The Sun. — London, England, 1803-09-20 00:00:00

THE 11,4111 BURCH VIF!, \, AUG. t 7. THE French, continue to assemble a great body of troops in Lower Italy, wh'ence it is conjeaured th it they propose to undertake an Expedition °yet the Adriatic, The -depot of - troops will' N at, Raguaa. • 'rite. Neapolitan Troops having been brought back from Malta to Sicily in English,Stips, sinned a report that the English'. had take,u pos4es sion of MeEina.c • 4%. HANOVER, Ave. 24. Ir is sti s ti:. that General,l3r ILTRIEIt is appointed General Ordonnateur to-the Army of England, and that he Will very soon set out to jAn the. Army. , Two htn , dred anti fifty chests have been prepared,' to cotlvey tilt: mu , kets and other arms In Our arse, nals to France. Some waggons, with ctiests' taining s 9 stand of arms each, will set out tO.day. S gt.. This afternoon, about two o'cloele,ihe . . Great Assembly of the States will t a k e pl ace at t he • Palice, in'. the Knights Hall. We are anxious to learn what General Ailoar It R will COMlnlinkCate to them. Yesterday evening, • at• •six O ) CI,OCICi t the IVlcmhe'rsof the Stites had a Meeting at the State. Housi. The numerous reports which are in cir. .•..: culation with respelt to this convening of the States, !mist be considered as premature and unfounded. For the alleviation of the burdens imposed on the towns acid viii iges in which French Soldiers are quartered, a particular nix will be imposed on thine towns and villages where none have been quatterek.. SL PT. 3.—lt is said that communications are soon, to be made,' the 'subject i of which Will 'be the-se. paration of this Territory from England'. It is said, that in the Castle at Goehrde, prep'. rations are making for the stab:int of - the }lases of a whole Regiment of Ca\ralrY. General St ire, .propoi Lion ' s which the Oene • . Sn' in Chief,. ,Moanaa, made yesterday to the States when'convened, related to the t firnishing of the arrears the 'pay for two risootha for the yrenCh Troops in oil. teiritory. There ,are 3r,oci? men,. and the pay 'for tii4c amounts to Ocio,ooa•Livies ., 'monthly. As soon as These shall bo paids digfth, , , !J iiiiolls w ill b e ma d e for diminishing their nurbers. Ili situation of the disbanded fidnOveriart troops, wilt likewise be taken into . consideration. 's.—The daily expenee 4 th;!: airste — tra.nce , • • Of the French Troop s i n t h e HanOvelian Territory, 'amounts to hat Ween 10 and t r,OOO liiidorlari. As the whole income of the Country does not exceed fdur millions of rix.dollars, the maintenance and parof these Troops are a burden it cannot possibly .- bUppOit. tUNEEURGII, AvG. z 7. On the to of September the States of the Terri. tory of HanOier, Eeclesiastical antiSiVit, and the Deputies from the TO4 , ns, will be 'Convened in the City of Hanover. CELLE, Strr. z. A c oil o 11:c to some accounts, the greater part of the French Troops in the T err i tory o f H anover, the number or which, inChnling thcise in Osnabiug, now aMOUntt tO 35..590 filcfi, will soon be ~ w ith. drawn front that Country. We wait the conarnia tion of this report. HAGUE', Sr PT. 7. . . . • IN Rotterdam alone, twenty:eight .izlaNbottom ed lioats, will be 'Atilt ) four of which are already launched, . 'At Amsterdam likewise a great number are in a state of forwardness. Sl:Pr.3 t Aecordink to some ativicet, the Negotiations at Londo n for the taking ofd' the Blockade of th e Elb e "'I the Weser 'are carrying on very aiiivelY ) anti heat hopes are entertained of a Tavottiable iasue. HANAU, At:. 