Star.
London, England, 1814-10-14 00:00:00

DEAL, OCTOBER Is.

Arrived the tienry, BA:reams, from Cadiz, and
sailed for the River; RAtmlow and Scour sloops of
w fr from the Mediterranlan, and are under quaran-
tine ; Sisters, DYERi from Oporto, and sailed for the
River ; Narva and Perseverance transports, from the
Mediterranean, and remain. Came down from the
River his Majesty's ship MERMAID, with American
prisoners of war, bound to Plymouth. Arrived the
Mary, Venerable, and Oliver transports, from Ostend.
Came down from fheßiver,several slips, names not
known.—Wind S.W.
stikEßtasS. OCTOBER 13.

Eailed his Majesty's ship Carson, with a convoy
for Elsineur, with the wind at S.W. The next convoy
will sail about the 25th instant.
COLCHESTER, OCT& IR.
This morning arrived the Maria Packet, Captain
Alowaiso, frosts Ostend, from whence she sailed yes-
terday afternoon, with Mr. Baasfew, Mr. and Mrs.
HRWTRIS, Mr. and Mrs. MOSELEY, Mr. DUNTRV.R,
with several Officersand many other passengers. The
passengers speak in the highest terms of the accom-
modations on board this PAcket, and of the greAt at.
tantion which they received from Captain HOWARD.
they report that sevnal other vessels which sailed at
the same time from OF.tend, were obliged to put back,
but the Maria, being an excellent sea-boat, was ena-
bled to retake her passage though she met with a very
heavy sea. The Maria will sail again to-morrow
-morning with the Baroness Retsrssrana and Family,
Mr. MADAN, Mr. and Mrs. FIARRISON, and many
"other passengers for Oacad.—Wind W.S.W.

A letter from Hamburgh, of the 30th September,
says : 4, The Bremen herring-busses have now all
',turned fr)m the fishery. They have not caught
*such, but the quality of the herrings is excellent. In
metal the Emden and Dutch busses have had very
iflndetate success."

A deputation of Merchants having Goods in Bond
waited on Loral LIVERPCAL and Mr. I..urintrazroti this
•day, to 'strait a still farther delay in the payment of
the duties. The conference was conducted by Sir C.
PRICE otrb.half of the Merchants, and the result was,
that Lord Livxturoor. signified it to be his intention
to send an answer in Writing. The impression upon
the minds of the deputation is, that a farther short
delay will be granted.
The Brunswick has arrived from the Brazils, by
which we have letters from thence, to the date of the
10th of August. The subsequent is one of our com-
ssunications

41 BAUM, AUCVIT 9.
• " 'The changes that bate recently taken place in Europe, have
already made i very sensible alteration In the commerce of this
quarter. We have live vessels going by the present convoy ; the
Aurora, Angina, Golden Grove. William, and the Anne, from
Rio. ibe freight for edttun is 2d. per pounL We have very
little of this article sasold In the market, a considerable quantity
having been bought up for Lisbon.

" Orr late advkws from the River Plate inform us, that the
people at Chili, Lima, and the existing Government of Buenos
Ayres, had come to an amicable arrangement, and a great deal
of trade is in consequence expected with the interior the ensuing
summer:'

By a vessel from Gibraltar, we have advices from
thence to the 23d ultimo ; and it will be semi by the
. following that they are of a very distressing character:

" Gibraltar, September 22.

" It is impassible to descfibe the afflicted state of the garrison•
There are about thirty or forty sheds on the Neutral Ground,
where most part of the inhabitants have retired to preserve their
health The fever it of the same malignant description u that
of last year. A considerable number of the troops and of the in-
Sahli:ants have not yet had the epidemic fever. Including the
odlitary, then► ale above forty deaths every week. Ilusineu is
entirely forgotten, and has been for these two or three months
past; but we hope, through PROVIDINCS, to be slum relieved
hem these calamities."

ANOTNEE LETTER—SAME DATE.
The fever increases rapidly, and I much feu it %via soon be
"very bad. The artillery went up the Rock the day before yester-
day—several of thesis are sick. It has likewise entered the other
regbseets of the pathos. Yesterday thane wars fifteen dear!.*
and fifty cases. The Large carts were brought into ase yesterday,
and it is expected the Government works will be se perded in a
abort time."

The report of the capture of Plattsbnrg lay storm,
derives additional credit from she. following state.
ment, extracted from a Cork Paper; and we confi-
dently expect the speedy arrival of still more pleas-
ing and important advices from America.
" Coat, Ocroaca S.—His Majesty's sloop Castlibn arrived
in cur harbour yesterday evening with to recaptured West India-
vr.ea,-whlch had been previously taken by the Chasseur Amerl-
mut privateer. The news brought by the Castilian is, that Plaits-
burg
bad bees taken by storm. We are said t a have lost 4,000
mien, chitty native troops and atilit:a• The British forces were
nommanded by Lieutenant-General Pa zvovr, anti the American
by General leas D. 'I he occupation of the place must he deci-
sive of the war In that quarter—it being the chief military depot
in the State of New York. The Intelligence previously received
from America afforded room to expect important operations in
that ndghbotubsiod, and renders this account not improbable."

