The Sun.
London, England, 1812-08-19 00:00:00

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Josryir. There- appears, incleecl, little reason to
doubt, that only a -very small proportion of 3lnfi-
MONT'S 'Willy Will ultimately escape the efkets of
the Signal tiefeat it sustained at Salamanca.

The promptitude with which• Government has
sliewn its sense of the exalted merits. of 1.d01.d
WELLINGTON, and of the incalculable 'services
heihas rendered to thig country and the
genera-1 cause of,Europe; by raising him to the dig-
nity of Marquis, is highly honourable td ourßulers.
Never Was such a dignity more justly acquired;
and.we have little daubt that it *ill be followed
by other marks of respect , for the gallant,
and consummat,vGeneral, who has increased the
military renown. of the British, Empire, and we
may add, without the suspiCion of flattery,
has raised himself to a level with the •greatest.
Commanders ,whom the world has ever known.

IVe stop the Press to mention, that accounts
have been received from the Russian army, of the
2Sth ult. stating, that all the troops were. concen-
trated,, and a.liattle expected.

WINDSOR, AUG. W.—Frii)zess SOPHIA is a little
better, but not suffieiently recovered to ride out.'

Yesterday. the 29th Regirnea,t,' lying- in the tsar-e
racks here, bad a grand festival,:in memorv.oNtie
battle Of Roleia, in Portugal, in.which thev•Fo7
highly distinguished themselves on the -17th •of
Aug. 1808, and gained the victory, for which they
are allowed to wear the,insignia on their. breasts
‘,‘ Roleia." Early , in, the morning the Barracks'
Were decorated with laurels, and all the Officers
and men-wore laurels in their bats and.caps. A
sumptuous dinner was provided
.by Mr. TH,ol,4P-
,sox, the purveyor of their Mess, of 'which they
sat down to partake at half-past five o'clock ,with
their friends, who were invited on the occasion,
to the nnriiher of 53, in a commodious room. The
choicest delicacies the season could produce were
served up. hi the evening, a beautiful 4rcli,
brilliantly illuminated, was• erected over the, en-
trance to the dining-room', v. ith the motto "
leia, 29th," which was elegantly and tastefully
lighted with variegated lamps, decorated with
laurels. The whole was under the direction and
management of Mr: TnomrsoN, who received
great praise for his attention.
The Duke of CLARENCE, the Bishop of SALIS-
BURY, and several other distinguished Pekonages,
visited the Officers. The meeting did not break up
-till a late hour yesterday morning.
Our town was last night generally and brilliant-
ly Liuminated, in honour of the signal Victory of
Lord WELLINGTON,' and of title Duke of YORK'S
Birth-day. • .

The Duke of CLARENCE'S Birth-day will be
celebrated On Friday, at Princess ELIZABETH'S
Ccttage, at Old Windsor. The PRINCE REGENT,
and all, the Royal Dillies; are ,expected to be
present.

Yesterday the Duke of YORK held a Military
Levee, at hiS Office in the Horse Guards. Lord
CLiNTON was among those ,who .attended to pay
their personal respects to the COInCO.ntNT in
Chief. His Lordship was most gra.ciOusly re-
ceived by his Royal Highness and the Duke of
CAMBRIDGE, who was present at the time. Mr.
PAYANT, who brought the'Dispatches from Gene-
ral TRANI' to Colonel TORREINTS; was also present
at the Levee.

Yesterday .morning the PRINCE RtoENT, ac-
companied by the Dukes, of CLARRIs7CE and Cum-
BERLAND, and Col. BLOOMFIELD, left town on a
visit to the Earl of EGREMONT.

Lady WELLINGTON received letters last even-
ing, directed to the Marchioness WELLINGTON.
Last night the Secretary of State's Office, for
the Home- Department, was illuminated with the
name " Marquis Wellington."
Lieutenant-General
,Sir EDWARD PAGET goes
off directly to Portugal, as second in commaud
under Lord WELLINGTON.

Major-General ()swim:), and Brigadier-Gene-
ral Roes are appointed on the St 4 of Lord
WELLINGTON.

General PICTON is so far recovered that he does
not return to England.
Major-General HAY, of the Royal Scots, leaves
town immediately, on his return to Portugail.
Yesterday Lord COCHRANE had a long inter-
view with Lord MELVILLE, at his Office at the
Admiralty.
Yesterday Mr. TYLNEY LONG NW_LLES,LEY
gave a most magnificent entertainment, at Wan-
'stead House, in honour of the grand victory ob-
tained by the Allied Army over the French at Sa-
lamanca. . .

Sir FRANCIS BURDETT IIadTCRSOTI to experience
the instability of popularz or rather nzob favour,
on Monday last ; for after the family had retired
to rest, and the lights had burnt out, a numerous
rabble assembled before his house, and broiNnost,
of his windows. They served Mr. C otrrrs7's
next door, in the. same manner. The paneN in
the latter were of a very c.xpeasive kind.
WILICES once experienced the snare treatment ou
a similar occasion. A mob knocked him up very
late, and insisted upon his illuminating his house.
It was in vain tliat he assured them his house' had
been illuminated ; they quite forgot all his pa—
iriatis , and abuse of Goverumma,• greeted Hat
with the appellation of " ;Outing old rascal,"
'&c. and swore that if be did not withdraw, and
have his house lighted again, they would break
his head as weli.as his windows.

P.B.TWORTH,AUO.IB.---The PRINCE:RuzENT leas
commenced his summer tour by a visit to the Earl
of iklor.tmoNr., at this place. His Royal. High,-
tiess is accomp'ariled by the Duke of CLARENCE,
the Duke' of CUMBERLAND, Count MUNSTER,,Itind
Colonel BLOQMFIELD. The Rev. J. S. CI,AIiK
and other Gentlemen in the of the Pitt:;,TCE;
had arrived to receive his Royal Highnes:), ,wliq is
expected to remain at the Earl's till Friday.
JOSEPH BUONAPARTE.—SOMe of the Morning
Papers-of this day contairt two Jetters from this
person, addressed to 11 Ai-1310NT and CHAmP*otcY,
which will proOably be copied 'into 'the Ereuing
Papers of to-night, bat we omit‘them, as we, con-
Sidef them merely as ingenious fabricatiop.