The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-04-03 00:00:00

NA PAL INTIILLIGENCE.

PORTSMOUTH. Arno. I.
A letter from the Havannah Ames that the Ferret, M, Captain P-1-•,-
arrived there on the 24th of February, having picke4 up a nniserfir z
sel with coffee, a Gain Amen, of 170 torts, with 48 s:erts unb,a,dr,aa,
wreck of a very valuable American ship callei the Saul, laden w:!!, „E.
the greater part of the crew of which she raved.
_ .

On Thnrsday the Indian Trader transport, Lieutenant W.
Agent, arrived frorn St. Kitt', whence she sailed on the 12. h r ..;
part of the 4th Regiment of Foot, which leaded yesterday, and warded
to IVloche.ter, to join the head-cleaners.
Captain Henry Hill this day cummiss,oned the Melville, 74, ar,i
officers and crew of the Superb removed Into that The
breaking up. . . .

A small Promotion has taken place In the wary :—Commmy'r•
Leeke, Hon. George Barrington, and William Ream, ere pr,n •
rank of Captain. Lieutenants Pierson, Blow, and Malnorarita
an tad ta the rank of Commander. It is said fifteen Atitlshipm..a we - i^.%-
mg.led to the rank of Lieutenant

Lieut. H. D. Trotter is promoted to the rank of Commander, 4•1.1
pointed tat the Britomart ; Lieutenant J. Chimley to command •Le
lee; Lieutenant George 3Mall, the Royal Charlotte cater;
Committer,. the Byrne, colonial vessel at Malta; Ltellene,t J. R
Webb, the Swan; Lieutenant James St. John, the Thew;oners ;
N. Coltbaret, the Asp, cutter; Lieutenant English (late of the
toicommand the Contest, gun-brig, for the Newfound:at:dr/akin.
LYMOUTH, hiAatn 30 —Sailed the Galatea, .2, Sir Qat.**
for Carthagena, with his Excellency Alexander Cuel(borio; A,uta..a.
dor to the Republic Of Columbia ; TheN., 4n. Sir John Pi•llitn—e. f, r
River Plate, with Lord Pcm.unby, Arnbwvador to the 1: tilted
Rio de la Plata; Druid, 4A, Cat,tain Chaniliem, fur !et. ;0,
Charles Mackenzie, Esq. Consul-tleneral to the Republic of Hart, Gene-
ral Sir Patrick Ross, Governor of Antigua, and tilt Rev. Dr. t Ileri•tze.
Lord Biahop of Barbadoes, for that island. The aitipa he.s hare emharlied
detachments ofJßoyal Marines, agreeably to the late ha.-rease. 1-"!•.e 1 rin.
culo, 10, Captain R. Shannon, from the Cork eta.l,n, is to (~e,
~an!
here. Arrived the Bittern, with seamen from Lirerpooi.
Mania, Genoa, Windsor Castle, Java. Blonde, Forte, Secrete. Blunt.,
Frolic, anti Reynard.

SIIIPPING ! N TELLIGEIVCE.

LIVERPOOL, Falomr, llAnn El.

Arrived last night the Aurors. La/radon, Gore Brakestst.t.

SATtIi.DtY, Arr.7l. I
Arrived the Higglnson, Banks, from Barbadom ; Topae, Dawson, from
Cbarleston—salled 22d February ; the Fowler, Barnett, from sarat.r.sb—
sailed 26th February; Sowerhy, Holmes, from dltth—,ailed 2-4th Pert.
ary 1 Georgia, Vermont, from ditto—milled 26th February; Manchester,
Thompson, from ChM—sailed 12th December front Guam° ; 1:3;;E;
Smuts, from Savannah; Eagle, F,artham, from Demerara; Crite-
rion, Pane, from from Savannah ; Charles Scott, from Arn,tmit cr ; Nim-
rod, Bruce, from Smyrna; Laurel, Barite!, from ditto, Fl

eT, —.

(roil Charliton ; Palbui, from isvaunalt ; Eliza and the Orlon,
from the Mediterranean ; Peanut, —, from Rotterdam , Berlin, Wearer,
from New Orleans ; Eliza, from Savannah ; Woodman, Wooten ,
dale, from St. John's, New Brunswick; Lady Bight —, from ditto.
The Isabella, Leeds, from Liverpool for Baltimore, was spoken with
23d inst. lat. 33. 30. long. 9.30.
The Minstrel, —, from Liverpool to Vera Cruz, was spoken te.th 17th
Inst. in lat. 40. long. 23. _ _

The Ninus, from Liverpool for Sicily, was spoken with 24th inw,
If 'hooky.

The Elisa, Flemming, from Liverpool, bag arrived it New Orleans.
The 31argaret, Groom, from Liverpool, has arrived at Ne.v
The Orbit, Gill, from Liverpool, has arrived at Para.
The Gailhermlne, —, from Maranham, as arrived at Para.

