The Sun.
London, England, 1812-01-21 00:00:00

NAVAL rit/V3.

From the LONDDJV tAZE E, 2t, 1812.
Admiralty-Ogice, Jan. 21, 18 I .2.
Copy of a letter from Captain Taylor, of his M?.jesty's
snip Apollo, addressed to Vice-Admiral bit Edward i'el-
lew, Bart. Commander in Chief in the Nleditcrrancan,
and transmittcd by the latter to john- Wilton CrNei,
His Majesty's ship'; pal
SIR, Mula, No-veniber r 6; rEtt
Last night, Cape Mola, bearing N. E. one hup-'
dred miles, after a chace of nine hours,
the Edouard French polacre ship privateer, pierced
for fourteen guns, had only six mounted, lour of
which' were thrown overboard, a crew of one hund-
red aau twenty-three men, and coimpatided by Jean
F. Mordeille, a Knight of their Empire, who, in
former vessels, has been a very si,iccesful cruiser
against our trade..
The privateer is eight days from Marseilles, quite
new, copper-bottomed and fastened ; h. d made
ceptures, but appears to sail remarkably fust.
I have.the honour to be, &c.
B. W. TAYLOR.
Sir Edward Pellew, .Bart. &c.

PLYMOUTH, JAN.. 20.—Carne in his 'AL-jesty's
ship Conqueror froM the Mediterranean ; Piuebe
from Batavia; La Forte -French ketch, in balhst,
prize to the 0. P. privateer; -Sceptre man of war
from Basque Roads; and the Martin- sloop of war
from the Eas►ward. •

Sailed the illaidstone frigate on a cruize.

PORTSMOUTH, JAN. 21.—Arrived the Misktoe
from a cruize, and the Dasher sloop of war from
Batavia, with dispatches, aid sailed again for the
Downs, with a convoy.
The Violet is - appointed: to take. convoy to

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Guernsey.
The Hyperion was this day relepSed from qua-

rantine.

DEAL, JAN. 21.—Put back by contrary winds his
Majesty's ship San Dominp.

Remain several homeward and outward-bound
ships by contrary wit As.
Arrived his Majesty's ships Rinaldo and Cracker
from a cruize; and the Tortoise from the. River, and
sailed again fvr Portsmouth.

DOVER, JAN. 20.--Passed by for the River the
Carmarthen, Eist Indianian, from Bengal and the
Mary, WHAI.ER, if 0114; St. Helena also arrived
the Sarah and Elizateth,-LEwis, from Oporto.;

FALMOUTH, JAN. 19.-116 ived the Adveranre pac-
ket, with a Mad, from Malta. She is from Mes-
sina 64 days, Malta 67, from Girgenti 54, from
Cagliari 50, and from Gibraltar Y 5.. By her we
learn, that the French had began to bombard Ta-
riffa with 18 pieces of cannon, and that the town
had suff'ered much by it.
Arrived the Prince Ernest packet from Jamaica in
57 days ; the Express packet from Si. Thomas's, in
35 dap ; and the 4ralelia packet front Lisbon,
in 20 days._

The Report of the Committee of the House of
Lords, appointed to examine his MAJESTY'S Physi-
cians, is printed. It does not differ in substance
from that of the Committee of the House of Com-
mons.

Dr. HEBERDEN considers his MAJESTY'S recovery
improbable, but riot hopeless. He does not expect
the KING will recover.

Dr. MoNRo considers the present mental health
of his MAJESTY insane; his recovery very improba-
ble, but lie does not entirely despair.

_ . •
Dr. SYMONS says, that his. MAJESTY'S mental
health is much deranged---71iis recovery improbable,
but not hopeless. . - --
DICIOHN WILLIB SRI'S, that his IVIAJEs:rY:,s men-
tal healtbis'in.a high.degree of derangement, and
his recovery very improbable, but not impossible;
has not an expetlation of recovery„
Dr. BAILLIR states, that within the last two or
three-days (the examination wai on the i4:1)) his
MAJESTY'S mind has been entircly lost in error;
does not expect recovery.
Sir H. HALFORD deems recovery very improbable.
Dr.R.Wicus considers recovery all but impoisible.

Mr. Bust( has been returned, after a sharp contest,
for Barnstaple. Sir DeIASSEH LOPEZ u ent to the
poll with him, after Lord RENDLESHAM, and sn,ral
other candidates who presented themselves, declined.
The numbers were to to i6B. _

Captain HARRIS, who arrived with the dispatches
from Java, is the son of Mr. limrats, tiro cli&
Proprietor of Covent-Garden Theatre. This Offictr,
though young, is well known for gallantry and naval

Wednesday the West York Regiment of English
Militia marched into Cork from Monkstown, v here
they had disembarked.
Mrs. C. KEMBLE was to close her engagemeot at
Edinburgh, on Saturday last ; her performances
were very attraaive during the whole of her engage--
ment, and the Manager, as well as herself, must
have profited much by her talents. The kdinburgh
Evening Courant, which is distinguished for liberal
and judicious criticism, sore ample testimony to the
merits of her performance.
Three Roman tombs have been discovered at the
village of Crems, upon the borders of the Rhine,
which, from the arms and more inan 200 medals
found in them, were supposed to have contained the
ashes of some warriors.
A singular. .circumstance yesterday occurred at the
OldTailey—a man was indicted for the commission
of a rape, and his wife, for assisting and abetting
him.

DIED.

On Sunday last, at 13rentford, in- her B,th year, Mrs.
111.:ry Sherwin, raiC of M;tiltham Estes Shcr.will, Esq.-
late of. Weston Green, in the Co,inty or Surrey.
On the 19th inyt. at Stainford.hill, Mr. Robert Ilo,„varkt,
7,e.1 73. _ - - -

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The same d:u, in Church street, Hickuey, Mrs. Kceys,
wife of Mr William Kee.) ,s, 4g,et1.74 years.
On Sunday List, in Loug.acrc, Mrs. Bromfield, wife of
Mr. Thomas Bromfield.

The same day, at licr father's house in Upper Guildford-
Street, Anna Maria, wife of Edward Trant Bontein, Esq.
and daughter of Dr. john Sims.
The same evening, Mrs. Southall, wife of a working,
shoe-maker, in Mansion- muse-row, KennurAton• '-ne, was
delivered of three boys, all of whom, with toe ni. oer, are
likely to do well.
Lately, at Bromyard, in the County of Hereford," Mr.
Edward Williams, of the Hop-pole Inn
A few days ago, John Dixon, Esq. of Kensington, an mi.
nent Artist.

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