The Sun.
London, England, 1809-06-29 00:00:00

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gft)CKHOLM, JUNE 20.—We have not re.ceifed
froin -our armies any farther official reports or
pri-
vate intelligence relative to the- operations of the
itussiati and Swedish troops. It is not, therefore,.
known whether the former have diade. any tuither
progress, or. whether their -moverlents—hltre been-
checked by_ our army. ,
s..3OTTENEURGII, JUNE lg.---. Public notice-has this'
day'becn given,• that all the public Officers, as well
as Al 6the'r inhabit ants of" this city, are to appear
next Wednesday, the ilst inst. at 11 o'clock in the
forenoon, at the Senate Hotise, to take die oath of
allegiance to his present Majesty. •

We have received a letter, of a very recent date,
from ihe new: residence of thePortugnese- Govern-
ment, by.which we learn that latiteas still retains
bis.authr.litrat Bnenos Ayres.' The following- is an
extract front it

RIO 411141i0,. APRIL 8.--Allhitherto trade to the Ri-
ver Plate, therto unlawful, is still interdiaed, and
`it is stmposed that-the Governors of Buenos Ayres
and- Monte Video are waiting orders on the subjea--
from the existing Government in Spain ; in the:
mean time, by.licenses granted by the Viceroy 14-
NIERS, and by smuggling, a % ast quantity Of goods
pre introduced.
" As soon as the Embargo is taken off in Ame-
rica,- I expel that we shall have a great many ves-
sels here from thatcountry, and I make no 'doubt
but that, 'among other ar,icles, they will supply us
with -flour of better quality, and cheaper than it
comes from Rio Grande.
f' The valuation of certain descriptions of goods
underwent some alteration since the arrival of the.
Consul General, who called certain persona sup-
posed to be well informed on the value of goods,
but a great deal was, l • supposq, unisvoldably left.
Undone, which it is hoped will be accomplished, and
every thing ratified by a treaty of comMerce, said to •
he in great forwardnes between this COurt and Great
_Britain, '1 he btisiness of the Custom-house is by
no •means more tedious than it was at Lisbon, and
in this •respett I have tot the
.least complaint to
The Exchange was pt,73 to 75."

. • • •
Capt. Sutherland; who, was sentenced to deith at
the Admiralty Sessions for thetrioNer of his cabin,.
bey', Itiehard WilsOn, was c,xecuted this morning at
Execution Dock. kpiedigious crowd astern bled on
the occasion. The unhappy man shewietLeVetysikni
of contrition' and, itva .short address •Lo•the people,:
acknowledged the justice of his sentence.
Yesterday Mr. Serjeant StaliPPAao narrowly eicep-
edsustaining some severe injury, by the. bterthing
down of his carriage, in his way to the Court_ of
Common The r arriage was' compti'itely. se- ,
parated from the fete-wheels by' the violence of the •
shuck, and the'brfiiwes ran off at toll speed. The .
coachman, was flung violently against Lite pavement,
scaped with some slight bruises on his bead.
The LeArried Serjeant fortunately received no hart,.
The twen.l7eight private boxes which have been
ft,r.ntAl in the new Theatre, Covent.gaiden, have
ail been let noon-snAb.4,4.l4.sk,Pmiec'". tortillathey well 'yield near tWelVe-trniusand pounds next
toWards the enormous eipence that has at-
tended the Te-41111dilig.
MN. DI'CKONS and•BELLAKY are performing.with
great soceitss at -Eiitibuigh. They.haiJo performed
Polly and Madieat4 with. great applause; and the
Opera of Arimterxeß, to honourable to the musical
'genius of our countryman A'RNE, is reviving there.
hn con;iilcrable splendour. • ,
The Drury-Lane company, it is said, have se-
cured:. an asylum for next winter at the Lyceum,
which, in it, improved state, will be better able to
receive them. In. the mean time there will be
meetings for schemes to re-burgh' the .old theatre,,
thour;h, from what has hitherto taken place, there
scats to he lin leiikehbood of any substantial
'hi a A ras,— WA an, vivo has raised. himself into
such hi,,tt Lunt merited repute by
_his pencil, has re-
sumed his graver,' tp 'make a pilot from ii picture Oy
Sit JOSUUA ReY MOLDS, coneaining thel'ortiLlus of
the late Marquis of,l.ANsnoNo,l...nrd AsunuatON,
and, Colonel BARRE, as a companion. to his fine print
from the wintirable piEture by IAWRiNCE, of Sir
FRANCIS BARING, hie', brozber, ai.l parther. You No
is employed ',on a 11.1emitinto from_, Sir WiLeram
BERCIIEY'i4 spirited portrait ot•Wlnkte, the Artist..
A serious alfray Occurred last week at klittc n, near,
Dundee,: betwixt some Custom-house OffiCers and
smugglers. The former, in attemptibig
frbiu , the latter three :Casks of whisky, ,were re-
sisted by them, and many hard blows were ex-.
'changed. by.th•conteuding patties:
.At the close-of
the !Ante, which lasted for ai considerable tnne, the
smugglers eicapa with two of the casks, leaving one
alawtiil prize to thew:firers. A precognition iStaking
before the Magistrates. One of the 'persons, sup;.
pos'ed to be a principal in-this deforcement, is impri.
son,d, allot her has run oft*, althoiigh he had
preN':ously obtained certificate, that,, froth the
wounds inflicted; in the scuffle, he was unable to at--
tend the court.
A.woinan ot'the name of Paton, from Criehie;
W 33 IRit week apprehended' and broUght to AIP-4-
dcen; accused of having attempted ,to poison her
mistress. The 'poison was administered ,in bkith,
which the nnstress, from the very unpalitable"taste,
after taking a spoonful, declined ; and the violent.
symptoMs that snort' followed! having created suspi=
eion, she, in the great agony she sufiered;.With
&Thy alarmed the neighbourhOod, and, :medical aid
being speedy procured, was'saved from the fatal e.f-
fe4s intended, and is now in a farourable way elm-

emery. _
. On the 17th inst. alnelancholy accident happvned
at March cat Lawton, iii the neighbourhood cat Ar-
broath.. A young man, a blacksmith, , took, up a
sword, which lay in the shbp, 'and putting himself
in the attitude ot lencirtg, said to'sonie boys that he
would show them how he would: kill. the French
when, by some unfortunate miinctuile,.the point ;of
the sword ran into the head of a fine boy 0114 years
2?,e, and killed him on-the spot. We hear the
unhappy perpetrator has ahiconded. , '
Married, this morning, at St. James s Church, Sir
THOMAS RADISAY,, Bart. of Balmain, to Miss
STEELE, Of-St. James's--ktreet, youngest daughter Of
the late Rev. Dr. STEELE, of Jill7tY-4,t, atid.niecete
Dr.
,BAIN; of 'Het& ton Lodge, Dotsetshire.