Star.
London, England, 1807-12-09 00:00:00

PORTSMOUTH, DEC. 8.

Nothing arrived or failed this day.—Came into the
harbour his Majetly's flip SHARPSHOOTER.

DEAL, DEC. 8.

Cnme down from the River, his Majefly's !hip
Pnotwix, and remains in the Downs with the fhips as
per Taft.—Wind N. W.

FROM LLOYD'S LET.

GRAVCSZND, DECthllill y.--Paffed by the Inclag from Ma-
drag ; Genru,:e, Cundy, for Cork Hannibal, Thorn, and the
John, Davis, from Waterford ; Active, Webb, from Monte Video;
Queen Charlotte, Gardener, from Oporto ; and the Lady Tyr-
con nel, Walker, from Madeira; Hope, Berk Ly ; Monique, Dring ;
Betfey, Quinton ; Vrow kshanna, liendribk ; Arrogante, Anten,
and the Aurora, Ringhom. from Rh:shorn—Sailed the City of
Cork, Bickerton, for Cork: Valiant, Owen, for Dublin;
Fergnfon, for To2ago ; 1 ord Barham, Fowles, for Antigua; Lord
Forbes, Lc& ; William Luilingtou, Kitchen, and the Stranger,
Hunter, for Jamaica.
Dam:gear B.—Paged by the Princefs Mary, Hunt from Wa-
terford; Fortune, Hunt, from Finland ; Zephyr, Scrgefon, from
Santa Cruz : Silvia and the Young Selina, Frcderkk, from
the Dolphin, Sayers, for Mogedore; Albion, But-
ler, and Orlando, Jackfoo, for Jamaica.
DISTRIBUTION UP PRIZE MONEY.
The Melampus, for the feizure or use nope smuggling logger,
Odober 79, g toy, will be paid on Friday next, at No. 23, Great
George ftrect, Wean:kilter.
The Diligence, fcr the capture of the Mercurius, April 8,
7826, will be paid on board the Pandora, at the None, on Friday
next, and recalled at No. 75, Throgruorton ftreet.
The Ruby, for the capture of the Nra. Bra. de Rofario, and Is
Mannella, Dec. 23 and 24, !Oda, will be paid on her arrival, and
recalled at No 1, Clifford's Inn.
The Leander, for the capture of the Elizabeth, June 6, ISoy.
was paid yefierday, at No. is, Upper T hangea-ftreet, and will be
thrre recalled. _ _ _ _ _ _

The Olory,for tbe capture of the Pandour, May t, and Rhine,
July 28.'806, will be paid on her arrival.
The Pheehe and Childers, for the capture of the Veacab, Au•
guft 24,1804, was paid this day, at No. t, James-(beet, Adelphi;
and will be there recalled.

The Gracia, --, from Oporto for London, has
been taken by the Bellona French privateer, and fince
Branded near Guyon.
The Triton (late Cady), Cori Peterfburgh for
London, is wrecked near MarfiranJ. Part of the
cargo fared.
lhe Snpbia, Fakket, from the Baltic for London,
is Branded near Pleknoe.
The Mary, Taylor, from St. Michael's for Lon.
don, has been taken, retaken by the Bay privateer,
and carried into Fowey.
The brig Juno, of Campbletown, was wrecked on
Thurfday lad, near Dunda, with a valuable cargo
of merchant goods from Dublin to Derry, worth
velrel and cargo quite gone--Crew
fared. _ _

We are forry to announce the following toilet in
he North Sea t

Eztraa of a Letter from Captain Popplewell, of the Robert, elated
Gottenburgb, November 24.
"We have heard of five fail being loft, and are afraid we
hear of more. Four hut been taken off Bornholm finee we paf..
fed it ; and tt is reported the threnhope, of Hull, is one."
" HtLSlNasouto, Novels's It SO —The.ilect from Riga failed
from' thence on the 54th, and was well cff Kioge. The Mermaid,
of r`iyMouth, has been run foul of, and received damage. The
Eliza, Wry:sham, from Rip to Dundee, Is fuppofed to be cap-
tured. Several v frets have loft anchors and cables."
A Dant& privateer captured an Englifh ►rig, off Bornholm, on
the [6th tilt and two other privateers captured three Engliftz (hips
off there the fame day ; they all fteered for the Belt. The Ann,
Sedgworth, dad!, was fare off Bornholm, and few the above
thips taken.
A luta from Captain Swan, of the Progrefs, dated at Oot-
tenburgh on the 27th ult. [tater, that the fleets were detained for
reinforcements of chips of w tar, in confequence of ft Leing reported
that two frigates from Flt.flaing, and leveret Norway privateers,
were cruising in the Sleeve
The Lynx Captain Phillips, felled from Riga on the 13th cf
November, and arrived at Gottenburgh on the aid nk. with loft
of all her anchor- and cables. Tire Lynt was attacked by the
Danifh boats, near Dragoe, but efeaped by her fup,:rfor falling—
She was afterwards attacked by four mere boats, in HelOnghourg
Roads, and ' t:at them off. Captain Phillips mentions having fees
the Rehorra, Captain Hafwell, alto from Rip, on the silt of No.
vember.

