The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-04-15 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

CI'ST()3I-IH/IJSE, Arnrt. 14.
ENTERED I:twaills.
Commercial Packet. ( °HMI 'Barry. broker), from Tenerife.
.;ition, Hugh.% (Archer), from Lisbon.
Lively. lhlmmmn (Ray), from !!..t. "Itched's.
Lark, Virens (ditto), hoot dit:n.
Charley (hram, Hay (Foster), from Canton.
Ingha, Serie (ditto), from ditto.
Bettis, Gibbs (Archer), front Lisbon.
Pelican, Rieke (Holman), from Brussels.
Theretsia, Perre ( I te Itie), from Antwerp.
Charlnt. Walker (Wilder), from Charente.
Thetis, fiibbins (APtarthy), from Seville.
Ely, Sampson (Cooper), from St. MichaerS.
Henry. Cock (Adam), from ditto.
Lark, Brown (Btimett), front ditto.
Perthshire, Sangster (ditto), from ditto.
King lie.wge, Pay (Lamb), from Cadiz.
Marla, Everest (Burnett), from St. Michael's.
Peneverainee, Cundy (Roger.). train Lisbon.
12.
ENTERED OD TWARMI.—The Maria, for Newfoundland ; Re.
gm.t packet, for Balboa; Prince of Saxe Coburg, for Rotterdam;'
and Jonire Sophia, fur Antwerp.
Cott to 1/uz wan na.—The Prince of Orange, far Rutter-
' dam ; llnion, and Welton, for Elsineur ; Willem, for Ant;
Eagle, for Quebec; Dyson, tar Newfoundland; BFab..sod
soot. for klambrargh t sand Emette, fur Calais.

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TO TiMIOX COCK, ESQO3IO:, SIECKETAIIIT, IMF 011INZI

hOCIETT.

Trinity Mouse, London, March 23, 182 d.
&r—Th's Corporation havi.tg effected the purchase of the re-
maining term of the lease of the Flatholm Light, In the Bristol
-Channel ; and having subsequently directed a prepoaition to be
submitted to the King in f;outic:l, for the redaction of du urns pay-
able tor the said Light. ronformably to the powers granted by the
Aet of the 3d of George IV. cap. 3,
I have it in command to acquaint vim, for the Information of the
Ship Owners' Society, that 1,1. 31aoaty baying been plowed to
signify hi. royal assent to, and C4/II tif Ihelia. of, the said prepaid-
thin the tolls payable for the said Light will be reduced in wanner
following,; that is to say :

_ .
Present Rote. Future Rate.
Per Ton. Per Ton.
British over-sea traden . . I id. Id.
Coasters and Irish traders - . Id. IS.
Coasters between the Land's End} 1
and St. Ihrid's He.ol, market- Is. per Is. per
boats and fishing vessels ex- vessel. )
vessel.
opted
Foreign vessels privileged as British Ltd. Id.
Foreign vessels not so privileged
And adverting to alr. Buckle's communication of the 13th of
November, 18'20, submitting that ships in ballast should be ex-
tempted from payment of Light Duties, I have it further in com-1
itiond to acquaint you, that it has been also proposed by this Cor-
poration, antler the authority of the said recited Act, that British
weasels, wholly In ballast, should be exempted from the ri.tyment
Of all rates and duties to this Corporation (ballast rates excepted),
in lieu of halt duties, as established under the authority of his Ma-
jesty's Otdar in Council, bearing date the lathe November, 1824 i
and farther, that such exemption should extend to all 'mei" wee.
ale, privileged in respect to char ^s as British 4to which his M.-
jest, his alio been graciously pleased to signify his royal assent
and confirmation. _ _

1 have farther to notify, for the information of the Paciety, that
instructions have been issued to the Corporation's Collectors at the
several ports, to cause the foregoing regtalstioes to take Ant on
and after sit. let of April next.
1 have the honour to be. Sir.
Your most bumble servant.
(Signed) J. HERBERT, lief.
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