Star.
London, England, 1815-10-09 00:00:00

HARWICH, OCTOBP.R s,

Arrived to-day the Leicester packet, with a :nail
front Holland. Put back the Castlereagh and Char-
lotte packets which sailed yesterday, the former for
Cuxhaven, and the latter for Gottenburgh ; the
Prince of Orange packet, for Holland, that sailed
with them remains at sea. Yesterday arrived the
Alliance packet, from GAtenburgh. and the Lark
from Cuxhaven.
FROM THE TRUE AMERICAN OF TUE 7TII ULT.

COIFICIAL).....EETTER PROM COMMODORE DECATUR TO TUE SE-
CRETARY OY raar. NAVY, DATED •

g‘ United States Ship Guertit re, of Cape Palos, June 20.

Sta—l have the !moor to inform you, that on this I 9th, off
Cape Palos, the squadron under my command captured an Alge-
rine trig, of 22 guns, and 180 men, alter a chace of three hours.
The ran into shoal water, where I did not think It advisable
t• follow with our large ships, but dispatched the Epervier,
Spark, and spitfire, to whom she surrendered after a short re-
sistance. Thirty-three men were found dead on board.
" We received from her eighty prisoners, the residue of her
crew having left her In boats. Many of the:it must have been
killed by the fired our vessels, and one of the boats was stink.
None of our vessels sustained any damage, nor was there a loan
killed or wounded/ 'ibis brig is larger than the Epervier;
was built in Algiers five years ago, by a Spanish constructor,
the same who built the frigate captured on the 17th, and is per-
fectly sound.-1 have the honour to be, very respectfully, kocc.
" ST 1LM11134 DLCAI
" Hon. Benjamin W. Crowninsliield,
Secretary of the Navy."

The Corner, Come, from Surinam to London.
foundered near Bermuda ; crew saved, and arrived
at Turk's Island.
The Elizabeth, ROUNTREE, from Memel to New-
haven, foundered the 18th ult. on Falsterbo Reef—
part of her cargo saved ; crew arrived at Elsinore.
The 011LANDO frigate, Captain CLAVELL, which is
the first ship that has been rendered completely
ready far sea on the peace establishment, arrived at
Portsmouth on Wednesday, from the River, on her
way to the East India station. She has since taken
on board 720,000 dollars, for Chins, on account of
the Hon. East India Company. The Thomas Gren.
ville, Captain PATERSON, which has 800,000 dollars
on board, will sail in company, on the voyage.
A few days since, a boat proceeding from his Ma-
jesty's ship iPHIGENIA. at Sheerness, to the Hospital,
unfortunately upset, when Mr. Maws, Assistant Sur-
geon, and two sick men, were drowned.
Pride), night the MARTIAL, Captain LEACH, sailed
from Portsmouth,for Havre-de-Grace, having under
convoy the Hydra transport, with Admiral Lavas
and his family, /cc. on board. And this day, the
Fix, Captain WILLocx, with the Thames and Fame
transports (which arrivelifrom Guadaloupe on Wed.
nesday evening last) sailed for the same port.—
General BOYER, who commanded the Frenctrootts
at Guadeloupe, is on board the Fox. They' are to
await the pleasure of Louis XVIII. at Havre. The
troops amount to nearly 1100 ;.they behaved them.
selves most commendably on the passage ; rendering
every assistance, and cheerfully submitting to every
privation that was necessary, to render the tempes+ ,
tuous voyage they had a sale one.
WasT JAXISII LEITH has issued a Pro-
clamation, declaring himself Commander in Chief,
for the time being, of the island of Guadaloupe, and
has been pleased 10 make the following appointments :
'6 Mr. C,olquhoun is to be Collector of the Customs, at Basse-
terre; Mr. Mills to fill the same office at Point-a-Petre; Mr.
King to he Naval Officer and Colonial Sectetary ; Mr. I Woe.
his deputy ; Captain Moody, Military Secretary; Mr. Mod,
Post Muter ; and Captain Heriot, Harbour•Master, at Point-a-
Pore
Sir JAMES intended shortly to return to Antigua.
Letters from the Madeira Islands, to the 3d ult.
bring intelligence the vintage bad totally tailed theres
estates that formerly produced 49 Tripes of viire;44ne
not, expected this season to produce more than two.

