The Sun.
London, England, 1808-07-22 00:00:00

NAVAL NEWS.

PLYMOUTIi, JULY 520.—Arrived the 'Atliericiin
Ship IVdreham, CHADRICK, laden with :vvile 'and.
cork, 27 days from Villa Nova, and lb d:•3t *brit
Gibraltar, bound to this Port for `orders ; tfieL Airiet;
rican Ship Isabella, ttNcol..:4; from Barcelona, la-
den With wine, bound to this Port for orders ; the
William; TUCKER, frOm Saloe, laden with wine
cork'; and his Majesty's Brig Ann, froin off
%hut. Also the Minerva, LAIDLER, from Agu-
Ili and Gibraltar, laden with barilla and wine, bound
16 this port for orders ; and the hired. Armed Cut-
ter inbioir, having three, Vessels under convoy frohi'd
Guernsey.

Portirsimotyrir, JULY 21.—Arrived this day the
hardy Gun-brig and Zebra Bomb, with a Convoy
from the Downs ; Juno, EDWARDS, from Barcelona;
a" 412 n, Fiotitstßo, a Prize to the Mermaid
Schooner, Capt. WALLIS, from Gibraltar.

DEAL, JULY 21.—Arrived the Osprey Sloop of
*ar from a cruize.

Sailed the Hero, of 74 guns, for Yarmouth, to
iein the Squadron under Admiral RUSSELL.

Sailed the Hermes Sloop of War for,Sheerness ;
and Tronzpeuse Sloop of War with five Sail of Trans-
Ports under convoy for Lisbon.
There are now lying in tl-re Downs the 43d, 52a,
and 97th Regiments of Foot, and part of the per-
nun Legion, waiting to be joined by anotheriljeg.
Meat from Ramsgate, and then they proceed ',dOYFFt
Channel, supposed for Spain.
The Officers of the Ist Brigade of Guards' Sub 7
scribtion Races take place on Tuesday and Wed-
nesday next, at Freedown (about two 'miles and a
half from hence) much sport is expeeted as many
very ex;Olent horses ape already entered. A Vast
deal of company, it is supposed, will attend, and
preparations are already making for their accomrno--
dation On the ground by the ereaion of marquees,
booths, stands, Ste. Many bye matches are expect:
ed between the owners of the different horSes and
Gentlemen in the neighbourhood.

DISTRIWTTION OF PRIZE MONEY.
14
o,_ a the Sloop Oberon. for the Capture of La Ratafia, on
`„‘,.c rah inst. on board, and every Tuesday and Friday at 23,
Norfolk .street, Strand, ter three months.
To the" Sloop Challenger, for the Capture of the two
ereuch Sloops La Maigateite and L'Esperance, on the lath
inst. at 4, Clements Inn, and every Tuesday and Friday for
three months, at the same place.
1 'To the 13oadiee., ter Ow Capture of the French Privateer
1:t General Condaux (in company with his Majesty's Ship zesistanee), on board, at Portsmouth, on the 1 i
Ma .rist. and
14Y Tuesday and Friday after for three months, at 18, Cle-
'lts inn, Strand.

ee.E,_xtrist% of a letter from an Officer on board one
his Majesty's Ships, off Ferrol, dated gth July,
'OB :"-." We have had nothing new here since my
,N of the 4th. The accounts com in ue every whew
Spanish Messenger from London,, and such assure
laces of support from our Government, that- the
most lively sensations were exhibited by the:inhabi:e
cants en her arrival; and a salute of 2 t guns Wes,
immediately fired, expressive of their joy, which the
Zefiance returned. I believe passports are come for
three Spanish Frigates to proceed to South America
to counteraaaheviews of BUONAPARTE. It is said, ,
that Sir A. WELLESLEY is on his way with iO,OOO.
English troops, to be landed near Vigo, which is
a"
good Situation for assisting the Spaniards, and ani-
elating the. Portuguese." ).
A Letter from Algiers, dated the 12th April, con-
tains the following interesting particulars e•-•,!‘Sotnee,
`lays ago the Bashaw called on the Danish C4aitsql-
for leg Tritene (which had been taken on its' way-
-Iby an Enelish Frigate). The Consul- expoendated
""h(eleetfee.t, the DEy demanding the money, as. not the stores. The Consul replyieg„ he
Couldas not pay it, he was sent to the Marine to Work
a Slave, landed with a chain of 50iiYA: The Con-
-8415 meteo intercede for him, as-he has a large fa-
llndy ; but, fearing the same treatment, had recourse
n the British •Cotiital, 'at whose intercession the
-tlashaw released the Dane, seyitig---/te could refuse
the British... Nation nothing !"
Last Saturday night a party of villains attacked
the house of Edmund Burne, steward to Sameel
Gordon, Esq. at Ballinvoher, within three miles of
Clomnel, in Ireland, and immediately bursting
into it, were received by the man of the-house, who
instantly fired on the first man that approached,
Ivhom he shot dead. The man fell without a groan,
neaving received the contents of Burne's piece in..
a
71n:cheek, through which it pellurate'cl, and taking
upright dim...lion, lodged in the, brain. On hear-
report, one of the/party; imagining the fire to
Ir"ceed from themselves, instantly called out-e-Do.
°l ,fire any more !—The villains - then proceeded ,
,tl3 objet of their visit, the old man, whom
ey dragged out and floggm
ed most unercifully.
e
euree
u Phillips, who attends him, reports that he
hasten bad wounds in his bead, which appear to,
been infliaed by the cock of a gun or pistol ;
l'side that his back and body are dreadfully lace-
14ted• After the barbarians had finished their work
42.4 him, the wretched man, on his return to bed,
ound the body of one of his assailants lying dead
'fore him, and near him a blunderbuss willi
which-
Inc villain had come
.provided ; it was loadeei'with,
Itr° lumps of .lead, one not much unlike a stoneof le Giant's Causeway, but jagged in ati*....places;
me other was an irregular flattish .piece,-bur equally
body was brought into Cloninet, and exposed to
Public eiew Sunday, •
o in order to be recognized,.
altera. which it was. buried with quick-lime in the
F__::-Yertl. The person, whose name was Walsh,
"own.' be was working all Saturday at -mow-
.Jl %, near the town.