The Sun.
London, England, 1812-06-04 00:00:00

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To the_Quebee, for the .capture of- the James Cooke, at
No: 12, Upper Thanies-street, for three months, from the
3d instant:

To the Cephalus, for‘the ,capture of the Adjutor, at No. 12,
Upper Thames-street.
To the Quebec, for the capture of the. Tonkin and 11 ulna
Maria Catharina, at No. 7, Adelphi Terrace, and recalled at
the same place. • • • • • •
.To the Quebec and Vestal,. for the capture. of thCFratv
Jantina, on the .6th, at No. 7, Adelphi Terrace, and recalled
at the same place.
To the Algefine, for. the capture of the Mandamus, on
board, ,at'Sheernes,"3 on the 10th. itistant, and at Gunnell's
Wee, for three months after.

To the Phosphorus; for the Ferneijelsen, detained by the.
Active, on the fits instant, at N0..22,N0a01k-street, and re-
called at the same.place. • • , • Z.
To the Indefatigable, for the capture of the La Matilda, by
the Statira 'the 6th'inst. at No. 22, Norfolk-street, and re-
called at.the game place..;
To the Cerberus, for the capture of the Russian gun-boats,
No. 62, 65,. and 66 (in cgrupaiV with the Princess Caroline
,and Minotaur), on. the sth inst. at, No. '22, Norfolk-street,
:Strand and recalled at the same place.
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To the Locust, for the capture of the French brig .Tonne
Jan, on her arrival in port, and afterwards at No. 18, Cie-
. nient's Inn, on Tuesdays and YridayS, fo'r three months.

Lord- Keith has, in a ,oinplittientarY letter, re-
turned his. thanks to Captain Hothmn, thz-Of-
ficers and Men of the Northumberland. .0 Lain
Hotham would not permit his men that were
killed to be thrown overboard immediately, when
they fell, (as ,is the custom `in. the British Navy)
but to be carefully examined; as to the proliability
Of any spark of life remaining, and then ordered
their bodies to be corainitted to the deep in the
most solemn manner, the funeral service, being
read by the Chaplain. T4e custom of the Freach
'Navy is to pile the dead bodies, or those sup-
posed. to be -dead, on the midship. part of 'the
decks., .-The British throw . every -ruart Overboard
as soon as he falls.

FURTHER EXTRACTS.

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'PARIS, .AIA.Y 29.--Two hundred. and .eighty
Spanish prisoners, from, Valencia' have passed
through Nancy, under an escort ; they ai:e going to
Phalsbourg.s •

On the 23d, arrived at the Depot at Aancy,
30 Spanish priests, made prisoners of War. ,

VIF,NNA, MARCFr 16:---tiere the price of all co-
lonial produce, begins to rise, because, it is pre-,
-sumed, witb great probability, that in conseqUence
olcircurnstanceis,- their introduction or transit will
be forbidden, or at least subject to a great num-
ber of restrictions. Field MarShals.Fumont and
-Beachei .IVI6Or-Generals Mayer., Grenville,•
lunberg, &c,'.&e. who received orders to proceed to
. Gallacia, have already set out,
'LEIPZIC, MAY ls.—His Majesty.the. :Emperor
of the French will visit the works of the fortress
of.Torgaut,
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CARLSRU HE, MAY 22„—The troops, of tie
Grand Duchy. which,.haVC joined the Grand Army;
consist of three battalions of infantry; a batta-
lion of chasseurs, -a regiment of hussarS, with the
artillery atsaChed' to: ;that corps. According to
accounts received from these corps- they .areirr ex-
,celleut condition, and animated With' that
scnti-
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ment of gloi y which preVailsthroughout the grand
army.

STUTGAR,DT, 'MAY 20.—The price of corn has
fallen considerably throughout all Suabia.

PLATiEN, MAY -15;7—His Majesty • the Emperor
of 'the ,French, ping of`ltaly, and his august
spouse passed the•night in this town. His Mar
.
jesty the King of Saxony had sent hither General
(lusdorf and Baron Euesen, tt receive the au:-ust
travellers, upon. the Saxon fronliers. T4y made
thelr entry at half-past fire o'clock, •amidst the
ringidg of all the bells.

