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MAI • ,A.A. : as larrtaic.l. z- 5 Hantburgb, t Dublin, 3 Waterford. PRICE OF STOCKS eUls DAY AT TwILTI o'coex. Cons. Money, 3s* ex, diy, r Red. Ann. -59 i TH E' S U N. soLig Quilt DICUI VA.14(11,1 AUDZia ? LONDON, YRURIDAY, JANUARY JO, 18,05. DisrArcata have been received at the ,Admi. rah) , from Sir THOMAS DuctwoaTts, announcing the capture of several French Privateer. that had annoyed our trade in the West Indies. The Polyphemus, one of the Ships belonging to Sic Jofix ORB lee Squadron, arrived on Tuesday, at ipithead, having captured a number of Spanish' Ships, one of which, the Gartroda Frigate, of 36 gulls, is supposed to' be the richest Ship that hal yet been detained. She parted from this Prize in a severe gale of wind, in about 13 degrees of West lungitacit, and has not seen her since. No fears, however, are entertained for her safety. A Jamaica Mail arrived this morning, which brought Papers to the rittli of November, The House of Assembly met a few days previous to that period, and we are happy► to state that the greatest cordiality subsisted between that Ihdy and the Governor, although it is imagined that the Supplies will not be granted to the full extent demanded. From St. Domingo we learn that the French Payee at Sin Domingo was reduced to boo &lien s who were, however, amply supplied with provisions from. America. An attack from DessALlNas was expected in the course of the present month, We felt the most sincere satisfaCtion in being able to contradia yesterday the unfavourable reports which were circulated respeeting the health of the Garrison trf Gibraltar, Some doubts of the accuracy of our informatibn appeared in a Paper which appears to systematically sceptical upon every point that re.. Lacs to the honout or the advantage of this Country. We pledge ourselves to the correetnesi of Our state ment—in confirmation of which we subjoin the Following Extract of a Letter from Gen.flht to4e, dared the agth of November. It statet.L— rDro Bovrox, Deputy: Inspector : of 4los. Lira's, Dr. Fe L.r.ow Es, Physician to the Forces, i nd three linipital were Lola(' here frenta Iris Mai4sfy's Ship Lio-0,,5 on the 23(1 installer 4 4 It afrurth ate convidetahle graiiiicacion to add, thif▪ t. the,,viplence of theFevcr continues to ab,tte ; ollf , lollllllltt the 16th being ;* I.llaws ; , „.„ , ▪ un - tue ?til t 3*-191h, 0.-.620111, 4- 1 .....244, 2-13 d, 2-24th, 6.----- Total, 25. and the nutnber of ''ever CasC3, in theiHospital this day only 96. 1 : ° We are also enabled to upon the most un., eitacAtionable authority, that a Letter, dated dig 6th Pit, has been refleived iron) that Officer, - which ttetea, that, the number of.fever easei in the tat Willi reduced ttrfive or six, and ()tat Op alintder tvA con ,idel ell 43 COMpietay fiuhdued. It is not in our power to state any Inure parti. rulers reept4ing the purport of the communieltion from France, whi'ch was mentioned firs, ,in this Paper, hilt we rail certainly venture to s a y, that it nanifeittQ . /vereilt;.qz If 4 tacific to44'elicy. As to the.effzq which this cortitnunication - may have an the British Cabinet, we shall not at present litigate to eotijifitite fully satisfied, how. aver, that nothing vii be overlooked which tiny tend to t h e, , bonowr and interest of this. Country, Ind the general trantiuillity of fittropt. The int. tietlistc hearer of the communication is not, •in. iced, a perign importance,—but `that is 'issuer of little weight present ensure of iff4ils• " we said, a#n liturtine de, Pa is.leau, Ind Ins name is Fit Atic fie remains on I) , ,ard ite, o:richt Man oft War, in the Downs. 