The Sun.
London, England, 1801-02-02 00:00:00

PUBLIC.,QkTICE, BOW-STREET.
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ntroli-r.. R. FORD) AMID THOS. ROBINSON, ESQRS.
SATURDAY lane Seat:iota, 'and ThomasPal-
leitj two of the dog stealers, were brought up
for re.-examination, but from which nothing far.
ther transpired respating this
,nefarious trade,
than his been before stated, the Pripners refusing
to tell where they disposed. of the skins, and
none of the carcasses could be indentifted except
that' of a pug' bitch, belonging to a WM. Bag.
sham of the London ROad, St. George's Fields,
and which he positively swearing to .Itaye been
stolen from him, the Prisoners were coon ted
(mder"the. ioth of Geo. III.) in the Penalty' of"
301. and in default of 'payment were committed
to the Howe of Correction for the County of
Surrey, there to be kept to hard labour for
twelve months cad.

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- The Father of the Prisoner 14:Inert, and the
other man and woman apprehended on suspicion
of being concerned in the same busines were
charged, no-person appearing to claitit any of the
dogs' carcasses found at the house where they
Were taken. ,

The Superb Tapestry which Louts XVI.
made a present of to Plus VI, are for sale at
Strasburgh, for 60,000 livres. They were
bought at the taking of Rome by the present
Proprietor. The subjeci is taken from the Scrip.
tures, and contains the stories of Joseph and Su-
sannah ; they are considered as the most valuable
work of the Gabelin Manufactory. ,
On Saturday night Mr. COOKE appeared for
the second time in the arduous charaCter of the.
Stranger. Though we are not inclined to think
his performance of that part equal to his Richard,
Shylock, or fags, yet he displayed in many pas-
sages 'uncommon powers and judgment. The
House was full

The -new piece, entitled, Deaf and D'und,',.
which is ckpeCted to he the next novelty at
Drury-Lane Theatre,lix, been erroneously attri-
buted to Mr.: KEMBLC. The, real author is
said to be a Mr.-Hit:l., and theloriner, we un-
derstand, has only given to the work a few re-
rising touches.

The Boston Paper, called the Columbian Ctn_
tine!, says, " The Ladies of New Jersey are
very handsome and very federal, and they have a
privilege which none of their Sisters in the other
States enjoy. By the Constitution of New jer-
sey, the unmarried women' and widows- of that
State, who are of age, and worth 133 dollars deal
estate, arc permitted to vote in all eiedions.'s

The average Price of Sugar, computed from
the returns made for the. week ending the 28th
day of January tBo t is Eiibt.y.five Shillings
and Sixpwre. per hundred weight.
Saturday a Baker in Whitechapel was eon-
Titled at the Poliee.Ofiice in that Di met, of
selling bread short of weight, and was fined
2s. 6d. for each ounce deficient, amounting,toge_
tiler to near Twelve Guineas. '

A burgliry was last week 'committed in the
house of Mr. Dagg, at Cunerton, in Somerset
shire.. The villains in ,a
.must scientific, manner
puilcd
,out the stones frorti uhder one of the win.
dows, made a breach into the,shop.,- having
carried with them 3 cinantity, of hay for the stones
to fall on,. si as to prevent noise ; they carried
off a considerable quantity of goods,' and left a
lighted candle- n such •41 situation as to set fife' to
the premises—happily this part of their project

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From the LONDON G4ZEITg,

Adm;rakr-o.ffice, Jan. 31,,1 8o 1.

Copy of aletrfr from AdmileallLutilvidge, Corn_
nrander in Chief of His Mojesty's Ships and
reisels in the 'Downs, to Evan Ne.pean, Es 7..
dated the 28th of jannary..

SIR,

I inclose to you for the inCormatio,n of my
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, a *Letter
which I have just-tecci vcd from Lieutenant Pearce,
commanding the King George Hired cutter, giv. .
ing me an. account of • his 'having this morning
captured -die Plibustier Cutter Privateer._

SIRS

I am;. &c: Atc Szc.
LIT-rwibGE
KiniLeargr Hired Armed crater,

I)alvt7s, Jar. iB;iSo t .

I have the pleasure to inform you, that about
one o'clock this morning I -captured the 'French
Cutter Privateer. Le Flibtistier, commanded by
Deslogue, manned with sixteen men, with
muskets and pistols : she had been out from Dun-
kirk two days, and had made no captures.
I have the Honour to be, &c. &c. &s.
W.,j, PEARCE.'
SieffogLin Lutquidge, Esq. Adjwiral
of the Blue, &r. Wit.

Admiraltp.Office, January 3! .

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Copy of a Letter from Captain John Giffard,
commanding His Majesty's ship► 'Wive, to Evan
Nep.-ar,, Esq. dated at Sea the 26th of Jan.
SIR,

His Majesty's ship under my command this
morning captured the French lugger privateer Le
Quinola, carrying fourteen guns, six and two
pounders, and forty-eight men, after a chace of
two hours : she sailed from Morlaix yesterday
morning, and had not made a capture.
I remain, Sir, &c. &c. 'Sze.
JOHN GIFFARD.

PLYMOUTH, J. 3t .

ARRIVED:VI/up-Oil, French• Ship, bur then about
400 tons, pierced for 7,0 guns (six only mounted),
laden with coffee, pepper, ivory, tea, nankeen,
indigo, iihite pepper, and dye-wood, from the
Isle of France, captured on the I Sth inst. by the
pc,•;s and Magicienne Frigates. She is a very
handsome ship, arid was formerly a National Co-
rvette. On her outwar&bound passage she was
chaced a considerable distance by La Nereide Fri-
gate; of 32 guns, Capt. WATKINS, but escaped
after' throwing 14. of her guns overboard. Her
preseiic cargo is said to be Very valuable.,
Arrived ••also L'Aurore, another, very fine
French Ship- .(pierced for 16 guns), painted on
the sternk" Sqvallcia," burthen about 30q tons,
laden with indigo, coffee and. spices,, from the
Isle of France, captured on the 18th inst. by the
Thames Frigate, of 32 guns, in the, Bay. ,Both,
vessels were bound to .Bourdeaux.

The Magiciesine and Thames Frigates .arrived
here with their vgitiable Prizes.

Arrived the of 8o guns, from the
Channel Fleet and .I,' Ambuicalle Frigate, Born
a Cruize.

Arrived La Favourite, French Brig, laden with
staves, copper, leather, and hides, from (.'Orient
bound to Bourdeaux, captured the 22d inst. by
the D6riarigaie. Also the Prussian Brig. Do.
rotbea, Cmustidtx SCHULTZ master, laden with
wine and brandy, from Bourdeaux bound to• Ham.
bro', detained by the iDdrher Sloop of War.
Sailed the 'San joref, of I 1 2 guns, Vice-
,
Admiral Lord NEL SON, for; the pirpose, it is
supposed, of joining the Channel fleet ;' and
Dill Mond Frigate, WI a Cruize to the Westward.
Arrived the Dashr,:ancl ?etard Sloops of War,
(ruin a Ci.uize.