The Sun.
London, England, 1805-12-30 00:00:00

7/I 1, E I'S.

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PORTS!AOUTYI, PEC. .(29-4-A..rrived 7estentay the
Bothb, Capt. Scorfr, froth the Downs, with the
tbllowin Indiatnen undo convoy : Catharini!,.E6-
wAnDg, far Berbice ; Coturiun, LESIL for Ja-
lillie3 ; Cliance, 'B A for ; PATTI-
SO Y, for Tobar ; Fortura, MOU'RE, rot Botany
Bay; and lotina, FORLIIN, for Port Jackson.—
Arrived to-day`the resullus Bomb, Capt.I,ILLICHAr4,
froth the Downs ; and the Gliakei• Gun-brig; from
a cruize.

Dropped down to St. Helens the Hero of 74 guns,
Op.:Canada, 74, and the Sarattl/48100p Of War. Sir
JOHN WARREN, with his Squadron, remain wind
bound at St. fielens,

Yesterday the Colossus, of 74 guns, Capt. J. Non-
RIS, was paid off.

PLYMOUTH, ])Ec. lin.=—Arrived last night -the
Zealous, of Yarmouth, THOMAS SWINARD, Master,
laden with beans and barley, from Yarmouth, bound
to Liverpool ; in coming into Catwater she struck
on the rocks of Mount Baker, .and soon afterwards.
sunk. The cargo will be tritzcli damaged ; 4ut if
the weather moderates, the: Vessel will probably be
saved.

Arrived the Montague, of 74 guns, from Me Chan-
nel Fleet.

COWES, DEC. s«.. Arrived the Brig Alert, of
London, Capt.SALXER., troll) London, bound to Wa-
terford. Also the Brig Diligent, Captain STEPHEN,
from London, bound to Liverpool.—Passed through
for the Motherbank, the Brig Laurel, Captain no-
BINSON, from London, bound to Lancashire.--Ar7
rived the .6merican Ship Corn Planter, Captain
GILI.IEs, from Nevicasde, Delaware, laden with
sugar and coffee, for orders. _

wiled the American Ship General Green, Captain
MILL.E'rt, laden with tobacco; for Amsterdam. Also
the Swedish Huy Andreas, .laden with salt, for
Stockholm. •

Arrived the Randers Transport, Capt. MITCHELL,
with Troops from Guernsey.

SHEERNESS, DEC. 29.—Arrived the ilstrea, Capt.
CARTHEW, from a Cruize.

Sailed the Plymouth Naval Transport, for Ply-
mouth and Trompeuse, with three Transports with
Troops on board, under convey, for the Weser.
The OberOn and La Fleche will be paid bounty,and
five months advance, in the course of a •few days,
and proceed immediately to sea ,
The Irinehelsea, Continues the signal for convoy
to the Rivers Jade, .Elbe, and Weser, and the Ceres,
that for the Baltic.

DEAL, DtaC. 2g,----The Diligence and Cygnet ar-
rived from off Boulogne ; the Thrswher, PhosphurBs,
and ignition, sailed tho Nore. Sir .SInNEY
SMITH s Flag was struck this tuorniug at day-light,
on board the Antelope.

FALatourn,- Dub. 27:—Arrived the naughty
Gun-brig from a cruize.
• Sailed His Majesty's Ships Ville de Paris, Ad-,
miral CORNWALLIS, Princess, Royal, Prince Georgp,
Glory, Ctesar, larriur, a:ld Drugon, on a Cruize off
Brest. •

Sailed the Gun-brig CQ4ivt, D. MARTIAL ; and
Mends/tip (Tender) for I,iyerpool ; Nimrod Cutter,
on a Cruize; Danish 13rig, Die Elba, for
Naples , and Townsliend Packet, Cock, for LiSbon,
with Mails.

YARMOUTH, :DEC. 29.*The Diligence, of New-
York, BENJAMIN LAW Master,, bound to Hull
with turpentine and staves, is wrecked on the Has-
bro' Beach; the Mate.and three men were washed
overboard, and drowned ; the greatest part of the
cargo will be saved. During the late violent gales
two vessels were perceived to go down of ',owes-
toile, and several are on shores the coast is strew-
ed with pieces of wreck that have floated on shore.

Capt. 0. BORLTON is appointed to the command
of the Resolution.

Capt. Lux is to command the new Scipio, and to
be succeeded in the •Courageux by Capt. lin SRI', of
the Audacious.

Hon. Capt. PAGST is appointed CO the Egyptienne,
in the room of Capt. 41.,.ati NU, littely, removed to
the Revenge.
Hon. Capt. CAFEL ib removpd from the P4cebe
to the .Endymion; Capt. OVNALD succeeds him iti
the Plio4e.

Capt. H. Ho 'mod is promoted fiom the &veld-
tionasre to the command of the Defiance, in the room
of Capt. DURHAM.
Lieutenant J. PR:OOLp, who was aEting Com-
mander of the Ajax; and Lieutenant J. STOCKHAM,
who commanded the Thunderer, itt the adion .ottr
Cape Trafalgar; Captain Dion', of the Beagle
and the First Lieutenant of the Villa!), hAve been
wade Post Captains. The First Lieutenants of the
other Ships engaged on the 2ist of Oauber, and
4th of November, have been raised to the rank of
Masters and Commanders.

On Friday the 20th instant was decided an itn-
portant claim, long pending in tiny High Court of
Admiralty. The Spanish Ship LaCaotilla, acid her
cargo, were both restored, the violation 'of the Por-
tuguese territory at Fayal having been proved against
the captor, the Hon. CiLket.Es HERBBRT, Cone
mander (Allis Majesty's Frigate the Uranie.