The Sun.
London, England, 1823-08-29 00:00:00

excellent nobility and gentry. Hence ti►e neces--
sit,' of premiums like the present for virtuous ac-
tions among the canaille of society, M. Cuvier,
M. Jouy, and others",' were obliged to exercise,
some self-controul to maintain.the academic gra-
vity.

FROM THE HAMBURG PAPERS.

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Sr. P,ETERSDUTLO, Auo. 9.--Count Brilgari is again ap-
pointed Charge d'Affaires from his Majesty the EroPeror to his
Catholic Majesty. So long as this Monarch shall continue a
prisoner, he will be accredited to the Regency of Spain.
The Conserruleur Impartial hat an article, slated Frankfort
on the 'Mayne 21st of last month, to the following effect :
English, French, and German Journals, .have repeated, on
the credit of the Premen Gazette, an article dated -from St.
Petersburgh, June 12, which is relative to the affairs of Spain,
and to the manner in which the Russian Cabinet considers its
influence on the rest of Europe. As none of the St. Peters-
burgh Journals has published this article, we have reason to
believe; that far from having any official character, as the
.Journal des Debuts of the 17th July affirms, it is a fabrication
from beginnitig to end.
According to an opinion, confirmed by his Majesty, all
Monks are, at their request, allowed to leave their convents ;
they return to their former temporal situations, but hise the
rank, property, and honorary distinctions which they had be-
fore they took the vows.
The new Hetman of the Don Cmsacks, Jlowaisky, made his'
solemn entry into New Tscherkask, on the Don, on the 28th
of June.
His Highness Prince Ravezvill, Viceroy for his Majesty the
King of Prussia, in the Grand Duchy of Posen, Karrived here.
STOcKito 1,3 r, • Ata. 15.—0 n the I lth, the Report of the
Committee on the Gota Canal was discussed hi the Chambers
of the Peasants and Citizens. • ';rhe grant of 100,000 dollars, in
addition to the 300,000 already granted, was acceded to ; the
rest of the Report was sent back to the Committee. The Cham-
ber of the Clergy approved the whole Report.
A shareholder, in aletter inserted In the "Won Journal,
says :—On the foundation of five years' experience, which had
been acquired in 1815; in the construction of. the great Gota
Canal, the expence of the sluice of Hjelmare was confidently
estimated at 331,725 rix-dollars banco. Of this sum, 270,092
rix-dollars have been employed, and the Directors now inform
us, that; to camplete the work there is required no less a suit
than 516,827 rix-dollars banco, to meet which expences the
Directors are unable to point out any means, but to have re-
course to the wisdom and favour of his Majesty, and the liber-
ality, of the Estates of the Kingdom.
Baron Battram, Secretary of State, a faithful servant of his
Majesty Charles XIII. died on, the 11th. The Diet is expect-
ed to sit till the end of October.
CopErnfAurg, Alto. 10.— It is positively affirmed that MR
Majesty will honour the province of Jutland with a visit at the
beginning of next summer. M. Von Schow has been this
summer to examine whether the neighbourhood of Render, or
of Viborg., is the best adapted to the purpose of assembling a
body of troops.
The rates of insurance have risen considerably in consequence
'of the communications of the Regency at Madrid.
Ilcuniat, Ace. 19..—Gen. Von Watzdorf is appointed Am-
bassador from the King of Saxony to this Court.