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. J .. ~ ..,..... " From the Ithperial Calip at Osif r March 20, " NAPOLEON, Einperpi of the Fiench, "We have decreed,. and do decree as follows : " The Senate shall, on Satin-day the 4th of April, assemble at:the accustoMed place, under theinspec-, tion o f our 'C ous i n, t h e Arc h-C hance ll or of the. Enipire. (Signal) " NAVOLECIsi. - r ' " H. B. MARET." nourable experience shall operi the career of the French yOuth in,, the paths of glory.. "These advantages, Sire, must have determined your Majesty to call out the Conscription for the year 1806, " One objeaion, Sire, may he made against the motives which have prescribed this measure:: to your, Majesty ; that is, the increase of the expenditure which it *ill occasion. But your Majesty's finances are in the most flourishing situation. Your Majesty's good'cOnduEt; in providing extraordinary means for' extraordinary measures, has prevented the necessity of laying'any fresh burdens upon your people; and, Without, requiring ,any fresh sacrifices from them, your Majesty will be able_ to answer every claim that your own glory and the safety of the country. can require. Report of• the Minister of War to his Majesty the Emperor and King : , • " Imperial Head-quarters at Ostc9i,&„ March ;9. "SIRE=-Never were your arinies so numerous, so well disciplined,• i iind organized - as at present. " The Senatus Consultant of Sept, 2'2, 1805, had Put MOOD of - the - Conscription of 180 under the disposal of Goverrirrieete 'Piet of. the,4th of De cember last has PaLfed .: etheealliner - pciceTati equal number of Conscripts for 18'67:- " These Men, areountine to' 160,000, are already assembled under their iestiediVe 'colours: .I gannet, i. _ but bear the most honoerable.testimony to the ac- `` SENATORS, tivity of the Prefedk, and the good conduct of the ; "We have given ordera.fOr a Proldt of the Sena- Recruiting Officers, and the Gendarmerie, not to e ; PS C0M111i4172 to be laid before ypu, in order for the Mention the loyalty manifested on this occasion by 1 immediate calling out of the Conscription for 1808. the Empir e at large. I The Report which our Minister of• War has " But, Sire, notwithstanding this general union transmitted to us will acquaint you with the various of all sentiments and opinions, we are not to con- j advantages'which must be the result of this measure. elude' that your Majesty's armies are at present more I. All the Nations round us arearming ; - England numerous, by 160,000, than they were at the_ peried j has again set on foot an extraordinary levy of eOO,OOO of the commencement athe Fourth Coalition. men. Other Powers, ••es well as England, are " Since the - Ist of September the, eriepal reviews adopting the Measure of extraordinary levies, as their have closed ; and in cenSequeece of the double inspee , lasteresource.': HoweVerstrotig and numerous our tion Which your Majesty had ordered, we have been armies-may -be, we are by •no means convinced in a situation' to picl ont and dismiss, thpsl old sol- that the regulatieng of 'the Seeeitus Cense/tem will diers who had fulfilled the period -of their engage-- be• the less necessary and advantageous. At any tient, and" who, of course, had a right to the reward rate, the sight of the triple barrier' of camps, which of their services; and more especially on, account of • encircle- our territory; must have the same effect up the honourable wounds they had received. In this I on our enemy as the triple line of fortresses which manner 15,000 men have been discharged. The men defend our advanced frontier. This wit! leave them which an army so numerous as your Majesty's has- without the-least hope of gaining any advantage over lost by sickness, and who have fallen upon the field us, will assuage their fury, and finally, in , consee battle,,for instance, i n th e battles of Schleitz and I quence of their total incapacity to do us any injury, Saalfeld, Jena, 'and in the affairs of Prentzlow, e: will bring them back to a sense of reason and jus- Golyinin, Lubeck, Pultusk, Bergfried; and Hoff, anda tire... in the battle of Eylau ; an d those whom