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his Prize, "one hUndred men a the Buffs, - with Lieu tenant Brown and ten men of the Royal Artillery : We summoned the Island of St. Eustatius on the 'urning of the 2ISt, which surrendered by Capita. talon ; .the terns of which accompany this, and I hope %yin not be disapproved by your Excellency., They had no Provisions in the Garrison, and very little in possession of the Inhabitanrs. From the extent of the Batteries it will not be in my power tip forward, by . this opportunity, Lieut.' Brown's Report of the Ordnance. I have the Honour to be, - &c. (Signed) RICH. BLUNT, mu tenan t-Co lonel 1 ufF3. Extrati qftt Letter from the President of St. Kitt's to Lieutenant-Colowg Blunt, of . the 3d Regiment Of Foot, data Baurterre, 20th April, Ivot. I have , just received information that the Island • of St. Eustatius was evacuated by the French, on the 16th instant. Un&Lr these circumstances, and considering that a favourable opportunity now presents itself to acquire the possession of that Island, and .thereby give Fecut . ity to . the Islands in its neighbOurhood , and •recover,a i,umber" of Negroes who have eloped frem hence, and which *may. be lost by. delay ; you will, therefore, embark' with. one hundred men of the Puin, on hoard of His Majesty's Ship Arab,!Cap tain Perkins, and take possession of the Island of St. Eustatius, ,which,.you will retain until HiS'Ex celiency General Trtgge's pleasure 'thereopoti be known. I have, &c. ROB. THOMSON'. (Signed) ARTICLES OF CAPITULATION Protosed to Litatenant-Colonel Blunt, commanding - the 3d Reg!. ..jaczt o f foot, and yobs Perkins, Esq. Commander 4 His Bri tannic m a j c ., D o t .s k ip, Arab, tif this Island, ly Uaaiel R?da, Captain-C'ommana'ant of the Island ofSt. - Esistatizes. • AIT. I. The inhabitants of St.. Eustatius shall enjoy full security. to their- persons, and the free exercise of their reli gion,. with the immediate and entire possession of their pro ,perty,of every denominaticm whatsoever.. The ancient laws and usages which have hitherto been observed in the Colony, continuing in force. Answer.•—The inhabitants shall enjoy lull security for their persons, the free exercise of their reli, giorii and continue in possession of their . private property.—. The present laws and usages wilt be continued in force until His Majesty's pleasure is known. An. 11. In case the Island of St. Eustatius,remains in the possessicn of His Britannic Majesty at the cenelusion -of a General Peace,} it shall enjoy every right and every commer cial privilege enjoyed* by the British Colonies in the West .Indie•:. Answer.---Agreed. • Art - . 111,. In catx this Island should be attacked by the Thatch Forces or their Allies, the Inhabitants shall not he obliged or forced.to take up arms, but remain neutral and quiet. The same ..privilege has been always granted to the British born _Subjects, who lived formerly in great -nunibers - in 'this - I bland A n - siver. —Agr , eed. The Inhabitants who re :side to take an Oath not to assist the Enemies of His Brion. nic Majesty., while the .Island remains under British Go vernment. • Arts IV. A • free E xportation of. Produce made in this Island. - Answer —The Commerce of St. Eustatius to be suifjed to the same re strictions as the other conquered Islands. • , Art. V. The Garrison placed here shall be at the expenee of His Printnnic, Majesty. Answer.—The Garrison to be upon the sante, footing as the British FerceS in the other con quered Islands. Act.. VI. Garrison in this island will surrender the 'Fortresses to His Britannic Majesty's Forces, and march out with the .honours of war, and shall be provided'every one ae cording. to his rank, until a vessel is. prepared to carry them .to Flolland—Answer. The Forts to be surrendered at five o'clock this 4:Veiling. The Garrison to . march out with the honours of war; the men to lay down their arms; Officers retain their silo-arms, and .be rovided with a passage tQ ',Martinique, where their Excel lencies. the Commandersle Chief wjil determine on the latter part of the Article. Art. VII . All ammunition and magazineis, with an in •ventory thereof, shall be giyen, up to CoMmissarieS.