The Sun.
London, England, 1808-02-05 00:00:00

GEXERAL WIIITELOCKE's TRIAL.

SIXTH DAY.
The further examination of, Lieut. COI. Botiaxi
‘vas proceeded upon this morning. A variety of
kestions were put to him upon subjeas relating to
e movements of the British Troops in their march
towards the (clan of Buenos Ayres, the quantity of
t provisions in theit possession,- &c. which led. Gee.:
metal Sir JOHN MOORE. to,explain to the Judge A&
voeate the precise nature of the .Pepirtment• filled
tsY the Quarter-Master General, and who concluded
oh,erving, Such questions did not , immediately6ll under the cognizance of that Officer. The
i; 3uDor..,AirvocATs then proceeded to question the
'witness upon the subjedvf the terms offered to the
I'lei"Y by General Gowita, BOVIIKE
haViti
been the- bearer of the orders from General
It Pret.ocKE to Major-General GOWER, COITHIIand•
tng the advanced guard.

SEVENTH DAY.
This morning the examination of the Quarter-
; inaster-General was.resunted, and in a short time
the Judge Advocate concluded 'his interrogatories.
l'he President, Sir WILLIAM MeAnows, then ad-
dressed the Court, reqUesting to know if the Meln7.
bers linA, any farther questions to propose to the
Witness. A long examination by the Court then
commenced, in which Lord LAKE, Lord CATH-
CART, and Sir JouN MoottE, took an naive part,
particularly ithe latter,'frotu whom several written
questions were handed up to the Judge AdVocate,
tending to ascertain the measures adopted ley the
CpUllalider in Chief to obtain inforMat ion and to pre-
serve the connexion between the Advanced Guard,
under Major-General GOWER, and. the main Arrnp..
It was expeaed the examinalion of Lieut.,Colonel
Boutittz ivciuld be conclude:l this day. •
The witness Underwent a long Cross-examination
ye,rterday.by General WHITELOCXE.
The Court.was croWdeil as usual.

hThe Metuhers of the Hdilse of Commons who
oldwith othce:i antd,:r the PRINCE of WALES, all voted
the Ministers, on the question. of toe Copen-
'aten Expedition
11°in W , on Wednesday' night' and in so
g, e have no doubt but that they di•clln.ed the
sentiments of his Royal Highness, whose.m:n,,ly pa-
titiotisrn has, 911 so many occasions, been so einnleut-
/) disPlaYed. • The SID6IOUTII party voted with the
pposition.
. ,
b.,-lcoording to intelligence from Dantzic, the Irina-
43nts of that city are' in -the most: deplorable situa-
-61°4 it°lll ',.‘aut of provisions. Black bread, as it is
3014 riled
*, which in ordinary times has been generally
at froth one penny to three Jlitifpence a pound,
is nom, raised to 84. and beef, which wps at ad. per
Wuod, is now up to 15d: ;. all Other: articles are
raised in proportion.. Amid Such an accarnulation
of calamity, not a ray at hope aiipears to warrant the,
.exPeaation of a change, at least for some tirne.
On Tuesday the Duke of YoaK received out of the
Registry of the Court. of Admiralty, by virtue of a
grant from the King, 20,0001. from the pro-
ceeds of ships and cargoes condemned to Hrs MA-
OSTY..

The five Sail of Ships, seen off the Cove of Cork,
are now supposed to have been five Danish India-
men, which were going North in order to
escape ouriCruizers. 7 •
m
Tits Tatovr HZ.—The chrnic Operal4The Wood-
an was revived on Wednesday with slick success at
Covent Garden Theatre, that it was represented
again kit night, and is to be repeated this evening.
t it music of this Opera, is so= of the very .best
lAr. SHIN/ D has produced,