The Sun.
London, England, 1803-08-24 00:00:00

MILAN, ;Inv zs.

AN Order of the Semite has lately' ken published
at Genoa, forbidding the importation of any Eng.
1-ish ColoniA or other Commodities. .•All Neutral
Ships that inter there must bring a Certificate from
the Liguiian Commercial Commissionei at the place
where they souk in their lading, that they have no
English goods on board, or he subjeBed to a very
atat search. Notwithstanding these regulations,
however,-so many Merchant Ships have foond their
way inroZetion with these commodities, :that the
price of Colonial produeli is considerably
especially in the article of sagar, which is 30, per
Cent: cheaper than it has been.
Admiral NELCON is making preparations at
Malta 'for an expedition to Egypt.

Mrs. BILLINGroN left Town this m niog, for
Birmingham, to fulfill her engagement at the 1 flea
tre there.
INCLEDON says he never wishes to tee an f rid)
Bull again as long as he lives.
Liverpool Theatre ought to be very attralive,
for besides the Managers, Law's and KNIGHT, it,
is at present suppOrted by the talents of EMERY,
IVIUNDEN,.:Miss Chapman, and Mrs. GLov ER.
JORDAN draws very crowded Houses at
Richmond, whenever she appears.

MATH EW3, who has. shewn such diversity of
Comic Powers at the Haymarket' this Summer, had
a very profitable benefit on Monday lait at that
Theatre. Mr. COLMAN has shewn great judg.,
ment in drawing this Mot from the comparative
obscurity of a Provincial Stage, and 104 will be;
the Winter Manager who. keeps him in ,X.,,ontion.
Lawyers are so prone to rwrangfiek,, that they
carry their praOireisito Military Affairstv A cer.
rain Legal ilttaiiativi is split into so many parties,
that some of the most acute amongst them don't
know hich tide they are for.
Lady je It NINO HAWS' plan. for raising a Corps of
females to drive the cattle from the sea coast, while
the military are engaged in driving away the enemy,
is honourable to her loyal feelings, and may very
properly be adopted by that order of the sfter sex,
who have been used to similar enyloYme!use

..:taiNBLIRCH; Auc. ioa

• Y 67. Leith Roads, His Ma-
jes typts. Ship ibre.g.kriti Captain cAmrput.-1,1 fi9en
Elginotei hciVing under Convoy a Dart of the 13altiC
'Fleet,: all' of whit:h have at-rived safe. The Fleet.
-"c()risista of about mod Sail, Under Convoy of fnui;
hiptes; some blnitilet Ships of War, and were
put into Norway by contrary winds, *here they_
remained fur some time wind-hotind.

Thursday and Friday about 20 Vessels froth the
aiid the neighbouiirig Pints have arrived -at
the Port orLeith.

On Tuesday afternoon, a person calling hiMself
Wm. riseily, of Paisley, aptraeentlyintoxicated,. tore
down frtris the chuith gate.oflNeilStoni. the Addriii
to the People telative tOthetent situation of .the
'kingdom, whiCh had been`ptit up by order of co-
%fermium( : au soon as this circtuustante was known
in the village, a bout of loyalty pervaded all ranks;
he was apprehended and carried before two Justices
of the Peace, who fined hiin severely ; After
,whiCh
he was dismissed amidst the hissings of the pdpulace,
who were with difficulty prevented from taking the
most exemplary vengeance upOn thc culprit.

Commcil Chamier,. Aug. 2D, I So 3.

_ .
Yesterday the LORD PRovoC'e. received the, fol-
lowing Letter and Plan for the-Defence of the Coast,
from the Right' Hon. Lord:HOBART, one of His
Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State,: which is
published by his Lordship's direetion for alit informa-
tion of ;►ite public.
MY t ORD., Dcvnivg-r:ren, Aug. is', ISO 3.

I have the honour to transmit Of; outline of • a Plan for a
Voluntary NAVAI Armament, fiir the proteion of the Coast,
which has received the approbation of Ilis Majesty's Conti.
dential Servants, and whieli, it iS.believed, may be carried
to an extent that would complete the security of the Coast,
under all circumstances, against any attempt on the part of
the Enemy, and be likewise productive of other heneiLial
consequences.
I have particular, satisfaetion in acquainting you, that tht
East India Company, th.: totparatioh of the'Ttiiiity-house,
the Cinque :Ports, the Proprietor:. of Lighters employed in
the Foreign and Domestic Coonner.;e of the Thames, and
several of the Owners of Ships employed in the Coastint;
Trade, haveralready come to retolutions fur carrying the pro-
posed !Nan into excution.

The importance olthe CoMMerce of the Port of Leith,
and the lual and liberal spirit of its inhabitants, animated
and encouraged by,youi active and well-diretteci ,zeal, alibrd
the strongest ground •nf•exiietlation, that • this measure may
derive essential assiMatoelrom the resources in men and ship-
pine which that town, possesses, and that, by means •of n
judicious application of elio'resources, the Coast of.the
County of Edinburgh ntay-otattieothat constant pioteclion
which, you must be aware, might not atalMines be equally
attainable by any other means.
• I hate the liontiur to be, •
-Ith,. Lc a a,
Your Lordship's most obedient humble
110bititT.
Ts the bird P,•otuua sf the Cif a! Edinburgh,

&r. &c. tYL:

[The Plan of a VolUntary Naval Armament for the Pro:
teetion of the Coast, real-red to in 'Lora HOBART'S Letter,
was given hi our Paper of Monday.) , •

ABERDEEN, AUG. 17.

