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captain Worth ; and L'Alcide, of 

 four guns, by the Surly, lieutenant 

 Welsh, accompanied by the Firm 

 and Sharpshooter. 



5. Member returned to parlia- 

 ment.— Borough of St.Germains : 

 right hon. Charles Philip Yorke, 

 of Bonington, county of Hertford, 

 in the room of sir Joseph Sydney 

 Yorke, who has accepted the 

 Chiltern Hundreds. 



8. Member returned to parlia- 

 ment. — Shire of Renfrew : Archi- 

 bald Speir, of Eldersie, in the 

 room of William M'Dowall, esq., 

 deceased. 



12. A dispatch from lieutenant- 

 general Graham, at Cadiz, con- 

 taining an account of the fall of 

 Fort Matagorda, one of the out- 

 works of Cadiz, on the 22nd of 

 April. — List of killed and wound- 

 ed : royal engineers, one major 

 killed ; royal artillery, one lieu- 

 tenant, oneserjeant, eight privates, 

 wounded ; royal marines, two pri- 

 vates killed, ten wounded; eighty- 

 eighth regiment, two privates 

 killed ; ninety-fourth ditto, one 

 corporal, three privates killed ; 

 twenty-five wounded ; seven sea- 

 men killed ; two midshipmen, ten 

 seamen wounded. — Total : one 

 major, fifteen seamen, marines, 

 and soldiers, killed ; one lieute- 

 nant, two midshipmen, one Ser- 

 jeant, fifty-eight seamen and pri- 

 vates wounded. 



An order in council of the 2nd 

 instant for the capture and con- 

 demnation of all such vessels as be- 

 long to parts that we are prevent- 

 ed by France from trading with. 



19. Capture of Le Dorade, of 

 ten guns, by the Orestes, captain 

 Lapenoliere ; the Favourite in 

 company. 



An order in council of the 16th 



instant, empowering the governor 

 of Newfoundland to import pro- 

 visions, stores, &c. from America 

 in licensed British ships. 



22. Member returned to parlia- 

 ment. — County of Gloucester: 

 William Fitzhardinge Berkeley, 

 commonly called viscount Durs- 

 ley, in the roomof the hon. George 

 Cranfield Berkeley, who has ac- 

 cepted the Chiltern Hundreds. 



Capture of La Cannoniere, of 

 five guns, by the Nonpareil, lieu- 

 tenant Dickinson. 



Account of the capture and 

 destruction of seventeen vessels, 

 under the batteries of the Isle of 

 Rhe, by the boats of the Armide 

 and Cadmus, and the Monkey 

 and Daring gun-vessels, under 

 the direction of lieutenant S. 

 Roberts, first of the Armide. 



26. Capture of the Dutch cor- 

 vette de Havik, of ten guns, by 

 the Thistle, lieutenant Proctor. 



Licence to lieutenant-general 

 sir. J. Stuart, that he and his de- 

 scendants may bear and use to his 

 and their armorial ensigns the ho- 

 nourable augmentation of a bend 

 charged withasword, representing 

 the sword, richly ornamented with 

 various devices, in allusion to the 

 brilliant and decisive victory ob- 

 tained over the French troops on 

 the plains of Maida, on the 4th 

 day of July, 1806, which was pre- 

 sented to the said sir John Stuart 

 by his majesty Ferdinand the 

 Fourth, king of the two Sicilies. 



29. Notification of the block- 

 ade of Elsineur. 



Account of captain Reynolds of 

 the Tribune, of his having, on the 

 12th instant, fallen in, off Mandal, 

 on the coast of Norway, with four 

 Danish brigs, two of twenty guns 

 each, one of eighteen, and one of 



