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' -,: , . rl X ......, . ..'r , , ~..,...; \4 , - • 111 ,* i' , • k ' NUMBER 7.587.] rICTIL-ILLING-OPFICE, Der. 17, MG. rpm' commissroNEßsfor VICTUA LLING -111 '• Ills fdJESTrS N.LIVY do hereby' sire Notice', Thai on Friday, the '9d of January next, `they will he ready to receive Tenders in Illifting (sealed ay), and treat for ,from nit to Fourteen Thousand Barrels (each i'ontatniag 199 Pounds , net) of AMERICAN FLOUR ; to be ei . norictlfrona the United Slates rf Aneriea, and to, be delik.ereel, one hall Vier( Or on or &fere the 30th of .4pril ne.rt; and the other hal en Or 6,y - ore the 30/4 1.1 June following, at 'Me several 14,4,u13 .and Cole/ale; ilereunder Slated, and in such propertions at each as shall Ivrea/ter lte determined, viz.: — Demerara, ' St. Vinent, Barbatlncs, St. Lucia, Trrnidait, Dniuniica, I obago, , Antigua, ' Crenada, St. Kitts. ' The sr quantitiee tttlirel4ll at each Islaad u ill be made i,*x lon at the (),INce, at this an;vomitay, time 90th instant, Where the Conditions of Cis Contmet may alev be keen No Tender for a leweincantity Man therohole , it ?Ariz tatty it required fax any 044 Island or Gorony will be 'weepier!, nor sill regard be had to any in, which Me Peiceshallnot be insert. .wtitc words . at length, ,ar „Met iletritne , t be. delivered to the !!bard before One o'Cloch Ota - the. said Friday, the 3 d if January next, nor unless. the Person who mates the. Ten , et r, or so/Jae Person on his behalf, alien* to answer : when ladled Ar. . :~ `Eat:h Tender Haw abo be accompanied by a Letter signed agi two eitaponsibl• pees.wa eogntring to become. bound with the Party- teniteriikz, i:/ vie .4 , el 4 tzt Sam of 15 per CCIa. on ..-I,nount, 4 lOr the-aueperfor»sopice of the Cola, acb. . - • HOPE ASSURANCE COMPANY, London ; F,xthange,, Eiiinburgh; end West inureland-st reet, Dublin: VIRE-OFFICF..--4:APITAL ONE MILLION. 'A•SSLI RA NC ES- • agai as t Loss or DM - Age •by -411 Fire effected upon every. Description of Property within •L •' the !'toted Kingtioni, rtponi erms as beneficial to the As tatted those of any other 'Oilier. Losses ore uniformly . Paid by Oh Company with the utmost spirit of liberality and prom ptit tole. Notice is hereby given, that. Receipts for the Renewal of Polieies ishUli expire at thriiamas, are now ready for • Delivery - at the. , above-T*l'l,l6°prd Offices, and with the. rc- Veetitc Agents.' 'of the Company throughout the United Policies of Assurance; which expire at the above Period, be renewed within Fifteen Days 'thereafter, or they . • LIFE OFFICE.—cAvrrAL ONE MILLION. • AsSurauccs effeeted upon Lives and on Survivorship.--An amities grunted •and purchaseit. l -rEndownieuts for Children,. The Proprietors of this Ogre. have undertaken all Respon tibility, • anti have stipulated for a guarantee of One Million Sterling, at. an oneple Secriiity for all their t Engagements. Tile Profits- arishig suit of this Branch of •11uSitiess, after a • otokrate,Deduction for Guarantee and Expenee. of Manage eutut, are anion cat the-.l,sured, in proportion to the *ems respectively assured; upon Whielk . Principle nue.ierous • 11 1:e the townieof at, Ten, Twenty,' and Thirty per cent., in addition to the. Amount of Life. Policies, beim; pai,l; and 'was have oceiiried then the Duration of Lift has been Considerably prolonged:, where the payment has been more than double the Shan us•jured. Entrance Moan, . Admission Yee, or other Official Charge, mated. • WILLIAM H UM', Secretary. This t) as wa s published; barnlsoinely printed in one voL,Svo. knfbeelistied with 4 4santital Engraetugs, by Heath; &c. prier 19$. in hoards, - TIARADI4; LOST.