The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser. — London, England, 1808-10-17 00:00:00

ronrenieot to both. Perhidt dastrio, is no ports/ to the issterciew, may he mole the lasfrumeat dual the Aomori fir pacific overtures. FERDIN AND the V 11th way he restored to fah. peo ple. BONAPARTE, who dreads, beynutl all other evils, as he well may, the natinoul and commercial uaion of Great Britato, is, we believe, deAirotiv ut euth:l4 it to the root, ven by the ;Icaft.t flees. Itusqia intißt go liand-iii-hwthl with him to reader his offers effectual. Such, wu have reason to 01'11, are the plums avid Objects about to be 'natured at Elful All. We mentLeied, on Sownlar, the arrival of the r u b, cant. JANTERIN, at Ports iiiii iith, from Li.- bon, with diipatches. She &tiled Oa 38th Ult. On the •Nith, the bat division of dr! French sailed from Li s boa. for Rochefort. That very able and ex perienced carer Captain Jona 11 At.trreAn, of the ltiyal Navy, conducted the embarkation of their Lane , ' and baggage, which is described as immense it quantity. They emharked u4out 11.000 per sist*. The delay in theasniling tV 13 occasioned by the Portuguese daily claiming the plunder; for, say* a letter from an officer who was it it not its say power to describe the rat/fit:v.4 (idioms dry hare beat yiaby af, from, doe Lathe of Abroottes (Janet/ dote', to the Adjutant ! You have no doubt lie.ird of Josue' stealing the Dike of Sus sc.x's carriage, which he left at this place. When it was ordered to be re-landed, lie pretended lie did cot know of it !—Several Yrenclusen have been roil:Al...red by the Portuguese ; thcy never escaped th e ir veugeauce, whenever they met them iii a bye place." No orders have been yet received at Portsmouth to bring the liurciau ships into harbour. The cause of this delay is not stated. but some think it is attributable to the peculiar state of their stores, as their powder is all in cartridges, amid it respires time to procure the necessary number of casks to stow it in previous to their brio; brought into the harbour, where they are to In laid up in deposit. Admiral St NI AVIN bud not lett hie ship on Saturday eseiiing, but several of the Russian Officers of the squadron had availed themselves of the liberty to go on shore. The Admiral is no stranger at Portsmouth. lie was one of the many thficers ash the English Minister was anxious to iinprove in Garai science, awl the *hole history of Emiglislt tactics, upon the ennui that the interests of Russia and England were founded upon the same basis, and so completely identified, that Russia mild not because onr enemy, and that the knoa ledge thus acquired from Eaglish generosity mould never be turned to the di.mtsa a ta ge o f Englau4l. The sick of the squadron are ordered to be rweived at the Royal Naval llovitid at Hadar, till the Pegase is ready to rem& them. air HEW Dtt.avaser.g low written a letter to Government, iu which lie states, that he only dr sires • fair inquiry; that he is ready to IWO% Cr tur thaCnaventiou of the 30th of Auguste and slat all Ins enemies. The ierpSitse, of 74 guns, Lion. Capt. I.LOGP, arrived WI Saturday morning at Portsmouth, with 41 transports under convoy fra% Gibraltar. She does not bring any news. 'iie left Gibniltar oa the 15th ult. The Atlas, Athmral Pult%l4 ; Fame, Capt. OniNtr ; and the bulwark, Hon. Capt. llt.►ttttto, were the only ships lying there; the two Liter were under orders to join Lord Cot.- stattwoon, off 'Foulua. The Thaws, thou. Cept. Wail/CORM/Z. wea its eight ..vlien the llepul..