The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-03-23 00:00:00

FROM LLOYD'S LIST.

FALMOUTH, MARCH 26.—Arrived yesterday the Brilliant,
Way, from London; aid two Pod Office steam vessels from the
Eastward. Sailed the Alexander, Bradley, for Alexandria; Sis-
ters, Bishop, for Naples, tinder convoy of his Majetay's brig Pan-
dora, for Gibraltar; and Friendship, Pope, for Figuera. Arrived
the Duke of Kent packet (2), from Lisbon—sailed the 9th inst.
Sailed the Rinaldo packet for Jamaica.
PLYMOUTH, MANCH 29—Sailed the General Palmer, THIS.
colt, foe Madras.
PottrosottYit, MARCH 21 Sailed the Larkins, Wilkinson,
for India. Arrived off the Port the Waterloo and Bombay, from
China.

FE • , MARCH 21.—Passed thmugh the Albion, Shadfonh, for
Demerara. Sailed the William Fairlie, Smith, for Madras. His
Majesty's ship Maidstone. for the Coast of Africa. has been towed
into the Downs by a steam boat; and his Majesty's ship Wooers-
ter towed up the River by ditto. Remains, the Richard Reynolds,
for Jamaica.
Wllar ESE N n, 'MARC!, 21...-Arrived the Wanderer, Dixon4frorn
Rance; thaw, Chetsman. from Hamburgh ; Aimwell, Merson,
from Lisbon; Iris, Butcher, from Lisbon; Sarah, Hoare, front
Africa; Saquinary, Hall, from Demerara; Herald, Price, from
Sierra Leone; Blucher, Pestile, from St. Domingo; Criterion,
Payne, front New York ; Bedford, Martin, from St. Thomas's ;
Meridian, —, front Paraiba. Sailed Venus, Nicol, for Domi-
nica; Bntannik, Smith, for Madeira; Anne, Deleitt, for Barba-
does; Nautilus, Hall, for Jamaica; Augusta, Patton, for St
Kitt's ; Seamus, Thomson, for Hamburgh Lawns, Patterson, for
St. John's, New Brunswick; Phoenix, White, for Van Dieman's
Land. . . . .

