Star. — London, England, 1814-05-19 00:00:00

THE AR MM'. EXCHEQUER. in conformity to hat he was sup. t would be better :ssion. What he 1' consent to the text Session,.than Gentleman (Mr. factures. francs are requisite for the immediate provisioning of the' Allied troops and for other purposes, and calling for the same from the inhabitants of Paris by way of loan, to be repaid by Government out of the Excise and other Duties. The amount to be ad. vanced from each person to be regulated by some thing like the:scale of the Income Fax in Great Britain. • " The Moaiteur contains a Proclamation by the Minister of War to the Army, announcing the ap., pointment of Monsieur -as Commander in Cbief of , the National Guards ; also an Order of the Day, di recite every Officer apd soldier of the trench army to join his regiment without delay, in order that they may be reduced and placed on half-pay, or retained its service, as his Majesty shall be hereafter pleased to direct." " ZURICH, MAY 4. " Every thing goes on in the most promising man ner here. The most friendly dispositions are recipro. tally manifested by the . Representatives of the 19 Can tons and the Plenipotentiaries of the Allied Sovereigns. The King of France has made proposals for taking Swiss tmors into his pay as under the ancient regime. The demarcations of territory to preserve the inde pendence and neutrality of Switzerland ere also nearly agreed upon:" fould, . " SCHAFFHAUSEN, MAY 5. " Marquis de Bausset,Prefect of the Palace, arrived , here yesterday morning, to prepare lodgings for the Archduchess Maria Louisa. A part of the baggage followed, and the Princess herself arrived about nine o'clock in 'the evening : she was escorted by a de tachment of the Hussars of Kienmayer, and some Swiss Dragoons. Her Highness and suite proceeded this morning to visit the falls of the Rhine—to-morrow they will make an excursion to Zurich. " The suit of her Highness, and of the Prince of Parma, her son, consists of 62 persons ; among whom are the Duchess of Montebello, the Countess of Brig. stole, Baroness Hurtault•Castener, Madame de Re busson, General Count Caffarelli, Grand Equerry. Mirquis de Bausset, Prefect of the Palace, Count St. A ignau, Equerry, Baron Mennev al, private Secretary, Baron Corvisart,physician, Madame de Montesquieu, Governess to the Prince, Baroness Soufßet and her daughter." " COLOGNE, MAY 7. a Since the 2d instant the navigation opposite Wezel has been re-opened. Barges pass that place, but they do not venture as yet to stop there. It is thought that it will be definitively evacuated to-day." " ROTTERDAM, MAY 7. U Nothing can be more gratifying to the Dutch than the spectacle which this city now exhibits. While the harbour Ailed with, the same ships which have been crow ded here together since the year 1810, all returned with full cargoes, the'Meuse in front of - the city is entirely coveted with British -vessels, which bring us an immense quantity of col , -nial produce and English manufactures. A . great part of their cargoes are daily transported up the Rhine. Several Englishmen are settled among us. The same activity reigns at Amsterdam and Middleburg, the naviga tion of which is perfectly free by the evacuation of the Helder, Flushing, and Tervere. "• The Dock-yard of the Navy is full of workmen, and we are assured that SO frigates, corvettes, &c. will be shortly equipped for the re-occupation of the colonies which the general Peace will restore to us- Our army already amounts to 62,000 men. 1 0 , "M. de Changuion, charged with fall powers from the Sovereign Prince, is preparing to sail tor America in the corvette Ajax, to renew our commer vial treaties with that country." FRANKFORT, MAY 10. 41 General Count Lauriston arrived here yesterday with his Aide-de-Camps, from Berlin, where they wcre prisoners of war." " GAND, 'MAY 12, 44 All the ydung Clergy of France, who were sent by Bonaparte's orders to Wesel, as refractory Con: scripts, have been released. Many of them would Lave perished, in consequence of their being con demned to hard labour, in severe weather, but for the humanity of the inhabitants, and the Archbishop of blalines." A pirate letter of the 16th, from Paris, states, ' that the Board of Finances bas issued an Order, pro ,hibiting the importation of all manufactured goods, in order to encourage the French fabrics and rnanu• The Ifonoarable Mr. ROBINSON arrived from Paris