The Harmony, Rost, from Liverpool, mired at n yea.
The Norval, Leslie, from Liverpool, has arrived at St. Thomas's, aed
sailed for Nassau 14th February.
The Manchester, Captain Thompson, from Chili, spoke the fClowing
vessels:-sth January, 1825, American brig Wizard, out 74 dry., from
Philadelphia, bound to Valparaiso, in let. 53. 37 S. long. 53..9
21st March, spoke the brig Charlotte, of and from St. Audreies, oat g
days, bound to Liverpool, in let. U. IS N. long. 19. 17 W.-27th ZORN,
American brig America, from Antwerp, bound to Bangor, out t:x Cm, 13
lit. 30. 19. long. 12. 43 W.-28th March, the Albion, of Worklnetor, from
Berblce fur Liverpool, off the Old Head of Kinsale.
H 131.7111 tn. klAacm
At II am. the ship Hector, from Demerara, WM off homeward-Wand.

PAL11101:111, MARC• 30.—Arrived the Crowe Prince' Prederick, from
Dram. Sailed the Success, Boast, for London.—Wind N.
PLYMOUTH, MARCII 30.—Arrived his Majesty's ship Druid, frcm Ports-
mouth. Off the port, the British Monarch, Pearson, from Demenn.
Sailed his Majesty's ship Thetis, for Colombia ; and the Argus, —, for
North America.—Wind N.

PORTYMOVTH, MARCH 31.—Arrived the City of Limerick, —, from
Limerick ; and the Hope, Gregory, from London. Pswed by the elneln-
natus, Bliss, for New York. Sailed the Wocdinidge. Dean, tnt Sierra
Leone ; the Stag, Preston, for Newroundiand.—Wind N.
DIAL, MARCH Kettle Castle, from China, and the Corsair,
from ladle, sailed for the River this morning. Arrived and sailed for the
River, the Lovely Ann, Champlin, from Charente • the Jane, Aliine.flo.ll
St. John's, New Brunswick, and the Anna Helena, from thacl'irai.
Passed through from the Rivo., the F.litaheth, Chariton, for QuAtt.
Arrived from the River, and remain, the hi try, for Jrmtc..
The Favourite. from Oporto for Nov,aztle, and the Ellen, for Rotterdam,
sailed this morning.—Wind E.
Wntrar.taus, Wince SL—The Alpha, Langley, which put in here,
sailed yesterday for London, and got on the Middle Sand, where she now
remains, and is discharging.
L'aawico, MAece 31.—flis Majesty's ship Proeris, In attempting to
go out of the harbour this morning, got ashore near the Ring's storchows,
and fell over on her beam ends ; there is no probability of her getting oS
this good.

Gi.ii;SINT, Mance 31.—Arrived the Anna Helena, Wencke, frcm
Honduras ; Fancy, Cook, trom LI•40,; • V. imam, Vivian% from St. Mi-
chael's , Jonge Johanna, Legert, from Antwerp ; Enrich:is, Proctor, from
Dublin. Sailed the Harmony, Wilson' for Halifax; Venerable, Raton.
for Honduras ; Atalanta, Johnson, for Hombay; Caledonia, Creighton, for
Cadiz , Sir Joseph Ranks, King, for Jamaica; Edinburgh packet, Ml-
llama, for Rotterdam.

GREENOCK, MARCH 29.—The Hercules. Nordenburg, hence to Mar-
seilles, drove from her anchors last night, and wrest on shore on the beak
oprAteuithemCAusactobrilhous.A,eTeu.anatenfr, ectitiknfoanni Lowilnogeintolt,e,re.m,ined
on shore at the mouth of this harbour about 24 hours, and a 6mali part of
her cargo was landed before she got off. Some bales of cotton were a
❑ttle wet.

UCMIRAIA, Fan. 6.—The Pa.,tron, Pollock, from Glasgow, I. en
shore to leeward, with loss of her rudder. Schooners ore going tc her
assistance.

Arrived off Dartmouth, the At:a,,, Hind, from Iladraa and Ceylon, and

lands! passengers.
Th,. Sally, Ora,. from Cadiz to Havannah, was wrecked on the 27th of
January, on the south side of the Bahama Bank; about two-thirds cf the
cargo expected to be saved.
Arrived off Hastings, the Elizabeth, lirt.ckling, frem St. Thomas's ; the
Quito, Wing, from New York ; the Margaret, Wright, from Virginia; lad
the Ebenezer, Williamson, from Oporto.
The Trinity, HunUy, was wrecked near Hartley on Thursday.
srogav Whs.—Royal Charlotte, Duilman, from London for
Ceylon and Singapore, and Alexander, of and from Amsterdam for Ba-
tavia, 17th Feb. on the Equator, in 20 W. ; Sarah, from Loudon for New
York, kbth ult. lat. 40. long. 33. ; Christiana, Liverpool for 33111111 M 19lb
lot. 44. long. 22. by the Atlas, Hunt, arrived off Dartmouth.