30' (11( PAT numbers of 'Troops are in motion on the l eft bank td' the Rhine. At Coblentz and Mentz, fiat-buttomed boats are building by subscription. One of oui , Gazettes says, that in consequence: of the correspondence between rw great Monarchs, in letters written with their own hands, Very ins- Portant evenis may be expedLt. According to other accounts, however there is no founda . lion for such a slipposi t ion. 4 1 1 121.,TSSELS, SEPT. r. Tttr French National Flotilla, which Admiral ttkulx will command, will consist of zoo armed Shies, besides transports and fi,hing haats. t . According to a resolniion of the G )vernmen , r, all Person s who are in any manner capable o f ‘votking sitip.bnilding, are to enroll themselves before. the '4'llof this month, under the penalty of being,sent 4 "vn to the ha:boors, and there compelled to work under the inspeßion of the Gems a" Armes. This ictpitslti fi dli will procure venal thousina carpenters fropi . c-hent, Ostend, Brussels' #od Flushing, 3russels is now almost. without Troops : they are all on their march: for the army at Ghent. This ;.gltrniy,... which is .colleetinit_ between Gliet ! t and ages, • will consist of (5666 'men. The army be. . twx‘p, St. o,ner's, Dunkirk, Catais,ina — Orave. • 7 lines, will be much more numerous than the former, 'or than that: foiri:Flanders, and will consist of chosen troops. Among others, the -JtivThic;b4. and rrible prpi.brigades have orders tpirtarsh. Ac. cording ,to the latest tiav ices from Parisohe Generals :MAsset44 and AUGEREAU have received orders to repair immediately to the, places of their dcatination. To.day a division of Gun-Boats, endeavoured to get out of Boulogne, but were obliged by the .Enemy to 'return.. „. .ikt-Dunkirk every preparation is making_for'The Expedition against England, by Acar..Admical Manpr .whaaft.s under Admiral &nix. ' The Arst Viat.bottonted goat was laUnched here to.day. .Such an aftivity lb fitting out Ships was never known in the lictheriands since the reign of PHILIP U. of Spain,. who ; sent out the ivll:l.3le Armada Agana England. . • • Arndt Anse who had the lionohr ordinirig wiEh His Royal. 'Highness the PRINCE of WALES, it Admiral MONTAGUE'S / as Portsmouth, on Tues. day last, were the Duke of RicumoNo, Lord Es. sik, Lord C. MoistActi, Gen. WHITE, Gen. WHITE LOCKE ) .Gen. AVARNE, Admiral, HOLLO. WAY, Sir CHARLES SARiON, Sir V,Crt,;l. Mlibf BLOOMF ELO, the Earl Of NORT . I!ESit, anti lift the Captains of Ships of War at that Putt. His Royal Righness supped and slept at Commi3sione'r Sit CHARLES SAXTON'S. , . On Friday iennight the Earl of DattcA' Tripe gave a most splendid ball, at his seat at Milton Abbey, neer Dorchester. Upwards of do persons sat 'down to 'a'n elegant' supper in the Guano hull, which was finely illuminated, as well as the whole , suite of apartments, both above and below stairs. "Mr. WlNDtimit has been on a visit, 16 Mr. Tfiti.Lussosi, "at Rendlesham, in Suffolk. Last Sunday Mr. WlNDitAti, gr. and Mrs. TlittLLI.M., , SUN, and a. great 'll4mber of Ladies and Gentlemen, ,attended Divine, Scrvicc at tire Camp at 13rontes. Sir s w 1L Zitrt Coo'rs's brigade, cons i st i ng ora detachent, of the Artillery, the 24th o f t h e • Line:, an, the North York and South . Lincoln Re. gimenta; Militia, were drawn up in a square on the ill's. Tilt iers were under ACM. Their steadiness sat i i!ttelt doh rendered the service truly impreisive in& rabbit ie'• The Prayers were read, ,and a suitable • *talon delivered by the Rev. Mr. :hit% Aeting Chaplain of the lirtgade._ - Between the Prams and Sermon, a Psalm was sung, accompanied by • the Used of the 24. th. After Divine Service, - the Lint, was' formed, Marched round,' and saluted the General; in order to slim then to Mr. Wino.. IVA/. That, and Many other movements which ,they made with the greatest order, steadiness, and eiaaitude, must have been highly grati. Eying to. Mr; WINDH AM , en d no d o ub t • con- PAtinced thati- the Militia, especially when united' with siich !tit inients of the Line as. the a4th,, And ,led by such gallant .and ekperi. enced Generals as Sir EYili COOT B, .are more .thaoa match for the best troop's that BolgArims,Ts ~.can tenictio perish on our shores. , Sir EltAlt, COOT!, Lord birtmAs, Colonel of the ,North York, Mr. WINDHAM, Mt. 1 . /MM./366N, &c. afterwards dined in Camp, at the Mess of ;he 24th. • ' A't slit o'cloc k yesterday morning 11X pieces of ::flying artillery, belonging to the - Regiments of Guar'ds', ,wete brought by the men to ejtertise in . 