The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-08-28 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGk:NG'R.

-

Poiresuotrrit, Ara. 27.-Arrived the rale
Mika, Captain Sir Robert Laurie, frum
she brings intelligence three days later than col
other received in England, having sailed fruni
I bon on the 12th ; nothiug particular has oecontd
in the movement of our army; the &masa, ix
guns, Capt. Stackpolle, with dispatches trot
Cadiz, which she left un tins Itth of this month;
the Spanish fleet hail wiled for Mineral. Ns
attack had been made 'open Cadiz by the env*.
Captain Stackpoole immediately on his landing) in
air for London.
"tied the Freya, Captain fiayrs,
.nittt
patellas t and the llkiesouth, from the lirect
dies ; the Raid, from a maize ; and tlitiliopti
from offeberbusih. '
Sailed the Sophie, Cajot.lochyer, oil a eak
and Diana, Captain Grant, for off Havre.
PLTIIIOI3TIII Aug. 2d.—Arrived Ms Majcstrr
ship Sabine, with dispatches, from Newfounilladt
Sailed his Majesty's cutter Decoy, 'Licit. Part%
.Commander, with a fleet under convoy for sag
•
441,
z filidcs., is now off the harbunr, passing then
Channel from the Eastward.

Sunday evening their MaJcs•iics,Prineessa Ptt.
i MIRTH and Solon t, walked on Windsor Ttrrses
till halt past right o'clock, ,diseing.whieh lime the
bands of the Royal Horse Guards (Blum), wit
their silver drums, played many martial and pbae,
. ing airs. There was a very Crowded asaemblageeil
Nobility and Gentry. The Royal Party were ea
e.onspanird by- birrd -W A LartfollAM, Lord Cal e Lir*
. Lady Rancor:7a; Count Alustreao, Gen. Wes.
YARD, and platy Cot,s4A"... - i
-A Bill of achene°e was yesiartlay received by s
Merchant, drnYin tot's siim, exceeding 30001. ; the
amount of which (16:elpeessed in the body of tits
bill) is foe thonseintennnto, support, and cluiliiii
of deserters from the army, of the enemy, sekea imp
the British and Spanish service. The hill is ilt4wq
lty General Do-vi.c, at Tarragona.
Some passengers, arrived at Harwich from Heti,
Boland, report a rumour on the Continent, that
the King of PRUSSIA is about to renounce his throne.
Yesterday 'Lord • IleArkifter.D entertained Mt
Royal Highness the Prince of WaLas, and a idea
partyte Military Genilaßloll9 with il ;rand (boner
at his boese•in Hill-street.
The ci reutristauce of a looking.glase • maaufactunr
' being about to he fried fora libel is by no means ea.
traordinary, a all. lies'. works ate of.a evilecting
suture.
General Loisov, who is entrustestwith the siege
of. Almeida, was in this couetry with General AN.
rianossi, at the time of the Peace of A miens. Ha
is descended from an Euglish family, but appeari
from his summons to the Governor of Almeida to
surrender, to have' all the gasconade of the most
inveterate Frenchman.
The Editor of a West of England Paper his
pledged himself to expose the impuaition newt.
folly practised on a Clergyman of SOMO Wormy
reputation, of a huented•huuse at Sampfocd, nese
Tiverfoll. .
Thu Manchester Agricullaral Satiety have ed.
judged their Silver Medal to Mr. R. Wsi,aaatteick
of Rode Hall, fur planting 35,0(4 timber trees.
A new diversion, called the Depil upon Pya
Sticks, is all the rage at present among the fashion.
able Belles ; bat the amusement is, however, se
simple and iunocent that they do nut come under
the denomination of the fair I.st/drools.
A meeting took place yesterday morning in Hyde
Park, betwixt S—, Esq. and Captain A. when, if.
ter au interchange of shots, in which S— Esq. w 4
wounded in the side, the seconds interfered, and h.•
reconciliation took place.
The Performers of Covent Garden Theatre har!:.
received a circular letter, requiring their atteailatge
in th.- Green..Reem on Saturday se'susight, as thel
Theatre is to open on.the Woodsy following.
It is AGM' said' t, thp.Proprietors of Drttry*'.
lane Theatre 'Wilt. i osm !seder their Patent nett
winter id die Opera-house; and that toe Bentere
and others are to /come to some necessary arrange.
invite ond•seeetinnedbtiomerr the subject.
' The last. accounts from Medusa MAAR mention,
-that she was residing nn a farm, in coasfatiotble roe
tirsment, in the neighbourhood of Moscow.
',*.iLyccust.—Last night Mr. Bas4Nt ceachuled.
4dif engagement at this Theatre, in the opera of •
-144Palta allarms." He was in fine voice, and I.
smog the songs altotfed to hilooith his aecustomal t
ittrie•lied excellence.. He was rapturously encored! 1
lis tiohinrantifnl airs of " Said a Smite to a rearttl
• nor " Last Worth of Nannies ;". is the es& .i
'...5.. of the. latter of which he even surpassed ,
himself.. Tire 'other eharaOtri were supported it
their foirrner tepresentatires, with the exception of
that usually•filled by Mrs. BIAS% which, eit.this
"teteelliOni' Mil itntleifAiriji Mrj. 'hitt Wi at a
,TmeyeliortOotiee, and 'sustained by that Lady to a '.
Werrereditable manner. Mrs. °MOEN., Mias KELLY.
'lWif ilifilis LBet.tow,. distingtilabed themselves much •
in their reApictive characters. and Mr. Toone,
as total,' in the blundering Hibernian Officer, kept
the House in a roar.--Jesek the Giant Killer fel.
lowed, in which the wonderful agility of BRAD. ,
RIMY, al Clown, shone most conspicuous.
BRRAD.—There was no Court of Aldermen to.
day ; the Lone MAYOR, after inspecting the roe •
turns, ordered present prices to continue. 4
Three persons, after diming, a few days ago, at
Buxton, were suddenly seized with a violent inter.
nal attatk, one of whom died almost immediately ;
the others, with apparent ly great difficulty, survived.
It appeared, that they had, in a mistake, eaten of
thadeadly rooter hemlock, scraped with seine horse-
radish, to roast bed'. The deceased was a member
tattoo Thespian corps now there, a respectable young
' man, named Bailey.
A young lady of respectable connections hen,
!tepid( last weck, at a hotel at Brighton, where
she had arrived from London the day before, in
i the coonsany of too of her relations.
. ,
1 -.......1•14

~, ~

$Z

OP
be
ha

111