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vaesnnecu, OCT. 15.
The whale Anttrian Mouarehy now be the
moat pecitic appearance—the organization of the
militia and th-. reserve is every where completed,
and in some places, these levies hrrillg attained the
requisite state of tharipline, have Liven disbanded.
The alacrity .vith which the subject has seconded
the patriotic intentions of the Government, has
created mitioped for facilities, and ripened its plans
long before it was expected. In a short period,
the call to arms will no longer interfere with the
pursuits of industry, to the cultivation of which, the
patriotic soldier will return from his *boa military
pioliation, with increased confidence of enjoyitmg
the produce of hill Inisolfli.
With the great movers of the Contineuti we
can affirm, that our Court maintains the most
friendly intercourse. The cordiality and respect
with climb the Austrian Representatives are re-
ceived at the surrounding Courts, and which their
Ministers receive from His Majesty, satisfactorily
establish this position.—lt is fresh au the memory
of al!, with what distinction and friendship the
French mkt Russian Ambassadors were invited and
eteertaiiiell at our late feativities (time Coronation),
anal that when the latter evmsest himself, on the
ground that he could not find sufficient accommo-
dation tit Preslnirgli, the Emperor immediately
offered hiivapartments in his own palace.—To
these facts of generul notoriety, we are enabled to
add others, no less authentic, 'ninety, that mar
Anibawelor at Paris, Count Von 3Jetternicb, has
hull frequent conferences with the Emperor Na-
poli-nu, of the moat amicable character, and that
the Ministers which our Sovereiga has scut to
compliment the Emperor: of France and Russia,
on their arrival in' Germany, have lice.. reeeivetl
in a manner gun enures to in is rontiuuance of
the close and cordial intimacy at preceut so happily
sulasistiiig.—(Presbarg G*1(111..1
On Weilae-day last, a General Court-martial
was imeniblrd in the State Room, on the platform.
Portsmouth, fur the trial of Pay-Master Lewis, of
the eth Royal Vetere,' Battalion.
DIFSI 11E10 OF TUC COURT
Gen. PORTBR, President.
Colonel Trefoil, I deut.-Cutinel Spry,
Capt. DoeWoi.il, Capt. Long:no
Maclaine, --
Fit ::erald,
---- --- Boma,
Lirog Lewis, Liriat. Parker,
Matiorming, --George,
Smith, Blaachard.
('arnal* ttakhorat,
The Chai Iry—
Fur requirinx dour from the Contractor for breed, for hie
owe private lire, and refusing to pay the Contractor the
money due to Lim, till lie scut him some flour:
Also, per haviog, at different Coors in the yeses. tan and
I afnti revived, or allowed is be reicired, into his house, for
his own private use, MI a rt.-plait', bread sail floor, from
peon), 'employed by the Contractor.
The Prosecution is expected to close on Tues-
day. Thursday he will wake hie defeuee. Mr.
Lewis is assisted by LW. Miming, Esq. Barris-
ter; and Mr. Howard, Solicitor, Portsea.
AFFOINTISCITI—Captain Rsiaier,. the Norge (late
Moult) ; sad Capt. Abdy, to the Dottercl, at Portenouta ;
ilea. Capt. Daum', to the Mercury i Capt. Boys, to the
Reindeer.
lieut. Downie, of the Stallone, is promoted to the rank
of (7 ..... nisiiiler : and he has received tor additiousl
of his C041•WP•11111 dated the tith of July, the day of
the action with the Tarkisli frigates.
M.. ,11114. II3011•OUd, of Purtsea, is appuiuted Purer of
the Mricaine.
The sth Dragoon Guards are ordered to guard;
from Dorchester to Guildford, anti they will Ise re-
jtlacrd at tile former place by time two depot troupe
of the Prince's regiment. The Blues, Bays, and
Seotch Greys, will it') to Staiid as a IleitVy b. ;
tot air also expected the Royals, anti the .nth natio-
bon of the Duke ef liatev's TegioD('llL
On Wednesday the Hon. Captain BOYLE ;rave
an elegant brenkfist, out noised the Royal
at Spithead, to his Royal Highness the Duke of
CLAIM/44.E. A select party of Officers were present.
On the same day Admiral °TWAT, and the Cap-
tains of His M clearer ships at Portsmouth, gave.
his Royal Highness, and Admiral MONT %GU, a
most superb dinner, at the Crown Inn. The next
'morning his Royal Highness set off 1- Admiral
MONTAGU'S on his return to Bushy Park.
On Weiljeschty evening Coloael AZ AKERET. of
the Royal Lancashire Militia, ...lave a splendid bail
at Groom. rt, at which all-the mast distinguished pee-
wits, by rank ae.: &shine, 'war Portsmouth, were
present. His Royal Highness the Duke of C
RENC6 was invited.
The Russian NI ni,ter of State, ROM API zow. we*
ient by the Emperor Am.xx se Des to Cessel, op-
posite to Mentz, to complimeat Nseot.t.osi on
Isis passage over the Rhine, his frontier, in the
same manner us Marshal Lasts es was rent to com-
pliment ALEXANDER on the passage of the Nie-

ALSIAND6II passed four days with the King of
PRUSSIA at Konigsberg, and is expts-ted to make
a longer visit on his return. On the t9th of Sep-
tember, Prince Ant:nerves birth-thy. the Est-
reset went with the Kum to compliment the
Prince.
The Aliens at Winchester held their annual feast,.
on Thuniday last, *lsis. Is was well attended ; the
gentlemen assembled at the White Hart ND. and
from thence proceeded to the Cathedral church,
where an excellent thsvon:se was preached by the
•Rev. Mr. WATKINS. The dinner was elegant, and
served up with every delicacy of the season.
Earl 131:attct.ss.v had lately the following very
perilous adventure :—Walkitig in the deer park
with his son, a child, his Lordship was attacked by
an American deer, whose horns he immediately
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seized with 1,0.1 i arms, and kept fast hold 'hereof
when thrown 'barn and trumpled on by the furious
aniirril. Ili this situation, he desired die elsild rot
to be afraid. but to take from his (sl.e fatiser's)
pocket, a large knife, and stab the deer, and to rot
his throat if possible. The soil, worthy of •uch an
in,repid sire. Obeyed his father's orders, but lia:1
n't strength enough to sever the windpipe, and
consoletely cut the deer's throat. He d.d, bow-
ers r, by frequent stabs, draw much hints I, and or-
ca-ion the deer to run away. Earl eras
quite exhausted ; but, we are happy to add, has re-
covered from the injury received.