The Sun.
London, England, 1802-06-22 00:00:00

•COPT OF THE ORDERS OF THE !ZVI APRIL, 7801'

" Fort Thonte.
06 The Governor feels extremely happy in congratulatini
the Officers, NonXotpinissioned Officers, and Privates
the Detachment of the African Corps, on the itery complcle,
defeat of the Enemy in their attack yesterday, which, wide
'Providence, he is sensible, is owing in great measure to Eng°
brave and gallant exertions. His mast cordial acknowledge-
ments axe due to Capt'.•LLOYD and 4usign 15,$ticsi.tY ; „t°
the first for.the very spirited manner in which he r,:real
charged, and drove back: the Enemy, after they had three
the
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open and-entered the eastern gate ; and to the latter for
very great and elfeduar annoyance he gave the Enemy, trQ11:„
the blockhouse in which he commanded. The Govern'
feds it a duty, which .fie will must cheerfully, fulfil, to
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snake known -to his-and their superiors in Europe, the
sense he entertains of these Gentlemen in particular, and
the whole Detachment in general; lie requests tile C°T.;
manding Officer will cause these Orders tp Of mid W tP"!
Detachment at this evening's parade."

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By the Bill which has just passed the Rouse of,
Commons, it is .provided that the Tax shall not be
paid for horses taken on job, unless they shall laavl°
been hired for more than a month. This fair an 4
judicious regulation .has given very general satis-
ta&ion, and will, obviate a ;.% ell faunded complaint
against the iigorous c.onstruaion of the Mt, br
which that Tax was imposed;
We contradided a repJrt which we sec rer3l'a
itt yesterday's thrald, tlut Colonel Fu4.46gT,°14
succeeds Colonel CoCHRAIIE jorursozri in the LiCfr
vernment of Dominica. it is not so—.Coloner
luk
LA TON, Wt believe, goes to Trinidatio.
We understand that our Plan of the Cattlrigft°
which appeared in THE SUN two months ago, ba-*
suggested a subbed for a caricature, which is lik4f
soon to appear in -print.
The Comte, as well as Comtesse litscobrrt, is
now-in this Country. The Lady is an Italian be
birth : she has passed the zenith of youth, but sh
is a very fine -woman, and indeed-much superior V'
personal attraftions to Madame Rtc-41411ER1 .wil°l7l/
she is understood to have succeeded in the Evrtifi* °
Beauty.
rill•
Had General Vial been sent as Ambassador to !,
Country, we could have fitted the French by sendink.
the Earl of Core.
Lord WHITWORTH will most probably takettereo
coaches and .vehicles of different kinds to Paris the
ally of his predecessors of the Diplomatic. Orsir
It will be strange, indeed, if 'the French Gavel"'
ment should object to his Lordship's carriage.
If it be true that: the French Government are Pr
paring a Ne'w Constitutiox, which is ro'cprnprebee
two Legislative Bodies, like those in England, titer
can be little doubt that whatever Laws may be Pr,c;
posed, due care will be taken to secure the Consol
"e'
negative. Indeed nothing, seems likely to keep
various tribes of French Politicians in proper or"

but an authority "oire and indivisible... 4
The CHIE? CONSVI., it is said, has consentei
to arra .gements. which will give to the King As
SARDIN I A some part of his former possessions. ;
the. CA IE F cotistn. may be' said to hold the C 0
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tinent in a string, it would have been hard indt.h
if he had refused to suffer the unfortunate Mona"o
to recover something from the wreck of his for°

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State. r hio
The King of ETRURIA is said to be out o', i
nf
senses, and from what has been lately heara.p
his conduct there seems to be some probabiliri
the report.
At the Liverpool Theatre, Mrs. Biti,.ttgrrl(ot,
during last week, performed successively the Cl'iri
rafters of Clara, in The Duennw, pf Rosettaf";
Liive in a Village, and of Polly, in The B'L
Ofera. fro
The prices of admission to the Brighton Thesfve
are raised this year—the Boxes from Four to,',/if,
Shillings, and the Pit from Two Shillings to Pa
a-Crown. re,
Miss Ron PRTSOx, of Blackheath notorierr', of
covered on Saturday, in the Court of Common r Leo,
the sum of 621. +s. 6d. of a Bookseller, for the P
fits of two of her pamphlets. . 00 '
We perceive, by the Paris Papers, that Clitio.sti
John Harrison, about seven years ago a Delepres,
from Sheffield and from Birmingham to the C°ranti
ponding Societies, has been taken into custodioiltt
tried in France, but acquitted, He sold razors
4( God save the King" on them.

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