I have be en "-The zeal with which our people have executed obliged to send to the depots, in order that they [ - nay ,the.Senatus Consultunt of Sept. 24, 1805, 'and - that be discharged, after the, first inspe&ion, have also Of Dec. 4, 1806, has made a sensible impression been the cause of a decrease of 14,000 men. The upon - our gratitude. Every Frenchman will probe real increase, therefore, Site, of your Military force i bly shew himself worthy of so honourable 'a name. does not exceed 130,000 men. At thesconelusion of "We have neteinated Senators to the command th e war of the,Third : Coalition, your . Majesty had and diredion of these - interesting young men—Sena ' tne, numerous, ande formidable armies, ; and this - tors Vvlll4-4iave'already distingifished - themselves in considerable increase fias rendered them i sttil finer, the career -of glory. 'We flatter ourselves, that in reore numerous, and, foemidable.. • , consequence of this determination ; you will justify " The Army of Italy, which your Majesty has the unlimited confidence - reposed hi you. The Se assembled in Frioul; in the Plains of Brescia, Verona, . netorewill teach the young men that discipline and 13assano, and Alexandria, is the most respectable.: patieneewhich. are necessary to support the toils awl that France ever had in that quarter. No detach-. efatigues of War : you Will convince them that these Mem has been sent from that army to join the Grand - are the principal , guaranteeS of vidory you will Army in Poland, some cavalry excepted, and which • teach them to make every sad ifice for the glory of has since been replaced by others, in consequence the throne, and the good of the comer/. of your Majesty's decree to double the .number of ; • "We have triumphed • over all our enemies. In your cavalry... i the course of six Months we have passed the Main, • " The Army of Dalmatia has suffered .by sick- the Saar, the Elbe, the Oder, and the 'Vistula : .17:hre laes, which has.l3.een put a stop to by the return of ; have made ourselves master of the strongest places ..the fine, weather. Its losses have been repaired, and i n E urgpe - ..-INlagdeburgh, Hameln, Spandau, Stet the depots in Italy are numerous. tin, Casein, Glaugau, Breslau, SchW e id n it z. an d " The army o f islaOl e s h a s received. 100,000 Con- Brieg,. - Our soldiers-have preyed vidothotie in several • scripts drawn from the depots, several of which have. 'battles ; th e y h ave t a k e n upwar d s o f 800 -pieces • of bee n establishedin your. Majesty'S Italian States: cannon upcin - the field of -; they have sent " The victories of the Grand Army haVe covered . 4000 pieces of heavy artillery to • France,' 400 Rus the frontiers along the Rhine ; these frontiers are sian and Prussian standards, and made upwards of covered by a second line of the Army of Reserve, 200,000 prisoners of war. • • under the command of Marshal KELLERMAN. , " Neither the . sands "of Prussia, the 'deserts of filled The Corp s belon g i ng t o t h e C ampo f B ou l ogne, Poland, nor - the storms of I,vinit_T—in fad, nothing !,, 1 ... 4e d up by the conscription of 1807, defend th e h as b een a bl e t o d amp or ext i ngu i sh their ardour for - L'orthern coasts of -France against all attacks from obtaining peace by their conquests, and, by means the enemy. , of their triumphs, to return' to their 'native country. " Your Majesty has given- orders to form three our armies in Italy, in Dalmatia, and Naples, Ca mps, at St. Loo, at the City Napoleon, and in La - : 'remain undiminished ; our camps at. Boulogne, in Vendee, for the safety of the Coasts of Britt an y,N o r- Beittany,in Normandy, and on - the Rhi n e, remain Mandy, and Gascony. We are occupied in the exe- entire. . cetion of your Majesty's commands. " Though at preseet we' ask for new sacrifices • " The Grenadiers and Jagers of the National from our people, in order that we may obtain a Guards, belonging to the Departments of Gironde, greater extent of force, it is not that we should abuse the Lower Seine, anct,the „Rhine, ,contributetieward3 this power for the purpose of prolonging the 'war. the s a f ety o f th e Interior. , .