Star.
London, England, 1801-06-10 00:00:00

V SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

the time at which the annuity ought to be granted,
fuppofing aftei a (mice of five or !even years.
The &mita faid he approved of the fugget
lion of limiting the reward to a certain period of
Tears fervice, leaving it at the fame time as a pro
per fubjcet for the future confideration of Parlia.
sent, if any fpecial cafe fhould occur as a call on
the liberality of the Houfe to grant the annuity at
an earlier period.
Mr. J,,HNsrura concurred in the fame idea.
Sir W. Sewn- then moved, that it was the opi-
nion of the Committee, that his Majefty be enabled
to grant, out of the Confolidated Fund, unto fuch
Judges of the Vice-Admiralty Courts of Jamaica,
Martinique, and Haliax, an annuity not exceeding
toool. fuch annuity not to be granted till after a
certain period of fervice. The Refollution being
agreed to, and the Houfe reftuned, the Report
was Otdered to be received to-morrow.

LONDON.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE to.

PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK :
Reduced 6of i—Onudum pi—Conf for opening dri 62-
4 Per Cent: 78i+-New 6 Per C• 93} 94•

MICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY
/lank Stock Long Ann. z$ 3-16
3 per Cent. Red. 64 i I Skort Ann. 3 t-z6f
3 pa C. Cod. Chat Imp. 3 per Cent.39li
4Pa Cent' lift Imp. Ann. 1756
3 per C. Nary at Omnium nf it
5 per C LoT• 93194 f ConL for A«.ri 63

Some of our letters received this morning by
poft, !late a report beitik in circulation of Come
'hips of force, fuppofed to belong to the enemy,
having been defcried off the coal It occafioned
fume bultle, and gave an opportunity to our troops
to thew their alacrity and good difcipline.
At nine o'clock, yefterday morning, the King's
own Infantry, it Winchefter, received orders to
march, at the fhorteft notice. In the courfe of
twenty minutes the corps was ready, and every
man eager to march againft any enemy who might
dare to oppofe this country. They were laying
on their arms when our Letter came away.
The Yeomanry and Affociation of the ancient ,
City of Wiricheften turned out in their full uni-
form, with Colours flying, to take charge of the
Guard's, and King's Houfe.
Similar preparations took place in other towns,
byt the whole, we apprehend, will turn out to be
an unfounded alarm, arifing from a circumflance'
of a much more agreeable nature, we mean the
fate arrival of the Eaft India fleet, under convoy
of the Aaco frigate, in the Channel, which has
been announced by the Telegraph, and was this
morning made known at LLOYD'S.

Yefterday morning his MAJESTY, accompanied
by the Duke of KENT, the PrincelTes SOPHI• and
AmELIA, and Col. Ftrzaor, rode on horfeback in
Richmond Park
The Duke of Po , Earl of LEICESTER,
and feveral Members of the Houfe of Commons,
had audiences of his MAJESTY yefterday at two
o'clock at Kew Palace.
The Kum has been pleafed to appoint the Ho-
nourable ARTHUR PAGET to be his Majefty's En-
voy Extraordinary and Minato- Plenipotentiary
at the Court of Vienna.

