The Sun. — London, England, 1806-04-30 00:00:00

NAVAL .N E iv 3„ ,Frein the LONDON GAZEtTE, Ap,u 180 t. Admiralty-Office, April 5..)g. Copy of a Letter from Dice-ildmiral Lord wood, Commander in chiy. of His . Mrtjesty's Ships in the Mediterranean, to Win. Marsden, Esq. dated on board His illidesty's ship Queen,' 01 Cadiz, March 20, 1806. ' ' SIR, ' _ _ _ _ • I inclOse, for the information Of the Lords Cona,, missioners 'of the Admiralty, a. Copy pf a Letter which I have thii day .received from. Liehtenant - Stocltham, commanding His Majesty's Ship "41*. Thunderer, giVing an accOunt . of his having :captiir= ed,. on the tf2th instant, the Spanish •Schdoner Pri vateer Santo Christo del Pildo, .of 14. gqqs.anci men and hisirecapturing a banish on - the same day, which had previously been detained' by' the Priirateer. ani, (Signed) . COLLINGWOOD. • His Majesty's Slip Thunderer, off Cadiz, March 2u, 1806. • MY LOTM, , • I have the . satisfaelion -to inform your Lordship, that at dav-light, in the morning 'of the -12th . , in lat. 41 deg. ,5 :3 min. N. long. It) deg. 27 rbin„W,. I discovered three strap ;e 8-ail on toy' lee -bow, one of which appeared suspicious - 3 I made 'all -sail pes-, . sible, and, after five hourg chace, captured She .pr' ved to be - . a: Spanish —Schooner Privateer, —mounting 14 long—guns, and 4 four pounders, name Santo Christo del Paldo, Jean -Gonzales Commander, 67 men., from Bayonne, out 15 days., sails fasi, - hull, Vigging„and sails quite new, 'tiftualled for loic,mouths bad_c4Rtured a Swedish Brig, the Pomone,,Alaenons Sanda,ions Mastcr, , be longing to 0 - ottenburghi last from Gibraltar, bound to Liverpool with a cargo of currants ; alsb a Gal.- : name Louisa Jeatte Peter Johnson Master,j tt. - Hamburg' ," last - from Lisbon, bOund to . Cherboilrg, laden with' cotton and hides, and a Danish Brig, Grunstad,. Which - Vessel I re captured at seven the same evening; and sent a Petty Officer in her to England. Her ,cargo was linseed,; Src. . 2 • The Privateer is seventy-five tons, Spaniih rnea surement. •• hai'e the honour to be, &c. - (Signed) ; JOHN STOCKUAM. ,Right Hon. Lord Collingvktod, &c: &c..&c.: .PLV'MOUTH, APRIL 28.—TArrived the French Chasse Mare La. Sans Repose, laden with wine and brandy, captured three weeks since, off Belleisle, by the Frisk Cutter. • Arrived the rEntreprenante Cutter, Lieut. You Commander, with Dispatches from Admiral Lord COLIANGWOOD : brings no particular news, having had .communication only with His Majesty's Ship Queen. • . _ :Arnvect the, Ami-riran Brig Ez ra and Daniel, Capt. HALL, laden with coffee and sugar, from Bahl= more, bound to Amsterdam, detained by His Ma: jesty's Cltill'onne. Alscith,e Hathburgh' Ship Lisbon Pocket, Capt..MoNcK, laden with wine, &c. from Bourdwux, bound to HaMburgh, detained. by the Caroline Armed Brig ; and the .Reward, Capt. TYAcK, laden with wine, from Oporto, last from Falmouth. • - - Arrived from a Cruize, "and sailed again to the Eastward, the Lath, . Warren Armed Ship. The _Martin Sloop of War is , appointed tOntioy for. the Trade to Newfoundland, N96' Scotia, and qanada, and will sail hence to-morrow morning.. 