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rwith coin. There was at the place only post of four
FreneWmenosho, nevettheless, made a steady resist-
ance. They woe soon assisted by a detachment of
National Go Ards, under the command of M. Andre
Parascantiolo. A brisk and constant fire of mac-
quetsy made the enemy stop short, and soon after
make off, with the loss of six or seven men.
GENOA, JULY 16.
We have received private letters and papers,frnm
Canoe up to the 7th of this month. The following
is their snlsstAtwe. The artillery continues to
play upon GActa. It was expected, •hat a ge-
neral attack would take place on the 6th or l"th.
The accounts received from Sicily, announce that the
harvest had been destroyed by the storms. It was
reported. that the discontent in that Island had
broken out into tumult ; that the Parli.im,nt tefu.es
the demands of the Court ; and, in fine, that the
state of the nation, of the Cooernment. and of the
Ztsglish. is that of one ►ioleat convulsion.
must.. tiny 16.
Last Sunday, a brig was running along the coast,
with which she appe.teed to be unacepainted, she
eras likewise seen from Corquet. M. Labe, jnn,
• M. Leaner. the inspv.aor of signals, and thrill
CusPorn-house Office's, resolved to pay her a visit.
They embarked in a boat, proceeded towards the
easel, which they seized and carried into Conquer
The name of this brig is the Alau ander, of ahem: 40
tons, taken from us by the English, .about 12 days
before. She was freighted with empty casks, salt,
and vron,l. The Ole* Englishmen who were on
board of her, were taken prisoners; they had no
papers of any kind.
'CHFORT, rove 16.
The trial of M. B trete, the Comm uniant of the
Tor/easy (which was cdt nut same time ago by the
beats of some English ship,) his terminated. He
was accused of having slept on shore on the night
between the 3:h and 6th of April, when his ship
was taken by the enemy. It appealed, however,
that he came on shore on imlispenAble business. and
that he used every effort to got on board again,
but in vain. He was therefore unanimously ac-
quitted.

114 Get, JP! v 16.

At the great parade, lasi Sunday, General Mi-
chaad, His Mi.:sty% lieutenant, was thrown from
his horse, which ran against a post. The General
retched no injury from 11;s fall ; bur, unfortunately,
his horse, in rising. set his foot on his breast. which,
however, did nor prevent the General from imme-
diately getting up, And mounting his horse gain.—
Vpry few parsons perceived the accident. •
Their Majesties being informed of it on their re-
turn to the Palace in the Wood, testified their ser-

Tow. and the interest tbey tale in the ;welfare of

General Michaud, by instantly dispatching to him
she physicians of the Court, and of the army, with
Professor Brugmans, and frequently sending to in-
quire after him.
The King has appointed Colonel Leyer to the
post of &torsion Adjutant of the Palace, and the
Counselicr of Stitt. Do Mkt. 141 that of Secretary
G:neral of the Affairs of India, and of Commerce.
JOLT U.
Intelligence from Martinique. of the 21st of May,
has been received by woy of Bordeaux. All these
accounts state, t!,at the colony cantirlucs to enjoy
the greatest tranqtrlbty and abundance. They
announce, that NI. Latessier Grand Prey, Grand
Judge of Martin;que. embarked on the 17th for
France, where he is going to spend a few months,
on leave. This place will be 'periled, during his
absence, by M. Bence, Imperial Attoroe- ^
in the Court of Appeals

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FROM THE DUTCH TAPERS.
MU, LI% JIM • 10.
The English have, at length, put in eaten:ion the
descent with which they have long threatened the
different points of the coast of this I.ingdom. But,
on this occasion, their attempts, directed against C2*

labtia, hare turned to their ciisa,lvantage, thoug,ll
at first they were atterie.el with great sorcesF.—
However, we are unfortunately obliged to say, that
they soccorkd is re-iting insurreetion among part
of the inhaSkants of the country, and that this an
ef revolt, has compelled the Military Commandants
to ieflita, en the Tillages and their inhabitants, the
utmost Menet of the laws of war.
Efiere follames the first Re fort, pelshalied in this
Capital. relethe to the bloody business, which has
jitertaketo pfeee se the Calabrian coast.]
Ott that tst•ot July. 6,000 English landed in the
Gulph of St. Euphenlia, in Gahm ia. Oa the 4th,
the Graeral caf 11ivision, Replier, attacked them
with the hid Rzgiment of the Line, and the Polish
Regiment. if. star repulsed. General C.tmperet
who was dangercrarly wound" was taken prisoner,
together with 300 Pole'.
l The linxlish, having breal ii:ted by 2 reinforce•
•' tri.ot`of S0)0 into, au.edb_t•acen 3 and 4,000 Cala-
/. brim insurgents. aerarced it:ro the country, and
quitted :hi: pr•tteaton of th.•ir th pa One league
time towns*. thy wet• ettackc.f by the General of