The Sun.
London, England, 1820-01-10 00:00:00

[New Times.)

It is stated that Sir Thomas Alailland, is to I
be removed trotn the command-in the Mediterra-
nean, and is to be succeeded by Lord Ben- '
flack, who is now at flume. A new arrangement
is mentioned, by which the Govvrnment of the
lonian -10-Inds is to he detached from that of
Malta ; and Sir John Oswald is appointed to the
chief command in the former States. This dis-
tinguished Officer in 1809, commanded the expe-
dition by which those Islands were taken from the
French ; and he established a Provisional Go-
vernment, which being judiciously adapted to
their condition ant! cireitinstances, conciliated the
I general goodwill of the natives.

[The Times]
Advices have been received from Trinidad to
the end of November, by whith We learn, that
five lLoglish Gentlemen, who had been engaged
in obtaining supplies for the Insurgents on the
Spanish Main, while proceeding to Angostma in
a small vessel, were captured by a Royalist armed ,
brig at the mouthot time Oronoko.
The following is an extract of a letter from the
head-qoart crs 'of the Venezuelan army, at Mato•
rin, dated October 20 :—" The British forces
fromjoin
us, are now drily expected to
us, wheo the campaign will immediately com-
mence. 'They ate to laird at Cariaco, preferably
to Bascelona, being a more healthy place, and
though more distant frtim Matutin, affording bet-
ter roads, and a more secure line of tn,,rch, than
the route from Barcelona.. A division will march
from hence to-morrow morning fu Cariaco, in
I order to protect the disembarkatisin."—(/bid.)

CORONERS' INQUESTS
ON PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH.

On Saturday lasi, the five following Inquests
were held on the bodies of persons burned to death,
by their clt,thes taking fire, and in each of the dif-
ferent Cases a verdict to that effect was given.
The first Inquest was held at the London Hos-
pital on the hotly Of Frances linssey, a fine child,
eight years old; the daughter of Mr. Hussey, a
Calico printer, at Stratforil, in Essex, wt:o, it
appeared, "had been burned to death during the
temporary absence of her mother, on Friday List.
Vie second Invest was held at the Old Swan,
ChelSea, on the body of Miss HARRIET 'WHITE,
daughter of -Mr. XVIIITR, 01. Patadise-row. Tl►e
decease'd had met with the fetal accident while in
the act of taking a kettle off the fire, when her

Itent-Ailmic.:l the Hon. Sir FIR"Y BLACK' 1 clothes eummunicatinc wi,h the ,itarne, she was
WOOD, Bart. K.C.B. vaned for the East Indies, burned in a most shocking roomer, and expired
"" Thot,day ilo—o. in the Leander, SS, Captain shortly after.
CHARLES Iti ti, CAL to relieve Rear-Ad- The third Inquest MIS held before T. STIR-
.

.ICHAIIDSOL
S;r RICHARD KING, wlio will rtturn home
ill the 'Minden.
19 the course of the last six months have died,
"" Admirals, seven Post Captains, five Comtism-
Ilrets, twenty-one Lieotenants, eleven Mavrers,
Surgem)s, ten Assistant-Surgeons, sixteen
4ursers. There have ti;t promoted during that
teriod to the above ranks—t wetaty-five Admirals,
I,nicil Post Captains, nineteen Commanders,
„
urlY-one Lientenants (no Miter) three Sur-
-8"Its, one Assistant-Surgeon, one Purser.

',LNG, Eat]. at the Middlesex Hospital, on the.
body Of Clara Might*, aged 22 years. The de-
ceased was standing with her back towards the
fire, putting a handkerchief over a chair-back.—
She cried, " Save me, save -me, 1 am on fire !"
and then ran into the yard, where a wet woollen
apron was wrapt round here, and the games e
X—
tinguished : her breast, arms, and lace were sadly
dsfigured.. She died on Wednesday.
The four!, Ii quest was held by the same Co-
roner, at the same time and place, on the b,,dy
of
Hatriot Ford, aged six years, who was on Thurs-
day burnt to death by a similar accident, at No.
11, Eatl-street, Soho-square.
The filth Inquest wits held by the same Coro-
ner, at the same time and place 35 the two
former, on the body ot William Pelham, aged
six years, who was burnt to death.—Mary Creed,
of No. 6, York-street. Camden Town, stated,
that on Thursday last, about two o'clock the
mot h9r of the deceased went out, and lett the
deceased with his sister, .aged four years. The
deceased bad been poking the fire with a
knife, for him and his sister to play at sweeps,
and black their hands.—Witne3s was in the
kitchen, and hearing the screams ot the dei-
erased, ran to him,. and found his clothes
on
file: The lower part of his belly was dreadfully
burned, which caused his death.
The above cases ought to warn all those who
have the tare of children, to he partieularly
cautious in guarding against such melancholy ac-
cidents.

