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\ t 2 children; besilot accoutrements for ICOO men. and six weeks' provisions for 200. The crew and all she passengers were providentially saved, and conducted to Calais. The Jenny, No. 365, was stranded, on the 14th, near Gravelines, where it was saved by the armed National Guard, who 11 asrened to the spot. On board her were t.)und 11 seamen, and 113 sal,fie?s of the 30:11 regiment; among whom were four OffiCIITS, twelve women, and six young children, one of which was born only the preceii.ig evening, at sea. They were all con veyed to the chine, and quartered in the barracks. When tt , ey were emiduned, on the 16th, as pri sOwers of war, from Gravelines, both the Captain of the ship, and the Officers, wrote to the Mayor of the Town, thmking him, in the name of the seamen and soldiers, fer the hospitality and philanthropy they had, experi.nced, and rrtTaested that it might be pub lished in all the newspapers, as a pica of their lively and everlasting gratitude. The third English ship, Ataleete, of 12 guns, having on board 28 hcrse sol diers, 34 horses, and 12 seamen, was seen to go down. from Calais, without the possibility of assist ane,.. A fourth English vessel. of SOO tons burden, likewise sunk in sight of Calais ; she must have had many men on board. Six thousand prisoners of war are on their way to Nancy, 4000 to Luneville, and 1000 to Neut. chatel. The whole rnglis:i fleet, which wad dispersed by the storm, is e 43.10 have consisted of 100 transports, carrying t 2.000 men. The bank•ng.hriuse of D'Hervas, with several others, has slopped payment. 5 c ft. en .sole, 59 fr. 15 cents. TH E BRITISH PRESS. I ,( )N SATURDAY, JANUARY The Ti imhorgh Mail, doe on Sunday, arrived yesterday, with letters and papers to the lit instant. from that city, and containing the Paris news to the 222 last. IVe also received, at a late hour last eight, the Paris papers to the 4th. EQ.:a...se et remained at Schnenbruno on the 14th last, but was expected at Munich on the 24th, and at Sturgard, in a few days after, on Lis return to Paris. On hi, pas ' sage through these two capital cities, he proposed to amuse himself wi:h making Two KIMGS. The Ile.9nr of KIVAIIA.I% to be King of BILV•IIIA, Ind the Duke of WillttllDlSO, King of SUAlli It has been stated for some time. that Bo 'meditated some mark of hit regard fur these two Princes ; but we did not think that the business was ia so great forwardness. The binentiaries of the two new kingdoms are already traced, and nothing will re:naintn be done on the arrival of the Kiag-maker at Munich and Si ergard, but the pomp and pagean try of the coronation. The kingdom of Bavaria will embrace the present possessions of tneEletlne, and be further extended to the non's-west,by the annexation • the city of Aagsburg, the Margraviate of Bur. gau, Guntzburg. the Lordships of the Princes, and Counts Fugger, and other small States on the south of the Danube, and the Principality of Aichstadt, so the north of that river. On the south-west site it well embrace the &Aries compo.ing this Viiral berg, together with Lindau, on the Lake of Constance. It is also supposed that it will comprise the north of the Tyrol ; but this lac point has not been finally settled.—Augs burg and Ak.listadt were taken pos•cssion by the Bavariin troops, on the Ytcof Decere.er ; anl, on the 22i, they proceeded to Burgau and ; untentrg. to perforn a sirnitsr ceremony. On the .'Jtb, the Imperial Eagle, and all the other syrnSols of subordination to the Emperor of Gas a am v, were abolishe I at Munich. and the Bavarian arms sub 4tituted in their place. The new kingdom of Suabia is also fully developed in the German papers ; and the arrangements were nearly complete, as the co ronatian was to take place on the 6th instant at Stut- g ird. The present Electorate at ‘Virternherg will be extended for that purpose upon every side, incleding the Imperial post: of the Prince of rove and ['AXIS, the city cd Ulm, which is to be ceded by Bavaria, &c. At Stutgard, as at Mu nich, the Imperial armc had been taken down, and the arms of the new independent kingdom of Zia4NiA, sul.sritoted in their place. The States of the Imperial l'entori . c Knights, and of Coe Order ....___ of M tita will lik..wue undergo considerable al. teration,, and the South of the Tyrol wili he add ed to the Kin'. Lim of Italy. 