• • - Our policy. is invariable. We offered peace to Eng "ln this situa4o4 .9f.affairs, and irreoleedienc.e to l an d b e f ore , t h e f ou i t h coalition . had shewn i ts elf ; Your Majesty's comenarele, I submit to your Majesty THE SAME -P EACE W E OFFER " TO ENGLAND STILL. the necessity of calling out the Conscription of 1808, The principal Envoy which England employed in and to form them into five legions of Reserve, for the these negoelation . has made the most public declara:- defence of the Interior. Your Majesty bad given me 1 five's, and .in - the most unequivocal terms, that the to understand, that besides this line of camps, and peeve would have been both honourable-and advatt-: this -union of the National Guards, you wished to have i .tageous to, England ; thus- he L has•made the justice' a triple reserve, to secure your territory against any j of our cause appear' evident: ) 7 Ve are ready to con e Plan of hostile atta c k. whatever. Your Majesty fur- chide.a peace- with Russia, upon the same condition's ther Observed, that the Camps of Boulogne, St. Loo, as were ,signed by her negociator, but which were the City of NapOleon, and Le Vendee, found employ- rejected in consequence of the arts, and . intrigues- Of teem for a great number of the old battalions, who; the. English. We are ready. to restore to the - eight besides, would be in a condition for service else= millions of th e inhabitants whom we have conquer Where, as it might be required, and that your • eceiSts ed, their tranquillity, and to restore -to the King of would be sufficiently prote&ed by the National PRUSSIA his Capital. • ~ • Guards; end the legions of reserve. " But though so many traits of moderation; r, Sire, this predent foresight is Worthy of the already so of ten renewed, have not been ablem pre-- Chief of a great Empire, and a great Gesieral ;''one,' I wail over the deceptions to which England, enflamed 'Who though confine :lily. attended , by victory, I haVe a s i t is by its passions ; has bad recourse, that Power constantly seen carefully adopti ng every measure cannot see the possibility of Peaee but in our en . celcelated.eo repair the consequences of a defeat. - nihilati on ; nothing; therefore, remains for us but When your Majesty advanced and obtained the vic- to bear the calamities ofwar, and 'todhrow the shame tory of Jena, I received your commands to provision and odithil of it upon that nation, which continues to the fortresses on the Rhine, just as if our own fron- j purchase its monopoly with the blood of the Con tiers had been threatened by the enemy. . ti e ent. We, shall, in the .resourc e s of our own mind, But hg's weighty these considerations may in Coure' : cre devotion and. the power of our . , „ e• a there is still one which is not les* worthy your jaeoele, find certaiteineans -tai render the efforts Majesty's heart. According to the usual - course of of that , coalition,, formed, of hatred and injustice, things., the Conacripts o f 1808 shot Id be called out nulhaud void, and to turn them to the disgrace of Within the limit of six months, and: assembled under their adtho - rs e , Frenchmen; we brave all. dangers for !heir respe di ve • co l cura . Consequently they would th'eg-j or y and tranquillity .of our children. h ave to endure the pain of tong marches and • heavy " Given at our .Imperial Head-quarters at Osterode, fa • Mare - 4'23 lase. • fatigues ; .but now youd . Majesty's goodnessecondea "Signet! 'by order of the Emperor. v. s eends to inure them ipaensibiy - to the- servi'ee• ; for " H. B. Mettee.'' "eing called out six Month* before the Conscription . • - • of 1. After the Message had been read, M. REGNAtJLT - -08 was expeded, they -will have au opportunity Sr. JEAN D'ANGELY - RSCellded the tribune, in order •of f learning - the use of arms in our ownefortreasese in 0 to explain the motives of the Senatus Consultum. • His ur own fields, antlf even in the heart of their own • • -- •echo speec is little-mo:e than an •to the drriperor Country. •-••'' e. "In consequence of another of your- Majesty's - Message, determinations," in which; . actuated -by the love 'of yours people, you - have entrusted the training of th e • s g Men to per so n s di st i ngu i s h e d b y t h e i r ran k , inci,th eservitel thy have performed for the State, of Majesty, o f course, h as eont i ded the command ) tl:e Legions:Of the Interior and the Reserve to thi •!9l.hb..et's of the A i Senate—men who • had before arb- Ligt shed th'e c tiiielves by their military skill and 63-1 - I ,raZe. These are the fathers of the country, satho " The Prince of' NEUFCHATE Minister,at War. (Signed) "'Marshal ALEXANDER LIE RTHI ER." MESSAGE OF HIS MAIESTY THE EMPEROR AND KING. ' CONSTANTINOPLE, MARCH 4.