The Sun.
London, England, 1804-12-27 00:00:00

THURSDAY, DIOEMBER 27, 1804 t

TR a continuance of the easterly winds still keeps
,out all vessels that may he bound into the Channel ;
but, as they have considerably mnelerited during flit.
last three days, we have PO doubt of having wine
important intelligence from the Westward in the
course of a day or two.

The KING of l'aussrA, according to private
Letters from the Continent, has at length become,
sensible ache melanchcily state of the Dutch, and
has manifested.,some intention. of taking a drcid.
ed part in faVour .of that oppressed and unfortunate
The natural ties vo.,ich connetled that
Sovereign with 'the formes Government of Hui.
.
land might have .been eatprCled to. operate
,up.
on his 'conduit long ago, hat it was uncertain
holm far the revolutionary mania might have
influenced the . sentiments. of the Teo* in ge,
neral, and therefore an interference in their behalf
might in 'reality have been opposed by the national
wish. They have, however, •suffered so much un.
tier "the plundering and oppressive Government of
France, that they 'must.bsi effectually cured of all
revolutionary opinions, and must sigh for the re -
Oration of that system under which they were for

ages independent, powerful, and happy. In this
si(urion 'of aifairs, the interposition of the KING
, of P usiiA, if vigorous 'and determined, would
• undout4tedly be seconded, by the unanimous and
anxious wishes of the Dutch, and tend to re.
, lieve them, from the. disgraceful end dreadful yoke
of Corsican Despotism, We are, therefore, induced
to place more reliance on reports of this kind than
we 'wee disposed to do ' before Holland had suf.
fervd so much misery, and France. had been guilty
of 4,u much oppression.

At the lag Meeting of the joman Catholics hi
Dublin, it was resolved to p mpone the further
discuasion riptm the Petition, which it is proposed
to present to Parliament, till February.

,Tuesday being Chrismas.day, TH girt MAJEq.
TIPS and the Pa INC VilleSi with Aevetal Attendanti
went at the early hour of nine o'clock to St..
George's Chapel, where the, morning service of the
Festival' Day was performed, and the Holy. Sscra.
ment administered to the ROYAL FAMILY, by the
Bishop of Nutt w rent, and the. Rev. Mr. Loma.
The Royal Tarty returned to the Castle to Break.
las', and soon after ten o'clock went again to St.
George's Chapel, where they heard a moil excellent
sermon, preached by the Hon. and Rev. Mr. Limo .
Yesterday nwtnittg Hts N'lnsasrv* accompanied
by the Dogs of CeMBILIDGE, attended by Lord
WALSIt4t)HANI and Gen. Sl' !INC ER, took an airing
,on horseback. the new 'Harracko.
lets MAJ 11,6 Ty and the PitINCE9cES took an air.
Ing in two coaches and ,fotir to St. Leonard's Hill,
and hr-monied the 1-1.)11. Mrll. HAttcoVicr with a
morning visit, where the 'Royal Party. rttmained
softie note, and- after partaking of some refreshment,
returned to. Windsor Castle to dinner.
Yesterday the Russian Ambassador transafied
Wiliness at I,nrd HAattowuy's Office, front three
c,"•doele till half past four. , •

•
His P,ny;il . Flightless the. DUKE of .Yoitt: anti
Aida.de-Cartip. with Mr. Gist Nwoo_u,. returned
to,toWn,yesterday from °viands, after spending
Christmas with the DuTcwass, anti dined yesterday
pi-tern-Q(ln York.huuse,. Pertntin.hitiare:

On Sunday lalr,lfer Majesty's premises at Frog.
more were broke open,' and a great number of to-
fowls, pheasants, and various. Qthec
birds, of:cOnsiderabVvaJne, stole titer frotn. A
reward of sot, ints 'yen offered forthe deteainn 'of
the otlen.i,:ri. Two men have been apprehended,by
ll)wsett and edwardS, the Police Offieeri, on sus.
p ciol', o{ having been concerned in the:robbery, and
were yesterday examined before, the Mayor of Wind.
bor, inciCnntnittekl cor further examinatiosi,
g. of WA.. tts honoured the, putchcss of
19CVJNgtIlL13, Mast night with his company'to
'per,
The puteliess of BIDVORD is again in the family,
way. Her Craciii accouckement is not expetfted
until May peso.

, •
Yettet.dai• miming Vitichitht Met.vrl.Lc 'came
!h the .A.Lliniralty from ; •tpun after
,which the Eartof Moll* bad an interview. with
Lordship.

On Christmas Day the Royal Oxford Wiles ap-
m eared their new uniforms, witi; gold lace to their
hats, which they have not worn these nine ycara
past. The same day His MAjiliTY inspeCted them
in their new uniform.
_ _

In pulling down
,the contlFmned lionses in front
pf St. Clemetit's.Chureh in the Strabci, ti stack oi
chimnies built, of brick, which served tour cif them,
Was left' sonding. It contained twenty fire placeik,.
god wa* of pyramidicAl .figure, tapering to the
top. Yesterday, ahout three o'clock, P..M. it WI
suddenly down. A man, who,Wis rvi.)rltthg at its
hailsavejuir time to save IliMitit. it! A vault
Olom4 to it. yesterday morning, about o'clock,
144,..m. the house in the same range, which stood at
corner of the Strand, tilsb fell suticieoiy with:a
• totnendous crash, but lot turtottly 41;0 without tiuit,,v
fpyinjury.