Star. — London, England, 1817-05-19 00:00:00

rtr. Anl77, 9CLII Regimen is to proceed (Erect to tl:e Me. with the 32,1, instead of going to Ireland, t h e s t h Foot, ‘thich WAS to have gone on bu: nal now renia.n at Cork as b..-fore. .••• Ilfacury, from Chatham, are quartered !.. F •tt Cumberland, &c. They v.lll march , co tat.e. the g.rrisnn duty, the mo. ••••:. :sf;;;• etehark, thie transports for whom and ,ily expected. The 18th Regiment, -• tinm the West Indies, will relieve the • atti Vortchtster. ''• ; • . ,.... - 0;foila transport arrived at Sphilead last Gihr•iltiir, with several Officers, Non- Officers. and Comhardiers of the Royal c • the Ahelna kft the Ruck; the 4th regiment, %%hidk haJ lately arrived there, v:T v unhealthy; and the ‘lfith, and sth b tttalinn T ,•girnelit, expected to he removed from • k•'est we arc intortr.ed, for which the taking tip by ri,vernment Are wanted. Is t .r...ct an ilverehange be:tact!' ttie CavAlry Itesi• .ats 'fled in h! once L:land. 11.1.1 I.v, ;.i.-t.' I ly a.^,.•: lotion, at four o'clocA, his Excellency (un:ry... landed a' 11 Aloe !quit, and esert the same evening arr . : at the G'iveri. t A suite fr.)nt Fort Eiizah th was fired, w;iiet was answered by the Art , l• t;,e Militia. Oa Sutirday his Etc:A l.:vs' e n:side ai a Court It')y whrti he deLlared ord er l or coiiilf Ming Cohlltl LEI In the cornntand of the 4ilt or ItYgintent of thlt Ciptain (;. 1 - 10-1....4, of the ba - ohniild be roprimiod..o.; aild that a speech c a.! lit t i ne Members cif the Curt that had given 1:::bee on a qiiest'on of the Militia softie time hack, be erased front tie J .urnals of the Court. Lit.% House. —The Oprra, on Saturday night, 1 li II 1.0.1:ro with the presence of the Princess Co Alt 0, re. the Prince of Cnrt - .vac, and the riincess t Gloucester Considering the peculiar si !iiitaa 01 the Prince's amiable Consort, her Royal 4 , f iess looked its well as c•urid b< erpected. The ks)el P4;r stenu d highly glatiti , lel with the iiiteres -oi,era of L'Agnese, in which AND:ROLA:TT) and displayed their accustomed exccikace. A:i; , :iancrrt, we understand, was so overcome by ,%eriksris towards the close of the Crst Act, that lie was carried to Lis dressing-room in a tinting fit, ifflnit•dnitrly on leaving tile stage. The intermediate foye con.iderable previous to his coming for ward in the second Act, enabhd him to appear is a convalescent state. He cnmpleted the se. ro,la,; c r of g.is part with astonishing success and tiect. A new Ballet, called adutreo, cu les Prriavieni. iscceeeled the Opens, the story of which, with sonie varint•on, is diet of the Virsia t the Sim. The contains some good scenery an splendid deco. i;:ions. It was well received.—Among the distin. caisLed Fashinnables resent were .".• rrillCe Lsieiliaty, Dukes of Leedi, 114.11borinigh, and Da ted, Dowsgir Duchess of trlat , d, Luclicsses tf Issue. Mom and Marlborough, Faris Mount !Wycombe and I...ridge.- ..mei, Countess of (.nil ford, 111argoisses Ctiolmondehy and 5.54 5 , Niarchionesses Cholmondeley, Anglesea, Staff ird, and .Lords Archibald hlanuhrm, Bridgewater, Mel t:time Aylesbury. searburtmili, Lauderdale, Cardigan, Lyn. och, ( unningham, Sam, Brownlow, C. y- Itkoir,irrc..afret.folenrCarnptildt, G t:aven fish, Wr.tnioreland, .. - weagt, inflevon, Ossulston, R. Maon rs, Lowther, Burg !toll, an: Eamoilib ; Ladies on lgowaitr, tic aborough, -O•lton, svei.t, Leicester, Harrowby, man Rader, Utahans, Cardi- We,. nits 11, ,%,nirint„ g:11. Vcra.in, Dillon, Cunningham, :,It1!)ou:nr, Page, ruiner, Vero:ins. DarluTion, Ann Beckett, Murry; Casiier.agb, Caroline rowel , Owen, I lgun. Ulna l W. Wilson I V iLier, and .'