'We do sot Think it- necessary. to notice the surmks Anti i(dr i brites of a. Morning T' a'per a s t o w h at we have ,a-id . _ of this suhka i fur our Restlers'sVill ncoliee't that are did nor siste any opinion of 'onr own upon 'the ,yhj e ft o f reac t !, hut Merely t> llcrvrd that we 0110111,1 tut be"siiri)ri'sed at „toy Overture on the part of the French Ust:rper, who must of course wish the vvorld a believe that - he is gesiroui of Peace, whatever tray Ise itls secret wishes sod ijesigni. It it evi4ieht hat the Dispatch from the Freoch 'Minister to the Sc. :retary fur Foreign Afrairs cannot relate „merely taro EXchattge of Prisoners, as that, matter irrviged lotig uu between our Transport lilard arid be Minister of the Marine. On What then can the Viinistet` at Paris be supposed to write to the vlinistet for Foreign Affairs in London,' unless o feel uis gromAa e" ikt 44bjea of Peace, the ;reAtebt compliment he could vay us, as it roes :' tt.e fears of hil Motet of the power and wealth of Gleatßritair , , and th3t he is'convinced we cart and must, effeclualty tpo, fiet . him and his myrmidons iingle banded. ACCOVNTs from Russia state, that the . intern- • 'gence of the Capture of the Spanish Treasure Fri. gates excited emotions at St. Petersburgk, 'when it .' was first . known in -that Capital, not very tivour.. 'able to the int'oresta,of Great Britain. . Fortunately, • hoWever, our Ambassador's Courier was accompa.. flied by another from the Russian Ambassador in this Cennrry, and their Di%patcheseleared away all doubts as to the propriety of a -,trreasure, which, 'tfitiog-11 apparently. violent, was jurstifini, and even comm %tided, by the laws of self.'defence.' 'Six days after the, arrival of the., English and ttssian COL_ tiers, the Spanish Ambassador received Diipatches from his Court, and liad in consequence several Conferences with' the Ruiliati Minister of State, Prince C4Art..roattssu ; and, according to re. pOrt,•the RING of SPAIN' demanded, 2uitX7u t the roisent of France, the mediation of the Russian Ertaperir to settle Us diffirences with England ; but the application was unsuccessful., As this re. foal could not possibly be -known •at Madrid on the tztli of December, the precipitate and impolitic Declaration Of War on that 4iy, is. another proof of .the tyranny which 1343NA,PARTE exercises over the Councils of Spain, and a complete . justification of the orders issued by our Ministers, if any justification were necessary after so-long and generous a forbear. ance on their part, and, after so many-repeated pro. •voestioqs son the part of Spain.' The intelligence of the atrocious seizure, of ,Sir Gotta RoMitqLo arrived at St. Petersburgh nearly at the same time with that, of the, capture of the Spanish Irrigates, and, was a, fortunate coincidemce. ! -- The magnanimous ALEXANOIiK heard of the for.. mer event with the greatest indignation,' and immediately . sent orders to his Ambassadors at Vienna and Berlin, to make such representations n od remonstrances as the. violated Laws of N - lions imperiously demantted. This august Monarch wrote a Letter with his own hand to the KING of PRUSSIA, on this flagitions ad of ddspotism, so disgraceful to il-srepeirdent "Gerinan'y. FroM - • • the previous conduit of Priussinbr MA] LaTY in the. „affair, we..may conclude that this .Letter, coming from 41 Vitttwo, - amid powerful t'S , avereigo, far .f.tOlti.e.elaxing, will animate the zeal of the fot• rner-Loaobtain from the barbarous Usurper of li'ranee •a reparation eein i a to the base outrage in question, and security against any future proceedings of the same iniquitous kind.. • YesterdJy morning,tit . MA P4l. .find the DuK E of CAMS R Mill; igttk 4n Airing on'hor3elliek by the new .14arppk4, Tur , ,day" morning the Pk mc ass AM ELIA left the tion . se for Wind4nr. Yesi.e/414y 8 CAbinet 'Couricil was held at Lord Nlut.ctukv sibs ,011 ice, in Dawning -street. A VonaitaNail, , arrived yeiterti4y, in days. But two men,hAving died - of the fever, on her pis. toge, the letters %vete fumigated, and not delivered sill tupdity. His Excellency the Chevalier I )*AmouAatm, the Firanith Ambaswidor, gave yesterday his farewell dinner, at his house in Portland.PiAce, to the Por. titguese and 'l'urkish Ambassadors, and some stied Friends, previously to his departure trom London, which is hourly expeded. The Spanish Atikhassx. dnr, we sire informed, will visit Park, on his route to "ipain. Sir P;VAN .NIIPEAN, 'WIIO has always been' de: . servedly popularin every Of fi ci a l Situatitm *hichjie occupied,' yesterday took his seat at the Board. He has left Ireland with tht regret and praise of our. fellow-subjetis of that important Oar., tion .pf ibe United Kingdom, A Court of Diteelors was yesterday held at the East India HQ43C, when the Most Noble Marquis CORNwALLta was formally , ,appointed Goverm,r General of Bengal,. The Snips Comet and - Retreat, of 6 00 ;pis burthen.each,. were taken up for the company's service for one voyage certain, for the po r p ole o f carryin g out and bringing hotne from India the tonnage of. individuals. Captain JAM NA JOHN WI 1, t, A 144, Cornmander of the'Oecalt, took leave of the Coact previln4 to departing for Madras Bengal. The undermentioned Captain* wer e sworn into the, command of their sever a l s hi ps sta. , tinned for China direa (7,Apt a i n RE, Nav wri. s o N to the Watley . 