Star.
London, England, 1820-11-22 00:00:00

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.

Commissions in the Regiment of Royal London Militia, signed
by his Majesty's CommiNioners of Lieutenancy for the said
City.
To he Captains—Thomas Redmond, Robert Parsons William
Tuppen, John Deschamps, William Gurney, Frederick John
Heard, Thomas Diggles Bayley, and George Btowne, aU Cap-
tains in 'the late East and West London Militias.
To be Captain by Brevet—Adjutant Joseph Tatham, late of the
Royal West London Militia.
To be Captain-Lieut,:nant—Captaln-Lieutenant James Deans,
late of the Royal East London Militia.
To be lieutenants—John Croft, Sam. Tarratt, George Crews%
John Allen, William Maunder, William Hamilton, James
Crowther, John William Barton, James Berkley, Edward
Williams, John Steele, all Lieutenants in the late East and
West London Militias.
To be Ensigns—William Besley Duruford, Samuel Nicholls,
William Tomlin Walker, Charles Edmund Grind.lll, Robert
Dallinger, James Deran, jun. John Thomas Coleman, and
Thomas Heath, all Ensigns iu the late East and West and=

Commission signed by the Lord Lieltenant of Notrolk.
Henry Negus Burroughes, Esq. to be Deputy-Lieutenant.

Commission in the 2d Somerset Regiment of Militia, signed by

the Lard Lieutenant of Somersetshire.
Francis Thomas, Gent. to be Ensign.

NAVAL IN FELLIGENCE.

Twenty-six persons perished in the Oaks, Nest Tndiaman,
lately lost on Margate Sands, of which, besides the Captain and
Pilot (Evaxs), 17 formed the crew and seven were passengers.
It was reported yesterday at Margate, that the bodies of Cap-
tain A z.nmesroo, and his wife, had been picked up at iteculver,
lashed together ; but the truth of the report is not yet ascertained
FALMOUTH, Nov. 19.—Wind S.W.—Arrived Aoff this port the
Mary, JACOBSEN, from Miramiehi, and proceeded up Channel.
Arrived the Illucber packet, with Mails from New York and
Halifax; sailed from the latter place the slat ultimo.
PLYMOUTH, Nov. 20.—Arrived the Jane, limn, from New-
foundland ; and Kitty, Quit.t.me, from Quebec. Sailed the Grace,
M'laxesn, for Exeter.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 21.—Wind S.W.—Arrived his Majesty's
brig Pxuatexa, from Sheerness. Put •back the Gemini, leaky.
A boat, supposed to belong to the Importer transport, upset nil
the Hospital wall this afternoon, and two men were drowned'

DEAL, Novusass 21.—Wind S.W.—Came down from the
River and remains, the Carshalton Park, CLARK, for Jamaica.
Arrived and sailed for the River,the Young Dixon, Hrxrm.tasu,
from Honduras; the Wear, "fuompsosi, from Hudion's Bay and
Quebec ; Friends, CLARK., and Mary, JOWLSON, from Niramichi.
The two latter remain.

HARWICH, NOVI3CIIER V.—Arrived the Lord Nelson packet,
with a Mail from Cuxhaven.

Lrtraroot,, N•VEMSER 90.—Arrived the Highfield, Hatt.amr,
from Paraiba; Hercules, Coins, from New York ; Woodbine,
MERCHANT, from Newfoundland; and Clyde, Ihatturox, from
Dzinerara. Arrived off this Port, the Amelia, lima, from
lialifax.

