The Sun. — London, England, 1813-05-10 00:00:00

13 m as acrimoniously for baying en- Auce• the lianoverians to rise It is no easy met& to stand Intl defend Ministers 'from this since their enemies like the Flail Siegers in King JOHN', the t ard the other from the West, into each others teeth, ‘ceshall met their mutual batterfes. predictions of the Ministerial writers may and we may see what would have Hanoverians - and other. inhabitants of yielded to' the sedaci ice persuasion of . am to rise bef ore th e means were rea dy arse assistance. What would now becoMe lyed the call? or where were the means a vengeance of their oppressors ?" ' id'— allS . wer it ye Times. • active part been taken by Ministers id Germans in' our pay to the Elbe,' we ►ortly have seen all Hanover cleared of 1; but tho small number sent, and the ival, hay . e cast a damp on the hopes of :riots." lecide when Doctors disagree?) both these able partizans that "ollovreci the only course which of every feeling of humanity, every idea of sound policy, 'pted. They' have . not ;invited because they inew that the was too inconsiderable to .pro population, and they ,would not advantage allow men to do expose, them to cold butchery, 'mews of their future war. • aj ol • ,co' ;itst ° • _„ me mo of „oil ' ° " 1 ,1; wer are le, the c ; pato 0 , ograkie ,chich t 0,1 114 f 1)6, t I) Y y ti ; 0 l it TA t)i 1 e tha t Ll ls° (° lf) • i 0 1 rri 1 1:e , ) for' t isb ( ' ki l3l f;t4 t he P ic f°l.- tbc led ,o ° t, cti cc ~e• is OO ,Viler ce toe ° 01( l A. 000, c anniversary of the assassination I PLNCER PERCEVAL, and exactly day of his atrocious murder—to- 7 'versary of the death of the great 'ho more than any statesman that political annals, . contributed to iment of our glorious Constitution memorable eleventh of\ilfay, is, 1-)le coincidence, fixed upon. for in, in the house of Commons, Imitting Roman'. Qatholicks to a :ical power in this Protestant neastire, against which our late most zealow4, 'able, and virtuous huger to dread the soundness of the force of his eloquence, z retv ordinarily potent . by his sinc e re kit!mle of the subj ec t, an d t h e i Us in ind that, if carried . into r` tt eßtkS of t h e B r i t i sh Consti ;ithitgee: : t laVt: an eXis,teliCe. 'Fite i i , v ."' lAsij ea l . , fundamental ; . ' len" ..z f" ' • kture ,Is , . th e , 14v , Tis , , n ~„ „, .. " ants % 0 , .... : 4111 s poin t th e safety a • 4 .: dile deprod, to view it N".- ?erious light. We . do not mean hits been otn4lit for ever to reniaiu the Constitittiou. Never . was isthation so perfect as riot to be !susccotibie of alterations, which ' Pl."e ' n ents. Bt we know that Terument under which we live is maintenance Of whiCh the coun t rft pre.eminence in till, etti°Y" ft liberty at home, and of unexainPled in the history of na a!refore assert, that before any 'lnd more especially a change of I le, it . ought to be demonstrated ~441.41),ty re the body politic distemPer‘.(l' • 1,, t 1 1 be more' prodoctive of goo d i. 'lk e , .a ti9soluni----d. Iwe iternate froinste i„l, tw o , •lc a, , ~. r ... i 7, 1 1y ,“: 4 1 ,'Y to for laoguor, and c4pe 1 ~:'''t hzt ~,,t , ,r Y and'compli ea tio n• of diseases,- I, ' '"'l:lii 4 ' t" *try experhnents upon a patient 'ef(.1,...;.,411 !night be ,improvers, and, could k i ' l lt; i ';' .4 kil !:.,,,tho aoplication of any _hie" 1 0 -1 , 1 ,' 1 1(. , ,, t .l l l . - Mien' j we 41;e in full health and ,. vi . - h a I.tsllo,c,rY trincle, nerve, and vessel „pet -11,,1,111 ttili o t , t . l(4 l. , to. perfection—whit the Sta li t , 'tn "cited and th e eonstitution w hole, 14 : 1,1 A i lil i i , l l ` . 'i Or ' madmen w(iii id fly to physic..k , e ' l l 'ltll ‘kti' .! '• a 1 ""Y be lost,• and so little can be kitt.,l4,,' PProach of the Innovator ottiritt , in , 14- )tirtr. ' liti vas,----.! J i s touch the iliost feeling ti lec '' l ris, wi• ob- --e Stith apprehension, i ' "r4l l'a % 1 t for it ' l et of those who have broil 1 k .11.n.irr,t1t. lgi'datoriaL propOsitio'n apon t ll i 3 ,! 