---- By JOHN MILTON. To which are prefixed, the Life of the Atittiore and a Criticism oft the Polon, by Dr. Johnson. London Printed for F. C. and J. Riving - tuns G. Wilkie; Niimt I W.Varke and Sons; Gadell and Davies; Carpen -I'4' Lind Solt; Longman, Hurst, Pees, Orme, and ni(IAIVI tteatchertl anti Letterman; Lackington and Co.; W.Lisivilet Jiftleyy ; sinhit Hi t: hal - 00u ;J. Otridge ; Law and bit• 1414 T ; It. Seltult'y; 1. Mawman ; Cradock, and Joy: Gale cruse r'nkier; Walker and .14wards; G. Cowie ,Co.; arid tluttter. Ali wlhtell 'nay he had, printed uniformly with the show; and otlit t cliit i i iet i with two ant: Engravings, by Littler, one vol. XV°, rice i),Ards, kiiktuses Tetrad* , Regained, with his Miscellaneous iroems. Also tray he fad, another Edition of raradise Lost, very neatly printed . on fine paper, in i Muni Price 66. in boards. • 'ft.) TuromAS No. 9, New iiri44.:.-street, London tsoNoultrao Ss R, BELO Leave to inform yoll that ever since the year r7OO, bait b een nffiictrd with the !Alec Venereal Ichieh, f's,un its obstinately resisting every ellitrSt! .4f medicine Prescribed by the most eminent of the faculty here, and. un dergoing severolsevere courses of salivation, and twice (Hs.; v " 1 1 411 , 1 ftuat the Hospital with little relief , would appear to oft of tut moat inietetAte 'nature. •• in the spring cif la,t year In/ tlisurder had got to molt a bead, as ;twirl) , to put a period ctistence—l had a. large ulcer on the crown of my head, . lone 011 such arm an d "A l eg. ; were broke out in a frightful ; was dreadfully painful; and had been in a s tate of ulceration for the last seven years;my left had also • tWa large nodes on it, was very much iiisc.o;Lutiel.4 and gave Ulu such excruciating pain, paztictilarly when warm in lord, ki 'nearly 6, deprive me <if rest; this lamentable st...tv, I Vas recommended by Mr. .f.'ilionip,on, (who recen•cd are Pcir s. curt by thew herr), 1. rate Leake'sratent l'ills, which began to tkaon the of May ; ire the course of a . •tertniebt began to receive hette4t—in inure titan a tbontli the ulcers on my head 3nd arms were soundly ileisitii-- ttlsm atter, the .411T5.011 my legs be4 l ed iiiso; tter, considerahlediscotottratimi in the slOn, and pion in the tour of ILe lett, whith;" by the blf ming fif \ God, an 4 a little tuage.r pers'eteraner your invaluable Medicine, sulosideil; the nodes dispersiog, the skits regaiiii rig its natural hue, and. thy I,dnriiai pains gradttally going off.-- 7 I thus hecame,, hS your liberal advice and medicine, nerfcctlr free - front all 'my -forit:er complaints—hove redorered former spirits avid farenCtlf, mid am become jolly and fat, in which state liar fig continued many months, to the astonishment of all who rrie;f an' it a lass in what termsta, express my gratitude, hut be ll you, for the good of other suffering mortals, tistalfe this any case as public as possible ,. as 1 shall on over et'a -1104 to so doing you will greatly oblige,. Sir, your grateful, 'obedient , 'cry bumble Sereabt, - ALEX. .31URlikit Swan , * Close, Hi I triet , Fdinhurgh . • W it tit !KO. ti , the,above Curt : d•>Gu Thompkon, No. :4 N ew p ou lt r y Math - et, Erlinhttrgh; John Aklntosh, dl,l ,A,sembly Clow, Edinhorgh. Prer,it ea Mid sold by the snit Proprietor, THOAIAS TAY. Alenther of the 11.4ai College, of tittrgeoni s at his honse, N. New Ilridgo/street, ' London; where, after cnustant residence (t 1 n,ire.."than 40 ycaroi, in a piactice parti• dilllttly tilt eget! tkl the core of Venereal Complaints and tht.se jutidentel to the Parts of GetterAtion, with that itiviehthlo szciecy which men of tiri . rtrofe*sion sheold aiwitys < , hsrrie in sneh c'ast's, tic Hatter, Inwself the advice and assistance he ral nitintsly tolmittiter4 to, i.elsons titliing this Aledicine, will b e'estiLnied, by a discerning Poblie, 14$ un WIWI!. tap seldom attotnable and void or all ittebiglitY NO 44A by this apptlintill:,rd:for ' ihe convenience of those s'Aig ttt.a, diut:ine e , atilw 'SI 10 r . 