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London, England, 1804-08-23 00:00:00

NAUTICAL INTELLIUNCL

MAILS THIS DAY.-..Weed W, IL W.
A RI. DIM An. DUN.
Dublia 01 I Hamborgh • s
Waterford o 3 Oettaiburids s o
The Harriet, Haziaxar ; and Amason, /Cream,
from Peterlburgh, are arrived in Yarmouth Roads;
they failed from Elfineur with the fleet under convoy
of the Lion armed (hip, and a cutter, which parte
in a gale of wind on the 57th inftant in the Sleeve.
Letters were yeflerday received from Prince of 11
Wales's Illand, under date the "sth March. Nothing
further was known there refpefting List otes fquadron. I
after it left Batavia; but it was generally believed. ,
that it was gone to the Mauritius.
Intelligence had been received there, by
the Par.
tepee veffel, Santa Simon. which had been detained
by boots, prior to his meeting the China fleet. to
prevent his giving intelligence to the Englifh Go-
vernment ; that the fquadron under Limon bad cap-
tured twelve 'reels, five of which belonged to the
port of Bombay. One of thefe (hips was taken off
Bencoolen t the Captain of the Santa Simon alfo re-
ported, that above 800 prifoners, pr' Pally
Lacers,
were on board the fleet, among whom were two Com-
meanders, who were hand-cuffed at the time of the
Portuguefe being on board the Marengo.
Peozaace, Auo. 20.—Saturday evening, after
poll, the Norway (hip Fortuna, Captain Lanaaae,
and Sunday afternoon the Norway (hip Maras Dor-
thee. Captain BITLiCIAARD, failed for Dram, in
banal,. The Lovely Cruifer, of and from Dart-
mouth, WDon LLD matter. with cyder. Btc. for Dub-
lin, put in here, wind bound, and failed this morning.
The GAIIIIST (loop of war, Captain Bass, is jug ar-
rived from a cruise, but has nut anchored, it is there-
fore uncertain whether the will remain.
PLYMOUTH, AUGUST 2t.—Comein the Loh's,
Capt. Loewe's, from Dantzick ; Indußry, Captain
Na", from Riga; Ili', Captain Jerwin, from
Memel, all laden with Naval Rom, for this port ;
Elizabeth and Margaret, Ca?t. Name, from Wa-
terford. with butter and lard; la Mose, of 38 guns,
from a cruize.—Seiled the Haw as, of 18 guns, on a
cruize ; Ramose and Busy cutters, ditto ; and.the
nowt, of 18 guns, with a fleet to theweft ward.
POSTSMOUTH, AUGUST 21.--.AITin the Venus,
BLOOM, from Norway ; Sally. Drnotd sson, from
Memel ; Media, Maim; Confola, Divan, and the
Myrtle, NIGHTINGALS, from Riga; and a fleet of
tranfports and ontward-bound vetch from the Downs.
FALMOUTH, AUGUST 2o.—Sailed the LIIICISTII
Packet, Capt. BILL, for the Leeward Minds, and
the AGICACIIN fhip Louis, Captain Wszson, for Hol-
land. Wind North.
YARMOUTH, AUG. ma-Sailed the JAMAICA fri-
gate, H sines (loop, and Coo es.tcz gun-brig. This
day arrived the Cultic, end Coswoe.aer (loops of
war, and Dam's cotter. Paffed under convoy a
fleet of merchantmen, fuppofed from the Baltic.
Part of the retinue of Lord G. L. Cowie is arrived
here, wad his LordthiP is ezpeaed to-morrow to em-
bark on board the AMITHYST frigate. Wind N.W. I
DIAL, AUG.'22. —Sailed the Cimino+. frigate to,
the weßward, V %ennui and SULPHUR bombs, on.
a entire; Skelton Cagle EaR Indiaman, and (terral
other outward bound valets for Portfmouth. Ar-
rived the Desists armed fhip, and remains v.als ;he
reR of the (hips as per laR.—P. S. Sailed through
the Downs his Majefty's yachts Royal. Soveaufalle 11
and the PLINCISS AUGUSTA, to the weitward.
ALt/ANORIA (AMIIIiC4 JOLT 13...-AITIVed bal II
evening, the fchooner General Pinckney. a
BARRY, from Trinidad. Sailed on the lath ult. in I
company with the brig Sally, Tooth of and for Bel- li
timore. Left feveral northern 'jell, names not re- ,
collated. Two days atter leaving port. in fight of
the harbour of Grenada. Captain B. was boarded
from a French fchooner privateer, by a Lieutenant
and fix men, armed with long knives, whole condua
and language pat took cf that brutality which is a
general charateridic of thefe freebooters. The Lieu-
tenant, after queftioning Captain B.'s people as to
any money that might be on board, rummaged his
cabin and hold in fear ch of it, and then robbed him
of a fitly piton calk of rum (his own property), and
about 800 limes ; he mentioned his intention of
breaking open a hopfhead of fligar, and taking out a
barrel of it, as a hogthead was too heavy for his
boat ; but while hi. hands were plittin the rum into
the boat, the man at the matt-head Announced a
fleet to windward and one Ihip bearing down fc.r
them, when the Lieutenant ordered his men into 'he
boat, telling Captain B. as he took his departure,
that lie was then fornewliat in a hurry, otherwife he
would give him an or der on his agent at Guadaloupe,
for the amount of the rum he had plundered. png
this time, Captain T barrel of
flour on board the privateer, for which he received
an order on Martinique. Captains BASS/ and TODD
then made fail, and in about two hours afterwards,
Captain B. was boarded by a Lieutenant of the Bri-
tifh (hip PA%D(1111, of 44 guns, Captain NAS H, and
treated politely. The I.:cotenant informed. that the
ricer which WAS going in to anchor, were twenty-c.ght
in number, and tram Surinam and Demerara, bound
to England, .nd that they and the laded merehar.t•
men would fail the following day to join the wind-
M. at d horneward.bound fleet at St. Kitt's. Captains
R. and T. kept company until the night of the 22d
nit. when they feparated by a heavy (quail, about
three miles to the seaward of St. Euttator. June 23,
at ro p. TO. dote muter the lee of St. Memo's, was
ho.:tded from a Dutch, (loop privateer. and treated
pately. July 8. at two p. on. feat the fchooner
botcheßer, of Vienne, Captain P. 114.1 rs, from Gua-
deloupe, for BAIIISIOre. On the oth, they, with two
blip an4l four fchooners, came into the Cars to-
gether.