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OFFICE' OF ORDNANCE, Mv. 10, THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS of H 1.9 1614. yESTY's ORDNANCE do hurray give Notice, That Proposals will be received at their Office, in Pall Mall, on or be. fore Monday, the gth day o/ December next, from such Persons as Inv be willing to undertake the provision of RIV ER 11A L. LAST, for Service of the RcYal Engineer Thpartment at lfool.. wich. The Ballast must consist of Gravel raiml frost the River, 'mar the Rotel Arsenal, and be delivered into Ordnance Barges an the sot, and the daily Supply eequirea'will be from joo to son Toes. Further Particulars, together with the Terati and Conditions of tin:Contrail, may ht known at the Seeretaty's °gee in Pall. M 44 aforesaid, any 'day between the hours ej-. Tea and Four o'Claqi, where the Proposal: must be delivered, sealed up-and in. darned," Proposais for River Ballast," but no Proposal .xx be admitted after the said gth day of Acemberi: "'Wave tiClosk at Noon of the same Day ; neither will' as, Tender be "stied, unless thy Party making it, or an Agent in bit hefralf, shall attend. Ry Order jibe Roan!, R. H. CREW See. Oieleicfi OP ,ORDIVANG'E, Dec. 6, tBt s. THE PRINCIAIL OFFICERS of HIS MA. .YE,STY's 012Dl ANCE do hereby give Noise, that Proposals will he received at their Office, in Pall-Mall, on to before Monday, the 23d day of December Instant, from such Per sons as May be willing to undertake the supply of ENG LI SI-I TIMIJEK PLANK and SCANTLING required for the Ord nance Service, for a period of. Three Years, determinable at the expiration of One Year, at the option of either Party. Descriptive Lists of the Articles to he suppl:ed, and fat thee Parekselare, together with the Tarots and Conditions a/ the Con. trate, may be known at the Secretary's Office, in PaN-Mall,, aforesaid, any day between the hours of Ten and Four ov.:ci, where the Proposals roust be delivered, sealed up and indorsed, " Proposals for English Timber, tee. ;" but no . Proposal can be admitted after the said 23d day of December, at Tuylve o'Cl6ck at Noon of the same day ; neither will arty. Tender .be noticed unless the Party aushing it, or an Agent in kb , Igh4IJ E !hall fitted. By Order of the Board, R. H. CREW, Secretary. CRELSEA.HOSPITAL, • - • • . Dee.. 6, slit. T" COMMISSIONERS for the AFFAIRS of CHELSEA HOSPITAL, do hereby, give Notice, that they will be ready olfThursday next, the lath of De cember. to receiy sealed Tenders, and to •treat .with such Persons as may be willing to contrad for VICTU Al, L I NG the PENSIONERUCHELSEA HOSPITA L, Tim Contra&or will be required to find' Security •for the due performance of his Contraet. •• ' - • Further Partienlars may be known by applying to the Sc... cretary's Office, or the Steward of the Hospital, any Morn ing, between the Hours of Five and Three, • No Tender will be received after Twelve o'C lock, on the Day of Treaty, nor any noticed unless the Party or an Agent, attends for him. ftetervatlott of the gatiotigi by ensuring to the great body of the people an Education adult ed to its Fitt. With a view of promoting such co-operation and with the, intencotlaying the foundation of a Society, w hich shall .ex tend infitience over the whole Kingdom, a number of Per. sons, friends td the Establishment, at a Meeting holden on the 16th day of October. tilt. The ARCHBISHOP of CANTERISD,R y, in the-Chair : Resolved, That such a Society be now constitUted, and that measures be taken for carrying the same into effect ; that for this purpose the Archbishop ot.Canterbury, for the time being, be President ; and, that a Special Committee.be op pointed, and reou'ested to meet to-morrow, and on Friday, to consider of Rules anti Regulations for the Constitution and Government of the Society, and to make their Report to a General Meeting which is to be hoiden on Monday lICKt The Committee met on the two following days, anti came to the following Resolutions: The BISHOP of LONDON, in the Chair: Resolved, i. That the Title of the Society now consti tuted be " E NATIONAL SOCIETY for P ittiNIOT ING the EDUCATION ot, the POOR in the PRINCI PLES of the ESTABLISHED CHURCH throughout ENGLAND and WALES." 