The Sun. — London, England, 1816-09-27 00:00:00

; : ~` ; We are happy to hear that Collier, the noted h ighwayman, was apprehended in a public-house i4tar Gormanwtown, by Lord GORMANSTOWN,and 't Party. of.yeomanryf Much praise is" due to his 4t4Ashi,N by wh ose exertions this desperate' mtc ' ii'tdet hai at length fallen into the hands ofjus-, Correspondent.) b Those 11.41tilet18,' SWUM and Robinson, the Black 'ilie-Fighter s ,, have been exhibiting , at Drine - as I .' l. After twenty-fie e roun ds t h e la tter -was= L'etheta too much to yield further pleasure to the Amateurs 1 , fister litei.c6.—Wt . have the yeti lafortnagon concerning the present suite o f (the harvest .generally throughout irelantl)--r-;the' Iv hiitt crop has certainly spifered, but in hose r,lues degree ; if the weather should even now C9ll. t,'!ltte fair. ;the. 09111 and bailey as,abuo- ", 11 ,0fas they were ever k nown •t o do—bat they 've affected, by the bacitteardness of the season, 414'retartled in their Matitrity. A large que9titY, d; ( l . ?f 4 and barley has been eat and a consi efr4le proportion of both has , been saved, tso ,, cloi - in the southern districts;, but, stpcgt,:thar. Whole, 5 t tlePends upon the future,.spof yeather, that it would be temerity it) pr? t -; Il°ll 9Se all unqualified decision either way fcir 114 ."- , (Defilin Correspondent of Tuesday last.) • men' b'e Mt'ers, they deny him even the faculty Of , I:tt treat bitn mere , as 11 %V1106•C InPycitlCY: ent)rely,depend upon the impulse of This is neitherdeCorOus n r ea ;_ oar is it treating the Sovereign with the courtesips due to a private gentleman. , But such is the con duct of the Ultra-Royalist faction.;. and l trans plsanting they do not lose a particle of their cha racter_; for they would conduct ,themselves with the satne want of decimon herei*ere the Prdx•ca, , 149cNr to excite their'displcastite:`!.. The Academy of Pine Arts at Paris, on &tut day last, adjudged the prize of Architecture to a you►tg man, aged 21 ; and that of Musical Com- Position to another, aged 23.---What a happy thing it is for the French Arts and Sclinces that 'persons are eligible to produce fine workisin them, while yet in the 'prime of youth and vigour, and are notis6fit to besome brilliant Artists, ororna 'bents to ,the tvot Id Of. letters, as they are unfit to become Legislators till they reach the age of 40 years I THR rRENCTI •—•." The Paris Papers of fittuday mention the seizure of the pamphlet of 'Viscount. CHAteAUBSUAND s on account of tbr maiity required by law not having been complied with previous to the publication. This, howeier, it appears, was aniere pretext, as on another edi• tion of the work being published on Friday last: the prescribed form having previous ly been 0b ..-served, the whOle i m p re s g i on was seized at the reqnisit ion of M. BELLART, the Procureur-General of the Royal Court: It seems, that whichever party gains the ascendancy in France, the liberty of the press still means only . the writing bet one side."—This just rem ar k p rocee d s from alltorning raper, and. we cordially subscribe to it, with the addition, strange as it may seem, that the oikty period daring which We can remember the French Press entirely free was during the late short ascen dancy of BUOXAPARTE. ?AIM, Seer. 23.—.. His Majesty went Out, almost every day last week to take his usual airing ; his gout seems now to be .transferred to his principal sur:“Yon, Pere Elis6e.—(Golignani's Messeaicr.) NAPLES, SCIPT.2.---" By letters &Diu .Cephaloula We have the pleasure to learn, that the plague in rt - 4 ,t island had entirely ceased." Witielsou, SEPT: 26.--Yesterday her MAlasTv and the Path/ceases, *mewled by Lady ARMEN, took an airing in a coach and tour through Egham, and returned tOthe Castle to dinner'.