'PORTS`IOUTH, Amur, 29. Arrived the Howe Store-ship from the D'owns, bound. to .the Cape of Good Hope ; and to-day the Avon Sloop - of War, Captain SNELL, from Lisbon ; the Minerva, HAR RIS . , from. River de la Plata, detained by the Pluto Sloop of War ; and, the. Fortuna,. BRADLEY, from" Rotterdam. Sailed the Meteor and Expiosivi,Zombs for the Downs ;sand the 'Defender Gun-N-1g ,pn a Cruize. The Diana Frigate is ,appointed, to convoy the Lisbpn and Mediterrauean Flee-0, and fill sail, should the wind prom favourable, the gth May. - Caw2s, APRIL 2:).—Sailect the Swedish Ship Regentin, C.ipt. SY:4 AN; for . . G- cfle with salt ; the Charon, Capt. 1-lor,:AAN, for Gefle, with salt; the Enighedert, Capt. StyNnmAN, for Christianstadt, with Galt; the Hoy .Frihetriz i Gapt LELLTA;: - frcmi St. boon- l to London . , - With - fruit ;, the Brig. Girt/Irina Maria, Capt. WALLTS, ,for Gottenburgh, With salt; the' Brig ;Vorth Star, Capt. V eSSELOREN, for Stockholm ; Ship Capt.: CAR LE EON, for:Ganelii:taAby ; the Brig .Frederick; Capt. tYLLENBACK,tfOr Gottenburgh. 5 and the Brig Pc : - trtmella, Capt: 1 12:37M1t1IIIRP,' for Gottenblirgh DEAL, APRIL .2g'.—Arrived- and 'ailed,.for the Rives; the . Ship ~ 4arpra, Gipt. 1 LLLIrS, fiom De, Inerara,_ ; last from Ireland ; she ,has sbippeci a , sett, -• stove in her quarter, threv.• overbbiiiil her guns and • part of her cargo; for tile presesi j aiion of theirilives: !, Sailed the Scvz Gyll Sloop of Tar,- and the Swift ' , East lndia Pilot Vessel, for Yarmouth J also His .11ajest's Ship the _his, .for 'Portsmouth,. hut leas sibce put bacl also La Sibellc Frigate, which sailed yesterday for Plymouth. - 16...rriv,ed the Helena Sloop of War from' the West- . vard. Came down froni_the RR-er : the Thames East In- diaman. .ca:ne d9wn frOrnithe . River last :night; - and sailed / s ° '\ through the Downs, the Teigrimouth East:lndia • 1 •. . . Packet ; a1;46 the Ifoloe East Indialiiin ; th?, put.hack this afternoon by contrar3 minds - sAmißNEtis,siktlx.ll-40.- 7 -Ariived the of -50 'guns; Captain I :BAzELy Gorgon, 4 - . 44 guns, Capt. SaVt, of 6 gun's, Capt. 'aiii - I Hecaie Gun-brig, Lieutenant NORMAN, all from tht !DOwns and N6tth Sea: -1 ;; Pased . b3r for - the River,'seVerl Sail Of Indiamen. Sailed the Howe Store,,Ship and :la/ouse for the DOWI3S. , • This day a*Court Martial is sitting on bOard the _Tlagnwanze, in the Harbyur, for the trim of, the Ls Purser and Gunner of the 4a/Quse•Brig ; the parti cahrs be furnished by the first opportunity. . _ 1_ FILM otrru, ApR IL 27 .—Arrhved theDakep/Miiiti -1orOz; 0 - 11 Packet, Capt. BALL, with a Mail, frtinitie'" \no Leeward Islands ;- she-, sailed faMkToytola on, 41,4-. A: 29th of March ; and the - Union - , fronli‘ - , Liverpool. ii Sailed the Dart, 13EDLAKE, for Newfoundland.::, DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY • To the Officers andeompany of Ills Majesty's Ship C actually on hoard when the Brig Rachael,Ot Liverpool,: Re-captured, their respective •sbares•of salvage thereof, on her arrival in Port . ; and every Tuesday and Friday fuz,ll ✓ ree„ months, at Austin and Matinde's .Office, in Albany'. • To the QtlicersantiCornpany of His Majesty's SholiVirteg. for the Capture •of the .Spanish Ships ka Carmen and Mi_ netva, on the izth and 16th of January, iSoi; the net proceeds of the said Vessels and their Cargoes, on Tuesday, May 6, at. No, . 