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London, England, 1807-07-20 00:00:00

JAMAICA MAIL.

The Pa lac :ss A NELL% packet arrived at Falmouth
on Friday, with Mails from Jamaica after a page
of thirty.twn days. The convoy for England, under
'barge of his Maklly's (hip ELarnamr, of 74 guns,
were expelled to leave Jamaica on the 27th June :
the Amelia (poke on the 14th infl. in lat. 48. 29.
lolg. 13 57. his Majelly's (hip MEI MAID) of 32 guns,
with (even fail nt tranfportiunder convoy, having on
board the 29th legiment from Qzebec, kr England.
The following letter has been received by this
conveyance:

• JAMAICA, JUNE 13, tgo7.
By a veffel from St. Kitt's, wLich failed on the
3oth tilt. we learn that a fchonner arrived there the
day before the failed, with inflrtnation that a Btiti(h
frigate had a few days previous, to windward of An-
tigua, difcnvercd five veffels of war, three of them of
the line, which could not anfwer fignals, and evi-
dently French. moa of the vefrels at Sr. Kitt's in
cnofequence of this intelligence bent 'their fails;and
were preparing to tack prote6ion under the batteries
at Brimitone

• NAUTICAL 1141TRLLIGENC

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EAST IN lAMEN.

This morning Letterslitir ereceiwk, at the EA-
India Houle, advifiag titer rafe arrival at Macaw, on
the toth Jirmary lak.of:the oink mentioned Ships,
under convoy of his,Maje(iy's fh:AF. LiON, viz.—
ItorAL Commorve MAIMP.IB or Etr
Clot:Notate& •
AAI.ESTON and;
GLATTON NE MO4; '•
The whole of the Clyde eltr.ifi it of the Jimaica
fleet, with the exception of one, is art ived at Greenock.
FALMOUTH, JULY ry.
Arrived the Arnetican Ihjp R:cr,very, Captain
ADAMS, frnm.Sicily i b. ig Hero, Captain DOLID•LL
brig lieniy, Itoxiason;from Malta, wrier convoy of
the BEACLE,, the let off this port ; alro the
Ameba paeltr, Capt. STI•PHEMS. 32 days from
Jamaica, no newt. Yenee day failed hi, Wien) (hip
Swiii.Low, and aimed (hip Humpaa, on a cru: z --
Wind W. S. W.

TORBAY, jULY
Yeflerday failed his Majetty's (hip Persica y's
Watts, for Portfmouth.—This day failed hi. Ma.
jetty's fhips FOUDROYANT,
DRIADNOUWIT, DRAGON., COLOSSUS, CHAMPIuN,
and Ross, on a attire.
PLYMOUTH, JULY it
Came in frOm Torbay the Waattroa, of 74 guns,
and this morning failed again with live bullock', for
the fquadron off Rochefort. Sailed the &narrow,
of a guns, with difpatches, to the Weftward. The
ROYAL GILORGE, of tto guns, is expetted to leave
Hamoaze neat tide, when the, together with the
1.• NOON, of 90 guns, and the POEM!, of 8o guns.
are expetted to fail to the Eaflward, to join the North
Sea fleet. Came in the Neetnnus, Captain Pswyz,
from Sardinia, for Dram, with fait, detained by the
Lion privateer ; Der Neid, Captain Kiwi, from Lif-
bon, to Tonningen, with fugar, ace. detained by the
Bub' privateer ; Vrow Johanna Elizabeth, Captain
Boss, from St. Übes, to Elfineur, with falt, detained
by the Lion privateer ; EMERALD, of 32 guns, from
the Weflwarsl. Admiral YOUNG was yellerday called
by Telegraph, from hence to London; it is reported
that he is to command the North Sea fleet. Admi-
ral SUTTON commends at prelent in this hatbour.