1 11,i, , 'fi le C ATi . to LI cfc , B ILL (SO it ought . 4ibllthir,,,,,,l)ll:.i[l:r:t,viefieP .1,11:r1;1(.1 s}lcs removal. otri:r‘fe' ie. :-;'l)bli.sl-t*::itzs i:14; - in out itt,,, tho . . 113 y tepeals ,. . . e.er;atith o ar - forefathers Vainly thought y ir .' til t ii,.. , , 11 ,1. 2 ;> and when they were -, ;hots], c - • . And what have - ti tti 43 . , , ougtitutton. created, e, 11l hen of these ?. NOICIC are the se '4th. a Priini 1 h about when ,t 1 .4 of , aeard so much ~ . lh ilit i tted i t , Catholicism were perstmdms the .1 ! b r i -go alongv i i t h them - •to far as to !... 1 4 ;. 4 g i l; in ofthis Pill ) We have looked 4 41 j " v i , in • ' ' • • • - I', e M ere 1 . 11 the Bill itself . , and we have. AN,l,,e,': soece.sful in Our research throtigh V the 18. additional clauses. ' „rive 1 , 1 ; i) qt: ;Uglist trust 'ire, :for titeor six, present, f 4 q liti,(:;"ere is not. an argument Whichrhas ,: t i titi. to ri i i . °re NV induce Parliament to cou - ., ( "(! tilt . •t'le Catholicks, that may not very 1 : 4 tr j , tir t . l with a ugmented.ehiCacy to force . q t t , tl)k nio l e 'Pier these. _Shall we not again be m il 'it wh ; I ,C we give, the more we cause the 11 1 ' 4 11 we ' c o we retain to be felt - and reknit ,4'll illi„11,)t Rgain he sneeringiT asked,r ii!`ile i or : a Catholick federal to command l 'i li i' 4 rki v'e,,,ab,rowi, lighting perhaps against hit,"e? , l - ` "enY him to be . Comniander in 1 4, 4 64 ' eO, - ; 1 , 1. "! t.luts concession be - made -C.•,qtlir(. ;--sion,,till Catholieks have no tl '' .-- evot e ... t , 1 I ti , iqt ti,, anth, rtfas .no more to . i ti l..t! 1 11:‘• eotint:y is.fastverging to this ay t e !ti.„' l,l ,e to much to fear ; and now, `it:il. o ,e. 4e call upon ,our enators ~to 'U. and we can t on the y well- wish- ers to the Protestant E3tablishment in Church and State among our countrymen,. to invigorate the strength of those who are for us in Parliament by declaratiOns and petitions: The stand must- te made now, Or all is lost. Let . the former:be mired, that' though their-adversaries are at the head Of the loudest, they are lint' at the head of. • the most numerous oody of the._ pOpttlation of these islands-. They will then ove truSt, fight our battle manfully, and leave us, the less cause to regret the premature fate of the intrepid 'chaMpion of _Pro testantism, SPENcErt PER'ITVAL 1 ' We hope for, And anticipate their trininpli. if they fail; Lritain may renew her Mourning, and this fatal eleventh of May, on which a Cit.traaivi departed,. and a I'EncEv AL was torn from her, " Stand, aye aff:.eurse'd in the Catendar.' ; and not the less for its being the day on whiCh our valued and invaluable Constitution received that blow which, In our 'opinion, -must prove mortal. Since writing the- above, We have received, through a Dublin Journal, , not the most tempe-• rate friend to the Catholic Claims,' a detailed ac count of the last Meeting nf the Catholic Board. It will be fmind in outlast page, and fully confirms our Apprehensions, that nothing short of uneondi ' tional :Surrender will satisfy that aspiring and . " august " body. . . We beg to refer ourßeaders to our Extract:o'ov t 4 news from Spain, via Fyance—on Which . We have at present no room to .connnent. The PRINCE RECENT Ove.audience•yestertlayto the Duke sic YORK, LOl'd CASTLEREAGH, ctlld Count Aftinsfei-, co:Carlton House. t . • Yesterday hi,s, Royal ilighness tie PRINCE RE GENT, and the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, dined, at the Margtis 01 CAMDEN'S, in Arlington-street- .. Most of the Cabinet Ministers v‘rere tier MAJESTY And the PRINCESSES are expected inlow6 fo-morrow. • ' • Yesterday her. Royal Higlthess . the Princess CIFARLOTTE Of WAt.Es.vislted her Royal Mother at KenSington Palace; in her private carriage, and returned through the Park., . , _ Yesterday the 'Duke of CAMBRIDGE and .tbe Princvss . CIIARLOTTEi accompansed by the Du chess of LEEDS, attendecl Divine Service at the Chapel Royal, ‘vhere there was:a crowded congre gation. of the Nobility. The. Peers' pew was so full, that 'Lord Wolmnoilsz was obliged to sit in the Auti 7 Chatnher. The Sermon was preached by the Rev, Dr. PRICE... ".