—An swer:—.p roper persons will be appointed to receive in charge warlike stores; of every description. Art. VIII.' The property.of the military shall be re spected, as that of the' inhabitants.—Answer. private property will he secured to - their!, Art. IX. There shall be given at least's month's time to • the Officers of the Military to settle their private business before their departure for turopc. Answer.--A reasonable time will be allowed previous to their departure for Marti tti nee. Art. X. Should any of the Military Officers, even of infe. riot rank, •wish to remain on their parole in: this Island, it shall be granted. Answer.- . --Agreecl••• on their taking the oath prescribed, arid condueting themselves as peaceable sub jetts. Art. XI. Should any of the foregoing Articles convey a double meaning, it shall be explained in favour of the Capi tulants.—AnSvirer,_ Agreek . _ _ _ Air. XII. Tbelsland at Saba is included in the Capitula tion.—Answer, A reed. (Signed . DANIEL ItODA. - - • (Signed , RICH. BLUNT, Lieut.-Col. IOHN,PERKINS, Captain. (A true Copy.) (Signed) RA. DARLING, Mil. Sec. Admiraky-Ofcc, Jung 2, leq . Cola of a Letter from .lear...ddmiral Duebworth, Commander in Chief of ilis Majesty's Shill and, Vasseh,at the Leeward Islands, to Evan Nepean, dated.Martinique,.the 27th Apia, t 801. SIR, On the i6th inst. the French` Garrison evacuated , the, Island of St. Eustatia, carrying with them field. Tieces, and as much powder with other plunder, as .their Vessels could stow, which circumstance having been ,communicated to President Thomson, of Sr. -Christopher's, he very judiciously availed himself of the moment, by making the application (of which I inclose you a copy) to Capt. Perkins, of the Arab, .whicli 'he direftly complied with and on the zist, Colonel Blunt, With a Detachment of His Majesty's 3d Regiment of -Buffs, and Captain Perkins of the Arab, took possession .of the Island, under the ac. *ompanying Capitulation, which included the Island .01 Saba. • • The Ordnance Stores taken in the Island of St. Eustatia consist of forty_eight 'Pieces_ of Cannon of different calibres, three -fiindred and thirry.eight barrels. of powder, with a quantity of filled car. triages, as also musket ditto, with some shot, ke. I have the Hunour to be, &e. J. T. DUCKWORTH, Arab, St. Eustatia, April 22, 1801. R~R~ The inclosed is a Copy of 4 Letter I received from the President of St. Kitt's, in consequence of I immediately proceeded in compliance with the Contents, after having embarked the Troops at Sandy Point, Qn lioard the Arab, and the Spanish .Armed Schooner her Prize i I have to inform you that after having sent into St. Eustatia to be ac. quainted'with their Resolutions, on' the morning of the 21st instant, I received the-inclosed Articles 01 Capitulation. I am, &c. . . JOHN PERKINS, 7. T. Ducla:voro, F.s7. &c. tec. YARMOUTH,. juxs s. Txxs morning the King George Packet,CaFftaii Ftvil, - from Cuxhaven, landed Mails it "Lowestoft Last night, about seven o'clock, ihe'folloViini Ships, under the Cortunand of Admiral Diestscl; returned to these Roads from a Cruize off the Coil of Holland The Blenheim " (Flag. Ship), Brattlywid Princess qfOrtmge, Leyden, Texrl, and 41/ 1 / 1 00 the 4olebay and 14 1 actizatnheit Frigates and Pkitis;J and Liberty Cutters. t h e The Aen Armed' Ship has made a Signal, in Roads this morningefor taking Ships underConvot it is said for the Baltic. SHEERIV4SS, JUNE 2. YESTERDAY evening ;Irrived His Majesty's Harp,v, of r 6 guns, Capt. Boys, from the Baltic. Th Monkey Gun-brig, Lieut. Colors -Os, or. rived from Chatham. DEAL, )1:1N1/ 2. His Majesty p 's Sloos Falcon and A/otzo said last night'on a Cruize to the Westward.