Star.
London, England, 1818-05-14 00:00:00

BALTIMORE APRIL 13 .

Captain Liddle, from Laguira, confirms the account
of the defeat of the Spanish Insurgents near Calabor°,

The report of the death of President PBTION is
'confirmed by authentic advices from Port-au-Prince
of the Ist of April last, which will be found in ancP.
ther part of our Paper. The vacant Presidentship
has been peaceably assumed by a General BoYER,
whom he had been permitted by the Senate to no-
minate as his successor.

Yesterday the PRINCE RECENT held a Court at
Carltou-liouse, which was attended by rite Cabinet
Ministers and Great Officers of State. His Royal
Highness then held a Privy Council, when the royal
sanction was given to the marriage of the Duke of
KENT ; after which Admiral Sir G. CAMPBELL was
introduced, and kissed hands on being appointed
Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth.

Yesterday the Marquis and Marchioness of Ht;si=.
LEY left town, for Geneva.

'ME gINCE versus

COURT OF KING'S BENCit
The trial of this Case came on this morning
Justice BAYLEY. The circumstances which
to it must be so fresh in the remembrance of,
ders, that any recapitulation of them is unnecessary,
The fact of having sent the challenge to Lord -
mount was distinctly proved, and indeed not
by Thistlensood, who appeared extremely
with the jaundice, and did not attempt to in;
defence.—The Jury, which was a special one,
a verdict of Guilty, but the Court deferred
nouncing sentence till a future day.
Thistlewood, on leaving the Court, stated
Lordship, as we understood, in a low tone
that it was his intention to move for a new
when his Lordship stated to him, that, on pro,
affidavits being made, they would be attended
NA VAL INTELLIGENCE.
• CORK, MAY 8.
Arrived the Wyton transport, from Portsmou,
with Government store;, for Quebec.
FALMOUTH, MAY Ili
Wind from S.W. to W.—Arrived oft thiL
American ship Washington, from New Y,
has proceeded for London.
PORTSMOUTH, MAY 13.
Wind S.W.— Passed up Channel the Sisters,
HAM, from Demerara, in 35 days, for London
Richard, NOBLE, in 37 days, frOm ditto for
DEAL, MAY 13.
Wind S.W.—Arrived and. sailed for the
Malvina, PAvEv, from Berbice ; Tullock Cast.
LEN, from Jamaica ; also, his Majesty's
PIONEER, from a cruize. Came down from
and remain, the Oporto packet, FODEN, for
bucco ; Glory, for New South W;
Royal Sovereign yacht, for Calais.
LIVERPOOL, MAY
Vessels spoken with—On 28th April,
long. 24. the Solon, from London for New
24th ult. in lat. 47. 45. long. 30. the Hamilton,
Biverpool to Boston ; same day, the Wilberforce,
ristol to Newfoundland, out 15 days ; on '
in lat. 47. 19. long. 29.30. the brig Ann, fro;
pool for Quebec ; on 30th, in lat. 48. 42. 1
30. the brig Olive Branch, from Jamaica for
out 66 days—by the Brothers, from Jamaica
RYE, MAY 13.
The Industr7, CRAMMER, of Sunderland,
up on the 7th Inst. about six miles off the
Sand, three casks of madder, marked I. S.
13, which has been secured in his Majesty
house at this Port.
GRAVESEND, MAY 13.
Arrived the Orwell, Muddle, from St. Vincent's ,
Ganden, from Jamaica; Fanny, George, from St.
Mirable, Rutherford, from ditto ; the Sir William Lt
from St. Kitt's ; Concord, Wales, from Leghorn,
Wellington, Harris, from Calcutta ; Diligence, Griffith,,
Limerick ; Europa, Newson, from Wismar ; Mad.
—, from Munn ; Fortuna, Shoemaker, from Stral
Ocean, Fowle, froth Alexandria • Blue-eyed Lass,
Lisbon.—Sailed the Hyperion, Galloway, for Fort _
Mary Ann,. Warrington, for Fort William ; Kate, Pm
Rio Janeiro; Wesum, Harris, for Oporto; Aid, T'
Quebec ; Parfaide Union, Mascot, for Calais; Anna,
Hamburgh; Union, Coleaah, for Naples, &c. and the
Appellgzau, for Stockholm.

