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London, England, 1807-02-19 00:00:00

BRITISH PRESS.

LOT DON,
THURSDAY, FEIINUART 19.

received Paris papers to the 10th, and
the 14th instant. The form r contain
cuitr/A Bulletin of the Grand Army. It
-stw, the 27th of January, at which
ARTE hal left that city, non a visit of
. days to the cantonments of his army.
:ount which this article gives of militaty
,we firid, that Some battalions of
tantry, beloog7ng to Marshal Nay's corps.
'armed t.venty leopies from their canton-
Ru,sian :only took the alarm, and
rement on its right ; and that the batta-

irned oitbin the ling of their cantonments,
without sustaining any loss." It is also stated,
that BUN ADOTT c'S corps hiving, about the same
time, taken povession of 1-11:,rg, and the coontry
situated in that neighbouth.-nd, on the Baltic r and
the General of Division, DIMWIT, having entered,
Christbourg, a town to the South of Elbing, and a
Rua: an column of 12,000 having advanced to Leib•
stadt, beyond the little river Passarge, and driven
in the French out-posts, Barisaborrc broke up
from Ming, and marching South, defeated the
Ru.sirns at Mohring, or Morungen, to which place
they had penetrated, and compelled them to repass
the 13.issar,.ze. This affair is said to have taken place
time nor place of the
ire mentioned. The
some point in the line
az, as an article, dated
la part of Nev'. corps
irtress. &KW ADOM had

eg, to open the way to
rrpose, it is LtAted, in
ATSAW, the 20th, G •neral
'watched troops its the
Meths informed us, that

isoner by a Prnss:an pa-
his carriage to Stettin.
:r, that he was defeated
r to Elbing, and that it
defeat, Bias atiorra
to that quArter. But
circurns:ances of these
to show, that the result

:orps was engaged, must
Russians—that they do
system of retreat—that
ity offers, and attack the
The unofficial Articles
the right of the French
Abandoning Ostrolcnka, had

re-occupied it ; and that some of the troops had
crossed to the Left Bank of the Vistula, and gone
into canton:runts. between Blonie and Looks:. On
that wing and the centre, the enemy are sad to be
at a considerable distance from the French posts.
It is, there:ore, between the left of the French and
the right of the Russians that the Pict nt :141.4'f'S hayt.
taken place. The Fifty fourth Buli •tin adds, th..t
General KAMINSICOY has &en disgraced; hut as this
is only an infer-nee draw from the circumstance of
General BEtitscist.s having succeeded to the chief
command, it deserves no notice.
Stral•und is closely invested.

e mission of Baron VIsCIST is said to relate
to the demand of a p tssage for 40,000 French troops
through the Austrian States t., Turkey.
We have also received Hamburgll Pipers to the
7th, extra 9s from which, and the other Foreign Jou-
rnals, ate given I the 64 Fake.

We were correct, yes, rd.ty, in announcing the
arrival Sir HOME l'oraem, on Monday. at
Weym• uth. from the ltio de la Plata, in the Rolla,
an American merciia.lunan. The kola left that
river en the 27th December, at which time, Ku nos
Ayres was in the posseas4so of the Stsaniartis, but
Sir Hosts Poem •ii stiles, with confhlence. thaw
it may be recaptured with hula difficulty. Ile
came home in c nsequerice of having been super.
seded by Admiral 'li I Luso. and is now at his seat
near Wiadsor, accompanied by Captain Imo and
SecietAry

The reinfercenienu sent to Bu nos Ayres, rn4;ht
be daily expeete,i, when the 14 J.LA sailed. end it they
succeel.l in reciplaring he °lace. that even, pro.
banly took plas.e het we the fleet mrreha tot n,
wkicb wens nut in N nrn.r. could have 4tri•
The following ship h.d arrived in the ltio de la
v;z

The Doke of Kent, Itobtnion ; Spina Drove, Graanwood;
Anna, Leatr,clc ; tctive, Nueerva,.......; and
'smarm, B itoa, from London; Jahn Bull and Neiman,
from Jerse, ; Venue, Paint, and ins He'd, (mot Gum-
m! ; Me,lway, ; and Kati Dane, ....-.. from
,ratio. Brawn; and the Jun .. Harter, ,111 CIVtIO,I.
They were left with Admiral Srtkows, st Mal-
Jonad:), when the Head ended.

The Asa, ad packet arrivrd on fluaday at
Falmouth, in eight days frrm Ttivate
litters from Madi.d, received ay ;his eon, .ante,
state, that tine nt the first measures nt the Pu ince,
since he was invested s.ith new and extranyttinaly

powets, has bee . n nrier to all French Emigrants
in. Spain, fit for set vice, to join the French Artily in
Poland as Conserii..a
ii:s MAJESTY came to town, ye,terslay, about
twelve o'cic.ck, holt V indsor, and 'lO4 a. private
I.#-etc at the Quern's Palace, soon ictei two o'clock,
which was attended by
The Irch4ehei, el Catrethurv, t",e Lord Chancellor, the
Lord Prioa•denter the Goo tett. the Ft st Lord or the Tr,sash,
the Seertat.tti„..e! State(orYoe..go Alton and the Colonial tie.
pertinent, the First Lord of the Al:tetralry, t Muter Gen rail
of the Orina.te•, Ertl of Car-intuit, I.,,tfs •ep-afetrh,lieathlie A,
and St. Iles. n'a, the Rev. Dr. Hail, Captain Agar, Mesa%
Greville and Eavrisener
The fiallawing had the honour of bring presented
tO His MAJESTY•
Lord Seaforth, upon his morn to England, torn the Go.
vetnitaa!iiii ot Barbad.ea.
The iti • Dr.11.:1, by Mr. lievetary Windham. upon his
being appointed to the King's Profeasurshte of Datot.y, At 0
lleiveaemp of 0xf0,4
Captain Agar, by Lord Heetlikldr spot his p otaint,on in
the Firm Kerman of Life (triads.
Tae Loan CaireaiLoit, Lords GttENVILLE,
Holtca, and SIDS ooze, had audience, ill His MA•
WIT 'rialtos' Which His Mgt Mg held a Privy Couitc.:.
A' fire o'cluek His Majesty set off on his retivn
to VsTinci,or.
Yeiterday the Minister enntraaed for another
Lottery, to finish on the 23d May, to convi,t of
25,000 Tickets, the scheme, Days of Drawing,
aLI Number to be drawn each Day (so as the sr: ole
is concluded in Ten Days) to be at ;he option of
the Contra/dors. The Gentleman who termed the
Lists, were as follow
1111411 sod Iran 'comb.
Rielia.d..in aryl 1.1.1.
Cnpe
Hensley and Palley.
Tnogund and Cu
The above G-ntlemen coalesced together, and
gave 161. 10s. per Fickct. The Days of Payment
as under: L. S.
24 Deposit . . I W
March 17 . . .
A val 1 . . . . 5
Three Days before Drawing 5

1..16 Id
The relies will be r•ady shout Nd ndny ,:ext.
Ye.terclay, a Court of Direaors was held at the
Fast India House. when the following Corn.
minders took their final leave of the Court. prey .us
to their departure for their respeaive destinations,
viz.—
Captain GlNrrp Wnod, Charlton. for Swebay direa.
Captsin John A. Curnberlego, Surrey ; Captain T. Had.
MIN Ceylon ; and Captain J. Sandalauda, %Valpule; fur Ma-
dras and Bengal.
Captain S. Smith, Lord Hawkerbwry ; and W. Berm
Aide Castle; for St I lelena and Reuss:.
• The Court adj•turned at six o'eloek.till to-morrow.
In return for the Loan or Subsidy which we under. I
stand is to be granted to Russia on the part of the
British Government, the Court of Petersburgh have
testified eleir gratitude, in a manner which cannot
hut be welcome to the mercantile interest of
England : it is said that the Russian Ministry
have presented to the English Government. the
draft of a Commercial Treaty, which puts the
British Trade to the Baltic on a level with that
of the Russian mtrchant, from port to port.
—The greater part of the Alien Duties, as far
as respects Great Britain, are to be taken off;
and it is even expeeted, that Russia will employ her
mediation with the Court of Denmark, to procure,
in favour of Kagland• a most closiderable Jiminu-
tioa au the Duties paid at the &Lind.

on
Iwpnra
probably
scene t
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anionitheathhhdd,
:vtNgbahi,
2nuetawct:
flneaa,
insts
tseGe:tirator
corpshrtt
:aee neither
sua.rcbt
ebhtihnyaent::
~Conisg.bcrg, for which pur
another article, dated Warsa
Vteroa had previously disc
same direftion. The 53d Bul
Vicrua had been taken priso
(role, as lie was travelling in
It is more probable, howevci
with his corps, on their way
was in consequence of that
• had been obliged to advance
-whatever may be the precise I
affairs, sufficient is admitted t
of iliac in which Na%'s cm
Lave been favourable to the I
not as uniformly upon a s
• they advance as opportunity
French in their cantonments.
in these papers state, that on I
army. the troop% after abanc