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ronrenieot to both. Perhidt dastrio,
is no ports/ to the issterciew, may he mole the
lasfrumeat dual the Aomori fir pacific overtures.
FERDIN AND the V 11th way he restored to fah. peo-
ple. BONAPARTE, who dreads, beynutl all other
evils, as he well may, the natinoul and commercial
uaion of Great Britato, is, we believe, deAirotiv ut
euth:l4 it to the root, ven by the ;Icaft.t
flees. Itusqia intißt go liand-iii-hwthl with him to
reader his offers effectual. Such, wu have reason
to 01'11, are the plums avid Objects about to be
'natured at Elful All.

We mentLeied, on Sownlar, the arrival of the
rub, cant. JANTERIN, at Ports iiiii iith, from
Li.-
bon, with diipatches. She &tiled Oa 38th Ult. On
the •Nith, the bat division of dr! French sailed from
Lisboa. for Rochefort. That very able and ex-
perienced carer Captain Jona 11 At.trreAn, of the
ltiyal Navy, conducted the embarkation of their
Lane,' and baggage, which is described as immense
it quantity. They emharked u4out 11.000 per-
sist*. The delay in theasniling tV 13 occasioned by
the Portuguese daily claiming the plunder; for,
say* a letter from an officer who was it
it not its say power to describe the rat/fit:v.4 (idioms
dry hare beat yiaby af, from, doe Lathe of Abroottes
(Janet/ dote', to the Adjutant ! You have no
doubt lie.ird of Josue' stealing the Dike of Sus-
sc.x's carriage, which he left at this place. When
it was ordered to be re-landed, lie pretended lie did
cot know of it !—Several Yrenclusen have been
roil:Al...red by the Portuguese ; thcy never escaped
their veugeauce, whenever they met them iii a bye-
place."

No orders have been yet received at Portsmouth
to bring the liurciau ships into harbour. The
cause of this delay is not stated. but some think it
is attributable to the peculiar state of their stores, as
their powder is all in cartridges, amid it respires
time to procure the necessary number of casks to
stow it in previous to their brio; brought into the
harbour, where they are to In laid up in deposit.
Admiral St NI AVIN bud not lett hie ship on Saturday
eseiiing, but several of the Russian Officers of
the squadron had availed themselves of the liberty
to go on shore. The Admiral is no stranger at
Portsmouth. lie was one of the many thficers
ash the English Minister was anxious to iinprove
in Garai science, awl the *hole history of Emiglislt
tactics, upon the ennui that the interests of
Russia and England were founded upon the same
basis, and so completely identified, that Russia
mild not because onr enemy, and that the knoa-
ledge thus acquired from Eaglish generosity mould
never be turned to the di.mtsaatage of Englau4l.
The sick of the squadron are ordered to be rweived
at the Royal Naval llovitid at Hadar, till the
Pegase is ready to rem& them.

air HEW Dtt.avaser.g low written a letter to
Government, iu which lie states, that he only dr-
sires • fair inquiry; that he is ready to IWO% Cr tur
thaCnaventiou of the 30th of Auguste and slat
all Ins enemies.

The ierpSitse, of 74 guns, Lion. Capt. I.LOGP,
arrived WI Saturday morning at Portsmouth, with
41 transports under convoy fra% Gibraltar. She
does not bring any news. 'iie left Gibniltar oa
the 15th ult. The Atlas, Athmral Pult%l4 ; Fame,
Capt. OniNtr ; and the bulwark, Hon. Capt.
llt.►ttttto, were the only ships lying there; the
two Liter were under orders to join Lord Cot.-
stattwoon, off 'Foulua. The Thaws, thou. Cept.
Wail/CORM/Z. wea its eight ..vlien the llepul..• bailed
trout Gibraltar, with a co.ivoy from Malta for

The Herald. STEVEN,, from Buenos Ayres, ar-
rived iu toe Downs late on friday ;sight. She
tailed on the Pith of July. Nothing has trans-
pired relative to the nears site has brought.
Wear, glad to find, by Tke Gazette. of Saturday
Diir,ht, that His MAJKSTY has berg ',leased to con-
fer the Order of the Bath int that distiogii:shed and
meritorious Officer Admiral KLass.
The Tigre, 80, Carstens Hat.Lowt.t.t., is fitting
at Portsmouth for the Mediterranean. She tulles
a considerable freight of Merchants' money to
Uportu and Lisbon.
The folios i.ig Project, for the dismemberment of
Earopean Turkey, is the sotritance of some obser-
vations made by the French General Lauristoo,
while speaking of the di,triteteil state of the Otto-
man Government, and is communicated by au Of-
ficer of L'lloW frigate, cruising off Ragusa :
" France to have Albania, Greece, the !Nivea, seal the

" kuraia to retain its conquests in 3fuldaris and &su-
itable.
" Atiatrio (is the event of her acceding to the Confer*.
sup) to receive Burris, Sonia, rnd Miseestunto—A warts cod-
twr to France the Lithurugc.
" The provinces if Wallachia, Bulgaria, owl Romania, to
be erected into a separate kingdom foe the Grand I)nke Cur-
atomise, with the title of king of Thrace: CoustantietiPle
ha he his capital."
The diisposition of the Asiatic Provinces is not
mentioned, mid they are possibly reserved for some
future arrangement.
Briger.Gellefil SLADE is arrived at Ports-
mouth. to bike the coininand of • brigade of Dra-
goons, to consist of the 7th end 10th ReMments.
for Spina. The 7th Regiment embarked a fort-
night sauces and hove been since prevented from
'whin; by foul winds. Too divisions of the 10th
Regrineut tarns in on Fiithiv find Saturday. from
Lewd and Brighton. and embarked : the test di"
"14"1 onnbark this day. The 15th Regiment
Li4he Dragoons, are. to come finai Ipswich to
c•ii!stvit. as soon or trittiworts ran be got ready to
tereive them i which expected to he is about frtnight. Th:: "th nod loth Regiments are to go
l'esktiontli. The 3,1 ii,td 414 Regiments of 111%1-
Zoom Gurrilq, neral PAYNE; and the
:1,11 and frith Itegiiiittits of Light Drnsteo:i%,
414f-(sctientl COTT.)N, are also under orders for
%reign service.