yesterday, with the draft of the Preliminaries of Peace, which arc said to have been approved of by tbe PRINCE arlPhirMinisters, and retransmitted to Paris. An English Messenger arrived-at Dover last night, with dispatches foe Lord CASTLEREAGH. The Definitive Treaty will, it is reported, be con- cluded at London when m,st of the Allied Sovereigns are present, and it will be denominated pal. woes/lout THE TREATY ON LONDON. ,go is: mony of visiting his new territories. Our Readers will see front our Pott Lewis, that preparations upon. a magnificent scale aYe making for, the reception of our august visitors, the EMPERORS of RUSSIA and AUSTRIA, and the Kis° of PnusstA. The Duke of CLARENCE has hoisted his flag as Ad miral of the Fleet, on board the Itat , neurrAßLE, in the Downs. The day is not precisely known on which their Majesties will arrive in London, but it is pre sumed that the same salvoes will announce their ar rival on our shores ani the signing of the Prelimi naries of a glorious, a firm, and durable Peace, which will be ratified by exclamations of joy from every corner of the civilized world. The Corn Dills make their way throughthe House very rapidly. On a question of such vital interest to our nationkl prosperity there ought to be much deli beration. The argument that without legislative in terference to protect the Farmer he will be unable to pay his rents. sounds most ungraciously in the mouth of his Landlord. It cannot be doubted that some of `the rents are too high. Ought the public to be corn taxed to enable foolish speculators to pay exorbitant rents ?—The business ought not to be hurried. . ie been aceived in toots 'MB the Which state, that both taws. L and to the t2d kepluietit of 141 k Horse . health, and Were in daily station of"reebiving orders to leate that island for Madras. Thetxpedition to America is upon a much larger scale than was originally imagiqed ; and we hear it will he placed under a Lieutenant-General not yet named, although it is supposed it will be entrusted to Lord HILL. Sir HkNRY CLINTON, Ma Generals BARNES, KOIMNSON, KEMPT, and severa l others, are included in the arrangement. It will be composed of the 14th Dragoons, a detachment of artillery, the 3d, 4th, sth, 9th, 39th, Sath, 88th, And several other regiments, comprising the elite' of the army at present under the Duke of WELLINGTON. The Garrison and Veteran Battalions, the 2d Bat talion of the Nth (the highest numbered ti bane lion), and a few other skeleton 2d battalions, are to be reduced on the 24th of June—not any of the Mi litia before the 24th of July, and then only a few te giments. The reduction of the effective 2d battalions will ric;t take place earlier than the 24th of Septem ber, and probably not before the 2-11th of December next. It is understood that the half-pay is to be in creased one-third. • ..," Edit lATELLIOrrcii. ~.: Y.. tit bit RING'S gIIIiCit,ICAT THE STOCK EXCHANGE HOAX. Tut KING V. LORD COCHRARN 1041) OTHIPAR. Mr. Serjeant Batt, at Counsi.,l tor one of the defers: dents in the above prof.ecshion; aptieared in Court to know the pleasure of their Lordships as to the day when it would be Most convenient fur the Couk td take the trial, tt as it wa's, (added the L e arned Ser jeant) the ardent wish of • Lord C•Ahrane; Mr. Coen.' ratie Johnstone, and, he also understood, that of the other defendants, to meet the charge as soon as prigs sible, consonant to the practice of the Court for dusts to do so." Lord Etcrinentouctr here interposed by °Meriting, that an application to the foregoing of had r.f . eit made to him at chambers ; hut unadvised as he war, as to the mode the defendants should select t it their defence—whether they meant totie defended set parately, by Counsel distinct for each, or otherwise-t he then could fir no day. It was also requested of him tp fix Tuesday next for the purpose ; Mit up* due consideration of the convenience of others, lie could not consent to that day i it was the Vuesdar in Whitsunweek, when recreation INAS naturally sought for by most classes of society ; and although he could give up his own time and labour, he did not consider himself altogether justiffed . in imptessing into the service of a Court of Law, upon such a day, the labour and time of others : therefore he would not consent toTuesd.iy. HeyitasOt opinion; as the per sons accused were to stand upon separate defences, and have More than the usual ntimber Of