Star.
London, England, 1807-05-27 00:00:00

BRES 1' FLEET.

The Letters fit.ni Plym •u'h thii day mention a
report curlew there, thai the Brett fleet had put t• fea,
hut we cannot find that the Inirce of the intelligence
has been afcertaitied ; and, of count do not thitrk it
entitled to a high degree of credit.

Yellerday G •ernment received difparel'es from
General CRAUTORIN and from Admiral MURRAY.
slAted at the Cape of G .red Ho re, March 26 Ad-
miral Mosaay arrived there early in March, and was
very fh•rttly after joined by General Cs.a.opran and
Captain ST:itroso, with the Hardpans and !mops.
There difpatches were brought by the
when the left the Cape, the whole Espedition was
preparing to fail. The troops were all in high health
and fpirits. The general opini a%, that they were
deliined not for South America, but, as we Hared
oftener than once, for the Mauritius.—The following
letter contains far filer particulars:—

" FALMOUTH, MAY 24, 180.

" Arrived his Majefly% brig Pauttwa, r 8 gun',
Capt. LUMLEY. with difpatches fr m the Cape of
G ,od Hope, 53 days pottage. PaWenger by her—
Lieutenant•C:'innel How T 1.• N, of the silth regiment.
His Majelly's thip Piny/gismos, 64, A EWA, 64,
CAMEL llore (hip, and FLY twc Fists fchooner, arrived
at the Cape on the loth March, at which alto arrived
the FLY fl•op of war, from Porn Pram with dif-
patche for Admiral Muaway ; the Expedition and r
General Caaw FORD had allo arrive./ at the Cape
His.Mojelly's (hips THESEUS and SPE PICEA, 74 gobs
each, w ere lint to St. Helena to take the bonaewaid
bound Eall India fleet under convt.y, and which were
fupprtfed to have paftedthe Cape—the China fleet had
not paged. The Saaacak flag, of war, 111 guns,
strived at the Cape on the sAph March ; he parted

'rem, !,:s majoirsi tvr, rirwoe,,m, 74 vitt,. Atinr;tal
Sir Ttromas Tenwaittene, and the JAins friptte, in
wigre.s4lll2lle of wind, nn the (ft of 'ebrnary, in lat.
21. 40. 6S. 1"$. to the Eaßwarti..f Nlaitavtle.rr,
in Cane port of which Win./ they were (unpaid to
hire taken thelter, as neither of them bid reached
.the Cape when the PAULINA left it."

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BUENOS AY itES.
By the Ifahella, Git t as, an American, whole prri-
val from Buenos Ayres ha' before been announced.
we learn the ftilfoning particulars: Shf left that city
on the ttl March, at which time a part of the !MIA
lquadran had come up the river, and was then lying
oppssfite to a tmall Inv non the north fide of the La
Plata, not far from Buenos Apes. A 114 g of truce
had heed fent on (bore, and fame provifions obtaked
in confegnence. The inhabitants throughout the
canary were certainly hnltile to the Blitifh, and in
Buenos Ayres in particular, were making greet pre-
..
paratt,sns for the expelled attack. No dif
however appeared among them, (an iiiittern
invitation of the 5000 that were fent nut to aid
,'Monte Video, prior to the Iforming of the works of
Wirt fortref,, was a mall tumnltus us and diforderly
flieelacle iniercl. The Ifahella fold her ca•go of
Bs itifh mannfaa us es to cot,fiderahle advantage; none
of it went int,. Baet.o, Ayres, bat WAS fent up the
csaintry—part was deigned to Lima. The town isf
Buenos Apes may be about the fize of Li4erpnol,
and the adjacent country i, well pesspled, but the
Insures and mode of living of the inferior ordas, are
(loyally in the extreme.

trall the defence, but• they will net drive awdy
befiegerr.

S me teprots nate, that the place hat Audi',
torrendereds but as the date is not menti..ned west
inclined to confider totem as ptematute. Fists M4ll
brings hardly any thing new.

GOTTEIVIIMR, AiAT
18 The (been s! ill Prince Royal and fake, arrival hers ths4s,
before yeßerday. they will fet out to-morrow moving fog Slick.
holm. The Kies reached Stralfutd on the t ith haunt,
paff4ge from 'Vita./ of only ten hours.
a We are yet uninformed whether the artnift;ce madehtareen
Mortier and Baron Miles' has been ratified by the King
all was tranquil in P ,merania when the left Putt lest. Therit
nothing new from the umies in Poland by any of the Pais tku
day."

A letter from Southampton, dared May ftsg.
.• Yellerday arrived the Role cutter, Dr Caucmy,
with paff:ngers, from Jerfey : The Captain tenons
his having fallen in with a French lugger privateer
at the entrance of the Race of Alderney, aftout
eight.o'clock on Saturday evening lon, which dallied
alongfide at d fired her mutketty into the R A
(Mart fire immediately commenced nn ter from the
Rofe. As it. was blowing tileth, the enemy could not
board`(for which the appea. el prepared) without
tacking, in doing rihich the 101 l her way= the then
hoißed her main lug fail, and continued chafing tills
t o'clock ; the appeared a fil)C b 'bit f great length,
and cull of men, loppofed from 3o to 40." '

