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(Abeills du itord, Aug. 11)). E {T: • ' BANKS tiVTLIE ELBa, AUG. 1 0..-4Tbb Prince of PONTS Cony() returned to Hamburgli the day before yesterday. We are assured that the Engllsit troops' on the Island of Rugen are embarking to join ilk Expedition. Eighty pieces of heavy artillery hive. lately been brought before Stralsund. , The Cannon - - ' ode of that - place, which took place on the :40th of July, was direEted against the work people of the. enemy, who had advanced to the environs of 'the ope . walk. The King was on the rampart during the cannonade. The French army is returning 'front theXingdom of Prussia a party of-the Guards is alrqdy arrived at Berlin, and the advanced guard of the corps which is to occupy the North of Germany will ar rive at Spandau on the 15th of this month. A Public Paper says, " The affairs of GettntinY,' particularly those of the Confederation of the.phine;' are about to be definitively regulated at Park The Hanseatic Towns, which ,will amount to seventeen 'in number, are to receive their new political instruc tions at Paris. The coast of the German ocean, from the fron tiers of Holland to the mouth of the Elbe, are to be occupied by Dutch troops. There will be in the. , environs of the lower F.Jbe a corps of t 5,Q.04 Spanish {" troops. It is confidently asserted that the Prince of Porno tom) is nominated commander in Chief of all the ~ SPanish forces which have arrived and will arrive liu Germany: • BANKS OF THE MAIEEt AUG. t.--It istoo . aclently bid, that in the event of Great Britain refusing to • peace, a Russian Army will be joined to tho Persians, in order to attack the English possessions in India, whilst the Russian Fleet * reinforced by this. Toriiish Squadrons,, will do its utmost to drive the' English out of the Mediterranean : , -44beilk du Nord, alug. I .) • MEMEL, JUL! RS.—The following Proclamation, addressed by the King to the Subjefts of the ceded Provinces, has been publiShed here : " You are acquainted, beloved Inhabitant's of faithful ProVinces, Territories, and Towns; with' my Sentiments, .and with the events of last year. My . arms benumbed under the pressure of misfortunes, the exertions of the last remains of my army proved fruitless. Forced back to the outermost borders a the Empire, and even, my powerful Ally having judged it necessary to conclude an Armistice and Peace, nothing remained for me but the wish to . restore tranquillity to any' Country, after the ealaniitieS of War. Peace was to be concluded, its' circumstance di i tee ; the most painful sa crifices were required of myself and my houie.— What ages and worthy ancestors, conventions, love and coufldetki had united, was to be severed. , My , effortS, the exertions; of all who belonged to me, were , used in . vain. • Fate ordains-4 Father parts • with tali* Children. " I. release you. frnm - all allegiance to my peron and my house. My most' ardent wishes for your prosperity intend you to your new SOvereign ; be to him what you wore to me. No fate, no pgwer, can efface in m$ besoni, and in the mind of my family, the remembrance of you. r ff Flummox WILLIAm." " Memel, the 24th I uly, 18;7." 'Thiestturf, JULY 27.-M. FURTADO,. President of the ik..wiSir Synod in Paris, arrived here en the 't Atli inst. and was; after several conferences with the French Imperial Minister, and AI: MAR ET, Mini•itor 01 'State, presented to his Majesty; he set out this day on his return to Paris. During his stay in this capital, the I;4lders of the Jewish Nation paid him . a visit, which he, .rettisned id each ,of thetn,;--(//am , 1 , 100 CarraPandent, .) 