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katrerles; as 4 ten t rep he 2' orreported to be prActie..lef r , no rrn on the newt m n t. Cre st tr i. I.€l breach, at the e,. ny had ball 4 t; but every oh.tacle 111.1% surrnotntrol oops , wt, • sa:n t entere4 tlr. tn. % le enemy, the Cited 4 surmnd.i. tne t.wn oat consiArriele n e e ns . kil lm s . 51.00 u. •rpi !.4 ; al4 theta. iit Huidnbro, n, .srd. "v e Abotrt 1100 etesperl je 9-10 Officers Cast!" o'clnck the Park and Tor:fm grateful intelligence ; a n d ; 5., 2 3r,yrnnus, and withnu ; ring official cnnamnlicari,a, ade to the Lott° Ma Yot, and a of the tdanr.ion of the propl-: ac the honour to arqusint the 1 •, fi deny. of ths flaleaty's sh:p Arde, with cl:sp,itchea from Rear Ad-niru Squadron .f Hie Majesty' s h February, satisfaeioi s store of Monte Video; the town a ken by storm on the Sd rehreary, der the command of Hriviiiir-Oeilini en-operation of the Squaloin Donelly, who commanded the OIP, at about .SJO men. I to congratulate his upon At jesty'r. arms. Which souse hares b.. imerre of this couutry. '6l, 1807." Lord Mayor." " Downing street, April t!. tee the lutist:id:lio n to acquaint ;ran t 'irclet.r hat arrived this momma r- 14. :in` the intpottatte intalligenr e of the rid harbour of Monte Video, trl , t pre taken by emelt, oe the St of p a forces, ender the colonised of Engt. am. 6:e. CASTLEREAGH." the Lori Mayor." g.tli, ant enterprise and valuable fished this day in an Lire,,. Lye been able to colirol the The British force consisted d 21st light dragoons ; the 1, and 95th regiments, with ;yawn and marines, under t'ae to Net I. y, of the Ardent, Capt. la, and Capt. CIIA 111 BERL A T on the 16:h Janu try, at (a. inn miles to the Eastward of :ommenced the siege of It was invested seven day-. reach being effeaed on the sit was made by 5,000 Brit :t Ie of searneai and British force.; were emph / e1 ()bird of attack, to draw of main body of the Sp.n..h the defence of the city. 'lle jor runners, the Light Bat• jor CAMPItiLL, of the 4):h, 1e 38th Regiment, particular. elves, and led the storm. on by Lieutenant EV/IRA an, g iment. The Spanish f Monte Video, consisted if !pendent of a force of SOCJ command of Colonel Lc . - .r ssho commanded at Buenos the militia of the country, in the place and its vicinity, cn in arms, on the side ct to between thirty and foity the assault, a sortie WAS on, wider Moasitur Mos runk with brandy ; but they ie adranc^d corps of entered t'le place, on the is circura,tance determined ler to make the assault on nainder of LINNIEIC. er the capture of the Our force advanced )r Gardner; -Cul Brownrigg and Ma; Tr. -Col. Irma' and ►laj. Nurnt mberlayne, and Kneuunte. the landing is Carattu Bay R. N.; 1, R. N.; syn*, R. N ; done! Browne, 40th Rect , luamon, helped on the Awl passed twice through breach, owing to the wholly by the blynnet, &red to be loaded. selves with great obstir,• _ I most sanguinary crinflid, tech. to yield to the British troops There tot vessels captured with the prodacc of and a great quantity of specie ; it was acy should be sent to England invredi iy, under c onvoy of the Rastonadle and Diemcde. s l o op of war, with a vast quantity of treasure on rd, was blown up during the storming. The fortlfications being very strong, and the assault ring been made under a tremendous fire from battery of IS guns, Our loss, we regret to state, considerable. It is stated at 551 killed and „„,d e ,l, including ma• y officers. That of the urniards is stated at !SOU. Th'e enemy's force opposed to our people was o f Cavalry, supported by six pieces of cannon. General A UCH 111 el it had a Lorse killed under him. Nlatines and Pikemen, under Captain Do g. ty, gically contributed to the success of the ietC;! 