Star.
London, England, 1804-01-09 00:00:00

OFFICIAL NOTF.

The enderfigned. Vice Chancellor of the Empire, las laidbefore
his Imperial Melee.), the molt humble eddrefa, in which the
thirteen numbers of the Equellrlan Order of Frasconia, funs.
monad to Embers the 19th ei November by the BeVaro Palatine
Government, have given an account of the remarkable events of
that day.
His Majefty has fern with pteafure by that addrefs, that the
Lid members of the Equeftrian Order, regarding es they night
the intentions tnanifelled of the date of the 3d of left month, and
guided by that kutintent of at/whoa* to their fupreme Chief
whkh they have inherited from their aneettors, lave remained
faitbf■l to the Emperor and Empire ; and that, condwfting them-
(elves as brave and loyal Germans, nattier the menaces, nor the
attacks uftually made, have bets abbe to turn them from the obit-
gallons which they have coriaaded by oath, nor from the Cada-
anion which has fubfifted mail the prefent moment, and has beat
folemnly fareioncd by the tat decree of the Empire.

His M ;jay, in his quality as Supreme chief and Defender of
the Rights of the Germanic I.cagur, has oppokd assentor:tic in-
terference, midraiTed to his klettocal Highoefs the Meager of Ba-
varia, formally demanding that the flatus quo, relative to the
'Audition Onkr, timid be raciabliihed in all its relations, rods
at it rattled berore hi. Highncfs took potfelion of the eountrles
aligned to him as indemnities, and filch as I. has beets folernaly
guaranteed by the Lilt Decree of the Gemini Diet: That it should
not be troubied again in future with arbitrary Reps wad ewsfswesi
and that for thepartiodar differences that might milt, his filsbners
would never late best of what is preferthed by the Decree of the
' of ;7,51! That his Imperial kfakity meted from the
chorifitt of the Ekaar, (tons his wiftlom and his love of junky
that after having weighed with enolnef. this requelt of his Impe-
-1
rial Majesty, founded entirely upon the Uwe and the Conititu-
tion, he would feel no difficulty to fadsfy them completely, fa
much the more, &ibis Majetty the Emperor is firmly refolved, in
his quality as %prone Chief, and conformably with his duty, to
maintain the tranquility of the Empire, to pesteet, by ulterior
meafores, the immediate Equensian Order opinft all violence and
oppreSon. The underlie:led, Vice Chancellor of the Empire,
has dishonour to communicate this ft:prem.: &aloe to the Ba-
wer of the Erpiettrian Ural r, la order that he may communicant
it to his canpantoes, and that they may kid in it new encourage-
meat to continue invariably in the glorious firmnefs which they
lave &played, and in their ottoehment to the Supreme Chief and

to dot Coo*tuition.
%ams, Dec 3.

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►tIYCt CULLORtI:IO MANU!tLD,

DEC. 10.-4 I is raid here. that the Roman P.lnce
Boaanssr, brother-in-law of the FlasT Consul, is
to obtain the order of the G,lJen Fleece at the fame
time with the Princes ESTERHAZI and FURST a.

The troops who were ordered to march towards
the Bavarian frontiers have received counter orders.
Every difagreement with Bavaria is now finally ar-
ranged, though the particulars are not known.
Dcc. 17 —According to reports, an infurration
has taken place at Conlilntinople.
The Spanilh Ambalfador, PI ince CASTEL FRANCO,
and the Portugueic Miiiiiter, Chevalier Istertarsos,
have both received official account of the neutra-
lity of their refpetlive Courts during the prefent war.
Between Pat is asd St.PeterfburghCouriers contitine
to pals without inte•. •ption.
DANES or THE MAiNT, Dec. 20.—OUT Journals
contain the following article—" The EMPEROR of
RVISIA ha, made application to the French Govern•'
went for the evacuation of Hanover, and at the fame
time required that an indemnification fhould be ailot-
ted to the Kist; of SARHINIA, dvhich,r not EOM*
plete,fliould at lealt amount to oae third part of the
value of the States he had loft, and that this indem-
nification fbould be aired him on the Cootinent of
Italy. The Court of Vienna, at the invitation of
that of St. Peterlburgh, fuppnrted both there propo-
fitions. Boa Araar s. however, esprefsly declared
that he could not confent to the evacuation of the
territory of Hanover before the renovation of peace;
And that the indemnification of the Korc of Saint-
SIA, filotlid it he agreed to, could not be carried into
effze till pear was concluded with England. In
the negotiations another great Power has taken no
past. Frequent conferences are held between the
Envoys of fevcial Staub of the German Empire, re-
lative to the parity of votes in the College of Princes;
as nance. if this d:t.pute be not fpcedily accommo
da!ed, %via ok.enly interpofe as a eradiator. It is
alto confirmed, a st fevcral States of the Empire have
aptiliA fur the p4,,tcai,•ll of the FIRST CoNSUL re-
to various demands they conceive themselves
er.itled to make, in virtue of the Revers. or final 'Jul
I the l'epat vino. There is talked of a very
port.nt Tr.net Oilleial Note, wh;ch wiil loon be
yi.e:t in to the Envrts at the Diet at Ratifbon. The
cc!..l-:ated Str..:.nr I:tvas has now freqnent confer•
er.e-s

