The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-10-27 00:00:00

FOREIGN IN7 ELI IGENCE.

FROM FRENCH PAPERS.

I' ASIS, OCT. 12.

On the 10th instalt, an extraordinary sitting of
t:iie Senate was hell. to deliberate wuon a Sewer,
Canadian. His Majesty the Emperor has made a
present to the Duke of Warsaw, of 4. certain number
of cannon, with which the tete. ds port of Praga,
My flyi,,Sierock aid Thorn, w,ll be furnished.

Cird;nal de llayaune is espeeted in this thy ; his
misNion relate, to the Ccncordat, which will be made
for Catholic Germany.

VIENNA, OCT. 3.

The last accounts from Bucharest, are u follow :

The Riusians have put all the waggons in regai-
eition for the evacuatiln of WAllachist and Nlol.
davia. as soon as the sick shall have reached lock-
sain, the columns will begin a retrograde march to-
wards the Dniester.

The departure of Prince Ypsilanti for St. Pe-
tersborgh, und. - the escort of Soo Cossacks, having
oc.•asinned great uneasiness among the inhabitants
of the country, a Herald at Arms has published,
bY his order, that the Prince had undertaken this
j mrney merely on account of his own personal
affairs, and by no means from political motives.
The body of General Michelson is deposited in
the metropolitan church at Bucharest, till it can be
conveyed to Russia.
YBANKTCRT, SEPT. 28.
It is sai l that the Emperor of Austria will set out
from Saltesurg to the frontiers of lurly, where he
will meet the Emperor Napoleon, when this Mo-
narch goes to Venice. We are ignorant whether
this inteligence has any foundation ; but it is certain
that objets of the greatest importance are at present
negotiating between the two Courts. Couriers from
Paris and Vienna pass without intermission.

StPT. 30.

Several Bavarian battalions are marching for
Bram:4u ; within a short time the garrison of this
place will be very numerous.

• OCT. 7.
All the Universities of Saxony are eager to com-
mence courses of jurisprudence on the Napoleon
Cede. Professor Seidensticker has opened one at
Jena.

The Professors of Jurisprudence in the Universi-
ties of the kingdom of Westphalia. have likewise
given notice that they will commence Elementary
Courses on the Napoleon Code, which will become
the common law of Westphalia The celebsated
Professor Hugo, of Gottingen, will commence his on
an early day. M. Buchner will do the same in the
University of Marbourg ; and M. &halt, in that
of Helmilett.—( Msesstrar, 08. 16.)

smear, MT. 69.
By a circular letter of the 16:h of this month.
die Landamman communicated to the Cantons the

sta•e of the Swiu regiments in the service of France,
and renewed his invitation speedily to complete the
cantonal contingents. It hence appears, that the
number of men enrolled to July, of the present year,
amounts M 13,482, viz. 95 for the canton of Uri;
118 for the canton of Schwan* t 82 for Under.
("aid; 725 for Lucerne; 1802 for Zurich; 257 for
Glarus; 80 for Zug; 1829 for Berne; 940 for
Fribourg ; 524 ion Soleure ; 474 for Basle ; 273 for
Schaffhausen ; 520 for Appenzell ; 1292 for St.
Gall ; 671 for the Grisons ; 1172 for Argen ; 6/8
for Thongan ; 559 for the canton of ZeSSin; and
1678 for tie canton of Vaud.

AIX LA CINIATALLZ. OCT. 7.
It is said, that to the territory of France will be
added the Ex-Marquisate of the Holy Empire,
having for its future boundaries the Meuse.

I.A•ioyet. strr. 21.

The number of French troops assembling in the
country of Henuver augments daily. The French
Imperial Guard, which had arrived here from the
Grand Army, is cantoned in the environs of this
city, and the Duchy of Callemburg. It appears
that the provinces of Grottengen and Grubenhagen
will be separated horn the Electorate of Hanover.
All the afts relative to these two provinces have been
taken from the Archives of Hanover, and sent to
these of the kingdom of Westphalia.
Fresh rutnours are io circulation, that a considera-
Lie part of the EL et irate will be united to the king-
duns of Westplialie.

4%I;O:BURG, OCT. 2.

A conspiracy avian the Gurerorrscnt has been
discovered, who.c ramifications were very excessive.
Some of the conip!ratnts hart b.en arrested, and
six of them, persons of distill:lron, condemned and
executed. Government ordered all the ports of the
island to be shut, notwithstanding which, many of
the delinque-,ts have found means to escape.
The value of English merchandise, c intiscated
by the French in Leghorn. aill other parts of Italy,
amounts to ten millions of dollars.—(La daja
Espanielz, Oa. IS

ST. P r PPP SMIRCH, SEPT. 19.
The pres-nt Lumber and distribution of the Rus-
sian ships GI a 41 are as (.'flow —The grand fleet in

the Baltic consists of fifty.nine ships, carrying 2260
guns—viz. twenty entirely new ships of the line,
with 1539 guns ; fourteen frigates, with 426 guns;
siz cutters, wit', 139 guns ; and nineteen smaller
vessels, with 116 guns ; besides eie-e, there are. in
the ports of the Baltic, twelve old ships of the line.
she fleet of galleys, gun-bors, &c. consist of one
hundred and eighty-nine sail, with 705 guns—viz.
twenty galleys, with 130 guns ; twenty five float-
ing batteries, with 160 guns ; eight y-one gun-boats,
with 162 guns ; and sixty-three other vessels, with
163 guns. The fleet in the Black Sea consists of
forty-one ships. carrying 1225 guns—viz. twelve
ships tf the line, with 931 guns ; four frigates, with
162 guns ; seven brigantines, with 5t guns ; and
fourteen smaller vessels. with 91 guns ; there are
also forty gun-boats, with 52 pieces of cannon, and
eighty other boats. Ihe flotilla in the Caspian sea
consists of six vessels, carrying in the whole, 70 guns.

DUTCH PAPIRS.

a•etIUtIX, OCT. 19.

The Adjutant-General of the Crown Prince, Ba-
ron Lindholm, has returned from Paris so the Danish
headquarters, in Kiel, which will shortly be re-
moved to Odensee. The Baron met, in Paris, with
the most distinguished reception.
We learn from Copenhagen, that some of ti .e
English ships have already left the Road, and that
1112 whole of Zealand will be evacuated within the
stipulated time.
A letter horn Copenhagen, says, 6, Our streets
are crowded with English Officers, of whose con-
duit we have reason to compl.sin. The. Cabinet of
Natural Curiosities has very much engaged their
attention."

Although the mails from the Continent are still
missing, yet the passage across the two Belts is
from this side pettedly open.—( Rotterdam Gazette
if Wt. 20.)

VIINNA, OCT. 4.
His Majesty the Emperor is expefted from Kis-
grnfords on we 15th instant, until which time the
consecration of the Statue of the late Empsror Jo-
seph 11. has been postponed.
According to an Imperial Rescript, dated KU-
genforth. Sept. 10, very important changes are to
tike place in the government of Upper Austria.
A considerable number of public officers will be dis-
missed, and the present governor, Count Saurau,
is to be otherwise employed.—(l6.l

VRMICTORT, OCT. 14.

We understand that several detachments of the
Grand Army have committed numerous excesses in
the department of Mont Tonnerre. which have in-
duced Marshal Kellerman to adopt the most vigo-
rous measures to prevent them in future.---(/‘.)

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