The National Register.
London, England, 1808-10-24 00:00:00

PORTUG k L.

LISTIAN, SrPT. n.—The 15th inst. was the day fixed for the
evacuation of this capital, and the entrance of the British army.
At noon, the Portuguese colours sere hoisted from the castle;
the artillery tired a royal salute, which was repeated by all the
torts and ships of war in the 'ragas. The inhabitants emnl►raced
and congratulated each other on the fortunate event, with the
strongest demonstration of heart-lilt satisfaction, anti the air re-
sounded with the shout of " Long live the Prince Regent our
Lord ; lung live Laglaul and Spain." The capital was last and
the preceding night illuminated ; several line transparen: his were
exhibited; one attracted particular notice, representing Lusi-
tania lying at the feet of Great Britain, and the latter in the act
of raising her with one hand, while with the other she points to
the picture of the Prince Regent. la the night between the
14th and 15th, and in the morning of the latter, the French con-
tinued to embark. It became indispensably necessary to order
them to he escorted by English troops, to shelter them from the
populace, who in every other ;mill( of view conducted them-
selves with the utmost propriety and order.
Si:r•r. La.—The day before yesterday was a day of
,jubilee
and satisfaction for the Spanish army, on Recount of having its
arms delivered to it, on which occasion salutes were tired front
all the English ships in the river. Nleasures have been taken to
remount the Spanish casairy on the same horses they brought
to this i (unary.
Yesterday morning the English Commanders, both by sea nn►l
Laud, paid a visit to the Regency, and afterwards to the Spanish
General. Every thing continues iu the greatest harmony. between
Lie three nations.

SLPT. 27.—There is now posted up here the following
EDICT :

" The Commissioners authorised to receive the reclamations
on the part of the English and Portuguese notify to all persons,
who may have in their possession tiny effects or moveable
property belonging, to the !Royal Family, the Nobles, and
others, who accompanied her Majesty and their Royal High-
nesse•;, or who may have in their posses-ion any property
belongil4 to subjects of the King of (treat Britain; and sr-
questrated by order of the French ftvertiment, that they shall
deliver in an account of the same w ithin the term of ten days,
reckoning froin the '2.ld of el a present month, into the office of
the Secretary or the Commission, moier pain that if not
acenuated for, and feloniously concealed, the ',Wender shall pay
thrice the value of the said etreets to the lawful proprietor..
The !clole penalty shall be incurred by all those who, koonin4
%ow •oeli property is disposed tlf, du not acquaint the Cum.
ini,siatisns therewith."

FROM DUTCII AND GERMAN PAPERS.

GERMANY.
Ear UnTir, iEt't . c.2S —Yesterday at nine o'clock in the morn-
ing arrived here hi, Nkjesty the E•operor of the French. The
Commandant of the roan, the Itlnlstrates, and Deputies of the
Livery. the Cidvert'.ty. anti tine Clergy, met him without the
gates; the Pr,!-itiert •:rf the Senate teralered him the key% 0? the
gates of the city, un,l presented an Address, exprep*ibe
lily and attachment of the inhabitants to his persOtkOC
Attk
trent. The. Emperor let ring pt.-rased the i seettl and f• 1 .% ..
his rttisfac inn. eatere4 the town on Itor%eb4;* *IWO
.:Pt*, - --.5
of gnus, rinelg of belt.,, and joyipl acelatiktifeittiriiitt.t. ~.-
taut:, p.ott tilicht=:! at the hotel prepared nil. fiiiii,trltiaim. -'80;. rt-
11;:te7 the I: ,r -error Ir. “..a. !cc! bis Itc rsc 4gai u ft). j)gy vaisitio Pits
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