The Sun.
London, England, 1804-01-28 00:00:00

NAVAL NEWS.

PY LIM OLT TII JAR. 26.—Arrived the Mars Armed
Ship, with some French Prisoners and a few Troops,
from Jamaica : sailed thence 69 days since with
the homeward.bound Fleet, under convoy of the
Cumberland, of 74 guns, and parted company with
the Fleet in a gale of wind on the twit instant,
and there is reason to fear they are much scatter•
ed, as well as many of them damaged. The
Creole Frigate, which sailed with the above,'sprang
a leak on the passage, and made so much water,

that the Crew were obliged to be taken out, and t 4
Ship burnt.

The American Ship Brutus' which arrived here
yesterday, spoke on the same morning the Ville do
Paris, of Ito guns, Admiral CORNWALLIS, with
five others of his Fleet, about two leagues off the
Eddystone, standing for Torbay and and in the even..
ing Dispatches were forwarded from hence to the
Admiral by the Fox Cutter.

By a Vessel since arrived here, intelligence it
received that the gallant Admiral CORNWALLISt
in the Yule de Paris, of a to guns, with the Dread:
nought, of 98, Mars, Minotaur, and Co/oassa, of 74
guns each, were last evening standing down Chan.

nel, to resume their station off Brest, without
coming into Port to repair the damages that
must consequently have been sustained in abe late
dreadful hurricane. From the indefatigable exec•
tions and zeal manifested by the gallant Officer
before mentioned, what have we to dread from the
bombastic menaces of the Enemy !

PoltTSltot/ill, JAN. 27. Arrived the Cambriirg•
for the East Indies ; Sham:now Gun-boat from. St,
Maloes, taken by His Majesty's Ship Cerkihti.

Sailed the Martha, HOLLAND, for
Eliza TAPLER., and Idle, DEXTON,.feks4iefd,,

rhAt, Lot. z7.---Sailed the Autumn for Dunge'
ness ; the Starling Gan-brig on ,a Cruize off Ostencl
and Deptford Lighter for Deptford.
The IValmer Castle, Wincheltea, Cirencester, and
Glatton East India Ships, sailed last night for Ports.
mouth.

The Brilliant Frigate has made a Signal of Con."

voy to the Westward.
In the Downs—the Monarch, Utrecht, Brilliant, chant'
pion, Harpy, Perseus, Zebra, Speedwell, Jackall Gun-brig'
Abundance Store.ship.
SHEERNESS, JAN. 27.—Arrived and came in
the Little Nore to refit, His Majesty's Ship Mai'
cienne, Capt. MACKENZIE.
This day His Majesty's Ship illustrious, #l4
guns, was paid the bounty and two months-040C"
after which she will immediately proceed to Pill
Sir ROBERT CALDER'S Squadron.

BRIXHAM QUAY, JAN. 2g.—Arrived, and re:
mains with His Majesty's ship Jamaica' the PlanePe
frigate. As the wind veered to the S. S. E. She
very prudently bore up again for Torbay, as
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could not have weathered 'Portland.—Arrived, 14'
evening, and remains, the ship Mary. Ann, of L°P;
don, R. MlLA,trittm master, from Jamaica, boon
to London. The Captain states, that she silk";
from Jamaica the Ist of December last, in compindoi
with 47 sail, under convoy of His Majesty.' ihnir,
Cumberland, of 74 guns, and Creole frigate. "';
the 29th of December they encountered a viol
gale, which made almost every ship leaky. 1.1.0"(
Creole's leaks were so serious, that .on the ad lc.
January, Captain SIMILt, the Commodore, ',°°
out all her hands, and ordered her to be sunk. "Aro
Afar, "Inn's leaks also increased, to that on g,
s It instant she was obliged to make' Strials of 11111:
tte,s to the Commodore, who bore clown imme,‘";
ately, and relieved her. Captain MILAIIRIN SA
every ship he saw was pumping ; he spoke the frip
mouth, of London, one of the fleet, who made tel
feet water an hour. The Mary den, and x 6 1/10'0
kept company with the Cumberland till Sundalt.4
the westward of Scilly, when another gale of orgsp
separated them; she made the best of her course '
Channel.

Yesterday morning His MAJESTY went in de
carriage to the Riding-house at Pimlico, and facti
.for a considerable time. His MAJESTY ape'
tin-ex.:el-lint health and spirits.
• HER MAJESTY and the PRINCESSES took .*
ing on the Harrow Road, attended by the COO
Of AYLESBURY.
PRINCESSES MARY, SOPHIA, and ANIELrm
tended by Lady J. THYNNE, took an airing
Islington.
of
The DUKE Of YORK and PRtrwres Sorkilb
GLOUCESTER, visitcd THEIR MAJESTIES. of
Yesterday the DUKES of CLARENCE and 101
returned from Brighton.
Last night THEIR MAJESTIES had a Selta • -
ca
The PRINCE of WALES is to reside at Vfis
GRANTLEY'S elegant seat near Guildford, du
°
the stay of his Regiment at that place.
tior
His Royal Highness the DUKE of YORK yeStrietgitsC
held a Military Council and Levee at the Pyre,
Guards. Lord HoBART and Mr. YORKE were

sent, as were many Military Officers.
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The CHANCELLOR of the ExcHRQUER Y''„,''-eareerl
gave a grand Dinner at his house in Downing-s:4st
to several of the Cabinet Ministers. WM $$
Highness the Dula of YORK was of the parsi/),
were also Colonel CLINTON (the Duke's Secreta''
and several Military Officers.
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Some Foreign Journals, French, and Geo:W.4oo
said to have reached Town yesterdays L'l4
contain nothing worthy of notice.