The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1809-01-10 00:00:00

SAUL

POILTSMOUTio. vis • So
Arrived from Plymouth, w tit a number of men
from the Dragon, for the Victorious, of 74 guns,
Captain Hammond, the Salem, of 74 gulls, Cap-
tain Lord A. Beauclere; from hence she will
go to the Downs.
A number of gunner drivers and horses were this
morning embarked for foreign service. The wind
still continues blowing fresh at west, which, of
course, prevents the sailing of the convey.
Colonel Walker, 50th regiment► charged with
dispatches from Lord Castlereagh to Sir J. Moore,
embarked here on Friday afternoon, oil hoard the
' Priuirwe, Captain Mein, for Coruana, which will
sail the moment the weather is inolerete.
Arrived His Majesty's ships Bellona, from
fax ; aid the Plato, from a cruise.—Wind N.W.
PLYMOUTH, JAN. 7.
Came in the Goldfinch; with a fleet of transports,
from tiortsmouth ; Escort, from Guernsey; Rowena,
front :Milford, with the Ranger, Henderson. from
:thee, for London, which she has re-captured ;
the Peacock, .L' eclair, mul Cheerful, from Co.
Mnua ; the latter vessel has ou board Capt. Wynd-
ham. Aid-dui-Camp to Sir John :WWI', and the
French. General, 1-.4livre, as a pii•oarr of w.ir.—
Also arrived the French letter of tuar.jite Cele/bee,
from the Isle of France, for Bordeaux. with a va-
luable cargo, prite. to I; ; the French ketch
La Pair, from Bordeaux, with wine *ad twin,
prize to L'Aig/e.
Arrived the Rebecca, Walker. from Lisbon ;
Sally, Wilson; Oak, Mason ; aad the Ruby, Mon-
cour„ from Cadiz.
Sailed the Scorpio.. on a cruie,..
a*sisoarr, :tn. 7.
The Pigeon schooner, of four guns, and 2n such.
commanded by Lieat. Cox, which got on shore &mar
Rwinsgate, on -Thursday night last, has gone to
pieces: part of her stores only were saved. Every
assistance was given the next day by the Sea Feu-
I cibles, but she could not be got off.
TORBAY, 3/04._7.

Arrived, yesterday, from a cruitie off Ushant,
under command of Admiral Lord Gambier, the
Royal George: Dreadnought, St. George,
Temerairr, lospetuen , C‘esur, Achille, and lode-
fatigable.
Arrived tins morning the Gibraltar.—Wind
westerly.

DEAL. JAN. t♦.
Arrived and sailed for the River, the (korge,
from St. 'Violin:l,l's; Wutson, from
the Brazil's; Mars, Pemberton; Ceres. Richard-
snit ;• the Ditigettee, Ellis, front Liverpool, mud
several others.
Caine Jowl! from Sheerness•llis Majesty's ships
Blake. lis.rarrl, and iphigenia ; and remain ill the
llowus with his Majesty's ships, &c. and per last.

TId0:11 LLOYD'S LIST.
GILA,'SIN 0, JAN. 11.—. Passed hy the Procrests, it irhara-
son, fru" Cape Rretun ; and the Provitlentta, —, front
Gottenhard.-ohailed the Tenor, Muutgontory, for lig liest
and the 'Marta, IVeatlterhend, for the Cape aGova

ARA IVFO
In the River—.tlie Lord Nelson, Laney, Etna Newfound-
land ; sod the Peter, Julian, from Cobs.
In the Dawns—the Monticello, —, (rota the River
Plats.
off the Lizard--tke Royal Edward, --- from Sorinsin.
At lacitli—vtlse Harriet, llrecoOparto ; Advice, ---,
from ritarra the Royal George, from Gotteuburg.
At Newcastle
—.414 Ceres, Mattis% from ditto.
In the Husaberooithe Bee, from ditto.
At Drachm-co--the Aretlnma, Smith, from Quebec ; and
Barhodoes Arundel!, from Logsdon.
CutlC—thet Asa, thyme from Rio Janeiro; Chalmers,
Gray, free. Cadiz; Bum, &tau from Autigua ; Martin,
Derbyshire, firma St. Thomas's ; hat, Wiuder, from Sarin-
don ; mud the Alfred, Preston, from Noes Scotia.
At Lictieriek-e—the Emperor of America, --is. from St.
nets ; 3iabautia, Lawson, from Oporto; Dispatch, faimer ;
Lionnick Packet, Lowe; and the Valiant, JOIN'S, from
London.
At Waterfird--tlie Alligator, Basks, from Malaga, and
tbe Good Intent, from St Ches.
At Kinsale—the Elora, Hawkins, from St. Übesi ited the
.Dart, R owe, from Newfoundland.
At Lislion, the Effort, Hayden, from Easter ; Mary, ---,
from Jersey ; Liberty, W 6001141; and the Veaus, Coin,
from Portsmouth ; PVieodship, Trial, Ablution ;
Britannia, Morrison; sad the Panic, Thomas, from Loudon.
At Oporto--the Susan, —, from London.
At Halifax—othr Ilcroine, Gray, front ditto.
At Cadiz—the Elliot, Brown, from Hull.
.4 Nrwrionollsud--the Inihistry, Mg:oriole, Pram Cadiz;
Hannah, Duero, from Watinford ; and the President,
Dunne, from Liverpool.
At Oeuirrat a-thv Boston, Cord; and Fame, Williams,
from Liven...O.
At St. Lurie—the Nlercury, Procter, front ditto.

The e;onernor Wentworth, SWAN. of Liverpool,
bound to Grenada, has been on shore near Dublin,
but got off.
The Diligent transport has grounded in Rams-
gate harbour, and received damage.
The lloratio,Cl.4RK. from Loudon, for Liver-
pool, is lost on Maple Sand.
The Magda/en, NI`ALLISTZR. from St. Liles,
for (;ottenburgh, is lost at the mouth of the Tees.
The Ilwanals and John, BAKER, from Shorehetu,
for Cork, is on shore near Penzance.
The did, SannerEit, from Landon, fur Cadiz,
has put isitOVigo, disinasted.
On Christmas-day the prow of CI reatford were
utade happy with the annual bounty ut Dr. Wti.-
Lis, consisting of a plentiful distribution of meat,
mooch, and clothing.
The late severe storm has been succeeded by a
rapid thaw, arid iueessaut rains for several days.
In the heighbonrhood of Dull, great part of the
low grounds have been overflowed, to an extent not
witnessed for many years; and we are sorry to
learn, that, is consequence, the wi titer wheats, in
many places, will be materially injured, if not
wholly destroyed. Between Beverley and Nlarket-
L_Weightlea, the fill of atom, on Tuesday, rendered
the roars impassable.—The coaches a Inch went
fretn Doll, on thatidsy, bring unable to reach tli
letter place, were kit upon the hills. Oa Wednes-
day the nail hogs from York were brought into
Hall on lior,chaek, between one and two o'clock ;
the guard having le•cti Nor hours in travelling be-
tween Weighton mail Bishop Burton, a distance of
between seven and eight miles. 'Die toad of Fri-
day was also brought on horseback, and reached
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I 1011, a I:ttle after wie o'clock.
The fill °intim on Tuesday was accompanied by
a strong wind, which on NVednesrlay rose to a most
violent storm, sack as has seldoin been witnessed ut
that place: It continued with little intermission
natil F:iday night.

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