The Knto has been pleated to appoint WILLIAM
Daum nova, Efq. to be his Majefty's Envoy Ex-
traordinary at the Court of his Sicilian Majefty.
The KING has been pleafed to appoint ALEX-
ANDER STRATEN, Efq. to be his Majefty's Secre-
tary of Embaffy at the Ottoman Porte.
The Lso has been pleated to appoint CHARLES
STUART, Efq. to be his Majefty'sSecretary of Le-
gation at the Court of Vienna.
The KING has been pleafed to conflitute and
appoint Field-Marfhal his Royal Highnefs FRE.
niatcs Dues of You to be Commander in
Chief of all his Majefty's Land Forces in the
United-Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
The Kino has been pleafed to conftitute and
appoint CHAR,ISS EDWARDS KERISTORD, Efq. to
be Secretary to his Majefty's Cormniffioners for
managing the Stamp Duties, in the place and
dead of JOHN Barri. etc, Efq. deceafed.
Lieutenant-Colonel Hermes, of the Royal Ar-
tillery, is appointed Secretary to the Earl of CHAT-
HAM, as Mailer General of the Ordnance; and
Lieutenant-Colonel Worrvroavis of die fame
Corps, one of his Lordfhip's Aides-de-Camp.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ja is as K I OPT, Secretary
to the late Sir RALPH Asaacaossay, is appointed
Secretary to General HUTCHINSON : it was one
of the 141 aetions of Sir Recta ANSICIONIIT'S
life, to recommend his Secretary, whom he highly
valued, to his fuccdTor.
Captain ADM of the Royal Artillery, imme-
diately embarks for Egypt with a large detach-
ment of that C under his command. Two
tranfports drop down down to Woolwich on Sunday
lo
leaf, to take in t e detachment, and likewife a large
Mpply of Stores. They are expelled to fail in the
enure of the preknt week.
Mr. HAMILTON Ness's. and his Lady, and'
Suite, are arrived at SM)Tyla, on their return to
England from Conflantinople' having been on a
si..t to the Earl and Countess of Etats.
After die Review, at ARifoid Common, on
Monday, Comte D'Aitvois and his Companions
din-d with the Pa iN CB Of WALD and his Officers
at the &lb, at Staines, as 41d alfo the &Arts of,
Uteariata, Hammitt-y*4: Basanaouom, with a.
number of Nobility aqd Gentry, General Officers
and others, to the amount of a hundred at kart.
-After dinner, his Metsiry was Peen returning
from ‘Vmdfor in his phaeton along the bridge. to
which the windows of the dining-room looked.
Olt this, this Poises and all the Company crowded
to the windows, and fainted our beloved Sovereign
Kith tin. animating chinas of 4. C... 4, I.v, the
km" . •
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CORN-MARKETS.

•• • MARKET-LANE, LONPON.

The (ales at Mark-lane this morning were more
dull than even on Monday : in fa&, hut little doing,
and gs. or 6s. lower, except Oats, which were ra-
ther on the advance. Barley hardly any tale, un-
leis very fine famples.
Wheat, 85s. to io6s.
Dantzick Wheat, 1245. to 13ot.
Red Wheat, too. to io6s.
Rye, gos. to 6os.
White Peafe, 6os. to 7gs.
Grey Peafe, 425. to gos.
Short Small Oats, 3os. to 425.
Fine ditto, 31s. to-445.
Small Beans, gos. to gls.
Tick ditto, 445. to 595.
Malt, 50S. to 753.
Price of Flour, logs.

CANTERBURY, JUNE 6.
Wheat 8o to 150 few 152 Hog Peas - 46 to so
Barley 32 to's2 Boiling Peas - 75 to 90
Oats - • '1.4 to 33 Hay, pr. ton 4 os. to 41. los.
Seed ditto - —to Sainfain, do. 51. os. to 61. os.
New Beans 40 to 43 Clover, do. 41. 011. to 3L cs.
Tick Beans 43 tO5O Straw, do. 31. os. to oL os.
Tares -- to -- Roogh Meal - 665. to os.
MALT—Brown 88s.—Second 895.—Pale yos.
BURY, JUNE 3, per Connib.
Wheat, sos to 75s od I Oats, zos 6d to Os 6d.
Barley, 10S od to 34s

NORWICH, per Comb.
Wheat, aas to 6os od I Salley, a to a6s
Hay, 4s 6d—Straw, 23 6d per Cwt.
LYNN, per (tarter.
Fine Wheat, 904 to 1203 Coarfe Oats, sas to 3os
Coatfe ditto, pas to Sos Rye, 645. Beans, 46s
Fine Barley, 425 to 6iss White Peale, 7os
Coarte ditto, aas to 321 Grey Peale, so*
Fine Oats, 32s to 36s It Flour, cos per lick

WISBECH, average per Quarter.
Wheat, pta. 6d, I Oats, ass. tod.
BUTTER at Svraffhatn and Downham spa. per Firkin.

