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retire. By this time Major-Gen. !knis-
h id landed at Skoresh 41,1, and march-
post en the left of the line; and the Prjp.
\ Matta having obtained passports. and
their route to Colding, were received
honours due to their rank, by the bri.
guards, near Fredericksberg, a royal palace
mile of Copenhagen. 24..xt day,the I Bth,
gunboats renewed their attack upon our
but the latter, assi,ted by a Istigsde of
which took the enemy in again

, driving them into the harbour. The
iving disembarked on the preceding day
under cover of two brigades of the
man Legion. moved this day to th-ir
'iall•itteliberg, and Jagershnrg, whi, h
ipi..d on t! e 16th by the infantry. On.
Danish gun-boats again attacked, and
tven back, and our frigates and brigs
elves of a favunrab:e b r to ad-
the harbour. within reach of throwing
the city. On this day a division of t:ie
poi, ander the orders of Brigadier Ge-
is, took the post of Fredericksworlc,
by a Miijor, who. as we st rted in a
capitulated with eight hundred and
offiers, wit's a fonndery and &pot of
powder. On the 20th a patrole having
it a corps of cavalry and infantry hair
tint of Ro.skelde, a squadron was
them, which charged and put mem to
dig 16 or IS men killed. and taktog
and 29 horses. Here we find the first,

material .inference, between the
accounts of last week ; which
that Roeskrelde was taken by OLD troops
howe►er, from the (Awn% that the
rot taken, but, on the contrary, that our
recei►ed by a heavy fire of infantry,
;ced them to return to their quarters.
it, the Earl of RObSLYN'S brigade On-
oa the Sou:hern side of Copealhagen.
I;,er part of Kioge flay.; and Brigadier
ves brigade on the Northern side of
SkGreshud. Notice was given, that
passports would be granted ; great pro-
ide in completing the work.; for a Urge,
1g the battering train and stores ueces-
. purpose. The other principal features
a:crunts do riot differ materially horn
ly before the public.

received letters and papers from ILI.
21Ith last. Ile is telligence fr,u Den-
, they cns tiin, is not later than that
brought last week by the Hamburgh
.
appears from them, that there was no
Holland on the 27th last, but it is very
that it has bees laid on before this time.

Saturday night Mr. Cat we and Mr. Nye, the
Ntt,sensers, were sent off with dispatches
. Admirals at Falmi nth and Plymouth.
Letters of the 3d wit. from Virginia. men-
that by an order of the Executive. t..e two 01E-
awl three seamen belong ;'g to 'he Alet ,mpus tti•
e, who were detained. had :Rea released, and sent
beard one of the British squadron.
Hamburgh papers, to the 23d, state, that the
peace of Tilsit has excited universal joy through-
out Russia, and yet not one particle of the
terms has been suffered to transpire. It was ex-
pelted, however, that some not,fication would be
nude upon the subje.B.l on Monday the 3d of August,
cn which day a grand Fife was announced at St. Pe-
tersbutgh, previous to the departure of the Roy at.
La sttae from that city for their summer resi.
denee. A letter from Dresden stat s, that the
whole Saxon Army is to be newly organzied,
sad placed under the command of the French
Marshal Nay. If this be tad, it is only the
forerunner of sonic important eiianges in the- po-
litical state of that country. Much of Rom *-
tan kmdness to the King of Sezouv has beta
imputed to an expedation of procuring for his
binther Jritots the hand of the Princess Aunusr A.
As the rej;•ttinn of the ntfa must have mortified his
►anity, it 1141 prohahiy changed his policy with re-
sped to that Passel. The territory of Dantzic is to
Ix- extended two German miles, which are equal to
eght Ergh.h ant:s round that city. It was ori-
ginally limited to two French miles. This extension
tr territory has given great joy to the inhabitants of
that city. TLe whole Dutch% army was colleted on
tl.e I halt, in the Camp at 'Geist.
Theta .ate several private letters in circula-
tion from OS era on board the fleet off Co-
ftihrigen, wirier contain some interesting par-
t'. oiat•. An extrad from one on board His 71/11
J.lll'i ship IL*, dated the 21d, says-4- We
are now lying within four miles of the Crown bat
t:tirs at Copenhagen ; they have no ships out,
except one line of battle ship in the mouth of
the harbour, and one frigate and three block
ips. Our army are all landed safe, about 30,000
ele:), whose advanced post is about two miles from
the gates; they have got a masked battery of ten
2!-pounders and one mortar, which I understand is
to he opened this afternoon on the enemy ; we have
walling to do hut with our boats ; the enemy made
,croe the night before the last on our out-posts
"h 'don° men, in which we had only inn°, but
rt drove them back again and killed several; on
.1 side we have not as yet met ary loss of conse-
"'trice• 'The army italic forty waggon loads of
.ramunitior., destined for Copenhagen, three nights
tack, and yeste day took fourteen nsoie , it is sup-
gnscd the bombardment will take place In the course
f!vi days, and it is not czpeded to hold out
hag."

