . kacltetiCaptitin DELL, with the snailsbrought back hy the Adienture. • • • NAVAL APPOINTMENTg.. Captain ROIERT Cattratzt, to the Trensendona. Captain McNair RAPER Mars, vice Kress. Captain M. H. SCOTT, Marlborough. Lord WILLIAM STUART, Elizabeth. Captain PuiLOT, Primrote. Captain W. Sr erutAas (of he Thunder), Columbine. Captain Gasses, Bonne Citoyeane. Captain litartAta, Persian. Captain Batt, Challenger. Captain FILEN N CRltAlls V.T, Phipps. . • Captain Pascoe, Tartarus, vice CapIISMAINWARINO I re! moted to the rank of Post Captain. Captain Wl:Acme:4, Cooragent, vice DRUMMOND. Captain BEAUTORT Frrderickstein. Captain DANIEL, 1r)o P tterel. • Hon. Captain BERM, Satellite. Captain G. W. WILLIS, Leveret. Captain MUMTAZ:MO& i Dispatch. Captafn AusrzN, Caledua.a. Captain FARRINGTON, Clio. Hon. Captain STOPTORD, Otter. Lieutenant sir WILLIAM PARKER, (son of the late Admiral Sir William Parker, and Flag-Lieutenant to Sir John Duckwonb) is promoted to the rank of Commander. Lieutenant P.. SCOTT, Hatinibal. Lieutenant 1). 14. Hort, Macedonian. Lieutenant Borce, Vengeur. Lieutenant It. ATKIN s, Crocus. Liesttenant H. Di ton, 'Prernendots. Mr. Rivas (son of Captain Ryves) 13 promoted RAM a Lieu- 1 tenant, aid appointed to the Alfred. Lieutenant I'. PETTM AN ,PelletOpbol3. FR IDLRICZ PITTMAN, E t sg p ,Secretary to Admiral Fierier. Mr. NicsoLas TIN 3101iTIL is appointed Muter of the lion.ostr, Mr. Junr: Everts, from the Bedford, to be Surgeon of the, Hotsrur. Mr. 'l. novas is appointed Surgeon of the Pedargus, In the roe= of Mr. Hums, removed to the Nympiwn. Mr. M'Causs, Surgeon of the Crown, sod late Surgeon with Lord Collingwood, is appointed t:urgeen to the near PrisenDepot at Greenlaw, North Britain. Mr. Purism/in to be Surgeon of the St. Alban's. And I Captain FINLEY to the Rover. Sunday se'nnight, the Vulture sloop of war sailed from Leith Roads, for the Nore. The Amiable fri. gate arrived on Monday se'nnight from Portsmouth, with about 130 prisoners ; about 40 of them were landed on Tuesday forenoon, and tke remainder on • Wednesday. I Wednesday the Hussatt frigate and HAVOCK gun brig arrived from the Baltic. The Eliza, fromPrinte of Wales's Island, was drove on shore in Bigbury Bay, the 29th lilt. ; cargo saved. The Three Thomas's, —, from Loridon for New York, foundered at sea the 21st of October. The Alexander, BALLARD, from Plymouth, was totally lost on the 211 t of October, on the coast of America. . The Only Son, Comm, from Liverpool to Phila delphia, was abandoned at sea on the 28th September. • The Dispatch, from New-York to Gibraltar, upiet ' at sea oh the Bth of September. • . _ . The Prudentia, Sr RATHEY, from Omega, was strut& ed on the 20th ult. near St. Andrews. 1 • 1 The Rainbow, KNIGHT master, belonging to Dun:: dee, was lost, aew days ago, in the Frith of Forth-; 1 crew sated. - A galliot. from Archangel, with a cargo of deall. for Leith, went on shore on the 26th, a little to the eastward of St. Andreie*harbour—crew saved by thO' life-boat r . . !Thursday fortnight a vessel arrived off Newhaven. 'friSm the Straits, and took a pilot on board ; one per ii on ion went on shore at that port, and was ordered by the Collector to be sent to London, and the ship .to. Standgate Creek, to perform quarantine ; but. whilst, lying off Newhaven- she .was captured by : a Fr!ttch, privateer, and sent over to Gravelines, where she was ordered to perform quarantine in the Roads. At the expiration of the time a boat came off from the. there, and the white flag was dirvcted to be struck; Whilst the Frenchmen were busied in conversing with *e captors below, four Englishmen; who Wet" nisibta, formed the. resolution of making their•estape:with the. boat, which was tied to the stern.