--Admiral Duck -wcatta- having passed find days before the Capital of Turkey, andth7 rigotiation between the Ain bassadot Mr.'.O.BI.I , T„IIICOT and the Ministers of the Porte being 'brokea off, ;the Engbill . Fleet unexpea edly set t ail is the morning of the igt instant, and, under favour of a strolignortheily wind, steered to wards the per Dardanelles, for the Mick However, as Fleet again altering ity cousre, pemy taciata, Anti atter. this matumuvre, traversed the Sea of Marmara, and steered towards Bursa, up on the Asiatic Coast, opposite to Constant it then carn..-! to anchor near the Islind Kalolenini, and provisions and fresh water. The Turkish Sgaactron, which has ret timed - from the Bosphorus, haA tOraied ajunaion with -the VesSelS lately fitted out, that lay off the Arsenal and Tophoria.• These Ships, fimning together about t 5 or 2o Sail, under the Captain Pacha, or the. Turkish Grand Admiral, are. gone in quest of the English Squadron: " The Duke DE Itronkr,rEtr is upen the march from the borders of the Black Sea, 'at the bead of a considerable'body of RUssian • ForeeS; dolleaed by him in the .Govei ninentS of Odessa and Taganrack. • " The news of the RuSsians having passed the Datiube;nnd Of different affairs having.since taken place, are ,by no - -means confirmed. .The BeSsara bian Tartars ; who threatened Jassy with an irrup tion, have.suddeny, withdrawn themselves. A Rns 7 sian Corps hasattacked these' `Fartars in their country, diiarmed the - greatest part of them; and carried the leaders of their herdeS I)risoneri to St.' Petersburgh. " .The AuSsian Adniind SEltAwig has sailed for the Archipelago, with - a , trorig diviSion of his Fleet; which has been considerably reinforced since' the commencement of this year. He may easily form a junelion with: the English Vessels which Admiral Duo KW6RTH left cruizing off Tenedos. It is thought the Russian Admiral means to - threaten Smyrna ; it is well known he haS a hiirrther of land - forces on board." FROM THE LavirEß ELBE, APRIL We'have received intelligence from Konigsburgh, of the; 28th ult. A sdeSperate affair !:'.:5 occurred bet Ween the Prussians and the French, in theeNvirons of Gutt stadt. The PrusSians; forced their way into that, town twice, tint Were repulsed each time. " There.has been a rcp.)rt within these few days that the Fretich had entered Dantzic; but it wants COnfirmation:' VIE N NA, MARCH 21:—ACCOrding to letters from Turkey, tha triple chain by which the canal was to be barricaded,, had not been finished when the Eng-' lisp haiTrcit:d the passage. of the Dardanelles. It is' thopuht that it was Sir Sic SMITH MI6 per suare.-:d his,PoVernm,'nt to undertake this bold enter prize, having demonstrated to - th em its praelicability. In the last war 'this Sea Officer was at Constanino ple,, and it must be supposed lhat It.e did ; not' lose that opportunity of infOrtning h:m.,t if of the state of defenceof the:Daraanelles. ::iat time the Porte was it alliance with -Engian,. As soon as the' Eng; lish Fleet had arrived be:fotoConstantinople, Admiral DUCKWOR T H sent. two switt-salling Cutters through the BosphortisfOe the 'Black Sea; probably to carry the news to . the Russian Fleet, which is near Kilia, at the mouth of the Danube. • ;MAILS.' AR RI V ED--z Gottenburgh, i Malta. DUE—I Gottenburgh, Dublin 2 Witterklfd. PRICE OF. STOCKS TiilS DAY AT TVV/ILVE O'CLOCK. Consols - - 011.11111,1 M, - - s pr. l' HE SUN. 3(3Lp/flit qui; DICSRE FALSUM itUDEtT ? LONDON, FRIDAY, APRIL 17,, 1307. WE have received Paris and Dutch Papers to the 