ON Friday lahr, being the PR INC t, of WALEs';i
Birth-day, the l,,verness-shireNiliti;► iaevied their
Colours, on the Barrack Parade, from the hands of
the Putchess of GokDON. Her Grace on deliver-
ing the Colours rude the following neat AdLlt,..tis to
the Regiment
socrittas,

" 1 t gives me the higheit satlsfaiVon to have the honour of
presenting these.Colours to my brave Countrymen. Respect
them as a Pledge of Honour, Loyalty, and Fidelity to your
king and Country,. Often have the 4.,4 ANTs atifiCiwinotts
fought and ‘orignered when rolloWed by your brave "firrd.
lathers t now You are called nut to defend every thing that is
dear to us, our it ell OM, Our COO4tittl I iOl.l, and ;Jur Laws.
May Heaven Kowa you, to. repel OM vannuish the
Enemy, and restore Peate to this happy Land of i.merty,
where yen enjoy, under the nnist hylovrd of SovereioN,
every blessing of protzaion and %tomestic comfort. Gott.bteSs
the KING, QuLgN, PK). NC E -nrAV A :41, l)unrofYotttc,
and all the Royal Family, and may the Inverness-shire Re-
giment long be preserved to defend them. ' •
Her Grace's speech was reccivtd with the varm.
est acclamatiorniby.the Soldiers of this fine Regi.
merit, After this ceremony was gene through,
the different Corps in garrison had a grand field.d4y
in the Links,. A Troop tif" the 3d DrAgoons tan
she right, the Ross shire Militia in the centre,
and the lnvernesv.shire on the left; with Artillery.
on the flanks, Major General the Martini's of
1-Ittrert,v came :to the grourmi at due o'clock, at-
tended by the Dotche4 oh Goßootii, Lady MYlnlre.
I,iNA SiNCI4AJR, Lord EaitciL The arlil-
- and the different corps then tired-: to) al salute
from. right to left, "after Which they marched round
in review before the General,: who expressed himself,
much satisfied with the appearance mid good ills
cipline Of, the whole. The day was uncommonly.
fine, and attr3,ttzd on immense crowd of ,spettators.
In the evening on elegant Ball and Supper, in
none of the" birth-day, was given by the MarOis
Of 111.INTLY, in Gordo:k's New Inn, to a lari4e
party of the Gentrx and Military Gentletnen to
town. •
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The Inverness.shire marched Froth hence
in three Divilioils on Monday; Tuesday, anlt'Wed.
nesday, on their row to Dundee and 'Cuvar of File.
They have volunteered to go to Ireland, in case
Government shall call for their Or ViCe3 in .01u
quarter,

Yesterday the ,Prineipals of the 'Bakers' Company
waited on the Right lion, the Lost 'MAYOR at the
Mansionehouse to set the Assize of Bread, When
his Lordship, upon the representation of the Master
and Wardens of the Company, and on examining
the Returns oithe Mealweighers and the Ad of Par-
liament, found himself under the disagreeable ne-
ttsslty of advancing the Bread Half an.AssizeiAr
one penny in the Peek Loaf, to take place to-mor-
row; the price of the Qusrsern Loaf' will then be
90. Wheaten, and Household. 80.
Yesterday at noon N, Ratazzi, an Italian, who
was convifted before Lord It o.ats,teitottef;ti, in the
Court of King's Bench about six months ago,•of
sel-
ling obscene Prints, was in pnrsuance of his sem.
fence, brought from Newgate under a strong escort
of Constables, headed by Mr. BELL the High don.
stable, and placed on the Pillory, in the wide place
between Temple_gar and Sr. Clement's Church.—:-
The crowd was very great, bnt for want of softy!
riper or publienotiee of his name anti offence, very
few of them understood the particulars : he was re_
moved again to Newgate, and is at the end of six
*ninths to stand-

, Arc.

Tuesday night fist; Mr; Chief Pea?:c.

.office tirptehended. fria6 tirr;
diarged tarried 4wav got—
powderi froth the Rebel. Mintifitioif'.d it in:
Patriek7street aild oii Welineidq night, tl.e
sante Very, aCtive Officer to-,k into eust,;(l6- thc-
ine:lll44oii-iitr and I?ietti,. • diaiged with be_
ing ernpfn3,.,ed in Atilt mintifAtory, atilt
ing fire.artris whith were inlll4t,i,lace. The dev.e-
loprtient of' the • powitek.‘vOrk4 to,
in Patrick.streer; Was the a!arth to
the insurgents, as unliinied• .their wicked spttein
and has beenthe.nieaps of defeating their designs:

„
Captain nf gandymount, and ionic
of his Corps, apprehended; a few r,iglas ago, a tel.
IoW oldespetatt designs, as a of inst:reents---:
an arrest , which promi3es to be of iwportatice
to the public at this period.--Some ot the most
traitorous, nefarious, and blood thirsty songsJ iti
manuscript, were found with thi weeteh, horiityini
to peruse: