The Sun. — London, England, 1807-04-03 00:00:00

.• • • • • Polish part of the Russian, subjeetS, who 'became such On the last division of Poland; do not 'furnish_ any troops; the Emperor ALEXANDER having, in an Ukase,N proclaimed, that he could not make a re quisition of thekind, since it was not fitting that Mends and kinsaien should be found fighting 'among contending troop. But the Governments are, called upon to substitute, -in the . placc of teen, contribu tions in gold. However, a great number of them have, contributed heyond , the • proportion necessary ; end, in general, evince strong , ettachment to the Russian service. - -• . =,: . • FROM. THE BAMBERG GAZETTE OF MARCH T 2. 'DRESDEN, FEZ. 23.--On'the'cltY 'before yester:- day a Wirtemburgh detachment, of hetWeen 7and 800 men, the greater part Or i the regiment of Lieut.- General-Vo'N S E C KE NDORV l l`,Vonglifiii ... befweii and 1200 Prussian prsonrs of war, who liadhe-- longed to the garrison of Schweidnitz. ' .BerWeeti' Bunzlau and Gorniz 5.0 FrenCh cavalry had-joined them, in ordcr to obviate a` possible attack-from the • remains of tie 'carpS of the Pif - rite:Of AtsritAviPLESs, ,:which still rendered this neighbourhood u6sife - 7 In . th e second vill;lge of Upper Lusatia; bet Ween Bunziau .Bpd this place, i pt2.llant',fireo6 . in their houses upon ‘.. the French advancedipard; rriistaking tlion, on ac- - : count of their blue uniform, for a stroltirig parry of Prussians. This cost several peasants their h es, others were wounded. Yesterday severallundred.Prussiis, belonging to the samegarrison, were brought hither. -To-day a part of these Prikoners,under an escort of 300 Saxon infintri.,,Vere marchedtowards France; ind to-morrow the others will follow; under an, equally strong escort. The Saxon troops .are,, to aecornpany them to Wurtzburg_:h., As. the. Prussi4n garriion is by these niens much . reduced, the. nut , works of the town are guarded by The Worthy Saxons., and especially the benevplerit inha bitants of Dresden, are indefatigible in 4eo' onStra- . t.ons of friendly hospitality towards their old neigh.: botirs and friends, and German 'countrymen; fur nishing them with refreshrrient; clOathing, Bcc. At the pnbliC 003 t,. Shoes, stockings, and linen were given to those who were in want of them. The 6000 men, part of the Saxon contingent, reached Bunzlau (in Silesia, four leagues from the . Saxon frontiers) on the 16th of Februari% The Saxon Adjutant-General, IA DE GLOBIZ, was this town, stripped of his dispatches and ready thOney, and made Prisoner of . War. Since this, the neighbourhood. has ~been freecl from scouring parties cf the Enemy, by a Saxon detnclunent: ALTENEVEGH, Ftz. 28.—A dangerous conspiracy bas been 4eteEted in the Prince of , liItNBERI3 . I rew girnehti which is laying at Lelpzlc. 'The design of these rebels; Who wire already become numerous was to form a corps of freehmters ; it.is' said they bad l aid plans of murder. DR. JOSEPH IVARTON. This ornament of British Literature . vas as much distinguished for the ease and affability of his -man ners, as for his high talents and great erudition. He was particularly attentive to the ladies, to whom, as bisßiograPher, Mr. Woo LL,says,i t was" not iti his na ture to use a rude exO•ession." One day, however, his politeueSs in this respect was put tds. a hard test,.as ap- Pears by the follo*ing anecdote :—Dr. WARTON Was invited, whilst Master of Winchester, to, meet a relative Of Pon, who, 'from her connexion with the family, he was taught to belie4e could 'fumith thim with much valuable and private information..-. , -Incited by all that eagerness which.. so strongly cha rakterised him,' he, On his iutrodu&ion, sat imme diately crose'to the lady, and by `inquiring her ten sanguinity, to Popes, entered at once on' the' subject; When the following dialogue took place Pray & Sir, Aid dot you write .a book about my Cousin. lope ?'