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Ceremonies, Ci..i! P.fren, AT.] —The galleries
were filled with tiie most distinguished per.
sonages of the realm. In one of the boxes were
the t)oge. two Members of the Ligurian Legation,
and forty ladies richly dressed. The Diplomatic
Corps occupied another box. The F.mpress and
Priticess Elisa occupied a box in the choir. 'I he
cieling, and columns of the cathedral, were
covert.] with silk and crape, ornamented with gold-
en fringe. Nothing could equal the magnificence of
this superb Oure. His Majesty afterwards read
the oath with a loud voice. and the Chief of die
Heralds said, Napoleta. Emperor tAe French, ,r
emoted and tnihroxed. Live the F.eseperee cad King
Te Drum Vl,ll then chaunted, and his Majesty re-
turned to the Palace with the some proce,sion.
French Funds, on the Sth inst. IN 1. 4u c.

NAVAL INTELLIGtrn I:.

POATSMOI 1:1, JUN r 16.

Sailed L'Enmerrenaide cutter, on a ( raise ;
Notting. far Norway; Paticnia, Itasct, fin Chi
; Came/ and Abitedrmee, store ships, nuneniiel,
Thetis, and the tlerrich transports, for the River.—
Wind S.W.

Brigadier-General Einpe is appointed larittenint-
Governor of this garrison, in the room of Get...! al
Oakes. lie arrived here this afternoon.

Commodore Sir S. Hood, who returned from the
Leeward Island station, in the ifereerdere frigate,
struck his broad-pendant yesterday, and went to
London, with Lady Hood. who came home from
Barlaadoes with him. They were six weeks on their
passage. The Tetuill of the Rochefort squadron to
Europe was not known when the Ana tci dam sailed.
The damage done by them among :he West-India
Islands, is represented by the officers of her, as
quite insignificant; and the Admiral deserving of
pub!ic disgrace. for his timorous and paltry conduB.
The ships left on that station are, the Centaur, nine
frigates, and 15 sloops.
Captain Worth is appointed to the nut-fere' r ;
Captain Beaufort. to the Woolwich ; Captain Fable,
to the Amelia Captain Woolcombe, to the Hanna ;
Captain Clinch,• to the Osprey; Captain Byarn, to
the Bery; Lieutenant Pringle to command the Pert,
late the Boaarartr ; Lieutenant Dodd, of the Rctooal
William, to the Pickle schooner ; Captain Shortland,
of the Tectreprarte, to the rank of Pot Captain, by
the death of Captain Brawn, of the Sgerrrei, on the
coast of Africa.

The of 9R guns. is ordered to Spithes.l, to
received Admiral Stirling's flag, who is arrived here.

PLY9I9VTII, JCPIt 15.
Came in the lu4os limit cutter, from Jamaica : she
kft Admiral Cochrane's squadron off Cape Nicola
Mole on the 14th ult.

Arrived the Tenon, Frazer. of and from Virginia,
for Cadiz, detained by the Kent, privateer.
Sailed the A illeNl,loll man of war, and the Latin
IY~rren armed ship to the Westward. Wind, N. E.
lALMOCTH, JUNI 14.
Arrived the Re'ief, David Harden, from Ply-
mouth, with naval stores.
Sailed the Towitehend pack?t, Dodd, for Lisbon,
wi.h mails of the 28th ult. ; CArtterfielti ditto,
might, for Jamaica, with mails of the sth inst.
P, wrest Elisabeth ditto, Kidd, for I lalilax and New
York, with mails also of the sth inst. ; Mara. flu,-
gle. for Exeter ; Dourveggen, for Guern-
sey ; and a fleet of coasters, far Wales.

DIAL. JUNE 16.
Arrived and sailed for the River the Itr.kr priva-
teer. Capt. Wale, from the westward.
Sailed through the Downs the Sarah Christiana,
for Bengal.
Sailed La lir,krailare frigate on a cruise off Bon-
logne ; Iterragr aitu Glory men of war ior Pin ES-
mouth.

Art ived the Pfl,t, Conthdant, Calupso, and Orestes
sloops of war hum off Calais, lernaiii in the
Downs with a fleet of ships of war, and several out-
ward bound vessels.