The Sun.
London, England, 1809-03-18 00:00:00

NAVAL. NEW.

PLY NIOU T ir, MAttCEi 15.---Arrived the Ship Prince,
Capt. SIIAW, frum Loudon, to load for flayti; and
the Di2fiance, 74, Capt. Hoi.u.km, from ()tf Roche-
fort.

The Donnegal,- 74, Capt. HoNwOon, Amethyst
Frigate, Capt. SEYMOUR, Rlld bidefailVtle Frigate,
Capt. 110 DD, are expected here ; it is said they have
suffered' severely in engaging the French Frigates
under the batteries of Sable D'Olonnc.

The Hope Sloop of War, Capt. PLAasE, is ap-
pointed oonvoy for.the Eastward.

Arrived the PirOalit, 74; Capt. HAMMOND, from
off' Rochefort.
Sailed the. Hope Sloop of War, with a convoy to
the West Ward.

Arrived the Swallow SlO‘op of War, from Liver.
pool, with impressed men; and the Partltion.Sloop
of War, from a cruize off Scilly.

•
PORTSMOUTH, MARCH 1 the George,
SMITH, froin Sunderland ; Betsey, Moont, from
London ; and the Mary, HARVEY, from Cork.
• Sailed the Sincerity, 11Apcoci, and Charles.- anti
Sarah, -, for London ; also the Mermaid,
for Milford ; and Swift, --- 'for Sunderland.

FA LMOUT , MARCH 15.—.. Arrived his Majesty's
t ,
Brig Virago, with seven • Vessels under convoy
from Plymouth, and to give Instruelions. to Vessels
lying here bound to Portugal ; likewise the Nancy
French Lugger, cut out froth St. Sebasthins, with
four others, by the boats of his Majesty's Ships
Arethusa and' Resistance.
Sailed the Nile Cutter, with two Messengers, for
Lisbon ; and the Eliza Packet, SAMPSON, for the Bra-
zils.

bEAL, MARCH 17.—Sailed the City of London
East Indiaman liar Portsmouth ; and the Phoenix,
TAYLOR, from Jamaica for the River.
Came down front the River the Albion and
Princess Amelia East Indiamen.

THE EXPEDITION.
CORK; MARCH I3.—The 66th regiment embarked
at Cove on Saturday last, and the 03d, commanded
by Lieut.-001. GORDON, yesterday. The .53d, com-
manded' by Lieut.-Col. BINGHAM, is to embark this
day; and also the 7th Fuzileen3; commanded by Sir
WM. MYERS, 4on to the much, latilenteci General
MYEas, who so' long commanded in this Garrison
and Distria.

CtTTR puslNs YOtCrdali a court. rif Common
Council Was holden in the Guildhall, at
which 'werp presot the. LuRD. MAYOR, Recorder,
Sherilfs, ti(tecn Aldcrtnep,, and a great many Com-
moners.

A P.etition from the London Institution was pre-
sented, for leave to ere& their buildings in the mid-
dle of Mootfield4 ;' which was referred to.the Com-
rnittee of City Lands to consider and report*.
The Court then: proceeded to consider a report
from the Comrnittee Ot City Land% relative to
Bmithfi: ld Market; when, after along debate, the
Court rescinded the former order'for'the tobt%nuance
"of. the Market, and ordered the Coromittee to pro-
ceed in Parlianteni to obtain 'an acct for its removal
io the' Si)a- Vield, belonging to Lord-NORTHAMPTON,
or to the Flold adjoining Bagnigge Weds, belonging
Ito Lord CALT' 11010, or sorne other place necessary
"for Making 'a suitable and- commodious Market,
with instructions to the Cominittee to obtain the
City's rights and privileges to be extended to and
over' the same.

An alarming accident occurred on Thursday night
to Mrs. Arley, of Charlatte•street, Mary-le-bonne,
occasioned by her clothes taking tire. She had re-
.turmed from the Opera-house, accompanied by her
son and three daughters, the. latter 'or Whom were -
in 'the bed,roOm when the accident happened. The
back- part of her dress was drawn into the fire by
the draft of thethimney, and being of a light sub•
stance, she was in a moment rn a blaze. 'An alarm
was immediately spread-
,t hrough the house, but the:
bed"curtains hiid taken fire before any of the Seri.4l
vauta could- get -up stairs, and the room was quite
.de.itroyecl.. Mrs.: Arley was saved by the exertions
of her eldest daughter, bet is .mach, burnt.
A mare belonging to Mr. }-farrow, of Tottenham-
court-road,, yesterday trotted sweep:miles within
, tire honr on the. Cotnbrook road, for a wager of
so guineas. The animal is under 16 hands i)ithi,alid.
WaS, purchased at Aldridge's, in November, with
broken knees, and, knocked down for 8 pounds,—
. The owner was yesttqday offered a hundred guineas
for her, ,:which he rejected.
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,critical moment, the attention of all ranks of
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atat as TicketA,win 04 Nonce till per-
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