Bar an.—Yenerday the LORD Marna rtdered the
Price of Bread to be advanced Half an Affize. The
Qlsartern Loaf will therefore, to-morrow, fell for
sold.
Swransanc.—Yelterday Thortuu Rich, who had un-
dergone two examinations on divers charges of fraud,
was again brought up at Marlborough lireet Office.
His condud underwent a long inveßigation, and he
war finally committed for trial.

• FR:010 LAST NIGHDS GAZETTE.

ADMIRALTY arms, DEC. S.
Copy of a Letter from Captain Pranch Stan Tell, of his Majelly's
floop the Scorpio*, to Admiral Young, and tranfraltt‘d by the
boxer Wirer to theme on. W.W. dated on War' his Ma-
jefty's Hoop/km.o Scilly bearing N. s 3 Dcg. 6 milcs,
December 3,
SlR—Availing tnyfelf of information gained by the
captztre of la Glaneufe, relative to the celebrated
ketch. privateer out of St. Maloes, it is with infinite
(atistation I inform you I fell in with her; and'alter
a chace of twelve hours, captured le Glanenr, of to
guns and 6o men, Monfieur Jrcquel Fabre, com-
mander, fix_days from Breit. She has been repeat-
edly chaced, and efcaped by fuperiority of failing ;
and is well known at Lloyd's to have done more
vnifcbief than all the privateers out of St. Maloes,
having run two years with uninterrupted luck. I
beg to fubjoin the names of two velfels taken by her,
and have the honour to be, &c.
(Signed) FRANCIS sraarsw..
Tb William Young. Efq. Admiral of the Blue,
and Commander in Chief, &e.
Horatio brig. D. Mill matter, from London to Mogadore.
La GloriaPortuguefe lip, front Oporto to London.
(Signed) V. STANFELL.
MILITARY' PROMOTIONS.
wet orrice, DEC. 8.
MtMORANDUM.

The appointment of Lieutenant William Read to be Captain,
by purchate, in the soth Regment, vice Platt, who retires, as
hated in the Gazette of the Sth inf. has not taken place.
Comsniffion 'ivied by the Lord Lieutenant of the
County of Kent.—Eaß Kent V, lunteers.
The Rev joreph Shcrer to be Chaplain, vice Davis, deccafed
Dated Nov. 28, an.
Commiffion‘ in the Warwickfhire Militia, figncd by
the Lord Lieutenant.

llofign Charles Greenhead to be Lieutenant ,vice Harris, appointed
so 'the line. Dated Nov t 6, tBo7.
James Ferguron, Gent. to be Entign. Dated Sept. 16, t 8.37.
Chriftopber Croudace, Gent. to be ditto. Dated Nov. 8,1807.
Gilcomfton Light Infantry Volunteers.
Jam es Reid, Gettt. to be Eagn, vice Milue rellgned. Dated Nov.
13, 1807.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
Robert Jopp and T. H. Johnfon. New Bond-ftreet, Mir!Mecca,
Bien drapers and haberdathers. Dce t, 1807.
John Torry and Alexander Ritchie, jou. of London. Novem-
ber i 7, 1807.
William Slater and Thomas Slater, of Birmingham, platers.—
Ynvember 25, 1807.
Robert. Wilton and Jofeph Wilkn, of Halifax, I'm-kr-Pre, linen
drapers. December 3, 1807.
William Mora, Edw. Burrow, and Wm. Bagonld, LiverpooL
February 5, 18°7.
John Pitt and Thomas Hadley, Birmingham. Nov 18. 3807.
William Lloyd and John Lloyd, of Weapon, county of Wilts,
tanners. January 17, 1807.
Richard Peacock and Junes Fran, Tooley -ftreet, London.•—.
'curlers. December 3.. 1807.
James Palmer and John Edwards, Pimlico, Middlefex, iron-
Munners. Dec 4, tBO7.
William Orme., fen. and William Orme, jun. of Southwark,
diftillets. Sept 29, 2807.
Elton. Almond, Francis Evans, and Thomas Fuller, of Milk-
RiCet, London, tea dealer and merchants. Dec 5 1807.
John Thumpfon, William Antlers, and Richard Cox. Decem-
ber a; 1807.