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London, England, 1809-12-22 00:00:00

FOfiEIGN LSTELLI.oENCA

pros command othis,.MeTestY the Emperor, in pre
i....-4-e,r to ere;;ent the int rode...'tion.of merchauaize horn
i tr oxiyan or .ille d. P.ttzlish Colonicsewhich might ar-
rRIVATE LETTER FROM ALTONA, DATED NOV. 30;: Z 3 •
rive by the-. way of Hot-lend. -If trade be hy these
The trade of this place, which is already-con- I
necessary measures erahatrassecl, let it be recolieded
fined almost exclusively to American cargoes,
iill". i thee, the merchants have_to makei this sacrifice to a
ported -by the way of Tonningen and Iciele and •-i higher (1,11, They will however.be fitri, indemni-
there; according to the existing laws, sut;Jeet to a fied wWO the Continent shall be deltverecrfrom Eng-
striet investigation of the ship's ',sews upon oath, and '. list, monopoly.
Which besides this consists only of a few articles; i
which arc imported through the Custom-house line ,
from Hanover to Holstein, is about to undergo.
,
still farther restrictions.
_r UNLON•HALL.—Mrs. Lapmiere, 'a lady residing
On the 2atit of November a courier arrived from in Walcot7olace, was summoned before the Sitting
Copenhagen to th,i Royal Connaission of Exports . Magistrate,
to she w cause why she detained a box
established ltere (the duty of which, since thecoin-
cootaining some wearing apparel, the property of a
mencemeui. of the war with England, consists in ,
young woman, named Sands., who had been in her
certifying exported merchandiz.e, and- leeching the '
service. It appeared that Sands left Mrs. L. -a few
oaths of those who make the'shipments),with orders
._days since, and brought the .box in question away
to give no more certificates for exports to Icfreien ~.
- with her, which she left in the care el a person in-
countries, even not excepting such goods as- have ;rite neighbourhood ; on applying for it., however;
arisen from the condemnation of prizes, or which
shortly after, she found that, her mistress lied been
were imported into Denmark, previous to the War, ,
before-hand with her, and having got possesion of
and since then set free from sequestration atter due i the box, refused to give it up. As a reason for de-.
investieatioo. :The Danish troops are, by a Royal ' taining the 'box, Mrs. L. stated to the 'Magistrate,
Order, directed to patrote the frontiers, to assist the that Sands whilst in her service, had received a.half-
Commissioner's of EXpoi ts, 'and prevent ail evasions'
aserown of a Gentleman who dodged-in the house.
.of the laws. These measures will have ;Serious con-
to purchase some coals with;. after she-had left her,
sequences with respect to the American trade
ho wever, it was-discovered that the coals weYe not paid
atTonningen and Kiel. The Americans. are. now for, end hearing where the box was, site made a sei-
shutout from, all the markets of _the Continent, zure of it by way of security. Sands acknowl'edgeid
as the Prussian and Russian harbours are not acces- , baying received a halt-a-crown of the lodger, but
sible to them in the winter, ;rnd the tuerchandizeina-
denied it was to puchase coals Wiall'e site had teea
ported into. Denmark cannot be consumed. directed to dispose of it in provittng a cold collation,
. -Besides .the above Order, a 'Rescript was at the, •consistieg of ham' ,apd-beet, and other ,delicacies a
same time received from the Chancery at Copen- the season, for the entertaininent..of a fair jrie,nd of
bagenedated the 25! 11, and direding the Cotntoission :
an id Gentletna who. occasionally visited Limo Under
I,le an attachment on all -calonial prodUce and these circumstances the insaiStrateadvis,A Mrs. L.
foreign nianufactures",imported withiti these six
to -return the box, a..?i the retaining ofett rniteht be
months, in-order to 'an itivestigation of the same: :
The.merchants have therefore beenz-required, tinder _ produdive or considerable trouble . and eV,V,'_,TiCe to
the pain of anilitary execution, and e:onfiscatidn of , ,
here -This advice, though With ruttOtil.ipnet-ent' 1.4.-,,
luttence;sl-,e agreed to comply..with, ~
their property, to bled thtinselres by written obli- i
gations, not to sell or transfer- any of tbe.nierchan-
dizein-alteir warehouses. -As traliug with Englond
is punishable by death, and our laws are strictly
'executed, and as all vessels arriving in oar ports
will be strictly examined, it is to be hoped that the
result of repeated investigations will prove that no
foreigner has been lotind to carry on .a prohibited
traffic in this-country.

