The Sun.
London, England, 1811-01-28 00:00:00

NAVAL_I'CEWS.

PLvtdou rn, Lora :Hope,. .of
Poole, from Itio%foundland, with a"cargo of fists, and
.oil ;.t.Faa'captured by the Fiend) brig private;fr in-
vincible. Napoleon, and recaptured by his Majesty's
shill Armirte.

JAN. 26.--Arrived the American ship Fame,'
FITZHUGH Niaster; from. Virginia, with a cargo of.
tobacco and staves, bound to •London ; the.ship.
Lotus,. SENDLV, from the Brazils, with 'a cargo of
ilideVand cotton,•bound to London ; the brig Hin-
ton, PAisiza, from Cork, with a cargo of provisions.
for.-this port; -the :schooner Elizabeth, MAY, from
Waterford; with a cargo of provisions for this port
and. Stipteham ; .his' , Majesty's ships Thais and
Tweed, 'of ~18 :guns each, from PortsmOutki; the
Friends, DRAPER, from .Bristol ; Prince of !Pales,
and three other transports, from Portsmouth.
Sailed .the Eliza packet, Capt. SAI4IP6qN, with
-mails for Cadiz,,Gibraltar, and Malta.

The Maria, belonging to this port, Capt. Bowe,
that sailed from London for Cork, several days since,
has not been heard of. •
His Majesty's ships Ocean and &Ilona were
doc.ked yesterday. ''• ,
Sailed the Intelligent gun-brig to the Westward,
and the Endeavour hired armed brig with a convoy
for Wales. .
e
Arrived his Majesty's ship Endymion from the
Cork station ;' Achates sloop' of war, Charles hired
,brig, and Ranger na':3l transport,.trom-POristnoinit
the Ear/ Spencer cutter from off gochetOrt; -and the
Thetis transport, with stores fOr the tack-yard.
Sailed the Earl Spencer cutter, and the .Spartaq.
frigate, • to the We-Seward.

HARWICH, JAN, 27.--7Spiled.'the DMna packet
for Anholt,, with the 'Math' of the 22a and f..)sth
inst. Lady Fraiicer pack t, with the Mail.of the
'2sth, for Heligoland; and the Kite sloop of war'for
Sheerness to refit.

The pacl:et,froro Heligoland is liciurlyexpeae.d.

PORTBI4opTII, JAL 2i.---Yesterday arrived his
Majety's ship Plover from a cruize oft' Portland.
Yesterday sailtd his Nlalesty's ships Tweed and
Snap; with a convoy for the,Downs; also the Vigi-
fritt‘e do' &hitt.

Arrived 11,1:1j,.;,ty's ships Vausour and
A/phek, fidm dcruize ; Ins Maj.ity'b ship Donegal,
at St. He . •

CIIITHAM, _JAN. 26.—Satdirom Long 'Reach to
the More his M,ljesty's ship '&emenclous. Came up
.to: refit his 'Majesty's sloops fiercarius and Shel-
- and', a gun-,brig, with the lots of her main-
mast, having.been•driven uu shore in the late &:,les
on Yarmouth Beach.

Thrte twildrtd more 'French vri4oners were land-
ed and marched to Norman Cross.

SH BERN ESS) 26.—Sailed 14 Majesty's ships
Dictator, liqy, and Vanguard, for Leith,
,with
French prisonervfrOm the Depot at Gillingham.
Arrived and sailed up to Long Reach to take her
guns out previous to her being paid oti at Chiabatn,
his Majesty's ship•CoThsitts, • ,
ATew, nights ago. Capt. tiot s. of his Majesty's
ship Egeria had,.a very narrow escape for his life
fell over the .new pier at the garrison Point, iti•A very
dark nilllit, and no boat. was .there tosive him as.
sistance fortunately. Captain
.131.1.t.i'91 the •Pkipps
schooner, was pTesont, he bravely plunged into the
water, and after a deal of exertion succeeded ita sav-
ing the life, of his br.a•4e c:onnade.

COURT OF KING'S BIiNCH,---Maridq, J(27/. 28
The KING,V. FINNIURTY.--,lVlV.Gaultow, in the ab.
sencil nft he ATTORNEY'GENBRAI;; prayed t fut ,judi.
-mein of the Court against the above defendant.
\ Mr, CLIFFORD immediately •rose; and stated that
as the Attorney-Genetal yvas absent, and as it -W3S
utidprxtuod that it would be 4 convenience generally.
'if it stood-14er to Thursday next, shb-nitted that. it
might,accottlingly stand po.tponed. C • !
That . was rticatiaar;ti to be not a (3..v,rt day.
The Court, thereoptin-, • aigtinied no particular %lay;
and it stands over for the present.' -
Extrad of a letter from Li'sbon, dated Jan. 10 :
All the otheers belonging to our, army,, with
whom:l have conversed, iton.ider a battle-11s motte.
likely to- take place in a few rigs, than at anytime
since our retreat taint BtisacO to Torres Vedras, The
combined army is, in the whole, very formidable :
so, int!eed, is that ol.the enemy i' nod come the con-
test when it - may, the !clash will be terrible : -but
if the Portuguese pefform what is expeded.of then),
there can be no doubt yietory will declate in favour'
of the allies. M ASSEN A. has for some' time past bPen
tuaking t he most fortnidable preparations for attacking
the British lines. lie has tonsrfueted bridges,
ides- du- pont, and 1 number of ,othermilitary:Nvorks.
- Nor have mar army been idle spettators of, what has
b,..
en going on : our- lines cut a most formidable ap.
pearancel several 'reinforcements for
.the different
corps here landed 'last week, and immediately
ntarched Off to join their respectiVe regiments. 'Most
'of the marines belonging to the fleet, and a tat ge body
of seamen, have been some time OD shore, working
'.the batferies-; and yestetdak an order . arriVed for
every man in a state of c,•ivalsceute -to march. off
immediately to join the army." . , .