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London, England, 1811-09-04 00:00:00

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. iALMOCTH, sun EMBEIt 4. .
Tigiiiiiiiingarrived the PrinceilaElizatieth pastry',
,Captain Desk With mails from Lisbon, I+ data_ ,isiVs.
sage. Several American ships we're daily
dare with provisions, and which were Wit very realliced
o%es ; British cotton goods continue to sell at very
leiwi ces, and the stocks .111 the India Hansa of thine
' articlesire itnmenae. His Majesty's sh;p_Laroaa..
*with about 40 sail of transports, left the Tars on the
15th ult; kir England. On the day the packet came
out, lieeeral merchant vessels and transports were
gom' g in, supposed to be the fleet which aL.e left the
9111 lilt. ; on the 19th nit. spoke his Majesty's ship
Peacoat, out 24 days from Lisbon; on a cruize, and '
had only spoke two vessels (Lord Hobart and Prin-
cess Elizabeth packets) duntigthe same. No paeiree •
was at Lisbon when the Prisicess Elizabeth sa;led ;
left in the Tagus his Majesty's ships BAR/UWE, ELI-
EAIDITH. Bowmn; and Sr. FIORRNZO. Passenger/
per Elizabeth, Captain Doate, Messrs. CARELLOW,
GAINSINRII, GRIFFIN. CRABTREE, "and,BavAlwr a also
arrived the sloop Betsey, CLaaaafrom Exeter, with it
cargo of bale goods, for Gibraltar ; the Eliza, SPRIG.
from Brizham, with the baggage and soldiers' wives
of the Monmouth and Brecon Militia, and which are
expected to march in here on Tuesday and Wednes-
day next. The Princess Charlotte packea, with a .
Mail for, Lisbon, sads to-morrow.—Wind N. E.
PI.YMOt7TH, SEPTEMBER' C.
Arrived the Leornan, 59 guns, from Portsmouth;
and the BELLE Pouts frigate from the Mediterranean,
last from Portsmouth.—Sailed the MERMAID frigate
with a convoy for Portsmouth • the Fa-Inman° and
INTELLIGENT gun-brigs, and the iletacon and BLOOD*
HOUND sloops of war, on a cruize.—The BaLLa Potn.ll
has clime up the harbour to be repaired.—A Spanish
brig arrived yesterday from Malaga, with wine and
fruit ; she had a long passage, and brings no news :
she was twice chased and nearly captured by French
privateers.—Several hundred Porpoises have mado
their appearance it; our harbour yesterday add to-day,
and shoals of them have been seen on the coast. It is
much feared that they will drive away the Pilchards
and Mackarel. They have not appeared here in such
numbers these nine years.—All the French prisoners
were this day removed 'from Mill prison, on board
the hulks in Hamoaze, preparatory to their being sent
to Leith, till Mlll prilon is rebuilt.
DEAL, SEPTEMBER S.
Sailed the Baactx sloop of war for Portsmouth,
and the ROLLA on a cruize. The MARTIN sloop of
war and her convoy of transports, are prevented from
proceeding for Harwich by adverse winds.—Wind N.
LEITH, AUGUST 31.
Arrived in the roads, yesterday, the Trinculo sloop
of war, from a cruize ; and, last night, the Diadem,
61 guns, from Plymouth, with 700 French prisoners
on board, who will be landed on Monday.—Sailed on
Thursday the Snake sloop of war and the Gallant
gun-brig ; and. yesterday morning, the Fancy gun.-
brig, on repective cruizes.
MUMS lIIIIPPINO.
Aartteo.—(August 29.) The Anshan, Crlgbtnn, and Nimble,
Nishett, from London, with goods.
Cs az a eat o:.—The Queen Charlotte, Niihau, for London.
The Spanish Patriot, of London, R. T. DURO.,
Master, arrived on Monday in the Downs from Ca-
diz with the following passengers
Mesas. Richard Cordon, Ezekiel Gasper, Gimp Endes, Jas.
Campbell, and Mrs. Groves, English ; and Joaquin% Reyna, sod
Bruit° Jose Dorca, Spaniards—four weeks passage.
DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE-MONEY.
The troops and seamen employed in the redaction ef
[ ik 1809, will be paid their proportion of £6OOO, as the his pan
tether booty, on Tuesday, at 4, Stanhope-street.
The Anitthyu, for Is Niemen, on beard, on Friday; reesasi
Tuesdays and Fridays, at Mr. Hawker's, Plymouth.
The Zephyr, for la Bracenniere, on board, on Saturday p n-
aked at 91, Norfolk-street.
We some time since gave an account. from the
French Papers, of the capture of the Alacrity, Capt.
,PALMEN by the Abeille French brig of war.
enemy, it is said, owed their success to this stratagem
—Having struck their colours, Captain PALIIIIR sent
Lt of his men, under the command of the Second
ieutenant, to take possession, when they rehoisted
their colours, and again engaged the Alacrity, which,
M consequence of her force being so much weakened,
was compelled to yield.
Some weeks since, a boat belonging to the island
of Yell, in Shetland, in which were six men, foundered
on that coast, and all on board perishei ; by which
lamentable accident no less than 29 children have
been left fatherless.
In a violent gale. at New Liverpool, North Am.-
rica, Capt. Gluon, of the Fame of Aberdeen, having
I gone in his boat, with two of his crew, and another
asip-master, to the assistance of the Confiance,GnAY,
wrecked at the above place, the boat upset, and they
were all drowned.
• On the 20th ult. the Lord Dalkeith. of and firm
Dumfries, with timber, from Pictou, her first voyage,
arrived in the Solway Frith, after a fine passage of
!a days.—About half-past three P. M. the wind
blowing fresh, she struck on a sand-bank, off the
Southerness Light-house, when she began to fill, and
the crew, consisting of the Master and seven hands,
took to their boat. In this state the vessel drifted op '
the Frith about three miles, when she struck upon a
bank, where she lay until the flood-tide ; when she
again floated, and beat along the bank about 15 miles.
when- she again took the ground, opposite Skinburn-
ness. She is a total wreck, having since then gone
to pieces. The greater part of the cargo is expecter
to be saved. The crew landed about midnight, not
far from Annan-wata-- r---

A few days since, a young gentleman, who is pre-
sumptive heir to a title, as well as to a considerable
estate, set off from the metropolis, in company with a
very youthful female, on a trip to Scotland, supposed
on a matrimonial expedition. This young gentle..
man, who had previously exhibited some eccentricity
of character, is aged moist 'RN years ; the lady, his
companion, has barely seen =TERN !
CORY MARKET, Starr. 4.—This day we "ave some
fresh arrivals of Wheat, but not much on hancl ;
having a demand for fine, those samples command
somewhat better price. Barley and Malt ORRillisna
their prisms; White ?ems daily advance s Beans of tt e
two kinds likewise keep their prices. There are some
further arrivals of Oats, but being in request. thii a -
tide is not quoted cheaper- Flout this week is; per
sck dearer.
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