10/.113 Of 1..1 i.lssurs, in.--en the Irth
instant, the Ene.,y of the IlkCtor P.latine at Vienna
received a coin om after which he de
tli•t the l.ta C- Toot, I.•, m.tler, had ordertd
troops to widish W 1r am itslcn; 14mciar.1 that
any mifunaktii•nding have arisen, and 1141
ready to agree to an cesitable accommodation of the
differences that had tan place. It is ilia confirm
ed, that the detachment was sart! fr..tri
Otacrhaillen betoie the arrival of t' t Aairiart troops.
m1i,k1111.4.1 Lien ordered to atIVA:...T. thereh•te.
the A oiltrian Court is perfettly fatisCea with th: af
forance it has received tram the Court ni
P.,:atine. the tr0..01, ra:ch sire to hire been :.arn.
bk.! on the Auth::.r. fraticrs of BJEtmLa :ten
orikrtJ !ult.

CorsTnirmovez..blov.44.—The Captain Paella
has received orders from the Grand Seignior to
tarn colitis city. He has already arrived at tilt
Datdanelies. with three (hips of the line t the veil of
the fleet continues off tht Norea, under the command

..at the Tirkilli Vice Adsniral. The city of Alexan-
.dria,in Egypt, is clofely befieged by the Beys. Ac-
Tattles to fame accounts All 'Paths, the TurlaHlt
Commandant. Las abandoned the town to the Marne
Inkci, and confined laimfelf to the defence of the ci.
tadel. New dilturbatiees have broken out in Syria.
Dgez tar Patna having been appointed Paha St Da.
murals, Abdallah, the Pallaiy-who was fuperfccled,
has put hinifelf at the head of. ty.ooo men, and is
Laying walk the country with
fire and (word in re.
'env for having been deprived of his dovernmest
There are alfo sfillarbancisi in European Turkey
a body of rebels him sikanced avian Adrianople,
and lad fags to that ail;
Till &COMAS.. Die. I...AVeiii yet know nothing
more eiranneantial relative to the contents of the
Convention with France for a neuirslity. Here, as
throughout the reit of Europe, enriofity and atter -
tion are Rrongly excited by the great French cape.
dition new preparing. England delays to declare
her intentions with refpeit to Spain. The great
quantity of Englilh property now in our harbours
may snakily be the caufe of this delay. In the mean
time, preparations are actively carrying nu in all our
naval departments. Admiral gsavia• is fill at the
Edeurial ; but, with a few exceptions, all naval o&.
cersitre ordered to repair to their refpagive Rations.
The report from Paris alto approaching change in
our.Adminiliratipn Is !Agent any foundation. Hit
Excellency the Prince of:Psucs 11;11 enjoys the molt
unlimited confidence of both their CATHOLIC MA/ as-
TIES ; as do alto the Miniller for Foreign Affairs.
M. de Cavai.r.os, and the Miniller of Finance, Don
Sot. a.

The Kinn has been pleafed to appoint Mr. WM.
Easettis to be Commiffery of the Commilferiot of
Glafgow, vacant by the death of Joan Oita, Efq.
The Gazette of Saturday night confirms the ac•
count of Genera) Got tartitto's death. We there find
that Lieutenant-Colonel Sir J. H. CRAIG is appoint-
ed Colonel of the 86th foot. in the room of that sal-
ient and much lamented officer.