• _ _ The 'PRINCE REGENT has directed the LORD AMBERLAIN-tO issue tickets tor a littlt,_ . danee at Carlton Hou - se on WedneNdav next. Government have given notice to the Merchants, that it way their. tinal determination to grant no more licenses, under airy circumstances, to trade with America. - - - A Meetingof the Frieuds and Subscribers to the "Royal Laneasterianinstitution took pheeon turday at Freemasims' Hall. The Duke of KEN'l' watt in the ,Ch.iiry.and read the tteport . of the pro' 7 gress Made in forming. Schools throughout the country during the last year, and several speeches were made and. resolutions. agreed to, tending to promote the establiSlunent of this system, as the " only " plan of National Education. The Duke Of SUS3EX, Marquis of LANserowti, Mr. LANCAS - Dr. YousiO, and Mr. JotiEs, were the princi pal speakers, and we observe, in the whole. of the arguments used, somewhat as much of a contro versial dispositionas a desire solely to provide for the instruction of the lower orders. ANOTHER, Two THOUSAND !----The Ticket, No.: 16,3311, a Prize of 20001.... being the largest Capital drawn on Thursday last,: was shared by WEBB) one quarter, one. eighth, anti ten six teenth shares, at his truly 'Fortunate Office, No. ,17, Ludgate-street; near St. Paul's, where, as usual, the holders of the Shares mny recicive their money on demand. Thisi,• it, is confidently hoped., is only the - precursor of still greater luck, and 'from the unprecedented rich. state of the Wheel, Wean- earnestly recthinnends his friends and the public to put themselves in . Fortune's way by purchasing a Ticket or Sharehefor Tues day the 18th he,titet; being the second day of drawing, when the first Prize above 201. will be entitled to 20,000/. and may gain 40;0001. On Saturday John Folleard. stood in the pillory a second time, in Guildhall Yard. Yesterday morning a fire broke out in the house of a Gentleman at Kennington; during tile . ahseuce: of all' the family, exceri a female — servant„ at church. The accident was occasioned by. the foulness of the kitchen chimney, and at ficst the, flames bore a very threatening aspect, but owing to the prompt arrival of the engines, and the exer tions of the firemen, they were subdued without doing any considerable damage. • • B SUN elVlis, . ac c u'es then atle Ation to tililtir )e of a New ••• , st e , (I , t o se d quilicatioit rtt ' ale in e enemy : .e the fat e o wi middle, al ra te infortna- re ; h ut , • 1/ and A ;dcopiout fig• from list l' rt., Seiencfs, ' roger, th e East advanee Al , th e mark A "'ern t • ! rote. 1 0 1, ' , • l ._ .. ° s ler . • 1- uNenfthe ;duly . pr, - i IL estimated , kit the sal 1 1 ''' fate of the ' F ficatiOii, -; 4 : had. they , y mots, iehO i srla call e d upon/ : ,ill be strictly . .1_ d ''. they t 4, least th obey • era from t h e A the a . li ad an early wo n ~, ---- --- !it, and . , . e the b rave . 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' i.: Jilht ,'"s )111-''''". : • kiiet:-9,1t 1, of t'ce''''.- 14 belie or ~ogit ja,, hill ii, s lc,t" . - , L t 1) ti • .01.0 itlso 1 "le ~••,6, . % . ..• -ie • . . , . et, mil: in ll'e .'"... titrt 1 ('IQo , ,„, tl ,'";h t i ' 12,:ew0 , al. t he 1 „; I.L q eivilell lit )erit o. I' 4: . 'ter 0 " a nd /. C „bjct l'. , I , ; ; old 'road , hi s ornq °5 ','lrt 111 ‘ , V ,, t! ' tli, i ,i e , .(„1. 4(ie • his " .11 ' ri ' ( lie 1"IP9r; tt Coo)joe.