The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1810-10-06 00:00:00

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This day is published, itt two tots Rao. price it. 45. boards,
allitsiroied with a Map of Santo Domingo, a Head of Fer-
dinand the Seventh, Ire.
INC ESENT STATE of the SPA NISI! COLO-
N I F.S ; including • particular flAtort of Hiepaisioht,
or the Spanish part of Santo Domingo ; with a general Sur-
vey of the Settlements nu the South Continent of .4nierica,
misrelates to History, Trade, Population., Cestosno. Stunners,
&e. with a concise Statement of the scatintents of the People
on their relative situation to the Mother Country, &c.
By WILLIAM WA LTON, Jun
Seevetary to the Eapedif.on which captured the City of
Santo Domingo horn the French, and Residual British
Agetit thero.

Printed fur Longman, Hurst, Ruts, Ovine, and Brown,
Pateruoeter.row.

TitANSPORT-OFFICE, licrr. a 7, this.
THE COAI MISSION EltS for mantling Hia
Majesty's Transport Service, fee taking Care or Sick and
Wounded Scants, and for the Care and Csatody of Primmer, e
War do hereby give Notice, That they mitt be ready, at Ai{
Pike;, ex TUESDAY the lath Neoenshe-, ilia, fe re-
ceive sealed Tenders, end treat with arch Persons se may he
ing to contract fer oirtoouow PRISONERS of WAR ile
-II EA LTH, at PLYMOUTH, Ar Bis Months certain, from
the tit /emery slit.•
N. Tender wel he rccrired after One o'Cloc• k ea Me Day elf'.
Treaty, am any noriced, velar Ute Party, et. a* Agent fee him,
prramally twteml• Each Tender molt he accompanied ho a Let.
ter
.froun two rerper table Persons, INClfing to &come hound witA
the Person tend ring, in the Sam of L.ImOU for the due perform-
ance qf the Contract.

Farther partitakirs nay b. known, by applying at this Qtßce
or to Captaile Rogers, Plyroseratli.

TRARSPORT-OIVICE, Sam' 27, 1410.
r HE COMMISSIONERS for conducting His
Majesty's Trouper! Serrate, far taking Care of Sick and
Wounded Seamen, and for thy Care aad Castody of Prisoners of
War, de here'', giro Notice, That they will be ready, at this
Offer, on THURSDAY the 15th November, 1110, to re-
wire sealed Tenders, and treat with sack Persons as may be will-
ing to contract for eictrallista PRIRONERS of WAR in
HEALTH, at PORCHESTER CASTLE, HANTS, for
Sir Months certain, from the ist January till I.
No Touter will be neared after One o'Clork on the Day of
Treaty, ear any noticed, rates, the Party, or an Agent
,for
penally attend. Each Tend., mast be accompanied by a tatter
Anao has respectable Pennons, engaging to beeoalt boOod with the
Person tendering, in the saws of L.kowe, fe the Ale performance
ef the C.antred.
. _ _

Fordo. Particulars away M lbessoo, by applying at the., Ope,
or to Captain Potersoa, rorchookr Cesar ; or Captain IVood-
ltrtos, mar Ustree.
ATLAS VIRE rAiD LIRE ASSURANCE CO)IPANY.
RECEIPTS for the renewal of Police,
due at NICHAELMAS DAY, and payable within
fifteen days thereafter, are oast ready at the Office iw Cheap.
side and with the Company's Agents in Edinburgh.
('ark, Glasgow and other principal Cities and Towns
be the United ; who are empowered to effort mew
Assurances, eruformably to the printed Proposals of the
Company

The Rates on sTerehaudise in the public Warrhoniee, and
110:011 Ships and Catguts in the port of are as (1-
Pct. Ana. 6 Alibi. 3 311lis.

s. d. s. d. s. 1.
West lodia Docks, in the 1
warehouses and on bbsrd i 1 0 I 6 . I 0
Loudon Ducks, ditto 9 6 . 2 0 I 6
East ladia Conspassyk i
warehowits SO . Ili II
Ships is port, sod Cargoes i 3 0 II 6 9 0
on board
General Policies s 0 2 0 2 0
No extra Premium charted fur the Waterside District
bll Life Assaraure nu ebarxe is made for Policies, Coinsure,
or Elkton, meal .. .t liberal Commission given to Solicitors
sod Brokers. HENRY DESBOROUGH, Jou. See.
eitt'annd,i gent • 24, lb 10.

