Star.
London, England, 1804-06-22 00:00:00

SURRENDER OF SURINAM.

At a lati hour laft night arrived atthe Admiralty
Captain Ma:waLL, or 01111'AL/it. of 74 gnat, with
difpambes from M.jor General Sir CI4MILIIII
Commander of hie Majefly's forces in the Leeward
Minds, containing the pleating intelligence of the

SURRENDER OF SURINAM
to his MAJESTY'S arms on the 4th ultimo. The
news was communicated this morning to the City in
the following

LIEITIR TO THE LORD MAYOR :

• sir LO•D.

Downing-ftreet, June us IEO4

64 Ibavethefatisfaftion to acqnsint your Lord-
• fhip that slifpatches were received late 1.111 night
4' from Major-General Sir CRAILIS Geese, cum-
-6 mending his Malsrry's troops in the Leeward
4' Mande, dated Paramaribo the 13th of May, an.
• flouncing the forrender of the Colony of Surinam.
" to his Majefty's Arms nn the 4th of that Month.
" with a very inconfidcrable lois on the part of bis
0 bfajefty's Forces.
_ _

" I have the hononr to be &e. &c.
(Signed) U CAM 0111."
To the Right Hon. the Loan Mayas."

By the Howard.. BLACK, arrived on Monday night,
at Port Glafgow. in s 8 days. we received a file of
New York Papers, up to the 17th ult. but do not find
any thing in them particularly worthy of enema,
. Earl Prezwitztateitefierday gave a fpleodid din.
n
tier to a isles party political friends, inet;tifert,
Sad Spencer, the Masi el' Canserwie, the Zed of
Lerd Grenville, Lotd R. spencer. General
Mr.
Mr.
war. Mr. T. Grarrille, Mr. Windham, Mr. Orev, Mr. Mem, Its.
His Royal Highnefs the Duke of Yenta has ifued
as order, dimaing, that neither the Guards, nor any
Volunteer Corps, [hall on any pretence attr:
powder on their feveral field day ',moil further a
The Doke of Cumberland's Sharp.Osomen have
received orders to march out of town upon permis-
sion duty : they will Sart on Sunday morning. and
proceed to Epping Fora.
Nurses TO ARMIN? Ovricees.--The following
psamorandiun has purfuant to order, been circulates
through the Metiers difiria :••4‘ Commanding Of-
. Beers of Regiments will tratifinit fuch information as
they may be able to (orals refpcaing the eau& of
the abfence of tilde Of seers recanted ableot without
leave, at the time offending in their fortnight returns.
They will therefore make the neceffary inquiries pre-
vious tb that period."
On Wednefday lan the Loyal Nbrth Britons were
infpeaed in Hyde Park, by Lieutenant Colonel Jan-
meson, who was pleafed to esprefs in ltrong terms
hie high approbation of the difcipline and military
appearance of the Corps. He Paid be had only to
regret that they were fo few in number, but it gave
him great fatiajn to find them fo expert ixtir
military maneinvres.'
Yellerday the Royal York Mary.la.lionne Valois-
leers were infpeeted intlyde Park. by Lieutenant Co-
lonel Jenernson: When the infpettion was Wilted,
he complimented them highly for their foldier-like
appearance and cortex difcipline. They afterwards
praillifed field tiered's, under the command of their
Noble Colonel Lord Vifeount DONCANNOII. This
Corps has been fourteen days on whatis termed per-
