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out if she nude the least seise. She in consequence laid in bed perfectly quiet, and one of the rubber. contuse...l iu the room tit kilip her quiet, while the other went and plundered the bane of plate and other property. In elan. 1'61111611 stale she enotolued &r some time, till she knot the watch. • wen's rustles apringiug; else then had wo data bat it hail Inn discovered that the house had been broken open. The min who was steadier over her then left the room liree'Pl• tritely. fibs Gam after ventured to go down stairs, when she fouuri Joseph Brant and James Dennis in the house; and her, mistress, Mrs. Chaise, up. in nmenmenee of the alarm. All the rioter doors of the house were epee, the plate cheat broken Open, en.l• quantity of plate distributed iBl different parts of the destriog.noes, of she vales of shunt 3001 and a large quantity of considerable vole* missing, with, other property, %Phi h, it was supposed, the rubbers bad creative! lu carry off with them. John Smith, out of the coodueon Of the patrol, helono. ing to the office, slated, that se the mooning of the arip• mind burglary and robbery is Mr. Clolow's Loose, he was rolled op stout half-past two o'clock by Stephen Morris, ilw Prisoner, who was the watchman, hsforming.hins of what had happened, and solicit algid. athislanee. He gut up and wrist to render his maistance ' mod on hie arrival he proceeded to examine the house, whe ts be found some violence had leen used at • the doors, windows , , plate-cheat, and other places, bat not in that manlier which is Clifton', (Line thieves, nor were there any marks of friontips 10 Or from the house sufficient to satisfy bin that robbers tourbrolei in; his slopicions therefore were that the house had been rolled by those withits, or some persons comented with the ',eremite, and after some deliberation he toonasoniested his suspicions to Mr.. Vetoer, who agreeing with Smith in his euilelosious. the Prix:tan, J. Braid find E. Owes, were in formed that they weir respected 'of hoeing a knowledge of the Indies who robbed the boom, sad after long pressed very close, E. Own confessed that leer gluey of die twu men coming into her bed-room with their fail blackeued, armed with pistols. die. was a fabricated statement which she had been desired to say by the Primness anal the fattiest', and Morris the watchman, and that the house bail not been broke. open or robbed at that time, hut on the night of the 14th of September s whew she sod the Priatiaer, Joseph 'Braid went to Astlers Theatre. This is now believed lo be is itatenient, but on *erousst id list fabricated story of tfie robbers being in her heil-rooni, he ale is considered accessary to the robbery. 'he was takeu into tweedy, and is still detailed. This led to she det. mien of the other Poisosert. One of the patrole belonging to the Office was stationed in Obeisant., to pre. vent any intercoms, rir private commode's taking place bet WI en tier and Joseph Braid, the footman. Stephen Marie, the watchman, suspected of being con ct r net in the rubbery, *as taken lino*eneteily.. John Smith, the Cindnctor of the Petiole, anted, that en 'the 14th inst. be went to Stephen Morris, the watelmisn'a /mow, in Caralinestrive, Camden Town: in the drawers all ▪ beilrous, lie found • shirt narked C, which Mrs. C 1111.11,/ believed to be her beshaners, but was 1101 positive. On the "lilt lost. be searched Us house summit! time, 'elicit be found right handsome tea spoons, testa them withC tin them, three 'with the eerie of a lion on thew, and three with the martin *eased off, but they were all of the same patens. Ile had sheen them to Mrs Chaos, who identified Owes aster pro perly, and believed them to be pan of the plate stolen. Smith stated, that Mr.. Chaos, Sas prevented from attending by indisposition, but hoped to'be dble to Weed al the next ex amination. Smith pnifilieed `several bank notes which had been found by Mrs. Clulow's ma, buried in en earthen jar, in the garden, by the contetsion of one of the Prleaters, 'being part of the produce of 'the mile of the plate. John Davis, the petiole, who was stationed iu Mrs. Ctn. low's bone. to pretreat any private Intercourse between 'Braid, the foolenau, hod Emma Owen, the cash, stated, 'that mi the 14th inst. when Mr. Smith knocked at the dour, both the Prisoners appeared much alarmed, and Owen asked him how be tleal4tht she should get one to whirls lie replied, far tbiloght the cireentstames were very mill opium them. to about half an hear afterwards,Owen asked him, se • favour, is allow