The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1809-04-20 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

rrat satotisti. Arms. 15.
Artivecl La Loire fr.og:ite,Cart, Schouthsra. from
Spain, it is suppo*oil with diapatelses. She has not
anchored yet.
Soiled the Bops. Capt. Pearce; in 1 La Fleck.,
Cap;. Buchanan, with a 4:outoy fo, Cork, among
which are, the Adventure, .British Tor, and Lurd
The Eagle, Captain Rowit.y, is gone out of her-
biter.
The Nlcaiteeratiean and Quebec fleets are tit•
pected to sail to-morrow, if the wino holds—
Viud E.
PLYMOUTIS. APRIL 17._
Came in tie John Ball, Frige.vorthlt from a
cruise, and Lisbon.

MAL. APRIL Is.

Sailed through the Dawns, theilrikieurt,
for the C. of Good Hope ; Sato, Moffett, for
Queloc; Forouhl, for New-York : Hero.
Qmototi, for Cadiz; and several .4.titer otoward-
lbowsd vessels, names unknown.—Wind N.E.

Y•IU8111111%, APIM. Is.

Sailed the ,British Fair cutter, on 4 cruise.
Arrived the Princess Caroline. and Lord 11404
cutters, from a cruise; mad remelt' in the riiAtle
with the itaelorck, Brisccis, and Ailoaa..--The fish-
ing em:wk John and Mary, of tiarwich, winch wua
Captured 0.0 the Dogger Bank by a French priva-
teer, of In guns, and carried into the Teasel. was re-
leased by order of the Dutch Admiral, and a rived
here yesterday.

The Mary, 1444i,Tr0-ro Loudon for Water-
ford, hies put into Portsmouth, after beating off a
French privateer logger, a fear leagues to the west-
ward of the lily of Wight. Capt. B. wow the pri-
vateer capture a galliot.
The Recovery, ALUXANDES, arrived in the
Downs froin Careen:4 fell in with two French log-
ger ptivateers, with from lOu to tiu men, ot
Be achy-Fired, on Friday last, at two P.M. kept
las a running tight, for nue hour and a half, within
pistol-shot of the privateer, and rutisket-stint of the
shore.

The Place of Wales schooner, Captain Or.teen
Btaita, in the employ of Meson.. UtntcN Intl
Co. of Lewes. was mowed some time shire off
Beachy Head, by a French Privateer. The Cup!.
is esideavvirini
_in the boat of,
the schooner fram the privateer, was shot in the
body by one of the Frenchmen, t.dcvn on board
the privateer, and curried to u French rnson, in
which he died of the around he rserwc,t.
A young man, fornicrly !Ingle to the tst Here-
ford Volunteers. lately went throne, the plntnols
• ,:ercito., in Id field new Oxford, aod actually !Misl-
ed and discharged his tirelork, in a •soldier-like
manner, fourteen times within. the space of fifty-
Rine seconds! in the presence of a number of spec-
tators.

-His Royal Highness the Duke of COIIIIWAX.I.,
having. With his eitarocterirtic beneficence. inti-
mated it derire to contribute to the relief of that
valuable chow of men. the Korn of Cornwall.
undid the insnyaceidents to which their • persona
are exposed in their haaardotts emoluments
meeting of Adveuturers in Mines and their Agents,
was held at Truro on Saturday re'niii4ltt.
the ViCe-Warden attended. to canrides• of the snort
efficient mode ofcairying those benevolent intenttons
/leo effect. The sense of this routing. 'we under-
stand, has been forwarded to the Prince. Wt have
beard that one of the measures in contemplation
to build a Hospital at Itedruth, the eentic of the
mines, where rick or wounded miners isday.ba
received, and their friends permitted to attend
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