• bailed trout Gibraltar, with a co.ivoy from Malta for The Herald. STEVEN,, from Buenos Ayres, ar rived iu toe Downs late on friday ;sight. She tailed on the Pith of July. Nothing has trans pired relative to the nears site has brought. Wear, glad to find, by Tke Gazette. of Saturday Diir,ht, that His MAJKSTY has berg ',leased to con fer the Order of the Bath int that distiogii:shed and meritorious Officer Admiral KLass. The Tigre, 80, Carstens Hat.Lowt.t.t., is fitting at Portsmouth for the Mediterranean. She tulles a considerable freight of Merchants' money to Uportu and Lisbo n . The folios i.ig Project, for the dismemberment of Earopean Turkey, is the sotritance of some obser vations made by the French General Lauristoo, while speaking of the di,triteteil state of the Otto man Government, and is communicated by au Of ficer of L'lloW frigate, cruising off Ragusa : " France to have Albania, Greece, the !Nivea, seal the " kuraia to retain its conquests in 3fuldaris and &su itable. " Atiatrio (is the event of her acceding to the Confer*. sup) to receive Burris, Sonia, rnd Miseestunto—A warts cod twr to France th e Lithurugc. " The provinces if Wallachia, Bulgaria, owl Romania, to be erected into a separate kingdom foe the Grand I)nke Cur atomise, with the title of king of Thrace: CoustantietiPle ha he his capital." The diisposition of the Asiatic Provinces is not mentioned, mid they are possibly reserved for some future arrangement. Br iger.Gellefil SLADE is arrived at Ports mouth. to bike the coininand of • brigade of Dra goons, to consist of the 7th end 10th ReMments. for Spina. The 7th Regiment embarked a fort night sauce s and hove been since prevented from 'whin; by foul winds. Too divisions of the 10th Regrineut tarns in on Fiithiv find Saturday. from Lewd and Brighton. and embarked : the test di" " 14 " 1 onnbark this day. The 15th Regiment Li4he Dragoons, are. to come finai Ipswich to c•ii!stvit. as soon or trittiworts ran be got ready to tereive them i which expected to he is about frtnight. Th:: "th nod loth Regiments are to go l'esktiontli. The 3,1 ii,td 414 Regiments of 111%1- Zoom Gurrilq, neral PAYNE; and the :1,11 and frith Itegiiiittits of Light Drnsteo:i%, 414f-(sctientl COTT.)N, are also under orders for %reign service. THEATICE. DRURY...LANE. The Hoary Moon attracted a splendid audience, at this house, on !4eit 'inlay night. The only altera tion wits Mr. De CA %IP In the part of the rustic neighl mr, iu which he fell infinitely short of the late Mr. PeasEa, the original representative —Ire played the part like a clown in a pantomime. The bake IY /freeze and Allman proilitceil all their usual uppletnie„ as personated by Mr. E 1 . 1 , 14T0N1 and Mia DeMCAII, the hitter of whom appeared to great advantage. In the progress of the piece, two pas,tages not coitiplinwining to imbecile mi litary otficeri, were eagerly seized by the au dience, and applied to the recent result in Portu gal. They were followed by three distinct r DDDDD oils of applause. Mr. B•o misrule ermined his original part, lately filled by Mr. IlLssat.i., unit we hope will continue to wear the crown of merit which be NO richly deserves. The Mock Doke, it was universally allowed, could iiot be better toopported than by the late Mr. T. Ciii.r.vits ; Mr. Pus LEY left iis nothing to regret for the lima of that admirable Comedian. sr Ae o , c1a)5,4 -.ll ` 7 : C' 14 11'4*-' . N • 4/' COrENT-GARDILV COMP lINY. TO THE EDITOR OF TIIE BRITISH PRESS. St it—s.ts you and your Correspondents have fully exposed the acidities of Mr. T111.W . 