Star.
London, England, 1803-11-29 00:00:00

PROCLAMATION BY LIRVT[NANT CENIRAL MOM

Information having been received of a malignant
fever hav:ng made its appearance at Malaga, his
Excellency has thought fit to dire& that from to-
morrow all communication by land with Spain (hall
bt, cut off till further orders. No perfon is therefore
to pals the barriers except the King's workmen, or
people employed by Government, and they are not
to go to the Northward of the road leading to De-
vil's Tower. No perfon is to hold any communica-
tii,n with Spain on the neutral ground. Fifhermeu
are not allowed to &It unlels accompanied by a ;nutty
and that only during the day. All communtcatioat
by lea with the coalt of Spain, between Almaria and
Cadiz, is alfo Hopped until further orders, but com-
munication is allowed with places on the coati beyond
them.

OCT. 24.—There are four French privateers lying
in Tangier Bay, waiting the 'arrival of the convoy'
from England ; one of them is the boat that tap
tured the two Liverpool letters of marque, bound op
the Mediterranean. There is a report that a (chooser
privated, of 14 guns, and :so men, is erufmgis
the Gut t an oiScer of the Timeaease, eomingin
with a detained Dane, was chafed by her.
Two vials from Malaga arrived at Lltbonassirj
loft the greater part of the crew from the
diforder; the Portuguefe Government had k a...
templatinn to burn them, but at length deseisiose
to fend them a conidarabledifiance to fee, sailor &a
care of a frigate.
The quarantine at Cadiz for flips from Gibraltar,
an i all parts of the Mediterranean, is forty days.
The communication is Hill clofeci with Spala. Two
young men wise kit ibis place for Malaga fonts time
iinceliave died. • A correfpondent of mule fat's, the
mortality does not mad 3o per day ; but now it has
reached the city, I fear the coafequences.
Here we are perfeftly healthy. It was reprefented
yetterday to Sir Timm Al Tawas that two Jews had
the plague; their houfe was immediately furroond-
ed ; but, upon examination, it was only a common
fever. Nothing further has occurred to create alarm.
The (hips for Cadia, which failed on the agth of
September from Portfmouth, under convoy of the
Excaxsamr, arrived at that port on the soh of
October.

The Convoy was prevented entering the Streights
by ftrong eafterly winds, and bad not arrived at Gi-
braltar at the date of oor advices.

On Friday night, between the hours of eleven and
twelve o'clock, as Mr. Pause. of Flea-lbeet, was
returning to Southall, he was Sopped by two high-
waymen, in a lane leading from the Grand Jambes
Canal to Southsal.green. They were armed with
bludgeons, and bock him Cenral times on his bead.
Mr. P made his efcape through a hedge, to a
but on Southall.green, and alarmed- the inhabitants.
The villains were both well mounted ; one of them
appeared to be a foldier belonging to the Light Hale.
Early oa Saturday. morning, Mr. Panama went to
Hoonflow, and related the circurnitance, adifiair. that
the robbers bad taken nothing from him but his hat.
He was then informed of the following circaullance,
which had occurred at the White Bear Ina : Amin
on borfebask, who had the appearance of a &Mier.
called there at a very early hour, what reckoning
came to two !billings t he was soil's ps leave the
houfe without paying n, laying. be had to money,
and would call and pay another time, which the land-
lord refufed ; and ohterving him to have two bats on,
ranched one off his head and Lid be would keep
that till be called to pay the reekoniag ;on the bat
being (hewn Mr. PARRIS., be identified tt. Issfaema.
Lion being given at the Public Offee, Bow-Brest, Is.
eon, one °Eike captains of patrols. went on Sunda) in
purfuit of the robbers ; he called at the White Beat
Inn in Hooollow, where he learned that the man
whom the hat was taken from on Saturday morning
had called again on Saturday afternoon, and offered
two millings in payment for his bill. and to have the
hat again, which the landlord refafed, but hapril•
dandy let him go. Bacon applied to Captain Law-
&Rees of the Wouttilow barracks. for an esantination
of the men quartered there, and for a muler.roU to
be called, which the Captain advifed to be deferred
till yefterday morning, and for all the parties who
had ken the man at the inn to attend. Yelerday
the landlord and landlady attended at the barracks,
when the bugle horn was ((loaded. and an the men
were mufteted ; the parties aced apes a man. who.
they Paid. they had no doubt was the perfoa who IA
the bat ; and the CapNa aniamtlimingoconfoeuveg

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