her and Braid to speak together, to consult sled woe best for them th do—he hesitated, but at length eon. bested : they convened about five minutes in the kitchen, *lwo they parted, and'Owen told him Braid wished to speak with him privately; they walked into the garden, and Braid tattooed that the robbery of bit toaster's house fool hero ennonitted by the Prisoner, James Dennis (11i• Inlfiel, 31111 lltephen Morris, the watchman, about a forlitight previous to the alarm. One wished to take the whole, but the other iabjeeted He also added, the Whet was robbed on Its. , night that he and the cook went to the play, sad left his uncle in charge of the house. About a foresight after the robbery, be met Morris, the watchman, at a mildie.boust, who said he bad somelhiog very particular to tell him, but was afraid As would spilt ; and further observed, that it was him (the watchman) and his stack who committed the robbery; and it was from the Prisoner Braid's information Thal bet soled that his each was at Cbellessford, iebrie be weal the next day and apprelseuded him. • The PriiolMPlll were aft reminded for another examina tion, wises it is hoped Mrs. tlaten will fie suMciently re. coto:rid frum her hiclisposition to attend. Mused Levi, sob is in custody on 'a charge of receiving the Plate, bowing tt To have been Stolen, was placed at 51w bar, bat no evidence gone into. He was wean remanded. Lady Brows was brought to the enact in the custody elf Humphreys, on s charge of felony. It appeared by the evidence of two young men, of the home of Harding and Co. late Hyde slid Scribe, in Pell etal], that last 'Friday a muff and some fur trimming were ordered to be went to Indy Brace, at her house, No. S. Lipper George.street, Mary-le-bone, aud in consequence a muff .if the value of OL and for trimming, of the value of 7! were tea accordingly in one box. winch on its snivel at the house a servant mid sbe would take to Lady Bruce, and in a short time after the servant returned with the box, with the snuff is it, saying bee ladjabip did not like the muff, but walla keep the tenoning, and desired that a fur tippet might be sent the next day. The man who was seat with the box was desired not to leave the good, without the lniniry fur them; however, the message heirs,; • plausible sine, he wrist away., The seal day the tippet was rent. with sus injunction that it was art to be parted with without the mosey, which Dot being Riribrunsing at taily Ihure's boom, to Laity Brace to 'be seen, the tippet was slot parted with, red the 'showy Wan insisted epos for the trimming, or the trimming to be returned, but neither could be obtained. A young man of the hoists' of Harding., went :leis. mid desired to see Lasly Bruce; he was informed she less out ; he isisi4ti 4 upon it that she was nut oat, sod he ovoid wait in the lone till be ilia see her, end after some time the it, i. miner presented herself es Lady Bruce, when he iiiieatril hi. &mend for the money, or the trimming ill he when the Prisoner informed him that it wa. impossible be could have the trimming again, as it was rot op and put ms a altsse, and it was nut in her power to pay then, hut would pay in a few days. This was nut agree) to by the young 111i11), who proposed taking the trimming again, el tl oti it was -art up and eiti a pelisse, but her Ladjship noosed to let him have it. Tire ground of a felossionry charge strum which Messrs. !larding brought her to the drier, was her tubing the trixiiiiiug out of the box without their consent : her having mi:rl she was recommended by the Arum!, d family, lint who, upon inquiry, denied that th e y Lnew silty such pei•iiii, and Mor denied that the Prisuner was the !minor she reps eseuted tube. A gentlonota who attended to dekod the Primmer. inaitted that she was the person %he represented herself to he, sin, that her mime was'llAirl) Stewart Bruce. He also routended that the tistosrtion was a simple debt, snit That Inc Laity. ship would pay'it in ten days. He said her I.mlrliip Itpt all t stahlishment of servant., mid lived in respectability. The young men taint Messrs. Harding', still persisted the Pi isioter was taut Lady Bruce. . . . Thr Magistrate, iii . determiaing the intstion 11.1 to felony, mkrd if her Ladyship had been chargrd with btrolmg lii trimming when the muff was rents-gird; and being :111.16 IWI iu thr se:wive, he dismissed Ihr eharzr, is betng Duly a deb', musty or the guuds haviug.Lwels deinondvil. vpitax:watz. ADULTERATING HUMAN root) Ou ITeduesday eirsaluz au int; r.unhooto wr• hulgrol at ems Oliit r, uudrr thr statute of 55 ( - e • 111. r.p 114 t, siatiug, th tt the luf..rmrr. John FlutZina, lut.l utr.rrtrd of au no% twit svrat JcbcttpLou bout crui.d to tilt Inc • :ibises of Pit. elarooPeaLs, et IsietioAtrilatisls, tier t the Asplain, SI. George's, Southwork, and that he inspected eel believed that such segrediests were there deposited for the Faeroes al adulterating reseal, doer, or bread. A seerels.wareant war arearstisigly looted, risen • quautity of ahem, sere* pounds iii weight, was fused its a parlour cup. beard, sod use pound in • salt-boa, Is. the shop. Thu whole was seised sad produced before the Magistrates, wise, spun leasing the case, convicted the Defrintaiit is the rushy of if. sad culls, cad adjudged the slaw lobe forfeited. DBSPARATE ATTEMPT AT ROBBERY efednerday might. !heat half pest le o'clock, se • clerk ill the lamme of Steelton sad Cli. the ale-brewers of Broad street, Golfleu•mplare, was returning home from • public bowie in the New-road k m here he had been taking Clock), in • une.home chaise, he was attacked in a luttrawnseparl of the road by three f o otpad., who atteetpted to . ruls htik. Oue of Them imaddettly sprang into the theta', trhicla was prekeeding at • glow pace, and milted Mat by the throat, at the Mae time matching his watch, which iu his huffy, h.wever, be dropped again in the cliaige, and the other, by a violent effort, threiw the fellow hall the nom!, brit (Afore he 'could drive on, two mere came •p sad attacked him. The gentleman defended himself with his whip, add sakeetled in kovrkiag dears two of liteut, at attach they were so dusted t h at they Lids •priaiporate truest. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. no wife of a tradesman, in Wardour.street, who a few sights ago was eanght by :ire hatband is the act of &deliver, attempted to mit a period to 'lnsr existence I.v (sating her self. It appeared that on her husband's return hew be went to bed, af.er ripe& rdlr refusing her forgiveness. Sloe rat by the side of the bed till be fell asleep, and thee tom Owed to usloom the befteord, with which she suspended herself to out of the pusis. When slot had bung souse gni swim the husband suddenly awoke by the bed sinking through the racking, and seeing the nufurtusale mamas hanging, immediately est her &owe, with life. After idol aistering some cordials to her she recovered, sod is likely to do 'well. They have only be en: married seen lamas, dal have hitherto lived ins the 104111 l amicable terms. INQUESTS. —nom. Wstretlay , lnoraing nn Jaggiest was held at. the sign of the Elsa Horse, H igh-street. Papier, before J. W. Esq. Coroner, on the body of Thdrnas Davies, aged 25, a private in the 3d regiment of Furl Goulds. It appeared that the deceased accidentally fell into t h e water while endeavouring to rtsnore a puncheou origin from a barge. Verdict—sr At earnlnfly drop-mid" Another inquest was held at the sign of the Mulberry Tree, Mile End-road, before the same Cormier, en the body of Master 'Mamas Stengel', aged vertu years, who came to his death by endeavouring to get his hat, which had fallen into a privy. Vertlicbs—" Accidental Ditath s ." A third looniest we, bold at the sign of the Rising Sen, on the body of Hannah 1101, aged 45. It appeared from the evidence of Mr. Hall, plomber, Enfield, that the deceased bad, on Wednesday coming last, retired to bed is Arnett health, but on the following inerniug was footed dead tie the floor of her chamber. Verdict—" Natural Math." Mr. IlucetT, Consul of Fratier, has received the following notice from the Due de RICHILIIU at . _ Ai:la-Chapelle, Ott. 10. lin. Sto—lt in with the greatest remoras that I inform yea that, geseverfay night al eight o'citielt, I have eanjea•lP/ with the Plenipotentiaries of Austria, Iroglaed, Prussia, sad Kunio. signed • Convention, slating, that She Amy cif Occupation will hors left the Freud§ territory es lM 30th November stet. You wit!, 1 am coniiiirar, papist. of the pleasant I feel at this happy event, which, cementing the peace of Europe, will permit France to enjoy prosperity for a Wag period of years. Accept, Sir, the new assurance of my perfect esteem and reoprd (Settled) RICHELIEU. To Mr. Haunt, COlllllll of Ili. Majesty the Log of France, fur Scotland, Ediabnrch. The following particulars respecting the arrange ments made to bring hack our troops from France are *wen on the authority of • letter from Margate: —" You may place iniplieit confidence in the report of an arrangement for the bringing over obi' invin cible legions, at 45. '6d. amian. Captain tun REED, oa.e of the proprietors of the Margate packets, has