The National Register.
London, England, 1814-06-12 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REcusTEn.

ARRIVAL OF THEIR MAJF:STIES THE EMPEROR
07 RUSSIA AND XING OF PRUSSIA.

them two great Sovereign'', to whom Eorope is so tleeply in-
debted for their glorious shale in the overthrow of the general dir
tinter of the civilized world, and iu the restoration of the blessings
of peace, landed on the British shines at Dover, on litlinulay after-
noon at half past six. This is the seeend time that a linstaati Em-
peror, and the first that a Prussian King has visited tide country.
Their Majesties sailed from Boulogne in the ImpregnableAs so about
on.
oic o'oloek ut noon, midur a eraii:l discharge of artillery.
as the fleet seas in his Majesty's ship Monarch, oft Deal,
hoisted the Ro,)•al Standard and various other flags, and fired a royal
salute.
The chief persons among those who landed with the Emperor
Alexander. and the King of Prussia, were the Prince Royal of
Prussia. Priuce William: the King's second sun, Prince William, the
King': brother, Prince Frederick, nephew to the King, Prince An-
gustii%. his Majesty's; cousin, Marshal Blucher, Baron Hamboldt,
the King's Chanitserlain, Count Horde:thing'', Ceuta Nessebode,
Baron Austet, Prince Adam Garldriske, General Czernichefl, Dr.
Wylie, physician to the Emperor of Russia, Sir Charles Stewart,
Colonel Cooke, Capt. Wood. &c.
Their Majeaties were received on shore by Lord Yarmouth, Lord
Charles Bentinek, and the Earl of Rossiy', and were escorted by a
detachment of the Scots Greys to the house of Mr. Rector, finder
a discharge of cannon. The Duke of Clarence had provided a
oplendid entertainment, of which most of the royal and illustrious
persons partook with much cheerfulness.
some illustrious persons did not laud at the same time with their
Majesties, Mince Henry of Prnssia, the King's brother, landed at
two o'clock on Monday, from the Pincher gun-brig, under a royal
salete ; Prinee Metternich, the Austrian 't!-isnster, on Sunday even-
ing, at eight, from the Nymphet' frigate. Count Platett, Count
Barclay de Tolli, and Count Tolstoy, lauded at five on Monday
marniug, fr m the Sparrow sloop., It is mentiened, that the brave
natal was FA well pleased with his short voyage, and the attentiens
be received onboard, that he expressed a desire to cujoy a cruise.
The Generals and their suites repaiied to Wiielit's Nk here
many persona had the satisfaction of shaking will the Cos •
sack Chief, who frequently appeared at the wi.alow,
sand repeat-
edly punted to the numerous admirers of yalanv awl patriotism who
crowded in front of the inn to see a man who ue so mud'
lemonr to his nation, and excited so nmeli of tlw stn ioaity of ail
Lwow!. He received similar testimonies at Cinterbiny, and at
Rochester, whire he dined on Monday. Count Lieveo, /Salmi
Jacobi, Lord Cathcart, and Prince Volochousky, arrived oa
slay mot Mug at Rochester.
Niue o'LiOck on Inesday morning teas the time meet} on by their
itlajettes, for proceeding front Dover for the capital. Thespebiie
curiosity, undiminished by the disappoint:neat of time thousands who
went on Moralay veiling to behold these ihrr,trioos strangers.
seemed only to increase t.stith the delay of their appearance. At an 1
early hour the road from Lou.lon to Dover, an e7_ tent of Seventy-,'
two miles, presented a speeaele onvonalled in its kind. The wtwle
population of the ileiehe; urine nista sets •ectned to have poured itself
tort!' to hail the artirat of our Arica; benefirrnt Mot:atolls,
patriotic Prirees, and 1;eller:14 distimnished for vaieur and success.
01billg could carry to the mind of a foreigner, a finer idea of the
remfort. opulence, mai greatness, of the British community, than'
thus to see, all at OsCe. first entry into this tql.rod, the count-
less numbers of vrell-dreitcd peep le, the km; lines of splendid
aral every sign of wealth and Wilest:y incieasing more and
more ps he advanced finial:al) a beantifol country to the capital
itself, the emporium of oniversal commerce. 24otliing cook' lie
more gratifying to him, thaw to know that this elorlooS exhibition
was but a proof of the respect they ft* ear those w ;iese alliance in
arms had heel} so marked by faith anzl Dormer. Shooter's-hill hind a
tinagnificert appearance : except the centre of the rand, it was
coveted with carriages, and milividnals on foot or onhoriebarie.„ At
many v‘inclows along the Kent-road, flag's'nss
with the Eiae, the
Prussian, and the Bon" non, as well as the
British
seen waving several gentleman wore laurel, or green .rinband,
their bats, in compliment to the Emperor.
I t was soon known, that their Majesties left Dover at rice. and
is.ty was at its utmost stretch. The first can iages of the Royal
suites approarlici: londen at nearly two o'clock; there were dire e
or fonr of them filled with Russian or Prussian persons of distiee
boil ; some with four, others with six horses. Several followed at
*iteryals for 'woe hours afterwayils ; one of whirl' emitaineil the
Pr.,:zsian Princes. They:ire stieirg Dave: fling. no,stly even