The Sun. — London, England, 1803-06-13 00:00:00

tii int 4 con• 11-cm tie 'LONDON GAZETTE, .:rune If , ISO 3. fined 1 to lam~&c. rrsi into I enclose, for the information of my, Lords Commissioners tif the Admiralty, a Letter I have received from Lieutenant ' Senhouse, otjllis Mi,jesty's ship Conqueror (employed on the i „.lmpress Service on board the Hind Revenue Cutter), stating Us having captured ta Felicite, French Cutter Privateer, pail carried her into Portland-Roads) with sundry other riz es. I am, See. JAS. P. DACRES. Wild Revenue C utter, Portland . tut, Roads, June r, t 803. I beg 'leave to acquaint ybu, that whilst cruising oil Port ' LIM, in pursuance of your orders, 1 havetaptured and de tained the following Vessels La Felicia, French Cutter Privateer, armed with twenty.. two Men. • E Le Charles, French Merchant Brig, laden *ith Oak Timber for construiding Ships, .from Rouen to !loch fort. It Dutch C;alliot, laden with Salt, fr'm the coast of Por tugal, hounti,to Rotterdam. • A Dutch Intliaman, atom Surinam, with a very valuable targo of Cotton and „, the fre,h Westerly Wind, with the had s a ili n g of my • Trizes, jointly obliged me to anchor in this Roadstead ,• as aoein, however t 'as the wind and weather wilt permit, I shall lose no tittle in procceding to Pi? month. I have the Honour to be, Sir, &v., (Signed) H. T. SENHOL'SF. To Rear./Qmiral ate , el, &c. tfr• £'t. Aintitalty-Offee, June tl, 1803. ZAfra.l of a tette-elf-one Sbniral Afcntague, comma ,der in Chief of fps .Ifnierty's Ships and lintels at - Plynoittb, to Sir Evah .N4ean, Bart. dated the 9lit The o!):f.flicea has taken and sent into this Port, a small Armed French Privateer, having on board twenty-seven Men, bad had been eleven days front St. Alaloes,. but had 'nut made • kny Capture. • PLYMOUTH, JUNE I I.—Arrived the French igZ4b . yr, laden with rice, &c. frotts,Charlestnn ; the French Sloop. La. Mere Dc Famille, from Qua. elalonFe, laden with sugar, &c. ; and the French Schooner Let Axis, laden_ With a valuable. cargu Cayenne, ell captured by ihe Nemesis Frigate ; the French Schooner La Dame Cherie, laden with &c. from St. Domingo, captured by L' Frigate .; the Spanish Ship Fedelar, laden with Bides, &c.. from New Orleans ; And the Prussian lirig Vrienilschap, Capt, 4YMER, from Amsterdam, both detained by 14is Majesty's Ship MU ; Danibb Ship Ocean, Capr. litmANs, from Cettr, with brandy, Sx. iictained by His Majdsty's Ship Atalamia. Artived La Dirt Fr;gate, from Ireland ; Nelidth ig,tte, and Seagull Sloop of War, from a Cruize. Sailed the Raver Revenue Cutter, Capt. Fa An a t 014 a Cruize to the Westward. Arrived the Dutch Brig Aradondrlive, laden with salt, from Aticant, detained by His M ijesty's Ship 1?otario; and ate Brig I.lrd &hot, of Barnstaple, Capt. Ptta, with wines,tftorn Le Siiva,for orders. Arrived the Boadicea' Frigate from a Cruize. Sailed the Dr/Ton, of 7+ guns, to join the Chan. rtl Fleet. P;4r,rtuv rrt, JUNE I Admiral 'G FORGE MONTAGUE is appointed Commander in Chief at tltiA Vott, i t , the room of Admiral Lord GARDNER, 110 is appointed Cormnander in Chief on the Irish Station, and he, is to proc4tl there in the Dryad Frigate, Capt. GI I' FA R D. Admiral GAMS lt this day hoisted his Flag on board the Mr, of so guns. COm:iiiiblOrler ()TWAY is arrived 'here, and is to take his passage in La Prevoyante, to Gibri:kat. Arrived the Marthi Caatrgo, GEottst, mister, from liooleitui bound to St.PeterOurgit, with detained by His Majesty's Cutter ,out. VARNtourit, JoNt la.—Arrived the duck. hind Packet, Captain BRIDGE, from Cuxhaven, which She left on Monday the bth. The Pas. sengers by her say, that the French have taken possession of with 16,000 - men; that they were within two days' march of Ctrx. k...vetz with 8003 men, and to,ooo were march ing towards Stadt. The Agent thought it ne. •eessary to detain this Packet three slays, till a 1 1}c-boat arrived, that he. -might secure him self a retreat. AU British Ship's at .1-lambutgh 4'2re getting away_as fast as possible, sume load.!d, 'itAtl some with Lail cor,goes , on bout!, in c9nse, Adynirakr. 