SCAosonOucH, Novzsraza 20.—The Atlantic, Toostrso from
Sunderland for London, has been on shore on Feleybridge, but
got off again, and bralught in here. She must discharge her
cargo to repair.
Hutt., Nov. 19.—The Lord Wellington, Baown, arrived here
yesterday, from St. Petershurgh; left Cronstadt on the Gth inst.
The Newland, Ilus-rze.; and Woodhall, Mi.,:cerr, both from
this port, arrived ont.tn the sth; about a dozen sail were left
at Cronstadt. The weather was mild, and continued so till the
11th instant, when severe frost and snow were experienced by
Captain Barnett. in his passage down the East Sea. Captain B.
left the Sound this day week.
Custom-House, Nov. 21.—Ships Entered Inwards : The
William and Thomas, from Faro; Elizabeth, from Ross; Mary;
from Waterford; Elizabeth, from Ostend; Hope, from Faro;
Union, from Newry ; Jane, from Dublin ; Thomas, from Li-
merick; Sirene, from Calais; Helene, front Dublin; I larford,
and Laurel, from Waterford; Earl Belfast, front Belfast; Eli-
zabeth, 'From Waterford; Sally, from Jersey ; Harmonic, from
Dram ; Apollo, from Charente ; Duke of Kent, from Rotter-
dam; Pyramus, from Waterford ; Senuphor, from Calais ;
Perseverance, from Belfast ; and Probity, from Lisbon.—En..
tered Outwards : The Union, for Amsterdam ; Halcyon, for
Jamaica; Henry, for Sierra Leone: and Britannia, for St.
Kitt's.—Cleared Outwards : The Admiral Cochrane, for Val-
paraiso; Nautilus, for drenada ; Burlington, for Jamaica;
Lady Harewood, for Curasoa ; 'fulloch Castle, for Jamaica.
Assarerm—At ,Demerara, the Westmoreland, Tyaon ; and
Trelawney, M•lver, from London; Mary, Wilson ; Caledonia,
Tyrcr ; Elizabeth, Thompson ; and Martha, Kennan, from
Liverpool ; Tobago, Westmoreland, from Bristol ; Colonist,
—, from Mi&kburg; Frances Ann, —; Charles, Stuart ;
and Nancy, Ross, from New Brunswick ; also the Eliza, —,
from Newfoundland. At Bahia, Itlary. Billings, from Liverpool.
At Pernambuco, Friends, Woodhouse, from Liverpool.

A letter from Genoa announces, that a Congress is
to be held at Florence, where Plenipotentiaries will
meet from all the Powers of Italy.
For the first time in the memory of man, a shoal
of herrings has, for several days past, made their ap-
pearance as high up the River Thames as Gravesend.
At a County Meeting held at Hamilton, on Thurs-
day last, a Committee reported in very favourable
terms upon the Plan of Mr. OWES. Five hundred
acres of land have been offered to make an experi-
ment of a parallelogram, provided the necessary
funds for erecting buildings and cultivating the soil
be raised by the Ctsunty.
Dee RY...LANE THEATRICr.-A new Comic- Farce,
called A Wild Goose Chace, was produced here last
'night, embracing the whole comic strength of the
Performers ; and, though founded upon the old story
of an adventurer in search of a rich wife, yet it em-
braces a vast deal of humorous incident and bustle;
and no doubt will become a favourite, as a Farce.-.
There was a full House, and...the audience were in a
roar of laughter from its commencement till the cur-
tain dropped ; when they appeared to separate much
pleased with their entertainment.

DUEL.—A duel was fought on Satyrday in a field
at Child's-hill, near Hampstead, between Mr. M.---,
a young Gentleman studying anatomy, and a Mr.
C—g, in consequence of the former having at.
tempted to elope with the sister of the latter. The
parties fired without effect, and, after re-loading, an
adjustment was attempted in vain. In the second
fire Mr. C.-g was wounded above the hip, and
there no hopes of his recovery, as the ball was noc
extracted yesterday morning.
A child of two years of, age, the son of Mr. Fox,
tinman, in one of the new streets, Ctininiercial-road,
yesterday fell out of a two-pair window, in the ab-
sence of its mother, and was killed on the spot.
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CORN EXCHANGE, MARK-LANE. NOTEMSER £2.—We had but
little Wheat fresh in this morning, and what few samples there
were of fine quality, sold on full as good terms as on Monday;
but the inferior descriptions remained on hand for want of
burst. Fine Barley met ready sale, and select samples are Is.
per quarter: dearer; but such as the li.laltsters would not purl,
chit‘e wore very heavy sale at Monday II prices. In Ltsts, Peas,
and Beans, there is no alteration.