had several conferences with Government on the subject ; and has actually entered into an engage anent to furnish the following fast-sailing emelt manned by competent seamen, namely, the Duke of York, Dyke of Gloucester, Princess of Wu!'s, Bri tannia. red Grand Falconer. There yachts to be in Colitis harbour on the 25th inst. Capt. Raab re• turned here on Saturday; and yesterday be received n mandatory order requiring his uttendance at the Foreign (Nice without delay : he set off instanter. it is said hr will receive his whintatent to-morrow. The owners of the Mojesitc, Thaws, stud Victory, steam-boats, are also in treaty for the conveyance of troops at the same lake." Extract of I letter dated Cape Henry, Sept 6:— A mitt settious acciderit has iieppesied to Citadel Henry, flint magnificent 'structure having been etrnek liglititiot, and set on lire, to the otter destritction of Many of its lidildings, together with the In.s of stores and ammunition. This place is the King's strong bold, and dernier resort in case of invasion, and where all his treasure is hoarded : he has never lost sight of its iMproverneat for the last Ic2 )•ears; it is better known by the former name of Fort Terrier. Many lives were lost, and among others the Queen's brother perished in the flames : every person wears black crape, amid all the women are ordered to attend mass every day, for lot days, borefodted, and in white dress. It it supposed that the new crops war suffer much by the affair, is every man capable of carrying slime or lime is put into requisition. in order to rebuild the fortress.— The King has taken 'op his quarters there, and will not quit tt till finished, Colonel E. who lately returned from 'the Pro vinces of Venezuela, after the battle of Ortiz, passed, in company with several other of of the Inde pendentStatl. through a village front which the 'Spaniards had just retreated. Loud lamentations were heard near the door or a cottage, when General BOLIVAR dismounted and entered to inquire in. 'to the cause of such a distressing Scene of woe. lit a few militieN otter, he came out, r)riliging his hands, and, willing to "Colonel E. said, Colonel, if you are not already a 'Patriot, go iu there. He entered, and tin the flour beheld an ulll man sod woman, Heil their daughter, a heautif'nl girl, aged 16, I,ing 1111 the glutted, weltering iti their blood, with their 'limits eirt Irma ear to ear. The crime of this aged couple was, t h at they hail two sons em ployed in lietteral Bo Lim AleS ;frilly. Colonel E. lirli•or lie left the pot. cut a lock of beautiful long auburn liiir ifollll the head of The youthful Much he brought over to England. It has been exhibited to many commies of distinction iii London, who, by the narration or the anecdote, amt.:he sight of iiiteresting reraernhrance of' Murdered mini ...plow, have beeimie the niOlt ardent patribts iu the ',oath Amax's', :ate. LITE AMERICAN MURDERS. MEMORIAL OF AMBRISTER3 FATHER. BALTIMORE. SEPT. 23. The indifference with which the account of the ,execbtion of these two individuals was received in England, may be taken as evidence of the fact, that the Government of that country has received satisfactory UPPOTiIIiCt• of the justice of the mea sure. The subject has given rise to a much greater degree of excitement in Olt cowntrys; some of our neospapres, indeed hive even gone so far as to con demn the act, off hand, as altogether unitistifiable 'and unprecedented. For our own part. we never doubted that their punishment, however terrible it may have beets, was authorised by the laws of too. tious, as it was merited by the magnitude of their offences; though we could have wished that the grounds and proofs upon which they were tried and condemned had been otitis/1y promulgated. Seme facts connected with the history of one of these individuals hare route to our knowledge, which may be interesting to some of our readers, though they are entitled to no importance. in • political point of view : they are contained in the following Memorial. addressed by the father of the young man Ambrister (it resident of the island of New Ptovidencr), to the Governor of the Baliatcar. While we yield our assent to the stern decree of justice pronounced against the son. liumat.ity claims our sympathy vs behalf of the afflicteti parent. THE MEMORIAL OF JAMES A MBRISTER. Of fits Mead of Mere Providence, Humble shore& its false.; Your Memorialist% youngest sow. Robert Christy* Am in ister, was born in this Colony in the year 1117; he served as a Midshipman iu his Mojecy's Navy for about your yearn; be afterwards