The Hon. CROIL EY AO. LIT is returned to Parlia-
ment as a Member for the Borough of Dominiler.
The Earl of Motaa having accepted the offer tif
fervice tranfmitted by the sth Forfarfivire Volunteers-
commanded by Lieutenant Colonel MVLse, that re-
giment has been ordered on permanent duty, by Ma,
yor General Macoo ALD, and quartered in Dundee.
The Town Council of Edinburgh have %mai-
ra9ufly refolved to recommend Mr. gasser Jame-
sow, of Leith, as a proper perfnn to be appointed
Prnfefor of Natural History la the Illhinsity of
Edinburgh, in the room of the detested Ik., Woo.
air. 'Clue patronage of this profelibrfitip is lofted
in the Crown. This gentleman, though ho has not
hitherto held any public fiation,h4ll bag Icitcrera
to the mod elevated characters in that kiwi,
his refearrhes in this cztenfive field of aotriey, hove
fecnred to him no com n degree of (clam, asnong4t
the profetfors in foreign ccuntries, and whitl3. wa
Arc happy to obferve, Are now duly apprecsamc

13et.vota CASTLI FUTlVlTlll.—..WednefillYs
4th intlant, being the anniverfary of his Grace the
Duke of R natal day, was kept with gm*
fpieodour at Belvuir Cagle. The mottling was ether;
cd in with tinging of bells. the colours stela d4yhey
ed on the New '1 ower, and at noon his Peaces tn.
nants, who have volunteered their fervieca, to the
amount of 40e, affernbled in front of the oink and
fired a fu d Ave. which was anfwered by his Onsets
domefitas, by a dikliarge of twelve vollies from the
principal tower. The circa, from the echo of Ate
furrounaing woods, was affray
.grand. The day
was (pent in the old Holpstable manner, and
the kale of mirth and fctlivity concluded in the tweak
ing with a grand ball.

%Vogue. Firs.—The Ditchers of Bseroen's Mac.
querasie Ball nn Twelfth Night, wa• attended by
lb; beauty and folhion for twenty mile. round. Ai
the Gentry in the town of Bedford were prefect,
and many fathomable. went from town the fame
'naming. Upwards of eight hundred perfnns were
prefent, and the while rune of rooms on the draw-
ing-room floor, as well as the lower apanmeott.
were all thrown open on the occalion. The [lath
apattments were adorned with 411 kindb of Bowers
and ever greens. natural as well as artificial; in
Mort, every means were exerted to render the Pane
attrtOive. The maths began to drop in about te4
o'clock. The maksr part of the company were is
dominos, though we noticed feveral well luppeetei
clutraffers, particularly the Dochefs of BIDTORD,
as a Neff; which the fulflbortebl to admiration y
Isis Grace the Duke of &unmet. as 80. of
Farrow. which he fupported with much humour.
and added greatly to the entertainment of the even.
ing ; and Mr. SIIrRIDAIII 1111 a Fiji ffesies. who de-
livere4 upon the occalion an appropriate speech, and
kept ISICIA in a continual roars Major Caarwuar r.
As ioikraa. Mr. Carrf.v. a, Pooch, bit. MAICKSStIe•
chers.b. and Lord 'Wittman kvsseet. a Sjaviant
There were ..lso f 1 Harlerias. lairs Chirp.
i;vuvr Mart. 4..higary Savrtwa, DON% Wt.
who did equal jullice to their refpeetive chara&ers.

At t,i:se o'clock the Ball ;rannoeceed s ith Spark
ria.t. The Ball Room was moll fitperbly decorated
with wreaths of artificial dowers. and variegated
lamps t in the middle ..f the roam hung five moll vie-
gain chandeliers ; the floor was beautifully chalked
__ -
and ekhib ted a molt chancing limp d'ad. NU
rad one o'clock the (upper rooms were thrown open
the taLlet *cre covered with every delicacy that tr.ge•
Tinily could invent, or the rearm aford. The 4'41
and dei;cri were of the chnii ;ft. At half pall toirs
dancing was refurred. and contained with great fpiri:
tfli Ca on jhe morning, when the company koke up
hiL•tly platlid with dais evagairs auntwet•

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FROM 1.1.0TD*3 LIST.