0 7 Ime fl, ISO 3. tVe - ( V.! of a Letter fr om " th e Honourable .Idntiral.Cornwallls, &c. (9'r. &c. to Sir Evan Nepein, Bart. dated Dreadnonght, at Sea, 3d June, 4)3. sta, I, am to request you will he pleased to lay before the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty for their intbrmation, the enclosed. Letter from Captain Wallis, of His Majesty's ship the Naiad, dated the ad instant, acquainting.me of his having, on the 29th of last month, •taken possession of L'lmpatient French National Corvette of Twenty Guns and Eighty Men, commanded by Citizen Hypolite Arnous, Lieutenant de ‘'aisseau, from Seaegal to Rechfort ; and on the 31st, at noon, the French merchant S h ip La Chassetir, from St. Domingo to L'Ori , ot, laden with supr, cotton, co*c, about three hundred and fifty-ainetoas burthen. • W. CORNWALLIS. s t 5, His ilbjeiry'.l Ship Nai.d, T une a, 1803. I have the h onour to i n f orm y ou , th at Fyn the 29th ult. at. eleven P. M, being in latitude 45 deg. 5o min. N. and longi. tude 4 (leg. 40 min. W. I ':apturcd the French National Corvette L'lmpatient, of. Twenty Guns and Ei,;lity Alen, commanded by Citizen ltypolite Artious, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, from Senegal bound to Rochfort; she is a "very fine Vessel, and is esteemed one of the swiftest sailers out of France ; during the chase they cut away her anchors'from her bows, and threw part of her guns overboard. I have likewise the I lonour to inform you, that on the 3 tst at notni, I c.tpturckl the French Merchant Ship La Chasseur, • finm ISt. Domingo hound to L'Otient, laden with sugar, cotton, coffee, c. ite. ; she is a very handsome Ship, three - hundred and fifty-nine tons burthen, newly coppered, corn tuanded by Citizen Lamar, I-jewel:l4a de Vaisseau. • I am,- Sir, tire. • LAMES tVALLIS. 7 he Itanura. 4 le .4dmir4lCwww.ililf, C. :wander in thief; er. Ue. Atinaral : i , ..(ff,y, June Ir, 18 , 3. of 4 retie?. 1,-ent Rcar,,Limiral 'ryas' - u, Commanding or. jiter Mt !Wiener Ship and Vess.cli at *mouth, to Sir ikian hiepean, Ba,i . dated the 3."1 ;mt. bra, , quclikx tn art UTUCt W n3Cn Wai ngta up On tilt E change at Hamburgh by the British Consul, in the afternoon of the 2d, diredting all British Ships to drop down immediately to Cuxhaven,. which he required them to do within two hours. Fourteen Merchantmen, under convoy of a Frigate, had at. rived at Cuxhaven hound to Hamburgh, bat ate now coming hack. The Amethyst Frigate was at Cuxhaven, and it was said that the PatNct was embarked on board her. Arrived the De Jouge DrN IRERM, Fishing Dogger, tent in by the RaMger Excise Cutter, and De Leaf Dee, HOFFMAN, Fish ing Dogger, sent in by the Badger Excise Cutter, HARWICH, JUNE 1 2.—The Hamburgh and Bre men Mails of the Bth are yet detained here, as also those that were received yesterday, in consequence of insttudions from the Postmaster-General, end they are not to be forwarded till further orders. The Inns are 6111 of Passengers going to the don tinent, who are, prevented embarking in any other vessel than a Packer, on account of the Embargo yet subsisting. A neutral vessel arrived this morning front Rotterdam, bound to London, and from some passengers that were landed, we cannot learn that any iptelligence had been received at Rotterdam on Thursday last, the day they left that place, of either Bremen, Cuxhaven, or liatnbrui, being• in posses sion of the French Troops. The Prussian Hoy the be Irrou Anna h Capt. W. H. BOERMA, with butter, from Rotterdam fig Lon. don, is detained and sent to this port by t►,c Adder Gun.Veasel; and the Seveu rrienden, of Pad euburg, from the same place to London, with butter, is de. tained at this port by Lieut. HAT ES, of the Agpes. sor Gun-Vessel. A camp of three Regiments is immediately to be formed near this Town. PooLE, JOIE 12.