The Sun.
London, England, 1808-08-05 00:00:00

NAVAL NE W

FALMOUTH, AUG. 3.—Sailed this day His Wes-
ty's Ship Pomone, of 44 guns, -with abotit 60 Sail
under convoy for Gibraltar, Malta, and Sicily ;
Trompeuse and Little Belt, with about 40 Sail for
Africa ; Growler with-8 Sail of Viauallers for the
Fleet off L'Orient-; -L.-Aim/We, with it-Transports,
having on board the 20th Regiment of Footuntr the
Queen's, bound, it is supposed, for the Tagus ; Ann
Tender for Bristol ; _Emmeline, W'ATTE,RMAg, for
Oporto.; Portuguese Schooner Angelica", DA COSTA,
with a Portnitese Messenger for Oporto; and Pa-
triot FORD, for Corunna and Gibraltar.

His Majesty's Ship Thais, with about '3O Sail
frOm Portsmouth for the Brazils, put in here yester-
day, and remain with he Steady Gun-brig.
Arrived this day His
,Majesty's Ship Bonne Ci-
toyenne , from off Brest.
-TiTe—Princes3.lAnielia, with Mails for Coruttha,
sailed this day.. !
: The Portuguese Brig ltleyo del Mundy /for the
Brazils, is on shore;- with six feet water in er hold;
Will be obliged to reland.

COWES, AUG. 4.—Passed by this morning early
about 30 Transports, all bound fpr Ireland to take
in Tioops ; but as the wind has came round to the
westward, it is thought they will not reach further
than Yarmputh; where a Frigate is lying to- take
them under convoy..
Last evening a large American Ship from the
Westward passed through this Road -(name un-
known) from Barcelona, supposed for London..

PLYMOUTH, AUGUST 3.--,Sailecl the P..urydice
Frigate on a cruize -to the Westward, and :Towns.
held ~Packet, which arrived here yesterday .fro/ii
Spain,
,for Falmouth.

The Leviathan, 01"74 guns, and Naiad Frigate,
went out-of Harbour this morning, and anchored,
the former in Cawsaud Buy, the latter in the Sound.
No arrivals from. Spain or Portugal to-day.

PORTSMOUTH, AUGUST 4.—Arriveor this.day • La.
Loire Frigate, Captain S CHOW:MUG.; Success Frigate,
Captain Ayscotroll• Eurydice, Frigate, Captain
BR Anil' AW, and Forrester. Sloop of War, Captain
- .
RICHARDS, from the Downs. ,;, -

Sailed the Buttdicea Frigate, Captain 1-1A;TLI:, on

a cruize.

DEAL, AUGUST, 4.—Sailed His Majesty's Ship
-Glonimen on a duize. - - •

The warner arrived a Madras on' the 30th of
December, having on board Sir EumuND STAN LEY ;
on h;s'landing the guns were fired, and he was re-
ceived by Sir GEORGE BARLOW, the Governor, with
-every demonstration of respe& and attention. Sir
EpNIUND was "expeaed to remain only a short time
af-Mdras, as his residence at Prini‘e of Wales
Island w,:s nearly ready ior his reception.
The American ship Fate, NEWMA,N; Siar:ig4lls,
.}ILL; sacccss, SCUIMMELLS; Kink. og
COLLIER ;. .Liou; Catharina, Scrw ARTs I 11oppet,
iiouNQuitis.ii and the Ferdinand, are
condemned at Copenhagen.

Mr. DUFF sailed on Wednefday, from Ports-
-mouth,- for Cadiz, in the Minorca Sitity, of War,
'.accompanied by the Champion Frigate, with one
hundred -.thousand dollars, on board for: The support
of the .Spanish cause.

The half-pay to militarrofficers, up to: the 25th
of June, will •commence paying on Monday next.
•Extraa of a Letter from Capt. BROWN, of the
11654 from Jamaica for London, dated Corunna,
30th July, 1808 :—" On the 14th inst. in 'lat. 3G.
N. long.' 2.q. West, I fell in with a Spnish Pri-
vateer ; after exthanging a few shots, the wind be-
inglight, she put out her sweeps, andcathe under
the stern of the loss, and • not being.able to bring a
gun to bear,
.Avas obliged to strike my colours, and
was carried into Comarinos on the 19th June; on
my coming herel applied to the British Minister,
Sir JAMES STEWART, who informs me, that it must
be settled • by' arbitration; I have appointed Mr.
.I\foßnAyAqx, Agent for the British Pr goers here,
likewise one of the most respeElable Merchants
here, 09 the Ship's behalf; 'assuring you of every
exertion on my part being used for the 'Ship'§ re-
lease."

Captain C;OCK, of the Townshend Packet,, arrived
in London on Wednesday evening; he left CorUn7
na on the morning of Sunday last, and was in sight
of Plymouth on Tuesday morning, where the:Packet
vvas becalmed; he &retied his boat, to be hoisted
out, and although he was 17 miles from the shore,
he was rowed into Plymouth in a few. hours ; he
instantly set off for London, delivered his dis-
patches at half past nine last night at the Admiralty,
and at ten he delivered those directed for. the Spanish
Deputies,

Saturday lair' the Assizes at York were opened
by the Hon. Sir ALAN CRA-MRRE, Knt.-and the
Hon; Sir GEORGE WOOD, Knt. wherriPm
aged 35, of -Amotherby, in the North Riding, was
capitally convi6ted for having uttered tWo`,Bills of
.44change, knowing them to be forged. -.
. .
Sir CHARLES BAMPFYLDE'S Manor of Wapley and
Codrinaton, was sold. in lots' last 'Thursday, at. the
.bush favern, Bristol, for 76,0001. C. ConhINGTOkl;
.E.sq. was the, principal purchaser: this Gentleman
pnrcitased West Kingston Manor last year at 33,0001.
His magnificent buildings now cost I;rn
1 .50,0001. aria his property and royalties around it
extend for upwards of 50 miles,