The National Register.
London, England, 1815-07-30 00:00:00

TIIE NATIONAL REGISTER.

Accounts received by

its of the commencement of the operations resolved upon at
Ceylon against the Candiaus, who had given some trouble by
their inroads from the interior upon our settlements towards
the coast. The British advance, consisting'of the 73d regi-
ment, commanded by Colonel O'Connell, had entered the
Candian territory; and the Governor of Ceylon, General
Blownrigg, seas hiniself in the field to fotrow with the mail)
body of his forces. NVe ate sorry to find it stated in those
accounts that an au:Hilary force of 3,000 Polnats, sent
from 11Iadras, on a requisition ftom General prownligg, had
gone over to the Caudians.

Captain Sartorious arrived in town on Monday morning
be fore six o'clock with' the dispatches from Captain \lait-
land ; finding Lord MeNille, the first Lord of the Admi-
ra!ty, was not In town, he proceeded to his Lordship's house
at Wimbledon. Ile returned to London to see Mr. Barrow,
the Secretary to the Admiralty, who was in the country. The
Captain went to the Salopian Coffee-House to breakfast,
waiting till Mr. Barrow came to the Admiralty.
The field library carried by Napoleon with him during
the last campaign, and t;keu on the LOth June, at Chas lerc,i,
consisted of the following works:
The Bible. Homer, Jvlanon Lescsut, Bossuet, La Pucelle,
the History of Henry IV. the Conspiracy of Itien;i, La Pitie,
(poem by Delille), the Anarchy of Poland, La Fontaine's
Tales, History of the Progress and Downfall: of the Roman
Republic-, Don Quixotte, Treaties of Peace by M4rtens,
Blas, Memo; ial of the Revolution, the Devil upon Two Sticks,
Use Revolution of Corsica, the Amusements of Spa.

ST. .TIEZ,GNA.
This Island, the destined resided*. of Bonaparte. h
island the most distant of ail islands from any other land.-- It
stands in the midst of a- tempestuous oeea perpetually heat-
ing and daihing on its perpendicular tacks, but oat of the
reach of all the storms that annoy the world beside. Though

its stdes are boisterous, its atinosphere is unclouded, and
there reigns perpetual security within. The sky is always
clear---the clap of thunder was never heard.--and from the
top of mount Diana, the higkest point in the island. ships at
sea may be descried at the distance of sixty miles. The
consequence of which is, that no vessel can approach without
being noticed in time for preparation against attack. In point
of sarety from escape, if the person to be watched be resident
at the Governor's house, that is on the high lands, it is totally
imps acticable without treachery.

In no case of a similar kind do we retnensbOr the public
anxiety 6(1 much excited in it is at present as to the fate of the
great capital prizes, which, although they have been two
days drawing. still remain in the lottery wheel. On Tuesday
next, however (the last day) they must come forth. A few
undrawn tickets and shares still remain on hand, but we
doubt if the quantity will at all meet the demand which this
circumstance mwst naturally create.
Of all disorders to wisieb the human frame is liable, there
are none but what May be ascertained by the appearance of
the morning urine, Nothing can be a greater proof of this
minions fact, than the amazing number of painful, lingering,
daoerous, and complicated diseases, that have been per-
fectly cured by the celebrated Dr. Cameron, who is con-
sulted every day till three o'clock, at his house, No. 34,
Berner's.treet, Oxford-street, and practices by emnitsing
the above-meutioned fluid. , !,; In • ; • ;

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