Star.
London, England, 1817-06-26 00:00:00

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A Spattich brig; prize to the lktontettittia ptyrateiS
ail hied at Ensinada 28!h March, and two other Sp.,a
nish brigs which the Iscnnt.:znala captured Off Cape
St. Vinc.mt's in November, at rived in the River Plate
the end nt Match.

Monday sennight, one of the filhing boats at Ait
%ins upset by a squall, and three men who wtte
board were drowned.
rAl.mouni, JUNE 2t
Sailed the Francis rrethng paclut, with a Mai))
for the Leeward I,lauds--Wmd v.triable.

PORTSMOUTH, JUNE 25.
Arrived the Trent transport, from Cork.
JUNE es.
Came down from the River the Northumbrian,
Bengal ; Montreal, for Qizehec; Edward Barton, to r
BaliinThre ; Vivilatit, 14.4p1es ; Area, for Jai
maica ; and the Nimrod. for the South Seas.

t.ivrru JUNE 24.
Arrived al? Alimwell, Born!, from Buenos Ally:.
sailed 31st blarrli; on Ist June, in lat. 32. 10.1ong.
39. 10. spoke a Hamburph brii from the Cape of
Good Hope for Ihoborgh, ont 65 days t she had
berm ploodere,f n 1 her provisions by a Portnyttle46
seinoner from Attica, but was altcr stlppbed by
a brig from Liverpool.

suNr
Arrived the Triton, Legg, from Mend ; T4artil,
II irris, and Irlockenfiekl, ~curt, from Jam.ira ; For. Vs'illiam,
trom C:•ntins. ;lie I.alarila, Mann, for I:Iv/ant:A
gir m•,;libm unt-sly. Won: dick!, Csk.ii • !lupe, EtoektGa. for
nonkirl: ; !lorry, Is:Art.3i, Einnor, Willian:s4
f it..ittertinoi; and -sierustlizo, Bakker, for Amsterdam.
CUSTOM-HOUSE, JUNE 25.
Slur; r surr rn I:,W4RD!.-714e lilheroir, 'Thomas; and
Mary, 11.141.11; from Waterford; Eslt, Forrett, frnm Narva;
iftickirittirld, Scott, front Jamaica; Waterloo, Chandler, Irons
firrti;•.isen,; Ann, Scott, f, cam F.ti•tting; Fort Will:at:11 hms,
from Larson ; Goige,Arle, Iron; (Aeutta; Andrews, Fut ;
Johanna Fooder, Thorson, froni Norway; and the Triton, from

v.-Aao,.—The Sarah, 13e11, for Antwerp ; Friend;,
wards, fur C•atk ; Y.iivtoni fur Rouen; Condward,
IrTham; Chance, Minter; Rost-, Garden ; and Robert and Arua
ito Rotterdam; Wullington, Sedgivir.k, for CAA