---This-worn. jog her MAJESTY and the PatNcasses, with their attend o g s , took sit airing in a coach and four by Sunnin g Hill. hincess SOPH/A tukCS an airing ever'y day in the Little Park on horseback. Vesterday the PRINCE Reotwe gave audiences. tr) the Duke nf - Yoax. and Viscount CASTLEREAGH, tarlton.honse. NeapOlitin letters, which Come down to the sth. instant, state that the American squadron was , *tallying in the bay. Mr. PINCKNEY bad," within 'A few days. previously, 'evinced great anxiety to brin his negociation to a conclusion ; but there ''as no appearance of any diSposition.to yield to the, impudent &minds of the diplomatist, or to the Come displayed by the squadron. One good effect has already.been produced, by our `victory at . Algiers. Tice British ship St. Antonia, taken. by a cruiser belonging to Tripoli, ; on her Patsage from Mt4sina to Leghorn, was given op, together with her valuable cargo, the . ii the news of the chastisement of the Algarines had' stielred Tripoli.—Merniag Paper.) Common Hall will be held to-morrow for the election of H Loan MAYOR for the year en. teiog. Mr. Alderman CHRISTOPHER SMITH 14 "10 , E1 for St. Alban's, stands next 1111011 the rotation-- Report says, that a ontsiber of . ftirged Batik of tngland notes are now in circulation in France,' and that several persons who have lately arrived from Paris, and were induced to take them ,tern leaving that capital, have been'considerable suf-- fere rg , Etiquette at Madrid is undergoing a reforni , which we should n ot b e surpr i sed to sec followed b}' , -`wale other Courts, who may justly pretend forpite as much.tastb for elegance and comfort ai *that of Spain. It appearst hut at the solicita. .tiori of the principal ladies of Madrid, the Use of 1100 P, petticoats will be suppressed in the new Court. • The fignre of Lord HILL, which is placed on the- colawn erected in honour of his Lordship; at lihrewshrtry, is 17 feet high. On the column is an - appropriate inscription, recording his Lord ship's distinguished services. DOVER, Smr.26.—Arrived The Quest anal Ve nus transports from Deptford..Suited time Gout Statesman, Brisk, and Boston Packet (transports,' to Calais, with troops. PonT.smourn, SErr. 26.—.11 rived his Majesty's ship Glasgow from the Mediterranean. Sailed the 'Dick, HARRISON, for the Dowos.—Wind W. S. W. COWItS„, Sari, 26.--Sailed tire Mary transport with troops for Gibraltar. FALMOUTH, SEI'T. 24.—Arrived the Prince Er. nest packet from Lisbon, in 10 days, nod the Duke of Kent packet from ditto, in 17,tlays.-- Sailed the Rapid packet for Jamaica—all with mails; also the Thomas, HALLERDAY ; John Rickard, DAVIDSON ; Gambier, HUTCHINSON ; and Ann, CATTEL, for Loudon.--Wind S. DEAL, SHPT. 26.7—Came down from the River the Elizabeth, MEAD, for Demerara ; Brook, .BOYD, for Jamaica ; and Pacific, SLMONS, for St. Lucia.—Wind W. S.W. BRITANNIA PACKET. TO THE EDITOR OF TIDE SUN. Sta,—Alany thanks for •your prompt insertion of my letter respect* the loss of the Britannia at the mouth of the harbour of Ostend. My information was derivedsfrom a Gentleman who left Ostend the following morning of the shipwreck. Major RocuPotur is a perfect stran ger to me except by many benevolent acts; not of a nature to communicate, as they would involve family feelings ; therefore I seized with avidity the favourable opportunity of making known to the public bis met itorious exertions. It appears that I was in soma degree misin formed ; for Major RoenFotr, attended by Capt. lIARVEY, of the Rover trade', did not succeed in their hazardous attempt to gain the vessel, but were overpowered -by the breakers : in the mean time the *lumina beat through the piles, and got into smoother water.---I may hare gone a little ton 'far in attributing the whole merit to Major Ji.ocuronr„ but I will maintain that his . persuilal and animating example certainly gave the petits. I now perceive that much is due' to the crew of a Flemish boat, to Captain Mittsrsa, of the Eclipse, and also to Captain BaowN, of the .114 - Ohs of Anglesea, for them conduct on the disrle,s tug .occasion, which I feel great pleasure in stating. . , As to the certificate in favour of Capt.'SrttAil- NAM!, of the Britannia, upon seeing it ,it it friend's for Subscription, I really had great plea sure in sending it for insertion, being a most un usual tribute to a wan in his unfortunate situa tion. .Your attention will oblige London, gall Sept. 11 . 