The Duke of Noisome arrived at Edinburgh
I on Wednefday
The party of Scotch Greys that have been lying
at Portfmouth for fome time, on Monday marched
for Weymouth. They were replaced by a troop
of the 16th Light Dragoons.
The firft detachment of the Berkfhire Militia,
on their way to Weymouth, where they are to be
encamped, marched into Poole on Saturday; they
were followed on Monday by another detachment
of the fame Regiment.
On SaturdayMajor-General ENGLAND reviewed
on the Hoe, at Plymouth, the ad Royal Lanca-
fhire Militia, Colonel Lord S . The great
precifion and ileadinefs evinced by this fine body
of men, in their firings and manoeuvres, juftly
called forth thepraifeorMajor-General ENGLAND,
and of a numerous concourfe of fpeetators.
Purfuant to orders from head-quarters, Major.
General Hotitecit, who commanded at Bodmin,
Cornwall, is appointed to the command of that
part of the weftern diftri&, *of which Taunton is
the head quarters.
The North Hants Militia are about to return to
Plymouth, to re-place the 24th Regiment, which
has failed for Egypt.
Yeflerday the tath regimentof Dragoons, com-
manded by Major• General Eosarott, marched
into Romford Barracks from Berkfliire : this fine
corps is dreffed after the Auftrian ftyle, is 800
flrong, and fuppofed to be one of the fineft corps,
both in men and horfes, in the Britills fervice.
The following Letter from Lieutenant-General
the Hon. H. E. Fox, to the Right Hon. HSNRY
Du NDAS, dated Mahon, 25th April, 113oi, has
been laid on the Table of the Houfe of Commons,
accompanied with the letters containing the Offers '
therein alluded to :
with the greateft fatisfaeion I am to acquaint you, that
the zit and scl Battalions of the t 7th; and the aft and ad Batta-
lions of the loth; the 3ift, 36th, and Bad Regiments; the Bat-
tali= of Light Infantry, under the Command of Lkut. Colood
Ross, compofed of the Light Companies of the above Regi-
ments, and that of the Ancient Inlh rencibks, and Capt. MIL-
LAR'S company of the Royal Artillery have, in the bananneft
mower, to a than, come forward with an Offer of their Cervices
for Egypt. I have thanked them in the ftroogeft terms for their
fpirit and ardour, and accepted their ferviees in cafe they fhould
now, or at any future time, be called for. I have alto allured
them that I Ibould not lofe a moment's time, through you and
his Royal Higbncls the Commander in Chief, in laying before
his Maki!, their zeal and attachment to his fervice. • Indeed
too much peal& cannot be given to the Non-commiffioned Of-
ficers and Men co this motion, as I am confident it proceeded
teem tbeinfelvest far although the offer was molt Joyfully ea-
edged by the Mors, diet felt a proper delicacy in not &ft
flirto *so
ff ha
eit f N rozaked a further Offer from the aft and sd
Balhallos edit tad and elte 3iltßegimeots, which I have the
1, blow alto to Jackie

