The Sun.
London, England, 1803-10-28 00:00:00

NEWS.

PLYMOVIII, OCT. z 6-7-Arrived the Arlon:, f)f
64. guns, Capt. It. WINTHROP, from the Channel
.Fleet, for water and provisions. There were, wh4n
she left the Fleet, six.:-Sail of the Line and ten It 4.
gates in Brest 'triad, apparently ready for sea.
Arrived the Reuard, of. 16 guns, from Jersey.

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PORTSMOUTH, OCT. 27.--Came into Harbour to
refit, His M tjesty's Ship Venus, Captain MATsorf,
from Spithe.
Sailed tl,e Sloop yob?: and Phalle, HENRY MoX.
,
Tay, fof Guernsey, with ordnance stores.

FALMOUTH, 0CT.'25.---Sailed this day HIS Ma-
jasty's Brig Gannet, Capt. BAs, for Liibon, having
under her Convoy the Auckland Packle, Captain
SciwyLEß, with the Mails of the Y ith and
18th inst. She has also on board particular iii:.
patches and Messenger to the Court of Portugal.
The Princess Charlotte Packet took advantage of
the Gaonet's sailing, and proceded on her voyage
with Mails of the t9th inst. for the Leeward Islands.
Also sailed the HarhpiuPrivateer, Capt. DYla,
for Penzance, from whence she will proceed (after
getting-manned) on a three month's Cruize.
The American Brig Etter, Capt. Rica, which
arrived here on the 23d inst. from New. York, in
5:0 days, laden with naval stores, spoke on the 29th
tilt, off the Western Islands, the Mar) Privateer, or
tendon, Capt. WlLsorg, having with her a large
uutth Lin India Ship, with cufi'ee, tea, &c. Which
aKe had Captured, and was on her passage to
mouth.

Last evening arrived the DA. of Marlborough
Packet, Cape, BULL, with Mails froni Leeward
"ands, 34dajrs from Torioli. She brings no news:
Pra.ithque had not surrendered when she sailed.
The 14444. P #. Ma was chaced, ofd'
by aiarge Brig priviiier, of 14 giins, Which Capt.
Butt. had every reason to suppose iol;e,tierieli:
The Tatuinbe;rii Netter, Cipr. I?oati, Wilt sail
On Saturday next (shotild the ;04/iiits4stisPacket
arrive from Lisbon oteevious to with
the Mail of the il3th list. for 'l.lstiolL.
Thia day :411 °Wit. sotti received here the int.
itled4te releise of the Slieriish Ship di*eitra, from
the tie detained by thii Exiosie pd.
,_
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On.
01 Ldon'i Capt. WILLIAMS.

but, OCT. 27.—. The idtbur Bad/ sailed
tali filet on a cruize off Buillogne the Diimety
"IleaLhl4 morning for the (/ueeAt Chinni'', to lay
Came down the Cierteti) Sioopi froth the N are.
'144 MajeityoB York, L' Amaivuithe, Lark, tint! FaVi
Rrtived this morning from a Cruiie off toiilnitne.
arrived two Hoys under DUO Colours, sup:
Dosed to be detained by Commodore Mr Shirai,-
Sit 17.11, but cannot learn the partictilais in time for
Post.

In the Downs—Afsvarc, Chricbt,Yo34, L'
Vidture; arfetu, and Lark Sloops; Fur,
Bomb) and Jackal! dun-brig'.

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a, t-..46i
Yesterday a Court of Common CoUnCh was held
at
nine Alder'men, inblucling the
in
'Mr.',lkeentder, City 'Officers, and upwards
of 1.90 Commoners,
The Proceedings of the last Court being reads his
Lordship informed the Court of the vacancy of the
third Assistant to Mr. 1-1411-keepei by the death of
Mr. NICHOLS, and appointed the 'next Court for
the eletiion of another in his room.
The Court resolved, that in future the Common
Serjeant of this City should not be engaged as ad
A.tlVOCeite in an
y yinferior Court of Criminal Juris.
""n, it not being COllliibteht with the dignity of
ils office,
The Court afterwards proceeded to the eleftion
of a Common Serjeant, by ballot, in the room of
J°lll`l St LVESTERt Es q. appointed Recorder, when
NEWMAN KNOWLYS, Senior Common Pleader, anti
RANDAL JACKSON, Esq. were severally put in no,
tnination for the said office by Mr. Gatrryrtis and
Mr. St.Aoe, and' on casting up the ballot there
appeared
For Mr. Ityrowriva j5O
Mr. Ja.ozsoll (is

Majurity 89
Mr. KNOW LYS being called in, his Lordship in
very impressive speech, declared him duly ektled.
Mr. KNOW LY So in a speech of soma WWII, 'VMS°
ed his gratitude for the distinguished honour cone
ferred upon him.

Yesterday a Court of Diteauta Wit bald al the
.East India House, when Capt. HINNY BMX BONO
/4" swim into the command of the Waxer Coat,
destined to St. Helena, Bencoolen, and China; as
CaPt. RO'Sliarsoz4 into that of the Citenresior,
destined to Bombay and China.—The Court ad-
journed at six o'clock till Thursday next.
Htft MAJESTY, an passing the rat Regiment of
East India Volunteers, condescended to inquito of
, Colonel INct.ts, must graciously, respeOing, the
heattil of Sir LIONEL DA It I.j who now lies in such
4 state as leaves no hopes of his recovery.
The Field Officers of the Brigade of Royal East
India Volunteers gave a mess dinner at the London
l'iveri). on Wednesday, to the Officers ; Colonel
Sir littotr 'Nous presided. Mijur TI-ret.t.usotio on
the heel of the evening, took the Chair, and kept
UP 40111 t 1)1141t: Alicharges of sraie shot.