110. W. The Alfred, TRoTT, from Liverpool to Bath, out foot days, foundered the 14th inst. in lat. 52. 10ng."16. 30. Crew arrived at Galway in the long•bpat. CLAREMONT. On Tuesd# afternoon.lheir Royal Highnesses the Duke of CAMBRIDOR, and Duke hilt! Duchess of GLouCesfett, arrived on a visit to their Royal and Serene I lighnesses Princess CfIARL,(4I7B and Prince Laneot.o, at their above sent. The Duke of Cumßent.om's bnncl, that of the 15th Regi ment of Light Dragoons, arrived from Kew, on the same day. There was a grand Concert in the evening. Her Royal Highness the Princess Crtatt- LOTTk, presided at the grand Piano-forte, which she accompanied with greut jud;ment and effect. 0,1 'Wednesday forenoon the whole of the Royal Party breakf aste d i n the garden-house, after which, they took a ride inopeneartiages round the park , and plantation s , an d returned i n the evening to dinner, when they were joined by her Royal High ness the Duchess of Yortts, who arrived front Oat 'lands. His Royal Highness the Duke of CUX RE:RLANin'S band played during the evening. At 11 o'clock the Duchess of Yonx left Claremont fur Oatlands. , --Yesterday - afternoon their Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of UtouceSTea left Clare mont for'llagshot Lodge, as did also the Duke of CAMBRIDGE for London. Their Royal anti Serene Highnesses are. highly delighted with 'Claremont. Including the house, park, and plea sure grounds, it is without exception one of the most pleasant seats in Hugland. The great diversity of rural seenery, combined with tlie grand and extensive views from almost all parts of the plea sure grounds, renders it a most enchanting scene. Her Royal Highness "teases four or five hours everyday in the pleasure grounds, 'and is making great improvemems. . Between 20 and 30.uten are constantly e.oployed, TH E rsIAtUKI TS. COIIN-EiCHANGR, SEPT. 27.—We bad but a few fresh arrivals this morning, and.owitig to the very bad state in which new Wheat continues to come to mai ket there is no sale for it ; fine cad samples sold at Monday's prices. Barley and Malt were 'dial. Grey Pease ,euutinue scarce.' Oats were not so ;I . ialt in sale as on last day. In other kinds hi Grain there was no alteration. StisittirtzLv, Sam tr7.—T.his day's Market had not good sitpply of tho various kinds a( Cattle; Beef, Minton, and Yeas, ; were cheaper; .eork was dearer; Lamb supported last' rues •,' and the trade, for the roost pair, was hut indifferent. the - ialta m tho Hitt'-inarketwere nut considerable; ClOver bas grit up in price - ; Hay and Straw h.tyelalleti in price. PanerretANtsc,lo—(l3t4 Day).--.I3IeNET, the lindestrimi, last night accomplished, at 20 minutes pitst eight o'clock, 46 miles ; and this morning %et otr ion eta quarter "past three, and when he rook breakfast, at eight, bad gone 17 miles., THE THEATag. Dituny-Ltst. , «-The new Tritgerly of rlt+fr::n Wa s p er f orme d for ti!e first time this season fast o;glir,ana Ow . otUt novelty' in th e cast • was Mr fit.NGotiCht, Vitt Pi T r. Porn; in•St..lldobrand. Tiii! f Personage having . tint ftlng to do but to walk thrtmgb WQMI, -say flow do ye do to' his L:jly atter a tedious ab:•ence; . go• to bed to sleep leaving her to say her prayers, and ultim a t e ly appearing to he stuck in the spine like ,Any other cspitd. iNtif, it is. but justice to ?c r.. fietroot:Gtt to say that he tNectited- nil these portant points with due meekness and gravity. We really dill not miss Air• l'oVe though we renit;m .ber Aim he sustained the cfmraeter like a per fect Martyr. Mr.. KEAN, •in Bertram , as vehenient and potential as ever. In his re cite) of the fancied struggle in the