Counsel gene rally engaged istaccusations of conspiracy, it wouta probably not be one day but three days that it would be necessary to set apart for the xansei Mr. RICHARDSON, Mr. PARR, Mr. Scalauttei, and Mr. Limas, all signified then that thcy.were setNrally retained for separate and distinct defendants, and thit all the defendants shaiing now pleaded I Mr. Mee Rae having been the last. and he pleaded yesterday) they were desirous that - the trial should take place with all possible etpedition. Mr. GURNEY then obierved. on the pert of the pro secuLon, that as the parties were so anxious to meet the charge, he trusted that the trial would take place before the next Term should begin. His Lordship, at the Sittings in tbe course of ti'e ensuing week, will most probably fie the day. And thus the matter rests for the present. • BOXING ZT SHE PPERTON RANGE. The battle between Ofivir‘the gardner; and Pairikr, had excited =Ott inlerest than any which has occul ted for some years, and thousands were pending oat the event.' Both had Olean themselves brave ni-n, . and neither was evtr ber.tc.:, Their condition too in the ring, after between two-and• three mosults dose paining, w.€ rein:lrk:AA:7 fine: The, stake hit which they contended was ,Clo of Ilse'aymnastie •At one o'clock a- twenty-four.feet square wanfotened, en compassed by about ten thousdisd spectators. men entered at one o'clock, each full , of cOnAdente., Betting had been hitherto about e'ven, the par.:teans of each tieing about equal; but although I. sister had a few pounds In weight, and appeared by far the • finest man of the two, y.t, 'torn the kdown superiti rity„ or .01iver's training undir the lamed:ate patro nage of a Gentleman, whose syletis is naming, the odds in the ring may be estimated at 11 to curl-mit on Oliver. The.teconds were—glor .r diriZek, irtind and patron, Greven--anii,for Oiler. the Cliartipio'n Cribb, officiated with J. Clark, his bottleholkler.— fi-se,t ting was at an' eyes were rivetted ou the champions of the day: Round 1. Oliver made play wt h leis left hand, at I:arm - re-a distance, and Painthr returned, but without tffect, .1 • ort of rally took pace. in vrbirle Pa:lttif fir,t strewed blood. They got to a close by Painter making a miss with his right hand, and Wafer got at the Jibbing system, having his adversary's head un dei his left arm. Painter was ultimately thrown. Nu banns. 2. °Aver hit his man in the front of the face with his hit hand, and Painter returned awkwardly with the rtgir. Assuan rally followed, when Painter got punishtd about the bead with his a!versary's kft hand. Be planted one good body het Oliver. Thee was some &rats, resolute fighting us the roily. and Oliver was at length knocked eloon by a dean hit on be head. Betting averaged at even. S. This inlaid exceeded in bravery, perbspe k any thing as re cord. Painter, encouraged by success a the rudest the lair nand, made play, but he hit short, and got anoiher lett.bassiled f.cer. A most determined rally followed, with riciprocal advantage, which lasted two minutes.' Both fought chieili .t u.. brad, his for bit, until they were covered with blood. Oliver retrea.ed front the n 414 and nubbed his adversury with the lett heed, but Painter at length got to in-fighting avant, and this sesi.4 rally was even more ferocious than the first P.Auter seemed to have the best of the ray, but in the mid t of it be received . tusk bit ho the heart, with which b edas near going down. Penile, at knr.h fen frees weakness, a both were at this tune piping 4. Oliver got at slay sale lighting, sad was very sarce,stni to planting his left-banded hits on Pettus's head. Painter fet ed his adversary retreating, but was 'ambito° return up-in his bits. He was evidently distressed and threw away way right-handed blows, one of which would have been unlucky is Oliver bad it told. Painter placed a goodnight. haridaa hit =hie adversary's eye,and seemed to be getting second lad Anwher smart anti courageous rally took place to the ropes, add Painter tend weak--two to one on Oliver. 