Tuesday se'nnight, at twenty minutes past ones
P. M. a multi cli ck of an earthquake was felt by se-
veral persons in Invernei:s and its neighbourhood.
Monday ff 111;arn Cangttl, Forrittis Walton, and Mob
Watson, were broupht before the High Court of Jus-
ticiary et Etlinheirg!), accused of using, utteritg, of
vending, forged notes of the Bank of England. The
prisoners pleaded Guilty, and Were sentenced to four.;
teen years transportation.
Ws. Hots., the. wife of the Artist who was im-
prisoned under the Suspension Act, was, we under-
stand, delivered on Triesitiy last of a boy. Her eu-
rourbement took place five slily' alter her husband's
hl eration from Cold Bath-fields Prison, and the last
is twelfth child, eight of whom are still living.
An elegant fancy dress bill was given on Tuesday
evening at A I.MACK'S, on the same plan as the one
given in Paris, by the Duke of Wet.i.txtamt. The
ballionnia were m,-gnitieently fitted lip, and were
most brilliantly illuminated with alabaster figures,
hearing blancher. of lights. A profusion of hot-house
plant* were placed round the rooms, the floors were
tastefully chalked. The Pitistca RECENT arrived
about two o'clock. His Royal Highness was dressed
in a. full Field Marshal's suit, and we are hippy to
state, looked extremely well, and appeared highly
pleased with the. gay scene ; he left a little before
tour. The Duke of Wetunorow arrived nearly at
the same 'time as ttie,Pittere ; his Crime wore his
Field-Marshal's dress and his different Orders...
There were five sets of quadrilles, the Ladies in each
set wore dresses alike ; the merry dance was kept
up till nearly six o'clock ; the tositememble was the
grandest entertainment given for several years past.
The company present were about 500, including
most of the Nobility of rank and fashion in towns
At the celebration of the Battle of Waterloo at
Binssels. the Hereditary Prince of ChtitNnE presented
a glass of wine to a subaltern Officer of the Carabi-
'leers, a native of Liege, who, he observed, wore an
Order. Asking him wfiether he obtained it for his
conduct at Waterloo ?.—ss Yes, my Prince," repl'ed
he. " Hew old are you ?"—" Twenty years."-.-
4. you were only erp,lneen at that time: you are very
yiatng."—" One is, never too young to do his duty."
Lord EattiNrrivN has published an Address to the
Freeholders of Devon, in which his Lordship states,
that he has resigned his sect in the House of Com-
mons on account of a political difference with those
to whom-his was indebted for that sear. •

Some workmen, employed by Mr. Hicattmovraste
of ILitcliffi..on-Soar, to empty a large pool, about
t'iree weeks ago, cliscov.r.,e, in a complete state of
preservation, the skeletons of no less than fortpone
horses and two stare, which i is to tjectured W. e
thrown in during the tin.r of ()Liven Cnorawrtt, at
tradition states that at one period of the Civil Wars
Ratcliffe Church was occupied as a barrack fOr the
disabled • horses of his cavalry, aid that this pool
served as a mausoleum for such as died there..
Tuesday sennight a child fell acid, :rally foto the river, °pp°.
site the blew bailey. Manchester. Maar persons nntuessed flat
accident, and a general alarm will excited: ten or a dozen peewits
instantly climbed the rating, and made to the water's edge, but
none dared to venture into the river, which in this situuion is
ember deep. The child by this time had plunged and I:niggled
u soar distance from the sale, and at last disappeared. At this
moment a labouring matt, emplu)ed at the New Bailey Primo,
ham. ned to pass on his return to labour trom dinner, anti threw
bim.elf into the river (rein the rock morn which the child had
fake . Thc child re-appeared in the rives; the was seised it
In his left hand, and swam with it to the eide, and delivered it
sae to *penult on the ruck, to the great ni every spectator,
and then proceeded a d)-tr: distance down the ricer
te to' a
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convenient plate, where lie Linded safety.—A Gentleman pre.
mace
is
sect collected from ut,,. to tot this poor man.
Li v ixpoot, JVNE 24.—Tbere.has been no arrivals
in this port from the United States, since the 19th
instant. Oa Monday there we, upwards ofohoteyl.oitlnne.
dred sail of Atnerican vessels in this port, eje
of which had arrived from the United States within
the short period ot seventeen days, from the 2,1 to
Ithe 19th of the present month. The imports during
that period amount to 120,000 barrels of fluor ;
bags of wheat ; 1,258 quarters of wheat; 31 barrels
of wheat . 1,660 ,oercea. of rice ; 13,848 bales of
cotton ; 2;4) hogsheads of tobacco r 3.997 barrels of
turpentine; -2,719 ditto tars 1,265 barrels of ashes ;
and 61 bags ot 'cheeps' wool. Fl...ur is considerably
lower, 755. to 765. per barrel. Cottnit, during the
last week, improved, owing to the great demand at
Market.—Ashes are rather lower—and Turpentine
somewhat higher.—Carolina Rice has 'oren sulul, by
public sale, at 465. f)d. for good.