The National Register.
London, England, 1812-05-10 00:00:00

9.138

TUESDAY, MAY 5.
The Jahn. Clegg; and the Ocean, Danson, from :.rinam to London; the Camel,
Richards, from Cork to Barbadoert ; the Neptune, alortit on, from Aberdeen to St. •
Croix, and the George and William, Dowaimr, from St. Michael's to London,
were taken led burnt by the Squadron which sailed from L'Orielit on the 9th of
)larch, and arrived at Brest on Tillt 29111 Thea captured one other ves-
sel, the Mar:l., Donald-nn from Aliciatt to Bristol. and teroed her a drif. ; she was
afterwaras fallen In with 'by the Ria-cr S W. aad e erried into Dinale. The Ulysses,
Braid, hotted to Surinam; and the Richard 'Walker, Lothian, for Jamaica, were
chased by the squadron, but escaped.
The Skylark aad Apelles sloops of war. run on shore near Etaples on Saturday
evening during a thica fog. The Skylark watt blown up by the crew. It is sup-
pored that the A penes has been taken possession of by the enemy.
The Louisa, (:uminiag, from Malta to London, is taken by a French privateer,
and carried iuto Tunis.
The John, Popplewell, bound to Jamaica, was blown from Madeira l'ith March,
with loss of anchors amid cables.
The Lark, H tchiaaon, from Bordeaux to Philadelphia, arrived at Plymouth Ist
inst, detained by the N ieinen and Amide frigates,
The Prince or Walt s, Memel), bound to London, sailed from Hudson's Bay, on
the loth of Oct. last, and after praceding be oud Cape Henrietta Maria, was forced
latch he enetrary wind,.
The Success, Ham, from Neath to Dartmouth, foundered off the Lama's Ead
30th ult. Imam,: stritck upon a rock. Crew saved.
Tile Hawker, Phillips, from Liverpool to Jamaica, that was on shore near Wex-
ford, has been got off without any apparent damage, and proceeded on her voyage.
The Nancy. Jeanine-, from Jamaica, was lost near Liverpool, N. S. about the
middle of January. Cargo saved.
FRIDAY, MAY R.
Falmouth, 4th May.--Arrived the Gambier, Hall, from Malta in G 6 days; on
th 11th of March she fell in with a fleet from Malta for England, under convoy of
s'e active and is Primime frigates, off Gergente; the convoy consisted of about
/0 aid, many of them foreign vessels.—On the lath was boarded by his Majesty's
brig Guadaionpe,'MY the island of Marithliee, and was informed that a few days
befare they were obliged to throw all her guns overboard, and had suffered much
from bad weather, and was going back to Malta to retit and that the day before
they had seen a lara*e cepper.bottom sbip, bottom up. Oa the 2ad, whilst in Pulta
Bay (islaad of Sardinia) saw the Active, with about thirty sail, steering for
Cagl ia ri.
Ti... Asia, Hewitt, from Philadelphia to Lisbon; the Gershom, Smith, from
Boston to Oporto', and several other American vessels, were taken and burnt in •
January, by the Herald amid Andromache French frigates, and Mainaluke corvette,
which sailed from Nantes on the Bth of that month. lamas reported at Guadaloupe
ou the aaal of March, that the squadron had arrived in the islands.
The Tiro, Boon, arrived at Portsmouth from Curacoa. sailed 26th February, in
lat. 49.:m. long. VI, (poke the Grenada, from Grenada to Glasgow, was informed
that two French frigates and a brig had been seen off Amigos. Spoke also in
about the same latitude and longitude, the Favorite, from Pernambuco to
Liverpool.
The Cameral Wellesley, 'lrving, and the President Dunn, Stewart, from the
Cl_ de aad Gibraltar to Malta, were captured altth February, off Minorca, by a
French brig privateer, of In guns and 140 men. The former was retaken on the
Loth of March, by the Centaur man of war, and carried into M inorea.
The diner, Shrubsall, from Liverpool to Jersey, was captured about six months
ago, and carried into Ptimpol.
The Jenny, ------, from New Orleans to Bordeaux, detained by the Semiramis
frigate. Scylla and Pheasant sloops of war, arrived at Plymouth 4th inst.
The Surinam, Hammond, from Jamaica to Cork. put back to Port Royal, 10th
blarcli, with her fore-mast and main-imp-mast sprung.
'1 be itClig. of Prussia, Taylor, from Liverpool to Newry, was driven on shore in
Duadalk Ray, 25th ult.
11,e Enterprize, Martin, from Newport to London, struck on the Runnel Stone,
off the Land's End, on Saturday, and run on shore near Penwith.—Cargo landing.
Crew say.d.
The Antelope man of war arrived at Portsmouth on Wednesday, parted from
the East Indi amen which sailed from thence March, on the 4111 of April: ex-
cep' the Coldstream. Which was missing from the roovoy on the aad of March.
'the Graoaer, Vaiidyk, fron Demerara to London; and the Eliza. Cole, from
St. TI:OOIaF'S to Landoe, sailed from Scilly about eleven u'elocl. on the Ist inst.
and were captured atiortly after by a French cotter p; it Meer fortnerl the Chester-
tiel3 packet. The Eliza first struck: the Gra Herr ~:gaged tlie prim Meer fur an
hour and half; the Eliza made sail during the act on, but the prit atocr again gave
..ce, lad b is< supposed came up with her.
The T LITI, La:- e, roan P. ilt iinore to Bordeaux, is detained by the Herrnea
friaate. and arrived at Pannotith.
A large vesa-el, supposed to be Mariner of Newcastle, was wracked 261.11 ult. on
Deraock Sande, lad all the crew drowned.
The Conde de Linharea Lisbon, from Maranham to Lisbon, put into Corunna
IPOth Hatch, with much damaae. Cargo diseliarain,r.

BIRTHS.
Tile wife of I. Butch.r, a weekly 5..-rvaqi. P:inee's•coi:rt, Commercial-road.
Lambeth, of two b0,.4 :Lad a'-irt, to do
M:. Scott, of Te;rfot d, of three daughters, who, with their mother, are likely
to du well.

MARRIED.
A. W. Hume, E•zri. of Hodekl, to E:l4.tlr-th, semi(' daughter of the Lite Wm.
I .tr. Earl. of 1:14i,t Friar,
At St. 5 or ionic's, Southwark, Mr. T. Simpson, oc rees, Borough, to Miss
M. P.dne, daughter in law of J. fladdoek, E4q. b tither, of on .street.
DIED.
T. F. Salmon, Eaq. one of the Alderman of the City of ('ant. rhnry.
At RoShlvendit en, Kent, aged 79, the Rev. T. Morphet, p-:tr-i Vicar of that
wish, incumbent of the Chapel.) of Smallhithe, and 40 }wars Rector of
If agtien.
At iris house in Mary-street, Taunton, after a few hours illness, Rear-Admiral
Nast-