Star.
London, England, 1802-08-25 00:00:00

IDISTRIBUTION OP PRIZE km&

The value of la Bella Battalina, a Genoefe po-
lacre, to the SAN RION and Nasal's, will be paid
on the ad day of September, at No. 34, Arundel-
flreet.

The (hips undermentioned, for the capture of
the following prizes, in the Mediterranean, will be
paid on Wednefday, the Bth of September next, at
Nn. 9, New Broad-Rteet, viz.
The Foudmyant, for *polite •
he Cynthia, Foudroyant, and Diadem, for San Bartholo-
mew ;

The el Carmen, for Nara Senora de los Dolores. Santa
Ana, Myftica, name unknown ;
Ditto, for firit and fecund payment of la Gamine, &monde,
and San Jofeph ;
The Superbe for Spanilh lugger Bolodore;
The Venerable, for ditto;
L'Albanoize,for LoVirgin del Rofario and St. Antonio di Padua.
La Conitance, for Conception ;
Majefty's Chips Minotaur, Port Mahon, Fiorentino,
Castellon, Goza, and Northumberland, for la Vertu, arft pay-
ment ;
The Pique and Determines, for Good Union;
The Delight, for Vettoria ;
The Fiorentino, Petterell, Cynthia, Vidtorieufe, and Gaza,
for Spanifh fchooner Rork ;
The Vlifturieufe, for Madona de Loretto;
The Vincejn, for Serpent privateer;
The Pearl. for Genoefe tartan Alernon Pion;
The Moddte, for Iribaeolo Efpiegle ;
The Ticaor, for Conrageufe; _ .

The Phaeton, for Freoecitartaa Conzione and Genoefe boats ;
Ana the Vietoritufe, for la Vierge de Nieges, hull arid bead-
money for llnfatt Outride la Vidtoir.

The following exchange of fdhionables took
place at Edinhbrgh on the a 1 : Setoff, the
Earl and Counters of Norrassx,_Earl of CAS-
SILL'S, Earl ofLAUDERDALI,Lord ELPHINSTONE,
Count Btowzt.av, Sir WILLIAM and Lady A.
CUNNINGHAM,Sif JAME 3 LUCAS Parrs, Bart. the
Collates of Ror Hai and family, Lord FiscASTLI,
Colonel DOUGLAS of Rofehall, and Mr. and Mrs.
LIVINGSTON.—Arrived, the Earl of ABINGDON,
Sir RICHARD &moist, Bart. the Rev. GEOROB
STRONG, RICH. OSWALD, Efq. of Auchencruive,
and Capt. JAMES OSWALD, of the kepi Navy.

LaR Thurfday, as Mr. JonN HARRIS, command-
ing the Fox revenue lugger, belonging to Cowes,
was cruifing on the Suffix coati, with the Right
Hon. Hasler ADDINGTON on board, and a party
of friends, he feized a lugfail boat near Pevenfey
Bay, with 300 calks of contraband ipirits, which
be delivered the next morning at the King's ware-
houfe, Cowes. According to cullom, when a fei-
zure is made, every perfon on board is entitled to
a (hare; but the Minifter very handfomely refigned
all pretenflons to his part of it.

The Diligence cutter. Captain Dosing, has
carried into Milford-Haven a large armed froug-
gling lugger, called the Plymouth, laden with
(pints, which /he took on the lath init. within
Chelter.bar.

Lord CHOLMONDELEY and Family failed on
Sunday morning from Dover for Calais, in the
Venus paffage veffel.
As notice has been given in the Gazette that the
Weft India Docks are ready, to receive fbipping on
and after the tft of September, all rates and duties
made payable to the Company on Well India pro-
duce will commence that day, and become payable
for the term of twenty-one years ; and all chips,
&c. laden with Weft India produce, 'after the ifl
of September, are compelled to unload, and take in
their cargoes in the Paid Docks, and to pay the
King's duties there, and no where elfe.
We are defired to contradiß a paragraph which
appeared in feveral papers relative to a man hay-
, ing been blown from the mouth of one of the CON-
STANCeS guns, in faluting his MAJISTY, on that
(hip's departure from Weymouth. No fuch acci-
dent has ever happened on board the Com sra ex.
The Coasrauca is a flip of a+ guns, and not a
Hoop of war.
The Pilchard Filhery has commenced at Caw-
fand Bay; the catch at prefent is not quite fo
great as from the finenefs of the weather might
have been expelled ; but the fills now netted in
the drift nets and fieves are very large, and un-
commonly fat and well flavoured. If the fine
weather continues, there is no doubt of the catch
of this profitable fill being extremely great.
It was remarked by the feconds in the late duel
between Mr. ALDIRSON. the Barrifter, and Mr.
Gamer, the Suffolk Squire, that, though the lat-
ter levelled his piliol at the head of his antagonift,
the former took his aim no higher than the orretbes
pact
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The Magiftrates of Reading have determined
that no road waggons thall travel through that
town on the Sabbath day ; and they have in con-
fcquence given politive orders to the Turnpike-
gate-keepers on noaccount whatever to fuffer them
to pars.
The fplendor and embellithment which runs
through every fcene of Gatfalvo dr Cordova, or Tie
Coarse of Grenada, at the Royal Circus, heightens
furprifingly the intereft of the Piece, and the ad-
dition of the finely compofed blufic of Rasys,
renders the whole a molt pleating and attraaive
produEtion aand the fatisfation of each fpedator
is greatly heightened by that favorite piece • he
Golden Farmer, with the truly elegant and animat-
ed Harlequin of BYRNE, together with the foaring
of the Moon, and the much admired Dancing
of Mifs Assam.

PARISIAN Fasuroas.—The Head-dreffes,
Titer, though evidently wearing out of fafhion,
are Rill conlidered becoming ; long hair is worn
turned up in the form of a pyramid, and leaving
the neck expofed.—The combs continue to be
placed in a vertical direetion,they are ornamented
with Cameos, engraved on Shells or Cornelians.
—The rote-colour has facceeded the flty-blue for
robes. With regard to ribbons the rofe.colour is
more prevalent than that of the lilac and the jon-
quil. Plaids are lometimes feen on our fafhiona-
blc fair. Almoft all the robes have a frill of lace
Vandyked. Short waifts will be loon as common
as large Reeves. The robes have either no whin
or very long ones. Some of our Akratter wear
drawn cloaks hanging down like a long veil; this
falhion exiled four years agn. Several braces
form crolles on the back; half handkerchiefs of
lace are worn as head•dretfes. Straw-hats, black
and white, are worn, edged with lice. •