waves; he converted the stage into the " mtiltitudinotis sea," anti narrowly escaped drowning—if we may judge by his convulsed efforts. There Is sinne what too much of this, but the Critics do say it is nature in its fulletit energy, and whodare contradict the Critics? Nut we, though we venture to put in a word now and then for nature refined and ele vated in tragedy, ailanguage is , . Miss SOMERVILLE re-appeared as Imogen, and seems to have improved Moth in the management of her voice and liinbs during the short recess. Mr. iIIMLAND seems to us to maintain the pre-eminence we assigned him when Bertram came out—viZ. that of acting his.part better than any caber performer in the piece. COMMON COUNCIL Yesterday it Court of Common Council was bell at Guildhall, which was numerously attended. After ale proceedings of the last Court bad been read, the LORD MAYOR presented the An swers of Isis Royal Highness the Prince Regent, noir her Majesty the Queen, to the Addressei of Congratulation presented by the Court, on the oc casion of the Marriage of her . Royal Highness the, Princess Mary to his Royal Highness the Duke 01 Gloucester; and also the Answers of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to the Compliments of Congratuta►ioit presented to them on the like oc casion, which Were severally read, and ordered to be entered upon the Journals. VICTORY OF ALGIERS. His Lordship then acquainted the Court that he received a Requisition, for the purpose of considering the propriety of proenting a dutiful and loyal Address to his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, congratulating Ilk Royal Highness on the glorious result of the recent proceedings of the fleet under.the command of Lord Viscount Exmouth, before the city of Algiers ; and the same was read, when a Resolution to the above effect was moved by Mr. Brown, It•Conded and stipport ed by Mr. Dixon and Mr. Favell, and agreed to unanimously. A , Committee, consisting of. all the Aldermen wh o w e r e present, with one Commoner' front each Ward, was then appointed, to ►withdraw- immedi ately and prepare the drift of an Address ; and they. having retired for some time, at length.re, - - turned to the Court with au Address acceortling.. ly, which was read and agreed to, and ordered to be presented tc, his Royal Highness the Prince Regent on the throne, and the Bherititt, attended by the Retnembt Kneel., were directed to wait upon his Royal Highness, to know his Royal will and pleasure, ►then he would he pleased to receive the Conn witl► the said Address, THANKS TO LORD EXMOUTIT, &c. The Court resolved ntianimously,to present their Thanks to Admiral Lord Viscount Exmooth, G.C.11, tii Rear Admiral Sir David Milne, K.C4I. and to theseveral Captains, Oflicers, Seamen ; and Marines, tinder the command of his Lordship, for the zeal and bravery displayed by titans in the attack upon Algiers ten the 2i sir of August last, which issued in the brilliant and decisive victory obtaioed on that memorable occasion. It vi 4 also unanimOnslyresolved, that the freedom of the'City, and a sword of the value of two him dred.guineas, be presented to Lord Viscount Ett. monk : and the Oeednin, with a sword, .of the value of one hundred guineas, be presented to Hear-Admiral Sir David Milne, in testimony or the esteem and gratitude of the Court, toy the zeal, bravery . , and talent, displayed in the attack upon Algiers, and in the conclusion of a treaty dictated by his Royal Highness the Prince: Re gent'," and scarring (amongst other advantages to the cause of justice and humanity) the abolition for ever of the 111)1Tid system of Christian slavery. The Lord Mayor was requested to 'provide the swords, and to commttnicate the foregoing Reso lutions to Lord Viscount Exmouth: GENERAL BARCLAY Dr; TOLt.y. The Right lion. the Lord MaYot laid before the Court a letier he had received from Field Mar shal Prince Barclay the To in return for the sword . presented him, by order