Star.
London, England, 1807-12-11 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The detachment of the 36th Regiment now at
Plymouth, is about to embark for Portfmoutb.
Lieutenant Colonel Cor.vita.a, commabding the
i3tb Regiment, who landed at Plymouth latt week,
has received orders to have the regiment fit for ferrite
as form as poffible. _ _ _

Captainilvc xa'sCompany of the Royal Artillery
embarked on Tuefday morning at Plymouth, in
order to join the Expedition from Portfmouth. It
is ia the molt complete Rate and ft for any fervice.

A confiderable detschment from the fame diflin-
guilhed regiment, is now on its march from Wot.l-
- far the garrifon at Plymouth.
All the Rat bottomed boats and gun veffels at that
port, are equipping for let vice.
The following are the Volunteer Corps with their
refpeigive Commanding Officers, which loyalty and
pattioticly ftept forward during the fummer, to affitt
in doing the garrifon duty at Plymouth whilft fo
much weakened by the militia tura-out :

The Taviftock, Lieutenant Colonel BRAT.
The Roborough, Lieutenant Colonel Comm.
The Plymouth 2d Battalion, Lit ute mint Colonel ITA we ca.
Ditto IR Bar tenon, Lieutenant Colonel Le NOMAD
The Lamerton Milton Abbot, Major Plias an
The Ermington, I icutenant Colonel Wooacumar.
The Plympton , Major Tartar.
Mußering altogether about goon effeetives.
Mere has not been for a long time greater anivity

in the different departments in the welletn
both naval and military, than at the prellnt moment

Tut &mt.—We underflAncl it to he in the con-
templation of Government to call upon the Glver-
net and DireCtors of the Bank of England for a 'volun-
tary contribution of seo °col. towards the public
fetvice, for the year iBo7 : or to demand of them,
untie. Parliamentary adthot icy, to demontirate, by a
full difclofure of the (Lite i f their accounts, their in

ability to pay this fmall portion of Tax upon their
property, in common with the reft of his Majefl y's
fubjeets. Why this requifition, apparently fo jolt,
has not been made before the prefent day, the public
are at a loft to conjeflute.
The Funds role again yeflerday per cent. No.
tice was fent from the Bank to the Secck Exchange,
that they would extend the redempti ni of Omnium to
the toth of January and Lath of February next.
It was yeflerday reported, but we believe prema
turely, that Sweden had been compelled to join It.
maritime confederacy againft this country.
A will has been proved in Maori' Com
mons, to which there are thirteen caveats entered.—
This will he rare work for the DoCtors and Proanrs.
THE Kum's lislsws.—lt is laid to have been for
fome time pall in the contemplation of hi. Islajom
to remove his carriages and !macs finm their 'accent
fituation, at Charing Croft, to Pimlico. For the
accommodation of fo large an eflabliniment, a pin.
portion of the (Zygotes Garden, next the
ltiding-
hotsE'e, it is aducd, will be appropriated for that
purpofe. Thefe alterations ate expelled to take
place very early, perhaps in the courfe of the next
year. The King's Mews, that extenfive pile of
building, Humid the prefent plan be carried into eze•
cation, will he all pulled down to make way for a
magnificent fquare, to be built of Hone, in the Tufean
order of archneCture. The tenants of the !mules,
immediately conflated with the King's Mews, are
in expettatisin of receiving notice to quit their pre.
mires.

The Spanifh (hip El °hiders' laden with cocoa,
bark, cotton,. and timber, from Lima, captured by
the Perfererance South-whaler ; the Amazon, from
St. Peterfburgh, with a valuable cargo, b sond to
Plymouth, to captured by the Coquette from two
French iftivatcers ; the liarnionie, laden with fugar
and fruit, b itind to flamblirgli, detained by the
Racelonfe ; the Wilhelmina, laden with cordage and
timber, bound to lianthlogh, detained by the Lin-
net ; the Aroma, with I.lg,ar and fruit ; and the
Anna, from l3ilb ta, with cliefnu-s, detained by the
Boteas, have been fent into Pottimouth.
A veffel arrived at Whitehaven on Friday mnrn•
inglall, from Ireland, with cattle, amon ;it which a
very grievous lois had been futtained from the tem•
pennon; weather the had futfered. Previrtuily to her
reaching that port the had put into the Iflz of Man,
' where it i. faid upwards of twenty head of cattle
were found fuliocated ; and, befme her arrival at
' Whitehaven, all the remainder (sine excepted), had
alfo perithed.

EAGLE INSURANCE Costrawy.—Yefterday a meet
ing of the Shareholders of the Eagle Infurance
Company met at the London Tavern,for the avowed
purpof.; of electing Auditors. Upwards of 400 of the
Pr oprieters were prefent. Inftead of promoting the
objett of the meeting, they took into their cnnfidera.
tion the propriety ofcertainMembers of the Company
having created themfelves Directors of the Efta.
blifirment. After much violent difc.fn nit, it was
almoft unanimoufly agreed that the prefent Di eft-
ors, not having been duly defied, (tumid be deprived
of their Situations. It was allowed by many, that
there could be no objection to the prefent Directors,
provided they had been properly chofen; and a
number of votes were offered them, provided they
would fubmit to a fair elation. This was diffented
from by all the Gentlemen already in power,
who alto refufed to recognize any proceedings in
which they themfelves had not a principal !hare.
The Elation-for Auditors was proceeded in by the
Direttors and their party, in one part of the houfe,
whilft in another, the bulk of the Proprietors were
confidering of protefts, &c. and how to difarm the
Diretiors of their power. At one time, it was agreed
to attach all the depolit money received on account
of the concerti', in the hands of the bankers, to enter
a prot..ll sgainft the proceedings of the Direttors,
And to proceed to a new elation. At length, it was
finally determined,that a requifitinn fbould be fent to
Mr. BSITHASIt requening to call a meeting of the
Share-holders, within twenty days, to take into confi.
Aeration the mofi proper aortic to purfue in the pre-
f ut fituatieu of affairs.