Star.
London, England, 1804-12-27 00:00:00

DUBLIN. DECEMBER

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LONDON.

THOILSDAY, DEC/11/13ER sy.
101111..-*midi, at tbe Pu 4ie (Ars.
DRILLS'S. MC [Slit It :I.—Esc/a/sr, 91.

We ate ferry to announct the loft of bis Majefty'to 1
Sap the Sevssa, of 44 gIIfIS, inGrouville Ray. no Fri-
day laNduring the late gale. The As cat Los was alfo
in great danger, but the had the good Corinne to ride
out the dorm. it gives us pleafure to add that no

lures were 1011.
The STAILLIIIO gun bi ig got on ilvlre near Calais
in a ►hick fog, and the Lieutenant who conrctiand‘d
Iher finding it utterly impraaicablc to get her uif, had
the precaution to blow her up, and brought away all
the crew in the cutter and the jolly-boat.

We underftand that an addition is to be made to ,
every fecond battalion of the regiments of the line of
ten boys per company—they are not to be lets than
five feet high, nor m -re than 16 years of age—they
are to receive a bounty of halla-guinea, and the per-
lons who recommend them to the regiment are to re-
eelve two guineas. The boys are to be cloathed and
farniffied with neceffaties ; and are, in cafe of Ga.
nefs, to be on the fame f 'wing as other foldiers, but
they pre not to do duty till they are of a fulficient age
and ffrength.
Colonel FAULKNER'S new regiment, confilling of
toed men, was infpelted in the Phoenix Park, on
Thurlday fall, by Sir CHARLES ASCILL, who, on
pairing them, was pleated to pay the highefi compli
meat at their handfome and foldierly appearance.—
They are a fine fet of young men.
A noted forger of Bank notes, named Arthur
O'Leary, was tall week apprehended by Captain
WILSON, ands r
offender is now in cuftody. He
was a clerk in an attorney's office. The delincjarn-
, acknowledges that he fometimes forged three hunt
liked notes of a day. Captain Wiisow went in quell
of another notorious forger, named Macklin, but
found him dead, haiing expired in time to Cave trou-
ble to the executioner. Another of this nefarious
tang' paroed Blake, was apprehended by Major
rea. The laa mentioned offender (food in the pig
Cory a Mort time ago, for fame crime relating to
forged Bank notes.
Die. 2 s.—The poll-boy conveying the mail from
Athlone to Ballyinore. on the acids int. was flopped
about the hour of three o'clock in the afternoon, by
three men, who knocked him off his horfe, and rob-
bed him of the whole of the mail, containing the bags
of letters from the following poll towns, via. Atheory.
Athlone, Billioa, Balimallee, Ballyvary, CatUebar,
CaUleblakeney, Deal cafile, Dunmore, Foxford,
,Galway, Gort, Hollymonnt, KWala, Loughrea,
Mount Talbot, Newport-Mayo, Rofcommon, Tom,
and Weapon.

On Sunday and Monday evening their Mcicsri Es
bad Concerts of Sacred Mune, in the Grand Concert
Room, in Windfor Cattle. The inftrumental band
was principally compored tithe Deems band; and
the vocals by the Gtnilcmen of tbe Windfor Choir.
The oleic was entirely related by his Matssrv, and
the Meagan /lot only !hewed his excellent taßei but let
smolt excellent example to his fubjeSs how to fpecd
their evenings in a rational manner. His &twit,'
teleaed for thte Sundayeveniiig's performance mufic
of the moR fublime cornpofition, calculated to folem.
size and elevate the mind. It commenced with the
lantidrettr Mahn'' with accompanyments for a full
Isasd. by Mr. GrEATORIII. The other principal
pieces mere Dr. 4a:in's inimitable Anthem, 1 have
fa. MD' simajte Were iie ; and the dellhtful Air
Plarq lir*, frileTAlrk, from the Oratorio of 71t111;
ifetraispe'fflbefublime air, I Amoco that my Redeemer
iliaelh, freak:the eijah. Th Air and Chorus Styr:
AI tiertgloa awl finis' the King. The grand Halle-
loWebiiiinfi aid concluded with the Chorus a
Wsvtb.
