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troops and the Cossacks. It appears that the Lit ter crossed the Bohr, and attempted to advance ■int% the left bank of the Wye*, for the purpose of plundering the villages, when Col. %Veneto* at tacked them with the Polish and confederated troops, and put them to the rout. He afterwards pnrstied them across the %Vysa, killing and wonod ing flti of them, aid making ...tt.tprimonere. It i■ mild that the Russian Commandant of Goinilz has disavowed this act of aggression, end requested the particulars, in order to transmit them to the Em peror. . . The march of troops through this place continues daily. Our Loutingent of 30,000 men ■re all in the IICId• LIRINIC. MAY 7. They write from Elbing, that the troops of flis Majesty the Emperor, and those of the Rhenish lloi,fAeration forma segment of a circle extending from the 14ehrung to the holders of Austrian Galicia —in some parts the forces of France and her allies are within four miles of the Itusiiiao corps of ob. re rvatiuu. There are various rumour* in circulation; but hopes'are still eutertained of adjuvt meat. It rover. Wits that whatever affairs may have ot cursed, thy are not authorized by the Couttursolers. PITLItSBURGII, aPRIL 24. There have been some modifications in the lata levies of troops—it being found nupoorible to raise the required number., many males have been•taiten under the age of 18 and above that of 40 years. Three corp. of reserve havebeen formed; one at Psksw, consisting of 10,000 troops; another be tween Tharinapol and Shitotnie. of 12,00 o; and a third at Biallistok, of 14,000, which will be aug mentt:d. They are well equipped. The Senate meet every day, and their delibera tions continue many hours. 011 if ial communica tions have been made to them of the number, state, and disposition of the troops on the frontier,. A cordon of traniis have been posted along the Bobr and Nurzolc Rivera—the towns along that frontier are well fortified, sod strongly garrisoned. It is and that the Emperor Alexander lately consulted General Benigseis on an important State affair, and that thin u officer gave very honest advice—he recommended strongly to His Majesty to cultivate peace. FRANKFORT, MAT 13. The Russian Court Casette of the 4th ult. con tained so Ukase. forbidding the departure of the iebabitaots settled so the Western frontiers to the interior. They are pronsiard proottion from way ',Watery Amiga fires, and indemnilieatioa of all lowest u minsout of which they are directed to troheraittoh warier,. They are likewise or dered to seppiy horse. and wearies for the con vayonre '6l` troops and ittoree„ and • certain quan tity ofgreitt. &c. for which latter they are to be poid. .Another Ukase of • dnte prior to the above. for. bids suhjeets of Kum' retying ite the armies of • foreign Continental Potentate, under penalty of eoutiscatioa of proprrty. A third Ukase, directs - the return of all %avian *Objects from the dominions of any • Crintister.tal . Power, within a limited time. under primal!y of relenting so indeurinificatiou for loss of property which they may sustain in cousequetice of E ~ ♦IENSk. /AAlf 10. Th► troubled aspect of the times has occasioned the departure of some hundred Itossilills, who have spent the winter in this capital. They have taken various routes. A niiiiihtr . uf them are likewise ►e• turning from Italy to their own country. All the great landed proprietors in Bohemia are tetively employed in the delivery of grain, itc. A part of it is destined for th► Army in Galliria ; bill no inconsiderable portion of it is to be c•liveyed into Silesia, rotund, &A. for the