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with the diplms When it is F • t to any tsfilitary
Otfi:er on du:y. it is to be presented in the Empe-
tor's name. betore the corps.
The mil is us represent on one side a spread eagle
n.i an ainre field. Above and below the escutcheon
is to be the decoration of the Legion of Honour.-
1 he escutcheon to be surmounted with an Imperial
crown, in a drapery ; the band of Justice and the
sceptre to be placed und..r the escutcheon and in the
drapery. The other side will represent the Emperor
sitting on his throne, clothed with the Imperial robes,
with this inscription. " N APOLIOI/, Emperor of are
Preach."

HAMBURGH MAIL.

mAoalo, JUNI 18.

On the 12th inst. a courier from Lisbon for Paris
passed through this capital, bringing with him new
instruaions, for the Portuguese Minister in France,
to acknowledge Bonaparte Emperor of the French.

CONSTANTINOPLZ, June 9.
On the 31st ult. two Russian 64 gnn ships cast
anchor before this city. Oars of them served as a
transport, having on board 1,410 men, destined to
augment the garrisons in the hmian Islands. Ac-
cording to authentic reports, the troops colleffed
near Sebastople, and intended for the gime islands,
amount to 8,000, which, with those already arrived,
will make the whole force about 12,030 men. These
8,000 men are daily expetted on hoard five Russian
ships of the line. Upon their mrival at Corfu, the
Russian navy there will consist of seven ships of the
line, and four frigates.
The Captain Pacha has already had his audience
of leave of the Sultan, previous to his departore for
the Archipelago, with four ships of the line, and
two frigates.
The reports from Egypt are still favourable. We-
have official information fmm Pacha Hourchii of
the present situation of affairs. He speaks highly
of the inhabitants of Cair.i, and particularly of re
Amauts. The •.'.amelukes, defeated near Cairo,
have fled through the devart, to Sy: pia rxpejtiog the
proteetion of Ghezzar Paellas As he is dead, it is
hoped here, that his successor will entirely destsii
them. The adherents of Elphi Bey are wi h this
Chieftain in Upper Egypt.

MESTPIIALIA, JULY 10.
CONVENTION CONCLUDED SETmtlll HIS MAJESTY
THE EMPEROR OF Tilt YEESCH, AND Tllll
EtiGNING EMIT Of TVS Oserins 'string,
VON EINTISII6M-STEINVUIIt. _

As his Excellency the reigning Cent Von Ben-
theim Steinftirt has represented to the French Go
vernment—

Ist. That the county of Bentheim had been mort-
gaged by a former Count of Bentheiro for thirty
) ears.
2d. That this m.rtgage of 1752 was to end
1782.

Sd. That this mortgage has, notwithstanding,
continuedok 4.84 ever since. with tut being : en; --A
without declaration or mama of the heir ot vat
mortgagor, and without the Imperial Atsen:.
4th. That by the death of the last Comic Ben-
theim-Bentheint, according to justice this mart
gage ought to have ceased; and that. justice,
hi;
heir, Count Benthtim.Steinfitrt, has an hereditai y
right, on paying the sums dee upon the mortgage,
and other sums due to the King of Englait.t, as
Eleitor of flagmen' by Count Bentheim-Beittlaeim,
to obtain possession of the same t minty ; and, ciat
Stb. The Count Bencheins.Steinfun has been un-
der the necrsity of making application to the
French Government. as occupying the ElvSorate of
Hanover—both to liquidate the sums received for
the rivortg.ige of the county, and to obtain possession
of the same. The particulars of tnis affair
have he. n laid before the Fir.' Consul, together
•th the claim of :mot Von Bentheim Steinfurt,
who, e nacerins that it has been backed by the
Cou is of Frusta nod of Dearnark, has authorised
the mi •ist.r of Cie foreign department to conclude
wiih the relning Count Beutheim Steinfurt the fol-
lowing Convention:
Aar. I. His Estrarlleneirs the reigning Caen* Smtheini
Iheinfort,shall„ with ell the rightful and esnal forioilititts
Herosaill, be put is prasession o the County of Ileuthenits, as
'outs as he shall have paid tutu the Hanora ion Truaory the
sum of eight has bed thmesecul limes, which sum, ILA am .ring
what the French Government gists up es due to It„ is tlas
orig.nal sum for which this cos..ty was murtgag d.
An r. 11. The French Guerra...rut guaraute •to the Coma
won Sentheini Siteuifurt. that this car.i, ion salaU tote its full
effeA, whatever way be the futons daituiatum of the Electorate
of Hanover
Tne duplicates exthattgei by the undo:mitten at Paris, the
(2d Flatesi, Yaw It (I zth M.ty, lege
(Signed) CH. MAP. TALLETRAND.
LOUIS, solvdag Cent von ISeittheins.
His Maiegy, the Fallperef, steeps and ratifies the above
conventiaii, wi. tett w.* usweloded eo the 221 Fluawls Year lt,
be Ch. Mau. Tat evrawl, oar %flatusr at the Fure.gn Depart
never, vita Louis, Siganit Count of linttheint, and Ezussl by
them Given stet. I lasi, the 9d Preirisi Mar
(S'ined) The Emperor NAPOLEON
The Secretary of Stare nimer.r
(A True Coerl. TALLEIRANT).
The Minister of War Field Illaralal BERTH lER.
DANIS or Tut MAIN I, JULY 1(1.
According to reports, Lord Nelson has sent a part
of his Let to attack the island of Corsica.

IMPERIAL P RLIAMEN r.

HOUSE Or CO‘I44ONS--SAvosoiy, hi, 11

At tour o'clock, there beingno more than twenty.
eight Members present, the House of course ad-
journed to Monday.

Tl-IEIIIII Tifill ESS.