6 Oliver coodnued his safe fighting, by hitting wig? the left band and breaking away: Painter 101 on his flee in pursuing hist. 6. There was no difference beiween dis and .he Ritzier rt.und excepting that Painter in a sort of rally elided hits left and right and fell weak. 7. Oliver had his antagonist so mush vadat, tbit be ht bins at pleasure. Painter war tea much beat uss4 distsmosi to make a hit, and be fell on out knee. : • .._ a. •" Oliver went to work andddlibpdtlik fight by some ierriblo hits . be knocked him down adds thidglit hand, and Painter was unable again. to 'appear in Ilse Painter was quite blind and dreadfully punished, and Oliver suffered much about the head and body. His W:t eye was nearly closed. Two Men more brave never stripped ior combat, but with nearly equal weigh!, Oliver out-fouAlit his man ; Painter never could return upon the left hand on his head, and was only partially successful its rallies. He was beat in the child round by the body blow described. Oliver, too, by the superiority of training, was in . the cutest imaginable condition, and was never much out& wind in the determined rallies. When Oliver was. placed in the post-chaise, after fighting, he was taken very ill, and fainted away. Paibter was put to bed almost a lifeless state. • Cooper beat Jay in ei in minutes.—This was for a purse of 15 guine ay was the most fterfect damp iiiQ that ever cams within a ring—at the fourth round he hung down his head; and t hen gave iooper seemed to be an earket figh te r, in the style of the late James Beicha. Catsty, a sir-stone lad. a Jew, beat another Jew well•known• by the name of the Bob after forty minutes hard fighting.—And thus ceded the sports of .the day. ing uncovered, whose respectful and dignified attitude the contents of the lett* flora General tERTTIAND, THE n p . utting off the bcvoke them to be ancient garde: du corp.,. alluded to in our Paris pipets of to-day. Report AcCotints- hive been 1 .. The Prefect of the Seine has published an Arr?t 1. • added, that BONAPARTE'S first act of Charlatanerie was island of Java, Which si ‘ in Paris, by vvhich it appears that five millions of e House adopted to go to Mass—he then visited the fortifications, and niert belonging to the 4 22 C I« ~,- c are rennisite for the immediate orovisionintr would, no doubt, afterwards gd through the core= were in perfect health, at Drd Miurnt4, the that he WAS pose three or Three 'Tarsi/4 could enable dae the measure: • rt the BilL :count of the quan, Iported into Great January to April fled' from Leland ccount of the quart rom Great lititain :he quantity ar e varrirmse ports. the propriety of oh ; is from Ireland to erect. e, that he should on ittee on the subject s read a second time nittee on the Acts ;„ )utch Colonies and- ion, that slips might +he Colonies now in .longed to the Dutch. en the same tei ins stiered to. go there. ad a Bill ordered ac- lest Bill was .reatta tO4DOTTOW. be EXCHFQUEK sing a, clattie to this ~mmittee, exemptiot . worship, whether of 4, from payment of itt,i. o a Committee on the le object of the clausal. n a future day. The, 4 ould not be necessary , ted to public libraries 'hat 'no book need he iless such as were re— . That all Copy Rights Ball, 'and that 4 the raved his Copy Right, . d . to piesent .one copy ' .: hat the term'of - Copy • as certain,. and another at'the end of the° there was _another Member gait!' Ma been el . lers, to piovide, that nade bf the.books pre p-it had been. said that These clauses, on the IV then received for the le Houk then resumed, ved, Was ordered to be riday Se'rnight. G S CA It. UN. Y 19, • 1814. r the stock kidnap. 1 ?aris Papers of Monday: aking, barren of intelli. tion letters fro m Getter,l f n the 4th of May, front the Imperial convict had' mention it made of my • " PARIS, MAY 14. ries of Peace were signed he King has appointed f France. His Majesty' 'tate, but that when cia, ices, he would repose in us from Pero Fel++, had arrived in the Lland Without complaining of trand adds, 4, I am much ed:" "MAY 16. lo pronounced the funeral armed a conspiconus p.irx of the 21st of lintiary, e flew to the Commune * )21 Officers to permit hint► Ile last offices of Rellginsic if a voluntary prisoner im, he rest of his life. His a burst of rage, and he put to death but for Ca. ecognised him as an old • ived his life by assuring was deranpd bj excessive Duval thus made offer of nt that the Krng had se: 'ermont to- attend 'him in • tafalque the . Cathedral, . Olt veteran soldiers stint}. NAVAL INTELLIGENCE. • • We have reason to believe that Ministers are in possession-of -accounts from the Island of Elba, an. mouncing BOXAPARTeI arrival at Porto Ferrajo on 4 the Ith May, and stating that he was received with Acclamations by the itthabitants. This is in unison with ~.