The National Register. — London, England, 1808-02-28 00:00:00

real Ing at Antwerp, to fit out a powerful armament, intended to operate in favour of Russia and Denmark against Sweden, in the Baltic ; and it is said to be in such forwardness as to have , exeite.d some anxiety lest it should be ready before *Kr I:Xpedition, which tls preparing fur the sauic 61,:e11e ul F- ~# :Y ~•..-.. _tom '`+, ..., . Errvi NG DRL of the circles of fashion still enntioues,, to be dark blue coats, with large gilt buttons, with either a_ velvet collar. or of the same cloth, according to ts.: fancy of the nearer ; white (wiltingblar aillcs waistoo.r. single breast., ed ; anti light drab kersev mere breeclict i vita cv.4el Wl tuit4.4 l P biud balk ettimit at toy ktin4b. _ imill ~~ fi..l r I. p I . ~. Mgr cl -.•.„, ~...,. , ....c ~ • . VIII. 25. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. 141 - ' li ' .., .i ;4 ' ", ~• Another set of Papers relative to Russia was laid before action. We are, hosiever, under no serious apprehension. .I Parliament o n Friday. They consist o f ex t r acts of the On th e su bj ect . The A n t wer p a rmament will ri n d it very correspoudence which took p lace between the Courts of difficult to put to to sea, unobserved by our Beet cruiziag LOll4lOll and P e tersburgh, from the end of October 1800 to off the coast of Holland. I • the end of April la st. The y would occupy inure space A General Review of all the Volunteer Corps in and :.: . Dhoti London, will take place in Dyck Park about the thau we could possibly d evote to them, but fortunately they are of such a nature, that to peruse them in detail middle of next month. - would be a task more tedious than satisfactory to our N. Buyer, who was brought from Falmouth to London. H havingj li ]leaders. been written during the itnpor t a nt cam- from ou r board the American schooner Hope, which had pa • • i„.-ii b etwee n France and Russia , the dents of that pe- b ee n detained by the Mars privateer under suspicious cir- i i,,,i arc occasionally alluded to ; but the points upon cumstances, has had the whole of his papers examined, I which the correspondence chiefly turns are the propositions and is scut as a prisoner of war on his parole to Chester- , field. ,i . respecting a loan for Russia, and the re p eated demands , . matte by the CabineCof Petersburgh to the late Adminis- t ra t io n, for military co - operation in the war with France. TIIE COURT AND WORLD OF FASIDON. • The trade between Russia and France is also the subject • .............. I of some co mmunications. It appears that some Russian Tits les.vies LErse.' 4 ships bound to France, bad been, at an early period of the Wednesday his Majesty came to town from Windsor, to ;" k war, detained by our c ruizers, the g round on which the the Queen's Palace, where the ' Dukes , of * York, Cum ber- Emperor Alexander founded the complaint of depredations laud, and Sussex, were in readiness to receive him. About ' two o'clock his Majesty ftekt a private levee. The follow- com mitted on the commerce of his sub j ects. —lt a pp ears, that though Russia was at mar ' with France, no restriction in., had the honour of being presented to his Majesty sir Ss illiam Kaye, upon suceeeding to hi, title. i i was imposed upon Russian vesse ls in tradin g with France.— ' As it. was presumed, that the cargoes with which the fins - Lieutenant-Colourl Capel, upon Fla return from Sicily. I sian ships were freighted for France could have nu other Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Asgill, upon his return from • than contraband of war, our crumers stopped them and Ireland, and being appointed to the command of the 11th Regi- brought them in for the proper tribunal on that question. tent of Foot. 1 In answer to the representations of the 11144111 n CON cm- Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, upon his promotion. ment on this subject, I• , rd llowick declared that orders Lord Dutlerin and Clanboye, on his accession to his title. Brigadier-General Lawson, upon his promutiou sou Batten*" ... Nrisen be for the release of all Russian ships which . i, •. haul been brought into British Port*, and which appeared ' of the ,. 