The National Register. — London, England, 1815-02-05 00:00:00

FEB. 5. THE NATIONAL RECISTER. g• Th e Dukes of Saxe-Weimer and of Saxe-Colberg, both near relations neirttage to the Emperor Alexander, will obtain considerable ad dition. to their States. These august personages have not yet quitt e d o, e Cuogress at Vienna, and enjoy the peculiar favour of the great Norarchs asseiubled there. IRONTIFRS OF AUSTRIA, JAN. 19.—We are certain that the hest understanding exists between the Courts of Vienna and Naples. It is vety true, that after the demand of Austria, the body of Neapolitan tr oors, stationed in the marches of Ancona, were placed ut Vie disposal of Marshal BellegJrrie, and are still under his orders. Maur conjectures have been indulged as to the motives of this nr reigetuent. A great number of persons who Tretend to be well in hintieti, assure us that Austria have thottafit it neeteisare to reurive the Mohan reg.ments front their native provinces, and not wi•ltine to re-- 1 .11;1(c them by too large a number- of IlosiliArian and German troopi, chose stay ill Lombardy is :I(,t well relished by the people, has sought r.traesto angineet in Italy the force wi,iele might he disporable isi case of necessity. 1.1 consequence. Austria required the King of Naples to Mmidi the number' of men stipulated to his Treaty of Alliance, and Kiwi Joachim has assented to the demand. These troops may be sent any point where their ;lid may he required, withten going (int of ludy. tiv this expedient, Austria always has n respectable force on f.„, t , i s not i-,tri.::(ll in the disposition eif her army on }he southern fointiere of the I`.l.tearchy, if circumstances should dt mand it. It e asserted that Denmark meets with many obstacles to her demand fir on equivalent fer Norway, and that it is no longer possible to give the Court of Copenhagen tie indemnity in the North cf Germany. since there remains no toutitry to be disposed of. Purses, JAN. 31.—The Jourrvil de. Paris contains the following Note by the Editor, upon all article from Vienna Astoitishinctit must be teat et the coutrielimory intelligence which every (ley reaches us from tit :many. respecting the operations ofCongress; but the cause of these emit; tdictions aid he foiled in the variety of interr.ts mot:envied, and in the dipl unatic lilrlfit of Sowiding or deceiving the pulpit' ()Invitee .The ws changes its character according to the couldry from .which it come.. From Berlin they write that Satscny is definitively united to Prussia, mid that the S.l‘,:nicare very glad at the char :e. On the other WWI the Pipets of Virtue', of Munich, and of Augsbargh, nnmoutsee that the f a te of Saxony is vet uncertain, and th it the natives deeply regret the lass of a Prince , s ho has governed them edit so much wisdom and moderation. This instance will eutlice to skew the origin of the nemberless contradictions of which the Ettelish accuse the French Pa pers so unjustly. We consider it as our duty to subunit all news to the eyes of our renders, however unimportant it may be. It is easy for them to discover that which is authentic ley its official character, and the rest is the natural food of curiosity, and qught not to bt: received hut as better or worse founded conjectures." Msno In. JAN. ::o.—The result, of the representations which the Minister Cevallos has made in favour of liberality, is not yet known. If thew are indulged that it will be favourable. Nevertheless, many Members of the Council, and among them Esquoiquiz and Astoleza, have received them ill, although they are founded upon the most ri g.)row, 1 1 1'410', CollinftnAble to 012 spirit of Christianity, and approved le a Council 'tithe Ministers, ut which his Majesty presided. COURT MARTIAL ON LIEUT.-GENERAL SIR JOHN MURRAY. On Saint-day, sit- John Murray coronmed his defence, *Ocularly referring to the ineffective state of his force, which be maititunied jus tified his declining an action with Sachet. He regretted the fors of the artillery, bin contended lie would have been Most u•sitessly hazard ing the solely of the army it i.e had followed the adt ice of Admiral 11-illowell, that up to the I tth he had no occasion to raise the siege. Sir John professed himself notch shocked at the strong evidence given against him by Lieut. Gen. Clinton, and said the endless orders cow plainerl of by this officer were best excused by the little promptitude wish which his orders were obeyed. lie gave in a variety of docu ments in support of his defence, which were received, and the Court then adjourned to Monday. ' Monday, a mass o f documentare evidence was laid before the Court by Sir John Murray, chiefly returns of the state of. the enemy's artily, and reports of the various movements of the hostile corps during the operations before Tarragona. Captain Milner, 'Military Secretary to Sir 3. MAray, was also examined as to the eirctenstances of raising the siege. In the course of his evidence, he said, that when lie returned on board the Malta, on finally leaving Tarragona, he met Admiral Hallowell, coming omit of the after cabin, with a letter in his hand ready for sealing.. He heard him say, "he hoped he could pet it off be fore that d—d fellow could come back."