Founcau. adrauJustics.
MALLS 'llllB Sl.alfamow ad E. 8.1. ,
41114. DOS. AXIL Wt.
Datilta s nuoutt s
Wearrara s r seaward Mask I •
"PLTKOUTII, JAN. 7.....C‘D t in the JOBIOM hired
armed cutter from a cruise, and has brought in with
her three large Preach luggers, laden with wine, alt.
vinegar, and timber, which the captured cloth in with
she harbour of Bred, on Tuefday lad I they were fo
near the there, that their crews all efeaped in their
boats. The fame day the Dt.tarten, of 38 guns,
looked into Brell, and flood fo cloth to the thips of
war in the Outer Road, that their fhot and (hells
went over her, but no attempt was made to give her
chaces there appeared to he eight fail of the line at
anchor in the Outer Road, with their top gallant.
snails Aruck, and many others in the Innet Harbour.
Poarsnourst, Jas. 7.—The Frances, NIXON, of
jgcw.York, laden with genera, from Amtlerdam,
was towed into Spitbead this morning, having been
ran aboard of by one of his Majelly's (hips in the
Channel. Sailed the Donuts:, of so gun,. Capt.
Dowassaa, for Cruernfey. Yellerday arrived the
MINIUM cutter, Lieut. TALBOT, from Weymouth.
The HOUND Hoop of war. Capt. Maxwitt., will
fail on Monday for the Wed Indies, with a convoy,
and the HINDOSTAN, of so guns, Capt. Li Geos,
with fosse dore•flips for the Mediterranean. The
following Ibips of war are ready for fea at this
port :—Barra a tA, Of 110 guns, Capt. Lord NOR TN-
Wasesoa Casrti, of 98 guns, Capt. Beetle ;
Panics Pantos, of g 8 guns, Captain Vaginal ;
Patacass Roves, of 98 guns, Captain Yaw ; Hsu-
Dearest, of so guns, Captain LB GROS FOILTUN s. of
0 guns, Captain Vault T ; Ft soup. of ao guns,
Lord M. Kit; Vitus, of 36 guns, Captain Marlow i;
CIMAISPION, Of se gnus, Capt. &MU L Illf ; MULCURY,
also gnus, Hon. Capt. Bouvaats ; SPUMY, of 30
guns, Cape. hoer ; HOUND oPtB guns, Capt. Max.
wets. t PO tAllairre of i 8 guns, Capt. CARIVI.
Deal,' Jaw. S.—No faseher intelligent., as far
es! can learn. has reached the Port Admiral at Deal
lane the ph indent, relative to ate Boulogne flotilla.
1 ems. bower, fate, that only Ave vetch were
aks.

It is 'may fingelar, that the prifoaen fent in to
Deal hava onleibteerad to kne in his Majeßy's navy
• array; but it is to be hoped that our Government
will not be fh impolitic as to accept of their offer.
The Isenorraetra is jai arrived in the Downs r
Oapt. Owen deferves gnat praife for the judicious at,'
rangensent he made of his (mall force ; and Lieut.
ea easter, who commands the Me H ea, di ftingui fhed
bimfelf very much by his feammiliip and bravery.
Dias, Jan. B.—Sailed the Amnia frigate, HARPY
Soap of war. BASILISK and STAILISO gun veffels,
On a erniart.---Arrived PiIeIIORTALITI frigate, from
a cruise, and remains in the Downs, with his Majef-
yrs Mips as per laft, and a large fleet of outward-
bound veffels.—Wind S. S. W.
Rawsuare, Jan. B.—The gun-boat and other
mak captured by the bereoaraerre and Aerate,
aiiert brought into Ramfgate Pier lait night and this
morning ; they are confidered to be very bad faders,
having been nearly two days in getting from the
Downs to Rainfgate harbour, even under die care of
inch expert feamen as the Deal and Ramfgate boar
men, for they have lipth had them in tow. It ap-
pears that there has been only five of thefe nails
captured : one of them is a gun boat of the firlt
clefs, iris (aid, and carries one long di and one is
pounder ; two of them are (mall fehurs, or fifhing.
boats, contemptible enough, and have on board Tome
knees for boat•building, &c. another boat, fomething
. larger, is laden with gin in calks; the fifth is a gal-
lint, a decent looking veffel, with two math, fitted
up tetranfport honks, and is the belt of the whole,
being more calculated to keep the- fea.
Yaanonvn, Jan. B.—Friday morning the Robert
and Ann, Capt. Arscrwson,of and from Sunderland.
to London with coals, gut on the Cockle Sand, and
went to pieces : the crew are faved.—Yetlerday ar-
rived the Dimes of 74 guns, and Casson gun brig.
—This day failed the Scouece fir/1p of way, Viz's
gun brig, and Fox cutter.—Arrived the FERRSTTIII
a:J Co NaTANT gun brigs, and !CMG GSOICS cutter;
?amain in the Roads, the DIIIMCS of 74 guns, Ap-
o,. Admiral Russix's flag chip; Cewsos, Cops.
STANT. BOLD, and FERSETTLIt gux brigs, and Krim
Goose! and BAIMES cutters—Wind S. E. light
b-teze.—Palfcd through a Hest of light kips for
Cie North.

