The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1803-06-23 00:00:00


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1.01/1110Wrilt .1110:t 21.
Sailed his Majerty's ships Amazon of 94 guns,
Captain Packer; Hydra, of 38 guns, Caps. Mundy ;
and Cerberus, of :3'2 guns, Captain Selby, upon a
cruiae, along the French coast.
Arrived a numerous convoy fmtn the Downs,
consisting of ships, brigs, kc. bound to Newfound-
land, the West Indies, Madeira, &c. and many
colliers bound to different ports in the Channel.
tteillain at Spithead.his Majesty's ship Dryad,
Admiral Lord Gardner and Capt. Giffard ; Royal
Sovereign, of 110 guns, Admiral Montague and
Capt. the Right Hon. Wm. Earl of Northesk ;
of 50 guns, Vice-Admiral Gambier and Capt. Lobb;
Prince of Wales, of 98 guns, Ilear-Admiral Ro-
bert Calder, Bait. and C.ipt. Cumniiii ; Puissant,
of 74 guns, Capt. Bowen ; oti. 50 guns,
Capt. Caulfield; L'Egyptiene, of fiQ guns, the
Hon. Capt. •Fleming ; Diana, of 58 guns, Capt.
Haling; Srahorre, of 3ti guns, the Hon. Capt.
Boyle ; Phenix, of Ai guns, Capt. Baker ; Orpheus,
of 32 guns, Capt. Hill ; Galatea, of 3`2 guns, Capt.
Hcatlicote ; and Falcon, of Hi guns, ('apt. Omma-
*ley ; with three transports, several cutters, and
the trade bound to the westward waiting their con.
voy, his Majesty's ship Lapwing, which is hourly
elpeaed. Wind N. N. W. and moderate.
At St. Helens, the y cutter, and several of
the convoy bound westward. _ _

