Star.
London, England, 1808-02-29 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

TRIM, OF GENERAL WHITE .QC!
TW EN TY-FOURTH DAY, 1 KII. 29.
This morning the cross-examination of 1
Colonel PAcs by General WHITELOCKE lasted
an hour, :when Lieutenant-Colonel CADOGAN,
-commanded one of the divisions of the Light
proceeded in a detail of the operations of t
till his being obliged to surrender to a greati,
Spanish force, with only about 40 effectir
rest of his gallant diiision, which consisted
1 of 2.50 men, being either killed or wounded.
Lieutenant-Colonel CADOGAN was proceeding
like rituitter at half past twelve o'clock.

The first fresh mackerel Co: the season
brought to Truro market on Thursday last,
generally at sd. a-piece.
Last week three hundred recruits marched from
Winchester, to join their regiments at Portsmouth.
. Thursday 250 of the 2d Battalion of the 96th ke„
gunent of Foot arrived at Southampton, from Hun.
gerford, and on Saturday they embarked for the Isle
of Wight, to proceed to Antigua, to join the ht
; Battalion.
I The South-Hants Militia, Lientenant•Colenej
WILLIS, have marched into Silver-Hill Barracks.
Monday last, the Berkshire regiment of Militia,
I stationed at Blatchington Barracks, marched tiA
I•Hailsham. Same day, the Renfrewshire Militia, at
Playden, marched to Pevensey. The North yorh
I has removed from Eastbourne, to Playden.

Yesterday the Loan CHANCELLOR, the Martinis
WELLESLEY, Lord HAWKESBURY, Lieutenant-General
Lorrtrs, and Mr. FosrEa, had a private conference
with . the CHANCELLOR of the ExcuLauxe, at ins
house in Downing-street.
On Saturday dispatches were forwarded to ports-
mouth, for conveyance to India and New South
Wales, by the fleet about to sail.
Lord HOWE is appointed Governor of Plymouth, in
the room of the late Lerd LAKE, and is succeeded in
the Government of Berwick by General Tantrrox.
Admiral ROWLEY is appointed Commander in
Chief at Jamaica, in the room of Admiral DACILS;
and Admiral CAMPBELL is appointed Comrnandr in
Chief in the Downs, in the room of Admiral Ramat.
On Saturday a letter was received from Poole,dated
. St. Michael's, January 26. It states, that " the Com-
! mandant-General of the Azores has -*
rections, that on the appearance
each of these Islands should be •
terms to those agreed on in the _
public order had also been issued,
goods of British manufacture were • di-
the payment of a small duty.
the same tax as woollens, and nothing
sidered contraband, except soap -
of which these islands produce
after supplying Madeira, to be
Several vessels put into Holy .
in coming tip the Clyde, owing
The Hart, from Limerick, and Sisters,
are said to be of the nurnlv.r.

A letter from Helsinburgh,
says—" I am sorry to inform
DIN, of Elsinore, died the Bth
WILLIAM FERRIER, a native of
the hospital there in great distress.
Dour, and the Arethusa, RAIT,
taken by the Danes, and the 1_
holm. The Speedwell of Dundee.
the 4th of December on the co.,
Capt4in and crew made prisoners.
all Randers, 100 miles from
well treated."

EDINBURGH FEB. 25.—A ,
to sail from Leith Roads for Gottenburgh
of next month.
Monday last the Queen
NISBET? with twelve other smac
teer, of 16 guns, off Newbiggir.tg,
The privateer having used her r
out of the reach of their
The Queen has several shot

railing.
This morning the Loan PROVOST
lowing letter on this subject
Berwick :