- . ' tii,res,if 37.1 a. '.. iv ‘l'll FIE LI ) MARKET, MAY O. This day's Market had not a very gOod sup ply of prime Beasts, ►awl the show of Cattle in other respects was but middling; ',led and Lamb sold at last prices ; Mutton, Pm k, and Veal, are dearer, and the trade in general was somewhat• brisk. The sales la the Hay-market were rather considerable ; Clover has fallen in price ; Flay and Straw fetched better prices. We annex a cor rect statement of the prices aild numbers : To sink the Offal, per. Storie of 811), . . B ee f, 5 9 . iflci. ta 7R. 6d. Mut t o n, 6s. ncl. to 7s. 4d. Veal, 0 , 1. to 7s. 64. Lamb, 7a. to os. 00. Pork, Ss. 6d. to 73. 80. Beasts, ,ls7o. She p aod Looks, 9470. Calves, 170. Pigs, 260. SMITHFIELD HAY , MAIIK ET. ( Hay, :IL Os. to 51. 15s. •Straw, 10s. to 21. 2s. Clover, 51. ss. to Coati-ExcErANGE, MAY 10.—Our Market to . da . y. nits tolerably well supp l ,ted with netit, 'whiCh is 'from 2s. to ss. per quarter lower ; the Supply of Oats was short, the quality in , gene hd indifferent, and the price 3s. to 4s, higher; Rye experienced a reduction of full 6s. from last M on .. day ; Barley was very heavy, and reduced in price 4s - : per, qualtcr; Malt nearly the same as last week ; Beans being much in demand, and fine samples dearer, are advanced :34. p et varl : er Boiling and Grey Pease maintain. the last quota tion ; Flour remains statiopary. NAVAL NEWS PLYMOUTH, MAY in here this dit) , the brig Princess, RODGERS,' from Oporto, with a cargo of yVille, bound tu•Landon-; a few days since site was captured by the Tom, .Americast letter of marpte, that was sent in here-on Wednesday last by titeSurveiliante frigate ) , wild given up on the . same day. TaSsed by this pert this day to the Eastward fleet consisting of Aunt 40 sail, undt7 convoy of aline-of-battleship, sup,Tiosed to be . .the Inyetuenx., trith . the,homeVv!wd-b . :jni , ,A Lislion convoy;. Arrived the John a'id Elizabeth',l NICHOLAS, from Minehead ; Richard, LLOYD, from Chepstow ; Goad Intent, PETnEkiDGE, tuul the Hawke, WE1313 . 61, fruin \V ales ; HOICOOIbe, LOVERING, from 'Lancaster, ,vith rums few the Victualling Office at this, port ; and the Resolution, ROBERTS, from Bristol. The Prussian ve•isel, jonge Pieter,. laden with wine and brandy, bound to London, fell over by accident and filled with water, and in consequence her cargo is . tinlading. Arrived the Peppenburgh brig, Frickeit, from Lisbon, witb:a cargo-of salt, boUnd to Guernsey, one of the convoy which sailed under the protec-, tion of the Impetucux. - . , . , MAY 8.--Put in here this Morning, the Swedish ship Carl Antour, OELOiF NoßndtrisT 'master, froM Lisbon ind St. tibes with a cargo of stilt, bound to Gefle in Sweden, Parted Company with the Impetueux and her convoy 3 da , S Since ; and the Porttigneso ship Fame, (.4AnRi-, frOm Lls on, With a cargo coy siSting of 'cofi . va, sugar, wine, Zkc. bound to Petersburgh. • Arrii.ed the.Livelv, of Chicfiester, inasfer, from Waterford, with a cargo of provi 'siotis, for this .port the - PrinceisHof Wales, Nor, MAN; Lord Vernon ; LANGDON ; • 'and the Lonisa, COUCH, .from Wale ; Samuel and John; Mon i7olll3, from Lyme; .ilssistftnee,.,.KNlGllT; from Palmonth, and the Charleitown, from FONVCV. Arrived last evening his Majesvis brig Mu tine, of 18 guns, Captain Di . Coti4cY, front the Western Pam's t with dispatebes,. Off which she has been cruizing with the squadroti under the colimand-of Rear. Admiral Lord A'AELltis BEAU CLERK. ' The Nutine;• in her passap2, fell in with And captured, Alter an action of three hours, the French national corvette l'la~i:;cil3le, of eighteen guns, which, we understand, passed up Channel yesterday for Portsmouth. ',l"he;klu. tine, Is said, had two men wounded ; the ene.• my's loss we have not learnt.