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SPALAr. .11Szitain. AUG. 25. —Die combined Spani(h and F, e neei fleet now in Cadiz, confills of thirty•three Mips tst th line, nine frigates, and three brigs. Our Goirernvirat has at hit teceived accounts of the Oloriozo, of 7+ guns, refpeeting the fate of which much uncertainty prevailed. The Captain of that !hip. fupprifing that he was cut riff from Cadiz, Rood s w v for Teneriffe, where he arrived fafely about the middle of July. STATE PAPER. The following Note, f.om the French Govern ittent, in reply to the Note of M. Novoizotzorr, is the moft intereding article by this conveyance ; FRAN ER pnRT, SEPT. i I.—The Note which is raid to have been addreffed by M. Novositozora to the Court of &olio, has been publiflred in the German Journals. The falfe affertions which it contains, and the grange pretenfions which it manifzils, the total want of decorum which'cliarafterifes that pretended State Paper, do not permit the underfigned to re main filent on its publication. He has received for mal orders to communicate to his Excellency M. de -- the following obfervations. He does not doubt but that they will be fufficient to ratify the im preffions which might have been produced by a paper, which is an offenfive and inaccurate expofition of in aired and temporary circumfiances which have late ly taken place between Raffia and his Majelly. The Emperor and King has for a long time obferved in !Hence the progrefs of Ruflia towards the South of Afia ; he Caw, with juft uncalinefs, the danger which threatened Perils and Turkey, two great empires.-- one of which cannot be overcome without involving the other in inevitable ruin, and the other is the foie barrier between the Continent and Ruffia. The Hectic, Seer. 16.—Letters from Vienna (fate, States of the Grand Seignior are not only threaten- that the Ruffian troops which were affembled in Po ed, but his Cabinet is continually befieged by intri- land have advanced on the Auftrian territory. On guars, and is every day humbled by new demand:, the other hand, it has been reported that Ruffia had, and by arrogant propofitions, which are injurious accepted the mediation offered by the Court of Vi to the dignity of the Prince, and do not leave the enna ; but at the fame time, all the accounts maw-, Minifiers the free choice of any meafures. His pro- ed from the Auftrian dates (peak of tke uninterrupt. I winces are agitated with new diforders, which the ed crntinuance of warlike preparations. agents of Ruda openly foment. Pachas and fedi- Advices from Lithuania, dated the 2Rth of Aug. tious Governors are confirmed In their culpable en• contain the following particulars:—" All the reports terprizes, and pride themfelves upon their proj e ds of which have for frame time been circulated refpeding independence, and upon the alliltance of Ruflia.— the marching of the Ruffian troops arc now fully con- The Greeks, a nation who, till this day, were fub- firmed. On the 22d, a Ruffian army, under the com miflive fubjeds, are revolting on all fides again( mand of General Ktrusof, advanced to the fron the Turks, and their difobedience is not punifbed. tiers of Gallicia, and this army is loon to be follow The Ruffian fqttadrons pervade the Ottoman Seas ed by another, which is now airembling in the Ruf and carry to their coat's ar m s , recru iti ng parties, Tian part of Lithuania. The regiment of boric guards, agents of trouble and infurredion ; an d w e may well and a battalion from each regiment of foot guards, doubt if there does not now trill in Tartary a grew- are to form part of this army, and have for that gar ter number of Men who are concerting and contri- pofe marched from Peterfburgh. They have been vine to detiroy that unhappy empire, than the So- ordered to proceed to Wilna, where the Emperor or e eign could arm and embody to enfure its prefer ALEXANDER and the Grand Duke CONSTANTINE are *orlon. Such is the difaflrous Hate of Turkey. The expeded." Emperor, acceded to Ice himfelf almoft the only Letters from Warfaw, dated the 4th of Septem- Prince on the Continent, who very early forefaw the bet, Rate, that there is a Ruffian army in the neigh projedt which were formed