obtained, under Admiral Cochrane, a Lavoie ,slant's Commissiou hi hive Majesty's late Corps of Royal Colonial Magnet, destined to be employed during the late war with thellnited States of America, is which capacity be served with Major Nicholls is the Floridan, and front thence be reitiined to New Providence os the establishment of peon, nirilook having been then, or at any time since, con firmed to his Isst-tnentioncd rank in any way whatever, by his Majesty Government. Some abort time since your Memorialist's said son, when on a vi.it to the Florida,, as a passenger is a small trading vessel from these Islands,certainlyos this last occasion with out say military commission or appointment of any kind which your Memorialist is aware of, was (as your Memorial. let with the deepest pain has lately learned from different quarters) seised spots at bit Catholic Majesty's Fort St. Marks, by a slithery force hots the United Status of Arne rice, tried by a Court Martial, and condemned to be shot, oa some pretence of crime not yet known to your Mesita riatiat, and actually executed la psesnasce of his sentence. As your Memorialist ■aderstasds, his sus had sot bees uti shore more than 14 days, when he was thus fatally proceeded against. Ry the meat public ateconita 'your Memorialist farther learns, that Mr. Alexander Arbsthnot, a trader of this place, who is well knows sever to have had any connexion with military life, was a)so seised at St. Marks, at the same time as your Meniorialist's sou, ana Amsted in pursuance of a sentence of sire same Court-Martial. Tour Memorialist, without being able to conjecture what °fleece either his sun or Mr. Arbothipt could well have been guilty of, within his Catholic Majesty's dominions, which could, according to any known principle of astural taw, subject their lives to forfeiture in this instance, within the fuir jurisdiction of the ievading force, respectfully repre sents es a characteristic aggravation of this apparently flagi tious mockery ofjostice (should the fact prove lobe u is re. presented and believed), that the priscipal vitae's, produced against the prisoners before the eatraornary tribunal which claimed the right of bringing them to trial, was an Infamous person of the name of Cooke, a vendor master's clerk, who some time before quitted t hese islands in consequence of having robbed big master, and who was afterwards iamprisoi ed at 81. Marks for a similar ogreace against Mr. Arbuth sot, who bad the misfortune to employ him la hie memo. tile coecetes there. _ _ Your Memorialist therefore frosts that your Honour, in kind ludulgessee to the niters' feelings and solicitude of a parent at do Mirk and wielaaeholy an event as well as from motives of a 'more important general character, will be pleased to lay Ibis 'fatalism before his Majesty's Go recommit ' • your Memorialist humbly but snxiously bupiug Mat your Hounur's communication may lead to au inquiry of high authority, which your Memorialist confidently be lieves must redeem the memory of his son from all uskjest imputations of dishonour, and (your Memorialist begs be may be excused fur adding) the British diameter also, from those fabricated tales and fool aspersions with which the public ear is abased, particularly in the Hnited States of America, in full justification of the above-meationed saoguioary measures of their present military Commanders. Your Memorialist will ever pray, he. (Smiled) JAMES AIIBRISTER. Nassau, June 29th, 1919. The rise in the price of the Funds is attributed at the Stock Exchange to this circumstance : The Contractors for the last unfortunate loan, with a view to transfer the load front their own shoulders to those of the public, have borrowed a large sum of money at five per cent. in order to buy up all the floating stock in the market, and thereby get rid of their namium without loss. This at least is the report in the alley. The following statement is circulated iu the City : Government have already received on amount or the New Loan of 27,000,0001. 4,450,000 in Money. 14,933,000 in Exchequer Bills. Total 20,383,000 Larrime between sot Ana worn millions still to be lord.