1 /41411tS P NI)11:4(11( 433 to the aope. Attic,/ It te r rue }leo wN to the barsetshire. . , The beaVy cannotufile lately heard ia'the direc. tion of ,Baulogoe proceeded from an attack by our Ctuizrrs ott several of 'the Enemy's Gun.boats which were running along the coast between Dunkirk and Cctlals They kept so very cloate• in shore, or so effedually got under the protettion of their bast. torie,a, that they suffered no material damage. , On Tuesday ,n,rning 1113 MAjteTy'hurftOd, for the first time since the disappeararice,of the riost, After the arrival of His IVldslasTv the Deer was started about lulf-past eleven upon Ascot 'Heath. At starting he made for Swinley -Park with great 6wiftnast, taking his course towards llackl , ater, where he made .a double to the left by. Bagshor Park, crossing the Heath, by Tower.hill, leaving Swin. Ity to the left, where he ran wish great sp...ierl so. wards the dog kennel, and was taken in Mr. Junin. srosra's garden, alter a run of an hour arid' s halt; during the whole time it was very hard too. ring. His MAJEsTY and suite continued the during the whole time. On hia.return to Windsor he called at Curnberland Lodge, and - Insiteted the works carrying on there, N 4 VAL hr.L• WS. Dov JAL 9,—Arrived the Cliarlone, WAT. sos, from Oporto, with wine, for Dover. Passed by for London, the Princess Mary, Capt. Cur am from Calcutta. The Captain of this Vei. sel informed the Boatmen who carried the Pilot off to her, he had lost upwarJs.of 3o of his men by death, through sickness, want of provisions, water, arc. during his passage from Calcutta to St, Helena. PLYMOUTH, J. B. The L'Aigle Frigate, which arrived here yesterday, brought in the crew of the Danish vessel 'Frederica Dorothea, C2pt. PETRItS, laden with brandy, from Bourdeaux, bound to London, which vessel foundered at sea in one of the late gales of wind, The Officers and Crew of the hired armed Schooner Ming.Fitt also arrived in the L'Aigie,. the latter having unfor. tunately run foul of the former at Sea, in conse. quence of which she sunk soon afterwards.. ..,••••• Po It tt UTii, JAN. 9.--Sai led the Proselyte Fri, gate, with a Fleet of outwarsl.bounti Westlndiamen under convoy, for Cork. DU NUR 3, JAN. 4.. —On FridaY forenoon the Sloop joreph rind Son, - 'Wood Mas. ter, struck on a sunken rock ;little to - the east. ward of the New Quay. She was itnmediately put about, but had sustained so much damage, that it was found impossible to reach the arbuttr. She W 39 therefore run into shallow water, where she sunk. The cargo (barley) was taken out when the tide ebbed—it was considerably danfaged. The Sloop Betsey,' NATI E Master, belonging to this Port, sailed, about eighteen days ago, for Leith, with a cargo of grain. As she 14s not since been heard of, it is eonjedured that she has founder. eel at , sea, and that all her crew' have perished. A new gun-brig, to be called the Dc...tross,•is to . be launched limn I'vesars. A n AMS / S dock-yard in: the River, in the course of the ensuing week. • ; The 'ind ar tiy,' of Grangemouth, with ordnance stores from Carron,-was driven t. n sabre near Ea. sington, on the t sth ult, and wrecked j'cretv stved. The vessel stated to liaVe been lost on Stoney Sinks, at th e mout h o f the Humber, proves tti be the Familia,.HoLst, from Longioutid, to that. Port. Cargo and crew were 'rayed. A letter was: last week received .at Hull„, from the Admiralty, requesting .to.be informed- whether there were any ships in readiness to proceed ,with the" Convoy about to be appointed fur' O'portu, bon,' anti Gibraltar. Catherine, of Ring's-End, laden with coals froni Lessen, struck on a rock between Ireland's Eye and liowth, the loth ult. and