The Sun.
London, England, 1806-11-10 00:00:00

NA VA L N E Iff S.

PLY MOUTH, Nov. B.—Arrived the Pickle Schoner,
of i 2 guns, with Dispatches from the Spanish Main,
which were forwarded immediftely by -express : she
is said to have brought very favourable intelligence of
the progress of General MIRANDA.,
Arrived the Amethyst Frigate,- of 38 2' , p
'§-
siymoint; froin the Irish Channel the HarleliTitz
Armed Ship, froni the, West Ward • And the . Sloop
Aurora, TEW4P, from Lisbon,, laden with :fruit
for this Port. •• ' • • •• '•
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Sailed the Indefa(ielle Frigate for Portsmouth to
.be refitted.

The Africa, 064 gUns, laying in the Sound, is
ordered to join the Expedition now,etTalmouth.

, The Conqueror, of 74 guns, pgpsext ;the Sound
yestsrday,' from Portsmouth for Falmouth. •
The 'Mars, of 74 guns, in Cawsand Bay,. ULU
•• • •
yesterday paid six months wages; preparatory to hei. •
sailing for the Channel Fleet. ' ""

PORTSMOUTH, Nov. g.—Arrived yesterday 411b2:
Diamond Frigate,Capt.A.aoLE?, from off Havre; and-
theinde,ftit.iva6 le Prigate, Capt. RUDD, 'froth.
mouth ;, and to-day the iris;.,of 32 guns,' from the;
Channel Fleet.; also a Fleet:. from the.Dowtv,--:<
among which is the Carmarthen outward-biatind In-
diam'ab,' and two &hers are supposed to be in th
offing. , •

Sailed the Tartar. Frigate, Capt. POYNTZ;. foil
Sheerness ; .and,6the :Strenuous Gun-brig;
NT,7,OEgT,. with a Convoy, for Guernsey and .Ter:seyz.
and to-day the Hardy Gan•vessel on a cfuize;

Weiffiiil6-FrirT49tirgie Belki,sle, of so guns, and---
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the..lllalta;:of.7ikpans; •• . -• 7 - -",
The Blonde Frigate and the Abundance Store-sly?'
will sail'as soonfailthe wind permits, :with the. Con.

voy_fnx, the Wear Indies.

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Dx*p; Nov. 9.—Siiled the aide Filgate; To
Sheerness ; Otter Sloop of aid 7:14;:4/ er Fij‘4,
vessel, on a„cruize, and.the Sir Godfrey Webster,
for the River. _

ThoPevo9tet;ioq Bomb` has a signal eying for a
Convoy to tne Westward.
lc :Frances 'Packet,-
Cap. t. F4y:zr,'lailed last night .lyliith the Hamburg
• • •: • al, .p, g
and Bremen Mails tor Cuihaven_;..amil_thiS.Mcaning,
the.Eailly2 Leicester Parket, tapt..nompsom,
a Mail for Got4enburgh.

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'Last night tile Diana Packet„ Capt MAO btiNoutap,,l
arrived froth Gottenburgh with a ..Mail .and.Passetr,
gers. : ' .

Remain thc Charger -Gun-brig pad the Bader `
Excise '

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Nor. B.—Last n*

RNE

:ht. the St,

ig,
of War, Capt., SIMPSON, larrived trolhElsineur, with.
40 Sail uuder4er convoy,; and the Swift, Captain
WRI gH day, from omungen, with a Con.
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Nov. 9. The Penguin Sloop went up.tik River
this. day, to- be paid ori,at Deptford. ; '
TheiVariislius went out of Harbour to the Little
.Tore. ,
hived • .the illogiciexne, from the Downs ; and
His Majesty's Ship Franchise.
Sailed His Majesty's Ship Efizulpus, -rapt:
.
„P4wr, to Portsmouth:
-....t,Tpwards of eo Sail of transportrare arrived here.

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Saturdapletters were .received in town from. the
_West Indies,,itnentioning a very gallant. aCtion to
have been fought by the' Anson, of 44 gitns, ith
Ithe-Foluiroyant, of 84,- bearing the flag of e
drench Admiral- VlLLEAtitan. On the 15th Sep-
tember, the .40so'n, 'While cruizing off the Havannah,
discovered the Foudroyant, with thejosa of her fare
and main top-masts and mizen-mast, 'making. for
that 'port. Captain LYDIARD immediately ga've
chace, and a smart tiring ensued, 'but the enemy
was so fortunate-as to escape under the protection
of the batteries.—Capt. L. continued for some time
to'exchange fire both with the Foudroyant and the
batteries.—The Anion suffered much in her masts
atid.rigging,•and had o men killed and 15 wound-
ed.—The French toad :30 men killed and wounded,
and there is no doubt, from the crippled state ef the
Foudroyant, that she would have been either taken
or sunk; had she been met by the Znson at a greater
-distance froM the shore.
By. Papers from Barbadoes to the end of Septem-
ber, we' learn,'that three English Frigates lately ap-
peared off Aquadcllo, and were sending their boats
On shore for water, w hen the Batteries, under the
' command Of Don MANUEL. DE LA RosA, of the
Spanish Marine, opened a heavy fire on them. The
Frigates immediately stood, in, and, after a heavy
cannonading, silenced the Batteries. 'We had four
men killed, and the Spaniards 13.
The Ship. British Tur, Captain Gonnox, of Bris-
tol, from the Coast of Africa, with 2 lES staves, was
taken to windward of Barbadoes early in September,
by a French Privateer Schooner 0114 guns and 120
men, and carried into Guadaloupe.,
The three Ships frc in London, bound to Surinam,
the Neptune, Brit:midi!, and Johanna Churlotta,
were captured and carried into Guadaloupe on the
Ist of August; by the French Privateer Schooner
Jeune Addle,
,of 14 gun. and 125 men.
The Spanish Ship zt. Paula, from the Havannah
to the Canaries, I:den with hides, rum, honey, and
sugar, is captur,-(1 y the Alarm Privateer, 0, Guern-
sey, and carried int qoilly.
114. Merrimack ABORN, from Vera Cruz, for
England, is lost at Gurney : about 80,000 dollar!