1. That tar sole ohiect of this Society shall be to instruct and educate the, Poor in suitable Learning, Works of Indus. try, and the Principles of the Cnriatian tteligiou, accoi'dlng to the Established Church., 3. .1 hat his Grace tue Archbishop of York, and the Right Reverenet the Bishops ut both Provinces, for the tune being, be Vice-Presidents, together with ten TellipOtai Peers Or Privy Counsellors, to be itonunatett by the President and other Vice-Aesidents for tine preaelig, anti as vacancies may hap• peii in future.... _ _ 4. That a Committee of Sixteen, besides the President anti Vice-Presidents who are Members, ex officio, be 'Ali pointed to manage the alrairsot the Society. • g. That tote appointment ut the Sixteen for the present year, be lett to tne President and the,Bishop of London, and such other Bishops, if an), as shall be in Pow., and on all future occasions to the President and Vice. Presidents, tic. cording to rite manner. 11c:rental ter specified. 6. Tiiht the Sixteen now to be appointed, continuo in of. flee till the brat tietieral Meeting. 7. 'iliac a fourth part of tiro said SiXteeneesign their office at the end ut the year, but be capable of immediate re. eke: tun', that a double list be brined by the President and Vice. Presidents, out of which the Annual General Meeting shall el.et the percuns who are to till up the vacancies. 8. That a General Meeting be holden annually in the mouth ut May, or tune, or oftener, it. the Committee shall think it expedient. ' 9. That at the: same a- report or the Society's proceedings be made, a statement at the Accounts for the year be laid before the Meeting, and the vacancies in the cOlnillitlee fill. Ca up as ..tbovestaictl. to. That ail Subscribers of not less than One Guinea an. Dually, or Witetacturs to 'the amount of Tett Guineas, be . qualified to attend such Meeting. . . . . tt. fliat a 'LW *surer attd-Se - eretary be appointed by the Committee, the former to be ex•oircio a Nlember ot the Committee. N. H. 'llll the appointment of a Secretary, the Rev.H. H. Norris, of Gioves.stieet, Hackney, will re. ccive and answer letters.. is. That Sir Thomas Plainer, Solicitor. General, and I. A. Park, Ge►l. be Autiiturs Sur the present year, and that slew Auttstois 0c elected at each lienerat Meeti►►g tur the suc. seeding yeer. • . . . 13; Tnat the Committee have power to make such Rules .atul Regulations as may be expedient tor carrying into cum.% t*uu the designs at the Society. • 14. That Books , be opened at the following Banking. housca for the receipt of benefactions, and the enrollment of, 4nnual Subscribers, viz. Drunimonds, Charing-cross. krt. 5. wet. Liosltttgs' t l• hticot. filinersleysi, Pall-mall. Son&Co.l.lirelun. lane. ltobart;, Lurtib alio Co. LOM• I l3vs4ncurt, Heacherott, and bard. turret. Reeves, Lombard 11.1243. Sykes, Sitaith and Co. Man- Bottle:vs and Lushinfitoni sion.tiouse,street. - Corn ' • '1 he Lord bishop of London having left the Chair, • ' Resolved, That ,the thanks of the Committee be given to the Lord tondon, for his attention and ability in threeting the business of it. • October zi, !Sit At a General Meeting of " The NATIONAL SOCIETY for PROMQIING the iv DU CATION of the I'OOR, inthePßlNCif• LESot the ES FABLISHED CHURCH thloughuue ENGLAND anti WALES, hoiden at Bow.. Church.. . . . . . 'Pile ARCHBISHOP of CANTE Rim ItY in the Chair. The Report of the Special Committee was read, including fourteen Resolutions, proposed by theta tar the Constitu tion and Government of thp Society, aid the same witi a. ruinously. approved af. Resolved. 