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MRS. SUMBELL. L4TR MRS. WLLI.S.

" The fair report" of this lady's inimitable Unita-
ti ns, riven, on Tuesday last, at the Minor Theatre,
in CA thrrine.street, has excited so much puhlic
I uriosity to once more beheld this favou-
rite actrecs in those scenes in which she has
so often delighted the town, Chit she has been pre.
veiled on to give her imitations once more in Lon.
don, b!.fore her return to her residence, where she
!i.ts for some years lived, in Yorkshire. 'rhos., that
have wttnessed her l r b., in Foe r e's farce of The
eadwollatt ea, her 8.4 frt. in Ihr Chao. r uf Arcasels,
her Mate!, in Ma, and her ever.lifr, in The
Agre•nble Siorpritr, with all the first-rate characters
in tragedy, will have rear pleasure in seeing Mrs.
SOSISKI.L not only in full prhsession of those
talents. bin an interesting copyist of Mrs. Jowoas,
Mrs. Nionons, Strott ACg. and many other eminent
performers. Though as,ailed by " the sting, old
aercut outrazi out Aslant ," this interesting lady has
preserved her spirits unbroken.

Yesterday mnrning His Ma'as's, the Duke of
CA 14111111atir, PtiIICeSatS!%ISOUSTA, MAST, SOPHIA.
and Aster.% A, went to St. George's ChApel, Wind-
snr, attended by Ladies Poui IT and J. Ttsvaas.
Generals CA It reinscr and Fiszitok, and braid a
sereon ny Dr. DODSWORTH, from this r.,th
of St. Ma;isew, and 15 II verse, afterwards return.
stl to the C-Aile.
'fife Connfes• of H•avtonroo entertained a s.:lect
party lasi nignt at her owe in the SfAhle-yard. St
Ja.n.s'a Palace, which was attended by the Dn•sess
De CASTRILS, the Countesves of liaaav moan and
Ste row. and several of er
rhe Duchess Dow ger ol fZcrr.Aon is at S.,tr,
hor.Aigh, where her Ladyship infends remaining' un-
till N.ivemher.
Lady Gsoitos CAVENDISH, and tile two Mis.es
C+vlro ii •Trl/10, na S4ziitJiy, in town, tforn
l'..a.ftbourfie, awl dined at the Do. nets Dowager rif
t: rt. atto's hnu.e, ta eet. At five
o'clock, her Lad,•-•hip ei.d her uwauie daughters
proceeded to Lathermuss. t.. meet G..usair
CAVANDIAH, who arrived t' sere oft Saturthy
from a Slur througli Derbystity.
Mr. SHSAIDAIE left tow°, lass Thin-silly, on a
visit to the Dm. Mr. liaartn, at Cie thrx, on a
shooting party.
The earl and Countess of Essex returned, yester-
day morning, from Hatfield lark, to Casniouury.
and enfertai cd at dinner
The Nlariut. 1., Ni.echwnese Sali.bary, the Lvbe.G.
and E. Cec,l,(iNiLral Mos Rue, .k. sod Ws, Freemso-
tle, Mr aml Mrs. StAUlithie, Mr. W 1.M.11, and blr. and
Mr,. Charles Lenz. •
Lord HARROWOV is at his beautiful seat at Son-
don HAIL Staa'ordsl•ire