.'smith; Strs John Le , - usrr Abiabatsi liumi y raven, John Murray. E. Cod *lto, Benjamin Bloomfield, tsgill, thrtn airy Wil,ou, and ow Gorge Slice; Meows Villiers, Byng. Arbuthuott. and Wom:twell; Mistresses 11.1:ier., Brg, and Arbil: gnat. COVENT-GARDEN TiIIIATRIGy-- A numerous and kill ant audience was attracted oil baturday night by Mr. Kasiaut's exquisite, and we regret to say, hog delineation of Brutus in Julie: Cerur. go the Cropping of the curtain, three rounds g.t applause marked the conclusion of his unrivalled performance. This" grand piece of work,"- we are Ate alti, is now completely lost to the stage—fits noble death is, how. tilt," enrolled in . the Capitol" of classical taste and hstional admiration We have been tavour.•,i n ! a glance at a letter hoar TALUA to his friend Mr. HowAKD PATINE, dated Dunkirk, May 7, 18 t 7, in whu.h he speak► of hit expected visit to Engian.l. fALMA says—" 1 left Paris the 13th of April, and went to Lisle, wh , re I Was engaged for seven nights. I ant now at Dunkirk, Lictost in sight of Uld England. As soon as my exhibitions here and in the adjacent towns will be ever, 1 sill set off for Calais, • here I'll commit my self to the - winds, on the briny deep, to be waited over once more to That 'wispy breed of swq—that Me world— That prec►uw swot set is the sliver sea." We understand that Mr. HOWARD PAYNE, in re twoiing from Bath fur the purpose of appearing at Covent Garden, met with au accident which brought on au aggravated renewal of toe indisposition by •hicb he was afflicted at Bath. This circumstance bas confided Mr. PAINE to his room for the last three w irkss and may altogether prevent his appearance Void nest season. engagement for three years at Drur.y-lane ' Theatre expires early in the nest Spring, when he bids *424 0 to England fur two years, he having entered into 2ttielcs to perform in America for that e time, and for tie is to receive ten thousand roan): t:erling, for Payment of which ample security IS LO be styes Loncon. Our doubts are traitors " And make us lose the good we ott Ott by 6-aring to attentyt. "— jyase who miy have felt an inclination to 3 w/encore hi the pt tarot Lottery, but who way have yet de!ettea the , ' purchases, will do well to consider the I ppltc4hlitty ut the above quut.,-I , :n, and li.se no time 10 battening to either ot the Oth4Cl of G. CARROLL, 26, Oal.,ra-street, where 3 t2W unsold "'Lets and Snares may be had before TO-MORROW, *!rich the LIM Day, when Two et tioeS Vuur of iI4NUOb Eightatil. of £l4)" It:. ZrZ4 be drawn. The . penalty of 20s. against Mr. Wilton?, the Um tinan headier, for preaching in an unlicensed mom 2.1 Livtrpool, WEIS cu►.t.rtntj AL the *AIMS then 'En s'cte, NAriit NTELLMENCI: MAlLS—ats. DUI. AU. ova. nubni: . . 3 0 gases -. . t 0 Waterford -- 2 0 Hamburg's - 1 0 Gurrn•ey and Jersey 0 0 C.'stienburgh •- 0 0 Lisbon - - 0 0 Flanders - 1 . 0 Holland . - - 1 0 Brazils -. 0 9 MILFORD.HAVEN, MAY IE4 Yesterday arrived at the . quarantine station here the Sally and Ann, tliKay, hum Smyrna for Liter pool—left at Smyrna the Sarah, Locots, aboUt half loaded, bound to London : on the :6th ult. spoke the Rose of Yarmouth, from Lisbon for London, all well. Sailed the Anglesea, Wavonts, from Smyrna for London. Remain under quarantine, the Patience, lik.sT, from Trieste for Liverpool. 