The Lottery Offices will be kept open until eleven
o'clock to night. for the Accoottnodation of the Pub-
lk —as the Drawing begins at Nine o'Clock to-nsor-
vow 'morning :—tbe whole will be ioished in one day.

rim ARAM

. .
hie with peculiar satisfaction we observe, that the
loot to thit highly distinguished Regiment the
Ist, or Royal Bcnts, in his Address to the Officers of,
•he Army for Half.pay, has declared his intention of
making no charge of Agency upon the Pensions
granted to Off rers in consideration of their wounds._

Detachments of the 6th and 57th Regiments, and
if the Royal Staff*Cotps. are ordered to embark im-
mediately at Port.qllouth, for North America.
A dismounted squadron of the 14th Light Dra-
Room, are ordered to hold themselves in readiness for
foreign service.
The Ist battalion 7th Royal Futileers are ordered
to embark for foreign service.
The Ist battalion of the 43d regiment, at Ply
mouth, ar^ ordered to embark immediately on foreign
service, supposed for America.'
Toe Ist battalion of the 7th foot have embarked
.It POI tl.tonuth for America, and a detachment of the
85th foot is likewise ordered on the same service.

A further reduction of the Infantry.—The 2d Bat-
talion of the 47th Foot is in addition to those already
stated to be disbanded on the '24th instant, retaining
a depot company, and transferring the effective men
to the first Battalion now in Bombay.
The Ist division of the 3d Battalion of the 14th
Regiment of Foot, marched on Monday last, from
Weedon Barracks, and the remainder yesterday morn-
ing.—The whole are to be at Plymouth by the 26th
instant, and are not to halt on Sundays.
The 2d battalions of the 21st and 91st Regiments,
lately arrived from Holland, are under orders to pro-
ceed to Scotland.
The 2d battalion of the 12th Foot is under orders
to embark at Cork fur this country.
Three companies of the Royal Veteran Battalion
have arrived in the River from the Isle of Anholt,
and are ordered to Greenwich.

The Peri!:shire Militia embarked at Plymouth on
the sth instant for North Britain.

ANletinesday senniglit, a detachment of the 2dbat-
talion of the 42d Regiment, under Lie itenant Ru.
Essex, m irched from Q lertken barracks, on their
route to Fort George ; but returned nett day, being
recalled in consequence of an order from the War
Oilier, directing the reduction of this battalion on the
24th instant.

The Bedford, Cambridge, and South Lincoln Mi.
litias are arrivei at Liverpool, and are on their march
to be disembodied in their respective counties
The Members which are to compose the General
Court Mal 641 for t. le important trial of Colonel
Qurtaroa, which is fixed fur Monday n,xt, the 17th
instant, at Whitehall, unless some new incident inter-
vene, are to consist of Officers belonging to the Home
District.

The following Letter has been sent from the War-
Office, dated Ist October, 1814., to the Officers com-
manding the different 2d Battalions now ordered to
be disbanded :

" Sta—Tt being intended that the battalion under your com-
mand shall be disbanded and discontinued on the establishment
of the army from the 25th instant, I am therefore commanded
to acquaint you therewith, and to signify to you his Royal High-
ness the Panics RIGCSIT'S pleasure, In the name and on behalf
of his blajesty. that you do forthwith take the proper steps to
expedite the final settlement of the ace:mints of the battalion to
ascertain the claims of each individual belonging thereto, and to
arrange any other measures that may be necessary in order that
no &Scull. may occur in carrying the disband/a:3u completely,
into effect upon the arrival of the Officer who shall be appointed
to superintend that server. I am further commanded by the
Pelmet R LOCHT to apprise you, that it is intended, that the
Non-commissioned Ocers and men who may be in every re-
spect fit for active service, shall be transferred to the Ist 'lacta-
tion of your Regiment, fur which purpose a recruiting or &pot
compaiii will be borne en the establishment of that battalion,
that the Officers liable to reduction who may be preseut wi
your battaliou, or new in this country, shall be placed on half-
pay from the date above-mentioned, and that such of the sa'd
Officers as are serving with the first battalion upon foreign ser-
vice, shall be continued on full pay until the respective dates of
their arrivals in England after having been rel.evcd. he New
Establishment of the Officers of the Regiment will consist ut the
numbers and auks specified in the margin of this letter •.
(Signed) " PA LAI? it rioN."
• Ten Companies—i Colonel, 1 Lieutenant-Colonel, 2 Majors,
10-Captains, Sit Lieutenants, it Ensigns, 1 Paymaster, .1 Aditi-
•act, i Quarter-master, I burgeon, and t As. stant-Surgeous.--
Recruiting Depot Conitany, I Carats, 2 Lieutenants.
TO MAJOR HORNF.R AND THE OFFICERS OF THE