C:111AVISI MD. JAN. ;I: —Pdkd ►y the David. En-vnt ; Frrrett,
•• • - - • •

".Acre; Apdk., Boartr, and the ./i4ia.irea. Galati!". (not Kip ;
....di, Santee. from Ptttrfuniph ; %Tv, Qz:lnton, linen
.0 C-Lanbo, Stu stuck . from I)u:.lin ; Providt 1162. Lmbloon,
: •om Halo:. l•ntrnan. from ; Irrow ht.rgareetA,
f..-ns St Audtro ; Nainer.d Sprit I, jakafm, ovum `tut.
htt; .11. from Waterfoid ; Sodulat, thattlay, fns
T:.nel Lir, (mat I ; Two Sinatra, bmfon. and

13;g. Enn.t kottet.i.onL.S..iled the 1,41..k0r. Ha,7„:
t-r TArt..4.; Petty, Garr.. f.a ; 1..4 St. Vincent. Honor.
1.4 jaeruka ; t, hlayer, fur Embalm,

A lt Roes,. !tee, tf e Ann, I lunttr,ftnnt the r. Alt lc.-
Ezausu:k, Ent•tt,htaxte, tt..r tLe Hull, Emperor.
Ftteti, tram she ittltit.—At I.,:th, .7,441cna. from the
Palk. At I iv, 1r.61, 111 A from
tre d hie; h1..n,--; and tnt :11•11:tettafet's.
At Inridol, Illtttu.a, Provniii. 11. n. I • • nt. At I slnututh,
Ca-
tr::..a, —lr :he Crltne•;-a, Pandora,
f7irn , 1:-.c I 1; It••ttc, Rickards,
lent I At Inorn Labs- aloft ;
Att,..!; A.: ;,.2; Losi; I. —; Carkton,
•-•; •.; e. ii.,,, Loud tkinnen.....At
r roe. fa, !,. At Ayr, CaSeditati,
Nt:'• cl,ye!...e. 4: f4..m (ttettec.
I t `ft• no it:. rad•. 0. i1t01.1r,..b. 1'4.; 41. J but 51. Per-
t ir !Ltne!

Gasswom JAL 6. --All the Ocffels recently al I ibcdj
front New Yin It, have been put under retfraint of
quarantine; this is in virtue of the order in Council,
dittated by the epidemical difeafe at that port, of the
difappearasice of which, there is not yet official intel-
ligence firdicient to produce the recid of the order.
Several of the velfuls from Quebec are pot under
reflrastm, and this proceeds upon an order in
Connell idued in Anna Okm—Arrived here on
Midday. the Rofaraond. CUTN ILL, horn (Ziebee,
after a paffage 447 days; (*puke on the banks of
Newfoundland. a brig, (name unknown) from New
York, bound to Whitehaven : alto the Lord Keith,
M'Kf N LAY. from 17,tsebec, after ineage of 39 days ;
(poke the U 1) ffes, from Newfoundland to BOOM, on
the 26th oh. about tso miles to the S. W. of Broad-
haven, had been difrnalled on the 23c1 in a gale of
wind ; (poke all's", on the 28th, off Tory ilk, the
Clyde, of this port, out 27 days, from Charlelion to
Liverpool, all well. Captain K a, of the Bar-
badoes, arrived at Liverpool from Baibadoeu, (poke.
on the *6th November, the Scipio, HOUSTON, of this
port, in lat. 37. long. 47. out fix week from Loch.
ryan.bound to Virginia, all well. TheClydead-Cott,
arrived at Liverpool from Charlefton, tll init. after
a ;mirage of 33 days ; failed in company with the Stip
Aimwell. of this port. The George.Slll4rsom, which
arrived on Wedn tfday morning from New York, was
detained .23 se.iy.. by ealterly winds off the Highland
files.

