The Sun.
London, England, 1808-11-29 00:00:00

HIGHLY IMPORTANT.

NEW-YORK, OCT. 22.—Yesterday arrived at this
Port the fast-sailing Barque Richard, Captain ODX-
ORNII, in 30 days from Liverpool, and 28 from land
to land. Capt. 0. has favoured the Editors of the
New York Gazette with London Papers, to the
evening of the 17th ult. inclusive. From these
Papers, the leading articles are extraaed, but the
news of the most importance.is the following, under
the signature of the Captain himself.

Capt. ODIORNE informs, that on the igth Sep-
tember, when beating doWn Channel,. Mr. MAURY,
the American. Consul at LiVerpool, sent one of his
clerks on board the Richard,' who verbally- in-
formed Capt. ODIORNE of the arrival at Liverpool
Of an Express from London, advising of a declara-
tion of war by Fiance against the United States of
America, and,,advised Capt. 0. to come to anchor,
and insure his Vessel in consequence thereof. Capt.
0. has Disptches for Government, which were
ordered tube sent off to Washington immechately
on his arrival here, or to charter a Pilot-boat 'on
his arrival on' the coast, and run her into the
Chesapeake with the Dispatches. Captain 0. also

informs, that in consequence of the importance of
the Dispatches, he beat out of the Channel with a
head-wind.

" -Ai true statement,
(Signed) " JOHN ODIORNE."

NEw' YORK, :OCT. 3 I.—The Administration Pd-
pers, received by yesterday's • Mail,.-breathe the most
deadly hostility-to England.

The Paper of the 4th inst. contains an interesting,
Speech of the Governor of the State of New York,
delivered on the Ist instant- to the Legislature
of that State, - convened at Albany, for thd pur-
pose of nominating the-Eleelors who were to make
choice of President and Vice-PreSident ; and which
Speech decidedly favours the continuance of the
Embargo. The Governor informs the Legislature,
that up to the latest dates of arrivals from Europe,
no change in. the cOndua of the Belligerents :towards
America had taken place, He recommends' to

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all ranks to rest the most implicit confi&oce
in the Government—that, in his opinion, a. Con-
tinuance of the Embargo was preferitoie to Wars
but that even 'War, if unavoidable, was pre-;
ferable, to a renewed intercourse. with the Bellige--
rents, under the existing circumstances:
The Legislature had eleCted for their • Speaker,
Mr, WILKENS, (understood to be of the Republican
Party) by a majority of 60, to 45.

EAST INDIES.

BOMBAY INTELLTGENe.

PRIZE COURT.—The King against the Ship Per-'
severanza and cargo, NICHOLAS DA COSTA COMPOS,
Master, detained by his Majesty', Ship Declaigneuse,
Capt. B. PROCTOR. —Sir JAMES MACKINTOSH has
pronounced sentence of condemnation on the above
ship and cargo.
The French Eriabassy arrived at the Persian Court
of Taheran, is: said to consist of a suite of 300 offi-
cers of infantry and cavalry, and 300 of artillery ;
the officers and men are all most superbly dressed..
Remittances from China, on private account; tol
.Bengal and iVladras, were made i❑ the early part oti
this year„to the extent of nearly a million sterling. •

The folloWiher is the line of march upon which
the British Cavalry that was disembarked at Corunna
'was to advance

tstit Nov. •to .Betanzos 22d inst..--"to - Losherriner6s
ibth - - - Cabello Forto 23(1 -•- Villa Franca
/7th - - . Baanconcla 24th - ..; - /Lilt
Igth - - -.. Lugo • zitti -.-. - i'vnterrado
zstn - - - Manzanuel
21 9,, tr
int -
- - Sfloabltra do a7th -- - Astorga ,
list - - - Lomogules 72irti r - - Halt .
From Corthina to Lugo is so mites ; Lugo to Villa Franca,
4o ri, tto ; Villa Franca to Astorga, 4o ditto. ,

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The new Dratna'annoenced 'at Drury-lane, tinder
the title -of Fermi ; or, The Novice of 'St. Mark's,
is the avowed work of Mr?-MoNK LEWIS, and, is
saidto abound in all those horrors- which distinguish
the prodtielions, of his terrific MUse. It might be
conceived
.that his horrific Inine had been exhausted,
huts, according to report he has found a new vein.
•
it may be mentioned, as an Important event in
the Musical World, that CATALANI is in that state
in whtch
Women wish to be who love their Loirls."

Mrs, GLOV ER, it is said, is... Likely to resume her
station with the Covent Gard Cnmpany. Mrs.
EDWIN, who has been so. much admired in Dublin,
has been engaged for. three years by the Covent
Garden Managers.
Mrs. MUDIE, it seems, has adjusted all'diffieul-
ties with the Drury-LaneManagers, and is engaged
for the present season.
Caleb ,Baldwin, the veteran boxer, is matched to
:fi7lli.Dogherty within` a month, for 40 gninea:—
h lts forfeit.
,The veteran has fought 50 battles, and
Dogherty being a fresh' young man of science, the
ouoi dre a!,airi6t Caleb.

Yesterday the criminal.uncier sentence.of death in
,N:!‘vgates - who ft ounitted suicide, Was buried, pur-
'st: int toldtv,lifc the cross road's at the top of the Old
Boil,q, A, stake was driven through his body.