of the Court of the Bth day of June, 1814, which- was read, tnut orileretrio be entered, upon the... Journals. The-Committee made a Report of the qualifica tions necessary for the vacant office of principal clerk of the coal-market,. which was read, agreed to, and the next Court was appointed for the elec- : tiott of a principal Clerk, of the coal -market. EXECUTION OF SIISANNAH lIOLROYD, AT LAN. CASTER, FOR POISONING HIM HUSUAND, This unfortunate WOIMUT undo went the a Win) sentence of theliw, you the Drop,behind.the Cas tle, on Aiontlay se'unight, was attended on the platform by elderly woman, a fellow prisoner, who appeared to sist tier hi praying. She had previously ac. knowledged the. justice of her seuten N ee, eon lesbing that .she 04140015 t ered the poison to her lipsh4Od, witlo whoth she had quarrelled tt t few before ; but. she denied- haling been guilty of poiOgijng tha two elbitdren ; -her s'on, Its to d, died' hi,,yonBerprenee of -her husband homeeritty him !•,onie of the gruel which he hail left and the tturse child, she taiei, died a natural death. ; She applared very penitent. Before the Judge 'left , Litincaster, he Was. pleased to rerkve ell . the other couiriets under sentence of rieuth, exce pt Jones, Jatlies,-Alaguire, and Bar row,- for 'Burglary ; and Finghes and Boyd, uttering forgtd limos who Lilt ordered tor exe cution ou Saturday next. 'c.otilo...i4lti'.lA.t. tire Riper - 6.) Ektrttets ftdoi proceeditig.i of an r.".iropettrt Getwral ts'nembled it Scrrote, lie mire's, on Monday, the 12tit tiny ut robruarF, 1816; by older and -. ;trtirt*tikt.of a warrant: unda the 'hand and Elea! of the flow the B tit of Aloira,K .G.C'ommander•iti-Ghiet o t id; :lie Vorcei its India, fttr tile' trial of Brevet Colonel arta Lieutenant... Colonel Francit.ltutleige, of the tegiment of Nstivr littnntry, and all sod) persons las may be brought beforir it, and 'caw - hilted blr successive utijourn , tietos until 'the :45th day of rebittary,lBl6,—Preiident, Colubel Liftr.lytonn, his "Majesty's 17th regiment offont: Deputy Judge A iivueate• General , Capt. Tiekelt, regiment. of native infantry,' and Deputy Jude,e Advucute-Geucral ut Ditkapore CHARGE.g. Col. Francis Rutledge, Ist batialinn 11 native teghnent, placed un d er arrest' on the following. Charges : DISOBEDIENCE OF onoras. lA. In having up to the mouth of Novtmber, 81.50vith• held from the men Under his' comniand, the annual balr mounting due to them, for the years 1813, 1914, 1815. 2d. In nut haring paid to into drafted from the Ist batta lion 3d native regiment into the new corps, the stoppages made from then) on account of half-monnting, the half inuimting theu not having been deliveied out. SCANDALOUS CONDUCT, UNWORTHY OF AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEM Ist. In embezzling a portion of the money stopped for this regitnentul purpose of half ol , itniting from the men so drafted front the Ist battalion Sit native regiment into new corps. In having up to the io•,uth uf. Noventber, ISISt em' bezzied the sums of money stopped for the regimental put , * pose of half-amounting to the soldiers under his cotoni4od, fur the years 181:3, 1 814, 1 8 1 5. By order of the Right Hun. the Comtuander-.in-Chief,-. (signed) H.•FAGAN, Adj.-Gen. ADDMTIovAt. ellAttcu:7—For sca.udaluus conduct, unworthy of an officer and a gentleman. In having,.4to the month ofJannary 1813, embetzled the sums of money stopped from certain men of the .sth, 6th, 7th, and Bth companies Ist haltalitni Sd native regiment, for the re gimental purpose of half-mounting for the sear 180; the said men oil the ht of January 1810, nut having received hull. • ninuntiti.• fur the year ISO, or at 4 sum in lieu thereof. By Zed;r of the Right Hon. the Commander-in-Chief. (Signed) G. H. FAGAN, Adj.