The Statesman.
London, England, 1822-12-31 00:00:00

DIAL, Dec. 91).--. -
sal led, the Little Bally, Gibson. ..
Storer. from Garaltar.—Whittlll.
reireswouvr, Dec. N.—Witarinlvele se -
East. •
,Pkimotmet. Dec. 9O...4sviamd the Cyr* 411Missa,
imp deys —Wind ti. It..
• Lsabouvit, Dec. VB.—Arrived the Vent 'from
the Cape of Good Dope ; sailed 17th oet. a b„ its.
lens. Mb, spoke Si Dec. In lat. 34. 6- long. . the
mans, from Ca mots, sad Cape of Good Hope. the I
also arrived the Duke of Kent packet
~(let) frees LIMA; I
sailed 14th Dec. sad Doke of Marlbotoegb Packet frets Do.
sailed ith Dec.—Wind S. E.
MARORTE, Dec. 36.--The Lord Townsend arrived yes•
terday on shore on Torenfit Rocks. went to pieces last
night.
Retract of a Letter from the Agent to Lloyd's, stPensanee„
from
Dec. 28.
The 'tepid. Warren. from London to Charente, put Into
the 'lcunt ilLer last night leaky. baring .truck bee bow
against the Trench lugger Jean,. from Bristol to Rochefort
(which whislaking in eedeavouring to We the ere* (17
men) ifilili else did and brought them into the Mount.
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. . FALMOUTH PACKETS. ,
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%PROM TB{ IWZIIT BRITON.)
1170ne readers will percerie by the follow hig Meal
circular, which has been sent to sick of the Captain of
the Falmouth Packets, that it is the intention of the.
Admiralty to annihilate the present Establish ,
!weedily as may be without resorting to sash
pression as would necessarily predict, a st •
1 • oin tbe.r.osnti, qarendat tlifsoll fee a •
pay inquiry irrisistillle-on the peer of Minimh
TIM system will come into operation on 111‘ loth aft
April, and aecording to the plan intended ti be
iite
on, in a few years the whole of the present ketoses:lg
be put out of service, and ships of wed" •IM
their stead.—The transition from the emp o tof
ships of war to the change of the station, will vale
a matter of course. Is ships of war, pegmatite& Wel
not s4l, if they can possibly avoid it i and the Wiry to
the tort of Falmouth by the breaking up of the pretest
Estalifishment, and the removal oilmen meireerod with
it, will be so great, that the opposMiu eirtbi remehinteg
inhabitants to the removal of the vesseh nail as 1
packets will be too feeble to be regarded, and tire iritol
measure, which it is admitted the A‘soiraity bed brigill
nelly in view, will be accomplished by piecemsbl. The
inhabitants of Atose Borough., Towns andlTerislies
in the County, Mat would he injured by ;he destruction
of the present Packet Eatablishuient, And the Sae alter.
allots bf the station, from• rahnoath to Plymouth, should
bestir themselves willies% delay. an.l pr•parepetitious
to the Home of Curiturons, praying fur a Committee to
illy:tire into the expedleary of the altered** :that is
&boat to take place, by the transfer of the dielletion a/
the Packet Establishment from the Pest Olimr to the
Admiralty, which alteration cannot be delimited retire
ground of advantage to the public, either in point of
expedition or economy—the only consideration e which
Lord Liverpool assured those who applied to him ea the
&OM Wouhl me any indictor* with Government—
and w airriell• tats effect, will ve as
i
ittifirious t et Cienteall. Those have
hitherto in t t theimorims le rills affair
siss
stl; that if they Mime the potent Packet
Mats-
went to be destroyedAisey will afterwards overt them.
Alva in vain to prevent the attendees f therffintinel
from Falmouth to onetime port.
(COPY.)
" PROBST Orrice. Fameollin.ThtflAiria•
a. Sts.--1 take the earliest upportunity-ZOCIIIK
you. in obedience to the commands of the Post er
atonal, that I hove received a semmadeation phis
bee4shir..lo.illestrg. ain
ditty oplalrem

