The Sun.
London, England, 1806-10-24 00:00:00

N A VA L -N E 'VS.

PLYMOUTH, OCT. C32.--=Anive,d the Moselle Sloop
of )Var frorp a cruize off the Cape of Virginia; she
confirms the intelligence of the destru&ion of the
'French Ship of the Line L'lnzpetueux, of 80 guns,
and one other. Line-of-battle Ship, by. the &lima.
and Belleisle, of 74 guns each, two of ,Sir RICHARD
STRACHAN'S Squadron, on the coast of America. -

Arrived the Scourge Sloop of War from the Ch.an-
;lel Fleet ; •also .the American Brig Shepherdess,
Capt. C,OLEVILLE, laden with dyewood, frOm
Sierra Leone; detained' by the Lion Privateer.
Intelligence is received, by the Moselle &loop of
War, that Sir 3. B. wAR 4. EN is blockading three.of
Admiral Vrt.LEAumrz's Squadron in. the
,Chesa.!
peal; ;. and that Rear-Admiral Sir 11.-STRACHAN hid
arrived at Fayal,.in the Malta, of 80 guns, with the'
loss of l.er mainmast, 'add' that he had shifted hiS
Flag to the 7:1-itiniph, of 74 guns, and proceeded for
the ChesaPeak, having received
,information that
Admiral N.
lILLEAUMEZ.had proceeded thither.
Arrived the -4Tinotour,.ot 74. guns, from Admiral
Lord CoLimoWoob's Fleet off Cadiz ; left the
Fleet..S 3 day since, in company with the Neptune,
of 9.8 guns, and a Fleet of light Transports under,.
convoy ; the latter ire gond up Channel for Ports. -4
mouth.

Arrived the Danish Brig Austitia GutwErtsotlf
laden IA itb brandy, from Valencia, bound to Ton!.
ningen, detained' by the Lion Prilatcer.

, . •
FALMOUTH, OCT. 2 t .7-Arrived# . the Prince#
Mary Packet, PoCOCK, with Mails from New York,
and Halifax ; 45 days from New York, and 31 from
Halifax ; brings intelligence of three French Line
of Battle Ships having put into the Chesapeak,
where Sir J. B. NIT-ARREiT was gone after them.
Admiral BERKELY rent, the
.Packet with P.Oliatche*
to Fayal for Sir A. STRACHAN, who was then in the
iurnia, having shifted. his Flag to her, .and sent
the. Cesar to Halifax,. where she had' arrived with
less of mainthast. . The Packet arrived at Fayal on
the gth inSti. and Sir R. ST.LiACHAN sailed that day
for Halifax... The Manchester Packet had arrived at
Halifax.

Yesterday arrived' the Speedy, STEVENS, from
Swansea ; _Tyson, NAIL, from Ulvestoti ; John and
Sally, ROGERS, from Carmarthen
_aid. .Protnersit
CQATS, from.Briitol. . , ,

PVT: 2.3.—(5nea the Splaqpner
vice. Boats sailed for the Downs.

- P. S. FIVE o'CLocK.-77Arrived several Ships from,
the RiVer to go with tbe Convoys to the Baltic and
ionningen. ..,—tved in
4ight. and paccin the
Nore, a karge Fleet for the River.
The Spy is to take Convoy to the Baltic, and ththeyg
Falco,n
°Sloop, Capt. SAUNDERS, to Tonningen, and
is expected to sail to-morrow.

The Crane, li'bodcock, and IPagtail
Schooners are sailed for Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, OCT. e3.—Arrived the S.eciiorse.
. . .
;Frigate from the Mediterranean, with a Fleet of
Transports under convoy ; among them -are,,:the
Ranger, Camperdown, Bonetta, Thomas and .41ary,
Itenus, Huron, Lord Hood, Monarch, and Illary
.

Sailed La Fachie Sloob of War on a Cruize

France.

'DEAL, Ocr. 23.--Came down from Sheerness.
laSt night His- .M4iesty's *.Spartan, L'tocodile,
and Magaye ; also the Abundance Store-Ship from}
the River, and: sailed frOm the Downs this morning"
with the outward-bound Fleet, under convoy of the._
Zebra Bomb, for Portsmouth.
ArriVed the Fury Bomb from Portsmouth ;
Co n-
idtant and Valorous Praarns from a cruize; and the
Bruizer Gunbrig from a cruize, with a large Ship,
.of 14 guns and 30 men, under Ragusan Colours.,
from 'Amsterdam" for Stnyrna, deained.

PHILADELPHIA, AUG. 31, NOON.—The Brig Fa-
vourite, GALLAGHER, Cron] NeW -fork to this Port,
is •in the Bak, totally. disniasted. Also
.;below, a
Brig belonging to New York, fr)::1 Grenada, after
being upset at sea. •

'Arrived at Newcastle (A.tnerk•a) a Drench Frigate.,
of 44 guns, dismasted in the late gol:!. Sbc is one,
.of,kittolviE BOI4APARTE'S Squadron, separated from
it in the gale. The Squadron suffered greatly, hay-.
inn- been oblicied to. throw overboard most of their 0.
guns. It is. supposed they have put into the Chesa-
peake;.
. :

Grain of eyery.kind is very abundant in France,
and so low in • price that the American Brig Cla-
?ism, Capt. BRECK, of 13os(on, with wheat, unable
to find a market at St Maloes, has arrivece.At Cowes
with her cargo:-Capt: 'says, the hulls of the
Salomandre and Constance are still• lyi ag 'on the
shore, stranded an&unse.rviceable; and that the at-
tempt to fire the former was not so elfe6tual as was
believed. The aelion took. place- about 25 miles
from St. Maloes, the inhabitants of which distinelly
heard.the engagement, every one considering the
atack by ..the.griglish. .as evincing the most .deter-
mined courage, the Salamandr2 being protected by
the batteries,

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