11 agent., in their attempt tu ens !istort his Etarrimily Isiah the property of others, so the Editor of 77n Jas tun, this evening, fully exposed liarerwlf in a paragraph relative to the Opera-house, in easier, I sup pose, to the letter of D.P. P.S. The same Editor say., lie has refitted the essertiou that Mr. Taylor wished to receive rash frame Mr. Harris, for the are of the Opera-house, " when he positively refused to have any thin tu do with it, and postured that it shonlal be vested in a Banker's hands " Now, without in the kart doubling the truth of this assertion, I will wily ash, sh.i Mr. Taylor propose the Banker appointed by the Lurd Chaacellor and the Trustees ; ew was it his own prirate Banker that wn. to receive Mr. Houvis's mammy ? All explicit naswer to this vanities' will acetic the controversy. If the former, it is all very fair—if the latter, as is must probable, ear, indeed certaia, I would spin ask, what is tire moral difference (for neither Taylor, nor The Sim Editor, are sal+ fools as net to know the commercial diffevence o hetiveris Mr. Taylor's using the awry himself, or having it paid in to a Beaker 00 his ,is, account ! I beg leave, Mr. Editor, to state souther fact, which I have learned from the Covent-garatrai Company, and which The Sea Editor will not again dare to call hush-fighting IMIICTOICUC.• that Mr. %Valets was really uo less prompt and liberal than Mr. Taylor affects to be, in tender iog the Cu►eet-gsrdca Company every fair and just 'weeni est...dation. That Grath-min, I mm informed, immediately after the fire, nrialonsed a letter to Messrs. Mirth and Legi ble, arena?. his willingness to accorniumlats them as far as eaucerned him personally ; hat, adding, like as honest man, that as the performance of theCorsa.t.garden Cesarean would materially atfert the insurance, it was neither in hie power, nor is that of MI. Taylor, tu permit it without the coru•nr retree of the Treratees, and that chattier reeruseratiou might he deemed proper, shrill., he paid into the heads of the freed Beakers, fur the general advantage of the Credatues of the ()peva. This proposal appeared !Nukes' awl humor...atilt, that Messrs. Harris and Bauble ~,old cut, fur a rum:scut, tw s ji a nsia ss a u pei og it; hewn, the rause of their being taken in soil treated or very differently from what the ltrory-latte Company ware, it, a car of similar necessity. 0.. e word MOM The Nora Editor has told us that Mr. Taylor has ene mies-4rd ►e also told as, that he ►as one truly independent ■nd honer! mail for a friend, there would Lave been inure no velty and less troth in the observatiou. the highest respect, Mr. Editor, fur year 011iriOtIll and upright alischirege of your deity, as a public Journalist, in the exposure of all the &we t /twos of the people—l sin, your friend, Bedford Oct. is, mos. V EAITAS. Yesterday morning, the kussi, Prineetwes Au Gil 111 A NIA A MELIA, attended by Lieutenatit-(;e -nem! Altuusr, General Firzaoe, Colonel DEs saosv, and Major PUKE, went to St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and bean! a sermon, by the Rev. 1)r. Gooost.t, from Paul's Epistle to the Epliesians, ir!i chapter, I part of 14th verse-- ":brake thus that slerpest, and arise from the dead, awl Christ shall glee Art Saturday looming early, the Duke of loth transacted l.usgaras with the KING, at Windsor ; afterwards rode out with him nod the Pas NCIMEtte stopped and diner! with the QuEsa, and in the evening went to Ortlands. Her Royal Highness the Princess of W*tee, gave a grand dinner, yesterday, at her ►ouse, at Blackheath. The Hon. CHARLES ARBUTHNOT left Choi mondeley Castle last Thursday, and iw gone on a visit to the Rev. Mr. SNEVD, at Elton', Dear Litchfield, Staffordshire. • Viscount ANSOW is indisposed, at his house in Atlingtou-street, with the gout. Lady CHAILLCS RENWICK has been very ill, for this fortnight past. at E. 41 email House ; her Ladyship is now in a fair way ot recovery. Earl JERSEY arrived in town on Saturday, from Brighton; his Lordship set off yesterday