The Sun. — London, England, 1811-04-10 00:00:00

Gam .~ LI , • -,,,, s izat inijralWra irteci Intl : rest. '' • The CiUNCELLOR of the Porciitequen. wished . i.) make a f ew obsert nions upian one .or two pninl'i which Ind .ho'et; adverted to in the coarse .of f hi. de b't°' it! deniV effeet il that the in-asitre a`vosl.l;:have the. • of that the consumption Of sug:tr, hilt even siapposing that was tlieoltimlte. object, it co''ld only apply when the price of hart y wai ;those 384. In no othi.:r resperil could it hAV'e thatefrea.. With lasPeft to the -apprehensions., entertained by some Gentlemen as to its protioeing importations of to , *lgo iiiritt nod of illicit trade, ,those were appre- Lemmas woich fire test of experience would very ilionli determine. The lii;lit Hon. Gentleman_ IMrthen combated tlie - lr.,?oinents of the Hue, Gent. R , 4 .:"Ith). 0)11ft-tiding that t h ey were erroneous l y. inanded upon the presumption . that distillation 'A, nnld be produced from the cheapest comrrindity• fiJ'w as its on antioit for the use o g . iis any ilat for the reasonss hef or.. staledf ;he t rain it thought the irtie policy to permit distillation iron) stag i r . , Mr. MaltitYATT so pi,ortrl 1 - 'incest th a the meas ure , cont the complaints' of the Landed Ititerest '' ele i W " a grt,'.at me s.,Urt. groulltiksi, and th e c l a i ms tithe est lodia P•oprieioN well foundcd. The Rouge lien divided for the re-committal- 7 Ayes • . . - 66 Nctei . - 3t The „,.. Majority - -, 3i Holig, Olen went into 'a t....ommittee on the thitse far limitop IhC thilatiOo Or the '*wet lot three nniiilli.i to Irelami, Aker 4 411(i tt rlfiCtiqlirri in which Sir J. New . V' Mr. Grattan, Mr. Curwen, Mr.- 11Q5e, lr. f uller participated, 1 land Lie cs . in,,e was agreed to ; and the House havio. feBimi...d; the Report was or" le r -... i ed IC be received to-tuorrow. „in ffentiiinitt on t:,, AI of the ' '2sth of the pl',.`"gs re.spotinyr Dut1,.. , , ..)is Timber, sek. e i al tiesolti a ‘itert Dui; 1 , ), ti,„, Rein, rt of. which was pr "l to be receiver' to. llntroW. :‘I,r:iI4)4IIINGToN iltGilght iri the Westminster ~.,,' i". Which was veld a first liine,, and ordered ''"” fc.isl a sccond tin".;.611 Thursday. ' - t, ( )ft tilt, illoii,,, n of Mr. HORNP.a, a 'lum b er o f re tr.r" w'k ''''' "rd' , .rect. to he laid before ;he House, of 1 -• average price of wh-at, of the grain, cord, area 1 11; 4 1 - , ( APorte,i of the trading licenses gratie.-d s of 01 .1, fitlj' W ine. exlqirted in 1808, 1 809, Is to, 4c•— otirned, . , : 4 . . ' Lik P , INA ,I rii.it•S hAiI,4PGEI) f "'it'', It natrionri. street, C Irrkenvvell, watch-maker, 1,'',44 April t; t o May 1 r, at t , n. At .o'lllll'l3ll' k' fa f ' , 4 , t n, li , itnti . :4m. r", ~ 5., ,, kin.,1), front April iS i to / Zi, at ten tl. • 1111 1' I ondon. • .. . . a •in . ~, , C, & k i. 11,1 X I,' UI'T,V. i -1"t1 1 s' . ' l4, g. ,,,-, ( in -surrender .April 2,i,. at 4 1 %, 1 : 6 ,' ' H i ' ll 1.1 " c Y (.. ; I L , t at v t.lev.:n. at. the .I , V line Hart Inn. ne,'l",:'"et Atrorror,.l. lest,. ime.,.1 4 1 e , A try•troh.r, an:l c,, ( ,'" r 4 . New Inn, Lon'don ;.' and Mr, ItotErtt I , tond, Lei k t) iltt 1 1 / 4 ' • and 21, at • le„ 4 nlinster, Wi ?