PORTSMOUTH, FLY 19 •
Arrived his Majefty's fhip BEAGLE, from the Me•
diterranean, with about 40 fail of veffels wader con•
voy, 24. fail of which are tranfports ; all arrived his
Majtlty's (hips RECRUIT
°and SHELnitael, from a
cruize.—Saikd his Majefty's flap SYBELLE, for the
Downs: the Prelident, WOL3AL' from P;ynourh for
Woolwich, which was taken by a French bigger
privateeroff the Oats Light, retaken by his Majeily's
(hip DrC4lOl off. Dieppe, and is arrived here.
•
DEAL, JULY v 9
Artived his %jelly's (hip PRINCE of WA L S, from
Plymouth. and remains in the Downs, with the (hips
as per lett ; the fquadron under the cr.mmand of Sir
Safeties. Honn are jult under fail.—Wind S.W.

YARMOUTH, JULY 18.
Arrived the NASSAU from the Downs. Laft night
Oland CLINTON, and Secretary, were land( d hete
from the Continent—the COnnel is the bearer slf di(
patches, with which he immediately fet for Len-
don. Sailed the Casualty. frigate on a cruize: fir.
rived the HYACINTH Hoop, and feveral (hips c'etained
by the Notch Sea fleet The Rmbuck, (Aemiral
DOUGLAS). Goliah, Orion, Dictator, Ruby, Rein.
tation, V..nguatd, Minfttatir, and are, ail
under failing orders to join the (laps horn the-D ,wns.

The new plan of Military Defence, which Lord
CASTLEREAGH brings forward on Wednelday, in the
Houle of Commons, will be carried into etre& with
all poflible difpatch. We underhand it is propofed
to permit 35,000 of the Militia to volunteer into the
Regulars, and to induce the Volunteers who receive
pay to make up the deficiency in the Militia. A new
Militia is to be eflabliftsed, to ferve in their own
county.; and it is propofed that one man out f eight,
between the age of 17 and 40, fltall arm' in defence
of the country.
Difpatcbes were received in town this day, from
Admirals HOLLOWAY at Deal, and Moitranua at
Portfmouth.
Admiral YOUNG arrived in town on Saturday after.
noon, and this day had a long interview with the
Lords of the Admiralty.
On Saturday Sir HOME POrHAP4 left town to take
upon him the command to which he has lately been
appointed.
Lail night, at a late hour, a Meffenger was fent
off from the Admiralty to his Majelly at Windfnr.
Yellerday fe'nnight, a melancholy accident hap.
pened at Fortfmnuth. As Mrs. GREENWAT, wife of
Lieut. Gavartway, was walking on the deck of the
PLANTAGIN a r man of war, accompanied 11, her hot%
band, her foot flipped, and the fell down the main
hatchway into the hold, when her head (biking
againli the iron ballati, the was killed inflantly.
In the purfuit of objelts of great interefl, if fome
of the candidates could fhorten their way by 2000
miles, it mull be allowed that they obtained an ad-
vantage over thole who, on flatting, had so,poo
miles before them. Not ditfimilar is the cafe of
fuch adventurers as dart, this day, ler a chance rf
all the Capital Prizes Hill in the Lottery Wheel, not-
vaithllanding 2000 numbers •f the original so,coo
were drawn LW Tnefday. To-morrow', drawing,
therefore, becomes evidently more adrantageoub
to
late adventurers.
CORN EXCHANGE, MARX LANE, Jut.v 20 —.The
Market to-day is rather thinly fupi.lied wi,li Wheat,
and tales in this trade ate at an advance of ab ut 3s.
per quarter.—The fupply of Barl y 1k , and
Pare
of White Peas in tire neig.b •ur-
fully at tall prices—Malt heavy o' fat aco s the
iog badness
countieso the
thereci very few, and thole at further
advance is price—Grey are dearer—Beans of both
Iforts likewife—There are feveral arrivals of Oats
coaftways, and this article nearly at daft Wcek'
prices—Flour supports the currency.
GEN1111•L CVIRIIICT 4E UNDER
Wheat, 35s 63s Boa per 4r. Grey Peak 35. 60sod
Fine Ditto, Sas 831 .od Nano, (old) al sas ad
. aye, 44, 470 od Tick Ditto (01(1)4as 478 Q 4.
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Barter,* altod Oats,24. sits 3as
Malt, 641 gas od Poland ditto 33( 34, 643
White Peale, (Boilers) IMO Potatoc &to 375 od
Rape sea. ayl
Eat Mar 6os 6sos.43ocooth is to 6oes

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