--Sallecial the same time on a Cruize, the Q:iern and SM hired Armed Cutters: In the Downs, His Majesty's Ships ave r .Y lY4 Nemesis, La pwirg,qtrapisScore.ship , G/1/ 111061* and Ferreter Gun-brig. EXPKESS .FROM ;SARIS• WE stop the Press to announce the receipt 01 Paris Paten to die ad inst. The intelliO nd which they contain. of - most importance, is '& 6 l • It appears by the examinations taken °I different'. Officers iu .the Hospital at karyiliM but whose intelligence does not come down tot later date than we arc in possession of, that 1 13 eßdrioifisshix ipswsehre to preparing. bombard Akrodrij from tbe sea. The Turkish Naval F orce consist' es' of the Line, one of theta to besides smaller "Vessels. falL Tice Fiench.Funds have experienced g rea t The Tiers Cansolide was at 481. Citizen IInLIMAN 2 . WllO Went to to ad use the arrangement with His PausstAs MAJ Esti i j ea B ! c i without baring h t a j v ie ing r eNacelti of QobitjAe:::ol72;libialresstiu: Hts MAJESTY"has bcen.pleased to dir r _lense, " 0 1 the . ceremony of the Listallation of the 3Coigins,,,A the Garter, for which magnificent preparatioasl; been made in St. George's Hall, at Winch nt ' consstitience of this indulgence , t he Knights forthwith receive their Stars from _Garter King t' Arms, and no fewer than twent y- four new Sta will all at once blaze forth in the hemisphere Fashion. All . the splendid Balls and enter:unmet!, which would have been given by t h e Kni g hts on I'll occasion will be•saved, but the fees of olio amount to above +col. each. „ wo o The Duke of RoxIIIIRGH has also been 4-- -I N with the Garter ; and by a special grace,- Witt% permitted to wear the Order of the Thistles joining with it.• His Blue Ribband be bysw• p _ ro O v n os M t, on m d ed with green. s s t e r i a n t n e g, h a t o lhe c Right of Edinburti met, and a Committee of the Council was aPP I7 ',; I ,I to wait on the Commander in Chief for .Soot' 3 th , Sm. to devise some mark of public resPc6t to memory of. Sir RALPH' ABEACRONCY• . re 0: In consequence of an advance in the price Wheat and Hour, theloßD MAYOR w a s obliged to raise the Bread one Assize, or Peck Loaf. The Quartern Loaf W ill then be - for is. 4.;d. into It being known that a meet i n g was inte- 00 1, be held on Sunday morning the 24th ult. n cg . ,,ji t ica ton, of a body of men who associate for 1 7, 1 the] pirposes,.a vigilant look-out Was kept' ar" be !chit, Hort. the Lot; were found to - be assembled by .sigjuk , 5 a floe day-light. A party : 'oflight Dr4, 43° ', 0 1 th some other soldiers, had been orde rev ±Qtdinil ground ; and before four o'clock in the i n'i le }tic the Magistrates of BOlton were there) all"ctAidierl Mt was read. On the appearance -of the to e the persons assembling (who were then Onu`oory began to make off in every 'direaioo, b ut ne 0 themselves nearly surrounded. TwentY'°-sioc them were taken prisoners, of whom ha v u e ro s r h undergone a strut ex a mination. Te n 0f tile bee committed to Lancaster Castle ; others -have admitted to bail, and six or seven PR !CL 0 !.' STOCKS• . Y2lTt IItDAY . India Stock 1991 k c . Di t to Bonds s. cli.. Exc h e quer Dills s• 0* New ditto s. i bis. Lottery Tickets ()nudism 9 „. , gi 'roper. 3 per t-C-Clit, 5-.0 1 Ditto Ann. 5.01 Bank for Accouut ludia for MaY , t ai Cons• for 0p.if:::,....... St It ) 800 Terre, AisiW 20, i Boi. I have just received information that the Island of St. Eustatia was evacuated by the French on the 6th instant, and considering this a favourable oppor tunity of acquiring the possession of that Island, have to request that you will take on board a De. tachment of the Buffs under the Conkmand of Lieu tenant-Colonel Blunt, and proceed to take possession of the Island of St. Eustatia in His - Majesty's name.' I ha've the Honor to be, &c. ROB. THOMSON, President of St. Christopher's. Captain Perkins, His Afajis!y's ,Ship Arab. [For