The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1804-05-03 00:00:00

FOREIGN INYELLIGENCE•

Treat the Haraburet Corrtspandentent-of the 24th rind 26th
of April.

PARIS, APRIL 16.
General Desjardins has taken the command of the
first division of the camp at Brest, and fixed his

Headquarters at Quimper.
The cartel ship, the Louise Cherie, is arrived at
Nantz fmm Jamaica, with 234 French prisoners,
from St. Domingo, on board ; amongst which were,

when embarked,l36 sick, and these were so ill sup.
plied with necessaries on their passage, that 107 of
them died.

An accomplice of Georges, named Louis Ducorps,
alias Daum•, ehas Duval, with three other brigands,
have been in the department of Eure and Loire.
Ducorps had formerly been a servant of one Mallet,
a relation to Mr. Wickham. An extensive Corre-
spondence has also been discovered, which has been
carried on by Coucliery the elder, libeller in Lon-
don, with one Jonceire. Search is making after the

latter.

It is said in the Monitter, that every endear our
is making on the part of the enemy to excite dis-

turbances in Switzerland.
Mademoiselle Le Brun, daughter of the Third
Consul, is married to Gadard de Blaney, Auditor
:o the Council of State.
The First Consul now resides at St. Cloud, where
it is expeeted he will continue the greater part of
the summer. It is said, however, that he will shortly
make a journey to Boulogne.
The first audience and presentation at St. Cloud
was on the day before yesterday.
The wish that the Government may be rendered
permanent and hereditary, is continually expressed
more loudly, and from every quarter. The General
Council of the Department of Eure, in its Address
to the First Consul, says, " You will not forget, Ci-
tizen First Consul, that it is your high destiny, not
only to bestow, by your virtues, happiness upon the
present generation, but also to secure the welfare
of fame generations. The French nation leaves
to your paternal care, the choice of the means ; its
love guarantees its approbation of them."
The General Council of the department of Up-
per Marne says in its address, t. Your benefits, Ci-
tizen First Consul, are the more valuable, as they
give us a view of new projes, which, when ma
tuned, will secure us happiness, and thereby conso-
lidate your glory and our gratitude."
A transport full, of condemned persons has
landed several hundred prisoners in the Isle of Rhe.
They are destined for Cayanne.
eIIACIA, APRIL 15.
The English Minister from Munich, Mr. Drake,
has passed through Heidelberg. His family con-
tinues to reside in the capital of Bavaria.
The King of Sweden receives daily congratula-
tions from all German patriots, every where, for
having interested himself so nobly, for the honot`e
and independence of the German Empire.
vivaria, APRIL 14.

Letters from the Russian frontiers, of the 12th
instant, state, that a treaty of alliance between
Great Britain and Russia will, in all probability,
soon be concluded, slider the auspices of Count
Mar!tow. who is now in high favour with his
Sovereign.
The Russian fleet in the Baltic is in complete
readiness to put to we, and the preparations in the
Black Sea are continued with unremitting vigour.
The late Engli‘h Minister at Stutgard, Mr. Spen-
cer Snsith, intends to emba;k at Trieste, for Eng-
land.

A Courier from St. Petersburgh has brought
here for the Arch Duke Palatin, the portrait of the
Princess of Baden, younger sister to the Empress of
Russia. to whom Its Royal Highness is to be mar-
ried.

C(INSTAMTINOPIA, MARCH 16.

Elfi Be„ the late Mameluke Minister in England,
is arrived in the English frigate Argo, at Ales.indria,
after a passage of thirty-four days.

GENOA, APRIL 2.

Lord Nelson has been reinforced by several more
ships, which have enabled him to divide his meet
into two squadrons. With the one he blockades
Toulon, and with the other he watches Algiers and
the coast of Barbary.

The English cruisers have captured several of
our ships in the sight of our city.
The Queen Regent has opened here a loan of
1,800,000 livret to satisfy the demands of France.
The interest offered is ten per cent.