The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser. — London, England, 1809-08-09 00:00:00

. 0 • • ' 1 • . a .- iburi; t.ct out this looming. to retort% to his do minions. 'floe departure of His Majesty the King of Saxony 1.1 not yet fixed. According to iutriligeoce (TWO Dresden, the Austrian. do not appear dr.- posed to evacuate that capital, though the) did not enter it till the 14th, cuu►e.lueutly two days alter this"ormisher. We du hot doubt but the e%acua tion will take place, u. soon as tile Emperor has given thrtctious in this respect.—( The same paper.) wsri.s.s. JULY 6. • a Who the English ih were seen corering the sea with Mar shtpe. menacing suctiewiteely all the cuasta of the kingdom, and at leugth *meting tiefore the capital, with in.) nun:ports and 60 ships. of war. many persona believed that the moment was arrived when the enemy would carry into execution the plan of lova/atm which he had for several yt•arti announced; His Majesty had, nn tie con. rar) di vined the true intention of the euemi, which was merely to re.anittiate our civil di.corth, to pretnis. soecours to all the ithrlisposed, hut to I and to make war no Ow kilo; by ht. own subject-. The event soon Justified this meniriii for all the OICOAC`Iig densonstrattons of the Loutish. all their formidable hostile piepitraions, ended wide in the attack of the two Islamis of lselita and Procida. defended be it ferWe ;:arrisoa of iiivithds. They *Opel", that we should send all our fore- to the as.. statuette of these islands, Itot to attark oar troop., but to 6h:clad.. them, and separate them from the Continent by the superiorm of their mantle. Valli }now ! The islantls have been prudently left to theitivelves, and the eitstuy has occupied them its despite of litin.elf. Thus our forces have remained . untouched, and the enomy have nenher been able itor dared to make any attempt airlift/it Naples. We learn at tilts nionietit that the English have landed 409 in..ti in Ischia. and likewise sou sick. It appears that nit epidemic iloawder ha. manifested flat-D . on tumid their shin, ; thus dire missiance re Moves to a still greater disinter the hone eft had eittertaisted of sees ii fitful on the Continent. uti artny, which the ineonventencies of the bra, more than the fatigues of war, slowly consume. It cannot be longer doitht...l that a greet part of this army is composed of In %ands, collected to Sicily. and per sons whit hail eiiiiir-ated with the old Court.-- (.46eille da Autii, l uly 25.) A.t,TON 1, JULY 2tl. ACC00111 , 1 , 4 to theCOOgitlitlVO of the fis itch em pire. all diguities, titles, and nobility, are abolished at Rome. DltEsDtit. JVI.T 21. This city has been yesterday and to-ds in a state of great alitrux. General Ant-Entle enured yes terday, at nuns iu the niornin 3 -r, at tile head of a battalion of rcgniiir troops, 1441411 snore battalions of laadtrehr (utilits,4), with in pn rc..da•aunn,nt,com posing. in the, whole body of 4)00 tnen. This General having received an eitafeite. quietly eva cuated the city on the 23d, at time iu the after noon. A quarter-toaster a short time after an financed the art mil of the Saxon troops. status. JuLe le. Souse ill-disposed parsons say that the Duke of Ilrunswick-Oek was assisted here in his fllterprelifll by the thhoohmoott of sever 11 mind.% of warlike stores. The absurdity of this assertion insist be niaicfest to every one, as purchases o 1 this kiwi Call. not he in4dt• without the knowledge of Government, since they are prohibited ; and the military c..ndo..s on the fro:toner% render clondeNtme ems.' talon aliu jingly f must convinetalg proof. i 1.114 over. how tativis the Governoest disprove Cie con duct of this Price, Hod rrp•cutllc the Pro,. lame tans in which he losv t.tLen noon inn' to make owe of the Dame of the livtg, IP thtlt Mojertv. to bile* hi, dtspleature at the Doke, has ordered Co: sw.4l:ev tration of the tot.seioality of Oda. in Sileisia.— 'Vieille du 1 ord, Jul, 26). TEE PRESS. LONDON, WEDNESDAY, Auacsr g. We hare rrceived Spaunth Paper, to the 24th, and Portuguese to the 27th last, front winch we have made some extr a t.. Sir A 'trona W Lav's army broke up front Placentia on the twill, sod proceeded di.eet for Madrid. Oo the ...me der, CtmsTa peeved the Tiqn., and on the 19th /ruched Naval-Moral,. on his march to oropeta. —O n the „:24 or 23d they prohibit funned a junc tion, unless they meant to proceed by tilfrervnt routes to Nludrid.—lndeed more +trews than is ne eriam7 ha, been Laud upon their union.—lt must LP evident, that the retreat of the French, un der Vitmen, left Cutts'• and Sir ARTHUR tdjisin when they pluawril.—Letters of the Ttb lust s it la veil, have been rreeived from Lord Cull4lausveron, mating, that the combined anti Eaiiiiish army, to the amount of 18,000 men, y r ef !iattitd at Sdlrrou.—SdiPni.• is town with r goolWrrteou:. about If, miles iS.b.E. of Nettie*. We have received pa.orrs t.• the 300: last. Thu Tyrohans ilosiwisr to disregard the ar i.hstiee. Ind still ttiateltato an active tiotl spirited %artare. This eireotristaiive, coinbiued with pris este Imo*, ‘tatio K that the arirsistior has slut horn r:aufiri.te.:, • has ias . pired sense persons with a hope of areivig the , eisr "'hewed isetween . Franee aid AO4liia. It is stated, es we noticed yester.t.y, iu ether accounts, that PrioLe SOW. of i s litmus - yin hail arrived at Vienna, on the la is, to .rLtir the term% or price, and that the preli.nittaries have lam a actually Meanwhile we are enured, that Primer Scaleup:Wotan has not retetr-ii any ad sten frein his Cnart selsou thi‘ itnpoitaiit subject. It was stated, yesterday, hi ;nista,. that our :n►. Oil the (.le of Vl'alclitirm up to tike slate of die ilispatdie• puhh.le•rl m 'Die Extraordinary Ga ret.% was 1000. 'not is the estimated loss of the ruemy. Our loIr? us far as it had been in killed, wounded, and iui•s+no, did not exceed three hundred. Orders, however, have .•• very mope'' , beets given to pet ore boopitah, at Devil and Kam cute, for 1500 sick• and wounded ; this is inteaded as prec►utionary only, 130 of Cie latter beiug the utmost number at present expected from the Dutch coast. Advices of the surrender of Flushing are hourly expected, but none had arrived. at • late hour last night. Completely inverted as the place is by sea and land, its hill is inevitable, but it may not be so speedy as is expected. According to private accounts, its garrison amounts to 6000 men, including the troops which threw themselves into it from Middleburgli, previous to the capitulation of that city. Of these, 3000 are end to be Irish, of a hich nation the Com mander cf Hushing is stated to be a native. He is re presented as an Oilier of determined conniqe, and reso!,, d to bold out to the la►t extremity.— A pas sage in theCapitulatiou of Middlebargh hay heeii re lied upon, at evidence to spew that it is the intention of Gave woe to Milieu %Velveteens permanently to the British Empire. It is the drat article, granting security to the inhabitants •' providi:d they conduct theniselvee its peaceable Citizens, and moron], to melt regolatimis us will be sweatier established by Me artilittrity of the British (iimerantent."— We do not see any thin; extraordinary in this artisde to Lay the foundatiou for such an inference. If we ta♦,e the whole I-land, we certainly will not give it up without an equivalent; and if we are only to establish u Pioredonal Government for o year, it is iii-cessary In secure obedience to it. As the Island of Walcheren commands the navigation of the Scheldt, and is an acquisition of great im portance to the maintenance of our naval superio rity, we may presume that it is the intention of Government to regard it as an integral part of the British Empire. lVe have some days ago had occasion to mention