Star. — 1812-10-16 (London, England)

FERDINAND VII. the men, which we supposed from Quebec, in a very scatsame was celebrated with great splendour by his Ex, tered state ; and, about ten miles off, saw two large eellency the SPANISH AMBASSADOR, who gave a grand vessels in close action, which we supposed to be a dinner on the occasion, at his new Mansion. in Grafton- British and American frigate, the former convoy with street, at which were present the Members of the Ca- . the fleet. On Monday last were boarded by the JASON binet, the Foreign Ministers, and other Foreigners of , frigate, Captain King, on the Banks, maw, aftek in- , distinction. Among the company present were— 1 specting our licence, allowed us to proceed. We are The Portuguese and Swedish Ambassadors; the Spanish Mi- ' i b•voing direct for New Yoik. I send this by a vessel i Weesnee FAlR.—This great mart commenced on Better, who arrived from Spain on Wednesday, on his way to the' Court of St. Petersburgh ; the Marquis of St. Philip, Earls Li- we have fallen in with, bound to Nova Scotia." 1 Saturday, which was the day for sheep. There was verpool and Bathurst, Lords Melville, Castlereagh, and Sid- Sunday, about 12 o'clock, a very serious alarm ; a handsome shew, though not quite so great as in Riouth, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Messrs. Cook, Foster, took place on board the Ganges prison ship at My- former years. Ewes and wethers went off at rather Gum, Isnardie, ate. mouth, wherein 750 French prisoners were confined‘o higher prices than had been expected from the rates of A letter from Madrid, of the 13th ultimo, says : One of them had actually set fire to the ship, and. the neighbouring markets. Lamb also met a riady , "Nothing can be more bu gay than we are in this ele- oned a great bole in her, before it was discovered, sale. .Every pen was cleared. The quantity of hopel rant and voloptueas caposio, between balls, playsioree Incendiary was soon detected, and put in ;romp 'Vas lessthan en any formeryear. Not one of thehooths, routs, dinners, &c. Don CARLOS is Governor of Ma-4 he confessed his guilt, and declared it was his inteorl either in the Farnham or the Country Row, was Riede drid, and Baron ALTEN, a most excellent officer, has! tion to destroy himself and companions; who wile , tome were quite empty. The buyers were also fewer the fsenetal command' of the three divisions of Bri- i tired of confinement—he was immediately taken on than usual; yet the prices were full as high as had belle.• fish in and near Madrid. There are two Theatres ! board the San Ysidro. The prisoners all assisted in ' expected. Some of the brightest Farnham': brought °Pe° every night, both elegant, one of them much 1 putting out the fire, and it was with difficulty ther;..424 perhundred, and the average was called £22. ' humbling Covent Garden. The Opera House is were restc:ined from tearing the offender to pieces.—; Some growths of the parishes near Farnham fetched strut, the female performers having gone away with Upwards of 2000 French prisoners have been sentfrom £2O, and few were below £lB. For the first time at Josue and the French officers. He is universally- the ships within these four days.. i this fair, hops were shown from Leicestershire ; spoken of with contempt and derision by the Spate • ! which,.notwt thstanding the surprise produced by the, niards: in their . ' i caricaaures, they dress him in a coat Seven of the robbers of the' Galway mail way name, went off freely, at handsome prices, being of taken on Friday, within about three miles of the ciPlaYing.cards, stirrounded by women filling bum- • dgood colour and full of condition. There were also" Pen of Wine. place where the robbery and murder were committe • . a.. few tons of prime pockets from Essex and Ease They were apprehended by Mr. Winter of that neighA letter from a Staff Officer of Sir R. Hues ar- bent, which went off at high prices. Cheese sold. bourhood. One of the gang has turned King's evi. my states, that on his progress forward from Zafra, dente. Collier was of the party, but was not, we well ; some of the best Wiltshire dairies at 84s. our !stave soldiers were received in every town in the are sorry to state, apprehended. coRN