The Sun.
London, England, 1802-01-06 00:00:00

SHEERNESS, JAN. 5,

Titis day arrived the Furious Gun.briz, Lieute_
tant Tiecrra, from Yarmouth.

HARWICH, JAll. 5.

THE brigantine
THO William and Mary, DAVID
,64PSON master; from Riga, with flax, ecc.
bound to London, cut from anchors and tables in
Ozely Bay, and put into this Harbour.
The Port VeinTo sham, JANJEN VLIELAND
and the Master jange Al -..e±anafrina, JACOB VAN-
lot Perth Dtit BEND master, from Rinterdam, with flax, &c.', together with the Emdens We: wren,.
Ally VANDER PLAS, froM Rotterdam to Aberdeen,
with flax, are put into this Harbour by contrary
winds.
Ail the outward-bound ships for London sailed
this morning with a fair wind.
Remain the Prince of Orange Packet with the
tiamburgh and Bremen Mails, and the Express,
Captain DELL; with the Dutch Mail, detained by
contrary winds.

The following Ships of War are now lying at
Spithead
thipt.

Gran. Cnnviander.r.
riindzor Castle, ~8 Vice-Admiral Sir A. Mitchell.
- - Capt. Oughton:
.
rrineess Ro 1
ya . _ _ 9s, Rear-Admiral Sir E. Gower.
Capt. Atkins.
far ' -9 ?
s S Rear-Admiral Colling Wood. enterair Capt. Oranianey.
98 ,
.
d, - - - Rear,Admiral Campbell:
• -
Capt. Evles.
lorrniclable, - Atlas •• - 98 -- Grindall.
- . .93 ---- lones.
(;101';, - . - cja --- Veils.
l‘raltar - 84 --- Bertie.
1,..°1/IPE.e , - -So ----- C. Stirling.
Niiste4„, . - •. - 8o Sir Edward Nagle.
A 4 ' -"Ir - - -4 .--- I'. Louis.
I`"' - ' 'S.a bo
Rea o, • / .. -
s Tn.
--0074 ---
. A H. Gardner:
Maiestic nt • - A.
--- Gould.
verige„„4 - -74
Canada ' - -74 --- G. Duff.
Theseus, - - - 74 -- T. S. Yorker
A•oltille, • '.. " - 74 IW. Rallis.
Oriont ../. ' - 74 R-- -c-jusihbe• rt.
Pui,sant (shoe; hiiii) • 74 W. Syme.
Ceataur, - 1 74
Texel, 74 Littlehales.
- • Adm. Mark Milbanke, C-orn•
.
- -
68 mander in Chief.
Capt. R. Incledon.
Diftator. (arm; en jure), —j.: Hardy.t
Inflexible (ai•pi en Ate); 664
—B.IV . age.
Alkniaer (hospital-shi ), 4 -,-- R. POulden.
Trusty (ca-14 en.fluriv P 54e0- —J. Guiort.
L°lre, - '- 1, i.• N. Newman.
St. Fiorermo -7„. C. W. Patterson.
Revolutionaire, - - 4 Hon. 1. Murray.
Desirees.. - :-44 . R. Dacres.
Acasto . '•'' - —E. Fellows.
Alednsa, - 1 - 11- --- T. Gore.
Qorgon(ar7;k: en Ate), 44 -___- G. Ross.
Dolphin (ditto), .. .. 44 ---. J. Dalrymple.
Ilinerve; - - - - 44 ---- C. Cockburn.
Resistance, -38-- H. DitbY''
14tona, --. . 38 —.... F. Sot owl,
TrConcorde, - - .: 35 -- R. Barton.
ent, - ' ...' • .... .., . 36 --- Sir E. Hamilton,
Doris; . -
~.
-. 36 --- C. Brisbane.
Maidstone, .. - _ 36 -- R. H. VowbraT,
inconstant (94-146/rjurc), 34 ...--,.. I. AS ugh;

Alcmene, Capt. R, Lantikr-t.
Ceres (arm; - 31 - C. Tones.
Winchelsea (ditto), - 32 -I. Hatley.
Druid (ditto), 32 - C. Apthorp.
Astrea (ditto), - - •32 R. Campbell
Carysfort, . - 23 -A. Drumutend,
Resource ("arm, en firae), 28 --- T. Crispo.
Camilla, - - - Brace.
Morgiana, - - t 5 -- C. Otter.
Wolverene, - to - T.
Liberty, - If. Lieut. H. Cook,
Bloodhound, - - 16 -- I. B. BoBtie.

IN THE HARI-101:g.

- - - ----
Rear-Adm. J. Holloway:
Gladiator. (conval. ship), 44Se I.ieut. I. B. Connolly.
Endymion, - . -44 Capt. P. C. Durham.
Boadicea, - _44- (2
T. C. Rowley
Cleopatra, - - 36 Pe!kw.
Caroline, - - 36 -W. Bowen. • .
Pearl, - - - 31 -S. Ballard.
Aurora, - - z.B - T. G. Caulfield.
Sea-Gull, _ - 18 - 1. Wainwright.
Voltkeui _ - ,IS - 'l'. Hill.
Buffalo (store-slip), - iz Lieut. W. Kent.
Tict.ter„-kggr;:ssor, Piercer, Fury. Hardy, Censor, Escort,
Basilisk, Feller, and A.e.tive Gun-vessels.