Wortby ir the fail that vet lain, and bath redeemed we
leerlGon his Idoo.4: The lali chords his Ma I err r is
di partial to, which proves his fcientike
. ledge, as it certainly is one of HANDEL'S grand-
a tompofitions. and the Amen Chorus following,
is me of his bed fillies. His MAJESTY' felefted for
the Monday evening's performance, the mla favour
he pets from the Oratorio of jam Mariana, es-
mqt die aviator; opening Recitative and Air from
thaliffillaks The Solos and Vents were moR admir-
ably and comely fang by Merrs. SUETY, DYNE, and
TAVOSAII.
A number of Nibility and perfons of diainition
mete prefent at the performances.
Ttldday, being Chriflmas day. their Mayarriss
sadibe pasacasass. with (curet attendants, went,
ntSbe early hour of nine o'clock. to St. George's
• Chapel. -*ban the morning retake of the Feairal
Day wee performed, and the Holy Sacrament ad-
minillimed to the Royal Family by the Bifhop of
Nosiness. and the-Rev. Mr. Loan.
The, Royal party returned to the Cafile to break-
. fall, and (non after ten o'clock. went again to St.
George's Chapel, whe: e they heard a molt excellent
OCEMOD, preached by the Honourable and Rev. Mr.
Leach from the aid Chapter of St. Matthew. and

Mr. T. a remarkable Ago, lately died in the Well
of Ireland—a few hours before his death, he fent for
the Undertaker, la►:aimed or his pita, and received
tsvoliesme balfparay ersicessa for prompt payload.
Contra MARTIAL His MAJESTY has been
pleated to confirm the proceedings of a General
Court Martial holden at Blighton on the t ath intl.
for the trial of Col. Etturr, of the td Dragoon
Guards, on charges exhibited againft him by Captain
&ABB', of the fame regiment, whereby be is adjudged
to be difusiffed his Majtsvv'S fervice; which fen
tence has been circulated throughout the army in
general orders.
Affiffant Surgeon Gummi Cross, of the Royals,
has alto been found guilty of abfenting himfelf with-
out leave, and breaking his amen, by a General
Court Martial, lately holden at Colchetler, and was
adjudged to be catbiered; which fentence has been
approved by his Majarrr, and notified by Sir Jesus
Camc, under whole otders the Court Menial was
affembled.
The Kum has likewife been gracioufly pleaded tc
ratify the proceedings of a General Court Martial
lately held at Weymouth, for the trial of Captain
JOLIFFI, of the ad Somerfet Militia, on certain
charges adduced againft him, of which he was found
guilty, and was adjudged to be difmitred his Majeily's
fervice, and to be rendered for the future incapable
of filling any military capacity whatever; which (en
tenee has been notified to his Royal Highttels the
Duke of CUMBERLAND, commanding his Majetty's
forces in the South NVeR _ _ _

irk viz*
last tailor ailhekat unmans hlsSon.faytea. they will
mato."
Yeaerday morning his Mayeser, accompanied by
the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, attended by Lord Wait.
111110 NAM and General Seises', took an airing on
borfeback, by the new barracks.
Her Mayarry and the Pa iscessre :rink an airing
is two coaches and four, to Sr. Leonard's Hill, and
bottomed the Hon. Mrs. MAROC/War with a morning
eifit, where the Royal party remained fume time, and
after taking fume reframents, returned to Witulfor
Calle to dinner.
His Royal Higlinefs the Doke of You: and Aids-
de-Camp, with -Mr. Glaswwouo,returred to town
yetlerday from Garlands, alter ipen.ling the • Chrill-
Inas with the Docliefs, and dined yeilerday afternoon
at York-honk, Portman fquare.
