The Sun.
London, England, 1806-03-15 00:00:00

LIMA IC4

KINGSTON, JAN 22. L---the Cork Fleet sunder
convoy of 'His Majesty's Ship Fisgard, having on
board Sir.EvRE CoOTE, appointed Lieutenant= Go 7
vernor...of this. Island, his Lady, all Suite, arrived
yesterday at Port-Royal, after a passage of 58 days.
The Fisgard's convoy was joined off St. Kitt's lait
Monday week by eight. Sail, part of a second Cork
Fleet for the West-Indies, consisting of twenty-five
VesselS, under convoy of the Arethusa Frigate'and
Wasp Sloop of War, which sailed early in Decem-
ber, and were dispersed a few days after by the ap-
pearance of two French Frigates, a Corvette, and a
The Robert, DLaBYFAIIRE, *e learn, was captur-
ed by the above Squadron ; the Will in company;
which Vessel was chased for some time after the
Robert's capture, but escaped.

Yesterday morning Admiral DA CRES hoisted his
Flag as Vice-Admiral of the White, on board His
Majesty's Ship Veteran. The Forts fired the usual
complimentary salute.
The following Vessels for this Island sailed with
the second Cork Fleet ; those marked thus* arrived
with the Figard's Convoy

Albion, Venerable, Adventure., Flora*, Concord, Ulysses,
Trusty, Ann Brig, Ja►naica*,
..Hero; Resolution,
.Fanny*,
Hannah*, Charlotte, Ann, St. Elizabeth's, Zephyr, Indian.
Trader, I.iglittbot, Pitt, brand Duke, ,and Anne*.

The &Ilona,
.Cox, and lanny,. CONNELL, two of
the Cork Fleet, are safe arriVedg; the former at An-
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natto-Bay, and the latter at Port-Morant.

(CIRCULAR.).
King's House, January 24, 1806.

" Siv,

Y" Ele Lieutenant-Governor having received in-
telligence, by His Majesty's Ship Seahorse, Cap-
tain CORBET, that eighteen Sail of the French
Line of Battle Ships had been-'seen on the 15th of
December, in lat. 46. long. 10. steering a course
supposed to be for the Weit Indies ; his Honour
thinks it necessary, as a measure•of precaution, to
acquaint you therewith, for the information of the
Parish of which you are tlie Chief Magistrate. The
Commander in Chief direets me to add, :that he has
caused Circular Letters to be written to the Colonels
and-Cornm:thders of ,:the Militia Regiments, Troops
of Horse, throughout ihe,Nand, to have a general
muater-of their respealve Corps immediately, and
to report, for his Excellency's satisf,i6l-ion; the state
of their several commands, as it may be necessary
to call them into action suddenly, at no distant pa—
tied. •

" I have dm honour, to be, 'Sir,
" Your most obedient humble Servant,"
" Ceseta, 111(7istrate of"

(cJitcu LAR.) •
IT ad- Quarters, King's-Rouse, -Jan. 24, 1806.
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Sin,

Intelligente having been received from Europe
by the Commander in Chief, Mat a very large French
Force bad been seen on the 15th of December last,
steering a course for ithe West Indies, his Excellency
•desires that you will immediately, on the receipt of
this letter, call a General Muster of the Corps under
your command, ,and report to me, for his informa-.
tion, without delay; their state and readiness to take
the field, sluittld cirturnstances require it. You will
be pleased to transmit to me, as soon as possible, a
•correa return of the numbers present and absent,
di.stirfguishing the colour, as well as the state of their
arms and ammunition, •

"‘ I have the honour to be, Sir,
a Your tnott obedient humble Servant,
rc T.Fc bitottel'or Commanding Officer of

'the Regirrteo."

JAN, 25.—The Ship k'SdiltiOn, PELLE, from
Cork, is arrived at Port Morant:

l'iPe Viet, mopped at Domiffica 48 bout's, and
learnt that in consequence of information of 14, Sail
of the Lin hiving escaped from Brest, Martial Law
had been proclaimed ; but, the day of the lEllen's
depertute it was taken otf, two Frigates having ar-
rived at Prince Rupert's with an account of the ar-
twat Sir JOHN T. ThJCKWORTH at Barb3dOeS
with five Sail of the Line and several
,Frigates.

The evening after leaving Dominica, the Ellen
was boarded by, His Majesty's Ship Galatea,' from
Tortola, bound to Barbadoes. It was reported at
Dominica that a Sloop' of War had been captured
by two. Privateers, and all her crew cut to pieces.—
Thirty-eight PriVateers, it is said, were fitting out at
Guadaloupe.