/111 BISH re iiiii ohs 1,1. Friend., itnit the Lottery
1. • begins and finishes the 19th of THIS Mt►NTH.
Tickets and Shales are selling in great Variety, at both hie
Offices,
CORSHILL, and 9, CII I/MG-CROSS,
Where THIR IN CAPITAL PRIZES •en wad in Shares
within the LAST NINE inelading Three Prizes or
4..,0001. The present Scheme contains only 4,000 Numbers,
yet there are s.... Prizes 0f.... L 20,00 n

....Priers 0f....
5. • ..rnseif of ...
There are rive Tickets of each N outlier, and il:e file of nu
deviates the other Four.—thir N iirobvr movt Kain
•.• All lbsaitiess in the P atria. Feuds trAosarted with
fi,telitv avid •lavpairli by T. BISH. Rank looker.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, Mo.

shall attend at the Royal Naval College three or fskir boars
on the nsurniop of every day in the week, earept holiday and
the esiablishcitiolidaysi where they shall be matriteted to such
pArts of the following subjects as shall appear to the. Profrs•
stir of the College to be hest adapted to the object of the
establiohnkot, vie. dm formation of able asd useful ship.
Midden

Geometry, Flresions,
Algebra, Theory of Naval Ar-
Plane Trigonosetiy, cbiteeture,
Mechanics, Drawing,
Hydrostatic, The French Laimnage.
On Mondays. Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, the apprentices
shall lie employed at the College daring the home sleeve-
mcsitioncd, in the study of melba maties, tinder the praellOW
er the instructor ; (no Thersday rod Friday loot-mug., in
drawing, under the drat/Mini:tater ; the art of perspective
being most particularly applied is drawicg the dillirent parts
of a ship; and the morning of Saturday shall be appropriated
to the study of such books and exerce.es in the French Ise.
place, under the Frets, h master, as may perfect them therein,
sad at tita same time advance their profes,conal knoue-dge.
This fliveaun of time attuned fur their studies, is, how-
ever, to be subject to such alterations as shall appear to
the professor best talcalaud fur promoting the object of
the jowls sot ion.

Is the remaining part of the day, when not attending at
• ilia dallite, limy shall he employed nosier the master *hip.
weight or iiisli nide/rot oleal architecture, in the reald-loft,
in the various kinds of mainial labour connected with ship-
building; in the acquirement of a Complete knowledge of the
different parts of a ship, awl of the method of colietructing
and fasteinag the snow, as well as in discriminating her dif-
ferent properties deducible from theoretical calculations ;
also in the mannement and conversion of timber, sod gene-
♦ally is such other manner as the mailer-shipwright may
consider as best adapted to make them fully acquainted unit
all the detail of the ditties of a practical ship.wright
To insure the purishment of offences committed by them
during their aUendaace at the cull. *, a book shall be kept
by the instectur, in which such...lrmo:co shall be cutered and
at the end of each week, or oftener if there be occasion, this
book shall be seat to the office of the Commissioner, who
will order such ponishinent to he inflicted, u may be con-
formable to the usual treatment of apprentices in the duck-
Yhtd-
And at thereat of each year, a public examination shall
take plate, in the presence of the officers mentioned is the
third Article, and a several statement of the improvement
•f the respective apprentices in the theoretical part of their
profession, shall be transmitted by the Professor of the Col-
lege ; and of their progress in the practical part, by Ohs
master shipwright, through the Comatiessorier of the Dark-
yard, to the Admiralty-office; to the end that, if it shall ap-
pear that au apprentice has particularly distinguished him-
self in any of the departments of his profession, the Lords
Comisoisioners of the Admiralty may confor on him inch
mark of their approbatiou as their Lordships may slum ex-
pedient.

The last year of their apprentieeehip, or such part there-
of NA the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty may think
proper, shall he served at sea, in such of His Majesty'. ships
as their Lordships shall direct, with a view of obtaining
mime practical kneialedge in the stee►ing, sailing, trimming,
rind ballasting of a ship ; in snaking remarks on the motion
and worth,: of a ship, w all her parts, in bad weather, awl
on a high sea ; the standing sod' strininug‘nf the masts and
yard., nailer inch eircunistmaces ; the placin4 of the lined
block*, with a rico to the proper leading of ropes, &c ; sod,
is obtaining such information as t►e Captain, gnerslly,•
Carpenter, and other Officer; of the ship may, by their ex-
perience, entninisisicate, and such as their own observations
may suggest.

Dnriut; the ham that gads aa appealing shall be oa board
a ship, he will he rilutred to keep ajouirual of hie veinal**
awl observations, arranged ender dialling heads, noting such
improvements iu any part of the ship, or any thing consect-
ed therewith, u may suggest themselves to him, from a mi-
nute a. tentius to the circumstances by whirls a ship is affect-
ed at sea; • copy of which journal is to Le transmitted to
the Admiralty.

A ealoui, I.lr birth, will he allotted to Met in the run-
times, or to some other Atitittle part of the ■hip; be shat,
Neal with some of the Officers, awl be treated, in all respects'
es a gentleman.

Salaries to be allowed ApprentirM of the Superior Class :
If the apprea- lf the appren. I If tbe appren-
tice shall aot lice shall have tire shall have
have served lee .creed two years sened three Sal
years to the in- lin that class. I years in that
ferior class. rhos.