consuteptiou of the allied troops. COPENHAGEN. MAY h. A corps of 1 %000 men bd.; been ordered to is.. erinble in Holstein, under the cc utruand of Gen. Muller. They r.,1l ward the coast a b ainst all in sult on the pint of Vie The troops who wire per uittr I t return home. at the cosi:new:einem of the r, bore been or dered to join their regiments without ilensy.eircuin cuensteoces having rendered their services indispen sably Deceits try to their country. ill DA. MAY 4. It is confidently reported that the tiegocistions between the Russians and 'leeks hive ti rintnated abruptly. and that the Plenipotclittartes of the lat ter are preparing to return to Schunda. The Porte insisted apon the re•torstints of the conquests made from her. which was refused ; and the result*, that she is actively employed in preparations for resuming the ofiroolve, and driving the 'twain., from their coacpseets. MI the great Ofrreet• of the Ottoma n Empire are, convinced that peace is unst. tainoble. sod extraordinary taxes will be levied to defray the expences of the wan The Grand Vu. has received reinforcements from all parte of the Empty" : he het watered School!e iropreg. liable. sad put I. • army in the two condition : the 1101ING1111. em Ilie contrary, hare weakened their army by sert.l.og detachment to the ward. The Sorts of both passers *wild quit their reaportive ports for the Bleak See the beginoing of this month. siClock iss the 314;euiest. LONDON. MONDAY. MAY 1:3. a .--....- .... Tat EILITIOI Parse of . Satual waa publi.lgeJ at Six -__:~ T,HE BRITISH PRESS. , - We delayed writing a word upon a new Nlii,istry until the last moment, and feel not • little disap pointed that we have nothinglatisfactury to sly on the:subject. His Royal Highuess tbr Puma: 11 it iiihnT, on Saturday. at twelve o'clock in the (um sum, sent a messlge to his Royal Brothers to attend upon his Royal Highness at Carlton-huitse imme diately. This is very proper, and we dare say the Treasury Journals, we mean those !timing, prime, The Post and Courier, will so acknowledge it ; though, if Mr. PERCRT AR were alive, they would brand it as an unconatitutitemil proceellmg, and ring the changes upon " the Co:lege of Princes ;" • phrase that we will take care to ring often into their recreant ears. %We cannot presume to know what paned at this. interview ; but, we un derstood, that the only progress made in the new Ministry was • message sent to Marquis Wct.i.m. LEY. requesting his attendance at seven o'clock last evening,. at Ci11t011.617113111G Ili% Royal Highness has known for rtitne time the feeling of the aristo cracy, or, as the Treasury Journshsts call thew, the overweening oligarchy ; he has known also fur some time the feeling of the penple,and Mr. STUART WORTABIe• motion has now made Lim acquaiuted with the pure ingenuous feeling of the House of Commons. His Royal Highness has therefore all the notice and advice that lie could expect. lie has had the three warnings, and 'ohing now remains for him but to do that which was expected front him ot his outset, to make a mtuittry bottomed upon .public confidence. A Lisbon Mail arrived yesterday with letters and papers to the 13th inst. Every thiyg was in r►aer ism The Earl of Wattleavois'a head-quarters rlemained st.Fuente de Guinaldo, and those of Marshal MARMON! at ffalansimes. .Slioillil Mass descend towards Badajot his Lordship will go after him, sod should the Marshal thmatess Cuidad Rodrigo his Lordship will go back again to protect it. Marquis WILLROLIT has paid. that this sort of warfare can never obtain its object. and so have said the Opposition, the Guava and (hive- Squats. from the beginning. Vet