Star.
London, England, 1813-12-01 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

ADMIRALTY OFFICE, NOVEMBER so.
The undermentioned letters have been transtnittei
to JohnWilsonCroker, Esq. by Rear-AdmiralMoore,
commanding his Majesty's ships and ♦essels. in the
B3ltit, viz.

From Captain Butcher, of his Majesty's ship An-
telope, dated October 11, reporting the capture, by
that ship, of the Kera Venner, Danish privateer
schooner, armed with one swivel and small arms,
and manned with 14 men ; and also, by the boats of
the Antelope, under Lieutenant Robertson, of two
Danish rew-boat privateers, each carrying ope gun
and small arms, and one with 12 and the other 13
men.

From 'Captain Butcher, dated the 24th October,
giving an account of the capture of the Eleonora,
Danish schooner privateer, fitted to carry 16. guns,
and having on board three carriage guns, two swi-
velse and small arms, with a complement of 37 men,
together with a lugger in company, by one of the
row-boats mentioned in the preceding letter, manned
fro'fn the Antelope, and commanded by Lieutenant
Robertson.
From Captain Butcher, dated 25th October, stating
the capture, by the same row-boats, under Lieute-
nant Herbert, .of a Danish Government sloop-rigged
row-boat, commanded by a Lieutenant, and carrying
two 6-pounders, with small arms, and 14 men.
From Captain Butcher, dated 30th October, stating
the capture, by Lieutenant Herbert, in the same boat,
of another Government row boat, commanded by a
Lieutenant, and carrying one 4-pounder, with small
arms, and 15 men. -
From Lieutenant Nugent, commanding his Ma-
jesty's gun-vessel Strenuous, dated sth November,
giving an account of his having captured the Danish.
privateer cutter Dansberg, carrying four 6-pounders
and 2;r men.

txtract of a retter from Commodore Sir George Ralph Collier,
. to Admiral Lord Keittt, dated at Passages, Nov. 12, 1815, and
transmitted by his Lordship to J. W. Croker, Esq.
In consequence of a communication from the Mar-
quis of Wellington, that his Lordship intended at-
tacking the enemy's lines on the morning of the 10th,
and requiring a naval demonstration in the rear of
Socoa, his Majesty's ships and vessels as per margin*,
were ordered off the harbour of St. Jean de Luz ; but '
the swell was so heavy, that nothing beyond a de-
monstration could be undertaken ; it, however, kept
the enemy employed in the batteries, from the fire of
which his Majesty's stoop Sparrow, Capt. Lock, re-
ceived some slight damage in the hull and s
' • vesavies, Challenge", Sparrow, and Racer.
extract of a Letter from Captain Manners, of his Majesty's sloop
' Reindeer, addressed to Admiral Sir Robert Calder, and trans-
mitted by Vice•Adrniral Domett to J. W. Croker, Esq. dated
at Sea, the :lid instant.
• I beg to inform you, that his Majesty's sloop under
ray command this day captured the French lugger
privateer La Speculateur, of 14 guns, and 70 men ;
five days from St. Maloes, had taken nothing.
Extract of a Letter from Captain Rainier, of his Majesty's ship
Niger, to J. W. Cruker, Esq dated at Sea, the lath inst.
For the information of the Lords Commissioners
of the Admiralty I acquaint you, that-at one o'clock
this morning we discovered, and, after a share of four
hours, captured the Dart American schooner letter
of mu clue, from New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico,
hound to any port in France ; pierced for 16 guns,
but only six mounted, with a complement of twinty-
sji men.

