The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-09-24 00:00:00

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IVAV.IL INTELLIGLICCE.

POVISUOVTII, tf.PI. 72.
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Arrived His Majesty's ship Decode, with.Admiras
s;r Richard Bickerton on board, from Gibraltar.--
sailed the 1 "Aini7hle and And,. with a fleet nndei
onvoy, for the coast of Al rira ; FavouriPe And Csinilia.
pith a fleet under convoy, for Portugal.
scrr.l6.
Cam in the Enclearcor, in, 17 hoots, from the
fleet off Brest, consisting of 29 s.ul of the line. 111.
amain r, ports, 01.1 a French squadron, cnnsist•
ing of five sail of the line, was cruising o:f tut- Pen
tmatkeo and that Admiral Cornwallis had &quill,'
Ave sail of the line ti) cruise for them, but nn
ac-
,count was hear.' from them when he left the fleet on
Sunday (the 15th), at 9 o'clock at night.
PLVMOVIII, sLPT, 211

Came in the Vi3olre, French ch isSe:l3l4ree, laden
with rosin ; and a French chase-maree, name tin-
known, laden with wine. both taken by the 14"tolg,
of 38 guns; she has alai taken .t French brig that is
not yet artived ; Ftencli sloop, name u•aknown,
la 'en with sweeps and grindstones, taken by the
Comae,. of I guns Narrie, Captain Quinton,
from Archangel. bound to Cork. laden with hemp
and tar ; Alartia, of It guns, from the enan7. el
fleet ; Cot/wrier, armed brig, of 10 guns ; also the
Cheer(v, of 16 gloss, both from the eastward.
H A RWICII, SEP r. 02.

The packets sailed this day with the Mails of the
COth for 1-instun and Gottenburgh, but they are
now putting hack, the wind being cnnuary. A
mcc!eng-r, with dispatches for the Court of St. Pe-
tersburgh, is on hoard the Dian°, Capt. Nl'llonngh,
bound to Gottenburgh.

PEAT, CIsPT C 2.

Sailed the Fri+trite' bomb. and Lord Ed ot armed
%Nip, with a till of untwird-hound vessels under con-
voy, for Portsmouth ; Calais and Boulogne squadrons
for their respenive cittising stations ; .gym, /bpi fri.
gate, &oat and Mose/te sloops of war, for Ports-
mouth.

Arrived the Calllfrio sloop of w ir, from a cruise,
and remains in the Downs with the rest of the ►hips
as per last. Wind N. W. with rain.
now, SEPT. 22.

The wind being easterly this mottling, a number
of gunibrigs.sloops of war, bomb-ships, &c. belong-
intf. to the B ullovie and Calais squadrons, passed
dowl Channel from the Downs, for their several
destination: off Cie French coast. Severol colliers,
in •rchanmen, and other outward-hound vessels,
with a tew trAr.spotts also, came out of the Downs,
steering with a fair breeze to the Westward. The'
Li:./y. revenue cutter, and four other ships of the
same description, whose name: I could not learn,
also l'ased from the Downs on a cruise to the West-
ward.
E:t:ly in the morning, two homeward bound
West Indiamen hove in sigh:. born Ow Westward.
They are not any of the Iseewai d Island Fleet, hut
left Jamaica a few days after the siiiing ,•1 the fleet.
which lately arrived from thence. in the hope of.
coming np with them. They had five other ships
in company. whom they patted going up the Bristol
Channel. I have not been able to ascertain whe-
Cier they have any passengers on hoard, no person •
being permitted to land; and, after a visit from a
Revenue Officer. they have both been put under
ctarantine. The Captain of one of them died on
th voya7..e. She had the yellow deg hoisted :it her
maintop-mast head. I understand they will per-
fr.sm quarantine in these roads.