•... grocer, Mav 2,1, . i t ) - a , eie n ' a lthe Angel I nn, W irininster. A t t_ornie . ',. M i es!!,!: 1b 4 44 0 -1141(13, Warminster ; and Mr. wavms. bi-"" ,bury ' 1 , , s ~ 4,,,, .1,:,).,",)°:. (ltiley'Park Mill, St ,11"rdshire. Millet. A IW° lip': n te. NI ty r, an 4 21 „it ed-veo, at the • R et! . Lion, 1',1,44, Salop A ttorrdei Mr , ~l ortis, ''""! ~ewo-rt, ga- , 1 1 1 and Melt.; ,!cubed ho•v . atil 1 I , >•.t. Linvolt.'s Inn, ~,,„ ~ . 0. . , , C r .'• , on, nr,irl str , et, I.mlii,l i c DricH sail. itilker, 47 1 1, in,. anti 'May .21, at t w-I ve, at ..t; nildhall, Lon— zittri'.,' A ,..., l , l "tnic's. ..lesir.s. Ann-asl•,y and Bennett, Copthall lc, tnrogtm,rron-itrr-et. „i,,,,,41016, S14.0111(1. York zhire, tal,te-knife-rnanitfaattrer. Sraa l ", 9 ", 2 ', 11 111 i M4y, 21, ;it riv.elve. Jr.the, Tontinv inn, it: 1:3241 Attornit'a, Al 5,,ri. Villiattra and, Dark.., .b,..,;'''''' street, Bedford tow, Londlin ; anal Air. B. Bur t cr , Sheffield A D lye:, C h a tltte-street, Eit aror square, upholsterer, ki r "' t ". 2 . mid 5 , 1 iv 2,1, ,1t el,)Vell, at Guildhall, • At , b o sp, Mr Potter, New , rate. , ,trorr, ' •• . ;:(, . Cktritoay: Sw,ii,,,e4: Claiorwitt; viatialler, April ,23, and May 2t, at twelve, at the Boa', Timm,' II rii. le , , . AtU nthes, Mer , sri, Wltit,oinhe -, tuliii.ing. Serielot'i 10 ',el'letit.strcet, London; and Air.' 11. I'rankia,St. john . ,hrivleili B tilt. ) I • • • • kid ; I , e. ' 4 "tl', Yotkiiliite, woolstapler, Ann, ri, - May I, An —, ''' etv , 4l. • at the White !torsi. Tavern, Leetk. 1,14 4 et. Mr W titritr, Ca:Ale-street! liolhntn. 1 -•°"' , Ni l ‘ t 4 tl P.lr I. ti .',ii.,!, I.e.ids. „.• 2,,,,4‘,1iki •Ind I, mllO.llll, Liverpool, me.cliants. A Pr"' ,: . ,, 1 4 1. at 111 , r Wirire f,i on inn, Iludderslield,. Yorkshire, At tor .,4' 2 1. at the Bull's !lead Inn. litithiers fi eld, at l ie!' P..- ' t‘lt- Allison, litulderstield ; and Mr, {;.Walker, IV, f'lNl"Lincoln's Inn, London. 2,,,ader.,-4, lang.street, %a mpsoit's.gardens, Apri 1 16, )1.01 1 , 1 ,„„,._""laY al, at ten, at (ittildhall. A itortnea, Messrs. :, IL tv'• "'"'r 4 11(1 Y6ti11e,... Itttrilt,- lane, Cann:in-millet. '''lPhell. tipper Thames "street, ale an . porter dealer, A wit ,A tra. ''' 1 7. at , l 'May 21, at ten: at Guildhall. At .l, ) 1,;•7; N•11'. Cliarles4., Al irk-lane, VelithurCit" streFt' Apt..:?1.,44Y", Uroinghatii, Rutland, ,rnercer and grape'''. (4, 0 ', 11 `9. l t 3 1111 May 3i, at elevep, at the Angel inn, ~.,,t 1•1111, Linc4lnshire. Attorniea.• Mr' 1831thvine Lin - 4 i 4 ' 1,1 Mr• Spencer, Latol"..'s Contluit,;treet, 1,0.‘11011. -..!!!! " , t4 . 4 . 11..........-- . - I•2 s 9 4 , erernremonateseve ,A4 "to !LTA, I.s. ""--IC‘Pirrisey, lrsey. Dol t btn, t Motu*, t Waterton!. t t Lis. PRICO. , ' , Tttet;.S e,„„ Tiiis Dm, « r TWLLV Wiatielt, 6 4 T I\T. 4',Lt114 QUIS DIC4Ik rA .t11,t1,1 AUDIE4I ? . _ L 0 N 1) 0 N, witntigsbAy, Artily, 10, 1811. -............„,.....„.......„ " ........