'I hat tae thanks of this Meeting be given to the Lord bishop of London, and the other Mcitibersid the Spa_ cis! Committee, tor the very able and satisfactory Report made by them to this Meeting. That his Grace the Archbrslrop of Canterbury be request. cd to lay the proceedings of this Meeting before his Royal Highneoir the Prince Regent. That the foregoing Resolutions be made public as soon all the Archbishop and the Bishop of London shall direct. . That the Thanks of the Meeting be given to the Most Re. verend the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, for the zeal and ° ability motile ted by him in the torination ut this Society, The above Prrkeettiotr,s have accordingly been laid berate his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, who has been pleased to signity his entire approbation of the saint, and .has gra ciously condescended to olkr to ,beciarne the Patron of , the Society. . (Signed) , RRIS, ,tkcting Secretary. A T it MEETING of the' CONIMITTFK of the N ATI UNA LSOCI E TY for promoting the Educa tion of the Poor in the Principles of the fibtahlidieit ~ 'hutch throughotsr England and Wales, holden St. &Latin', Li. !wary; Dec.. 3. att. President, his Grace, the ARCHBISHOP of CANTER. BU t Y In the Chair. The Lord Bishop of London The Lord Bishop of Durham The, Lord Bishop of L incoln The Lord bishop of Salisbury Lord Bishop of Carlisle Right Von. Lord Radstock Right lion. Mr. Secretary Ry der Right lion.. Sir lohn Nichol! The Very Rev. tho.Deati of Westminster The Rev. Archdeacon of Cam— bridge I t was Resolved, Ist, That the Rev. Tindal Thomson Wamsley, Rectolof St. Martin, Ludgate, be appointed Secretary of this So ciety. • ail. That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Rev. 14.41. Norris, for the zeal and ability with which lie has tilled the office► at Secretary pro tempore. 34 That loshuaWatson, Esq. of Mark-lone, be appointed /Treasurer. _ . _ . • The Very Rev. the. Ihan J ooking . • The Rev. R ~Lendon, Pre. sident of Sian College The Rev. H.H. Norris Francis 'Buxton, Esq. M. P, G. Wharton Mattiott, Esq. . Canaries Harris, Esq. Esti. lamer Trintmer,:L•ci. 4th, That this Society will i►nmediai'ety take meastrealer the establishment of a central school in the ►inctropcills. sth, That a Sub-Committee be appointed far the purpose ot inquiring into the best mode at establishing such - e;lntral two, and to report the result . of their inquiries to this Hoard .and that this Committee do consist or the' shop tat London, the Lord Bishop of Salisbury. the Right Hon. Lord, Radstock., the Rev. - Archdeacon, Cambridge, Quarles Harris, Esq.•Williato Davis, Lhq. 6th, That it be recommended to loran SoLieties in the sere.; rat Dioceses, upon the same plan with the National So.. cicty. . _ 7th, That it be recommended, thin such Societies should communicate with the National Sooicty, in order to pre. serve, as far as circumstances will adnut, an uniformity in their regulations avid proceedings. , several communications having been read from such So; cieties already formed, or now forming in dititrent parts of the kingdom, it was resolved, • Sth, That this Society will be glad to enter into a corre. epootience with such Societies, to give them asaistan i4 in their power, and to co-operate with them in any measures conducive to the great end proposed. 9th, That these Resolutions be printed and circulated with the former statement ot proceedings. Loth, That this Meeting do adjourn to Wedrieiday the t tth inst. at twelve o'clock, at St Martin's Library. 11. H. N (HMIS, sec. pro teMpore. All future communications are to be made to the Rev. T, ,Walinsley,lNo, 13, LO I ILRY OFFICE, sokußsiT.rLAcE, id December, IS tr. THE COMMISSIONERS appointed to take J ll . in the BENEFIT TICKETS of the 'T'HIRD 1.,0TT.F. RV, Anon 0114 do hereby give Notice, that.they will attend at their Uflicc, in Somerset-place, on Mon. day, the 9th, Tuesdaj , , the toth, and Wednesday, the kith inetsint, trout:so o'clbck in the Forenoon, 'until t osettick in the Aftertwon, an eioli Day, to take in and enter the BE. N t 1 4 'll C VI'S, of the, acid. t.t)T t'li ßY, to be cx cit