The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1822-08-03 00:00:00

BRUSSELS PAPERS.

siessEt.s, JII Q.
A postillion from Antwerp, who drove one of the
earriag.s of the Duke of Gloucester, had the mi..
fortune to dislocate his foot by the f.llini. of
horse on the road from Antwerp to Spa. The DIA,
on his return to Brussels sent an aide-de-catty 1,,
inquire lifter the postillion. The surgeon hawilit;
declared that the man will not he able to mount nu
horse for six weeks, the aide-decamp, by the Duke's
order, has not only paid the surgeon for his attend-
ance, hut has given to the postillion a sum of 200
francs, and promised three francs per day for two
months, independently of a handsome present which
he has nude him. This trait of generosity and hit-
moony csnisot be too generally knouts.

JOLT 28.
Lord and Lady Bentinck have arrived here from
ilulland, •nd Mr. John Calvert, Member of Par-
liament, with his suite, front Lisle.

JULY seg.
The Countess of Godsland (Queen of Sweden)
end suite arrived here yesterday from Ate-hi-
Chapelle.
If we may believe a letter firm Bettie, Prince
Hardeoberg, and the Minister of State, Cooot Bpn.
storff, will set out front that capital between the
15th and 40th of August, to go to Verona, where
a Congress will be opeued on the Ist of September.
Captain Louis Croce, commanding theSardiiiiao
brig La Pate which arrived from Odessa at Gesso'
on the 17th July, has made a statement of which
the following us the substance:—" He left Constan-
tinople on the 15th Jun., arriving 011 the 191 h off
Smyrna: he Mw the Ottoman fleet all iu flanges
at the same spot, known by the name of Chown,
where the Russians formerly burnt that which had
taken refuge there. Having observed that an armed
Greek cutter detached from the Greek naval
force sailed directly towards him, he at first stood
off to sea, but his fears being dispelled, he of-
terwards held the same course as the Greek vessel.
When he arrived at Zits, he saw the same cutter
come out which had preceded him, and carried to
the Consul of France the news of the defeat of the
Ottoman fleet, which was confirmed to Captain
Croce, with the following details :—' Three Turk-
ish three-deckers blew up, as well as severs! other
vessels; four or five frigates run aground, and the
rest were dispersed'."
A letter from Rome of the fith inst. goys, that it
is probable that Cardinal Spins. Legate at Bologna,
and Monsigoeur Mazes. the Pope'. Smetary.iwito
repiesenued his Holiness at the Congress at Lay.
bach, will also be deputed to the new Congress, at
which the Sovereigns, when they parted, agreed to
meet again, end which it is now known will be held
at Verona.

♦ANNA, JULY 15.

The conferences with M. Tatischstf continue;
the answer of the Porte to the proposals made by
our Court, in the name of that of Russia, ore ex-
pected in the course of this mouth. A woutb will
certainly pose before the return of the couriers
who travel between this city, St. Petenburgh, and
Constantinople. It is affiimed that the Emperor
Alexander will arrive in July or September. Pre-
piratious are making at Vann. for the reception of
the distinguished persoosgs who will arrive there
at the same time.

JULY 17.

Prince Louis of Kauoitz-Rittberg, nephew of the
Prime Minister of that name, under the reign of
the Empress Maria Theresa, was arrested by the
Police, last Saturday, at I l o'clock at night, and
brought before the Criminal Court on a charge *f
having used violence towards several young penguin,
one oh-whom is dead in consequence of the ill-treat-
ment she received. This Prince, on account of is
disgraceful conduct, and the total derangement of
his domesticities's, has long bee.' avoided in society.
This act of authority exercised on a Prince who
is the bead of one of the most illustrious families in
our country, Grand Cross of several foreign Orders,
and who hes represented the august person of his
Majesty the Emperor on several missions ut Copes-
Niger). Madrid, arid Rome, is a ern's, kable proof of
the spirit of justice of our Government.
M. dr Tstischrfl has just hired for three months
the fine Palace of Lubomiraki, ou the Scotch Boule-
vards,

JULY 18.
Our Papers announce the death of Baron Vogel-
tang, Geuerel of Artillery, of Josephstad►, is Bo-
hem's, of which lowers he was Governor. lie lin
a native of Belgium, rod an officer •f the most
distinguished merit.
Prince Lropolr•, of Sate Coburg, arrived st
Venice oo the 9 h, travelling under the name of
Count of Heunrherg.
The damage done to the windows by the dread-
ful storm which took place at Vienna un the -24:11
of June, is estimated at 400,000 tip, in*.
Fires become snore frequent. O. the I•t ~/ Jul!.
in the alllerooon, one broke out at Flengsalko IT, *WO
iu three hours destroyed 140 houses; three old per-
sons were burnt to death, and better.' otherit
scorched that from ore entertained for their lire•.
In the night of the 3d there ass s tire at Str.ii.i—
dorlf, which spread with such fury that in Ilse im-
putes SO houses were in flames.

♦IENI(A, AULT 19.
bletalliques, 791; Bauk Share., 763 4-4.