_____------- ' " wtw ithistir Cie, Apr, to, t. Ito KING COntinaes tag() on faveurably. ,‘ W. litattramil. " M, Blitu.m." ~ I Cfor lloadi.rs wit find i ii t h e Gazette the: (Us vtch,'s fir Loid WELLINGTONhe arrival of whicl' x " aatotioned ye , t stet day. They state, that the elle.- NY tontintted their retreat with th , ... greatest,rapi 411Y i and Lord WELLINGTON Kays, he supposes tha t t'iallle tst, thu rear-guartl of the enemy would 4 4t CQtkrien. it is probable that MAgSEN4 Will fatilintle his Teirograd„, movement waif he arrives 8t Althicrda, and wt.! dinibr svhether, urrilvr the pr(l... 11.ellI tirerrlnstahoei., lie, will be ;dile to make a stand 1 1, 4 Oh! attighhattrltai,tl of that f'ortres,s. Ahhollg4 ''' I'''t conitnervit his retreai with ticill, yet his iltrlt' innbt he in a very bad cooditi"°. Ilk 1(3.4 in '46'"aels.r sod the destruetiort of so large a port ion t we 114 41.11114r,', atnittnnition, anti baggage. must, 411°414 think, tende r it rather a' 1 i..angerotatt ex krill -teat to attempt to keep the field in the pre. and ~,,, • -A h ip able and enterprising adveraary. BLIt iVit)t'stni thing - lifte confidettd . e 13;3m' tobjr•et. It i said, that Lord Wet-t-its:o - rot about to send the prisoners home in the transports, as lie does not conceive it to be necessary that they should ba any longer detained in the Tagus. The Gazette also contains Dispatches of, the gal -1 nt Capt. MAU RICK, respe&ing the attack Avon the Is;and Of Anholt ; they Contiim our statement in every particular. French Papers !o thr> 5 h last. hive arrived. They captain the details of the ~ iege of Badajoz, and what' is termed an official account of the battle of Barrosa.' As a specimen a( the accuracy of this account, we shall only say, that the English force is represented as amounting to 7000 men, and the whole allied force to 1 . 8,000; the French, it is said, had only 6000 men, and were completely vielorious ! The accounts from the North of Europe still con.: tinue to be of the Most fatourable nature; the,..cool . nussit and France it is• said is daily. increasing, and a ruptore. is hourly expeaed. It is not probable. that the Etnperor would willingly , go to war with France, but litioNAPAHTs will allow .of no alternat'ye, b!.ttwcen- unconditionil and open hostility. Ao) , at ternim therefore of-At.r.x., ANDRR to inainfaiti fain imnrilily, inevitably involve him in . a kv a r Fr3nre., The ac. mirth from Denmark are - of a sitnihr degeription, rind it is even s'aid,' that the people, of the lilandof 7.4-4,nd had exptesied a wßil, that that place show be placed under protect on the hopes Of • the writers of these Iccomits ma'y, be too singnine, hot that some importaut iii mges aro, about. to take .I , lnce in the North of Europe, we think is ,highly pro. bab!e We are iprevflvel by the pressure of t-mpornry matter of more importaoc:e from I , pog ,beforp. bur ittra . (ICEIS a curious PRICIMMIII9II of (!ittus - rof9iE, lor pGcing in a state of blockitte all those party' cat St Domingo which are' in the pr;sse4sion of hia•tival picri oN . Z 1 tallc of the rights of :inert.withaq much ease as BUONAPAHTR does of humanity, but we btAieve with rather mote N't•sterilay at twelve 6',..!0ck, Hs NI A j p .:lT y cline 0,1 Win,lsor orooavoailled by 1)r. ,1-11,,licu n L;t4 ,DI,P4 DAS, aild waiked till 11'1) i„ re!urrie d.: o At \V.) \TA- 'Jr.