Before the gatc which leacis to. the bridge be-
yond the Eisler, the city had caused', magpilicent
triumphal arch to be constructed. Between 76,1,5
arch and the bridge, the Burgiier were under
arms ; beyond the rook, the lancers of the .141.
perial Guard formed a line to the Eisler, with a
detachment of the cuirassiers of the Saxon Crd.
TooLorr, 19.—The presence of thfs
my, who 'manoeuvred this morninz befo,l4
Gulph, did not prevent two shins, leder) witii;
grain, proceeding from Genoa, arrivinz
port, as welt, as a French vessel from Tu;lis, lads:;
with drugs, &c.

ST UTTQAIIDT -MAY 24 .—A: great lanral4qr of
rseneit pass through here; who are proceeding
from Mayenee and Frankfort, to the north of
Germany and Prussia. After passing sozae tirric
in. Lower Silesia, the Wirtemberg, troops left that
prov:nce, and proceeded towards the Vistula.

We are happy to hear that his goyal Highness
the Duke' of CAMBRIDGE' has been vraciously
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pleased to become the Patron of the Society
of Schoolmasters, an institution Which, ' from
its liberal and benevolent purposes,, see us well
worthy of 'such illu4trious patronage.'' - ` '

When he meets with:any foreign.ship or ves-
sel, to send a Lieutenant .to inquire whether
there may be on board of her any seamen, cvllo
are subjects of his Majesty, and if there be, he is
to demand them, ttrovided it does not,distress the
ship ; he is to demand their wages up to the (L,..5,; ;
but he is.to do this without detaining the vessel
longer thin shall'be necessary, or offering any
violence to, or innny way 'ill-treating, the master
or his crew.'

It is haraiy necessary to observe, that,. in the
present day, merchant vessels .only are intended
by that instruction. It is diStinctly pointed out,
note only by whorn, but in what manner, the
search is to he made, If it be done by any officer
below the rank of Lieutenant-4f it be done in a
violent -and unbecoming manner—if the vessel
searched be deitainecl longer than necessary—or
if, by the removal,even of his Majesty's subjects,
slit. he distressed,.. the Commander of the King's
ship- is guilty of a breach of his instructions, and
becomes responsilile for any ill consequences that
may .befal; the. neutral. The Ameii:an Goy \ ern-
ment, of all others., has the least reason to com-
plain of a.tly tardiness,. on the part of th;,t of
Great Britain, to punish offenders in this way,. or
to render ample, ustice to--the injure:; play. We
net:; scarcely remind it•-of the immediate removal
of Captain Bradley from the command of the
Cambrian, fon Impressing, -which he had a right
to do, soe English, seamen frOm an English
, - •
tn
ship,, but lying
.Within an American harbour, be-
fore the President of the United States had time
even to prefer a complaint—of the trial,of Captain
Whitby; by eourt-znartial, for the murder of an
.Aniericarr sean.l:::l, killed by arl accidental she
from the Leand,r—or of the re!r.:val of Admiral.
Berkeley from his command,- tri)C7 his c stge-
pent of ,the affair cf the Cheasaptrkc, and
before any complaint fi.om A7'..lerica reached
lEngland.

P9fore tint disavowal of the British Govern-
rne;,;;.,. America, it might be possible
for f.6„1.1--,er'..can Government to suppose that
tl-te Adn-,:_ral Berkeley was authorised. by
-his ir,etructio,a,; and ComeveritlY that it was
by. ci..!::eat Brit:-..in to set up a new
'el a. 14.4: r2tlac;i: tipr„-)perly spoling) to revive our
..old-c;iiin to Of was. But that dis
1-,-pr'rei was the -,-ery gra. rad that such
a claim v.-41 i-0;....-.j.r_t;:r.a2d to be set up; and was
e,Yrressly tecoraed 7.ti a soleihs I:,'roclaination issu.
by hip Ty..aif2aty' within a fe.w.Weeks after the
44ir of Chesapeake was ko.oWn it this cowl.
•, try, containing- ti,e exercise of
the right of search, tvhi.4-*--iSite of ,tar were
specifically exemptecl.".' •
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After so plain and anxious an ex-"nn of the
princips maint:lined by the British (40-`,•ertirnent
on this subject, it might have been ikittti, that
the imputation of intending t6aet-tipbn the new
chim,' as it is called, would be But as
ilia only the Icreuch, as uti6lit ue tt.skecteti, still