8, Clement's-Inn.; • and• every -Tuesday:and f riay =tilt three months. I'n the Oili&ers and Company of His Majesty's Ship Me e dune,who were acivatiy.'on bond on the 15th ,(Yettifber, - :. 18 , )4, in . Company with His Majesty's '.Slops ilridetati- gable. Amphion, and. Liyely, at the detention and e ..4 ptiKe of the 'Spanish Frigates Varna, - Clara,_ 4iid Medea, their respective shares of the proceeds of the hulls; 'stores, 'and cargoes,: and: of the..sum-receilred -tor' the sale:oft:Spa...l. Jost) prig., c ptuced priof to declaration F of ho.stiti , ties, in ; full of His 11 , 1 - ! jesty's giant to the capteisof a -- ionrth'part ()title treasure fount on'board the said' } rigar on board the_said Ship, the. ld of May next;:and, forthree years, at No., .Noribik-street, Strand. _ - BRIGHTON, APRIL 28. The first Dragoon. Guards, stationed here ; appear ed in high spirits on Saturday. : The :26th-of April, it seeins, is a.. day-- set apart for rejoicing among them,- as on that day, in the year:l794, this Regiment, in concert with others, all Cavalry, the whole not exceeding 3-000 men; defeated the French Army; consisting of 28,000 men,- on the heights Of . Catian, near Cambray. Of 36 pieces. Of artillery, which the Enemy heAl :on- this occasion; 35 were taken from them, and 3000 and upwards- of their 'best Troops were lett dead- in the field. .General MANSEL 10St, his life- in this battle, and was succeed-'' 'ed in the command by Colonel, now General VYSE:' Sir ROBF.RT HARVEY, and Mrs. ORBY HUNTER, , at their Tespeaive - residences, ,sntertained :a seleCt circle,of their fashionabie friends 'on Saturday. Some 'of our fashionable visitants hate but damp situations at present to the North of the town, the springs being sixteen or eighteen inches above the surface pi.the kitchens in soine - houses in that, 'qUar ter. This would be considered an intolerable imon venience any where but at 'a watering Place. _ His Majesty's .Cutter Leopard, - while cruizing off Worthing on Friday last,, fell in with- a Smuggling Vessel ; laden With contraband goods. The Smug— gler attempted to escape, but the Cutter's guns were - not idle on the occasion ; the Smuggler, consequent ly, was ultimately, taken;haying one mh, the CoM mander of her, of . the name of ALDRYI GE, killed, and another, of the name of MOAB, very liadly wound ed in the chest. MORRIS is'ince dead. , .Tbe . foliowing paragtaph 'appeared in a Morning. .. 0 ... 'Paper of the 2ad inst. yiA. , . . . 4. -we are sorry to learn; tl - at symptoms of mutiny have appeared in a Regiment of Ih - 4v:cuts, of which (ark,: of the Royal Dukes is Colonel:" ' ' We think it an a4OtjnstiCe to. insert thofollow-'. ipg . . letter,`-to Nyl • fore, oing article gave oc casion As it contains a mog,base.-aud libellous insinna 'tion, evidently directed at the reputation of , thel:slb, 'or King's Light Dracroons, and having, in the a'hove-' mentioned manner, e 'been generally-circulated:may,. ,to the injury of the Regiment, be , partially. 