Lord Motu left town yefterday evening about
(even o'clock, for Draining= Park. near Loligh-
borough, in Laicelleribire. General lissrimus Ac-
companied bii Lordthip.
YeQseday the Ruffian Ami)afiltdcr wolf-411'4 bp.
finefs at Lord Haeaowsr's office, from three o'clock
till half pall four.
Yclierday morning Vikount Mct.vit.i.c came to
the Admiralty from Wimbledon loon after which,
the Earl of MOIRA Lad an interview with his Lord-
/kip.
On Chrifitnas Day the Royal Coaled Blocs ap-
peared in new gold lace to their hats; they have not
worn it *elk nine years paa. On the fame day his
litskay infpelled them wish their new uniform on, I
.and had a new gold laced hat on.
General &Faust, in the fcrvice of his Spanifh
Majefty, has chartered a (hip from London to Rot-
terdam, for bimfelf and family.
Mr. Mice Fox is coming over from Irela.. 3, to
defend himfelf in perfon agarr.ft tie charge, which
the Marquis of Abracoai moved upon hii
ftdicial
eondutt : the charge was regitteted upon the pini-
ng' of the Lnrds raft &Mont.
Another Judge of the lrilh Bench, has been under
the difagrecable neceffity of entering into recogni
sauces to traverfe a crirn;nal proceli preferred again!!
him in the kit Term, for a libel.
Sir SMUT SMITH is ri,w at Dover, and it is ex-
piled that he will fpeedrly he employed in a coin-
wand fuitable to his charatter gallantry and en-
terprise.
Mr. Wittns, Mallet of tl.c I a fr;gate, com-
manded by Lord l'itosv,'inc the iitiliir,i.r•
officers who have died at B abadoet of the yei:ow
fever.
Letters from Malta flare, 01 :it all the v:71.1s is that
port were at:lively p.ep r the emi•atkati,n
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The iron biidge, at the Wapping Docks, is at w ;ges, when fhe proceeds to her former Ration at
length opened, fn that the dire& line of conununica-
It e Elbe ; alt.() the Aaa us, and anchored at the great
lion in Wapping is now unobftrueed.
The Dock-yard at Woolwich has been rifted by Note, had the fignal for all officers to repair on
Mr. CHWICHMAN, accompanied by Mr. WHITRY, ill board flying, is experted to fail to day. The Pao-
making obfervations on the gradual riling of the tide ssLyrs, Capt: HARDING, failed from the Nore yeller-
waters of the Thames. There were made at this day morning, for Spithead, from whence fhe is to
place, one whole year's obrervations, commencing
fail for the Weft-Indies-
-9n the ath of May, 1761, and according. to the rs-
gifter, they were continued during the arrival of our The MEDIATOR, Sir T. Livaposros, one of the
klott Gracious Q2cen at Harwich, the Bth of Sep- recently purehafed teak (hips, of 3s guns, was man-
tember. The orders from the Admiralty were to tied a few days fince, and received orders to join
fend an account of the fining and neap tides at this Lord KEITH; the WITIROUTH, of 36 guns, IT.
port after keeping an teal account of the perpendi-
Daare a, Efq. Captain, is lying at the Great Note
cola rife from low to high water in each tide,
taking notice of the courfe of the wind each day of waiting to be manned.
the month, and whether morning or evening tide. The UTRECHT fome days rata was paid fixmonths
The cell at the bottom of the 'logic Dock Gates, wages, when the anchored to the Eaftward clear of
was willed mark, and the depth the water ebbed be.