inor ss ill g for 'Newmarket. The Fad ot Essex entertained& 1111memm party of Nobility at dinner, yesterday, at Cushiobary house. The two Misses Bt.aativar.t, arrived in town on Thursda . % on a visit to Viscountess ANSON, from ~ finlkh ~, Norfolk. Mr. Cons wits considered u very spirited per former; but it is fermi he will be in future very tame, ;Is his better half 16 It Lamb. Laay Jo ?Jut is daily expected at her house in South A wiley-street, flour Wales. Miss Lot SCAN ilia repeatedly performed admira bly well in the lioseynwom, and yet she has never tasted the sweets of Mat imorly ; this is certainly a bard case. The Marquis of DOUGLAS arrived at Yarmouth, oa Fri Jay, from thittenburgli, in a frigate, after a pa.,al.4e of ric (la) a. Au extrsordimi-y feat of pedestrianism was per formed. omm b4atorday mo g, by a man of time n not of WU.I tANS, steward to Mr. Cauocn, of reet Ile wa backed for twenty gin s. enty miles in two boors ; he start ed o If unnu r.unth. and dal the distammee in nag %costlier, -even minute* within the given time. lii tract wa skintight to Colebrook, and to return to nwar the Megrim On Momily lost, Mr. Coonwta, shoeing-smith, of Wily ImeAer city, 4%141-nook, for a wager, to shoe horws seven hour., and snake the shoes and °oils himp.rll complete ; which he accomplished within tnewty-five inimmutc* of time appointed time. PRINCE tiir WA LES'S TTSTT TO Primixourn7 Friday morning his R.yial Highness the Prince of WALES arrived at Portsmouth, at General WIIIITHASrs, the Lieutenant-Governor, where he breakfasted, and immediately afterward went to the Dock-yard, where he was received Lc the Com inis..ioner the- lion. CiCoaGEGT.LY, %%CI lic,xntot nied him to the wharf, where two troops of hi. ROYAL HIGHNES's regiment, the loth Light Dragneus, had arrived to embark; the trangporns were lying alongside the wharf. The m ttttt ing was very wet, and his ROY•t. HIGHNESS ordered re freshmunts to be given to the men. His ROYAL HI tat NF.AS returned to Gen. ‘VHItTnAti . ., where he dined. Admiral MONTAGU, Admiral OTW•Y, Ad. mind Tv Lea, the Hon. Cominiwiioner Gaze, and all the Commanding Officers of the regiments in the garrison were present. Saturday morning, at ten o'clock, his ROYAL HIOHNEsS had a Naval Levee, at the Lieutenant- Governor's, when Aelinirels Otwae, TYLER, and 21 Captains of the Royal Navy were introduced to him by Admiral Moxr.tou. The Rev. GEORGE CUTHBERT, the worthy Mayor of Portsmouth, mud Chaplain to his ROYAL HIGHNESS, afterward. waited upon him. His ROYAL HIGHNESS after wards went to the Dock-yard, to witness the em barkation of two more troops of his Regiment.— The •nulneut he appeared on the wharf, the men, who had embarked, ore his 'loval. Huai e Est three cheers, at which he appeared highly gra tified ; they were returned by the spectators. After the two troops had embarked, and before any of the transports were landed off from the wharf, his ROYAL. HIGH Ness addressed them in a brief but impressive and energetic speech, which lie con cluded with saying, My brave fellows, you are going on a service, where, I am sure, you will do honour to yourselves and credit to me." His ROYAL 111OHNIM then went to South-Sea COM MOO, where he reviewed the Royal Artillery, the King's Germain Legion, Horse Artillery (from Por chester). the Lancashire, Oxford, West &any File shire, Worcester, Cheshire, and Dilate:al Regiments of 11.1itia. General Putnam's brigade came over from Gosport, in boats belonging to the Dock-yard. General Wateensu commanded the whole.