1 his is nut the only aaneaation of tcrrit ;ry meditated for that king dom. Zlaple.. a's II .. •I' en long foreseen, will •..)011 hr melted dowo int.; ;t. A pretence is all tit it li ts been inns ..,need fur that purpose: a '-t that IS nnif ad rd,,l ny the landing of the liac.i...i and Eagli.h troops, with the co-tsent of Ili. Z,44111.• "LIT %1 bf4Jtif V. The Muni:ear has vowed ` , rtoan:e 3;,' dns: that coalit:-7, and its ulortunate gassy, winual the fate of her sister, the heautilul M.lll ARCOIItaTTS, of Fralce, probAlAy Awaiti. The same jacobinical attifizes are new at work to ; destroy her. By drawirg the QUELIC thus forward is a political business, the Kits() is held nut to his soh_ jefts as a cypher ; a wi in furtherance of the plan t.) seduce them, some Nea!•olitan merchants, whose ships were recently confiscated by order of the French Government at Genoa, and afterwards :e -stored, were assured, from oftcial authority, that the French knew ti , ow to punish the Government, without injuring the subj We had yesterday tise lileasure to announce the success of our troops in I lanover, over a part of the earri,on of Hameln, but we fear they were not long a:sb• to prosecute their career. ?lie di vision of AUOF E AU, amounting to between 15 and 20,000 men, is proceeding for that quarter by forced marches, at the rate of from 35 to 40 miles a day. It left Ulm o❑ the 16:11, and had reached Frankfort on thz 23d. Considerable bodies of French troops are also on their march. through Ballard, for the same destination. : 3 Flautowirx returned to Berlin, on the 86th, from his mission to BONAP &RTE. The result wac n•ot known, but no apprehension of a war betwPen Ptus sia and France was entertained, and it was reported that Austria had made pea. - upon more favourable terms than she expeeted to obtain A new plot against the Coivetnment of BONA PARTE has been disc•ivered in L t l'endee, and se veral of the Conspirati rs hav•. been arrested and tried at Names. One •f them has been executed The H ugh Paper contains, udder the Paris head, an rot of tint lot' o: the Artatiore, Ate- torte, Jenny. rtet anothcr &titian trans:,ort, on II); coast of Fl It was off Palma, one of the Canary Islands, Sir Jo NN DUCILWO TM lost Sight of the Brest sqnacfron. Some accoun s scats, that he returned to Admiral CO LLI NGWOOD.:O examne his -hips for faster esti:- in yes , ; hut the batter opinion I;, that he con tinued in pursuit of enomy, who ere supposed, f om the course they iee:e steering, to be b-und for the W t.es. litter opinion is corroborated by orders seat cdp.vo to Portsrn buth to Sir J 011,4 B WA RR r•f, countermanding the sailing of his squa dron, which WAS ittentied for the pursuit of the French. Sit JOAN DeC:CWORTH'i fleet was unfortunately direaly to Irekvattl when they first fell in with the enemy, and nearly becalmed, whilst the French availed themselves of a fresh breeze, and ran away with all the sail they could crowd. The British squadron consisted of the Safari, the Powerful, the Amid, the Spencer. the Cesuystss, and the Avomianon. A Lisbon %tail arrived yesterday. but it brings no intelligence. It Mll reported at Lisbon, that the King of Sects died nn the 17• h ult. III•••• ...m..- . The 1Y e ttansport, lately lost on the coast of Holland, was a very fine large ship, formerly a frigate of 29 guns. Otdt:r* have been generally issued to the Navy, for all Officers to put themselves into mourning for the 1 rte Vice-Admiral NeLsoii, to 'Commence on the I.2th inst. and to continue for one week from that date . On Monday next, a Common Hall will be held, for the purpose of eleaing a Bridge-Master for the remainder of the year, in the room of the late Mr. Se sever MA RllO7 r, deceased. The 'Gres fr&ed,h, Sr AULL. from Guernsey for London, is captured, and carried into Calais. The Sloven, B soccssor, from Lisbon for Fal mouth, was captured on the 7th ult. retaken the nett day, and carried into Viana. The Lioe Oak, —, bound to London, is lost in Bristol river. The Quarter Sessions for WeEminster corn menced on Thursday, but did no business until yes terday. No case of any public inte-est occurred. The storm, which we mentioned yesterday, tore up several trees in St. James's Park, and did much other damage in Metropolis. The ri.lery, which is now at Chatham, still con tinues to be visited by vast numbers of persons, some Gentlemen have come, even so bar as from Scotland, to see her ; her jolly crew contrive to stow sway plenty of grog, which has been the occasion of two or three SCTIOUS accidents. A singular circum stance occurred yesterday ;a seamas fell over-board, in a state