14yde Park. Each piece was drawn by. tWohorses, and • twelve. men were allotted. to•each.gue. - The quickness of. their movements from one station , to .another, atittEreir deiterity, infirint, were . highly admired by iverireifitipresent. - The th en kernatned in the field at 'hard exercise roc three hours, and .. would have continued longet' but for the rain coming on. The PendeitnisArtillerr Volunteers were review. eel tin Thursiat list by Lord RoLt.t. HiaLordship expand gieit'eatlifettion'at the ateadineis .of the men. After thelafantry manreityres, the men et• ached the great gun'', In which they are equally perfefh • A few days. state. the Sea Fenciblee at Eltrtigiith went through thek . pike exercise. In the coarse of which they commenced. a-shain fight, when the sup. posed enemy were driven to take advantage of an eminence on a sand bank; but they were so closely pursued by their adversaries as to be obliged to snake a 'precipitate *treat. - Tice speetators were • highly gratified by their manceuvres, during which soma lost their 'hats and wigs, others their shoes, and many fell On the sands. It is a 6EI, that the fight was ** sharply contested that five or six men were slightly wounded. The Cambridgeshire Militia have orders to march from Lantlgua:d Fort, and to encamp immediately with the Lancashire, at Danbury, in Essex. Early yesterday morning the Westminster Ca. valry had a General Muster and Grand Field-Day in Hyde Park, previously to their being reviewed by Lord FIAItRINGTON to.morrow us General of the nistrid. • Two hundred and fifty French Prlspners were escorted from Wells to the Stapleton Yrison on Fri. they afternoon, by the Bristol Nrolumeer There can he little doirbt ci f the British Forces being again in possession of Prola,ara and Isswgn►ba. The Dutch Troop's had almost all perished by sick. ness. It is SAW that the Emerald Frigate, Captain .o'l3aiutt, has captured a tarp French .1,. rtgate, to windward of Martinique, after a smart aetion, and 'has carrietilie; prize into Dominica. AI.INCIIEStER, SEE T. , 7. , hOuronthu'rsiti;; , evening, iii ,, "iness ratisce WILLIAM of criAst.i&zSTFP, arrived :it the, Ilridgewater Arms Inn, in .this toxn, from Li. verp ou i, „Yesterday His Highness, attended by bis,Suite,.&c. visited the Padt,iry of Mess. Pus L, LIPS, Wool), and ,LEE, in galford, where he w.ts shewis, the. machinery and . th; various., meinis et' employing it, He, viewed these operatieris wi!it marked attention and inquiry; and .expressed gt,4o plenu r e-a t .,zhei, ingenuity and, efficacy ; Ab. served too on the strudure of the F.Aory (%.hith is of iron, u atal the only One so construeled), that it might aford a ose(ul hint for a depo,it of militdry stores. His Ugliness was joined in his proceeding by CoiondaSkLi7ESTS R and HANstits. Atiotir in she af.erdoon the Pau cc inspected the newly-raised -Corps, and expressed his a ! TrObation at their ar i lear. anee : and.aOrgerous muster of men. When he left the 'ground he was cheesed by the two Regiments; and thousands of speetators. This morning 'His fiighpeos will, we undeistand,inspdt the Cavalry Corps commanded by S. Piut,ti.s, Esq. and the Rift:: Corps commanded by Col. HArssors, also the 48th Regiment, and all the Military AssoCiations in this town; on Monday Col. St Li'EST . Slt'd Cotps And the Volunteers.. • • —tViajor.General