The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-11-28 00:00:00

NAtr AL INTELLIGENCE.

rLYstouzw, NnY. 26.
Came in the bivestigairr sloop of war from the
Westward,
Sailed the Primer Crop!, man of war, and the
Surotam sloop of war, on a cruise. Wind N.W.

►AL.MOUTIH, Nov. 24.
Arrived tS. C4oiee, Dunn, front Liverpool.
Sailed the Oakum —, wit:l copper ore, for
Swansea.

The Han. Capt. Blackwood, of His Majesty's
ship Eurpios, landed here this evening, and set off,
express. mme.liately, far London. It is reported,
that only six of the Combined Fleet have escaped,
and that four prizes are arrived at Gibraltar ;
also, that six of the most disabled ships in the aelion
are now off the Lizard: amongst them the Vidoro,
with the remair s of the never-to-be-forgotton Nelson
on board. The Erryalme has on board Admiral
It nowt, and two Spani Admirals, and is exp-Red
in here to-morrow, as the Parser is on shore getting
fresh meat, water, Itc. ready for hen—Wind East.
DE4I., 1110 V. 16.
Arrived under convoy from the IVestward, a fleet,
which are sailed for the River.

Came down from the River, the P rerormk store-
ship, and remains in the Downs with Ills Majesty's
ships as per last.
It is reportvd here, that five sail of homeward-
bound West ladiamen (cannot learn their names),
are captured by the French privateers off Beachy
Head.

P. S. Sailed for the French coast several gun-
brigs. IVithl N.W. hazy weather.

Five of the launches belonging to Sir SIDNEY
SMITH'S squadron, have returned to Dover.
the Second Somerset commanded by
Colonel Lord Iliwrow, son to Earl POULETT,
marched, on Friday last, from ‘Veyrn-iutb, fur 511-
verhill Barracks, Sussex.
A combination has existed for some time among
certain person, to favour the escape of French Of-
ficers, and others of that nation, who are prisoners
of war on their parole in this country; numbers of
whom have efiened their escape, through the con-
trivance of those agents. The plan has been, for
some of those emissaries frequently to visit the
town, or vicinities where those Officers arc allowed
to be at large, and, for a stipulated sum. to under-
take their conveyance to Holland or France. As
soon as the terms are adjusted to the satisfadion of
the agent, the prisoner at large deserts in the night.
and finds his way to London in a post-chaise. On
his arrival, he is accommodated with a private and
secure asylum, in the house of the agent, until a
passage is secured for him to the Continent. Two
of those persons have been some days in custody,
and have been twice privately examined before the
Bow-street Magistrates, the last time on Monday
but have pot yet bees tally committed for trial.

16IFET1NCII OF CREIDITONS AT GUILDHALL,
TIMMOIIIII.W w. N.
Dirk Jean Vander Homo, bury-cyan, St Mary-axe,
London, merchant - - - - 2 11
Alezand:r Strother, Token-tingle yard, London, /Tack-
well-hill factor . - - - - 2 11
William Hariivin, late of Is.ewortli, Middlesex, mer-
chant - - - - 2 10
Charles Twige. late of Lawrence Poiltney-lane, Lon.
11. n, merchant - - 1 1
WiLliani Green, the younger, Maidstone, Kent, dealer
and chaornan - - - • 1 1
John Morgan, New Camptowstreet, ~..r St. Giles's,
114id.1isiex, sictual:er - - 2 11
DIVIDE:4 UN
Henry [AT I, late of limonite, Ken', dealer and chap.
man - - - 1
Job. Petri-, late of Kennel:or, Mi4el:o",< and J.,ha
Ward. 1.. t..! of Hanworth, fididdle.ee, :timers a,mt
chanaien . - - 11
Thuniat Abbott, Wiabeach, Cambridgeshire. liquor-
inerchan I - - - 11
John Henry tir:hnelder, 12 iw-Isile, London. merchant 11
Franeis Adam Wary, Gnr.it EoLstr-cr, Seven blab,
M WI. .ex, .ronssong.r - - - 11
John I.6cgtoio.int, Buttliill-row, NlOAle,tx. carpenter It
Joseph Pyaii, late of Sittingh-iurne, Kent, shopkeeper I/

COAL.P4ASKET, Nor 17.
Ships at NI Att. Sold. Price.
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