- coming from the public. The half-yeirety inspection Of the 97 . th Regi ment took place at Chimel on the 14th inst. when the appearance of this remarkable trine body of met, their very high state of discipline. and ad mirable conduct in quarters, obtained Major-General Dost't F.'t unqualified approbation. Two of the principal houses in Manchester re veiveil, on Saturday. several extensive orders for different descriptions of manufactured goods. for the South American murkets; there orders come from Bahia awl Rio Janeiro ; two of them are to a-con siderable amount; and the letters, which accom panied them, held out the cheering assurance that they would shortly be followed by others of equal magoitude. This intelligence amplified consider able satisfaction. A house at the bud( of Nn. 9, Air-street, Pic cadilly, tit the occupsdiuse of a Mrs. FREMBAN, on Oise site of the New Street, which was, through the improvements, left lit ■ ruinous and trump- ported state, fell down about seven o'clock ou Wednesday evening, with a dreadful crash. Five person% who were on the remises at the hat. miraculously escaped unhurt, except a young woman of the tonne of KNIGHT, who injured her baud in leaping flout a wiudow. lATELLICENCE. Poictsstotren, noloara 211. Arrival the Regalia transport, Dixon, from ti.yhin, sailed 211112 Api ; from the Cape, tid July, and from St. Helene, 13th Septentlier ; eleperieneed a dreadful shuck of thunder and lightning whirls struck the ship, and knocked down ever, maw that wall uu deck, our of the crew, John Martin, was killed nn the spot, the main ruyal.miniv.liesil was split, the royal and tup•gallaut masts rehili rat useless, the top mast 'haltered, and about two-thirds of the main-rna.it ear• rigid eirtirely away, and the ataibuaril pump split ; for Roane time the Hi-gulls was thought to hi. MI fire, being enveloped in "m i ke, and smelling strongly of sulphur. Arrived the Mary, Ford, from Sierra Leone, out 48 days, sailed in company with the Dart schooner, from whom she parted in a gale of *hid oil the Westeru Islands; also the Seitossnder, from the West Sailed the Vhslton, fur Bengal. tavenroot., fiCTOII,I4. tft. • Arrived the Partridge, Clarks,,,,, from Bombay ; sailed the 2d of July. The Cal YU, fur Liverpool, was, to sail on the 3.1 of July. The Columba, fur I. km, smiled 25th June. The Partridge sailed from the Isle of France the 24 of August, end from Cape of Good Hope Ist Sept. Al'.. ar rived the Jane, Rickards, from Harnham ; sailed Ath Sept. On Nth Sept. ia lat. 15. 11. long. 4S. 15. experienced a ends fur a considerable time, on the 6th October, in Int. 41. 42. long. 30. spoke the Hope, Steele, (rum Liverpool to New Vronswick, who supplied her with a tierce 0111014. The Hope 'pole on the rith instant, a Danish brig horn St. 'homes s fur Copenhagen, who bad experienced a sever e hur ricane, which laid the vessel on her beans ends and kept the pumps going fur eight hours with four feet water io her hold. Cm the 15th instant experienced a severe hurricsue from S.S.W., a sea struck the vessel, which wished away nll the Yuarter.deck rails, seamen's chests, the steering wheel, and the man at the helm, leaving the deck a complete wreck. IPALSIOUTIR, ocroeve 19. Arrived the Lord Hobart packet, with a mail froM tie Brasile last from Pernambuco, in five weeks. The brig William, Pollock, which in ou shore near the Manacle Rock, has nut been got off tu.day, notwithstanding every exertion bas been used with empty casks, &c.; teid it is feared, should it blow fresh from the southward or south east, she must go to pieces: stogies, &c. saved. Nonni simian, ocroartt 19. This afternoon, in a thick fog, the Union, Wright. of Whitby, got upon the rocks trader Tynemouth Castle, and bilged. A part of her sails it lauded, sod it is expected th e principal part of he r materials and stores will be saved ; but as the wind blows fresh from S.E. and a heavy sea is coming on, It is doubtful that the vessel will become a wreck. BRI@TOL, OCTONIR IL. The WOO., Phillips, from hence fur Barbados, gut on shore in going down the titer this morning, shortly after leaving the basin, mid is upon her beam-ends. IPCNSANCR, OCTOBER 19. The French chasse-marte, L'Olivier, which put iii here the 15th, is discharging ber cargo, being leaky. NOWTROSZ, OClVialt Arrived the Acorn, Bernie, sod the Levine, Born, from Rim with wart of the crews of the Experiment and Rollos =amebas, lately wrecked in the Baltic—the crews saved, as also the cargo aad materials of the Experiment. DELL, ocrosett 21. Sailed this day, at 1 p. n. the Lady Buringduo, Liriug.ton, fur Buottity, &c. Cause do - s;ei from the River. and sailed, the New Phoenix, - for Trinidad ; Robert, Wrightson, fur Seville; Janes, Postlewai te, for Jamaica ; Pilgrim, Proper, fur St. Viucent'v; Equity, Starr, for Leghorn; Merry, -., for Barbadors; Alexander, Cummias. for Marseilles; Richard and Johu, - fur Trieste; Lord Cochrane, Ardlie, for Bombay; Arundel!, -, for Grenada; and Catharine, Waller, for Sierra Leone. AMERICAN NAVY. [/ROY LW 41.111lICAN TAM.] As same inaccurate statements have been made of the amount of the United States' Navy, we have extracted from the Akita list, published at Washington daring the last &I. 111011 of Congress, the following:— . There are four 74's uu ebe stocks, besides 'frigates and smaller vessels. Those ' , hips iu Italics arc nn the Lakes, and are nut cou vidercd as making a part of Mr Navy. The Regent, JAMESON, of London, was wrecked the 4th September, on the island of St. Anna, •on her voyage from 'Pernambuco Tar Maranhao', the Ppecie and two men lost. Noires-WELT EAPEDITION.