MILITARY PROIVIOTIONS.
WAR-OFFICE, 'NOVEMBER 29.
9d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant James Ormsby,
from the 83d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Ormsby,. who ex-

Changes.
4th Ditto—Lieutenant Honourable George Blaquiere, from the
23d Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Cuff, who ex-
changes.
7th patto—Regimental Serjeant-Major Hugh Langshaw to be
Regimental Quarter-Master, vice Graham, deceased; As-
sistant-Surgeon J. Williamson, flora the 15th Light Dragoons,
to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Gibney, whose apFointment has

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not taken place.
3d Regiment of Dragoons—Cornet J. Kingsley to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Harris, promoted in the York Chas-
seurs ; Thomas Leech, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Kingsley.
15th Regiment of Light Dragoons—HespitaLMate W. Gibney
to.be Assistant Surgeon, vice Williamson, appointed to the
7th Dragoon Guards.
lltith Ditto—John lons, Gent. to be Veterinary Surgeon, vice
Peers, placed on half pay.
233 Ditto--Lieutenara Honourable St. George Cuff, from the
4-h Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Blaquiere, who
exchanges; George William Blathwayt, Gent. to be Cornet,
without purchase. •
8 adCorps of Cavalry—Thomas Fentiman, Esq. to be Paymaster.
lath Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Thomas O'Neill, from the
32d Foot, to be Captain of a Cornea., without purchase.
-15th Ditto—Samuel But Drayton, Esq. late•an Ensign in the
Regiment, to be Paymaster, vice Mapleton, who retires.
bth ktegimesit of Foot—Brevet Major Wm. Fraser, from the
60th Foot, io be Major, vice inston, deceased.
20th Dittn—Ensign William
_Kiisopp to be Lieutenant, vice
Craufurel, deceased. George Horsley Wood, Gent. to be En-

sign, vice Kirsupp.
MI Ditto—Second Lieutenant Benjamin Backhouse to be First
Lieutenant, ee ithuut purchase. I'o be Second Lieutenants,
William Coningliam, Gent. by purchase, vice Wingate; and
1 homas 'lowers, Gent. vice Backhuuse
47.11 Ditto—Lieuienant George Leatbam to be Adjutant, vice
Spence, deceased.
!tith Datto---Lieutenant Samuel Morris to be Captain of *Com-
pany, vice Barclay, dead of his wounds. Ensign T. W. Colic -
ion to be Lieutenant, vice Morris. Volunteer W. Mountste-
yen to be Ensign, vice Colleton.
90th Ditto—Edward Drake, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Pratt, promoted.
40'11 Ditto—Henry Glyn, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Campbell, promoted.
49d Ditto—John Pollock, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Fidler, de-

ceased.
53d Ditto—Surgeon Peter Papps, from the 59th Foot, to be Sur-
geon, vice Hagan, who exchanges.
54th Ditto—Hospital-Assistant George Leech to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Punshon, promoted in the 93d Foot.
56th Ditto—Thomas Grimwood, Gent. to be Quarter-Master.
59th Datto—Surgcon James Hagan, from the 53d Foot, to be
Surgeon, vice Papps, who exchanges.
60th Ditto—Ensign Horatio Nelson, from the 67th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, without purchase. Charles Cornwall Seymour
Vs'orsley, Esq. to be Paymaster. Hospital Assistant William
Stevenson tube Assistant-Surgeon, vice Wellsarg, promoted.
71st Ditto—Lieutenant John DiPlityre to be Adjutant, vice
Woolcombe, who resigns the Adjutantcy only.
.-- Barnet, Gent. to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Bankes,
deceased.
724 Ditto—Ensign Stirling Glover to be Lieutenant, vice Ca.
meron deceased; Robert Node, Gent. 4 be Eller, idle
910'470G.

7341 Ditto—To be %plains of Ceispassieg, Witted te pilkase-
-
Lieutenants Thomas Wright and John Garland.
To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign George A. Peek,
Ensigns Thomas B. Bicknell and Thomas A. Lasedles.
14th Ditto—Volunteer John Ormsby Lloyd from the • Ilith Foot,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice O. Anderksts, who
resigns.
78tIs Ditto—Major M. Lindsey to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice
Fraser, deceased ; Captain D. M'Gregor to be Major, vice
Lindsay ; Lieutenant N. Macleod to be Captain of a Compuny,
vice M'Gregor ; Ensign D. E. M'Queen to be Lieutenant, vice
Macleod; and William James Cockburn, Gent. to be Ensign,
vice MTneen.
834 Ditto—Lieutenant G. Ormsby, from the SdDragoon Guards,
to be Lieutenant, vice Ormsby, who exchanges.
84th Ditto—To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensigns H.
Scott and F. D. Daly.—To be Ensigns, Burns, Gent. vice
Scott, and Charles Mapother. Gent. vice Daly.
86th Ditto—Lieutenant J. Stuart to be Captain of a Company,
by purchase, vice Marston, promoted.
To be Lieutenant—Ensign D. Munro, without purchase, vice

