The National Register.
London, England, 1818-10-18 00:00:00

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Rents, OCT. 10.—The Pi ussith troops rantoned in the
departawnt of the Meuse are en the march for Sedan, where
a gram' review will inunediattly take place. It is thought
that the Sovereigns assembled at Aix-la-Chapelle will ar.
company the King of Prussia to Sedan. 'file commandants of
fortresses, detachments, and bureaux, are continued in their
it•Apt•rlive quarters.
In Isis interview wills the King of Saxony, at Lripsic, the
Emperor Alexander lavished on this sovereign professions of
friendship. It appease certain, that Prince Frederick Aligns-
Ins, nephew of the King of Saxony, and heir presumptive of
Ike crown, ss ill espouse an Austrian Archduchess.

Seyeral protnutions have been made in the Royal and
Military Order of St. Louis. Lieutenant-General the Marquis
de Matson has received the Grand Cross, and Mar, ises de
Dessolies and de Saint Aulaire, and Counts Trixaut tie Beau-
mont and Louis &Amin ileac, have been named Commanders
of the Order.

The Council of State, in a meeting of yesterday, was occu-
pied in the examination of a pi uject of a law relative to the
psin at I. tuistillletit, the Ministry lowing judged it tudispensi-
lay necessary to make some modification therein as the
heizlibouring Poweis will nut receive the exiled individuals.

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Fi end' Funds, Oct. 9.—rive per Cents. 731. 90c. Bank
St irk, 1660 f.

Ocr. 11.—Lett.r from the King to the Vicars-general of
the NI et rt.) oli tan Chapter of Paris
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GENTLEMEN,—Tbe anniversary of the day which deprived
France and the Royal Family of Queen Marie Antoinette re.
calls toes as painful recollections as the 21st of January, and
oiled to be equally an epoch of expiatory ceremonies.
For these reasons, our intention is, that the 16th of October
shall be celebrated by a solemn scrvire in all the churches of
the kingdom. You will invite thereto all the civil and military
authorities of the kiegdom. Our will is,that no funeral-sermon
be delivered; but that the pa cachets shall confine. themselves
to reading from the pulpit the affecting and sublime letter of
that Princess, vs hick breathes the most tender and the most
plaits sentiments.
These presents having no other object, we pray God
Messieurs Vicars-general, to have you in Ilia holy keeping.
(Signed) LOUIS.
Tuileries, Oct. 2. (Counter signed) LAINE.
On recciring this letter, 411 e Vicars-general issued a men-
d/anent to the inferior (bleeding the service and the
-reading of the letter of the late Queen, conformably to the
desire of His Majesty.
AII•LA-CRAPELLR, OCT. 6.—Madame Catalani, who ar-
rived here on the 4th instant, has had the honour of singing
an hymn, in the Russian language, in the presence of his Ma.
jest y the Emperor Alexander, who caused a magnificent pre.
sent to he made to her.
FRANKFORT, OCT. 4,—lt is said that the Grand Duke of
Radell has just convoked the Landwehr of his States. His
army is estimated at 30,000.
CASSEL, OCT. 3.—Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and
Duchess of Cumberland have arrived here from Frankfort.
Prrtatsnuitc H, SEP. 13.—Rhin., ta there were counted in
Russia 58schuols or seminaries for forming y oung ecclesiastics,
and for which there had been appropriated an annual fund of
180,000 rubles. This bind having been found iiisiittic;ent,
the Eteperar Alexander has recently advanced it by au ukase
•to 300,000 rubles. The Emperor has also permitted the
ecclesiastics of all confessions in the Russian empire to beat
a silver cross attached to a button-hole by a tiband, similar
to that of the Order of St. Wladimir. The ukase published
on this occasion says, that it is "for having contributed, by
their exhortations and their zeal, to the defence of the coun-
try in the years.lBl2 anal 1613."
At the University of Moscow almost all the public courses
have recommenced, and it is remarked, that the very disasters
of that city have had a favourable influence on the stale of
the sciences. The appointments of the professors have been
augmented, the different blanches of the sciences have re-
ceived a greater developetnent, and the number of students
is augmenting. The Gymnasium has been opened anew, and
perfected in several of its parts. It is the same with the
schools in the country. Alter the example of the Emperor
and Empress Doweger, the grandees and wealthy iudnidoals
study to contribute to the progress of iustruction, by donations
and very considerable foundations. The Count de Schouwa.
lolf has given a sum of 130,000 rubles for the formation of a
Gymnasium at Moscow. The Counselhr of the Mines, M.
Demiduvr, has given a sum of 100,000 rubles to the Univer-
sity of Moscow, and a similar sum to the seminaries of Keilf
and Yarosloff. The Count de Sclieremeljew has granted for
the foundation of en establishment for poor persons, a fund of
a million and a half of rubles, and another very considerable
sum to the Univer-ity of Moscow. The Grand Chancellor,
Al. de Romatizow, has established upon his estates a number
of schools of mutual instruction. He is getting built at this
moment four churches of different confessions ; and the fact
is known, that he has furnished the hinds for the voyage round
the world directed by Captain Otlion.lititzebue. Lastly, the
Cossacks of the Don have sent the sulfides of the Twelve
Apostles, formed of massy silver, of the natural size, to the
church of Notre Deane of Goan, at Petersiourgh.
lisurtmoitE, SEPT. 11. —Yesterd.sy sentence of death was
executed on John Alexander and Joseph Hare, convicted of
mail-robbery. A vast concourse of spectators was present.
Hare has published a ilyiag confession, and acknowledges,
that for the last fourteen years lie has been a highway rubber,
on a larger and more successful scale than soy other robber
its Europe or America that he knew of.
AFAIN ES, OCT. B.—lt appears certain that the Emperor of
Russia will review the Russian mad Euglisli troops together,
between the 15th and 20111 inst.

The Russian army, which is at p►esent at the camp of
Diniechaux, and the camp near Maubtoge, n ill he put in
movement the 12th, to manceitvie in the plains between
Sulestnes and Valenciennes. It k thought that the mint-gall
point of the review will be the celebrated Camp ot
The following curious account has been taken flow a Rom.
bay paper:—" Mr. Powell, commander of the Queen Char.
lotto, informs ns of the interesting circumstance of his havilig
recovered from a ruck, 21 miles N.W. of Nooallecvali (one ot
the Mal quesas), a wan that hail been its solitary inhabitant
for nearly 3 years. His account stated, that early in ISI.t he
proceeded thither from Nooahrevith witl► four others, all of
whom had left an Aloe' lean ship there, fortlllic purpose of
procuring feathers that were iu high estimation among the
natives of Nooabeevall; but losing their boat an the rock,
three of his companions in a stunt time perished through
famine, and principally from thirst, as Mere WAS no water but
what was supplied by rain. His fourth cum/1311101i continued
with him but a few i erica; when lie formed a resolution of
snooping to sake,4ll Cie aid of a splintered traglivnti
that rema►ned of their boat, to the island, in which effort lie
must harp raeritably.tmlisliedi lie had once himself at-