The Sun.
London, England, 1808-05-21 00:00:00

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Tin THTS,NDANT IGPNEVAL OF TAR -POLICE OF THIS
KINGDOM OF PORTUGAL,
fo VW aMy to. att beo're Of his Ercellency the
Duke D'ABR ANTES, Gefieralin Cltiqf qt. the Army
of Porker/4 dated the 51/i of April 1808, orders
follow

(ABSTRACT).
Before the (20tfi of the present month, the- proper
officers shall deliver in a correct list of all the indi-
viduals of their respective districts who disappeared
at the same time with the Ancient Court, and Owe
who have since tied.
All those who have since that time departed with-
out passport or regular permission, shall be consider-
Od, unless satisfafotory proof be adduced to the coti
014, as having deserted to the enemy's squadron,
and shall consequently be inscribed on the list of
Conspirators.
Alter the soth of the present month, the time
peremptorily fixed for the returns, orders will be
given tor the sequestration of the property of such
persons.

.All proprietors of houses, in which those persons
resided wh.k Late fled, shall give information of the
!me, with the datefot their flight, to the Corregi-
"cr, Brc. The same. obligation is imposed on those
who inhabit the bunks, or have the care ot. the pro-
perty of the persona who have fled, aptin pain of
being considered as having intentionally secreted the •
Pro Party destined to be sequestered. •
All communication being forbidden between Por-
tugal and the vessels belonging to the English Squa-
dron, all persons are enjoined, by whatever means he
tray obtain- from the said Squadron, any papers, let-
ters, pretended tu:larnations, or other communica-..
tons, to deliver theta ithtntdiately to. the Intendant
General of the Police, under pain of, being consider-
ed an Agent of
,the k,uglish, and arrested as such.
The same disposition is applicable to all individu-
Ills win shall hawk to the Exchange, or other pub,.
lie places, pretended news derived from the said
• Squadron, unless they specify the source from whence
they derived it, or the persons from whom they ob-
tained it.

T. ere is opened.at the Hotel of the
.Inetulant
General of the Police, Place de Rocio, an office
for receiving information against those who may at-
tampt to escape to the enemy, against the proprietors
of boats Who shall convey them, against spies and
their abettors, and tor the payment of such rewards
to such persons whose information in these respeCts
' lboald pr,;ve cOr.rea.
The present to be duly published,. ikc..PAc.
P. LAGAttov,
Intendant General of the Police of
the Kingdom of Portugal.
Liston?, dpril 7, 1508.

Ashelq, Apart. .5.-Authentic letters received.
Vont Paris on Saturday last, mention, that his Ex -
e:eilency General JUNoT, Commander Ctiitt, had.
peen exalted by the EMPEROR aid KING, to the
dignity of Marquis Of ABEANTES, and that his E*-
tvllttiey Ow the title in future. The choice of
thls name,
truly historical, not only appeared dett-
th*d as a recompence for great services, and to con-
%crate the tn,rnory of one of the must painful and
"rprising marches through the road of Abrantes,
rtuuntering every obstacle ; but Ole Portuguese
oav
e likewise seen; with the most' lively sattsla!
the same choice, anew bond between their
0,7,4,14 and the Illustrious Warrior that governs it
`ii)e name of the Ruler of Europe), with so much
init4jlei„"ce and firmness. Therefore, as soon as this
b• "-beucc: hecahre public, all classes of the inba-
. itat.ts
endedvi with the French army in showing their
rsatistattion, and wish •to congratulate his
111;,„c;e1,1ency on the occasion ; and with this view
t' the ',Wit's, both military and civil, and persons
ter distinaion, assembled at the head-guar-
; rs. The sight of so many witnesses of public
jt? °news how touch the -Portuguese feel indebted
4, ale hero, whose rapid and necessary-arrival itt
~`,l4vee time of the flight of the ancient Court, de-
' red them trotu the horrors of anarchy and de-
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