the efforts already made, mill now iliak;iig, through out France, in order to discover substitutes for va rious prodnetions or ■rtieles, either of Insttry or of necessity, which are no longer to he procured iu the countries *objected to liosAi•Aarc. Cotton, indigo, and Peruvian bark, are among the chief. But a much more important and serious discovery, if it can Le fully realised, and brought into gene ral use throughout the French end Italian pro vinces, under the controul of Naeot.eolt, is that of a syrup, which may, in a considerable degree, supersede tire waist of sugar. On this subject, peculiarly interesting to a state-, which, like Great Britain, possesses almost all the sugar colonies of the new world, and which is competent to furnish all Europe with thee' commodity, more thou one most curious and accurate Memoir has appeared in the Mouiteure of the month of June, fur the present year. Mans. PAKMENTIka, a Member of the Le gion of Honour. and of the Institute, is their ea ; and the grape is the fruit flout which he has, too siie,..e.sfolly, altritiiiird to extrort a juice, or a substance.--for it seem■ topartake of both. which, he avers, will. in all the ordinary purposes of consump tion, supply and replace the produrse of the sugar. cane. His work is halide'''. 'l' Instruction relative to Syrups, and Conserves of Grapes, intended to replace Sugar in the p • oars of domestic ecoooiny." We venture to declare. that it well merits the perusal of our Cuarecv.i.hoe of the Err (impute, during the recess of Parliament, if hw pious cares for the support of the Protestaist Faith in Ireland, and his correspondence with his Right Hem. Friend, Dr. DUIGEN AN, on that vital puint. 4:1111 allow :Mr. PERCEV•L it few moments of kismet., to attend to financial objects. He will theorise what acumen, what industry, and what penitent once, have been applied, to vanquish the impea i. meats, and to surmount the prejudices, which •away* oppose themselves to uew inventions. That detestation of the H y pn, sess i ng the sove reignty of the cuss, or, as PARMENTiLIt terms it, ff the odious monopoly" of the production iu gees. Lion ; it sentintrot which the Corsican Ruler of France has fouled cacaos to impire meting 611 ratites of people throughout his does', ss i tt ns ; adds a Sti- Mtlillll to the other motives deduced from economy and necessity. The Memoir begins by *Whig, that the tract of land, throughout France alone, affected to the cul tivation of the grape, ur thus ire, amounts to about one millimi, eight hundred thousand acre, ; a pro duction, lie adds. flinch, siuce the French revolu tion, in defiance of all discouragement, or prohi bitions, on the part of the floverunient, has au neatly increased, and occupied, from year to year, II larger proportion of the soil. Such has been the fircuodity of late sedulous, that the proprietors of vineyards were oppressed under the• load of grapes which the earth yielded ; and have L•ecu actually compelkd to abandon, in many diarist the wine produced, from want of casks in which to keep it. ruder theme circumstances, the notification of a diarovery, by which a saccharine matter might be extracted from the grape, %Ouch would enable the French people to submit to the renunciation of cigar, iu all eahita►y, or common purposes of life, *sei. received with eothu•iasai. It electrified all the Southern provinces ; in particular those exterefing from the mouths of the Rhone. to that of the Allow, the Tarn. the Dordogne, and the countries at the foot of the Pyrenees. A': the Societies of Arts, Academies, Prefects, and !mike bodies. from Marseilles, to Y... oonne and Perpignan. offered prised and rewards to encourage the attempts.