the retaioers of the LITESPOOLS and the CASTLIARAGH• as pect, that the difference of opinion on the war in Ike Pintoes& between the Opposition aolt Marquis %Virzuess.wir is es great es to resider a coalition De fects thee iaspractieaMe. We have received Fraohfort pipers to thr 14. h (n•t. A I rony of Cossack* have been attacked un AC Polish frontier, by the Puli,b sod Confederated troops. and driven across the Wyss. This affeir is of uu coomerence. The Cossacks veer a maraud big varty, upon • ploodering expedition, and well deserved their chastisement. Admiral Mounts, in the Vige. !Init.(' from Wingo Sound on the 14th inst. for the B.ltic ; followed by the Orim 74, Sir Amt. DRAWN, with a con. voy from England. Tile Zealots and Rose pro. ceetled for the Sunni!. It was reperted the English cruisers would soon herr lease to enter the Sven,li.h ports, and obtain whiter,: necessaries they might need. We learn by the /boat/err, Captain Romer, from .1111 allied, that several ships had returned to Port Royal, from the Ibl 1 , 411111 th, without freight the rebel party having fur some tune prevented .any specie being transported front Mexico to Vera Cruz. It was, huaever, expect-d, that the troops which had lately arrived from Ohl Spain would be able to opt II the communication with Mexico. A battle had been lately fought between the contending isartics, iu which the rebels lost 2000 men. Comm Alonzo Rol, 'tenant. in...command of the Royal Army, wuv killed ; he w as a limo of conqileralde wet. 4 lit i.s tor foil litey. and his loss, therefore, is the ',wit. felt. After this action, the Om llertike (who commands the rebel.) retreated wear tell ti,ua•aud raven to the town of Carroll% dell• Amyl PLs, •rotate on a mountain, seventeen lemytu:s from Mexico. The whole of the rebel forces amount to 40,000 men. Those who had been sent as prisoners to Vera Crux were Indians, whoorme 'red to be hardly in better state than at the first discovery of that part of the world. Tney are good horsemen. pretty well mounted, and use the lance with dot tt rity. Oases, the province in which the cochineal is collected, remains trargnil. The Gossipioni haaarrived (on Tharldar moraiog) at Liverpool from Mivattn•h. having touched off the port of sew York, fro II »hush place she briar ae trollop to the :nil Avid. The procerclitigit of the C00p..., .4,tie .41.11 e with &wed doom had been in part di.4 herd, rid • him !near nnhtte, which pro hilnt• Ili. rxiporlolicin of prerie, 8141 Or 4 0 0des Wate o , ✓od torrchavalt-e. of Aprilw or dernerirte growth of onostorst.tine. eithrr 10, land or se.ster, daring the conlidt,anee of the E•nlia, l ps Act lately pcN.d. The A. t 11,41 t,. the vr..et iir corning• on whorl' such emelt., are ottetopterl to lee elt }wetted. Nark. and the rflilisil I:3taterved hatolc to a peualt 4 .fit . . - . s. 8 .....43 Iti JA. crerbng ten thoussirl rlollai,„ .10 ule' providve, the the naval and niiht , ty forces of the United State, may be called upon to enforce the txecu ion of the Isw.—This Act is Jated Aptil 14. In Coagteta, Apri} 13, several Petitirws for leas , • to import goods, under particular circumstances, *era relerred to the Coininittee of the %%hole !louse. on the Bill for the importotion pun hexed prior to February 1, 1811 ; the r s uirideilition o! which hail Swett pu,tpot,tol to Nfonrlay, April 4 20. Ott the Bith April, Mr. ‘VIIEATEII pr.srated Piatirst ugsinst the capture of the brig . Co•aet by the French, which, after coobt.lerable was referred to the SLCAZTArtY of STATIi by • large insjority. The liew York Mercantile Adrerti...cr, of April 20, mentions a letter received by a Gentleman in lVashingtun