Strettel, who resigns.
89th Ditto—Hospital Assistant J. W. Brown to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice M`Kecknie, promoted in the 69th Foot.
90th Ditto—David Thomson, Gent. to be Ensign, without par-
chase, vice Rothwell, promoted in the Ybrk Chas eurs ; Sur-
geon H. Hamilton, from the Bth West-India Regiment, to be
Surgeon, vice Stratton, promoted.
91st Ditto—Lieutenant and Adjutant A. M'Neill to be Captain,
vice Lawrie, dead of his wounds ; Ensign A. Robertson to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice M'Mabon, promoted in
the 96th Foot; James Smith, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Ro-
bertson; and Hospital Assistant R. Henderson to be Assistant
Surgeon, vice Henderson, deceased.
95th Ditto—Second Lieutenant -- Doyle to be First Lieute-
nant, without purchase, vice Kirkman, promoted in the 4th
Garrison Battalion ; Alexander Milligan, Gent. to be Second
Lieutenant, vice Doyle.
York Chasseurs—To be Lieutenants—Ensign W. Rothwell,
from the 90th Foot, and Ensign S. Farrar, front the 441 W Font.
Cth Garrison Battalion—Alexander Stewart, Gent. to be Assist-
ant Surgeon, vice Kell, appointed to the ltith Foot.
3REVET.
-To be Majors in the Army, and to serve as such In Portugal,
under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir W. C. Beres-
ford—Captain R. Ouseley, from the 63d Feot, vice Le Mesu-
rier, deceased ; and Captain J. Rolt, from the 58th Foot, vice
Algeo, killed in action.
To be Majors in the Army—Captain J. D'Arcy, of the Roo'
Regiment of Artillery; and Captain V. de Arenschildt, of the
Artillery of the King's German Legion.
STA/TT.
Major A. Macdonald, of the 3d Garrison Battalion, to be De-
puty Adjutant-General to the Forces about to be employed on
a particular service, with the rank of Lieutenant-Culoncl in
the Army.
Major F. W. Trench (a Permanent Assistant Quarter-Ma,ter-
General) to be Deputy Quarter•Master-General to the said
Forces, with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.
Hospital Assistant G. Gregory to be Assistant• Surgeon to the
Forces, vice Thomas, promoted In the 4th Royal Veteran
Battalion.
To be Hospital• Assistants to the Forces—Robert A. M'Munn,
Daniel Mullarky, John Foster, and Joseph Tholon, Gents.

ro be burgeon to the Forces under the command of Lieutenant-
General Sir W. C. Buresford only—Assistant Surgeon C. W.
Clarence, from the 6th Foot, vice Robson, promoted.
Assistant-burgeon W. Williams, from the 26th Foot, to be
Assistant-burgeon to the Garrison of Gibraltar, vice Wafters,
deceased.

P.eIRLIAMEN74Rr PROCEEDINGS.
HOUSE OF LORDS, NOVEMBER 30.

In the Appeal Dempster v. Cleghorn and others, judgment wa,
poctponed till to-morrow.
•rhe Subsidy Bill, the Irish Offices Bill, the Irish Sugar Bill,
and the Scots Spirit License Bill, passed through Committees,
and were reported. _ _ _

On the motion of Lord Rzoesom.r, his Lordship's Bill for
Amending the Act of last Session, for the Relief of insolvent
Debtors in England, was read a second time, and committed for
to-morrow. _ _ •

The 60th Regiment Augmentation Bill, the London Militia
Service Bill, the Militia interchange Bill, and the Militia Ser.
Jeanie Bill, were read a second time, and committed for to•mar-
row.—Adjourned till to-morrow (this day).