of iotoricatton, when one of his mess mates instantly plunged from the ship after him, and supported him, till they were both picked up by a boat belonging to the Dock-yard, the man who fell over, bast hardly,heen taken on board, when another man, alio intoxicated, fell over on the other side ; the 145 t was saved with much difficulty, and Was nearly drowned before he was taken up, they are both likely to do well. It is rather a singular comeidence. that the /.'crone should be brought to her moorings on the very Jay that the body of her gallant Commander was carried to its last earthly mansion, and moored for ever in the grave. It beeam•: a que►tion of speculation, a few even ings s::.ce, in a company in the City. how much of the St.sck, on which the immense Dividends which are now paying had been acquired through the me dium of State Lotteries? one Merchant present de chred. that he knew, within the circle of his owa acqtaintance, b 40101. stock to bare been thus re *busk! : in short, it was computed, on a moderate calenl ohm, that half* million, at least, had been converted into Stock, Is ithin the last ten years, in c•insequenee of Lottery Prises; and yet 'there are Ciutisa.tds in the world, who never think of these things, and an negligent as to lct such .1 noble seeme, as is now before them, escape their atten tion, by which, numbers may become capital stock holders before the expiration of the ensuing month. P.4R1.-:IAN FASHIONS. The dress Lets are 11C1 . I• ail tc;l.-1.1 up at one side, with a loop and button, Of IN .1.1...td a h.-hind the turn ti•s is fixed a plume, *hick passes over the hat, and the point of which inclines to the oppurrite side, sn u nearly to touch it The reign of feathers is Festered we see some 'Ares. the trim ming of whorl, is composed of shaded fsatisera tibut of II: hats are adorned with coloured feathers, and every stste .boo bag i.s canonry erneued with a e:rclu of then. The robes far the Itallvrown are etat short, generally white, sometimes rose colour, and always of crape. Tit , . restos tetanus of a simple rib . ion, tied, with long end , : h rngmg Woos. 1 1 ' •o:.rta*( the rube, god the ends of the ,leeven, are trimmed with a rib boo's/illtidy plaited. The head dresses is hair are very simple, planted at,the sides, with a bench hehrard, tilde tuft of ritighr.a, sir only a few in frost. The Rall-ruom Jisplays a great many heads a In rites,bilekled without ornament of any kri:rl Full Messes, whether lung or short,gre almost all made to the S./girlish style, of ruse, white, or bright chem.' -coloured 83,111. Velvet hats, of a'i colours, are lined with *hire. Th. bread emiaroi. denied ribb.me teen .w preferred to the plain ribbolis of modergle breadth. tin the f..re.part ..f the ball robe, instead of tt.ree, there are five !wag eta, or, inst..sd of Inharrits, a wreath shed, iri. Of whatever kind may be the flowers, the ribbons ere alleles white. A hunlet at the Lde does nut requite a trimming of flowers. For the Ip , ..Toers' at the side, fash,ant prescrnbes the violet, which, notwithstanding the season, it net always artrh. ..... The el .alri are mule • In 7urvise, without a an.l4 To t rroes before. !heir fiche, trimmed with man or mart n, many elegant a have aubstitutel a sevlet peirrinc edged with gol I. THEATRE. COVINT•GAIDENI. This house was last night extremely well attend ed. In the tragedy of Tamer," and Srgis,onlo, Nlaster Berr y, for the first time this season, per formed the part of Tonere". In point of age, this chars ter suits hi , m better than many he has at tempted. HI looked it extremely well, but its the love scenes he betrayed a deficiency of ardour and sensili;lity. The audience felt it, and the applause was partial. He was most successful in the short mad scene, after the death of .S.zioutorde, and the audience did him jusiice. Miss Swirls was the Segilmundn. This lady advances rapidly in public favour. The whole of her performance was ho noured with the most distirptished mirks of ap• probation. In the scene with her father, when be proposes Earl Orru.nd to her as a hu b n,!, the dying scene, the plaudits were In and re peated. On the whole, she d: plt)ed much ability and judgment. Yesterday morning, His M .srvrv, Princesses: ArIPOIOVVA soPrrr A and AnCLI A , arreThPinTtelf General FITZP•• and Col. TA v Loa, on horseaack, and the lion. Mrs. £CCRTON. in w chaise and pair, took an airing to Cranbourn. I ler MaJtsvr and Princess Ettzarsern took an airing to Frogmore. Princess MARY took an