immediately went to pieces. All hands perished. The Princess Mary, Captain Gatti/ a, from' Ben, gal, is arrived of Dover; she sailed in company with the Maria, from St, Helena, on, the 6,ti Nov, arid left lying there the' Illftbinstane,, CRAIG; &sex, Bout), and Ana, from Bombay : they ex. . peeled tu sail on the sit' January. Sapday evening Mr. Kay, a King's Messenger, ,left town for Yarm.)uth, tin his - w a y to Stockholm, w i t h Dispatches for our Minister at tha t Court. . The following was the first Order, for the making. jreprisals upon English property, ssued by' the 'altecti Qf PPACE, on the 29th of '.Nnyeenber,—. The effeet'of this Order, it will be observed, is to. tally superseded' by the Manifesto, in which the Ktrres of SPA IN promises to condemn 'every capture in his. Courts of Admiralty, upon the: mere proof of its tieing English property, ittuf.,4andons the royal claim to the usual part of it f , 4 ' . The' eonduel whichthe English have observ e d since tLa,event of the sth of Pdtober, is almost in. sufferable. They attack our Ships of War in what. ever situation they may appear, and detain our Corn. Vessels,..obliging them afterwards to return to the Ports from wheeice they came, so that the °Neel. of their voyage is whoily frustrated. Thesehostile . proceedings have constrained fiII..MAJ aiTY to abandon the pacific sentiments which he. has. con sitleredberetofOre most. conducive to the happiness of his'beloved subjects and.he is- therefore driven o the riecessity,of Procuring satisfadiOn for Mese. insults; by making .reprisals on English property , (as is done with resped to Spanish property-in Eng., land); His kfAittorv, however,.requires that...he seiztires consequent on this arrangement should be proceeded iu with such mithod.end regularity ; that the effects' may be preserved entire, and 'uninjured, until the further pleasure of His MAJESTY be 'made known respeding them. The command for this purpose, which this -paper conveys, is to. be imtne .diately-obeyed, under your direttion, and you will consider : the steps prop er to be taken respetting such commercial transactions as arc yet in progress; in Which such English effetts may be concerned, Cady,By Order of th e Cosulatio." 27th 1804." Yesterday the RUSSIAN and SW ,DISH AMU ASSA. DOR % transacted business at Lord IiAkKoWaVS (Mice. Mr, CALEB WitiTsvotto, whose taste in the , Arts 'is well known, has removed his fine collec. tion of Pittures to his new house in Argyle.street. This Gentleman has a considerable num* of Por. traits from the hand of the late President of the Royal AcAdensy, and hAs furnished one of his rooms entirely with the works of that admirable Artist, which he calls " Sir Joshua's Room."— They are some of_ the very best. Portraits of that ex. quisiie-Mastei of the English School. On Thursday last was married, at Knights En. ham, by the Rev. A. ATKINSON, Mr. R. EL. DItIoOE, 'Merchant, of Southampton, to Miss GILL, only daughter of the lets B. B * ANGLIA., &c.i. of Studley.frlotigiti JAMAICA. Mo rEco BAY, Nov. 3.—Ye , terday arrived the Ship La Gloire, Co w' HADA, of London, from the 134 .of Honduras, its distress, having sprung a leak in the late gales frwin the N.VII .—La Claire is one of a Fieet of nine sail,. under convoy of His M:ijesty's Ship Li Regard,. Capt. AYSCOUtiII. The Fleet left the 1331 on the night of the 19th ult. and had continual winds from the N. W. Captain Cown Au parted with the Fleet. last Tuesday evening, standing to the South• ward and Westward—all well. NGSTON. NOV. iz.—Saturday arrived at Pori Royal His Majesty's Schooner Redbridge, and the Schooner EcNre, BANN ERmAN, from Heneaga with Slaves, saved from the Ship Lad). Hobart, cast away : on that Island. The Schooner Del Carrzen, MoeAvil, from th. Main to Cuba, with wood, put into Port Royal in distress, on Saturday. The French Sloop St. Josef, from St. Domingo t° Curacoa, with provisions and mahogany, epriz", His Majesty' s Shi p Di ana, arrived yester d ay ; an' the Schooner San Josef from Sint* Martha to Cubai with wood, put into Port Royal in distress. Nov. 13.—His Majesty's Ship Princess Char. lout, Captain, GARDINER ) arrived yesterday at Port Royal with two vessels from Cork under ilet convoy. She left Cork 73 days ago; and called at Barbadoes,'-from which plate sh e h a d. a p as sage' i gt .13 days, Nov. £s.