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PACKET BOATS;

WITH THE DAYS ON WHICH THEY SAIL FROM THEIR
RESPECTIVE PORTS.



At PORT PATRICK, for DONAGHADEE.

The Packet sails at One P.M. daily; wind and Weather permitting.—Distance 7 Leagues.

At HOLYHEAD, for DUBLIN.

Do. Do. Two P.M. daily.—Distance 23—Returns every Day from Dublin, Sundays excepted.

At MILFORD, for WATERFORD.

Do. Do. Do. daily. —Distance 30 Leagues.

At FALMOUTH, for THE WEST INDIES.

Mails are made up at the General Post Office for the West Indies twice a Month; on the First Wednesday for Jamaica and: the Leeward Islands, and on the Third Wednesday for the Leeward Islands only. A Mail is also made up the Second Wednesday in every Month for Surinam, Demerara, and Berbice. The Mail arrives at Falmouth late on Saturday Evening; and the Packet sails on Sunday Morning, if it have sailing Orders from the Secretary of State.

At FALMOUTH, for AMERICA.

Mails are made up in London the First Wednesday of every Month for Halifax, Quebec, and New York. The Packet sails from Falmouth soon after the Arrival of the Mails on the Saturday Evening, if it have sailing Orders from, the Secretary of State; and goes to. and returns from New York, by the Way of Halifax, every Month, except November, December, January, and February, during which Months it goes to and returns from New York direct.

At FALMOUTH, for LISBON.

The Mail for Lisbon is made up every Tuesday Night, and sent from Falmouth generally on the Saturday Morning, if a Packet be in the Harbour.

At FALMOUTH, for MADEIRA and the BRAZILS.

The Mail is made up the First Tuesday in every Month, and sails on the Saturday following.

At FALMOUTH for GIBRALTAR and THE MEDITERRANEAN.

The Mail is made up every First. Tuesday, and sails on the Saturday following.

At DOVER for CALAIS.

The Mail for Calais is made up at the General Post Office every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, at Seven o'Clock; and Friday Night 4 Twelve, and sails immediately on the Arrival al of the Post, —Distance 8 Leagues,

At HARWICH for HOLLAND,. &c.:

The Mails for Holland, and Hamburgh, are made up at the. General Post Office every Tuesday 'and Friday Night, at Twelve o'Clock, and sail immediately on the Arrival of the Post; and for Gottenburgh every Friday Night, at Twelve o'Clock.

At WEYMOUTH, for GUERNSEY and JERSEY.

The Mail is made, up every Tuesday and Friday Night in London; sails on Wednesday and Saturday from Weymouth about Four or Five o'Clock in the Afternoon, Wind and, Weather permitting; returns to Weymouth the Thursday or Friday following. —Distance 35 Leagues.

At WHITEHAVEN, for the ISLE OF MAN.

The Packet Boat which carries the Letters to and from the Isle of Man sails from Whitehaven every Tuesday, and returns once a Week.