the Articles of Capitulation tee Lieutenant. General Trigge's Dispatch.) SIR, St. Eustatia, 22d April, 1801. I have to inform you of the surrender of. this Island - yesterday to His Britannic Majesty's Forces, on terms of Capitulation; in Which your Island is included ; you . will therefore have to receive the Officer that will hand you this, and leave the Bri. - ash Flag behind. I remain, Sir, &c, (Signed) DANIEL ROM." RICHARD BLUNT, Lieutenant-Colonel. lottrz PERKINS, Captain of the Arab. To Ilis Excellency Thomas Pezey, P'ice.. • Commander of the Island Saba. Docupthig-Street, June 1, xBor. • A 'Letter, of which the following is a Copy, hay_ ing been humbly subniitted to His Majesty by the undermentioned Officers,. who served in the detach, ment of His Majesty's Fifteenth Regiment of Light Dragoonsin the Mtion of Villers en Couche, near Cambray, on the 24th day of April 1794, His.a jesty has been graciously pleased'to grant to each of lIICITCHiS Royal Licence and Permission to accept the -rank of Knight of the Imperial Military Order of Maria Theresa, and bear the Insignia thereof ; the same having been conferred upon them by the Em, peror of Germany, in testimony of the high sense whiCh His Imperial Majesty eptcrtained.of their distinguished conduCt upon that occasion. - Major Win. Aylett, now Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army. Capt. Robert Pocklington; late Major tal'istlr Drai;oons. Capt. Ed. Michael Ryan, now Major in the Army. Lieut. Thomas Gr.niby Calcraft, LicutenantXolunel . of 3d Dragoon Guards. - Lieut. Win. Kcir, Major of stit - Dragotin Guards. _ . . Eient..Chattes Burnell Blount, late Captain of Isth Light Dragoons. " • Capt. Ed,w. Gerald Butler, now Major of 87th Reg. Foot. Cornet Rt. 'rho. Wibon, now Major in Ilumpesch's Regi ment (Amounted - Riflemen. Copy of a Letter frcnr bis If.x4ilevey Lord 41liato, Nh Arlesty's Envoy Extraordivaty and Plenjptteritiag a! tbe Coart of p tenna, to Lietztemant-Cobthet Ajlett. . SIR, Nirvonber !Soo. I have received from His Excellency Baron ThOgut eight Crosses of the 0 rkkr at Maria Theresa, which the - EMperor has been pleased to confer on you and seven other Officers . undernan:ed •. of the. rst It Regiment of Light; Dragoons, who distinguished themEeives in a most gallant. a4iun, neat V ii lers en Coti,ell6,_on t lie z4th of April, 1794. . . • His Imperial Majosiy had already testified, the high sense he entertained of' the.brilliant and important service , which the Regiment pgrimned on that occasion, by presentisig the Officers engagctrwith a• Medal, struck for tile pnrpose of counnemorattng that distinguished Adion,and/a4 4 .6relitig to thoSe who atchieved it a lasting "testimouy of °his .appre bation and gratitude. It was deemed at the time worthy of the Cross of Nltlria Theresa but at' that' period, a doubt was entertained, ~ vbether this Order could be contericd 'on Foreigners that ciithculty being now removed; Ills Imperial Majesty avails himself with p pleasured the occasion to evince his high esteem for the. Regiment, as Well as - his regard. for the Individuals, - by invests:; with this distinguished-Or der of merit, Gentlemen who have proved themselves so wor thy to wear it. • In transmitting to you, Sir, these Crosses,'to be distribut ed to the Officers for whom theyare destined, I cannot Omit the opportunity at expressing the satistadion I have expe— rienced froni the share which myft situation here,haa arded mein a transaction which, while it does honour ,td the libe rality of His Imperial Majesty, and throws 'so meth :lustre on the Corps, and - on those who are immediately concerned, relleeis at the same time, ered.it on the Country to which they belong. • I -have the,HonoUr to be, Sir, Your oi;crdient, humble Servant, (Signed) . 