Star.
London, England, 1817-09-24 00:00:00

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY.

The Superb, for 159 gallons of spark., will be paid es board,
en Saturday neat ; recalled on • Wednesdays and Sawnisys, at
14, George street, Plymouth.
CUSTOM-HOUSE, SEPTEMBER Ss.
Site animate) enwaans—Ther Fans. Brand; Ann, Taylor;
Elisabeth, Wake; and Ocoee, Thompson, from P. s ; Ellen,
Collins. from Antwerp; Charles Forbes, Gray, and Governer
Halkett, loathes, from Tobago.; Mindeles, Rutherford, from St.
Vincent's; Orb, Richardson, and Ceres, from Archangel;
Merlin, %coy; Dencombe, Earl St Viacom, Smith;
Ceres, Matthew ; Loyal Briton,'l bona. ; Clifton, Shand ; Sun.
dare!, Anew ; Intrinsic, Purdy; and Alfred the Great, Davis, from
Jamaica; Mary, Cadet, from Koning.burg ; blown, SW* ;
Jubilee, lire Loft, Oriels, and Pekes'. Norris, from Hans-
bore' 1 Ablate Palm, and Foe, Fox, from Ostend; Clarendon,
Jackson; Zemke's, Venni; Henry. Mince; Pairket, Strutt;
William and /ohm, Mainland; Mary, Hodges; PAT. MOWN& t
ham. sad Charlotte, fichieder, from Petersburg% ; Attire, (Jib.
benterr°lll Rom Walborn; Millie. from Buenos Ayres; Syron,
Ormond, from Minerva, Frankland, Irons e.
John's, (N. 3.); b goes, Ashford, from Barbados; Oafs%
nesting, and Vitoria Labbsgine. from Rotterdam; George. Wil-
its, from Quebec; Lady Hood Mackenzie, Lees, from Woe ;
Laughten, from Montserrat; Unicorn, Commtng, from
DeaWarli j Gleaner, lyre, from Cork; 'Vigo, Lewis, from Li-
merick; Two Brothers, Osman% from Norway ; Blessleg,
AWE**. Frirndship, and Agenoria. from Waterford.
°Domains—The Aurora. Smith, for Grenada ; Jahr. How-
lett ; Kingston, Warren, and Asfs. Goodwin, for Jamaica; Wil-
liam Manning, Martin. fur It. Christopher's; Orwell, Muddle,
for tit. Vincent's ; Friends, Maw, for Rotterdam ; Heinung,
Lasses, zed Wacky/orib, Mears, for liainburgh ; Vrcuw Ella,
Oasts, for fiamburgh and Bremen ; Draper, !lowan, for Bel.
fast; Eagle, Heatable. fee 1 'shoe ; Nelson, Sr leo, for Bales;
Two Brothers, Taylor, for Mogeolere; Lord Lystdock, Oedema,
tor Rio Janeiro, River Plate, Batavia, and Fort Williams sad
Ann, WWI, lor the Cape Of Good .Hope.

Ships of all classes' ave been lately fitted at Ply.
mouth, witk ronnd bites, and they .re henceforth to
be fitted also witb round sterns.

The pilchard fishery gees on briskly in the vicinity
of St. Austell; and at Mevagissey the shoals were
larger no Tuesday se'nni*bt than have been remem-
bered for many years Some scans are supposed to*
have enclosed 7. 8, and even 900 hogsheads. but their
being preserved will depend much on the weather.
The fish are in general remarkably fine.
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The following letter was posted at 8A111014°5 Coffee-
house yesterday atteenooo
G. sr. Peteraborgh, August 17, 1517.
" have the hassoor to transmit to von, for the Court
el Anima's of the Ream Conroy, that of a Communication
that bas Jun' arrived trom his llicallenoy Earl CATHCART, it
announces the removal of the Light-Home Iris Cape Latinism
to the Mani of Itedecher, an alteration ea the greatest Wpm-
Mee to VONOI4 navigates the Cielph of Finland.
" I have the homer to remain, Sir, yogi ob. dint servant,
" Pr. Proc. Daniel Bayley,
EDWOOD C. BATIAT.
"Te SAMOS. fOORSTOO, Eaq Governor of
the Avestan Company."

The limos'/mi. is An eziract of a letter from St.
Helena. dated the *Rh June t—" BONAPARTS keeps
vary don; he is hardly ever out. He has brought
ilown his corpulency by frequently taking the warm
bath. He is at daggers drawn with Sir Hunsou
Lows, as he is so very strictly watched. His Ma-
jesty's 66th Regiment have just arrived from India
to relieve the 53d Regiment. They appeared to be
a sickly set of men."

A letter from New Orleans, dated August 8, says:
ea Passes emigrating to this State, and intending to
settle thereon, are earnestly requested to recollect;
that until they shall have obtained a residence, agree.
• Ole to an Act of Assembin passed the 7th March,
1616, they will be considered as strangers and aliens,
and consequently be debarred from. the enjoynieut of
lmany valuable privileges. According to this law,
•
which applies equally to-natives of the other States
of the Oaten and to forcipes% a residence within the
"State shall not be considered as acquired until the
,individual coming into this State shall have remained
I.within the same twelve months foaming the day on
4bich we shall have given notice to the Parish Judge
'uf the Parish wherein he intends to reside of his in-
intioa to acquire such residence."
We bees with infinite pleasure of the almost uni-
' versa' revival of trade in all parts of the country.—
'We are happy to say, that the town of Bolton (in
Lancashire) and its neighbourhood, participate in
'the general revival; so much so, as to be enabled,
some time ago, to allow Is. per cut more for the
!week, asd a farther advance is In contemplation.
We stated that Mr. Ews, a great hop-planter, at
Sarming, in Neat, employed to pick his hops. the
growth of the present year, 5700 persons, which was
rather under-rating them, as it has been since aster- I
tainted, and no doubt, pretty accurately, that the nom-
h‹r .of pickers engaged for his various gardens was
e:8:43, in addition. to which there woe 474 necessary
i4tants, making a grand total of 3282 poor Formals
.
r ceciviiig their daily bread at the beads of a desk

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the it, Companies Of the tab Regiment, sit
tinned At Port Regent. Jersey, Were inspected on the
llich instant, by his Excellency General GAtoox,
' and nude a fine appearance.
The inquest on the WI of the cavalry officer
(Lieutenant Colonel Poet.c) whose self-inflicted death
we noticed on Monday. returned a verdict of insanity.
It appeared. on the clearest evidence, that he had
lung been deranged by reason of severe wounds in
the head received at the battle of Waterloo.

SPORTING ENTELLfOENCP.

DONCASTER ST. LEOER.

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Law night the molt of tho Great St. Leer Race at DONSltter,
oti Maiden was received is town. Mooneds wore pending on
this tasted--Three bones only were pined, viz.
Mr. Mersey b. e. fiber . . - 1
Mr. Watt's Whitelock . . - II
Duke of Hantikess's Restless . . S

I kne to I apt Whit:sleek-5 re I we Stalidelugh-4 to 1 age'
Wireal—l 7to apt Rewire, MO to apt the winner.
Whitelock bad been backed at swig even 'plan the Geld, so
fusels was be 'bought of. It was a ekes roe race—won by half
a neck.