1 7 A1.11 , 101! I'H, MAY 18. Sailed the Mite of Kent packet, for Lisbon ; and I. +Ely Mary Pelham packet, for the Brazils, both with M rils.—Arrivcd off this port yesterday the Ameri can brig Edward 13arding, Tuctas, in 33 days from Baltimore.--Wind S. E. PLYNIOU Eli, 11.11 1?. Arrived the AdmirA Cockburn trnnspnrt, from Jamaica, having on board thit I Sth Regiment or in (U days, and has proceeded for Portsmouth ; also arrived the Good !went, D lvv, from Tcrterilid for L mdoo, with Ins ut forem4sr. PORINNIOUrH, 1/4. Arrived yesterday his Majesty's ship FrarnlnA, Irmo Sheerness.—S tiled the Barton, for 1-I.floburgii ; Recovery. for London ; and Concorde Dutch Irigate, kr Batavia. Arrived to-day his M..j tsty's ship 'limn, !Farm a cruize; and the Emerald, LEE, from Malta and Palarrno. Sailed his Majesty's ship siumuonc, for Goernu•y and the Prosperity, Wutuirr, fur Lonslun.—Wind 3. • DOVER, MAY S sited this day the King George packet, Captain KING, and Lady Castlereagh, Captain MewLL, for Calais, with passengers ; and this evening the Lora Duncan packet, Captain l'Ascoe, tur Ostend, with a Mail and passengers. MAY 18.—Arrived off this port, the Orpheus, Fig. LAY, from• the East Indies, last from Dartmouth ; arrived last night, l'lris, French pack. t, with a M sit; and the Countess of Elgin, Captain HAMMOND, with tic CoMMCSi Of WESTMORELAND, from Calais. The Princess Chatlotte packet, Captain Hisusiams, ar rived early this morning from Ostend, with a Mail and passengers.—Calm with, rain. HARWICH. MAY 17. Arrived yesterday the Castlereagh packet from Holland, and Leicester packet from Cuxhaven, both with Mails. Sailed to-day the Lark packet, with a Mad for Cuxhaven. YARMOUTH, MAY 10. The Wilberforce, Coors, trum Dantzic to London, with timber and dealt, went on the Cotton Send yes. terday, but was got oa again by asbibtence from Lowebtoff. INSTRIBOT !ON OP rkizit MONEY. Daphne, for the Cute Hufinung and Plato, wilt be paid on Weduerday, at I , James•strset, kitlphi; reOsllusl On•Wtdues days and Fridays. , . Martial, tor la Vlile de Fermin?, and Hyperion, for les Trois Antis, la Rose Madalmi., and le Cuerl.:s Eu3ene, on sVedne.day, at 9, Ncw Broad sat ect ; tecalledcu Viedsoslt.s a n d I higsdays. (2T.:S I'OM•HOUSE. MA Y • 7. . SHIN' aNTLILSI3 INWARDS.—. ha tirtaing*, Minim, from l e inicrick ; Hope, Me*, ; Nancy, Sanders; anti detsty, Slauslateria Irons St. Alichatfaa l ravailei, Law; ant! Verseve. OM!, tit:tulip, front Cadiz Cumberland, Wilkinson, front Canton; Robert dud Janet, Oliver, from Am* erdam ; ion, gamitteu, wont Hayti; Elizabeth, Mead, from Demerara; Waterloo, Davies, trom w e n. pow ; hwtft, I ankertley, trust la-htlis; Dana, Lawson, from Cape Coast C as: le ; Castle t :tautly, Paterson, front Cletus; Stately, Edgar, from Jamaica; Lavinia, franiptun, rum Fatuous; Sta. ma, I pumas, from Dutplin ; Cate*, Dear, :nun the Canaries; Lively, nay a, trout Haritngen; Cambrian, Sitrrsd; Ins a s b et , - birx ; and Jitflronw Es mina, Veaser, from Norden. __ _ thITwARDI.