—EIttriet Orli letter from Mr. WI1.1.1&14 HURST. Molarr of ti4e ahip Arid, to his owners, Mesas. HAMMOND cud SMITH, dated Stronstiesis, October 8 :- 44 A beat, gak`ranse on on the Oth of Angina from the southward, sad we got close beset amongst heavy flaws of tee, where we were detained till the 3 , 1 of September, with. out any possiblity of getting out. The ship was in great danger while we were beset. but happily we escaped clear off; and I observed in tat 76.8. N. and there found an open sea. We stood off to the westward fur 12 hoar'', and met with Ito fro. The Discovery ships got out of sight of us about the middle of August ; and, from the appearauee it had when we left the ice, I doubt sot but they may And their wished-fur passage." When Naas: and force. built Where built. State 4. condition. V' cap- tured independence.. 74 1814 Roston Franklin Washington-- 74 181 Portsmouth.. Chippewa 74 .... Sac. /hr..... On the stocks. New Orleans 94 Plattsburp .. • •1 Constitution 44 1797 Belton Hull in good order. Cuerriere ...... 44 1814 Philadelphia ln service. Java United States .. 44 1797 Philadelphia.. la service. Superior ...... • ... Sae. liar.... . Constellation 1797 Baltimore,— In service. Congress • .... Ports. N. Macedonian .... 3 1812 England ..... Hull in good order. Mohnich 32 1814 Sac. In good order. • Condance 3 e. 1814 General Pan.. 24 1813 Saratoga 24 .... Vergennes-- In glond ardor. Cyanne 24 e. 1815 !trot:Ale. L awrimef 21 1813 Erie Sunk. Detroit 1 Erie l. .... In sorties. Hornet Jo:firms 1$ .... Sac. Har...... lu good order. Jones 18 Madison lB Oneida Niagara lB 181 Erie Receiving vessel. Ontspie lB 1809 Baltimore..... In service. Peacock Fulton Ist .• I 481 J ordinary. Boner 1 1815 Hartford .... In service. Linnet. Saranac Sylph l. 1813 Sac. Har..... Orson Charlotte 14 e 1813 Ticonderoga ... 14 1814 Alert, moreship. c. 181 . ......' In service. The Asp. Dispatch, 2 guns; Enterprise bowb; Firebrand rick 41; hornet sch. 6; Lynx, b; Nonsuch, 6; and Purcu pine,l, are in service. The Lady of the Lake, 1, in good order; the Spiithe suit Vesuvius bombs at e condemned. The Vengeance unfit fur service. COUNTY OF COUR ELECTION. The, following curiour letter !nig brrn oddrtitrd to the Editor uY the Southern Iteporter r rod pub. lishril in dint Paper : have read in your Paper of Tarinlay the one 1 % 4 before Carmel respecting the retain made at our late County Elreti )))) wherein •he gentleman who drew op that atatenuMt is pleased to sprak of me in the fulluvrime very itteriugMintier " Mr. Boyle is a man of conshleralde talents,and by birth a gentlrmsw, bat al present is in au Itum4lr sittlaiMill 1.1 life, being the proprietor of a periodical imblicalimi in the City of Cork, from which 111tme (we hdicv.) he draws the Means of his support—as to integiity, Mr. Hoyle cannot be impeached!' New, Sir, as filo not exactly see how a p• emu's being, or net " a gratlemaii by birth," Las might to .4u with t h e qua lificatio n f u r 4, Member of Parliament, 1 &Attire think that my kind panegyrist pat himoelf to onneeemary trouhle in consulting the Herald's book to ascertain my comic • with the House of Cork and Orver);—and as Ido not conceive that it can be any rerom I inen.tun of a man, • ambitions of becoming a Iteptesenlaiite id' the People, to have the proud blood of Aristocracy Sowing iu his velum, I am not desirous of " pedigreeing” myself tardier back than the generation which has immediately meeede.l tae —and, therefore, do I beg, through your (Aiming, to sa!, for the information et midi Committee of the Honse of Commons as will have to sic is jndgmeut un my demerits, that, like unto the late Mr. Paul, I mu neither inure slur lois than the sun of a 'Thane. am, Sir, your very bovine V , rvaut. JOHN CorA,4:lober 15. A meeting was held at George Town, Demerara, on the 20th of June, to take into consideration the best tneLtis of introducing the use of steam-boats in that settlement, when one-third of the estimated nitro necessary far this