103 Oxford-atreet tit nigh , + ' et 7, Fish -street-hill ; Mr. liaxtets, EA l ' lll L'uqtlt • Mi. Dublin; and ny one perseni iti nein considerable town in Great iiriniin'and host% 14 imly 'is. fhl.,eacts. Ptatraped, and sealed tlit bill and tilt it:ittlion, wite , crions of tithe r , , it ty ." li. ) 4 ' 4 " t 11‘401, WiLl4 tow, iipetti,Set;l4:Cy, a4ld MONDAY. DECEMBER 30, 18 PE SM.GERARD NOEL BART: ALL P.n.sons; having Demands - upon SirGEL ItARD NOEL of Exton-Hall, in the County of Rut land, Bart. ars tegitefted to 3eod the partizttlattr-of their re, sffetivit. Chinni to ht 'Solicitor, Mr. William Leal e.- tio. 27, SaCtiville-streo., Pit.cattilly, in order.to their being inVe.iti gated and put into a I.:oin of settlement.. LEICESTER . kgroi2:ll ERi. w rFrom the keitiii4l4r itoutud.) Atayor has received 4 RequigitiOrt, of which thy following copy, and underneath is the an steer returned th q Worshipfal the Illiyor of Leicester, ‘r We, the Undersigned intiabitanis,of .I.4iCester and its. Vicitiity,' regost take an early opportunity of Convening:a-public Niceibt6'tode libel ate upon the propriety-of Petitioning the l'orii,ontit about to be aiNemliletl, to take into iit ir'immedittik con ideration the tniexttpvictland alarming state of the Country ; to reduce the pret , ent eitormou% military establiihment, eq.)4lly dioigcroas and unknown tpthe (:onstituti , t) Hi)tfliwl) nil ..,inectoe Idac'e tttd tnintriked nt - nsioos ; ° to enforre a rigid - Eboritiiitylii the expenditure of the Public money and to giec'tto the. People their free, and 11 re pi esenCittko ill the Cotninona House of P ill own , . annually elected. u w. fta4ing, , , . Johti , Worthingion, jun. A.,exander," "tria, Drayton,. Joho 'MAI Coil/nal', • hank-I Cooper ; saiutrel cannon, ey'Catr:rs Jrni.Atlian Attwistrine, • R.4 f rrt th‘wm, jun. 41'itet.tunt4.: , im;art, Ni,Atti Graham, ti t ubon, ..! Wlll4 ‘tibetstaise, .4 .1. John Jarvis, • Thonlui Fidtting„” • Roil. Wt.'s; (near Saint '$ chAn'ilkett?,in, cholas'% (,'hurch) F. Deacim, `• TJsus.,(irurnly, • John Coltman, (East- 30.1). Limey, pots), Joseph Horst, " T. Pal,trt, John Ft.m kes, • - Jiome*.Shardlows it,(4)t , rt • Nathart.ti SliXtoQ 3 J. flurris. • litthert Firevr, • ' Rob. Oirr, " NuAtieley 4 , Thomas Stokes.. ." Leicester, December ea, 1816. The Mayor And Magistratei have taken into ons:deration the qiii , nion delivered on Toes day evaing;•and after giving to t!.e subject every possible attention, they tee! it their duty to refuse to call the Meeting_ !fhesiNkayor , and Magistrates cannot but exli.Lss their .surprise that such a Re quisition should have received: a Concurrence (roiu some of the names which supetbrat. • It the sum moning of such a Meeting could contribute to al leviate the distresses of the present, times, the Mayor and Magisirates cannot allow; that they mh oo hl he less alive to that consitteration than any of the irtOviduAls who have' signed the Requisi tion, or that they, feel less for the stilltriogs of the People, whenever'effectual sympathy can be manifested. • ' t ". : But, the Magistrates a re a ware that. Meetings -have ‘ been held in other pi.ices, professing sitni lar purposes to those mentioned in the Requ:si tion, and htive ended in Riot, Sedition, and ,Jiloodsbed ! ! • ‘‘ The Mnistrates cannot conclude their an ewer Whlitialte - spressing their regret; that any of their respectable fellow Townsmen should lend the sanction of their names to the unfounded suo foSitiOn that the tioverutuent- or the.Yarlistnent are