Star.
London, England, 1809-03-25 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PADSTOW, MARCH 22.
Arrived tht Princess Amelia packet from New.
York.

PLYMOUTH, MARCH 23.

Arrived the British brig Nelson, of Exeter, JCITN
Dow master, from Oporto, with a cargo of wines
for this port ; Swedish ship Christina, M. ITELNIE
master, from Stockholm, with a cargo of tar for this
port ; British schooner Pegy, of and for Lr
Epw. STEVENS master, from the Poi tuguese island of
Marankan, near the Brazi', last 'roll Ireland and
Falmouth, with a cargo consisting of rice, cotto-i,
wool, hides, cocoa, and Braztl-wood.—S tiled he
FERN-FAT gun-brig, Lieutenant I-tar. commander,
with a fleet of victuallers for the squadron off Roche-
Lim

PORTSMOUTH, MARCH 24.

Arrived the DEFENDEn and PIF.RCEP. gun-brigs
from a cruize ; VCLTUIIE, from Gueinscy ; and ADD.
Nl',, from Portugal; Amphitrite ard Heroine trans-
ports, with trot ps from Plymouth ; Liffey, FINDLAY,
from Palermo ; and Britannia, BRAXTON, from Ma 1....
—Sailed the DA"PER gun-brig, with a Ese ior tl.e
Downs.—Wind W.

DEAL, MARCH '2 4.

Arrived and sailed for the River, the Briganza,
HART, from Rio Janeiro; KANc;Anoo and CHAL-
LENGER slaors, from a crnize. Sailed the Drsr.tfcit
sloop on a cluize.—Wind S. W.

SHEERNESS, MARCH

Yesterday evening, after post, sailed from hence
twelve sail of transports for the amns, which have
been fitted up as fire-ships. The ALAART man of
war has the signal fl) ing for the Baltic convoy, and
will sail in a dAy or two, as there are several ships
here waiting protection thither. Arrived the Junge
Maria Charlotta, HELwto, Junge Frau Anna Clara,
JANst Mercurius, DE WILDE, and Odell, FROBEY, ad
for the Baltic ; also the Portuguese brig Aug ora,
Capt. CALDERIN. The greatest exertion is makiog
in every department of Government here to expedite
the fleet destined to act in the Baltic. Government
have purchased the Manly gun-brig (lately talon
from the enemy by the Onyx man of war) for the
King's service. Another Heligoland convoy will sail
about the sth of next month.—Wind S. W.
YARMOUTH, MARCH 24.

Arrived from the Nore,-where she has been paid,
the ROEBUCK, Captain CURRY ; and this moi fling
Vice-Admiral DOUGLAS rehoisted his flag. Also ar-
rived the ANT schooner, Lieutenant YuLNG.—

Sailed the BLAZER r.iin-b:ig on a cruise ; andithe
BRITISH FAIR cutter, for the Note, with 27 pilots for
the fleet destined for the Baltic.—ln the Roads, Roe-
buck (Admiral DoUGLAs), Princess Carolina, Belle-
rophon, Aboukir, and Calypso. The/Basilisk, Censor,
and Sealark are ia the Harbour refitting.

F•:OM LLOYD'S LIST.

GRAVESEND, MARCEL 24.—Arrived, the Rill Nova, Mania,
from Grenada; Venitc, Davis, and Concord, Adams, from Dub-
lin ; and Unity, Yp ince, from J d, the Marquis of
Ely, Dalrymple, fin India ; Triumvirate, Green, for New Bruns-
wick ; Harmony, Rain, for Malta ; 'aeries, Barcham, for Tate-
rffe ; and the Swan, Green, for Newfoundland.

ORATOIIO.—The Oratorios at the Haymarket
Theatre concluded yesterday with some very excel-
lent musical selections. The performances, both vocal
and instrumental, have been uniformly admirably ex.
coned, and have afforded high gratification to the
at dience. The enterta;iimzets thrgughout the whole
of the season, have been conducted in such a rcafiner
as to reflect the highest honour en the Messrs.
ASHLEY'S, ho take their leave for the season, with
at increased portion of public apprhation.
Many an estate is monthly- 8, brotight to the ham-
mer."—lt is equally true, that many a fortune will
be gained, next month, by the stroke of a hammer.
Witness—the numerous immense Prizes, which will
then await the signal stroke of that hammer, which
is so interestingly exercised by the Lottery Commis-
skitters. The 1•lth of next month wiltproduce several
instances to illustrate the fact.

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