The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-05-17 00:00:00

PORTSMOUTH, MAY I.

Yesterday afternoon the 11.arlesnalte, 211, Capt. Hugh Patton
(which ship arrived on 3lomlay trom Chatham), nailed for Barba.
does and Jamaica; Wan. Pitt, Esq. .hater-Atteltdant at Port
Royal, went passenger. We understand Alessi./ Goldschnridt
wished to freight a considerable suns of )money by the Rattlesnake,
to the Government of Colombia, but they could not obtain permis-
sion front our Government to do so, list such acconit»oilation may
regarded as a breach of neutrafeonduct.
The prevalence of strong easterly winds during the last fort-
night has no doubt prevented our having Foreign arrivals. The
Thetis frigate, Sir John Phillimore, come in yesterday for Ply-
mouth (having been four days beating up), to embark troops for
the coast of Africa; and the Surly cuttir,l.ieut. Richardson, ar-
rived from Chatham, with thirty seamen for the ships fitting out in
harbour. The Thetis will proceed to-morrow morning to Cowes,
to embark the reinforcements for Cape Coast Castle, with which
she will sail immediately afterward..
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The l'aitibrolge, HO, Captain T. J. :Baling, sma to sail from
Rio on the 7th March, fur the ports of the Pacific, with the several
British Consuls and Vice-Consuls.

The Myrmidon, 20, Captain C. Montague Walker, is expected
to sail fur the 31editenincon station in about three weeks, taking
W. Turner, Esq. Secretary of Legatian t 3 Conatantiople.
On Thursday, the Lord Amherst, Captain Lucas, sailed for
Madras and Bengal, having embarked passengers at this port.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

CUSTO3I-HOUSE, MAY 15.
ENTERED INWARDS.
Harmony, Currie (Thomson, broker), from Jamaica.
Aid, King (Coe), horn Gravelines.
Harmony, Thompson (Dennison), from Memel.
31arianna, Young (Chapman), from 31emeL
Alliance, Flick (Waltham), from 31emel.
Tropic, Brantford (Daniels), from Barbadoes.
Dentoii. Denton (Chapman from Dantzie.
Ellen, Camper (Home). from Amsterdam.
Hoop, Beg ( Batten), from Rotterdam.
Venus, Linberg (Lindgren), from tiottenburg.

FROM LLOYD'S LIST.

PORTSMOUTH, May 14.—Arrived his Maiesty's ship Thetis,
front Plymouth. The American ship Pearl, Marble, that arriveu
at Cowes the `27th ult. from Boston, for orders, has been surveyed,
found rotten, and not worth repairing.
DEAL, MAY 14.—Caute down from the River and remain the
Telegraph, Grardin, for Havre ; Ceres, —, for Liverpool ;
and Blucher, Po tie, tin Port-au• Prince. The Fairlie, for
Madras, was stated to be at anclivr in the Queen's Channel.
Several vessels passed last evening, names unknown.
CORK, :MAY IL—Arrived his Majesty's ship Tweed, from
Portsmouth ; No. 111, Cato, and Prince of Orange transports, to
take troops to Halifax.
GRAVESEND, May I4.—Arrived the Harmony. Currie, from
Jamaica; Venus, Finsbury, front Guttenberg; Melville, Black,
front Calais ; D'lloop, Bent, from Rotterdam ; and Fame, Staf..
ford. from Dantzic. Sailed the Sisters, Hayes, fur Demerara;
Nerius, Phalp, thr Quebec ; St. Vincent's Planter, Palley, for
St. Vincent's ; Ark, Moncrief, for Jamaica ; Ocean, Whittle,
for Honduras ; and Thetis, Gibbons, for Lisbon.

MEETING.I OF CREDITORS,
AT THI IANIRUPTS. COURT, RASINGHALI, $ T,

TO•)IOR ROW.