-- The troops performed their evolutions much to the satisfaction of His ROYAL Htenesss, and he del' sired General WHETIIAX to communicate the same to the respective commanding officers. His ROYAL Iltnnwess afterwards dined with General %VHF: TRANI ; Admiral Mornmuu, the ROM Commissioner Grace, General PORTER, the Rev. GEORG,/ Cllllll - and several offic , rs of His llov•t. Hien tarsi's regiment. were of the party. The other fuser troops of his regiment were to embark yester day, and this day. His ROYAL 1411OHNI Sig was to dine with Admiral 310/crane yesterday, and this day give a dinner, at the Crown fun, to Admiral Mwranr, Co iiiiiii .101 . ^1* GREY, and the officers of his regiment. To-morrua he will leave Portsmouth for London. SOCTILLUPTON, Ocronsa is. Oa Toesday, the blanpis of Lassobews returned to the Castle. from a wale, tat • (sloe of three or four days; report says, his Lordship has giveu ap his intended voyage to Spain and the Madeira islauZs ; a the former iv pasted several of his earliest yews, and is well known to must of the hwdms of the parties of Charles the tech and Ferdinand the ifilth; with many of the latter be is in habits 4S: perfect issemony. Oa Wednesday, the Spred', Captatti.D'ileaunie, a Jersey trader, was seised by that active utter of the Costumes, Mr. Dear fur having a quantity of surseegied spirits and tobacco en b oard. She is a line new beautiful vessel, boat on par. pose for a packet, and was only on her second voyage. The Agenorin, In the Sllll3llt. employ, hes likewise, this week got intuthe same dilemma. The Theatre has this week produced the grand Panto mime of (lees, and it is but justice to Inv that it wee performed in a styi.: that does :abode credit to the Managers and Artort•--no cenense has beim spore{ and public support his hem commensurate thereto, the re ceipts bawling exceeded any preceding week store the rem. meacemcnt of the seams. On Wednesday • Nlis Breretun wade Ler li.st ammo-mate Iss the character of Mrs. holler, in the Play of The Streser. She gave general &distortion by bee perfitramnee, and gives (Air promise to become a I favourite...We would offer a word of advice to Mr. 1 1 1:10 performed Peter, from the words of Strike speare--" Let your Clowns say HO more than is set down fur them, dm." The rest of the performers did great justice to their different characters, and the whole went of with scuts dewrcd c,hat. The 19011, On Timm.lay evetaintr, at the Dolphin's Ina, for the besteet of the 'gooier of the Ceremonies ' was at. geode.' by all the rank sod fashion i n the rteig hbourhutii.l. On Monday was rams ied, at Itiltiraok Chinch, Mr. West, Master of • Company of Players, who have bees performing is that neighhoarboott, to Miss Ansa Benoit?, lase principal &seer at this Tisane. Sir ARTHUR IVELI.RILEY set out for Ireland, yesterday. His Hoye% Highness the flake of CLARr.huit leaves town this moralist:. fur Portsmouth, with his eldest sun Cornet Gkoitot FITL-CLARLRCE, who goes to embark tOr Spain with his regiment, tl 10th Dragoons. This tine youth was only lately Gazetird, and bad not finished his studies, at the Military College. at Crest Marlow, bnt having heard that his regiment we, ordered for foroigu Nervier, he declared his determinntion not to renniie behind, and his parents yielding to his anxious so licitations, he took leave, on Thorsriwy, of his mas ters and fellow-students, by whom he was flinch beloved. This anecdote sufficiently spews the spi rit of the boy. His person, manner ! and acquire ments, at his early age, keep pacfl with his spirit, and afford a promise of future eitittlence. The second son of His Royal Hlghuess, ha. been for scone montln a Midshipman, on hoard the Superb, KEATs, in the Baltic. In addition to this young sailor. his Royal Highnet , s has now given a young soldier to his coantry. Few psi. rents have sletoted more of their time and care to the