~ The Cooke belonging to the late establishment at St. James's Palace, Mr. HANNAH, the Clerk of the Kitchen, and Mr. BARKER, the King's Coniectionet, and of the Windsor establishment, left town on Tues day and yesterday, to proceed on board the Royal Yachts, which are to bring over the Foreign Sove reigns from France to gnglinad.• The .yachts are ex pected to be ready at Dover this day. His Royal Highness the PRINCE REGENT has been pleased, in the name and on behalf of his MA :errs, to confer the honour of Knighthood on WIL LIAM ADAMS, Esq. Oculist Extraordinary tahis Royal Highness, on presenting the Official Report of the Directors of Greenwich Hospital of the superior suc cess of his new and improved modes of effecting the cure of the various species ofcatar.sct, and the Egyp tian Opthalmia. COVENT GARDEN.-Mr. KENIRLE made his appear ance last night at ibis Theatre in Copia/anus. He was , received, on his entrance, with enthusiastic and long ~continued bursts of applause, by a crowded audience, and his performarece of this favourite part was cheer ed throughout with the most gratifying approbation. NevAL Review.--Not leis than Fiftyi sail of the Line are ordered to rendezvous at Spithead by the 4th of next month, in order to form a grand- naval spectacle. It is to be composed of two distinct Lines of Battle, each accompanied with various vessels of inferior force, fire-ships, &c. in order that the scene may convey to the Royal Foreigners, who will be present, a correct idea of a Naval Action, which will be represented aid) all its tactical manoeuvres, as near . as can possibly be effected. • Yesterday a Court of Directors was held at the East InJia House, when Captsin H. BECHER, of the ship Lady Carrington, took leave of the Court, previous to departing for Madeira and Bengal. Communications have been received from Madrid, to the date of the 29th of last month, when matters iemained in that Capital in a state of the most gainful u ncertainty. A definitive answer had been required from FERDINAND, as to his acceptance of the Consti tution, and as to the time of his return to the seat of Government, but none had beets obtained. Hopes were indulged that the British Minister would use his influence with the Young KING, and the persons by whom he is surrounded, to promote the acceptance of the Constitution; but the more intelligent encou raged no such expectation, and concluded that Sit HENRY WELLESLEY would decline all interference. — In this dilemma the intention of some of the Mem. bers of the Cortes appeared to be, to allnist the bold measure of setting aside the present Sovereign, and to offer the Crown to Don CARLOS; the next heir to the Kingdom, hut the most serious difficulties were apprehended from such an experiment. LUCIEN BONAPARTE, who left his seat is Worces tershire in the early part of last week, with the per mission of the British Government, to proceed to Rome, landed at Rotterdam on Wednesday se'nnight. He was accompanied by an Italian ecclesiastic and two servants. He made some visits to persons to whom he had letters. He wished to be unknown ; but being recognized, he endeavaured to avoid the troublesome crowds that curiosity and his name soon set on foot to get a sight of him. The Ticket, No. 5532, a Prize of £15,000 in the last Lottery, was sold in one Half and eight Sixteenth Shares, at SWIFT and co.'s Fortunate Offices, No. 11; Poultry, 12, Charing-Cross, and 31, Aidgate High street ; where Tickets and Shares of the New Lot tery, to be drawn on the King's Birth-day, ate now on Sale in great variety. We understand that in consequence of their great and ueprecidented attraction numbers being nightly disappointed of places in the boxes) the splendid Equestrian Spectacle of the Seem Mine, sit ith its united stud of Horses, the graceful dancing of the .Misses ADAMS and Monsieur St:lissom, the highly wonderful performances of the Stag Zephyr, from Paris, and the popular harlequinade of Merlites Cave, will be repeated every evening this week, at Army's Theatre. Early yesterday morning a leather trunk, contain ing wearing apparel and other valuables, worth up war& of a€7oo, vias cut from behind the travelling carriage of Colonel STEVENS, between the Colonel's lodging, St. James's-street, and the Elephant and Castle, Newington. The Colonel was on his way to Dover, where he intended to embark for France, and lamongst other property contained in