441 . 17,3 N, Au°. .—Onu os' our News-paperscon-; tains' the following article :—At the conference of tt'iCiMolYirchS of the South and IVorth, on. the inbjea of the P:slip.)inaries of reaec, the EtuperOr A L F , x AND st gai4 to have expressed a•wish, .tbat trOat;, - in;•Aht he immediately concluded by them; but, repot 3ttlws, that , the _Emperor NAio- LRoN declined tile prclposat, saYing,• that he must. leave that business to his Ministers, as it would be too clanprous for him to did it himself, not beingable to refuse any . E ny . thing to the P.:lnperor ALEYANDC,. Vionandrgh Correspondent, Aug. t T.) Mite been favoured this morning with the first two numbers of a Newspaper published 'at Itonte Video, called The Southern Sitst: They are printed in English and Spanish. The first number very eloquent Address to the Spanish In. habitants of South Mnerica, which we. regret 'we cannot, for want of room,, lay before our Readers this day. • • IJAsx night we received Paris Papers to the 12th And Dutch Papers to the 16th inst. TALLEYRAND (or, the Prince of Benevento, as he is called) is re - • eivi,ng from BONAPARTE the reward of his labours. tie is removed from the laborious office of Minister for Foreign Affairs, and appointed Vice Grand El t t.4or, ancl, will probably soon receive a more subs • t i * Antig mark . of favour. M. titAm.r.f.Q . NT thew lirttster kr Foreign Affairs: Marshal B Hi am is appliitited Vice.,COnstable_ of France, and G e neral CLAaa.t...suCceeth him as Miniater at War. The rumours of an. approachipg Peace with this ,ountry, appeartO be very generally circulated in Paris. One of the .Papers states, that on the 7th inSt..a nag of Truce arrived at Boul'ogne from ,Rover, with a pe'r:. son of . distinZtion on board, who was the bearer of a Letter frbm the KING of, Great Brltaito, but it adds, that four days afterwards do stick person had - arrived at Paris. _Whether a Flag of Truce has been sent to Boulogne or not, we cannot pretend to !tab, but we think we may venture to state that no such Letter has been transmitted.. An micle from Hamburgh, dated the th inst.. mentions the arrillal of the English Expedition in the Baltic; but it adds, that the most perfect ttan qUillity-Oreirails in Denmark, and that such ma-. sures have been taken for the defence of the Metro polis and the Port, that nething was to be dreaded from any attack. The Ports of Prussia are, it states, " already shut against the English ; Russia will do the same, provided England refuses to assent to the Articles of Peace agreed Upon ; and there is no doubt that Denmark,' in" that case, will follow the example of the two. other Powers" The ptompt and decisive measures adopted by His Majesty's Ministers have removed all apprehensions on that subje&. intelligence llrought by the • Mai!.; from Malta and Gibraltar, which arrived yesterday, is not rery important. Some of the letters state, that in the, engagement which took place between the Rns siali and 'rakish Fleets, the latter lost MP Sail of the Line. .Lord COLUNGWOOD, it IS staled, has proceeded towards the Dardanelles - with a cOn,:.der able part of the Fleet under his command,.probably for the purposb pf watehiog the' motions of the Russian Fleet: - ,We stated sortie days ago that Sir CiAto hs going out as Commander in Chief of the British Colonies in North America. We understand thdt be will take three Retiments *WI bird, of which t4e , 3d (or Old Buffs) is to be one. Dispatches Werej , ekterclay received