& FY ri:s1:11:,, ,1 hi: attPrn,,oo's walk, ac , orts;6l) (.i , •I,OWYNNF., 11:(U.rdei-1 to (be t„u r . i . The Loan .for the set via , of tlt( • y.. ar I E4 t is to be two.nii;;,ons,, and is to be WO . fig at th t , , ebatot ) ers of Ow. Chancellor of' `rho E xc h e . or 1,1%. Tri,MSI.V!..-, Agin, on Friday, Icph inst. at two c'cHrk. !)oi.l %C C: be giv,q) 20, 0 '3 prt Cent. Stna ; iht.,xeon to cotti nlenc,Alroin the with ot 8 1 0. The h llrr offering In tat. e tin3lltity of Ttetskir I):!nrin ; ;_intervst at OW Lite 01 .5 cr Cent. troy the Vail Mach o 1811, 3.01 paynoie In lour yea!'s, to ,i)ave the Loan. A deposit will bg . required on shy! d,iyof bidding, of 1•09,0001. Mk of Ireland, for making good the. contract. The followi”g are to the instalments : ks per tent., . ,C 100,000 , tgth'A fit tocl,ooo 4:n 111.1. Iso o t.oo 2.;t11 M;,; , iso,ooo , 24th lune 2b0,000 2;111 in!) , 2.)9,000 2011rAtigtist too,uott 2/th.September 200.000 • - 2(01 0 c.ti , bvr . • 200,000 2,;•:1 November - 200,000' 2.111 i De...:lTher 15 - 300,000 - 7th lanury, tglz. Letters from Gibtnitar of the 10th' sfate, t hat the.Priticess Elizabeth packet, from 1114Ita to Gi. taaltar and England, has been 'taken in'the Gut by a French :inivatcer.' • • rhe fleet which sailed from Portsmouth on the '24th tali, for the East Indies, under convoy of the Curnroa frigate, were all well on lite tii, in hat. 42. oe, long. IS. 10.' The Unitit4; EllitriVX, parted the 'evening before. . r NfilN. Hoes t--Yesterday a Court of iDiredors was held, when captain .13tri.Lita . wa, skA'orn into the command of the ship Milian': P:+t, ••0: , ..-ogned to Benkal.--'l:he Court a,i.ljuto - nel•at six o'e!oei:: •D i c ) WTON Is at Ectitibuigh, wiirre lit Wai 'to perform for a ti'v and-he was so ti, ell re ceived that it i, probable the 'engagetne it will be. ex - 'tended. • 7 *0 - 7 10 Monday, two' houses in ronmonger-row ; 101 - . street, which, uotwi,thsianaing [trey were under repair, were crop dw,v ll with a most tremendous crash, while the worknieu were,gone to dinner : by this disaster, we lainiint lb, say, tot a great number of the inmates were borir•cl{ In the ruins. The London ,Militia,' who were at the time exercising in the Artillet y-groutid, we 'un mQtliately‘ sent to' aid the' stifie.reroi, and by dint of, the most unwearied exertions, eleven perEnis were ow, 'four of whom were dead, +.6.z; a mother and three children - named Crewe ; the 'wonoded persona were taken to St. Bariho;oniew's Fl o i.p l t a l, • r fi c , st o f them in a deplorable state.