insensible to the nistresses of the People; 'and . tintlt.r slid eircurnstimccs they feel it the J ioii ! strongly their duty, to oppose theinselVe3 to the propagation of such sentintents, anti to all as sures which, under the pretence of Art4lllol, or any other delusion, Lena to thiNl, : ad the People, and threaten to sohyrit the Constitution. In this deterntination they shall best discharge t hr duty of loyal-stibiects, and they know that they shall have tltt,.sul , port of the 'far greater 'minim' of those who wish .well to their Conntry; cr THOMAS MILLER, Mayor. .1011 N 1:4)X, WALKER, " Mu 11,1 t L MILES* • " • NEXT OF KM OFJOHN FORSTER. F the NEA IMST RELATI VE of JOH N 'FORSTER, &slimily Builds- to Percy Ps.ser,'•Esq. Nu ctsrakuissioner. at. Malta, and afterwards Potter to the -060(-paid at .Malta, in which situation he died about ysiar ago) will apply to M , WS. Mattde.,Ortfit George-street, %Vest nunster, they will hear of sosnet bin. , to their adrant,z, volt THIr NiOV7 This Day Ws Irtllllisitret, II 4 C 1 r11 :1 13( 1S )K il f, A r 1 t i 8 78 117 14'1'S (t i o ‘N be N c tj ua l t It' i't ti tued A -In: • . • ' • • Containing; Table Rules for keeping • .A.Journal of Occurrences on PeOrloce' and Consumption of the Farm, Corn, liay, Potatoes, oink Daily AcC runt of blbiti r ti per . - other Crops, Dairjr, ,tlc funded, . cora*, AcconntS . of 'Receipts and Ex- a:nod Piceipl4 and Fz petlecrr, , .. • anti gUltilry other Weekly Account of Live ~latter;. • • Stock, , • This Work is, found very serricealik to Lintlholders. Farmers; Stewards, l'l.Ohlfs, and Cultivators of evert brs scription; Ilti from. experience, is .nou , tioogtleni v recom mended to the notice all win, are engaged in C,,,iot:'y lits• sinr,s. •• annually,- prier eis. for a Year, or t oi. 0.1. for lialf-alear's : Printed CI-lILBLAIN';, ILI : IF,M1 - .V1‘1 , ..‘1 . : ~..L- , ,11.-;; ‘1,',;..-;1,,,,, . BIt.LI s .E.-;, 1 , ,,:c. - 1 1 1 1-1 I LBLAINS Art pi evt,..ille4l. from bre:iltilie . 1 0 1, 1 , 0. •and their tormenting (lettings instantly removed, I. WHITEHEAD's 'ESN eNCE • ti! !ii•C'r!VI'ART), ' universal!) esteemed for its extraordinary. Efliezipy ,in itheintititi,sins, Pal sies, Gutty Affections, and Compianits of the Stomae;,; .hut whet e this veri . 4ol,itenivtly has liven: iinlinowit, .or neglected, anti the (.'',.,iblains hare actually broke; Will TEIIKAI)'s FAMILY CEttATE will ease the pain: anti tel'y slt`e,tllk trial them. This Corate is (litany eflictlet4/114 for all ill 7 vondAionetf' Sores, Sorts Legs'.. Scorb u tic ErupGais, Blotches, Pimples, Pi ngworms. Shingles. .lireitlsing , -ottt on Ate Face, Nose, E a rs, :ind Ey,.-lids, Sore ard Inflamed Eyes, Sore !leads. a0 , ,1 other Scorbutic Humours, The P.'SSENCE of HUM l'AIt:! ‘.:, perhaps the unit “ctive, penetrating, and ,flicaciotts Itentedy in the world, earing•the s, rerest Sprains and Bruises in less than half' the time usually taken by any other Liniment or Enikroc.rtiou i it also heals Cuts, Punctures from Sharp 1. • st roment.,' Nails, Thorns, Splinters, &c. with incred,hle fa- Oily, without smart or pain, preventing inflainuiation and t' storing, aid it - equally useful in the various , accidents of t ri n t l ini x il c sr ~.iii e t shod, r t lita iil it iit is ilit a I y : t o l r l i , i l e t st i ie l. a r t i tue ti t ai ti ly y . tf sensibletltte hni t i o cous its , own comfort should ever.he without it. . .. Prepared only, :mil sold by It. Johnston, Apothecary, 15, Greek-street,;Solio,Londou.