The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-05-20 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

A Detachment belonging to the' li Regiment of Foot marched, yester-
day morning, from Westminster for Stockport.
A Detachment belonging to the 20th Regiment of Infantry marched,
yesterday morning, from Westminster for Liverpool.
A Detachment belonging to the talth Regiment of Foot marched, yester-
day morning, from IVestminster, fur Burnley.
The 91th Regiment of Infantry has completed Its augmentation estab-
lishment.

SNIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL, THURSDAY. MAT I.

Arrived the Algonquin, Dixey, from Philadelphia; Hardware, Ebboral,
from Lisbon; Arcturti4, Wharton, from ditto; Harmony, Rose. from
Antigua; Africa, Harper, from Honduras; Duke of York, —, from St.
Michael's; Manche, Smith, from Terceira; Maria, Love, from Duca.,
Ayret ; Susan, —, from Charleston; llulgrare, —, from Alexandria;
Laura, Thomism, from Nirvana.

Sailed the Hope, Harris, for Wyberg ; Caroline, Cobban, for Gibraltar;
Heroine, Benno°, for Bilbao; New York, Prince, for Roston; Sophia,
Wright, for Demerara; Elizabeth, Humble, for New Brunswick ; Barton,
Weldrg, for Barbadoes ; Regular, Bond, for Herbice.
The Sarah and Caroline, —, from Charleston, has arrived In the
Clyde.
The Navy, Parsons, from Liverpool, arrived at Charleston on the 9th of
April.
The Seaforth, McDowell, and the Dee, McPherson, sailed from Deme-
rara on the 30th of March.

'lle Almwell, Young, was to sail from Honduras In all Much.
The Perfect, Prince, frem Liverpool, arrived at Charleston on the Ilth
of April.
The Phillip Tab, Williams, from Liverpool, has arrived at Baltimore.
The Hannibal, WatkMean, cleared at Savannah, for Liverpool, on the
Bth of April.
The Cambridge, Sandie, sailed from Charleston, for Liverpool, on the
I Ith April.
The Finchett, Williams, from Liverpool for New York, was spoken
with on the 22d March, In lat. 43. 20. long. 37.40. out 60 days.
The Jane, Childs, from Havre, arrived at Charleston on the 11th of
April.
The Two Mem, seven days• from Mobile for Liverpool, was spoken
with on the 4th of April, 20 miles north of Matanzas.
The Favourite, Gardner, from Liverpool, has arrived at Virginia.
The Algonquin, from PhiladeNhia, passed in Delaware Bay, on the
21+t April, the Alps 31artnion and Little Cherub, for Liverpool. On the
,2d, k. by S. off Ilenlopen, saw a ■hip, apparently bound in ; supposed
her to be the packet of 20th March; the weather being hazy, could not
make out her signals. On the 12th imt. In lat. 50. 12 N. long, 10. 40 W.
spoke the Hermaphrodite brig, Young Norval, from Terceira, bound to
Liverpool.

FAtmourn, MAY 17.—Wind W. to N.W.—Passed by the Argo, Taylor
from Sierra Leone for Leith. Sailed the Four Friends, Roberts, for Lon-
don. The Venus of Padatow, from Plymouth to Newport, struck on the
Manacle Rocks yesterday morning, and sunk. Crew saved.
FALMOUTH, MAY I7.—The Venus, of Padstow, from Plymouth for
Newport, struck on the Manacles 'yesterday morning. and sunk. Crew
saved.
Poarswourw, MAY 18.—Wind W.—Arrived the St. Andrew, Deeper,
from Sierra Leone, in fw days, sailed It; company with the Sir William
Wallace, for Liverpool, having the body of the late Governor Turner on
board, and family ; also the Prince Regent, for Cork, Deeper master, the
late muter and mate having died at Sierra Leone. Arrived the Fame,
Smith, from ditto; Jane, Hicks, from London. Parsed by the Royal
George, Reynolds, from Bengal ; and Funchal, M'Pberaon, from Madeira.
Sailed the Hope, Gregory, for London.
DUAL, MAT 18.—Whid S.S.W.—Arrived and called for the River the
Water Lily, Bruce, from Jamaica; Charles Brook, Bell, from St. Vin-
cent's ; and the Royalist, Cook, from the South Seas. Sailed the Raw-
line, Rlgmaden, fur Jamaica (and not the Recovery, for Bombay, as re-
ported yesterday.)
GRAVISIND, Mar 18.—Arrived the Atalanta, Mann, from Harlingen;
Eclipse, Cutting, from Rouen ; Friends, Sparrow, from Guernsey ; Queen
of Dartmouth, James, from Lisbon ; Mary, Case, from St. Michael's i
Atlas, Hine, from Canton; Scaleby Castle, Newell, from Canton; Charles
Brook, Bell, from St. Vincent ; Cathulne Green, Boyle, from Sierra
Leone. Sailed the Traveller, Carr, for Quebec; Garland, Muaworthy,
fur Glbralmr; Diadem, Edwards, for Malta; Alknomack, Scott, for St.
Mary's.