RaNsort, who was one• of, the PRINCE'S attendants ,yesterday, is coming, we are told, to.reside in Manchester in a military capacity. His Royal Highness has appointed tivelye o'clock this f ig ,to receive the Burouihreeves and Coil. stables: MARGATE, Sier. j • 4• • • A 0, of our plies of Mlle EntertainMent reason ;to be satisfied with the attentjon which they have received fristn our Pashionable Visitors during the . last week; . --,-Monday opened wi th a Public .11ceillcfast,at the Prospea Co ff eehouse, and such an emolation of eating was ha`rdly. witnessed 'at that plaCe before. The Proprietor looked with *to. nishroot at the vast c:msumptiori of viatitda by the favenous ; parties that assembled. Such'is the sale. brious- influence of the 3 . c4-iiir upon that great prop of the anima! machine, dic Shmacb. Our Theatre opined at night for the Benefit of BOLATIWORE, under' the Patronage of Lady iii. , ..ritcorr. The Play. *ihri,e,Peint of Timor, and the Farrce, No Song No Supper. 'Chi Theatre was well attended. Tuesday . our visitors were drawn off in consider. able numbers to a 13311 at it amsgate; which had a• very elegant .Company. Poor Dandelion on WednesdrY had to mourn Over benches Very Scantily suppiiici with Company: The Officers of the isllt Light Drrtgoons' bespoke the Comedy of !rhich is the Max anti the Farce of Of 4 gf To.morkow, in the evening . , and this Military countenance was of considerable advantage to - the' Theatre. On Thurady an the qv rid at this place attended . the Review 0 ,the Gun...boats, under the auspices of the 'tight Hon. WILLIma PITT, a nante, dear to all who love their Country. This great Statesman,' and now active Soldier, must have been highly gratified with tic rapid ands eireet of the several exile. riments. The sp i rit and alacrity of the Engineers, and. the fervent zeal and thundetingapplause of the loyal spectators, preiensted a rich patriotic least to every. Br it hearG' •IT the Mushroom Tyrant should haye inforrnation'of this gratifying scene, it will perhaps cool his courage aild, keep him and his plundeting hords from venturing to,cross t# . fish' kt VD MA 14 had a' giand Dress Ball this day, which was splendidly. attended. Th e Earl of Mont's. on Friday pat'ronizetl flit Benefit of Mr: WamoT the Mling nager of our Theatre. e Prom( and Who') the Do, w e re performed on this occasion, and a very deservi`nis Man had a very profitable exhibition: _ Dandelion on Saturday held forth her :ire,/ Urn. IreHu to protect the complexion's of the BeaSx and BePei from the iirirgivinfluenCe of the uncouttly Sun *try sucCesshilly. The Theatre at night was opened 14 the 'Benefit Of Mr. MosTrmte, with Lo+t ere Yolur and The Aerteable Suririze. We aro sorry fur the sake of the Performer that 'few Lowers came to offer their wows on this occasion, and that he had not the agre;2ble surfrliet of a full Treasury. This morning the Ray. Mr", DODD preached's Sermon at our Church for the Benefit of The Jufir. nary, The colledion was received at one door by the fitichess of ST. ALitmk's and Mn; DUEY, and at the other by Lady HILATOCOTV and Miss MAN rets. The noble cause in which these Ladles en gaged gave new charnts to their petsonal attraCtions, and gallantry combined with beneVoienee to ensure a liberal contrlinitiOn: Subscriptions were also re. 