MY LORD,
I am desired by the Mayor of this
that this morning two of the Smash
attacked successively off Newbiggiag,
vetoer, supposed to be French, which
arrived here.
The privateer is a sloop rigged
sides and black ports, has a short poled
Last week, a cat in Greenoc;
most wonderful and perfect
ties that is to be met with
ears, eight feet, and two tails ,
the navel up, as if it were breast
the navel back forms two distinct
markable, the one is male, •
had suckled for some days,
would have lived to maturity,
for the admirers of natural
of its life from superstitious
the possession of Mr. WM. CAM/MO=4f
A rat was caught on We
now lying at the West Qua,
legs.—The fore leg is in the
It would be a pity to let
pass by, and not obtain a than,
?tines, besides a plenty of -
excellent a Scheme may never
It is proverbial, that a better
been made. HORNSBY and
that their approbation is _
demand for Tickets and Shares,
Of from all parts of the T'
a few days, and the drawing
Coas4cAnnzr, I:4ARIC.LA24gs
supply of Wheat to-day is
in the day it had the prospect
price ; but the general sales
Barley, excepting fine,
very heavily. White Peas,.
Grey And. Dens fluctuate bp
Oats are considerable, and
last quoted prices, Flour'

del, fror
London,
Ord of

prriv
%red Si'
fronl
figaner
, frigate
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hit:Ted ti
from a
Pleasa
Portal

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Sailed
to the
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with'

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KE. „„
tenant Ahl
seven, . -
Norway
Lieutenant.
lasted about Sailed ;
DOGAN, who jesty f
ne'
ght Brigadr, alo
gun
that corpf, the
atly superior fah;
ive men ; the
:ed originally Arrive
vied. sq.
Resistan
woceecrul in
Came
•
season w fmrere tominn.
last, and sold
of

yth )br
gyres
hasCu ranee
car IS:lnisoondifaveredsenmßwrraedti;:tvlielin.attfeor similar
padi y 0
in
of w
issued, directing that all "cm
e were to be landed, on In t
clan
id nothing was to be con. •ver
Dap and tobacco. Gran, ago
lost
ice large quantities, was,
be shipped to England." • (
ioly Loch on Wednesday Me
owing to contrary winds. L. t
and Sisters, from Bristol,
:r. .111 h
:gh, dated 4th February, S
or,m you, that Mr. How. .
'e of Dundee, now lies a . . A
DiciAtthtreTnlidlob°Saesfie.rth,jancSTharr;dyllunalai•inbsda.es truloa;3lll"lesacil'am 's.'-i‘jibla
e coast of Jutland, and the ' v
i!oners. The prisoners are a
from Elsinore, and were 1,
t
A convoy will be provided , ' t
r Gottenburgh on the 10th
r..
m Charlotte,italn W. I
. smacks, enga a prin. .1
gging, in No timberland. I
I her sweeps, in a calm,go, ,
guns, and made her easpa ,
hot through the boom mg,
D PROVOST received the fit' -A":
:et from the Town Clerk of t'.
Berwick, Iteltr lit. tall -
of this town, to repast op..
sacks belonging to this put, woes •
joins, NorthtnnbaMA by
which they they beat off, amebae ism
ged cutter of 16 guns, with yegow
In poled topmast and white sit.
3reenock brought forth the
feet monster oilier own spe•
nth : It has one head, four '
: tails ; it is one body from ,
e breast to breast, and from ,
' distinct kittens ; what is re.
Lle, and the other female. It
Lys, and, from all aopearan
.ce,
urity, bnilarst imtamoWl .
mil chriosittes, was derived L.
iota motives. It is novr in
4. CAMERON, surgeon there. ;
Wednesday, on board a vessel •
Quay, Greenock; with 010 ,
n the centre of the chest.
o let the present opportunil
a chance for the Sixty Grand
y of small Prizes : perhaps so
ty never again be exhibited.;-! ,
ld not bar
better Scheme cou
and Co. assure the Public,
is evinced by the increasing ..
td Shares, which flows to theit.
:f the United Kingdpra. Oulf • ,
lrawing begins 1
It/C.LANE, FEE. 296.--The ftee
ty is rather considerable--eirll ,
:rospect of a small llClelge iti.
it sales are nearly as our locti '..;
e, is
avicheaperat.
tgMoalretaloviesaisees
01
uate bnt lade. Flee supple
, and the trade nearly st oo:
lour at the currency 0110
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