The Sun.
London, England, 1803-11-08 00:00:00

FUNERAL OF. SIR LIONEL DARELL.

Tit is morning the-Funeral of this respedable and
much lamented member .ot society, rook place,
He was Lieutenant. Colonel. of the First Itegi-
EnCnt of East India Volunteers, who very pro.
perly expressed their. respe4 and regret', by
wishing to inter their late respedetl Comman-
der with Military Honours. For this put'.
pose the whole Regiment paraded at an early
hour in the morning, and -hating marched to the
front of the East India House in Leadenhall.street,
the Procession commenced at ten o'clock from thFnce,
in the following order ,

The Flank Companies of the'Regiment, as the Firing Party,
with their /tjms reversed. The OfficCrs with their
SwOrds reversed, and hapg with Crape;
Crape round the left Arm.
The Fifes, and MUMS muffled, and the Band in mourning,
playing the Dead March in Saul ;
. Thu City Marshal,on horseback;
Sir LIONEL'S Horse : , his bridle decorated with crape;
• his Boots, Sword, and Hat slung across the Saddle;
the Horse led by two Grooms in deep mouining. ,
THE BODY,
•.1 n a Hearse, drawn by six Horses.
Two Mourning Coaches and Six.
The Battalion Companies of the Regiment, formed in a
Column of Sub-divisions,
The Serjeants three and three.
• • Thr Officers two and two.
The Field'Officers
Sir Luaus. L'a Coach and Four, empty—the Servants in
mourning.
Six Chariots, empty, followed.
, The Procession moved in a very solemn manner,
along Cornhill, Cheapside, round by the South side
of Paul's, down Ludgate-hill,. up Fleet-street,
along the Strand, .PalliMall, up St. Jainc.'s-streer,
and along Piccadilly to Hyde Park Corner.
The interment was to take place at Richmond,
the late residence of the deceastd. The Procession
moved along with ..much .order and regularity, and
made a ibter'y aif4tting impression upon vast numbers
of apeefiltora with which the streets were lined.

The Eastern District being one of the principal
supposed points of the Enemy's attack, the follow-
ing statement of the Service of the General and
Staff Officers may not be unacceptable to our
Readers :

Leutenant-General Sir JANtus H. CRAIG, K. B.
the Commander in Chief, is an Officer of Very supe.
rior talents, and has made his profession his study.
from vary 'early years. He served dUling the Ame.:
rican War, (and was severely wounded) ; in Flanders,
at the Cape of Good Hope, and in thel'ast
he possesses great arrangement, an aaive
much zeal, and a ready decision. '
Major-General Ulm.Ow served with' 'much cre_
die in the American War; -lost an arm in Flanders;
and in Egypt was publicly noticed for his able and
juttcious coildud. ,
Major-General Lord SOUTHAMPTON "SCrifta in
the West Indies and in Flanders, ant'' s' a gallant
Officer.

Major-General Lord Cif ARLE,r FlT7ROY'served
in Flanders ; is a steady, zealous, and astivc Of-
ficer.

Major-Generals SMITH and FITZROY serve, in
Flanders.

Major-General Hors served in the 'Vest Indies,
in Holland, and Egypt 8 • was Atikitani.Gencral to
the,much lamented Sir RALPH As EILCAOIIIB7t, and
is pgrhaps an Officer of the first abilities.
Major-General Fuca served ,in America, the
West Indies, Flanders, and Egypt, and is an able
gallant Officer. _

Major-General BACI:WITII served in America,
and is a very zealous Officer.

Lord PACat commands the Cavalry ; was in.
Holland, and, is a very able, gallant, enterprising
Officer.

Brigadier-General BLAKE commands at Languard
Fort, and is a very old experienced Officer, having
served in Germany during the Sevenears War, in
America, Flanders, and wi'Y
th much reputation,
• Brigadier-General SHERBROOKE is a brave active
Officer ; ;served in 'Flanders, and commanded 'the
right attack in,the Assault of Seringapararn, when
TIPPOO SULTAN fell.

