Star.
London, England, 1803-08-23 00:00:00

LONDON.

TUESDAY, AUGUST Vt.
PRICE OP STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE 0 CLOCK t
3 per Cent. Reduced. 54 1.31--T Cent. Cuoreht 53 i
Omv•tem,diL
PRICE OF 8 COCKS 'ESTERDAY

Bank Stock 141 1 142 141 i India Stock
.3 ixrC•Red-34i1 Imp. 3 per Cent....
3 Ki r C. Cunt 54 .9
Ills
Imp. Ann. 9 a z-z 6ths I
4 PCr Cent. 4 i Excheq. , 2.. it 31. dIE
c per Cent. 86185(t Ontnium 7 i di(.
5 Pcr C 1797. 89 i } I Fuel& Tickets a 7L 4a.
Long Ann. a 6 i I CauL for Ar- 54 d 3 .1 i

Our tars have again been giving the enemy a tam.
ple of Britifh valour. Impatient of the tardinefs of
the French in tending out their equipment, the boats
belonging to the VILLA us PARIS, paid a vitit to the
harbour of Ufhant, on the night of the 16th inftant.
The party under the command ci Lieutenant WATT,
entered the port, and fairly carried off a French
armed •effel, which they had marked out for their
prize. She proves to be a lugger, called the Mcsien-
ger, carrying 8 guns, and ao men. The French
made but a feeble relifiance, and after the lots pf a
few men, fubmittel We are hippy to add that our
brave fellows got off with their prize without fu (lain-
ing any lots. The particulars have been forwarded
to the Admiralty, by Admiral CORNWALLIS, Mho
fpeaks highly of the conduct and bravery of the peo.
ple employed on this fervict.

We have alfo received fome account of another
aftion at Boulogne, but we have it not in our power
to give a particular detail ; the letter which brings
the intelligence having beep written in bane, after
the departure of the poll from Deal, and forwarded
by a fpecial Meffenger to overtake the mail at Can-
terbury. We fubjoin the letter

" Deal, Auguft 22.

" A report has this inflant reached Deal, that
" fome of our Blips have bombarded Boulogne, and
" fet the whole town on fire. We have not yet afeer-
" tained the particulars, but I hope -- arrived
" there in time to have a fhare in the allion, and he
" will no doubt give you the particulars as loon as
" poffible. The poll is gone; have therefore only
" time to fay that Captain Owsa of the Iramosra
" LITE, and the Captain of the Sus? us. bomb, teem
" the principal heroes."

The Duel of C AAAAA Ck'S Birth-day was obferved
yefterday by his Royal Highnefs's tradefmen with
much fellivity.

A Spanith Meffenger arrived yefterday morning
with difpatches for the Spanilh Ambaffador.

Private letters from Paris (late the failure of thir-
teen Parifan Banks in one day.
General Baum' is Paid to have demanded of the
Pours the expulfion of all Briti flips from its har
hours, and that the pelage of the Dardanelles fhould
be Phut againit us.

Yetlerciay Capt. &mama, of his Majefly's Ihip
GOLIALH. of 74 paw.. arrived at the Admiralty with
difpatches from Jamaica. We do not learn that he
brings any thing new from that quarter.

Orders have been fent to Dover for, a hundred
Trinity Pilots to be in readinefs at a moment's notice.
The Honourable Captain GARDNER is appointed
to the HtRO, launched on Thnrfday at Blackwell ;
Captain R. HALL to the RIIVOL OTIONA IR t. vice
LOCK, and Lieutenant W. Ross ITSON to the TRIAL
Cutter.

A number of fiddles, fo conftrulled as to be capa-
ble of conveying tents and or les, by means of horfea
only, without the ufe of waggons or any other car-
riage, have, it is laid, been got ready by order of
Government.

At a meeting of the Surgeons of Leeds, on Friday.
at the Infirmary, it was unanimoufly agreed, that an
offer of their Cervices, fo far as furgical Alliance
might be neceffary fhould be made to Govern-
ment, to extend to any part of the county of York,
in cafe of alual invafion.
Accounts are Paid to have been received in town,
that a very long and bloody battle had been fought
between the French and the Blacks, near Cape Fran-
cois, in St. Domingo. where the French had col.
idled their whole force. It lifted three days. when,
wearied out with the contell, both parties were com-
pelled to repofe.
The Concord. Beards, (poke by the Cato, which
is arrived at Greenock. told the captain that they
had been fpoken to by an Englifli brig, who inform-
ed them that the frnall illand of St. Pierre had been
taken, and French Property found in it, (fo they re-
ported) to a confiderable amount.
THOMAS WILLIAM COKE. Efq. M. P. is raifing a
Corps of Volunteers in the neighbourhood of Hulk-
ham, for the defence of the couti.ry.

CAMIBRIDGe ELECTION, AUG. rt.—The linfisefs
of this day was opened from the balcony of the Role
Inn, by Mr. Matma the Underfheriff, after which
the late Member was propored, in a moll animated
fpeech by Mr. Jammtwas, who enlarged with equal
energy and efeft on the family claims, private vie
rues and public merits of the Right Honourable Gen.
tleman.—He was ably feconded by Sir EDWARD
NIGHTINGALE, in whole encomiums we were happy
to fee that fame late perfonal differences had been
abforhed.—The High Sheriff having then announced
Mr. Yoser. as having been chofen without oppofi.
don. that Right Honourable Gentleman. expreffed
his fenfe of obligation to his contlituents, with all the
eloquence of pathetic gratitude.—T4 occafion drew
from him loch jut olifervations on the war in which
we are engaged, itch refleltions on the inveterate foe
with whom we have to tentend, fuch-glowing nate-
menus of the motives which called us into anion.
that white the hearers hung with attention on his
words, their hearts thrilled in unifon with his anti-
ments.—lt is unneeeffary to fay, that the banters of
the day wa: condneted with all the lattsfaft inn which
could strife from the approbation of his conflituents,
and ell that decorum which tepee for worth to natu-
rally unfpires.—The Rattling ditlindion n reprefent-
ing the County of Cambridge is thus for this fifth
tipar bellowed on Mr. Your.