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FRII/AV. Jui.v 27.

opinion that Ciudad Rodrigo surrendered
eiti the continues to prevail ; and, as it t, gr.
newly suplaeel MASSEN• would, immediately
'after its fall, press fotward into Vortugal, there are
tossitount afloat thot • general action Inns taLeti
place. Wile of these goes something farther than
inert speculation, and assert:, thst Lord CHIARI.Es
SolltEltSET has rectived a fetter from his lire.,
titer, an Aid-de-Camp to Lord WEELtaarml,
it, which he states, that an action had liven
fought; that his Lordship and himsdf cure
wounded, hot nut severely ; arid thet our lons
amounted to five thousand men ; but that the F reach
had been defeated, with a loss greatly superior
•to Oars. The report ottio, that, uotwithstandiog
this victory, Lord Wer.t.toriroa had ascertained
the force pouring into Portugal, in addition to that
which I/1 Atit.lla hid under I • at the period of the
battle, to be so superior to any he could bring
against it, as to induce Win to retreat towards the
coast.

We have rec.•ivwl I )itt7.ll l'apers to the 24.11 inst.
—A severe actitfti itt stated to have taken pltiee in
the Galt of Venice, livtortu en Italian flotilla and
to • Ettglia'a frikatev.—The latter were much da-
maged, ait.l 4 of their host...eye sank. bre the
tabs we• drtsva nt chore. where it wee hernial by
its non people. to prevent its falling into OW hotel%

The Turas have sued far peace; but the
ei4os have miner(' to listen to say terms. without
the prelionioaty re•sion of the provintesof Mol-
davia and Wallachia, to the left bank of the Dan
nubr; and psynseut of • contribution of 30 sa-
lmi's of piaerev.

An smile, doted M.o(len the 12th, anent:aces
the arrival of the Ex-King Louts, of Hel;and, in
that city, on the preryi!mg night, oa his way to
Tonlyz, or Carl•lmil, in to use the as.
ten, for the hew lit or his health.

f;erman Parrs have b•eu vet-vie...l to the 13th
instant. They, state that a more than tuuntil degree
of precaution it taken at Pans, an I t:uut cvcry car-
rier that leaves it is *retched at thr litel
where all the pasaragers are ',unity rutuinnue.l.
The cans' to not aa•i;ttsd ; hot there It grimed
to su•llrc' that the fatal .fire at the file grand
fete was era accidentue, u.d Irrott:►hl) the inquiry
matte unto it tarty have lcd to smite discovery
of a *tee pplat.—The conflagration was touch more
tetrib!‘ man it vas repteseuted in the Mmitear.

4. 41 When Ititstooi MI : carrisr.l with it in
it+ fallSivelite.,4 • hers, several. person.
were hariect in .001' and burnt to 'death.
Some robbery, neritiing.iheM6elves of the corif,t,inti,
• broke in not cerrici off a gtrat tinantity of jewels,
Su... which were torn from the cosupany in the ge-
neral pressure and disorder. Tha RUN:vial' Ambas-
t &idol. I,•st all his jewels, and was much burned in
his hail& and hotly. 'The Princevs of i•Elf EN is
since dead of the bruises she received on the oc-

