Star.
London, England, 1813-05-14 00:00:00

NAVAL. INTELLIGENCE.

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.
The Purser of the extra ship Tickets arrived at t!.t
East India House late last night, bringing inte d.
gence of the arrival, in tile Channel, of the under.
mentioned ships from India and China, under convoy
of his Majesty's ships HORATIO and Sir FRANCIS
DRAKZ, Viz.
The Dover Castle, Lady Castlereagh, an i Earl St. Vincen4
from Madras, which place they left in October, 1814.
The Asia, Waltham :cow, Surrey, Bengal, Prince Regent, :Id
Astell, from Bengal, left the 29th November.

The extra ships Sir William Beasley and Tigris, from Bengal,
left the 45th October.

The freighted ships Regent, Sir William Burroughs, ati
Guildford, from Bengal; and the Admiral Gamti, r, Gone::1
°Graham, and Fort William, from China.

The Thornm,, Mary-Ann, Diana, and Iszbela—ships LZ u:r.,
psny, not belonging to the Company.

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The Whalers Charles, (gone to Mil:Jrd), Wdiiam reentrt,
Adriatic, Kingston, and Eagle.
The Fly brig; and the American ship Derby, from Ulna,
prize.
All left St. Helena the 15th March.
Thirtytwo sail, including the JavA country ship,
parted company at sea, on account of bad sailing.
The Broxbornebury, Sir Godfrey Webster, Indus,
'and Coldstream, had arrived in Bengal.
The Ann and Lord Keith were to leave Madras
for Calcutta on the Sd October,
The David Scott had arrived at Malacca on the
25th October; Royal George ditto.
The Lady Carrington arrived..at Bombay 14t:t
July, 1812.
The following American Indiamen were detained
at the Cape :
Montezuma, De Feyster, Bengal, New York, Valentine, Mu,
Isle of France, Providence.
BARBADOES, MARCH 8.

Intelligence has just been recCved that the Essex
American frigate had been seen cruizing to wind.
ward. His Majesty's ship GRAMTUS, Captain W*4.
HENRY SMITH act"•eg, immediately put to sea in quest
of her. Captain Smurit is a most active brave officer,
and we are all on the tiptoe of expectation. Should
these vessels meet, the result does not appear to any
one here to be doubtful.
FALMOUTH. MAY 11.

Arrived thc Carteret packet with a Mail from Si.

rinam, last from Guadaloupe, in 49 days. She is pat
under quarantine, in consequence of having h.id
communication with a British frigate from Gibraltar,
out of which she took Captain CODY, late of the
Mary Ann packet. The Carteret has been due since
the 19th of April, and reported to have been taken
by the Essex Atmrican frigate. She brings a con-
firmation of the Princess Charlotte packet besting off
an American privateer, after an action which lasted
at intervals four days.
PLYMOUTH, MAY tg. _ _

Arrived his Majesty's ships AucArrit and ItEIX.
DEER, from the Westward. Came in the brig Ajax,
from Aberdeen, bound to St. Croix, captured off the
Western Islands by the General Tiimkins American
privateer, of fourteen 18-pounders, and 109 men, and
retaken by his Majesty's ship ItzvottrrtoN.use. The
Equity schooner, of this port, from Madeira, was
taken by ah American privateer, and retaken by the
Mtpusa frigate. Sailed his Majesty's ship ANDRO•
DIACIIIy for off Bourdeaux.
PORTSMOUTH, MAY IR . .

Arrived the Dolphin and Abundance store•ships
from the Downs ; his Majesty's ship HOPS, from a
cruise ; and the PORPOIS4 from the Cape of God
Hope. Sailed his Majesty's ships ETNALION 11114
ANTILOP*, for the Downs.—Wind S.S.W.

A very unfortunate circumstance happened yester.
day, at the Marshalsea prison, in the Borough z The
roof of a very large building, formerly occupied as
part of the establishment of CaLvitar's Brewery, fell
in, owing to the decayed state of the timbers, which
forced the bound:uy wall of the prison down, killed
one man, (a prisoner) broke the legs and thighs of
another (who cannot possibly live), and slightly hurt
some others.
COURT oe Rules BZNCII.—Mr. HRIIRT WRIT t. proprietor
of the Indstentieht Whig, was yesterday brought up for judgment,
for a libel upon his Royal Highness the Dbke of CuwatatAnti.
Mr. W SITS addressed the Court at considerable length, and de-
clared that he was not actuated by any malice towards the Duke
of Cumberland, and that he had no intention whatever of char-
ging his Royal Highness with the death of that person : but as
be entertained great doubts whether Sellis actually killed him.
self, be wished, by provoking discussion, to lead to the detection
of the real assassin.—The ATTOR RR tiasrzAß contended, that
it was impossible to put any other construction upon the langur
used by the defendant in his paper, except the une put upon it
by the Jury, viz. that it contained a distinct and unequivocai
; charge against the Duke of Cumberland. It was, he said,a melt
atrocious charge, awl called for the severest punishment.—.
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Court ordered the defendant to be committed to the Kieg'
Beach Prison, and to be brought up again us-morrow week.

CORN EXCHANGE, MAY L 4.
Our Wheat trade continues the same as on Wednesday, Far.
ing no fresh arrivals this morning, and hut few buyers. M:1
money is asked for Barley, and the few sales that have been e •
(vied were at an advance al la. per quarter. Oats are .2t. ref
quafter dearer, and ready sale. Beans also go off freely, and t:e
21. per quarter higher. in other articles no variation.

ty• A REQUISIIION having been sent to us, steed b/
many persons possessing considerable property which wbt
affected by the BiU now referred to a Select Committee of 14
House of Cvcarnons, desiring us to convene a GENERAL
MEETING of those interested in the projected Altera-Ea/no
the neighbourhood of Crisaino-Caoss, and the intended NEW
SCREE r from PALL-MALL to the REGENT 's PARI
ST. MART-LA-BONN S, in order to emitter the must effror4"
measures to be adopted for securing, as far as possible, to ii,ll%i•
duals, a full compensation for losses sufained by the operat. '"
of the said 1311, we request the favour of the attendance 01
parties concerned, on MONDAY neat, the 17th day of MAI ire
slant, at 1 welve o'Clock at Noon precisely, at Wsi.i.rs's goo"'
King-street, St. Janseersqsare.-- Dawson and Wiaristalr,
SaviUsphuq tttb hlay, 11111.

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MARRIED.
On Thursday, at Harlow, Ems, Mr. lams Scott. of 1416`11
Broad Oat, Sous, to Miss Sarah Brarnenlere. a liar"'

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