DISTRISOTIOM OF PRIZI Moutor.—The 'soma.
?sure, for the capture of the French gun weird,
la Commode and l'lnabordable, will be paid on board
the laid Stip on her arrival at Deal.
The Prefident, Capt. Warrcoar, from Amfter.
dam, bound to Baltimore, was wrecked on the 6th of',
December, 1803, off Boulogne. The foldiers from
the (hare fired upon them, although the lhip was in
the ad or breaking to pieces. Some gun boats
from the fhote went and took out the crew and
paffeniterb, and treated them in the molt cruel man
ner. They plundered the [hip of every thing va
luable.

The Prince of Wales, belonging to Torbay, was
ran down near Portfmnuth. onllurfday loft, by a
Ihip (name unknown). The crew were with greet
difficulty Caved, and are arrived at Portfissouth.
An Englilh Door. mounting eight guns, a fitort
time fince got on (bore near Cherbourg, and was fet
fire to and defiroyed by Come gun boats from that
place. The crew were made prifoners, and carried
into Cherbourg.
The packet belonging to Cowes, called the Pitt,
which we mentioned in our paper a few days ago to
have foundered off Portfmnuth, was got up on Fri-
day lat. and is arrived at Cowes.
The Rasisisa (loop, Capt.ients. arrived at Kin-
fate from a cruize. on the 26th ult.; and the Stir-
rut a. floop arrived from a cruize at the fame place,
on the agth ult.
The Robert and Ann, Captain Arminian, was
wrecked near Yarmouth, on the night of the sth of
January. The Captain and the crew were with dif-
ficulty raved.
_

The Minerva, WHITS I ROCLMOnd, Couvwst. j—
aud Carlton, Collett's from 10bebec, are arrived in
the Clyde. They failed from Qrbee on the sad of
November, in company with the Tenth, bound to
London. The Little George, bound to Briflol, was
wrecked on the coaft of Orleans previous to their fail-
ing. The winter bad let in very (even at the time
of their departure, and it was fuppofed no more (hips
would fail from
Wtiebec this feafon.
The Inereafe,, from Cork, is put into
Dundalk in diftrefs.

The Indent. WaLLs, from Lifbon to Liverpool, is
on fhore at Newry ; cargo landing.
The Riling Sun, K from London to St
Übes. is put into Swanfea with damage.
The Sitters, M4MiLLAII, from Africa to Liverpool,
is put into the ltle of Mull, with lots of bowfprit.
Intelligence has been received that Admiral Co as-
WALLIS refumed his Nation, on Tnefday morning.,
off Drell. No attempt appears to have been made by
the French fleet, during his abfence, to put to (ea.—
He has fince been joined by three fail of the line ; and
the ROYAL SOVERVIGN, of tto guns ; IMPETUS U
of S 4 guns ; Maas, of 74 guns ;-Fouovorawr, of K 4
guns; Colloyeaoa, of 74 uns ; and Pubic s, of 98
guns, are to reinforce his fquadron.

The arrival of Admiral Pamir at Deal on Friday
laff, was for the purple of mortaring the So Fenci•
bleb at that place. Government has given orders to
the Admiral, to vilit every place at which the S.:a
Fencihles are eftablithed. for the purpofe of examin-
ing into their dikipline and effeCtive ttrength.
A letter from an Officer on hoard his Majeny's
(hip the PItINC ESS OF ORANGI, off the Texel, dated
Sunday, Jan. t, crotains the following information :
" As various reports were prevalent at Yarmouth,
a few days back, refpating the movements of the
enemy in the Texel, which were not a little augmen-
ted on our Ihip and the Rsroxss being ordered to
lea with all poffible difpatch, I tranfmit you au accu-
rate flatement of the foice now in the Testi, which
we this day diftinaly reconnoitred ; the ifland bear-
ing N. N. E. Jillance a league and a half.
Ships tic Inert Roads, viz.
. . . . . .

