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LrrEßrooL, Srxnair EVENING.

Wind Water 33 minutes put I.
Arrived the Liffey, from Dublin ; and irands, from
Emory.
A brig Wad four o'clock.

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.

The York, Talbert, has arrived off' Portsmouth, Navin"
sailed from Bengal the 31st July, from Eaugar, the 4th
August, from Madras the 21st September, from the Cape
23d November, from St. Helena the —, and from As-
cension the --
Passengers per York.—Captain Talbert : from Bengal, Colonel
J. Munro, the 46th Regiment; from M.,dras, Captain Cap page,
Lieutenants Purcell, Foster, Gateskill, and Mellish, Piedras
Army ; Assistant Surgeon Gibson, IV'. Light Dragoons ; Mr.
peeve. Missionary ; Mr. Griffiths and Inntily : Mr. eddell and
two children ; Mn. De Carteret and one child.
Arrivals at Madras.—The Hibernia, from New
South Wales, and Favourite, Goldin, from Batavia, the 26th
August ; the Marchioness of Ely, Mangles, from London,
the 2rl September ; the Asia, Balderston, front London ;
the David Scott, Thornhill, from London, the ith Septem-
ber ; the Rose. Marqu's, from London, the 12th Septem-
ber; the Golconda, Edwards, front London, the 13th Sep-
tember.
Sailing* from* Madras.—His Majesty's ship Arachne,
Chads, for a cruise, the 4th September! tl e Birossa, Hut-
chinson, for the Mattritiuv ; and the Daid Scott, Thorn •
bill, for Ihngal, the Bth September.
Sailirags fnms Bengul.—The Providence, Pearson, for
China, the 1611, of August—also, the Wellington, Evans,
for the Mauritius. Captain Reinininiiton remained at Cal-
cutta until the Providence returns from China.
The Rose, Marchioness of Ely, and Asia, Hon. Com-
pany's ships, were to convey troops from Madras to Ben-
gal: the A mon, was to return to Madras, to
bring the Gereerner, 'MOMS! Munro,ro England.
PASSENGERS PER CLYDE.—Captain Driier, from Beni*,
expected at Madras for England : D. Bryce, Esq., Alm. Bryce
and child; Mrs. and the two ~tines Gabb; Capt. Bourdieu, Hon.
Company's Service, Mrs. Bourdieu ; Miss I. Swinton.
PASSENGERS PER AT L A.S.—Captain Clark, recently arrived
from Bengal and Mauritius; Mrs. Wrench and two children,
Ensign Robert Mendes, his Majesty's 67:h mom. who died at
sea, from Bengal : Mrs. Hawes and child, front the Mauritius.
Pesanz.—Commodorc Grant, of his Majesty's ship Lif-
fey, died at Penang on the 25th July ; the Liffey was to
remain at Penang until his Majesty's ship Tees arrives
from New South Wales.
Arrivals at Penang.—The Lady Melville, Clifforl; and
the William Fairlie, Smith, from Madras, in August.
Suilings front Penung.—The 13erwiekshire, Shepherd;
the Duchess of Athol, Daniell the Macqueen, alker ;
the Thomas Coutts, Chrystie, for China, in August ; and
the General Harris, Weistead, for China, 30th Augtu.-..
Arrival at the Cupe.—The Regalia, Henning, from
London.
Arrivals at Madras.—The Resource, Fenn, from Lon-
don ; and the Lord Amhert, Lucas, from ditto, the 14th
September ; the Lady Raffles, Coxwell, from ditto, the
15th September ; and the ship Liffey, from l'enang and
Rangoon, the 16th September; the Fairlie, Aldham, front
London. the 21st September.
' Sailings
.frons Madras.—The Hibernia, Gillies ; and
the Susan, Hamilton, for Rangoon, the 16th Sept.
Ship spoken Leith.—The Cambrian, Clarkson, from Lon-
don to Bombay, the 12th September, by the Regalia, ar-
rived at the Cape.
Arrivals at Bengal.—The Mellish, Cole, from London,
the 31st August ; and the Tyne, Warrlegton, from Lon-
don and Madras, the 30th August.
Ceylon, 30th August, 1824.—The Thames, late Litson,
was to sail from Ceylon for London the 18th Sept.
Captain Litson, of the Thames, free trader, died at Co-
lumbo, the 27th August.
Arrivals at Singapore.—The Marquis of Huntley, Fra-
ser ; and the Thames, Haviside, from Anjeer and Lon-
don, the 25th August—crews sickly, in consequence of
bad water taken in at Anjeer ; the General Hams, AVel-
stead ; and Lady Melville, Clifford, had arrived in Singa-
pore roads, from Penang.
Sailing. front Singapore.—The Marquis of Camden, Lar-
kins, for Chins, the Bth August.

PORTSMOUTH, JAN. 22.

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The Princess Royal, transport, Lieutenant Hewett,
agent, arrived from Antigua on the 19th instant. The
Ringdcrve left that island a few days before the Princess
Royal, for ilarbadoes; she touched at nearly all the West
India islands in the course of her present voyage ; at De-
merara the utmost order prevailed among the slaves,
and all the settlements were healthy. She left Antigua on
the 13th Dec. last.

The Surinam, IS guns, Captain C. Crole, arrived the
same day from the Havannah, which island she left on the
13th December, having on board a freight of money, con-
sisting of 300,000 dollars, and upwards of 100 bales of
cochineal ; she left Portugal in the month of August.
where the Commander-in-Chiefs flag was flying on board
the Serapis, the Isis being on a cruise; from dunce she
proceeded with convoy to Campeachy and Sacrificios,
where she took in her freight. The Diamond, Captain
Lord Napier, Isis, Thracian, and Bustard, were stationed
in the Gulf of Mexico, for the protection of the British
commerce. The Britoinart was ordered to proceed to the
Isle of Pines, and St. Jago de Cubs. The Dartmouth,
Eden, Riugdove, Scout, and Beaver, were on the Barba-
does station. The Rattlesnake had been very sickly, and
lost fi►e midshipmen, and twenty-eight seamen by the
fever ; the Admiral hail sent her to sea, to restore the
health of the crew. The Pyramus is expected to arrive
shortly, she being ordered tq Port Royal, from whence she
will come to England. The Swallow, tender to the Isis,
has been lost. The Grecian schooner had just returned to
Port Royal, from a cruise. The following officers had re-
cently invalided:—Lieuts. Foster, of the Dartmouth, aril
Atkinson and Thackery of the Britomart ; also Mr. James
Rankin, surgeon of the Beaver; Messrs. Warren and May-
nard had been appointed acting lieutenants of the Brim-
mart. The Surinam is ordered to proceed to Chatham to
pav off:
The Thetis, Captain Sir John Phillimore, C. 8., is ap-
pointed for the service of conveying his Excellency Sir
Charles Stuart on a special mission to Lisbon, and thence
to Rio Janeiro ; for this purpose the Thetis has been re-
called from the Experimental Squadron; and the Phaeton,
Captain Sturt, as soon as she is fitted with her new iron
mast and bowsprit, is to proceed and -take the command of
the squadron in the place of the Thetis, which latter
ship is to come into harbour, to prepare the necessary ac-
commodations for Sir Charles Stuart.