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London, England, 1804-10-11 00:00:00

man earne up. who advised that a constable should
be sr nt {or; on: came, and the two were taken into
c '.sody. Miry Russell died very much. and 0ffer-
....1 to go and point nut the girl who gave the money
to Ir_r ; they acco, Jingly went, and apprehended
Bridget Hencey On searching her, he found a bag
c mtaining thirteen bare sixpences, ten penny pieces,
and eighteen pence i , halfpence.
. .

Caleh Etiniond Proven,. Evi. attended from the
Mini, to prove this the coin »as counterfeit ; from
thc:r appearance, he said, they were newly coined,
and had not beet► in circtilittion.

l'he prisoners were conviifled of single felony,
and sentenced to six months imprisonment.
Saints Jo, bon, a black bov, about fourteen years
of age. WAS indiaed fur strafing some coach-mould-
i I,r, off a harks .y-cotch coming from Vauxhall.
He was de•eeted in the fad ; hut having given in-
formation of the person who had employed him,
and to whom he had sold the moulding, and the in-
di:tment having stated it to be the property of one
pitrion, when, upon the evidence, it appeared to
belong to another, the prisoner was equated.

NAVAL INTFI.LIGENCE.

PORTSVOUTIII, OCT. 9.

Arrived the Incoustant frigate from Jamaica;
she ,Alle,llll c..mpAny with the Elephant man of war,
which hAN passed by with about thirty sail for the
Downs; the Elepha,,t lost her main-mast in the
Ch.innel.

Alt:, passed by for the Dnwns His Majesty's ship
Coure.vg I, with the following ships under convoy,
viz. the Cd,, of tendon, I .1 culla. erolon. Windham,
and the GIVI. rat Stuart, from Bengal ; Bala, Cum-
ming., from Cnina ; the brig Rirhohned (an Ameri-
can detained), from St Helena ; Li,•e/y and Vulture,
!r. m the South Seas —Wind westerly.

PI ocr. S.
Came in the Urania frigare, from Jamaica.
Sailed the Mars and Windsor Castle, men of war,
on a cruise.

FALMOUTH, OCT. 7.

Arrived this day the Pr ~e SS Amelia packet, Ste-
vens, sixteen days from Halifax ; and the Prince of
14-a/es packet, Todd, nine days from ; left
lying in the Tagus, His Majesty's ship, !Pali, So-
”bre, and Anckland packet ; the Litter arrived out on
the 24th ul4 neither of those packets brings any
news.

Also arrived this day the American ship, SsjVW&,
Captain Moore, from Norfolk, with tobacco, forty
days passage: on the 30th ult. in lat. 54. long. 27.
fell in with the Triton, of Poole, and three other
vessels, which had parted with the Jamaica fleet, of
35 sail, under convoy of His Majesty's ship, El-
- rramm, and Incorrtfinat, with the Aslt armed
ship, from Jamaica, out sixty-nine days; the Tritea
was much in wan: of water, with which the Steal
supplied her, and again parted with them in lat. 54.
long 25.
Yesterday arrived the American ship Ilney, C ipt.
Robert Strvensor. from Edington, North Carolina,
48 Jays, laden with turpentine; spoke on the 15th
ult. the Jamaica homeward-bound fleet, convoyed
AS above, then in lat. 39. 44. N. long. 56. 10. Also
arrived the American ship Have, Capt. M'Neil
Watt, from Norfolk, with tobacco, 50 days passage,
called here for orders.

The Prince of Waits Packet fell in with a French
corvette, in lat. 4f. 34. long. 9. 47. pierced for 22
inns, from which she made her escape. Wind,
111701 401, OCT! Q.
_ _

Just arriveJ, under the cemmar.d of Admiral
Cornwallis, the re& de Pete;r. Prime Gcersjr, Primer,
.7o4ef, Glory, Priaceic Rete!, Timm:ire, and
P hirletlii•
I have not had an opportunity of hearing whether
t' -v Ming any particular news, as there are but two
of them yet come to.

HARWICH. OCT. 9.
The P•rnn of role, Capt. Hearne. arrived here
this day, with thirty-nine Hanoverian recruits, after
landing the Mails and several Passengers from Hu-
stings, at Yarmouth.

Dt•t., OCT. 9.

Arrived the Ekliastt man of war, with a fleet
under convoy from Jamaica, wl:ich are sailed for
the River.

Sail.:J His littijesty's ship, Aramt.nners, for Ports-
mouth; Eur7altis and L'A”,iukr frigates, with the
Meer: Po and rolreso bombs, for Dungeness; La-
ever boMb, for Sheerness ; Mattarrb, &taw+, firi-
tanniii,Efiria, and the Tupper coppered armed trans-
ports, for Ramsgate; the William aid Iremry, Bull,
aid the 41. abet, —, for Jamaica. with several
other oniward-bound vessels, for Portsmouth. _

Came down from Sheerness, His Majesty's ship,
i'd,pirmag, and remstins in the Downs, with the
rest of the ships as per last.
P. S. Just arrived in the Downs, the Couragerx
man of war, with a Aeet under convoy, from the F:ait.
W.N.W.