The mansion of the late Duke of Sr. ALDAN% at
the -upper end Of Stratford-place,Dsfurcl-street, for.
utterly the residence of Lord ALOBOIOBO% is taken
by the command .01 the buns RIM/4n foe the
abode of the Archduke •CuattLes of
.Ausynts, his
new married Archduchess, and suite, during iheir stay
in this country, -where they are expected speedily eu
their istendeekviatt

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Two embpaiies or the Id Garrison Battalion,
*ere lately doing ditty at Fort Cumberland, are
ing out under Major HAWTHORNE, to garritoti Her
Boland. They will embark from Gra*mend.
Monday the Waterford Regiment left that city tt)
replate the 93d, at Athlone:,_
The Cheshire are ordered 'or itilkennt.
The 7th Dragoon Guards have arrived at lClkenn?.
A squadron of the 4th Dragobns has arrived al&
Clonmel.

The Fermanagh and Liuth Regiments of Militia
have arrived at nudes, County Tipperary, Ihtt•
they are to be stationed. •
The Ist York and liteeMrd Regiments hive landed
at Dublin, where dm Ist York are to do duty.
The Tipperary Militia have been ordered from Kit.
larney to Birr.
The County of Limerick Militia have marched from
thence for Strabane, where they are to arrive oil tho
6th October.

The troops in the Limerick Gan ison have been c.r-
dered to march to that usual places of 'devotion wits
their fire arms.

Thl 2d Battalion of the sth Regiment marched
into Gosport Barracks on Sa:urday.
The 2d division of the East Middlesex Militia am
on their route from Chatham to Plymouth. %here
they ate to embark for Ireland.
Last Week Major General Gounom, Lieutenant-
Governor of Portsmouth, and Commander-in-C:4d
of the Western District, commenced the inspection et
the troops tinder his command.
The four Division, of Royal Marines, fn. the
Peace Eitiblishinent (GOO) men) are to be formed
into 80 companies ; each company to be corn:min-
ded by one Captain, two first, and one Second Lieu-

tenant. The respective junior Oiliceis will be—
Captain RouTss, First Lieutenant Gti.t.esnix, Second
Lieutenant M. GRAY. This reduction will place
about 400 Officers upon half-pay.
Thursday the. Remaxs, Captain F. TnuscoTT,
arrived at Portsmouth, from Bermuda, whence she
sailed on the Ist ult. She brought home five cam.
ponies of the 231 Garrison Battalion, which have cis,
embarked, and marched to Hilsea Barracks, with de-
tachments of the 81st and other Regiments, from
Quebec. It is expected that It:1 the men fit for duty
will be immediately embarked for Ostend.
By Acts of Parliament passed on the 2(lth of June,

1811, and 12th of July, 1812, it is enacted, that whet
the wives, widows, or children of soldiers, on fore;go
service, shall return to Great Britain, on maki:s ap•
plication to a Justice of Peace, or other M.igiiirate,
there shall be allowed for every such wife or widow,
lid. per mile, and for each child ld. per mile, to
assist them to return home.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

TURF EXTRA.-DONC'AS'TER MEETING, 1117.

%%rips EsDAY.--Sweepstake‘ of VOOgt. rub, h. tt.t cults, slit. Mb.
Sit. St. Leger Course.
Duke of Leeds's b. e. by Orville, out of Mary.
Marquis of Queensberry's colt, by stamford, dam by Trumprot.
Lord fitawilliant's b. c. by Dick Andrews, out of Hornpipe.
Mr. Peirse's gr. f. by Orville, out of I.isette.
Sir W. MaaweU's br. f. Lady Cranduaer, by Stamford.
Sir W. Milner's b. c. King of Candy, by Dick Andrew., apt.
Sir M. Rldley's bay colt,- by Sorcerer, dam by Hantbietuniar,
Set. Sib. each, St. Leger Course, %Mr. h. It.
DONCASTER MEETING, 1819.
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Produce Stakes of I Ong.l. each, h. t. cola tiq. 7th. fillies Bst. 41b.