12th inst. which contain the 67th and' 68th tins of the French Armies, and a great variety of in- teresting intelligence. .This_ morning, also, two Gultenturgii Mails arrived. We are prevented, by want of room, from commenting at any length upon thii great . ioiss" of intelli.4ence; we must, therefore, refer our Readers to .the Extraas we have Made. ;- - No anion of importance has taken place, between the hostile Armies. The 'Negotiations which have been for sortie time pending are entirely broken off, and Duttoc "has' return6d to the French liead-quar ters. The immense losses which' BONAPARTE has suffered, since he entered Poland, has - forced him to have recourse to a measure, which must cause great discontent throughout France. He has issued-orders for calling out the Conscripts fort 808. They are not, however; to be, immediately sent off to the Army ; they are to be -trained for. a _short time at borne. In the Message. to the Senate, BokA PA.arE renews his professions of a,pacific dispositiOn. •England arid' Russia- are told,. that 'they . may have Peace upon the terms which they . lately 'rejected ; and even the KING Of Pkussta, maybe restored to his Capital, Upon condition; no doubt; of becoming a vassal Pow& to Frgace• The tone of BONAPARTE, however, is considerably, changed, and there is not a word in this Message about conquering our East and West Indian' PossessiS'at Berlin and Warsa,w; , • -A Mail frori MaltalWiewise, arrived. [From the Gibralt a r chrcmicle of March zi.] . " Captured and carried to Ceuta . o 4 the gth, by three Spanish' 'Privateers, the English' Schooner, Ctqfty, cothinanded u r Ueut.RI6IARD SPENCER; of the ,Royal . Navy, from the Dardanelles, with Dispatches' for 'England. She was boarded with so much intrepidity that, notwithstanding her resist ance, the coulest was, over in less than a quarter of an hour ; which- prevented the dispatches being thrown orerhairtd. Loss of the English 3 killed and 14 'wounded; the Commander ; being among the latter.—Loss of the Captors 4 killed and. g wound . ect; the Captain- Of -. - one of the Prh - atecrs being among the i - oriner, and the Second in Command among the latter.'*—(Algesiras Diary). • Government this morning received .Dispatehes from America, which confirm the ACcount of the rejection of the Treaty with this Country, by the President and Senate of the United States. NAVAL E • • FALmourtt Aram 15.---Arrived .Ihis day 1114 iticess Augusta Packet; Capt. ST. AuBYN% Mails from Malta, Sicily, aud.dibraliar, i I •K f: om the latter place; she brings the account of the kiss of His Majesty's Ship Ajax, 01;74 guns, which Vessel caught fire in th e c o c k p i t , and in twenty 'ni flutes blew up; 250 of h er C rew ( among w h om were the Master, 2 Lieutenants, th e S urgeo n , Cap , . taro .of Marine's, and 8 Midshipmen) lost their lives : she was lying at' anchor in the Mouth of the 'Dardanelles, with Sir . JO:IN DUCKWOITIeS Squa dron ; it is said that the coals which they took on board were of a very combustible_ nature, and that the store from which they received them hada short time before took fire and was nearly 'consumed ; His, Majesty's Ship 'Le Tiire, Apollo, and 'lizard . Sloops of War, sailed on the 6th of March, with 29 Transports, having on board 8000 Troops on a Se cret Expedition to the Eastward ; His Majesty's Ships Malta, Hydra, and Renomnze, were laying at Gibraltar, on the Bth of March; 'His Majesty's Ship JunO, with Convoy, was then coming in from Eng land ; the Cornwallis Packet was safe arrived at Gibraltar, and sailed •for Malta on the 2d of April ; a Packet sailed from Gibraltar on the 4th or. March: ThelOss of His Majesty's Ship Nautilus has been attended with the most unftirtunate circumstances ; she was driven on shore on an uninhabited Island, where no food ofany, kind could.be procured; about one half of - the Crew 'took to the boats, and were fortunately picked up by, a-RuSsian Frigate, and car ried. into Corfu, the, remainder (ainong whom was . Captain PA4mEtt) were literally starved to death. Arrived, this evening . His 'Majesty's Ship Dirma, from a Cruize, and hal brought in .7 AlN,h,trican,Ves sels which she has detained; cannot learn their names in. tithe for post,. AiSo arrived the American Brig George,. WHITE, from Charlestown, 25 days pas sage, for - orders... • COWES, APRIL 16.;---Arrived the Sharpshooter Gun-brig, Lieut. Gotn.n, with the Danish . Brig Emanuel, froni Drath . for FahnOutb, With 'timber; which VesSel had been taken bya French Piivateer, and re-taken by the Sharpshooter; also the Danish Brig Maria, Capt. Hot-sr, froth - Leghorn, bound to Tonningen, detained by the Sharpshooter. BRIXHAM QUAY, APRIL 15.