Star.
London, England, 1801-06-19 00:00:00

4WHITEHAVEN, JUNE 16.

The Fanny, WATSON, of this port, arrived at
Ittschee, from Liverpool, the Bth of May, after a
ago of ao days.
CaptainWrrson writes that the Ann, Jac c son,
and Singleton, Homo, of this port ; the Harmony,
Pisa, of Workington; and the Terry, Usu., of
Maryport, arrived there the fame day. The Cur-
wen, FALCON, arrived there on the 9th; the Flet-
cher, HunoLasrow, of Maryport, on the zoth ;
and the Heroine and Shannon, of Workington,
on the t It&

A WA* from an officer on board the Lot as fri-
gate align off Havre mentions :...j. Tbat on the
tv -e tithe 6th, the enemy fent out of the har-
bourer iirmedis followisig veffels, viz. ten lug-
re• re IMMI*IIIIIIIII GOO gun and 35 men;
On }pore of 16 guns and +5 men; four
et At goo and 50 men each; one.
at to pus and about so men, and thefr
fappustiol isrliftria of about t 2 guns and thtee
uon..u. MO*/ force of the enemy confitted
thady of thauklbortars, 96 pieces of cannon, and
Of east. ' - . ,
m Thialusucuptaii New ma it, of the LOIRE at.
tacked on dm "MO the 7th. As the Lout
argreach4ll6 the could not get within
riabott •IMS west of water. The Wozvaitan a
an*. 51 illiWl
.70 then, Rood clofe in with
the itbetti mood their whole line for near-
* hair as bier. Without having a man hurt, or'
Alta 61 or a rope. out. •
6 Men is in the heft of 00re a frigate, which
goo append a few days ago, with her top math
tpl and another getting hersopt over head, and a
Ober of artificers on board fitting-her for yea;
Afo Several mortar brigs and gun luggers jade of
the Pier Head."
A difpatch was received at the Admiralty yd
terday from Captain NIWKAII, of the Loma fri-
gate, with an account of a fecond attack having
been made by the (mall fqsadron under his com-
mand, planned by Captain Wa tour, of the Woz-
'savor. This fecond attack hilted for an hour,
and ended in the French force being obliged to
take &cher in the harbour of Havre.

Letters from the Reiblution privateer, of t 6
guns, of Plymouth, dated off Cape Ortega!, the
inflant, hate, the was all well,and with her boats
had gallantly boarded and cut out from the har-
bour of Cotunna, a Spanifh brig, laden with wheat.
Being in company with the Flit rr a few nights
liter, it blew a violent gale of wind, and they were
eibriged to cot her adrift.
The Severn arrived at New York from Canton.
the tsth of January, in Molacca Roads, fell
in with the &kith (hips Cisme ton of rp guns;
SCULLS, of 4o ; Baaavi, of,to $ and Vicroatous,
d 74 gunto--The three 6rft-mentioned (hips were
from Batavia, having railed the blockade of that
place.
A letter received over land from Bombay, under
date the ad March, informs us that the inhabitants
of Monti, called Wewatti; lying on the South of
Delhi, within twenty miles of the capital, have
!gain commenced holillities againit the Seiks.—
They are charaifterized as the moil ravage and
brutal people in Hindoftan, and give no kind of
quarter.• _

The la( (hips for Bengal, of this feafon, will be
thfpatebed the latter end of next month.
The fleet of India (hips which lately arrived with
tea from China, occupy collethvely 9273 tons.
The following Blips from China are expected to
arrive befell the mouth of September, viz.—the
Lett. Texuar, LADY Bueoer, HUGH ISOM,
30111111 Y CAITLI, s,TiMttt, COUTTS, Nip.
Iva% end E
The Etta India Company have it this time in
their fervice 76replar (hips ; of Ibis number p
are of ink tow and upwards.

'this morning fine EngHl Wheats had a iwifk
Pale i for thole of inferior qualities, there was little
or no demand. The latter were from 4s. to 55.
cheaper than on Monday.
Wheat, 761. to loos.
Dantzick Wheat, 120 t. 130 k
Red Whit, loos. toss.
Rye, sos. to 6os.
Whith Peafe, 6os. to 751.
Grey Wife, 425. to sos.
Short Small Oats, 3os. to 425.
Fine ditto, 325. to 455.
Small Beans, sos. to 565.
Tick ditto, 445. to rstsi
Malt, sos. to 755.
Price of Flour, tool.

