The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-10-13 00:00:00

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

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FROM TILE 11,1N1BUft(ill NNL) ALTONA PAPERS.
(Furthcr Lxtruts )
%line A, tare. 12.
His Imperial Majesty set out on the 19th iastalt,
sm his long intended journey into Styria. It is
said. our Monarch will be present at an Assembly of
the States at Gratz; 4e will. also insrea the iron-
work at that place.
On the 9th the Archduke Chides set cut on his
journey to Moravia .nd Bohemia. It is said, that
be will review the Bohemian Regiments.
TstesT, StPT 2.
We have reteived here the disagreeable intelli-
, that the English, who.' for the last tor:night
• tr: ee
diexppeared from this part of the coast, have
-taken le ...beets from Cascara. and the Republic of
the Seven Hands. laden with oil, wine, resin, and
other produas for this port. as. since Cattaro and the
-Wanes of Cori*. Zante, &e. have been occupied by
the French, they consider net's the country of the
*wally. Oa this intelltimiat, the prices of all arti-
'eles from the Levant have considerably risen.

801111. AUG. 30.

Cardinal ►Wino Carafe has requested his dis-
mission, and leave to resign the Cardinal's hat,
which has been granted.
PTRISIII.IIGR, Strf. 14.

Of the plan t f the Constitution of the kingdom of
Westphalia. which, is the whale, coming of 63
articles. the following are some farther particulars:
The kingdom of Westphalia shall be divided
into departmouts, which shall not be fewer than
right, nor more than 12. •I'be departments shall
be administered by a prefra, and the distrias by
a sub-prefeet. Levy municipality shall tare a
Mayer. The Members of the Departments shall
be chosen among the most wealthy mer:h.tnts and
traderc, literati, and other respeetable inhabitants.
The Napoleon Code shall be the Civil Law t•f the
kingdom of Westphalia. All legal proceedings
shall be public. In every canton there kh ill be a
Justice of the Peace, *ho ►ball be Glut:en for four
years. The King alone shall have the power of
pardonirg. The conscription shall be a funda-
mental law of the kingdom of Westphalia.

HOLSTEIN, SITT. 19.

On the 19:b instant. a Royal Ordinaoce, dated
from the Palace of Coldinghausres, was published
relative to the ccndue to be observed with re-
spell to the subjeas of Great Britain and British
property which may he &tamed doting the present
war. By this Ordinance, a Committee is appointed
to went in the city tit Altana, fur the examination
of all Bills of Excnange drawn ot endorsed by 13'i-
tish
subjcfts, in order to determine whether tLe said
belts be English property or not.
On the 14th another Ordinance was published re-
Hive to the privateers, and the establi,hment of
Calais of adjudication of prices. These Courts are
to be e.,:tilsiished at Flenaberg. Alton, and other
places As in 'his Ordinance. the principle that
4. tier .hgas make free g.,As," is laid down as
not be departed from, the privateers are striOly
I.laoldeu to bring in any stops either of friend-
ly or neutral nations, let the cargoes appertain
tai whom they may. it the ship's papers are found
to be regular, and the be not loaded with contra-
band of war, destintd for an English pert. As " free
ships make free good ." so, en tte other hand, the
principle that the t. enemy's ships mike enemy's
roods." is likewise to be rfted on, unless it can be
satisfaamily shewn, that the cargo us neutral pro.
po,y. and was fat on board before the commence-
met of the war.