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canithallied ti attend this hi; shall be cashiered In
case of neglet2ing the same.
Whoever wantonly fires a musket, to create a false
alarm. :ball bie immediately shot.
Any waggon.driver who shall unyoke his homes
from his waggon, in order to run away with them
shall be shot. But as it is absolutely necessary to
produce a serious alteration in the Commissary De-
partment of the Army. the plan of reform to be
adopted shall be communicated as soon as possible
to the different corps.
7. On any unforeseen occurrences, for example,
on extraordinary forced marches, retreats, &c. every
Commanding Officer of a corps s'iall be entitled to
make a requisition upon the inhabitants for the neces-
sary quantity of provisions and forage for the men
and horses under his command, giving his receipt for
the same ; but if he exceeds the necessary quantity
in his requAirion, he shall be shot.
8. The Officers of the General Staff, with their
Adjutants, are to take charge of conduaing the se-
veral Corps, and are never to leave their respeCtive
commands. The pioneers are to be at the head of
each column, that they may be ready to repair the
roads, or to cut ant new communications. The
Officers of the General Staff must take care of every
thing that can facilitate or acceler ate tLe march of
the rcspettive corps. If the army is to form before
the enemy, those Officers must reeonnoitte and d s-
corer the best ways of retreat, as also care:4llly mark
out the ground.
9. As long as the war continues, the subalterns
as well as the privates, if they distinguish them-
selves for courage and presence of min 4, shall be
equally intitled to promotion as any Prince or No-
bleman in the Pru,.ian dominions. He alone who
has committed ch uses, shall be excluded from being
an officer.

10. The w•iJow of every soldier who has, distin-
guished himself and dies in the field of battle, shall
recei►e a pension proportionate to the rank of her
husband.

11. It is hardy necessary to say, that every ael
of insubordination is severely punishable. Every
one is already well acquainted with the regulations
of the army on this subjea. Yet as expetieret has
lately shewn the contrary on several occasions, it is
now brought to the seri6us recelldlion of the army,
that every one may be completely aware of the pu-
nishment attending insubordination.
Extortiiin of money from, or pinridering and
ill-usuage of, the inhabitants, and such like outrage-
ous coadtrd, shall he punished with death.
13. All Prussian strhjear who are found servir!
the enemy, aad ratio ss ids AIMS in their hands, shall
be shot without riiircy.
This Proclatirstion, which it is imendel shall be
made known t • every iatL•fanal in the army, shall
not only re read at the head of every reniment, hut
every individual shall take a copy thereof for the
better regu Jcion of his conduf.
An abstraa shall be made of this pent lamatiou,
so far as regards the subalterns, privates, and wag-
gon-drivers, which shall be read to them in their
native language; and the reading thereof shall be
repeated eve• v Ins, teen days : as also die
same TWRSII!,a shall be taken with our former
Proclamation respelling the distributiein of Medals
of merit. Fazosaicis Wskki•ss.
Uttrisburgh, D-2e. 1, 1106.

NiiVAL lATAI.I.IW:NCE.

F.JItTSMOUTIL.IA4. S.

Arrived His Majesty's shy I.:roma:le from a
cruise ; brig Briolavree, Thomas Po- ker, Kloster,
from Lund in for Topsham, reeaprujed by I+
Kl.jesty's brig er, rktr t and a Danish galliot, de-
tained by His Majesty's strip Gr.eshuiper.—Wind
S.E.

PLYMOUTH, JAN. 7.

Sailed the Ntr—icrat, Capt. Malcolm I the LOU, el
sloop, Capt. Woollcomhe ; Depp.i. gun-brig ; Arm
hired ship; Piearoguni-lsi ig. ti, t .e Weiowatd ; and
His Maja.ty's ship Maga!fieent, 74, Capt. Eyre, to
j lin the Squadron off Ferrol.
The Phenrx, 36, Capt. Midge, has just made
signal for sailing to the Etstward.
Came in the amish galliot /M6onr, Aolsen, Ws-
ter. from Bourdeaus, bound to Coptinhagen, laden
with wine, detained by the Bass cutter ; the balm-
.r.ts Moore, from Artlangel, with tat ; and the
t.ndfacar,, Irlansey, Master, from Guernsey,
with wheat.

Sailed His /11.1jesty's ship Cdotret, of 74 guns, to
juin the Chauuel Yleet.—Wind S.W.

TAINI6tTII, ;AN C.

Arrived this day the American ship I Noble,
Master, s►ven Jays fir-en RocLcirrit, with brandy,
bound for Neath. The Master reports, that four
line of battle ships, one of which, a thrce•decke;,
were ready to ; the latter had a number of
troops on board : it was currently reported there,
that the Russians had experienced a very severe de-
feat on the other side the Vistula. Also arrived the
brig Moreiriatva, 8 guns, from Swansea, v:ith a few
coasters under convoy ; and the Nape, Rees, from
Cork.

Sailed the outssard-:)onnd West India and Medi-
terranean fleets, under convoy of the Wanda'. of 3
guns; isto,die brig, In gun; ; Aiswianeg stute.ship ;
and the Snipe tender.

The feet from Portsmouth are not yet in sign,
but expetted to join them in the morning; ths7
sailed in consequence of a telegraphic dispatch.
Tuesday keening.—The outward-bound klediter-
ranean and West ludia fleet hare again put back.

DEAL. J,1114. $•

Arrived the Foam bomb. with the Dliford naval
transport ; and a Bert of coasters, 3cc. under convoy
from Portsmouth, which are sailed for the Itiyer.
Sailed the SpolfirT sloop of war 00 a cruise.

YARIIOI.I7II, JAN. e.

The Craiw► sloop of was arrived in these Roads
this morning, having with her a French lugger pri-
vateer. called 1,4 Jena, I b guns, which the Crenter
captured, after a chase of six hours, in which La
Jena threw overboard two of her guns. She is a
new tross:l, and sails very fast; her capture may,
therefore, be considered as a very beneficial circum-
stance to the trade of this part of the kingdom. She
had been out serge days, and had captured the
of this port, Martin, Master ; and Mpi wee, of —,
Graham, Master; both with wheat, bound from
I).intnic to London; and the Febeity, cf Kirkaidy,
Pat kir.son. Master, bound from Pillau to Hulls with
pun, and sent them for the Testi.