Laft week the harharveft commenced in the
neighbourhood of Lewes.
So abundant is the growth of grafs in the rich
levels of Pevenfey, that the Graziers complain they
cannot procure flock fufficient to confume it.
A field of hay, confining of about four acres,
belonging to Jou,. Burgle, vintner in Campbleton,
was cut down on the t ft of the prefent 'month :
the firft inftance of hay being cut in that country,
before the latter end of June or beginning of July.
Mr. STAMPER, of Wigton, has at this time a
fipe field of new potatoes, railed from the hearts
and peelings (only) of potatoes planted without
eyer.—lt has been doubted whether the hearts and
peelings of that nfeful root would vegetate after
the go are cut off.—Clarolerlaad Parfet.
There was a very plentiful market at Carlifle,
lift Saturday; but little or no reduttion of price.
A partridge's nett, with the extraordinary num-
ber of 43 eggs, was o* Saturday difcovered in a
plantation near the houfe of J.. CLaaar, Efq. of
Welton-lace, Norts.

The ages of iBold men and women in the honfe
of Huns Sax sr, Efq. at Bruton, amount to 1409
years.
Drury-Lane Theatre doted on Wednefday for
the feafon ; when Mr. Ks uszx came forward, and,
in the name of the Proprietors and Performers,
thanked the Public for the encouragement they
had experienced.
Covent-Garden Theatre doled laft night with
The Poor Gentleman. The Deputy Manager thank-
ed the audience, as ufual, in an appropriate and
well-delivered fpeech. The feafon, we believe, has
been really fuccefsful.
The Summer Theatre opened 'all night for the
feafon, with a genteel and refpeftable audience.—
Mifs MURRAY, and Mr. H. Jottarros performed
in The Point of Honour with much force and feel-
ing, and repeatedly threw the audience into tears.
The additional duty to be impofed upon bricks,
is intended to prevent the fraud praftifed by mak-
ing bricks of a larger fize than the ufual ftandard,
for which purpofe it will be propofed to lay a duty
of ss. per thoufand on bricks above the fize of 84
inchesin length, 4. inches in width, and 24 in depth.
The Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord BISHOP
of CwasLa held his vifitation in the Cathedral
Church there on Friday laf. After delivering an
excellent charge, his Lordfhip confirmed upwards
of Ivo young people. A Sermon was preached
by the Rev. W. SHISPSHAKILS, one of the Preben-
daries, from 1 Tim. iv. 16. Tide heed sato 14tfelf,
and into the dolfritte ; continue is them, &e.

On Wednefday night the liable; of M. Spumy,
Efq. in the King's-roall, Gray's-inn-lane, were
broke open and robbed of a quantity of wearing-
apparel belonging to the fervants.
A few nights ago the houfe of Jos a /I Bs LDAV/,
Efq. at Royilon, Herts. was broke open, and
robbed of a quantity of plate.
On Tuefday night, the houfe of Captain SARIN,
inWelbeclalreet, was broke open in the abfence of
the family, and robbed of two beds, and various
other articles of houfehold furniture.

Early on Tuefday morning, the hook of Jon Is
Efq. at Liffon.Grove, near Paddington,
was broke open and robbed of feveral articles of
plate and other valuables.
One night left week the (table of the Rev. Mr.
Weirmais, at Ealing, was broke open and robbed
of a gig harriers.
Yefterday a number of Convids were (hipped
off from Blackfriars for Botany-bay.
Yefterday morning, at eight o'clock, a perfon
leaped off the center arch of Blackfriars-bridge into
the Thames to decide a trifling wager of five
(billings, and had the good totem to efcape un-
hurt.
Thurfday fe'nnight, a fifhing coble, belonging
to Cullcrcoats, Cumberland, coming from lea,
deeply laden with Rik was upfet, by carrying too
much fail, and an old man and two of his Eons
were drowned. A fourth Merman was raved by
fwimming until picked up by another coble.
On Wednefday fe'nnight, an open boat, e
from Limekiln' to Blacknefs, was overfet, and
the crew, (even in number, (including a woman
and a little girl) periffied. A boat was tent from
Limekilus to their affißance, but it was too late ;
by the time it got to the unfortunate place, neither
the boat nor any of the bodies could be lien. Two
of the men have left wives and children.
A recent and fatal inftance of Hindoo infatua-
tion occurred Tome time fince at Calcutta, where
Ave convids in the Fouzdarry gaol received the
extraordinary idea of rendering themfelves invel-
=rabic, and free from the painful or mortal effeas
of blows from fwords or any weapons whatever ;
for this purpofe they rubbed each other with the
juice of a certain root which proved to be a dead-
ly poifon, in confequence of which three of them
.almolt immediately died, and the other two were
with great difficulty recovered. .
On the 3d initant. Comtism Ryas, for the nsur
der of William Price, Efq. and Michael ]Celli, for
agairpiring the fame, were executed at Ballinree,
Is Caffiel, on the fpot where the horrid deed was
rated ! Their bodies_were delivered to the
,fi:crgy for dilkaion..