The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-03-25 00:00:00

NdrAL iNTELLItiENCE.

°LAI, MAIICII 23.
Railed the Centurion man of war for .Sheerness.—
Wind Easterly.

fORTSMOL IH, MARCH 23.

Sailed the Ineirowant frig-Ate for Guernsey.
Arrived the Kidzwim picket, Robinson, from Ja-
maica., last from Cork; Behoir Castle. Evans, from
Ce,rk ; and the Yaks., Lunberg, from Lisbon.—
Wind Easterly.

3RIXHAM, MARCH 20.
The fleet sailed this morning under the command
of Sir Charles Cotton Admiral Cornwallis having
sailed yesterday for Portsmouth in the +rifted, Pi►is.
Lord Gardner is expelled to join the Fleet off Ply-
mouth in the Hibernia.

r•zmourii. MASCH 20.
Arrived the American brig Regrloter. Captain
Thomas Churchill, from New York, in 32 days,
having on bo.,rd 1030 barrels of flour, for a mar-
ket, left Iying there, the Apra, Paterson, and Lei-
erstrs., picket,. But the latter was expeilled to sail
in a few Jays alter, with mails for England, if the
former could unt get repaired in time. 'The Reg al.-
ger spoke a few days since, die American ship
°acids Chief, for New-York, then in lat. 49. long.
12. all well; she also spoke a Spanish ship for Ply-
mouth, the prize master rf which would not give
any particularr.
The Ter.c,shend Packet, with Mails for Lisbon,
sailed on Monday last. —Wind, S.
The Packets from Lisbon, Leeward Islands, and
Jamaica, may be shortly expelled.

The Euryalus frigate arrived at Madeira nn the
14th February ; she parted from the fleet which
sailed from Cork on the 27 eh January, for the Wen
Indies, about a week before—all well.

The Bridget. HALBOROVON, from Zante for Lon-
don. is captured by the French, and burned.
The Efreedgth, Er ens; and the Serge, JONIS,
from Dublin for London, were lost near Boulogne
on the 14th December.

FROM SATURDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

War (*cr., March RS, 180.5.
6th Regiment Dragoon Guards--111revet Lieutenant-Colonel
John Raeweß, nom haif.pay of the lalrr Ina, Light Dra-
goons, to be Major, withum purchase, vice Lord Ge,rge Be.
redord, promote...l to Dillon's Regunrut.
20th Light Dregoonsw-Capr W. W Blake lobe Milk'', with-
out purchase. vice Cameron, removed trim Ulll aerr,ce.
list ditto-.Captein Witham Spearman to be Major, without
poreha.e. rice Dunlop, deceased-
leh legnoem of Font--Major Edward Copson, from halt.
pay of the 128th loot, to be Milief, vice Robert King, who
exchanges, receiving the itifftotr,....
lath ditttvw4llrevet Nlater Charley Bruce to be Major, srithou•
porehass, vire Murray, promoted in the 100th Foot.
65th ditto—theme Lreuteriant-Coloriel George Aladth,on b.
be Lieutencii Colortel, by I tirehasi , vier Major General
Este, who retire,, retaining his rank in the Army.
1115th dittoso-Major Gamete 11.11, from the York Rangers, to be
Major, without purchase
99th ditto-Mater Henry C. Darling, from the hell pay of the
late 12th West India Regiment, to be Ibt,jirr, vice M'Do-
nal,l„ who exchange..
100th ditto—Major John Murray, from the 31th Foot, to be
Lieinenant Colonel.
6th West India Regiment... Meier John Di -Icson, fro n the
York Rangers, to be Ma*, vice LIK/AS, whu retires oti halt-
pep of the York Rangers.
sth dote—Major-General Colin Mackenzie, from the 15th
Foot, to be Colonel.