The Coontess of dcwsze is enjoying the beauties
of o,rerlry Park. accompanied by a select patty of
friends.
The F.arl and Countess of Clew. utmost av are
etpefted w-morrow at their hou .e in Piccadilly.
from Worthing, and will proceed to their seat in
Norfolk ti .r the sho,,ting season.
Ltdy FOLLY is esp-dted at her house in Hill-
sireet,lierkeley-square. on the 24 h liii•tAllt• Her
Lady.hisp. a,ivachrguat ?)ci qg shortly exp•Cte.l.
Madame Git •sso as. after a s sort stay in this coun-
try, is returned to tile Co.itinent, and, according to
re,u goo'. to Paris. to assist at the approaching
festivals in that gay city.
Mout.s.s, an old lay urite at our Italian Opera.
is engaged as Primo 1141, to perform next season
with C ATs•L•t4l.

Madame CAT AL ANI is at last engaged at the
Ops•ra next season, and for the comic as well as the
•rious. but with condition to strim no where else.
Her engagement was not settl...l when' Cie arp.utrci
for Ireland; but the rygoctation was atterwat ds con-
tinued, and the terms ultim .tely and recentiy agreed
upan at Dubin.
!Sir. Yours iaerformed Penrautl,r4 its The Whet/ et
Fortson', on Saturday ognt. with ;pea. success; but
we still think his If wad, I in iintains sup-1.41,y ;
it is a perf irtuance of the first ord.er, and places
him on an equaicy with any usher paloriner ou the
stage.
T. W. Coat. Esq. M. P. an, the H'in. Lay
ANDOVFI Dices, patronise Miss POUCHSE'S Ceti.
Le: t as Norwich.

'1!;4: new Lincoln 'Theatre will open on %Vedas,.
day next with Cle Comedy of Towl and Conn,
the company are selected from toe provincial Tb.
arrev.

.Mils JACZION has obligingly consented to eng
two airs at the Lincoln CatheJral. on Sunday s'en-
night, I.r the benefit of the coo al y tio iotal.
Mr. ratty was taken iil rii!Jenly, in Dublin.
on Wednesday la.t, and could not pea/urns is the
Opera that night.
Mr. Re COLDS is already prepated with a new
Comedy for Cuvent•garden Tneatre, which will
probably he brought forward my early in the
season. He will then have full leisure. betnre the
season is over, to wind up his accouots with a IMO/
Farce.

The Theatres are not to open this season so early
as usual. It was originally intent:ht! that Drury.
lane should open on the 151 th, Saturday next, and
Covent-garden on the 14th. But in consequence of
a letter trent Mr. H•• is to the Manager of Drury-
lane, the arrangement which had been arinAuncesl
by circular letters to the several performer is now
altered --Covent-gardea opens on the 14th, and
Drury-lane on the 11th.
The Erne has been pleased to nominate and ap-
point Sir JOHN bi VAST, tart. to be one of the Ba-
rons of His MaaatTlea Court of Exchequer in Scot-
land, in the moons of Sic Jere Diiievetti.g, bait.
resigned.
1 he KIN• has also been pleased to nominate, con-
stitute, and appoint Sir Genets Att.itekt,idsos,
dart. 11. be Cle,k for the Admission of &nuts, in
ScotlAnd, in the room of Sir JOUR STu ART, Wit.
resigned.
'1 tie Rev. G. T. Noes, A.B. son of Canaan
Noes. Nots., Esq. M. P. for the coup ~t
is collated by the Archbis'iop of CA Bury to
the ealualle vicarage ut kistatiltato, in Kent.

