Star.
London, England, 1806-11-14 00:00:00

vain. The General, who is a married man hinsfelf,
led them the example 8,4,4 leaving his own lady be.
hind. Nothing can equal the di@ieBingfcanes which
took place here at the parting of the ladies. Like the
condemned at the p'ace of execution, they had hill
hopes of a reprieve,and tart ied behind until all hopes
of accompanying their Irrds were gone : nothing
was then left them bat the liberty of bidding a long
and fad adieu. •

u There are fix line of battle Sips now here, four
of which are to accompany the expedition, and two
frigates. The Nereide is certainly one ; the other
will be either the Iris or the Lively. The fleet will
rendezvous molt likely at one of the Weft India
'Bands, where tl.e troops will be formed into bri-
gades, and other arrangements made for their dile°.
fition wh they may ad. The 9th Light Dra.
goons being commanded by an Officer fenior in rank
to the General, are intended, it is thooght, Cot the
Cape, in room of the zoth, which is gone to reinforce
the army at Buenos Ayres. The General is fill on
bore. He will fail in the Spencer, of 74 guns, the
Hon. Capt. &or FORD, the tailor Naval Officer now
here. The wind is dill from the S. W. and likely to
continue to fur tome time."

" ■OVINIII U.

" His Majefly'a (hips GAIIOIII, CAPTAIN, StillCalto
TRURO!, la NIRSIDI, P 11111.111•, HAI/GINTY. JACK-
DAW, and Claw'. have the figoal for I ;foto and blot
Peters flying, and Wait only for the wind getting
more to the ea flward, to proceed with the espedition."
_ _ _

The Loan Coarcazzoa has been pleated to ap-
point Mr. BOND. jun. (only fon of Mr. Beep, the
Magißefire, of Bow-fireet) to be one of his MajeSy's
Junicesof the Peace for the County of Middletex.
The Loao CHAN c ezzoa has appointed his Son-in-
law, the Rev. Dr. HOLLAND, one of his Lordfhip'st
Domeilic Chaplains. •
On Tuefday. the Dukes' of Yeas end. Cave-
men:ice, EirL§isecre, Sir Jona Snexte, and Mr.
&Nose mot on a vilit to EartJaaser, at his
feat in.Oierly Park, near Branford. for the pure
of Rseming. They flint (ixty one pbtafanot and tout
y
hares. The Duke of Yoaa was soddidaral the belt
(hot.
Amongfl the )stet arrivals at A* aro—
larlet Poet, fort of Oohed. temealf Pdas. Owed WoM;
Led sad Lady Owings. Load wad lady Csaydrad. Lord X.
daassrfet, Lord Ildwarden, Lady ildraer, lady Lew Lady
Yalu, Lady laraage, Lady Here, Hen. Mr. niset„ Hoa. Mr.
Mossiss. I4M, Sir L Twee', See Atiorrod, MO&
Calomel waik Offer sod Mrs. Wanton& Cakmad Ifieftwes.
Calomel Om Lisosadwt-Odoort lackdars, titijer de. Ma*
Beseisior. bleier tropberw, was Dr. Ember. Dr.Juldre. in.
Mr. Vivian. in. Mr. tars sad MK. I.sesz_. caseate item.
Cqeds Egoism. Cared MOseald, Caputo Medan, Cards
ad Mrs aisriosaia, kg. fax.
Toefday morning the zath regiment of light bade
marched from Deal. on their return to Dover, ettliaid
place they had left during the election.
The Secoud Battalion of the Sisth Regiment
marched from Dover Chftle on Wednefday, for
Canterbury.
The 78th, a Highland regiment, landed at Leith
lag week, after an abfenee of:6year' from their na-
tive country. They were matched to Stirling for
winter quarters.
The Ftrft Battalionof Royal Fife Volunteers, Eall•
ern Diftrift, have nmaimouey refolved to continue
their fel vices andienhe new regulations.
The Pontefract Volunteers, commanded by the
Earl of Meeeeaouoe adembled on Mooday lag.
in Pontefradt Park, to )hoot for a Slyer tankard, and
a facer cop, prefented on this occafion to the Regi.
ment by the Counters of Maxammeoit. The day
being uncommonly fine, the Rand was occupied by
the principal families of the town, and neighbour
hood, and the race ground was crowded with people
from all partesdjacent, who came to witnefs the trial
of fkill. After much excellent (hooting, the fist
prize was adjudged to George Hefietine, of Captain
Slatom's company. the fecond to ThontasCoupland,
of Sir JOHN Ranteiew's company. There Merl boas
called to the centre of the Regiment, marched op. '
attended by fohr ferjeants, with mnfie playing and
drums beating, to the front of the fiend ; when the
Counters of Mexaos.ouoit, in the moil affable man-
ner prefented the prizes to the vi tors—the Regiment
at the fame time prefenting arms, and giving-her
Ladythip three cheers.
The Pofiboy conveying the Mail from Clootwel to
Cathel was hopped tat, k 'da night, the 7 tro. by
two men, who robbed him of the bags of letters fox
Cafilel and Tipperary.
.1 • The herring fithery has COMM( cti at Alserfree,
ie Cardiganflaire, with unufual fitccefp; nn left than
polo forty to fifty hundred being caught by each boat
every night they go out, b:fidesothar kind ut
,lania.—The inveltments for Bengal, for the next
feafon, are to be confiderably extended, in confe.
silence of the confumption in the Northern Provinces
having increafed with the return of tranquillity.
Some valuable prefents have been tranfmitted from
India to Canton, in order to be forwarded to the
Emperor of Pekin.
The following extra* of a letter from an Officer
feeling with the Britifb troops in the Guicawar's ler.
vice, mentions a revival of a long menaced invafinn
of Hindoßan by the Afghansi...." The lad accounts
from Moultan hate, that Seirjce Rao Ghautki, oho
was driven trout klindoßan, in confequence of the
late treaty between the Company and kiolkar, has
obtained fuel: popularity and favour at the Conn of
Cabo!, that he was to be placed at the head of an
army, to make an irruption into the ?algal:, as fool:
as the rainy f eafon had terminated. The prepare.
tions making for that expedition had excited rest
alarm as fat as Delhi, and the natives on the (ion•
tiers of Lahore in partienlar, Mere removing, with
their effeßs to the interior."
Scindea's frontiers are hill in a Rate of great diC
order : the Rajapoots in general have retired to their
fortreffes, and nearly the whole of his tributaries have
difclaimed his authority.
A powerful banditti lately made an irruption into
the Nitam's teiritory, and ravaged the Oudijee
country, carrying off every article of value, and
about sou oxen : they were however pi:trued, and
defeated by a body of the Niaant's troops, and the
booty recovered.