The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1821-02-05 00:00:00

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ment will be adopted, by the dilcharge of tli
Governor and all the other officers;
establishment of the children et seamen and marilly,
is to be transferred to Crteensvich Hospital ; an
the building which is now used as the stylum
be appropriated to the Naval College, to be re•
moved (ruin Portsmouth.

Admiral Sir JANE' HAMM, WBtTsHE
K.C.13. is appointed Commander-in-Chief
Porioniouth.—Str JAMES was expected to 11(4:
NV Meg yestrrday in the QU4CIII Charlotte. Cap.
lain J. B. 11AT is appoitaled Flag-Coptsit
and J. It. GLOVER, Esq. Srerrtury te) itIP AliIli:
"Al. The (beet* Charlotte will be paid oW and rt
.commissioned on Wednesday next. 1.1-
W. BLIGHT (first), and Mr. It. Ginnie, I'.o.
are to be re-apprtinted.

Friday arrived at Portsmouth the Lady Bond-
ton transport, from Trincomalee, whence she sail.
on the Itttli A ugurt last, hating on board Liente.
aunt WILLIAM MILLS, late of the Curlew, Air.
S. J. Ilur,T, Midshipmen of the Leander, aur
twenty naval invalids from Cie squiderni tinder S!
HKNKY 13iaciw00n ; and with teturn<d naval
-stores. The -Borodino tranoport. Lient vice
STEWART, Agent, was to leave Ceylon for Eat.
laud, a short time ART the Lady Hamitic
awl to convey home Captain Fug/4 savi
the Officers and crew of his Majesty's hte chi
Carron, which was lost in the Peroiaii Gul
Also arrived on Friday the Sir George Os,
borne transport, Lieutenant TIIOIIMOII. Agent
from the Cape of Good Hope, with returned or
sauce and victualling stores. 'Mashy left t
Cape en the eoth November, St. Helen' on the 9!
and Arceoaionoirdse 14th December. —Ran APART/
on the Bth December was well—the usual sigt
was made on that day, at eight o'clock in the mor
lug, and repeated at five in the evening, to tl
effect : the Sir George Osborne sailed early on
fullest tog morning.

We regret to learn that the mininitdistricts
the vicinity of Wellington ace again tgitsted,
account of the masters deeming it net-vastly to
duce the colliers' wages. Many of these men tun
not been at work since Istt week, awl, most of
iron-works are stopped. Large hada* of colli
have been visiting the different collierios. to west
the peucetbly disposed from working; and the Ai
gistrates are judiciously appointing a great nuinl
of special constable', in order to keep She peace,
possible, without the aid of military force.•
(Shrewsbury Chroxide.)

Intelligence has been received from Odeon'.
way of the United States, to the 16th el Aug'',
At that period the place was still very sickly
Produce, generally, was very high, owing
large shipments to South America, she Perriarl
Gulf, and the short crops of cotton for the
two years. Almost the whole of the last crop
cotton bad been pnrchnsed by the Company at
average of upwards of 20 rupees per rimund,
was shipping to Canton. The crop then growi,
promised to be large. The crop of indigo
expected to beau average crop. Sugar and-ginger
were aliusidant ; but the former was held vi
high, and large sales making for the western pa
of India and for Eligland. Cotton goods were
usually high. It was understood that she Gover-
.nor-General of India, the Marquis of 11.awre
was to return to England about the close
the year. The United States frigate • Coagrea
had been expected at Calcutta with treasur
from Manilla, in consequence of advice. from
latter place. The last advice. from her stated,
she was refitting at Pula-Oar, and ova expected
to return to Canton. The Rev. Mr. :Jettison,
of the American Missionaries, with his family
had arrived in Calcutta from Rum;oon,
place lie was obliged to leave on aocount of
war being shout to take place betweeln the trine
of PEGU and the Siamese. The Binte-of-Cottet,
Rock, the existence of which had been doubted, Iv
been seen by the brig Nelly, on her 'passage ft
the Isle of France, and its situation • seertained
he in 5 deg. 4.5 min. N. lat. and 86 deg. 49 '
E. long.
On Thursday the Importer transport.,.Lientenam
THos. W I I. LIA MS (b) agent, arrived at Portentatitl
from Gibraltar, which she left oil the 16th nli
having invalided and limited-service mew from '
corps of sappers and miners. royal artili
1011). 26th, 97th, 36th, and 64th regiments
hoard. The Brilliant (Lieutenant PIUTCHA
Fannie and Christiana (Lteut. 110Yi.E.e), traitspoo.•
with. the 11th foot on hoard, for Plysitionth, sai!,
the same day. and parted company Wit that port.
On Monday the Comekors, Captain. Iltec
arrived at Portsmouth from Dartnioutir, with.
crew and stores of his Majesty's catte.`:Sprighti
lately lost. The Canteleou is the only vessel of
at Spithead.
Captain CHARLES t) ASHWOOID is • Ineintek
command the Inrpreis,nable, the fl.tg-si top of A'
initial the lion. Sir ALEX. COCHRA NE, ( ;flinntare
in Chief at Plymouth.—Lieutenants C. COCHILIV
(flag). GossEux, And CARNE, are also appoint
to that ship.
The 85TI regiment will march into 1 Ftortilmotil
garrison, fonts Brighton, in a few day', suet end's,
for the Nled.terraneon.

There was a rise of per Cent. in Co ;troll 0"
turilay.
We are authorised to state, that T.. W. Col
Esq. M.P. was prevented by the deal h of a sit
from attending in his plact iu the Ho use of Ct
mons. *Will will account for his nem e not *Pi"
ill the minority on a ree.la importau secant'
The very itnealoria (*duper also of ant ttihrr near
Wire, we are cowry to add, demands t la intone&
presence of our worthy County Men ter at Hui
ha mt. —(fturfuik Chronicle./