The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-02-22 00:00:00

LV7'EL IGENCE.

LIVERPOOL, MoNDAY, Pcs. 20.

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;rind W. to W.N.W. fair. Early this morning it blew very heavy
in squalls.—Efgh Water. r m. p. 9.
Arrived the Sedulous. —, from Newfoundland ; Britannia,
Grayson. from lierbice; Heroine, Tapley, from Salon; anu Su.
sannah, Birkit. from Trieste.
PvlLLiatt.s, FEB. 19.
Yesterday morning put into Studwell's Road, and rattans, the
Clyde, Jonsey, from Liverpool. tor Savannah.
The Rubicon, Hunt, from St. John's, New Brunswick. has
arrived at Cork for orders.
The Marti is Wellington. Uewitt.from Demerara for Greenock,
was driven oa shore in Dir.& Bay, and the vessel and cargo to.
tally lost ; one man drowned.
Oreat.guantities of butter, in firkins, hate been cast on 11.
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along the western coast of Ireland, from Brandon Head to
tees Creek.
The Isabella, Hodgson, fur Antigua, sailed Cie lltth inst., boa
put back.
The Golden Fleece, —, for Bahia, sailed the 10th instant,
has put back.
The Jane. Tucker, from Savannah, was driven on shore this
morning off Formby, and has gone to pieces ; the crew and part of
the cargo saved.
The Betsy, —, of Conway, is on Mow near Mockbeggar.
The Britannia. —, from Rehire, sailed lith January Spoke
the Cecilia. 31 days from Demerara, for the Clyde, yesterday, off
the Sterile&
The Favourite, Hatitlen, from Liverpool, has arrived at 31a-
wham. _

The Regular, Bond. from Liverpool, hag arrived at Berblee.
The Elizabeth, for Demerara, made her Holyhead num-
ber on Thursday last, offllardsey.

Pxwzract. FEB. 19--The Claremont, Row, from Gallipoli,
ia wrecked' on a reef of rooks between ibis and Illar.tri,m—part of
the cargo (oil) saved.
FALMOUTH, FEB. 19..-Arrived his Maiesty's steamer Afri-
cans, from London for Sierra Leone ; thefßoyal Sovereien.Cooper,
from London li.r Alalaga, having in tow the It itch brig Phenix,
Fisher, from the flavannah, with coffee:augar, cigars, &c. for
Anisterdatn--sailed the 13th January, with loss of mainmast, sails,
and every thing of the deck ; the firs: and second mate and three
men washed overboard. The Royal Sovereign fell in with bee
Yesterday at seven, A.M. sixty miles W.S.W. of the Lizard. Great
Credit is due to Captain Cooper and his crew, for their exertions to
get dm vessel to port, tt haying blown very hard w ith• great sea.—
Wind S.W. to W.

COWES, FEB. 20.--The American ship Chesapeake, Grosh,
Is come into harbour to discharge and repair.
PORTSMOUTH, FED. 20.—Arrived the Hindootan, La*sb
from London for Havannah ; and the Stag, Bow. from Cork.
Sailed the Despatch, Barrett for London. The Diadem trans-
port went out of harbour Barrett,
remains at Spithead.—Wind
W S. W.
DEAL. Fes. 20.—Arrived and remain the Malcolm. Eyles.
front Madras—sailed 16th October • from St. Helena the 3d of
January ; the Jane. I • us, from Palermo; the Hebe, Ford, from
Naples; and the Brothers, Howard, front the westward. Came
down from the river and remain the Company's ship Sir David Scott,
for India; the Elizabeth and Mary, for -- the Planet. Young,
for Gibraltar ; the Prince Leopold, Csritsle, for Jamaica ; the
Charlotte, lretworts, for Bordeaux; the Hazard, Churchyard. fur
Lisbon ; the Ann, Monday, for Malta ; the Levant, IHWorroirk,
for Trinidad ; the Acasta, Molloy. for Bahia ; the Blenheim,
Hodnett, for St. Vincent's.—Wind W.
RAMS° ATE, FEB. 20.—One of the anchors and cables tut from
besterday by the Patience, Spellman, has been taken up and
rought in here.
GR AVESE ND, Pta. 20.—Arrived the Nelson packet, Coats,
from Cork ; Ann. Stranack, from Calais.—lt has blown a heavy
gale at W. all day. Sailed the Duchess of Athol!, for Cal-
cutta; James Maurer, Woodbenv' for Havannah ; Pelican, Relke,
Ibr Antwerp; and Vegesuck, Ballicke, for Bremen.
YARMOUTH, FLA. 20.—The Faith, Wells, from Grimsby for
London, lost both anchors anti cables yeaterlay morning, off
Winterton, and afterwards drove on shore on Caistor peach—crew
saved by Captain Manby's apparatus.
NORTH 811 I E LDS, FEB. 19.—The Elliot, Hann, of Sunder.
land, in coming over the bar this morning, got on the rocks near
the Spanish battery, and bilged, during a heavy gale at S.E.—
Ql6ll saved; _ _