'Cehrild at Std Peter's, St. Laivrences, Ramsgate,, a nd all parties seemed to be anintatO with. a laudable enthimiaim to give their aid to an institution found_ ed in, the noblest motives of humanity, and Which has been of very great advantage to many► °Neel!: suffering under the miseries of disease and th, but. then of povertY. Tits Tit P R Tragedy ni Rona; and . j it h e i was re presented last night at CoVent.Garden Theatre. Mr. C. Kr.sint.E appeart'd for: the irst time in the chary ter of Romeo, and he supported it throughout with strong feeling arid a jUdiciotvi con. Ception of the Author's des iglu His scene with Friar larsureace was, perhart, rather too violent. hilt as it' was an excess of that fervout Whith gave animation to the whole of his performance, it was what Criti. CiSin riltlbt rather be inclined to excuse than censor'''. lie excited much applause. Mrs. li. S!Drioxs tender antl interesting in Juliet. Lt w has long been admired in. Mercatio, and these is n' off in his spirit, Brather BRACQE is not A little flattered hy bay. ing the Alimisterial Martifilif ittiruted to hi' rn, Thongh Ile may have.. forni ;heti s6ne 'oi the. rt..: •verted Inds which it c 0,,;.,H,. yet wt.: understood his pretensions to the :!t of lion are not well rounded, ;, belongs , to a min who, riS HS Mr: Bknooi: himsetl, was nudge many tthligatinni to Mr, rITTi and Who Wins to participate very fully in the fuOings of !gm; 0) gratitude to their best bentia6l"... SlMlrady hit t . StritiforiLtiaL:e„ . the Lady of F; G. St.tvzii, 3-q. w.ts iafely tit a Sun. E AST I NI) iA' . KO C.. , EE. • THE East India C.Jr-pany'., Site of S -4ar waT; to have gone .On yesttrThy inorning, by .1 j Jurnmlut from Ifllu:sclat I .st ; but on . the Trade .a,seerstin 2 , , Mr. B NJ AMR TRAVERS askcd the Di reaors, w he ther the customary allowances of Draf . t w,tlc to Oc *rude or nor Hdn answered in tn.t negative, Mr. TRAV RS, in • a Speech of gre which he was secontkd by Mr. ,Fgtn., objected to the proposed alteration, htating.the excessive hard.. Ole on the town Retailer, who by having no ad. vantage, and being obligud to give the turn of Scale to every small quanzity he sold to the Poor, would be: mareri4l-loser., After near .an hour. of alterca. tisn,' Mr, TR Av took the sense of. the Room on thefoPoing.Reoolutions: . Ist. That such refusal is a i vi o h n tio of tho.invrtriithle itsake of Trd ?...in,gzner.4l, from time inintemorial, principles ct. I uStice, snit aKsolin:.l ilecessa'ry to socui•Z: the I)ealers.iti ;tint Article from the Loss they• must ckthertviic sustain on the Re-sale thotml.. . That it is the.opiiiiun of this Meeting. that as - the East Corn rin , enjoys:the. - extlatsivi.v Su p'ply )t the Market', it is more virtictilaely'ineitinbetit on, thein,.‘ to takaespeciat care, that their Salos:. , be contltreled upon. the priticivles of liberality atuljustice i ' '.- • . • 3d. That this Meeting cl'inat f o rbear in express theirfirm tonyiaion, that the Trade will not sanetion.a ilractice, must untail Ives on theinselv.•:.s, by purchasing. East :India Sugars, upon any other - Condititns, tii4ll thoseto which therhave been hitherto arc uttoined. The first and third of these Resolutions (Mr. DEVAYNES deeljkling to , aa) were . read by Mr. TRAVERi, once„more, and each Resolution bring submitted by It ut as a separate question, was passed unanimously. , . My. KENC3 L E urged the propriety of an adjourn. aq d d eirf e ca g e d the, evil which must result - to the Company and the trade at Large from partial ' bidding,. As a Proprietor of India Stock; he ,pleaded the cause of the orphan, and the widow, . and earnestly im * plored Mr. DIYAYNIIS flOt.to gUily l lll*/ well.earned popularity by pertinaciously to the ri'gid order of the Court. Mr. D E AYNES, after ti few conciliatoty reina,tks, ;which had the desired eVi of creating 4aori— humour, observed, that, it had been the unifotit. wish of the Coat to att up to, and keep pao: With the existing 'Lays of the Revenue ; havi6g been given to understand that the I>i-tiers at large were to have an interview with the CHAN'C t C.IOIZ. of the Etc!" E4i: ex that day at one o'clock, he thought it - but fair to adjourn the Meeting till Thursday next, by which time circuanstances may have so far changed as to restore to