ft appears that MURaT really meditees the
invasion of Sicily, ood 'that h:b prep trulions
are nearly completed.—The troops are aoseitibled
on the coast of , Calabria. and the transports
and boats are stationed near Reggio : and the
Neapolitan accounts boast, that an ritsterly wind
would carry the Expedition to its destination in
half an hour. At well might they boast that
a favourable wind would carry the Boulogne
tlinillato Ragland in two el, three hours.—The
sane obstacle stands its the way of both in.
V*WOll.--:l British navy, and British troops on
the beach to oppose the invader.. The
English had made some attempts ro destroy the
transports far the conveyance of the troops, hat
without success, as they were protected by the
batteries on More. When, howeves. these sktilkers
leave tile shore Will put to sea, we may lope the
ti Euglish ernieerr will give it gaud account 01 I Will.
In • late attack upon a convoy proceeding cosst-
wise wtth military stores, . au Eitgli.li gull Joist ro.
maimed helisiol, utter the enemy had effected their
escape ; atitl seven lsoats were immediately manned
and lent out to take her, but without success....
The report eoncludes with a boast, that they, would
certainly have taken her had she not got away! •
The Russians prosecute the war with rigour and
snecess against toe Turks. The St. Peteraburgh
Court G 4ette contain• it journal of the opirttione
of the Army of HOLlavia, which are rep reaentad
us *series of victories. The garriion of Silistria
was granted free depsrture, with dims and baggage.
The Russian advance-guard immediately in Archer).
against Schmitt', and die main army will follow.,—
1 At the !vime time a report prevailed, that like-
! wise IVarna It id °Tiered to capitulate ; upon
1 this. Gener.ll S tss was ordered to insect, a 4 tiast
1. 11.1-liihm:k, as ~,.11 to take that place, as ht.
visa the right flak of the Grand Vizier. Tht
Grand-Vizier had solitriteil au armistice fur tiro
days; but it was thought that if the General granted
Ii•, lie would only seek to gain time to retreat, ititil
not to negotitte.
It was Uf fltn.o%o. and Ttirtiikay that the Rossi to
army passed the Ditaulie. I,l!mtenitutsGerieral
KANICNSPLY. who stormed flazirds.lik, is brother
I to the commander-in-Chief.
By the defeat of l'i:t.tv t' At; s. the Turkish
army lost iis best trurps, and especially its choleert
artillery.
Bucharest was illuminated on the Oth, and the
next day Te Drum was perfarined fur the victory.
The French pursue their predatory system against
Anterieon eiumeree with increased actitrity•tu the
North Seas. flat It not been for tie death of the
PLOWS Palace, Sweden, it is said, would have en-
teed before this time Into the hostile plans of
I.ruitire against England, with as much spirit sod
, . •
energy us Drumlin k.
' 'floe island of Coals is closely Noel:sided. The
gorrii.oo is stared to have beets reinforced, and well
Isupplied with provisi:itiss General Dtasei.oe, who
isontinaiols there, is full of emilidence. The fall
of the twig:ll:miring island of Sr. Mauro is attri-
buted to the l'aelit of Jo oo itt a, and the Albanese.—
: Tbe, farmer refused leave for the reiliforceutents
Isent by Gen. DA NSSLOT. to pass through his terri-
tory ; and 990 of the latter, who formed the prin.
cipolport of the grerions of St. Mears; deserted to
*I Eaglieb.

A labor is said to Neve bean received from an
0111 NW IN Lord WELLINGTON'S army, dated the
loth inst. It says--. 4 We are is hourly expects-*
lion of a battler. 91 the enecees of which se are hot
little apprehensive. as NI A Sinn A (according to the
mo,t accurate information we hare obtained) cots-
not bring against us more than 35.000 wen." This
calculation is certainly isot accurate. NI AfitEXA is
uuderstood to h eve had snore than double that
force. TO a letter snakes use nireetion of Ciudad
Ross/ego ; but the place may, from the expereation
of a battle which it holds our, be presumed to
have fallen, as no battle would be fought until it had
fallen.

Yesterday a Court of Aldermsit was held at
Guildhall, sit which several persons were allowed
and 'wort) Molter.. Several hills were allowed to
be paid. The Coioniiviirmers of the Court of Re.
quests for Anois., September, tool October. neat,
Were appointed.
The Lords of the Admiralty are superseding all
the Offerers that were appointed at the beginning of
the war to tit,- impress strvice in England and
Irelead. from.the Ilalf-pay List.

The Wowing eutateeniention has bear received
by the olly of Amorice

SITt•CT Or • lt. *ATI', CVIIOII, IRO In, IPIa.
" A Chinese• lots *gabs aufortaastely bees 4111cd, and,
as this Cmtverntueni ■liese. by skis 139
satisfactory proof, have yet hese produced hot lei 11or mean
time it has. as tounl ota sods oecamons, Leto Ik,. r•au., of the
stemotida, mut tolilV of the Company's ,hips robots wes. all
completely feud.-. 1, uud ready severlll 41.1 s 'soh but ..f 311
Ills Colour, atom also, and ...Inc Asacrurans on the . we of de-
rriere; how the thins *ill finally tertatuate. nr hns• loos
the protrastiseatioc *pull of this people roar .pia out the
nesolastious, it ta glide inspdasable to .ay.••

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