from Mr. BA•tow, the United Slates ter in Paris, stating that the prospects of a satisfectory arrangeratut with the Guvernment of France are very discouraging, and by no torsos come iip to the sanguine expectations of his friends iu the United States ; and adds, If the EUrEnoR taros a deaf ear to the remonstrances and p.titions of sO of his principal commercial cities, can it be expected lie will lend a more favourable one to the demand' of s foreign Gmerninent The same paper starts, that Jaime P. Sleittrn. Efq. fete British Charge eke ASairis in the United States, and appointed a Commie:loner for adjusting the differences between Spain and her Colonies, had strived at Kingston tjahntico) in his Majesty's sloop of merit:wawa on the fria ..1 Starch, and was to proceed theism. to La Vera Crux. ETTRACT OP ♦ LETT6It roma WINDsOIt, DATED MAY ::3 N Thursday Princepaes AUGUSTA, SOPHiA, and CIIMILOTTB of Wsi-xs were caught, ill their ride, to a tempestuous storm of hail and rain, and re turned to the Castle extremely wet. " Yesterday the QUICK'', Princesses F.LIZARETII and Maur, toil an airing , to Taillow. On their returns they went to Erngrtiore, where they were w et i,y the Priiice..ra AucinsTA, Surtit.t, and CHAN.. LOCTE or WALE", P..rt Ay I.F.reintn, iiiid a select paity, where they dined, to eriebrue the bi.sh-fliy of the Princess Eurzxorris, who completed her 4.2 d ye in " This morning after breakfast the Pii.iceint C11A111,01711 of WALES left us in her carnage and four foe Loudon. "The Quaso. sod Princesses Euzansia and MAST went to VfOgryOrr. "Princesses Asians rt and Soritt• rodeon horse. back. accompanied by the Bi , hop of SALisausta, Count blosistes. Lid) . C. Otoi.ola, Generals GAIT*. GWYNNIL, .rued C•IIITWOIrUiIi, and Col. TAYLOR." Carlton•Hoass, May 44, ISM His, Royal Highness the Prince Kt rut WIAs this ilisy rations!, *seed, sin the name sod on the be bait of His Majesty. to coder the honour of fin ighis hood en the fo:loesiug peesuns. as proxiong for ti v of the Knights of the Nlost flosourdble Omer of the Beth. at the ensuing lustslisti,ii. Alexander Hood, Rat prosy for Su Sassari Horn!: Paul Bagboß Hate Wai hen), Itt4 pro:, fur Loa Viseoent Straagfor./ George Achim Woad, Erb. (I.i4ntrnant•Culonrl lo the Royal Artifice)) prosy for Sir Job■ Grape Shrrbrook• : Jobs Peer Hemford, Cot (Poo Captain in the Royal !Vary, and M. P. fur Culeral:sr) prottp for Sir 111 Siam Care Bererforil: sad folio Maxwell Tyhten.E.‘ (a Major io the Army) proxy for We Smoot Audiolgy. On Saturday at 'three o'clock, his Royal High• nem the Patnca Mornt held a Privy Counctl at Carlton..lluute„ which aaa anrioled by Viscontst SIO:4O.ITH, Mt. Ittrocit. mid RevPr* , "'PIS far the purpam of wearing/ in the Earl of RUCILIK44.• itasistitae. Chant...l4ot of the Durity of Lancaster, is the room of the late Mr. Palmy VAL. _ ..._ Yesterday the Duke of l'oao sort Lord ELDON had eadieucee of the l'aiscs Hilmar,. All the Lords of the 'Creivory were summoned to meet at the Troartuy. on Salm , Amy mormuK. &thriller otsurnimt Esti Ftrurrlt.t.tAm I 'in.. ■ctrl inislintos at the Secresary of Stair's Ofßre for the Home Departsn►nt r In consequence of some account, he hod tect.ived from Yorkshire. The Maid fcgmte. Capt l iu SBARI.V, boo tailed from Tdiegiers for Al. s t, to convey to the former ',Wee the Emperor of Morotcu*4! , un, who has performed the itilgri meg, to Mecca. The PierlotooloiAe frivite,Caitt.ott Eooltuto *Ha Drootedory store.•ltip. S. fCIIIAao. in Ildef. V/ err to tool from 130(111/$1* on thh .21) h 44# .111141411 r, tot EnlZlond. Their arrival tri.y therefore h- t13:17 expectril. Commomoner 111t•4154% caner home, from ill health The Prilligror. Le (lair, stud • seerumer 11414.