... S(qOTS BAA79RUPTS. EDnARD MAXWE eL, Merchant in Dumfries.-Cre- ditors meet in Potter's inn,iStdiFebruary, 3 o'clock,to imane a fa£or; fame place and hour, 27th Feeruary, to eled. a truftee. JOHN PATCRsoN, Merchant in Glafgow.-Creditors *Meet in Black. Bull Inn, 3d February, one o'clock, to name a fa∨ fame place and hour, 3d March, to e- leda a truftee. DiVIDEND, &C. JOHN CRAIG & Co. late ...

... I3p ~ The G h70ttC ann uices th: ca-tore of two Snall Spanlish piivateers and Sevr.;il recaptwsi aon jng which are the Maid of the Niii of Giai- gow: ,m(d sevev:i others of thc convoy firon Nekwfoulidlantd to Lisbon, taken by row boars off the bar of Liibon. Government, it is said, his received advice of some movements on the enemy's coast, indica- tive of an early attack on Guernsey or Jer! ...

... A letter from Sr James S-nrnarez, inclosto tile fol. r loving acc toot of a vtrv gilant e:;loit perftr- . rcld bv iis Mrs5 !)'sship Constance, CaptainiB:ir- D lo,$, ..tidc by3the Strcnuous and Sharpshooter P gon-brigs, in drivinig on shore, vear Cape Friehol, ti a French frigate of ino gaus, i a .,;tuation which s . h;vesno douit tf her hertis comnpki-tcly destroyrd. al If Iir ,'i~ijst; slip ...

... obip.n. 01%, he _ The Gazette contains an account of the cap- re- ture of the La Libre French frigate, off Roche- in- foit, by his Mlajesty's frigates La Loire anid E- br gyptielnie. The eneny's ship hmade ia obsti ts, nate re;itance andmlffied severe y. She smiled d.rom Flushing n IT'venb ei, il imdm sith at another frigate, and Went north abut.. h Thre Gazette of the 24th amwunpoos the fol- ...

... t I - r The Gazettes of the svcek contain the Fv'itvinr not unimportant articles -A letter from A!,ti!.utl Dacres, commanding on the Jamaica stadion, iT c]o- I ses the following fronm Captain Bri-baane, of ?? At rc.- thusa frigate, dated off the H1;vannah, Aug. ^ t-- e I have the honour to inform vou, of a succesf I . tack having been made by his Maojesty's ships Ark Y and Anson, on the eneny, ...

... ?? ?? 5MPORIED FROM El-warden-GO tons oak bark; 41 cow and ox hides; I 2 bundles calf fkins; 4-J parcels hams ; 17 bases horfe hides; 1 caik carraway feed. Toaripgem-I3 vats 63 bales yarn; 36 caiks finalts; 18 calks cow and ox hides ; 6 calks calf iciris; I cheft toys; I bundle hog hiems; I cheft beef; ISS pieces oak timber; 0:2:21 oak knees; 1O:0:O ftaves. Chr~fiaefand-G41 pieces fir timber; ...

... The Haughty gun-hrig, Lieut. Mitchell, arrived on Tuesdao' at Plymnouth, w:%th iour pi izes, SpanishI lug- I gers and chase.-arcts, lgd-n with brantdy, iron, and steel, cut out by her boats ; four others which thtey I had in tow,they were obliged to cut adrift, after tal;- inv out the prisoners. This adive arnd mesitoirious I officer has also destroyed twelve or fourteen othe: . vessels, after ...

... 4?-- 1 1) (P n,. e In 5. Ds, 3ran. ?? in the Downs the P Bruizergun-brig, Lieutenant Smihers,comrnlan- 13 drr, .-ith the Impromptu French lugger priva- teer, 4te6guns andS3 men, which Lieutenant S.F f i- with off Folkstone ; and after a chace of E hours struck to tne Bruizer. The Impromptu d was ope of the fastest sailing privateers belong- s jn-- ta BIoulogne, has captured many English ves- C ...

... Vhp Beim. Tlifceiet under the command of Sir J. B. Warren, consisting of seven sail of the line, two frigates, two brigs, and a cet'eA, arrived off Ma- deira on the i5th February, and continued cruizing there on the 20th. Advice is received at the Admiralty that the 'four ships-of the enemy's line captured at Tra: falgar had been completely refitted at Gibraltar and had sailed for England. ...

... YA1tES WILSOb; junior* in Dallwinton. Village.- b treditors meet in the Coffeehoufl!, Dumfries, 27th Mtarclh 12 o'clock, to sname a tac'tor; fame place and :hour, 24th April, to elect a truftee. ''t rEXAMINATIONS, &C. JoVIN OMAN1D Merchant in Stromnefs, to be exa- mined in the Court-houle of. Kirkwall, 26th March and '.2th April, at one ?? meet in Town. Clerk's Office in Kirkwall, IcthlApril, ...

... n ARRIVrD.-Oa. 4. Peggy, Bain, from Wick, her- rings. William & Friends, Taylor, from Bainsford, to yeaft. Charlotte, Ritchie, from Glafgow, goods. Good in, Intent, Reid, from Perth, barley. Firm, Moyes, from 3n Kirkcaldy, ballaft. Anna Catherine, Larfeu, fomi Far- id found, bark.-6. Experiment, Burton, from Glaikow, n goods. Three Brothers, Simonfon, from Mandahl, tim- ber. Leven Calile, ...

... , fto in, rlug. The Gazette of Saturday contains the capture by the King's Fisher-sloop in the West indies, of the Elizabeth, French privateer, of i4 guns. and Ioz men. She is a fine vessel, well armed and equipped, a very fast sailer, and had been a great annoyance to our trade. The Gazett; also contains a list of JU6 vessels taken by Admi- ral Cochrane's squadron, many of them armed - but ...