The Sun.
London, England, 1813-08-11 00:00:00

AR RIVALS FROM IN D 1 A

Passengers per Coldstreanrom Madras--Lieut.-Colonel
Macleod, 19th N. I.; Lieut.-Colonel Bruce ; Majar Dod ;
Capt. Brown, Capt. Lee, King's service ; Dr. Mackenzie, In-
specting Surgeon ' • Ensign M'Cartliy, 9th N. 1. •, Ensign El-
lis, King's 10th; Ensign Shedden, sth 1.4.1.;• Mrs. Torrens ;
Mrs. Porteous; Master C. Murray ; two Lieutenants,. and one
Colonel, prisoners of war. • • • •
Per Chief Landwe.—Mrs. Pavenscroft and three children;
Capt Jackson, MrS.'Jackson, and fire children ; Mr. and Mrs'.
Shipp; Mr. and Mrs. Austie, and one child ; Mrs. Porter, and
one child; Mrs. Cockburn ; Captains Pepper and Cleghorne ;
Lieutenants Fernon, Hornsby, and ; Lieut.
King's service; Ensign Wright; Mrs. Irving; Mrs. Smith,
and two children ; Jones; Mr..). James, surgeon'.
Per Pra.rhornebary—Captain and Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Brad-
shaw and 'family, Lieuts Langton, Wakefield, and lioiven.
Per Castle Hula nod Mr 4. Itoxliurgll' Mr. and
Mrs. 'Cyder, Mrs. Paterson, Mrs. Grant, C. Lloyd, Esq. W.
Doris, Esq. Captain Shubrick, Lieutenants- Ltaillie and Hoyt
Ensign Chapman.
Per Marellionas of Ely—General Sir Samuel Auchmuty,
General Conran, 'Hon. T. Oakes, Captains W. Dickson •and
Smith, R. Oakes, .Esq. Tl. Cunlitre, Esq. Lieutenants Slade,
Denny, Rule, Mistresses Col. Freese, Denny, anditobinsou.

The Essex, Blidgewater, Atbs, Princess Ame-
lia, Rose, Metcalfe, and Marquis of Wellington,
under convoy of his Majesty's ship Dedalus, which
arrived at the Cape the Silt of 114 y, were to pro-
ceed on their voyage to Madras, on. the 23d of the
same month. The Lord Castlereagh and Thomas
Grenville were at Bengal on the tith of February
last.
Captain HANCIiETT, who so. gallantly led the
boats to the attack upon Crafty Island, is the
same officer as.. commanded the Raven, and has
frequently distinguished himself before' under Sir
SyntiEv
The following notice is given in a Halifax
pet of the 17th ult..—
The late United States' ship Chesapeake was
commissioned on Wednesday last, and we under-
stand Capt. GORDON, of the Rattler sloop of war;
is appointed to command her."

A fine brig of war, of 18 guns, called the Har-
rier, was launched front ..14.,11AYLEY's ship-yard
in Ipswich, an 'Wednesday last.

.GIBRALTAR.--The appearance of the plague at
Malta, with the number- of persons who have al-
ready become its victims,, has occasioned much
alarm at Gibraltar, lest it should, by .any accident,
be introduced among the garrison of that fortress.
To par& as much as possible against so heavy a
calamity, a Proclamation was issued by General
CAMPBELL on-the 12th alt. enjoining a strict ob
servance of a number of salutary regulaticas-,

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BtCOND thfirra, .

tUNTOFFIGL,

HALF'-i,sl; TWO

The felfirsiving tommunieution frahi, the toast

has just reached us.—lt is precisely one of those

articles of which many may be expected in tdwn

in the absence of the official intelligence.-,-We

give it tut We receive it, witliotit vottehing for the

facts ritrther than are.cantainett incur leading Fa-

iagrapb ; most of them appear id be particular,

and worthy of credit :
The Spct;rOw sloop of wit left the coast of

Spain on the 30th ult. The attack on St. Sebas-

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tian's was on -die. 2,6 tit, at a very ride breach o•

behind ve,hich the French had made a deep. ditch,

and out people Were repulsed in consequence of

this, and with a 10.,s of 500 killed and wounded,

of whom a tenth may be Officers.

" Field-Marshal WELLMOTON was on the spot

soon after Wards, but left it on the 2Sth to meet

SDULT, then approaching with from 30 to 33,000
4nen,,..ef the divisions of JounDAN, Fol., anti

CL.AUsei.. TheSe attacked, and thrice entered,

the British lines, but were always beaten back ,
and the whole conflict was with the musket and

bayonet—not a cannon slot an cither

" The French less is estimated at 8000 men,
and the Allies t 4000. Field Marshal WEL-
LINGTON and SOULT were several times near each
other, in the very thick of the Action."