Star.
London, England, 1809-08-05 00:00:00

PORTSMOt3TII, AUGUST 4.

Arrived his Majesty's ships WAnsrITE,
-al. and the GOSHAWKE, from off Cherbourg.—
wind W.N.W.
DOVER, AUGUST 4. •

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At nine o'clock last night, three French lugger
onteers were obseived standing over towards this
coast, the wind blowiag hard front the' westward,:
with rain, and at half-past.ten two of them- attacked'
a brig that was about two miles off here coming from'
the v-estvrard, and chaced her, one at each side, firing
musketry at her : she passed- close by the Pier-heads
41most within pistol shot of the batteries, followed by
the lugger. winch did not quit her till she was nearly
on shore in the Bay, Ind then they stood off to sea ;
!IA our guns from Arehdff Fort and Townsend
Batteries been hre.d at the privateers as they passed,
. with the brig, it is most probable they would have
hcen sunk, being so close in; but owing to a fault
somewhere the guns were not fired till after the lug.
gets had got some distaste* off, and then were of no
• service. lam sorry to soar the master &the brig,
Mr. STMT.»; GRITTM was 'granddad in the.arm ; he
last night, and with the as,'
was brought .nn shore
sistaace off' our boatmen, the brig was got'otit of the
dangerous situation she was in, atuil carried safe into
the, Downs she was frarn Hull, with bate goods,
bound to the Mediterranean...A/rind W.'blOws bards
with rain. •

YARMOUTH. AVOUST 4.

Arrived the bye-boat Phcenix, of Harwich, SAMWIL
boors master, from Heligoland, after a passage of
eight days, with mails and passengers —also, the Rap.
;Rust gun-brig, and has brought in With her a Da-
;iish vessel, laden with sundriel. The Ruby, HAR-
RISON master, of and from South Shields, bound to
London with coals,• got on Cotton Sands : ship and
cargo lost, but the crew and some of her materials
arc saved.—Wind S. S.W.

DEAL, AUGUST 4.
No account has reached this place from thtExpe.
di6nn.

Arrived the Pcrmuda and Rolla sloops, from off
the coast of France; UThrribee and Harlequin armed
snips, with a convoy of coastirg vessels from the west-
ward ; and the Pitt, FOSTER, from the River, for Ja.

pernahi in the Downs.... The Glatton, Unicorn, Sabine, Ben
inutia, Roil; Dexterous, Hartiquin, and Humbcr.

GREENOCK, AUGUST 2

The Renown, CM%ItTE2IS9 arrived here yesterday,
trsin St. Andrew's, New Brunswick ; sailed thence
the 21.Luit. ; spoke on the 28th, in lat. 45. N. long
IV. the brig* Industry, WiLnissox, of Sunderland,
S days from Portsmouth, bound to Quebec, all well.
The Neptune, NEu., arrived here from Quebec ; spoke
on the '2Bth June, about 100 chiles below Quebec, the
Hester, BORLAND, and Commerce, MiMILLAN, of,
Arr : and Caledonia, HAMILTON, of Irvine, all well :
Captain nat. dates that he received information from
these vessels of their having, on the preceding day,
spoke the Hope, ALLAN, from Irvine. The -Hero,
Coon, arrived here on Sunday frev.n Pictou, in 29
tin% ; left loading the Atut, of Liverpool, with about
Lit her cargo on board.

FROM LLOYD** LIST.

C:RATESIND, AUGUST 4.—Arrived the Juno, Simons ;—aita
r:rsvy, Sent, from Gibraltar ;—Henry, Cunningham, from
arttston ; Flora, Matruh% ; and Pomona, Mann, from Bra-
ti:c ; Jones; and John, Haywood, from Oporto ;-
2ra Conkers, from Malta Sailed the Lord Nelson, Brend,.
ic•r F (Alta ; i3lllO, Winder, for Oporto ; Thames, Ogle, for Lk-
- Phillis, Smith, for Hayti.