Lieutenant-Colonel M. Goanntt, ,Assistant Ad_
jutant-General, is among the oldest Officers of his
rank, and served in America, the West Milks, the
Cape
.of Good Hope, and the East Indies. •
Lieutenant-Colonel thief', Assistant Quarter.,
malter-General, served with much credit in Egypt.
The force in this District is very considerable,
consistipg altogether of above 50,000 men, With a
fine train of Artillery well commanded.

The LOrd Provost, Magistrates, and Council of
Edinburgh, have voted the sum of 190 guineos, to
assist in procuring Great Coats for the three 13,1E6-
lions of Volunteers and Artillery belonging to that
City, who recove pay.

The eight Troops of Suffolk Cavalry, raised at
.the expence of the Hon. JOSHUA VANN etico 011.5 a..
turday last, received their Standard at Heavingham
ILA, from the Right Hun. Lady HUNTINQrZELD :
her Ladyship made them a most loyal and animating
Speech on the ocea-3ion. These Troops consist of
the finest youtig men and horses in the Country,
and were highly. applauded by a great crowd of
spefiatOrs.'

JARVOISE RK JARI/gISE, Esq. has offered
his fine old Mansion.house, in Hampshire, to Go.
vernment as a Military Hospital, Barracks, or any
other public purpose incidental to a foreign Inva-
sion.

• The Jame, Tandy lately apprehended in Dublin,
is the nephew, and not the son, of the Traitor
Nam?.Tandy, who lately died at Bourdeaux.
Mr. BEkTIS GREATHIAD) a gentleman well
known in the Literary World, has received the per.
mission of the French Government to remove from
Paris to Germany, upon condition that he does not
ftttempt to visit England,

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ried on
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RA27IFXII7I4N O.F THE TAERTY WITH STfrEDEN

G so: Qs the Tut KD, by the Grace of Cod, of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King, Defender of
the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lauenburgh, Arch•
Treasurer and Prince Eleaur of the Holy Roman Empire,
Ere: To alt and singular to whom there presents shall
come greeting Whereas a Convention baiween."l/s and Out
good Brother the K: no of S w Dim, was concluded and
signed at London, on she nth day of Tidy, 1803, by the
Plenipotentiaries of us and of our said good. Brother duly
and respeaivey authorised for that purpose; which Con.
vention is wont for word as follows :

rThe words of the Cottvention are inserted here.]

We having seen and considered the Convention aforesaid,
have approved, ratified, accepted and confirmed the same in
all and-every one of Its Articles and ClauSes, as we do by
these preaerts approve, ratify, accept and confirm it for
Ourse;vcs, our Heirs, anti Successors, engaging and pro-
mising, upon our 'Royal Word, that we will sincerely
and faithfully perform and observe, all and singular the
things which are contained and expressed in the afore-
said Conventioh, and that we will never suffer the
same to_ be violated by any one, or transgressed in any
manner, as far as it lies in Our power. for the greater tes-
timony and validity .of all which, we have caused one Great
Seal of our United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to
be affixed to these Prei.ents, which we have signed with our
Royal Hand. Given at our Court at Sr. Janies'i;, the 23d
day Of September, in the 5 ear of our Lord iSO3,
Reigsytltc 43d. and of our
.1.) • • (GEORGE R.
ThC Treaty was signed b 7 the KING of SIVIIDSI4
at Quedlixbourgi .on the 25th of August.

