The Sun.
London, England, 1804-09-26 00:00:00

DISTRIBUTION OF pßizr MONEY.

To the Officers and Company of His Msjestrs Ship Ca.
reline, for the Capture of tne I,rencit brig La Bonne Mere,
the 2.9 th May, 1803, on Saturday next-, ;Ind every day for
three years to one, at No, 6, Stanhope-Weer, Strand.

The Washington Packet, which was in worst of
service for Lisbon, with the Mail of the tBth inst.
has been countettnanded at Falmouth, until further
orders.

The Samson, Copt. ATKINS, from Boston, is
arrived off 13,,,ver, bound to Amsterdam. In lat.
46. 14.. long. 31. she fell in with the 0/hew. Fri.
Kite and a Fleet under her convoy, bound to Que-
bec,: out 18 days, and all well.

A. vessel, called the l'inar, was insured at Lloyd's
a fe4 months ago, from Hull to Tonningen, and
was reported to have been lost, tngether with her
cargo, and all hinds ; in'conseptence of which th
Underwriters settled her loss., To their great stir.
prize,
,however, yesterday, her arrival WaS an.
flounced at a Port in Norway, with a cargo on
board. It appeared. she had been picked.up'at sear-
having been deserted by her crew while it was
supposed she was in a. sinking state.
A Convoy is petitioned for, to-sail from Hull the
3d of October for Tonningen.
Lord NELSON'S health has been for some time
• in a delicate state, but the most alarming of his
complaints is a diminutiop of -sight in his remaining
eye.. This is a very lamentable circumstance in.
deed, respelling that gallant Veteran, as nobody in
the British service was ever more quick.sighted i&
watching the Enemies of his Country.
On Monday morning the Lox D YOR, accompa.
nied by the LADY. MAYORESS, anti a party of Ladies,
went to Blackheath, to see the Royal. Fast London
Militia, commanded by Colonel Sir Jou EAMER,
who have pitched their rents t'or the purpose of prat.
rising the Regiment in Camp Duties. The Lottn
MAYOR arrived in the rear of the Camp, and was
received by the Colonel in a very handsome Mar.
Tice. They proceeded down the main street to the
front •of the Camp. When the drum beat to arms,
the Regiment quitted their. tents and occupied their
streets, and formed line in front in the space of three
minutes. Aker having presented arms to his Lord-
ship,:and marched past in ordinary time, preceded
by two Battalion Ouns,_they proceeded in open Co.
lumns to the end of the Heath, where they went
through a great variety of mano.ravres in a rapid,
corred, and masterly manner, and marched hack
in line to the Encampment, preceded by the Light
Infantry, and their cannon firing the whole way.
His Lordship and the COmpany, which was numerous,
paid them high compliments on their discipline and-
soldier.like appearance. The Company were of.
terwards entertained by the Colonel at his houSe
with a eitjeleae. The LORD MAYOR then embarked
on board the -London Arn4d-Schooner, and after a
sail of .ab,ait an hour and a half, returned to the Ship
Tavern to partake of a Soldier's Dinner. Much
conviviality crowned the board, 'and a dance in the
evening concluded this very . pleasant day, which
contributed to the happiness of every one present.
Sir WALTER STIRLING, Bait. the. reopetLble
Banker, was on Saturday last, sworn a /Alois of
Portsmouth,