—Ofi the Harbour the 5111474 and Polly American Brig, THomAs ELDRF.n, master, from Havre, in ballast, bound to Lisbon. By, her we learn, that the preparations at that Port, of warlike nature, are but trifling, and that the people in general expeti that the present, contest will be but of a short continuance. The Prince George, of 98 guns, is ordered to be prepared for service at Portsmouth►, and -Captain CURRY to Act in her. Admiral BEIRKELTY is shortly to hoi: t 114, to join the Channel Fleet. Captain WALD EOFF is appointed to the Impress Service at Poole, vice O'Nlitt.t.. Vice. Admiral Sir ROGER CV TI s, late Comman. der iti.Chief at the Cape of. Good Hope, arrived in Town on Saturday, and attended the Admiralty. Sir S, SMITH haS sailed from the Suffollc'eoast to telloie &finical Inuit N aom.ouott, off G)ree.. The ,Itoehoe, with some sr: miller Vesseli, were on Wed. nesday off Dunkirk. Tl►e Naval. Signal Posts art all te.establishing alo►ng the coasts Lieut. N. CORE LLIS is appoint. ed to Brach," ilrad Station, and Lieut. ',BERRY to that at Braditvell, in Essex. Captain W. Com t r o is appointed Captain of His Majesty's Ship Privco of Wales, hearing the Flag of Sir R. CALUY R ; and Capt. JOHN. TAYLOR ;Vl n. etisLL, appointed Regulating- Captain of the Im press Service at Exeter, vice Cum INp • It has been in contemplation to render the harbour of. Abeideen capable of receiving Frigates : the ex. pence nas estimated at 40,0001. This scheme, iow. ever, we belietie, was connected with the plan for rendering Cromarty Hay a Naval Station, and has, for the present at least, shared the same fate. A considerable number of men belonging to the Ordinary, and labourers In the different Dock-yards, who have served on board King's ships, have with in these few days been rewarded for their past scr. vices, with the Out-pension of Greenwich Hospital. O►t Friday the Musical Society, called the. Mr mock:, under the patronaite of His Royal Highness the Pa INC WAL as, dined together at MARrt N. om.E's, in Bond street. At seven o'clock the corn pany sat down to a most sumptuous dinner, the Marquis of Lou in the Chair. ' The Par Nog ho. noured the meeting with his presence, and sat on the Chairman's right hand. AS Miss WILLS, daughter of Mr•Lt.g, ,of Golden.stra re, was returning last week from France, she was stopped at Calais. All her papers and let. tern were taken from her, sealed up, and sent to Paris, as well as those of her female onmpanions.— . The Ladies were. then set at liberty, and allowed to return to England.' The weather in Switzerland has bee n ex t reme l y cold for several weeks, and much injury has been reeeived. in consequenet by the Vines and Fruit. trees. The Mountains sie covered w i t h an equa l quantity. of snow as at Christmas. A Paper of yesterday asserted that Mr, driett had been discharged, art was at large on-Saturday. This is not true ; and indeed no discharge could take place at present, in the eircumstanCis an which he stands. It is expected, however, - that owing to some incorreftness in the proceedings, or the insuf . ficiency of the Lsw respecting his case, he will be brought up for trial next Sessions, and be then dia, : chaiged; A few' days since a Gypsey iortune.teller went to the house of a person near Grantham, and find ing his wife at home, persuaded her that she would prodtWe a thousand pounds, if the latter would con, sent to be locked in the cellar while she performzd her incantations; to tr4ticJt the simple wqinan Scnti ng , the fortune-tenet:decal - Ted a ,Fl, note and a - nuatigr of - silver spoons. Sr; A' OFF