The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-03-06 00:00:00

THE STATESMAN:

SENIOR OFFICERS,
NOT INCLUDED IN THE LATE CREATION OP
K. C. B.'s,
DOT /ROSE CLAIMS ARE EQUAL TO THOSE OF MOST, AND
MUCH SUPERIOR TO THOSE Or SEVERAL, SO HONOURED.

ADMIRAL JOHN HoLLowAY—An honourablegood
Officer, who served as Captain of the Fleet in the
different actions in the Mediterranean, under Lord
Ilotham, and was late Commander in Chief on the
Newfoundland station. The services of this Officer
have been long and meritorious.
AnstinAL SIR CHARLES KnowLEs—Commanded
the Goliah, in the action of the 14th of Feb. 1797,
under Lord St. Vincent, for which he was honoured
with a Medal.

ADMIRAL TIIE HON. SIR THOS. PARENDAM—Has
a Medal as Captain of the Invincible, in the battle of
the Ist of June, 1791, on which occasion he was
much distinguished.
ADMIRAL. SIR 11. TROLLOPE—Has a Medal as Cap-
tain of the Russell, at the battle of Camperdown•
Was Knighted for honourable services in the Glatton.
VICE-ADMIRAL H. Di ESTERRE DARBY—Has a
Medal ; commanded the Bellerophon at the memo-
rable battle of the Nile, and particularly distinguish-
ed himself as Captain of the Spencer, under Sir
James Saumnrez, at Algesiras.
VICE-ADMIRAL JOHN WELLS—DRS a Medal as
Captain of the Lancaster, in the battle of Camper-
down : otherwise no claim to particular distinction,
not Laving been at sea for many years.
VICE-ADMIRAL THE HON. icIIAEL DE COURCY—.
This Officer has been constantly and honourably em-
ployed ; was the 'late Conimaniler in Chief on the
coast of Brazils.

VICE•ADMIRAL HENRY NICIIOLL9.-•—H3S a Medal
as Captain of the Royal sovereign, which ship bore
the flag of Lord Graves on the Ist of June, 1794.
Served afterisards as Captain of the Fleet in the
hotle, under Sir Charles Pole. Considered a first-
rate Officer and Seaman.

ADMIRAL DAVIDGE GOULD Medal; com-
mended the Audacious at the battle of the Nile, and
subsequently commanded the Windsor Castle during
the present nat..
. _

REAR-ADMIRAL. WM. BLlGR—lffas a Medal for
the battle of Camperdown, and commanded a ship
at Copenhagen.
REAR-ADMIRAL WALLER OTWAY.—This young
Officer has had very many opportunities of proving
much bravery, zenl, and ability. Has been almost
constantly at sea during this and the Revolutionary
war, and is supposed to have destroyed more of the
enemy's ships than any other Officer of his standing
in Use navy.
COMMISSIONERUON.GEORGEGRET—Commanded
the Ville de Paris, tearing the flag of Earl St. Vin-
cent in the glorious battle of the 14th of February,
1797.—This Officer most ably fills the situation of
Commissioner of Portsmouth Dock-yard ; hut this
ought not to exclude him from his well-earned mi-
litary honours, as the Comptroller of the Navy, Sir
I'. Li. Thompson, holding likewise a civil situation,
is created a K. B.
CAPTAIN ROBERT REDMILL—IIes a Medal, as
Captain of the Polyphemus in the battle of Trafil-
gar ; except for this fortuitous circumstance this
Officer has no claim.
CAPrAIX HENRY Mosy—Commanded air A(frica..
at the battle of Trafalgar, and particularly distin-
guished himself.
CAPTAIN JAMES WALKER—Has a Medal as Cap-
tain of the Monmouth, at the battle of Camperdown.
Commanded the his at the attack of-the enemy's
fleet at Copenhagen. It is admitted that, previous to
so distinguishing himself, he was unfortunately simi-
larly situated to Sir E. Harvey, Lord Henry Pau-
lett, and Sir E. Hamilton. This Officer has been
constantly employed, and is now in America, as Cap-
tain of the Bedford.
CAPTAIN En. ROTIIERAM Commanded the
Royal Sovereign, bearing the flag of the late Lord
Collingwood, at the battle of Trafalgar, on which
glorious day no ship did her duty more nobly.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

DEAL, MARCH s.—Came down from the River the
Northumberland East Int Haman, Capt. Franklin,
for India ; and the Leeds, Mary and Ann, and Ann
and Ruby, bound to Montreal. Thetbove ships, with
several others, including the outward-bound East
Indiamen, remain in the Downs.

PORTSMOUTH, MARCH s.—Arrived his Majesty's
ship liautrd, from the coast of Aftica, and a few
coasters from different places.
FALMOUTH, MARCH 3.--Arrived the Snake
packet; with a Mail for Gibraltar in fourteen days.
The Dike of Kent packet, with a Mail for Lisbon, is
gone into the roads.—A large fleet is now off the
Manacles, bound to the westward, supposed from
Portsmouth ; as the weather is very fine, no doubt
they will keep at sea.
PLYMOUTH, MARCH 4.—Came in the York man
pf war and Tartarus sloop of war, frdin Cork ;
and Wanderer sloop of war from a cruise.—Sailed
his Majesty's ship Pordargus, on a cruise.
TORBAY, MARCH 4.—His Majesty's ship Warrior,
and her convoy, which sailed from hence on Thurs-
day, Was met yesterday to the westward of Ply-
mouth, and as the weather is very fine, it is expected
they will reach Falmouth, or perhaps clear the
Channel.

lIARWiCH, MARCH s.—Sailed yesterday the fol-
lowing packets, with Mails and passengers :—Eliza-
Lcih, KVleby, for. Gottenhurgh ; Diana, Mac-
dnnough, for Holland ; and Lady Neiman, :tving,
for Cuxhaven.

MONA Masten G.—Extract of a letter from the
Agent, to Lloyd's,. at Crookhaven, dated 28th olt :
" The brig Jane and Emma; Fullerton, from Us-
bon to Liverpool, was chased on the 28th inst. in
lat. bl. 30. long. 9. 50. by a large schooner priva.
teer, but escaped is the night. The Master sent me
a statement in writing, by my pilot-boat, which I im-
mediately forwarded to the Admiral at Cork.
A schooner privateer from Baltimore, arrived at
Bourdeaux on the 19th ult.

The Boyne man of war, with a fleet for. Bermuda,
sailed from Cork on the 28th ult.