ethicaim) of their children than his Royal Highness, and few parents have more reason to look forward with mut,: cut.fidence to children of merit. .1 tIPT.gIY We rsc infurined of a eireereablose, ben the awl Idiot city, *hick reflects a lasting hewer es the It will be remembered that Captalo Shipley, or stymy. ship La itymphe, was killed is the Talus. wbN Oka* Insardiug a French corvette. He was picked up by the rees.el. .t LON. :—the Howls. AdsWH Susiatrin,,bssirlag of the circasamtubee, begged to have the body; whet% lb. quest was granted to Ls., and he hurled the rensalem a that brace sad excellent with every ceremony dist to his nu*, cad with all the Lowonrs of war 1 This hams% sr bly-minded conduct of our messy, ire are sure, will melte the athuisAiss. of our countsymen, sod the svatitode thy &Senses of filth brave ollicer. We know, too well, the herbs. roust-like etterusent, Wass), the French would Mee itreeg his reanams. We also learn, frons the same authority, that the I;ussiaus never absoriated with the French, all the time they were iLI the gages —anther names s our toes. The Hater course between Athau.l itusiavin and /omit was form sad courtesy be sot safer Jesse t. iu any manlier, with his ships; be lay there as Is a anneal pat, anti he *mild ant have him to consider hi. picador.* 46 Levin: as/ thin to du, Aber directly or iodlrectly, will tilt up. s snow or fate albs Moth poLic.R. NA Vite...NOM. On Natun!ay, Join Orme.. who it appeared bad bees ma- Weed tut Sessious, at the Old Bailey, Le felony, sod oris. tenced for transits: tattoo, bat who had bccs perdrued so eons 01i0.% of serving ti !Illajestr, was brought before the LOMS H • VOR, durited with briasz coarertaril lo 111 wed • knell fur the present, to Dridewell, dud it Wiest be wen whether any fresh charges would be bestapbt 'pima bier, he being a fellow of notoriously bad Ammer. A Vitae. tortoni/Om to the Ist, of MAN, hed berstegitt • woe sel up to Loodun, had taken his Owe heck fee Perlareatitle, the stage, front the Nomad Eagle. be Graortbereleisereet, %here Le had left a wall b sdirs containing some clothes ✓od a porktt-L.,iik, ie a hick wns his registrr r • pis and and sums Wiser papers, urns. turosegorrore bet t. biojo He applied to the Luau M•vita tar • pr.taetiw bath should be pressed au ids way hoer, sri fee wino as 111 historic. His Lannon, told him be bail se juelallolloo me to his property, it heeler bolo me*hwy beeebies mei oderieed him to olfrr a reward ihr it, Mein two dashe s loom be did sot recover it, of his sibitalaing lbsni midi* NI the Car towboat, is lee of tie ore he bad his. Ao unfortunate mar, of the Milt 1111111114 4110 Sag" is his mind, applied to his Lordship/se tisiOntillf Some row gantry grievances. His Lordship heerdaadeeestersoil with Lim, fur the purpose of armies met soy kiss* be colon have, iii order to restore We Sib's ; by ghiebte. he is a resident at Wisbearb. wisen be has a relations liebig ; sod that Imbed bodeb ulte whom he ham four chddrea. IMO Loolisf o lif ismavi meaus, gut possession of • to protect himself, be sold, Imo ran io wafted to la: jure him. His Lordship pee dlembisbe be demid be takes rare of, until an opportunity caned lia *stew %to his friends; but it was sot without mei allude, isskse. swore be could be secured. GOTLIPIIIALL. Robert Smith wee. brought before Sir Rs CAMS GLI X X, (barged •ith 'trilling • eark,fress the staking of 31 r. Daton's Regowntv , To • Mom the Aldennea, that he had bees reeked MI dMllmart times af noddles, bridles, mod hareem, to theessiestafture bewared , awards, which Umlauted is. to give strict orders to his wee be upon the louk•oot to discarer the thief, If pomade ; 'gat the Prisoner tad Lot lately cease hits his estrum, alma he wee firood out ow this theft ; he called see of his 11114 . 