The National Register.
London, England, 1814-04-24 00:00:00

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THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

TUESDAY'S LONDON GAZETTE.

JII4MIRALTY•OVIICrp APPIL 10.
. Admiral Lord Keith has trauimitted to John Wilson Croker,
dispatches addressed to his L sre.ship by Rear-Aclusirai Pt ',rose, dated
in the Gironde, from tire 6:11 iodic. 9th instant, by'which it appears that
the navigation of that river wns vtinpletely cleared as far as Bea)e,
whole of the French 'naval force, as well as the batteries on both banks
having been either captured or destroyed.
His !.11..jesty's ship Centaur, hiving, arrived in the Gironde on the
eves ing tit the 6th, every thing was prepared for uo.king an attack with
tha' and the I:4.liont, on the Freoch :tile ship Regulus,
an,l Cie three brigs of war and she other vessels lyis g near her, as also
on t'le trait,ries which ptorected them; when at midnight the nesse,'
s!iio am! brigs ~;.peared in flames, and were totally burnt by the next

to., :rine, • •
TfN b rite ie, at Poi t Cotthre, Point Negre. Royan Sonsac, and
I11ec:i it, wen -uec s•rvely entered and destroyed by a detachment under
Ca:• H 116• 0: the Bt 1k Pottle.
The commionication between the sqnadron and Bordeaux was corn-
pfeit.iy e•tabinhed by means of dragoons ; and the Rear-Admiral was
concerting operations with Lord Dalhousie for the reduction of Blave.
Vi,•e-A.lnt:ral D tmett has transmitted to John Wilson Croker, Esq.
a letter addressed to Lord Keith, by Rear-Admiral Lord Amelius
Veauclerk, dated on board the Royal Oak, in Basque Roads, the Wilt
Rht.nn. indorsing a letter which he had received from the General of
Division, Baron de la Baffiniere, commander-in chief at La Rochelle.
stating, that in toe name of I:is division, he had acknowledged his Ma-
jesty Louis XVIII. and ordered tire white flag to be hoisted ; arid pro-
posing to ilia Rear-Admiral a suspension of hostilities, until !nailer or-
ders shoulti a. rive from the respective goyernmeies.
L rd Amelius Beaticlerk, in reply, consented to suspend hostilities
tow • . Rochelle the coast of France, and its commerce, where the
authority f Louis XVIII might be acknowledged.
Vie—Admiral Durrett has tilso tran-mitted a litter he hail received
ft nor R,-ar.Admiral Sir Harry Neale, dated On board the Zealous in
Donartienez.Bay, the 14411 inst. stating, that on the preceding evening
a deputation of the principal inhabitant s of Dunarnenez came off to the
ship, with :he information of a general declination throughout France
in favour of the Mariann ; and that on the morning of the I.lth the
%Orin. fl g was displayed upon all parts of the hay.
Toe Rear. Admiral, at the ruquest of the inhallitatits, promised that
the coasting trade, within the limits of his station► should not in future
be molested.

[A Lftter from the late Captain Tavior, 1110.jesty's ship Apollo,
84,ireased to IL.tar-Admiral Fremantle, gives au account of the captnre
4..1 the island of Pam), near Corfu.]

IfonsE-GuAnes, MAncs
The Prince Regent flits bvett g-aciously pleased, in, the name and on
the 6:•lialf of his Alajt'sty, to coin:nand, that, ill commentorali'll Of the
victory obtained over the enetar by the army tinder the or-
ders of the Illarqut.ss of Wes!lingtrot in the battle of Vittoria rat the
t'ist Of June, lui:3, the otticers. present noon th?it trifloorable
enjoy Vie privilege of bearing badges ,;f tfistinctium,

APRIL 24.

May 21, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorney, Mr. Pope, Modifurd-court,
Feuchurch-street.
B. Linthorne, ref Walbrook, and J. H. Jolliffe, Crewkerne, Somerset,
merchants, April SO, and May 3, 31, at one. at Gui!dhul!. Attornieep
Messrs. KaNe, eshfield, and Kaye, New Bank•buildings.
G. S. Wikon, of the Grecian Coifee-houte, Devereux-court. Strand,
merchant. April '26, SI , and May 7, at eleven, at Guildhall. Attorules,
Me•grs. Bell and Bro!nley, Holboru•court, Gray's Inn,
NV. Firth, of Liven-i&e, York, t lathier, April 26, 31, and May 7. at
eleven, at Linildhdl. Attancy, Mr. Butler, Ave-Maria-lane.