The Sun.
London, England, 1801-06-03 00:00:00

St It) 800 Terre, AisiW 20, iBoi.

I have just received information that the Island of
St. Eustatia was evacuated by the French on the
6th instant, and considering this a favourable oppor-
tunity of acquiring the possession of that Island,
have to request that you will take on board a De.
tachment of the Buffs under the Conkmand of Lieu-
tenant-Colonel Blunt, and proceed to take possession
of the Island of St. Eustatia in His- Majesty's name.'
I ha've the Honor to be, &c.
ROB. THOMSON, President of St.
Christopher's.
Captain Perkins, His Afajis!y's
,Ship Arab.
[For the Articles of Capitulation tee Lieutenant.
General Trigge's Dispatch.)
SIR, St. Eustatia, 22d April, 1801.

I have to inform you of the surrender of. this
Island- yesterday to His Britannic Majesty's Forces,
on terms of Capitulation; in Which your Island is
included ; you . will therefore have to receive the
Officer that will hand you this, and leave the Bri.
-ash Flag behind. I remain, Sir, &c,
(Signed) DANIEL ROM."
RICHARD BLUNT, Lieutenant-Colonel.
lottrz PERKINS, Captain of the Arab.
To Ilis Excellency Thomas Pezey, P'ice.. •
Commander of the Island Saba.

Docupthig-Street, June 1, xBor.

• A 'Letter, of which the following is a Copy, hay_
ing been humbly subniitted to His Majesty by the
undermentioned Officers,. who served in the detach,
ment of His Majesty's Fifteenth Regiment of Light
Dragoonsin the Mtion of Villers en Couche, near
Cambray, on the 24th day of April 1794, His.a-
jesty has been graciously pleased'to grant to each
of lIICITCHiS Royal Licence and Permission to accept
the -rank of Knight of the Imperial Military Order of
Maria Theresa, and bear the Insignia thereof ; the
same having been conferred upon them by the Em,
peror of Germany, in testimony of the high sense
whiCh His Imperial Majesty eptcrtained.of their
distinguished conduCt upon that occasion. -

Major Win. Aylett, now Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.
Capt. Robert Pocklington; late Major tal'istlr Drai;oons.
Capt. Ed. Michael Ryan, now Major in the Army.
Lieut. Thomas Gr.niby Calcraft, LicutenantXolunel. of 3d
Dragoon Guards. -
Lieut. Win. Kcir, Major of stit-Dragotin Guards.
_ . .

Eient..Chattes Burnell Blount, late Captain of Isth Light
Dragoons. " •
Capt. Ed,w. Gerald Butler, now Major of 87th Reg. Foot.
Cornet Rt. 'rho. Wibon, now Major in Ilumpesch's Regi-
ment (Amounted- Riflemen.
Copy of a Letter frcnr bis If.x4ilevey Lord 41liato, Nh Arlesty's
Envoy Extraordivaty and Plenjptteritiag a! tbe Coart of p tenna,
to Lietztemant-Cobthet Ajlett. .
SIR, Nirvonber !Soo.

I have received from His Excellency Baron ThOgut eight
Crosses of the 0 rkkr at Maria Theresa, which the- EMperor
has been pleased to confer on you and seven other Officers .
undernan:ed •. of the. rst It Regiment of Light; Dragoons, who
distinguished themEeives in a most gallant. a4iun, neat V ii-
lers en Coti,ell6,_on t lie z4th of April, 1794. . . •
His Imperial Majosiy had already testified, the high sense
he entertained of' the.brilliant and important service, which
the Regiment pgrimned on that occasion, by presentisig the
Officers engagctrwith a• Medal, struck for tile pnrpose of
counnemorattng that distinguished Adion,and/a44.6relitig to
thoSe who atchieved it a lasting "testimouy of °his .appre-
bation and gratitude. It was deemed at the time worthy
of the Cross of Nltlria Theresa but at' that' period, a doubt
was entertained, ~vbether this Order could be contericd 'on
Foreigners that ciithculty being now removed; Ills Imperial
Majesty avails himself with ppleasured the occasion to evince
his high esteem for the. Regiment, as Well as -his regard. for
the Individuals,- by invests:; with this distinguished-Or-
der of merit, Gentlemen who have proved themselves so wor-
thy to wear it. •
In transmitting to you, Sir, these Crosses,'to be distribut-
ed to the Officers for whom theyare destined, I cannot Omit
the opportunity at expressing the satistadion I have expe—
rienced froni the share which myft situation here,haa arded
mein a transaction which, while it does honour ,td the libe-
rality of His Imperial Majesty, and throws 'so meth :lustre
on the Corps, and -on those who are immediately concerned,
relleeis at the same time, ered.it on the Country to which
they belong. •
I -have the,HonoUr to be, Sir,

Your oi;crdient, humble Servant,
(Signed). 11.11 N TO ,
To Lieutenant-Colonellett.

Whitehall, Jane 2, 180!,

The King has been pleased to constitute and ap-
point the Right Honorable Henry Bayley Earl of
Uxbridge, to be Lord Lieutenant of the county
of Stafford, in the room of the Right Honorable
George Granville Lev ison .Lord Gower (commonly
called Earl Gower.)

Dublin-Castle, May 2;, 18oi.

This evening, about five o'clock; the Marquis
Cornwallis, late Lord. Lieutenant of Ireland, left
the Castle in order to embark on board His Ma-
jesty's Yacht the Dorset, on his return to England.
His Excellency the Eiirl of. fl..rdwicke, Lord
Lieutenant, and the Marquis Cornwallik, Item, to.
gether frem the Castle in the State-Coach, preceded
by the leading, coaches, in ,which were the Officers
of State, to the Smith Wall, where the Yacht lay.
They were escorted by -a Squadron of Dragoons,
and attended by a great nuniber of the Nobility
and Persons cif Pistmaion-, the Lord Mayor, She-
riffs, several of the Aldermen and principal Citi-
zens in their carriages, followed by, a concourse of
people, to the waterside ; the StreetioVere lined by
the Regiments of Infantry on Dublin duty. The
Marquis Cornwallis received every demonstration of
respect, in passing through the Streets, from the
people; who testified their regard by, repeated
wishes for his welfare and safe return to England.

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Navy 5 per Ccii). 96U1
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Irish 5 per Cent.
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&r. (rar-joaidi, must be addressed.