Amsterdam, 27 September, A letter dated Trieste 14 September reported the arrival of the Austrian packet boat from Corfu with the news that Canaris succeeded with his fire ship to destroy the ship of the Captain Pasha while loosing his own life in this attack.
London, 25 September. Lord Cochrane departed 2 August with the 74-gun ship of the line Pedro I, the corvette Carioca, the brig Maranham and 2 transports towards Pernambuco to land there 2.000 men and blockade that harbour. The British warship Sparrowhawk arrived with 350.000 pound sterling part of the loan at Rio Janeiro, just two other British ships namely the Tweed of Cork and the Doris of Bahia.
Paris, 25 September. The Spanish privateer la Quitanilla which captured 12 January the la Vigie of Bordeaux was captured by the French corvette la Diligence. The privateer had thought she was just a merchant ship and fired twice and her. She was brought up to Caletta to wait for the arrival of rear admiral Rosamel. The newspaper le Telegraphe of Bordeaux departed towards the South Sea. Several French merchant ships with a comparable destination including the le Ternaux of Havre de Grace were taken victuals on board while lying at the la Plata river.
