The Sun.
London, England, 1804-03-26 00:00:00

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The Ruby country Ship, for the East Indies,
carne down and sailed for Portsmouth, but since
put hick.

Arrived the Walpole East-India Ship, Captain
SAND I LANDS, from Bengal, last from Portsrnotith,
and sailed for the River.
Sailed the Speedy and Fa/titer for the Nort.
His Majesty's Ships Euryalus, Squirrel,
Fury, Curlew, Basil;sk, Minx, Jnd Locust, came
in from a cruite off the Coast of France.
Arrived the Diana Frigate, with Convoy from
the Mediterranean ; Spider, with Convoy from
i'lyrtionth ; the Nyrrorah Transport from Ports.
Mouth, and sailed for Woolwich.
Sailed the Meteor to the Westward.
In th s—Monarch, Utrecht, Illustrious, Veteran,
Trust t Virginie,Chitronne Diana, Euryalus, Squirrel, Cur-
lew, ban, Perseus, Fury:Basilisk, Minx, Locust, Spider,
Deptford Transport, and Ruby East India Ship.

Sit EkNESS, MARCH 25.--A-rivtd His MjieSa
ty's Ship Romulus, Capt. LosAcK.

On Friday the Vete;-an, of 64 guns, Capt. KINC,
was paid bounty, and two months advance) and has
sailed to join Lord KE STH in the Downs.
The ChVonne Frigate, Capt. ADAM, has sailed
to 'reinforce the blockading Squadron off Flushing t
and the Pegasus. C.v. PENcELLy, for the Downs;
with Ole Arab, Lord COCHRANE, having under her
charge a Convoy for Yarmouth.

Last week six seamen took away one of the Ship's
cutter,:, and deserted from the Champion Frigate,
Capt. BROMLEY, lying in Sheerness Harbour; one
of them has since been taken up at Gravesend.
Commi,sioner COttrlN, of this Yard, has been
Suhptegaed 'to give 'evidence as to charatier, on the
trial of the parties concerned in the fatal Duel
which lately took place in Liverpool.

BARWitay MARCH 2

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S. _ Auckland Post.
Office Packet, Capt. HAmt;roND, sailed yesterday
for Husurn, with the Mail and Passengers ; and at
the ia'me time the barset Picket, Capt. HAMILTON,
with the Mail for Guttenburgh.
Sailed HiS Majesty's Frigate Constance, Captain
GRiFFITHs, ailil the Hunter and Pa.:Jo:trite Cut..
tern.; and this morning the Adder Gun-vessel, to
the Northward.

Doxacntss, MAkti 13.--This Morning about
o'clock, the Squadron here got under sail, ac. curnpanie(i .hy six vessels, loaded with stones, which
it is %unposed, are to be sunk at the motith of one
of the Enerny..s Harbours. Several sail of armed
Cutters and Gun-brigs., having, it is said, a strong
d""cl.ment on board, from tl,t- siti Regiment and
C)rps, weighed at the same time from Sand.
t? Roads, and stood to the Southward; to loin the
former vessels.
kin,lel the gnidatice (-4 so able, spirited, aria eh-
terprising pn Otteer mantis this Eas Captain Owe's:, who coin-
xpedition, not a cl übt is enteitained
is of its being. perfeElly successful. expeded Tlle attempt, it
, will he made to- morrow night. The
batteries which command the entrance of the Ene.
my's harbour, mounted with very hy c
are to be carried by assault, when heavy
, after spiking
gkin
the guns, those employed on this service areto re.'
embark irnmediately, and cover the retreat of
people from the vessels that are to be sunk. the

The following Vessels have been hired into His
Majesty's Service, and the Officers
given, appointed to command them,whose names are
viz.
Hind, - -
Capt. STLIPART.
lohn - - - Ca
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--...._ Douct.As.
Kitty
.-_ BATEMAN.
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Leah: _
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------ LANGtottn.
Felix, Schooner, - -
An extra - Lieut. Bou RN.
ft of a Letter from'an Officer belonging
to our Squadron employed in the Blockade of Havre,
dated the 19th inst. says,
,‘A great number of Boats
cr,nveyance of Troos ruaed for the
P, co ,
continue const
to come down the
Seine. There are now in the roads of Havre four-
teen Schooners, sixteen large Loggers, fourteen
cutter-rigged Vessels, seven Brigs, and fifteen
Ketcb.es, all arrwd, and, at the moment of my
lull of men. The greater part
Writing this letter,
of them are exercised almost every day greater pare
mouth of the River; but it is impossible for our
vessels to get in close enough to attack them.--
guar.boats sent from our Squadron row
every night within pistol shot, Yon the alert, and ~,e are so con-
that the smailtst of the Ene-
mcceey's vesselsi cannot, without the greatest chance,
4ud n escaping."
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_t is not M. VILLENEUVE, but M. VossEY,
'who is arrived in town from France. He is one of
the persons
,advertised as implicated in the late
Conspiracy ; but being in Brittany at the time of
its discovery, he succeeded in making his escape to
Guernsey. Of the_ fate of the imprisoned Generals
tothing is yet known; but so fearful is Box A_
?ARTS of MottEnu's holding any communication
with the undiscovered Conspirators at large, that
even his wife is not permitted to visit, or send any
article whatever to him.
Gaoßczs, it seems, was more the objet of Be,-.
;NAPARTE's jealousy than even MOREAU, with all
his military skill and popularity of reputation.—
GEottuEs has never stained his sword in fighting for
'Regicides and Usurpers, but has uniformly sup-
ported the cause of Royalty. The objeft of all his
efforts has been to contribute to restore his le.
tgitimate Sovereign to the throne of his ancestors.
Letters from Lubec state, that preparations are
'making at Travemunde, for the accommodation of
a large body of Russians, which are expe6ted there
on board the Cronstadt Fleet, as soon as the Season
will admit of its putting to sea,
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