The Sun.
London, England, 1814-02-04 00:00:00

FROA THE DITICEr PAPERS.

MANHEIM, .TAN. l3.—General Blitater having
moved his head-quarters to Lantrecht, issued a
second Proclamation, 'dated from that place, 6n
the 7th inst. The object 'of this neV., Proclama-
tion is the maintenance. of order; and tranquility
in the territories. occupied by the army of Silesia
on the left bank of the Rhine. The General re •
minds the inhabitants, that- it is the earnest wish
of the Allied Powers, as..stated -in his former Pro-
clamatioq,to give security to public-and private
property, and protection to all individuals who
do not,' by their conduct; render themselves un-
worthy thereof. The Civil Magistrates 'are there-
fore directed to call upon the Russian
,or Prussian
troops in their respective districts, to assist in
supporting their authority. •
• BERLIN, JAN. S.—Their Royal Highnesses the
Princes, ;all the Princesses, daughters'Of the King,
and the Princess Frederica, returned the day be-
fore yesterday to this city, frOM•BreslaW. .They
were accompanied by the 'Grand 'Chamberlain,.
the Princeof Wittgenstein. General Massenbach
Is appointed to the command of the fortress of
Dimttle.
VIENNA, JAN. 9 —His -Majesty has honoured.
Major General Baron Tomassich, who directed,the
siege of Zara, with the Cross of
;Commander of
the Order of Maria Teresa, and has sent the Cross
of Knight of the saine Order to Colonel Widmai-
jer, and to Captain Cad9gan, of.the British Navy.
PORT, JAN. 21.—1 n conseopence of the pro-
gress of the Allied Army, under the command of
-General Von %low, d the 'passage of the Rhine
by General Winzingeroile at•Dusseldort, the Duke
.of Tarentum being in danger of having his corps
between Veldt) and Grave cut off, abandOned that
• position in•great haste, and retired on Maestricht.

LAW. INTELLIGENCE.

COnIIT.OF CHANC,F,Rry Frs. .3.

RORINSOT AND OTHERS V. KENNY AND ornErs.
In thiS case, Mr. RittfAhris-,-on.behalf-Of the
part owners of- a' considerable propOi:tion.of the
cargo of the ship Warwick, South sea whaler,
now returned from her last voyage with a very
valuable' cargo, which Weis to he tlitributed 'in
ttlitpirit. ratios, among a number, exceeding one
hundred persons, who had contracted together
for the outfitting and subsequent distribution of
.the profits of the adventure.
The Motion 'prayed for a receiver and manager
Of the cargo till the apportionment' thereof, .pur-
suant to the articles-of agreement between the

parties. • • •
Sir Stowint, ROMILLY Opposed the motion on
behalf of several of the share-owners, "who had
filed a demurrer to 'plaintiffs bill, hut which` de-
murrer was not yet argued on this ground the
Learned Counsel contended that no order could
be. made in this cause that should not exempt his
clients from' its operation. '
Mr. HART opposed the motion in toto, as not
founded in justice, or made out from the eircuni-
m.an ces here detailed; being concerned for the ge,
neral mass of Proprietors.
His HONOUR desired to know if the: Learned
Counsel did• intend to arkne this motion on the
supposition that- the demurrer was done away
with or allowed?

Mr.ltictiArtns suggested the propriety of ar-
guing the demurrer • first, on the earliest day,
taming Saturday next, 'which Sir &AM. ROMILLY
acceded to, and was adopted by his Hotcoun,
who requested a copy of the demurrer paper to
be furnished to him in the interim.

The final Judgment was postponed. -

COURT OF KING'S Fl:n. E. .
LIBEL.—REX V. wm.
The 9TTOIINY-GENERKL prayed the judgment
of the don't upon this defendant, who had suffered
judgment to go by defatilt, on an' indictinent for
a libel in The Scourge for the month of February,
1813, upon J. C. Burkhardt., of Northumberland-
street, Strand, jeweller. The libel was 'signed
" Censor," and (as far as we could colleet) seem=
ed to originate in the jealousy 'of' an English
against a German tradesman Mr. Burkhardt
baying been employed, at the desireot the Duke
of Sussex; to make the Mason's jewel which was
presented to Earl Moira. The-libel afftcted, to give
the history of the life of Mr. BUrkharift, and con-
sisted of thelowest and most personal abtise. On'
the part of the delei)dant affidavits lucre put in,
which imported, that the libel had been inSerteol
as it was sent to the publication ; and that no
,enquiry was made into its
.truth' or propriety,
till the Editor was threatened with this indict-
'pent,- when be offered to contradict and apologize
for it. There was also an affidavit as to a nego-
ciation between the defendant and Mr.Hutehm-
Solieitor fOr the prosecution, to compromise
the indictment, upon withdrawing the, plea of Not
Guilty, and suffering jtidgMent by default ; to
answer which affidavit, the At torne'y-General now
took leave of the Court. He proposed to Mr.
Holt, for the deft;ndant, to wave the present suf-
ferance of judgment, and give the defendant leave
to go to trial; but Mr. Holt .declined this.

DOCTORS' COMMONS, Frs. S.
RUMBALL V. RUMBALL.

This was a suit of divorce brought by Susannah
Rumball, the wife, against Thomas Rumball, the
husband of St. Martin's-le Grand, by reason of
Cruelty, and the case came before the Court on
.the admission of the libel, which charged various
acts .of cruelty committed by thehtiibitiid towards
the wife.

The Court (Dr. SwAnEv) sail, • that th 6 libel
which was offered did, if proved, eohstitnte a case
of gross and very great cruelty ; and, after (eca-
pittilating the several alleged cWrges. of cruelty,
and maki►►g pertinent observations thereon; di-
rected some of them to be reformed by the next
Court-day.

A spirited charger, the property of Major MAN..
TElti, whilst exercising on Wednesday in Mary-
bone Ncw-road, not baying" been out for several
days, rau away with the rider', a youth about se-
vente.n years of age, and 'unhorsed him against
some paling, by which the poor fellow's' hip was
broke. The horse, which was worth 300'guineas,
broke through itito the field ,3,• and li,as stopped
by going into a part of the'new cinal, which ran-
:tared the voidable animal unfit' fOr scirvice.

BiTtilAttol;s' INTURVER.