airing in Windsor Great Park. His Highnes. the Duke of Gcouctrrta, and Earl Netsos, are exreted to take their seats in the House of 1... rrds, on the first day of the session. The Earl of CA %DC.' left tow:, a: twelve o'clock yesterday, for his sear, Wilderness, Kent. The Marquis of SAL!SSPPY ars ived iu town last Tuesday, from Aldbcrough, and set off, yesterday, fur Hatfield. His Grace the Duke of MA nt.soitouoti, we are sorry to say, is indilsosed at Blenheim. Viscountess CASTLEREAGH left te.wa yesterday for the Priory. Mrs. Jornar played the Wide:a Cites' s, last aight, at Drury Lane '1 heatre. in the most fascnat ing manner, to a crowded audience. Bond-street exhibit , el a greater assemblage of Nobility yesterday, than we have witnessed thi. season, including-- The Daclu-saes a Devonshire and St. Alban's ; the Coun• te•sav of 11..riagtun,Claocany, Pomfret, Bterymose, CArd , gan, a Cooyngltasn ,• the Lids of Leicester, P.almituuth, Suffolk, Barry mot- and ale; Ifiseount,..sSodley and Cremorn • I..olies Kmkasbury, Dudley and Ward, Sutton, Burton, and Mary Colo. Her Royal Highness the Princess Cu A RLOT r a of WALKS, in her carriage, attended by the Dowager Lady 1)e. CLITIORD, viewed the funeral procession of Lord N tesos, at the end of Spring-Gardens. A party of the Duchess of Yore a's (14th) light dra. goons, escorted her Royal Highness from the Hay market, and the line was broken, to let her pass. The Sc. James's Volunteers presented arms:and the different commanding-officers saluted her, as she passed. His Royal Highness the Duke of `lone, after the procession had left the Admiralty, went up to the carriage., and conversed with her nearly ten minutes, kissed her twice, and rode riff to St. Paul's. Her Royal Highness immediately returned home. The Countess of Reseoeocr:ts was induces!, on Thursday, by her anxiety to t.oke her seat at St. Paul's Cathedral in time, to aiight front her car riage in Holborn, attended by the Hon. Mr. Poo sorsav ; but the crowd in Fleet-market became so oppressive, that her Ladyship could neither pro ceed to St. Paul's, nor return to her carriage and. with the greatest difficulty, Mr. Passorrav con veyed her to Charing-cross, where her Ladyship joined the Duchess of Dr.voissurn I, Lady ELIZA. SETH FOST AR, Mademoiselle de GRAMOST, and Mademoiselle Sr. Arms.. The troops preceding the body of Lord NErsort, in the Funeral Procession of Tharsday, on their arrival at St. Paul's, filed off to the ground at Moorfields ; and, on a signal communicated from St. Paul's to the temple of die Muses, Finsbury. square. the troops fired, the infantry by regiments, three volleys each ; and the :utolle►y three salutes, of eleven guns each. The cavalry did not fire. Immediately atter this took place, ahe troops filed off to thins cantonments. The funeral car, pissed Foishury-placr. and rammed tbrouzh born. .., , .' ••••.. . ZIST INDIES. (nom The llou , asGwette, July 27.) • ARRIVAL ' F MoSt NOBLE MARQUIS OF CORNIWALLLS. ' On 'fhttrsday. the 1846 current, aboet two o'clock. the Medusa's number was itIV:4, by ::r^ Hag-ship of the Admiral, and a gen fired as a notice, this the Noi4 • Lord was an the 4fing. This was inrunadi itelf an..wered by anodic! .- en, from the rampart of Fort Sc. George. Every arranger's .nt had been pre viten. r made Ur Government, far the purpose of rreei wing this exalted charader, with suitable honer and respell. Shortly after the fr:• came to an anchor; the Honourable lViiliam •Petrl•, Esq. Alting Gnesiaears and their F.tzelieleie• the (...:•unmandrrs-ta•Chief of I the naval and military set vivre, proceeded on board, for the purpose of congrato - ;ating this venerable Nobleman on his return to Inc a. • His I.urdship having appeal:at...l the next monies for his landing, the same took place, as demi:el in our Ex'raordanary Gazette, of the I chl• instant. After his Lordship had pass. dt • • m 1 the street formed Millis r?eeptinn. be proceeded to t h e Anwsr - Bang, in a carriage belonging to the Right floe. the Governar, and, in the evening, dined with Mr. Petrie. 