--. I he Active, Nat a., f.,r Jamaica and Madeira ; Vit'Otid, lhnv.q, iw Ca .11Z 1113 Selr.iie; MaripirCt, Mearaw.. fur R ott erdam; Patriot, I tardy; and lAA 'beds and ..ary , Kurd, f u r I:l‘Weur and lie er.hurgh ; inn, M‘l..n.id, fur VI ir,te and Ve nice; Jupi Cr, Utiuldqui h. fur Pflllret lit Wales lolaud, Madras, aad lienzal; Yerbeverance, MaigAb s tur &hag. CALLAN i• AC i lON. The following letter from an Officer of Lis Majesty's s hip CriEstun, tel dee very gallant and successful attack made on a French schooner, whilst engaged in the Atricao Stave trade : His Majesty's ship Cherub, Cape Coast, March 3;11117. We captured, on the 17th of January less,a l'ortugume ship, with a cargo to 411 .raves on board, which we sent into Mena' Leone. On the 30th et the same month we saw a sehermer about eight A M. a long way a-head : at one P.. 4. sent the potion', tinder Fitst Lleu cuant Fiztioaasnte, and Messrs. Muttersois, Ceowte and Deco, Midshipmen; and the gii, with Mr. Mit.. !Alt, Master, and Mr. 1. W. PitAltet. hlicialiipmaii. A breeze springing up we could not catch her, and loss sight of her at sage set. Neat day, at h Late A. 14 ditrf & vessel right a head, distant about three miles—at day-light she proved to he the cote schooner. At six A.M. fired several shot, but without elfect —at eleven, becalmed, within two miles and a half of the schooner : 'at twelve, manned the boats, and seat them to the attaci—the pinnace and gig, as before, and the cutter, wide Nles.rs. Bee t:sit:as and You N 6, making in all 37, including officers anti men. Shortly after we shoved oat, observed the ',dimmer to cut her boat away and prepare for action. A 1. 90. he schooner fired several guns and muskets at the boats, returnsd them imme. diately ; the gig being the fastest pulling boat, got alongside pi her first, and when In the act of boarding, had seven men wounded out of eight, so that we were obliged to drop astern a little, but the M.l•tgr, (Mr. !AMM), and two men, although wounded, pulled up alongside of her again. the boats being now ail up, we gave them three Elrit:bh cheers, and boarded her, under a heavy flee of musketry; every time the pinnace was going to fire, the cowardly rascals ran below; and alter they had struck, they fired two guns at the cutter. i• Mr. Miller,tbe master, was wounded in the leg; Mr. Mor. rison midshipman, in the eye—the helve' in the heck part of lin-head; since dead. Mr.T. W. Pearce, midshipman, received a dangerous wound in Ins left side—the ball emceed between the Eft!, and siath ribs, close to the buttons of the heart, and came out between die limb and seventh, the bone of the spine bavi " g turned it—he is getting better, and likely to do well In this atfair of she boats we lost two 1.1:41•1311 killed, and eight se. yen ly wounded l'he vessel proves to he la Louisa French schooner, of 16 , guns, from Guadeloupe, bound to Louisa, w ith sop slave,: Tne following .extract from the letter of another Officer of the Cluny% adds some farther particulate : •' I h e hosts were commanded by Lieutenant Jetties Hender son, First Lieutenant et the Cherub, whose cooduct in saving the misereant french pirates Irons die just indignation of hit men when they hoarded her (particularly as they, Frenchmen like, bred after haunt% down the colours) points out t h at bravery and humanity so conspicunes in a British Officer: In the boat commanded by Mr. felithert,the Masted, only one man eicaped from a wound, and much of his own sufferings were occasioned by his gallantry alter receiving it. 1 he sc:.tioner captured wail he 1.0•GINI, cleared out from Guadeloupe for bourbon. purred for 10 guns; and mounts n fie nines, eight twelves, and one long eight , en pounder, with a cumi lemma of .47 men. She tied our )1114 . 41. arid two or three wounded. :die was octet. d with a Largo alt gunpowder, cloth. 