filltri Gen. FHA zrit, AI Aleandria, dated May 30. He had been inforcecl by two Regiments from Sicily, the AV and anothet. We nre happy to add, that prol•isions were Aliund4nt., The gtidmy had shewn iyb disposi tion to attach Alexandria, the fortifications of which Wire been tonsiderably strengthened, but they had canceled between 7000 and, 8006 men . near Rosetta. Our PrisOners , at Cairo were in general in gdod health, and treated with kindness. SOeral messages had passed between General Ftuzint and the Pitcha respecting them, -== Yestelday. the ICiNA, ai.usuml, extrne to town, and held a Court at the Queen's Palace, which was at tended by The Lord Chancellor, the First Lord df the Treasury, the Three Seerctarieti of Slide; the First Lord of the Ad miralty, the Master•Gerveral of the Ordnance; the Puke of Manchestet, Lords ileathfield a . nd Weotworth ; sirs tones G. Oshorne t 'and S. Corterell ; GCRCiiil Sir 1. Craig, and Mr. Bond. The fallowing had the honour Of being presented to lits MAitsTv, twain their several appointments, and kissing Hits IviAJE . STY , s hand : His Grace the Duke of Manchester, upon his being ap. , pointed Governor of jatnalca, in the Nom Al Sir Eyre Coute. Hartford (ones, upon his being appointed to an Ern ha4•sy tr) Pertii4. Itigot; ttpon his be appointed Under Secretary Secretary of State at the Frbreign Office, Lieutemit.Gehyrill Sir lames Craig, upon his being ap pointed to the Governtnent of Brisk!' America. His MAJ &STY held a Privy Council, and gave pri vate andidnoes to the Loan CrtsNcßt4ott, the Duke of : Pownstso, the liari • of CHATHAM, Lords likwßi:savny, 'MULGHNirP., and CASTI.4IIEAOH, Mr. CANNING, and Mr. BoNn. The lsnter:laid be fore fits MAJESTY' the proceedings of several Courts Martial. Ahout five -o!clock. His .M.4.1F.1TY set off onsbis returni to Windsor. The Pimicit of WAtr.s and all his Royal brothers wili'spend to-morrow at Bushy Park, to •celebrate the birth-day of their beloved brother,' the Puxn of ct.AagNcit. . • Yesterday, after Sir JAMES CRAIG had been pre sented to his MAJESTY, he transaded business at the Commander in Chief's Office, in the Horse Guards. lwni4rHouszt.—Yesterday . a Court of Dir-e6tors %mai held, whet% the under-mentioned 'Ships were taken up in part of the tonnage of the ensuing sea.' son, and thus stationed, viz. • Canton, Capt. -; Elphinstone, Capt. Craig; Win. chelsea, Capt. Moffitt, for Bombay and China. Walmer Castle, Capt. Dodds, for St.llelena, Bencoolen,.and China. Ceres, Capt. Dunslcird; Alnwicir Castle, Capt. Prescott ; Essex, , Capt. Bonham ; David Scott, Capt. Locke, jun. ; Ocean, Capt. Williamson; Dursetshire, Capt. Brown, for China dire f. • , The Court adjourned at six o'clock, till Wednes day next. NAVAL isitws, FALUoCtsi, AUG . , 7.—:The 'OntWa - rcl-bonnkA Lis . 1 - )611, NV. , ,t Ne*fonndland, and Monte Video Convoys, (mule signal for sailing thin. Morning but it tithing .calm, they will nut sail to-morrow 9sorning, riled the Prince Ernest Packet; ,PETRE, with. Mails of the sth inat, for 13arhadoes and Jamaica; Francis Freding ditio, with.,Mails of same date, for New-York and FiaMx ; Corntcallis ditto, ANTHONY, with Mails of the 4th inst. for dibralm, Malta, A.c, ; and the 4uckland Packet, Son LtYLER," with Mails of the 4th and .i ith inst. for Lisbon. , The Brig Anna, DONNOVAN,, appeared off this Port yesterday, and landed letters, &c. from Monte Video, which she left ,alaout the 31st,May. The Princess Augusio Packet arrived yesterday from Gibraltar and Malta ; she brings nn news. POUTSMOUTR, Aua. 19.