mot( for Certificates, pursuant to the Ado!' l'arliainent in that Behan:' And for ti ehetterdispatch thereof, the said Commissioners will take in and enter the Benefit Tickets Iwgiopirt No. I, and ending No..inoo„.iri the Classes A and C, at one Seat, end the lienetit Tickets beginning No, 1, and ending No. 4500, in the' Class fl, at another Seat ; and the Persons possessed thert.,ar are dosiredlo take Notice and bring with their Tick ets, separate .Lists thereof, farmed in Numerical Order, and adapted to each of the said Seats ; and at the bottom of such Lists to writs the Names and proper Additions of the Persons to 'be inserted in the Certificates, as the PrOprietors of the 'itaid Tickets, .and cite Velue thereof; and they are further desired to bring their Tickets for Entry as arty as pos. aible. And the said Commissioners eltogive itirther Notice, that Certificates for all the said Benefit Tickets, which shall be brought to..be entered on or before Wednesday, the tth in. scant. will be delivered , out on' Monday, the Otb t instant, and the Two following pays ; after which, the said Commis. sioners will take in' and enter Tickets on . Tuesday, the 3tst iestatit,.andThursday, the ad day of fanuary next, and de. liver cut Certificates, on the succeeding Monday (Holidays e iceptcd ;) and all Persons arc desired, when they come tor their Certificates, to bring Duplicates of 'their lists' left at th;s Office, Otherwise the, came cannot be delivered to them. The Commissb;ners also give Notice, That all Tickets brought to this 01114,a1 for Payment, whose Checks do not correspond with their Counterparts, will not he entered for Payment without a 13ond being given to indemnify, the said Commissioners for granting Certificates foi the same. By Order of the said Commissioners, JOHN ROBINSON ('[ARSON, Seq. DUCATION in the PRINCIPLES of the ES -41L4 An,l3 SUED C II URCH...-That the National Kell. goAt should be made the Fotnittation of National Education,' anti 010 , 1 1 d be the lest and chior thing taught to the according to the excellent LitttrYY and Catechism provided by our Chideh for 'that' purpose, must be- admitted by all gracnds.to the . Establishment. For it the,great body of the nation he'ethiCtAtetl in other principles than those Airthe tablished Clitkit, the natural cot sequence must be to alio vale the mitats of the riople float it, or render them inditre reurto if, which may in succeeding geticrllistp l s prove fatal to the Church and to the State lt must, Indeed, be admitted in this country of civil and religious liberty, that- every man has a right to pursue the idari; of education that is best Adopted to the religion which i l itbself professes. Whatever religious tenets, therefore, wen Of other persuasions may think proper to combine with the meChunisin of the new system, whether tenets peculiar to tiwarsolves , or tenets-of 4::rnotse general nature. they are ifee to use the n e w system so combined, without reproach or ititerritption from the Members of the Establishment. On the other, hand, the lilembers or the hstalislittient are not o fn Warranted, but in duty bound, to preserve that system, • as tiginal I y practised at Madras, fit thu foint of a Choral of Eagtatut Lducation. The therids, therefore, of the, Est 4 htioi ß pictluougliout the Kingdom, are earnestly requested'td teas anti co.. purpose of promoting' the I ducation of the operate, tor-the Poor in the L>oetrine and Disciplioe ot the bstablislicd Church. ---it is hoped that such co.operaticm will not, be. ',outing, whets the object its view is tiathins less thou the SHOOTING AN!) ‘VALK.ENG Slio Es. _____ ', ENTLEMEN will find at NV. L. WIIIGHts, No. 119, -Clievaide, an Article unequalled, being made without sewing, in such , a manner, that the wec c a n. not pentitate between the tippers and Soles. One trial will prove theii superiority over those generally worn, bc)th In durability of wears Arld tenting the feet dry. N, 13. M9)6.414. oPrOsit-0 