—The Essence and Pills at t,'s. sod call ; the Cerate at Is. lid. Mid -2, 9d. They are also 6.14 at: I. Cornhill, and may' be bad of ev'e'ry, Medicine Vender in the Untied Kingdom. *.:** The 'Genuine has a flack Ink Stamp, with the name of It. ininminn inserted on it. . t . BATTLE Of . WATERLOO.: Netvly puldished, October, 1816. A Very detatited PLAN at the r of DA „„ 'ILL of WATERLOO, •Lxecoted by W. li. CIV,:\N. Euginet r, Inspector 'O( the Land Surveyor South . Birthatit. Tuthisi Ilan annritedsir :.croon[ in Fresyqtr with various indicatiOns fur its. Explanation. The Descrip tion, iii three coli ' nnos the whole length of the Plan, ucciipi,ll about 6'oo , lfirteli. The first colnion irf which contains, in al phabetical order, tot References to the Positions. This ; pographical•Pfan is on a Seate from one - to 12,501, Ann! 347 yards to. ani t nch (heing• nearlyse rep times larger than For rari's Map). It represents alone the Rattle of Waterloo, hart that in its fullest extent, on the best eagle paper. Th, pohlics ti,tit‘of this tt ark has been extremely retarded, owing tai the pains which the Author has taken 'to give it• that perfection which so interesting it subject requires. ; The first Proof was tin:sewed to his Majesty . the King of the Netherlands, June Is, 18 G !with mitten tudieationsi, and his Majesty c,mde sceutled to testify his satisfaction to the Author; it Since met the gratijoos approbation of sine high Perraurges in England. Owing to the time required for colouring the glans (which are done under the Author's immediate eye' , their delifery has hen witch retarded. • • M. Malmo: EvaNs, No. 7, Branton-buildings, Strand re moved from No, ii,.George-street;Adelp(ti), Nary and Army Agent, has had two copies consigned to Wm for politic in spection. 'POce, each copv, on hest second paper, the po sitions coloured, 1554 and on fine velltint, the whole co loured, It is however impossible, in the limited scale of an aitker tiscment, to speak of the extraordinary merit of this Plan, lint it is peculiar to itself for the accuracyof dotted, and for the exact positions and respective movements it describes, Of every Regiment daring the day: N. B. A Translation of the Historical Notice, with Notes, will shortly appear, and may be had of• Mr. FalinS, as above. • TO THE 'At icHARD BLACKING spectable Sliopkeepe keeper; in everygre i Anr.aumg. CA ft A ItTIEEN. Daniels, amir. nem. Cook, and Morris, Hanson. 9wasan il_enliings, printer, Edinonds t Jenkingsoronmon ger. Pe:Almon, R. Pridnor.: Su NOE :MAN tr. Robson, Gardner, Bray. Noarrt Stumps. Rickardison. PRESTON. Beatte.' DARLINGTON. Turner. XNARES3IIO'. Yates. 1 4 ntrrst &HELM. NEWCAST.ONTY*Z. Murton, DA, Irwin, Lamb, Outerston. Garrog tan. I Wood. 3141RFAS OF GLOSSY BOOTS. TURN M's ItEAL .J.tl'AN may. be had of the under.utentiooed re . ttrs,_titiil also of all the principal Shop - - at. Town throughout Englool : NA ttllttliki. NEAVI.. George. Ambrose, , T M ENISY. ot rtan. - Chiltle. Wt.' EiIAVEK. Lt.AuGitAnN. Ainnsoni Havre. 041)013a. ii.tegiirOnOWEST. Wi I natn4. Potter, • • .S 7. Cmnts. ThOotas, Ealwatds. Pricket. . 11Rae0N. MILFORD. Vaughan, Lewis. Abray. MenTuva DyLe, Davies, Phillips and Lewis. TREDY.GA R. Fothergall and Co. PENZASCK. flrewer, Colonels. , • TAVISTOCI:. Pront. aI.t.fKGTUN. Snell Wright. St: C.kan, Sadent. AUSTEL. Bennett; Pailmyn, Lovering. FoWEY. Luckey. Maitlitrr Mae Mess. Cioddards, tip . Co. r wholesale grocers. Gook. pNcv. (51EPSTOW. Bradford. NEwrowr. Bird. CA MIPHILLY. Ames. CAnnfrr. , Layshou, Price. LIANTRISSEKT. Lewis, Richards. Cownitrubt, Bradley, Barton. liR NiChniii I. 411inson. Zia R MST. Bowen. Gentlemen rosy otsserve, that this Composition, when used for flair (lig or Carriage after one or two applica tions, wilt iirodneo a brilliant, rich, glossy black Instrc, and at the same time acts as a Preserver of the Leather. Tube bad in Stone Dottie* at ed. is, and ti. ed. each. • c 0 02244 6 ietizto Ns'. 