—The former passed yesterday in the Channel an English schoOncr privateer, with a captured American brig in tow, which, it is supposed, have put into Fowcy. The Berkshire Regiment of Militia4mbarked r. yesterday on boird transports in Catwater forjre . • The 2d Lancashire Regiment of Militia are ordered to leave Dartmoor, and, to occupy bar racks in this town ; the Perthshire%Militia are to relieve them in the prison duty there; Brigadier Gener:d IluTorfiNSON and family are waiting here to take their passage on biaord •his Majesty's ship San loseph, for the Mediterranean, which ship will be ready for I.ea in a few days-. .The Fairy h loop of war sailed yesterday for Fat month,. .having muter her convoy the brig Mary Cawson, BLAKcsLcy., hound to Buenos Ayres ; the fofnier is;appointed to take convoy from l Fal mouth to the Brazils.. • Went up the harbour to be refitted his Majes ty's ship Enchantress and the Spy store-ship. Arrived his Al*sty's schooner Vesta, Lieut. MILE, frinn Lisbon in a leaky state. The Protector, w;th her convoy, bound to the Eastward, are detained by contrary winds, His Majesty's schooter Sealark takes convw , to Cork ; the Escort gun-brig to Guernsey, and the Bloodhound to Wales. The. transports:having on hoard the Berkshire militia sailed this day under convoy of the Sea lark. FALMOUTH, MNY 7.—Arrived this day the Duke of Montrose packet, Capt. BLEWETT, with mails from the Brazils; left Rio de Janeirp on the 26th February. The American frigate Essex was said to be cruising off the coast, but expected to Wake for some port. as she was'said to b e very leaky.= On the 7th February, his Majesty's ship Cherub arrived front England, in 57 days. On the Ioth April, the packet \ spoke the Ann (American li censed ship) of Philadelphia, from Washu ton with a cargo of flour and rice, bound to' adeira out 62 days'and was obliged to hear up for St.Bartholornew, being in want of water ; on the 24th, in lat. 46. 47 10ng..24. 23. Car, BLCWETT saw a ship of war and some merchant vessels, which he bttliposeci to be bis Majesty's ship Juniper, and convoy from the Brazils. On the 2. - ith, in lat.. 46. 33. long. 24, 27. spoke the Swedish gufliot Catharine and Caroline, of Gottenburgh, (rout St. Michael's; With fruit, for London, ant twelve days, and suppliedlter with provisions;: ten days previous the galliot had been baarded by a French ship privat.eer„ of 24 guns and 136 men, from Bayonne, which plundered her of her proyiions, quadrant, and several.'ather articles ; She had made some captures, among which was th e b r i g La n d on , Packet ? from London. On the sth inst. in lat. 49. 32. long. 7. 26. long spoke his??ltajesty's ships Mutine, Royal Oak; Lord A. n . EAUCLERK, Eg mont and Resolutioimaire, from off the Western IsleS, hound to Plymouth ; the nitint had cal?r tured u very !re.Frencli privateer of 22 guns _and 125 then. Off Scilly Capt. Br.Ew.ETT Was inf Orin:. ed that a very fine American schooner of 1 . 8 guns, was taken oil the 3(l in by ant , of our critiAers off there.—Alsn'arrived this , day L - ER,lrom Malta, with wine - , oil and 3 parted from his Majesty's . shipMe”elltis, With the eon, voy . about 24,11ays since.—Also his 113j;.:ity's_brig Fairy; from Portsmonth, • with convoy 'signal - . • ing for the southward and westward. PORTSMOtJTR, MAY 9.—Arrived his Majesty's ship Peimrose froln the eastward, and the Prussiart ship Minerv3, from Jersey, bound to Havre, sent in by his Majesty's ship Derwent. Sailed h Majesty's ship jlope no a cruize. SHEERNESS, .MAY lirijeoy'.s ship Flamer with i convoy for fleligolaull. The next will sail about the `j2.(l inst. DEAL," NAY 9. 