---;ANr-arton. •Madam. Lady. They tell me l oins vastly clever. • • He wrote a grit many, OAP, did not he ?'—Warton. I have heardonly of 4 )ne attempt, Madam:—.lady, ' Oh no, I beg your Pardon, that was Mr. Sttirtsi , ia7aß • I always con found., them?' This was- too tuck even for the unaor's gallantry ;: he replied, Certainly, Ma dam,' and with a how changed hls:,seat to the con-,, slaty uf die room, where he sat, to the amuse tient of a large party,. with,such , a mingled counte nAnce of archness and chagrin, such a struggle be tween his -taste for- the ridicdlous, and his natural Politeness, as could be pourtrayed but by his soak lng and expres s ive countenance. In a ,few minutes i quitted the company, beet, -not without taking 'eare of the lady in the most polite and uraffeded !tanner. r In this anecdote we'spe :the trio naph otit bennyo7, lent and courteous temper, by the Do&or's mode of . b idding adieu to the lady who had raised in his niind so much disappointment, chagrin, and liciation, wh en he- -was all eagerness, in , eztpeaatior3 of re ceiving intelligence upon a subjeet particularly inte- . t esting to him. LoZ'hese who with - such liersevering rancqur attack. cant MELVIL L E, if theyhad any sense of justice, Jed, unal -4 ; r , or dec e ncy, - would refrain from the sub s'nee he has been 'acquitted by the .highest tri-. in pular D the Country.. But ,as, according to a po, ° etn; the "I 'irst found t the ire.culprit guilty, try'd him next," . y are at least consisteut, in. malevolence. PuGttisn.—lf Is decided that the &piing Match between: - T em Belcher and Crib, 'and 'that betivVeti. Youn- F, Belcher 'antilltyan; shall take plate on Wed- Pesday next. In the snorting circles at Newmarket, and in town ' betting goes o n freely on the event, of the two fights. - The average betting is about and six to foui. on the late champion, and moderate . r,),, I s on young Belcher . agaitTst Ryan. i\T A V A L, ,N E S, RT NSOUT H , APRI L 2.—A.rrive..! the itiroitesis • • • Frigate, froM seeing the outward-bound Mediterra . nean Fleet clear of the Channel ;. Emulous frigate from a Cruize Devonshire East:lndiamart limn the Downs; and the .4dive, with -Troops. on board, having taken theM out of the Jupiter Transport, Capt. FE ETHA M, which Vessel ran •on—board; the Brig Russet, coming from Guernsey hither. •Great fears are entertained f(r the Jzipitile:s sit-fetir; •*''. • Sailed His Majesty's Brig Liberty on'aCruie. • DEXL,' APRIL 2.—Sailedfrona.the . Downs last night the tkoacY'qrd.East Indianian, for Portsmouth; and the 'Enz . nswick, for . . , • , • • this morning the Zebra Bomb, with a Fleet oitransports, ward.bonnd Vessels, Bre. .nnder convoy, for Portsmouth'; Vestal Frigate on a Crnize ; Railleur and Mosquito Sloops of War for Sheerness. 'Came down from the River the Alexander, Yo 4o NG Master, fot; Portsmouth, and remains in the Downs, with the rest .0e the Ships as per last. LtvgitpOor . ;, I.—Arriv'ed the :las*. S TRW v . ART, frOm Surittittp,.with sugar, cotton, grc. mid the Duncan ; BAXTER, from New-York, with cotton, &c. - The Hudson, TOOMB, that salled.hence for New- York: on Wednesday, got .ashore on .the. Middle Patch, and received so much damage that she has been obliged to come into:Dock;and must unload to repair. ' ‘• The. Barton, FORD-, from Demerara, arrived here _' • on Friday last ; sailed the mhOfJan. iai conipaoy witn the Mary and . iliine;wa, for this Port , ;' the Alli nelltti and Wilding for-London; the Sir Edwaid Pcf lew and - . C1i0 . , for Greet : l66k'. The Minerva, for Lon don, bore up for Trinidad, having seven feet, .wath . ..in -her hold, and all her 'sugar washed out : parted from the Mary lith of Fe.bruary'in lat t 24. long._ :62;-38. W. and frorrk tii6rother'Vessels un the 24th February, .in. lat. 24. 10. N. long-62..2J.. W.