The Statesman.
London, England, 1809-11-27 00:00:00

NAVia INTRLLIGENGI.

PoeTsonuen, Nov. 55.—Arrived the Antele*, of

guns, bearing the 0:1,1 of Admiral Holloway. front New.
imindland ; ai.d the Vestal frigate, Captain Graham, Rum
Oporto. al the 9th ult. in lat. 43.40. biog. 10. 36. s:se fat,
in with a FrawcA squattest*, coirivting of two large frigates.
two corvettes, and a brig, steering to fist northward, the
a iid being at east. The squadron did not take any notice of
the Vestal, but permed its course.
Arrived a Freorb brig privateer, of 14 ge.s and 120 see,
r•ipturrd by the Vestal, which ship has also recaptured two
valuable inerchantincit; the Squirrel frigate, Lord William
Fitzroy, from Halifax; two transport 3 caw under her eon•
soy, the rest parted conspany la a gale of wind; the Dex-
terous. Lieut. Tomlinson, from a cruise.
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Shied the Repulse and Victorious, of 74 pus each, far die
Mediterranean.

Wed wit of hlrboar, ihe• Desiree and Heroin fr;gatea.

Arrived the Lo.itania, from Grenada. bound to London;
ah von taken by the Genie, French corvette, and afterwards
p.m up to Edwards. and the rives of the Haddock schooner,
w•1i..11 the Genie had taken off Scilly. The Haddock ws-
cwiting home with diwntche,antl a mail from Jamaica.
Arrived the Dosegnl. Capt. Malcolm, with the Marmon of
Wellesley on board. from Cadiz, who set off fur !own imme-
diately on his landing.

PLY xorrii, No v. 23.—Sailed site Anneide frigate, Sap-
lain Ilardyinaa, for the squadron of L'Orient t the Orpheus
frigate, as a cruise; and AL: Majesty's ship Valiant, to the
N'e.twurd.

A rd. ed the Mariam, Captain Owen. from Newfnaisdhuld,
with Ash ; the Active, lausedne, from Penance to London,
with tobacco, pet in by contrary winds; tbe Spanish brig Pa-
triot, from Alma and tlicrultar, bc,:nd to London, with fruit;
anti the Implacable, of 74 gum, from the Baltic.
Caine in, and anchored in Cavrsand Bay, a man of war,
from the Westeard.

Dar Ea, Nov. 26.-1 boat, with five mem on board, up-
set is cumin* into the harbour this rooming, the surf running
s icry high ; but lam hap►pr to say, through the tim.lv as-
pismire of an ether beat, the men were reac;smi from a natery
grave.
l'a-sed by for the Downs, the Ann, Cnpt. Friar, from Ja-
maica; Hellen, Napier, from laniailiee; Eolus, L'Jdle,
from New South Wales.

C:inte in the Truth, Copt. ilaites, Loot Cork to London,
hasitv, uprt her windless:

Mr. STLYEYEER, the Messenger, arrived 'fester-
day morning at the Secretary of State's Office, with
dispatches from Spain.
Captain Streit .is appointed to command the
Leda frigate at Deptford.
A Mail from the Leeward Islands arrived yes.
terday, which was brought to Faluieutli by the
Masachecter Packet.
The nun. Mr. Wain Enstwir, late Minister
to America, .who arrived in town on Saturday,
had a conferente with Miuistcrs at two o'clock.
Accounts have been received of the Sailing of
four frigates and 4 brig from Nantz, for Guade-
loupe. This' uoadron has been for some months
past expected by the West Indies ; and Admiral
CoeunA NE, informed (4 their equipment and des.
tination, had stationed the 'Bone ne, and some
other frigates, fur tbu purpose of intercepting
them.
Soma! European Officers are said, a short time
silte, to have made secret proposals to 110LEAtt,.
of assisting in improving the discipline of his
army. Their cmis,arie., however, did not meet
with any encouragement from this Chieftain, who
subsequently disclosnl their treason to the Euglish
resident.
A large quantity of military clothing has, with.
in these few days, been shipped for Comma., for
the use of the Spaniards ; as well as all kinds of
story., for our army in Portugal.
The commercial intercourse between this cone.
4r‘ and the ports in the Baltic, has been consider.-
ale this rear. In the vourso of the last five
mure than 4,‘200 vessels passed through
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Confiance, which brought home the (Hs-
- '!ches lately received from the Brazils, has on
• ,ard a million and a half of dollars fur the mer.
Letters to the lath flistant have been received
from Bilboa. They mention that reinforcements
hail recently arrived from France.
The following Gentlemen have been called to
the Bar this•term 2...GEORGS DaLz COLLINSON,
Esq. J %nes Sr. AUBTM, Nig. and Jonx Gout.,
Gcx-r, EN. all of Litsvolit's
The 3d Dragoon Guards suffered so severely in
the late actions in Spain, that, after giving up
their horses to the 4th Dragoons, they are ordered
home.

Extract of a Letter from Seville, Oct. 25.
" The English army at Badajos is quite safe, and
it is so well posted, that the French cannot advance
upon this city, without allowing the British to
cut on' their supplies, and to take possession of
Madrid. Under these circumstances, we entertain
no apprehensions of the approach of the enemy."
The Magistrates at Bow-street informed the
spectators at Bow-street, on Saturday evening,
that, sitting there judicially, it was not an opera
Court.—" What ! then," exclaimed an 0.1 . "it's
only a private " Inquisition?"
A Cairngoram stone, weighing 308 ounce', of
one entire crystal, was lately found in the High-
lands of Scotland, and is now in the possession of
a lapidary in Edinburgh.
A Sunday paper, from which we copied on the
30th ult. an article beginning thus :--" A most
enrious case, &c." the sabstanee of which was,
that a Gentleman, in cc:milkmen of frisqatatlog
tile gaming-houses at the west end of the tree,
had been'eompelled by his partner to retire from a,
mercantile concern in which he was engaged, and
that after he had obtained a release from all debts
tine by the house, as wet; as from bins to it, bills
were discuvered to have been embezzled to a coo.
siderable amount, some of which were presented
tor payment by persons supposed to be connected
with thi, former partner—the paper in which this
article aope.ired has yesterday apologized fur it in
lh•• following terms

'• '''e are assured, and we place reliance en our
)..t that were never a ere the asuallest grounds far
does in.putatigin. Thrre me scaly two facts in the
.• s, ;eh are rurrectiv ; aaancly. that this Genie-
. 0.,e. the partnership, and that salsa& relegates were
.. at a akuier of coupe.'