— Every family made a provision of it, duriirg the last Vintage, fbr their own private ; and the little town of Bergerac, in as ancient Gmenne, the wines of which canton or territory are di,tin guidied fir their sweetness, actually fuhricated, nr extracted, above , 250,000 pounds weight of this syrup, fur sale, in the Amnion of tilos. Every ! sound was veined at half-a-crown, English onus}. If such was the effect of the first disclosure of this secret, what may not lie expected, says Veit- MENTIEU, from future efforts and ameliorations, aided as the yare, and will be, by all the encourage mein Hurl protection of Government ? On the last ROVOlreesary of BON *PARSE'S Coronation, sfhlell did entertainment wec. given by one of the NI uilieipul Public FUSICAMottfit'S, its the South of 1- . 16111WC; wlie•C all the pastry, confeetiouery, and jellies, were wade with the syrup, newly extracted ; and the 4Orstit declared no less their perfect satisfactiois at the taste sod Revisor of these delicacies, than their astoisishinent, at boding that not a particle of sugar hail entered into their composition. " The jug ,if syrup," adds he, ." will Routs, we trust. supplant the rinzar-lieson, in coot's, tea, 14till every infils:ou of that kind. Already it is admired in 'entailed.. as well as its making gingerbread, and every spe cies of pastry." . Nor will its use he limited to these articles.— The WAR MINISTIR, its consequenco of a Report matie to him, bi SAVARTZI, the Physician-Genend to this French armies; who, by order of N A PO- I. RON, lied uoJettaktui a journey fin the purpose of ascertaining the prisetiesibility of substituting syrup in the place of augur, in the coinpoundiug of me dicines; has commasided it to be iiitriaduced into all the liovitids of Fradee anal of Italy. Above half the runs, antecedently expended in the pur chase of sugar and of honey, annually, for the use of the sick, has be, , :i already saved. The phy %is:ilium and a t iotheearies atteuding Ilar. hospitals have taken cure to seeowl the views of the Admi nistration. Various individnals, among the pros lessors of the beatify.; art, have eveu publkhed Re ports upon the emits resulting from the pr,.eLtip tion of inediciiies in which the aytup formed AO ingredient ; with a view to prove, and to persuade their countrymen, that it is far mare lie nefiesal, balsamic, awl usucilogiennis, than die. pro ductiou of the sugur-ease. In all ,Menses of the lungs, or of the chest, they affect to give it a de cided preference over sugar. Above all, it is pre tended, that, in the disorder of the hooking-cough, it administers to infauts and children immediate relief. Great as these pretended benefits iar advantages are, they assert, that, as importaat, if not more va luable, uses, may be derived from this discovery of PARldirirriLa, as affecting articles of commerce and of consumption. We shall resume and continue the subject with our first leisure. We believe that it will be read with universal iutelest. The Entreprenaare cutter sailed on Sunday even ing, in great haste, for the Mediterranean. She cu rie a out a me-asenger with dispatches for Mr. Attain and the OTTOMAN PORTE, which are of considerable importance. We cannot speak of their contents with absolute confidence, but we are informed, and from a reap ectahle quar ter, that they relate to a propuntiou to be made to the Porte, that this country shall be permitteti to garrison the Greek Islinithe with Bri tish trooes---the present state of Europe render ing it iadispensterbly aseessary that we should have these Islusids under our care and iii our keeping, to prevent then falliug into the hands of the French Of Husaissus, who, by treetop ) lug them, would he enabled to fit out an immense navy— which west nut be OA any &MUNI whatece► ➢er nmilted. Earl Teuet.e, who has a house on the rope walk, at Dover, facing the see, has bran induced, by late elario 4 attempts of the French 111114.41f1:11., to huve a gnatsl of artillery-ineu, with some pieces of cannon, placed before his door, which will be of easrutiul service should the privateers have im pudence enough to venture eo close in there egliti; the situation is well adapted, 44 it is about Wilt-way between the Pier-head and the Castle, mid calcu lated to do great mischief to "our enemy/should oc casion require. The ship, called the Mobiles Packet, has lately returned to Liverpool, front South America ; where she had been seventy miles up the river, to the Port of Para, being the first British vessrl that ever en tered there. 