-,-Tw . O . Guineamedpassed Demerara for the. We, , st Indies on the 20th January, one ' Said to be the Alexander, the other not' known. In lat. 52. long 30; spoke the Europe, from 'Charleston, to Liverpool; 'EDINBURGH, 'MARCH 30.—Yesterday arrived in Leith Roads the Julia Sloop of War and Notfak Armed Ship, with the remainder of the crew of the Vtreche. 'Dutch Frigate,. wrecked in ,Orkney;- the• Con-anandtV,'Officers, aiiarilart of the Crew, landed . at Leith .y , stetday Mornlng from the /fele Armed Ship, and proceeded to Greenlaw under .a escort. Tho thc ' enptaini, who iv on parole) went in a coach, guarded by a party . of the Scotch Greys.—Thirty-six of the Dutch Frigate's crew, we are informed, have entered for the Navy, and are now on board the Texel in the morning sailed from Leith Roads the Nightingale Sloop of War, with the trade for the Baltic. On :Tuesday sennight the Sloop Castle, W. ClfARLgi Master; on' her passage from Bristol to Cardiff, with a fair wind and strong ebb-tide, struck With such violence on a sand-bank called the Spit, on-the Monmouthshire Coast, that she instantly fell upon her bearii-end, and all on deck being swept fro - the sea, the Captain and one roan -were drdWried. The Passengers in the cabin (about fif teen in number) fell one over the other all was hor ror and confnsien ; Many were injured by being. trodden under foot. -The retnainder'of the crew, conceiving the situation of the passengers desperate, took to the .small boat, and made their escape, leav, ing the vessel and its wretched 'tenants to their fate.' 'The passengers now exerted themselvei.in assisting to lighten the vessel, which they, happily accom-. ..-filisherl,,and on the return of the tide she righted. Still in this disrfial situation 'they remained till eleven the next day, when four b9ats came to thuir assistance, and - ,inwed the vessel into Pennarth. All the- 'pro=. ;.'perty vn bard was lost, and about ten, of- the pas-. -. 4.sbogers drowned. MY DOG TRUDGZ. How keen a, contrast in a Dog we find, Cornpar'd with half the tempers Of mankind ; . . . For ever grateful, and for ever true, • To please his Master is hist:4.44 view. • On hi(13: 1 ?a Waits', to him he lifts his eye, . • ' For him contented or to live or the ; With honest firmness looks hint in the face, - tink.haned.hy fOrtune, circumstance, or place... • '• Caught by no strange variety of whim, • , The gorgeous palace has no charms for.hbv. The straw-built cottage, or the desert air, To hint's a palace if his master's there.- • • C; J.; BONAPARTE, like the present,KlNG of SWEDEN, declined the honour of having a - statun'ere6ted - fOt:' him during his life ;-; but there is this diffeTance• in the ease, that the statue for the former was tendered. to him by servile adulation and slavish fear, and to the latter by the love and veneration` of a gratertil 'People. There is this farther difference': too, _that.. considering the period at which the honour is, to sake plaCe the French long for opportunity, and the Swedes wish it to be as remote as possible. The extra Ordinary success of Mother Coo.r . e had induced the Proprietors of Covent-Gat:den Theatre to prepare another. Piece 'of the ,same nature, at a. ...v4ry, great expence, which they intended . to, bring forth this season ; but as Maker 'Goose still 'main- - , - thins her attraEtion, it would perhaps .be -true. poi• licy'to reserve' their new - Piece till next season, and let. that venerable mistress of . magic have her full career during the present. .The Jes Frow 'Henrietta, T. NBIMAN; Master,' froth Dantzic for Liverpool; was totally lost on the ttitb February on the Island of Swanny. Crew saved,: 41. • ••• r. /1 - ", ARMING 'CYCTI , ',7 I Y ißEtilkb. Tun Dublin Spring- Show, .Which commenced at the ManufaCtorY . of Fanning . I . oplerneins, - on' the North Wall; on tileS4icy the, 4th.. 6f ,Maioh, was attendedthe — wlidle, } of- the. exhibition by many persons of rank . , country Gentlemen, land Far mers. • Several fine -beasts Were produced',. partial- tally Mr. 