The Sun.
London, England, 1801-08-03 00:00:00

SHEERNESS, At .1.

ArestEßDAx arrived Hip. Majesty's Brig Awl-
treon, from the Downs.

Sailed the Attack 'and Dc, fendet‘ Guii-brigs foi
towns.

The Waakzamheit and Py/agei tame into Hai

hour.
This day arrived. kis .Majesty's Ship Pr;ni-is's
Char/out, of 4o guns, Captain Hod. F. F. GARD-

111/. -
Sailed the Queenbore hired Cutter, on ernize.

FALMOUTH; JULY 3!. •

TZSTEADAY arrived a Mail from tisbon,
by the King George Packet, Capt. yEscoma:E; iaj6

days.- She does ,not bring any particular news.:
Portuguese Troops were said to be marching to the
Frontiers, and every Vessel fit for service is ordered
to be
,glar ready.
Tlid` Lady- Arabella Packet, Captain_ P,OR
TEUS, with the Mail of the z3d ult. was captured
just oft the ''Rock of Lisbon, on the Bth inst.
by a French Lugger .Privateer, of 16 guns, the.
Captain of which put ,the Crew, of ,the Packet
on board an American Ship, which was arrived at
Lisbon prior to the sailing of the ,King George.—
' The Packet, on her passage, spoke a Lugger j which
had on bond Capt. FERAtis, late of His Majesty's
ship Hannibat (taken in Aigtsir4s,

bibraltar : He was %titled fast rilytrtig it St. Ives,
and immediately went off for London-.
• Art.i‘fedihe Earl Spencer Privateer,Qipt.PitVits,
•
Iran a CruizQ; the American Brig Eliza, (apt.
. _
,EvArs fro, th v-Norfolk, with sugar, -and logwood,
38days ',passage, for orders,; si9Ce.s4iled'-for- the'
the American Schooner Ann, t'*it. kINSON,
from Norfolk; with rum and coffee, 29 days passage.'
,Aho arrived, the Morgan ,Rattler Smuggling
Lu_gger, of Polperro, with 600 ankeii of spirits
frolh Guernsey, taken by the Aelive.Excise Cutter,
aftera chace of 13 hours'.

Sailed the Flora Armed Brig, Li` t.CAR NTE
for Liverpool.

The kFaisingbam Packet, with Mail for Lisbon,
sailed last Wednesday. - '

Lieutenant LosAcK;of the.. J"ille de Park, Whose
bold achievement in Cameret Bay is the admiration
apd theme of theday, is the. sixth son (all in the,
service of their Country) -of Mr. LosAc it,'of Lower
Seimkiur-street. His eldest brother,Cololel.L6sAcK,
inoVtfr'in Egypt, commanding the 8 zdcßegimen t •;• and
•his second, Captain of the 7upiter man of War, in the
-giSt Indies, who, it may he reine.mbeted, daring-the
mutiny at the Cape of Good Hope,, kept his ship%
company free from that -.baleful contagion,- and has
been on that station six years. This gallant and
meritorious QffiCer commenced his navafeareer under
the patronage of His Royal Highness the Pa INc E
Of WAL E 5,7 with -Captain, (now .Pear-Admiral)
,VAvxg, in the Lit er, ze Frigate, lrksr- war, and
wi4 :naclea Lietitenant by the DUKE of CLitikillC
from His:Majesty's ship Fahant., • ,
Direaions have been given by the A diniralty to
;:purchase, for His Majesty's service, La Cle,rirette,
lately cut out of Brest Harbour. - .
We have great pleasure in announcing an anion
.in the West Indies, which equals, thenleg splendid
atchievement of the .present war. It is' e("immuni_
c-arett to us in the folloWing extra} from a letter,
dated Nassau, New Providence, June 9. '

" A vessel just arrived f-tas:informetins, :that the
British Frigates Thetis and Topaze,';`nd'Leiri Sloop,
cruizing off the liavitm..;dii r,ylliii with a Spa::
nish Ship of the Line, and three Krigates,' and•riOt-
- withstanding:the. vast disprorOrtion of tOrce, "gave
them battle. • Theengaa-ei neni continuti fp•r a -eon..
sideralile time, when the enemy sh&recl off -under:a
press of sail, ,and were cliaccii into port -by our gal:
.-44 gt

Lieutenant RICHARD WILLIAIYI CLARICE, ofHii
Mljcsty's :Ship Romwej,' is appointed ,1:?), Sir I tomE
POPH:AM" 16 commitnil the ~hirfd .Armed Ship Sea
Aymph, td'hi6:Sectet ExpeditiOn,