. . . .
The Captain of a Prtissian Vessel, who on Molly
1 se'nnight left Calsii, where fie had delivered his car-
; go, consisting of balks, apart', .and deals, soon after.
ward; sdrang a liak, and tau! into Newhaven harbour
to repair. In speaking of the French Gun-boats, he
describes,them as more formidable than many others
report them to be, oeing built entirely of oak, and
sufficiently strong to sustain a voyage to the West
Indies. They Carry • only 'one gun each, a 24.
pounder it the. how, have 3o oars, and are manned
with some seamen, and 2+ .soldiers, the latter-a
whom are daily
ar-
bitrarily .-J prattised in the use i•f the irun. •
An English Gentleman,
one of the, persons
detitined at Valenciennes, as Prisoners
of A ar, effeded his escape. from thence about
three weeks since, and is juot arrived in 'Jun-
don, On his ;journey he found that the French
Troops on the Rhine, and in most parts of the
Intetior, had been
ordered to march to the Coast,
,'and nothing Was spoken of but the projeacit
Expedition against this Country.—ln many of
the camps the- soldiers are in great want of the
necessary accomtnodations ; 'ands in that of St•
Qtner's, in particular,
.numbers of the Conscripts
and raw Troops have lately perished. Desertions
. are very frequent, and much dissatisbetion prev"ils,
. a.mong some of the corps; - One of the segloWl.
which is destined to embark in.
which accompanied BoNAPARIII to 'Egypt, At"
nileats the greatest relatance an the occasion, anti
lin..the whole, BorrApaturx appears 50 114V.e ;....n.:f
much of. his 'popularity, i
_IMO among rite troops. Jr C
Valenciennes is 309,
number of English captives at
Of whom 173 are men, and the "remainder, wonlcti_
and children. . Till of late, they Were permit fed
the Expedition, ma,
to go a certain number of to from the. town,
_on
giving security for their punk ual retail; hut, a few
days previous to the departure Of the Gentlealan a'
laded to, General BOUS Slt gg the Commandant of ,sll
,-_,
••74trison! had issued orders, that no English
of any description, should he permitted to wSIK
beyond. the ramparts of the place. They were 1.1,0:ty.,
ever treated with all necessary civility by the logo..
bitants ; but the Yrench Government had tnano_"::
provision whatever for the maintenance of the toy."
()idea of captives, who were in consequence entirely
dependent upori the bounty of their opulent coantrf:
person.,
men, among whom were Lord BARRI:1401.0)4 11 .
Marquis of Twitursce, Sir THOMAS Witt:l.44C al
and Col. AB RRC. 11,02440 T, son of the late doting
ed General of that name. . • ''''. ' ' c., .
- ~,
On Sunday the tit Regiment of the 'City ofmir .
dim Volunteers, were several hours at exerellkit!
the East India. Company's field, during. which sole
person fired a ball amongst them, which .was dis-
t'inctly heard to whiz by many of the Yoluntg eq
as it passed them. They immediately lodited.
.round in order to discover the person who flied'
the gun; when a man was observed to be running
in full speed from a brick kiln. A Party ofil'itnn
him, they found'OpOn hini'several
Light Infantry' went immediately in pnisni" Ming
and shottlY tOok*him into custody• On e__
returning with their prisoner to the hick-kiln t
unril.
whence he was seen to run, click it,thercifoiwtaagbut
T.e-tirs? -at -first denied' any knowleogeAG-
him,
afkr,Ards confessed. the piece helunge" :-Gishuot-
and*that he was using. it for the purposf o'
w,- sent
jog ,a! a mark. , The consequence- was, "e 1,- Was
to prison till a further investigation athe "us"'
takes place. •• butters, and on
v. Jun.
'Yesterday, after the St. James's Corps of
,s
feet-511;M returneci,to their Parade.in Dufour" -04
Isom prattising ball-cartridge firing, a daringibat
tempt- was Made upon the life-of ainember of. low
-Corp, by some villain, -supposed from .a win', g a
Of one. of the houses in the neighbourhood. A
tha
Mi. Siv AL LQ w,.was stooping' down to looit Bt
bovo
target, a bullet from an air.gtin, Of C(00.- she
pierced the crown of his par, and went out at .
ien"l
front, fortunately Without doing the injtitTis • s
designed. Sir, R. FORD was engaged this 03°(ncris.
in taking. examinations tending. to - lead to 4