114, London-road, Su I 11,‘ .ti Ask. for Dlaching. „MANLY FORTiIUAE,-&c: The following instance of manly fortitude, .re• signatiott, and self-possessiinv, has, We believe, het tew, parallels cubicle; men were fishing_ .together, in the.Towy, between Llangastocle and Lianditn, shout four o'cloek in:the mot ning, t'rf Tuesdo , se'nnight, whenone of theta hearing *4 plunge in the water, and perceiving, at the same instant, that somelhing Iliad gut ipto the o ct , hastil; drew the enil Ire held in his hand towards him, folly persoadediliathe'had caught als a l m O n ; but astonishmtut Knit terror may' be more easily conceived than i described, on the head .of his paet ner appearing,above the water. The' coracle" of the latter had been upset by ths entanglement of the net, anal the poor sufferer now s u pp ni t o d him self by . t aking hold of.the hind part of his friend's coracle. In this situation, so imminently perilous tn:both, by the management of the maulir the coreele, who followed the directions of the other, they lied almost reached land, when it was dis covered that the latter was .an entangled in the net alto preclude the possibility of their proceed ing anyllterther. Al ray of hope, hOwever, still remained, that by putting back to the place where the poor devoted sufferer had fallen into the w t eter, he mien posSibly be enabled to extricate hint ' self from the net ; hut heartily sorry are we to say, that every effort--every exertion used on this heart-rennieg occatiou proved unevuiling. After Stritggling with his fate for nearly half an hour, 111 hope of assistance •being at an end, and hia strength completely exhlusten, he,nith 'a firin nese of mind, of which ,no words can convey an adequate idea, observed to his comrade, that his lot was Cast for eternity, that the Coracle would be endankered linhis quitting his itold,.but thet he. would give notice before it happened. He thett. prayed fervently, hoping that God would be merciful to him, and bidding his' friend an offee tionate farewell. -sunk into the deep.---An Arrest , bas been held. ,on •the body-- , Verdict,, Dtottncd."---(Shreultaey PaPtil [PgrCE SEVENP*Ic,E. Ship BU t DJNc . , L' TO T:IE EDITOR'OF.THE SUN. bas been justly oberverl, rltst 'the wooden walls of our - country are 011 r we i ' ittlable safeguarll; %vben we were threatened with, invasion Sy that enemy to the human race, whore ambi tion WI 'no Ititlt4 , still were the m;udi of oltr, countrymen happy in the idea, that our little island V 17,19 protected by our Navy, which was, and ever will be,' the envy and admiration of tho wlitil e world. .ConAderinit the cntensive. circulation of your Jnornal, and the iii:hestioiarion it Stands in with ritost uF tt e oillghectied party,ot ;the corn 'mink y, I consinvr it the_ best medittin to Convey sorh things as are instratlive and entertaining to the world; and you will notch oblige tit,e, ihrleod I shall, consider it an honour to have a marks inserted (herein, if you find them worthy . „ of yOur notice. Great, honour is due to ,our ,illustrious army, they have won to themselves imniortal glory, anti kill ever stand . high.in the annuls of larne; but still, Sir, I consider o .r Navy to have no poraild, have they not 111;414 until there was not att cite. my to combat with them' ? and they Gave served, well their country's praise ; hut, of, what avail would hare been- that high .hloodantl daunted spirit (even in the mouth of the 'etitimni)of Otir brave sans of Neinune,, had it pot liven for those valupble sea-boati that conveyed theln ; it is to them Mid tIR•O adolirthle construction that particulatly to call your attention at this time. - • When I take a retrospective view.of onr Navy as it appeared an the. comiriencement of kite late sanguinary