againft Turkey, hoped bourhood of that place, confiding of fiat)! thoufand Coo. the imprudent rapidity with which they were de men, under the command of General MITCHILSON I Velor.l would open the eyes of Europe, and he has who has orders, in cafe the war fhould break ou t, to feen unit pleaftre a circumftance which enables his advance into the Audrian territory. The Ruffian Majetty to bring this interesting fobjea into Oifcuffion, army forming at Wilna is to be commanded by the arid call the attention of all the Cabinets to it. His Emperor ALEXANDER in ierfon. Majesty the King of Prulli wrote to him to commit- On the 14th, two Companies of the 4th regiment oica , e the Mire which the Emperor of RuDia had marched frcm this place to the Brill. A large de• expreifcd, to fend one of his Chamberlains. 'Pair- tachment of artillery belcmging to our garrifon has poi ts were demanded ; the Emperor neither re- alto marched to the fame place. Vice Admiral Via ceived nor afked for any explanation.. He knew meta. arrived here yefterday; 'arot had a conference, before hand, and he expreired his opinion upon with his Excellency the Penfionary, and tome Mem that point to the King of PRIMIA, that no hopes of hers of the Government. The report is true that the tranquillity of the world could be founded upon General Goornoo is appointed to the command of that negotiation—that though perhaps a favourable the French troops in our Republic, in the'Read of opinion might dill be entertained of the perfonal ge- General Mil:nits. • ' zeroth yof the Emperor ALEXANDER, no favourable We have received accounts from Contlantinople, refuit could he expelled from a difcuffion in which dated isth Auguft; according to which a number his mo..eration had been In perverfely overcome by of Ruffian merchantmen and tranfports have atoived foreign iiifluence, and by the intrigues of thole who filch. They have on board nine thoufand troops, fun-col-id him. and are bound for Corfu.' That in reality Ruala takes no real and fincere SEP:. 18.—According to intelligence received part in the intereds of the Continent ; but, indifferent from the army, General 18.—According was to be at to the happinefs of Europe, her intervention in poll- Neufs or. ;he loth inft.. All the troops 'had quitted tical Rorms has ever fcrved only to increafe hatted the territory of the Republic • die firit divilion of and inflame pailion. That at all times the quarrels French troops was billeted in ;he city of Nimeguen, of other powers have been to her only the fubjeft of except the cavalry ; and the fecond divifion of French, a mete idle (peculation, and that now, occupied as with the Batavian troops, was lodged in thtenvirons The is w:th the progreffive annihilation of Perna and of that city and in the Barracks. .• Turkey, they can only be to her a momentary tub- I.PreETCHT, Ssrr. 16.—The whole of the French jet of direrfion, or perhaps of fantafy. His Ma- Head (laners has left this City, and will be at jet) , the Emperor, however, ordered that the pair- Mentz on the 26th. General VIGNOLLES fet off for ports fhould be fent ; and fence then nothing more the fame place on the 13th, and the General ib Chief, has been heard of the Chamberlain of the Emperor MARMONT, went thither yefterday. The Batavian of Ruflia. It mull doubtlefs be regretted that an moveable hospital will alfo be conveyed thither, for o pportunity has been 101 l of making jolt and revere which purpole tog horfes, and a number of waggons, reprefentations to Ruflia on her condo& in Afia, on have arrived here. : the oppreffion wilt which the menaces the Ottoman LEYDEN, SEPT. 17.