'the Commander tired a salute upon his entering the port, which ass answered by mul titudes of inhabitants on the shores rejoicing ; sod the Mehra, from the %ludo's. of the houses, waving their halislkerchiefs, and ceche; ttt Long live the English," &r•. &c. On the Super-cargo of the vessel going on shore, he woe received with all the pomp o f Prince ; nuutlrrrs of women preceded hint in grant! procesaimi, *tit/wing flowers, and every deu aaaaa stratiou of joy was manifemed..-- lit this fertile country, cows are sold for five dollar's. Letters from Cadiz of the 16th ult. state, that Gan. BLANC hid socceeding in re-orgaoixing his army. He reduced upwards of sixty officers collie rank., and appointed nuit.cioniiiissioned officers their stereesso:s. Its his pun lametion, issued on the late shameful occasiou, he threatened vitt; death every man that did lint return to the service of his country. Some of the CON OR.CVE rockets( thrown into Flushing, so far excited the curiosity of the Gu vernor, that he has offered a reward to any person who will bring him One of them entire, that 1w may examine its structure, and analyse its contents.— The scieutific Governor may perhaps catch a Tar tu►. iu attempting to gratify this chemical euriority. A formal intonation has lately been giten to the Americans st Paris, that the Government of the (;oiled States must snout determisse to join the French or the British in the war, 81 it would uo longer be possible to ruaintein a neutrality between elm two Belligereot Potters: His Hoye, Ilhglmes., the Prince a WAL F % is peeled at his Patilion ou ThOrwisy Or iu (Warr to celelinsie there thu wastre l s : s r) ut 6. , birth-day, which will tail on Saturday. Porpsisitiona are also sintikstig for the Doke HA Ouchesis of Mak LaiIII,OWSH, who are expett.O their house, otljoi tt itt g the Pavilion, is the muscats the present week. Our Theatre, under the aide sod spirited ma nagement of Meatus. I:itt::Tron and •Ftki.u, was last week the priheipal resort of elegant e RI .1 fashion ; abed it will this week, no doubt, heea , ,or the very centre of attraction, as b4ro,. Storassia tirrt oppetarstoce will be to-morrow evening, who a she personates Mrs. helve'', iii The Glows/tr. Last 'Monday, one of ewe stage coaches from London to this place, was overturned ou its WO , - Magt through the streets to the office, by what, accident a lady withinestde haJ her collar-how. broken, on outside paseenger his thigh froetuted, end the stable keeper, who - irsul just bekset'siocesalrel the dickey 'whilst!, ottterml some very settee two Isis, but the coachmen escaped without receiving tat! least injury. The itufortuisaite sufferers, we sue glad to hear, are iu a Lir way of doing well. Oats have tern cut in this neighbourhood ; nod should the weather prove inure settled, the what harvest will commence its the colinse of the present week. The brutal outrage, so I Ili complained .r‘i Worthing, appears to 1w eutelopeil in snore ttry, than the affair whkli, souse years a d o, so Much JisGngnianJ the Crighton 'radar. POETR Y. //.TIC. TO ♦ I•THLIL NO HAS • ITS. PIO SOS. If you eboaree your $.lll II .low, 16-41 led P—•aa—Y—L use au If superficial, drawling, dull, Has C—sea.