The Sun.
London, England, 1806-09-12 00:00:00

NATAL NEWS.

PLYMOUTH, SEPT. 10.—Arrived • the Portuguese
Brig N. S. Rosario, Capt. FERRARO, laden with hides,
from Oporto, hound to Amsterdam, detained by the
Lion Privateer ; the Russian Galliot Anna Christina,
Capt. VOGE, from Bilboa, in ballast, detained by the
Lion Privateer; the Danish Ship Enighertera, from
Rotterdam, laden with bark, detained by the Lion
Privateer; also a Spanish Chasse Margie, called the
St. .4ntonia, laden with iron, captured by the Mi-
nerva Frigate.

By the Pallas Frigate, 'which' is arrived here from
the Squadron under Conrmodore Hoot), cruizing off
Rochefort, intelligence is received that the Squadron
have suffered rather severely in their masts and rig-
ging in a violent gale of wind, which they encoun-
tered some days since, but that they would be re-
fitted without coming into Port.

PORTSMOUTH, SEPT. 1 I.—Passed by this Port for
London the Little Catherine, from Santa Cruz.
Sailed the Jane, SmITH, Phcenix, BADCOCK, and
Four Friends, OAK, for London. •

HARWICH, SEPT. It. The Lark Packet, Capt.
DELL, and the Earl of Leicester Packet, Captain
THOMPSON, sailed this morning—the former fo
liusum, with the Hamburgh and Bremen Mails,
and the latter with a Mail•for -Gottenburgh.
The Danish Ship Orion, P. L. HOLDT Master,
from Stockholm, with a cargo of iron and deals,
bound to Barcelona, brought into this Port by the
Centinel Gun-brig, Lieut. CHESTER, has been re-
leased; but before the Ship can proceed on her voy-
age part of the cargo must be unladen to repair the
Ship.
The Neutral Sloop Two Friends, JACOB Vitqcx,
from Rotterdam, bound to London, with sundry
goods, detained by the Charger Gun-brig, is released
by the Admiralty Court, and will proceed to her
destined Port immediately.
Sailed the Indignant Gun-brig, and Argus Reve-
nue Cutter, on a Cruize.

Arrived the Charger Gun-brig, Lieut. BLo\v, from
a Cruize, and remains with the Aggressor, Escort,
and Centinel Gun-brigs. -

DEAL, SEPT. 11.—This morning two Messengers
arrived here from London, with Dispatches for Lord
LAUDERDALE, at Paris, and immediately embarked
on board the Speculator Lugger, which sailed from
the Downs for Calais.

Arrived from the westward, and sailed for Sheer-
ness, La Loire Frigate.
Arrived the Brisk. Sloop of War, from Belfast,
with a Convoy, which have sailed for the River;
also the Braganza, COLLES, from Lisbon.
Came down from Sheerness the Valorous Praam,
and Inveterate Brig of War ; also from the
River, the Lincoln, -, for India ; Nelson,
L'ANGLAis, for Guernsey; Shepherdess, WILLS, for
Virginia ; Cabinet, WooDwARD, for Cadiz ; and
several other outward-bound Vessels, which remain
in the Downs with the Ships as per last.
Sailed through the Downs the Pkcenix, DOUGLAS,
for Jamaica.

SHEERNESS, SEPT. 11. - Sailed His Majesty's
Sloop Star, for Portsmouth, with Supernumeraries
for the Fleet also the Falcon with a large convoy
to the Baltic.

Arrived the Bonetta Sloop of War, Capt. PHiL-

Las, from Tonningen.

To-morrow will be launched from PER R y's DoCk,
Blackwall, an East Indiaman, as large as a 74,
The Haughty Gun-brig, Lieut. MITCII ELL, ar-
rived on Tuesday at Plymouth, with four prizes,
Spanish Loggers and Chasse4n7ir6.es, laden with
brandy, iron, and steel, cut out by her boats ; four
others which they had in tow, they were obliged to
cut adrift, after taking out the prisoners. This active
and meritorious Officer has also destroyed twelve or
fourteen other vessels, after taking out what was
valuable on board, during his last cruize.
The Leopard,.-of 50 guns, arrived at Halifax the
13th of August, to relieve the Leander, Captain
WHITBY, coining home ; and great' exertions are
making for refitting the Cambrian and Tartar, both
of which are very much shaken and crazy. The
utmost exertions are also making, in carrying vari-
ous reforms throughout the Naval Department of
that Port. It will give the greatest satisfa&ion to the
numerous friends and connexionsofAdmiral BERKE-
LEY to hear that he arrived safe, with his whole
mily and suite, at the above station, on the 10 t h of
July, after a voyage of five weeks and two days from
Cork.

'The Leviathan, JACKSON, from Bermuda, parted
the homeward-bound West-India Convoy, consist-
ing of 280 sail, in ht. 29. long. 62. They were
under convoy of (Admiral COCHRANE'S) four Sail of
the Line.

A letter from Nassau, New Providence, says—
" The Certertts Frigate and Port Mahon Sloop of
War have just gone in quest of a Spanish 7 4, crui zing
off the Havannah, and which they had received in-
formation was very poorly manned: A very valuable
Prize had arrived at Nassau, cut out by the boats of
the Port ilahon, from under the Fort of Matanza
she is a large Spanish Brig from Cadiz bound to the
Havannah. The Red :ridge Schooner had likewise
sent in a .taluable Spanish Schooner taken on the
Coast of Cuba."