—Sailed from Tia - ipay this .moriiing the Channel Fleet, under Corn xnarki of Sir JAMES SAtThIAREZ, to resume their sta tion off Brest. The Duke .of Iliontrose Packet, with Mails from , New York, is arrived at Falmouth : the Letters will be delivered to-morrow. , . Letters from Prince of. Wales Island mention that the Ship If i ellesley,.Captain CAMPBELL, has taken the St. Raphaet v a large Spanish Ship, laden' with marine stores, from Manilla, hoard to BataVia. She had 10 guns, and 47 men, her.eargo.very valuable, and was captured on the 4th of Jum. The Welles ley has arrived with' her prize at SoQl6o. Admiral Taouza IDGE' has commissioned the Prize Frigate, the Pallas,. and given the command to Cap tain TROUBRIDGE. A Dutch Vessel, of 14 guns, has been taken p 03.. session of by Capt. COCHRANE, of his Majesty's Ship Fox, going Prince•of Wales Island, the crew having,murdered:their o;Ecers. - cATALANI'S Befiefit last night at - the Opera Hoy::pe was an overflowing bumper. She introduced a tv..l,v Serious Opera on this occasion, entitled La Mode di . illithredate ; which. was received with the most rap turous applause. . . . A - new - Pantomitnical Ballet was . . brought forward last night,. .at Covent Garden, Theatre, .entitled-- “ Ogre - and'Little . rhutn?; or,. The Seven League ',Boots." This piece has been prepared at considera ble expence to th4Proprietors. it was more showy than interesting, but though it was not altogether received with much approbation, it will probably improve by repetition, and perhaps,fioat into favour, as one of its recommendations is a large body of real water. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. 'NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING, 6.7. THURSDAY, .npkit. t 6. • Ld Grosvenor's b. f. by Sir Peter, out of Missletoe, Bst. 71b. beat•Lti.''Rotis'sbr. t: Fan, by Young Espersykes, out of Fidget'sd.iiii, Bst. Across the Flat, to. gs. 11. tt.--z to agst Ld Grosnior's b. t. Sweepstakes of zsgs. each. Two-yr old C. Mr. floViorth's Lauretta, Bst.'7lb. Mr. Payne's - Mareellina,- 7st. 131 b. 2 Mr. Mellish's Darling, Bst. 41b. _ - 3 • 4 . , Seven to on Lauretta. Mr. Howortles' L a n ton, Bst. 81b. beat Mr. Watso:'s Chartneri.Bm. 2:11). D.-Al. Sops.-7 to:4 on Langton. The King's Plate, of (bogs. 'for 4-yr olds, :tzst. s-yr olds test. 91 b . 6-yr otds and. aged last. B. C. Mr. Fermor's liippornencs, 4 yrs old - - I Mr. Arth , r's ch. li. Brainworm, 5 yrs old - z Ld Wilton's b. h. Buccphalus, 4 yrs old - - 3 Mr. 'Wilson's gr.,11. Conte-iterate, 4 yrs ulci - 4 Ld llous's ch. h. Quiz, aged . - - s . Five to 2 agst Hippomenes —to to ( agst Brdmworm-7 to 2 agst Bucephalus-;-z tot agst Quiz. . . Mr. Brown's Mountaineer,' tat. 91b. beat Mr. F. Neal e ' s RcgUlator, t Bst. D. -t . sogs.—.t t.t0.8 on MOuntainter. • D. of asst St. Alban's 1. by Coriander, Bst. lib. asst Ld 13arry more's Chicken-burcher, Zst., Ah.• M. sogs. WE ' Mr.Sitwell's 1. t3uttercu to, by Beningtnough. out Q 1 Hyayle, rec.. ft. from Mr. Mellish's b.f. poling, by Patriot, Sat. alb. each. 1): M. ;cogs. h. if. Mr. Northey!s c. by . Lop, dam by Ilightlycr, S,:t. 51b. agst Mr. Villier's c. - (drad) by PaBraiLts, out ut I' risky, Sst. 41b. Ab. M. togs. . It ft. ()tt'. Mt. Ladbruke's 13ust1cr, 7it. slb; rec. zsgs. from-Mr. Sit well's Shelih, 85t..71b. Two-yr old C. Ld Grosvenor's b, c. by Sir Peter, oat of Ibis, agst Ld F. C. Osborne's b. c. by Trurnpator, out of isede, Across the Flat, gs. h. tt. tqlby consent. This day Abraham Wood„ the Lancashire pedes trian, ran forty mileS over Newmarket Heath in four hours and fifty-six minutes : - he was allowed five bows.