'credkd, it becomes necessary to stifle the ; voice of calitty in its birth ; and with this view I beg to niiikel"ouf. Paper the channel of contradicting, in the mos k o-:; qualified manner, the said maliciouS'and unfounee i d", report, and of expressing my regret tha, a respetiahie Paper shoUld have permitted itself to be made tie instrument Of such detraction, and this too within„. a few hours of the Anniver&try of - that - day whiChk might have recolle&ed to have been rendered rable by the' achievements. of the very corps, thus': basely. tpduced. Proper steps will betaken to 'pt.:: , nish the. author of the libel ; but in thr ; -mean time) the esteem of our country is the soldier's best re- 'Ward, and'his most sacred property; it beconies 1)0.1 first duty, and , wiSh to defend 'it agaihst , all beg, therefore, that the. Public -should know, through equally respectable channels, and as cOnai i yg . from the Best authority, that the subordinatiou.Al the King's Light Dragoons remains (what it Iths ever been)•most , creditable to•its‘charaCter:' ROBERT LONG, Lietit."-COL Commanding King's Light Drigoeps, ! Radipcle Bangeks,A Pi/ 26, tSo6. • • • • . On Thursday se'nnight Mr. John Pyke, of - 'pool, - cooper, a Private ln tli&2d Regiment of Lifer . '' pool' Volunteers, was convieW before Mr. Aldernitnr AsPINALL in the sum of 8501. 1 os o ,being a mitigation of the ; fines . and penalties incurred, by him for 'not" 'attending- the parades of the - Regiment.- (Leeds - fn., .telligencei=j . ;, The Cc ntipel stationed near Ahe;Mast-Pond in the I, • - Dock-yard, at Chatham, by spme accident tell over bthird at midnight, on 'Saturday, and Was drowned ; be was seen by the man at the nextpost; who ran to his astistance; and reached out' his musket, whiji he caught hold of, but the bayonet .unfixed itself, and the poor fellow thereby losing his, hold, went down immediately.' The late*Ds6.tor• TURTON, we und , irstand, has left his property, amounting to iO,OOOl. per year, and 200,0001. to her Royal Highness Princess MARY, at the decease of his widow, Mrs. TURTON. . . [NE. A. PORTRAII . • . Ot .1'1.1:: IttqLl7. PITT. A could the Artist who so well desigri'd.: The mortal fprittni'i3tftaihbrmest.,Friend,, ..eptirty;y, with- etwal..,,kilA, IA noble mind, beSt and wisest might admire gid mend F6r all tliai partial Nature—co - aid 'Etesto'v , • , • 'She gave, that Wind to elevatt! •_ and • . . . • As if, brine tihrivall'a work, to A bright - example to the Iranian race. T 1 5P.411...#12% - G . , .. . , . . , ' - it I TH E Amateurs of the. Art of Pugilism yesterday asseipted. at . the Five G .' iurt, St Martirfs-street, Leipester-.Square, ,to subscribe to 'the past services of two, teterans.-of the tiA,W.Ward and Dan Mendoza, ... w,hp had a benefit there. .Most Of ti e fighting men 1 githe dav exhibited before : a_ very. numerous coni- . vt:ty, viz . Aiendoza, Ward ; the two Belchers; Ryan, t .t.rby, o'POunel, Brady, Bichtnan„O'Shaughnesgey, ,ilutch Saul, tic., , , :.. A The c rst cop* , were Brady and. 'Daniels,' which :thatch was nearly equal....- .Brady . had •the - , beif . of it.. AOllll - g;ityanaddO'Donnel wet. the next combatants; they were well matched, 'and their skill afforded suf- liidient amusement,_ flit -- the hitting and stopping were inferior to not . l.e. :The 'candidates for public evunte 7 nance next appeared ; after Which,:lkey Pig, a Jew,' arpi.tallo . had. fought: battle with Cub, 'on Blackheath,. \ an4yroved hiinsell. _a"shy bird, sparred. : with Men dotta, This match afforded-a little- P.Musernent, in . asmuch as it:displayed' the 'advantage of ..superior . J :science in the art.