all the (kips at the Nore, waiting a fair wind to re-
low it, was added to the height that the nest tide
dfl • in
fume her Ration as guar opthe Downs, on the
flowed above it, which gave the perpendicular flow
of each tide. Now it is arcertained that, lime the sad got under weigh, and proceeded into Sheernefs
year 5761, there have been two, new fet of Dock harbour. The brig Melvin*, in ballaft, BILL Maf-
Gates, on account of the old ones going to decay ; ter i a collier, from London, bound to Shields, which
the firft was laid to be fomewhere about the years
came in with the lots of her rudder on the I sith, and
1766, and the tali in 1783. On paying particular
of on
attention to the cell of the Dock Gates at low wa- g (bore at the back of Sheerners garrifon, in en-
ter, it did not appear above the furface, but a conft- deavouring to fetch the harbour : it is very doubtful
derable 1 fere of timber was obferved under water if they will be able to get her off.
but above the cell ; and although the difference be. Hues, Dec. :,.4.—On Thurfday lai the Mercury,
tween hig)) and low water remains nearly the fame,
MARTIN, and the Triton, HOMO*, both from this
both high and low water marks are about four feet
perpendicular higher than was the cafe in 1761, port for Tonningen, put back, from revere hon., and
which remains to be confirmed or not, by corref- a arefs of weather ; the former has returned with
rinding obfeivations, to be made in different parts the loft of an anchor and a cable; the latter with
of the linked Empire : but as there is no effeet with-
the 101 l of her farensaft, bowfprit, and both anchors
out a canfe, it is hard to difpute the area while the
mile remains tomething of a mystery ; but it appears and cables, whiff riding of Heligoland yefterday
rather extraordinary, and it is remarkable, that what fennight. The Triton was obliged, in croffing the
follows was inferred in the voyage of the celebrated lea, to be taken in tow by the convoy. On the fame
Captain V•sicoos FR. rd. iii. page 293 and 294,
dav the Ambulator, Ho r s lt, from Shields, and the
when on the Noith Vs'elt toad of America. s' Mr. '
NViirray Rates, that in his two IA excurfions feve- De Vtow Ackertn tan, 11l trotaamw, from Given in
ral places were fan where the ocean was evidently Spain, both for Tonningen, put into this port from
encroaching very rapidly on the land, and that the the fame caufe which obliged the above two veffcls
low borders ester:'..N from the bare of the mnim.
to return. A letter from the owner of a cad jug
taint to thc fea fid., had at no very remote period of i .
vcd prom
Smyrna, !fates, that when the vcffellcft
time, produced tail alt.! (lately timber, as many ef 37' .
their dead trunk. were found il inding eiezt Ana fill Gibraitar, on the t 7th ult. the Captain was told by
tooted fail in du: wound, in different it.y.es of decay, , the Pratique Mailer, that the town and garrifon were
tliore belommoit perfe:t that had beergthe leaq fuhjett t),:ii in good healif., not a tingle death having o:•
t . O.: I, ti•acr:-.. ••t :!::: ;.il: tiAtei, :,y ‘4l.;':' LLLY were cw.red for Conic dlys.
1 ~. i % l „ d iid, : ludi hid been te in- 1 itoM LLOYD'. LI3T.

IL'•t- Cr tvrtrt..o, :6—Paled tr. the William. Owe Stip
.1; ; City of London, IhrttLon. from St 1....1C;f: Ant.
ukt.ty, tram Op ?lc ; jonz.e Msr.wetta, Lleadot...3
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414. We underfland that
..''.^.. f every fecond battalion
THURSDAY, DECPMBER sy. ten boys per company
110. joint—hoots, at the PuVlie Olibra five feet high, nor mr.
lawman. DiCtilitit .I.l.—Excbange, 91. are to receive a boom;
. fop: who recommend
We ate awry to announce the loft of his Majeflyle cilvt two guineas. 1
Sap the Steil", of 4+ V,IMIS, inGrouville Bay. nn Fri- fornithed with =tett
tuts, to be on the ram
day latt.during the late gale. The At cat Ens was alto
they are not to do dot
in great danger, but the had the good fortune to ride and arength.
