The Sun.
London, England, 1813-12-08 00:00:00

?PTcH PAT)E4a.

WILMAN Pritieti 41 Omngo 4111143004 to
all wi4oin it ;pay concern, Freetiv”
,f My feelings, upon my entrance this slay into
tliis capital, ac inexprosiblic., itfsttwo that
people whoa} 4 never ceased to hear in remem?
hr4nee, I behold myself, lifter 19-years absence,
as a father in the midst At his family.
Never, 'l.Tethcii4tlders, shall my roceptictn in
fiollarvi,.=pcyfr s'.hall my entrance into Amster.:
Am, be effaced from triy rrieniory ; and„ by 'your
love I p4'onlise you, ye 4 ,;hall not Anti yourselves
deeeired. It is 'ynur wish, Netherlanders, 0411
I sliciuld stand in a higher relation towards you
than ,1 should have stopd in had I 'clever been al),
riept. Your confidence, your love, places the
sovereignty in my hands ; and I Anil nrged on all
sides to assume it, inasmuch as the necessity of
the country, and the situation of Europe, require
that I should do so.
13e it So. I shall sacrifice my fawn opinions
to your wishes ; I undertake xvhat the Nether-
lands offer me; 144 t
_ll undertake it alone under
the guarantee of a wise constitution, Nvitielkailia4
secure your freedom against .all poisSibic future
abuses; I undertake it, under 'the full impression
of the duties which this acceptance imposes upon
ine.

"My ancestors gave birth to your indepen.
deuce. Tlhe maintenance thereof shall he'Llic
cessant tash'of me and my posterity.
" I rely in the present circumstances, still
somewhat critical, upon your ea-operation aiu
sacrifices k and after a short period of eiertiotr,
under Gate's to.sisong, no foreigner shall " any
longer be able, upon your-awn territory, to resist,
the ardour of the renovated nation and the tri-
gmehant t•trais at our Allies.
• Dane at thg Council-house of Ans.,sterdan\, This 24 41 Pe-
-813..
(Si;ned)
.I.‘ By order of his Highness.,
VAN DER titrrN VAN MAASDANI."

44 W. F. Prime of ORANGE.

flAwn, Nov. 30.—;11le following. is a-cok),y of
pc a letter written in English, and received this,
moping:—

" Must respected Sir,--I have ventured ta snatch against a
battery of eighteen p:eees of cannon, with only fifty volun.
teas. It is the Buitenslids. I hare Wien it without firing
a shot, arid made sixteen gunners prisoners.—Adiett,
respeCted Sir. _ _ _

I am always entirely your!s. .
(Signal) ." J. ADA,NIS.'-*

ROTTERDAM, Ilalf,past firoAr ycitOt
day afternoon, the French evacuated the town of
AbisPabqv,el).. Qa passing the Lck they ditainerl
all 'the boats on the other aide.---Monday evening
a detachment of C(4,SaCtIS entered this city, and
passed the • night in the square nett ilieDoete,
font which they yeSterday marched oft. They
conducted themselves #t the most friendly manner,
and met witli,a joyfttl: reception front thousands
of persons.- Yesterday arrived from' the. Brine,.
ilelvoet; and other place:, anoth6: numerous
bntly of sowers and sailors. The entire crew of
the Lynx sloop of war, comsisting of about 150
men, have also,arrived here froin
DaRT, Die, 1, four o'clock.—lesterday after-
noon Ave were ugain.alarmert by a sudden attack
from the Aide. of Gorcum. .The enemy, about 3bo
strong, 'unexpectedly attacked our battery at the
upper 'end pf rapendrecht, frow which the gurri.!,
sun, consisting of only eight'Dort gunners, and a
few Rotterdam and Skiedam volunteers, after' dis.!
charginga few Ntpids of cannon-shot, and
ing np a tire of unisquetry for tionie time, found
themselvea under the necessity of retiring; in •
consequence of which the enemy• speedily ap-
proached the ierry 'wally opposite the city. The
only consequence of th,is attack is, the wounding
of a few individual; on board, the gnu-limits.
after this attack, yesterday evening, a farther
reinforcement of gust-boats was placed in front of
this'city tipon the river.-4 is reported, that the
French garrison of antic has Opittilaied.
Tun ilitour., DEC. 3.—Thi3. morning the agree...
able news arrived, that the town of lsrllle, Which.
its the days of our ancestors, was the first that was,
delivered from the Spanish yoke, is now liberated
ft'o'm French domination. The French ComulandatA
haiing been abandoned• by a part of the garrison,
momly rrussians and Dutch, was tnastet:ed, with
the rest, by the citizens of Brine themselves, made
prisoner, .arid has already been hronztht in heke.
Oar troches have also made themselves master Pt;
the foit p.o.4grasoalit. • • •
(in Wednesday last his Royal Highness "the
,
Prinee'of'Qrange, with IS considerabklAtite,. smu,
amidst' thousao4 1.4 spectators, fuer, tba, #rat.tttue
since his arrival intim residence, assisted at '?i-
vine Service in the 6reat (:hurch, which ivlis rer-
formed by Dr:Viernitithis Verwcy, vi.Lo look fur
his text,' psalm 1,46. TlieLard hath ()pee great
things for as, thereforoare we glace.'.' Daring the
service, there were sung portions of the 66th,
171st, untl 126th l'salins. The • talent $. of the
preacher. the profound attention'of the luytienee,
the feelings exerted on the occasion, and the re-
flection that we bad once more. amongst us the
support of religion and the cairch, ult9get.her
produced an effect it wthild be inippt,..`,3l,
ip describe.