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London, England, 1818-07-27 00:00:00

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eighty holes, produced by • shot that was tinted
at it. Hut/ever it he, the young sheeliertl Dot
having appeared to be actuated by a culpable inten-
tion, has been set at'liberty the 13th of this month.
PARIS, II VLY 23.

The Duke and birchen. of Bedford have arrived
in this capital.
Thenumber of strangers merited at the Wateri
of Warn on the 14th instant amounted to 2,oiti,
including the King of Bowie and his family.
The Chorguto Essglish 'fiigate. with General
Maitland, British Commissioner in the fouian
Islands, arrived on die Bth instant at Genus.
Oil leaving the Hall of the Correctional Police,
the day before yesterday, General Canuel repaired
to the closet of M. Meelie, the Judge of Instruc-
tion. Thia Magistrate presented bibs With the
order to attend, which his voluntary appearance
has rendered useless in future, and took hie word
f6r his appersiance yesterday in the Judge's closet at
12 o'clock. The General attended yesterday ac-
cordingly, and was present at the examination of
the papers which had been seized at his house.
The Comtnissio►►er of Police who had seized the
papers writs also present at this operation. It up.
peered that in the papers so seized, and in the let-
ters addressed to the. General since he had with-
drawn himself, there was nothing that had the
least relation to the busioess which constitutes the
*object of inquiry before the Judge of Instruction.
General Camel will be interrogated this day as
a witritrei:
The Correctional Tribunal of Paris gave
judgment yesterday in the appeal cause of M.
Charles Mimic, an English Sturgeon, and M. Jour-
damn, co►rtletnrred as outlaws of the Memoir in fa-
vour of Rosalie Thourein. The wife of M. Jour-
dais urged in justification of her husband, that
being a fool she thought she could not choose for
him a better physician than Doctor Dunne. who
had written • treatise on Menial Alienation, but
who, instead of curing him of his fully. had Ltd
him into the foolish act which had brought him be-
fore the Correctional Police. The Court confirmed
the original judgment, which sentenced Doctor
Dunne to imprisonment for two mouth. and Jour-
daiti fur one month, besides costs and damages,
amounting to 1,500 francs.
BEILLti, JOLT 11.
The following is an intimation published relit•
tively to the mode of liquidation of the claims of
Prussian subjects alpinist France :
The 25th of last April there was signed, after
the agreement and under the mediation of the
High Allied Powers who have signed the Treaties
of Peace of Paris, of the Stith May, 1814, and of
the 20th November, 1815, • new Convention. re-
latively to the claims of individuals against France,
founded on the said Trestles, and principally ou
the Conventions annexed thereto. This Conven-
tion fixes the amount of the claims to a sum pay-
able for soldiers' pay, cud to limits laid down
within the 'course of a year. The King, in giving
his assent to this new Convention, has been guided,
not less by the principles of (Operal policy that hie
Majesty has partaken with his High Allies, than by
Ins solicitude For tile welfare of his subjects, in or-
der to set hiniself free from the slow pace that the
liquidation of these claims has followed hitherto,
and to apply a remedy to that by tertnivating it
with promptitude.
After mature deliberations, principles and mea-
sures have now been adopted on the mode of putting
in execution, promptly and equitably, the stipule.
Lions of the above=inentioned Treaties of Paris, in
relation to the Contention of the 25th April lust,
and in consequence the following Decree has been
made :

1. All that France pays nos account of the above sani shall
be separated from the chesis of the State, and administered
apart as a private fund.
[After this follow three clauses, specif)ing the claims to be
admitted and rejected—the mode in which they are to be
conducted, &c. 3
b. Fur all claims that the Comaiissary of Liquidation
shall sot recognise, or which he shall consider as doubtful,
there shall be named a commissioa of mbliration of Are
Judges, which will sit at Berlin, which will decide without
appeal, and according to coneciessee, by a plurality of
voices.

Clime remaining claim Contains, among other things, an
order for the publication (after the affair of the liquidation
shill have been concluded) of the accounts of the funds paid
by Prance, end of the mode of their application
(Signed) Prince HARDEN BERD.
Berlin, July 1, 1818.