44. to purchase 3uo slrves. tin the: d alt Februrry we arrived ennce's Island, on the Equator, vim oak the Bth, alter completing Our wood and water, out were nut able to bet a girod supply ut stet:cones. tem set 'Help of rood It evirrm• ty dm on lie entil COW, wea ' i ' ne ' i' by the Lite war between the Asbantees and fantecs; indeed i• ru visions art not to be rrchased for anfninneY at 'some parts of the coast. But ultiniately it will, there le no doubt; be attended with benefit, as it has opened a communication between win, merchants and the Ashantees, who are a flue race of men, pin sealing much gold and ivory. We are at resent taking gold dui , and ivory on board, and expect to sail to-morrow (or fad:ilea on our May to England We ate very heafthy, *rod have not lust a than, except thu., killed in the boats. " kLaci—bratie • West and Adam Gilfflo, seamen. Wohnnett—Mr. Wm. Miller, Master, ieverrly, but, reco vering ; Nlr. W. T. Marison, Nlidsluolan, (sun of the vre:ect Lady Muncaster), severely, since deatt;'Mr. F. Pierce, Mid *lliPnons (son nt Mr. Piereu, tit 1 isslar), shot tin ough the hstigs, but since recovered; W. Nl.ller, %V Smith, Jaunts Cowley, balm Fred.r.ck, Wm. and John Grant, seamen, severely, but all dotal weil lbismas Smead and John Ricketts, Seamen, slightly." Commodore ErAwc arrived froM Bermuda on Nlonday evening, in his Majesty's store-ship Camel, whence he sailed on th.l 7th ultimo. The Catud having been to Antigua, was placed under quaran tine at l'i:rtsmouth, lion: which testraint she was re leased on Saturday, when the Commodore struck his bloat, pendant, and came on shore with his tamil). Admiral GRIITITH wa. in hourly expectation of the arrival ot Si r D AVID M ILNE , when he would return home ill the Film' frigate, Sir Jolts Lous. Dosk-Or k i est.iblisliment. at Antie s ui had been en tirely dissolved ; and Conmussioner Lewis had en tered tlpon the same duties at Bermuda, in the room ~t EvAvs, who immediately A firt w.irds paiJ off the Runs, and Ole officers and crew of toat ship have arrived in the Camel. The Rosimus and Gosea had been broke up there : uie Mout, Caet• S. JA(K.oN, being found unfi! fur further service, was likewise to be broken lip, and• the officers and crew are to return to England. The SARACF:?I, Captain Goat:, had sailed for the Havannah, for specie to pay the troops at Bermuda. Sir Dawn Mti.Na arrived at the Western Islands in the LEANDER, In eight days lr , im Spittle id. The Dutch frigate Concord, from the Teut, b'innd to Batavia, sailed from the Alotherbank on Satur day evening. _ _ '" The Redpole, having had a large repair, will be launched at Plymouth the beginning of next The Raleigh having also had a large repair, Ibl:eV ly cumpletei, and will be launched tile tatter end n: next month. The Stirling Castle and Resiiiance, under a large repair, are completely timbered, and now lying to season. The Amazon, Theban, and Bourbondise, have hen hroke up at Plymouth Duck yard, during the month ; the Abercromby, Egypt i?iine. and Conquest, lying at that port, were soli on the Both The schooner' Enterprize, BAH/MC{IAM, from OJessa anti Constantinople, laden with wheat, bound to Guern.ey, in consequence of having a foul Bill nr Health, has been ordered to Standgate Creek, to per form quarantine. Nearly a hundred persons (and those apparently of the first respectability) have embat ked from Brigh ton for tne Ciintinent during the week ; while toe ar rivals,trom ttience..are comparatively few. The Resolute, diving-bell vessel, which