SPORTING INTELLIGPNCF::
NE*MAIREET SECOND SPRING MEM!
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13.
Sweepstakes of I Apt. each, for 7,-yr-ohl colts, Bst. 41b.
Mr. Thornhill's brother to Cwrw - - - -
Mr, Villiers 's colt, by Cock Hain - -
Mr. 'Wilson's filly, by 11.nodcoliolt
tland's

Duke of Rutl_ colt, by Selina -
2 to 1 agst brother to Csvrw-5 to 2 agst Mr. Wilson
5 to 2 agst the Duke of Rutland's cult.
Handicap Plate of £5O, by Subscription, being the
three £5O Plata for three, four, five, six-year-olds,
horses. A. F.
Mr. Watson's chesnut colt Maro, 4-yrs-old, 7st: 21b.
Lord Jersey's bay hurce Canro'i 11,11, aged, 9st. 21b.
Duke of Grafton 's bay colt Waterloo, 4-yrs-Old, 7st,
Seven started—The Judge placed but three—i.
Dlaro-5 to 2 agst Cannon Ball-9 to 1 apt Waterloo.
Sweepstakes of 100 gs. each, from the Ab. M. starting
the end of R. M.
Lord Jersey's The Giant, 4-yrs-old, 7st. 91b. -
Lord Sufald's Glow-worm, 6-yrs-old, est. 41b.
Mr. Wilson's Carlton, 5-yrs-old, Bst. 41b. -
Duke of Rutland's Rboda, 5-yrs-old, 7st. 81b.
fir. Terrett's Sovereign, 5-yrs-old, 9st. llb.
7to 4 agst The Giant-3 to 1 apt Rhoda-7 to 2 apt

Yesterday a Court of Directors *as held at the
House, when the following Commanders took lea,
Court, viz.—Captain THYMAS LAILICIPS, Warren
Captain Petra Cisizaos, General Hewitt; and Capt.
F. BALDEILSON, Asia.
Sir Diann PICCMORT, Vice-Admiral of the White,
vernor and Commander in Chief of the Island of Ne
land, &c. died at St. John's on the 24th February, aged
was succeeded in the government by Captain BOWCZIII,
Naval Officer on that station.

The Earl of YARMOUTH has very hat
made a present to Mr. H. E. JOHNSTON, the
of Druty-Lane Theatre, of a masquerade
great cost and magnificence, in which his _
made his appearance at a late fashionable farm
in the character of Hamlet.

As Mr. KaAss was lately retiring from hi_
sional labours at the Theatre, he was accosted
half-starved and naked Nee°, who most
solicited some assistance from him. Having
,searched his pockets foe.money, he took off lii
coat, which he gave to the beggar, and disar
The Memoirs of LUCIEN BUONAPARTE,
Canino, have been purchased by Mr. Comm
will be published in a few days, in French and
We beg to call the attention of our Rea(
Bill now in forward progress in Parliamem
the "Labourers' Wages 13ill," in which it is
that every Person engaged in Collieries, an,
Manufactures of the lungdom, shall pay hi
men in the legal Coin of the Realm, or in
England Notes, under a penalty of I'lo. Tie
takes from the Labourer tLse option of resit: _
wages in Country
.Bank-notes, which are genera,
preferred by him, in consequence of the less
to Forgery, and will, it' carried into a law, effi
introduce the circulation of Bank Paper, to tb
entire exclusion ofCountry Bankers' Notes, fo
of which are noW circulated by the payment .
This day the Sessions ended at the Old
when sixteen prisoners received judgment of
five to be Transported for Life; eleven for
Years ; and fifty-nine for Seven Yeas s.
FlRL—Tbunday niiht, about tea o'clock, a fire hrci
the corn and flour mills at Mt:nail Mill, near Falkirk, •
tirely destroyed the machinery and roof tithe flour
did eonridelabk da111.11;t, to the :ma mill.

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Capt. Tuomast i
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of Newfound,-
, aged 82. He I
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