—Sailed His Majesty's , Ship Sokbay, with the Apolto, PrQMPi, Elizabeth ! , and ',Symmetry Transports, under convoy for Guern- sey. Ilia Majesty's Ship Illyssis, with the Fleet for the \Vet Indies, got under weigh this morning;, brit brought to ogain this evening :It St. Helen's, . ' PLYmotritt, Aug. I s.—Arrived the 41/cilia and Mathilda, WoLrE, laden wills suz,ar, tea, &c. frtigaisbon, bodhd to To.nhint . en; detained by the sYy Privateer. • DEA L , ,AVG. Cracker GLin-brig *ith a Convoy for Portsnidntli sailed also The Sky lark Sloop end Monkey Gan:•lut do a Cruize: Arrived the Exertion 'Guti•lji:i; Lieut. FORBES, froth a Cruize off Flushing, and brought in with her a Brig belonging to -Newcastle, laden with Naval Stores, on Government account, bound to Potts tnuUth ; and a Collier Brig belonging to Fareham, which he retook on Monday night going into Ostend; likewise 'a Galliot with salt, which he cared going into Flushing. The Sugt Revenue Cutter was.laat night cap ture& by a French Ligger'Privateer, 'off the North Foreland. The whole of the Crew made their escape, and landedithis morning at Deal. A very serious affray took place last evehing, be tween a Boat's Crew belonging to the Pri,u ess of Clran and a party of Smugglers, in which one of the Princess qf Orange's men wal killed, and two wounded. Whether.the other party lost any is un known. A search ivas this morning made; and se veral casks of liquor; &e. taken .and lodged it the Custom-house. SURERNICOS, At G. I 8.--tt:riVe4 the antinel (Ind Peircet Gun-brigs, Lieutenants Kr NG and Sten tt from the Northward ; likewise the Pali-on Sloop of w ar , Laps. SANDERS, from the Balk,. with several liierchint Vessels under convoy s the convoy are passing for the Sailed for the Itiver, to be paid the' flergre Sloop of War, Capt. *IIINYATE'S ; several Colliers have also pitssed. ,Sailed the Raleigh to Deal; the 4:Scori Gnu-brig, Lieut. W. %Writ ; and the Sally Armed Ship, paid off, for the• River; likewise the Centinel to the Northward. It sv , is the Rakish, and not the &halite which atrivcd an Nloptiay. EXPVIIITIOW Tut BALTic—The following copy of a Lett4 from an Officer on hoard one of the Shrlps in Elsineur. Roads, dated August o, gives an explanation of the nidnner iii wh‘ch ottaleet is dis-- tributed W " e 11;Ste Sail .of the Line moored in two lines within gun-shot of ilishieur CastlJ ;.. are all the Transports, with abont 14,u0,f troops on hoard. • . !, Off Copenhagen Are four Sail of the Line, a great inimber of Gun-brigs, Dirt`-ships, * six Mortar eigin-Frigates, and ten Sloops, and a ntrinher of Transports, with troops on board. " Between Holstein and the Island of 7,ealand, to prevent the French from cooling over, aro fOur . Sail of the Line, four Frigates, and a•number of Gan-honts and Transports. Thus you see wo have completely : surrounded the Island. 1 , The whole of the marines of the Squadron, and a nember of seamen from each Ship, are held in momentary keadiness for landing. • The Prince of DrastAart is come over from Holstein to `Coitenhagen to know what we are do. ing theretbre, if he opposes our measures. I make do doubt hut '%ve shalr land and take complete pos session of the Island from him. " There are from t 0 to I 6,0.00 Danish troops in the Island ; and their Grand Army- is at Holstein, and will not beallowed to pass.our shipping." JULY 21.