has been some time employed at Plymouth, midi. the dirvc lion of the Navy Board,. is Arrived at Por.!,m land went into harbour to be fitted far atcertatailig .the state of the ttoyal George—whether it would be advisable to weigh or break up her hull. The men of the vessel will go down to the wreck in the ditiag bell this.week. The Sir Fiancis Drake. frigate is nearly fitted, at Deptford. for the Newfoundland Station, and will proceed from thence, in a few days, to Portsmouth. Admiral P/00404114 the Commander in Chief, will proceed to Nevi Brunswick at the same time, an 4 will reside there during the winter. Admiral PLAMPIN, who recently sailed for St. He. lent, is to reside wholli on the island, tar which pur pose a house is preparing for his reception. Viscount Elmoiv, it it reported, will succeed Sir JOHN DUCK‘NonTH, (whose period of service is nearly expired) in the Naval command at Plymouth. The Commissioners of .His tlaji.sty's N try re- I ceived tenderalm Saturday, to be supplied with 20 I gad of ships, from 1(A) to 200 tons b trden, for the conveyance ot troops and horses from Calais. The tenders ware taken under 14s, a tan per manth. J Curs Vim, Esq. JOHN COopE, Esq. and Ets rAnn WlLtaata Wtsous, Esq. have paid the usual film of 5E4 , 00 and 20 marks, with the usual fees, into the Chamber ot Lonfon, to be discharged fr , im their nomination for S: ot London mad Middlesex. There are no lexer than 21; witnesses summoned for the Crown against the Prisoners in the Tower who are accused of High Treason. Of these to are s ildiers, one of them a Life Guardsman. The re 'mining nine are privates in the Coldstream regiment of Foot Guards. Sir FRANM ittllDErr, Majn CAM WRIGHT and Mr. HUNT are also summoned by Government to appear ag linst the prisonets. A printer, of Portsca, war on Friday ap;rehended tinder a warrant from Lord Et. Lem.; ototuti, for prior ing Parodies on the Litany, Creed, &c. the same for which Mr. Hone was indicted lately in the Court of 1 King's Bench. He was admitted to bail. Twenty-four Capitals, among them Two of £20,000, tour rf £2.cvx), &c. to he drawn l'o-mounow—Some of them are now on tale at Ww.aa's tortunate Offices, No. 9. Cornhill, and 17, Ludgate•street, (near St. Paul's.) Wednesday a young man leapt from a three-storey window, in the Canongate, Edinburgh, to avoid being taken into custody by the Police. He wac severely cut and bruised, end cart ied to the Royal lntirmitry. • At the lair at Hertford, on Monday l ist, an exhi.' lotion and sale.of beautiful fancy articles mad; for Ladies, for the benefit of the N ational School for girls, took pface in the Assembly k's m.. The MArcit:is cf SALUIBIJAY, who had been a liberal benelar.or to the chanty, honoured the meeting with his presence, and previous to the sale commencing, his Lordship ad oreirred the company assernbled in a neat and plate speech, pointing out the beneficial rlfects which must result Item the Estalaislonent, anti repressing his highest approbation of it. Ail the twist respect able famines. in toe steiobourhood attended. The produce of the sale of the articles amounted to up wards of 461). A. further sum of 42a WAY vlso.plo• duced by the drawing for, of a picture ii4lnt:d. itn.o 'preserved by a lady to.the Champ •• STO.krintiA ; rif.l.lGEKia . • 0 •.* rtt AND Pl. iNTrit.--It has been 'tattled by the Pagilleis Oil, that the tweet' haute. ii r and Paintet *hall be de cided in th.e h..