'Setilly's_ long-horned. Ox, and Mr. Best's palled.toicr; 'eaeh x'thicli 'a medal .Was The3judgnient in seletling, and the, care and attention‘itr.feeding these animalS; reflea great credit on theG,.tu[reuieit them. Mr. Griers'oti'S'Cow, though (31:;qualiiial, from havinci blititined the medal last" year; was -particularly ,riaired for symtnetry, propensity to'fatten; acid the ex cellent condition 4iie.:plipOiied in, and though she was held" over a second year, she was considered to hate 1)441 for her keeplii....cf, by the great inCrease'in •her . ,ikeight. She -, Wai . sol 4 41. per cwt. sinking the. offal, but we batt',nOt been able to obtain an aeCurate accoprit of het- weight , ' The principle'of " 1 - 114 ici bone clod great in iialtie;" was - StrOnSly :exemplified in this animal. • • • . , ..Lord...liancham's.two-DevonS were thefirstof the breed shown a i nt state before the Society . ' The Co . w - •Wiis a good 'speairiien ; they both proved well, :and the. beef w.a's- of all eKceitent The cattle, in general,- were much superior to those ex hibited at forruei Spring Shows, which . clearly evinces 'the judgment and, igntoes-3ful exertions of Gentletneri and Fanciers in .. the improvement of their stock: The competitors foi• the premiums offered for combing, Woolled Shee - p;- all New LeiceSter,"espe cially in 'cliisS;t3,'Were 'more numerous tlianOn any former-occasion . The' set m eeledr indiViduals being ;slaughtered and weighed.:forthe pretniuM,inclass 15, 'brought fo paial 'their'aelnal comparative me rits ; a meastire which •gavd - general' satisfaCtiOn.— Mr:' . G,t , ion's one shear Wether, which obtained the medaL was a'vcryline Sheep: 'With r,lgret .ve' observed only one pen of South Down Sheep: • This breed, so well Calculated for high aiciFiiXpiiSe-1 situations, should, engage the 'at tentioncif' tie Occupiers of such grounds. Exelu sivo,of the siaperiur 'quality Of the 'mutton, 'which bri-iigs ate leitst "fa, penny a po'ind 'More than Other breeds; -the'fieeec- beComes un objea of great con _sideration. At the' at&i . bri . of South Down Wool, of the clip of 1806, held at tie.-;srs. Berry's; North 'AntiLstree, the "wool in -yolk brought front 3s:to pound: The...weHit of the fleece of a -Whole flock may be estimated at 31b. Bach at the least, ruttish:, at 3's. Gd. per poUnd, makes the average -price per fleece los. 6d. The Swrine'produced ` Were few. Mr: Going's Pig, 'though disqualified, `from 'having obtained a ,premium before, was highly approved of for its `valuable properties. The.excellent quality of the Seed Corp was very gratifying to the public,paVticularlY when'it was recOlicaed that•-the last autuinn.was' not favourable for-the produCtion of fine grain. Mr. Shaw's Bar ley, which , was - greatly admired, exceeded nearly' a .tenth in the average weight ofimported English Bar ley,.=whiel); per Winchester bushel striked„ is esti 'mated at 4.91 b. " • The Di uta or die county-of Wicklow, adjoin ing the : coast, is celebrated for yielding good grain. Ott this occasion the observation has been verified by Mr. Gibbon, a Farmer, near New Town Mount Kennedy, having been adjudged a premium for Oast, his parcl proving decidedly superior - to the valuable samples produced by his competitors. The public were much gratified in viewing a va riety , of approved Farming Implements, all con struCted in the best manner in the manufaetory, un der the superintendance of .Mr . Robert L'Estrange, by young men sent from diffezent- parts of Ireland for instruCtiOn, who, in due time, when qualified, will become useful workmen to be-dispersed tifrough;- out the country ; this being - one of the great objects ofthe:lnstitution. _ • The Ploughing Match, was held• on Friday at Cotballii, the seat of sif,;l4enry Wilkinson, .on the road leatiing to Swords. The was well adapted for the purpose; and the DiStri4 reqdired, a sped men of. good work.