• On. Sunday, a dreadful aceidrint betel the only daughter of Mr. Custard, Schoohnaster,4 . Bradford Abba 4, Dorset; she by -ume means got entangled the wheel ot'a tiax. mill, and her head was liter ally tarn to pieced. T CORN EX.CHANGEi APRIL 10-Ihe maiket to day lies not many fresh arriyals of Wheat, no inneh on hood ; owipg to, the late full sticks of Fluor, there-. is so' little - demand, that sales gice way in price ; Barley in very short supply, .egad avilf dearer. White Peas this week :is. and 4s. lower, and very few bityerS ; Beans, of each kind, merely at late prices ; New. Titk s, 328.' to 384. ; have artived in abundance, which cansei this tra4e to be again tintitedcheaper Flour +A ithout variation. ll'dl'raotrrl: APRIL B.—Arriv6d the American s hip Bloomiv 'ipso, one of the Huntl•cr'; convoy, put in here by contra!), Arrived the Grouder Livitt. J. WEEKS, Litiboll, last from Falmouth; the Hakyon, LINSLUY, and George, RYDER, from Sunderland; Success, FREEMAN, from Yarmouth ; EiOdition, Chef s, Blessing, CLOSE, and, Friends, BEST; from .Wales; also arrived his Majesty's ship Moyne, of 98 gulls, Captain . HANCII al', from Purtsmohlli, anJ the Two Brothers,. SPLIAGue„ troth Guernsey. Sailed his Majesty's ships BOdger, of Iti guns, Captain Moray, for the Mit: Orates,. of 16 guns, Captain LAPENOTIER . 6, on a CttliZ; and Gleaner, of 10 guns, Lieut. TiticKEY, to the West ward. His MjestY's ship _4thates, of 16 gum, - bai (ie. ! t3'ned and sent' in here the Danish galliot Anna Holk, from Mica, 16 days passage,' with a cargo, bound to London. . Sailed the ResQlution, TwoKA, for Lisbon. 'DEAL, Ayttri. 9.—Sailed, the cutter, to re• ,Coonartre the enemy's ships in tie 'Scheldt. Arrivtd the. Cordelia from cruize. POIITSMOUTii, A Int 1 L 9.—Arrivva lik I\l6esty's'l ships Gannei and Pei siatz train ; the con voy under the ills lean cxrectvd ,to sail on the v:v.ti of the 4ge,'sfbop of tsar, front ti,e Downs the con' 0y,.10r the. Do..ctis a';]l•o:tr to be &tiring, 1,11 the wind not being bencr than Not th., it"ii not cx wdicd, they will pct away ;()-4;4.;1:t. IRELA D. CLO . N&II.I. ASSIZES. James. Farrel Nvivi 'putid,gpiit)r of the :nor Ni,chael D,-latty, at Nlnyt)iis, al..)o‘u thr, , e years since. 1t apj - wared that on the, day of Del:lily's Inurtter, as lie' 4i as.;.0111", Out of his hou'il o a ft-2r. eating his dinner. *ltti his wile and he siw a nnt - nber'of per. lons ai,) l ,rotteliing honge, and having snmel;ie.: 4enthrient of t.nelr inknaotts,. he instantly returned and fastened hts itoor.. The ;arty livaantly attacked the hawse a .t,ct t;u , st in ;the (i(y.',r—o;) \I : 1 )M) I)ekny prr.videci hit;--It with a turf-s 1 t , . for ',Cm tle(enee. , -- On hiiiia4sing &or,he w;is i!)stantly . Attacked by the patty, :IA almost. aq iostitl!ly I;ilkd by a. blosv nt a.rtiailiov , iy.mk, struck into his braitt metiquely .Over h:s no. e. • soon as 11 , :t the prisoner struck I . ) . !trw wi ('he ,pet:toiar mitnt. of a ”Itirderoo4 cluLtelt, or wattk, used it) '.tlds (oUtttry), and alter puriot away by D.l4by'swife, returned again a:l4 , itinipPd !.he de:id .body; .1-1 e then lifted the :or'n.e off grolind, and oi h iie bet pof a nut her,_ up by the kg s, poumled Cie 1 1/ ,a t i of the unfortunate lue:tim tlttiinst the.ground, until they broke neck. In let ing the.body tall, the I Ive 'Gaits to th e,ro,:v+d, the pri.