The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-07-12 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

(TSTO:11-110USE, Jrxx 9.
EN-sixty!) INIvANDS.—The Diana, from Para; Thomas, from
Ilamburgh ; Rockingham, born Calcutta ; Dart, from Ostend ;
Retrieve, front Ilavannah: and Ilirondel, from Dunkirk.
ExtEsED 111-TWARD3.—The Eliza. for Rotterdam; Auguste,
for Havre; Scotia, for the Cape of Good Hope; Alliev, for St.
Schavtian ; 'row Ilendriana, fur Antwerp ; Altied, for Bombay ;
Leritm, for liibraltar; Fox, for Ovtend; Fiume, Haniburgh ; John,
or Naples; Ann, for Gerua; and Palmyra, for Cape flaytjeo.
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PORTSHOUTH. JULY U.—tished the London, Samisen, for
Demerara; and Four !Seabees, Dutloff, for Dentate.
Snips ix Ilannona.—Vinuty, Bulwark, Albion, Wellesley,
Royal George yacht, Canibetan, tam, Nienten, Chant.
pion, Orestes, Herald, Briwanut, Jasper, innet, Starling, -Wow,
and Antelope.
Cow Ls, Juie !S.—Sailed the Hudson, Champlin, for New
York.
DEAL, JULY 9.—The following outward bound Teasels are un-
der weigh oft the South Foreland, becalmed ; viz :—Segar, Are.
those, Eurydice, &len. Princess Charlotte, and Sircne. Arrived
and remain, the Governor Harcourt, Fran Sierra Leone ; and the
Forgham, from Rio Janeiro.
Lir Laroo!, JUNE B.—Arrived the Diana, Hodgson. from
Buenos Ayres—sailed 28th April ; Unity, Thomas, from l'ara—
sailed Ist of Jone ; Whitley, Smart, from Port Medway, Nova
Scotia—sailed 11th June; Harp. Ball, front St. John s. New'
Brunswick—sailed 11th Jane; II Lilian, Scott, from ditto • Percy,'
Ritchie, (ruin St. Mary's; Dale, Dunlop, from{ liramiclii Sc..
nia, front Dentate ; Snowden, lIURI brie', Fran Trieste ;
Hector, Ritchie. from New York —sailed 15th June; Pacific;
Maxwell, from ditto—sailed 16th June; and Ranger, Caner, from
St. Andrew's, New Brunswick.
NORTH SHIE.J.DIL JULY e.—Yeaterday the brig Endeavour,
Popplewen, ran foul of the the sloop Dispatch in this harbour, car-
ried away her top-mat, broke three of her main shrouds, and did
other damage.
DELIAST, JULY b.—The Liverpool, Neill, bound to Quebec,
put back yestaday in distress, having sprung a leak off luaus-
hull the 3d instant. _ _ _

Psw Volta, Ju wE 11.—The brig Mary, Brown, arrived at
Newport (Rhode Island), last Thursday, in thirty days from
Halite. Bay of Honduras. In the Alan?, came passeng.vs, lion
Antonio Jose Cana, and lion Fcrnando Valero, Envoys from the
Province of (Madinat& to the United States of America. _

Qt, EXEC, Ju NE 7.—The brig Charlotte, Shearer, has on board I
the raptain and air of the crew' of the brig Liberality, of Whitby,
bound to Jt. John's , New Brunswick, abandoned the 15th May,
in long. 21. The brig Short, tank on board eight of the
crew of the brig Hope, of Teignniouth, bound to St. John's, New-
foundland, which foundered in long. 30.-411 saved. The Norfolk,
Anderson, staid by the brig Eagle, of Shields, six days, she being
in a disabled state and very leaky ; on the 29th May she bore up,
apparently with the intention of running on shore or of proceeding
to Haspee. May El. fell in with the ship Harriet, of London, on
her beam ends, and no person on board. The Eagle, Sims, ar.
rived this morning, is in a very damaged and leaky state, being in
a manner held together with chains—her four deck beams and two
hold beams arc broken; Captain Sims Wagon board the Nancy, of
!Baty port.
BuExes AYRES. APRIL 28.—One of the gift*, containing five
persons, from the wreck of the Agenoria, lost on the English Bank,
has been picked up bv a Portuguese brig, and arrived at Rio Ja.
neiro; the other three rafts with air individuals, it is supposed are
lost.

The brig Jane, 314Clure, arrived at Charleston from London,
fell it with on the 12th May, lat. 2:1. bit. long. 31. M. the wreck of
a brig, supposed to be British, about 200 tons burthen, yellow
aisles, decks wa►hed away, masts gone, and stem store iu— could
not learn what she was. . .

VESSELS SPOKEN verni.—The Jane, of Greenock, fur Que-
bec, the Nth June, by the 17uity, arrived at Liverpool. William,
Fairly, of Sunderland, outiehrd-lxtund. 2th h June, out 41 days • 17th
June, Elisabeth and Sarah, St. John's, New Brunswiek„forShields;
by the Millitlty, arrived at Liverpool. On the iotmeday the William,
Scutt, (arrived at Liverpool) sailed front St. John's, New Bruns-
wick, she spoke the Sarah and Ann, from Whitehavtn to St.John'a,
New Brunswick. Brothers, Polts; Eden, Clark ; and Jane, Wed-
dle, front the South Seas, by the St. George, Brown, arrived at
Ifeal. Regent packet, of London, from llilboa, for ligurira and
Newfoundland, all well, Ist July, ('ape Fihesterre bearing south
by east distant '2O miles; and Brixton., Stepham, Plymouth for
Quebec, all well, lilt July. Scilly bearing South-east by east, dis-1
ta.,t ler.gins, by the l'raveller, arrived at Bristol. Thesbie,
Dantom, bunt Liverpool. 211th :Ray. off the Brandy Potts; Sarah,
of Ill.tryport ; Asia, and Jos; ph and :Ilary, of London; Ajax, of
Shield.; Betsey. Alay, front —, out hl dart, and the :%largaret,
of Loudon, off i men Island; .Ith June, off Vox River, the barque
Then as, of Liverston ; on the 13th June, the brig J,,ati, of
Abe:deen ; by the Argyle, 314.'211, arrived at Liverpool.

(Trentll 110 au t. its —.l few days since Mr. Itamsaale,
the keeper °lone of the turnpike gates near Chatteris, went to his
cupboard, in whi:ll, contained in a small wooden dish, lie usuallv
placed the receirs of the day, for the purpose of getting two
poenda, to make up change tor a ten pound note, but the notes
were gone. `• They were there, and must have been taken away."
said the husband, and yet the goisl dame was clear no one could
have been at the cupboard, as she had not once left the room during
the absence of her spouse. The worthy pair were puzzled ; ?WA-
',kith) at length tell upon a mouse, who, by divers inroads on cer-
tain eatables, had lett evidence of previous visitations; and the
better to detect the remainder, a piece of paper of the size of a note
was deposited in the bowl front whence the notes were stolen; the
door closed ; sod alter tate time had elapsed, an examination took
place, when the paper was also missing. Search was then made; and,
neatly worked tip in a mouse's nest. were discovered the two notes,
one in a tolerably perfect state, and the other much mutilated; but
not U. much so inn that the number, date, and signature. could In
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