Star.
London, England, 1814-01-19 00:00:00

DISTRIBU'T'ION OF 'RIZE.MONEY.

The Podargus, for the destruction of the Danish ships of war
Nainden, Laalatid, and Kid ; for the capture of the Danish ves-
sels Anne-Mina, 'fwende Broder, two Market.boats, and the
:,yerstadt ; and for the Danish sloop Speculation—will be paid
and recalled at No 22, Arandel-ivreet, Strand.
The Castilian, fur the Mary-Ann, will be paid on board, on
her arrival at Cork; recalls at gg, Arundel street, Strand.
The Calypso, foi the Danish privateer Nayhada, will be paid
and recalled at 22, Arundel-street, Strand.
The Blenheim, tot the Economy, on board, at Portsmouth;
recalls at 3, Cliliord's Inn.
The I,rra, fur the Enterprise and Mariner, un the 21st Inst. ;
recalls at g 3, Norfolk-street, Arand.

The Totiry, DAwsoN, from Yarmouth to Ireland,
was on shore yesterday in St. MArgaret's Bay, item-
Dover••-c.irgo landing.
The Margaretta Cutaga, GRAPE% from Amster-
dam to London, was deserted by the crew on the
15th instant, near Flantbro' Head, being in a sink-
ing state.

Sir A. COCHRANE will, it is understood, take eight
sail of the line with him to the Ameiican station, to
gether with a large train qf heavy batterikig guns,
presumed to be intended for the reduction of New
York.
Lieut. SMITHERS, a Midshipman, and four men, of
the GOLDFINCH sloop of war, who were navigating
a price, have, by contrary gales, been forced on the
French coast, and have been made prisoners.
Yesterday se'nnight, Mr. R. CROKER PYNE, Master
of his Majesty's ship HYDRA, was tried at Ports-
mouth bY a Court-Martial, for running that ship foul
of a merchant brig in Plymouth Sound, which caused
the loss of her jib-boom ; when it appearing that
thick weather prevented the brig from being seen in
time, be was acquitted.
Remounts from the Consolidated Cavalry Depot
at Canterbury, consisting of about 90 men a,nd 250
horses, with a proportion of Officers and Non-com-
inissioned Officers, marched on Saturday and Mon-
day last to Portsmouth, there to he embarked, to join
their several regiments in the Peninsula, under the
command of the Marquis of WELLINGTON.
No. 1120, 811,000.-:-The above Ticket was yes-
terday drawn a Prize of 81000, and as First-drawn
abovt £2O, entitled to Ten Thousand Pounds, which
was Sold and Registered by Hoaram and Co. 26,
Cornhill.
Yesterday the Lottery began Drawing, and in the
course of the day the following Capital Prizes were
Drawn, all bought and Shared at Bisn's truly Fortu•
nate Offices, 4, Cornhill ; and 9, Charing-Cross :
2513 a Prize of £3,000
10,235 3,000
1826 - - • - 2,000
11,099
•• • 1,000
8012 - - 200

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Both the Prizes of £20,000, £lO,OOO, &c. are still in
the Wheel, and the Lottery finishes on WEIATESDAY
NEXT, the 26th instant, till which time Undrawn
Tickets and Shares may be had of Bisit, 4, Cornhill ;
and 9, Charing-Cross.

It appears, from the distribution paper annually'
laid before the House of Commons, that the estimate
sum for his Majesty's foreign and other secret ser-
vice, for the year 1814, is £17.5,000.
H. TAYLOR, Esq. Barrister, is chosen Recorder of
the Borough of Pontefract.

This morning, at half past one o'clock, a fire broke
out in a dwelling-house, No. 17, Denmark-street, St.
Giles's, occupied by a Mr. Graham, and let out as a
lodging-house. The fire first made its appearance in
the first floor, and in a few minutes the whole pre.
:nisei were one entire blaze. It was upwards of an
hour after its commencement before any water was
procured. The .upper stories of the adjoining houses
were also on fire; but a plentitul supply of water
being now procured, the fire was happily prevented
from extend►ng further. It was reported that a child
of Mr. Grahain's was missing.