1.;.:',!(' firdred and eighty , six officers and men • found allied in the breach, including the fol. fesin7,: Brownrigr, Lieut.-Col. Vassal ; Major 4i.01 Regiment ; Mason, ditti, Capt. P.eau. ditto, Ca!,l. Itr.ilite. ditto; Lieut. Fitzpatrick, ditto, Lietit A s tun,data, Lout. Irvine, 87th ; Capt. Dickcnson, !SRL AVotirv!edl vliglitly--Major Trotter, 831, Major Camrbell, 4)th; Copt. Wig 04, R. A. Capt. Ciu)kshaltics, 38th, Capt. Rogers, 40th u t ui. (mmer, !Sot, sevemtv, Lieut . Smith, t!Ittl; E..sign Cameron, 40th. shelve> ; Capt. Evans, ditto, ditto; Lieut. llama, 87th, dnos; C.O. Ski pton, 88th, severely; Lieut • Brown, ditto, 4rto; Ensign Whit., dmo, ditto; Ensign 1 „ ;; ,„,„ k;;;,..1 p o . l n tViltshire, 38th, slightly; Pay master Wiltshire. 301 th, severely; Adjutint Hewitt, dato, Sio; Capt. Wit them, 40th, severely, Lieut. Wallace. ditto, ittm; L;eet. iJohnson, dote, Lieut. Remus, ditto, d•tirs lilajcr Tucker, 72d, slightly; Assist.. Su•geon Wilda. 87th, *verily: Letle. cwnl,tn, 95th, Lieut. macaarnafa, orootift. , , kent. O'Roesi, 87th, slightly; the Hon. H C. ' , by, nti,t hip.i.an, The tr./a left Monte Video on the 10th of Fe bruary ; an expedition was then prrpaiing to go against Buenos Ayres, which was expeeted to fall easily. Major Tocitce belongs to the 72d regi soerq, and is Aid-de-Camp to Sir S•stert. Aucn y: rc. lie was stabbed in the arts with a bayonet. Lieut. VON PETERtUOIiff arrived, yesterday, at IVr. CANNING'S Office, with Dispatches from the Prussian [lead quarters; he left Memel, we under. stand, ow the tith ult and arrived ar Gottenhurgh on the evening of the 29th, and sailed the mornieg 1 - Mowing in the Lord Nrlesit packet. Lieut. VON P notary has brought the im portant intelligence, that tie enemy was, at the date of t!•e lete•t accounts from the Russtan Ne.id. gna:cers, retreating across 'be Vistula, while the weater past of the Rus s ian Army had advanced beyond the Paasarge. Several ,matt aniiins had r2krn place between the edvancel corps of the hostile armies, invariably terminating to the disadvant-ge of the harassed and dispicited en. my Lit no result of importance had hem attair ed. Upon tl 'a intelligence, we hate only to observe, that accor _ing to the French ac counts, the Lead qua- ters et the French army were at Ostesode, on the 19th. and that the intelligence from the Vsatula, received at Memel, could not be mach lay r. M. BURIN, a Swedish Nficer, also at.ived yes. trrti.y. et the Secr tn, y of &Ate'. Offi:e, with Dis patches from MAlmoe ; hut we do not understand t: dt they co taiu any intelligence of moment. The homcward-hound East India feet, under convey of His MAJE , I v's sh.is Sorropsan, paned Puttsmouth, nn Saturddy, and a Telegraphic Dis patch, at two o'clock yesterday, announced its ar rival in the Downs. Several of the Pursers ar rived yesterday at the Ea►t India House, ard the remainder were hourly ispened. The feet consists of the (allots ing vessels Duchr.t of Geution, Cameron ; Rams<len ; S , t.atttom, Dee; Pmstoo, Sturtock ; Calcutta, ittebtu• ; Fu rose, Gcl.tm ; Withatts Put, F..lmeads ; Lbw n , Young; 1144,111 ; Comet, Itt.ring ; Eckfuid ; Sir y, Ct:r , topi.tr ; G•attm ; Glory, ; Ntathanyt ..