four miles; sib. allowed to those got by unwed s• atc.
Mr. Latubtutes b. e, by Marmon, out ut Spiutl e.
Mr. Lanibton's eA. cult, by Marmiols, out of Lancashire Witch.
Lord Fitzwilliant's b.c. by Cervantes, out of Saar.
Lott, Milton's b. c. by Tltunderbt.lt, out of Patibna.
Mr. reirse's b. c. by Conovs. out of ito,•ette. •
Mr. Peirse's cby Cow tot; out of Loiette.
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Duke MI Leed's b. c. by Mowbray, out of Mary Nr:ce dead).
..----- L. c. by Ni.owbray, dant by Dick Andrew,.
--- b. t: by Mtiwbray, out of Rebecca..

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Sir Geo. Armytagr's b. c. by 'I humlerbolt, out of Margaret.
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sir Wm. Maxwell** e. hy Stamford, out of rs Garnet.
ir. Gaseoigoe's ch. c by Sorcerer, out of l'homa.ina.

----- b. f. by iorcerer, not of Caution-Nib's clam.
Sir M. M. Sykes's b. c. by Llmilus, dam by :bottle, out of Edna
Mr. Jones's b. 1 by Poutton, out of Variety.
c. by Poulton, out of Kunymetle.
YORK SPRING MLR CING, 16164
FIRST DA Oleensherry'd ch. C. by Julius Cs
sar, dam by Antigua, against Mr. Michaelson's br. 1. Lutta, b?
Haphazard, dam by Hambletonlan, Est. 21b. each. Two miles,
200 gs. It. ft.

Sir W. Maxwell's br. c. Cochey Lecke'', by Orville, dam by
Trunwator, against Mr. IVlichaetson's gr. t. Georgiana, by Guyer•
nur, dam by Dclpini, on. :alb. each, two miles, 300 gs. h. n.

A trotting match between a mare belonging to
Mr. BROWN, of Yanwath Hall, and a horse. the pro.
perry of Mr. Muuntwatrit, off Penrith, for ten gui.
melts a side, was performed from Templesowerby to
Eamont-bridge, the distance being sis m:les. It was
well contested, and won 'by the latter by about too
yards. The distance was done in twenty minutes It
seconds.
The Duke of Gnntrrom has sold Wire, sister to
Ina!Jona, by Waxy, :o go into Ireland. We under.
stand the price is '2OOO guineas.
s CHASIL—Mr. Foes Hounds—Will meet on Wednesday,
October 11, at Stoikeld Lodge ; and on Friday, October 1:t, at
the Guide Poet on the Roman Road, near Kippax ; each met..
ning at half past ten o'clock - -1 he Lanibtori Foxhounds-- A ill
meat ou Wtulnesday, Oetober 11, at Herrington ; on Friday,
October 13, at Ravenswortb ;on Saturday, October 14, Dal-
ton ; each morning at ten rll Orahatia's
—Will throw off on Tuesday, October 10, at Newland Park ►
on Thursday, October 14, at Killington Mill ; and en sourday,
October 14, at Maniple; each morning at ten &dolt.— t bid
Sinnington Foxhounds—Will meet on Tuesday, October to, at
Pickering, at eight o'clock.-.-The lhornaby Hounds—W.ll t out
on Thursday, October ay., at Thurman Village; and on •a•ur-
day, October 11, at the Dog-kennel; tat h morning at ten o'cli,eb;
The York City Hounis—Will hunt on Wednesday, 0,:•o:.er I I
near Lanjwith ; and on Friday, Weber 13, near bkel.on ; each
morning at ten o'clock.— I he Ain.itrby Steeple Union liarrit:ra
—Will throw off on 'I bursday, October Ist, at Wai Way Grange,
at nine o'clock in the morning.