IC 1:.U.1 , ' , Act T,WO, :A. Wit stop die Cress to state, that _fits 1114jr,sTY was sent for from 'Windsor this • Morning by Ex. press. He arrived in Tawn at Twelve o'clock, and a Council was imtnediately held. It was ru .J Moored that the French IVlessenger !Lid troughs over Propositions for Peate: The business must certainly be of insportanc; Flat would bring the KING to Town so suddenly: , DOVER, JUNE 12. A drench Messenger arrived this rriornifig in an open boat (Fhag of Truce), from Calais : he brought Digit:cites from Mons. TALI..EYRAND addressed to Lorck HAWK ESIIURY, and set off for Towin in a post chaise and four immediately he landed: On Saturday the CHANtILLOR .of the EXCHi qUER sent a Message to , the Stock Exchange, an. pouncing to the Gentlemen who inte n d proposing for the Loan, that be should only require Eleven instead Of Twelve, tte Sum he stared to them no Friday, meaning to raise One Million in Ireland. Stocky rose in consequence one per Cent. The persons disposed to bid for the :Lottery, are to wait on the Minister to-moryow, to hear hi', plan, arid on Thurtday they are to bid. it is said there are to . be four Lotteries, to begin drawing July 25th, Ottober 24th, 18°3, January - 23d, and April 25th, 1804 ; 25,000 Tickets in each, •with power of increasing them to 30,000, to be dt 3 wri in six days, the drawing to he completeil within three weeks ; the number of days in each week to • he settled by the Contr.idors, with the approbation of the' Treasury. The Prizes• in each Lottciy to amount to. 250,0001. 'The Scheme to be settled by' the Conttadors, with the approbation o f the Trea sury, and no Schttne to be published , till. after the . drawingof the preceding Lottery is aompleted.—No 'lrish Lottery this year. . • • The Gazette o f S at u r d a y conta i ns an Order in Council for prolo!ging, to the tst of January 18 , 24, the Order of the 13dt July 180 t , cv!,ich declare.! the. Port of L 3 Valetta, in the Island of 'Malta to be fief, to the SuhjeAs ()fall States in Amity with His Majesty. ' r:. The Rev, Dr, Ma GESS, Prelend.try of Durham, will, it is sari, be appoiated. to the vacant See of St. I).tvidi,i. Soy rnwAroc Et.ecTioN—At the close of the Poll on Sitturd ty (the s:b day), the numbers were-•-- The Right Wm. t:Eo. "rtltasEY, I 4 i 1 Sir rricomAs l'uleruN t 1373 ajority We understand that Nlr. 'TIERNEY is returned for Dowoton, in Wiltshire, to enable him to take his seat In the louse of Col:l3l°ns this i day. I).)wn. con has been vacated by t h e llon,'Eu WAR!) . lkluv s. R I E t on , his being appointed a Commissioner of the Transport (Mice. Yesorilay being'.the, first Sunday in Trinity Term, the Lord Chief Justice• ELLENBOROUGH, and Judges I - IRATE - 4 GROsii, THOMPSON, .and Le 2t.mic, attended Divine Service at St. Paul's Ca. .thedral. , They were accompanied by the Loki) IViAvon, the Sheriffs, and all the City Officers; The Sermon 'was preached by Ili. Lordship's Chap lain, the Rev. Mr. HUTCH INS. After Divine Ser. vice His Lordship entertainea the Judges with a sumptuous dinner,at the Mansion [louse. Saturday the Lord Lieutenant'. of Counties dreW for the.ranks of the different Regiments'of Militia. An encampment of 13,000 men is to he formed at Coxheath, instead of at Chatham. 