—0 n the 18th, the convoy for this place and Malta arrived from Kilmooth in thirteen days passage; Siren:6l4:s GREP.I4 Mid his Stafafe on board of the Prevoejunts, for Malt:t. The regiment of Meuron fbr this place disembarked here The Cdurnbia, an American . sh ip , is arrived dt lesterday: On the . Igth the Princess Augiiita Packet Liverpool, from Chavieston, from wence site sailed : arrived in nineteen days from 'Malta : she brings no on the 15th of July, to which date shehrinks , news either from Sicily or- -Alexandria. The Gene- At that time the Militia had beer) celled out, and nerni Far Packet had arrived froin Alexandria, in vo were assembled twice a day. Remonstrances 'days passage, the dey'before the Princess Aug rata been made against the conduit of the Citizens who kit m a im, at which tiMa every thir:g cvas quiet at bad been foremost ip the punishment o f the •Scota.' ; Alexadria, net- were they under any apprehensions man (Mr. DuEFEs) who tbripeq . pat his (log into or ireing attacked' by the Turks. The convoy how mourning, and several (lawn who . had manitvsted place to England will sail the first easterly wind a disposi t tion friendly to the English.` At SJvannalt, - - with V: fAry, Capt. O - ,rwAY. =• a guard was constantly kept mountmt, to pr(7yenl the JfiLv I-Endes:an andiPrevkijanie, With 13ritish from being ,suppb94 with wa t er or n`rovi)loilat the convoy fist Maita sailed tits Morning. 'Pt7l.?7:.riVa 11)7EI,LIGENCE. RIEW::tiG • 1:, ACkS: . T Z $ ,• . . ' • • Pounds for tfiree and tour }•:.••?!.• '4 • Was won at tines: heats, by Mr. kianrv's tsr. c. , Gnaj..l)l t. by Sir Peter, .I.yrs old, btating Alr. : !Pvdcriixt., hl. 1. Horr.2i. buckle, and Sir H. Lippincot 04 b. g. MiTtc ex. Leilent beaks. SOUTHAMPTON I'OESDAY, AVC. 18.: • , TI./e Town tti Or Filly Pots tuts,. forltfait/::n three . . nine }twos. Ounclas's b.c; by Sir Solilinon, 3 yr.> old Mr,. Herbert's b. t. Flirt, 4 vri old 2 Subscription Cul) gs. each, with ogs., front the pacing Fund. DontAster Cvp.vt eights. - Two,mile 1.14.tat3. • Mr. Dutidas's b.c: Ruben, by Pencil, 4,yrs old Col. Michell's ter. b,. Guido,; yrs old - . TUNBRIDGE WELLS. • TUESDAY,AIJO. 18. The Manor Bowl of Fifty Pounds, trec lor. atly nem. Three 3-mile /leafs dis, Capt. liavenden'i b.g. Hotspur Algt Brown's g.g. Stickler Air. Embden's b.g. Pantaloon - 'I - 2dr b4I lei. Yesterday Mr. VERNON arrived at the Secretary . of State's Office, with Dispatches froth SouthAtne4. rica. Mr. VERNON 'Ott the River Mita on the edof . June,.in the eanq Armed Ship. and bEings a confir mation of the arrival of Gen. CtiAtitruan'iEwedi-, tion in that River ; And that it was the i!itentiottof Gen. l'iTHiTELocttr. to prodeed trom Vide p Oil the 4th of June (the Kings ,to tack Buenos Ayres. From thc Aeveral accounts WhiCh ha 4 been r.ceiyect, by private Informaiion, and by deserters, the conquest ot' Buenos Ayt . es was not ex-. peeled to prove an enterplizd of much ditiicuity. , . It would appear, boivetvor, from the fellomnsT . Proclamation, Issued by the Comrndecter Chief - di, Monte Video, that the Garrison felt sorne incon venience from the eaterprising spirit of the EneMy fly 1115 1 7 .3cCIILLNCY LICUTENANT-GENCRAL JOUR WHITELoCI:E. CoNII , 4IANDEIt 01 7 HIS,IIIIITANNIO 1441EST1'S .1:0110ES 1N,0t11 . 