The Sun.
London, England, 1802-08-12 00:00:00

VADERBQRN, Apo. a.

Ix two days we shall be Subjeas of Prgrria ; and
our Ecclesiastical Territory will become a Roy:4l
Hereditary Principality. Wiljor.General LzsTpCl2
commands the Troops Which 4r a to take possession
they will be accompanied by a Civil Commissio9
for the regulation of civil affairs.

The Abbeys of Essor, ifterden, and 41ten, which
were before under the Prussian proration, will now
become Hereditary Possessions of the House of
Prussia. They will be taken possession of bf
troops outler the command of Lieutenant-Genera
BLUCHER, attended by a Civil Commission.

This morning at Hendon, the Lady of theSoa•
HUGH LiNosAY was safely delivered of a Son. _

Mr. RIZI-MRDSON, one of the Proprietors of
Drury-Lane l'heatre, was suddenly taken ill on
Tuesday last, with a vomiting of blood, which it
was thought for sume .time would have been ati
tended with fatal consequences. The vomiting
blood has since ceased, and his recovery ,is (1°
longer doubtful.

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This morning the Laundry of the Hon. 1',11.s
LINDAY, at Hendon, was broke into, and robbed
of several articles of linen, &C. to a.considerablt
amount, •

NAVAL NEWS.

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JAMAICA.

KINGSTON, JUNE 17.

ARRIVED the Sea-Horse and Jane transportt,
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from the Straits, and are under quarantines

ABOUT I P. M. yesterday arrived the Princess
loyal Packet, Captain SANTER, from Holland; the
Mail was landed at Aldbro' about ten o'clock the
6aule,moniing„ it being then calm.
This day at noon arrived the Earl of Leicester
Packet, Capt. THomrsoN, from Cuxhaven, with
the Mail and Passengers ; and at g P. M. sailed the
Prince of e Packer, Captain BRIDGE, and the
Diana Packet, Captain OsBORN, with Passengers,
and the respective Mails for Helvoetsluys and Cux-
haven. On board the latter embarked Mr. FORT_
z‘IANN, the Hanoverian Ouarterly.Messenger.

PUT into the Diwns this morning, by contrary
Winds, the Eatayian Frigate Maria Rejgcrsberg,
Commanded by Captain J. B. LOMBAR, and bound
to the East Indies•

The above Ship sailed from the Texel the sth
inst. in company with the following Ships of War,
to the like destination :

Ships. Guns. Conmanders.
Pluto,
Bato, _ —74 Capt. J, CLAROSSE.
Continaar, - - 68 Capt. B. ZEEGzits.
Spion,
12 Capt. AcKEmuour.
The following Dutch Men of War are now in the
forth Sea, bound to the West Indies :
Proserpina, - - 32 Capt. TREsI.ONG.
1K.2119 Hasselaar, - - Capt. by smAN.
- - - Capt. HOLLAND.
Ipomenus, - - 14 Capt. WE u Ts.
Serpent (Schooner) - 6 Lieut. Ile :s.
kOse (Cutler), - - :2. Lieut. DI:: G ENIA

Admiral limtrsiNc:, in the BrwAs, Dutch Ship
74. guns, with t,Vo other Line of Battle Ships,
•zind a Corvette, pissed by this morning at the back
of the Goodwin Sands, from the West wurd, bound
to the Texel.

TItEsDAy the General Assembly of Island
Th.,,et agreeably to Proclamation, and his Honour the
-Lieutenant Governor having been acquainted there-
‘vith, a Message was sent commanding their at-
lendance in the Council Chamber, when his Honour
\v4s pleased to open the 'Sessions with the following
:

" Gentlemen of the Cowie:ll,
" Mr. Scpeaker, and Gentlemen of the ds.
" semblj,

" It is with much reluaance that I have felt my_
'elf obliged to call you together 'at this season of the
Year, but the importance of the object will, I trust,
'uffleiently point out to you the necessity of the
leaSU re. lam at the same time happy that it al..
fil
the me an opportunity of congratulating you upon
" return of the blessings of Peace, by the signing
"the Definitive Treaty.

" Mr. Speaker, and Gentlemen of the As-
s ,
; r` You will, I hope, with your usual patriotism
hd liber4lirv, take into your consideration, the
veettliar circumstances in which this Island is at pre_
sent placed, and ntike a full provision for the exi.:
(%cies'of the Serviceaccordingly.
" Gentlemen of the Council,
" Mr. Speaker, and Gentlemen of the
"
L!' I shall direß the necessary Papers to be laid
ore you, in order to explain the nature of the
je"lmunications which I have had from His Ma-
„,stY's Ministers, Upon the subjed of The present

Tuesday morning at two o'clock, the loth Regi.
iriment of Light Dragoons marched from the Barracks
Spanish Town to Fort Augusta, for the purpose
of embarking for England. The 83 Regiment took
Possession of their quarters at si:c o'clock the same
41Orning.

A Letter from Tunbridge mentions, that •the
I°Pite of conversation there is on a very melancholy
zitibjea,, Colmel Hor,w ELL, a gentleman of that
Vace, a widower, possessing the most amiable cha-
-a`Liery had six Sons, five of whom he lost• at an
iiarLY age by a concurrence of unfortunate events, and
ixth, a young man of great promise, went a few
Years since to India, where he had realized a hankt-
.i,(2nle Property by his own industry. In the last
ritVer.the Father received from his darling • Son, he
oguainted him that he Was on his way to England
rja,ss a short time among his friends. The corn-
c'
•,,,"'tion was a subject of much- joy to the
-i-r!nt, who anticipated the pleasure he should
"Ive from seeing the- only surviving branch of his fzm'lY
; but what were his feelings when he receiv-
,shia. few days ago a letter from the Captain of the
infor-m. him that the Vessel had arrived
safe •
In the Downs,:. but that his Son fell overboard,
'3ll s
their
-
; to the Cape, and. thOugh every exertion
aused to save him, he sunk and appeared no more.
iitiLastv week a melancholy accident happened to a
er
e
of one of the baggage waggons, about two
p s, west of Shorehatn. This unfortunate man, it
o_Ptears, as
he was carelessly walking by the side
3kit_he thill.horse, inattentive to the danger of his
wt(?a!ion, suiferQd the wheel to
Foss upon his heel,
annaie,ll, throwing him down, passed over his body
and crushed him to death.