The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-05-07 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

CUSTOM-HOUSE, SIAT G.
Ex? Fun iNWARDS.
Unternehmtmg, Block (Castendeick, broker), from Bremen.
Po. Pritchard (Lamb), from Calais.
Kam. Pottinger (binder). from !lamb:ugh.
11 .-othy, Sutton (Bentley), from Charente.
York 31erchant, I ligginbottom (14entley), from ditto.
Anteltipe, Farrant (Gammon), from Lisbon.
.peke, Ilarrikon (Lachlan), from Antwerp.
Tiberius, Rankin (Chapman). from Danuig.
MAY 5.
I ENTERED OuTwastnik—The CM:wicks, for Madras. ; John,
for Jamaica ; Susan, and Sir William Curtis, for Gibraltar;
King George, for Calais Egerie, for St. Kitt's ; William, for
Antigua; dlilford, for 3logailore ; ‘Cashington, for New York;
and Wilton, for Genoa.
CLEARING OrTWARDS—The Amelia, for St. Sebastian;
Thomas, for Ilamburgh ; Hope, for Sierra Leone ; Dorothy, for
Petersburgh ; rind Christian, for Cadiz.
FROM LLOYD'S LIST.

FAL movitt. MAT 4.—Arrived the Louisa, Robertson, from
Galipoli—walled TM February. A brigantine or schooner of about
lOU tons, totally distrusted, called the Hannah, of St. John's, New
Brunswick, laden with pine timber, &c. was towed into this her-
bout this day by three Cowes pilot-boats, having been fallen in
with on Sunday morning, without any person on board, about
eight leagues S. by W. of the Lizard. Sailed the Zephyr trans-
port, for Cork.
Pxv mourn, Matt 4.—Arrived the Wanderer, AVaygood, from
Sierra Leone, in 42 days.
PORTSPIOUTH MAT .—Off the Wight, die MOIL Company's
ship Repulse, frail R.. China. Arrived the liersource, Fenn, from
London to aleatta ; Seringapatam, Allen, from Bahia ; and
Aurora, Sachs, from Memel.
DEAL MAT 6.---The outward-bound did not sail last evening,
the wind, which had sprung up from the Eastward, having drop-
ped, and they remain, with the Fenwick, for Trieste. The John
and Margaret, Wood, has put into Ramagate. Arrived the Velo-
city., from Bremen t and Hudson, from New York.
lARMOI:TIi. Max 6.—The brig Two Brothers, \Vince, from
Sunderland, with coal, bound to Harwich, got on Cotton Sand yes-
terday morning, and sunk ; new saved. The Snow Drop, Hum-
b.v keel, laden with deals, was brought into our harbour this morn-
ing, water-le god and abandoned. A brig, said to be the Rover,
ofWhitby, %Yard. is at the back of the Sands, with loss of fore.
mast, bowsprit, and main-top-mast.
Mu.. Max 4.—The Jewell, Smith, from Hamburgh to Hull,
is on shore bet wzen tirinnsby and Clearthorp. but expected to be
got off.
WATERFORD MA13.~-Iflit Wednesday morning, thei.Orsee,
English, from debits, to Newfoundland, was observed to be on
shore on the Bulls of the Bar of Benno, harbour, on the Wexford
coast. S3llllla Rliy, jun. Esq. Agent for Lloyd's, went on board
with a boat's crew, pilots, &c. and after 24 hours of laborious ex-
teflon, the senior many hours breaking continually over them, they
succeeded on Thursday morning in heaving her off the bank, and
brought her safely Into liannow harbour, with loss of one anchor,
and, n is hoped, with but little damage either to vessel or cargo.
Cons, 2.—Captain Leach, of the brig George, reports
that the seeoud January packet was beating into Antigua when he
I sailed, 20th March. . . _ _