ifrORTRING. Sritasiiia 41.
This town continue; very full c a hew families
have left the place this week, but a great many
nidre have arrived. Among the depar:et, are Ertl
Cholrhondeley. Admiral DoagliS, ae. kc. The
arrival-. are, Viscount Cfil4,ll. Lidy Glyoi, Mr
Latham, Mr. Hope. dm. We expedt some sport on
the sancta neat week, such as .poney races, a jinglitz
march; and a race of donkeys for a purse
l'he Theatre this week has been very well at-
tended; Miss &infield's benefit. on Monday evening,
was very full.; the play was The Soerre,der of C -
his I Purser sang .• The Be7uPet of Worthing ;" and
the entertainment of lioriaa followed. Mr. Sid-
dons, in Lowder de St. Pierre. and Mrs. H. Sid-
dens, as ,lil'a, were very much applauded, and
very deservedly sn ; ylf.Harley, in O'Currol. was en-
eottti in his songs, and 1 inly applauded in the farce
of /tetrad. Miss lianfield sang her songs with
great taste and effea ; and, io Tire 1,44 4,lniqier,
Harley told the lung story about the rescue of
with ss much humour, it almost con-
vulsed the house wish 'laughter ; it is to be
repewed. Amongst the ctsgustes that gr.ieed the
Ivan were, Lady Hamilton, the whole of the
Cholmondcley t unily, the Duchess D wager of
Manchester, a.aily C. D caner, Lady Petry, Vis-
countess Clirden. Lord Dudley and Wald, the
Earl of Dorchester, Lord Montague, Sic. ace.
M•s. H. Siddons's den, fi. will hr on Monday new;
the play will ne Hasn't:. w:t. • Pawl and Vitginia.•-•••
fiaam and U'&/Oa, Mr. and MIL H. Siddon, ; tie
Grow Dixerr and I)4,ln,nque, by Wherry, who is
engaged from this place to play all the first comic
business at Glasgow, by Mr. Beamont, the Ma-
nager.
Mrs Spooner's library, list night, displayed the
gteatest show of beauty and fashion, I believe,
ever seen at %Vol thing ; is WA, 611 crowded that
they were obliged to Fomonade un.ler the portico,
before the liarary. WhiCh was MS cleared before
eleven o'clock.

l'he dash.nie Mr. D. the torn-chandler, ha, left
us, to the great sati.:a.•Tion of tinny of nor you .g
beatnieb. ior nn:a they can promenade the
without hang stared out of countenance by that
puppy in gram. •

Lot, ',oats to 114;1
gate h
• at to their post
tired s of Dome
but
on th
lei it the city
ring hap the hono
ed a el gstardssr
bich is half a milt
two
le„, gli"
cut. •ge; but I
tJW,
.pounders, ve
1 in reded in dril
shy having ,
ed,
Skireshard, u
His
ing rig% Getman
ski rt:rsatCharl
icy d brew °cusp'.
ny IV 11. the D,
dries
• :. I thein•el,
fta
cr :tho the I
i• I!, into the I
small Legman
sal Memos,
mnisn,fed by
11, nut paper, c
ty men and o
of earn and pun
pitnl that
ea seen in f
against the
fi.r, leaving
tee prisoners,
11,4 only mat
• the witilh
:t:r stated, th,
• t swans, he
late WAS not
°cps Wert IC
1 latch ir.J.cced
in the :at, t
• rearked on t
a the upper
AC AA 4 AA
at city, at SI
to more Nur
was made
rii in landing
ty for the! pit
the A
already b
We have re.
d to the elltl
ark, Which tt
hiel was brot
pers.—lt epi
ricoargn in Ho
probable that it
On Saturday
Admiralty M.
to tne Port Ad,
Letters of
tine, that by ar
c.rs and three
gate, who were
a beard one I
Hamhurgh
peace of