= • - :. .' - - . . After Mendoza had amused himself with hip op; patient - ..as thought prOper,'Firbv and tring (a •vetemit of the old - school) entered. - V.',1.1s mere ly to introduceTring, - whc.), grown old aticldisahled in the service, was pointed out by - F Irby as; an oi- je( , of clemency. - A subscrintion .afforded Young 'Belcher and ilichniaii (the Black) . nest entered the ling 3:but the ,stood. no 'chance, - nelcher-lathig 'the advantage in all points._ - Toni Belcher and 'one of the 'principal it - bat:34m of the fist were the nest c, , liibitants..-- 7 -Betcher- had a decided advantage over hi.; opponent, who, hoWever, is no - ordinary - bruiser j several hits .Nrqi - e exchanged, but science was'-t66-much'on one side'. - • • Dutcb Sam and yoting`lciendOza were the. next couple, and there was 44t - little ads antage. on either side. The rritise.thent dosed - with Qbarley P'Shaugh nessey and a man . much his . superiOr:in . _height and W strength. Theke ere,preent.atiout -700 spectators; mostly Gentlemen, admirers of boxing, the admis-: sion being 25..6d. Firby afterwards informed the company that a match was made' between *Dutch Sam and young Belcher for too guineAs aside, to fight in six weeks. The Chicken and Gulley were not present. The former is at Bristol, and the latter at Brighten, as some say, 'in training for, another combat , with the Chicken. 'NALDE, the new.Buffo Singer at , the Opera House, is: so much like a gentleman well known in the fashionable- world, that he goes by the name of " Signor. Skellintoni." - Though in *sequence of Episcopal interposition the Public Concerts of the fashionable ;;; . orld are not givell on a Sunda,'yet \Watt sorr:, to hear that Pri vate Concerts, almost as.nurnerous, are still continued in profanation of the Sabbath. ..„ journeymen . ... ‘ . .. .. .. . .. . ' ... Eight ta il ors line been committed to prison at Hereford, for conspiring to raise., .their ', Wages.-- 7 -It Was whimsically..observed,. thst: thoi.igh'.., they cordially united,y et; on account of their . number: j they could, not . be saidtp ac - tas,que,taa . n. - 1 1 ' C Oilt,;--EX C :lAN, GE , A 131; tI, 39 , ..—T0-day there are' but . few . fresh arrivals, of VV ilea t, , the trade: is du ll 1 - , ', sales spearly at last price ; .4011)6' prittla 'SaMpleS.frp' m i t and near the Isle of - Thattet , facia , triore than the .liiglae4 quotation ;-troodrlTlr/ey 'keeps : i ts ,, .pric ; , 4a4 rather fits:Ny sale and (ire) Pmt4efetoh -better price: . 'l'h-elate Einbmgo_ wil iel4 . was, laid rat PrussialliVesSels , . laden with Oats being -t.kezt, off:.by.Government,, on secnrity, they are. now. , :brbught to Market„ knit ; being, mostly- of second qualityi• and out of condition, ~liey, a . .rp sold at low prices . 1- Flour, , at the , close- of ',l.llond4y,:', Market,was:rather cheaper than quoted i . , , :rather were at about to--day's prices, as per cur,rswcy'annexed. wile** -62 s a'•-.IS a 86s od . 