The National Register. — London, England, 1815-08-27 00:00:00

AUG. 27. WA Rs A .JULY SO : —We are on the point of dismissing to his Majesty the Emperor of Russia, our Sovereign, a Po. lish Declaration, composed of Members of the Senate, of the Nobility, of the Municipalities, of the Clergy, and of the Army. Pi ince Sulkowsky, General of Diykon, has already set off for Paris, to present' to Alexander the homage and the oath of fidelity.of the Polish army. 'The Russian Horse Guards are expected here theday after • to-morrow. One corps of the army of 'Moldavia lately Tir- rived on the frontiers near to Bizese-Litweski. ALTONA, Auc. Royal Highness Prince 'Ferdi nand of Denmaik, from Copenhagen, arrived here the even ing of the day before yesterday. After having dined with Cot; ntes Blucher, he proceeded on his journey to Ilarbourg to join the vanish corps ofauxillaries. FRANCKFORT, AUG. 13.—The corps of the Russian army under the command of General IVitgenstein, and which has received orders td halt, is at present cantoned at Glogau, in Silesia. Fundm, PA nis, A en. t B.—Ceneral Drouot has voluntarily surren dered himself a pi isoner at the Abbaye, there" to await his trial, which, it supposed, will come on forthwith. Orders have been given to cause General Debelle to be brought to Paris, 'who has . likewise given himself up in the department where he happened to be wheo the Royal Or . dinance concerning him was issued. We cannot accurately *estimate the number cf foreign troops now in Paris ; but 'it is certain that there are daily delivered for their rations 900,000 lbs. of bread, more than 100,000 lbs. of meat, and 10,000 litres of brandy. If to all -this we add the provisions furnished, by the citizens in their own 113bitations,.and by those who let lodgings, an idea may be formed of the daily charge sustained by the capital for the maintenance of the allied troops. The town of Sens has been laid under a war contribution of fifteen hunched thowsand flanks in money. They have sent deputies to the Allied Sovereigns, in older to obtaiii . a redaction. The burning of the English and Ihnoverian barracks in the Bois de Boulogne, was occasioned by burning straw dis versed by the Violence of the wind. . . PARIS, AUG. i9.—Yesterday many milittry men of all arms came into Paris; they all apptar to be animated with the best spirit, and assure us that the most perfect order prevails in the,arruy of the Loire. These soldiers have gene oietly to the General Staff, some of them IN be incorporated n the new army, others to get their discharge and retire to their departments. A number of English troops have come to Montmartre to relieve the garrison that has been there. THE NATIONAL REC;ISTER. ROYAL ORDINANCE. A Roril Ordinance, dated the lath, renders the Peerage here. ditary. In the preamble, his Majesty says ;--=. O Wishing to give to our people a new pledge of the value we set on founding, in the most stable manner, the institutions on which the Government we have given Lem rests, and which we regard as the best suited to their happiness ; convinced that nothing tends more to confirm the repose of States than that hereditary sentiment which attaches itself in families to the inheritance of high public functions and which thus creates an uninterrupted succession of subjects whose fidelity and devotion to the Prince 'and the country arc guaranteed by ex amples handed dewn to them by their ancestors, on these grounds we have declared and do declare," Sce. , ORDONNANCE OF THE KINO, S.)%IED AvG. 16. LoniA, by the gnwe of:Gott, King of France and Nil% at re, 549 By onr oi - dormant!, of the SOt). of Jotv last we aniliorist d one rood city of Paris to raise on itself a direct enntribniion fur the intr. pose of tlischarging the est 'morainal yexpenves brought on by t lie force ofevents. We could have wished, but we could not have hippo, that this contribution would have been soffit:kw to discharge !orally all the expend s, the weight of whisk it was designed todin►in ish now, however, we are convinced of the insufficiency of the resources hitherto cleated, and we feel with grief the necessity of further pr. coniary saddlers. which alone can complete the delivieuthee of the inhabitants from the pres•ule of the existing bortliens : but we have ascertained, unit if the saddlers calk() for by the cirennisiaticea should be sudden, as they twee been io many districts, they would be too heavy for the majority of the iithabitalits of our good illy of Paris, and we have tbei More been desiitins, as far as possible, to lighten them, as well by distributing the periods of payment. as , wt II as by apportioning the snaps to be paid, and by uldt in them to further account for a more happy period, whirls we are At kerb permitted to hope: de.irons, moreover, that the holders of lent pro perty, already oveirhargerl, should not have to support the burthen alone, in this or the other first instances of additional chaige that eiteninstances might call fur; and conceiving our justice coneeined to relieve them as far as possible by a more general founded upon consomption, and by d less binthensume Mode ut cols leetion— We have ordained and do ordain as follows.— The city of Paris is *lithos i'ed to impose en itself, in addition to its taxes on real property for the years and lkst 7, a sum of 2,1:34,000 frans and fee saute year. in addition to the charges on personal property, !70,0Q0 francs. Here follow regulations for distritnitint the ehargea on articles of provision coining into the city, including wine, fish, meat, poultry, 4cc. (Signed) LOUIS. BRUSSELS PAPERS. Bavistas, At:G. 9.o.—We have just been honoured with the following letter : " I inform you by the present letter, that the fortress. of Roeroi surrendered yesterday at noon to my army. The day before yester— day, in the evening, the trenches were opened at the distance of 300 paces from the fortress. After a bombardment of tour hours the town surrendered upon the same conditions as were uranted to Landrecies and Philippeville. Komi was defended by 39 pieces of caution. A CI: orrcs, l'riuce of Pru9sia. " Head quarters at Maubert Fontaine, Aug. 17. " To the Editor of the JI. de lk Iglu's)." Bast.P, At:G. 9.--Iluoinguen has continued for some days past, and again this waning, h brisk fire upon Bourglibre and IN eudorf. Basle slow- bas been spred. Our alarms still remain. MI brandy, oil, and in general all combustioles have been removed from the magaziues and the custom house. Barlieliegue has thieatentd us with a fresh bombardment if our ehassettra do not quit the right bank. Yesterday the Austrians and the Swiss kept up a brisk fire against litittinguen. Protected by little epaulements, our clots. sews killed many of the enemy's people. The Fveuelt are trs ins to make a passage to communicate between the fortress and the ad vanced reilotilits ; but this work is continually interrupted. Last night the garri-on of Hiiiiiiignen made a vigoimis sally on the side of Neiiiiorf. This morning. the Governor repeat. d it in much vetoer torce, bat was repulsed with loss. The Austrian Gesiereil, Baron Fitsching, who has been to urge the advance of the heavy artillery, is expected this morning. Some pieces are already ar rived, and are going to be mounted on the ! :ateries. The officers affirm, that the siege will begin on the I t th. His luipetial Highness the Archduke John has returned from Zitrich. Lei PSIC, AVG. —While a report has been w itiely spread at the same time in England, Holland, Italy, and almost all Germany, of a speedy peace with France, founded on the integrity ut that king dom, according to the treaty ut' Paris, it eontitinea to be asserted iti Austria, that a considerable line will be separated front that country, and that this coniiition was age ced cpiiii b. fore hand, in case it should Ije necessary to conquer Flatlet: again by fume ut arms, a bich Inks been dose.