covcry.
1311;ra IsVte I Tit ht
ton stthl aeyßEoyvaeln iCnigrcuais s
aEnds,cealftle:lt ficEPLetrii
formance, desired his Interpreter to assure Gene.ran
Moons of his just sense of the flattering attention
paid him by the Surrey Volunteers, and the
whrile Audience. Indeed every eye Wall aged
him, and every face was ptrongly exiiressive ofk,gia
sure, as well as of reaped for this Illustrious vo
tp
t
tent at our. Court. It was the more gratifyinfl of
his feelings, as he is known to be a warm
c'
admirer
the British charad Co"'', on
er, and of the devoted attachmen!
of the People to their King, to their
glorious constirptioot

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EDINBUR:srIi, Nov.

GRAND MILITARY ARRAY.

te

YIISTERDAY there was one of the grandest Mili.
tary Spedaeles exhibited on Porto Bello Sands that
was ever witnessed in this Country. It was composed
of several Regiments from the Camp at Musselburgh,
the 'wo Regiments from the Castle, all-the Corps
of Volunteers, Artillery, kfantry, and Cavalry,
in the City, Leith, and neighbourhood, the Royal
Artillery from Leith Fort, and the 3d Regiment of
Dragoon Guards from Piers Hill Barracks. Before
eleven o'clock forenoon, they had all arrived on the
ground, and took their stations, and were brigaded
as follows :

General the Earl of hlo IRA, Commander in Chief.

FIRST BRIGADE. ~
r Roy_al Artillery.
I Id Uragonn Guards.
Major-Gen. Sir James
.4 Edinburgh N. B. Militia.
SL. C lair Erskine. 1 Mid-1.0044i) V. infantry.
i Forfarshire N. B. Militia.
TIMID lIR 1C4114.

Colonel the Earl of Renfreshire N. B. Militia.
Dalkeith. Dumfries N. B. Militia.
M:(1-Luthian V. Cavalry.
YOUTH BRIGArit.
R. E. V. Artillery'.
Colonel john Camp- Argvleshirc N. B. Militia.
bell. • E. R. Highland Vol. keg.
tat Regiment R. E. V.
SICOND Zoete:ADE.
ist Bat sd Rem. R. E. V.
Brigadier-General Earl Royal Leith Voluhteets.
ad Bat. 2d Rcgt. R. E. V,
18th Regiment of Foot.
Ik. M. 1.. Vol. Artillery.
,boat twelve o'clock the Commander in Chief
arrived on ihe ground, when a Salute was fired with
all the honours due to his rank. He was attend.
ed by Lientenant.General Vrsa and the other
Officers of the Staff. Beginning at the right he
Went along the whole line to the lefr, and saluted
the Officers as hi passed. Ht then returned to the
centre, when, upon a signal gun, the whole line
commenced filing from centre to flanks by comps.
nies ; this was iollot:ved by two rounds from each
Corps firing by wings; this was sOcceeded by two
Volleys from each battalion ; and the whole conclud.
td by file firing for ?Considerable timer His Excel.
lency then took his station oii the right, upon which
the Whole line broke into open Column by a wheel of
compamei on their left backwards, and marched
East the General in ordinary tirne, Officers saluting.
Ifach Corps then marched to their respedive quar.
ten. The whole terminated about two o'clock
afternoon.

The number pre;ent on the field was estimated
fully 10,000. Th sight alas magnificent beyond
description ; and, with the prospett before tts of an
invaaing foel was calculated to eihilarate every
heart, and toinipite the mast timid mind with con.
fidence.

Sir iNtais.a.sik Xith is laic only one or Fail
Mow!. Aid.de.Catups who has yet arrived in
ioivp. Capt. DOYL2 and Cornet Su ERIDAN have
left ndon, and are on their way lot this city: