Star.
London, England, 1823-04-07 00:00:00

'NATAL INTELLIGENCE. -

.:T I. A f..!
FALoorvl,,
APRIL a,‘Nelty's brig
Catiaern, for i.ishoiciiiffillTalti'i 'aid the Mar4nli of 'Sant-
bury packer, for theltediterhle4.4 i Arrived off the port, the
Kingston, Booty, fifty-five days from Jamaica; :ailed under
convoy of his Majesty.* ship FAMIOUTII, with several other ves-
sels, for London.
PORTSUOG7II, Aran, 3fajesty's ship CYGNET, which
arrived here on Thursday, while eruizing on the East Coast of
Africa, put into the port of Mozambique at a most critical mo.
:rent for the safety of the Portuguese Settlement, the natives
having risen on the factory and fort, which they had nearly re-
duced, when the seamen and marines of the Cyan= being
landed for the support of the Europeans, order and security
were restored, and measures takeri to prevent a recurrence of
such a plot, which had for its object the total expulsion of the
Portuguese from the island, by murder or any other means.—
The SLANEY, 24, JA iPER, 10, and Barrostaav, 10, at dila port,
and the Estut.ous, 10, at Plymouth, are ordered to be prepared
for commission. The following are appointments to the HE-
WING?, 74, which has. been commissioned at Chatham for the
flag of Vice-Admiral Sir ILtaav NEALE' G.C. B. for the Medi-
terranean command :—Dr. ALEXANDER WATSON, Surgeon, pro
tentpere.; Mr. JOHN WILSON (d). Assistant ; Mr. Jolla Fiuus,
Purser. Thu keels of the TM:NI/Ravi, 74;' and PYLADItt, 18,
have been laid down at Woolwich. The Hum, CI.TOZ, and
TenzoOs, round-aterned frigates, art in a forward state there.
The BLENREM, 74, and Manterenrut, 42, are under repair. The
NORTH ArTiot, 26, is nearly finished. The lately ordered aug-
mentation o the Royal Maririe Perces willhe formed into thir-
teen additional companies, to command which, Captains, and
double that number of Lieutenants, will be brought from half-
pay. Captain Far.ztaiec. Maaavarr is appointed to the LAILNC.
24, fitting at this port: as 'are alao Lieut. W. B. Douson; and
Mr..Warbanta, Master. Josaen Wirmarisox, Esq. to be Purser
of the Queen Comm:errs. 'Three hundred and seventy convicts,
are to be sent from the Hulks at this place to Botany Hoy by the
thip4 Ocean and Allsion. The former ship is equipping here.
Al. Evat Evans, Surgeon, R.N. is to be the Superintendant.
Captain Castor-Ws Company of Royal Sappers and Miners is to
embark bete in the Success transport, Lieutenant Ciruitot
Agent, for Quebec; also,some detachments at Cowes. The
BRITON frigate, Captain Sir MURRAY MAXWELL, is fitting for
the South American station, and is nearly ready for sea. The
Tatmnr.o, 16-gun sloop, Captain R. Suatn:om,-ia ordered to the
Plymouth station. Lim:tenant Joust Folmar% 6 appoioted
the Rammtirs; Mr. PEN/lY RYAN. Surgeon, to the SlotT*ll
caravan'; Jt. C. Sconce.,Esq. to be Secretary to. Vice-Adruiral
Sir IL Nzaita;Bart. The'Linxer and 'Fier, . tenders, and the
Srenane Revenue cruizer, sailed this afternoon—the two for-
mer on a cadre, and the latter to the Westward. The SERM
OAPATAI4 frigate, Captain S. WARREN, C.B. is refitting at Spit-
head. The. fine cutter the A aaow, lately launched in our Dock-
yard, and commissitmed-by Lieutenant Pov.-ner, is manned and
getting fast ready for sea. The Mater sloop of war was launched
from Chatham Dock-yard last week. The Earl of LEITRIM ar-
rived yesterday, and visited the QUJUM CitaiLorre, "the Dock-
yard, and other Public Departments.
APRIL Northerly. Sailed Ids Majesty's ship Tat-
sues, for Plymouth ; and-the Sistert, StRINANT, for Demerara.
Aran. s.—Wind S. W.—Arrived this mornings and
sailed for the River, the Bombay Merchant, Kemp, from Born-
ba—sailed the 101 Born-
hay,—sailed November, and from St. Helena the nth
February ; Woodstock, AP WkIINWLU, from Jamaica; and High-
lander, Marra, from the Mediterranean. Came down from
'the -River, the Charles Forbes, 'wars, for Bombay ; Marquis
Wellesleyi Nassna, for Grenada; Hannah, for Caps: Breton;
Stranger, for Miramichi; • Swift, for Seville; Ceres, for St:
John's ; and -Gentle-packet, for Genoa, and remain in the Downs
with the rest of the outward-bound, as per last. The Bombay
Merchant spoke, on :the 20th February, the Honourable Corn-
•pany's ship Herefordshire, in lat. 2. S. long. 21. W._
Aran. 6.-:—Wind N.—Arrived and sailed for the River, the
Sibson, Tsurnur., from Berhice ; Elizabeth, T*vaoa, from Gab
lipuli ; F.ordbn Jacket,' Cortnzav, from Odom; Ruby, ST/L•
rats s, from St. 3lichaes ; Lord Mulgrave, Taultintsuv, from
ditto ; and lip,' from Jamaica. Came down from the River,
•the St. Lawrence, Donot.as, tot Quebec and-Montreal; Rob-
sons, Evansjor Montreal; Hyperion, Stier:tens, for St. John's,
New Brunswick ; and British Tar, Cr.aar, for Prince Ed-
ward's Island, and 'sailed with the whole of the ontwarti-lanund
merchantmen, coasters, and colliers, for their different destina-
tions, with a moderate breeze from the Northward, except the
Charles Forbes and the Miles Indian:en.
' Half-past Siz.—The wird bas again backed to the Westward,
and the whole of tjie outward-bound are coming back..
Distatacruni or Pane-MoNer.—The Severn, for various
seizures between the 23d of July anal 14th of December, 1822,
on the 16th inst. on board, and recalled there.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

i THE 1100 RACES (HEATS), APRIL 5. • '
-rbt 23 Guinea States, for two-prai-olds.
Mr. Fielding's b. f. Brenda - - 1
Mr:Whyte% ch. f. Fortune-teller • - - . • 2
14 Verulartesb. c. by Whalebone • - - 3
The County Stakes of logs. each.
Mr. Fielde's gr. c. by Quizzer - • - i
Id Verulam's Vapour - -' 2
The Blaiden Stakes of lOgs..rach. Heats.
Ld VerulaM's tt. c. by Whalebone ' • - -
Mr. Whyte's Torn Tough • . •
Mr. Whyte 's Firtune-teller -
Mr. 'Fielder gr. c. by Quiszer . - -
The Gold Cup, for all ages. Two miler.
Mr. Fielde'i b. f. Norna -
Mr. Fielde's b. c. Nettle: feet - - •
Mi. Pick ford'a Cardedio - -

1 - 1

4 2

,• S 3
3 4-

Mr. Whyte's Quibble •. - broke down.
Norna the favourite.
Ale.Kingsion's Chiw Bacon, by Ruben., 9at. 71b. beat -31r.Lau-
tour's c. by Trinidad, 7st. 71b. Two mifes, 25gs.
AU the Races were won easy.
Witb the Stewardsistp.of Lord nacre and T. Kinder, Esq. these
races drew together a gay assemblage of Fashion in spite of the
deluged state of the Course. The sport, however, fell off, and
the only race'orany interest was the Gold Cup. Owing to the
'stye or-the weather.- the company was mots* numerous as on
some former occasions.
Croxton Park Races commence on Wedneaday next ; when,
atom the supposed ititrle: to take place, great sport is expected.
BUNTING. .

port! Dx‘sx's Stag-bounds will meet tomorrow. at Leather-
bead ; on Thurid;y, at Grafton Park; and' on Saturday, at Fos
Keaton. • ' -

—The North Somerset Fox-hounds meet iio•tnorrow; at But-
leigb, near Glastenbuiy, at half-Nast ten o'clock.
• NEWS• FROM -NIiNV•SIARKET.