--a—cals a la tier skull ? For Freeness', if be cars uu readier, He collies all the thiue together ! Your snout therefore nebula Stow todtsis in hi► addle pite-- *lake bus a Minister qf .State! - - Yesterday snoriti::g. Ills M s.st.vrtr. the Dukes of Y.sati 11011 CUMBLRLAND, Mr. YII.I tLItS, Generals GWYRNR, CARTWRI.AIr, and 1 teZitue, Litly C. Meita.tv, and liolonels TAYLOR .1,1 DLIIBROWL. rode in Windsor Park. and retur, at nuosi ; and the Duke of YORK, noon afterwards, left Windsor, and returned to London. Mr. BARRYINWRE Loa night played Beveriryto SIDDONS'• Mrs. Beverley in l'lte Gamester. at the Brighton Theatre. Mr. MURRAY played Jut wise and Mira BoYcf: Charktie. Lady 11 !GRAIL patfonises The Chapter of /leo a'ents, this night, at the Cheltenham 1 !matte. Viscount Catrt.raoss patronise.* the performance of to-morrow; and the Marchioness of BLAND. roan that of Saturday. 'file doors of the boxes of the new Covent-garden Theatre are to he of solid mahogany, and in the elegant style. We hod from porageopfa, and adorriisemnals in the newspapers, that the I...NSA/4 . i at BA ) swatter, is to undergo a reform; and that it is deemed est/edictal to place it upon a better plan. GOODLUCX end CO. Joint Con tractors tier the preteiit State Lottery, respectli4ly acquaint the Pub:ic. that Tickets and Sha►es are on sale at their Mire•, Cornhill and Charink► Cross, Loodiiii, and by flirt( Agents hi the princi pal towns, &e. The Scheme is entirely new—only Five. Thousand Nituthers--01l to he drawn in one (19—four Tickets of each Number. The pur chaser of a tangle Ticket will gain a Prise of iito,oool. as usual ; of. two Tickets 40.0001. ; three Tickets 640,0091. ;or four Tickets of the acme Number nu. 0001.; and all other Prizes in the seine propor tion. Those who are partial to particular Num hers should be early in their application, to prevent dis appointment. BRUTAL ASSAD LT.--A most distressiug circuit, - Blame is said to have taken place at Woithit4.. A must amiable and beautiful young Lady. of most respectable coAnections, accompanied her brother, who was iu bad health, to that place; and whilst in the act of ameliorating Ins 'offerings, I , y walking with hOn on the sands, was several tom ., insulted and followed by a nom in the habit of A gentleman, who, not content with this mode of at tacking his victim, watched his °pima ttttt ty. while her brother was bathing, the men servants att. oiling him, :mud the females employed in the lower part of the house. to rush into the drawing-room, where the young lady was sitting alone, waiting b►eakfu•t for herbrother, when he assaulted her. awl proceeded to violate her person. until her serrates at 'Mt alarmed theservants, who flew so her assistance. On entering the room they found her seriselews, and the, ruffian in the act of pouring the milk from the cream-ewer down her throat, to recover her. lo the general confusion lie made WA escape for the pre•rnt, but has been since taken at Crti%haven, and brought back to meet the reward of his brutality. IIiMMIIIIIIIIIIIIIOIIIIIIIII. i ar fi1 1 ........ 4"... . 7071 • ' 4 4 1.... t .,...4_ .. 4 V : ; • la THE/ TRE, Lief:UM. MI di Last night, The Dienn4 wigs a "resod time 1 ,,.. tit formed to a crowded audience. Air. M tiii.ii i. sin perfumed the part of Antonio, and was very ~,.,i to received. At the ruing of the ettrimati, M r . U., 111 SHALL came forward, Hod I,e i z t i t il the if...Jo:via, tb of the Flume for Mrs. MouvrAt S. 0, 110, 1 111101111C 1 INS ishonting under a severe told 01i.1 lamrsearkskstw i d el ..n.losvoitr to do her duty. Mrs. 1101:14iiTata, isith lii much difficulty, sang the beautiful snug of, te4,: a • sable Night. but was ()Misted to owl: 11:111 Of, ' II " &Lica ! thou dreary Pi/e." Mr. Pr a L ipp., ‘,.,, p received with enthusvisni, and 11104 1111;. 1 4.:' •04%.,•,,. cored in his sooLts. The other ports 5ei......,i ...... a tamed. The hone was tilled in every per!. ';;„.. ON we r e pre.pot, the Marchioness- of l.h.e...xstitt ti c 0u ,,,,..„ c o %vpvit, Cootatras of La al..ilituutto, tt Sir C. l'u as Ell, &C. -- " — Air -- . - " ---- " -- B1:1(;11TOS, AUGUR 7. si ... -- . .. . . .