Star.
London, England, 1814-08-20 00:00:00

FALMOUTH, AUGUST 17.

Arrived the Francis Freeting packet, from Lisbon,
in nine days. Fourteen sail, from the Brazils, bound
to Liverpool, &c. have put in here for protecti.m.
The remainder of the convoy has past up Channel.
The Duke of Kent packet, far Surinam, is gone into
the Roads.—Wind N. W.
PLYMOUTH, AUGUST 18.

Arrived the EunoTus frigate, from Bourdeatm-
Sailed the HORATIO frigate, on a cruise.
POR rsmouTH, AUGUST 19.

Sailed his Majesty's.ship Emus, for the Doans;
PORT MAHON, DEXTEROUS and STEADY, OR a cruize.
Ws Majesty's ship ALPHIAS, takes convoy to the
Brazils, Cape of Good Hope, &c.—Wind N. W.
DEAL, AUGUST' 19.
Arrived the Country Squire, GARBUTT, from,
Shields, to Gibraltar. Came down from the River
the Hope, WARDELL, for Trieste, and sailed with se-
vetal Mate Wercbaatamen and transports, to Ports-
mouth ; also five sail of transports, to Ramsgate.
GRAVESEND, AUGUST 19.
Arrived the Sterling, ADEINSON, frOm Quebec ;
the Elizabeth, LAUGHICK, from Berbice ; William,
LINKLATER, horn Demerara ; Balfour, GUNSON, from
Tobago ; Kingston, RICHARDSIN, from Calais ; and
Young William, BRINK, from Corunna.—Sailed the
General Stewart, Ran?, for Bombay ; William Niel-
son, ARMSTRONG, for Quebec.; Unity, A LPIN, for
Ancona ; Ateta, Foss, fur Copenhagen ; Cerleritas,
LENDER, fnr Rouen ; Po, MINTOR, awl Rover, KING-
STON, for Rotterdam ; and the Tantivy, DALE, for
Newfoundland.

LIVERPOOL, AUGUST 18.
Arrived the John Cole, from Prince Edward's
Island, sailed :.'2d July. A single ship put into Cork,
from which she sailed 15th instant, under convoy of
the CONSTANT gun-brig ; yesterday, off Tuscar, was
chaced by a large American schocner privateer, and
the CONSTANT then had the .111 m in tow, when they
cut the hawser, and gave chace in turn, but could not
corn.: up with her, in consequence the CONSTANT gave
up the pursuit atter firing a few. shots.

The TLUSTLE ship of war which sailed on the Ist
instant from Halifax, has arrivel. Ten thousand
more troops had reached the St• Lawrence tfum
France; 5000 of which were at Qoebec on the 20th
of July, and an equal number were at the mouth of
the river on the '27th of that month. _ _

It has been afirmed, on the alleged authority of
accounts by the fIIbTLE, that the Macedonian and
United States frigates in the port of New London,
with 60 or 70 more vessels in other harbours of Con-
necticut, have been destroyed by a naval expedition
under Sir THOMAS HARDY. We cannot find, how-
ever, that there is any confirmation of this intelli-
gence.
Colonel RZYNELL, of the 71st Regiment, s ap-
r pointed Adjutant General to the forces proceeding
to America, under the command of Lord HILL.
All the regiments that arc to embark at Cove for
North America, are to be completed against the 24th
inst. to 1000 men each. Most of the regiments that
are to be sent were in Sir It. HILL'S (now Lord
Hrtes) division, and were particularly requested to
accompany him.
The population of America, in 1810, was calcu-
lated to be 8,269,607. _ _

The militia belonging to the State of New York
alone, amount to upwards of fifty thousand men.
A Meeting of the Creditors of the Banking-house
of Messrs. EntEucti and Co. has been held at Dublin,
when a satement of their affairs was laid before their
creditors.
The Dtbts appear to amount to
And tbt: Assets to

"39,616 4 10
353,198 13 4

Leaving a :unpins of . - .1:113,583 8 6
Lord FFRENCH added, that although there were
such ample funds, yet if any creditor was not satis-
fied, he would give up every inch of land lie possessed
to trustees, and live upon any pittance he might be
allowed.. The affairs ate vested is the hands of eight
trustees.