conflict,. and compute it itj the pre. sent, I itOt lost in astonishment ; great has ; been the improvements in . Arta'and Sciences during the last thirty yeasts.; when tfook with what dittieulty and expence the different mannfactoriti. were eetriedlotO effect, and their ma; bite:, polo mo tion, until thi wonderful and highly appr44d vention of the Stearn htigine came ni:usiei Allyn I contemplate the heanti t lal ltistre of „the gas flame, and many at her improvements I t.7onid, tnen. lion, all Of vehiebare exprosive of the grand in ' tellect arld y Otauktntl t , anti tt l,tt ro play the Wisdom, of the !toter , of the. Pokverse, still 1 Must a.ll+)w , y that the improrement-in'imval et'ilateeture has ~11nt 14,114,11 . . short .pf any of them. .! t Let thew:Officers of our Nary who prided them. selves ht.the beauty trod form of their vessels in the ar,tar 17§2 coMp ire them with the : present,! node of haiidiug, IGt them Call to mind tne inks to the hatchways, which at every se4.il!ey shipped randii‘: u, the hold, let them look A 9 the clumsy etiOultlbuttst C ot the Ivay4 ktiges, and rakes of the side, also the enormous riders in th e h o ld, aud, the beak-head, , which al y ••,, a that strtrlt carried nil bcf4qe Now its the place of the beak-head . is Ike :Omni bow iniroduced with all.its'curaalorts..amid coll%e itieuties, keeping the ,Otiip,perteetly dry, and mitring roomy space tor the, sick birth on the tipper deck Jiett.of preposterous ri4t-r% ill the hold are ietroduced the neat and compact , dia gonal* riders, which -by laying to the timber of the frame, sase.ao immense consumption of plank fur cieling, and beng so admirably disposed wit h the pieces .coineeted with them, that ,it is ahnost as impossible for the Ship to yield as it is for the Breit of to bridge, %%Artist:Jun. mews formed by, noture,- 1" glen w"y.i iu lieu of knees to•the burins, the slit-It-piece and thick waterway, with that handsome invention this foiled knee, is intioduced ; short - , let Ikm fcum. stare a Ship built its that day with one oh theine. sent, and they :will allow with . me that the im provements have exceeded the utmost bormis their . imagination : were 1 tneintmerate,them all, they v.r o old take up more room than 1 :could, ex., pect to be favoured with Journal. • • 11Ittell has. 'been said its favour of the Wrench • Ships: what beautiful bodies illey have, Male well they sail, &c, ; this may appear well enough to those unacquainted., with ..hoiltithg 6)10 ; but what is the 113111 t on taking tliem to pieces ?,'they are found to be more for•shewthanservicei ad. nutting, however, that they have line bodies, where is the.NaVal Architect tfn could not bnild a Ship so exactly like them, that they should bothbe as thongh they were cast in one mould. To whom their, Sir, are 'we indebted lot those improvements I SUrely they could not he effect. ed without much pains and intense study ; indeed, Sir, 1 ma persuaded they are expressive of inde fatigable exertions, CMlstllll,llltltt lill9WlCAge, and tratiseenciant abilies ; 1 would then say, let no►tr he give") til,whom bonokir is doe, and con• shier that a national improvement call loudly for a national acknowledgment ; and while our Army bus received the honours due to them„ scat .itur gallant Officers of the Navy. meet with a similar reward, 1 hope our -Naval Architects will not be , forgotten. , I was led into these, reflections by being fa voured With the sight of taro Models of Melt of War of exquiSite workmanship, :on viewing one of his 'Majesty's Yards lately, One presented the Hull of a Ship built on the old r systifm, and the other on the ne w . They struck me with astonish ment. I have the boooor to'be, Your very tremble Seiyairt 0 , - . L. Y. Z%