7 --A - large fleet of transtiorts is arrived here to take on board the . very tine regi ment. of German ea - 1 - airy-quartered in this neih- . bourhood,..wbieh has reeeived.orders•for jaunt:- . (Hate embarkation for the North of Germany. A ItOar.y regitlar,firing all yesterday on the French coast excited our fears that the arms of that coun t; y had again been successhil in- some rprarter of the Ivorld; our fears were confirmed thk,Morning by-the arrival Of a licensed vessel from France, Which :brought intelligence of a most disa3trous nature, being.no, less then the defeat of the Bri-, ,army in Spain by that of Prance. The par, ticulan; I am informed, .are already sent to Lon don, by express, and you will; nci doubt, be lupus.; session thereof before this reaches you. DOVER, MAY 9.—A most tremendous tiving.was kept up on the French coast during six hours yes terday, it proceeded from Calais, and p!aees along the coast towards Holland.; the smoke of the guns was' clearly , seen from our heights ; but (Bore Ilzrs been no arrivals from thence, and it is thought ftwas:a.mere ex,ereise m the troops. A„ large fleet. of rnercllantmen passed to the Westward yesterday. Government, it is said . , !mve• it in •eontempla tion to employ It 111111)41' of Ileligolanclers in gitli vtiss.els; to co-operate with the Germans on Elbe, ender the corm - flaw. of .;:;iiptain .I)civr.ut.;YE, late Goverpor ot that Island. The Seahorse frigate, which arrived at rorts- : mouth on ;Saturday,. in 45. days, from Jamaica*, has bronght the folloWing melancholy intelligence,. confirmatory of the capture of-his Majesty's slo f tp. of, war Peacock, of 18 guns, commanded iay Capt. I'ItAKE, by the Aniericon sloop.of war che Hornet, Capt. I,:twr,v.t:cn. Capt. PKAKE and all his Officers were killed before the. ship . Capt.. 1 1 . fell nearly at .the close of the battle. l'he , details, as brought by- the Sealy - 17.4 e, tire as follow 'When in channel soundings, s!ie 'felt in with a :Letlward Island packet, last fi'oM ciiivadaloupe, the Captain of a Which inf . rmed Clpt, Goapoist„ that just before he sailed from ticadaloupe, four„ of the crew of the, Pewc .had arrived there'., from .Demerara ; a. packet bc,at, . bringing the intelligence of the captune of the Peaccck, after a very severe contest, by ; the Aineriepi. sloop of war the Hornet, and that_ she sunk soon after the action had ceased, 'Lly their count-it appeared, the Peacock and llornet fell in with each other late in the evening (date no t stated) in sight. of Demerara ; that an action w as commenced. with -great confi:l'.ince of suee;esi - : 'ott the part of the crew of the Peacock ; but in a very short 'time, the' heavy and quick firing of the Norma completely disabled her. ! The action was, however, maintained with the utmost ardour •for, iliieminuteS, when, the ship being. reduced to a • were wreck, without mast or , spar. standing, all the offiCers being killed, thti n f t a y r in g u re fi at v e e r p fe a v r t t of the killed, and the ship crew in her hold, the colours were struck. The Pea cock Was in a sinking state, and fast gottur, down, when the only boat she had, had 'thrown overbolrd, and; the four mieintl.aittit%tgiOilt.qll:3 ' 1 • got into . her, tvad pushed off. 'The Horace uotv passed'Older the Peacock's Stern, and said site liad lost a glteat many meu, aud..was.much cut up, hat she would send a boat to assist in.takiag out Ole crew. Before these men lost sight of the.../lorn-e, the Peacock went d own ,, an d, .i t very few of the Peireack.'s brave ei.ete wer , The Demerara anO.ii d.cissura sloo'ps . war . front Deatera ra the liorwt, tvitii,everyth ~; of cowing up• With her. She. Alpellea froia.thtt coast•of vt , site 1;1 as ith j e t of the .Navy' (fOrtnerly builder of , Dock-yard), and brother of Capt. TuomAs of the Navy. lie had heel! seven voitt : , a V.onintander, and left I...:nglanil o, ' fAv.,, t , months for the Leeward Island tAtati l s u , on p , motion. The Poicock was One of-tbelogest of brigs of war. in our service, 'carrvittvis7,:',..."-.:,: pounders. The liornet is of conAdel:ithlyAtr.Fati t ir ; ',, tonnage than the Peacock, - and mounta(44: 32, pound carronadeS, tWo long SiXes, aid tIA.O.I "b; nine-pounders. s: e