—Yesterday the ship Stranger, PINE, from Honduras to London, put into Royal leaky t s h e l e f t t h e Convoy' i nSt. 41: I the Caymana s , all well. ' Nov. 17.—Yesterday arr i ve d at Port Royal, Putt y m Brig Ann Maria,. from St. Thoinas's to Honduras , with beer and cyder, taken by' French Privateer) 4nd re taken by. His Mdjesty's,shif) Franchite. KiNGsrpn, 7.—The' American. Brig Re"' frorn Y ot k to this 'Port', with provi• signs, detailied,by His Majesty's Brig Sufi:ante, ar• rived yesterday, Nov. 9.—Ye.,terday arri ve d at p ort R o yal the Brig J'habe, from Portland, bound to Berbice, in ballast, taken by a French Privateer, .and re.take ls His , IVlaje,ty'h Brig Port.kahon. 71.4- Collin., was perfor ' atol,l.4,st at C"-v,ent: Garden Theatre to a nu nterot i s Audience. i ;,,,., ii er ‘i ; were kveralissibititutio n s i n t h e r e p i esentat i on . consequence , 'Of the indisposition s of ome of the N" formers,. STO.itAc t. conti nues on t h e s i c k list,ftif I : her cliaradert was' taken by Mrs. Arteirts. . MARTYR was again Ike; double" of Mr,. AsTKirof MUNDRN also'heing .tinder the 'blockade of rhigot BIivERLEy Caine'isisit forward in' hi s stea d. B a .: sung with his usual skill and the Piece, , wttb alk its drasclacir, welt off very wc:fl. ,t The Comedy o f Th e W ert was repeate d a Drury.lane Theatre last nigbt with great success. gfAtsTON and Miss DUNCAN were, as the phr 3° ... it, mor e at here in 13f/tour' and Mi l t Rospat• —° JOHNSTONE'S O'Flahero was, as usual, very C ri : . tertaining, and the; whole of the play was supporta' ' with effective spirit. Ctisaity, the Performer, of Dairy...lame hyy offered a `krand Musicid Drama to the Manaye ()rifle other Rouse, which has been accepted. 4 11 !. 4 be. suiptied 'by Co R RI. ' tl aStet Barry, by the persevering assiduity an bk4ll . ( - if his hien& Dr. PS AlltsoN, is so much leo* ed, th 4 t be is now merely affe(ted:.with a slight c.,14 and the Languorpatura}lyresulting from 0 01 a pr6triicWc, indisposition, An American Nev‘ipaper, speaking of KB l " L s and Coons, says,‘ " they stand nionc, rivalling in • every, competitot." I t i s pro b a bl e that the Clitzg°. - heard of the following line " None bit hirratelf cart be his parallel." " • Fnotn such a piriiiicuous mode of complimell honour, it might b e s u pposed that the Newspapirml 40t.come.from so distant a place as . IVldivfoxisiteW ComAy,has been d e ferred, ic is said, on acco u nt o f the indisposition of Cootg, I s well as of. MUNDEN. The report'of a Nlatrintonial Union between M r ' gIiMiLES Klima los and Miss .11a CAME, is ocotr'; (tided.% The Green room is vet") , often the soq c reports th at have mote fotintlation in , waa tr i than iti 'truth.: • His Royal Highness the Duitit of SlisslX hot appointed Mr. WICLIAM RusplNl 1)6 Sur g e-° Dentist. It will 'doubtless be highl y grat if y i ng l° the PUblic to observe the reinatkable decrease of .D OOll- by the Small Pox, in the m etropo ii, , as ap irars the following comparative view, extracted rumf °l° bills of 'mortality ,; • • ' Di:aths-403. lanuary • - . 181 January - February tat' February - pril' ' April hlarcia , March - Mate _ - May - • l 3 8 une ' " 4 ill= 35 uly. - so July -2/ August - _ 67 August - •- SePte,mbes - 85 September so October .64 October 4$ Nave:tuber . • isa November - 5 4 ' December - - 180 December Wag , .86 Total 1173. - This decrease will a p pear st ill more importan" when compared with tile annexed Sultonellhte Deaths by Small .Pox, for so years, within the ili of mortality, a veragett" by to years ; eathD s. From 17go to 17 1 9 - 19,42 1760 1769 . 2 443 i Ina 177 9 - 2.2039 1780 178 9 171.0 1790 3799 - 1764 Total t 0 p00,942 in ' o years milting an annual avel . dge of 2018 Otatiu• The, foiiw.vir it is an annua l S tatement 01 - in the present Century : • 180$ . De3 1.1 1 :1 " . 11 800 . .„ e 9 SOZ • • • 1 579 18 • - t 7/ 1804 . 4 • 586 ' will bf istro;,trigisly'hporlovltin4t4l:: kin)tottvilfeedbgeentofif4itdhleia)eraftatiticie tine inoculatio.l, it appearing the fatal tlise, S:n4ll P"x hat pri gt ., :ssively declined as the ine'l l j o 4411 .: dibOYCIV tit Dr. la iilltrOdUCC