Star.
London, England, 1817-04-28 00:00:00

kAVAL ihTELLIGENCE.

PALMOU fiL APRIL IS.
Arrived khe Frieden, LYDIAN% from Ariindahl.
Arrived today the Elizabeth, SOUTHERN, from Gran-
Ale (France); and the Davao, cutter from a criiiie
Sailed yeatecday the SPEEDY (late packet), for PlT-
moifth, nod on a cruize. The Swittsnre packer, with
mails for the Leeward Islands, is gone into the Roads,

PLYMOUTH. APltil.
Arrived the Britannia, Fox, from Bourdeatta for
Dundee; Lady Nelsoll, CUILDFC.F.D, from Marennes,
and Enterprize, Btuaria,froni Itouurdans for Neptrry.
FOR ISMOO APRII. 27.
Arrived yesterday his Majesty's ship PRO?IETHIZUR,
from a cidize, and Clitistiansen, Bsuto, from Ham•
burgh for Havannah—the latter has sailed again.
Sailed to-day his Majesty's ship ROUAIIIO on ascruize.

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Dirsi., APRIL 27.
Came down from the Rive: yestet day and sailed
die Camden, Minerva, Vittoria ( I ), tind Vittoria (2).
transports, for Cnrk ; Autumn, for Quebec ; and
Almorah, for New South Wales.—Arrived and re-
mains to-day the Hermes, Bonn, from Havoneah.
Came down from the River and sailed the Fanny,
for Montserrat ; and Rebecca, for Tobago.
I)OYER, APRIL U.
Sailed this day, the Princess Augusta, Captain
BLAZE, and Lord Duncan packet, Captain HAMIL-
TON, for Calais, with passengers; also the Lurd
Duncan packet, Capt kin Patens, with a Mail and
passmigen for Osumi. No arrivals from the oppo-
site coast this day, the wind blowing strong from the
Northwards-

Amin 27.—Arrived the Prinoets Charlotte, Capt.
HALLAMDS, with a Mail and passengers from Ostend.
The brig Margaret, Atm:slim/0, had her bowsprit
carried away this mot ning, while riding in our Roads,
by the Andrew, SAiraoa, running on board of her. .
HARWICH, APRIL rt.
Arrived yesterday the Thetis packet, with a Mail
from Gottenbnrgh. Sailed the Beauloy packet, with
a Mali for Holland.—Wind N.E.

LIVERPOOL, APRIL H.
Arrived the Lydia, Hum:Dona, from Bahia, last
from Falmouth r the Master says that the report of
the capture of the Duke of Vittoria and a large Por-
tuguese ship, was very general, but he believes the
report to have arisen from the Masters of British ves-
sels, who were desirous to prevent passengers from
going in Portuguese ships.
GRAVESEND, APRIL S?.
Arrived the Baron Heiberg, Darr, from Norway; Unity,
Murdoch, from Randers. Sailed the Minstrel, Litigator, for
St. Law ; Swallow, Ford, foe Newfossedland ; Marquis of An-
glesea, Brown, for Gated • Progress, Talbot, for Paersburgh;
Alpha, Carter, for North Bergen.
CUSTOM-HOUSE. APRIL U.
Sates miTgiall tstwaaos.-.- 1 he Joey Martha, Koster, from
Herbage's; Grade Hoop, Boon, from Amsterdam ; Sarah Mae.
prat. Nicholson, from Bremen ; Dadalus, Pat; and Vrow Ea.
gra:login, from Embdeo; Vrow Geema, Slipper; Joage
de Lipari; Twee Gebroeders, Bowden ; and Jung' Geerr,
Bommawart, from Groningen; Sisters. nanny; and Speedwell,
Harmer. from Standgurs Creak ; Vriendschalf, Ileseaaaw•• from
Rotterdans ; William Henry. Greenock s Mary, Kidd; and In.
repay. Clifton, from liamburgla; and Fame, Masao, front
Smyrna.
Oirrwaalos —:lhe Pelican, Davies; and Richard, Message,
for Dublin; Harriet, Moore. for Cale ; Star, Smith. for Ant-
werp; and Supply, Edmore, jun. for Insbteur sad Steins.
DISIRIBUTION OF PRIZE.MONEY.
Negosials, fora seizure of spirits and ma, the 2d of May, at
41, kilsrfolk•strrer.
hdigkienoe, tar the Active, the 4th of May, at 9, Brick-court,
Temple.
/Vim (Nylon of Colombo fa 1:11‘, the lek of May, at 0, New
lavad-strost.

Oyster?, the produce of that bed lately discovered
midway. between Brighton and France, are now sell-
ing in that town at from Is. Sd. to 11. 6d. per hundred.
Friday night the cabin of the ship Byren, lying in
Mill Hole, was broke open, and robbed of a gold
watch, chain,-seals, &c. and divers articles of wear-
ing apparel.
The vessel lately mentioned as
.having been lost,
off the Columbine Sand, has been got up again and
brought into Whitstable; she proves to be the btu-
verton, of Dartmouth, Captain CUARD, laden with
wheat the crew, consisting of three men, were taken
up by a Whitstable boat after being in the water up-
wards of an hour.
♦**eking accident. happened on Monday even,
lag& A number of Poor people were gathering
Cockles on Laven Sands. when on a sudden a thick
fog k ante, and the tide flowing at the time, drowned
the ivhole ; one report. says twelve in number, men,
women, and children. - •
Tuesday the Brunswick and Stagorian Clubs at
Norwich made a procession with, colours and mu.
sic to receive their President, jilr. A. T. FAYIR-
MAUI on his return from presenting their Addicts
to the Panics Ritosat. They were assailed with
stones by a ,mob, who also broke the windows of
Mr. Taseasam's histsse, ions t
of a Mr. SDI-
Moms. Amongst the persons injured, one Man in
particular, of the name of 8AR1123, is confined to his'
bed. The Magistrates at length ordered out the Po.'
lice, who soon restored tranquillity.
A letter of the 27th ultimo, from Lisbon, thelatest
date brought by the MA of Saturday, says—. 44 We
have hid no rain here since the 11th January (ei-
cepting one or two slight showers.) Prayers have
been offered -up forthe churches for some tithe..
sand this day a procession of Penitence took place. lb
which the Regency and Officers of State encode&
The weather continues unusually warm, nearly at,
76e in the counting-house. What, therefok, with
the dread of an earthquake, and of an invasion
boom'
Our neighbours of Spain, -we are rather in a gmy
state."
Not less than Two Hoar. dad Seventy Persons have
participated in Cepire/Prises. sold at Wass's Officer,
9, Cornbill, and 17. Ladgauastmet, within the hut
Iwo Years; nor was the sum thus distributed incon-
siderable, as it will be recollected that Titian Prizes
of 430,000, Two of £20.000. besides several of
410,0110, 45.000, £l,OOO, &c. have been shared and
I Mita in that period. This suffiesendy accounts
for the decided preference given to his Offices in the
approaching Lottery, which begins on Wetlands' Isms.
Human Life has been frequently compared to. a
Lottery, in which the Blanks greatly predominate I
but how happy must be that man whose life could
justly be compared with the present ! In all former
Lotteries the Blanks have quadrupled the Prizes in
this. should an Adventurer have Sown Chances, Froe
of them will prove fortmease. The last opportunity
die Public *ill have of obtaining the Four Prizes of
irlo6ooo will be on Wantissbat, as on that day d
they
may all be sold by. G, Cansoar., 7, Cornhill, an
16, Oifid-stfeet• . . .