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tuntringlingdoet. its order talon effectually to ea-
elude English goods.

MASSAW. SEPT. 6.

A gloms and splendid afttinf musks our happy
country. His Majesty, -the Emperor Napoleon.
our great Protector,• whose genius and talents hire
given safety and tranquillity to many kingdoms of
Europe. will, we are assured. soon deign to make
known his bona-rut intentions in our favour.

SICILY.

PRIVATII CORRESPONDE.NCE.

WEABINA. AVG. 24.

King Murat, so fair from evincing any i.itention,
of abandoning the invasion of this island, appears
rather to increase his mean.: he seems to wait
for the equinoctial gales to bring out the Toulon
fleet to co-operate with him in his projects. We
have daily skirmishing between our flotilla and
hurt and as the sea between Sicily and that psrt
ot• the Continent where the French nre, is like a
Large lake, you can (nave no idea of the bra uty of the
acetic, particulaily at night, when showers of shell.
and red-hot shot fly through the air with very little
actual damage to the cornliatante. It looks more
like to a Fantuccini entertainment than one of the
scourge. of war. However, en the midst of all this,
we are terni)ly annoyed by hi► nocturnal (milts ; ax
our meal are under arms every
.rii4nt lest the French
xentlemen should make r^re to collar. over. We are
troubled with fever and dysentery, but the change
of weather will bitter us shlrtly."•

I'ATE Le) I' i'F.lll( will -bein and
foists Drateittz uu the loth of THIS MONTH.

THE BRITISH PRESS.

LON DON,
•
THURSDAY; Ocrocca
The Arraide, of n poi, Captain HAILDIMAII,
arrived on Monday at Plymouth, With two French
prises, must gallantly cat out from under the, hat-
tevies of Brine Reads, by he► Warts, and the boom
of the Caledfnlia. of 110 gusts, and other boats of
the fleet, under a heavy tire from the batteries;
the *pliant sensor° and royal marines. headed by
their Ofileers, landed. rushed op the rucks, killed
else sentinel et the battery, pot all the guard to
Hight, spiked all the heavy guns. tsssolded them
over the rocks lute the sea, and, with three times
three cheers, brought o:1 three Give brass twelve-
pounders to the bruits. They struck' the French
colours. Ina accmnplished the whole of this brilliant
affair, with only Lieut. Llrr4x,lluyrl Mmines, los-
ing an arm in the attar•k on the French sentinel at
the gate of the fort. '►Trey were obliged to burn one
of the vessels ; the other two are arrived safe. sod
are bedsit with ship timber fit for building frigate..—
This is considered in the naval circles as a very sel-
lout exploit.*
No advice's from Portugal had been received up
too late hour Isn't night. The wind. however, hav-
ing been generally fair, dispatches from Lord %Veto'
}Sarno* are hourly expected. They cannot fail
to be very important. There is every ground to
presnme that a battle has been fought, or that
Lord Wextricton has fallen back upon Lisbon;
Of that MASSICSA has altered his plan, and instead
of treading in the steps of the Allied Army. has em-
barked in some new enterprise.

%ire have rtreived Dutch Papers sod Letters to
the 2.1, and German to the 4th Mateo. With the
exception of .'site accounts of the military prepa-
rations of the Turks and Russisms, and their op.:-
retool' on the Damslw, the paper, contain nothing
de.ercing uotiae. Tie private letters are also desti-
tute of actual iutellige.ice of any interest. but this
deficiency is compedsated by no-rotations anti re-
ports. Among the latter it a ritimiiir which was
prevalent at Bretneu on the 4th, that the idug.ioni
4.f l'ulan.l is to he immediately restated, and that
litierditst is to be placed' at its head.
'flie Commercial restrictions, so far from being
relaxed its till the veleta of Germany parvaded by
French infiueoce, are, in consequence of orders from
Paris, enforced with increased rigour. M. lIILLOT,
the French constd ut. Stettin. was recalled, oa a
charge of having afforded too many to
maritnue trade, in contravention of the Contiuen-
sist, tu. A guard of Fre....14 Cairassiers was port-
ed at the gates of Lutienburgh„ the merchandise
all declared in a stair of segue tration, and no goods
•Ilowed to be sent out of the town. The Aid*"
at Magdeburg %Ter scaled Ito .I.y ceder of the King
of Westphalia. The uteri:hams at Vrankfort were
thrown into gnat alarm, try ass intimation that they
would lie expected to pay a Bury of 40 per cent. en
all Colonial Produce 41.1.....ted in their narehousest
sad this without regard to any noposts that it
might have paid it treatise.
We are snrprized at the extent of liberty allowed
to Gusestrus A D 011.1414, the Ex-King of Sweden
scrawling to the West accsumbi, he lied Primed at
Riga, on his way to St. Petersiturgh. But we mast
not be deceived by apihrtraiier., mid impute this
indulgence to pity ar contempt for the unfortunate
nonmesites appear., to be seeking s
quarrel with Ittos"ia; and something may be to"de
out of this visit to St. Petersburg,' to assist his
vi..ws. The greatest exertions were snaking to pot
Rigs in the Litia passible state of defenct—st pro-