bruds_stret4, tiro 111.1.IPSTrS Ship and the dnierican Frigittk" PIiESIDENT. We regret very Ojudli Olt the firescure tir tem:- porary matter tornpalls.tis to defer tin •Monday.the Slateatent ma e. by the o.ificersof his Majesty's ship Lille . Belt, respecting the af.tion with the Pre sident; but we are ansinns to lake the first oppor. entity of our Reackrs.ibe testimony of two Seamen on board the President the one we understand an Englishman, And the other an Arne. rican, who, both state upon Dath;lhariturfirit shot ai,d the first broadside.was fired from the American frig,ate. Province of Nova.ScotiaHalifax The examination and information of Burket, ~ mariner taken ,before John Howe and, and Thothas Boggs, Esquires, two of his M sjesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Halifax, this e2d day Of June, in the' year of net . Loral 1811 ; who being duly sworn, deposed) and said), that tie , • was born at Deptford, in England; that he is about . 23 years of age; that he has reason to think he has a mother still living at Deptford; that he lets home_ abOut three years ago, and went to Montego Bay,' Jamaica ;. that left that place- -afterwards; -and proceeded to New York, in. a brig called the Pizarro ; that. some , time in August, law), be -kg in a state of intoxication, he was forcibly carrell on board the United States armed schooner venge, in which he continued until she was cast away in Long Island Sound; that he was etterwards transferred to the United States ship the President ; that he was entered oii board the Revenge, and after wards on board the President, by the name of Eli jah She; ardson ; that he was on hoard the President, the first week in May last; then that shift, was lay. i:ig at &Oohs, is Maryliind ; that Commodore.' Rogers suddenly: came on board from . itavre 7 cle- Grace, 'where he had been with his faMily; that instantly' alter the arrival hf • the. Commodore, all e was bustle in the ship; that the sails, some Whichwereittibeet, were immediately bent, and 11 10 Ship got ready. with all possible expeditionao proceed to sea; that she got under weigh next day, and pro cee:led down. the' river ; that they spoke a brig, which said they had been boarded theday before by a British cruiser, and that she had taken a manfrom her, who had been sent back 'again ; that, as they were going down the rivet, they got- up a much larger. quantity of shot and wadtethat - had ever been customary on, any other occasion, - while he was on board the ship; and that 'he knows this to have been' the case from having held the station of - quarter-gularier ; that after proceeding to sea, they *aizesi on the different parts 'of .the coast without any thing materially happening until the efitleday of May : that at twelve o'clock on that day, being belpw eldinner, word was brought that a ttigate, supposed to be British, was iresiglir; that Orders were they given for clearing away the bulk heads, and rreparmg for anion ; that soon after•all hands_ were beat to quarters ; and every thing was then immediately got ready for :talon ; that at this time it was about two o'clock ; that all sails , were then set, and they went eagerly in chace of the supposed frigate; that Orders were soon after given for pricking and firihe the guns; before. dark, while they were approaching nearer the chase orders. were given to take the aprons ort• the guns; and at that time shies deponent looked at the ship they were in chase'of, through the bridle port, and he saw her celouts king ; that he saw red in them, btitcouldpoCcotrectly ascertain what colours they were; that at the ,distance they were, he is' satisfied that with glasses they could easily be distine guialied ; that he heard Lieutenant Belding, who had ,a glass, ancrwho commandeal in his division, . say, that her colours. were British ; that when this, deponeht looked at, her, he co u ld see her hull, and was satisfied that, she was a'small Ship , ; that. they continued after this