,
On Saturday the dispatches were closet) at the
E"st-ludia House, and delivered to the Pullen of
tl"2.l"llowing ti .1 •
p, --
s
11.'14, Captain T. F. Bolderston ; Astc.ll, Captain F. Cres-
-1,; Castle Hautl Captain H. A. Drummonds—for Ben-
gal and chi Y'
na.
Pa-,
'",e,ngers per Castle Huntly.—For Bengal—Captain anti
4'l ft,. Mrs. Hales,. Mr. Sutherland ; Messrs. Oldfield,
','`14,7, Care, Campbell, Landers, Hay, Thomson, Hay,
ahti Ct,thc, ,cadets.
Astrll.—For Bengal—Messrs. Shaw and Lindsay,
ZritC'rs; Lieto enant-Colonels B. and Fettle;
I,;aYt"in Eldridge Mr. Assistant Surgeon Jacob and Lady;
i.;,‘ Hewlett a Hailed •,. Messrs. Wilton, Angelo, Wedgwood,
14,1iinti,sit, Davies; Wade, Douglas, and Clarkson, Cadets.
c„,1" Asia—For Bengal-,Messrs, Davidson, Cartwright,
I,",rdt'll, Davidson, and Beghic, writers; Major Ciarobani,
1"(Yt 1111.1 child ; Captain Hay anti lady; Lieut. Trist and
'4'"Y ; Mvs,rs: Page, Forster, Brown, and Phibbs, cadets.

ATTRMPTISD RADICAL SUBSCRIPTTONT.-111 the
latter Part of last week an attempt 'was mane by
Preston, .`dod others, to raise a subscription on be-
. l'alf of the stifftring worthies now, in durance, in
the following.places.ut securi!y, viz. !redder6urn,
an Newgate, fot blas.ptherny ; Dr. Watson, in White
cCross•streerprisr, for lie expense of providing a ,
Ilittuer for Mr. Unlit Awl a party of I{"dicais
at
the Crown and Anchor; Carr, in the saute place :
sad Moggerittge, in the Marshalsca prison. The
eioquence of A}r. Cobbler Preston was,. however,
unavailing. The non-consumption gentry were
llot to be diverted from gin and porter, to relieve
the wants of these ,honest stiffifing gentlemen,---
even the sympathetic heel of Orator Hunt
is un-
Moved. The Radical Treasury is noN quite ex-
- liantted• The whole of the banners, flags, &C.
were on, Saturday
sold to a Bartholomew Fair
sh""mart, by whom then
,will in future be used in
the way of his professinn.

Yesterday the PftINCE REGENT and the Doke
and Duchess ot CLARENCE,. tittuded DiVitte Sef
'vice at the.Clospel Royal, St. James's I),dace•
Saturday thornilg the Doke at CLattetscE left
t("Nn for Bushy Park. His Royal Highness re-
turned to Loudon itt the eventog•
r,,Prinee LEOPOLD lift town on Saturday. fnr
,1/4.ldrernont,
Sat"Lclay Viscount SIDMOUTII had an audiew"'
,„
the PLINCE: REGENT at Caritail}-""""
"te"lay the. LuIlD CHANCELLOIC 10411 Ell au-
't "4 01 lite REGENT.

Friday evening his Majesty's store•ship Wey-
mouth, Mr. it !CHARD TURNER (Master) Com-
mander, sailed :rout Portsmouth for the Cape of',
Good Hope, with 470 settlers (men, wono,n; and
rhi(,ken) on hoard, for thin colony. DUNCAN
CAMPBELL, Lig. (on the reduced list of Captains
of the Royal 11arine forces), a 'Gentleman of an
intelli4,ent and enterpising mind, is gone out by
this conveyance, with a party of artizans • and
agriculturists. . Several parishes in Wiltshire have
Conveyed men out in this ship.
-Fits Excellency the Persian Ambassador and
suite occupied the Regent's box at-Covent-Gar-
den Theatre on Saturday night, to see the per- i
toratances of that evening, with which his Ex-
cellency was touch amu,ed.
1111.. YOUNG concluded his engagement at the
Ipswich Theatre on Saturday evening, by per-
knitting King Lear.
• Some malicious incendiaries arc at present go-
ing about Gentlemen's houses, where watch-dogs
me kept, and, by the cold-blooded means of ad.
WilliStetilig poison to the faithful animals, they
hope to he enabled to commit their depredations
in security. Several Gentlemen have lately been
deprived try that foul theatts of some valuable dogs,
whose known fidelity enabled them to intrust their
out-Louses to their pruttetion.—(Glasgotv Paper.)