—The accounts of the move- Empire, and on the caufes of the alarm which be- ments of troops in Italy. Germany, and France, be gins to fpread every where. at the approach of an come every day more frequent. The French and event which threatens to &limy for ever the equili- Italian troops, compofing the garrifon of Milan, the brium of the South of Europe. It is in this point capital of the kingdom of Italy, have left that city of view, above all, that his Majelty looked upon the for the camp of Moniechiaro ; all the troops in Pied peopofed negociatien as an advantageous projea wont. being 19,000 or mom men, will march to which might tend to the general goad; and he is af- Brescia; and it is thought that General JOURDAN ' flitted that the caprice of Ruffia hats,. in this refpeft, famous for the victory of Fleurus, will have a diflin. di:appointed his hopes. In expofing, however, On guiihed command. this I , ead, l.is real views, he does not think himfeif The army dcllined to aa on the fide of the Rhine, dto cuter into any explanation with refired to will be augmented by oo,coo or 40,0ci0 men from the pretended difpofitiene the letter of M. Novosiz- the interior of France, :and it is thought that• the zof attribitt sto him. It is (imply this, that an ir- Emperor will command that army in perfon. It is refol.nte Cabinet, to give a colour to an abfurd ented the army will provifionally encamp between itire, 63(1.4 yours to impute to France contradidions New-11611c and iiagcnau, until. ;the termination of in c ooduO; and language, which do not bating to her. the oregociatione relative to peace or vat. Whit can Rot h , re tilt. ecriminatit n is only a pretext, and a he the grand point for dircuilion is not known • but o o t text without truth. Pali-ports folicited and oh- the German letters date that the anfwer retunted by coined do not Conaitute a negotiation. France faid the Emperor of the Fr inch, to the note prefented by nothing. Roffia alone made a demonftration, and Count CODINTZEL, on the 6th of Augull, is a com clainanded that tne of her agents should be admitted plete. refufal.. " The Em for of the French cannot to be heard. If this demand had been coupled with accept the good o ffi ces of his Apoftolic Majefty, ceenfive conditions, with chides which it is alto- caufe that mediation comprifes difficulties," &c.— niThing to fee in a Note purporting to be official, it Such, they fay, is the tenor of it. • would have remained unaniwcred. The •character •We learn that a plan of neutrality formed at Stun- i of his Majeliy the Empero. is too well eftablifhed in Bard for four Eleftnrs, cannot take effea ; that Eurogita have the impoffible fuppofition for a mo- France requires of Wurtemburgh and Baden the pet went brtieved, that he would have permitted propo- formance of the fecretarticles of the 7th and 22d of Colons to be oriole w him, contrary to his dignity, or Auguß, ;796, purfuant to which a French army have lillened to filch propofitions . Neverthelefs, to ; croffins theithine may occupy all die military pofi t eke awry all , .ffibility of belief from any inch al- ' done in thole States, &c. Several notes have been tor tior, or th.o even which the agents of Ruffia have interchanged relating to the prefent circumfiances; ;.. n et to puhlifh, the underfigned has re• but the French, as well as another Legation, require a ._eived orders to deny it in the ruoft pofitive and Jur-, categorical declaration of the part that will be taken. i manna, RU551A.,,.... , • ST. PllTlßSttiltelll, AVG. 28.—The preparations for war are continued without ittermiflion. All the regiments and the guards from this capital and the 7icinity, are on their march for Lithuania, and there are only three battalions of guards to do duty at the Imperial Palaces. Ten thoufand men have marched out of this capital finee the 23d inßant. General WINTZINGELODI and Prince PANGRATION are gone to the army, whither the Emperor is alfo going In a day or two. The head quarters will be at Wilna. Thirty thoufand men will embark here and at Re val. The Government is every day hiring a number of merchant (hips at the rate of forty-five fhillings Rev ling per ton per month. Under thefe eircomftances the Courfe of Exchange has fuddenly rifen fo much, that a Dutch ducat of three rubles and eighty copecks, is now at four rubles fifty copecks, but it will probably go down again. BULLAND. ! ! I 1, PERK!, PARIS, Sash. it—Within there few days it has been reported that Prince MURAT is gone on a mil% Pion to Berlin, and General LARNE& en another to Vienna. It is impolible for us to give any affurance of the truth of this report, which, on account of the confequences that might be deduced from it, is inma ny refpals very important. It is expeQed that the Emperor will arrive at Strafburgh on the 28th or 29th of this month, as by that time all the columns of the army of the Rhine will be at their deftination. It is raid that the Pr incesof the South of Germany are to hold a Congrefs, over which the EleQor Arch Chancellor will prefide, rtmczr.. Coen.Antigone, Awl. rs.