• N 4411 4. 1 j•,/ sit Ihr I.le of Fraure. o p ill ll o: 4 tinn of t h e hog to toe tilu.e Truau. returned from Jrro ou the loth ni pre. I 44. Iw file uf nig Majority tipna Me. Wosiemetes motion, the name of Mr. G. lostrari Ur. M-attar fur Maidstone, %%as he nrkt'ke ottettird. It is mentioned. thst the Persian soldier, who had been •ppoviord to coffirty to Parfait some iuperb pieces of brass optim um.. brought lit Sir Onsel.re is a present tint.. Ins lb ti.itione Alwjeaty to the King of Penns, kid iontirived tr elelOgr their labour by throwing th, pins over a prrcyuce at the first ridge of mountain• *tack they came to on the road ; and that the 'raiment, stern after wards exhibited far sole in the bazar at Illisheee. On Thursday. the Proprietnr• of the East Country Docks. Hotherhithe, held their first meet. ing since .dry have. been 1..e.i. 7 ...raterl by A t t at Psrliament, when a dividend of 21. per sh ir• ws. declared. In the Court of King'. Bench, en cow 12y. the Special Jot' Cases went off In. (es •trt the oilirr eases *latch ofterwerei. ocenireil • ...e of no public interest..-.Lottf Et I. It•lbloret.C. finished his whorl at Wentionster. A Special Contini.sion for the tri.l of the prison. ere is Leticaster Cs.tl. war tw he npeovi on Sstoc dee, before flarem TM051440.11 sod So 111.aac, The Sp.eisl C4O/,1 .t. 1.14011 at Cheater so' fort opener, thee deg helots Meters. Dat.t.te and BUITOs, the Jodzes. 111,." 1 1*.v5t. , 1 4411kr017) , sr . & foe 1 6 ,* 4, a ‘&7 ...4 .. ; '4.9c.K 267 4 C !/? - ) ‘ !Y• 0 I,? '' 1 -,'"'c ROYdt No. VI. No. .A. —Airs. DAWE, A. We have tutt so intignvely aCquiiniied with'tht features of tips lady , from her annual apßearanee 4. 4 be-t w e 'ae, that a e oday venture to may this re a likett-s-.. The attitude 41410401 c. and 6 uv•wars more of an I Oprnt I)encee than ' 1 0 1 3 . ; but ellethei this fault lies at the door of the hooter or of the Indy, wr do not kaaw.wwat any iste, if .Mr 6 tHste war so usstre, Mr, Dane, judg. meat augi:t to have corrected it ; antlfif Mp k f:l#wea ill ginatam was se couch in the chorersig way. N. au:tirnaly chsraeter should tare ens. ceded the exdh,..r4oce of tl:4 N o . 4 in Tabley .Park. Cheshire, Ilse Se a r of Sir J. F. Leicester, Dart. —H. Taomio 114., This IS an ad+iiitahle lals lscyJre, surrishing tra sweetne..a any !mug of the kiwi firm the eve: e ps . mi t of lhi e yrimf, oat whorls some seasons sinaw we remember liming seen a view 4Ai NOSSiewhat now lar properties and tirter.ts. The Pleit""t P• 041 1 1 #410 almost every Ivod crudity which might to Anti guish such su lyt t.. It to el -4r and harmonious tietecia, yet U.14.644.141,-6* rich, not grudy"....4a subject excellent, and the execution of it perfect. No. 62, Reading the Will, and No. 75. - Sei.reb I.IZ Alf Edinburgh. A new ticotth exhilmioi. in the matinee of Ti. 113EK9. Kw, from the two apeeitt ens l bes thug year wren to the EAtluht 'on, we would pronotutee no contemptible follower an the footsteps of ino great conournqa and ,Rrecursur Wilkie. Tiat Scotch Wed,iing I. the hawrof Corse works, aud has great merit loin the cilaritetee anti apirit it niamesvelki The *hole of the Dramatis Pertotue a!C well IMAM, glued, nod uroope i l ‘iittii considerable humour and effect. Perhapti, sow. of the Rehire are too Kea. teal for the scene, is, however, rothior atoiire. low, and even what i. 1 ailed Cr taiunii life. A little more attelition to the drnnillg, In Olnine is4S.S a would tlesir.thle; hot, taken tiltogeth..r, these may s be reckoned cley,er nict,oree. 1:19. Vie Itinercet• Preaeker.