(,)o4:;r,,took a 'l lr4e :;,one auct-b:itt e le,i its,the troth atai flout of the Lace the trordeto • rch,r iihrielis of the 'mint tninaq - widow riiaqtcd h er neighbours, anti • instooly 011 the, discovr:-try of this roost horrid ittio'der, til , perpett n i,, rs w v ro pur . . surd for nearly a mite, and the low ; , int cry. itteretts-. mg as it proceedeti, ,rtn conliit ; l op with the no.trderters, five in nntribet, the purtojers amotinted 10 eleven. The•villaint; making t desperate. resist ance, txvo of tii!,:m WQl'• irprnediare,ly a third ot the nunlbvt wag acquitted ldst Asq,ZeS tor stone or tont tddiztion to one. of the wittiesscs,...nd it i; r . .:Jetl true has t . 'seperl. , • .li).lll,ts G. Jacob, &q. Proved thtit. he way for it arty three years in pot Alla elf Eirrt-1, whom ht trot ni)r find to& hear id ii the cOntory, arid knew tit' nu other charge against him but Tut: AaTs.--'--Atnong the Artists who are coth ing forward ,in the ensuing Exhibi t iou, , .with works derived trona seenim 'and , inodents in WALTER' Sctyi"r's Ludy of the I,4ke, Mr. TIUJMBULL is likely to inihe, a distinguished figure. This gentleman was Aide-de-Camp to th.: grvat WVASHINGTONp and sonie years ago came, from America to' this country in,a diplomative capacity ; but original pent of his genius. returned upon him, and -he has resumed' his tirofession as an Artist. The picture in illustration of tne.poein alluded to, is highly credit auk «i TuutthtuLL, and-thews chat he can elikl the 'conceptions of a Pict wi congenial mind. 'The passage taken lion the Poetn . is, that which Dotrot,is is sp , aking to .M.imooott . GitAki-tv. on.ELLEN's rejection of Ronenucx.. ELI.F:i4 is - standing just ttenitid, listening to the coovei !Winn,' but atretAing to play , kith - her dogs. ..l he. figure of DOUGLAS is well Cci:weiVed, and iliSphys art I be. manly proportions, described in the The youtlitid grace and elegance MALCuLtd is finely in contrast .with the dignitted. grandeur : , 'Donot,Asi'and is such as inight be supposed to'perit the la%ourne of ELIAQ4. Thelige'.l7o. of BLLON is t),.:Juti(tilly: feminine, and there ~ is iati archness Of - expression hi her coontenonce, which might ha supposed to arise; even in a charac;er of such minable' aimplicily,' whf;ri listening to a subj; ct so interesting .to herself, and, WitliCitil the 'tear 'of aurhority. ALLAN tr= r'estipg - Upon his harp Sumo dirt tree, and the idea Or the venerable bird is well expresserL. The boats belong- . ingto Rom:NICK, in middle di4tanor,- ai,peor to: have just arrived, and .iire'well placed; - ' The sethery, iK Ch , rat'Cerustic, and the colouripg clear and, vivid._ tignws are srnall whole :lengths„ which-the' late 'hot:TANI was so admit's* in his best daysi and . iit which we think cbietiy sue tes:4l. The. picture ad the whole do,;s honour to his laiontg. portrait lie This At tigt has also Inv; flishop.nt Hen avoito, in three_quisrtels, Th e ' exct ql e . nt picture of The Sdrtieji ow Gibraltar, which this Artist pointed many yuilis ago, has' jum been bronghtblek' from 11,1 s b‘vn ln: ri. t:d tinie, } *auci would do bon° ur any eolree i Admiralty-OgLe, Ap, il 9, I 8 1 1 