The troops in garrifon at Ipfwich, to the num-
ber of aOOO, with the Volunteers of that town,
were reviewed on Thurfday by Major-Gen. Lord
Claim's Firearm,' and fired a Royal Salute.
Thurfday the 4th June, being his MAJESTY'S
Birth Day, the guns round the garrifon at Sheer-
nefs were fired, and the five companies of Royal
Invalids, with four companies of the IR Royal
Surry Regiment of Militia, were drawn up in the
fquare' and fired three volleys in honour of the
day. The chips in the harbour and at the Nore,
fired as ufual.
We hear from Dublin, Edinburgh, Leith, Glaf-
gow, Ayr, Perth, Aberdeen, Dundee, Montrofe,
Bury, Canterbury, Liverpool, lVhitehaven, Read-
ing, and many other places,that his Majefly's birth-
day was celebrated with the greatett and moft
heartfelt fatisfaftion.
Among the illußrious youths who fell in Egypt,
but who will long live in the grateful remem•
brance of Oct:. countrymen, was Lieutenant JoN
blecrntason of the 2d battalion of the at regi-
NICM, ClCkt fon of lamas MA CPHIIIt SON, Efq. of
Ardertier. He was wounded through the arm
early in the attion of the 2 tit of March, but emu-
lating the example of his heroic Commander, he
11 bound up his arm, and remained at his Ration,
until 3 record and fatal wound tbrcugh the boy
deprived his county of his fervices, and himfeif
of life, on the following day. He was a young
man of moil engaging manners,nr.4, had he lived,
'would Live 1:cul an orparnent to L:s profeesns.

ASCOT HEATH RACES, TUESDAY, JUNE 9. -
Firft day—His Majellv's plate of 'cogs. by hun-
. tors, the belt of three 4 mile heats.
Mr. Campbell's b. h. Fairplay, aged -
Mr. Gorden 's b. m. Daylight, by Saltram, agcy s s
Mr. Smith, 6. m. Zarat y_yrs. "Id - - 3
Ms% Nottage's b. h. by Sir Path., akcd dr.

Capt. 8., tfods b. b. Vclvet Hari', 5 yrs. old - de.
fecoad and lall year of a Sweepßakes of
togs. each, with rigs. out of the ltartnet g Fund,
fur 3 yr. olds ; colts, 811..71b. ; fillies, 811. alb. the
new mile.. The winner of the Derby, or Oaks
Stakes, to carry 71b. extra.
Mr. Durand's br. e. by Afparagus, out of Stargazer t
Sir C. Bunbury's b. f. Flower, by Whificy - a
Mr. Whaley's b. c.Difftuter, (late Dotterel) - 3
Lord Grofvenor's ch. nt. by Buzzard, out of Tulip 4
His R. H. the Prince of W.des's b. c. by Fidget, out
of Cella

The fecond and laD year of a Sweepftakes of
togs. each, with 230 out of the Racing Fund,
for 4,5, 6 yr. olds, and aged horfes. To Dart at
the half mile Poll, on the New Courfc, and to go
once round, about two miles and a half. Mares
to be allowed 41b.
Mr. Howortles Slr Harry, 6 yrs. old - -
Lord Sackville's Wrangler, aged... - I

Mr. Whaley 's Collcdt by Sisdalle, 6 yrs. old 3
Mr. Durand's eh. b. Sir Sidney, 4 yrs- old - 4
His R. H. the Prince of Wales's ch. c. by King
Fergus, out of Louift, 4 yrs. old - - g
Sir F. Stansiiih's Fugalman, 3 yrs. old - - 6

YORK SPRING MEETING, FRIDAY, JUNE S.

A Subfcription Plate of Fifty pounds for all
ages, three-year olds, 611. 91b. ; four-year olds,
711. 91b. ; fivelear olds; N. 41h. ; fix-year olds
and aged, Sit. 71b. Two mile heats.
Mr. Wentworth's b. c. Chance, by Lurches*. 4

yrs old - -
Sir H. Williamfon's br. b. Honeycomb, 6 pi. aid ♦ 1
Mr. Harrifon's b. h. Trumpator, aged - - s 3
Mr. B. Bores b. c. by Hoby, 3 yrs. old 3 4
Six and 7 to 4 againa 'frumpator, 7 to 4 againLt
Chance, 4. tot againit Honeycomb, and to to 1
againa the Hoby Colt ; after the heat, 2 to I on
Chance, 3 ro t againa Honeycomb, and g to
againft TruMpator. Won caty.
Mr. Nost.E's b. h. Jumbo, by Wcafel, beat Mr.
OSTLER'S b. m. Undiaurbed, ult. each, 4 miles,
wogs.; 4 to 1 on Jumbo.

