The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-09-16 00:00:00

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

FLANDERS, HAMBURGH, AND DUTCH MAILS,
GERMAN AND BAYONNE PAPERS.

VIENNA, SEPTEMBER 1.

Their Imperial Majesties are expected to-morrow.
The Emperor of [limas will arrive in a few days;
he will sleep on the 3d at Trapper'. where he will
be received by his Imperial Highness the Archduke
Cardinal Archbishop of Olmu!z. His Imperial
Majesty has desired that his arrival in this capitol
may not be attetuied with any solemnity. Their
Majesties will make hut a shalt stay here previous
to their departure fur Verona.

FRANSPORT, sarrlt4lll2ll 7.

Count Cap d'lstrivi sets out for Ems to-morrow.
There is a report that an Austrian, army will at-
amble on the frontiers of Piedmont, and a Prussian
army on the banks of the Rhine. They will be
called Anodes of Observation. arid that which Russia
will keep in Poland, commended by the Archduke
Constantine, Army of Reserve.

GIIENT. a6PTIMBER 19.
On the I Ith, at one o'clock, p. IN. the cathedral
of St. Baron was perceived to be on fire ; great
fears were entertained for that venerable edifice, and
the fine works of art which it contains. The church
p'ate, the archives, and the plintings of Van Dyck,
were saved; the pictures were taken down, other.
wise they most have bren destroyed by the melted
lead of the roof, which poured down like liquid
fire. An attempt was made to remove some of ilia
marble statues, but this was only partially effected.
Happily, however, the fire was got under ■hout
eight o'clock ; and the Journal de Gated of the 14th
stales the works of art have on the whole suffered
hut little. The chief damage is the roof, which
must be entirely renewed; part of the dome, too,•
it is thought, must be pulled down and rebuilt.—
(Brussels and Ghent Papers, September IC'

HANOVER, BEPTICILISIL 2.

The last number of the Collection of the Lows
contents an Ordinance, dated Ca,hon House, Au-
gust 9, relative to the levy of • new general laud
tax for the kingdom of Hanover. A Central Com-
mittee is to be sppouu•d fur the purpose of draw-
ing up the plin and the details, and is to proceed
with all possible activity, so as to have completed
its labour by the Ist July, 1823.

STOCKYOLM, AUGUST 30.

A number of very respectable men have present..
ed to the King ■ plait for a " South Ameriecrii
Trading Cowpony;" with which his Majesty hus
not only expressed leis satisfaction, but also pro-
mised to give the Society all possible support. Au
tpedit; read' -'ail by July, 1829.

t The accounts front Zama say °whims of the taking of
fti.puli di Honsania.

The Spectateur [hired affirms as certain, tint this plate
kad remained in the heads of the Turks by amiss of a stra-
tagem. Up to the 10th of August t►e cootra►y was believed
at Constauttoople.

Accounts from Cherburg state. that the brigs
La Petite Betsy, and Le Vigikam, which had been
captured under the pretence that they had bees car-
rying on the Slave Trade, have arrived at C he►borg.
A letter from Rio de Janeiro of the 15th of July
state,, that an expedition sailed on the preceding
day for Bahia, consisting of • frigate, 2 corvettes,
and a brig, with 300 troops on board, an equal num-
ber of marines, a great many officers, with arms,
ammunition, and artillery. the whole under the
command of General LE Brae, a Frenchman. His
Majesty's ship Blossom was to sail on the 17th for
the protection of the English trade sud property at
Bahia. The parochial elections, preparatory to the
elections of the Deputies for the province of Rio de
Janeiro to the Brazilian Congress, were to take place
on the I st of July.

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