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London, England, 1804-07-05 00:00:00

Vett INTILLICSENCi.

IROM THE FRENCH ?Mints.
?vita, JUNL 23.
A num who was went to prison for debt on the
15th of Luc mo has claimed the benefit of the
law of the 15th inal, year 6, which prohibits
all impri for debt during the period when
the. primari are held. the civil tribunal,
consider* der when the petitioner was ar.
rested, fazed it to be the same in the month on

which ill rfeenehnstn were called tipost to espren
their • heredit=eovereign, and therefore
. Near twenty thou.
sand pi foe debts in the same manner have
demanded and obtained their liberty.
Linters from Constantinople mention. that Eng-
lish Commissaries swarm in the Levant. They are
employed by the English Government to hey
.t.ir
prisms and ether necessary objeds for the
son and inhabitants at Malta, and for the irrerdsi

squeals in the Mediterranean. These Commis-
oasis him at a high price. all the ships they can get
held isf in the port of Constantinople. One of these
dip had sailed with eighteen empty vessels
enpuethisof rain at Odessa. and another was em.
played in arepatching numbers of vessels for Tan-
who* they art to take in icon ; a third was
make. shies the post at Coostaatinople
with' alt =nits vertahlse, fruits, ttc. The French
Minister, General Drum. has presented several me-
morials with complaints on this subject, though hi.
enrol without any elligt. and many think that Log-
tisk geld has got the better of the policy of the
Divan, and that this pernicious metal has even pene.
meted Into the tionagito.-•-qattrimi des Defi&scii.s.)
-Government hasissen informed. Oat the prepara-
6ress in So_gland for an expedition against the Cape
of Good Hope. are really destined for &e bleaker.
Taman, to attack Porto Ferrajo. and has therefoie
ordered the garrison there to be reinforced wi,h
Si. thousand men and provisions for ten months.
The troops have been drawn from riedmont. and
passed the 6th inst. through Florence.
An American ship from Isle de France, arrived
lately at Bordeaux, reports that Captain Flinders,
of the E,igli.sh navy, and se feral other English
Officers, are detained as prisoners in that island
where arrived, sitortly he his departure, SO 0
troops horn Europe. The militia there are in the
bast order and discipline, and consist of one brigade
infantry, one brigade artillery. besides several squa-
drons of light cavalry ; these corps are composed
of the inhabitants who serve voluntarily and with-
out pay. Several corps of native Indians are be.
sides forming, in a manner, that this colony is not
only safe from all attacks and danger from the
lemilisit, bat is even able to spare some thousand
Men to oar Dutch allies, and to attack the British
sottinnsou in India.

,row t 22.

Georges, and all the rest, who are sentenced to
wilkr death or imprisoonsent, have taken the,advam
tar of appealing from their respeetive sentences,
except General Moreau and Charles de Riviere,
ass their appeals have bass lodged with the Re-
gister of the Court It is probable that those
who have received their pardon have desisted from
ramming them, or will now delay to do it. Ac-
cords's& to the ppneaceties of the Court of Appeal, the
penis of witldrawlog appeals is equally allowed,
la criminal as in civil process ; it omortheless will
pm provost the judges from examining the errors
Mid to the proceedings.
Emperor of Germany has elevated to the
dliyjaity of a Prince of the Empire. Count Alfred de
Wisischgrats. Baron de Walestein and Thcil, he-
.roditary grand Eeuyer of the Duchy of Styria.
Prime Calloiredo. Vise-Chancellor of the Empire
who loft Vienna for the Bath, sear Toplitz in Bo!
Maim was suddenly recalled, and is now rxturned
to the capital of Austria. This has caused several
1111100111,4 all agreeing so far, that some affair of
rem subsequence now updating required his
pIONICS.

011110 a, /Ma 7.

Anmeteng to a letter from Bologna, Gen. Char-
pbstier, Chief of the Italian army, has passeS through
that city, with 100 bassos. on his way to Rome, for
the purpose of escorting the Holy Felber to France,
Amid- his Holiness cement to undertake the journey.
'tame, not 9.
Yesterday, at four o'clock in the looming, the
Impress was fortonatclT drAivered of a Grand
Duchess. The ceremony of baptism took place at
in o'clock in the afternoon, in the parish church
of the court, in the pretence of the Emperor, the
Arch-Dnke, and the higb Nobility. Count de Hob-
amen, the Arch-Bishop of Vienna, assisted by two
other prelates, administered oo the young Princess
tee secrassest of baptism. The Duke Albert of
Mafia-
ilend god•father. She was called
Anna-Frances- Iteren.lovephine Medarda.
After the ceremony, it Dew,, was sung, =comp-
tied with the meek of organ, trumpets, itc. and
during the firing of the artillery on the ramparts.
Whin the Emperor esteemed to hie palace. be re-
ceived the congratulations of the foreign diplomatic
corps, and of the nobility. I. the evening, both
the court and theatres were opened gratis, for the
public, and the city was itheseinAted.