—We unclettlancl that Mahmosid Reis Effendi is fueceeded by Vaziff Ef. fendi, the Turkifli Envoy at Madrid. Vaziff has the reputation of being a very learned man, and is Rated in the Akaikur to be very zealous for the glory of the Ottoman Porte. He knows all the Oriental lan. pages, and is the hiflorian of the empire. Some of the Ruffian troops, which were expelled from the Black Sea, are arrived at Conflantinople, in twelve tranfports, with provilloss and ammunition. This is only the firft divifion of three thonfand men, and there are .twelve thoufand more at Ode& and Sebaßopol, ready to embark. ...... lIAMBURGH MAIL. Brawl, SEPT. 7.—On Wednefday lan General DUROC dined with the King and all the Royal Fa mily. Field Marfhal MOLLINDOF.F, the Minifters of State SCHULENBERG and HARDENERRO, and feveral other perfons of diftinftion, were alfo prefent. The fame day General Duette (upped with his Royal Highnefs Prince FERDINAND. The day before yef terday the French Minifter gave a grand dinner, and yefterday another was given by General MOLLSII• DORFF, in honour of the French General. A great number of Minifters and Generals were prefent at thefe dinners. Since the arrival of General Duaoc great aaivity has been obferved in our Cabinet. From that mo ment the Foreign Minifters, and particularly thofe of Ruffia and Auaria, have appeared extremely bufy. They have within a Rion time difpatched feveral couriers to their refpeaive Courts. The Ruffian Amharalor has within the laR week fent off no lets I than three meffengers to Peteriburgh. The exchange of couriers between the different Courts of the Conti nent was never fo frequent as at this moment. &immix& ro.—The French Martha' Duzoc is Rill here, and does not appear likely to depart be fore he receives further orders from his Sovereign, to whom he has feat a Courier. We ire informed that, fince his arrival, the Kimo of Paussia has made freth propofitions to the Courts of Vienna and St. Peteriburgh, for the prefervatiot of peace. Hence it appears how much our Sovereign has the welfare of nation' at heart. May his generous withes be fulfilled ! It is remarked, that the Auftrian Emmy, Count MITTERVICH, was invited to a grand dinner lately given by the French Minitler, M. LAYOUT. By virtue of an order from his Majefty, 100,000 men have received direitions to hold themfelves in readinefs to march. The day before yellerday a Grand Council of State was held, at which all the Minifters and principal Generals were prefent. Some days before couriers had been fent off to St. Peterf burgh and Vienna, with difpatches relative to the prefent fituatiop of affairs. The Minißer of State, Count Hauowirz , has ar rived in this city; it ti be believed that he will go to Paris. The exportation of grain and of horfet is prohi bited in Pruffia, by a Cabiuet order of the 7th inflant, on pain of forfeiting the property, and the Chip' or the waggons and horfes by which it is conveyed. HANOYAR, iErr . so.—Laft night the ?ruffian Major. General Vox KNOBILSDORYI, irriyed here, and this. morning he bad a conference with his Ex. cellency Marfhal BALVADOTTA, at Herrenhanfm. Hastauttant 9 SIFT. to.—Letters from Petal:. burgh, dated the 25th of Anguft, inform us, that on the preceding day three regiments of infantry, and one of hears, marched from that city, and were to be followed by four battalions of guards. Several furgeons belonging to the Court have received or ders to attend regimmu of the line, and have al ready proceeded to join their corps: the hay barna has been extremely plentiful through all Raffia, and with refpeet to grain, there is alto a profpea of abundant crops. 