period to approach her until' hetWeen eightand ninh o'clock:when they were within pistol-shot ; that Commodore Rogers then gave orders to stand by their guna, and not .to tire till orders were given ; that the Commodore then hailad ; and when he was hailing a second time, a gun in the division to whiChthis deponent belongs,. being thetecond divi4ion, went off, lie thinks, by accident e and that there were four or five men leanthgon the gun . at, the time ; that he in stantly tinned 'to acquaint the Lieutenant that•the on had gone off by accident, the Lieutenant then standing only three gnus. froM him; that before he eamlddo t his, the wh...le hreadziide of the President was 'discharged ;. and t hat. immediately alter a general or - der was given, " fire away as quick as poscible ;" that: before the tiring of the 'gen ut his divtion, which he thinks wefts oft *by accident., and the broadside which immediately Ibllowed, this deponent is satisa hed, as he was looking our of the:port,. anti (Its tinetly sawe the Lille Belt, that, not a gun had been fired froth her; that, the President, he thinks, con tiiiiied firing about half .an hour withaat cessation ), that an order was then given to cease firing ; that the President then filled her maintop-earl, and stood front the, Lille Belt with her head to -the southward, aid continued all night on that tack 'without heaving .to ; that tie Commodore, before he steered from the Lille B e lt, hailed her to k now if she had struck; the only part, of he answer given that,he could distinctly hear or understand was, that she was a British ship.. This deponent, farther.: saith, that the President .;was. weunded. in her , fore-mast and , main -Mast, a 32-pound shut haying .entered each of them; that the rest of the night a f ter the engagement, they were employed .in repairing the, 'damage sustained in the rigging. , This ,deponent farther saith, that the crew of the President consists of about five • hundred men, upwards of 300 of which he knows' to have been British seameii frern hating conversed - with them, and haying heard aheiii declare they were so, and flour many. of them it ietng designated the places they catne from ; that the engagement with the 1.44 ;heti had excited great disgust in the British. 6aninn Ani, board, the President, who had thiniteated their reluttance' to ; fight against :their . - country; that one Man in )articular had so plainly expressed this feeling; as to have drawn on hint the resentment of I.l().?,ersost ho had put hint. in irons; in which situation he reinathed when this depenent lett the ship, for the aforesaid etreoce, and fbr having said that the-first gun waa fired from the President, Tins deponent tariber saiih, .that, after the Pi'e ;Went calm into New York, and WWI lying in the North River, that by the assistance of his hammock lastingt, .he got in the night frritti the' fore-:1 a.' if into the river, and swam to-a Mao of safety and since procured a passage to WILLrAm Bututtt his 14 Mark.. Swom ElJiifax, the day and year atoresild, befor „J,ptor }rows, Justices of the Peace. Taos. BOGGS, John Russell deposes, that he belonged to the President American frigate,; that he did his defy is the fore 7 top ; was quartered: - it the aftermost 'grit/ On thQ lore-cgstle,. before they fell. in with 1114 Lille Belt. The ComM!,dore at that time inforp• ed the ship'; .cOmpany, that, :he was ordered to demand two American seamen that had been..press- ed . by 2 British , frigate; if 'hey were no t given up, he was: to take them by force : .when,they went down ,tO withtheLille Belt the guns were double s hotted, ' and . ( ');i(l,!tigrispe ; that the first gun was fired , Iron) the PrYstrlent, but he believed frorri-oceicleht, 'as no 'orders were given frorn the quarter-deck to tire ; :the suns had ' locks, af.d . were all cocked.