The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-11-19 00:00:00

HULA. SIIIPPINa.

Nov. 16.—Arrired, from !Hemel, Mary, Sutton. From Stettin,
Christian. Duncan. From Lubec, Anna Dena, Strait!. Fiats
Dram, Maria, Hendrik. From %Vyborg, Otiarthan. Wilma ;
Trader, !resort. From gliebixt. Haze, Buckhuuse; Zephyr, Evars.
From Dunkirk, Sally, Hill. From Antrerp, saint Paul, Clark.
Irmo Malap, Primrose, ('lark. From Jersey, Beehive,
From Rottenlam, Aquatic, Croaks ; Kitty, Aridsell.
Inc Hanaburgh, Primrose. haycock; Guard, Adkni ; Vintage.
Fraser ; Elizabeth, Davis; Christina, Henderson. IFOT Lisbon,
Vrouw Wibbina, Kuyper. For Rotterdam, Vrow Catharira,
Wykineyer. For Antwerp, Mary, Clear. For Dram, finite's;
Windt.. Christensen. For Rio Jar.eiro, Mare, Cronkshank.
Hamburgh, Fame, 311•Evran. Fur Macadam, Prince Leopold,
Matson.

LATE FIRES IN LEADENIIALL-STREET .d.VD

The following are some further particulars of the above fires
The tint coutlagewitou, yesterday mornieg, broke out in a large
warehouse belonging to Messrs. ltulinsou and Co. a hole: ale sta.
timers, in Donate-duck. The warehouse was qUI:C lull of pit:ser
and parchment, and front a strong south wind blowing at the time,
it burnt with dreadful fury, and in a bhart lima the devouring eta
ment communicated to a loge Roman raiment warehouse, on up el
by Mr. Gowned. By the great exertions of the firemen Mr.
Howard's premises stisutined comparatively little injury; but front
the nature of the property in Messrs. th. y were sect
releced to a heap of ruin.. The large flakes of Ere isentin e fr. ni where
it that commenced, communicated to a sugar-warehouse, .n
lane, belonging to Messes. Travers and Co.. It est India werchstris,
of 31incing.lane ; and tile cranes and Inop.holes being er no,clen
construction, the whole of the fivat of ihis irge tuilr Mg was inade
in a leas ; but the firemen and others, et the risk o. then lives. e..t
within it„ and, by their assiduity, preserved part of the proper:(.
Some small buildings adjoining Nun's. raveta' 'arnica, wet:,
however, destroyed. It ought to be stated that, as on fernier o' ca.
sinus, same of the fire-engines were on the spot nearly Ine!f ao hour
before any adequa'e supply of raver could be obtained, and at no
time was the supply plentifuL The County, Sun, aril tilabe en.
gins were the first on the ground. Mr. l ope. the Pity ltfarshit,
with a number of constables, were prompt at their oats, and w: r 3
of great assistance: in keeping off the co ad, enablirg the Mir.
men to pi, rfurni their ardittitts duos. There was considerable ap-
prehension that a servant, under whose care the warehouse ass. and
who slept there, was log, tit sane tune teiesitig ; bat a
are enabled to state that no lives were lust. The warehouse is a
complete shell. and the walls are vatic-mil to fall every moment.
The second fire was at the !muse of Mr. llocklcy, ho raps •
colfec-shop in Inarlenh-11-street, near A !agate. which being coo,.
posed of iimber, lath, and plaster, com.uunieutcd to two other
houses, of the like ectultitstibk materials. Three hi..ises were
complet 1v coraini.ed, aid two others PO icjurcd. thr.l it 17..11,113cm:4
unlikely that they can remain atandiny. The progress of the
Eames was stopped I`3 rcachizig a hoes( with a party-wall. tirt at
damage was dune to pre:Muse the hack. *diet:dug Fenchureli.
street, but fonunately ro lives were lost. The Moues spread with
such rapidity, that it was with el.fficalty sonic at :he iiihabitaute
escaped ; and Mr. Lune, one of them, got oat vent his family nearly
in a Kate of nudity. Great fears were entertained that two of his
children were lust—but they are safe. The auseunt of property de.
strayed is great : and but for a mood supply of water, the damaya
at the latter fire must have been much greater, the horses ale betel;
very old, and built chicly of wood.

About twelve months ago, a gentleman (Mr. N.) of
Langport, waschristened, together with sour of his child-
ren; and latt wvek the like ceremony WJS p:rforiocil on
eight more of his children, all at the came time, making a
total of thirteen of the same family who received nomina-
tion in oue year.