11.11 N TO , To Lieutenant-Colonellett. Whitehall, Jane 2, 180!, The King has been pleased to constitute and ap point the Right Honorable Henry Bayley Earl of Uxbridge, to be Lord Lieutenant of the county of Stafford, in the room of the Right Honorable George Granville Lev ison .Lord Gower (commonly called Earl Gower.) Dublin-Castle, May 2;, 18oi. This evening, about five o'clock; the Marquis Cornwallis, late Lord. Lieutenant of Ireland, left the Castle in order to embark on board His Ma jesty's Yacht the Dorset, on his return to England. His Excellency the Eiirl of. fl..rdwicke, Lord Lieutenant, and the Marquis Cornwallik, Item, to. gether frem the Castle in the State-Coach, preceded by the leading, coaches, in ,which were the Officers of State, to the Smith Wall, where the Yacht lay. They were escorted by -a Squadron of Dragoons, and attended by a great nuniber of the Nobility and Persons cif Pistmaion - , the Lord Mayor, She riffs, several of the Aldermen and principal Citi zens in their carriages, followed by, a concourse of people, to the waterside ; the StreetioVere lined by the Regiments of Infantry on Dublin duty. The Marquis Cornwallis received every demonstration of respect, in passing through the Streets, from the people; who testified their regard by, repeated wishes for his welfare and safe return to England. Rank StocK 168 ill 8 Navy 5 per Ccii). 96U1 s per Cent. 1797, 94 Irish 5 per Cent. 4 Per Cent. Con./sie 3 per Cent. Red. int ; pet Cent. Con. 6 o I 601 Ditto Scrip Bank I.ongAnn.l B t-t 6 t)itto Short Ann. s Ditto Scrip - 1 J.(iNI)6N : Vrintai by BUCHANAN hhimi 1,1,A N ; Eat illow_strect, covcilt.cartten t ; anti I b ubit*itcct byW iLLIAsi ARMIGtIt Seal Prs — (ol Horse-terry- Letttrlliit the Edil:r, road, Westminaiter ;) At. the ti - N.Otritcr, No. 112, Stra;td where .elciurrrlitments, Order, fps the rapt's, &r. (rar-joaidi, must be addressed. B 4NKRUPTS William Ewins and AVilliam lames, of Birmingham, com position ornament-manufacturers. Lout- Bower, - New North -street, Ited-lion-sq,9lre, London; or Mr.-Holtand, Birmingham. Air; William Bell, of Bath, coaChmaster. Attorney, Illr. T. M. . Cr Bath- jameS . Andrews, of the Kiu-'s-Arms, Kent-Road, viaualler. ' Attorney, Mr.,'Taylor, ifolborn-court, (tray's-lon. Join; Francs, of Wir,nture-street, C.:v„ , nclish , square, coach- Ina r. A tronicy,Alr. 1 7 f.ti I kes,'Southativton-street. Thom is Lloyd, now or late of Dudley, Worcestershire, grocer. Attornies, Mr. A. Sparke, Holborn-court, cray's . Inn, London • or Mr. S. Haden, Worcester. • Susannah Knight, of . A l(LlSgate-St feet, cock-cutter:' A ttot nies, Messrs. Sherwood. and IVllli nis, Bank-street, Corn hilt, Londoir., • : • - Thomas 1 , 1A,1.1ar.(1, of. Betifor,dhury, woollen-draper. Attor Hey, Mr. berry, M,.-ar..V4-street, Soho, D 11'1D4WDS July 4. Bradbury, late. of Basinshall.street ; broker, nine, at T; oihilia)l. • June as. J. gin:hall, of Woore, , Shropshire; de . aler in sa; at ten, at the Swan Inn Woore. • - lone 24. j • 'natter, of S itnt .I:M4es-street, silverwith and toy loan, at-ten, at G THE SUN. SOW! QT.IIS DICIRE f ALSUNI AUDI/LT? LONDON, J UNE 3, iSot. THE Ha' inburgh Mail due this day, arrived in course. By it Government has received the most agreeable intelligence respeding the ads and the in tentions of the Egrsitoß of RusstA. His IMP Ea lAL MAJESTY has removed the Em bargo from all the British Merchant Ships in the Ports of Russia, and has permitted them to return to England. The following Letter from CAA-he:A:en will be read with the greatest satisfilion. EXTRACT OF A LETTER FRO??