The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-12-06 00:00:00

PORTSMOU77I; Dirnisra 4.

Nearly all die outward-bound merchant ships, wheel
put to sea with the light favourable brteses of Saturday
last, put back for safety on the following day; since which
it has blown strong from the.westward, and on Thursday
night ahnost with as great violence ash did on the ItSd
Die Victory, Finney, from Calcutta, which sustained ud
injury in the former gale, on this night was bilged, ud
means having been taken to prevent any effects front a
recurrence of the gale. The ship Madras was got off thla
afternoon ; the Shipley is expected to be got afloat on Mao
-
day. The Admiral lierkeley transpott remains on sheet:
It( r mons have been landed.
The Athol!, .c.a, Captain James Arthur Mayfly, will
sail to-morrow (should the wind be moderate) will des-
patches for Commodore Charles Rullen, C.S. ON the coast
of Africa. The Success transport, Lieutenant Spencer,
agent, will ego sail with pravisious for the squadron al the
South American station. .

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The Rifleman strived at Jamaica, from Qotbee, nn Mt
13; the Icarus, at Quebec. from Jamaica, 26th October. .
Mr. Joseph Robins, late Oulnance Storekeeper 0
Priddy's Hard, has been fully committal for hill it out
next Assizes, onchargesotttnakingqfalsereternstotheßoard
of t Irtloance, and not accounting for various sums of monq
to the amount of I. wO/. and upseetrds, which he rettrited
n tt:oiunt of his Nl:tjysty's service.
NAV•Ir. ArPOIXT3IINTS.—Cartsin Reardon illeclese, or Oki
Sus std, hes been appointed to the Carnation, vice Statt4d. de.
CCU 11 ; Lieutenant W. S. Arthur, to the tank of Commander,
and to th, liu.tard ; Lieutenant F. Stephenantg, to he Bag. Lies.
unit it to sir L. Halsted t Lieutenant J. Oltrien, to the Reim.
gide sshooner ; Lieutenant IL ['initials, to the biajkle Coleort
Mr. errest-r, of the Kangaroo, and Mr. G. M•Doe*W of the
Semple, to des rank of Lieutenant ; Dr. Campbell, tote Burgess
of the Isis: Mr. Brack, of the his, ge be Purs& elf the fistula.:
snake. Cap•ain Meyer is appointed I.:specting Commander of.
the Coast-Guard at Forty, Ace Polkinghorne, resigned, es as.
count Of 111 health.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE:

FROM LIATI'D'S MST.

FALMOUTH. Dee.!.—The outward bound are all ,afe. Put
I in the James of Lanc.ster, a bark, and two brigs ; particulars are
not yet known. The wind moderated last evening. but about nine
this morning it increased to a heavy gee and blew tremendously
from S. S. W to S. W.
PLYMOUTH. Dec. I —Toward* noon It commenced blowing
excessively hard at S.IV. and hat .inn irerealed to nearly a hum.
cane. The Perceral, hound to Grenada, has been abandoned, and
is expected in go to piece during the night.. The brig Stars it 10
expected, will bilge The wrecks of the Loyalty and Layering hate
been sold. The Richard has been condemned, and the bottom
sold.

Poneeirou en. Dec. 3.—The ship Moue, %Italia, lot fradi
Cowes. LW. whence she sailed fur Norway, put in here yesterday.
with loss of foreyard, &e. On bringing up in the harbour she
ps-ted from one cable, and during the night from anotbe cable,
when sha ran foul of his Maiesty's ship Bulwark, and berried sway
her mist wriest and jib-boom:"
DEAL, Dec. 3.—A bout seven last evening it eione on le bow it
gale from the S.S.W. and continued with little intermisstod
throughout the night ; this morning it became moderate, and in the
course of the dor the wind shifted to the N.W.
liawsaATE. DEC. 3.—The Harlequin, Fenton; Roo London
to biverpool, he, put in here with loss of bowsprit, cutwater.
also leaky, and loss of both anchots, having struck against West
Pier.

li-tturrrantE, DEC. 3.—An Irish trader has been brought IN
with lotto( all anchor, having been on shore. A brig laden will}
wine, has been on shore on the 311aplin Sand, but got of again by
the assistance of three smacks.

°natters:l3. Dsc. 3.—Arrived the Jane, Orrnieton, front
Madeira; Samuel and Ann, Hull, from Tenerife : Chaties,Agte.
front Rouen; and several caste's. Sailed the Reward, Hogg, for
Jamaica i Pose!, Bryant, for St. Vincent's; balmier, frith. foe
Tobago; Ann and Sarah, Rutherford, for Hambergh ; Trusty.
Roberts, for St. 311:11inl's: Lemma, I iilmetn, for Tenerife; Rapid.
(Jilderdale. for Ilaniburgh Sche.etield, Evans, for Rio; Alert,
Scholcs, for Gibraltar ; a d Elisabeth. Collies, for Tenerifre.
YARMOUTH. Dec. I.—A heavy gale came a,, from the 'mouth.:
west last evening at .is o'clock. and continued till midrignt. The
Frederick, of Sunnite-41nd, is on shore on Caister Beach ; crew
saved. A vessel. add to be the Alary Franees. of Hell, is on
Seriby St.nd. The Vinet, Robertson lost en anchor, end sis sup..
plied this inornirg. A vessel drove on board the Thetis, Doughty,
of this port, and carried sway her foranat and bowsprit. Tbe
Thistle, Reddie, from Rigs fur this port, drove on Barber Sand,
and was abandoned by the crew, except the MIRK and a boy. who
afterwards left her at threes. m. between Winterton and Has.
h.mough ; she is now 3 p. m.) u.wing into the roads, by two Win.
tenon Naas. The Horatio. of Hull. from London, lost an ar.chor
and cable, which are supplied. The Forester, of Shields, White.
lost her bowsprit, and was run on board of by a veawl last niglit,
and had her hoar store in. The Master of the Mary, arrived in the
roads from Riga, states that about the P.ith alt, when in Warts.
holm, neer ingoe, s heavy gale drove six foreign vessels ashore s
one gallint went on the rocks, and received considerable dater,
the rest WI! expected to be got ME
CUCEMERE, NEAR SE 4,011L10, DEC. 3--The stern-plank of
Crewel, with Jnlumna Beata painted on it, has been driven ors
shore at Seaford ; also some studding-sail booms, pieces of boats.
broken ones, wood in imitation guns, &e.
A MT.s'EaP, Nov. 340.—A1l the vesels outward.bnand tree
detained at Ramekin, except the Lady flora, which left Flushing
Roads for see last Sunday week.
ROSCOFF, Nov. 2ti.—The Sr. Nicholas, Putman, from Bor..
dews to lianiburgh, when getting under.weigh at the Isle of Has.
on Wednesday. struck on the rocks, where she Ms sustained so
much damage that she must discharge.

The Henri., Roan, from Rouen, was run on board of on the 17th
ult. off the Isle of Bali, by a large English ship, and sunk a &we
minutes after.

The American brig. Garcheti., arrived at Plymouth on Thou-
day, in want ror an anchor.

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The Ettphent;a. (rem Pernambuco to Hamburgb, was
the 19th October, bearirg up for Antigua, 11/ tbo
Prince Regent packet.