The Sun.
London, England, 1801-08-17 00:00:00

THE HAMBURG H. MAIL.

VIENNA, Auc:.i.

-.Yrs-rERDAY morning the English Am4bastadoi-
here, Lord Mrryro,, received. a Courier Lord
1.9114 at Constavittholle,• and in the afternoon he
communicated 'the important intelligence, which he
I).'s received officially,. that the City and Forts of
with the whole Corps. of French- Troops
is were there, partly in Garrison, and partly in
:, i 'tnttenched camp, had-surrendered by Capitula.
tin, torthe net Turkigh and Britislt Forces.,,---
Tfi;!l'ientr'rrtipS are made Prisoners of War, and
're''tlo'l'.l:e'gris,-',;;;(.1 to France. The joy 'of the In-
habitants of Cairo ar the. Signing of the Cal t u
Ewas indescribable, and had it hot- been for the
•Engtish,.the populace would have proceeded to bar_
• •
ba ro us excesses against the French Prisoners.
'ly the middle of-June the GRAND VI ZI E *ith
the'4ssistance of General HUTC H I risori; and the rest
of the Combined.Ferces, had approached the Forts,
and threatened them with a general, assault 6 The
'rench-judged it unadviseable to attempt' to resist
the attack of a Force so much superior, and there_
'Fore laid down their arms, rather than expose them-
selves to the consequences of the Forts being car-
iiaty assault,• ' - ' '
The
,number of the Priioners are estimated at about
soon ; among which are. included- Greeks, Arnie_
tians Sze
1 b.

In consequence of this event, the whole of Utsper
B.Ypt is in the.power of the English and Turks,
and Alexandria is the only place in Egypt remain-
ing in the possession, of the French.
Immediately after theentranceof the GRAND Vt-
*ll-11 into Egypt, that Commander, in. conjunction
with the English, proposed to March, with ail the
°tee that could be spared, against Alexandria,
and it was expe6ted that General MErrou would
"ti folio* the'e%ample of his Comrades at Cairo,'
anti snhmit toa similar Capitulation.
The Porte and the Public at Constantivolle have
expreisecl the utmost joy at this intelligence of the
Surrender of Cairo, and it is now considered as cer-
tain that the French must soon be driven entirely
°4t of-cf Egypt. . • • • ' . - •
lo.day we received by the usual Part from Can-
41"finople, Letteis from that City of the loth of
JulY• These Letters (which: do not come so low
as the date of the Intelligence brought by the
Courier), mention, that the want of water in 4! x.
Qirdria has so much increased, that each Soldier
`only receives a.single camp of water in a day.
Against the Forts aret-A-iv, (before the surrep-
, 'der of Generals BiLLIARD; GRANGE; &c.) several
of heavy Artillery had been brought up.—.
vitneral Humitritorr had received, by various
S' a reinforcement of 7060 English Troops ;
4111rici et
cry precaution had. been taken by the Turks
t° Prevent the landing of any French Troops. Two
jr
Qtkish Frigates had joined Admiral WARREN.

ANOTHER LETTER, SAME DATE.
Ateotmts have hien received here from Malta,
~tlkat Admiral GANTH EAUNIE had aCtually cast
anchor on the African coast, 30 GOman miles from
,ale-vavdi-ia, but: a squadron detached from Lord
•Kt ,
- s rleet making its appearances, he ordered
slip- their cables and returned. The
lidf liow.eliirtook eight empty French tran...
,e 4e-04.1i ng 'accounts from Constantinople, the
"AND 'Si.orttot has sent presents of great value
Ile Grand VIZ I ER, the Capitan
_PAC i A and Lord
.•
1)n the 9th of July, the Chevalier de CORRAL,
the
Spanish Minister at Constantinople,, had his
audience of entry of the Caimacan.
The property left by the late Ele&or of COLOGNE
is very considerable : the money and effeas amount
to seven millions .of florins, and, the notes and.state
obligations to a much higher sum.

BRUSSELS, Auc. 6

iS now known, that the English Ministry Lis
rejeaed the greater part or the Propositions which
the First Consul had offered as a basis for Peace,
Sp
that little hope is entertained of a successful
44tie to the Negotiations which have so long conti-
iat,
ed between England and France.

is•h.An account has been received from the Company's
• ~1P lieNryilumekes, which left Madeira in the month
't May last, of a most extraordinary fish having
i'Me ashore there. Its-length was fifty-six feet se veli
riehts ;, it was supposed, to be as much, or more, -in
d tarnetcr ; hut half its body being sunk into the
11,(13 4it hid;,fibitubeen measured. The extre-
tlr of ,the' Tailtiwhi -twelve feet broad, its jaw
ikuuuteight or rune feet long ; it had large 4eth in
:e under jaw,-VviTh spaces between each tooth, but
I,;eeth in the upper jaw, which was only full of
j°tltets, to receive the teeth of the under one, It
.N
-been seen about the Deserters for some time,
4Od came alive on' thole, when the inhabitants
lied it,