' out the florin. It gives us pleature to add that no Colonel FAULKNER
lures were 1011. toco men, was infpi
Thortday lilt, by Si
The STAILLINO gun brig got on (hone near Calais
palling them, was pie
in a !lick fog, and the Lieutenant who commanded meat `at their handfor
her finding it utterly impraCticoble to get her cif, had They are a fine let of
the precaution to blow her up, and brought away all A noted forger o
the crew in the cutter and the jolly-boat. O'Leary, was laft 1
WiLsON, and the ol
On .Sutulay and Monday evening their Maitre-4es was a clerk in an alts
bad Concerts of Sacred Mune, in the Grand Concert acknowledges that I
Room, in Windfor Cattle. The itsflrumenral band tired notes of a day.
was principally compored rf the Qr_acenes band; and of and
him dead, hat
other notoriont
the vocals by the Gentlemen of the Windfor Choir, foun
The Pantie was entirely reieSed by his Mtjsarv, and ble to the execution
the! theßion sot only !hewed his excellent taße, hut let gang' p The amed Blaki
smolt excellent example to his fubjeSs how to fpecd tat. lamen
their evenings in a rational manner. His &twirl' Tory a (hurt time a
Nettled for tb,e Sundayevening's performance mufic forged Bank notes.
of the moll fublime cornpofition, calculated to folem. inc. v.—The In
size and elevate the mind. It commenced with tire Athlone to Ballymot
Hmadreth• Maim'' with accompanyments for a full about the hour of th
baba; by Mr. GIESATORII X. The other priecipol three men, who kno
pieces were Dr. liiitit's inimitable Anthem, 1 hove bed him of the wheal
At . Coo' Jolt Were See ; and the delightful Air of letters from the fo
?MP lfroki,fristrioiri, from the Oratono of yaw' Athlone, Billioa, 1
iforraispeOlibefobliroe air, I Amoco that ray Redeemer Caßlebiakeney, De
iliaeth, frailiatin Peat. The Air and Chorus,Blejt ,Galway, Gort, H
thitiseetlisSaisallYsev'the King. The grand Halle. Mount Talbot, Nes
lelstirlarj aid concluded with the Chorus Of and Weapon.
it the Lash that cum flab:, and bath rileaseer at •
' Os Gan Rs 10100.4'. ':tie Jail thorns his Majarry is Mr. T. a remark;
atatrlf partial to, which proves his fcientific of Ireland—a few k
lodge, as o certainly is one of Htnott.'s grand- the Undertaker, ha
nil etompofitions, and the Amen Chorus following, two taw baypsay d
is ate of his bee Agnes. His MAIRSTY feleSed for Couars h/„.,„
the Monday evening's performance, the moa favour Owed to coehto
lteildts from the Oratorio of judar gotcatees, ex- Court Martial bolt
aIW the Oiesture, opening Recitative and Air from for the trial of c
thalitglielts The Solos and Verret were moll admit- Goarda, on charger
ably Mid correctly long by Metro SUETY, Irma, and so„„, of the fame
TAVOYA*, to be difmiffed hit
A number of Nibility and perfoos of diainition tenet has been cit
mete prefent at the performances general orders.
.rtforda7, being Chriflmas day. their Matarriss Afflaant Sorgeo
saLtbe Posotasoes. with feveral attendants, went, has Alfa been fount
stelae early hour of nine o'clock. to St. George's out leave, and to
• Chapels -*ben the morning revoke of the Feaival Court Martial, late
Par war performed, and the Holy Sacrament ad- adjudged to be ca
athnikkeed to the Royal Family by the Bifitop of approved by his M
Nosiness and the-Rev. Mr. Loma. _ CaAiG, under who
The, Royal party returned to the Caflle to break- affembled.