CORK, 17.—The hull and caago of the Dunira are not
injured ; one man was killed.
TRALEE, Fxa. 17.—The Marquis Wellington, Ross, from
Demerara to Glasgow, was totolly wrecked 14th inst. in the Bay
of Castletnain—one of the crew drowned. The Harmony, Urys.
dale, from hence to Glasgow. ran on shore yesterday at the north
side of this bay, but was got oil again• without much damage. and
with loss of an anchor and cable. She is now -riding with a single
anchor, and it is much to be feared. if the wind should continue to
blow as it now does, she will be greatly damaged. if not lost.
LI3IERICK. Fes. 13.—Great quantities of butter in firkins,
marked F. within a diamond "have been cast on shore all along the
western coast, from Brandon Head to Ferritets' Creek, and also on
the I veragh Coast.:
STAVENOLI, JAN. 13.—The Helena, Nygren, of Sounds.
wall, bound to the Mediterranean, has put into ScLutesnass har-
bour, after being aground on Lessee.
ELSINORE, Ira. Il.—The Omnium, of Ner:castle, Shed.
forth, from Memel to Hull, last from Copet,:tagen, where she had
been repairing, was wrecked on the Anholt Reef on the 31st ult.—
crew arrived at M'arberg, in Sweden.
HAMBUROIi. FEB. 13.—The Hoffnung, Panne, from Stral.
sund to Gibraltar, put into Bergen 27th ult. with damage and
leaky.
PARIS. Frs. 17.—The Armorlcain, Lehoux, sailed from
Bordeaux in July, and Madeira 23d Sept. for Senegal, and has
I not since been beard of.

GIBRALTAR. JAW. 27.—The San Antonio y Animas, from
Vigo to Barcelona, parted from her anchor last night, SAMURAI;
abandoned by the crew.
Jaw. 28.—The Esperance. from ftlarlaix to Toulon, got on
shore last night to the N.W. of Ragged Staff Wharf.

The Nassau, Carss, from New South It'aleato London. was lost
on the island of Tristan da Cunha, on 23d August; crew and
passengers saved by the ship Fairlie, Captain Short. Capt. Short
Tves the following account of the inhabitants of the Island of
ristan da Cuntist—Wm. Glass, oldest inhabitant; being there
nine gelds; John Taylor, Richard Bryan, Stephen White of
Blender Halls's crew, Peter Penises', seaman. Samuel Squile, boy,
Mrs. Glass (a woman of colour), and seven children, Mrs. White

(s woman of colour) and two children. In consequence of the
people being so many months on the island, they were
„completely
out of provisions. lAidy Walker, with the rest of the ladies (pas-
sengers in the Fairlie), sent a number of their clothe' on shore for
the women and children ; Sir Geo. 'Walker, with the rest of the
gentlemen passengers, were not deficient in presenting the men on
the islend with clothes, tobacco, books, newspapers, writing
paper, &c.