The National Register.
London, England, 1812-05-03 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

MAY 3.

TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE.

ADMIRALTY OFFICE, APRIL 28.

Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew has transmitted to John Wilson
Croker, Esq. a letter from Captain Sir Peter Parker, of his Majesty's
ship the Menelaus, giving an account of the boats of that ship having,
under the directions of Lieutenant Rowland Mainwaring, captured, on
the Oth of February, near the Bay of Erejus, a new French brig of
war, called the St. Joseph, pierced for 16 guns, but none mounted - on
her first voyage from Genoa to Toulon' laden with naval stores. The
brig was moored within pistol-shot of a battery, (to which she bad haw-
sers fast,) and flanked by another, as also by musketry from the chore;
notwithstanding which, the service was performed without a man
being either killed or wounded on our side. One of the enemies batte-
ries is stated to have suffered severely front the fire of the launch of the
Menelaus.
Sir Edward Pellew has also transmitted a letter from Captain Manley,
of his Majesty's sloop the Badger, giving an account of the destruction
of the Countess d'Emerleau, French privateer, of 11 guns and 110 men
she upset when in the act of hauling her wind in action with the Badger,
and only fourteen of her crew, including the commander, could b;
saved by the sloop's cutter, the gig and jolly-boat having been shot
through.
Admiral Lord Keith has transmitted to John Wilson Croker, Esq. a
copy of a letter addressed by Captain Burdett, of his Majesty's ship the
Maidstone, to Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, giving an account of
the boats of that ship, under the direction of Lieutenant M'Meekan,
having on the 4th inst. captured off Cape de Gatt, the Martinet, a French
xebeck-rigged privateer of two guns and fifty-one men.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Joshua Griffin, of Kidderminster, ifforcvster, printer.
BANKRUPTS.

S. Castle, sen. of the Bailey, Durham, money-scrivener, to surrender
May 13, 14, and June 9, at twelve, at the Wheatsheaf, Framwelgate,
Barham. Attorney, Mr. Scruton, Durham.
John Walker, of Tweedmouth, Durham. tanner, June 3,4, and 9, at
eleven, at the Red Lion, Berwick-upon-Tweed. Attornies, Messrs.
Constable and Foreman, Berwick ; and Messrs. Watts and Constable,
Symond's lim, London.
John Handley, of Coventry, mercer, May P 2, 13, and June SJ, at
&even, at the George Inn, Coventry. Attornies, Messrs. Baxter and
Martin, Furnivars Inn, London ; and Mr. Pearman, Coventry.
John Shuker, of Rupert-street, victualler, May 5, 12, and June 9, at
twelve, at Guildhall. Attornies, Messrs. Whittons, Great James-street,
Bedford-row.

William Townson, late. of Wapping-wall, ironmonger, May 2, at
twelve, 13, at ten, and June 9, at one, at Guildhall. Attorney, Nit-.
West, Red Lion-street, Wapping.
Samuel Morris, of Cheltenham, builder, May 19, 20, and June 9,
at eleven, at the King's Head, Gloucester. Attornies, Messrs. Whit.
combe, Griffith, and Phil!pots, Gloucester; and Messrs. Whitcombe
and King, Serjeant's Inn, Fleet-street, London.
Edward Younge, of Watton, Norfolk, shopkeeper, May 14, 15, and
June 9, at eleven, at the Crown Inn, M'atton. Attorney, Mr. Samuel
Ifeyhoe I.e Neve Gilman' Hin•gliain, Norfolk.
John Foulkes, late of Evesham, Worcester, linen-draper, May
19, at four, 20, at eleven, and June 9, at eleven, at the George Inn,
!lewdley, Worcester. Attornies, Messrs. Jenkins, James, and Abbott,
New Inn, London ; and Mr. Henry Hooper Fryer, 'Tewkesbury.
Timothy Oake, of Ryde, Isle of Wight, baker, May 18, at tv. o, 19,
at eleven, and June 9, at two, at the Bugle Inn, Newport. Attoi noy,
Mr. Worsley, Newport.
Worthington Brice, of Bristol, merchant, May 6, 20, and June 9,
:•,t twelve, at the Rummer Tavern, All Saint's-lane, Bristol. Attor-
ney, Messrs. Arthur and Arthur Palmer, Bristol.
Robert Youd, of Downharn-market, Norfolk, tanner, May 13, at
six, 14, and June 9, at eleven, at the Crown Inn, Downham-market.
Attornies' Mr. Thomas Doughty Paine, of Downhani-market, Nor-
folk; and Messrs. Longdill and 13eckitt, Gray's Inn, London.
Richard James, of Radford, Somerset, timber-dealer, May 7, 15,
and June 9, at eleven, at the New Inn, Horse-street, Bath. Attor-
nies, Messrs. Shephard, Addington, and Gregory, Bedford-row, Lon-
don ; and Mr. R. A. Sheppard, Bath.
William Barnett, of Whetstone, Middlesex, May 2, 12, and June
9, at ten, at Guildhall. Attornies, Messrs. Owen and Hicks, Bart-
lett's-buildings, Holborn.
Robert Rushton, of Nlersden, Lancaster, calico-manufacturer, May
11, 19, and June 9, at three, at the Dog Tavern, Manchester. At-
tornies, Mr. Wilkinson, Manchester ; and Mr.-Hurd, Temple, London.
James Maullin, of Coseley, Stafford, miller, May 8, at four, 9, and
June 9, at eleven, at. the house of Joshua Stockley, at Ivetsey Bank,
Stafford. Attornies. Messrs. ImPeY and Wightinan, Inner Temple,
London ; and Mr. Willim,
Samuel Orarn, of Carthusian-street, Aldersgate street, coorer, May 5,
6, and June 9, at ten, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Bishop, Ser-
jeant's Inn.
Thomas 'mall, of Bristol, victualler, May 5, 12, and June 9, at ten,
at the White Lion Inn, Bristol. Attorni,...a, Mr. (leo. Edmunds, I in-
-143'4 Inn, London ; and Mr. J. B. GI i haw), Bristol.

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CERTI FICATES—Ma v 12.
Matthew Davy, late of Bread-street, merchant.—Thomas Merry-
weather, late of Lincoln, tail )r.--Spencer Rogers, late of Malta, rues-
chant—J&in Simonds, of Jerymin-street, Saint :trnes's, halx-rdasher.
—Edward Grafton, of Liverpool, glass-dealer.—Tbornas Wot boys,
of Edmonton, wheelwright. —John Pails tborpe, of New stead, Notting-
ham. merchant.—John Austin, late of Lamb's-Conduit-street, linen-
draper.-1 Nirnas Pringle, of Newcastle-npon-Tyne, exporter of Trianti .
factured goods.—William Crabtree, of Leeds, merchant.-I.pnrette
Jaymond, late of South Audley-street, Grosvenor-square,
Richard Noble, or Chipping Ougar, Essex, bricklayer.—Willinn !
Icrt-
derson Cooper, of Field House, Walworthlcommon, survey r.---Linies
Brown, of St. Catharine's-street, Staffordshire and glass warehuvisA:nTan„