The Sun.
London, England, 1806-01-24 00:00:00

ANSWER.

". , ." • .
I have received:, with much gratitude, the Let-
„ter of .which General SVARY was the bearer, and I
hasten to expvess .to yQU my thanks. I have no
other- desire: than to -see the Peace of Europe esta,
blishedt.in good faith, andJ on, an equitable basis.
At the-same time. I. wish to be agreeable to you
.
personpy. E,epleased,, in the meantime, to ac-
cept the assurance of my high' coAidei-ation.
_ . (Signed) ff ALEXANDER.".
" To the Oa' y" the Fre7icii Natiim:"

THE THEATRES. - The Travellers proceeded
through the dramatic regions_ of Drury-lane last
night with unabated spirit. Indeed, the course of
their . journey was shortened by at least an hour;
and their progress was therefore much more sa-
tisfa&Ury to. the vast' croW3 Which attended them
on: the way, arid which was full as numerous as on
the preceding night: The Piece itself is really a
very splendid and amusing Work upon the whole.
The music is pleasing, varied, and appropriate.—
. Notwithstanding the prodigious expence which
must have attended the preparation of this Piece, it
will certainly indernnify. the' Proprietors most amply
for their adventurous liberality.
Cymbehne- was repeated last night at Covent-
Garden Theatre, and it is but justice to the Pro-
prietors to say, that they have revived this interest-
ing Drama in a manner not unworthy. of the author.
Posthumns is one of KEmBLE's very best efforts. The
compliment to the King of Britain,who figures in the
drama, and which was so enthusiastically referred to
our present excellent Monarch on Saturday, was
again given with such loyal energy by KENIBLE last
night, that it was received with the same ardent
spirit by the Audience, and rapturously applauded.
COOKE was more easy in lacking), aid Miss SMITH
not less interesting in Imogen.—A good House.
As BONAPARTE has thought proper to re-model
the Constitution of the Germanic Empire, it cannot
be doubted that he would do the same kind office
respe&ing that Constitution which was bequeathed
to us by our ancestors, and which had always been
considered as the most, perfect system •of Govern-
ment
" ever fabricated by human wisdom and in
tegrity," till, the French Revolution induced Mr.
Fox to think the result of that most extraordinary
event More intitled to such a panegyric. But that
extraordinary event indeed- has produced so many
systems of Legislation, that Mr. FOX 'himself must
be too much puzzled to deterthine to Which of
them his memorable panegyric is most applicable.

A Gentleman who attended the launch of the
Ocean,. at Woolwich, being in conversation with
the Builder, was informed that she had been cut in,
two and lengthened, a method -which is said to
contribute much to the strength of a Ship, the Gen-
tleman very quaintly replied, " Why, Sir, yon are
a greater man than MOSES ever vas; he only divid-
ed. the Red Sea, but you have divided the Ocean !"
Yesterday about two o'clock, the Right Hon. the
LORD MAYOR went in his state coach, \with the
usual attendants, to the Parish Church of Abchurch,
Cannon-street, .and held a, wardmote for the election
of an Alderman for the ward of Cadlewick, in the
room of the ]ate Alderman PRiCHARD.; when JOHN
PETER HANKET, Esq. Was chosen without opposi-
tion— The new Alderman made an elegant speech
upon the occasion, expressing his determination to
discharge the duty of his office, for the.Wardof Can-
dlewick, to the utmost of his power.,
A mercantile house in the city has lately met with
a considerable loss; occasioned: by the following cir-,
cumstances :—A Clerk who had been cc lleaing mo-
ney, returned with Goa ; • to this sum 40001 were
added, and he was direted to pay 'the whole into a
Banker's. He went, away for that purPose, but
though several days have already elapsed, be has not
since been heard. of.