Copy of a Letter iron) Vice. Admiral Sir lames Sauntarez, Hart. and K. p. &c. to john Croke , , London, the 3th instant.' SIR, I have the highest satisfatition in transmitting to you, for the infottnation. of the Lords Cornmislion ers of the-Admiralty, a letter I have this •morning. ri..ceived from Captain Mattrio, Govet nor ot Au holt, acquainting me fit an littack hating been . made On that Isl ind by a.torrniclible tniiit:!ry force, ported liy eighteen heavy Ertm-boats and li:her teisel., on the 27th uliiino;. was .deteited in the-mosi gailant 'mapper bv 'Governor Maury and .the ,brave. garrison • undei hiS or4!ers, ' llit 'i lie lois to the enetniy 01 their Cutruriander . and, tr , itv oilier officers 'killed; and !iixteeo rs, and t ip: war as of five hundred . r‘sni: and ! the Liken pri- soners. I Cantlol, too strongly express to their Lurd.tiip3 my high admiration ot the very gallant cimtt 'it Got erttor Maurice,'acid :rlajor Torons,'senior ()di cer of the Royal.Niarinet and.theoth,r Orliceia and men compctung the.brave gat neon, and my sat lion that this • brilliant service•hes btu perforated w ith so hale lus, en our pint. .1 have also. great plea Sure in ttausrnitting a letter, front Captain Baker of Ott' Tartar, t•;nving an count of :the overattoris .ot that. ship and hi: Ma. jesty's sloop snektrake in support of C4)tain &Liu rice, anti in (,f the retrettug &Oil I ot the 'tleoly. Their Loldslips will, I doubt ,akio appreciate the good condoa of Crptain Stewart, ott,ickitlg anti tit) 'Silveri:4' a force as that opposed to him, each cr. the gun- tp;at,„ carrying heovy metal, and being manned With stxzy or so tt:ct) men, betitenant II dier,„ who h3s brought the &Patches . , h ol e, ,i, their I,4•4dships will observe, a Ms; i•a,t itt this gal;:int affair, at , o iy stroi•giy l ecouo. wended to their lavt•urahle attention. I hove, &c. • ;AMES REZ, o,t SIR, ' , pc { t. I feportea (0 you i,, .ny iet (It the, lath , ultimo aty having ;:darn yalio4 •ot an jutelititd attack ort this' island try 't ho UanecA ..ihe Bth ing:tutirect•ivt:ii gorroboratiou 0 1 this intviligetlces but as err eke; (inn had bt:sen ma,11.1 to cltti the v•vcgi(i as 'our and wcre nightly' krutiontql from or.e.CX. t,reide of, the Island to' the other, to .orrio'r to . pro. veil' surprise, lawihtect with confidence - the mekh. zttil aun.ck. Yi.strrday his Mjesty's"sh pT.trtar anchored 6n the North side of tht,rs!mcl. The tincink%, and army, consisting in all of nearly four: thoosal'id t0r , 0,, have this day, alter a close combat of four hours nod 8 halt, retetted' a si cOnt:olete decisive -defeat, and are Tied hack . to alietr with the lo.; of three pieces of eaunou o 4 tipw,rtis of five prisoner's; a number* v;: , ..3it.z.T by -onc huhdred and ht . 15.. ton than the gm CUM- , IP 10(1. I run now to detlil the proceedio • ;s of the thy. In the rnOrtting, itht before' d.;wn,, the out-pniqe,s on .the South side tat the IsLitid tita,te kr the enemy's being in sight. 