4:d Regimen!, or' Oki highland Watch, Marched into Colchester last Thuriday ; they are 'to be irationed on the EMI( Coast The WarwickshireMiiitia are gone to do duty at Woolwich, in the robin of the Guards. Detaclunenta of Artillery are undeforders to pro. teed from Canterbury to the different Batteries upon the Coast. The Kent Supplementary Militia , are not ro fortn a distinct Regiment, but to be attached to the-East . and West Regiments; according to the nomber ed by each Divisionof the County. Last week the Suffolk Supplementary Militia were ballotted fur at Ipswich and Bury. The Cheshire Militta roar; ed in three divisions* through Norwich last week, into Yarmouth. The Dumbarton and . Stirling Regiments of do have replaced the 9.1.1 in Glanow Barracks. The Recruiting-bounty in Scotland has been raised to ten guineas F4f man, and eight fir growing lads. , The County of Argyle has . proposed to raise number ,ot V.lunteer Companies, equal to three' battalions ; and a fount is to be added if required. At Greenock a meeting was held on Wede,esday last, to consider of the best means or taisingone more companies, Yesterday morning the remains of JOSltin RTC:HARMON, Esq, were deposited In the Church... yard or Egham. The'frientl, who attended on this melancholy occasion were Dr. Comat, RucttAttn WtnsoN, Et., of Lincoln's Inn Fields, (his ET. ecittcrs), RUCHARD flklwst.Lr .tinitimisN, Esq., and Mr. •JOUN TAY Lott. s , On Friday 130"CH/outs 'WATKINS, Esti*. and . JOHN' T URN ea , Esq. were called to the '.bar by tile' ilonoorable Society of tint Middle Temple. The Honourable and Patriotic examrle of 41(7 City of Cork, has been foll,.)wed .by the Coonnoi Council of- Dahill), in which, at a .Past. iislitie'nb)y • held on 'Euesday last, a most Dutiful and Address to flu; M A BTIC was tHl;iiiilllooSly agretti upon, and niece ores taken to, nprit a sooscriptiou for Bounties to Seamen eniering into tsilajtst)'s Navy. , gtlthing cln so incontestably 'hew the propriety or the 'ate tiisfrartchisethent el the Corporation of Ncteing•ba m , at the evnt of the hue Elettion, by which it apreiirs . tha.t. Mr. t'oicF., who ;it the formetEleetion was irive by en viotencc . from the • to 'n, Ivti be rettstOr(l by decided majority, with;ztut tumu l t or 0,14 intorvoltiOa cat thc.. . r : .1 1? t 'I 10,1 , 4)N/h.:A I , „‘IA ;I. TL yrirerihy irt the artero non, - th Conmerei:ti 'COLii”ellor, BR, Al': 6E5, Lieutenant loud noctc„ anti M. VON 'Bit tiE3, set ,ur vi, Mi4sion of importance ) suppme,l to he to the icrc‘ii Head-quarters, to a conventional ar tangerpt:.rit as mry preserve thii flt l ntry front rii imischief's which must ensue from a Vrenli JUNE • • • - Yesterday the following Otilitiatice wag pub ed,- addretied to the Magistrates ;Ind Public 0, cets of, the c , untry As we understand th • tiany of.the Magjstratei and Public Ofiiceis o f • country wish to. receiire-dirediOns in what. m,• to condo& themsOvei,` should ;French Troop: Vance near the Frontiers of this TerritorpOlvc oottitoenti to them in generalis , That they regulate esp,:k.ially their ihol t h, en t i,i,q on principle of the Stri:t4sC neutrality; which It belongs Id this l'enitory : to in...imam, as entirely independent of the 'Crown of treat Britain and I r: land; and a cunipletey rate possession; according to the constitution ot the Empire, and the Guarantee of the Treaty or Luneville. -.a. That they readily furniih %yhatcver may be reirlited of them; as it is hoiled only on the. frontiers; 014 3. That they on rio account desert their Of rim; and posts, big Natant in them mid faithfully fulfill their d-ty. C . . A. R Von KIELNIANSECGU;" LAW REPORT. , . COVILT . .oF KING's BENCH, luta tr, Ma. INCtta:t said' he had, in the course of the last Term, obtained a Rule against a Lieutenant in HIS Majesty's Service, for iu Attachment for•hoe obeying a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to bring up the body of an Apprentice, who was alledged to have been impressed and detained agaitnit his will in the Sea Sztvice ; but the Defendant 11.1 d sailed with my Lnrd Nelson, and the Aule had not been served on him: He bad nodoubt but that on considering the matter, the Admiralty would order the Apprentice to he discharged, which,was the sole object of hi* Motion in the niean time he moved that this Rule should be enlarged,- which was order,:d accucdiugly* Tat K.ING 'v. I.IIOMAS HoTtTON. This Was a Ruie calling on the ildendant, who) is a Miigistrate 01.. the C.:(4lntr: of York, to shevir cause: why' a ,Criicinal Information should nor be filed agains,t, him,, for having cOminittcd a tn;tri of .the name of Jagger to i'Jr4ori, upon the ,t . ii,ttute of the - 6th of George 111. c.