The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-08-28 00:00:00

attain;
"Pit and Me cartiiieste old s. c ennistiArrners Id the been Made public, is the tencontre hetween
Month nth of the Eyder ; hut it is not likel,
a 05e,,,0, any once or more of them, shall be a *emus&
is es isa weiv,„.generai to pay the tame ; all which pay- Afflicts Packet and the Danish gun-brig
Gneravaeirnnme;snutrewouuplodn adanputlirtuacryh avideocfis'
modb ikidi be allowed us pas.inst the accounts nf such receiver-
illiwiL
, And bit it further enacted, That the reeeiverageneral, •v
not have been authorised b
bis ilopety, stun attend quarterly, or oftener, so that he miy
be ready to receive the ditties at the times hrrenufter me.i_
proceededa
Commander
; he from
de
, the
,c
ci
anyir
tinned, at such place within each district of Clllllnlialimiers, which may
as tine said commissioners shall reapectively direct ; and that
co but
mm
on all certificates ..f the lest assessments in any year,
ywel.Zll.
Government,thellanifili
wall be delivered to collectors on or before the
taws quarterly instalment thereof shall be paid t,. such 14h:ciao:I',
M his deputy, at the times folmuing ; that is to sty :or or edition of the report of that affair, the
before the the the the the neat
n de
Still,
lai . an
however, apprehension
i f Gott that
eminne, andefault d that in of welt payments, the said t was the assailant. she having first fired
a-
miter general shall return this parish, ward, or place in defiult
with the tautaS thereof; in the manner directed by any of the
It. boardth ebrig,
her.o s
said Acts; and on all certificates al the tint assessments in any
your, which shah be delivered to collectors after the in viously entertained doubts of the disposit
ismy year, the several instalments thereof duo and payable be-
fore such delivery, shall he part to the said receiver-2encial mark, the affair of the Lady Ncpran ma]
within dap; thereafter, and the remaining Lortalments •
ace under circumstances sufficient to
at the days and times before directed ; and that on a Place supple-

meant! assessments delivered to collector under thls Act, the
whole thereof shall be paid to such reeeiver-grateral on the day
appointed for payment of the neat instal Melit due on thelbsa d
first assessment; and if any curecter shall w.ifully nerfect to
demand she duties so made payable, oe to levy the same on
non-payment, so at to fail in the perm:sit thereof to the re-
ceiver general in intoner aforesaid, without sufficient cause to
be allowed by two commissioners of the di•triet, every such
collector shall forfeit the sum of vii be levied as any
penalty to the like amount may be levied under the said
Acts.

to come to a final and decisive determination.

The arrival of the Gmtenburgh M oil
ing, excited a strong expea .C.,n of
from our Exp.tdition to Zetland.—The
and law ves Coffee-House were filled
eager to hear the news. In the trnwd
D ink!' Merchants, and Danish women.
anxiety for the result. The papers
however, by the Mail from Gotten!
dated the 10th, and consequently cot:,
nothing to gratify the public curiosity
Auckland pasket, which brought it to '
are assured, in her passage, spoke
merchant vessel, that left the Sound on
being ordered away by Adm. GAw stet,
to mike an attack on the Danish batteries s,
The Packet afterwards fell in with a Swedish t
which reported, that the attack commenced
the 13th (the day he left the Sound), and
English frigates had taken possession of
gate, altich lay in the Cattegat, as a
A passenger, who was lauded from the ,
Harwich. brings down the reports by
one day later, viz. to Friday the 14th,
day. he sta,es, an a)ion Ives fought
English and the Danes off Copenhagen,
of which is not stated. In the course .
however, these rumours wzre superseded
port of the arrival of dispatches from
GA w sr Es, announcing that he comment
bardmcnt of Copenhageo on the 16th ; a
Place surrendered on the 17th. A len
Wolf rzzeived by a Gentleman in an
tion from General MAC:fAILLAMIL, who
the last division of troops that sailed
nadir convoy of the Agamemnon, of
It is dated off the &haw, the 16th inst.
" We Asa now 110141•RDIVO Corr
Far 1.11001.* lAMD/D, AND AL
OM •eer erect." This, we understand,
whole of this laconic epistle. A brig from
bound to Liverpool, passed throu
vision, off the Schaw, en the let
rid M'F ' letter was probaLly,ll.-
this conveyance. It was, however, connientil
ported last evening, that Government
session of still further intelligence, announcing
actual surrender of Copenhagen, as
ready stated, on the 17th. Circular
said, wete sent to the Members of
and the relatives of Admiral Grssiest,
lea. No such communication, however,
to the Loan) M alma, and upon that
• rccApt of such intelligence was doubted.
we do not think the inference necessarily:
news may have reached Government in
considered satisfactory, or the account
-very imperfect in the detail. Ministers
collating the severe censure which
upon Lord Howie for his zeal to
public curiosity, by publishing general
official accounts of the recapture of Buenos
might feel a well-grounded reluctance
similar communications upon the present
sion. We understand, however, that
fidently believe the report of the
Copenhagen on the 17th.—Lord Mut
Mr. Pols remained in town last night,
ezpeUation of the arrival of an Officer '
Dispatches, containing the details of
result.