-Gen. • FINDING AND SENTENCE. The 'Colin, haviug dilly weighed ;Ohl ton itter - ed the evidence i n support of the piosecutton, anti what the prisoner, lirevet Co:onci and Lieto,- Colonel Francis Rutledge•has urged in his defence, and the testiniony adduced in his extulpation, are of opinion that he is gulilty of the %vhole of the first charge. The Court ate of opinion that he is guilty of ihe whole of the second charge, excepting inns 11111Ch ns it stares him to luive betli Uilty of " scandalool C o nduct'," and of so much ail therefore acquit him. With respect to the additional charge, the Coon, with relerenee• to what fins been reeoided On their proceedings, are of opinion that t!tey were noz ranted by the annual Mutiny Act in taking cog. nizance of the same. • The, Court, thtrefore, haviog found 'the psi sorer guilty of the whole of the two charges ex hibitedagainst him, with the exception daions Conduct," and which are in 'breach ot'''th e articles of war, do adjudge 'hint, the said 'Brevet Colonel and Lieutenant-Colonel Fraocis Rut:. ledge, to be dismissed the Service ; and furthet to forfeit the:arrears due to him on account of ii is pay; : so far as may he suffNent tO make good the de ficiency occasioned by the embt - Okment tOutitii amounting to about the stint of sonata rupees nine thousand five hondred. (Si teed) F. HARDYMAN, Colonel and M. 17th Hoot, out President, (Signed) SAMUEL TICKELL, s eafitoin sth Regiment N. 1. Deputy Judge Advocate. Gene , ral at Dini s o i ;a lu n d tl ) Chttuar, conducting the triUL " 011tA. A True r4tract. DOYLE, MIL Nee. The essential. quality of the procedittes into which Colonel Rutledge has Suffered himself to he betrayed is -decisively exhibited by the opinion. pronriunced. The justly measured sentence of the Court wilt he a sudicient Indiention that no ex cuse of, accidental interruptions can he admitted for withholding front the soldier .that'which is his' clue, anti that no plea will be beard which shali endeavour to represent us it legitimate perquisite. gains drawn 'by a Commanding Off C e r f r o m t h e men of his battalion, to ,the evident injury of those whom iris his special duty to protect. Believing that no instance of the sort has befofe °mined in this.serViee; and certain that the pre sent exaMplcprevents the possibility of its hap petting hercaftero he Commander-in-Chief is'glad that lie can allow himself to yield to n solicitation which the Court has made for knit yon the ground of Cot. Ruiledet length of service. '.t he Com. mander.in-Chief therefore remit: •the penalty of (H3llllOO from the service of the lion. Company, but directs that Col, Rutledge bc relttoeql :front the command of the bitttalion until MajorAien. J. S. We shall certify. that every just pecuniary claim in the battalion eta Col. 'linkage has beutk conduct of the Officers coptnentling corn— pairies, and of the . Adjutant ) in.saffering the irre.: gularites to proceed without interference, Call, for rearm:L. The firmer as intrusted with tenses 01 the loytt.•coutposing their ooinpailies the latter as culled upon by'bis station to advert to every thing which etliglit affect eh; batisfautioit of the soldiers, ought to have applied to Colonel. Iliitledge and io the event of his not malting clip due arrange:penes, should have appealtd to the Commaittler-tit ? Otief. This Orden t ko,hu pvirtieniatly read by the Min jutunt. or._l4lsoccecir. iltftttnlintis to every corps On enuirtiand, t,) J rItYLE, Mil. Sec. • The Lottery °glee licr•ovis Imve hat little re* hoLation trout tocir 1,04)0r5. —T circoot.stititcet : Of, roe ,of the.? Lottery beitig tittiven, there yrt 111:kinittg soch itomeme. t o pit..ll, bc clividett untong , t thc Tit kvis that me .I.ft, viz. Ontt of 40,(bbit Two of 30,000/. 't ttro of iO, 000#:. Se'vett of I .0001. bits itithievd vt,ritt,th to adiefitouv, 14 ad MO before thottglit 0.1 tho si!bject. be the *VC4III4I dritwittg, day tire first dritWO PriZe v 6 lit receive 30,00/. I , (liiition.--'l"hiv would, of itself, justify ihtt ounteromt purchases ilaity ttttitte g vay moiling of-the iloohle cloture width rvay make this saidPrixtt nu less than 70,000 i.