... ,MONwrLY. COMMERCIAL'REPORT. . , , ?? The absolute ceuatioai of intercourse between this coun- iry and America, within the last tpenth, has shed a gloom *ver the' face of the trading world in general, and nearfty , i e 3uced the most imnpertant branches'of our manufactures ti to a state of iuttivity. i. I~est-Indies -Generally speaking, the articles the pro- b cluce of thete islandst.are-dull ...

... AJIAhIVE IVTELLI(; E!CE. en Lieut. Jefferson, of the Cadmus, 14, on the 29th of ult. weitinto Quiberon Bay iih a si-gle boat, naanned and arrnied, immediately under a battery; cut 6ot e four French brigs, laden with wine ahd bran y, withy- out the loss of a man, killed or wouhded. it His Majesty's sloop Plover, Capt':Brown, captu- te red the Frenuic brig privateer Le Saratu of St Ma-' 1 loe:;, ...

... MARINE INLTTLELLIGEN,'CE. Admiral Lord Gambier has transmitted to JohMn IC Wilson Croker, Esq. a letter from the Hlonmourable p; Captain Boverie, of his la jeitv's ship Medusa, stat- le ing the capture of the French privateer L'Aventure, of Bourdeaux, of 14 guns, and 32 men; she had sail- la ed from that port on the precedine day, and had not w made any capture. Pi T1he lizabeti flag of truce, ...

... MARITNE INTELLIGETC E. i Wednesday, a Court of Directors was held at the fa East India House, wlhen the followhig Captains were fe sworn into the command of their respective ships, ti VIZ.- Capt. G. Gray, Canton, China direct; Capt. 3. ir XX ood, Hu.i lris, Nladras arid Bengal. II The stations-of the under-mentiored ships were thus cl altered, viz- 0. The David Scott, Capt. Locke, iun. ...

... AJ I AR/E I .NTEL Is E.N.CIE. Mr Roe, 'Treasurer of tile Navv, is investigating 4i tlhe subject of the expences complained of bv our gal- 5th Iant tar.. in condemninig the prizes ?? capture, by which , so .great a part of their vell earaied reward goes fan into the pockets of proctors and agents. MIr Rose I ijtei:cd to simplify tie proceedings so ?? the men car maa receive the proceeds, ...

... .. .- IAR-KETlS. . _- ~ . i III - ' - . GLASGq*-4AW. 1S. Asffrs]-.Ve have nottlearned that much busihcss-kas been done: hut onderstand, that considerable sales misht Isave been made at our former prices, hard not the hold- ers calciulatcd tmt a farther rise, from the apparent hostility shewn b. America to this country, CorrEe -Several purchases have been made, Wye be- lieve solely on ...