Star.
London, England, 1822-03-15 00:00:00

NAtAi INTELLIGENCE.

Wednesday, a Court of Directors was held at the p
India House, when the ship Laden, of OS tons, was taken up
for one voyage to Bencoolen, is the y's service.
FALMOUTH, Maucs IL—Wind 6.5. the Lady
Arabella packet, for' Lisbon ; Prince Ernest, for the Islands;
Princess Elizabeth, fur America ; Waisinghatn, for the Brazils •
rod Francis Freeling, fur the Mediterranean--all with hlalls;
sod Vittoria, Tars, for Trinidad.
- Pownstotrzw, Mattes 14.—Arrived the Frame schooner, front
Plymouth. Saikd the Vigilant. Dartosow, for Grimsby.
Dna., Maims I4.—Wind variable.—Sailed the whole of the
outward-bound, except the Coventry, for St. Vincent's. Came
down from the liver, and remain, the William Money,
ao', for Madras and Calcutta; Shannon, Daritymei.e, f,-
minica ; Sarah Christiana, FISHAR, for Grenads; Amelia 141.
son, Unnzawooo, for the South Seas; Nelson, Moses, fir t'
Cape ; Neptune, for Bahia ; Nepos, trader, for .11.,t0<errat •
Esperanza, HaWassva, for Bilboa ; and Fanny,3l`Coutoct.".;
Grenada. The Woodbridge, for the Isle of France, is at 2nth rr
in the Gull Stream. Arrived and remains, the Peace,
from Newcastle for Honduras.

Avaiowni, Maslen 13.—Wind S.F.—Arrived the Stela,
&urns, from London for Liverpool, with bowsprit sprung.--
Sailed the Kitty, Tom Cod, and Harriet, for St. Michael's ; S.
Mary, Dorothy Foster, and Ceerops, for Jam:tic& ; Marquis
Wellesley, for Grenada; Brissett, for Dominica ; Laurel, for
Valparaiso, &c.; Zodiac, fur St. Ilelena; Castle flood), and
Buckinghamshire, for ; Apollo, for litngal ; and aormr
others bound westward. Remain the Somerset-hire, for Ja-
maica; Ganges, for Lisbon; Telus, for Pernambuco; Ouch.r,,
namung, fur Middleburg ; and Hope. for Gibralt .r. The A..11n,
in going out, nearly met with a very serious accident : she flied
stays off Peniey Point, and there not being sufficient room to
wear, they were obliged to haul up all .ails and let go the
anchor, which brought her up, having very nearly been lroad.
side on Graystone. A King's pilot was on board at the time.
Haftwicn, MArtr n 14.—The Ann, NPKENzgr, from G.dipo%
for Hull, has been brought in dismasted, having only four of
her crew on board; the Master and the remainder left her, and
landed near Cromer a few days since : the vessel and crew that
towed the Ann are under quarantine.—Arrived the Loa: No,ol,
PPritire of Orange, and Lord Duncan packets, front
with Mails.

Lvaitscvms, NIARCII 14.—Last evening, as his 11...jeny'i ship
SALISBURY was going out at the Needles, she struck on the Sold
Point, where she remained till half-past nine, when she sr, ..3 gvt
off without damage, after starting part of her water, and slipp;r3
a kedge anchor; she now remains in Yarmouth Roads.
NORTH SHIELDS, MARCH 13.—Arrived the Request, PA:-11,-
sox, from London, with the crew of the Four Friends, 'least,
from Shields for London, which vessel foundered near the a:-
gar Bank. The Mary and Isabella, of South Shields, gut aground
upon the Point near the Low Light, in going out; she is now
discharging.

'Wednesday, Mr. MALES, the Messenger, arrived at the
reign Office with dispatches from St. Petersburgh, which place
he left on the 23d of February.

We are sorry to mention (says the Birminghont C.Prottie,' of
yesterday) that a number of disorderly persons go aliou: this
neighbourhood in parties of six or seven, or more, and,
pretence of being colliers out of work, beg for money and
Saturday last, five persons of this description went to a (le!.tle-
man's house, near Handsworth, and solicited charic:. 'nd an,r
being relieved with a small sum of money, they ask.... M an in.
timidating manner for victuals, and on being remonstrated wiA
on going about in bodies, they replied, they wou'd soon enr..e
four or five hundred together, and then they vrou:l h..ve whet
ever they wanted. They went away, repeating these threa F.
Letters received from Suffolk and Norfolk state, that or
night of Thursday last, a barley stack-yard was set on 2:e at
Harlingfield and consumed; and on the night of Mon !..v 11,^,
one stack-yard was consumed at Stonham and anoth, r 3: I:.a
Sohart. in the neighbourhood of Diss and also of Tlietfo..:,
additional burnings are reported to have taken place.
A letter from Paris says, the chapels at night res niMe a the a
trical 0. P. row in London. When the Missionzries begin or
chaunt a psalm, the congregation rise up, waving their hats, act
interrupt the service by singing songs, accompanied by every
kind of noises.

