The Sun.
London, England, 1803-03-25 00:00:00

DE.4L, MARCH 24..

SAIRID the Archer and Fixeo Gun.brigi on a
Cruize and the Honourable East India Company's
homeward bound Ships lihrri.umpton and 4,i7,nir0l
Agin, fot the River.
Arrived the Milbrook Schoone►, and remains with
His Majesty's Ships as per last.

Captain OLIVER (and not Captain BERESFORP)
is appointed to the ille/potrane, of 36 gons, at Dcptr
ford.
The ilib;cq, of 74 guns, Capt. FERRIER) is Of*
dered to proceed from Sheerness to the Nore.
The Meter, and some other Ships, are to be eni«
ployed a; floating-batteries at the Nose, to protect'
the entrance to the Thames.

Mr. SEATO w, Overseer at Portsmouth Dock Yad*
is appointed Foreman Qf the New Work there.
Mr. SToxe, Foreman of the New Work at Ports .•::'
mouth Yard, is appointed Assistant to the Master
Shipwright at Deptford yard, vie c Mr. R. J. •
sox, made Master Shipwright at Sheerpess.
Mr. Sarritics, one of the Assistants. at Ply •
mouth Dock Yard, to whom the country 'is so mush.
indebted for his ingenious discovery, by corning 14;
and repairing the defeets• of the false keels, is aFf.
pointed Master Shipwright at Chatham Yard.

WESTMINSTER MEETING,
CRpWN AND ANCHOR.

A Meeting of the Inhabitants of Weitminstsrt
was held yestetday at the Crown and Anchor, it)
puratianc.e of an Advertisement, for !heituriT4.P
undressing H ts M.% / ever, on Fits MAI &11-01.41
45W •
escape-from the late traitor Ons and detestable
&piracy
against his Person and Government.
The Duke of N ‘ oßrot. oiled the Addres3.) off,
h
serving, that it was unnecessary to say any thin.x
upon the subjeft, as the Address would speak. the
sense of the Inhabitants of NS• Istminsfer.
The Addies‘ was s,:conded b) the Duke of BitP't
FORD, and unanimously agreed to.
It was then resolved, that Lord ImtoNFR and
Mr. Fox should be requested to preset t the Address
to His MAJESTY, it the professiontilatY of the
former would allow him, and if not tint Mr. Fo';
should be requested to present it alone.
About forty persons only were present. We el'''.
tremely approve of such an Address, and It trust
afford additional satisfaCtion to the Country at large,.
that it should have been proposed and framed br
Persons, who for the last twelve years have dente`
that any Treason was carrying on in the Couutili.

COVENTRY EL ECTIo N.—Weduesday, March •
at the close of the fourth day's Poll, • the nutubers
were, •
For Mr. Mookt, . 45;
Mr. STRATTON, "
We have received American rapers to the IPb
of February. We insert their most remarkable
contents :
The State of North Carolina has passed an an,
which all persons who shall fight duets after its dates
are, by that very fad, to become incapable of all
public office, civil or military, within the said State;
and all persons by whose hands another shall fall in ;
a duel, are made liable to convidion for felony' '
without benefit of Clergy.
An American Paper, of very late date, uses these
remarkable expressions, in mentioning the feelingl
Of those Subjects of the United States who have
been the most immediately injured by ;he shutting
up of the Mississippi : Should the Governreer4
nor at decisively, the people of Tennessee., Ken.
tacky, the North Western Territory, and the Mis;
sissippi Territory, have determined to arm, descent)
the river in boats, and overpower all opposition g.°
their wishes for a declaration of war with Spain'
An Indian Chief, the nephew of the Sanidus Cor
Planter, lately arriving at the Seat-of the General
Government of the United States, has brought in,
formation, that French emissaries have recently
tempted to excite the Seneca Indians to dispositions
of hostility against the States.
At the request of the Royal Edinburgh Valull"
Leers, the Lord Provost of that City called a Meet:.
ing of the Members of that Corps, to consider
the proper means that should he taken to renew te
Government an offer of their services. Should ther.,
be occasion for it, we have no doubt hot that all
the Volunteer Corps in the kingdom will come fore
ward in the same way.
On Friday and Saturday, in consequence °fres!'
warrants sent down to the Constables of Brighton,
mane, whose appearance bespoke them in want LO/
of our
employment, were put into the proper 'NA} • -
mining an hocest l:velihatxl, °"