Star.
London, England, 1806-10-07 00:00:00

GOTTENBURGH MAILS.

The three Mail. alluded to in the above letter
reached the Poll Office thi► morning. The following
are the only article► they bring worthy of any notice:

QQTTENEURGH, SEPT. 17.

.1 The BIAVVOV packet, Captain Watts, arrived
yederday (-sprat's, with a Ruffian Courier, who is the
bearer of important clifpatches for St. Peterilturgh.
" SIEPT1141)11 21.---This morning arrived the
DOA! ET packet, Captain 1-liatit:cnis, having . 011
beard Count MICH• 111, tirOACIITIOINt who is us his
journey tb St. Pe• ci (burgh.
StPTIMBER 29.—The King of Siiiyam is at
prefent at Billtufkog, in Scania, the country feat of
General ToLs, wilerc !ilfo is the Queen. The Eng.
I.th and Ruffian Minifters are escedled loon to join
• al
him therfs
" Letters from Stockholm fltie, that a large Svc .;
difli Weft Indiaman has been lately taken off St.
Bardillomews, by a French privateer.w

LISBON AND MALTA MAILS.

By the Lifbon mail arrived yeacrday, Difpatcheal
dated the t 9th ult. have been received from Admiral
Lord Sr. Veacasr, who at that time was preparing
to fail from the Tagus with the whole of his fqua.
drop, having ace roplifhed the obje4t of his mifLon
to the Court of Litbon, by forming fetch arrange;
ments as are deemed calculated to infure the fafety
and in tependenet of Portugal. We are not Accurately
informed of the nature of the zneafures adopted for
the accompli(hment of this imp ntant purpofe ; but
whatever they may be. our Minillers are entitled to
credit for the attention which they have thus evidently
Fatid to the inlet-ens of an old and faithful nby.
EXTRACT F • LITTER FROM LIMY, SEPT. 19.

.• Lord St. Vincent lull here. It is now afeertainsd, that the
obit& of his vim to 1 iflnin was to concert mealures for the lust-
. rity of the country, Ir. the event of is being studio I by Bona.
pars& The Filo& PeMpotentiaries, Lords St Vincent, Roislyn,
and 3trangford, have .1 .liy ..rd long conferences with the Porta-
lfree Government. The latter difpatched his Secretary to Pato,
exprefs. on the isth. Waters appear to go on very will, and not
a doobt is entertained of the ultimate fecurity of Portugal. No
unfavourable died. have been produced upon the commerce of
the two countries."
We yellosday announced the arrival of a Mail from
Malta (being the firtt fence the new arrangement).
private letters, as well as the official accounts,
enable us to give accurate particulars of the late ea.
plotion at that place.

Obtal—We are authorifer! to Rate, that ".67 ato
counts reCrAved from Mahe yeterday, h appears thit
the l fs occafioned by the explolion of a powder-
magazine, which happened on the 18th of July,
amounts to—

Ruy.i Artillery
thirty-Moth Foot
MAIICCC froopr

V.

-40

The number of inhabitants whn fuffered by the
explofiop does not exceed 200. &plc hquies, and a
finall part of one of the curtains in the town of Vit-
toriola, on the Cottoniera fide of the harbour, were
thrown down."

Ref-peeling this difaller, we have alfo received
the foil .wing private letters from an Officer of Ea.
gineerz, dated—

..4 MALTA. Atte 4, iBo6.

" Yuu will have beard of the melancholy confrquenecs of the
explobon of ex, barrels of gunpowder, on the morning of the
itth of !aft month, °meowed by the extreme t.me thy and difo•
belience of a Non commiffioned Officer of Artillery, who jut-
loaded Mak in the magazine Itfelf, hatted of carrying them to a
diitance for that purpofe, 14 gunners, 26 fuldiers (z 3 of whom
were Malttfe ) and about zoo inhatiir ant., were either killed on
the fpot, or buried In the ruins of the adjoining fortifications and
bnildinia, betides thole wounded. A woman and child only have
bc.ti dug uut alive. Belida the fortifications and tni.itary

I

ham siva 0 pleats boils Wmha &we Amu. or to ad
101101. dot dirt, will rasa* es be vottelk. No 01Ikar of Whir
**an at Army Ma b.. bald or vesubdse
" MALTA. MI6 5. sllO

• Ton tell daub** Moe bard of din dromald mow
Ogg waggon/ et die tow rof Tlonsidsfs. •• ttis mobs GS
of * bortnnw to the (ley ef Vim) 1 snelo a lk• *intik
eggiolon of die Onernordor Migpodkoo, vlikk test Ow at
Ink lk ends& Is tko mingas • f elm slkb ot 7al f. meg jaggy
mod a motor of becks. erkb ebdr kdiddtosts.
• Tinkle so k a oldest oneptka of Tofeoko, this ankles
ferpani k. The wltak dry of Valetta mumbled as if agitated
lo din Ma Odle" boa of an arsiganks.
The make of 'Wm. Marto dog out . gdo
Ilfonadod nod at the Hofpitai - 70
Wonnisd and at tbek vark:3 Wanda* . to

• TM qweedty of guorserder Is be Magazine wasabout SOD
bads. MMus a quantity of bells and gralsades.
• Twelve or fourteen of our Foglia Artilleryosee were alb
haled, sad two or bre. wounded.
• Sane of the immenfe limes of which the hooks were built
were whet to a raft height, which on their fill have bac end
addle to she roofs of she churches, as well as t►e Moral."