•, Buk. r ; Georgitua Paelvt.l.t• gh ; two tr"ot• 1 0 " 1 `, awl cwt.; wtal. rs. The &et left St. Hrl•na the Ist February. We are harpy in bting able to announce the arri. ) of several of the brneward.bound West-India snipe:—the Genael Mivian, the and some 'their, pasted the hie of Wight yesterday evening, -r the Dow's'. They tell in with the India Fleet, 1. Thursday, in the Channel. Commodose KIATS arrived on Saturday after won at Portsmouth, fiLin his lung command off Rothroit, in which he was succeeded by Rear Ad miral Sir Ricisaan STIACISAts, whom the Siiimeh left the preceding Sunday, with 6 sail of the line, frigates, and sloopi, Glockading that port. Com modore Kerr', it is said, is to command the syua• *lron assembling at Yarmouth to cruke. *la the Bal tic. General Sir Davis, HAIKU, late Commander-in. Chief at the Cape f Good Hope. Major Gtolloll 'locate, the Eton. Captain Gonoa►, and Mr• __-.: -rte: spool kfter;es ; es 4 *A the 2. or °try, a nd 2 , 1 tech resterlied to be prictiesbleoin vit r,i .ded 60 ' s" set eta the aim m ute et I, under convo g the breach, as the .91° ny ght ; but every ott.tacl e ;l o op of war, w 1114; IlUfr110411 1 , :ti tioops, • sa: lia blown Bunn enterel th. t o " "' t i ot • the enemy, the Cit e d 4 surrend.,.i. c tin heforca ,rt, toe t..wn Was consider Mle. Ti m fi . j og been Ina ' 5 , 1 killed, 510) w •unh , .4 ; the C. c batter y of 15 gl Huidnern, t,.eard. or 2 000 oin id,. ra bie• risa,,er.. Abo u t 1100 escape . l in ban.. C includ 3e6.....missing 3-10 Officers " , l] t s st ed e o'clock th e P ar k and Tote ; • : i et, m is grateful int e lli gence ; and (2. 4 ealry, I inotymous, and without flf Inuit& I Aucita .-- G e nera awing official made to the Lott) NA roe, an d 'rite Ma t Ines not of the tdani . .ion rt cv, g reatly I ion of the p.opl- cte;! drt ac the honour to acqu a i nt the 1 •! litir i r, Im-fly, of ths lialesty's sh:p Any,, xtGci with d:spatchea from Rear Ad a:rg Squadron a His hfsjesty's stem, i, •--I.icut. -0 : s ere in un 10d .11 February, which eoll:2iii aeto„ 41i It num of Monte Video ; the to p e n!, ditto, Ca. , hen by storm on the 3,1 Tehran", 6, Li c e A:atunt d'i" der the command of Brivii-r-Cien,ril to, ourv!eil slight A er.areration o f the Sqlsal•nn V Donelly, who commanded the a.... snh; C* 1 4 ' Wi lt OfP, at ab ou t 310 men. gugen, 4 0 th c to con gra t u l ate his Lnubluip upon A s Lieut. Chawnee, 6 .l.nesty'r, arms, which must hare a b e . c am mon, 4 0 th. mmmerre of this country. April, 1807." Mach a. 87th, in' ditto, dr' se Lord May or ." on,ww, }rarer, data, kill Downing s tr eet , April 12. s inter Wiltshire. tee the satiaraelinii to acquaint r.ye da•o; Cut. Yin 'ockt.r hat arriv e d t hi s mornm cue; L;est. :rag the important intailiecn ee o f the m*4 Tucker, 7 •, rid harbour of M onte Video, arla inertly ; Lieut. , ere taken b y assau l t , on the 31,a dote, ditto, Lout farces, under the commando( Engl. bbv, mid bipa.aii 1 am, tie. CAS TLEREA T!.e /. rJa GIL" the Lim: Mayor." hruary ; xn ex g.tllar.t entzirprize and va l ua b le Jr.±.lintt litt , not a blialied thi s d a y i n an taircor. Nt jor have been abl e to colic& tile enevq, ard is A The British fo rce cons i sted la rt . . lie w rod 21st light dragoons ; the •th, and 95th regiments, with Vow C•NNING' t; country, • s vicinity, to side rt . CPT and forty Pui pat ortie was rig ur Mos riv - hut they rer of Las- of on the termioed 'vault on AI ta's army rY he place, in the p. Tro!::r g ti urn). urge. Sa I si) Hay 1 Att.: . 