SCARBOROUGH, MAY 17.—The Nary, Beckforth, of thin port, baa put
in here with considerable damage, having been run foul of by the North-
umberland, of North Shields.
PARIS, MAY 16.—The Gertrude, Sallee, from Aux Cayes to Caen, was
driven upon a reef near Inagua, 16th Feb. and wrecked. Crew saved.
I'LL:BEI'4O, MAY 13.—The Helena, Looy, was abandoned 27th ult. In
lat. 4s. long 7. Crew arrived here.
CRONSTADT, Aram 20.—(Mar 2.l—The Golf Is still very much en-
cumbered with Ice, which extends from Hogland to within 10 or 12 waste
of our Light House. Sixteen ships are in sight.

Arrived off Brighton the Nepos, from the Mauritius, sailed on the 3d of
February.

Arrived off Scilly the Brilliant, Barton, from Havannah.
The Africa was to sail from the Mauritius a few days after the 24 of
February. The Wallace and the Pallas were to sail about the 20th of Fe-
bruary, all for London.
The Royal Sovereign yacht, Captain Sir William Haste, is preparing at
Deptford fur the conveyance of the Duke and Duchess of Clarence to the
Continent. Their Royal Highnesses are expected to act off In the course
of the ensuing week.

The North Star frigate, Captain Arabi°, wiU tall In a few days from
Woolwich, for the coast of Africa.
The Janet Dunlop, arrived in the Clyde from Honduras, erperienced on
the II th ult. In tat. 30. 10ng.58. a heavy gale from S.W. during which she
lost her boat. great part of her bulwarks, and sustained much damage in
her rigging. On the 17th and 18th, In lat. 42. lung. 4.9. to 44. passed
through a number of Icebergs of considerable size.
The Marys, Burnett, arrived at Port Glasgow from Trinidad, sailed 26th
March, in company with the Kitty Hempseed, for Lancaster. Left load-
ing the Alliance, Griffith, for eirerpool, to sail in fuer days New
Phienix, White, for London, in eve days; Alfred, Leggett. 16th; and
Duchess of Gloucester, King, 214th April, both fur the Clyde.

_EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
The Royal George, Reynolds, from Bengal, or Plymouth, sidled front
Calcutta lith December, 1825, Slum 24th, and St. Helena 17th March,
1820. The Nepos, trader, from the Mauritius, of Dover, sailed ditto, Sd
February, 1826.
ARRIVALS AT Till MAURITIUS: The OSCRI, Stewart, and the Ellr
William Wallace, Brown, from the Cape and London, on the 28th January.
Security, Rose, from New South Wales, in January, and soiled again on
the 15th for Sydney.
The Africa, Skelton, was to sail from the Mauritius, for London, ou the
12th February. Sir William Wallace and Pallas, on the 20th ditto, for
London.

ARRIVALS AT MADRIRA....IIIII ➢fejesty's ship Velma, Dundee, front
Plymouth, on the 20th March, and sailed on the 22d for ludla.
The Duke of Bedford, Tween, from Portsmouth, on the Slat of March,
and sailed on the 10th of April, for Madras and Bengal.
The Nepos saw 50 ships off Beachy Head, 18th instant, bound for Lon-
don.

Sal. lIPOICIN irtvw.—The Resource, Tomlin, from London to Bengal,
Ilth December, at 3'. S. long. 12. W.
The Fortitude, Van Brocke, from Batavia, off Plymouth, for Amsterdam.
ARRIVALS AT New Snore WaLss.—liork, Ifouctieff, and Brothers,
Motley, from London, on the 13th Nov. 1825.
Passengers per Royal George, Captain Reynolds:—Mr+i. Broughton,
Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Warner, Colonel Broughton, Colonel Reid, Colonel
Collier, Major Williamson, Captain Bruce, Captain Taylor, Lieutenant
Sinclair, Lieutenant Rowell, of the Honourable Company's Service, Miss
E. Swinton, Mlss Simpson, Miss Crostun, two Misses Paul, Master Wood,
Master Paton, Master W. Galloway, two Masters Simpson, Master Rey-
nolds, Master Bingis, Master Johanna, and Master E. Gout.