Star.
London, England, 1817-10-31 00:00:00

RAMSOATE, OCTOBER W.

Wind S.W.—Came in.the Russian brig Edward,
Isom Riga, with loss of an anchor and cable ; the
loop MOSCOW. DESSON, fp.m 01.otto, with ditto;
geatb Castle, .Iwasism, tOr shelter ; and sloop Spew.
HARWSLL, with the loss of mainsail.

SHEERIESS, OCTOBER 30.
The New Frederick, Ruscr.s, lost both anchor
and cables ibis morning below the NOM but is now
afe in this harbour.

PORT GLASGOW, OCTOBER 24.
Arrived here thi► day the Hope, Nowa:um, from
kliramichi, sailed thence 9th ultimo—spoke on the
16th instant, in lat. 45. 11. N. long. 47. 32. W. the
Francis Ann, from Tobermory to Pictou. On the
17th St ptestiber, in lat. 45. 29. N. long. 45. 58. W.
oke the Sophia, PICKERAI AN, frorn Bristol to New_
undland, all well. Lett loading the Mary, Bitotm
4 Mearns, Ivl'Auvittat, for. Port Glasgow.

GRAVESEND, OC TOILER- 30.
Arrived the 'triton, Stewart; Hannah, Towns; and Jason,
vidi.un, from Quebec; Dispatch, Gilart, and Commtrce,
wren, hour Bourdeatin ; Orion, Whitmore, from Berbice ;
'Pica Packet, Obits, from Balboa; Albion, Patio, from burrs'
one; Musgrave Castle, Ralph,. trona Bombay; lemma, Pra.
-, front Labrador; and Frederick, Altura' from Mata,a.—
led the Anu, Hamilton; Dorothy Fuster,Sowilen; Princess
ut il, :-mesh; at d Dale, tiodtolt, lot Jammer; Moutical
:kct, Dennis, for Havaimah; Three Friends, Witty, tor El.
cur; and Ann, Hither, for Curk. .. '
COS I OM HOUuE, OCTOBER 30.
Sims trim ILO INWA It Mr I. he i. 014011, Duncan, front To.
go; tiurA, Clark, Iron tn. Valory ; Mary, IA Whims; Mara,
ester; and Margaretta, Lewis, from Dublin; Wallin', Bier,
urn Waterford; Voryd, Roberts, from Limerick; Narona,
Qtr; I son, Davititom; Albion, Mot MIMI ; Amphitheatre,,
~,anon; and Sarah, Harland, from Quebec; Didu, Adamson,
um Jtas.y; /14, fien.ii.44 fruat Lurk; Alptionso, Vildt,ott,
Id Robin Redbreast, Hart, from Havre; Alligator, Ashton,
um St. Vincent's; titp.p, Smith, and Jetior l'auline, from
tarn.:; shain.eo, 10 y, born Madeira; Selina, :Attie, front
e Cave or Good Hu; e; ~rd, Atkotauw, from Jamaica; Rim
e., i.u:frty, from l enclitic; G.:ld:fella Froci.ds, Llatdry,frunt
trt•ter..:tm; America, li.tt,, from Norttok ; :.wallow, Intl.,
• . a ondiay; John, Riliuir, tr, Ili Oporto; and saran, fratik,
ti Menial.
OUTwAItDs —1 hr Althass, &indium!, for Ilaniburgli; Ca Le-
le Lift:CO, Vi ant, n ; Merlin, Wtek.s; and Atalanta, Swat-
y, hi. J..nitkica ; Hun'', Guyr, for Amsterdam; thumb, litii.h-
tit, tut Atitiserp ; Vrow tiy-Iwria, Haastioot, tor Ruttordatn;
d Andersum, baycrt, for ut. Vincent's.
BALTIMORE, DC fOI3ER s.
The schooner Etteutitm, Dominick, 2,5 days from
acqueniel, with sugar, cutlet!, turtle-shell, cotton,
yewnod, acid mains-say twat ds; sailed In company
int thr.dioniter Enna y, Spill,nars, of Ai& itati.•ria, fur
I.i:4g° ,e Cu.... : uti Cape Tiberuon :poke the brig
dria, Kirtland, of liastloso, 43 days from Havan-

dh , boui,d to the river Cllragres, in the Spanish
Lin. Captain Kiritana intormed me he had been
itir days in possession of an American privateer,
rider the Mexican flag. Two of the passengers were
iken us, 6.1. ad the privateer, and questioned respect-
the property. Their answer not being satistac-
q, ropes were put round their necks, and they were
omed iri.m the deck till nearly strangled, when, to
ive their lives, they confessed part of the cargo to
e Spanish, which was :iacordirigly taken out, with
air of the stores. 'Lie two passengers, who were
Taniardb, were also carried off by the privateer.
being otherwise maltreated, Captain Kirtland
r,,s permitted to proceed. Supplied him with a cask
I water.

By recent advises from Africa, it appears that the
rOssion which had some months alto been dispatched
rum C.ipe.coast Castle to Cormasie, the capital of
Le kingdom of Ashantee, bad comi4tely succeeded;
nd that it had met with a most gracious reception
torn the Kum. At first the KING manifested great
v!ii:A.ss and reserve, which is attributed to the endea.
l'nrs of General DAgNDELS to excite a feeling hostile
the English; but mutual explanations having re-
red this unfavourable impression from his Majes-
's mind, every opportunity, it is alleged, was sought
complimenting the Gentlemen composing the mis-
'll, with the highest proofs of regard and distinction.
he splendour, the order, the variety and extent of
L retinue ; his subject Chieftains, Officers,
LI attendants, had as much exceeded the expecta-
os c English, as did the decorum and benignity
his c.mtners, and those of his family and Courtiers
ho su:reunded him. The population of Cormasie
!itimated at 200,000 souls.