3gh :be dark . - k le d. Thz fr .stin.ur ; TI conflid, di the ti ere ware d in the of the I•I Mewl .wit GNAW?, landed from the Pa►am tranecort, from the Cape of Good Hope, at Portsmouth, on Satur day afternoon. The Paragon left the Cape on the 18th of Tanuary, and came from St. Helena under convoy of the Simpson, of 64 guns, Capt. Cum t.o, with the homeward.ho , ind Esst India Fleet. The friends of an IIlu;ttiou• Persnnage did not vote with the new Minister An Mr. BRAND'S %trains, as stared in the Ministerial Prints. The HODOurable CATEND 14H BRAD3H Aw, and several ether of them, voted in the minority ; and many did not vote na either side. The Marquis of FLY, who wed to influence nine Memhers•in the Irish House of Commons, in the event of a new Parliament, will not have ore Member in the present [louse. The nominAtion of the Borough of Wexford is in his Lordship And Mr. Nxvit.i a, alternately ; and the nest will ,be the nnmitvotion of Mr. NIVILLIt The Taunton Cattb, and Seri! Cattle, Indiamen, with several outward-bound vessels, sailed from the Downs on Friday evening; but our Deal Letter mentions that thry were forced back by contrary Captain Arrocasua, of the Merle, arrived at Liver. pool from Jamaica. spake nn the 29th of March, in O. 56. long. 19. the Packet from Jamaica, out 33 days ; on the same day spoke the Neotuae and the Abraham, from St. Th , mas's for Lancaster. An article from Phila fe:phia. dated Fi-h. 2l,says. " By letters received in this city last evening from the Islatches, dated 2.)th January, it appears, Oat Colonel Burt* has surrendered himself to tf.e Civil Authority, and that his trial was expeeled to crime on in a few days at that place The Militia of the Territory had been disembodied, and things were fast returning to a state of tranquillity." From Baltimore, under date of Feb. 20, mention is made of the arrival at that port of the schooner Thatrher, in 25 days frnm New Orleans, in which came passenger- Gei‘eral AD slit of Kentucky, and P. B Ocoee+. New Jersey. State-prisoners. The long ceps Aed Court Martial on Capt. WritT 3v, late of His *JEST ship Leander, takes place this week, at Portsmouth. We understaud;Wed ne-day is the day zed for its commencement. The 2d battalion of the Royals matched to South sea Comtron, on Saturday morning, to embark for the East Indies ; hut the wind blew so fresh they could not he s!.ipped, and they returned back to Hilsea Barracks. Saturday's ansette contains addresses to His MA. Jest it, from Northampton. Edinburgh, and Bol ton, in Lancashire, congratulating His MAJCSTV on his steady attachment to the established r. liginn of the country, and deprecating attem,..t to embroil the sat with religious innovations. 12e are wiry to state the loss of the Oefrkfut fri gate, Capt. r. 13w !GM, on the 27th of January, on the K'ys, going into Jamaica, to which port she was returning from a cruise. The ship went to pieces in a short tispe atter she struck; the crew were happily saved, but nothing beside.—Capt. Baines and his Officers were tried by a Court Martial for her loss, and arirdited of any blame. By a letter from the squadron lyiqg off Cadiz, we received the unpl asant intelligence. that the Mars, aptain Devine' a, that sailed tinder the convoy of the 571411476 4 test a few miles east of Ca Bs, with 25 000 stand of arms on hoard. The ern-my took possessi•.n of her ; but the Beagle gu -brig gallantly anchored near h►r, and burnt her, with her stores, to the annoyance of her captors. A letter from Rettertam, dated en Saturday se'nnighr, states. that between the Ist and 17th of March, 37,000 troops crossed the Vistula to rein force the French army. ID the event of a dissolution of Parliament, or other cans of vacancy, Mr.Gacraoe PonsasrßT ha. avowed his intention of starting for the Cityof Cork, and not the least doubt is entertained of his success. We hear that Ministers purpose, if possible, to finish tt a !ursine' s in progress, with the present Par liament, and then (in about a mouth) to appeal