•al o Ca! St:noictmt d tt , :n s 4, st - :.I se SI M:Cot Or die staked betw..,ta the ah owe pug I FAO:, piece on r vreinc next, at firt.ctixr.'., lodpurn• beret+ or thit Lst are expected It. *I; ..* iCti .1' h r n taw Ie ut Wight. on the I..th et lure RAC r rasi, r w. II It nowt pi cl-t.rb:l in rite conwy of ii-von, is har.,rd, tor a wager of .50 #utt. Mop run :Q Wiles within an hour; and Rho a b. t cf dOn gatnras au:e is nt .de Iniveren Captain BAiIC!..A* and Ctronii ; t i t latter Erring harked 0' e 'road o anal 1 ; nil .! t spice of one hour and 34 lithlair4 aSI 1 a It TO(' WA: K! C. MA. rCii by 1.9 . 01-SIWOOC indent'? --Baker, on Naturday uttit at eigLt o'r!to.-k Il4lt 4 a , 1 Eaton at unir 41i sinks. rtaaay tr. 'rein th y conutiette- 1 a quatter belom four, art at tour in the ;tlt.r , loon had ace.' •:p'.- be 1 11 miles aud'a half, r4aVnag t:p t.; .har nue 54% ni, es in ettv; suit it, thu aceolisphshed ‘4' ntitet s m..klng io the whole 531 in nievtu clap, leaving baker 11 itt.4 a ball a:drain advance. TO-2401t Row, Tttsonv. the 2otkinstant, the Lort Ert;shes, being ti..c 11:t day - of Drawing The Whe. 1 contains the rittjor 'Litt of n•ult as to number and v line. including Two of £2:1,0. tt). Fo• of £2,000, &c. etc.- all ct v htch must b.- hen de- cided. A few T.ckes And w.erwted un- dr Awn. re nn sAle, at the Inenta ()dices of T 4,C - will:N., And 9, Chari..z Cro,s, till - E.l..ven o'cl•nc Night, its the Dr •ning cot mencey As e4rl7 as Nine I . - , ohrte4 Mortintg. ThutFsday seinnipht z.s An :41.11-ming Tire at CloverhAll (Mr. l'ATl:n%..N's), p tri.h of tie , v "[Win nick, near Glaignw Tito lions?, st ible, and caw. - noose were burnt timtv ;Id Sireen me.il were riaa of t! e Itht sti.t4ined. t , ght c ••s slnfor tonatel% perialiel. ..ittd a horse was mt:c't inured. The c m 1! .graiion wa. ccasioned by' the v: ot of a , wiler taking tire, and, twine attached in ihr gible of the how,e, coeantunicated the &tiles th • j• , tys.. Titurs , !..ty, the ruliilz cziensive• w 1.1-* houses, brlie,;gitie to Messrs. klusiz and Pi:ILDENT, in Birminw.a,,,, tve.e cnmplrtely blunt t Witcritlie watc• min, who sits tip in the premises, left his post at four o'clock in. the Inhrnm4t, every thing was apr: rently site. At !calf-post six the who!: tahr c bunt i•ito a euw!Jvn and overwhelniing flame, that biJ deli ince to al/ human etertirat i and so .rt alter s.ven llte•ror. fell it with a s tremendous etaol. Oa the mot nit IA of Monday the Stn uz,t. the whoit f barn, stable. and cow hopses, on thz fairo t Carsegowan, in the parish of Wigtown.An Galloway, with itlth:tst all the cattle and grain thereioi were &A:up:a by fire; which there is every rea;ira for bel T vi:ur tc,s wilfully kindled. A fire far.•!-..i mit at li.tmshitry 'ay• se'linellit net ! y a pitc - -- ke•tle over i 1 . the shop of a collar-rnskt:r, wh;ch co , sonie.i that ant rive other hGirse%. TIMBER AND Wong TEADt.. deetion most im portant to this trade took place on Friday last in a Comtri;ttee of the House of Corn Isom upon the Com mercial Dock Bill. It appeared that ender pretext, And atter the seennd reading of a - Eat to etupower the raising a sum of money, and .to rnske som e unimportant internal regulations, it was intended ( without any notice to the parties affected, prior to Tuesday last) to introduce. a CI ruse to g.ve to the Comnierci.sl Dock C.imp iny a In.nopoty of binding woottrolls for twenty-one 'years S ecraordinary an attempt to 'Ore by 'surprise the merchants in the wood i t :td-, as well as the Grand Stotey Canal Cntn• party, cro:ired the general indign din nt a mo,r siume.