11 AMEICICA,Ik.C. PROCLAMATION. ee The Commander of the Forces learns with stir.: prise, and contemplates with horror and dett-station; the system of robbery and plunder adopted by the enemies of the British Government, on the River St:. Lucia, and other situations in the neighbourhOod of . this City. . • Upon the accomplishment of one great objeef he has in view, which, with the aid of Almighty Providence, he trusts will in a very few days be at; tamed, he will zealously search for, and punish in the tnust exemplary planner, the authors and aaors in this contemptible system of robbery, not wat fare. " It 'was the intention of the Commander of the Forces not to 'have•notieed these transadions (cit.; on this, or any other - occasion,, to. have commenced a war of words); but to have waited patienily for the force he hourly expels, and then by the fair means of war and' arms to have main tained hid cciuritry's honour acid his own 146 is now, .howv..et, forced to promise to resent the ; paltry insulis those under hii prok4tion daily re- , ceive at the bands of a cowardly band of robbers. " 13y Order of his Excellm,y, " Han;ttY Toiiatms, Lieut. Cola and Military Secretary. " Monte Video, Mry 7.0, ,Gua AVEs - THE KIN(;." Tho.fopowing couplets on the ituerview between the two Emperors on a raft, wa.s Starr "In the 15th of last month at the 'fheatre des, Jetmeg,„tilevesiat Paris , AI R : Du halii en bar. Stir un radeAu %If deux mitres de la terre, Sur tut radeau I'4; le plus rate tableau,; I'4l tit pair, fat vu la gtterre, sort (le Europa entiere Sur un racteau. • Un tel rsdeau Terrninera plus d'%:ne.atSire; Oil tel radeau Vaut inieuk que le plus beau chitteau ; le p . arierais que l'Angtorr re Cr.undrait mains unt; tiuttc; amtta're Qu'untal fact:au. It has beeturronConly stated, that Dutch 3 Ath and Torn Belcher were to renew their disputed con- test at Menhey Hurst this•day, The battle is" ar ranged to take place on the nearest cenvcnient spot co the t29th mile stone from Lon.tlon, on the Brigh ton-road, in order to accommodate conally the ama teurs at Brighton, and those in Lanci;n. Little in terest can .be excited in the cotitest between Sam and Tom Belcher, as the. result may be anti cipated, from the superiority of Strength by Sam over Belcher, in their former combat. The ; grand ittraaion of the dat' ‘ is the„, mate)) hetwt ; en Cyopley and yom Jones,; for fjty pineas. the former has acquired Much fame of late, pod is considered as a tisir:g gvn. , !(.: in the profession and the latter, although or the old Khoo], stilt ranks high for both science and bottom. ..A third' battle into take placo between Richmond the black, , And a coal Heaver. calvb Bald Win's bull, we au.' dcistapd, set.otf yesterday .rnorning for Cra w l e y, by easy stagei ; to exhibit his art in tossing a dog, this day. • • ' An Inse the• Scaraben4 Tribe, lomrnonly called the .4 . 04 Bird,' has LtfeiTinade its aµpettr- :Mee, its it were, to clouh4s," in the . towns';:ind vit. „„ Nna Nes on the coast of K ent , troY, . 10\111e South . Foreland. It .was :first observed early on Tuesday morning, and 'covered the doors ansi win• doWs„,of most of the habitations, generally to the distance Nyttl a laud of one.mile froth the sea coast. BottArAwre, it seems is.. nt last to be, cannonized,,, A monutnent is erec - thig for him at Paris, t. o, fret high. One hundred feet of tbis elevation already coMpleted, and•the.other fifty ig to be built Q t . th c .. cannon taken in the late canbpaigns pgaiost Austria, •Prussia, and Russia, .and will be, the mast surprising ' and mtlgnit•ent buildingof the sort in the world.— . Th e whole ; it is is' to be surm o u n t e d with a colossal fi , Pure of 4oNnrAte4 . himself, CORY XCH A liG) AUG. 140,—T0-tiny Slap* of Wheat is rather large, and prices on the decline ; there are but fe1. 1 7 buyers pf Ltirley o INTa r lt, wh; c h are at_srmll variatton • Beans ii)tewke;, Woite Peaqe are rather cheapt-r s.:Oantare -pltentaid, but chiefly of sucond and inferior quaNy, arid they are lower Flour as our LiSt, fttic 11.93trz;cal cu 41 s , ~er 4 kaltrg).