The Sun.
London, England, 1821-05-19 00:00:00

SHIP NEWS.

PEAL, MAY 18.--Wind W.—Carne down from the River
and sailed, with the whole of the outward-bound, the Jahn
Barry, Dobson, for New South Wales; Cane Grove, Thomp-
son, for St. Vincent's ; Elizabeth, Carr, for Berbice ; Glatton,
Henry; for llonduras ; and Integrity transport, for Waterton!.
Arrived and remain the Euxine, Hann, from Rio Janeiro for
Ihrabtirgh.

LYMINGTON, MAY 18.—The Purser of the 11. C. ship
Warren Hastings, Larkins, landed here last night with dis-.
patches ; she sailed from China the 7th of January, and from
St. Helena the `...16th of March : she spoke on 2'...1d of Jannary,
in the Straits.of Sunda, the American ship General Hamilton,
from Amsterdam for China, out 104 days ; on 27th January,
in lat. 8. 10. S, long. 104. 19. E. the Mary Ann, from Batavia
for London ; 7th March, iu.lat. 35. ,50. S. long. 21. 36. E. the
Cerberus, from Bengal for London.

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PORTSMOUTH, MAY B.—,Wind N.—Sailed the Rochester,
Sutton, for Madras and Bengal; Regent, M'Dougal, for Ber,
bice ; Calypso, Jenkins, for Alirarnichi; Edgar, Swiney, fOr
Jamaica ; Zephyr transport, for Cork ; Fox and Caroline
transports, for Plymouth ; Hawkesbury, Hunter, for St. John's,
,N.B. ; and Loyalty; Eldridge,. for Antigua.
LIVERPOOL, MAY 17.--Arrived the John Taylor, Atkins
son, from Calcutta ; sailed 10th January, and from the Sara
Heads- 23d ditto; passed Ascension Ist April, and spoke the-
ship Ben Johnson, of and for London, from the Cape of Good
Hope.

PLYMOUTIr, MAY 17,—Wind S. W.—Arrived the Tamar,
from Landon for Bio Janeiro ; the sloop Fortune, Badcock,
from this port. for Falmouth, was towed in here this afternoon
by a' cerdsand Pilot boat, having carried away her mast off the
Loo Island. The wind being easterly the early part of the day,
the whole of the outward-bound sailed, except the Dutch ship
Franklin,

lanwlcn, Mat 18.—Arrived the Lord Nelson packet,
with a mail from Ilamhurgh.

• FALMOUTH, MAY 16.—Wind S. W..--Arrivecl off the port
the Waterloo, Fairholm, from Leghorn, amd sailed for Stand.
gate Creek.

The Company's ships Duke of York and War Ten Hasting 4
arrived off Portland yesterday. The Warren Hastings left
China the sth January,' and St. Helena the 26th illarch.—The
Duke of York left China the 12th January, and St. Helena the
Ist April. The day previous to her leaving St. Helena, the
ships General Hewitt, Marchioness of Ely; and Lady Camp,
Led arrived there,

Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess
of GLOUCESTER, honoured Drury-lane Theatre
with their presence last night.
On Thursday the Duke and Duchess of
CLARENCE, the Duchess of KENT, Prince L`RNEST
lloltr.NLon LANOENI3OURG, and a select party,
dined with Prince LEOPOLD at Marlborough
House.--Xeiterday morning the Duke- and.
Michels of CLARENCE and the Princess AUGUST 4
left town for Bushy Park. In the evening their
Royal Highnesses returned to town.
Yesterday the Earl of LIVERPOOL had an au-
dience of his MAJESTY.

The Duke of YORK transacted military busi.
ness with his MAJESTY yesterday;
THE A R MlL—The East and West Kent Regiments of
tia assembled on Tuesday (15th instant) for the purpose of
being trained and exercised, the former .at Canterbury, and the latter at Maidstone. In consequence of the many ihiser.: tions 911 their last assembling, a heavy ballot has just coC.. eluded throughout the county to fill up the vacancies, andfrom
the caution observed in the selection of men as substitutes,
the regiments have mustered much stronger than last year.-2.
We could wish that every county . would adopt the plan of
Lancaster' which raises the militia by bounties instead nf ballot;
and which mode is found the least expensive to the County.—
Each volunteer receives, on being sworn in, 2 g-uineas.-oCent

Alas. SroaAct.—This Lady, who had reach-
ed a very adVanced life, closed her earthly
career at her apartments in Michael's-place,
13rompton, on Sunday last.. She was the sister
of the celebrated Doctor TRUSLER, who was
one of the most industrious and useful writers
and compilers of his time. Mrs. STORACE was
mother of the late STEPHEN STORACE, whose
merit will always keep his
.name high hi- musical
estimation, and mother also of Signora STORAGE,
who as a singer and an actress acquired ( on3i-
derable reputation, and eminently contrOuted
to the amusement of the public in several coun-
tries. Mrs. STORACE, who has just paid the
debt of nature, was a woman of great knowledge
of life, And one of those characters of plain, open,
blunt sincerity of • which • the refinements of
modern artifice and hypocrisy have left but few
examples. She was taken ill on Thursday evet.
ing, and died on Sunday morning in the arms of
her friend Mrs. CoozE, apparently without