The National Register.
London, England, 1818-11-22 00:00:00

TIM NATIONS', 11F.ORTIA.

to say, "be assured there exists nothing to give you.
cause of fear." With regard to the two others, the At-
torney-General stated smite unequivocal circumstances.
in refutation of an alibi, which they endeavoured to
establish when interrogata The following arc ex-
tracts

" PA nis, Nov. P 8 —Yesterday being the Anniversary
of the King's birth-day, his Majesty received the fisliei-
tations and homages of their Royal Highnesses Mon-
sieur, Madame, the Duke and Duchess of Berri, the
• Duchess of Angouleme, their Serene Highnesses-the
Duke and Duchess of Orleans, the Duke and Duchess
of Benrhon, and numerous others of the Nobility.—
Prince de Talleyratul officiated as Graul Chamberlain.
" The Duke de Richielieu is expected in Paris on
the 25th iest. •It is confidently said, that the Duke of
Wellington will arrive here abont the same time.
-" It is now said, that the opening of the Chambers
is adjourned to the .sth of Decentlar, and not to the
Bth as stated by sotnejountals.
" His Royal Highness the Duke d'Angouleme ar-
rived at Strasbourg on the 13th inst. to the great joy of
all the inhabitants, which was manifested iti the most
striking manner.
French Funds, Nov. I7.—Five per cents. 70f.—
Bank Stock, 1570 f.
" AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, Nov. Schrcibtut,
Plenipotentiary of the purchasers of Wes:phalian Do-
mains, presented a memorial to the Congress, which
it is said, was favourably received by the Allied
Monarchs. It is asserted, that a cnunni.;sion will be
establisbed to examine and judge these matters, and
that it will be held at Fninkfort. Baron de Humboldt
• is spokkla of as the Prussian Commissioner.
" Prussia has entered into a special agreement with
the house of Hope and Baring, by virtue of which she
obtains her quota, rreviously to the period stipulated iu
the new convention by the four Powers.
" NOVEMCER 1.5.••-• It is 'said, that the business to
which the Ministers of Prussia and Austria have de-
voted themselves during the last few days, relates spe-
cially to the political situation cf the Jews, who are
spread over Germany. It is thought that the condi-
tion of the German Israelites will he ameliorated.

BRUSSELS, Nov. 1 I.—During the few last days, a
dozen persons have been arrested. M. de Kneyff,
Sheriff, having charge of the municipal Police, and
brother to the first Aid-de-Camp of the Prince of
Orange, set off on the 13th inst. to Antwerp, and re-
rurned with an individual, who gas handcuffed ; they
were escorted in a post chaise by five Bens frames. It
is said, that these arrests have taken place in conse-
quence of a conversation which took place at a tavern,
between some officers, who, speaking of a wooden stair-
case, recently erected at the Town Hall for the accom-
modation of the King, the Princes, and the Princesses,
who were present at the fete, said, I could blow it up
with a squib.' Two conventionalists have been taken
into custody, one of whom is named Berard, for not
having given information to the Police Authorities of
of this conversation, which took place publicly when
they were present.

A Jamaica Paper of the 18th of August says :
" By the present Assembly every exertion has been
made (with the able co-operation of the Honourable
Board of Council) to rid the Colony of certain griev-
ances : particularly of the heavy impost of 44 per cent.
upon our exported products—to which effect a memorial
has been resolved to be presented to his Royal High-
ness the Prince Regent ; representing, also- the dread-
evils with which we are threatened by the measure
about to be adopted by the United States of America
—in the hope of inducing the British Ministry to relax
in the system which they have so long to the manifest
detriment of these colonies, persevered in."

By accounts from the River Plate to the 3d of Sept.
it appears, that a spirit of revolt had manifested itself
canong the troops sent .en the late expedition from Cadiz
to South America. The result, so far as it had been
ascertained, is thus stated in a letter from the Agent
to Lloyd's at Buenos Ayres, dated the Ist of Septem-
ber :--" The Trinidad, transport, one of the expedi-
tion from Cadiz to Lima, is arrived at En.:enatla : the
troops on board, headed by a Lieutenant, having mu-
tinied, killed Live or six of the officers, and put in there
to join the Patriots. They state, that two other ves-
sels of the expedition, being equally discontented, in-
tended going into Valparaiso. One of the convoy 11;:d
parted some days previcus to the Trinadad, nod they
expected to have seen her on their arrival at Ensenada.
The expedition altogether is represented to be in a very
miserithie