The National Register.
London, England, 1815-10-29 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER.

DRURY LAN P.

Miss Nash, whose introduction to the London boards
had been delayed by indisposition, made her first appear-
ance last night, as I'olly, in the Beg,gars' Opera. To an
elegant figure, and handsome countenance, she joins a
melodious and powerful voice, an easy and tasteful exe-
cution, and a considerable degree of expression. Her re-
ception was enthusiastic, and several of her songs were
rapturously encored.

Mr. Cochrane Johnstone, who was supposed to be in Atnc-
Titat is flow living on his estate In Dominica.

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OCT. 29.

The Pirates along the coast of St. Domingo, and amongst
the Bahamp Wands, appear to have arrived at a very serious
height. In consequence of a representation from the Bri-
tish Admiral on the Jdinaica station, a Proclamation has
appeared in the Royal Gazette of Hayti, offering a reward
for those depredators, and that no mercy would he shewn to
them, to whatever country they might belong, whether
American, Spanish, Poituguese, or native of ILlyti. The
Proclamation sets forth the necessity of protecting and en-
couraging rile trade of Hayti.
On Sunday last, when the King of France appeared at the
balcony of the Thuilleries, observing the National Guard
parading under the command of the Duke of Reggio, some
few disaffected persons vociferated aloud, Vise l'b mpereur !
but those elks were soon lost in the more loud and general
shout of Vier le Roi !

Etxract of a letter from Port Louis, Mauritius, May SO.
" This Island is now in all the bustle of warlike preparation;
Lord Moira haS applied for a strong military reinforcement
from this► garrison in conscquenco of the protracted warfare
with tie riapaul Mountaineers, and the apprehended revolt
of some of the native powers of Ilindoostan. The 87th, with
the flank companies of the lith and :►`?d, are under orders
for momentary embarkation. Colonel ►Keating is appointed
to the commr.nd as Brigadier General, arid Major Fluker will
lead the Hankers. Perhaps a finer body of men never took
the field. '►'hey are expected to sail in the course of a few
days.

The Duke of Bedford arrived at Paris on the 17th inst. it)
his way to meet the Duchess, who is on the road from Genoa
to England. Her niece, Lady Jane Montague, regard to
who,e health had detained her Grace in a southcrn climate,
expire. at Genoa on the 27th ult. The remains of that ac-
complished and amiable young woman were interred on the
29th ult. and the Duchess, disconsolate at the 10-s of her
charge, left Genoa the next day, and passed the Alps with
her interesting family, accompanied by the Duke's son, Lot d
William, who will probably resume the duties of Aid-de-
Camp to the Duke of Wellington at Paris. The latest ac-
counts left her Grace, on the loth instant. at Geneva.

PARISIAN ELOPEMENT.-- (Pal (CI. 15. ) Lady ----
L--; daughter of the D of R--, eloped from her
family on Sunday morning, and married General 114—tl—d.
The her mother, manifested the highest displeasure,
but the D-- of W n having volunteered to reconcile
the parties, all difficulties were smoothed down, and by din-
ner time they met together as an united family.
The Duke of Os leans arrived on Saturday morning, at his
seat at Twickenham, from Paris.

The P►ince Regent of Portugal has issued an Alcara or
Royal Decree, that is to have the force of a law in favour of
the Agriculture of Portugal. Its object is to remove a variety
of obstacleS and enthralments which existed, and call forth
the industry of the inhabitants, in such a manner as to make
up for the ravages and disasters of the late war. The first
object is to exempt flow duties, imposts, and tythes, all
lands and estates which have experienced the desolatious of
the armies, and this for a period of ten years. There is an
exception of certain districts which have not suffered. The
second is to grant a similar exemption for twenty years to all
those who may drain swamps near the Tagus, and in Est►a-
madura; and for thirty years, to persons gaining lands from
the sea, &c.

Advices from Malta up to the 26th nit, are received in
town vitt Paris. The Eurotas frigate had arrived there with
the- French Generals Lallernand and Savary, and severat
other officers belonging to Buonararte's suite. Lallewand and
:iavary had been landed.