The Sun.
London, England, 1805-02-19 00:00:00

NA 3L NE WS.

PLYMOUTH, FEB. 17.—Came in a Lugger Gan.
-boat of one gun, taken by the Ms/autur Frigate
Jesse, FERRIS, from Bourdea►►x to Cadiz, detained
by the Naiad Frigate ; Edler from Bourdeaux to
Lisbon, detained by the Naiad Frigate ; Jonge
Gerrit, BART, from Morant to Bilboa, detained by
the Co/pvs Schooner.
Arrived the Britannia, Temeraire, and Mars,
Men of War, front a Cruize.

Cowes, Ft 8.i7.-Carne dcicvn" last evening from
Southampton twelve Sail of Transports, which
sailed this morning under convoy of the Inconstant
Frigate, Capt. Dtxox, for Ireland, to bring back
Troops to the Expedition forming at South.
ampton.

DEAL, FE 11. lg.—Came down from Sheerness
the, Orestes Sloop of War, and remains- in the
Downs with the Ships as per last.-

FORThMOUTH) FE Bs 18.--Arrived the Carmar.
then East Indiaman from the Downs.

FALMOUTH, FEB. 16.—Arrived the Lilly Sloop
of War ; the Cardine hircd Armed Brig, 'from the
Eastward; also two French Gunboats, part of those'.
captured by the Melampus Frigate; Confia Gun-
b.ig, &c. as advised.
The Alliance Sloop of War has detained and
brought in here a Sloop and -a Schooner belonging
to Galway, laden with tobacco, spirits) &c.

APPOINTMENTS.—Capt. RUNE, to the Ansttra;
Capt. MACKErZIE, to.the Besulieu ; Capt.'Woot—
cOoMEK, t.► the Catysfori; Capt. ALDRIDGE, ,to
the Osprey; Capt. M. SEYMOUR, pre tempera, to
the 111u:trim ; Capt. HATLEY; pro tempera, to the
Leda ; Litut. HANCIIET; to command the Desperate
Gun-vessel; Mr.•jahias WILKES, to be Surgeon of
the Sultan. .• ; .

A Convoy for the Baltic is to be appointed to sail
from Langhope Sound an or about the 26th of
March, and to be succeeded every fortnight during
the season.

The 44 and Piehr, both from Newfoundland,
for Poole, laden with oil and skins, are taken by
a French Privateer and carried into St. Maloco.
• O the 20th ult. the Sloop Mityfictoer, COL] N
WELEAN master, of anti from Domtries, for Liver.
pool, with a cargo of wheat, barley, and oatmeal,
sprung a leak, and went down off Ravenglass.. The
crew, wlio had only left her about four minutes be.
fore she suok, were picked up by the Sarah, Capt.
Rion.

Quantities of cordage, some of considerable di4
mensions, and one of the sham& of a vessel, 114,41
beep taken u 1 on the;Holdecois 'slinre, during the
last week, together with a few firkins of hotter,
pate oft the. cargo of some wreck nn -the Coast.
The wreck of a laden merchant vessel way driven
on the Coast, in Newhaven Hay last week, the ;!r.
ticks extending several miles, prevented the p ; .ii-
hility of much salvage. The hotly .of one sailor
only came on shore.
Sir FRANC ti BURDETT has announced his inter.
'ion of standintagain for Middlesex, in case of a
Vacancy, intimating, limit *as his duty to do so
after " 30 /rage b hod," hail given him their sup.
port. - We presume shat the pairiatic Baronet does
not allude to the. Isletunrtb Millfrs !

Last week Lieutenant IVtaii, of the 39th Regi.
'merit, was killed by his horse falling oh tam from
rearing, bet ween Battle and Lewes.
Saturday, about noon, the 4lith Regiment marched
into, the Barracks at Winchester, to continue till
further orders.

The price'cir Bread 'was this morning otaered to
eniitiflue tl7e same aft last week.

The. Physicians of Worcester, .ins* teeter to the
Prattitibnera of Pharmacy in that City, 'lmve re.
solved to desist it )tn acting a consulting Surgeons,
and decline meeting the Surgeons in consultations in
medical cases, This new resolution has canied
much altercation 'between the Gentlemen of both
professions.

The worthy Archbishop of canteenury, Dr..
Sur-
Tarr, 'arrived at his late Palace in Norwich On Wed-
+lmlay evening,, to take his ffnal leave of his Dio.
case ;. and on Thorfiday, the Mayor and Corpora.,
I in' O. of that,City Yvaitcd.tlOon him La COEIZNI ulate
him on his accession to his new Dignities. Tire
Clergy paid their respeets to him con'S'atorday, and
yesterday he preached his farwell Sermon in the
'Cathedral.

011ityrtioLoar.--,There has not been known for
many years so great a flight of birds of the COIVUS
and Fieldfare species, to the Eastern .coasrof this
Kingdom, as in the' present season. They are al.
most equal, in point of numbers to those which vi.
sited these latiiudes in the winter of "the, year 1797,
and which, at' that period, were unprecedentedly
great. When the emigration of these birds took
place in the spring of the ensuing year, ,a circum.
stance °centred, which; on account of ito singularity,
is wordy of cotli,7e Whilst crossing the German
ocean, on their paasage to the Continent, they ens
countered ,a•m:),t violent storm from the east, which
so impeded their progress as to oblige them to re-
turn, but most of them, from fatigueolot being able
to regain the !latish colst, •-ts 'etat thousands, Patti.
&daily crows, wes.s liosyn into the sca, and drown.
eti t by. ,whirls the shore, on some parts of, the
Coasts of lioldernest, was covered with their dead
bodies to the extent of several miles.

A child, about two yeArs of age, in Little.
Orook.st r ett' s New-road', Ma ryole.bnne, -3v 3s
dreadfully burned, on Friday, in consequence 6(
having wrtipped same tnw round its arm, which,
...in approach►ng the 'grlte, took fire ; no perstm
being in the room tit the time, the unfortunate in.
fani WON nitiCh i''itlre4 .4'Flt it Pcf)iTeci WiSitgrdAy,