The Sun.
London, England, 1801-04-29 00:00:00

M. MILBANKE.

His Majesty'!.
.bire d 4,med Cutter Sheer-
nett, al Sea, x c,t April, i 8o t •

. . .
to infpnn you, that. I weighed from Wtty-
.itioc*Roadi at five A. M. yesterday, 04 seeing
thz 61gral. for an Enemy on Portland, in company
MajestY's.Asmed Rrig, Lady. Charlotte ;
.sitir the Lugger Privateer Le Prefer de la Manche,
Captain-, Le, FrOment, 'Sixteen two.
bounders, manned with forty-nine men, to the
Westward, and her Prize to the Southward ; as it
was nearly -calmilddged I sliOnla-'not. come up
with her.; .vi,c* Cllate of her Prize ; dent the
Mate in the ,Gig, ,Who M, boarded her
bear Alderney. She prevei'the Soker Schooner, Of
Calcites ter, in • ballast.: This-mining at half Pasi
ten, / discovered the Lugger and four Sail to the
We'stward ; Lieutenant Morris, .of the Lady Char.
Jotie, usec
every exertion, and was successful in
.1
.c,r,4OK them : at half past two I hailed' the
tugger;raod as he would not bring to, fired cfve:
ral shot at him, when, after carrying away several
of her sails, she struck without. firing at
Lieu:enant Morris will inforrii,yOu olthe particu-
lars of his recaptures: I' am concerned to have' to.
brae and Englishman Was killed, and one wounded
'in At cabin of the Lugger. The good condutl of
Mr; jatnts &Hard, .Mate, I beg leave to point out,
w .has on all occasions ctmducled himself to my
.tatisigtio.n. I shall, on. my arrival at. Plymouth,
Potti the wind being Easterly, judged
-it predeot to put into., use every exertion to put re
aeai and,:follow the Order's you have given me.
I ami. &c, J; H. TALBOT.
'',/liork ctuh, Eq. Admiral of
the White. &c. ESc. &c.
•
frfajeity's Hiked Brig Lady Charlott6
. Plyintnith-Sorind, April 22, tgot.'

I beg leave to infornl yoti, that on the 2oth
stant, at Six A. M 1 I weighed from Portland Roads,
(the Sheerness Cutter In Company,) on the Signal
being made for an Enemy on the Coast ; I stood
to the Southwatd.litPitli'.the above Cutter,'having
frlP3rmation of a ,SchoOner In that quarter, 'which a.
Privateer had captured that morning. At Sik
M. tin the list, she was re:xaptured by the Boat of
the Sheerness: on the 22d,. at Two:P. M. being
then" bFrween Portland ,and the BerrY.ftead, I ob_
seiied a.Lugger to Windward; to which the S'-,cer. •
ness gave cbace, and, I ant happy to say, captured
after a tunnin fight of hailer) hoar: from my situ.
ation, being lade wind, .I.was unable to assist the
Ginter in her Capture, I thereforclent 'my Boats in
thace, to the Westward, of :Thri,e Brigs and a
Slodp, :which they re-captured. They had been.
,clptureti in the mornipg by'the Lugges- which the'
Sheerness took ; but fromiheTeopie on Jroard
.oakint Weir escape in their.,Boats,.on the approach
of tiur's, I was unable to obtain their Narnes..aoti
cargoes, except One, which is -the Generons.Friends,
a Brig of about 'l' YO I:l4lldreCt Tom, with a Cargo
.
,vf Lead. . .
! I have the Honor to be, &e.. Sze. Sze:
GEORGE MORRIS,

PLY MOUTII, ArRIL 27.

ArAtvzo the F;sgard, Of 44. tjans, Capt. Sir t.
B. MAR r rri, and Amerfb st,.of 3S guns„,Captain 3.
CooKE, from a Cruize ; also .the Neg./Pro, of 16
gunk Captaiti thWlNtiss, from the 'Channel Fleet.
The Amethyst captured on the zad inst. the General
Brtort,...ile.nch Ship Privateer, and a Spanibh• Brig
Privatecralvth which are hourly expcited to arrive.

4'ORTS.IkIOLITII, Aran aS.

sAiLin His Majesty'e Ship Rarbler,'with Con-
voy fin Guernsey.
La Pomona, Frigate will sail on Fridays, if the
wind should be fair, for the Mediterraneanl with
Convoy.

- • ji.
Arrikd ttie Atheticin Lc!rt...j
don bound for Athsterciam.

DOPER, APIUL 2S.

A Flag of Truce arrived last night from
with Dispatches for M. OTTO ; and/a/his morning a
Post-Office Express came .down cilitfii"Dispatches
from M. Ono) with which the Flag pt, Truce re.
turned to Calais. ,

A Passage Vessel arrived this afternoon frdm
Calais, with several Passengers, and a Paris Paper
of the 26th inst. but it contains nothing important.