'The great number of merchant men which the Ruffian Government has taken up, has railed the price of freight. A want of thinning for the expititation of Ruffian merchandise is already felt at Peteifittirgh. We alto learn' from Copenha gen. that Ruffia has hired fo many thins there, that a &Ole difference has taken place in the price of freight.. ' Letters from the Ruffian frontiers, dated the 28th of Auguß , Rate, that the Grand Duke CONITANTINI has already commenced his march at the head of his regiment. It is now Connoted that this Prince will have no particular command, but that he will cond• nne to Cave' with' his own regiment. Count MAII. corr, the late Miniller of State. has been fummoned to Petertburgh. The plan of the campaign about • be commenced, was drawn up by General Von Su o- Tit Ew ; that General, and Generals Ktrrosor, BENNIGSEN, ESSEN, LACY, and M11'0111.115011, are to he the principal commanders in the army. • MrIhaI•BFRNADOTTII hes notified to the Execu tive Commiffion of Hanover. that the Contribetion of 350,000 franks a month, agreed to on the 22d of March, molt ceafe on the 2.3 d of the prefent month ; other meafures mull therefore be taken to provide for the pay of the troops. • A private letter from Hanover rays, Couriers are contlantly palling and repaffing, and theme an hour elapfes in which we do, lickfee Arne arrive and de part. The nature of the intended military opera tions remains a complete ferret ; meanwhile the troops are incelfantly marching. The generals and principal o ffi cers have all their baggage packed up, and are ready to proceed at a moment's notice, 'A letter from Lemberg fays, that the Fren'elVtroops in Hanover are to be relieved by 30,000 Pruffians, but we know not how far this news is to be depended upon. • Uwe Sara-. I. Yefterday naffed through this town a ' French perfonage of diftinition, followed by a Secretary and a Courier, who proceeded to Vienna by the way of Munich. This Envoy Extraordinary comely flopped in Augfburgh to change horfes. and paired on without giving his name at the Po( Offiee. He wore the infignia of the Legion of Honour. Va rious conjeaures have been formed refpeaing him. Some fuppofe that be is Prince Mutter, brother-in law to the French Emperor, and others that he is Martial LANNI:, formerly Ambaffador to Portugal. CASSEL, SUPT. B.—The Eleaor of Heffe Cafe! has given orders fm forrnitsg a camp of fifteen thou fasul• men in the vicinity of this city. Twenty-fix battalions of infantry, and as many fquadrons of ca valry, •are already in motion for that camp. The oftenfible reafon for theth preparations is the ufualex ereife_of the troops in the itatu:ao. • %MINA, AUG. 35..--BT an Imperial Ordinance, dated the syth, the. Aufirma army is placed on the War Utahlament, and all the Officers are ordered to proceed immediately to their deftinations, and there wait for further orders. A Court eqtlipage h fent off to Wets, and the field equipage of the Archduke Cuaatss is prepared. Yellerday the Ruffian Am. - bafrador received a Courier from Feterfburgit, anti another from Corfu. It is noderftood that thh' W. Diller has informed onr Court, that the mediation of Aufiria has been accepted, and would be fnpported by two armies, which ffionld advance towards the Aufirian frontiers. The report of the Ruffian troops being already in Auftrian Poland, is, however, eon tradided ; they are Rill on the Ruffian territory.... There is to be a meeting of the Magifirates in Hun. pry on the 3d of °dotter, to confider of eftablifh• mg a confcription, and formiog an army for foreign fervicc, in cafe the eircumflances of the war ffiould render fuch endures neeeffary. The day before yefterday the Emprefs was delivered of an Archduke, who was the next day chritlened by the name of Joanne: -Nepomocentss-Caroht s- Francifcus- Jofephns- Felix. Eight thonfand troops, infantry and cavalry, have paired through the electorate of Salzburg for the Ty rol ; a great quantity of artillery and ammunition have arrived in the camp at Weis. Sari. 4..—The Qsartar-Mafter General, Baron Mace fet out, on the ill of this month, for the Camp of We ls, whither. it is faid, the Emperor will follow him next week. We are informed that the Archduke Citaaiss will go to Venice neat Taefday, and feve ral Officers of engineers are already gone to Italy.