Copy of a le tet f rim the Prelident of the U•ii•ed
States of America to the King of Holland, intercept.
ed by one of the (hips rot the N rth Sea lqiiadron,
tinder the command of Admiral Rolfe!, :
e:aaar AND CO,,D FIDND reCriVrd your froth. of
September latt, which.tiorifies row Aceeilion to the throne of
Holland, I tender via, in behalf of the United Stares, my more.
rotations no this 'molt. Cowardice! with that Nation by the rat-
lint ties of friendfhip, and maintaining with them unintenopted
r latima of peace and comm. roe no event which Osten:its their
welfare cat, he in. iff rant to u.. It is therefore with Ow created
pleafure I receive the affarances of your MaJelly.that y u wil eun•
tinier to cherifh thole ancient relations and we our pan,
endeavour to Ihengthen your good will, by a taittOul iffifervaree
of j Ake, and by all the good (Aces which oceahon arid permit.
t)iflant at we are from the Powers of Fuinpe, and &sweet to
put lints which f prate us from their aff ars, wt !till look with bro.
thetly conc./It on what .ff. is thole Nations, and If r conflaid
gray, rs for their w Afire With a friendly fobeitude tor your Via
Fay'. p-rion, I pray God that he may always have you, great and
awed lii nil in his holy keeping.
Wsitten at the City of Wathirgton, the 28th day of Pefousty,
lit urger al frietid, i mos. J. rera,e)
By °Fler of the Prefident, J. Maddifon. See. eat otate
Sir FIANCI3 ELINMTT left town yetteid ty for hit
villa at Winibledon, where he intentL to remain till
he finds himself per tetly recovered.
Bow STREIT —On the neon:lra of the Bth of Feh•-nary !gm,
the !•••neleacritir, Weft bieliararen. on her way home wa. vveckett
on the Goodwin Sands A bra* came to her affilta..ce {Neu Deal,
and the men on hoard !Iced the Matter it the was likety to he .tot
off and being a•ifwered in the negative, they let to work get
tht ergo mint ; snout other boats followed. put the p df•rwen
and crew on shore, and took polTeffi to of the cogs to the valet
offeveni timid nt pounds: tin the ground of its Iwong a were,. '
Mr. J• lin Knell, r, ”ne of the par:ogees, who was the lilt on
hoard, totquirei what tt fejt; were going to elti with the pr,a...rtyl
and wa. a,fwered it was ',eating to him. On Mr. Kocher'. at
riiat in Loodces. he informed Mr. Wildman, the principal OWne,
that he was hire he fh.-uld know the man who was mot mist
a..d had taken away 16 pea &toms of rum. tour hogthe tda ot raga
Ind two tierces of coke. 't hey, In confequenc r, writ to Deal;
and after.theylead been at the 1 hree Kings lon a thou time, a
man named'', whom Mr. K recorifed. He at d hi',, what he h 4
done with tin- i r 'petty l when he denied that he knew any thiq
of the tranfadthen.
Mr. K how, Yen, peered him ro hard, that he at lencth ownel
hr had concealed boor of the property for the owner, to avel4
paying the duty ; and had coov.tted tome to his wit u‘e, whhi
he offered to pay for ; this of coterie. did not fitisfy He I,rovri
to i.e. Peter Atkins, the owner of a f‘o...t called the Noble
Mr Wildman emplo• ed fevetal Row ftreet Officer. to apple.
bend (in their going to hi,. ho Ire tht y we, e beat oft hi
number of armed Imu,:gi. ra, and he made h:. acape.
Lion being lately received that he had retcrued to Deal arta
and An•hotty, early on Sunday maiming. appd 4 at the Hod
Barracks, a newt diftance from the town:fir aft stance, when tit
C amending Officer ordered a ferjeam's guard to he Orbital
I within a few minutes call of Atkins. hotife A bey then knocitel
at the door and en it • being ripened, the Officers rufle -el in At
alar.n want ft Indy ant. n, and (event fniugglersi with hwril in.
pr.:cations. demanded to know the Officers' bufinefs, igtc. Tle
latter pre'c rated patois. and laid. Kelley attempte I to interfere, diet
would ihoot them to the mean time the boy was fent for the
bellies who. in about five minutes furrouitded the bottle. 'De
Officers having fecured Atkins, the foldiera formed a circle roost
hint, and marched him to the Barracks, where the Officers •ra
cured a cbaifc and four, and let off tor tit. don, and arrived
town on Sudsy night. On Monday evening, he underwent as
czaminstiou before Mr. Read, and was c mmittcd for further
cm:nista:ion.
Mort:DARING 00TIIA(11 -.Mr. Flint, one of 'be Chattily**.
dens of St. GI es. attended yetterday morning at Bow.ftreet Of
bee, and gave information to Mr. RISAD, of the daring noway
committed there, as mend° led in our paper of yrfterdav, w'mfita
a clerk to take the wounded men's to It brainy, in cafe co! their deal,
The Inlkweing are the particulars :
John lA'atkisefun, of Ni. Via, titsihortt God. that on Monday
nizkt, about half paft eleven o'clock, as he was ft tiarniog home,
law a wae•gon !landing in Holborn, and t'ound the wagcon,r net
it, with his race Itlceelitig very much. and a great tffoboe m hi .4
front h a mouth. Re affi..d the r what war It* mane
with hint f hr Paid a man had been behind his waggon; and at-
tempted to rub it. at which time two men were itenmog by ad
the waggoner Paid be c0e4,1 !wear that one ofthem was bc tom
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