to the peri;ile A letter (rim Waterford states, that the Ca. do:dies of that neighbourhood had consented not to press their clams, in compliance with the advice and request of Mr. Gee TrAW. The Bishop of MEATH, we understand, will make his maiden speech. this night, in the 'loose of Lords His Lordship was bred and born is Roman Cash. lie, and was formerly Secretary to the lielce of POITLA•D. Having become a convert to the Prn:estant Church, he was presented to the living of Imegford, and since created Bishop of Meath. As a proof of the lioetal, enlightened, and tolerant spirit of his Lordship, a Correspondent informs us, that at the time he was Kioor of the parish of Long ford, his brother was Popish Priest of the same, and they both resided in the same house. CISAILIS SHAW LaiIIEVRE, Esq. has been eons pelled, by a series of ill health, to resin the situ ation of Chairman of the Winchester Sessions, an office he has sustained for eight years with the greatest ability and integrity. A great Poet, among the Ancients, advises us '• not to be solicitous about what may happen to morrow ;" yet thousands, at the present moil will be exceedingly ansious respelling the ata,i7l - to-morrow morning, at ten o'clock, of the 20,0001. Pt tie to the first-drawn Number in the now most momentous of all State Lotteries; and in which every other Number, drawn To-morrow, becomes an objet of interest—nor will the anxiety be less, in the course of this day, to obtain chants* for possessieg these gifts of impending fortune. Mr. lees. Williams was tried at the Old Bailey, na Saturday, for setting fire to his dwelling-house, the Swan with Two Necks, Lad•lane, with intent to defraud the Sun lire-Office. Being a very re speCtable young man, and universally known, hay ing been many years head waiter at the New-York Coiree-house, his trial excited great interest. It lasted float before ten in the morning, until nine at night, when the Jury brought in a verdiift of arquistel. It appeared that the fire broke out in nine different rooms at the same time, so that there could be no doubt but that the house had been wilfully set on fire. The evidence, however, WAS contradatory and unsatisfaiftory. so far as it w•eut to charge Mr. Williams as the perpetrator. The acquittal was accompanied by the acclamatious of a crowfied court. winds. PII.W ROOM, if .11v0VER-AQUARE. Messrs. HAIIPI'ON, BARTLIMAM, and GREAT.. oft ot's Seventh Vocal Cirv:t•rt, took place on Fri day evening. Mrs. VAUUNAN, and Messrs. Haft lissom and RA1T1.164•14, wrie rapturously ap plauded in the scene from Ai: and ti,,latea, " rage, I melt, I hew," 11.! , . The charming glee, by 'sir JOHN SteVLMSntr, ll' Dublin, •• 0! stay, sweet fair, fill day is treakihr," was given with great efFeCi by Madame BIANCI4I, Mr. HARittioN, and Mr. BA*TLLMAN. Madame BIA XCHI. in the sweet Air, 4. Chi dice me! d'araare" received much and deserved applause. Si oe very iewutilul new Music was to have been introduced ; hut, by the Instrumental Fed; irmers rngaged at the re hearsal of the New Odera, it was obliged to he postponed ; and " ea a fiat of r:sing ground," from !titian; and '• U come, my Troy / ward genies," by Sir J. Prevention, et Dublin, were sute.ti tuied, and admirably sung by Mr. Haitaison and' Mr. BELLAMY. Amongst the company were,. their Royal Highnesses the Dakes of CUM SPA L AND and Cam salons, the Earl of WILTON, Countess De Ravitt., Viscount CURZON, Ladies RICO and MILLEN, Sir DALIA44IO-D and Lady SIIITIS, arid Sir Hussy and Lady M A as tn. rok.7 IT. THE rous WISE! AS I) EMPII %TIC EXCLAMATION Of A IN CkcieLit,,t LEYELLE.R. Cried C...nn—ne. when