the Sale-tenni its wonted harmony. • - , This day the Tea Sale, which watt to have cont. mencett this day fortnight, lualluts , been adjnurned from time to time, was to have come on, provided the usual allowances, so just and necessary to be' made by the East India Company to the Trade, were complied with, The Tea Dealers met at the Company's Sale. Room at ten, o'clOck, when the Diredor Mr. J%ctc.soN, in a veri handsome man-. ner, spoke to the Trade as, fulows That understanding an application on theinh: jea h d been tnade to the. Minister, :he thought it his duty, to adjourn the sale tin to.morrow.°' The Buyers immediately thanked Mr• JACKSON for his condutt, and went away satisfied. To morrow b eing St. Mathew's day, accord:ng to anneal' custom, the Lord Mayor, Aldernvo, Sherifilitend Governors of the several Royal Hers.. pitals, will attend,D;yie Service . ar Christ Church., After a Senn a preacticd • isy the Rev. NV' Li. I ANr Gat.y, 'A. Nl'. they will proceed to the Gre..t Hall in Christ's Hospital, where two Orations will be delivered, in Lam by THOMAI BARNItS, and in English.bv HENRY Ncrte; the two senior Scholars of the Grarnmai &Iwo!. , Yesterday there was an Inquest held before Gyn. HoDGWI4, Esq. Coroner for the County of Middle.; sex, at the Green Dragon in Chelsea, on the body of Miss Mary Anne Staker, who was drowned in the Canal facing Chelsea Co!lege, about two o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The dettased was a very amiable young Lady, in she etst year of her age, rather delicate, u sickly habit. Her mother took lodgings at No. i 9, Upper Etton-Street, lico, Where she resided a fe‘.v mo nt h s f o r t h e h e ,, rick of lter daughter's health, of whom she was remarkably fond, and every fine day generally took a walk in the Garden of Chelsea College, commonly called the Water Garden, 'Owing to . a. Canal, which went through it. On the fatal day the mother, and daughter walked there as usual - , and, after walking for some time, they sat,down on one of the benches. Theinot her comphrined, that the place they sat In waS lather cold, on 'which the de ceased telieL4 ‘ . l I shall run and find a warmer situ, atinn." She then stood up, and ran down the green, which went aslope towards the water. Her ano_ titer thinking that she staid longer than fleets, sary, went in search of her; but not finding her, she Was alarmed, particularly as there was no other w a y (in t but theone they Came in at. She therefore 'r an tit wee if the deceased went hack $ but meeting two gentlemen, who were going into the garden, they assured her that she did not go out that way. The alarrn being given, Mr. Garthshore came with a boathook, and, in a little time he hooked her clothe., and she was taken our of the water lifeleis. She was brought into the Infirmary, where every means pttscribed by the liernane Society were ta,,!ki w i t h o ut OW, `!'hits perished : an amiable young Lady in the bloom of youth, and under the imme_ diate care of an afrctlionate mother.-- Verdia " deridekozi Death." A Quaker has been •committed to Gloucester gaol fue - the space of three months, ley T. B. Du LA Ilk E 'and JAME s AGO 4, ESqq• for refusing to be sworn in, or to provide a proper substitute for the Militia of the said Comity. At the Curragh Races on Monday se'nnight, Mr. WttAt.rOs horst Rea' won. the 'gold cup With great easst. I1•!t to the amount of net. le•;s titan so:dool. wtt'e pending on the :result Of this • er.lay morning Car*ey, convicicd on .v tlic 'murder of his w.„re, was exceor,il in (51:1 Tht unhailpy twit w.is t out about comer before eight o'clocl4, attet,h.l by two Catholic Prievts, :Ina in tWO or t h ree tittle the platform dropped. 1 was it very p0w(..,!c , .. athletic man, of shabby api.e:natrca, arid apr,Lica ~bout 4 . 5 ieitrii of age,