4 prof* it, oho stated, that dealing this cock Nisi , mid pot Is tll4 'minor to be coward away, he watched, sad saw the *tamer carry it out Isaias great rest porkello Ouch hot trio corryieg ever his eau, wlieso lie stopped him. The Prisoner did mot set op soy deMaee, bid Abed to enter into the navy, which was cosiested to. warm. earinst. ' Satorday,ayenag was ince" sisasmemsnomwdedgillbeg o eitsered ea sespomou with stealieg tee kenk-tmsz . valet Mill either aot.a , amotoottag altogether Se aro* *llitote.iedier, is a lodaiag-besse Is dr City Seed. It =l . llad he went to the dark, sod {ls beim ewes saiall,r urns ; he Weide* hoe s Am treed chain and seals, which he amass If he had heat s ail::: theft. -buses liesseek, the eater •ho leek hue, 6.4 t. d, I luit the Proposer whoa apprehended, wee meetly agitated, and 'spa-seed a her that they weals' set rgiggps we. clerks of the Bask aateeditd, pestrell Dotes, frees the aueshemenridate. dlniall billy committed. het aelo we t e s he t elt fusee day. etattvlexer, was asammitial to take his an 8 1 P. M &m ease of the waters to this allisisbasesi ion that Se MY to lb. habit Werra. is. mew tosislassyuoutt ' , oaten, and obtaestag treetta7 &es t 'ul teltsoig thew tortures, east or praline* of sad having paid their mussy, iraorediate him He had before beta alleviated at the 110161111•107. mid suffered as mantes tarpriont- Iteilltspeo a slowed cou.kilula he as hab4 to tilisoperfethou as suisetrigillie rogue. . s • • On Wednesday la-t, 069 I)o4:Leta of bop s were weighed in Stouriont market; the current prices of which were from 31. to 51. per cwt. Twomas GOULD RE to, Esq. is elected Mayer of Dorchester, for the ycar ensuing. The Veteran, of &4 guns, Captain EVAN.. was paid off at Portsmouth on Friday. The Hipper mutes, Captain %Vann, has also been paid oil at the amine port. The outward-hound convoys mentioned rennin wind-bninid at Portsmouth with the Jupiter, Bus Captain BAKER, for Spain ; Hydra frigate, Cap tain Minloy, for the Mediterranean; and Elie piej,rk, Capt. Mounts, fur Cork, with convoys. Captain litttr At is appiinted to the St. George, Rear-Admiral ELLA'S 1 &never's flag-ship. Mr. WILLIAM (7ALLAOAIf Punwr of the Hennes.— Captain 11E94%111C% to the Mercurius. Capt. C.W. Boys to the Zealous, at Portsmouth. Mr. Zet.or , HEHILD WEIS to be Purser of the Onyx, at Soccriless. Letters, which have been recently received front Africa, concur in stating that they Wiyel African Corps, as well as the crews of the lit siti's ships on that station, were healthy. COL 1.1.0 YD commands at Gorer.--Capt. Aluataor died of the Buz at Sierra Leone. His MAJESTY'S ship Thames, with a fleet from • Malts, arrived at Gibraite, ou 16th ult. The Willdeastreert, from Stockholm for London, hos been captured, re-coptunid, and brought into Rom:late. The Oxfordshlie Militia, Col. Lamaeow, bare marched into Cosport Barracks; mud the West Es sex, Col. Sir W. SMYTH. Bart. into Has Jar Bar.. racks, in conseet‘enee of the removal of thit excel lent regiment, the Ayrshire. Colonel Sir DAVID Hoe Tao BLAIR. to Chichester. The Horal Che. shire Militia, 4,7cahnel Psalm:, will march from Portirmoath, this day, to-monow, and Wednesday next, for Lissrirewil : And will be rerlaetal by the llos al West Middleseit''militia, Col. CLI Til COX, • whi...11 comes iu the isinse days. The Syrea, Veteran, turl Stately, ships of the line, Droner/dry, and desphirrife.sua: ordered to be fitted at Portsmouth, to receive troops. The Pe fate is ordered to be fitted fir on hosoital-ship. for the use of the seatoen he-c: and the Moe motttli is to be fitted for a store-,hip, to lie in tie ' Downs.