manent Military duty in their own hoofer.. The St.
James's, Colonel Lord Aeneas'. I the Royal Weft.
zoiniler, Colonel Roasarson i and the Sconerfet place
Vision t , under tbe command of SirAe DaswSu a r a
Hassitomo the Comptroller of the Navy. had each
feparate field-days under their rafpealve Commanders.
Mr. Howse. of the Whitechapel Volunteers. after
the review on Monday Taft, in Hyde Park, ridimg a
relive horfe, on the way so Ilford, an old man muffed
the road almoft; under the soft of the boric, When
dr. Hawes checked the animal as much as he could,
and the man paffed 'whore, but Mr. Hawes fell a fa-
cifice to his humanity. for the both rearing up, he
was thrown. and received a kick on the head, which
fraittured his fkrill. He was taken to the Coach and
Hodes on the Ilford road. and every polfible affilk-
ante given him, but he died the seat morning.
The appellation of Citizen is now laid aide by the
French, and the difcarded term lifewfwir fobliituted
in its Read. The following notice is given in the
easete de Fres(' of May 3i r—Monfieur le Marechal
Bsamaziorrs, nominated Commander in Chief of
the Army of Hanover, will let out for that plate in
slew days.
ELT' BRT.—A letter from Malta, dated April
se, fare--" The ARGO, Captain HOLLOWILL, is
Jul arrived here from Egypt, where he landed Ei.ri
BST, whofe conduce at this place, on his return
from England, has not conciliated an emission in
his favour. His extreme reverie of fortune, how-
ever, makes him, in Come degree, an objea of coin-
paffion. Returning from this place, he landed at
Aboukir, and from thence proceeded to Cairo ; but
before he reached the latter place, he was attacked by
a arong Mamelukc party, who were polled to inter-
stpt him by ORlCtii Be To Hi. immenfe baggage, and
the valuable prefents with which he was enriched.
0, =ratted the principal attention of his affalints, the
plundering of which afforded him an opportunity of
making bus perfonal cfcape in a (mall boat, acrofs the
Nile. Upon his landing un the oppofite fide, he ob-
ferved a camp of Bedouin Arabs firmed, the Chief
of which was his mortal enemy, but who, fortunate-
ly for the fugitive Etri, was abfent with OS MA 14
Bair, for the errefs purpofe of concerting a plan for
the more certain deflriiaion of Etri 13sr, who, on
this difenvery, inftantly threw himfelf on the mercy
of theft people, and demanded a boric of the Chief's
Wife, which was 1711MCIliAlCIY granted him ; for ii is
a sacred cultom with the Iledou:n Arabs to protect
fitly ii!-.-iger who throws i inifelf on o,ir mercy, at
the hazard :.:f tne:i own live:, : on the Chief's return
to the camp, and hearing low Ern Ilsy had efcap-
ed, he applauded lice :flotilla, and added, although
he himteif was anxious for his deliruainn, if (he had
violated the 311. at 111 ufage of their race, he would
hare put her to death by his own dagger. The tali
accounts oldie fugitive ELI& Bey, hated him to be
wandering. in Up per Egvr, codcav,titing, if pod'(
'le, to colka a Igte ft:14.14;a to Witte OSSIMS BIT
:. the defa:Ls."