ADOLI6E.

- .The,Archbishop of CANTERBL7O'O I.V.th
regard for the public convenience„ \and wore
cially for that of the inirabitants of LambeC,l, intends
to pull 'doiVh all the houses
,on' the:Yalace side
,Of
Church-street, Lambeth, as soon a's the'pretient.
are'expired-; in order to eiikirge the streer, an,l
the apprbileit to the c;: arch and the ancient gates d
Ille-pid:Ao.4lore'corninotlious.

ANOTHER ,LETTER, SAME DATE.

The following Proclamation has been made here':
„...
‘.‘ Whereas according to an order of his majesty
the King, to us directed-, the colonial produce and
foreign manotadures already here are to be placed
in a state of sequestration, and subjected to a stria
investigation with reiped, to their 'origin, the said
1 Royal • regmlation• is irereby communicated ,to the
i under-mentioned - me'Fchants ; and . they are farther
"informed, in ‘irt-ne of tills notification, th'at such
sequestration is imposed on all the said colonial
produce and foreign niAnufaaures in their pusses-
I win, and they are likewise required 40 bind them -
I:selves by t4eir respeaiye signatures not- to export
1 Or transier, until farther notice, to any person what-
l• ever, without our knowledge, any of the before-
mentioned produce or inanfaUures.
I " ...1. ESSEN ASPERN,
" -I..UN DT, BAU It:'

" .Altona, Nov. V. 9, •
(The Merchants names are subjoined.)

I' The Inspe6lor, Hansen, has; vii.:lloat delay,
notified by ;wilting -to the '.merchants the above or-
&red sequestration. He also notified, that should
there be reason. to apprehend that any person will
refuse-to affix. his signature to the obligation as re-
quired, a military guard, will thereupon ne placed In
the house of such refradtory person.. . •
. ‘c JESSEN."
11•Altona, Nov. Z 9,

AtToNA,•DE,c. I.—The following is another
Proclamation iSsued here
Whereas in virtue °fan Order from his• Majesty
the King, under the date of the 25th of tliiS month, ,
to us direded, to lay under sequestration all the Co-
lonial produce and foreign manufadores in this town,
to institute a strict Commissariat investigation as to
the ()tight of, such mercbandize, the Burghers ,and
inhabitants carrying on trade here, including those
on whom the sequestration has already been formally
imposed, as well as such who have not yet been'sub-.
je6ted to that•regulation, are hereby required'to
ap-
pear next week, on the usual commisiion days, "viz,
the sth; ath, and 9th inst. at ten in ,tlh.: morn-
ing, before the Commissidhers sitting in- the Couri-
cil-house, and to deliver in a written declaration of
all. the Colonial • produce and •foreign manufa&ured
goods, received, by them' within the last six months,
either from/Danish territories,o. foreign countries,
and specify -Herein. what proportion of the said.
merchandize still remains in their warehouses.
" All the inleibitautsbf this town, and 'also those
-who are establish d in Ottentten, who may have let
any warehouse; loft, apartment, call 'or.grotind-
room, for the deposit or storing of goods, are ex-
pressly .required to give in to the Commissioners on
the above-named days, a .written declaration of .the
names of the' persons to whorn such places have been
let. It is farther direded,, in order that the Corn-
iinssion may ascertain, whether.th.e said declaratiiin
be correa, that the merchants and other traderS;
shall specify where, and with what personSpiey have
warehoused colonial produce, or foreign manuladured
gbods..
1 • '(Signed) JESSON,
" BAua, KUNDT."

" Altona, Nov. 29. •
We understand that the same Measures have.
taken place in Tonningen .and-Hosum., Throughout
all the Dt.ichy, the military have orders
.to aid the
Corvinission.
DUSSELDOUX, Nov. LB.—The I'iefet of the De-
partment of the Rhine in our Grand Duchy, has'di=
ruled the 11114tYqrs'to see that the French Custom-
house officers are respetted by the inhabitants, and
also to give assistance to the said orrictrts in case of
necessity: The 'Prefect states, .that•he has
with regret that diriagreeable disputes have taken.
• place between the inhabitants and the otliCers.,which
have even been displayed iu a,:ts of violence. ,These
• Custom-house nnes are liov..ever formed by the