Star.
London, England, 1801-08-24 00:00:00

SHEERNESS, AUGUST 23.

Arrived on the 2,a the SAVAGE (loop of war,
Capt. WESLEY, with a fleet of Victuallers from the
Downs: the has come into harbour to be repaired.
Came down the the River, the BILBOA bomb-ten-
der, and failed again for Admiral NtLsoN's fleet
in the Downs.—Arrived yeficrday, the TERROR
mb, Captain ROWLEY, from the Downs.—Sailed
the AstIZON frigate, Capt. Su rroN, to take Ad-
mind NELSON'S flag on board ; and the Hunter
brig, Captain Josits, for Plymouth. The Isis
frigate has been paid off, and the CLINKER pg.
brig will be paid off in a day or I wo. La R• I soN
receiving Chip, lying in this Harbour, is put jute,
Commiflion, to be commanded by a Lieutenant,
and fitted as a floating battery, to be Rationed at
Leith.

YARMOUTH, AUGUST 23.

This evening arrived the DIANA packet, Capt.
STEWART, with Mails, and feveral palfengers from
Cuxhaven. —Sattrday failed the IRRFSISTIILE
man of war, Captatin &tau, to join the North Sea
fleet off Goree.—Arrived the EARL or LEICESTER
packet, C.tptaih THOMPSON, with Mails and pail
fengers from Cuxhaven : the Kivu GEORGE with
Mails and paffengers has not yet failed, the Wind
blowing frefh at Eaft.

PROM LLOYD'S LIST.
GRAVESEND, AUG VST 23 —Pa Ted by, the Cm.-
nelia, from Arnitcrdam ; Wm. and Ann,
AN sou ; iptwich, GORDON ; IlsVetnefs, GOLAND ;
Mcl!ilh, Ktrcuter ; and Fox, t...; rat ii.t.irrc, from
GI eenland ; Young William, SwAoi, frm Dant-
zit ; Jupiter, WILKINN, from Defile! AT ;
.Ind ckford, ADAMS, from Mar,inirlite ;
GRAFF, from Stockholm ; and Jonge
—, from Rotterdam.—Sailed the Terpfichnti:,
BARDS, for Q22ebee ; Northern Libertas, —, for
Charleflon; Endeavour, Com a afor Cork;
—, for Norway ; Hoffnung, RICH, for Rot-
terdam; and Drie Gebrodcrs, Sr SH, for Antwerp.

Accounts were received on Saturday of the fare
arrival of the GARLAND friAatc, itrar Admiral
MoirracuE, at Madeira, with the fleet which
failed under her convoy from Portlinnoth, on the
tft of June, for the Leeward Elands. They pro-
ceeded on their voyage on the igth of July, after
(laying five days at the Hand.

We are concerned to communicate thl
the Ifldp Mermaid, Captain GARDLN, beim
Calcutta: the (truck upon a rock, about
horn the S. W. point of Diamond Mani
lest gale of wind, and was wrecked.
had clung 13 hours to the rigging, a boas
with But mah men came out to the air
the crew ; the whole of whose were
picked up.

the lois of
elnnging to
ut two milts
nd, in a vio.
After the♦
oat mannrd
afrilanc^ of
fortunately

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LPITAPH ON T. A. HAMILTON,

IN THE CHURCH-YARD 41F NEWPUKT-PAGHELL.

IT 'I UR LAT& WILLIAM COWPER, ISO:

Panre here, and tl.:111t. A monitory librnie
Dirmands utic ininmitt of thy fli.eting time.
Coofult Lift's filen: Clock, thy licuocting Vein:
Seems it to thy—'• Health here has long to reign 1"
Haft thou the vigour of tby youth ?—an Eye
That lit:am, delight—a Heart untaught to
Yet fiat.. Youth ftitni.s, healthful and at cafe,

Anticipat-s a alai is nrver free;
And rr...r.y a T0:.41,. liar fiA TON'S alnUil,
" Pre., Ar, thee !or an early Shroud !"

COLINTR r NEt;'s.