—. Alter the anion, he was informed by the men in the waste, that a man was etitan,:l"d with the 13" yard of the lock, that occasioned the , ; tin 'to go off. (Signed) Jot .m iN a Piß u n SE i. • The within-named John Russell was sworn .1* the truth of the within affidavit, before rue , one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the city Ad county of. Bristol, the t 7th- day of July, I • ' SLL. (Signed) rum . gvittas ! . 4 MAILS. Altar v sn=2 Waterford. Du Guernseys ilctscro Brazils. i Dublin. PRICE OF STOCKS Phi . * TWILVS O'CLOCK. Cons, for Opening - 641 Red. Ann. - TH E SU N• SULILM QUlSAlteltit4 rALsvm AUAt•"TI LONDON*. SATURDAY, DRCSSIBEtt 7/ 1811' Ir appears from CS have received, that a conspiracy ,as formed I' d v., ~ the Mexican Gazettes whice. '' summer to overthrow the Government ;it " 6 ' t/(1—• ever, deterred, and the conspirators woe attested and brought to LOA: . : . , ExTl6c . i:oi 11 Larrca - rnom it BRITISH orvlcsa, tro symu, niTgD ISLE PE'LE6N, E 0) I S t " Neither the epirie or popUlation of thisceart, try are extinguished Or spared ag ainst the g the formsr never . was at a higher pitch, acti the Guerillas are most 'formidable everywhere. Vtlg French suffer tremendously in all pOints,, and are not reinforced any where. BALLESTEROS :10(1. the. Sierra de Ronda in this port, with 7000 awn, is very successful in distressing and harassing the enemy'. There are 3300 at \Teller', on the left bale of the enemy, aging as BALLLSTEKOS; 3nd Colonel SKERRITT ; of the 470 Regiment, has 1500 B. itipb, 'doing the same about Medina Sidonia. We hart: tad great force to spare here, otherwise 'we eoIN raise the siege in a few days. " SUCIIBT has made a little cia, but I think it is better thit the French ipola be ,inutah Scattered (if not. reinforced) `than to tos 511 together. beneral HILL'S business has been ns.‘ complete, arid has diffused alarm among SOUL: 34 VICT CA here, who are always quarrelling: " .D oyr.se -cry' gets on well: He will sown have 30,000 men here at ,the Depot. The B" sh , and l'ortuguese army keep an arnaiidi,Frenchforc. employed, which consequently gives ID tll 7 l progress in Spaniards in other points to unite and carry on sorts Of plans. FroM all` I 'have heard from th e French Qtlicers, their owin people have no hop e °I. A succeeding. The fad' is, the SPi' irus. are herter off at this tone,' than since "Ile • • A Letter of a very recent date, which we I ' lsl just received from Portugal, say's, the french 11041 an w rack 011 Apparently given up the intention of 'Portugal. BIARMONT, VL ho, as ,was before 141)°Iga ' to had changed the name of his Arthy of Por tu g al 14 that of the Army of the Centre, not ha vin g magazines, on the Frontiers indispensably IlecesitPl' its fur the subsistence of in advancingarmy; giVC reason to suppose that he has other' objetts to vlev' and cannot carry on offensive opera: ions. Our Izad mended its' advanced post, under Gen era , CRAWFORD, to Zamora, a small village i n front Ciudad Rodrigo, and our Vonpa were in high ° O . rits, and rapidly getting rid of sickness. : Yesterday!tt report frorn Windsor, like • r n°l ,l, o i those that . have . recently reached town, - will , Z gh . t bre is ,no alteration in the State either of ill x" Jastvi_s,bodily health or mental afflidion. - ~,,,, . Yesterday, soon after two o'clock, was held ill'l' binet Council, at the Foreign Office in Downil,'„: street, which .Was attended by the wholeof the ""-. ~• , binet Minibters— Ai nt.t , Earl Camden, the Lord Chandellor, Earl Weetro - D 1 Earl Bathurst, Mr. l'erceval, Mr. Ryder, the Marqnis II:. lesley, Earl or Liverpool, Mr. Yo rke, Lord. Mulgrave• N ''' count Melville, and Earl liarrowby. T 0 The Council sat till ne a r s ix o 'clock. 4t W . ,, • SU mooed by Mr. PERCEVAL, but the sumtuonr7 . ~„.e...not issued till bet wren ohm and ten yesteralg': an tint*.. Their deliberations woe supposed t . ° A . c ... tntosehjez6respeding Spain, in Conseq uence 0i ° L l ' a pattbeii recently received frorn thence; and DO ,„ result of theloterview between Mc. I RYDER and th" . PRINCE REGENT : had on Wedttesda/111111.