--Nine • PlOughs • only starred : several Oen tlemen, from 'reitiofe• sitnatiqhs,•'having been 'induced to decline setatng forward ':their plou g hs:, from an apprehension that a - severe fruit was likely to set in, which might hays "obstrutied the Nvoric ; the grouudi:however, 'was font d*to be .in fine - 6onditioiu. The- competition was spirited:— c up were most des e rvedly The•first prernitumaod the adjudged to Mr Griets'ort, The Plough was' made at. the Manufitetory: ' 7 . . His Grace the Duke of hedford hOnoured the shoW with' his Ptesence on Wednesday, and . minutely an - tined:lth 'the . stock. .Mr. Scully's Icing-horned Ox; Mr;Sest's .. Cow, and especially Mr. Grierson'S Cow, engaged hiS Grace's particular attention. After hay . - kng vieect with' much satisfa&ion the exhibition of live stock, his Grace, examined, every part of the manufadory and works carryifig:4ll . . w . thediiferent branches .pf _the establishMent,, , and .was pleased -Wartnlyto:expresS his approbation of the Institution. On Friday his. Grad proceedo to the Ploughing Match; which he'viewed with much ,interest. His Grace afterwards partook of on. elegant collation, prepired for him and the Members of the Society,- .by their hospitable and polite host, Sir Henry Wil lc,inson.. Much .praise is due to the Gentlemen who were so 'kind as to ad as'tfila g es, for_the patient and esr,.- .Int examination .of the several matters refered to them, and, for the judgment :they displaYedin their decisions. • • 'The Society dined together on Ttiesday, Wednes 7 'say; and Friday, at Morrison's, in Dawson-street, where several useful 'farming topics were discussed, and valuable experiments commuinicated. During the Meeting, a Report of tho Trustees of the state 91 . the Manutlialory was .published and dis tributed:i'cillie subscribers, by vAich it appeared' that this greaAripiial undertakini is adiraiking rapidly to perfeelikb.: On Wednesday afterrnion as a Miss. Tuoursox, in Bishopsgate,street, .an accomplished young L+dy, was standing too near the tire, her train accidentally caught the tiat - nos,, and although they were the space .of a minute extinguished, and medical assist ance instantly procured, yet she was so Much,.burnt as,to languish till yesterday afternoon, when she fell yiaitu to the unforttinate accident. geOND DITION, huii-OFFICE, THREE O CLOCK, P. M. WE stop the Press to announce the receipt, or ac- ditional French Papers; from which we have waif time to.make the following Extra6t PARTS, MARCH 27. . . SIXTY-SIXTH BULLETIN (ir ztlE G NIP 4 1 0fY , OSTERODE, IVIAKCH' 14. The Grand remains in its cantonments,. where, it takes repose. Frequent skirmishes have taken place between advance4,posts of the two Arniies: ." Two Regiments .of Russian Cavalry came on the 12th inst: to haraAs the Ggth *Regiment of In fantry of the tine in its cantonments, a,t before guttstadt. A battalionsof this. Regiment took - their aim •from an arnblish,i attacked and repulsed the Enemy,who left 80 men on the field. Gen.GUYOT, .Noaolconitnands the advanced post of Marshal SOUI t T; has on his slue haci several affairs Of out-posts . the enemy, in which be ha d had the ~advantag. After the little battle of Wellenburgh, the Grand Duke of;BERo exp.clred the Cosiacks fr;An the whole of the right, bank of the . Aire. In order to assure himself that the Enemy were :not tn:kking some movement, he went to Wartenburgh, Sod burgh, Meusguth; and Bischoffsburgh. He - hiid some engagements, with the Enerny'S cavalry, and took. 100 Cossacks prisoners. . . " The Russian Army appears to heconcentratecl on the side of Bartenstein, or the All 'rhe Prussian Division on the side of Czentzburgh. " The Energy's Army have 'made . a retrograde movement,, and, have sppro?chtA nearer to llonig-s -burgh. ,‘ " The whole of,the French Army . is in canton .rnents ; it'is pros isioned by the towns of Elting' and Braunsberg,,and from .the resources drawn from the Island of - Nbgt,..which'is extremely fertile: Two - bridges have heen: creaed over the tula, one at Marienswerder, the other at Marien burgh. Marshal-LEFEBvRt-has completed the in 'vestment 'of 'Dbiltzic. • Gm: TauLir, has invested ColLinigh: 'Etic of these Garrisons haVc, been. driven. into these towns after slight engagements. A division of t 2,000 Bavarians, commanded by the: Prince Royal 'of Bavaria, 'had crossd: the Vis tula at_Warsavv, acrd is coming to join the army." ItiODERIV FURNITURE. A GOTHIC Cor)sEnvAToßy.--Among the expen sive articles of modern luxury, introduced lately into the mansions of the Great, may be reckoned that of conservatories or green-houses. The following is an outline of : one now credit); in. the house of a dis thuished personage. the base of this singularly elegant building com prises an oblong. 15 feet 1 / 4 ,y 72, The roof is built in groins, imitating, in effei;t, Norman oak, which is well known to resist the harbouring of all kinds of inseas, particularly spiders, who web tivery• thing.— The . windows , occupying one side of the building, partake of h,l the riehness we . find in the noble North window of Westminster Abbey., The wall opl the opposite side is divided into -mouldings en suite with the endows. This conservatory 'adjoins a drawing-room,' coal . - municating . thereto by extensive folding doors which aal upon sympathetic hinges. It is occasionally . to be illuminated with :variegated., transparent glass lamps; supported. on stems .or pedestals, designed from the purest antique-models; the whole ilinstra- Aye of botany. ..A2mongst the plants are• to be placed superb Etruscan, :vases, which, being in themselves transparent, procliflpe a . very -chaste and novel died; The' whole of this. conservatory is • surrounded 'by classic draperies, totaling a screen on such nights as areaPpropriated ,to galas, or othetr fashionable eliter oh:it-Dents.' The tolo,enspOle, is uncommonly taste ful, and strikingly inagilificent, • It embraces much oric P inality, and will, 'no doubt, be much adanred • • • -when •finished.. ' • • CORN-EXCHANGE, APRIL 3.—T4e supply •of Wheat to-day is considerable, and, as o f l a t e , far more than adequate to the demand, fine sam ples do not , support last prices, and other qualities are.alinoSt .unsaleable - ; Birley again in hirg-e' sup ply, and at further:ditelension in price'; Malt ; 'Pease and Beans of each kind are„dull sales. and are: -rather lower; Oats are in considerable sup ply, •and hardly at last prices ; Flour is in extreme plenty, acrd very heavy sale.; W heat :4ss a 63 a 75i oti Firte'ditto - Rosa R - izs 13;4:1 , :y - . 35 , ; 4 4ts od Malt : 63s a 741 od to l'ca3e 745; aSzs,o,l G icy ditto 40A a 46,, o 3 Beans. . 425 3 473 01 Tick Beans 32) a Vs od I , tlats 2fs a 2jS a 305 0.1 Poland ditto 31s a 32s od Rai. Seed 271. od Fine Float 65s a ; v; W d Seconds 64. a 9d On Friday night, about seven o'clock, four cot tages were burnt to the groundi . at Monckton- Farleigh Wick, near Bath. The accident was 'oc casioned by:children playing with lighted sticks the fire of which fell upon the thatch of one of the houses ; and another fire happened the same night at Hilperton, which destroyetla large house. . Tice preference of purchasing Tickets and S',3ret in the present State Lottery at tiORNSEY Co.'S Offices, can only he accounted for by the generous efforts of those Ladies and Gentlemen who were so truly fortunee in the last Lottery as' to receive a large proportion of Capital Prizes. FIoRNsBY and Co. are ex.tretnely anxious that their friends shall, n the present occasion, be supplied with an •additional number of Capital Prizes on or -befort• The 14th of the present month. No. 26, Comilla, 52, chafing Cross, and St. Margaret's Hill, Borough.