a stairears fell At the Opera House, down smash— " Fall would the whole some Saiu,il by " What aii Aristocratic crash 1" We advise the Lordr an 1 Commons to take rare lest this Samson pull both Houses about MCI( earbo.he cer tuoily will aeout his ern Yesterday morning, His MAJESTY, Princesses AUGUSTA, SorwiA, and AssetiA, attended by La dies G. MusitAY, and A. Cuss AAAAA No: Earl Wit TON, and GenerAlt G%varra and Fri-zany. and Colonel rA y Loa, went to Sr. George's Chapel; where a Sermon was pprachtd, by the Rev. Or. HALLAM, from the loth Chapter of St. LIRE, and lath Verse; tee Royal Party atterwarus re turnec! to the Palace. Her Merarev, Princesses EL liA SZTH and Maar , had Divine Service per. formed in the Pala-.e. The Countess of 13A*RY molt' had a ale& party, I on k. riclAy night, at her house, in Sackville.street. Lady ELL gt4BOROUGH had a seled party alter the Opera, on Saturday night, which was nume rously attended Lard BULIELLIT continues dangerously ill: and there are very little hopes entertained by the faculty of his Lordship's recovery. The Due:less of Gortaorr's grand rout, next Thursday, will be numerously attended. Lord Foots left town, yesterdy, for N 2 - market. Lord Praw.osav puma a rand dinner yesterday, at his house, in Seyraourplace, to a large party of Nobility. Mrs. SIDDONS takes leave of the Bath audience to-morrow night, in the part of .lair Sb re. Hyde Park was not so numerously attended, yes terday, as might be expeeted finm the brightness of the• day ; the wind and the dust preverted many ekgaute, from displaying their fine figures. In the ride were Her Royal Highness the Princess CH A It- LOTT a of WA t Es, in barouche and four ; His Royal Highness the Duke of Gttioctsrea was on horseback ; and Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gcoucesrea was in the ride, in her carriage. Amongst the other elegant carriages were those of The Duchess of St. Alban's; the Ma , chionssses of Lam down, ♦Vellesley, Itexlfurt, and Bait; the Cewttesses of Cholmondeley, Cool get, end lisrrymore ; 01- IlAdte: Perth, lientinelt, Drammen t SMith, Smith Bargees Flied, and King; tae Earl of Sefton, Sir John Lade, end the Hot. Mr. baring, drove four in haste, with their uaua dexterity. The Countess Dowager of Carsatessosr died lately at her beautiful seat, Marino, near Dublin. Her Ladyship possessed the mildest and most amiable manrers ; and was a strenuous promoter of every public and private charity. The Amateur Glee Club, of which His Royal _ . Highness the Duke of CAMIIIIIIDet is President, will have a grand dinner to-morrow, at the new rooms, in Argyle-street. Mrs. H. JOHNSTON will make her debit at the Bath Theatre, on Thursday next, in the pate of Letitia Hardy, in Mrs COWLEY'S elegant Comedy of The Belle's .Stratagem ; and on Saturday, in the part of Orrite, in Mr. Di MOND'S favourite play of Adrian end Orri ; or, A Mother's Vengeance. Cook, the soldier, who beat the boot-closer last Monday, is matched against a new swift-footed hero, named Daernpars, to run to-morrow morn ing, at eight o'clock, in Hyde Park, the dm ince of one hundred yards. The addier is to give h.s ad versary three yards, and has staked twenty-five guineas, and Dacelore twenty guineas, play or pay• Bets to a considerable amount are depending on this race —the soldier is the favourite. Yesterday, a most excellent Charity Sermon was preached in the church of St. Mary, Lambeth, by the best. Gcoaoa Hewitt' GLA,II. M.A. late Student of Christ Church, Oxford, Re.9or of Hanweli. Middle sex, and Chaplain to his Royal Highness the Duke of CASISSIOHS. The eloquent preacher took hi► text from the 104 chapter of St. Mark, and the 14th verse. His Grace the Archbisi.op of Cars- TINBURY and his family ; the Rev. lloaor Vvsc, and a numerous congregation. wrsre present : the colleittion was very con-iderable. No tinge to he fort.