the trunk, were 100 guineas which he had allotted to take with him, and several valuable trinkets belonging to Mrs. STE vans, who was with him in the carriage. The Colo nel and his Lady immediately returned to town. Friday se'nnight, a boat was upset near Borrows townesso by which accident tingeing:4os won drooled. • • MAILS. AWL .OYR. 1 0 1 Bremen 1 1 lititgoiand 0 I f St. §tbastian - - 1 0 Holland 1 • • 0 0 Guernsey • • - 0 ' 1 Jersey - - 1 0 West Indies - FALMOUTH,.MAY 16. Arrived the Snake packet, with a mail froth Su, rinam in 35 days ; Hitchinbrook packet, with a mail from the West Indies, last from St. Thomas's, in 35 days : the.l-litchinbrook had a very severe engage ment the Ist of May with an American privateer of 18 guns, and full of men, which she beat off, after an action of two hours and twenty minutes, in which the enemy made two attempts to board, but were re pulsed with great loss. The packet lost twte men killed and eight wounded, three of them dangerously, and is dreadfully cut up in her hull, sails, and rig tring, and had four feet water in her hold at the close of her action.—Wind variable, light breezes, and fine we-alter. ARR. DUP, Dublin • - Waterford • Gottenbursh • France Cadiz Malta Surinam - 1 . 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 1 0 PLYMOUTH, MAY 17. Came in the MAGNIFICENT man of war, from a cruize.--S.iiled the ElessArt frigate, for Portsmouth. PORTSMOUTH, MAY is. Arrived the Horatio, BIUDGES, the Cyallero and Tha from Plymouth ; l'Eugenie from Cherburgh,. and the Betsey from Havre de Grace. Arrived *his Majesty's ship Rosamo from Plymouth. Yesterday after . Post sailed the REDWISG .tnd GROWLER for Ply mouth. This day sailed the Isitsstrroz and BRAMBLE for Plymouth. We expect the HYPERION will sail to-morrow for B.:urdeaux. Went out of cinarantine the Sir Francis Drake frigate and two transports. DEAL, MAY S. • Sailed his Majesty's ship DAPHNE for the River. Arrived the Cyrus and Perseverance South seamen and two others, particulars not known, and are sailed lor the River. The Rose ant Apollo and one more nt the East India fleet are brought up abreast off St. Margaret's Bay. Admiral YOUNG struck his flag this morning on board the IMPREGNABLE, and his Royal Highness the Duke of CLARENCE hoisted his on board of that ship, which will sail to-morrow morning to bring over to this country the Emperors of AUSTRIA and RUSSIA and thi King of PItUSSIA. DOVER, MAY 18. The homeward.bound East-India fleet and several whalers are now passing this port for the River.— Sailed the Lady Frances packet, with Sir THOMAS T VAMP HITT, with dispatches for France ; and the Lord Dußfan packet, with Mr. WILLIAM; the Mes senger, with dispatches for Lord CASTLELMAGIioes. A French vessel arrived from Calais this afternoon' and landed Count OttLoer. The EMPEHOR of Rus. sin is expected here in three or four &Vs. The Count ORLOFF came as an avant courier to his I'm m/a MAJbTY. The following Gentlemen landed. , here to-day from France :—the lion. Mr. Roattasom and Captain HERRIIV, with dispatches; the Marquis of DOWNSIIIRE, the Hon. HENRY STEWART, and Co [end FirzoEßALD.—Wind N.E. r COVE OF CORK, MAY 12. Tuesday, his Majesty's ship PRESIDENT, Captain DUFF, sailed with the ttade for Lisbon, Cadiz, and Gibraltar. The 97th regiment, which embarked here on Monday, are about 60p strong : they are to pro ceed to Quebec. The fleet now assembled here for Newfoundland, Halifax, and Quebec, expect convoy every day. The BnisK, Captain HtcxstAs, and the AvoN, Captain Stmm% arrived on Tuesday from their respective cruises. The BRISK proceeis to Eng land. The CRACKER gun-brig, Lieutenant Faros, sailed this morning for England. LEITH, MAY la. The FURIOUS gun-brig from Elsinenr, arrived here on Saturday. Yesterday, the OBLRON sloop of war sailed with a convoy for Elsinevr. The Trader, CASTLE, from Leith, arrived at Bremen on the Sd instant ; and the Robert and Janet, DOUGLAS ; Industry, ROY, at Breille, on the 10th. The Nays*. ANDERSON, arrived at Gottenburgh, from' Leith, the 15th ult. The Polly, LAtiDALE, is arrival sit Havre-de-Grace, from Leith. The Hitchinbroke Packet, whose arrival at Fal- 1 mouth in announced, after an action of two hours and twenty minutes with an Americas privateer, had pars of her Mail cut away in .the slings by the enemy's shots Rad W. Matt ta ism it was lost is the action. , i , , ~ • i. p• - , i . . _ ~ ~, t . 1 , i • • I I C r a c c .