A Court-Martial was held at Portsmouth on Mon-
day, on a Marine belonging to the Acasto, for mu_
tinous expressions. He was sentenced to be hanged,
Vice-Admiral Sir Ali-DREW MITCHELL was Presi.,
dent of the Court.

Lieutenant W. WooLDIt too!, late Commancler
of the Admiral Pasley Armed Brig, who so gal-
lantly fought and captured the Spanish ship Rosario,
in the Gut of Gibraltar, is arrived in the Trusty,
from Gibraltar.

Letters from Gibraltar, dated the 16th ult. state
the arrival of several merchant vessels for different
ports in the Straits, among which is the Brig 44my,
of Plymouth, with a valuable cargo of pilchards, for
Venice.

Letters from the Good Design, of 24. guns, Capt.
ELLIOTT, dated the Ist November last, from Mi_
norca, state her safe arrival there from Egypt, with
several Transports. The Goad Design had been
sickly, and had lost eight men, but the people
were/ then more healthy. Capt. ELLIOTT had been
among those who were sick.
Frohr the unsound state of the futtocks and knees
of the Aboukir, of 84. guns, now in dock, to be
examined if fit for repair, it is supposed she will be
broken up.

The Harbinpr, Bt.,Acx, from the Cape of Good
Hope, was at Sydney Cove, New South
Wales, March zx, iBo I.

The Commerce, Brenton, arrived at Poole, on
the 29th December spoke with the Posthumous,
Lee, and Harris, -, from Liverpool to Jamaica,
in lat. 49. so. twelve leagues to the Westward of
Scilly, all well.
Yesterday the Dispatches for Bombay and China
by the Warner Castle, were finally closed at the
East India House and delivered to the Pur,,,er.--The
Passengers are,

FOR CHINA.
Joseph Cotton, jun. Lsq, a returning Writer.
BOMBAY.

John George Kerbey, Esq. proceeding to Ceylon in the
Service of Government.
Richard King, Esq. ditto, as Registrar of the Vice Ad-
miralty Court.
Mr. Wrn. Tydd, Cadet; and Mrs. Tydd,

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.---Sir Jon SIN.
CLAIR is preparing for the Press his illstory of the
Aeve3ue of the British Empire, brought down to
the present period. It is to be printed in octavo.
A sixth volume of the Transaaions of the Lin/lawn
Society, is soon to be published.
A Diaionnaire de tHistoire Naturelle, which
has long been a desideratum in Literature, is in a
state of great forwardness at Paris. The depart-
ment of Entomology is written by the celebrated
M. LATREILLE Of the National Institute.

Mr. IVIArsI4AII, many of whose ingenious and
valuable produttions enrich the volumes of the Lin-
Transapivis, has in the Press a work entitled
Entomologic Britaßiricai. which must proAie highly
acceptable to the scientific admirers of Natural His-
tory.

The Roads In many places begin to bear An ap:
pearanee of impeding travelling, owing to the great
fall of Snow, particularly in Oxford and Gloucester-
shire, for between Frogrnill and Witney; the snow
in many places is lout feet deep;

The Bkdsciiit' atei.; lately atrived Nth Madras,
has brought home a box from His Highness the
NABOB of ARCOTi as a present for the KiNO : the
NABOB has also by this conveyance sent letters to
His Royal Highness the PitiNeE of WAL Ei 'and the
Marquis CORNWALLIS.

,Sir SIDNEY S“ITH is at Bath, recruiting his
health, after the labouri of so much active acid glo-
rious service in Egypt:
Br;ghtom is now nearly deserted; and Eath has
become well filled with Fashion.

Mr. JOHN WitAtAsis, attended by a number of
the most respefiable Inhabitants of Windsor, has
Made so successful a Canvas for that Borough, on
the interest of his father, that no doubt remains of
his being returned as the Colleague of Mr. WE-
v in the ensuing Parliament:

The Lioness of the Menagerie at Paris, mother
of the three young Lions; has lately whelped two
females ; this her third gestations She suckles
them with the same care; and always appears gentle
and caressing to the ketper. The three young ones
are well; the one that was castrated is grown very
surly ; it is kept in a separate den ; the two others
are very gentle.

The'last Paris Papers mention, that; upon the 28th
ult. about two leagues from Nantes, the Diligence
was attacked by a discharge of fire"-arms: The
driver and passengers .were summoned, in the frame
of the King,. -to alight. They demanded money,
and opened the carriage doors. The Gens &Arms
surrounded them, surprized and disarmed two of
the robbers,: Brigadier Lvc 13.0rx attarked a third,
struggled with him body to body,, and threw him
to the ground,. after having escaped a pistol shot.
The fourth threw away his• arms and fled: The
three first are in the prisons of Nantes:
The James and Mary, Stocker, from Poole to
Hall, is lost ; crew saved in the Camel store-ship.