- - 'nig succeeded in getting dear off, and.laaded at liingsdown, near Dovenc.,. t • His Majesty's ship PERLUX, lying in English bar- boar, Antigua, during the imssitatie months, has safe feted from. the diseases of the climate to an alarming degree. The mortality hai, fallen heaviest on the Offieers of the ship, , and the marines but the Crer, almost to a man, have been attacked with fever. The following list of deaths may be depended on : Mr. Jobn Howell, third Lioness:a; Mr, J. D. liardinchaas, Parser"; Lieutenant °pry Rsidnion, 11oyai'Marines; .Lieute nant Thomas Gibirs,Royal Marines.; Mr. Orrock, Gunner ; *IN Freentan, Boatsseath ; Mr. Chat* rearon, Assistant - Snits& ; Mr. - Daniel Pearse, 'Midshipman; 145.,Cbarratt. Schoolanastaa Mr. English, Master's Mate ; Mr. Crawford, Master's Mate ; ML Daniel Plusevhedshiemalt; St• Basta), .14abbiruaa i sad swat'! !My mime, infamy *Motu . IRti.• i 1 Asr-,INDIES. OUST: —A Utier Troth Icainticoei dated March 4, states the following tragical occur. rence :—A shock of an earthquake being experienced during the night; at one of the small hill forts, ow ng to which some houses were thrown down ; nearly at the sgme momenta fire broke out, which so much alarmed the people, that numbers left the place al .t sought safety in the open county. Among the ftigi. tives were several feinales, who under the Impulsd cf terror, had fled half nated from the Rajah's Zenan. The natives, pitying their condition, tbo therfi and the nett morning conducted them track to the fort, when their jealous tyrant ordered.eight of Out& immediately to be decapitated, for having exposed themselves to the observatiorf of men ; and se& tented fire of their innocent conductors to have neir eyes put out, for fuming had an opportunity of gazing upon their persons. .✓ , The Chinese have lately, under the cnndutt of slme Europeans, obtained a signal victory over a squadron of Ladrone pirates; in the Guiph of Tonquin. Frey sunk six of the enemy's vessels, and made 200 priao nets. Seteral Jesuit Missionaries, in China, hate lately been accused by the Mdadarins of conspiring, with' some of the natives; against the life of the Emp,roy. At the date of the hit accounts, five of the holy Fa. thets were in custody; and were speedily to be broug ).. to trial. The last accetmts from Madras dated July IS, say that the Russell will be sent home with the Octoh:c fleet, if she can be put into a sufficient state of secu rity for that purpose. The French have three squadrons at sea fmrrt • the Isle of France ; one crniairig in the Bay of Bengt'. another off Madagascar, and the third is supposed to be gone to take posseision of the Portuguese .sett!e ment of Mozambique, on the coast of Africe, app.). site to Madagascar, under the expectation, It ,was presumed, that they would be drivin out or the Isle of Frar,ce. The French frigate l'Astree, 44 gnus, and a large French privateer. of 30 guns and 130 men, bad got into the Isle of France i they left Rochefort on the 12th of Minch. The privateer bad been chased by our blockading squadron. • The enemy's frigates Bellona and Minerve, with the ViCtot slOop; sailed froin the . Isle *of France on the 14th of Nue, and two lays afterward they allae . ,is the Ocean American ship from Chita.. La 'Manche, la Vends, and En tepreit antes were tote squadron cruizing off the Sand Heads or fleord. The Encephalitis, Phaeton, and Cornelia frigates were 7,ning'in pursuit of them. The Harriet cartel arrived at Madras - on the Wet of July, Which left the I .'e of Fiance on the 14th of the preOding month. The . Harriett brOught 135 prisoneri; . whohad been exchanged ; amunqst them 'were the passengers and ladies taken in the Windh m i with she gentlemen who were so shamefully Wisest away front the British settlement on the coast of Si. antra. They experienced very good ;remnsets..it 'the Isle of France. The effect of the late ExPeditinn to the Persisis Gulf had - not been attended 'with much bene fi t to 'our nserchants, The Arabs base gained such own ilete iscendatcy in their shipping, that ours are sh it r out from the ports, and they are now leaping the b tr. least which has been opened to,them at the expellee oe Bftish blood gird treasure. Every port in the Oka is pouring nut fleets for all parts uf India.—A num• tier of vessels have arrived at China from America. All hopes of the Trite Briton had vanished. Thes CIitEVONNT, Capt. WAINNRIOSIT, passed Point da Galle on the 26th June, with a convoy from 80111- bay for China. The Fahie, Baring, and'Eir Edward Perlew, may be daily expected to arriye with cargoes from Bengal. At a sale at the Lamb public-house, Starborottgh, on Wednesday's/ening last, in a room above th • cellar, the auctioneer having got as far its he thoug he could in the price of an article, and repeating it; usual thewords,"Croing, Going, C one," the flourn: t room gave way, and the auctioneer, his clerk, and a number of the company were instantly preeipitat- I into the cellar below. Fortunately, the casks check I in some measure the violence of their fall, and no o was hurt. • His Grace the Duitt: of BEnrtno is building i t titost splendid cottage, for his occasional residence, in the , romantic neighbourhood of Marna Abbot, very near the Tamar, and not far distant from Tavistock, to the no small grAtificationof his tenantry, and the in. ,habitants around. Grace has lately presented if. asi ft to the parish of Tavittock, that handsome and .valuable organ, the date propetty Ts Hewes Esq. r' „Private letters from Pario-pf the 261.11 ult. mention, that CARNOtt the ci l lavaisi Minister at tVar, had re eeotly obtained*considerable portion of Bonn PAMR'S confidence, and been employed-by hint in *Woos of trest:and. importance. • . . 1 .Tise.Frenolt Minister 'at Stockholm lately made a foicaltkomplaint of a.dinner having been given by th? l E'l4 li h r esident-at Gottenburgh, to celebrate Lori ; 7iriltt,ir r tozcirores•vietory. The. Court esitered , warmly r, into the complaint, but after every inquiry, they were • unable to ascertain where the dinner was held, or thz r ,c110113 that provided it. • The Prince of BENXVENTO , (TALLISTRAND),, acertr., :ding to private letters from France, had been for se. !Oral weeks Tendered incapable of; transacting anv Public business. by an attack of the gout, which, i, the opinion of ail; physicians, for some tinsiehre a t g oe I his life. He . ..tras, however, getting better. Friday afternoon, three French luggef PriVareers were so distinctly seen from the coast near griefs's, that it was deemed prudent to fire teliatpiry guns, %)y . way of warning the crews of the coasting vessels, ;one of which,- we regret to state, was takaiusigllt of many inhabitants. . ... ... , .. • 1651P11 Beira , Esq. Steward to his GraeiVie Dias .of Norfolk, is chosen Moira of Arundel; in 0pe1... -tion.to Wm. Hotaans, Esq. by a majority .1".9 votes. Thus is the contest at last decided. W. P. Hanewelli an Asslitant Clerk in the Dock. Ahlty O ffi ce at Hull, was lately committed o.the g ..il of that town, charged with embezzling seven stuns, :received in his official situation. ft! • Sunday aelmiebt, a bet belonging to owe t .e foreign vessels lying at Dundee, fell into tleyrat r. , he was song% as board. and was sirens: mats I• • ' ; ' ' . • ... •). • 4.1 • .. . . 4.