— Each of the regiments marching through Infpruck, has gopoo ball cartridges difiributed to tr. To every regiment of infantry a battalion of referee is adding, ezclufive of which the regiments are already 3.700 men firong. A finadron is added to each regiment of horfe. \ if Yefterday the following notice to the army was given out in general orders s " His Majefly the Enspemr and King has appoint ed Field Ma e rlht Lieutenant Baron Mace QLtarter- Matter Gen to the Army. He has con Tared the command of the armies of Italy and Tyrol on their Royal Highneffes the Archdukes CHARLES and Jona. General Zacit is appointed farter Mailer General to that of army : The command of the ar my of the Voralberg is given to the Archduke Fv NANO who will have General Marra for his Quar ter ;faller General. General Aurrsaavan will command the army in the western Tyrol." His Ma jetty the Emperor will repair to the army of Upper Auftria, and fit nut next week for Wets. Sri/roams, SEPT. 6 (By the way of France.) — According to the lateft accounts from i...uttria, that Power is atflually assembling three armies : one in the Venetian territory, the point of union of which is at Padua ; the fecond in the Tyrol, pnder the walls of Infpruck ; and the third in Upper Auftria, between Lintz and Wels. It is further aliened, that the fiat of there armies is to crofs the Adige, immediately on the cpmmencement of imailities ; t I.at the fecond will occupy Switzerland, and the thir Bavaria ; that the Emperor will command in perfon the army at Wels. and General Macs will all under him. The army in the Tyrol will be commanded by the Archduke Joum, and by Field Marthal Lieutenant LINDENA U • that in Italy by the Archduke Cualt.ss, and the Field Mar tha' Lieutenant SCHMIDT. It is fuppofed, that the declaration of the French Emperor, concerning the Aufirian armaments, was delivered at Vienna by the French Envny about the end of Aqua, and that an anfwer may have bee, received in the beginning of this momh. LONDON. SIQNO4.Y:SEP I TEMER 13. The ENDIAVOIIIto arrived ;t Scilly on the 16th infant, in ty hours, from the fleet off Oren, confifla ing of so fail of the line. The Captain reports that a French fquadron, confining of five fail of the line, was cruising off the Penmarks, and that Admiral CoaswaLats had detached fire fail of the line to cruiae for them; but no account was heard from them when he left the fleet on Sunday (the ilth) aj nine o'clock at night. The following Bulletin was circulated yellerdar among the Cabinet Mini(ler• : .ADMIRALTY4FETCE, SEPT. ss, 1805._ " Advieei have been received from Vice-Admiral Cot !Aye. WOOD, dated off Cad,' the sStk nit. at which time be continued io watch the enemy's time in that hiabWar, with eight fail of the line. • 4 Capt. Milos of his Majefty's Idp ZWDYWUSX, in a tenet OS the &hi& Capful at Pare, dated the 3oth ult. mentions his h..m ft; fern the STRWS frigate, and throe More Chips. Join the Vic-v -.440W on the preceding eVesdng. Shortly after parting coin , /Mffs In the mere of the night, he *fad a fleet Rending to the filivrart, and carrying a Vice and Rear - Admira l ' s li g ht. " 1 Not the haft doubt remained that Admiral CALDIII would Si Admiral COLutrowooa by the 3oth, after which we flatter Mifelves that they wiU be fully able cc keep the enemy's &et in check; dr- Admiral bisLiou arrives." The folloWing was alto difpatched to the City for the information of the Merchants : • ADMikALT4I-OFFICE, SEPT. as. goS• The Litton convoy, under protedion of his Maielly's OLP Paulette, and Malabar • armed trenfport, was to rail in 45 hoe" Act the Panama, Width brings this account, and is 20derft" to have left the Talus on the sth inftant. The convoy conliaici 23 fail. • " There is malls to believe that rice jusaion of his ivisjeilo Sgoadrons, beim Cadiz, took plain on the aoth or 3oth ult. aid that the enemy'. &xi was ftill in port." From the tenor of the above communications, it is evident that the enemy's fleets had futfered more materially in the late aCtion, and required more ex• tertfive reparation, than in their oftentatious accoutus thty were difpofed to admit. If their fquadron. hal been really in that lief of good order and complete equipment which they reprefent, they Curtly would not hive remained inaftive in the port of Cadiz fo late as the 3oth nit. whilfi awed by the prefence alone of the (mall fqoadrOn which Admiral Cott' wavneel