/ CU:CRAY E.. ) DATED MAY 31 4 iSol. " The arrival of a Convoy of 40 Merchantmen from Hull, escorted by the Bitter,/ Sloop.uf War, Capt. KITTOE, has given a degree of liveliness to the Elbe, which it has been a tong time deprived of, and restored.aEtivity to the commerce of Ham. burgh. " We have intelligence here, that the Emr tROR of RUSSIA is decided on the most cordial ieconci liation with Great Britain ; and to evince his sin cerity, has taken off the Embargo on the English Ships, and assured the Merchants he will do his utmost to ir.demnify_thern for all their losses." The other information brought from the. North of Europe by' the Mail, is of subordinate interest to the above. According to the .ElsiNeur article, Lord NF LSON is soon to return home with his Fleet. The preparatibps for defence were cOntinued cm" the Coast of Denmark, but no arase appears to shew that they are at all necessary. The Frigate which hats 'on board Lord' Sr. HELENS, was off Revel when the last - advices reached Elsinekr. The Yleutta article, which' is of the 20th .ult. containiindireaaccounts froin Constavt;n/ph , , Which come down to the 28th of April: They ccline by the way of . Enchareit, the regular communication having .probably been interrupted by the troubles in European Turkey. About the ruiddleof April,the Cciphts, and other Natives of Egypt; had left Ms wou, and joined the English, who continued to blockade illexandr;a by Sea and Land, but without undertaking the Siege.of that place in form. The death of the Emperor• ?Alm having released the Porte from the • restriaions which he had imposed upon them with respea to England, their co-ope ration would, it was expeled, materially Assist the Expedition. Rear-Admiral Sir ROBERT CALDIR, With his Squadron returned from the West Indiea„ we have the pleasure to state, has joined Admiral CORN. w-Aws, now cruizing off Air Jr. His MAJESTY, we undert.tand, it is now settled, does not go to Weymouth till after the 'Prorogation of Parliament. It is expeled that Hts MAJESTY will prorogue it in person, in the usual State, a cir cumstance that will afford the highest gratification to the Public. The KING, QUEEN, and PRINCESSES AUGUSTA, ELIZABETH, MARY, SOPHIA, and AMELIA ' ar rived last night at Jltmkingham-House from Kew Palace. THEIR IVIAJESTIES.Iiad a seleft Card Party last night, at Buckingham House. The Earl of Cats. rtitri ELI), and Mr. and Mrs. ARTHUR '..3TANRoPE were.of the Party. Yesterday I.Ord CARRINcTON, gave a grand Dinner at his house in St.. James's Place, at which were present several MemberS of Administration. A stied Party of Nobility yesterday partook of a Public Breakfast given by 'Mrs. LLOYD, at Ken sington Palace. His MAJ city hai made ,Mr. ADDINGTON a present, of the large stone house in Richmond Park, formerly inhabited by part of the'Royal and it is said the Rangerthip is to be attached to it. Hrs MAJ ESTY * likewise furnishes the house for Mr. ADDINGTON. On , Monday the Most. Noble Marquis Colts wALLis arrived in town, from Ireland. , Colonel BARR E, 10 whom Mr. PITT gave, in so very handsome a manner, the lucrative sinecure of Clerk of'the Pells in Ireland, during the early part of his Administration, in order - to save a large sum to the Pension List, is given over by his Physicians. Mr. PITT is to be his successor. It is worth 30001. per annum. Mr. ADAMS, a relation of Mr. ADDINGTON, iS to. be the new Member for Weymouth, in the room ,f Mr. ANDRRW STUART. The Infantry, throughout the Southern Distria Gaye orcicrs to practise firing with hall.cartritiges; t'.e. men's names, to the amount of too in gach Regiment, who prove to be the best shots, are to be taken down, and transmitted to the Commander of the Distrid. ..!_....;„,,, - , ~tir•--4t. 1 • .....44,...„ NA Ifil L Z1,7" ---... 4 ? 4.1 i. .....,,5...;_„.....ez..1 NEWS , Nom imperistrot relogi, yr IV Nike trirlitatit, Std nribi wk. datum. PORTSMOUTH, JUNI s• • ARRIVED His Majesty's Ship Madero from thi West Indies, Admiral Sir ROBERT CALDER, 40 the rest of the Fleet have joined the Fleet timid Admiral CoItHWALL, Xs, cruizirig off Brest. Arrived several vesselsfrom the Dowts. 1 1 0 4. Eleinitii Child - , of South.street, Saint Luke, de:Jur, at ten, at Guildhall. July 7. ..Wm.. Sidebotham, of Ashton-under. Line, shop . keeper, at ten, at the Commercial Inn, Manch ester. CERTIFICATES , s June n. E. King, of London, merchant. . Johnson, late of Creating Saint Marys Suirolk, paper, maker. .