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At Bridgewater Mires, William James, a Mu
lam), and an Attorney, was convieted of Bigamy,
and admitted to bail, hinifell in 3001. and two
fureties-in tool. each, for his appearance at the
neat AlFries, to receive fentence. Some difficulty
aroie on the part of the prifoner in his defence,
Mrs. Grandy (an old Qraker Lady) refoling to
be fworn; at length, however, the cenfeuted to
fn-ear, but unfortunately for the prifoner it did not
avail him : • his prefent Are anise refufed to give
evidence.
Irsw e (Jo osr 22.—A terrible and deftrative
fire broke out at Mr. ABEL Asti ORD'S, farmer, at
Kenton, near Debenham, on Friday night, the
lath inflect, fuppofed from lightning falling on
the thatch, which, frqm the extreme drynefs, burnt
fo furionfly, that notwithflanding the utmoft exer-
tions of himfelf and neighbours,the dwelling-houfe,
back-houfe, and dairy, were in a thort time reduced
to ashes, together with the chief of his honfehold
furniture, dairy utenlils, clothes, and linen, the
family having efcaped the.devouring flames from
their beds, alrnoft naked.
Citasrsa, Auatise 21.—A poor man, in a pa-
, roam of paflion, a thort time fince at Bury, thtew
an adze at Ilia wife, in confequence of fome domef.
tic bickering; the keen edge of the inftrument Un-
fortunately 'truck under the ear of a fine boy about
ten years old, and cutting an artery, the lad died
in a few minutes, in confequence of extreme loft
of blood. The man is to take his trial at Lancif-
t affixes.
Oman, Atrotorr at—On Thurfday laR an in-
quisition was taken at the Radcliffe Infirmary, on
view of the body of G. Giacomo, of Stanton St.
John.. It appeared the deceafed, on the preceding
Tuefday, fell from a hay-rick, on which he was at
wojk, and being taken to the above Infirmary,
died the next day. 'Verdift—Accidental Death.
Notwico, Ava. t 5.:—A publican of this city,
who kept a booth at Magdalen fair ha week, be,
iween ten and eleven o'clock in the evening. fup-
pofutg his butinefs for the dafto be over, told his
affiaants they might go home—the publican and
a little girl remained in the booth—very foon af-
ter about 14 or is men entered Abe booth and
called for fume liquor, which beipg brought, a
(billing was offered the publican, whet faid i, was
a brats one ; the publican was contending
about the •fhilling, fome one cut his breeches poc-
ket and took out all his cafh to the amount of (even
or eight pounds ; in the mean time fume other
perfon or perforis at the otsefide of the booth un-
nailed a part of the cloth that covered it, and took
sway a eafk of fpirituousiiquor, and a large baG
ket of meat and' bread—they then feparated one or
two at a time, and the publican did not difcover his
lots till after they had all left the booth.
Wednefday evening, between five and fix o'clock,
as John Fyfon, a very promifing .youth, about
years of age, (eldefl fon of Mr. Jonathon Fyfon,
of liorniugfea) was returning from Cambridge, he.
bad the misfortune to be thrown ftom his horfe in
Ditton Lane, and his foot hanging in the flirrup,
he was killed before any affiftance could be given
him.
The houfe of Mrs. Elwin, in Golden Dog-Lane,
was bioke open laft week, but the family being
alaimed and calling the watch, the thieves decamp-
ed without any booty. '
. Lett week, as a poor old man of Lynn, of the
name of Jordan, was wafting his feet in a pool of
water near the New Walks, he fell-in and Was
drowned. The unfortunite mail was fupPofed to
have been feized with .a'siddinefs in his head, a
complaint with which he had been frequently
tfoubled. The Coroner's Tory fat on the body, and
- brought in a verdift of Accidental Death.
Au G UST 2 i.—Saturday night fome perfons
broke into the houfe Mr.'l omits Wicks, of Ea-
ton, and Role four filver tea fpoons, a filver and
plated pair of tea tongs, two tea caddies, and a
cotton shawl handkerchief. The thief entered by
breaking the-wooden bars of the dairy window.—
Whrn the family came clown in the morning they
found the doors open, andsthe drawers of the nap-
kin.prefs lying on the kitchen floor. A man who
calls hinif,lf J. Riling, but who proves to be John
Pigfione, acquitted at the laft county affizcs, of
,horkflealing,lnts fines been apprehended and con-
rnitted to die City Gaol, by llzaysr, jun. tfq.
charged aid' the above robbery.
A fingular robbery was committed Jail Sunday
night :—Sume villains had the audacity is flared'
nut twenty Chocks of wheat, Banding in a field be-
longing to Mr. JAMES Faomow, of Hortham St.
Faith's, and to carry off the corn, the produce of
more than an acre.
TIT ables of Alderman Pr ET r, in St. Stephen's,
were this week entered into, and his coach-liarticfs,
with his erekton the plates, lt,.Lts /11cl-cont.
jowl% PYC rorr, of Lammas, with a larolgen leg,
by the caving in .of a marle-pit, and lour Fast,
141.!'5, of 111:11W111, With a fri'ttircd
thiflttceca-
flohed .awavorr going over him, were jail v..eek
conveyed to Neu folk and Norwich Hotpital.
Litt was committ:d to the Ca ale, um
tit the S..taions, by M. S. iisaai E: I.
Lit z. Leath and Saar/ Hardy, chal,.y,/ t. ;ill Deal
ing, tell ay.avcs of wheat on. rla a :.!i•i ;1,: pat ah
ci Taysrlacol, in the oc,:ur.,ct:on r,:t :sir. Wn. rt.