The Sun.
London, England, 1806-02-20 00:00:00

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PLYMOUTH, FEE. 18.—Arrived the Prince of
Wales, of 98 guns, from Portsmouth : and the Lady
Warren Armed Ship from the Downs.
That part- of the Channel Fleet which lay in Tor-
bay sailed this morning, and passed the Sound this
afternoon, to the Westward to resume their station:
off Brest.

DEAL, Fan. lg.—Arrived the Ariadne, Romulus,
Bold, Havock, and !Sparkler, from the Weser, hav-
ing under Convoy about 150 Sail of Transports, with
the German Legion, Coldstream Guards, and a great
many other Regiments of Infantry and Cavalry on
boird.

The Ariadne has since sailed with about 50 Sa:i Cf
Transports for Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, FEII. Ig.—Arrived the Mercurius,
from Jamaica; Laurel, WiLxiNsoic, and.
Harriott, PEARSON, from Sunderland.
This day the Ship Isabella, lately stranded on the-
Horse Sand, was weighed by persons under the di:
reetion of Mr. HEATHER, Merchant, at this Port,
and brought to a place close to the Harbour to be
broken up :—she is Upwards of 600 tons burthen.

;This day Aamiral MARKH&M, Cite of the. Lords of
Admiralty, Was unanimously re-eleeted ; and the "
Hon. T. ERSKINE was unanimously ele&ed, in the
room of Lord ERSKINE, Members of Parliament for
this Borough.

FALMOUTH, FEB. 17..--Arrived the Swalt&w,
TYACK; from London; Peggy, LON GMAID, from
Dartmouth ; and Concord, TONKIN, from London.
Sailed the. Taamshend Packet, ,Cocx, for Lisbpn,
with Mails ; Lady Arabella Packet, PORTBU.S, for _
Jamaica, with Mails ; Diana Packet, GIBBONS, for.,.
New York,' with Mails ; , Agatha Dorothea, BIRCH.,
for Spain ;
.His. Majesty's Brig Gannet, Capt. Bass,
for a cruize ; Jathes, PASCOE, f►ir Bristol;
ViTrum., and Francis,. JERM6ND, for 'Neath.,

BRIXHAM QUAY, FEB. 18.—Sailed from Torbay
this:,m,orning, the whole of the Channel Fleet, un-
der col'tl,ll44od of Admiral COENWALLIS, to resume
his station cilrßrgst

Yesterday, about twelve o'clock, His MAJESTY
arrived at St. James's Palace in his travelling carriage,
from Windsor, His MAJESTY, as usual, dined at
one o'clock.. At two o'clock HFSMAJESTY held a
Levee, which was attended by
The Chancellor.

1;or pi tiie Exchequer.
Ti►e Set:retarres of State Mr Fox, Earl Spencer, and Mr.
Windham.
The Secretary at War;.-Ceneral Fitzpatrick.
Tile First Lord of the Treasury—Lord Grenville.
'the First Lord of the Admiralty —Mr Grey .
Earls—Moira, 5 pencier, vart, Marclesfield,
11am, Lauderdale, Dartmouth, Aylesford, and k.glintoun.
Viscount Sidinouth.
Lordr—j. Thynne, G. Thynne, Heathfield, Rer.dlesham,
Crewe, Anson, Boston, Selsea, St. Helen's, and SOrnCr 1C•.
Sirs—W. Burroughs and G. Osborne.
The Lord Mayor of London.

The following Presentations took place to tin
MAJESTY :

Earls Lauderdale and Eglintoun, Lords Anson and Crewe,
upon their Creation to the Britisb, Peerage, and Lord Rendle-
sham upon his being created an Irish Peer : upon which 0c...
casion they had the honour to kiss His Majesty's hand.
Earl Fitzwillian had the honour to kiss I his Majesty't
hand on his being appointed Presidcnt of the ,Council.
It was reported Earl LAUDERDALE had likewise
the honour to kiss His ntsusty's hand upon his be-
ing appointed Keeper of the Signet in Scotland.
Sir WILLIAM BURROtIGISS had the honour to kiss
His MAJESTY'S hand on his appointment at J3engal,
and took leave of MS MAJESTY.
The . LORD Mt. ttE ES4l.olldob, was introduced,,
and had the -honour to kiss. His IVlA.rasTY's hand
upon his presenting the City Address.
After the Leviv- His MAJESTY retired to the
Grand COunCil hamber, and took his seat
upon4elrhro e; attended by the. blaster of the
Horse, Earl C RNARVON (for the first time), the
Lord Chambe in, Vice-Chamberlain, and Comp-
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troller of the Household, the Gold Stick, Captain of
the Yeomen of the Guards, and a number of the
Gentlemen Pensioners. The Corporation of Loi:-
don being in waiting in 411 anti-room to present an
Address to His MAJESTY, upon his appointment of
the New AdmiiiiStration, they were introduced by
some Gentlemen in waiting in the folloWing order :
The Mace, Sword of State, and a number of City Officers.
The Lord Mayor.
Aldermen—Newnham, Combe, Hunter, Hankey, Prinsep,
Boycleli, Scholey, Smith, and Ainsley.
T hq C hainberlain.
The'Sneritts. . .

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Tile Recorder.
The Common Serjeant.
City Council, and about7o Gentlemen of the Common.
Council.

The RECORDER read the Address.

IVlAatsTY's Answer was read by Earl SPEN-
CER, Secretary pf State for the Home Depart-
ment.

After the• Citizens had retired, His MAJESTY held
a Privy Council, which was attended by
The .Lord
bads Moira, Spencer, •Fitzwilliarn, Caniavon, Aylc's.
ford, inlet oartmouth.
mdrnouth. •

Lurds—H. Petty, and Grenville.
Messrs.—Fos, Windham, Fitzpatrick, and Grey.
Sir STEPHEN COTTERELL and Mr. FAWKENER
attended the Council as Clerks.
'Earl FITZWILLIAM was introduced and re-sworn,
in' consequence of the Noble Earl not having at-
tended a Council since the Uhion with Ireland, and
took his seat as President.

The Council sat but a very short tine ; after
which a Cabinet Council was held; at the conclu-
sion of which His MAJESTY gave audience to Vis-
count SIDMOUTH, Mr. GREY, Mr. WINDHAM, Mr.
Fox, and Lord GRENVILLE.

At a quarter before four o'clock He IVlAnsstr
set oft for Windion

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