Star.
London, England, 1823-09-19 00:00:00

NA iIriNCE.

The Willing Mind, —, struck against a large piece of ice, on
the coast of Newfoundland, on the 21st July, and was totally Lot,
sith her cargo.
The Hunter, Bronx, of Bristol, struck upon some rocks near
Wick, the 13th inst. and it was feared would be totally wrecked.
The Mariner, Bsown, front Ayr to Richebuctu, was abandoned
at sea, the 23d ultimo
The Dominica, Jouusow, front Mirantichi to Liverpool, has ar-
rived at Carrickfergus, after being on shore.
The Melrose, DIDITSTIP, from Grenada, is off the South Foreland.
FALMOUTH, Sara. 17.—Wind N.W.—Arrived of the port, the
Constantia, --, from St. Croix for Gottenburgh.
PLIMOOTH Seer. 17.—Wind N.W.—Arrived the Danish brig
Calypso, front Wisby in Giathland for Gibraltar ; Alf, from Peters-
burgh for Oporto; and a Rusrian frigate, last from Portsmouth.
ro„,„„),11,, sErr. 18. —Wind Westerly.—Sailed the Juno,
liescumsoi: ; and Brothers WILLILUSON, for Riga. Arrived the
Vihelie transport, from Halifax.
Drat Sxrr. 18.—Wind N. N.E.—Came down from the River
and sailed, the Albion, for India; Mary Ann, ANEW, for Lisbon.
Arrived and sailed fur the River, the Petrel, Cross, from Pernam-
buco in fifty-two days; and General Elliot, Famoc, from Quebec.
Sailed the whuk of the outward-bound, at 11 A. It.
EAST INDIA INTELLIGENCE.
The East India Company's outward-bound ship Inglis was all
well on the 18th April, in lat. 25. 18. S. long. 51.51. E.
The General Kyd, also outward bound, was in company with the
Inglis several days, and parted from her in lat. 35. S. long. 12. W.
all well.
The Bridgewater, MITCHELL, from London to Bombay, was
spoke with on the 13th of June—all well. The Eliza, Eitowit, from.
London to the Cape, was in lat. 1. N. long. 22.1 V. on sth August.
Arrived at Madras, the Woodford, Cusratau • and the Ogle
Castle, PIM atom, from London; and the Caledonia, Cum, from
New South Wales.

Letters from St. Petersburgh, by the last Mail, say,
the weather continues remarkably fine, and that the
harvest turns out most abundant. The value of ex-
ports from Archangel in the month of June, was stated
at 2,383,867 rubles. The number of foreign ships
that had arrived at Cronstadt, between the 6th and
27th of July, was 142.
The Swedish Admiral Baron &mms died a short
time ago, at the age of 72.
Countless swarms of locusts have done great damage,
in several provinces of Southern Russia this summer.
Extract of a letter from Falmouth, dated Vigo, the
27th of August :—" Arrived the English cutter Wrest,
SCOTT Master, with arms and ammunition, bound to
Gibraltar, in want of water. The Governor of Vigo
desired the British Vice-Consul to dispatch the vessel
immediately ; which sailed in consequence on the 28th."
The Imperial Academy of Sciences has chosen the
celebrated English hydrographer HORSBUROH one of
its foreign honorary Members.—Hantburgh Paper.
It is reported, in a Hamburgh Paper, that some Of-
ficers of rank, who were among the company at the baths
in the Caucasus, have been taken prisoners by the plun-
dering Tschetschenzes, and conveyed to inaccessible re-
treats in the mountains, and that the robbers demarid an
enormous ransom for them. The mountain banditti of
the Caucasus have been chastised for their incursions to
the baths, by order of General YERMOLOFF, Commander-
in•Chief in Georgia.
A fatal and melancholy accident happened yesterday
afternoon, on Cornhill. A large quantity of old bricks
had been piled up preparatory to being used in the
erection of a warehouse: the pile suddenly burst, and,
a mass of bricks falling outwards, two unfortunate
labourers were crushed to death.—Lirerpool Courier.
AFFAIR or Hot:ann.—ln consequence of a misunder-
standing in the morning, Sir HENRY LUPPINOCOTT,
Bart. and It. B. WARD, Eq. had a meeting near third.
ham Downs, on Monday evening last: it being settled
by lot, that Sir HENRY should first fire, lie did so, with-
out effect, when his antagonist discharged his pistol in
the air, and the affair then te: rninitted. —Bristol Garotte.
DREADFULDEATIL—Wednesday se'nnight Thomas
Smith (a poor fellow who was subject to epileptic fits),
while assisting the workmen in the repair of a house at
t::e Hough, near Stafford, tell into a tire in one of the
rooms, where lie was found in a state of insensibility,
iLockingly burnt, his head leaning over the fire, and
breast upon the bars Of the grate. He was immediately
akta to the Infirmary, where he died on Tlamday.

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