Amoag the new Birth-day Carriages, the Cha-
riot of J. E. CAMPBELL, Efq. was remarked for
its neatnefs and elegance, built by COLLINRIDOF
and Loces.

The Mailer and Wardens of the Company of
Bakers waited upon the LORD MAYOR, and it ap-
pearing that the prices of wheat and flour had rifen
in price, the affize of bread was ordere d to be railed,
and the quartern loaf will be tomorrow i7ld.
On Saturday laft his Majefly's pardon was re-
ceived at the County Gaol, for Thom= Initrici,capi-
tallyconvitled at the laft Thetford affixes for fheep-
fleali,ng, on condition of his being confined for la
months in Wymondham
The city of Brody, in Gallicia, was almofl en-
tirely deltroyed by fire on the night of the sth of
May.—About fifteen hundred houfes were con-
fumed, and a confiderable number of the inhabi-
tants periffied in the flames.
Yefterday newfpapers and privzte letters from
both the Southern and Northern American States
were received, of which the information comes
down to the Toth of May.
Mr. JEFFERSON has not hitherto ffiewn any want
of either moderation or candour. It does not api
pear that he is fo eager as Come of the Anti-Fe.
deralift Leaders would defire, to difplace the Fe-
deralifts from all the official employments in the
general Government of the United States.—
Some difficulties have occurred in finding pro-
per perfons to fill the vacant offices. General
Swint refuted the appointment of Secretary to
the Navy, but confented to do its duties for a fmgle
month. Mr. JAMESMADDISON is Secretary of State.
Mr. PICKERING had zo,ooo acres of indifferent
land. To compenfate his Cervices, the Federalifts
of the North Eaft Provinces have by a fulffctiption
purchafed it from him at five or fix times its value.
He is now independent, and intends to fettle in the
county of Effex.
Mr. Otivaa WOLCOT, late Secretary to the
Treafury, has alfo retired poor from office. He
has been prefented by the Federalitts with many
thoufand acres of land, in teflimony of their efteem
for his charaCter, and gratitude for his Cervices.
The American Government has receiyed intel-
ligence of the origin of the Northern Contention;
but is now fo much fatisfied with the conduit of
the Britifh Admiralty Courts, that it does not at
all incline to follow the example of the Danes,
Slvedes, and Ruffians.
The capture of the Danilh and Swedifh Welt
India Ifles is known in America, and by tome per.
tons much regretted, though to others it is mater
of joy.
'The news of the high price of grain in England
continues to be eagerly communicated in America,
to encourage the exportation of grain, and'to pro-
mote, in the molt remarkable manner, the pm o-
grefs cf American Hufbandry.
Buenos, in his charafter of Conful-Genetal from.
France to the Anglo-American States, has an-
nounced, that the invoice-prices of goods on board
(hips bound for St. Domingo, mutt be certified by
him, in order to be received as the bates of the
duties to be exaded by TOUSSAINT. That Chief
is jealous of frauds on the part of the merchants;
and will not Coffer cargoes wanting fuch certifi-
- catcs to be offered for Pale in St. Domingo.
It has been announced by authority, that La
FATarra is expeEted Coon to arrive as itrobairador
front France to the United States.
The American General Government now re.
tains in its fervice twelve Naval Captains, of whom
the olden is a Mr. Tatum; the next, the gallant
and famous COTIRCIIaIiOII TEUXTON.
A Spanifh galleon, with a cargo, chiefly of the
precious metals on board, to the value of above
two millions of dollars, was lately call away on ,
the coat of South America.
-An affray took place, lately, between foine
French and Englilli tailors, at Norfolk, in Virginia,
in which the latter prevailed; and .the Police was
obliged to interpofe to fupprefs the diltnrbance. '