• roil ; c,, mm i t oe . ; and the ;whole EN was un.snimoutly 'lllll4l%es* out. totempt was ch.. More oinbstifia. blc, asthe Intinopoly whithtlie Commercial Dock Cork ! p•toy had (witbrat trticet) the Timber Trade, or the ! Grand Surrey Cahal Company, by privateand ex parte • statements) procured by a minute of the.Luds of the. ,Treasury some years ago, had luen annulled abmit Wilmot:is since, iii consequence of N 121 , 31.14!srliraj; and smprotial investigation by the Board of C ustoms , doling upwards of three years, all rd.ng to the Com-. mercial 1) !cat Company ample Opportunity forall.tit evidence they iiintight pecirrr to.produce. In th;sit.• vestigati•!n it was tully establard that the monnpely had hem highly injurious to the commercial irtere ,, s. of the Port of London. It this Bill had been •car t ried„ the Merchants would have had no option where to bond their Wong g.:ods, and that competitien.. I 41) essential to the trade of the country, would hat.: been entirely dont/yeti. Thus has proved abortive I an attempt to involve the Merchants and , he Grant Surrey Company (Post tuginnitut, alter a lonz period of iojory, t t reap tae bender of fair 'and' open competition, in a tedious and expensive c .n• test) ; and thus his finally .petished is ntonopc4, originally obtained neither by •Act of Parliament nor by Charter ; but by es-patte statements, without lice and without compensation to the parties injured. Eanstioncit, Mal• 15 —Yesterday, in oer Grain . Market, sates were eiceediugly heavy, and Wheat was between tls. and It. a boll ch.taper than !aft' • market , day. aatineal alio fell 1 ! ti :•,peck off Tc,n 7 diy. Owing to the I.ivottrnble seed time and: the . late general rains, 0 ttmeal, in Glasgow market, ha.., within the last ten clan fallen about . :".J. and loath toes from 2J. to fl.l. per peck. • • . _ of Grain inte.thia Port, front Ms y 1816 to tisk date:— raßn()N.—Wbest 441,21Nquarterl,tarlq if1,947,0ats 27,00% Pr:l4 and lieans 31114, kye 369= Total (t:re.irs 98,49 d quartj". 0.4 -I t% sic— Wbcat GI,RcR) Bark/ ti s Cil. , l 9, Qat* 19,536, Pros soil limy Su,liS, Rye SS—Total Brit 368,4,.!4 Bulk. coRN-r.xctiANc;r., MAY r&„ Our Mat krt being yerythlnlY supplied with Itngli;!‘ Wheat t'. & •norniarg. that of fine tasiality met react? rile at an advance of 'ia.. por.qt.tarter, and Foreivi Wheat was in brisker-demand, and it full 2. p , -; quarter dearer. Barley i5..21. per clatter higher Chart on this day week. Oats are alsp touter sale. and t lwr roartzr dearer. In other ankles nu alteratica:. %par 7.. MT PS .Cti AS Otliclii C • .... ?Kant; a. • , LOat . l i Pamnit, Ha. 454. Wriest. Km. 'arsk Ems, OtcCt IXI Pottlid, 14f its ea: nor-134w • .'. . 'Ol ref.C.lve ins. .. . surro:k, sei..ases.‘l32llo6lb• ! Rapristetl, if.lo .€5ll per last . n.t , olk, EO4. 12. w. .. • figrier, 504. I ',do. per 141 . 410. It yr, 50i, sqs. .. * felt (1011. . lkirley, 3t)s 5/s t. " t ' Wield. Data.tic: la% I inti.'• • Nlal., Stir. 70*. Ditio, :Sabi, Red, INK tCOi While Pols, 4h. •4111 s. boilers, I Harabm'er I:r. men. 10 . 164 1 01 1 . ' 5e.4. 559.. . .. . . Brabant Ned, toss. 1404 . smrninr.l.l) MAI/ KliT, MAY 14. ... . I I Sky(' ft, 11 Ito 4.. 14..! V..Z. 4. 01 al So 01 14,10 i iton ;is di rp .i. .4t i' .St 4. 91 40 S. .1 1 .. '' ' '• • .. '.. - I,g. *b ..# 4 4. at 141 - .4.' PA. i s lileasta 5L1.:3 , -311sei is.:.: lamb.., 1.'70 -....ttr41. leo-4 1 g 1 .S./, -4