Seven O'clock.-Arrived his Majesty's ship Garoreso
of 74 guns, Capt. hl,Kinley, from Jamaica ; and
his Majesty's ship Blanche, of 36 guns. Capt. Mudge,
and Lapwing, of 424 guns, Capt. Skene ; and the
gun-brig Starling, of 14 guns, Lieut. Guyon, with
the resiLfue of the convoy from the Downs, and re-
: 'main with the above.
rt.vstocru, JUNE 20.
Caine in an English brig from Oporto, in ten
days, with wines, the master of which declaits he
Vas stopped every two hours by sonic British pri-
vateer or man of war's tender, so eager and aaive
are they on the look-out for prizes. No particular
stews at Oporto when she left it. Accounts from
the Charistallieet, dated the 13th inst. state, that
Oar ails ia well, and arc detached every morning
Wisp-00 squach On of observation in shore) to
Vman open direction on the look-out for prizes.
®E 'r, 16 guns, Capt. Dod, has made signal
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these Aso days .for cotirOY for Ireland • she will
have about 30 sail to take with her for Waterford,
Cork, aasi Dublin, and sails the first fair wind.
The weather is how extremely foggy, and the rain
incessant. ' '
Came in the French ship L'.4ritiable Sophie, from
St.,Detitingo, laden With sugar, coffee, and cotton ;
she has also on board a large number of dollars,
and Was Captured about a fortnight ago by the
Thane/en+, of 74. gtips, Capt. Bedford ; also the
brig Supply, Capt.. Obarles Johnson, from Pensacola
for London, laden with skint, &c. ; the Sceptre, of
74 guns, Captain Dickson, from a cruise, to rfit ;
also the French brig National corvette Colornbe, of
16 guns, and 60 men, captured by his Majesty's
ships Dragon, of 74 guns, and Endymion, of 44 guns,
on the lath instant, about twenty leagues South of
Ushirni; she is from MartiniqUe, and has her guns
• it 60014.
DEAL, JUNE 21.
Ar.rieed the 4foidope frigate, Capt. Sir S. Smith.
541144eAerssere sloop of war, with a convoy to
il.to iisiprsool.. Wind N. W.
DEAL, JUNE 21.
Sailed for this' River, Gosport, ChaMberlin, ftom
Virginia. ffailgl.the Lynx and jakuse, sloops of war,
on a cruize... Sailed yesterday, after post, the Autumn,
stoop of war, with a large • fleet or outward-bound
slips nitde7 convoy to the. westward. Rear-Admi-
ra: ...'..,tit.i.,•,.... !':as shifted his flag from the Rairona-
-14 ',' ':e 31,1517ur bomb. Arrived his Majesty's ship
Ante!. -.4 Commodore Sir Sidney Smith. Remain in
the I.llwas, the Sulphur, Rear-Admiral Montague,
'Capt. Isl' loud; Antelope, Commodore Sir Sicfne,;.•
Smith ; .4.thcinerile, Cacao.. Hotham"; Gelykheiv, Col-
by; Terra r, bombs
.1-lardifig; Dragon, priv..*:ea,
,Derb7shire, for a cruizc; and the Swift and. Diji.
settee Kaaf:lildia pilot vessels. P. S. Came dow:. and
sailed the Nero of the Nile, Abercrombie, for Barba-
does ; . and the Dragon privateer to the westward...—
Wind N. N. W.
rttitt, latex-20.
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The merchants and ship-owners of this town hav-
iag 'applied to the Lord's of the Admiralty, request-
ingthat a ship of war might be statlionecl off the
-rnot7l.ll of the Humber, the Hurler frigate has been
'Ordered toWhitebooth Roads tor the'proteaion of
this -pct. • Thirtsr-two v-ssels -from Hamburgb,.
ti nder comroy of the Melpomene iligate, Captain
k)live.r, ificluding fourteen outward=bour.d ships
front LoncleinovfAch, aft teaching the Elbe, consi-
dills& ft. prudeati,Ant to .pracc..d further on their '
voyage, arrived WE the Humber in Wednesday
fast. - - -
*. This morning aletter was received by the Mayor
otthis town, from Sir Evan Nepean, Bart. with the
information,thattbe -Dikiewe sloop of war is•order-
' esl to convoy the trade, from the Nore to Leith, and
to call off the flurnl)er for such ships as may be
here for the Northward. • The ships from this port
to the Ude, went down yesterday morning tole
tiiijy to join the above convoy on her appearance
.I'. of the Itunbier.
7• LlVEtteooL, JUNE 20.
Arrived the "'WV!, • Allen, from ,Nkmel ; Ssrpis,
Caliaphind, from New York and Londonderry;
gnaw l' vaguer, Coale, from Cette, bodnd-to Rouen,
prize to the Laurel privateer, captured about 95
tittles S. E. Scilly ; Sara& Cannell, from Africa
Asod .!arnaica ; ./fejut, Stewart, from Pillau ; jun,
.crof, from liamburgh and Chester ; Aretbuta,
Wilkinson, from Memel ; and Two Sitters, Knight, '
from Virginia aad Cork.
FROM LLOYD'S MT.
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in tlift Down. —rim Pita, Parnitrie, from New Providence I
and the (-14.y0r4, Chamberlawle from Virginia.
At_Pur'snioutt,,--die William, Benx.fietil from Venice,
At I.l4erpoill--the Juno, Clark, from Hambro'.
' At 11,11 t—the Rodrigo, Tucker, froin'Cadia.
Aolumbra•-•..die Pert Irlaryver:Ninsi from=
At Harre—m .. o washMiton, ...-..., from s'pit's.
AtNante-i.ilie. ?ileum, W.arreajroal Dierieracm.
At tretainp.-414.WMisni;---..-.#_ __ -trom ditto.
At gifOrria....theAgiiiiinid CAM- -:—.-g,Lfrorit London. .
At New Providesice—tle• stork, Br , wn, frenetic,
At Duleltra....tlie Am Salter. from Cubs.

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