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Hriolitiarters, Jrypoor, August 3, 1818.
The Major•Guieral off. is, his hod thanks mid a...opals-.
Whin" to Lieutenant-Colonel Thuiupoos, the officers sod
men of his detachment, au the siarrsodur of Mad*. ajpoorst%
a plate whirls for 'wilily a yrar resisted the titlarks of 701.. r
khan, and whose g trrison h.rl hoit.tati their delerototatisto
to die ill its defence with their Chia.

The early subruiesion of this small but strong forl►ess,su►-
roundel as it is by a deep awl wet dile*, cumin full ha make •
;ennui and most favourable inspromiou. contrasted as it
must be by the protracted siege of Meer Khasi, and so Scow
teary as it ass to the avowed ititention of its defenders, and
the Major General, under all circumstances, conviilcrs it
equally judicious awl Mannar io Lieutenant Calomel
TI where tlie superiority was so manifeet, to yield
In the Seat overtures of Thagnuor Barrat Sing, who is sal&
cientl) ',swished far his contumacy by the hoe of his/weirsl
possessioua, which he Ins delivered over, and are mow occu-
pied by our troops.
Tliouipsotes report of the zealous
exertions, activity, and cheerful endurance of fatigue milli-
!Wed by the Officers and men are highly creditable, and
entitle them generally to the Major-General's cordial thanks.
The Lieutenant-Colonel has expressed himself in the most
favourable terms of the zeal and active exertions of EusiK•
Gartsaii, Field Engineer, though labouring under indispo-
sit .

lie elan states that Major Butler, the Officers and men of
the artillery have anotanied the well-known reputation of
that .elistiogaished corps, aunt particularly alludes to Cap.
lain Graham. who volunteered his services is the breaching
batteries both against ilse town and fort.
The artist exertions, zealous ■od cheerful services of the
piusects, under Lieutenants Priugle and Aire, appear on
this occasion to have merited the al.proliation which the
Major.Gesieral has so ones bad occasiou to express of this
must valuable corps.
To Lieutenant ilall, Deputy Assistant•Quarter•!liaster.
General, to whose correct isiforatation sail intelligence. as
well as useful suggestions, the Lieatenatal-Cnlonel states
himself highly obliged, the Majur-Geseral offers his best
acknowledgments. _ _

The Lieuteniiii.Colonri notices the nondnet of Captains
Leith, Arden, and Watson, who commanded the columns
of attack on the tows, as highly creditable to those *lnters;
also the judicious ■rrsozements made by Captain Burka',
commanding a detachment of cavalry, fur the previous in.
vestment of the town, and asslstaare after the arrival of the
detachment.

Lieutenant-Colonel Thompson likewise atknosriedges the
assistance he received hum bis personal Staff, Lientiramits
Lloyd and H•lienrir, sod expresses himself much indebted
to Captain Gough, who was reqnested to proceed to Mada-
rajpoorali by the Major-Gesseral.
The Officers elms distinguished are requested to accept
the assurance of the blajor•Genrral's cordial concurrence
in She sentiments expressed by the Lieutenant.Celonel.
Limatenant Hall is relocated to pay to the two harkarrahe
why gave him She first 3011 must correct deseripties of the
fort, bd rupees, as a reward fur their intelligence and ac-
tt►ity, and suck smaller rewards to the most active of she
men of his depariment as be Shiuks deserving, disehargiag
the sane iu his public accounts.
EDMUND CA ETU' RIGHT,
A. A. General.

Extracts from Reports from Brigadier-General Arseld to
the Adjutant-Deseret.
Camp, Swath. August 25, 1818.
I have the homer to arqiiiiiut you of my arrival the day
before yesterday at this place. Tile fort was given ep to us
wit host hesitatius.
The fort of Ransiah submitted the same as Sirseh.
Camp, Nowak September, 111, 1818.
I have received confirmatioa of the subjects in the Met-
ter rometry being perfectly quiet.
I am hopeful that •the suirender of the eight following
forts in the Desert of the Rickaneer Rajah's country will
be attended with beneficial effects to the Rajah and to the
Corn pony Duodena. herdasouk, Striate, Chourou, Zabirrea,
Sulukuer,Gundelee, Bubadrs.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
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rownworrn man n? 6.

Arrived the Riga, Forster, from Havaiinalintril 11th
hue; left (here the following ships:—Martsrel arid IVil.
liars (no Trieste ; Waterton from London ; Blacker of
Paisley ; Asia from Scrottoroach; Hope, from London ;
Arad Walsittgbaas, Ann, and Hamer.

FALMOVTII, •veuST 4.

Arrived the Sarah and Marianne, Christian: from Bahia,
in 59 d •ya ; on tha tittb alt, in lat. 49. long. 8. spoke the
lleirra•, fosse Liverpool for Rio.
Arrived off this port the Susan, Paton, front New Orleans
for Loudon; and Thetis, Hall, Isom Q•eltee, in 43 days,
fur the Downs.
DIAL, AMOUR? O.
Sailed the Phenix, Thompson ; and Reward, Guiltiest, for
the River ; and John, Jackson, for Newcastle.
Arrived and sailed for the River, the Marelsionews of Lac-
ier, Gilpin, front Java ; Phenix, •White, frurn Calcutta ;
Asia, Goodwin; Park, Clark; mail Simon Tay-
lor, Meek, from Jamaica ; John Quatum, Gauntlet'. from
Trinidad ; Zealous. Reed ; and the Blessing, from Quebec ;
Jsasir, Freeman, tram Nevis; and Albion, Douglas, from
St. Jain..
Came down from the River sad sailed, Ilse Tontine, Tur-
ley, for Philadelphia.
Passed by • frigate from the westward for the
northward.

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H. Shout, High Holborn, vaunts
J. Easton, late of York-strrei, babel° 2 13
DIViDENDs. _ _

J. Mousy, Bishapramie.street. cordwaium
H. kfareb, Breathed, boot-maker
It. %%slam, Friday-street, merchant

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EXEyt:R. ►RIDAY. AUGUST G.
TOnti4 Or (NTIISIONS mom:mos.
BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION AT BARNSTAPLE

TIIK 'RUD v. silt 10 AINIVISAN MAUCH LOPell.
Ah. MOOKR •prised the pleadings, 1111111 4100
generally the various ruuttts in the informutati,
charging the Defenthitt with 'AMOR/ steis of bribe.t
and corrtipiton, in order to ptoctlfe his return
the Ime,.i.gls of 1114rustaples
The points attempted to i.e estahlished
pa►t of the preserietirrit will Iw f d fully det:o.,:
in the evidence ; it will he therefine unnecessnr% to
enter non a minute detail of the several charges.
The Jury, after being oust is cnn•iderahle time,
ret timed A verdict at the Judge's ludgiugs, at strew
•'duek, of—Not Gweby.