13pant • - , e tios a .46;• . ; od 1 ['All 1 Att.° SBs' a 9is or: -. . Tick iseans ' .325 a 38s od ky . - - 4 05 - a 445.0 d (/ats- 2.3 s a ,26s a 3 , s od llga- w"... • ... ps a 37s od , l'Olaildditto 3fs a 32s od ,44,41 t 7 ,- . - " 66s a•73s cd 110 pe Seed - - 391 - 421 , '!?1 , ilt; Pr se 4os a 46s od l' finni- Hour . 7os a 7ss - fod pi (, ts 'eat° ' ,33s a 3 8s on I Seconds . • tiss a , los od t , SPORTING I4NTELLIdEAtk .riE.AvivIAAKEz SECOND SPRING hiEETiNG; MONDkii, mAy $. Sweepstakes uf cogs. each. it, M. ' Mr. R. Boyce's Malvolio Sst. 71b. Mr. Watson's Vagaboncl,Sst. .Ld Darlington's c. by Sir Peter, 7st. 12th. Sweepstakes of2iis. each. Ab. M. Sir 1. Shelley's Currycomb, Bst. 71b; Mr. W. Bayly's Fanny Fancy, Bst. 51b. Ld Foley's KneebuLk:::, 7 t. zol4. Mr. C. 13towne's Mountaineer agst Ld F. G. Osborrie"s Don Felix; BSt. itb. each. tY. 1. 20.--_ , gs. h. it. Ld Grosvenor's Plantagenet; -Bst. - 71b. agst • Ld foleyS little Peter, 7st. r 3 Ib. From S: P. of the-'I'.M.M, to thU end of the Flat, zooBs. - • • • ' Mr . ..R:Boyce's'Sit David; agst 114 r. Mellish'Staveler, each.. :Ab.,%-.10.5, • _ • • Ld Darlitimon's Zodiac, Bst. 3;1:t. agst Mr. HowOrtli't Enterpriz'e, 7st. 71b. Ab. M. toogs, Mr.•Mellisn's Lady 13rough, Sat. 51b. agst Ld Grosvenor's Violante, iist. 2nogs. h. ft. • Mt. Jones's luniusi. Bst. 71b., agst Mr.C. Browne's taineer, _Bst., M. M. 13. C. 5,g s. h:*. • Mr.- Wilson's Nihiitnarket, .3st: 91b. apt Ld Foley's Pip); Dna, 7sr. 81b. 'Gen.GrosYener',s To : lin - 140sta, Bst. 71b. agst D. of St. Alban's Scamper s , 8;:t. Two-yr-old C. sogs. Ir. ft. • Sir j.Sat. 510. agst 1). ..of Craf toWs,Dodona, gst: .Actoss Me Flat, toogs. D. of Graft9n's, frkrrythought, agst Pautort'S Ama: teur, Bst. 415. e.‘olt.. sop.: Igreinditt's Cartinal lieaufort; Bst. 7 . 1 b. fec. ft: froth Sir j: Shelley's - Sir Lainfa•elat, Ist. 200g5. h. ft: Mr. ~tellislr's Luci•A-4.1.1,..85t:31b. too. zsgS. trout Alt: Blechtiod's IttilLpet t -2lst, Cen. Gower's B.‘iiinley, fee. IoAS. front Sir j: =Shelley's SirLaunueldt, 7st. 'l . 2ib. - AciuSs- the Flat, m&ogs.. T ES beA Fifty Pounds by gubscrii;iiol: ; ;Ol• 7 4-yr olds 7st. glb. 5-yr olds 8st.011). 6 : yr-olds ga.talbyanditged 9st. gib, Dut. C. kitty Pounds for s-yr old colts.cart)Atg Sst. •Ld F. G'.oibortle's Superstition agst Mt . Panton's,T .. ain burro; by 'Whiiskq; out of Tailibbrine t .sst. 1:u. cacft, • _ - _ • _ . sir I .sh;:lley's Boughton Lass, Sst. 12.1. b. agst Mr. Lake's Wately, Bst. T. M. M. tongs, tso It. ' WLDNESDAY, The Jockey Club Plate of sogs. to be fun-for by I,lorses; Sze. the property of Members of the 't oct:ey-Club,.4.yr old carrying .7st. 214, r olds . st.,s.tb. b-yr 0,1(15 zis E. V.D. and aged Sat. Ilb. li. C. • Ld Foley's lc n2cbucklc, apt Mr. R.,,t39ycq' list. 3111. each. Ab. AI. Logs. TitUit'SDAY. Pounds for 3.yr elds Est. 2iL). 4-yr olds B . sr. 5-yr otds 13st., 714. 6-yr olds and aged Bst. ,1110. T. M. J, . is. C. • Sweepstakes ofsegs. each, h ft. 13.. C. Ld FOleSt's Sir Harry Dhnsdale, 9st. 31b. Mr, Neale's Quiz, Bst..l3ib. Mr. 1). Radcliffe's Otville; Sst. 71b. ' • - Mr, Floworth's NOrvali 7st: 31b. Ld Grosvenot's Meteora, Bst. 71b. agst Ld F. G. o.thorne't SuperstitiOn, 6st. ttlb. B. C. zoogs. h. ft. • Mr. Nlellish's Stavely; Bst. agst Lit Egremont's Cardinal Beaufort, 7st. 71b. Tvvo-yr.