Star. — 1825-03-04 (London, England)

FALXOO7III MARCH 2.—Wind &V,: to • N.W.— Arrived the  Frolic packet, from New York, and from lialifaz in 16 days. Poassasoirrn, MARCH s.—Wind S. W.—Arrived the Peter and Mary, Hautz, from Rio Janeiro; and Opoito' Coy yr, kom London for Oporto. Passed by the Wight the American ship Henry, Wnizatnaz, from Charleston for Llamborgit. DIAL Masco 3.—Wind &W.—Arrived and bailed for the River the Lion cotter, Daum, from Carthagena and Jamaica; Hope, BULLY, from eisbon and Ardgoor, FItIIXD, from Alexandria. Arrived and remain the Regent, Grason, from Newcastle for Jamaica. Pot back and remain the following outward bound, viz. Jemima, CRAW; Venus, Hanna; Diana, 1101111114; and. Hautonia, Trasiout.—Five, ?.as. A large ship is now towing into the Downs from the River, by a steam veotel. LIVIMPOOL, Mattel( 2. —Wind W.—Arrived the Chatham, HoLt.atto, from ihivannah—salted 27th January; Sarah and Caroline, PRISM, from Charleston—sailed 6th February; and Marquis of Drogheda, Rooms. from St. Michael's. Coax, Fah. 27.—Arrived the Zephyr transport, to take in troops. Cumming% Jan. 28.—(From an American Paper).—The Eliza Jane hai arrived here from the Ifavannah--sailal 55th inst. A considerable body of troops bad arrived at Barracoa from Spain, destined for the Havannah and Vera Cruz. A frigate, three sloops of war, and several transport. with troops on board, were left at the Havannah, and al:out to depart for Vera Cruz. Now Yoak, Fits. 3.—The Aurora, BAIR", fromCurara. arrived' at Baltimore, flailed the 10th ult. and brings advice, that the Spanish Government brig, F.l Romano Libre, of IS guns, was carried into Porto Cavell° on the 4th ult. and delivered to the Colombtau Authorities by her .Commander.  Letters from Mexico, dated the era of Decemher, state, that the President has issued a Decree, orde►ing the strict blockade of the Castle of San Juan d'Ulloa, with the usual penalties for vessels attempting to approach it. The Hull Packet says, " There is at present a greater demand for cotton goods than all the English and Scottish manufactories, together with all the advantage of machinery, experience, and capital, can supply." Yesterday, the Anniversary_ Festival of the East London' Catholic Institution was held at the Freemasons"favern, DANIEL OtoWNELL, Esq. in the Chair. The company was not numerous. After the usual toasts were drank, the male and female children connected with the East London Institution were marched in procession round the room, and from the neatness of their appearance, presented a very gratifying spectacle. The subscription amounted to 304/. Bs. The company did not break up till a late hour. Papavaine, the murderer of the two children in ti e wood of Vincennes, in France, bat been found guilty, and sentenced to be guillotined.  I -the Court of Common Pleas, yesterday, Mr. Erskine, the Musical Composer. brought an action -against Mr. Morris, the Proprietor of the Haymarket Theatre, to recover compensation in damages for the music of an Opera, in which some Laplanders and Reindeer were to he introduced. The Opera was written by • ' Mr. Thomas Dibdin, was approved and rehearsed.. Mr. Dibdin deposed as to the facts of the case.; and Dr. Jay, Mus. Doc. of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford, mid that the music was a -work of greet labour, which he would not have undertaken for two hundred pounds. In his cross.exan;dnation he said" some persons compose music very quick ; I should have taken much longer time than a fortnight to do it, and might not have done it so well. It is a work of great merit. I have never seen it rehearsed, but I can tell by looking over it that it Is done with great skill and spirit."— The defence was, dna in consequence of the rein-deerl dying, the piece was not produced, and the plaintiff was only endtled to Xio, a fortnight salary. Verdict for the plaintiff £so.—The case of Baker e. Garratt also came on. It was an action on a replevin bond, in which the Sheriff of London had taken insufficient security. The bond was for ,ClO, on a debt at stitS. The question was, how far the Sheriff was liable in taking the security s Verdict for the plaintiff, damages .659 10e. Jabs Eneert, a young man in jockey boots, and otherwise smartly attired, was brought up to the Police.olike' Bow.street, charged with robbing. by force and violence, Mr. Lewis Raphael, a merchant residing in the Maori's, of a diamond shirt pia, value ten guineas. He was fully committed for trial.