Star.
London, England, 1816-11-22 00:00:00

COCKPIT, NOVEMBER et,

The Carolina, Bede master.—This was a further
proof cased—The ship was claimed as Swedish pro-
perty. and was purchased by a Swedish subject at
Bostln, in America, and wiaproceeding to the Island
of St. Bartholomew fir the purpose of procpring more
regular Swedish paws at the time the capture took
place.-A.Their Lordships deemed the further proof
sufficient, and restored the ship.
Charles XII. Brun master.—This was a case of a
similar description. and the ship and cargo were
claimed as Swedish property.—Their Lordships were
of opinion that the further proof was insufficient, andl
condemned the property to the Crown.
Commerce, master.-:-This vessel was sailing
under Swedish colours, laden with cotton, destined to
this country at the time of capture.—Property con-
demned.

Dos Her:mhos, Manos master.—This ship sailed
under Spanish colours from Boston, in America.
The proof of property being satisfactory, their Lord-
ships restored the ship ani cargo as claimed.

The Prometheus, an American sloop of war, of
which some notice has appeared in the Public Prints,
has, it is said, been upon a secret mission to the eoust
of Petersburgh, and has retutned to America. •
The French frigate Normand has arrived is the
West Indies with a letter of thanks from LowaXVlil.
t« Sir JAMES LEITH, for his condues.sat Gnadaioupe
during the insurrection in favour of BONAPARTE, and
his Majesty has conferred. on his Excellency the dig.
nity of Great Cross of the Order of Merit. The in-
signia of the Order were ta follow in another frigate.
Amongst other employments for the poor, it is ie•
corn wended. that parishes should furnish themselves
with hand corn-wills; that parish bake offices should,
be established; and that the women and girls should
be employed in spinning and carding of wool. Ia
Essex, many bands have teen employed to shell beans
in the fields, which has been done so low as 3d. pee
bushel, a sum ender that usually paid for thrashing.
By this means, the beans are got quick to market.
first being skied upon the kiln, with the advantage
of not being bruised, as they must otherwise have been
if thrashed with the flail. . .
A miller. of the name of Pottier, was lately coll.
damned by the Court ofCorrectiena Police at acme%
to .1000 francs' fine, and two months' imprisonment,
for having used fraudukat mum to •eabauce the
rice of groat.. • • - •- .

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A further reduction is expected. in the
the course of next month. Each tmop
duced from its present number to 39, includinr
commissioned Officers. Previous ti, the - "
France in consequence.of the revolution, the
of each troop of Cavalry- did. not exceed 21
A. letter frrm an Officer of the British
France, says, that by the long continuance
weather, the Plain of Denain, on which*
view took place, was rendered so deep
that two horses of the 7th Dragoons stuck
towards the close of the day, died. So Lit(
10th inst. the weather in that ncighbourhmd
better. The Duke of WELLINGTON mit
,Officers from sleeping out . 1 quarters.

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QELEBRATION OF THE BIRTH-DAY OF
HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF KEN•

AT VALENCIENNES.
The Officers of the 3d Battalion Roy,
a grind dinner, nn the 2d instant, to
Birth-day of their Royal and illustrious
His Royal Highness the Duke of Kari,
the Doke of Vsratuntrros, and Lord
respective Stall, • honoured the Mess with
sence. The General Officers 14 the Dri
Cher with General Count WoaoNzow,
the Russian, and Sir JAMES LYGON,
Hanoverian contingents, were invited
The Chair, by, particular request, was
Royal, Highness the Colonel of the Regime
lag dinner the Band of the Battalion play,
favourite airs ; and after the cloth was

following matt/ were given, with app
l'Oe King—the Queen and Female
Royal Family—the Prince Regent.".l
France—the Duke of York and the Arm

Clarence and the Navy. The latter
been drank when the Duke of Wacmoros

log to propose the health of the Royal PresiJew; bat
his Royal Highness claimed the indulgence of alder
toast, and delivered a most eloquent speech, J. ack
of elegance so peculiar to himself, in which be state 4
that however prone the human mind was to b. jee.
lons of the actions of great men, that Lis Nide
Friend on the right hand, by his heroic &dim:aims,
placed himself far above all envy, hashes,. sten
same time that he ha: raised the British army tett
proud state of pre-eminence at which they o:,wated,
and by which he has established hisclaim tothenetuu
gratitude, also • secured to himself the admiranct
Europe : to say more in his presence, would bees.
'proper, his Royal Highness theretore proe,edd%
give the Health of his Grace the Duke of %Vali*
lON, in a bumper, with three tinier. twee; truel
that by the cordiality with which it wasshok,e
would prove that he had only spoken that whiarre
the real sentiment of the hearts of those pima
His Grace returning thanks said, that he wasstt
loss for wards to express how sensi'oly he felt thelis,
Lyr which had been conferred on him by.ti his,
tricus a Prince as. the Doke of !SENT; but beefed
leate to prupi:se, the Health of his Royal Flighm;
and at tae same time paid A very flattering oanpls
meet to the Battalion, acknowledging their IMO
in the Peninsular war, as well as in the ever•rnesooae
Battle of Waterloo. It is unnecessary to add all.a
what enthusiastic applause these two last toasts were
drank. The Theatrical Amateurs of the Garrisn
having kindly offered to perform The Beggar' s Opers'
that night to contribute towards the ansusetunu,re
the evening, his Royal Highness. accompinieJ
Grace the Duke of WELLINGTON and alllhe GPM a
Officers, left the tless•room at an early how, sal
proceeded to the Theaire.—The dinner prepared a
the occasion was excellent, and the wines thedioitts
that could be procured.

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COP.N EXCHANGE, MARK;LANE, NOVENIBERII
Having had no lresh supply of Wheat taace M
day, and continuing to have a very brisk drags; *
sales were readily made this morning, at an atom •
of full per quarter on Monday's prices. tam
and Peas are 2s. dearer ; and Oats said holy, al
ate 2a. per quarter Itiglwr.
akar' 1111ELD MARKET, NOVEMBER tit
Beet Ss 04 to 46 1: Vest 4. 0,! tu 5, St.
Mutton Ss 4d ro is 4d S Pork es ill to 5. d
Beasts 67O—Nheep and Lambs 3.34o—Calves I 50—Pto 3
HAY AND STRAW, PER LOAD.
Meadow liar 41 0. to M 1.5 s j Clover dl Os to sl St.
Straw II 1 tis to sl Is.
. DERBY.-11ETIING, NOVEMBER 21.
114 to 1 agst Waterloo.
12 to 1 agst Brother to Sm.:rusk&
IS to 1 agst
16 to 1 agst Brother to Crispin.
18 to I agst Momentilla.
19 to 1 art Merrymaker.
20 to 1 and 25 to I agst any *lbw:
OAK s —Selma the favourite.
MALTON MEE HNC, NOVEMBER 11.
Sweepstakes of Sgs each, for Iluz not thorough bred 110.
each. Tiwo•mile heat..—( l'eu Subscribers)
Mr. "l'easdale'shr. mare, by Kite - . I
Mr. F. Ilartlev's h. b. TI • Wetly - • - '1
Mr. Has cll. to. by Vottvg Woodpecker S 1 •
to lon I Ink:Welty ; anus the • heat Sto I ; after the ondl
heat 5t02 on Mr .reasflate'lvmare. Won easy. . '
RAUL HuNT.:.—This hunt, on .Monday, wits Iti~
numerously attended by gentlemen sportsinm
the deer as.fine a one as ever:wat retollecteJ to 110
been hunted. He was itarted from the cart S.
after ten o'clock, at the -Tim. Mile lirook, Salt 1-1;.,
near Windsor. He displayed some excellent sp:::
at starting, and aintidded to do so thrsughran It
whole of the day's hunt. lie made across the Coo
trystowards Uxbridge and 'Harrow, and iftetwa.A
made his tray ,at lull speed through several village+
le.sding to London, and• iiiproached very, near ta
Metropolis, to the DA 4111411 amuserneri ot the in',
bitat•tF. He was taken at Kilktirti Wells, aftrrt
tray long chase, it being supposed be bad run travel
miles. Although the sptirtsmen*W:re very own f
at starting, very few were up When he was tar
besides Mr. SHARP, the Royal huntsman. T'ae 4.0
was taken* without receiving an itlibry.
BarowroN, bl:;vEvisait 21.--Yesterday the
scriptiun Pack of H rriers, with the Gentlemen,s?
the Hunt, enjoyed most'txtellent runs, and kil•e4
several hares. Sir FRANCIS BURDETT, and W..
Lieutenant &mom, of the leth Hosier,' join 4::
the party. It is a consolation to thelandy of "ell
Baronet, that Mr. BURDETT 18 pc rfectly tecoyer..
b from the severe contusions ahich he reivcd if".%
the lafeaccident. •' • .
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