-old C: soogs. "..Mr. R. Boyce's Sir David, Bst. 5 lb. agst Ld Foley's pocampus, Bst. 31b . V . 1. togs. Mr. R. Boyce's Brainwortn, Bst. - 71b, apt Ld Foley's Little Peter, 7st. Ab..M. zoogs. Ms. K. BOyce's Braiirwormi Bst: 71b. agSt Lil Foley's Little Peter, 6st. 71b. Ab. M. Ld Foley to stake 3ocgs. to z ogs. Mr. Iviellish's Czar Peter. list. tolb. agst Sir I. Shelley's Sir Latmclot, 7st. 131 b.. 1). I. zoogs. Sir I. Shelley's Sir Launcelot, agst R. Boyce's Curry comb, Bst. each. Two-yr. old course, Sir I. Shelley to stake 3oogs. to zoogs. Mr. R. Iloyce's Sir David, Bst. 71b. agst Ld Barryrnore's Gratitude, 7st, tolb. Across the Flat, toogS. ()Why consent: D. of Grafton's Merrythouglit, Ssr. rec. 2sgs. from Ld Larrymore's Chicken Butcher, sister to Merryman, 2,-yrs old ? •Ost. zib. 1% C. cogs. FRIDAY. Mr. R. Boyce'g Brainwortii, 83t. 71b. agst Lord Foley's Little Peter, sst. alb. Ab. M. Ld Foley to stake 600 gs. to 20ogs. Lord Barrymore's Strap, B‘s - t. gib. agst • Mr. C. Brownc's Mountaineer, 7st. Bst. Three L. M. B. C. t o ng s . h. f t . General Gower's Swinley, Sst., glb. agst Sir I. She.lley's Sir Launcelot, 7st. rilb. Across'the.Flat, tongs. Mr. A. Craven's * Frolick, aged; gst. 41b. again's , Jones's rmedom, 6sr. L. C. Seogs. h. ft. • Lord rosvenor's Tudor, agst Mr. l'antun's Tim: by -Whiskey, Bst. - 3 1 1 b. each. Ab. M. bogs. . . _ In the last Session of Parliament a tax of 7s. 6d. per .horse - was proposed on .draught horses, which wag-estimated to prbduce x'320,000.'A tax of 4.0".; per , ton on Pig Iron cannot produce .so much to ,Go v-e-rnmetit,--and ,}yet it is no leSs extraordinary than true that'the proposed tot on lon will bear heavier *on various trades (the FarmerS in particular) than the sum proposed to be laid on them last Session.----; , , TO-elucidate this fad see the following Estimate of the additional charges on the Iron used' by a Farmer who employs four horses, should a tax of 465. Per tort 'be imposed on'Pig Iron. * Ih. L.' s. The shoes of herses'employed in Agriculture, aid not oCcasionally,,truvelling on the. road, weigh abbut 81b. 'each set, including nails, , and each' hors-c requites to be shod eight . times' in the- year, which gives for each horse - , - - '.• 6 4 . A teatn of four horses which travels occasion ' nlly• on the raid, requires shoes weighing fromn 10 to 121 b. -each set, with nails, and will require twelve sets in a year for each - - . • 120 18 4 Take the half of this weight att average' of what a team of four horses %Nears out in a year - - = • ' - 03 . 151.0.. The Blacksmith will pay . more than one hall-penny per pvitind e. tiarbr his iton, and will charge rd. per pound. , Each horse of this descriptfon consumes therel fore c i zlh. of Iron in the year, at one' penny per pond A new cart requires 4 9 , 0 weight of:Iron, which nsy last seven years rk.dt Ink - one 'year 64 A w.t t ggon.requirtS 70o:weight/and aiialf every seven years, wasting . . - - 120' A plough requires of Iron, and lasts two years, wastes in oilte rear • '' - - zg A set of harrows, St:lid - Pius, Ecc: requites r talb.• and lasti seven ygitys. : l 7 ,wastes in one 3 year 16 . . i . . . . 