Star.
London, England, 1802-03-11 00:00:00

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY.

The fchooner Neresv, for the following cap.
tures : El 0 Reilly y los tree Amigros ; El Ani-
mas Sola al Det'quits ; La Legere ; San Miguel
El Bolante ; San Francifco e San Antonio d Lc.
bre ; San Antonio y Animas el lortttna and
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NAUTICAL. INTELLIGENCE.

IN CONTINUATION FROM THE PRECEDING PAGE.

I.IVERPOOI., MARCH 1.

The Alevander, DURHAM, arrived at Port Glaf
gnw on the 26th ult. from Grenada; the failed
from thence on the 27th Dec. tBot, and expe-
rienced very heavy gales of wind; fpoke nn velfels
during the paltige. There was a very great pro-
fped of a good crop of cotton and fugar in that
Wand.

Arrived—'she Rclittriwt, Tifihrts, from Charlefton ; If hel•
h, M•f'onehy, from Drogheda , and Thetis, Allen, from Dun-
dalk ; Felicity, Read, from hence and 1.4b0n at Buurdraux ;
and FriendfLip, Church, from Bahamasat Savannah.

HULL, MARCH 2.

About twenty of the (hips fitting nut at this port,
for Greenland and Davis' Straits, are gone into the
roads,and the re( are preparing with all expedition.

The Salerno, Scimt.ts, arrived at Cuxhaven, on
the 24th ult. which place (he was obliged to put
into, on account of the running ice in the Elbe.

The Brilliant, SCOTLAND, from Berwick to Booth-
Ferry, got upon Whitton Sand, in the Humber,
on Friday evening laft, and it is feared will be loft.
It is of great importance that the Ship owners
and mailers lhould be aware that from a very re•
cent opinion of the Attorney and SolicitorlGenerals,
a veffel of any defcription whore length (aloft) ex-
ceeds more in proportion, than three feet and a
half to one foot in breadth, mutt be furnilhed with
a licence from the Lords of the Admiralty before
fie can le rya for any forpoft whatever.
The Triptolemus, of Sunderland, has put into
Scarborough, with the lots of all her canvas, an-
chors, cables, &c.

Arriezd—The Janet and Sarah, Hudion ; Franck fort, Bailey;
..---, Pannell ; and Pilgrim. Robinfon, from hence at Ham-
burgh ; the Crefeent, Radfton, from hence at Leghorn.

PENZANCE, MARCH 6.

Thurfday fe'nnight, in the morning, about four
n'olnck, came on as violent a gale of wind from
N. N. E. as has been remembered for many years,
which did confiderable damage to the fifhing and
pilot boats of this place. The HUNTER !loop of
war parted her cables in Gwavas Lake, and as (he
fwang sound, firuck on the rocks at Point Lee,
which greatly alarmed the officers and men. Three
officers and feventern of the crew quitted the brig
from the bowfprit, which hung over the point ; but
fortunately (he got off again in a few minutes, and
went for Plymouth to repair damage.

i'elerday a Court of Direetors of the Ea II India
Company was held at the India Houle, which ad-
journed till to morrow. The following (hips be-
Luring to the Honourable the Eaft India Com-
pany were expelled to be .finally difpatched this
day, viz. the GLATTOW, Captain WILLIAM MACNA.
MARA ; and the ROYAL CHARLOTTE, Captain Ro-
arar PATTERSON, configned to China direft.
The Honourable Company's (hip Tst.xicHERRY
is the ft dirt& (hip for Bengal of this feafon, and
fail< early in the next week.

C.lrt:l4l STACK POOLE is appokted to the cm-
mind or the At.nmzi)
MADl:lllA.—Number, and Nations of Vail*,
which ar,i vtd at this Lifland during the year Aot.
Britifli f..ips of Ire. 4R I Da n i th -
Ditto movhauttnen 280 ! Swedith -•
49
A mericar s - 148 Hamburgb - 3
P •ngut fe - 36
Simi& - II Total 469
Carryinz away nearly r7,0c0 pipes of wine, of
which 11,666 were in Britifh bottoms.

The Hannibal, FOLINGSVE, which arrived on
Saturday fennight in the Clyde from Charleflown,
left there the American (hips Thetis, Thomas and
Mary Ann, loading for the Clyde. On Thurfday
lag, flue Spoke, go miles weft of Tory, the Peggy,
BARCLAY, from Port GLlgow for 'Tobago, all
well.

A Letter from Philadelphia of the 23d of Jan.
Rates, that the Lady Bonaparte of that Port, was
boarded off Point Petre, Guadaloupe, by a French
frigate, and a Britifh frigate, and ordered away,
in:concequence of the Ifland being declared in open
rebellion againil the Republic of France, by Ge-
neral LACROSSE, and all intercourfe being inter.
di led. The Captain was informed, that even
clearances from Guadaloupe would not be refpeel-
ed, and that (hips of war were Rationed round the
Ifl,md, to enforce this Proclamation.

The Officers of the .frigates Chefapeake (Com-
modore Ta u ), Conitellation, and Adams, re-
ceived orders on the soth of January to repair to
Walhington, to hold thcmlelves in readinefs to fail
upon Expedition, it is fuppofed for the Medi-
terranean.

The following account of the diflrefs of the Sur.
trot K (rice fhip), lately from Bengal, mentioned in
this Paper fume days lince, are given in a letter,
dated St. he's, March 4 :—" She came on (bore
in a lhoc Ling and did:Tiled condition, having fplit
all her fails to pieces the night before; and of a 1
hands nn board only fix were able to do duty, the
relt being tick; the fhip proving very leaky, and
the water continuing to gain on them, they were
obliged to let her 'hilt on (bore before wind and
tea. The crew remained on board in a very peril
-
ow, flotation for fume hours ; but, by the vigilant
e.:zrLions ofthe people from the Chore (who always
in filch cafes difllnguifh themfelves by manly ala-
cri,s„•l having got boats from the creek of Hayle,
tretra lame eig)ht-oar boat, carried from St. lye's
(three miles)by land,and being well manned, they
attempted at all hazards to get to the (hip. In the
man time the Captain and crew on board fattened
a line to a keg, and let it drift from the fhip; the
boat's crew got hold of it, and by that means
hauled the people on fhore, one by one, until they
were all fafely landed, except two, who were fo
iil as not to he able to fltLiggle, and fo died in their
hammock% The weather next day proving fa-
vourable, all the bale goods, which. confilled of
raw filk and muflin,:, with tome hundred bags
of rice, were brought to St. Ive's by boats ; and
yetlerday the (hip, w ith part of the cargo of rice,
was got off, and brought into Sr. lve's Pier, much