—lf It is yea done, it mart be done lorteky. —To-morrow morning, ten o'elock, the Wheel goes round. 20,0001. for the First-drawn Ticket; likewise, on toe 2d, Si, and 4th days, 20,0001. each; besid-s Capital Prizes co various kinds; and,. what is more engaging, nothing but Prices can be drawn. —Hisaissiv and Co. d • not hesitate to dedarc, it is Minor:ant to buy I itkets or Shares before to-morrow morning. 2ti, Cornhill, 52, Charing-Cross, and St. Margaret's Hail. bt• rough —Hostas, v and Co. divided Furty.five pital Shared Prizes in the last Lottery. LOP' INTELLIGENCE. ":OIJATOFCHisNICERY. Loacosse.-two gait, kessi. 11. PHILIPS,. lIIADAN4 DC LUNIVILLI. Ti,'. was an aoplicitinn by S'f SAM 1.10111,1 EV, on thepart of the Plintiff, in support of as i- jii-m -tion t restrain U•e Defendant from proceraing to enter j•idgment u, , 0.1 a Warrant of Afiorne toe 40001. in the course of which a variety of sin • i!ar and etc ranid:nat 1 cocumsrances were disci ~ed. From the sratem • t of the Learned C"tin.el, it appeared the Madame de Lon rifle was a French Lady -I some notoriety. acid d sierilsed • . b. 4 per son :if family in that cluntty, and of or.. it p-rarrne al accomplishments ; but from the ;esinerai R-vole tim throughout all ranks of penpk in th., kingdom. about ISO 2. she kept a coffee•house in far s I die Plaintiff, Mr. Philips, was a fishmonger in Care nahy Market, and, during the •htort interval of peaty in the year 130 g, made a v;,it to Pills, where h was introduced to, and b. came intimately acco onted with, this lady. In the course of this intimacy, she ferv.tnily observed, that he was thotightful and air. dtratt. d; and she was convinced something heavy preyed nies; hie mind;—she sought an ei t tpl a iwinit, and (as she assert,) food that an advance of 5.001. • would greatly assist him in his butane's, w,ieh. upon her statement. it appeared, he had represented in a very 9 wrishing situation, as yielding him a profit of 100(41. per annum. The (nitrify was ad vanced, and she afterwards followed hiviitoEnglendi a house was taken in Great Cumberland Place, (the West end of rhetown),and furnished in an elegant .nd fashionable styles and here are parties lived tore tiler for some rime, in the utmost harmony, and strißest few/444; but the Lady revolted at the idea, that auy thing of a crimi •al nature should be thought to exist between them; it was no more than that sort of platonic alleluia which we hear *es often described, but is so seldom realised. During this period, Madame de Luneirillv advanced various sums of money to the Plaintiff. amou .ing alt.ige- Vier to ote slim of 40001 for which she obtained Pram him a Warrant of Attorney, as a security for there-payment, and an iujunthon was afterwards cnne ditio•ially grattted,ts restrain her from any law pre ceedmg upon such Warrant, on the grounds of i 1 Mvalldity. In the course of inquiry in this equity -Mr. Mad. de'Luneville was called opts by interrogatoree to answer how she became possessed of Sir c ms.