—. A. CAltiii. EdinbetraL . Another and a superior Work of a second new candidate iu t liv same style of painting.—The sob. ject is one of toe best tivit could be chosen; sod e notwithstanding the many London caricatures ** we have seen on •this subject, this artist, frogs the advantage of local ohaervation in another part of the Empire. where fanaticism gnomes other forms enTl characters, has happily been able to givo quite a distinct and different complexion to his work Irian that to Which we have been accustnmerl.—w The Preacher and his Congregation are very re. cellently sod tionuosrotisly portrayed, every course diminishing in sanctity •ir they increase its tinesoee from the r o w el taiites• till towards the shins of the reeled they are engaged u q profanation*. I, ri a le e Lra e rntdia d tely se ni or rira . t i o i r, u te r y are w y r i zei .ist tinntoetions. x 10.71. Gicartari-hall, tho sea• of Sir Georg* &tawny:tr.—G. Atim,stia. • This ranks among the most pI-ariug and fis.isherl pictures ever produced by Dlr. Arnold. and err. detervea, to be nnsireil with strung eisrninew. dation in this seviewof the 'Entre ire, thi% season. mail very 6ne I.irolsempee, sort Col. carton hall ‘iehle the precedtrue to very les of then. Nn. ;4.-A Landscape awl u res.-4.1 sou n. ioyht to to- ciss.ed %mon; the lest-ruenrionrd ortts. It i% o line land,eape. soil the scene con. gtoial to NI r. Ilibrtsorr's minuet of colouring. His Edna! Highness the Duke of Ci.snantn ree fumed to v 0411.1411 evening front Bushy. sod • se tea OrifiCk V 8 tin With M ll4 FiTCLAILSOIA to Vl* Mileages Marchioness of Lasseown's Sunrise evriiiiig pony. which was very numerously attended. Earl and Countess Ssrroi gave ■ grand flintier crsirrdsy, at their house so Arlingtou.strest, to the Mrretii.inros of SAteseuar. Genev3l and Mrs. Sr. Jona, sod several shpt fa.hion steles. The Munger Lady FOUTioct.oli continues guy ill at her hoti.e to Wimpoir-etreet. FArl CiirosVF.NOR w:11 give a gr inrl dinner MI F'ri•!•y, ht ht. house in Upprr Gro.renur-street, 10 • Taus warty of the Opporiacm. Lord aid Lady and (iesier..l (i•11iNT11.1.11 weed last t•srUilig wi , h Earl and Coalmen, turatseut, tl Their house in Groavenur-•qrgarr. Lo , il Putrauti air is id treat) 14 as elegant boast It S Woo. S;r SIOPF.Y SWITIII is expected 110 town neat week from I;•ighion. Friday nigh'. Laity CoVlNror had a numerous poitY. Inch 401 vot lorr.k sip Silt pa.t shrce•-`clutlit• The Doke. of Coxcual.A•l2 aid ieLoucittre we versetif.—This mope sth4ht Lily CarreiriOrn* had I eil.heri.s.. par.!, at hrr boost u. %V hstehill. SH st, VIMARS boa described Mr. kausts ' s coneepoion of eariebrarre, to the oily word* "" CS.. I. igialließte his p-rlottnAnt •of Ile with married ihr ilhe *naiad a honour, To mu! .te au vices .4 Ilse Goths.. • r Tutees w ith thai4e, li,e wale chi , is 1,, s 1 . o Vaesah.ll 6.lrilene r ill Oro. we h I ever ere Monday 'lest, the Ist ui isue. 111...! tot, Vll"ndid inirlevemente b.ve bern.ui leA 4.6666, 4 ( the r•c14116 the most 10 , 0311 , arist 6,1 whim se a mahuik. rent Ifiartustent rreete.l no the 'ate tit the O.J itisiniirt4, with eitsreet 0. "/ 1 1 "" . remit views of some of she chief pistil tit the Estee "flies. Setotday morniss, Captain Masse eriteitt.d 113 • aorrinnenie foe easing the lives el Apnea( host morisiere s to 11!deal'onle. 0., Thar.d..y the itcyst Swig!"• f f a h miti " n6 r.t...1 at WOW. I ke Doke of CAtteztoes one of the Vore-Pleeiaere. kWh owe sat t t r.ttaroa4e 4 , 11•0111104 •0 an fs•P• f r •sste• sh.n ti ha. oss rho solid and instesieloor..i irrlcillie was Of tibr sic. The siete leket and chair , am.. i.t .asni Flayed flatus's sod IA SliTylie tilletwesed • atatebes.