11‘,Pi°,1 Artillery. to base been freighted with articles or an innocent nature. " Is ."'ar'" hel d a Privy Co un cil, and gave audiences to ;y. tbe'Cabinetilinisters and Sir A. Wellesley, and afterwards i• I The idea of raising a loan in this country for the Russian retrked to Windsor. Gosernment is first mentioued in a dispatch from Mr. 1 Stuart, the British Charge d'Affaires at the Court of Ye- FASHIONS FUR 7.11 .1 RCM' . It tersburgh, previously to the arrival of the Marquis of Ect raced fromLe Bean Monde t or, Literary and Fruhionable i Douglas. Mr. Stuart ' s letter is dated November 4, 11406; ... : • 1 the sum proposed to be borrowed was six millions. But . •.- Magatine. .'s c,. Lord Howick advances very solid reasons Kahn* this pro. • • • ..........._ l * position, and refers to the recent examples of the Austriaa LADII:S' !Messrs. ' \• ~ \ , . . Erersro Fecr DnEss.—A. soft satin, of a beautiful amber :i loans in support of his opinion.--With mead 'toi Cie cow: 41 . • brown shot, worn over a zarsnot slip, made with a short kl . operation expected by 'Husain in• this count"-, in Alas* r , an t ram, a quarter and an half in length on the ground 1 the back , 11 every dispatch from -Mr. Stuart, and the Markpiss of Dolt. of the dress is short and square ; the sleeves are made instra''.4 ht Vi Ins, this topic is brought forward. 1 0 it. , theradThlt, dat stripes down the arm, with a row of amber and w a, ilite salsa A lath December, 1006, Mr. Stuart sayS, , t••AfTet4it NIS. they are quite plain, and worn close to the arm, tons sleeves 4 1 4 'skunking, his Imperial Majesty urgedi in • tiste'•!letroo gest !imbued round the wrists, with pearl bracelets; a l'reiich body A terms, the expediency ora•diversiun on theimeemy in the of white satin, fastened in the coutre of' the bosom w ith a pearl . st N north of Europe, by a powerful expedition to tke Oasts" of bro ach, confined to the shape, and drawn down at each tilde at 4 France or llollana." To these representationa Lord the neck, with pearl clasps to correspond. A broad baud Cwas, ' e the centre of the bosom, confined round the, waist, laceai 4,.... llowick replied, that to scud our troops - to the coast of ' I hind, and cut w ith a peak to fastigi in the twiddle of the hack. Tha Reiland or France, in the depth of winter, ivistiiti be wan- front of the dress i> made in tuto complete piece ; the front is tinkly to sacrifice them ; hut, that as soon as the season would brought sicn . ight across the bosom, and the. s ato' bossy is plaecok • ..: permit, attacks would be made upon every practicable iver it, whi ch forms a satin tucker to the hil OM rich d- • point., for which preparations were making. In Mardi, ' pery of NI bite lace is throw it earelessly . over tin; simulders. 4l :- 1. , kqever, the change of Ministers look place. w The hair is dressed in a new .tile; ornatuented with a pea , crown pace over the r i g ht eye , net pearl .3. 4 • placed necklace, and bracelets i♦• ' raceetsss . • i k Cabinet Council sat yesterday at Downing-street, at correspond; French kid ;;loves. and white satin shoes. 's, deb - breaking , o up of which, at fi ve o'clock, Mr. Canning Ort:o4 Fru, Thirss.--A simple white muslin gown, matle ~.1 web audience to the Portuguese Ambassador. with a short train, and enriched routpl the bottom wits a T• • 11far Expedition under General S pence,sailed from Pal- su p erb border of rmh y toil, made p erfectly p lain, w ith a s q uare '= • e llisinfgkon Sunday last, under convoy of the Antelope • It back, and loose front, gathered into a band of w hite satin; the shoulder straps are also rsf white •qstin. w high continuo CO iof between 12 and 14,000 inen.—The fleet, con- I liair ,besides the ships of war of about 60 transports. esti round the hack ; the sleeves are made short to corer only the top of the shoulder, gathered into 44 band of white satin, with ' *et* . It clear of the harbour 'without any accident by scarcely any fullness, to correspond. The dress is worn ris er twelve o'clock, and proceeded un'their voyage with a fine white 'satin; a rich India ruby mantle, edged with gold, is I . breeze at N. 1".. -!..: suspended over the left shoulder, and conceals the arm. The By a letter from Algiers, of Dee.4l, it appears that the hair is dressed plaiu, with it ruby handkerchief, tastefully plzwe.l s ' acrous the head. ‘ k;ornelian necklace and Tar-rings. Shute tat ney was then on the eve of declaring war against France. un lle had positively correspond with the lade and heati- refused to deliver up the prisoners claimed d:vis. • by the French as inhabitants of Genoa. - ......wiaw...- latd I ig elle e has been received of great exertions making GENTLesi EN* . Dlt I:SieS. 'T... r,....tarrt 11.••er ..c .i.....i....i.., •.: r...A5t..„ ...to ...:-.•....