. fall, and felon after ten o'clock. went again to St. The Rime has li
George's Chapel, whc:e they heard a molt excellent ratify the proceedi
=n, preached by the Honourable and Rev. Mr. lately held at We
from the soh Chapter of St. Matthew, mod jottrre, of the
yob eerie : charges adduced a
Illot la of One Ccht unmans his Son.faytag, they will re- guilty, and was a.lj
owe raison." ferrite, and to be
Yeaerday morning his Oftiesvr, accompanied by of filling any milit
tiroe of Casitatoo e, attended
ok by Lord Wm.- tence has been to
Al 4 and General SPENCE", to an airing on Duke of CuMBER
horfeback, by the new barracks. forces in the South
Her Mtiasry and the hooves:es took an airing The iron bridg
is two coaches and four, to Sr. Leonard's Hill, and length opened, In
honoured the Hon. Mrs. HAII.Coo lir with a morning Awn in Wapping it
eifit, where the Royal parry remained fume time, and The Dock-yard
after taking time refre&ments. returned to Windfor Air. ... r•
...frittaCHN•s,
c.aille to dinner. making obfervatio
His Royal Highnefs the Doke of Yoe:: and Aids- waters of the TI
de-Comp, with Mr. Ga aartwooo, louvre.' to town place, one whole
yetierday from Oortands, alter spen .1 Mg the • Quill- em the 4tb of Mal
Pam with the Ditchers, and dined yetterday afternoon giner, tlwy were c
at York-boort, Portman fquare. ?stria Gracious Q
Lord Motet left town yefterday evening about tember. The on
' !even o'clock, for Dc.nniogton Park, near long's- fend an account o
borough, in Leicellerfbire. General Hasrotos At- port after keeping
companied hit Lordthip. cular rife from
Yeaarday the 'Ruffian Ami)afiltdcr tranfahed bin-
taking notice of I
fines at Lord Hazaowzv's office, from three o'clock the month, and
till half pall four. . The cell at the tat
was A. filed mark,
Yetterday morning Vircount Mccvicto came to low it, was adde.
the Admiralty from Wimbled,,n ; loon after which, flowed above it
the Eirl of MOIRA had an interview with his Lord-
of each tide. 14
fhip. year 1761, then
On Chriatuas Day the Royal Oxford Blom ap- Gates, on tccoun
peared in new gold lace to their hats; they have not the fir! was laid
worn it there nine seers paa. On the fame day his
1766, and the la
ILL' flyinfpeeled them with their new uniform On, attention to the I
1 r .nod had a new gold laced hat on. ter, it did not ap
General O'Ftea s 1., in the fervice of his Spanial derable 1 (ere of
Majefty, has chartered a (hip from London to Rot- but above the ce
terdam, for bimfelf and family. tween hi 'h and 1
Mr. Jußice Fox is coming over from Irela. 3, tn both high and I(
defend himfclf in perfon agatoft the charge, whicO perpendicular hi
the Marquis of Astacoai moved upon his 'fichcial which remains t
1 conduft : the charge was regitteted upon the juin- rfolioft "fctval
nab of the Lords Fall Se ffions. out a court, it is
Another Judge of the frith Bench, }has been under of the linked Er
catot remains to
I . the difagtecable neceffity of entering into recoFni
rather extraordii
lances to traverfe a crimnal procefs preferred again!!
follows was info
• him in the last Term, for a libel. Captain Vtrico
Sir SIWISY SMITH is n•,w at Dover, and it ices-t
when on the No
11 petted that he will fined,' yhe employed in a coin- ~,
.. HITIBY Rates,
f,' mend fuitable to his charatter I.r y;allantry and en- ral places were
• terprize. . enrrnaching vet
Mr. WILSON, Mailer of tic .1114 i Ito fr;,;:ite, corn- low bord:rs extC
I ',landed by Loid l'it,)sv, '• "Tie •.1 the oidooopo-.• tains to tic lea I
• officers who have died at B obadoes of the yellow time, product.]
, fever. their dead Irma
Lettets from Malta flare, that all the N.:. 71.1 s is that :noted fall in th