The Sun.
London, England, 1820-12-26 00:00:00

SHIP NEWS.

DEAL, DEC. 25.—Arrived and remain the Savage, roits
and Roberts, Darby, from Belfast. Arrived off Dtingt,,l4
23d inst. the Europe, Talbot, from Jamaica; and 1-o°'
Webber, from Quebec.
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NORTH SHIELDS, Ms' c. 23.—Yesterday the sloop '',P
Cargill, from Inverness, gut upod the Herd Sand, Vito
gut off again with assistance. 'flit Lord Wellington, Churl
from Hamhurgh, is seized by the Customs fur having ,P"
concealed f)ii board.
PottrsmotlTH, DEe. 25.—.-Vrived the Guardian, Ati
son, from Picton ; and Atin, Huller, from Havannab• wits'
PLYMOUTH, DEC. N.—Arrived the Spring, Skelton:
Quebec; Tom Cod, 'Davie, from the Canaries;
Stuith, from the Cape of Gond Hope ; and the Marcci
Anglesea, Edwards, hoot Leghorn. Oi
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FA I.NIOUT 23.—Arrived the Trelawney, iO,
from Denterara, for London; and Elizabeth, Smarttc• „jti'
St. Michael's. Sailed the Fox,jiacket for the Leusward #
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and Duke of arlborough, do*, for Lisbon, cacti
mail ; also the John, IVells, for Genoa and Leghorn. .fly
BIDEFoRD, Dec. .—The sloop Thomas and Ann, o'ooo/
port, from Carnal von, fotainlet between Hartland '
and Lundy Island on the 16th inst.—crew saved.

A Letter from Madras, dated July 28, says :--‘ 1101
jesty's ship Leander (tlag ship) is now at Trincomalre;ol6l
Carron, Captain Forneaux, at Calcutta; Liverpool, PP,o
Collier; and Dauntless, Honourable Captain Gard"`"flle
Pnh-Penang (Prince of Wales's Island) and China. col,
Eden, Captain Loch, and Curlew brig, Captain Illacli'cole
proceed to the Gutf of Persia ; and the Topaze,•Caret
Lumley, now at the Isle of France, is shortly esPectepti
Ceylon. The above ships compose the squadron in the °a
seas.' • •

II is MAJESTY has given a donation of 50 pel!cps'
towards the erection of a school for the educate ,
of the poor of Featherstone, and the extra ro
rochial district of Pontefract Park, in Yortsbity
Hamburgh Papers received yesterday.s
nounce the death of the Emperor of CunsTA.
Yesterday being the Anniversary of the Ye.
ve,
vitg, the morning was observed in the met-t°y
lis, with the usual religious duties, and the cce
lug spent in the customary domestic festivitio'
A cousin of the assassin LouvEL, who De,
that infamous name, and who belongs to a
ment of dragoons at Thionville, having 10101
some horrible propositions to a trumpeter of J.
regiment, which the latter rejected with 9P
dering, Louvel stabbed him dead. The 01
derer is in custody.—(Paris Paper.)
At. Fermersualde, a village near Tore;
young peasant who had been teezing a droll
pigs, was set upon by them and destroyed. 'fro.
ferocious animals had eaten more than 1131(.4
body when he was discovered, and the ren2eo
half was with difficulty rescued from them. j;11

A severe gale of wind has been experiell
at Bridlington Quay, on the Yorkshire c"ii
which lasted two days and nights, and loot,
so heavy a sea, as to remove several it-cavil,
large stones on the pier ; the waves struck
jetty with such violence, as to make the gam''
tremble for a considerable distance.
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The elegant Miss WENT WOR TH the datiF•for
of Lord and Lad'? Mrr.ToN, was introduced, r
the first time to the fashionable circle. at pet;
borough, at the ball given there last week.
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FITZWILLIAM and his Countess were pres'fol
and seemed highly pleased with the grace
dancing of their charming young relative. vett
The remains of Mr. SIDDALL, who had lt
thirty-eight years Veterinary Surgeon in ei
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, were intellip
with military honours, on Wednesday lathofr
Clewer Church-yard, on which occasion theer
freers attended, as a mark of respect to his ".
mory. -

An Exciseman was taken into custody on vhf
turday, for stealing three pounds and a t'io,
weight of candles from a tallow-chandler's r.;
Mary-le-bone, where he attended in ptrforgiall
of his. duty. He was taken to the watch-hooge;t.
A man who charged another with a riot at .0g
James's watch-house on Friday night, on teoc:ols
the place took a fancy to one of the Beadivl
coats and his pocket handkerchief, and Was 0,10
ing offwith them very comfortably, when hel'ex,
stopped and taken to Marlborough-street oo'
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but the charge not being pressed, and the 131.
soner being drunk, he was discharged. c
ROBBERY AND ATROCIOUS ATTEMPT TO Flit-ost
HOusE.—Yesterclay evening a most mischiev of
attempt was made to set fire to the premises
Mr. ENGLEHART, a respeettible cabinet:inakei4
at Limehouse, for the purpose of commit e 5
robbery. Mr. ENGLETIART had some relat'''ut,
and friends to spend the day with him. 10°,0,
seven o'clock in the evening the servant was
ing out upou an errand for her • master, Who(
three men came up to the door, and inquired e;
some person who, they said, lodged in the houset;
the girl told them, that no such person. li/i,e
there : the fellows would not, however, take 1/,
answer, but insisted on seeing Mr. ENGLEitAIt $
On the girl -going to . call him, they let 100,e01,
large cat with a lighted torch tied to her bl
quarters, and then left the house. 'The -atfrigbtecf
animal immediately flew through the pasEaV
a workshop at the back of the premises, but 11,,
lily the danger. of tire was prevented. It
however, to be regretted that the villains acco.lo,
plished that.for which the infamous plan was 4,,
doubt intended, as-in the confusion a great
her of persons entered the house, and a vaI6AP
(*old watch with its appendages was taken fr
rithe mantle-shelf, several silver table and 001,1
spoons from a closet ; and a great coat,' ‘(,)‘`4
two umbrePas, were also taken out of the g
lour.