purpose was subscribed its the course of u few hours. It was expected the remain ing shares would be quickly bought up, as the 10r..1 advaatages which would result from their adopt:Liu were so obvious aid important. The necessary reflector, and other apparatus for a lantern, to be placed 011 the Tight-house at the e ll . trance of Monte Video, are now r onst rooting in Lon don by order of the Portuguese Government. It is said the machinery will cost 2,0001. sterling. This gives a pretty good idea of the opinion the Portu guese attach to the duration of their present con quest. At the ensuing meeting of Parliament, it is re commended to every County, City, and Town, in the Hinted kingdom, to petition fur the repeal of the Salt Duties, as the greatest benefits would arise to this country from the free use of salt ; the agri cultnre, the fisheries, and the manufactures, would derive incalculable advantages, and the condition of the poor much meliorated. Orders have been issued from the Quarter-master General's Office, for the barracks at Chelmsford to be immediately prepared to receive 1,000 men, of the army about to leave France. Monday se'unight, a man named James Wolfe. was carried from Carlisle gaol to Sunderland, on suspicion of being an accessary, if not the prin cipal, in the murder and burglary committed shoot three years Ego at Herrington, and afterwards letting lire to the premises of Lady PRAT (then Mna SMITH), and on Thursday morning, another man. named Shaw, who was taken up near Morpeth, and *No suspected to be en accomplice with James Wolfe in the murder, &e. was braaght iu custody to Sunderland, to be examined by the Magistrates, which examination of him and Wolfe took place ono Friday morning. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS AT GUILMIALt, X. w. H. and %% Carpenter, A Iresford. brement.... 3 Es . W. Ryde, Csuuon-street, grocer C.. Evans, nen. and G. Evans, jun. Swims. k, bop merchants J. B. Johnson, Hyde-street, muter-mariner lt W. Hallett, Bpa•6elds, dairymen ....+. 11 T. Parsons, Duke-street, breecbea-maker 2 II R. Day, Crooked-lane, oil-broker ♦, li 11 W. Haddan, Clerneut's.lant, tes.eleater -H. Gumpertz, Toketsbouse-yard, dealer in wool 1 10 W. Crowther, Banner-streei, watcb-metturactarer F. Baker, Upper Thames-street, baker . 1 IV J. Taylor, Lewisham, linen•draper P. F. Le &UN, Lug-street, chemist. 1 ICS DI VI DEN DS. S. Rowlandeon and Co. late of Cheopoide, wore- housemen N. SclaoleGeld and Co. Greenwich, lowbeedoshene.... )0 CERTI FICATE& J. Rurbottowl, of Fitld.housr, Rear Soirerby, York, cot. ton-otaniefeeturer.—S. Fortorel, of Liverpool, grotter.-.4. tiobiniou, juu. of Mold-Green, York, elotb-dreeerr.-IY. :Shaw sod G. Sheer, of Lepton, York, dodgers —T. D Nero. 100, of Maiden-lone, Wood-rireet, Cheops'rde, tondos, bat. Tunanantlfsetttrer.—J. IYeet, late of A bbev Greco. Deer Leek, Stafford, eoro-rieeler.—J. Barton, of St. Joinet'elleee, &- Jams's-street, Middlesex, drces-raker. PRICE OF YESTERDAY. 9 per rt. Red.... 76i I Bonk L. An... iii 4 146 77 N g I India 80nd5.... 84 pr. 3 per Ct. Cons. 77NP,+.1 Ex. Bills. g... 19 4 I pr. 31 per Cent...—. 86;414 Lottery Tickets ip! Ids. 4 per Cents... 93 4 Cons. tnr Ace...77f 7$ 96 931 i 771i1 5 per Ct. N. An. iOnfp I BIRTH. On Tuesday, the 20th inst. the Lady of Sir Williams Templer Park, But. High Sheriff of llse.couuly of Devou r of a son. DEATHS. After a long and 'painful ilium, 'on flit 'l4th instant, at Lewisham, aged 68,.‘1 ea : Russell. Last week, at Similiwith, near IVhiteherett, at the advanced age of 106 year", John Scott, a person well known as a ship tower, in which occupation he walked every mowing flout the place of his residence to Whitehaven (a distance of dew milm), avid this was his constant habit until the last seven or eight years. lie was, braider., hoth • musical performer and a maker of musical instruments. He made the fiddle upon which be taught himself to play i he afterwards menu factured many things of the same kind; and the last time that be was seen there was about the latter end of last Mays when a person meeting him in Lowther -street, and kali" his what Wakens had brought him to town, he said he t oad come to get a new set of addle-strings against IN King'a Birth-day.—He has left * video ) now in the amety-fourth year of her age ! WATER THI2 DAY AT LOMBIy BRIDGE Morning 23 after O. Evening 54 after 8. LONDON: Printed mad Publi4ed at the Oftee, No, 117, Strand; .Awe Advertirentents sit erettived, mad hews) (Dwt•Psid) oast be addrapted,—C. Sn:ITH, No. 1. Clontert's lam, rriuty..—.l.WlTE, Nu It?, Skryl I ruttli t►er.