The National Register.
London, England, 1812-08-16 00:00:00

TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE.

This Gazette contains a letter from Capt. Campbell, of his Mjestv's
whip Leriatha giving an account of the destruction of a convoy of 18
sail at Linguini* aid Allss-is, by the force under his command, ~,„
of the Leviathan. Curvet's, Iroperieuse, and Eclair, on the 27(11 ~f
June last. The *salines had no sormer been formed rltlitie,thhti.talecbc.ottliln;
leattacked
r Capt. Owen, before they were by treble their r•,
there being upwards of 500 men in the two towns ;hot
withstand our brave fellows, they dashed at them with the hionet, and
drove them from their batteties (one of fi%e guns. the Other of tour and
a mortar) into the towns, killing a great many (upwards of ter nt,v he.
ing counted, besides two officers) and taking fourteen prisoners, all
Frenchmen. After spiking the gnus and destroyis g the carliages, they
were embarked ; and as the enemy could not be eettrely dislodged
1 om the houses, and the vessels were made fast in all manner of ways,
with sails unbent, rudders unshipt, &et, they were destroyed with cur
guns.
The Leviathan had 2 killed ; 11 severely, and 6 s'ightly, wounded
The Curacoa, 3 killed, and S wounded : and the Imperieuse, 4 killed;
Lieut. Win. Walpole, 1 seaman, end 5 marines, severely ; and 4 Ina.
rines slightly wounded.
The Gazette also contains a letter from Lieut. Wm. Henry Dixon, of
his Majesty's sloop the 13ritomart, to Capt. Hunt, h.q. Coninvindrr,
giving en account of the capture of L'Eole French privateer, by board.
mg, on the 16. h of last July, in company with the bolts of the Osprey
and Leveret, after a spirited contest of twenty minutes.

List of Killed and Wounded in the Attack of the French lugger privateer
L'Eole, on the lOth of :filly, 1812.
Osprey's Root.—W. Cox, quarter-master, killrA ; A. Barker, ship's.
corporal, %V. Hunt, qu•rr!er-master's-mate, dangeronsiy wounded ; S.
Adams, ship's cox!.w tin, ditto; .1. Antony, sailmaker's crew, dun); J.
Colwood, able-seaman, ditto ; D. Crawford, captain of tbreciatle, se-
verely wounded ; J. Vintner, captain of foretop, ditto.

Britomaref iloat.—P. Brewer, ordi.iary seaman, killed ; Cramp,
able seaman, severely wounded ; Lieut. W. H. Dixon, wound.
ed ; T. Smith, able seamen, ditto ; L. k'Carty, landsman, ditto; W.
Comp, private asinine. ditto.
Lepe,tes Boat.— None killed or wounded.
BANKRUPTS.
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S. Summers, of Birmingham, dealer, to surrender Aug. 25, 26, and
Sept. 22, at one, at the Swan Hotel, Birmingham. Au . rules. Mr.
Egerton, Gray's Inn, London; and Messrs. Stubbs, Meedes, and
W ills, Birmingham.
G. Griffin, of London, dealer, Aug. 24, at five, 25, at ten, and
Sept. 21, at twelve, at the Swan Inn, Hanley, Stattimishire. ii,ttor•
ti;es, Messrs. Willis, Fairthorne, and Clarke,Warntord-court, Ehrug-
inorton-street ; and Mr. Griffin, Hanley.
M. Levoi , of East Smithfield, slopseller, Aug. 15, 22, and Sept.
22, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Isaacs, Bevis Marks, St.
Mary Axe.
W. Lloyd, of Paddington, victualler, Aug. 15, 222 and Sept. 22, at
twelve. at Guildhall. Attornies, Messrs. Aldridge and Smith, Lin.
coin's Inn New-square. -
T. Foster, of Selby. merchant, Aug. 24, at four, 25, and Sept. 22,
at eleven, at the George Inn, Selby. Attornies, Messrs. Pearce and
Son, Swithin's-lane, London; and Mr. Parker, S-Iby.
R. Singleton, sen. of Manchester, dealer, Sept. 7,8, 22. at two, at
the George and Dragon, Manchester. Attornies. Mr. Buckley, Man-
chester ; and Messrs. Milne and Parry, Temple, London.
J. Stein and Co. of Fenchurch-street, merchants, Aug. 18, 20. and
Sept. 22, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attornies, Mews. Palmer, Tom-
lirhons, and Thompson, Copthall-court. Throgmorton-street.
W. Winter, of Seymour-place, Mary-le-bone. painter, Aug. 15. IP,
and Sept. 22, at ten, at Guildhall, Attorney, Mr. Thrackrayi Wcn•
her-row, Blackfriars-road.

Tuesday, a meeting was held in the Subscription-room
at Lloyd's Coffee-house, to nominate a new Committee for
the management of the affairs of those Merchants and Ult•
derwriters, who are concerned in what has been called the
Baltic risk, or those ships and cargoes in Russia and Swe-
den, which have been either confiscated and sold, or sub-
jected to temporary sequestration. A Committee was ac'
cordingly elected, consisting of five Merchants and four
Underwriters. The ships seized in Sweden, under the cir-
cumstances referred to, are about seventy in number, fifty-
three of which are at Carhham, and most of the others arc
at Gottenburgh. On this property 33 per cent. is to be
allowed to the Swedish Government.