The Sun.
London, England, 1821-03-09 00:00:00

SIIIP NEWS.

DEAL, MARCH Lt.—Came down from the River and remain
the Antelope,. Cole, for the Cape ;--John, Christie ; Ocean,
Cram ; and Buton, Cram", for Jamaica ; Arethusa, Noric, for
Montierrat_; Victory, Cunningham, for Havre ; John and
.Mary, -Stephenson, for ;Madeira, ; Britannia, Sleep, for
Grenada ; Frolic, Lotherington, for Malta ; and Odissa; Pat-
for Genoa. Arrived and sailed for the River the Near-
thus, Herring, from Sierra Leone; Williamson, Reed, from _St.
Domingo ;- Lark, Orfeur, frOm Cadiz ; Candidate, Bacon, from
Rib Janeiro ; Littlehimpton, Proput, from Seville ; Richard,
frOm Demerara; and the Shakespear, Prescott,
from the South Seas. The Antelope, , front the Cape, is gone
to Ramsgate, having sustained trifling damage by getting foul

of tile Mercy West Indiainan.
BELFAST; MARCH 13.—The Eliza Plummer, liirdy, of
Glasgow, went on shore at Red Bay the 3d inst. in a fog, but
;got off next tide and proceeded for Greenock, leaky, and with
damage to her hull. Arrived the Perseverance from Ayr for
Cork—leaky.

.TORBAY, MARCH 7.—Arrived the Honourable Company's
. ships General Harris and Duke •of Kept from London, for
Madras and China.

EortTsinou'rn, MAncit B.—Passed by the Pilot, Owen,
from Bengal for London; the Eagle, Pratt, from Fiume, with
timber for the Doak-yard, got on shore yesterday, but floated
off-this morning without any apparent damage. ,

OWES, Mancn B.—Arrived last night the Berwick, Tyler,
f on Dmerara for London, with a great deal of damage, and
`leaky, loss of rudder, sails, boats, &c. ; she keeps both pumps

going.
PLYMOUTH, MAnCH 7.—Arrived tha Christiana and Titia,
'Potjer, from Dortretcht, with oak plank for the Dock-yard ;
and Zqlta, Duff, from St. Michael's for London.
PALM° UTH, MAIZUH 6.—Artived La Plata, Rain, from
Bahia, in 73 days; spoke on '23d January, in Lat. 23. 10.
11. the John, Esdaile, from London for Bermuda, out
.45 days, with foremast sprung. Also arrived the Romulus,
'Crawford, from Shields for Barbadoes and St. Vincent's. Put
tat* the Isabella, Gregson, for Bourdeaux.

The Society of Ship-owners of the Port of
-Newcastle, lately voted two hundred pounds out
of their funds, to SymoN Cocic, Esq.., the Secre-
tarp of the -London Society of Ship-owners, as
a testimony of their approbation of the very able
t4nlphiet published by .him Under the name of a
British Merthant," and entitled " Observations
144 the 'Report of the Select Committee of the
,'-'ase of Lords relative to the Timber Trade."
h' pamphlet' contains a mass of authentic in-
formation on a subject which involves time best
interests of the nation at large ; and places all
Ile arguments in favour of a continuation of the
Timber Trade, on its present basis, in the most
clear and comprehensive view. The Ship-ow-
ners 0: the Port of Newcastle have also express-
Pd their tm.;:ltiks publicly to JOSEPIt MARRYATT,
11'Sq• p, fol. the able and energetic manner
in which he, as a Member of die Legislature,
has so often advocated the case of the British
Ship-owner, and the best interests of the nation,
on the game question.
A curious report is in tircaiation, that Mr.
M.Vrnrws is about 'to ascend in the large Bal-
loon which was exhibited at the Lyceum sonic

months back.--We trust that the report is un-
founded ; but should it prove true, must conjec-
ture that lie has exhausted his topics for amuse-
ment on earth, and intends attempting a collec-
tion of new ideas from the upper regions.
In consequence of the insulting conduct of dis-
affected and unthinking persons, residents of
York, to the Yorkshire Hussars, when on duty
at that place, Lord Grantham and the officers
have determined to assemble in future at Doacas-
ter for exercise, by which the innkeepers and
shopkeepers of York will lose an expenditure of
50001.