No. I.—A {hip of the floc, with lesser stags rigged, and top.
mate up.
No. a..—Two (hips of the litre, ready for ka.
No. [lii p of the liar, top calls Bruck, bearing an Ad-
wirers flag t the fore.
No. 4.--Two frigates in the alt of bonding ',fails.
No. 5.--Alree Duo,' of war. ready for fee.
No. 6.—Oat large trip. aw.kr outfit.
Ne. y.—Fourteen or Aftceo erassfports (rappelled), oath being
minit. re :J.

N. S.—Thirty or more ILlting•boats, apparentl) Crud out fvr
the oseverance of troops.
" From this and other information which we gain-
ed, we doubt not bet that the enemy will certair.ly
attempt getting out the fidi opportunity.
w We yefteeday (Saturday) boarded an American
eerie; from Amtlerdam, who allured us that the Re-
public hail purchafed upwards of feventy merchant
Mips, and were convening them into tranfpotts: he
1,1(o informed ors, a report was prevalent at Amiler-
dam, that the Dutch troops had refufed to embark ;
hut, he laid, it was loon afterwards cnattarliSed ;
nor did he believe that the force in the Test was
intended for the Mention of England.—He
that every ankle of food was very dear and fearce
••In Holland they have not yet been troubled
with frog or fnnw (a ciscuinflance very ancninnosii).
and the Dutch pilots are of rpirrion that tie Tr.,:
will mot be trona up this "runes."

PROM TM /.ob.tiON GA 2LETTIL. JAN,
ADIIIIRALTV-01rViCit 7.
Copy of a Leta from the kr& Ffemoivable Lod Um,. K. B
Magri of get.. lee. to Mr Egos Nos . Wt. statA us
!Hurd ids ItajettA4lll: the bbitaetto. d~aafptq the btu
lufLat.

r—l endure, for their Lortithilni itrAirmsti°n,
a copy of listener which I have raceived from Captain
Owei, of his Majefly's IsassisaraLtra, acquaint.
Ing ate, that his Majeay's gun he* the Aticaast and
the GKIFIIN hire& cutter, (the crew of the former
being reinforced by Lieutenant Peens and fume
the Istetoa-raurs's men) bad captured one of the
enemy's gun verkls, a dogger, a Maw, and two
Bltnlimberg fifhing boats, apparently part of a corn
vny proceeding to Boulogne. L have the honour to
Ise, Sec. (Signed) I itl7ll.
IMMOlTALlTs,atartehor oh the edge of the
.11.4 do Vallf. Holt

Ingot:, S. E. halt S. roar or five as;:. 6,lVednviddy
My Lord—k Laving 1411 night reinforce) the crew
of the Aectese with fome men from this Lip, and
pufhed her in dole (bore, the was fortunate enough to
fall in with and capture the French bigger gun vef
fel, No. .132, mounting an eighteen and a twelve.
pounder, commanded by an Lllligtl de Vaiffean, with
five feamen, a Lieutenant, and twenty-fa gienadiert
of the thirty.fixtle regiment of the line, fume of whom,
with two feamen, efcapei in her boat during the
running fight, which (he continued for a quarter td
an hour with her Item gun and maiketry. The
Amiga had part of her rigging cut. but nu one ma-
terially hurt on either fide. The Aloes' and Gam.
Ten afterwards captured a (logger. a fchuyt, and two
Blankenberg 6lhing boats, which the prifonets re-
port to be pert of a convoy, which, with a ;name of
fixteen guns. and five or fix gun veldt efcaped
der the land in ihe dark ; (nine, I underhand, laden
with provifinns and limes. The fchuyt has gin, and
the fillting boats timbers and knees for boats ; each
veffel had three or four foldier, o s board. Lime
nant Saraaerr, of the Mentz, has done every thing
I could potlihly wilh or tepee from his seal ;—and
Lieutenant Next. of this (hip, who commanded
the boat and party afGfling she Ateneft, executed
that fervice with his ulna& alacrity, and tbe'com
mander of the GRIFFIN has my thanks for the (hare
he bore in bringing off the latter veffels, which was
effeeed under a heavy fire from the (pore, to which
they wore as dole as pofGble. I have the honour to
be, &c. (Signed) ■. W. C. R. °Will.