'i' Tilie first.:corn-market was held und'er the Guild hall, 'Rochester, yesterday ,se'unig. - ht„ and. was .Very i‘ nfliperonsly attended ;.- much business . was 4 - ansa6ed ,LcheT.R ? --on exaelly the same terms ?s. the London . market'. This uhsrket will be of considerable benefit to b,oth, growers and, consumers, and bids fair to _he J.. ~.1 . equal to any in the county. .. . , ... . . . Psisi4e Letters. from Dublin state, that Dwyer, ,tl e ci h i 4 tv of Wicklow Rebel Chief; and his . coin , panic*it i ,who Were shipped off fbr Botany Bay, rose upon the crew on the voyage, and carried the Vessel into_theißrazils.• -•• . . ' • - . .-- • ' :. ,i .. • .The!Spiinco: tide's'Will - now sP . eedily commence end orYnelq- t 'Monday so'nnio - ht - one of theLirOelitest . , , ....._____ p l s .pridtglideS' Of Forinne • will .begin- to" rise' that has - ol2 o b6erildXperinCed fOr many years. - Mit b 1 the in- t 'Which , will•be the etraorciipary expence of each fluellte - ! of the moon, buf 4 br. the operation of two j .hote- under the Iron Tax.. No eSliinate is. made of little wheels, which will 'then commence their evd- • the Iron consumed 'in threshing and winnowing : ltitionSiat••Coopere Hall. Happy v.-ill manl. be Whb' -11joidlin es,'•ec . C..&;t• !•. have . the 'early prudence . - to ''qttilify the' itS6lveS , fcir . • ,' 'Large - dray , horses •in London and some other taking-that tide'. of Fel:tut.l• , 2• ." On its florid';" which . places require shoes ' pearly elghteen..poonds per set . the present 'great , Lutery Stilteme will 'so speedily on the zYerage, and are sho:1 at least thirteen times produce: .• . . ' • • a-year, which will cause an additional charge of 4.ljs. 6d. per A . Pnum,:on each horse - ;'for shoeing only----!, Io PUBLIO OFFIi,. WiiiiPVATEL—Yesterday So- Threfore a tax __ . .similar to . that proposed last year nian. .16.§epI t; .r . dealer in old Clothes, was charged e ill only - affeca tho:ie persons' using drau g ht horses, with going into a. tracle.4l;ian's. shop, at the west end ' w •, .. ,., c • a n c t-w o be olleaed without any additi ona l expenca • of the town an( 1 ..1-kini . off 'The couuter . seven - One . - whatey'ev- - --whe•teaS a Put. on, Pik TrOn will materiallt pound Bank 'Noies, wrapped, tt_p in a piece of paper, ' •.--. -:. -.- . -- . • .affea every‘yariadurer in the kingdom . .and the He was flili- cOmmitfed for trial.. . . , . . - , • •.!- .. • . .-•• • !. Vander also; 'and *ill be extremely vexatious, and ex. - M.pnday Meyer noon ; as one of the short stages that :petiSe in the colleaion. • - • 1 • - Besides thiS, on aceount'of tile increasedprice*of plies from Charing-croSs ,to. Deptford was - turning. short at the. end .of Paradise-cow, ••Beymondsey,• it • Iron - to the Blacksniiths, Mannfaaut'ers, &c. ' the 1 overset,. by which two inside passengers, -a.mawand consumers will'. pay" nearly four tidies:the '111) omit a woman, were very much hurl: • ' ." - .of till:nett ithi'eeeds Wiali Government will resio;,/”. 22 Two hundred and twenty-eight diiridedby the number, , of holgeP CM ploYedp the pro portion of 57113 for each horse, at , pet ewt. tomes to - a ear chains., tools; , inkilsfor hurdles, staples, • hooks 'hinges ) gate 7 looks, tic. only , • - 7 lo o 6