The oldest men on the turf do not recollect-seeing; in one Year,
a greater number of Mee Isorsel the.the two-year-olds of the
present day. 'The three first, and nearly equal favourites, are,
the ode out of-Enxilf;* the Duke. of Yorks by Aladdin, out of
Moses's dun; and: Met gyro by 'Soothsayer, oat of Folly ; they
look as firm and as welt' furnished, and go, as straight as four-
year-old horses, and stay readily pan as such bye stranger. Pat
one out of Pope Jos", 404.1.401,41 Jersey's out of, Web, also ap-
pear quite perfect; with numbers equally undeniable. 'Thoe a
year older, ecgitid 'hid* efiret ; appear an going en we% Swap
la 'an inuninne lannesMil. if size constitute goodpess;nothing else
Ms chancel lourfhe rest of his opponents are also lookiqg
and doing we ! eaniinues tolerably steady on the Claret;
bfioses continues ctrAt fistrotnite, and the Dare Ind Swap keep
their places. Pristhurna is quite up to the mark ; and Wanton,
Ajax, and Ar.teditOts will as Morisco, areexptcted to run well,
Godolpitu.„ Sultanoktc. loultdelightfully. -

• : . BOXERS. •
AST BOLS•00 AND BATITpb.,--To-morrow, within 17 trifles id
Londou, tke above boxers will cmtend for 501. The
Irishman, Paddy liana's; although a complete strallger to tht
Loudon prize ring, stai!ds well in the opinion of the amateurs.
Belascols thifivouriteit slight odds; shillings to pounds:. The
takers, however; ate znore numerous than the betters. Both m
the combatants, according to report, are in excellent condition,
and the result, no doubr,.wjll be a gOod battle.
FtUusn caste.—The evenis to come fin the sporting work
"sr the present moment are so numerous, that 113111 u at the ainir
tours arc akin** in want of clerkfto keep their books: fur it.
stanee--bifwes ausi Swap occsaioa son* penmsr.strip in the Clara
Stakes; Web in the Derby; Filar* and Jack Spigot in this Oa
c
Janda; and Sherwood and Tuiltir a the Dtsucastet St. Leger,

sokulaskbabe .fillkusing-dailiggAakreblkev est s n 1 bettirg the
titila-thin-lfaillit 121E1111Mt2Inrother hors; s : •
Ahy Belaseniiiiralitlia 1:-1 ::: April 8.
Curtis aftd Warren - - - 16.
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FATAL EVENT PROM igrlE: dented took place
on Brighton Race-hill on Friday aft ,14 the.presence of a
numerous crowd of epectators7beteison named Dann,
a bricklayer, and one Emir*, a sawter. rfb latter• Was the heaviest
man. The battle lasted Upwards ti(itt friierjand'wai truly of a
sanguinary description. The sawyer bvtiti•erid got a qiiiefaelrcen
a tremendous blow plated untleCtlinie& aaq. lie waa borne .
from the ground in a state of insenslisifilie.and expikitlat about
four o'clock yisterday morning. Dcnsii.ks in custody. Sothic,
who is here for training purposes; and 94eltrm. as- they asernell
busy in the rift:, have undergone.exambfgfribs before Sir DA% ID
SCOTT, Bart. They are held in a recognizance of met. each to
keep the peace for one year, and a surety on both sides in a
moiety of the sum named rrurt be found ere they regain their
liberty. Query.--Will rot this restraint an Spring occasion the
battle fixed to take pace between hint and Net to he postponed,
if not entirely superseded ? A Coroner's Inquest, on view of the
remains of poor Sxiitc, wi;lbc held this day.

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