Extract of a letter from Portsmouth, Dec. 26.
Arrived the Munificent, White; Fidelity, Moore; Favourite, Bishopbridge; Adamant, Walker; Myrtle, Walker; Archer, Lippens; Amity’s Desire, Legg; Lively, Witherington; and Kent, Elliot, from Gibraltar and Mahon, with the Queen’s first and second regiments, which disembarked this day, and marched out of town for Winchester, Petersfield, and other adjacent places; Molly, Guscot, from Plymouth; Rotterdam Packet, Cornish, from Cork; Elizabeth, Toon, from Quebec, with dispatches for Government; Charming Sally, Ramsey, from Jamaica; a Russian man of war from the Straits; and a Dutch outward-bound East-Indiaman.