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4halilsisMllllllllllllllffiffirrao raw swage-.
of the Lords of the Admiralty. sod that all es.
and agreements Joao which his Lordship may bade**
terod. with respect to the said vessels or their maddia,,
;:,:inj other perinea belonging thereto, should be era
to and made good by the Navy Board. It is iti-
eroded that ibis artaagsment should take place from thi
fish April nest. :-...- -;
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it is further stated belie Minato mentioned above.
that in joshes to the parties eencerned, and with a viola
so avoid the expense whit* might fall on the public la
making compeosatios for their claims, the inteaded est-
chaoge should be only gradually carried into east;
hot that after the expiration or other completion V filitt
said contracts axd efigagessesits, the Lords of the AR.
miralty impose to give each directions as may be so
aunty from time to time, for the speedy, secure, and re-
gator conveyance of the several mails from Falmouth
to the different Foreign stations to which they pow are,
or hereafter may be, directed. by my Lord the Post-
Master-0 I, to be dispatched on boa-d his Majesty's
ships under the miasma of the Admiralty.
0 1 sin, &c. ice.
(signed) " T. M. 61 USGRATZ, :Agent."
4. To--------
" Captain of his Ittltlelrat ------"
Twelve Commanders have bees made Post Captains.
10 Lieutenants, Commander; amongst the former is 0.
R. Pechell, Esq.
Lord Amherst and suite, it is stated, will embark is
the Jopiagr, 60, Capt. Westphal!, at Plymouth. at the
latter elf Jan. fur India.
A Montrose vessel from Ireland, passed through the
Caledonian Canal, last week, thereby avoiding the dota-
1, grimes Passage of the Pentland Firth.
Mr. Telford, engineer, has reported the practicability
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of making Norwich a port. by cutting a navigation to
the sea for vessels drawing 10feet water, either by Yar-
mouth or Lowestnff•--expense by way of the former
estimated at about 49,0001., by
.Lowesteffe, 96,0001.
Yariousreports have been circalated of rise in the
rim of fat and lean stock; we were the first to notice
eke partial Improvement in die market at 119.1 fair, but
it has since declined again to its former low Standard.—
As we remarked at the time, however, the scarcity of
Sock which is now known to prevail in some districts,
to especially woold account for. and justify, an in-
ures' of price. notwithstandinic the constantly counter-
acting operation of that emasattoo of legislative wisdom.
Mr. Peels Act.—(Bristol Mercury)
Reponse( rise to the price of fat stock io particular.
love been industriously ctrculated.and by some evidently
with a view of weakening the seal of petitioners for re•
dress, who are moving in every part of the country.-
Uofortanately for the .trutb of these reports. oohing
4;eof. aad veal all declined very considerably in price Is
the London market. on the 9.3n1 inst., two days only bo-
lero Christenooday. at the very tints when greater
titlesi than meal are bought, and when arise almost'
ly takes place. We trust those who suffer se
Igveratly. will not penult themselves longer to retools
doe victims of cajolery. As we have before said. tbuta
may be higher prices uhtelard in some places fur live%
stuck, bat this is the egret of great radial** is gllall.
thy, and sot the foremosr of sock high pdau as will I
Israeli the (armor gosierally ; ion is It the boeishiget isfj
relief.—(l4(d.) • •I
The vestry of W'sleot Parish. rd Bath, aseembl oil i
Friday, sod agreed to petition Pauli meat for the repeal 1
of the tits, 9th. 16th, amliset el ass** of the new Mar-
riage An. which relate to the proof of birth by sermons
of full age. the carmine Owosso os the chards doer,
the expense of the affidavit of rosWeacto. and the atadlog
of the act in the Chord,. We anderstand that neettltligs
of the diffeteot vesteies this cit, will shortly Ye
beld for a similar porposein —(Briaol y Mercarry.)

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