The Sun.
London, England, 1810-12-05 00:00:00

NAVAL SEWS.

PLYMOUTH, DEC. 3.—Arritred last evening. the
Adventure packet, belonging to this port, Captaili
TILLEY,. kronl' Falmouth, with, the Mails for NO;
York; she sailed from hence Oa the .13th Nove°'
ber, and soon after encountered 'a heavy gale °I
wind • in ► the Ch4nnel, .in 'which she had her sails
split, and lost her boats; 'and on the t 6th follooog'
in lat. 4g. 4Y.' N. long. 8. 10. W. ;'she was ch,'-'54
by a large French ship corvette; from which she
escaped _ by super* sailing, and owing 'to the
damage 'she had received in the gale, was obliged
to bear up for Falmouth ; previous to her veaohiag
that port; She was again ciiasd by a•Frehciischooner
privateer, but f.biltutlely escsped. from her also;
she sailed from Falmouth on the f,.!7th following'
after repairing her
.damages, -and was obliged to Vol.
back again on the following day, having carrie".
away her fore-topmast in a gale.

Arrived.a convoy of 'Merchantmen from the E3't'
the ; Flora, Ida's; acid Lark, 1-lAccul; ; iro9
London, with cargoes for thfs Port; ,patted
parry with the out ward-bound Portttgal, Mediter-
ranean and West India fleets oW'thi Port yesteglaY•
under convoy of 'his Majesty'srships 4aiad,
,Galak(ri
,ed
Derwent, and Ilia &bar store-ship, which ate pa'--
down Channel with the wind Variable.

Also arrived the sloop Prosperous, MITcffEL"
flora Cowes, with part of the cargo of, the st 001"
Tiger, belonging to,, this port, Capt. COATS, "'lli°
vessel was wrecked in a gale near .1-armouth (Isle °I
Wight) a feW day since, the cargo and crew vier°
saved; the former has received damage.
Arrived the Dove, Cooper, form Yarmouth ; the Vigii3ilt'
belonging to this port, 'Alexander Diggins, mater, troth
Newcagtle-; the Russell, Stroud; Resolution, Crockforcli_
and the Spanish scihooner, Nostra Senora de la ilerra; frond
London, the Brothers, Wiling, for Liverpool; the Argil;
Trick, from Biddeford ; the Iris, Woods; Union, Ham;
Catharine, ----.----, from Waterford; with cargoes 61 pl°-

vision fo 'this pore; put into tiiii.Poit by contrary w Inds-
Arrived the following .cartels from Fmnce,
James, BEEP. -Collingwood, STIBBS ) and Aanl
and Mary, all belonging to this part;
also arrived his Majesty's ship MAkTric, ct 16 •

•
guns, Captain EVANS, fzoni a cruitie ; the
the
T R rzAn, from London, with a cargo;

Abbey, 'belonging to th!s Port, HANNAFOg9'
tnaster, from Waterford, with a cargo of P°.
y sans, bound -to London ; the sloops Four IP?'
Viers and Three Sisters, and three *others tie

London, with Ordnance stores for his Alajosir

Dock-yard at Ibis Port.

The cartels that arrived here this day from). Roc'
Sailed from hence last week, with infirm, Sick, 411 d

wounded French prisoners.

Sailed his Majesty's ship Amethyst, of 36
for the French Coast.

••••••
PORTSmourg, Dec. 4.—Acrrived this day IS
jesty's ship Heide, from Jamaica ;,also,
The Unity; Monday; Four Friends, crooks, Friendsll,l
Warner; Dolphin,. Richards; and the Portsmouth, 13!1(h
ham, from the Downs; the Prudent, Machlin ; and Sara.
Allen, from Waterford; and the Richard, Fee, 'rum Chq

SLOW.
Sa led this day his Majesty's ship Fury,'fbr 3
cruize uff.Cherbourgh.

DEAL, Dcc. 4.—Arrived -the Hope, SKELT°4I
from Quebe.:; spoke the Mary, DoDD, of Bri'l°l'
on the 17th QL•tober, off the Island of Antic°s*
under a jury main top-mast, all well.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS.—Capt. Robert Carol:h.-4o
the I remendous ; Capt. Henry Raper, Mars, vice }trig..
Capt. M. H. Scott, Marlborough ; Lord Wm. Steart,,,,a4
zabeth ; Captain Philo, Primrose; Copt. W.
(of the Thunder), Columbine ; Capt. Greece, B°n,lien-
toyenne; .Capt. Bertram, Persian; Captain Bell, Cilaar
ger ; Captain Biennerhasset, Phipps ; Captain Pasco' k of
tarus, vice Captain Mainwaring, promoted to .the Nri
Poat Captain ; Captain Wilkinson. Courageux, late
01.04
mond ; Lieutenant Sir William Parker (son of the
miral Sir William Parker, and Phig-Lieutenstit to Sirio.'
Duckworth) is promoted to the rank of Commander; edo..
tenant E. Scott, Hannibal Lieutenant D. Hope, I‘lac,;-as;
nian ; Lieut. Boyce, Vengeur ; Lieut. R. Atkins, 4-°c"
!tient. H. Dixon, Tremendous ; Mr.. Ryves (son Of „a to
tain Ryves) is promoted to a Lieutenant, and apPirir,de.
t I'. nm i 7,
he Alfred ; Lieutenant Pe
an, ,Bellerophon ;
rick Pettal4ll, Esq. to be Secretary to Admiral ferrier•

H. porter, J. gigg, W. Codlin, W, 11 b4'
f
J. Wood, seamen of . ttie'AntelOpe, were trle-de,.
a Court-Martial last week at Portsrnou:li, r
serting, with the boat in Pat's Harbour, on the cu"
of I..abradote. The. charge being in part proved, ,
were each sentenced to receive QUO lashes. ed
J. Neale, seaman of the ship Africa, vvatil
for murdering his wife, by biking her with. 1)15 ti
on her head, OfFMohen, in the iiaitie; There °
no evilence• tn. prove that she died from the hl°,lv,
0
but rather, from excessie intoxication. Lie %b
acquitted. J •
The COurt-Marrial, on a see giant and two r.
vates of the Nottingham Regiment of tot
assisting in the escape of several French prisolleou
from the Royal Pri•ion, at- Dartmoor, finished
,e,
Friday. Au American, who overheard the arrans,„
meats, had insisted on joining the party, and ,jaber
ing been taken, was the principal evidence. T ihe 9' of
prisoners have not yet been taken. Time selWrice
the Court is not yet known.
His Serene Highness the Duke of 13syo`" re
honoured Mr. ALDERMAY HUNTER with ctl
pany at dinner on Friday last, to meet a small
k°rty
of NOblemen and Gentlemen.