Star.
London, England, 1808-06-20 00:00:00

N4IITIC,IL INTELLIGENCE.

PLYMOUTH, JUNE IS. •
Yesterday passed up Channel the Semite, of
74 guns; from the Cape of Good Hope, aftcr a pas-
sage of thirteen weeks. Ske has, in company with
her, three Danish East Indian (prizes), and two
English whalers. Messrs. Gismorr, lj. GRANT, and
BAULDERSON, came passenger; in them, and landed
here yesterday ; also passed up Channel, the MI-
NORCA sloop of war, from the Mediterranean, with
dispatches. Came in the Svisixow, of 18 guns,
from a cruize. Sailed, to join the Channel Fleet,
the SATURN, of 74 guns; AIGLE, 38 ; IRIS, 32;
VIR-
GINIA, 40; STATIRA, 38. Sailed the BLACK JOY!
of 10 guns, with dispatches, for the Coast of
Spain. Came in last evening the klzz.viza.r., of 18
guns, Captain KING, from the West Indies. Site
sailed from thence with a fleet under her convoy!. 41
also the DEFENCE, ih 74 guns : the latter, with the
fleet, passed up Channel yesterday, the Mxt.vu.Ll
having seen the Liverpool ancl Bristol ships safe into
St. George's Channel. Sailed the Swsu.ow, of 18
guns, with a convoy, for Cork.

PORTSMOUTH. JUNE It.

Arriveci his Majesty's brig Longrr from a cruise.
Admiral Tzt.zet goes out in la Gr.om frigate, Cap.
twin CARTHEW, to take his command off Lisbon,which
is expected to sail to-morrow. fif hoists lag on
board the Bnanzua, of 98 guns, Captain Wl.eon.
Wind S. W.

DIAL, JUNE 18.

Arrived the Fr..vu.ess firm; AN! failed sqpill qn a
cruize off Calais ; the Ltrrus BELT sloop from Sheer-
ness, and sailed through for Portsmouth; the CstAaram
gun brig from a cruize, and brought in the French
row-boat l'Epie, of 45 feet length, and manned with
22 men, which she captured, after a chace of four
hours, near the Kentish Knock ; also arrived the
Ply-
mouth transport from Woolwich.
JUNE 19.—Vice Admiral RussisA, in his Majesty's
ship MAJESTIC ; and Re* Admiral GARDNER, in NS
Majesty's ship BELLEROPHON, with the W.s.esetye,
MINOTAUR, TIGRE, and TRIUMPH, sailed this after-
noon on a cruize off Flushing. Arrived 41, CERISE-
RUS frigate with the Leeward Island flee; pnde; con-
' voy (about forty sail), which have sailed through for
the River ; the BUSTLER gun brig from a cruize ;
Dispatch naval transport from Pompiouth, and sailed
through for Sheerness ; also arrived the SaIiTRIL with,
three Banish prizes, and two South Whalers under
convoy, from the Cape of Good Hope.

REMAIN IN THD DOWNS.
The Princess of Change, Trusts, Cerberis, awake, C
lenge:, Cracker, Bugger, cud Pim*Alt naval nansport.

SANDQATE, JVNE 16.
A sloop of war yesterday anchored between this
place and Folkstone, for the purpose of making trial
of the Folkston machine, mentioned in your paper ;
and after having manceuvreli for several hours, she
proceeded towards Dover. It is understood that the
above machine effectually performed the operation of
pumping, at 1114 rate of more than fifty strokes in a
minute, without the.aicl of single maa.-

DOVER, JUNE Is.
Come in yesterday evening the Catharige and Pro-
vidence transports, from Harwich. Passed by this
afternoon abOut forty-five sail of West India ships,
under convoy of the CEnnEaus frigate ; the remain-
der of the fleet is expected up this xiight.—Wind
W. S. W. and moderate.

Juni 19.—The weather has boon all day, and still
continues very foggy ; several of the West India con-
voy went past in the night, and during this day, nearly
fifty sail more, under his Majesty's ship DIVENCE, are
a little way to the Westward, I hear, at anchor, and
will remain there till the Wearier gets a little clear.
A Danish East India *Ili?, prize to his Majestpship
SCEPTRE, is gone past this afternoon three ,more,
likewise prizes to that ship,-and under her convoy,
are not far off ; one or two whalers are with them, two
months from St. Helena. In the Roads, his Majes-
ty's gun brig Tnanssfs:Wind S. W. with aTO-
derate hreeze.
Some of-the West India ships that have passed are:
the Calista, WATERHEAD, from *; 511.1411 E,
THOWPSON, from St. Croix ; Alert, Der.DAY, froni
Demerara ; William Manning, Boimm, • from St.
Kitt's ; Thome# end Mark MAttiftet4,e from TR-
bag° ; Delafof4, Youwo, from St. Vinconfi ; Albion,
YOUNG, and Choice, CLARK/L, from St. Kitts ; iEco-
nomy, Ross, from Demerara u6lebeckhall, V4UGHAN,
and Ralger,l-laLus, frofp Surinam ; Intrinsic( rune
from Grenada ; Adventure, Jonsson, frorn-St.•
Kilt's ; Britannia, Mirc4ux, from 'Tortola ; • lie 7,
roioe, WI;-son, front St. Kit's ; Tuton? Vuirre,
and Eagle, f'Arreasow, from Denrar.a, . .
YARMOUTH, JUNE IL •
Sailed a fleet of transports. under convoy for
tenburgh; and on a cruize the SNAIL; Si.;'SlOXito•
and Sw.oes schooner. Remain in the Roads. th.l
Nassau, Roebuck, Stately, Radlareatt, *and Zenobia.
Wind N. W.
CPENOCL ITI4I.
LDIDTARD ISLAND 'ved this moral%
the Fame, M‘Lzmtbr, from rinidad, one of. the
fleet, parted in thick weather on the 2d instant in lat..
4,5. fig. 40. the fleet consisting of 216 sail, left TiV-
tola on the 2d nit: ender ccnroy of the DIFIRICE; of
74 guns, Canaanite frigate, and lifilvdtm sloop bf
war; Captain M' ALLAN says, there are 36'
sail for
Clyde, but the following are the only names.ty*Fth
he recollects .
Cacao., Stewart,- and Arisen, Johner, rpm Doeseragas
csmOis, Orr, from Barbados Rdyal CUPAP, Malta; and
Macy, Cravffsad, from Ovoids; 001 Diet• Rilars, from 111.