Lyre Brom., MARCH 20—Arrived the Henry, Hart, from Rio
Janeiro; Franklin, Riley; from Savannah ; Aurora, Gould. from
Charleston; Montezuma, Potts, from Philadelphia ; John Wells,
from New York ; and Lady Ford, —, from Terceira.
Me POOL. MARCH I9.—The Perfect, for Charleston, got on
shore on the 18th inatant, but was got off the following tide
without damage.
WEYMOUTH, MARCH 21.—1 t is feared that the London, of
Shields, was wrecked near Alderney about the 17th inst.
CARDIFF. MARCH 20.—The sloop Mayflower, M'Grath, from
Yol.lsllll to Bnstol, has been got off the strand, and is now unde
repair in this port.
CADIZ, MARC!! I—An armed vessel. under Colombian colours,
has chased a Spanish schooner back into the harbour, which had
sailed for the Havannah. The Colombian cruiser was in sight this
morning ; she is a long schooner.
ST. UREA, MARcit 4—The Swedish ship Fame, Vogt, which
put in here on Itkh ult. bound from Lisbon for Norway, has dis.
charged her cargo s' stop the leak. The St. Bernardo, Bazans,
from Mums foe Valencia, was cast away sear Sines the 111th ult.;
ere s and part of the cargo saved.
VALENCIA, FEB. 18.—The Nautilus, of New Bedford, Rider,
from New York to Marseilles, was totally lost Bth inst. in a ire.
mendous gale from E. on the island of Alboran. Crew saved by the
Upton, ot Poole, Orchard, and arrived here.
GIBRALTAR, MARCH I.—WC have no certain news respecting
the Algerine cruisers.
RIGA, blaiwu 4.—Five English vessels have arrived, and
have got shelter at Holders, where they must remain, as the lee
on the raver is quite fast, and may continue so for some weeks.
New YORK, Fen. 18.—The Lewis, Skiddy, from Havre, got
on shore on Monday night on the West Bank, where she remained
yesterday. Some lighters came up last evening with part of the
cargo, and others were alongpide.—The Draper, Thorndyke,
bound to Londonderry is on shore on Point einfort ; rudder
knocked to pieces and leaky; cargo saved.—The William. How.
land, bound to Cork, was towed up here yesterday, bya pilot boat,
having cut away her masts during the gale on the 18th inst. off the
Hook.—The brig Eliza and Mary, bound to St. Thomas, is on
shore. high and dry, near Perth Amboy, and must discharge to be
got off.
FEB. 21.—The Lewis has since been got off, and is towing up
by the lemon vessel Nautilus.—The Mary and Martha, Small,
from Havannah to Boston, was totally wrecked at Southampton,
during the gale of the 11th inst.—The Planter, Pratt, from Ma-
tanzas to this von, was driven on shore near Rockaway on the
17th inst. andbilged.
Fes..23.—The brig Paetolus, Kilby, of Buckaport, bound to
Cadiz, with a valuable cargo, came to anchor on Saturday evening,
inside the Narrows, and in the gale dragged with two anchors
a-head into two fathoms water, near a reef of rocks, when the
cables were cut, and the vessel was run on shore • mile below the
quarantine, at five o'clock yesterday morning; the brig has not
bilged, nor apparently received much injury, but will have to dis.
charge her cargo to get off.
New Voss, Fes. 23.—Letters from the Sandwich Islands
state, that a Russian frigate and two sloops of war were cruising
on the north-west coast, in July, in quest of American vessels, but
had not fallen in with any.
Noseose, Fra. 13.—0 n the middle ground, bound op, Mary,
Brownell, in distress. She sailed from Hampton Roads on the
11th ult. for Liverpool ; and, on the third day out, whilst lying-to
in • severe gale, shipped a sea, which hove her on her beam ends,
carried away her main-sail, after.hatehes. &c. &c.
('ALL AO, Nov. I, 1823.—The Aurora frigate, Captain Pres-
cott, sails on the Bth for San Bias; she is to return here the middle
of March ; then to Valparaiso, then to Rio. She will altirnately
leave the Pacific about May, by which time the Briton, 48, Sir M.
Maxwell, will be here. The Tartar, 42, Captain Thomas Brown.
lying here, is now senior officer in the Pacific. The Fly, 18, Capt.
Martin, is at Valparaiso. The Blossom, 28, is expected here hourly;
she is to go to Valparaiso, then to Rio immediately. There are no
French ships of war in the retitle. The American Franklin, 74,
and Dolphin brig, are both at Valparaiso. Lord W. Paget, of the
Tartar, is appointed to the Aurora, vice Mansfield, appointed to
the Tartar.
MEXICO, Drc. 31.—This morning arrived here the British
Commissioners, Herres', Ward, and O'Gorman, attended by the
bliniater of Foreign Relations, Den lama° Altman, who west to
, meet them half a league from the capital. Men.—Mr. Ward has
returned in the Thetis frigate, which has arrived at Plymouth.
The Favourite Beams, from New York to the Clyde, was on
shore in Amboy Bay, on the 111th ult., and has seven feet water in
bee hold. _ . .

The Royal fleorge, Kent, and General Kyd, from China, had ar.
rived at st. Helena.
The Buckinghamshire, from London. had arrived at China.
Tuesday the yachts Georgiana and Twins, were launched from
Moms. Roberton and Button's yard, Portsmouth ; the former for
T. F. Best, Esq.
Monday last the St. Andrew, and Middleton, Reid, sailed from
Aberdeen for Davis'. Strum being the first *out that port for this

Sunday se nnight the Union. Mackie, and Perseverance, Simson„
sailed from Peterhead for the Greenland Fit.hery.
The collier brig Portsmouth, bound to Portsmouth, from Sun.'
derland, was totally lost during one of the late gales, on the Fie.
mish Banks: the crew were taken off the wreck by an English
brig, and carried to Bremen. The owners, Messrs. Pullman, were
not Insured.
The ship Recovery, with 180 convicts from Ireland, ender corn.
mand of Captain Gill, Ist Royals, arrived at Botany Bay on the
Sth of October. - . - - .

The Manhattan, Riekelsen, arrived at New York from Liver.
pool, was run foul of un the 7th Jan. in lat. 42, long. 21, at 10p.m.
and way dark, by a ship or brig, and carried away her foremast and
bowspnt. The other vessel immediately disappeared, and it is
feared went down with all on board.

A brig from ht. John's, N. B. for Liverpool, Wu lost on 'West
Quoddy, 12th Feb.—Crew saved. Supposed to be the Thomas,
Vl'ebster.

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