'lllO prrison waB itn..nedintely put undrr iirti Sj Lif.iti I iwit nut a mo wer) t In proc.t4.tintg" the brig.ttk. ut hti.t itz and two hundred ittiatttry,'"accompatue , rf c d pi a ju ( ( A . imilad littito.iscletial'Airijor-Gutzt Ittattj. ant to the bit taUun), hi (wetter to tipposol het,. I;titd agrending an elev it)tt; tor flat itut-pow ur t itotittog, I dtscovered the landing ha! dhc.aiy•t,-eit , untier the e'uverol dnlatesti and 41 104, .ffici that the, en:nly were'adranewg• rapidly and in intinbrs. ~%~ r bk!ah wings the enemy now far , us, and I . sates that. it , t't.e continued to atho li t: e , tu e y would get between us, and our works; I ni.ta.:titly ordered a retreat, which was effected ttt good oloci, and without lOss„ ahnutigh the enemy WOTti Waltt ti pistol-shot of our rear, seemeu,detertnin , Al to .enter our batteries- by storm ; tint Port Yot Massaroe.ne B dttirtes opened soci a we.t nitested tire ut grape and musketry, thttf the assadints t•tteitt obliged to tall back aid shelter themselves under the sand hilts. As the .day tightened, we perevitod that the enemy's coniiiting of gun. boats, had takvn np , a position on the South aide of he Island at point-blank si'ot. 1 ordeied that sittal to be 'made in' (Ate Tat tier and Sheldr.tke, that thLt enemy had landed, upon which these vvssels - inediatelv weighed, and under a heavy prt:i; of: sail used evety erkleavour to beat up the Sandi side, but : Inc extent of •shoals' threw them out, n many 'miles; that it was some bouts tte ote intention could be aceorrtplialled,, The ) now opened a eery heavy fire on ours wot:ks, while a column of about six hundred Men cros,rd thu island -to the Westward and, took tip a powl ! ni t on 11,0 :Nhitihern . -shore, covered by. hillocks or . b y b rea k s an d nfrqctility of gronnd. column made wail attempts to carry the m ass - 0 recite battery by storm," but were as titien c.(l, and costiPeilt:4.l to cdver themselves under Atil loclis of sand, which on this island Ul'e up , byevery . The corumn on the south side had now. sue. ceeded.it, bringihg,up a field piece against us, and Captain Holtoway, who had commanded at ti e advanced post, Joined 'us. by Water, 1 b,“: 1 b een under g.cat apprdicw6idus that this oiliecr kad fadelt thq' hands of the enemy; but . inidiotT alica* several gallant attempts, that he was cut on' titan reeehin4 head-panels t.*: in . 1i 'oh vool. est judgment, I tunthed alto:41, e ild latiOr%l uitcier liort Yorke,- . amidst (10,ac!,Itatmii,uni 01 ,the' garrison,- ItutuediaielY after waidS - Lient , ...narit 13. 1, . Bilker, who, with Lii'Paitti,tilt Turnbull, of the I.lriyal Marines; and StMle, br.tve vol.:nie„:rs, had, in the Anhou C 6:;iti4;g 01•destioying to irisr lit, >tsi're down unit Ihe north Ni of the were in t ins poititioli Iwo . 'the o:t „northern shore, - which, d had dpproacLi.d within lift ! !,itt MORN; ttb,,tlv i e desperate ettort Y i. calm lie teet:e nattery by stn t4O ,tI)C C;`;,llL+', iaSt also ptislitAl nn, and th , :.ts t the lt , tll I , ,ady to snhort tutu but while the Comma rtdi g Officer was leading on his men with great i .itlantry, a musket . bOl put a per t ot to 113 '* l).tnic.tiluck by the loss or thcir chief, the J. ~.