The Sun.
London, England, 1805-01-02 00:00:00

N.IV .1 L NEWS

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PLYMOUTH, DEC. V.—Arrived the Albitare
Sloop of War, from a Cruize in the Channel.
The easterly wind still continues with unabated
violence, which prevents any arrivals from the
Westward. About 300 Sail of Vessels are lying
at Scilly, waiting a change of wind to come up
Channel.

Remain in Cawsand Bay the San Joseph, of t to
guns, Dreadnonght, Windsor Castle, and Queen, of
98 guns each, and Malta, of So guns ; and in the
Sound the Chichester Store:ship, and Phernix Fri.
gate; the latter was released frum Quarantine on
Saturday.

PORTSMOU Mt JAN. le--Sailed out of Harbour

, Isabella, FOIIIIIRINGTON, for Sunderland ; Freden,
DORPUER, fur Mdlaga; His Majesty's Ship Avela,
,3 Capt., —, fur Spithead ; and Triton, LOCKETT,
for Exeter.

MAL) JAN. 1.-- Admiral Right Hon. Lord
KEITII) K. B. Admiral of the Blue, shifted his
Flag this day at twelve o'clock from His Majes.
ty's Ship Monarch to the Ardent.
Sailed the Monarch for Portsmouth to be Dock.
ed and Paid.
Arrived the Speedy Sloop from a Cruize to the
Westward. •
In the Downs—Ardent, Castor, inflexible, Antelope,
Champion, Jamaica, Dart, Alert, Curlew, Speedy, L uci-
fer, Volcano, Discovery,, Devdstation, Vesuvius, Zebra,
Watchful, Rifleman, Thrasher, Biter, Bold, Monkey, jack.
at, Cracker, Bouncer, and Haughty ; Armed Defence Ships
as before.

We are happy to find that, from the force and
distribution ot. our Fleets in. the Indian Seas there
is every probability that LlNoti , will not only be
prevented. truth committing depredations on our
Commerce in that quarter, but will himself fail into
the hands of some of the different Squadrons that
are in search of him. _ _

1414ot;saiicd from the Mauritius,on the 6th of
luly, with the Marengo and three Frigates.
The different Squadrons that are in pursuit of
him, and likely to fall into the coupe of his Cruize,
are

Albion 4. • /4 Captain Ttattmt.
Sceptre 74 --- Sir A. lltotsoN.

These sailed from St. Helena the 4th of July,
through the Mosambique Channel, towards the
Mauritius.

Tremendous
Lancaster
Sheerness
Phaeton

74 Captain 0 SIIORN Z.
64 •••••••••••....• FOT IL..
41 - Lord G. ST twAR T.
38 ...•••••••.,...• COCKBURN.

Sailed from Batavia the zBch of June, supposed to
be for Madras, and then for the Mauritius.

, Admiral RA W lER.
Tridestt , -41 captain suit ;nGe.
Russel - . 74 WILLIAI43.
Caroline PAGE.
La Dedaigneuse . 36 lit ywoo a.
Sailed from Madras the 18th July for Mauritius,
accounts being received that Lit 101$ was embark.
ing Troops there.
To these may be added L'Athenienne, 64, Capt.
}AYSLSMAN, which sailed Prim England the 9th
June, and was at Rio Janeiro the 17th August, with
nine large Ships 'for China. If this Fleet were to
tall in with Lizgois, and he ventured to stand, the,
would easily capture all his force.
There arc in India, besides the above, the follow,
ins Ships of War :
Centurion - •
Grampus -
St. Fiorenzo -
La Concorde -
Terpsichore -
Yea -
Wilhelrnina .
Vigor - •
Albatross -
Dasher
Rattlesnake -

so Captain It.kzrmt.
So CAuLrEtt.b.
40 --- 131N011A14.
36 WO6o.
p BATHUgST•
32 VA S HON.
la Llattszytr.
- JOHNSON.
13 ...---•••• BATT.
16 DLLAI'ONt.
16 CRANs it .

The Cu/laden, 74, Admiral Sir EDWARD ?EL.
LIW, Capt. COLE, sailed loth June for India, and
must now be arrived.

Accounts received from Prince of Wales's Island,
dated 21st June, say, that the Hugh inghis had
been repaired there, and was taking in her cargo.
The Princes: Mary, Captain Crit lEV 2, arrived at
St. Helena the beginning of October, and the
Nertbampox, Capt. limucea, was seen going in,
when the last accounts left the Island.

tits Majesty's Ship Concorde, Capt. Wools, an.
ehored,in the harbour of Bombay on the ret of May,
from a eruiatt. The Tremendous, of 74 wino, Capt.
Osaoaets, strived at Bombay on the 57th of May,
rind sailed from thence about the 23d, in company
with the Rattlesnake Sloop of War, and a Ketch,
commanded by Lieut. GottooN, of His Majesty's
Navy. The Fox Frigate, Captain J. G. V4SHON,
was in Mocha Roads the latter end of May, which
had prevented the French Privateers from cruizing
against our trade in the Red Sea.—His Majesty's
Ship irident, Admiral RAIN ER,Capt, SURR !WIZ ;
Ceetturiou, Capt. J. S. R,.1 xle 1t ; Dedaigneuse,
Captain P. HEYWOOD, with a Cutter, were in
Cochin Roads the end of May. The Crew of the
Centurion, who had been rather sickly whilst at
Bombay, were all perleCily recovered. His Ma.
jesty's Ship Itii/behniera, Captain LAMBERT, ar.
lived in Madras Roads from a Cruize, on the r3th
of July. The Seoflower, Lieutenant NV. F. Ow ex,
which left Plymouth on the 1 ith of March, arrived
in Madras Roads on the 9111 of July, with Dis.
patches for Admiral RAINIER. The Sloops of War
Rattlesnake, Capt. CRAMER, and Albatross, Capt.
JOHN thaw, arrived at Bengal in June, from Ma.
dras, having on board a great quantity of specie for
the Bengal Government. The Phaeton Frigate,
Captain COCKBURN. arrived at Bengal on the 2,1 of
Jane. The Hugh Inglis, Capt. FA I 1:. AX, which,
Owing to a leak, had been obliged to leave the
homeward-bound Fleet, a day or two after her de.
;mote from the River Ganges, and bear away for
Prince of Wales's Islaild to repair, recaptured a
Snow, which bad been taken by a French Privateer,
and carried her safe in with her EQ that island.