o--At Cork, the Franklin, Andrews; and Welfarden,
, from Virginia; Integrity, Moody, from Quebec; Ber-
,rp:teit,on, from Malta ; Forsaken, —.1.; and Fame,
how Gottenburgh ; Gripein, —; and the Charlotte,
, from Teneritfe ; Queen Charlotte, from Jamaica;
ion, from Orono ; and the Providence,.---, from Mee-
: Watezi,rt!, the Henry, Conden, from Newfoundland;
from Philadelphia. At New Providence, the
—, from the CI? de. At Acre, the Apollo, Aleey,
•erpool. At Montserrat, the Augusta, Hutchinson, from
I. At New York, the Militia, Marshall, from Liver-
l'hiladell.t.ia„ the Hibernia, ..--; and the Mary, Brad-
Liveria,,,l. At the Havannals, the Perseus,—, from
At Martioittne, the Paragon, Miller, from Liverpool.
to Vhlto, the Mary, Smith, from London. At Malta,
!ES, ; Albion, Hamilton; Fairy, Waskett ; Swallow,
t; George, Romegre ; Mentor, Longridge ; Albion,
; 111.1rgaret, Bruce; Ann, Kirkaldy ; Plitzbe,Gunston ;
stts ; Little William, Girton; Glovennetta, ---.; Vie-
-; Curleti, Dowrie ; Rattler, Walker ; A4)13, ;
re, --, from London 3 Adventure, Mcilloy, from ;
rpheat; and Friends, Kcmblr, from Liverpool; Merry,
, from Bristol. OM Dover, the F.clipso, 'Lull, from la-
At Cork, the Turk, French, from Malta. At Liverpool ;
t'a, Phelan ; and Mary, Coekings, from Newfoundland ;
.d John, Betre, from New York; Honestus, Freeman;
y Ann, Rti from Chaileston. At Falmouth, the
, loiter; and St. Antonia, —, from Gibraltar; and
--...., from Alicant. In the Humber, the Quebec packet,
• Deign, Pigott ; Active, Bailey; and Kinrton, Wise,
ialta.

Liffey, PIXDI.I4Y, from London to Malta, is
oy a privateer from Marseilles.
Caledon, O.Bam, was lost in the River Plate,
the Ist of May.

CYRIL jACKSOS has resigned the high Office of
Christ Chnrch, after tilling it for above twenty

present of a singular nature has lately been made
Bodleian Library, Oxford, and to the Univcr-
ibrary of Cambridge. The Rev. Wit. DAVI4
curate of Lustleigh, Devon, having compiled a
of Divinity in a course of sermons, himsell-
fourteen copies of it, by means of a press made
nself, page by page, and leaf by leaf. He has,
mmense labour and indefatigable patience, ex-
his work to 26 ;ols. in Bvo. lie intends to
11:e the rest among the libraries of other public

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The Renown, CHARTE:II
Sr. Andrew's, New
the ult. ; spoke on the 2f
IV. the brig '• Industry, W
Jays from Portsmouth,
The Neptune, NEI L, arrive
on the '2Bth .lune,'about IC
Pester, BORLAND, and I
Art : and Caledonia, HA:
Captain Nrit. states that h
these vessels of their hay
spoke the Hope, ALLAN,
Coon, arrived here on S
; left loading the Au
Lit. her cargo on board.
FROM LI.O
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r.psey, Sent', from Gibraltar
e: ark cton ; Flora, Istundro ;
fi:c ; Earierittin, Jones; and Jt
ara 'neon, Con) err, from Maks
_for ?. (Alta ; i3lllO, Winder, for
anon ; a:.d Phillis, Smith, for Ho
i.:.l:tero—At Cork, the Fri
Frr•irrick, from Virginia; Intri
t. from Mal
Halliday, hon. Gottenburgh ;
And...ws, from Teneriffe ; Qut
R..na, Lion, from Oporto ; ren
e1:1A. Wataiorc!, the Hem
—, from • Pkiladel
Loyd —, from the CI)
:rnm Liverpool. At Montserra
Liverpool. At New York, th
-onl. At l'hilarleipt.ia„ the Nib
;nrd, from Uteri:not. At the I-
-1.::::pco I. At Martiobtoe, the
At Montt Video, the Mary, S
Suesers, (7.-4;le ; Albion, Ha
ridge; o. George, Rome
;11;:rgBruce ;
kr,, Watts; Little William,
CUI11:11, Dnwrie
‘• .rrntare, --, from London
Orpheat ; and Friends,
'':;purr, front Bristol. OE D
At Cork, the Turk, Ft
••• t:••lint'.a, Phelan; and Mar
and John, Betre, from
.1' ta: y Ann, ICI fron
tr,s:er ; and St. Ant
•- o, from Alicant. In
• I)•vna, Pigott ; Act
Malta.
! he Liffey, ANDLIY,
'.ten by a privateer fron
The Caledon, (nut
;)o•rt the Ist of May.
Dr. CYRIL JArRSOS
ilcan or Christ Chkirch, a
••ar.s.
A present of a singula
t.; • :te Bodleian Library,
Library of Cambrid
t A. curate of I .ustleig
1 cm of Divinity in a
:..trard fourteen copies o
1 itnself, page by paF
• immense labour al
Oed his work to 26
il`11:e the rest amon