- .derable a prope-ty, as to ell.thi! her to lend the Plain , flu) mob money in bai.k notes and sa.,l, She sia•ed, in answer, that having at 6111" th some time ago, she met, and bezame int re wit' an Enylith Nnblernan, who turned cut to .e late Lord Camelford. Soon after, and previ sto her acquaintance with the Pianitiff, at Patis, ate had /seen in England ; and one Jay, as she walked through Pali Man, the fancied a pilur- of Bola parte, which hang up for sale at a print shop, aid went in and pur.haseJ it. She was immccliasety followed by a gentleman, whom she recogli-sed in he Lord C..maltord, and th-ir ai•quaintance was renewed in a whimsical manner. He politely begged the piSure from her as a favour, observing, that as be had had the pleasure of meting bee at brussels, and other pans of the Conti:wet, he wish. ed to keep it for her sake. She accordingly gave him the print, and he presented her asith 501. in batik notes. A mares iest • aster afterwards trick place, and he gave her large soma of mm.ey at dif ferent times; at one time a 10iKai. bank note, at another $OOl., until she had received (Tom hies up wards of 40001. in bank notes, itliot %chic!. ;he car ried with her to Fiance, and sill had them nn bi r return to England, when she advanced them to the Plaintiff: • 1 L , t Sir SASIVILL Routcce contended, that in this account the lady must have sworn erroneously ; having stated the Warrant of Attorney to have been executed in the year 1402 or lauS ; whereas it was evident, from the paper mark upon which it was written, that the paper itself was not many fatlured until Ido4. lie further argued npoa tl e improbability of such a story as this lady bad made out. MI. KiDD, for the Defendant, ac!rnitted the dig. culty he flit with respell to the ese, ution of the warrant, sad the date of the paper mark ; hut, in order to shrw that this was a Zane _AV, transaction. he proceeded to state, that his client had been in troduced to the Plaintiff, the-ugh the melium f her apothecary at Patis. Thy in doriff had rept( tented his bostars to be in a Bourishing slate, at d propo.ed mai riage to her ; which never took plait He had told her at Paris. that he had letters to fon. Payne and Dr Priestly, whom be Would tollow to America. The Learned Counsel said, he sticuid be able to skew an acknowledgment of the debt, tinder the Plaintiff's own hand writing ; for which purpose. several lettets ern had passed between these parties, were pri.duceil ; all of which were written in a singular allegorical and poetic strait , . The Plaintiff uttiformly styled himself Alot as. aa if in the the charafter of a gardeoas, while ;he lat'y is denominated Madame Cartier,. lie complain. tt:at his genie. is grgag to wreck, for want of phantaa lions, and tcquests she will send him some true. — The fair ire consents to supply his Eden with four trees, (which is construed as 41100 i.) but afterwards desires to have then, back again ; ton Abase declines doing; and, wi:h a ktna of threat, he d• hides to some stow. which are fr.quently mentioned in the course of the correspondence, but implying something uointelligible to any one but the patties themselves. • Lord ELl:roe—ft Why, Mr. Kidd, this kind allegory and metaphor is very unlike the psodt;c• tion of fraisenser. Mr. Kroh —" Yes, mt•lnr3, but Mr. Pnilips pert as weil as a itbearroyer. ' . Lord Etoos thought, from so mach eontradic tion of 1.4 d., he could not iremediateiy decide caws. but direlled an issue to be used in a Cow olLaw, wheth!' any and what consideiation w. given fur the Warrait of Artornei. and sento t' same was executed? His Lord,hip also direfte.i that the patties should dpemielves uc suannuest upon oats. A fro broke yegtidAy, in the house of Wy at t, rchatta, m l.aitihritige nab] *l4;kt:l. trinvi, wird tie °Jr Ai i house, longing to sfr. RAvertrirein p-ester, n t•-• u. the i s tou• d ; • s! it rive, a dytr, Mita+ cd. iyg ties I ef s is dic- t, is mitt WAS the that spots Mr. t wails • 4 1- gt