Provideled always. and he it further coveted, That notion:
in tins Act contained shall he con,trued oi alter thejurisdietion
of additional commissioners, sit asserti,...; the lours on the Pule
fits or trade and profes s i 111 l s, or ether the duties aiSe4.4ealt to lee
schedule D. of the said Act of the 46th year in His I. ens
Majesty s provided that all acts requhel to be done by the
clerks appointed under the Said Act, shall be d ,ne by the in-
spector or surveyor, or the clerk or assistant clerk, where such
shall haw been allowed bi the Lords of Ito Meister's Treasury,
to the 'moiler before directed; and all returns sod ataternelits
..r persons chargeable to the said duties, shall be delivered to
.uch inspector or susveirer, for the yttrium:. aforesaid, and af.
t 2rwards filed in the osSee of the sahl under the
regulation: of the said last mentioned Act.
Pievided also, and be it further enacted, That nothing
hereto contained shall be construed to alte, the man ter of
assessing the profits of offices in any department of office
for wuidh commissies.ess are specially appo.nted under the
said 1,0-esetatioued Art t Provided also, that this Aet shall
nut be construed to extend to the prime:sings under the Land
Tax Act, or any Act far granting an aid to His Majesty for one
year. . _ .

Presided also, and be it further enae:ed. That this Act
shall not extend V. that part of Gra:: Rota,.) called Scotland.
Anal be 1 further slimmed, That this Act shall commence
and take effect from and after the as to all
assmon..nts to made f.O any year after the said
but shall tint extend In vary the poundings eastsequest
ails assessment tile!, muse or to be Maas the any prior 'Oaf.
Autl be tt 'unite, enacted. That this Act may be varied,
altered, amended. or ftptdie4 in this Session of Parliament.

FOREIGN lAMLLIGENCE.

The letters and papers brought by
Mail, do not notice the French army,
of which, at Bayonne, was announced
Journals. It has been considered that
obje•ft, namely, to compel Portugal
ports against England, is merely a
that it has a very different destination.
BOMAPAZTI may meditate the execution
plans with this force, it dots not follow
threatened interference with Portugal i
pretence. He possesses the singular address
arranging his means, that they may be
different ends as opportunity offers, and
wars to be ne►er disappointed its his ,
though the enterprise aetually attempte.l
be the one which he has nearest to his
passes as the real one, and the others
as artifices to misled the enemy. Thus

reen the Lady .;
-brig, at tLe
kely that 0,,r bit
:isive and ge .las
I that 'kind,
ly the Danish
nip! udence of a°
irdiag to one
Lady xfree,, rtt
d at the boats
they meant Pc
rernmcnt pre_ ,os
ition s.l lien. es
Ay have taken
3 enable theta re
iination. th:
i last mom- fru
intelligence to
to Exchange fa
1 with people
were rea:l
a—all full of
and letters,
nburgh, a:e
ould ennui% A:
but the
Harwich, we ao
an English ea
the 12th inst.
. as he meant cis
s the neat Jay. he
wedish vessel, nu
mmenced on fie
and that two
'a Danish f
a guard-ship.
e Auckland at a
by that vessel e
In, on which
between the
is, the result
t of the day,
eded by a re-
one Admiral 7
seed tLe born. .1
and that the
otter was Ctte•
official situa-
.s.s commands a,
d from Hull,
Ist. and says,
61.1. Vs
.001.1*
stand, is the
m Stock%olas, a
5.,;11 this di. b:
. I Gene- a:
y.ur.:ught by th
oncidently re- tt;
st me ia pos- I m
anonscing the lh
we have al- (1
letters, it is L
the Cabinet, 11
a, to that ef- to
rer, was made I hi
t ground the w
doubted. Bet
r follows. The ti
in a mode not la
aunt may be c
tr
hers then re- 0
they passed b
o gratify the th.
swat and an.
Rhinos Ayres. si
net to make h
present °cc
hat they con-
surrender cf I
WARM'S and
ght, in lowly ■
r with Official s.
this fortunat
a
y the Lisbo
the formatio,
:d in the 1".1u
bat its avow.
I to shut he
pretence, an.
But althoui;
Rion of cr:le
how Oat tb
;al is a racy•
address of
be applied t.
and alto ay
s prOiZal to
ipted may no
s heart, :e
are its
;5 we fied.