The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
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and promotions to the army. Mr. Wiiitistr.t. was
heard with afl the solemnity worthy of such an
assembly, and all the attention due to so serious
and weighty a charge. It was stated, on the part
of his Royal Highness, that he wished for
a full and complete inquiry, of the most public
kind. It was accordingly agreed to refer the
charges to a Committee of the whole House, whir]
will sit on Wednesday, and heat witnesses ut the
Bar of the House. Mr. Ilia ttoeta. will proceed on
his first charge on that day, preparatory to e hick
he is to deliver, on Tuesday, aslist of the wit-
Heron whom he nu aas to examine. llis Royal
}Eighties& has [net cure boldly. His friends,
and the friends of tae coaatr, must rejoice that
thine are brought to t ha. .
The following are unito mime Offivers recently
arrived from Corttnna, at la •rtsattouth, whose moue.
have not appeared in this paper l'.--
31ajor-Gencral Mansingtan, Lienteasait-COcerl Men-
oartot, best Regiment; Coaled itautittos, Waggon Corps
I,:eutenaat-Cutodel ttaaireU, at Regiment : Liesueisast.
("worse Ha, F.:ats Itoya!s; Idetteoaat•Coludel Bradford,
Depoty-Adjutaut-Geaoral ; Leatetuott-Cotowl 1:r 1 atcey,
2),,mt)-Quarter-MAster-General ; Lieut.-Cot. .111au, lath
Pragsnxze ; Lierst..Culoarl Grant, tab Bram): s ; Cspina
Star: al, 13th Dragcails ; Captain Hope. Coarrdv ; caplais
Gravoy,COLoda , gsjyr Can:0.01,7 Lime.
C'W°lll (..a4r.4 (S;u4) ; ; captatu
Riair, Aid- te-Canip Dutra, .'.'.tit Sena,
critary to Sir D the.rd; Doctor I iVr, Deputy Irspaetdi Si
•!usp:ials ; Doctors !iiel, Falco:mt. Tlce, sad Emarmiedll.
r ay/4(lam; Meyer,. 1-.eseis and Plcudertentk, /WI Sq.-
grove leutedy, Cointuistrapaivusral ; Mr. Wen,
Depots ditto.
A fleet of transports, with artillery on board, at.
-Oold on IVednesday at plytnonth. Thee are sup-
Posed to be derstiaed for deka. Ceuta, "lull faibral-
tar.
The Jamaica frigate, with dispatches. and two
transports with trnomi, have, staved at l'lyusauth,
from Lisbon., : •
%%* e have received some Spanish Papers, hided-
ista Tire Seville Gazettes.to the 12th inatsiiir. Our
c.:tritaii from them antusaiire souse treial talons-
cages obtained over the Fri uch, but rte hure beett
so ofteu deceived, we eau Ova! little faith to them.
The provisional Governineur gives great credit to
this country for it. perseverance us the Spanish
'-i;.e, nod has appointed WV PrOfin Cevaiams
Ambassador Extritordienry th out Court. to thank
Ilis Matt:rev fur • Iris generous frieudaltip and ass
sistaace.
. It will be seen on a rererence to our :Cava! (an-
tenna, that ships curl military stores are ordered fur
Spiin, and that all is halide us the ont-ports. It is
*aid that Ministers have stipulated with the Su-
pretne Junta of Seville for their reception i tttt Csi-
die. and that the corps which lately sailed front
Portsmouth, under Gem. Sneaturnoxi-, ta bonsai
for that destination. Gibraltar sod altaorea, it is
also said, are to receive large supplies of troops,
intended to act with strong squatirmis of ships of
war, upon all poiras of the coast of Spain. where
they can co-operate most etiactaally wait the Spas
niards. An army rif 50,000 siren are to be name.
diately equipped for this purpose, including the
gosopsrecentli- returned trots Corunna, after a short
respite Irons their fatiguew—Such to the report of
the day. The Treaty which we have mane
with the Government of Spain, no doubt, hinds
us to persevere in the contest so long its the
Spaniards are true to themselves ; and we have
the assurance of Ministers. in both Houses of
Parliament, that the result of our campaign, how-
ever unfortunate, will not alter that determination.
The body of Major the Hon. GEORGE CAere.
DISH has been picked up near Falmouth, and will
remain theme until orders shall be received from his
father, Lord GLoaoL Carlo tesn, concerning its
removal.
Among the valuable °Maori lost in the Prim-
rose, oft the Manacles, were laetitettarit-Colattel
TUCKER and his brother.
Admiral Sir SAMUEL HOOD and Geaerais HILL
and Lure landed, on Tlitsrsday, at Plymouth,
from Spain.. Generals Br acsroaa. FRASBR, and
FANE, landed there on the preceding day.
General lore arrived in town yesterday frees
Portsmouth, on his return from Spain.
The 7th regiment of Dragoons, arrived at Ports-
mouth from Spain, oat of 700 horses ha...e saved
70, which have arrived ; 330 of them dual, and
were slain in the retreat ; and .300 were killed on
the beach at Corunita.
It was on boar:! the Dispatch transport, mid rot
the Primrose, that Major CAVEMPISH, Cnittaiti
Tickest-Lan. and Lieut. WA I 111,0 RAVE, were
lost on the alaosele Rocks. She hail also on
board about 1100 of the 7th Dragoons. Se'ref. only
were saved, (if the persons nu board the Primrose,
wrecked at the tonne plane mud time, not one, ex-
cept n boy, w tts; waved. She ails front POrtaulaistiti
bound to Portugal, with 30 sail of light trausaorts
Unuie eottwoy•
Mr. Jaantsmaam, to whose litemry talents the
pothlic are touch iirdeleed. lam, we are sorry so
uraderstand, berm (voluted to his home several
weeks, owing to a sev,-re contusion which he re-
ceived from a scalfolding left at night without any
letup to caution pasbengers.
Lord Etaa:Narlourat continues so much indis-
posed, from the bite attack lie had of the Brett, teat
he is obliged to be assisted to end out of the Court
of King's lictivh.
Mr. K ter. the inspector-General of Hospitals,
set off yesterday reclaim tarninah, to aid the efforts
of the Medical Officers in relievirra our Greve
wounded Officers and soldiers, lamled (wins Spain.
On Tuesday se'rmight, between two and three
o'clocic, the ship Trotting, of ..boat 350 tons.
JAM!! WHATE,, nap.tter, of and from Bristol, fur
Cork, to join coma', mill bum the:ll.e to proceed to
l'ohago, struck ou a rock called the Uraztt, Head,
- near thu signal tower, all &ow:tato:so, in the
county of Waterreol, where she went to plena -in
'toe than half .en boar, acrd out of her crew of
and two poitso,a,ers, only reeves permits`Were saved,
tit. JOPIN 1.1310 N, tire. WILIXIIII GAID.
Melt, second mate Nlalatieer Esoarsous, car-
ranter: Ws ata am I.ewis, eook: Jade C4VEs.)
seaman ; GE3. Westatv, apprentice ; met Persia
SAY trig, seaman. The two passengers were Mester
and Miss ant sea, of Tobago, wholtail been sera to
England for the pitrpose orbeing educated, and
were on their ottani to their parents.