BrirseT MAY 2.—Arrived the Blue Cockade, Ill'Dougel,
front Cottrell) to Liverpool ; has put in here with loss of anchors
and esbless, &c. ' • must go into dock, discharge, and repair.
Cuxnavitx, :Max 2.—1 have now to acquaint you, that after
taking out three-four#s of the cargo of the Lifts Gustaf., she got
afloat, and is now I. Ae harbour. A considerable part of bet cargo
is gone to Gluckstadt.
TODEII mon v, A Parc 27.—Arrived here this morning the mu-
ter and crew cf the Ellen, of and from Dundee for Quebec. Cap-
tain Erskine reports, that oa the 18th instant his vessel struck upon
a sunken rock about seven miles distant from Rock All, end about
2110 miles west of St. Kilda that by met exertions they kept the
ship above water for thirteen hours, but the water gained so fast
upon them, and being unable from fatigue to continue any longer
at the pumps, they abandoned her, end, melancholy to relate, out
of seventeen passengers, one only was saved. The Captain, crew,
and one passenger, after having been tossed about in a tempestuous
ocean for twenty-eight hours in the two small boats (the long boat
'having been stoved in the act of launching), were picked up by a
Brosnan vessel bound to Liverpool, and landed on the islacti of
ITiree, West Highlacds.

On the 10th Aynal. in lat. U. long. 28. the Zebulon, arrived at
Liverpool, fell in wadi the hull of a large timber-landed brig, we.
ter-logged and abandoned ; her bead, bowsprit, and foremast gods.
She had yellow sides with a blue streak over, and a roundhouse,
The Cecilia, an American vessel, from the Harannah, was lost
in the night of the Ifith, on the north print of Chatelaillon, near
Rochelle : of twenty-seven persons who were on board, ten pe-
rished. Among the victims of this unfortunate event were a Spa-
nish woman and her live children. The Cecilia was bound for
Dourdeaua, and the Argo consisted of sugar, coffee, and euchineuL

LAW LVTRLLIGENCE.

VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT, MAT 6.

DODSON V. TIIpiLIyALT. AND orntas.

Mr. Pt/it;tssititidthXidepliintilliatift-o;tlh—tlsTestate, which
wu conveyed over to trustees to pay the debts of Mr. bang, and
thrt: Mr. Lang refused to give him security for the title.dmds, and
prayed that he be obliged to Juin in ccr.veyance for securing to him
the property.
Mr. lIEALD said that if this were granted it would be the first
decree of the kind.

Toe VICE-CUAXCELLOA—I believe this, then, will be the
thar—for the case is quite clear. Every debtor that conveys over
his estate to trustees for sale, is obliged to join in the conveyance.
The mortiem is the only person that can give full security. This
is *deed of me mortgagee, giving his estate in fee to pay his debts,
and to enter into covenant for further security. The trustees can-
not do it alone. The trustees, to be sure, are a necessary party,
I and to is the debtor. The only difEculty is about the expenses.
31r. IIEA Lir-1 never remember an instance of a similar judo.
meet.

• ICE-a.n ['ANC ELLOH —BCCIUISC no in Was ever so
as Mr. bum.
. .

Decree gamed to the plaintiff, and the expenses to be paid out
of the money arising from the sale of the estate.

COURT OF KING'S BENCH, THURSDAY, MAY G.

MANSLAUGHTER.

Mr. ERSKINE mooed iiff a writ Win;a7,3farims to bring up the
body of Richard Povey, committed on a coroners inquisition to the
' county gaol of Somerset, on a charge of killing a person named
William LAIIIIMItt, in order that the prisoner might be admitted to
bail, and that the indictment might be remo'•ed into this Court by
writ of certiorari. The circumstances of the case were these :
The deceased, a lodger in Povey'a house, had been seized with the
small-pox, and Pcrey, dreading infection from that dreadful ma-
lady, induced the deceased to leave his house. At the Coroner's
Inquest three witnesses gave evidence--one, that the deceased had
told hint that Percy had drr.gged him out of bed and turned hint
out of doors ; another. that the deceased told him that he had heard
Poet), tell his wife that he would pull him out of bed and turn him
out of doors ; and a third, that deceased had told hint that Povey
had said to him that be would pull him out of bed unless he went
away of himself. dlr. Erskine stated that his affidavits distinctly
negatived those statements—Writ panted.
PROCEEDINGS Ok' THE COURT.

The LORD CHIEF JUSTICE intimated that, on Monday
next, and every succeeding Moods) during Term, one of his
Learned Brothers would sit in the Bail Court, at half.pst nine.
and another in this Court, to administer the oaths to attorneys, and
hear motions of coarse.