0. Saturday morning the Noble Marquis paid a visit to his Highness the Nabob, at his palace at Chepauk, "there his Lordship was receivtd with the usual honours and I.4llltet and, in the evening, dined with his Excellency Sir John Cradock, K.B. Ou Sunday, his Lredship wit, entmaired by Mr. Strange, member of c•uiiscil ; aud, on lilonday. by his Excellency Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, Bart. His Highness the Nabob of Arcot. mimed his • Lordship's visit, on Monday m.ening, and received the usual salute from the garrison of Fort St. Georg... At +vete o'clock, on Tuesday morning, his L-44- ship held a lever for the puir i ro.e of receiving such Gentlemen as wished to be int, eitteed. This, as may naturally be supposed, included the whole set tlement. the house was early crowed at every avenue, anti every countenance appeared to ea, • he high gratification the mind felt, at once seeing th't great prie.ii.e and political charaa- # India. His Excellency Sir John Cradock attended the Noble Marquis round the circle. for the purpose of introducing the company assembled. The levee was not over until half past ten Vela* when Mr. Oakes came forward. and read to the Noble Marquis, the address of the inhabitants of the Settlement ; which his Lordship received, and plied to, with his accustomed politeness and • ' His Lordship, having fixed four o'clock on - day afternoon tor his embarkation, the H. - • the Aging-Governor. his Excel arry Sir Joim , C-id•cit, and Mr. Strange, waited on the Noble Marquis, at the Arneer Baug, Tot the purrs, of attending him to t''e Fort. at the gate of winch Lordship met by die whole of the digit and military view.' s, and by most of the Bridsh inhas Mums of Madras. i . rnr-t whence his Lordship . .Lrfte .!_',l, thrr'orb fi; raid by the umayska. •., t h e sea-Gars, where the Noble Piliroprho was recr.rei I); his Excellse•cy rut Edward renew. attended by the Ca ; .tains of His Majesty's sipia/son. Tne Noble Lord's quitting he shore was also flounced by a salute of nineteen guns from the gni rison ; at the conclusion of which, the *tele of the Honourable Company's ships, in the Rosa, fired a like salute, which was continued by His Majesty's ships, nn his Lordship's reaching the Mt Ate. The yards, arc. of the frigate. were manned on the occasion. His Lirdship is attended by Colonel Robinson. Dr. Fleming, slajor Reynell, and Capt. Macleod. [Supplement to The Maim Owerm, Joie 1%1 FOOT IWII•LIA lip JULY f ir MS. Dispatches, of 'hick th, hallewlet copies are •ittleltetk fee ger.sial olfwmation, have been remind by His Lacelleety tie Most Mob'e the Gesentor-Geeeral. is Cesteeß, been the Lieutenant -Gov inue of ,b • Prince Si WA181 . 4 Weed. TO JONI. LUNItiOEN, msg. CHM, biett TAIT TO Tilt GOVLIIIRIIINT AT COST WILLIAM. SIR, 1. I have the honour to transmit to you, for the information of His Excellency the Most Noble the Governor-General in Council, copy of A letter, under date the Id instant ; from lieut. Deane, commend ing the Hon. Company's cruiser L-s Fret.** Miss conveying the accounts of his having engaged the ship Cairidla, on the Ltd ult. and captured that s eisel, after a contest of 40 minutes. t. I have already had the honour of detailing to His Excellency, the mode in which the Calisistta had been manned and armed, and the great injury that the Esstern ['rade had sustained from the piratical freebooter who commanded her. I am happy to inform you that this man, the brother of the Rojah of Sambas, was kiln in the aftion. 1. The difficulties of access to the Caleatia, eta tinned in a strong position. and supported by two • large China junks, several miles up the river of 8.4111/141, c-ritribute weedy to the honour of the achievement, au.; realist great credit en Lieutenant Deane's abilities, valour :Lad perseverance. 4. I.ieutenaut Deane has served under my orders for nearly five years, during which period of time, I Imre invariably experienced, in hint, every quali fication of a valuable Officer, and a 'Series of coa- dna. that has uniformly entitled hi* to my highest approbation. I, therefore, take the libe-tr of re commending Lietuenant Dear .e to the most favour able notice of His Excellency in Council. 5. Ihe able support that Lieutenant Dune re ceived from Captain Lynch, commanding the ship Belisa , zus, is highly creditable to the public zeal and intrepidity of that Officer, and corresponds with the favourable report, that I bave, on frequent (Kea &inns, made to His Excellency, respeel:rig the wish toilous conduit of Capt. Lynch, in wilunteering for the public benefiP. I !save the honour to be, Sir, yi•or mon obedient humble servant, (Signed; R. T. FA ligell•P. I.. , eut. Gov of Pri,•ee of Via:cs'. lit In I, • aa.l itc Depeadenc.rs, sa.l Apr.; re the G4v. G-st. Comm;;', Pr;n- e Mews hawk en l . I. I to int !r. :he of re of at my the gk nd. s:d Pa' in led lost g.ht •it)' .Pt• :his Ind irk•. cm- !xe- ;TIM a Is, be , in or and .t 4att. ar 10!' al.: