Star.
London, England, 1817-03-15 00:00:00

FAI.MOU I H, MARCH IL

Arrived the American btig George, W AL-ros, from
New Orleans.—The Princess Elitabeth, for New Your
and Halifax, gone into t!ie Roads.—Wit id S.W.
HARWICH, MARCH

Sailed the Camden, Vittoria ( I ), Vittoria (2), Mi.
nerva, and Medusa transports, for Deptford.

Long OP THE PREELING PACKET.
" Jersey, March .
" The Freeling packet sailed from St. Helier's with passenger.,
and the Mail for Weymouth, on Tuesday week, when
siog Elfaalieth Castle, scarcely a mile f shore, she t.
rm a rack, and thongh the pumps were set irota•ttly to work,
the water gained so tast that the was fore,tl to return. She
scarcely entered Ihr Pier when she stink. Every article on '
Isett!loc &e. Sic. was tlestmyed, as at the moment of It
tering the Pier, the water had eover...t the sipper tier
in the cabin. About two hoots titer the vessel reached th
the Weynanutb packet, then doe, arrived, and inirnectat
turned to England with the mail, which the Fret:ing
have taken."

From a Custom House Return to an order of
House of Commons, it appears that the t..tal
bet of vessels be!onging to the several Inv: .of
British Empire on the 20th of September, 1816,
25,864; the amount of fonage 2.78:040 ; ani
number of men and boys usually employed 178,,
The Bill brought into Parliament for facilitio
the progress of shies it Equity before the Cour
Exchequer, authorizes the CHIEF to sit
for the hearing of snits, at such times as he shat
point; or. in case of his absence, for any nnavoid.
reason, one of the other Barons may be appointed
the Royal sign manual to sit for him.
On the authority of tl.e Glasgow Chronicle. we
that the people apprehended there fur conspii
against the Government had not, as staud by
Coctittmvs, been lodged in d imp cells, but in A.
apart.i.er.ts, with tire places. In opposition tF
statement, the Glasgow Herald has published a
cation of a JOHN Wtj,t, apprehended on suspi
and afterwards discharged, that he was " lodges
felons low tell, ltordy «mem! coil's water." Ile
custody fiom Sunday morning till Thursday cvei
and during all that time, except tire hours, wait
fined in that or a similar cell.

Letters rectived yesterday from Merthyr-T,
state, that the workmen of all the iron foundries
"cept one, in that nerstirbourhood. weie still from
work. but evinced no disposition to riot.
The ashes and the tombs of Eki+a and Abel
Descartes. Malnlhn..and &silts:lit. are placed al
disposal of the i';'•fect of the Seine. to be rem
from the Museum or French M inuments, and' pi
in the burial-ground of Pete La Chaise. Oee
dred and fifty other Monuments are sent to
Church of St. Denis.

FUSEKAL.—This day, at noon. the remain, of
neral Sir JANtns Lycra, Lite Govsrnor of llaibadi
who fell a victim to the yellow fever, were rerno,
Aran Whitehall-place for interment in Westniini
Abbelti The funeral procession consi.,ted 1—
feiz Mourning Coaches ;Ind sis— the Family nptipa•ti,
cllisiaers of his Grace the Luke of Moribun), rind, the
qui, of Huntley, Ears Bathurst, Loral Han:wood, Hammel
aad Eaton, Capt. Belcher, and Sit T. Hardy.
ESSEX ASSIZEI, MARCH I3.—A itsou.---111/Saw
Raiford was indicted for setting lire to Sve when:
stacks, Stc. the property of Anthony Cos, of the
rich of Ramsay, near Harwich, on the 2.51 t. of C.N
per, by which a loss of upwards of £l2U') was
tained. The principal evidc.;ce adduced against ,
prisoner was his own SC3. Me Jxy toJud hun
Not Guilty.