ENGLISH OPERA Houss.—MATHIWS was again II At Hort"
last night, and made all his visitors as merry and happy as r:er.
Last year, about this time, a woman of nearly 50 years of nr,
residing at Burnside of Callow, parish of Cortachy, fell intn a
sleep, which continued without interruption, during two we,!:.
She again relapsed into that state on Tuesday se'nnight, and c,.::-
tinued in a pleasant slumber four days and five nights.
Last week a poor old soldier, generally known by the aprella-
don of Lord Airly, who went about the country beggar.;,
found dead in the neighbourhood of Meigle, in Perth hire. lie
had in his youth served on the Continent, and had many crays
anecdotes for the farmer's ingle-ry .k, wherein Prince rrte
and himself were generally the heroes. It seems uncertain w`l -
ther he was one of the Nue-emits, but he was so nearly ailied
to them in his manner of life, privileges, and stories, that he rn.ty
without impropriety, be mentioned as the last of the Edit: ()chit.
tree race in Perthshire.

At Portsmouth, on Friday evening, a fine boy, three years !J.
the son of a man named Hicks, was suffocated, in conic :-:.cc
of a piece of bread sticking in his throat.
MORE SUCCESS AT HAZARD'S!!--Atintiler Pr;v: r-f
Twenty Thousand Pounds, No. 7,639, the fag drawn Faire
yesterday, was Sold in Shares by llaxaao and Co. who an
Sold in Shares No. 467, drawn a Prize of Twenty Thousard
Pounds on the first day's drawing, last Tuesday fortntht.
A:upturn or Mits. Donsrrr.—Further private eartmirztlc^%
took place yesterday, at I latton-Garden Office ; but no inform-
tion was elicited which served to point out the perpetrator of to •
crime.—Dreuka and Judd were fully exonerated from soy p .tti-
cipation in the murder, and sent back to Giltspor-street Comrter.
the former on a charge of attempt at felony, and the latter fit
an assault. A man of the name of Edwards, of desperate character.
was brought up in the course of the day, on suspicion, and or-
dered to be detained in custody.
Bow-waste.—Yesterday Mary Burke, a poor wornm, charr.:l
SheL'y with having defrauded her of five shillings, reel
pretence of procuring her relief from the Admiralty—her s.:•,
from whom she expected a remittance, beinz on 1 olrd a D 111,! t*:
war. Her statement excited so much interest in the Office, th
a liberal subscription was raised amongst the gsntlenten pr. s n:
for the poor woman, and the prisoner was detained in custody.
hlaitstox-Tinusr.—Captain Mahon, of the ship Esse:, w:i
charged with having refused to give up the certificate If the re-
gistry of a ship to the assignees of Mr. Wildrim a too
in Fen-court, Fenchurch-street, who was part owner of 9!:e
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vessel. The illegal detention of a ship's register, it is roser,
subjects the person who withholds it,. upon being reqeir, d to
give it up, to a fine of a€loo. The LOUD MAYOR ordered .hz:
the defendant should be discharged from custody. and :Ad tl.e
a.sir,necA that an action at law was the only possiblc w.o: de-
ciding the case.

BETTING AT TATTERS ALL'S.
A considerable change was effected in the cdis this day, fee
the I)oncaster St. Leger. From forty to one against the Mara Ire
filly at the opening, the odds got gradually less, and left of at
17 to 1. Marion went Lek in consequence to es to 1-20 to I
against Swap and Ajax ; and 15 to 1 against Newbyth—taken.
Some even betting between Marion and I)upore.—For the Dell
and Oaks, no alteration. Itiddlesworth, 6to 4 agst Midttltelr-.
CORM FICHAWOR, MAIM-Laps. MARCO 13.-oOr Ilarke Its
been but moderately supplied with Wheat and Kerley this week,
:rept that of inferior quality, which meets heavy sale;
prime samples of the above articles were in lather better derna-.1
this morning, and Monday's prices were readily obtained.
Oat trade continues very dull, but fine fresh Corn supports WS.I"
nesday's quotation. In Peas and Beans no alteration.
NIARERT, MARCH 1.5.--There Walla middlirg
ply of all .'escriptions of Cattle at Market this morvire, in crsr-
.uctint nce of tt WA the prices of all kinds of Meat tn.:int:tin theft.
of last day. I lay, Straw, and Clover is pee last.

LONDON l'Aluted Jild published by Linn !Lot, fici:3
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