NAUTICAL INTILLLIeiNCIL

MAILS THIS DAY...AY/led LW.
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PLYMOUTH, Jowl-so.—Came in the Saw Joust,
of t io guns, Vice Admiral Cot row, &ism the Chan-
nel fleet, to reviauale having expended the whole of
her prosifions. The VILLI de Pasts, of rto guns,
Admiral Coastwatsts, has been completely refitted
off Bred, and reviftualled from other (hips of the
fleet, by which Are will be enabled to remain at fea
many mouths longer, unlefs any accident happens
to her. Came in this morning the Somas's, of 18
guns, from the Welt Indies, with difpatches for Go-
vernment„ which were forwarded this morning by
exprefs to London: it is Paid that Captain Maxwatt,
of the Currsva, of 74 guns, is the bearer of them,
and that they contain an account of the capture of
Surinam : other reports date that Martinique is cap.
turcd alto by the Eoglilb, but all agree that this re{;
fit brings news of importance.---Sailed the Dozes, of

36 guns, on a cruize; and the Alain, of :8 guns.
with verels under convoy for Ireland. Sailed on a
cruise againit the frmaggiers,the Raison, of guns,
Captain ELAM ; and the &ICU!, of 14 guns, Cap-
tain Waco; alto, witha convoy, the Aaous, of
gum. Captain Smolt, for the Downs and River.
POkTSIMOnTn, a s g••••••Aflrad the Pascoe re-
venue cutter, cruise. Sailed his Majeffy's
Ihip HUN of 74, ireas, to join the Channel fleet ;
Scotties Coop of war, for the Downs; DiaNa fri-
gate, for Cork, to relieve the RIVOLUTIONAME fri-
gate, who cannot proceed on with the Weff India
fleet; Paosreao bomb. and the Kira Grottos cut-
ter, on a cruise. Cease up from St. Helen's the
liontalts (loop of war.—Wind Wellerly.
Snesaress, June sr.—Arrived his Ma efty's (hip
Roisusus. with the Kim and HIND hired armed
(hips. The Dicvaroa was paid on Tuefdsy. and
yekerday failed to her nation as a block (hip in the
Swin. The Eats. St. Virtual- cutter has alto fail•
ed, to coiled the convoy off Yarmouth, that they
may be in readinefs for the VuLTURI, as the paffes
for the Baltic dire are now here to fail with her
about 3o flips.
Dias, Jta• II al.—Arrived the Bsootruomm gun
brig, from a cruise. Sailed the Vesuvius bomb, for
Sheeinefs. Came down from the River, the Duke
of Portland, ; Rebecca, B ; and Diana,
Bleavaiam, bound to the South Seas, and remain in
the Downs with the reit of the Ihips as p:r !aft.—
Wind S. W.

Gateroca, Jona 14. The Howard, BLACK, ar-
rived here Taft night from New York, after a paeage
of s 3 days. The Fanny, TAYLOR, and the Fail3r,
Cesawstt., both foe this port, were to fail three days
after the Howard. The Penelope, Hatt (letter of
marque), arrived at Port Gletkow yefterday morn-
ing, from tit. Kitts, after a parage of five weeks.
When the failed from St. Kitt's, it was not exactly
known when a convoy would fail for Britain. The
North Star, EDIRONSTOM, from Leith, in ballot!,
bound for Fitton, pen in here in diftrefs, having (prong
*leak in lat. 34. 36. long. 87. e 6. three weeks paft oni
Tuefday. The Rofamond, Cornett, of and from
this port, to Charlefton, 3oth April, is reported to
have been taken by a French privateer.
KIROPTOW, JAMAICA, APRIL t 4 arrived
at Port Royal, the Drip Wadftray. She was one of rim
fleet which arrived at Berbadoes, and, with four others,
failed from thence for Demarara. Two of them, with
the Wadaray, were captured by the Egyptienne French
privateer. Off Curacoa, this grip was re-taken by
the Btaacm a frigate. When the WadAray was off
Barbadoes, the difcovered PHs traitor !loop of war,
Captain &ago, engaging a French frigate, which
had loft her top-mall in the aftion. Before the loft
fight of them, our floop appeared to be gaining fatti
on the frigate.
Avast ts;--The four companies of the 4th Batta-
lion of the both Regiment, quartered here, under
the command of Lieutenant-Lolonel L
were reviewed this morning, on the race-ground, by
his Excellency the Commander in Chief.
The fleet under convoy of the Lotus frigate,
Captain Lord FIT ZROY, were obferved off Cape Ni-
cholas Mole, en Tuefday the 17th intl. by the vela
which arrived on Sunday laR from Charltßown,
On the followit.g day they fell in with a ftraggler.
fuppofed to be the Duke of Bronte. Accounts
have fence been received of the capture of the above
veffel by a French privateer.
APRIL zr.—The fchooner Britifh teen, arrived
here, (poke an American veffel from St. Vincent',,
and received infotmation. that Martinique had been
taken by our forces to windward.
Aretz 24.—Yeilerday arrived at Port Royal, his
Majeßy's (hip STUILII, from a cruize; and a French
National fchooner, of one gun and 33 men, prize to
the FR•NCHISI.
APRIL tB.—The Chefferfield packet, which arriv-
ed on Wednefday, touched at Barbadoes, whence
the expedition againft Surinam had failed, previous
to her arrival.