The Swallow, &eel LEE, from Litton to Gree-
nock, !truck on the bar of Dundalk, and is much da-

waged.
The Antwerp packet, Goss, of and for Liverpool,
from Lillson, is driven into Dundalk river, with lot
of anchors, cables, &e.
We are concerned to gate the lore of the Gear
mak gun velTel, by part of the llo,illa from Gran-
ville. The G ,in getting under weigh from
Choffe, truck upon one of the numerous rocks with
which the lea in the neighbourhood of thole Wands
is fludded ; and while in this fiteutpn was attacked
and dellroyed by the enemy's boats from the oppo-
rite coat. The crew were carried prifoners to Gran.
vile, excepting the matter and fit men, who had
previontly left her in a boat, and are arrived at
Guernfey.
We have the pleafure to annonnee the capture, of
three chalk marecs, by the josaris hired cutter,
Lieutenant Use's', ni the third infant.' The prizes,
which were Liden Kith tares, one of them with fhip
I timber for men of war, are arrived at Plymouth.

Yelterday died at her houfe in Charles•ftreet,
Berkeley *are, in the 74th year of her age, the
Lady ANSI Caret., filler to the late and aunt to the
prefent Earl of Essex.
BoxAPARTe, it is faid, has impreffsd into the fer-
vice of France 4000 Gennere learner!, rho are now
on their way to Dunkirk cad Oler.d.

On Thuifday !all Captain 1). of the Shropfhire
Militia, for a wager of 5o guincac, and a dozen of
wine, walked from the Angel, in the market, Var•
mouth, to the Angel, in the market. Norwich, and
back again, being a diflance of a miles, making
altogether 46 miles, which he performed in eleven
hours and a half with great cafe, having hall an hour
to (pare.

Monday a race was run at the Phcenix Park.
Dublin. on the Fifteen Acres, by lime military
Gentlemen. Officers in the Cavalry Regiments of the
Q2een's Bays, and Sixteenth. Three of the latter
againfi the Come [limber of the other regiment. each
riding his own horfe. The two heats were won by
a Gentleman of die Sixteenth;—after the firß heat
but five darted. The race, we underßand, was for
lc.) guineas, but above a thoufand west depending
on it. There was good diverfiun to a great number
of fpellators.
One night lafi week, a man of the name of Norton.
refOing at Poplar. in the employ of Meals. Patter,
aged .:bnot ferenty years, is his fle...p, leaped out of
his heti, and walked along the lane until he Ron:hied
againfi a poR, which inflantly awakened him. t•
he a as to irig).teneel at hit narrow eliapc that he was
obhged to he taken to the hafpital, very ill.
seek a very arch trick was played upon the
prifon I..zper for the parifh of Anon, who ..ad in Lis
cuflo.fy Thomas Qninton, charged with h clean di.-
o.:e Boddingtnn, au acquaintance of the prifnet,
cared to flc hint, and steed base of the gar ter to
Ming the priilltee- brother in. This requell being
,ranted, Boddii.i.7ron and a man whom he .ntt oduccd
as the brother, (hut f:nce clifcorctc to be tasted
Thomas Parfona;.e,) weir peimitted to have acc..fs
; alien the latter. changing c'ethes is:7lt
Pattonage. afe.`l.:d bis efcapc,accompaid.d by
;,..: lea% :!”o his friend a ci'.ft p:Loucr ir. his
'lead. Pedd:rg:or., however, L.k• ern appre-
he. &J. I.e and Patinb.tge ate to be prefe•
coed for thus acia';:.racy at the mat Loarta
Ise, V!AR I ca.—Early ye:let:lt!' mornh.g she hack
premife. os Mr. (7,,rtAND, bake', in Colter anolreet,
were f :r: villains, %%lin went to the &op.
::nd -titer a:. it monry had been there left
which only amounted to a few pounds worth of half-
pence. fet tire to t!ic Louie in different places, and but
I r Ole lon .r, awaitcned Mr. C. the h rote in
a few tri.rvitrs is: a srma lilts:its:4 have seen in
1.172:1, a: on tJrni,-..: down !lairs ha found the pa•
I e.s in a bincio, aid Come lien in a drawer Tinder-
re oh totally delt,;:ed ; and but a few feet from the
lame w is an a:. •'' tic in the Ihnrirr. et three cr
r n., —4 fc::: b ite to a lack
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