—" Q. Whom did nn under stand the Admiral to allude to when he spoke of that d—d fellow ?" " A. The Commander-in-Chief, Sir J. Murray " Tuesday, Captain Milner's examination was continued. Lieutenant. Colonel Ketinnh, Ascistant Adjutant General; Captain Jacks, of the '2oth Light Drag:nous; Captain Alexander Sharp, R. N.; and Lieu tenant Pve, 11. N were also examined on the p.trt of Sir J. Murray. Wednesday, lieutenant Pve's deposition was rei , unied ; and C a p. tail' Patten% and Halsted, agents of transports, were exandiftd as to the time is hick the embarkation and disembarkation of tro,,ps g.enrrj fly constimcd•—Major-General Dunkin, Qnsi•ter-Macter General of the Army under Sir J. Murray, was likewise examined at mach length as to the wl.ole of the operations before Tartagotia, Adjoin lied. Thursday, tic examination of wile esses for the deftness was again resumed, and General Donkin conc•ussed his evidence of the preceding day. The (Aber Officers examined, were - IVarren, he, ‘N . hit. tingham. and Major-Gen. SMith. The Court adjourned as usual at three o'clock till the following day. Friday, Major-Gen. South concluded hit examination. Sir J. Murray then stated that he had closed his evidence. It was then arranged that the Court Rhmil.l adjOcrn till ta-morrow, at halt-past twelve, to afford the Judge Advocate an opportunity of re• plying to the first and second clisrges. And it wag further arranged that Adsuiral lluHowell sbould enter upon his reply on Monday. PROM NCI.I LS. BUOA_IPARTE. Plomntwo, JAN. s.—The rneks of the I-land of Elba are become inaccessible; it seems to be the present policy of its Sovereign to re nounce all connection with the Continent. A Wei cc of the 11Ia4is trates of Porto Fen* orders, that no foreign vessel shall approach the coacts of the Island, without being visited by Captains of the port; that no foreigner shall laud till he has declared the tatives of his vi'it, and obtained permission ; and that no permission shall be 'wven for a longer stay than three days, without a special licence from tire President of the Council of State. The intercourse or the English with the bland is less frequcnt.—(Jute nal elc ia Belgique, bee. 28.) . . _ • 11 . 1' ST /ND/ES. TIARBADOES, DEC. 11.—(:,1 Friday, the 1 of I)ccember, mill taty occupation of Kt. Vierre's, Martinique , was given by the lig tisli Catnniksioners. appointed b y his Excellency Sir James to the Commissioners of his Most Christi .n Alaksty.• Upon hoisting .the White Fla„ salvoes- of artillery were tired from all the forts and batteries, and the Preach Ce.tiimishioncrs ctiterfaini d tlee Itritieli in the evening in a very magnificent manner: •Fit Royal was 14, be retained by tile British for two or three days kineir, as the wholepot the garrison had , nottcen remoVed, from the difficulty at promiling .transports. The' same Commissioners, - on Ifie •part of • the Iltitistr. :.(lorernment, were to prok:cca4qintttiaLoftlio, and dOiver t that. bland ittAlte smite way. •. • ' 1 • MONTHLY Al RICULTURAL REPORT. The agricultural operations nearly through the monthi have, on account of the seainable weather, been eohtined toi the convey ance of dung froin the farm yards, and manures On the close' le N and fallow lands intended for soft -corn. Retort. the •fall of snow t'ie young wheats had generally a promising .appe.aralice, and the recent check to vegetation by the frost, nord inatrrialty tend 40 Vieir iin,pioviiiient: The sowing of early peas and brans in the Rasters Distiiet has been iniintt crupted by. the The last year's wheat crop roots so• defective, that in many coition" , the produce, taunt the SillailllCSS Or its quantity, and Cer•inolliess of its tinali , y,.even from the coiistant II tof eshitrA wills., 001 s not yield - a s.tsliieiency to pay the labourers on a farm. The el . ccets of the lamentable deticicitcy !mist of necessity anginciit the. pool s'•rated, the weight of which too occupjuis of 1.0101, it is.fwated, %vie/ be found unable to shstain. The natured ronsenuenee of this pres sure will probably be a tel;i‘ed eisltivation of II:V 504, rui want of the OICHOS to OilllOl4l it, and eventually a deficient pf.ediree tor Sears to conic. The young clovers lookcd kindly btforo the fkost 'CI in, from %%hie!, the turnip countries have yet received Its ma t er i a l i n , :jury. 'kite hay markets have had a start, from the !draftiness of rls 1' weather, particularly in the 'Northern Distriei, abounding wi !lean stock, most kinds of which are considerably ..-lower. Sus' has also had a tall in pri in all articles of the: at kind, e t i•.eially ces in beef and mutton - . The wool trade it not basic,- villa a long ,or (quilting tfeeeea, seaterlY,stistaining the las'eulautlis pr . . . L [_ - i ' ..,