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... 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! ...

Ship News

... , 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 ...

SCOTS BANKRUPTS

... 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, ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... - FRIm TIE LO2NDON CAY ZEIB. _ .WXTEHALL-DlG. 13, The King hasbeeu pleased to grani'unt6 Sir John Doyle, Baronet, a Lieutenant-General of hisMa- estyi's'orces, Colhiel of the 87th, COt Prince of *A1JafieI4ilsh)j regi ent of foot, his roval licence 'sitriiigirity, that hje may bear certain honour- able additi6ns, together with supporters, to his- armorial misigns; in considerations of the ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... OPI)ip B tim. .ie Gaa.vtte anuounces the capture, by the n 37v: wrd gun-brig, of a French pr ivateer of 4 atd for as)guns, with swivels and small ht Eeyptienne frigat-e hs sent into Plymouth '5 -: h ztif- rI French frigate almrst nrew, which her b 1 c s cut out in a most gallant style close in with P :t- sle du Rhe. She is called the Akide, and C i narde but one voyage ; she is pierced for ...

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FROM THSE LONDON GAZEYTE. WHITEHALL-March 22. The King has been ple'afed to appoint Adam Gillies, advocate, to be 8herifF Depute of the ihire of Kincardine, in the room of Alexander 'Ramfay, religned. ADMIRALTY-OFF]CE-March 22. Copy of a Letter froi the Earl of St Vincent, K B. Ad- miral and Commnander in Chief of his Majefty's fleet 61iploydd, anid to be employe'd in the Channel, Sound- ings, ...

Published: Thursday 27 March 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 865 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... 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. ...

Ship News

... 4?q)fp janw. The London Gazette contains an account of the capture of a French sloop of war by the Hy- dra frigate. She sailed from Cadiz in company with some French frigates, after whom Lord Collingwood has dispatched the Tigre of eighty guns, Orion of 74, and Unite frigate, and great hopes are entertained that they will fall in with them. The Diligence sloop of war, on Friday, sent into ...

Ship News

... jINW X1-tie. The Gazette contains an account of a very gallant exploit performed by the boats of his M?- jesty's brig Colpoys, in cutting out three Spa- nish luggers in the port of Aviflasa Two boats were manned with volunteers. and succeeded in boarding and brhiging off the threevessels, thro' a heavy fire of grape fioro a 6 gun battery on shore, with the loca only of two-men wounded. A ...

SCOTS BANKRUPTS

... SeCOtS BANKRUPTS. 4oUN MI NAXWV'LL, Merchatit in. Edinburgh.-Credi- tors meet in John's Coffeellonfe, 22d April, one o'clock, to name a fawor; fame place and holur, 1Ith May, to -elea a trultee. DAVID STiRONO, Merchant ih Glafgow.-Creditors meet in Prince of WVales lavern, S'2d April, 12 o'clockl, to name a Fcor; fame place and hour, 20th May, to ele&I a trufiee. WILLIAM STEWAR T, fome time at ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1806
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Ship News

... 1 abip Mug. The Gazette contains a vindication ofthe cha- raachr of the French officer who, it was stated, htad a6ii.n hoisted his flag after le had struck, and fI un his skvip on shore, in the late battic off St Dom ngo: as also the p rlirniars of the cap- ture of a Spanish ship of war, by the boats of la II c Franchise frigate,in the bay of Campeachy. r Vessels under Papenburgh Vdlours are ...

Ship News

... ?? -f-lu' The annals of the British Navy can hardly I-t4*t a more gallant exploit than is contained in .e following ittler fronm Captsin Locl Cosh- e t! of his Majtsty's, ship Pallas, insurted in) i 'i:esday's Gazette: Bis Allajesty's Ship Pallas, qN Clhnferotrn, Stb April. 18o6. E-raving received information, which proved correct, of : e situation of the corvettes in the river of Bour- si.ts ...