• s c. - to three months fin ,ltrlsotguent,„ for wilfully, and without just cause. absenting hintielf from his employer's service, as a lynner.„-Thi, application was made upon the 'gestic:l that this man w,,ts oppresiively treated IT . wholiad, it w as said, Contleinned the 'M .- an unheard—.but upon a full hearing of the case, the Criort. thyught this application *noiiy.un_ founded, and. rhetclure , discharwd the. Ruic with PQM. , _ - . . JUNE,i3.; 1 Tit !tkutorning has ' lia,ed cunsidetoble_aupplke of Corn at 4nasket ;. \\ I , c.it having many Boye!q, appears to .6c tak'm'' .an advance of about 2.3. per quartet; &vie) , itt I , rrat ph nty, ape: f ,l l lowet; likcwiiclVlair ; Peak anal Bezni.3 lc ,cheaper; we continue to ilavc 0,111 arrive if, 4 .! quantities, Which suppon prices ( V. 111 . ,. ;tan froin our Ida ; F• 0111 0.4 fast week. . . _ %.Vhe-it sos a in . * 655 pd Tick BEatis . 27, a 31g 01 Fine tlittu . b6s a 674'.6ct I,Oats . . IL., 2,1b,i4 245 Rye • . 33s . a 36s 0(1 Poland dint/ - "-Sy a 260 0./ ii4rlcy - its a 254 ifiti [Rape Seer' .. . 35i . 4 3 9 1 Kilt - • 4pii a 4 - 2'44 prow Floor ._ soi a 54* od White Pease 428 A 4 1 S 041 Secontla - - 4s* Sp I Beans . los a 34s 6d Our exportation of sugar, spices, British cottons, rice, coffee, and. East-India ,goods, to,Fmce and Holland, continue s n ear ly to the, same extent as belote the war. The inhabitants of Aberdeen have ofered to Go. vernment to raise a }lactation of Volunteers, which has met the approbation of kits MA Jerry 's Mini. stets.: It is, to be commanded by Capt. FINL AYSON, and will consist of Soo efreetive min. The Officers are gentlemen of the first re'spettability. Above joo Priiates immediately enrolled. The condi. bans allowed by Government for the encourage. ment of . these Corps, are highly liberal and !Ova*. tageoui, and the'exerninlon trom serving in the Mi. lino, .the Supplement,ry part i rt of which s . immedi. ately to be called out, will he an additional induce. ment to young men speedily to join the Volunteer Standard.' A certain Dutcbesx. meeting Mr. a feat clays ago, asked hil t s if' 4. /poi, as much nonsense as lie used to do when they ',tic accustomed to 'five more together. 7- 7 " 1 dOn't.lootv," replied Mr. P-"- • " but I, dam', bear la 01110. 14 A boy a few days ago found in a field near Not. with, a gold sovereign of Henry VIII. coined in the yelf 1 $O9, V aitn‘ zos. It 13 a lair Impression, :of the King on his throne, with the sceptr 41 ball; the reverse, Arms of E ng l an d an d F rance, e 4 stipported by Liory and Dropn. .• A.nomber of forged tOl. n r te s bive.been lately "passedley. IiMIC sharpers - in kith, and its vicinity. They. arc Wtetelletify executed. One or them being offered to a shopkeeper few•daks since, he express, ed. his'suspieions of i ,t, on which the 'fellow wh o presented it made oil, leaving ;it behind bbri. On S:.tofilali evening, at the close eleainn dne.,iness- in the Eur:;tigh, Mr. WI Lt.tg;ors, tha Bankcr, In going through the vrowii.::,) his o it house, which is 'adjoining to the Islustiogs, IL:td his pcket picked of a gou watch. About the same time, and nearly in ' the same place one - Moses Levi WAS tiefet..-41 in 'pia:4lg a Gentleman's pocket of his- ti:lntikerehief. It was taken from the thief, and returned' to the owner. The Gentleman, however, did not like to unde. , g,) the trouble and c4pence of a criminal proscutioi. s , and left the thief to the discretion tit the molt, who sati4fied nem:laves with giving him aR few kicks and, thumps, and suffering him Oven to run away.