The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-11-10 00:00:00

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• :tut, No D.—Sailed last night, after post, the
St. Patrick, Ferrier, for Batavia ; and the whole of
tda ootvrard-boend oe their respective voyages, and
to-day the Britannia, Briddon, for Liverpool ; and
Rebecca, Faulkner, for Plymouth.—Remain in the
Downs, the Albury, Brilliant, Sir George Oaborue,
Aurora and Lady Ilamiltoo transports, waiting to
take in troops for Ireland.
RAMSGATE, NOT. 9.—Sailed the remainder of the
trade bound westward.
Poarssouvu, No".V.—Arrived the Asia, Speer,
from Rotterdam for Trieste ; Albion, Baiter, from
Boarder's% ; Castle Lachlan, Smith, from London
for ; A nacrron,Sortees, from Picton—spoke
the Dolphin, of London, for New Providence.—
Balled the Regalia, Dickson, for Landoir.
Livaaroor., Nov. B.—The Peter Erna, for
Taw', has returned into dock ; a survey has been
bald upon her, and she most discharge and repair.
Bcatru, Nov. 7.—Last night about seven o'clock,
lie Jessy, Davison, of and from Aberdeen to Sunder-
land, in ballast, came ashore here, and is since gone
to pieces ; a part of the wreck and a few materials
trill be saved—crew saved.
FALMOUTH, Nov. 7.—Arrived the Lady Wel-
lington packet, with a Mail, from Jamaica, in 37
days—on the 27th Oct. in lat. 39. 42. long. 41. 52.
spoke the (*) ship Samuel, from Greenock to New
York, oat '2O days. Also arrived the speedy packet,
otilib a Mail from New York and Halifaz.—Sailed
the Prince Ernest packet, with a Mail, for Lisbon;
ward Lady Louisa packet, with' do. for Gibraltar and
Melts.
Prlsawcs, Nov. 7.—Arrived the Wellington,
Edwards, from Louden for Waterford; and Red•
bourne, Sherlock', from Smyrna and Malta, in 11
weeks from the former, and seven from the latter.
Harmful, Nov. o.—Arrived the Lady Nepean
picket, with a Mail, &e. from Holland.

We have received Wilk' Papers to the 22J Oct.
They mention a severe gale at St. John's, Antigua,
• an the 2`2d Sept., which Wowed with great severity,
and the following vessels were driven on shore :
Sloop Mackay, laden with corn, meal, and flour ;
schooner Sophie, London, from Halifax, with fish
and corn ; sloop Matthew, King, in ballast ; brig St.
George, from Liverpool, with auger; brigs Water-
loo and Nelson, of New Bruns.ick, with rum;
schooner Neptune, with fish; Two B; Others, Moleh-
ills, Providence, Zephyr, Nonsuch, Trader, and
grand), in ballast ; Spanish schooner llsria, with
earn ; sloop L'Esperance, and many in ballast,
seised by the Custom-house Officers; Lucy Ann,
of St. Kite's ; Maria, of this port ; Dragon, Thetis,
and Union, wt ballast ; brig Francis, of this port,
fa ballast ; and schooner Thistle sod sloop Susan.
KINGSTON (JAMAICA), OCT. 3.—By the Florida,
MAMMON D, arrived the Ist inst. from Santa Martha,
Me leenn that the schooner El Carmon, which sailed
, item hens* for that place, under convoy of the
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. belle Mete, had been seised at a pert about 12
"""Iles CO !Wren) of fiee'destinatiOn, tier landing rum,
.tl sd sent to Santa Mirth'', where sitticvmsondenutod,
teed the Captain ordered to be shot. getters' Indepen-
. dent cruisers appear continually off Santa Martha ;
previously to the sailing of the Florida, one of them
captured a Spanish brigantine, from Carthagena to
Santa Martha, sod after taking out whatever was
valuable, destroyed her, and sent the crew on shore.
We learn that an Independent privateer, about the
12th ultimo, made prize of two Spanish schooners
hoot Rio de la Hach, balm.] to Carthagena, and that
t.bey were ordered to Old Providence.
Eatract of a Letter from 'over, dated Sunday
last :—" Yesterday, upwards of two handfed
seen and three hundred horses, belonging to the
Royal ' Artillery Drivers, • landed from eighteen
vessels, besides e vast quantity of baggage, field-
. pieces, ammunition waggons, &C.; in their march
. through the town they cot a very formidable appear-
ance, and gave us some little idea of the preparation
attending a battle. Came in to-day from Calais 27
• vessels, with several companies of the Royal Sap.
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i pas and Miners, Royal Artillery, and the 2d Dre.
1 goon Guards, being upwards of eight hundred
men and fire hundred horses ; these are part of
, the first division of the Cavalry ; there are three
trensport&in the Roads with men and horses, waiting
'for water into the harbour."
A letter, dated November 6, 1818, from Mr.
NORTHWOOD, an officer on board his Majesty's ship
Hastings, from Bengal, stater, that the ship es-
petienced heavy gales between the Isle of France
and the Cape of, Good Hope, during which they
. (Ivied away the topniust, anti !prune several yards,
and she was in consequence obliged to pot into the
lilt of France and land three hundred tons of
goods, whit]) were left behind. The ship touched
et St. Helena fur water, remained SU days, during
•Irrhicis time several officers went on shore to get a
-,,bigkf of Illismaraazz; many were gratited by a peep
at t(gaistance, others were dissppointed. No person
: ttesi,lisie the too. "without a passport, which is
Ai ty.esansieed by the different sentinels. The
~, -vet I. bps made her passage in 43 days from St.
' 11 na,•ted his un board part of the officers and
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cid* of thi.Caltalaa East India ship, of 1200 tons,
• -*retked on• the Carlotta** Sandvt shoot 40 leagues
•• from the hie of France. Mr. NORTHWOOD went
out In a ship called the Admiral Gambier, bound to
j' .Ih*. East ladies,. .end was' stranded in the Mosaic
ty
Chisnael ; the of ehrs and crew were in boats several
days suffering from, fatigue—they were picked up by
French ship. and taken to-Bonsbey.
The Myrmidon, Capt. GANINIER, arrived at Ply-
'snood on Friday last, from the Mediterranean. She
sailed from Malta the Bth ult. and touched at Algiers
.on her passage dews,. for the purpose•of landing dis-
patches for the British Consul there. The plaeue is
•.staltd to have entirely disappeared at
.Algiers, there
maiming been a single case for the space of 40 days
peerless to the Myrmidon's arrival there. The pre?
sent Deo is represented to be the most able man that
ever held the Government of that kingdom, end is said
to beeatreetely well disposed towards this country.
Be het sent an Embassy to the PRINCE REGENT, with
voluble presents, consisting of lions, ostriches, &c.
and the iessel having them on board has performed
quarsotine at Port Mahon. The Myrelidtais or-
dered to be paid off at Plymouth.

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