The Sun.
London, England, 1803-09-14 00:00:00

PORTSMOUTH, SEPT. 13.

Trats day about eleven o'clock His Royal High-
ness the PRINCE of WALES arrived at this Garrisori,
accompanied by His Grace the Duke of Ric HMOND,
and Suite. The Military of this District attended
on !he occasion, and paid him every honour and
respea due
,to his exalted charmer'; after which
he went to Spithead, on board the Windsor Castle,
Britannia, and Magnificent ; thence he proceeded to
the Dock.yard,, and surveyed the Arsenal in all its
parts; and dines this evening with Admiral MortrA.
due, Commander in Chief at this Port, and sups with
Siveritt,tv.asSAxTorr, Commissioner of the Dock-
yard ; and to.worrow he examines the Royal Hos.
pital at Haslar, the Military Hospital, the Brew.
house at Wevill, &c.

Monday afternoon the. PRINCESSES AMELIA and
AUGUSTA, attended by Lady PITT, took an airing'
in a sociable in Windsor Great Park, and returned
to the Queen's Lodge soon. after six o'clock.
Yesterday morning firs MAfESiY, the PRINCES 3
SOPIIIA and the DUKE. Of CAMBRIDGE, attended
by Lady PITT, LIM WALSINGIJAM, General D.
BUDS, and Colonel FITZROY, took an airing on
horseback in the Great Park.
HER MAJESTY and the PRINCESSES AUGUSTA
and MARY, with their usual Attendants, took an
airing to Frogmore and walked in those beautiful'
Pardeni, and after viewing she many improveMents
making there,, returned to the Lodge to (linnet.
The PR tricapsus 'EtizAat-rx and AMELIA, at.
tended by Lady C. DAmea, tout; an airing in the
neighbourhood of Sunning Hill, and returned by
Blockwood, through the Great Park to the Lodge,
at twelve o'clock.

This day THErttMAJssrlesand the Elder PRIN.
c asses removed to Kew till Friday.
Her Royal Highness the PRINCISS of WALE&
left Ramsgate Cliff yesterday morning, Her High-
ness was to sleep last night at the Rose Inn, Sit.
tingbourrte, where great preparations were made to
receive her. This morning she was expeded at her
house at Blackheath. The Trustees of the late
.BOND Homtirts offered Her Royal Highness the
use of the ,House at' Ramsgate Cliff for one month
longer, which she declined.
Yesterday morning the Staffordshire Militia had
a grand field day in Windsor Little Park.
On Monday morning the Staffordshire .Militia
were reviewed in Windsor Park. The two Batta-
lions separated for the purpose of having a sham
fight ; the English was commanded by Colonel
SNEYD, and the Enemy by Colonel DESBROW ;
various manceuvres were practised, much to the
satisfanion of the Officers ; an eminence or large
tract of high ground occupied by the English was
taken by the Enemy, when much manoeuvring took
place, which brought on a hard fought battle, ,that
ended in the English retaking the eminence which
they had lost at the commencement of the Review,
and on the men taking possession of it, they gave
three cheers and the Review finished. The weather
proving remarkably fine, great numbers of speda.
tors were attracted. - •
Lord. Ga ENV I lAA? and the Buckinghamshire Ca-
valry were assembled yesterday in Stoke Park, and
will be this day and four.following ; 'Lord GRE N.
VILLE, and Mr. PENN, of Stoke,,pay great a!ten.
tion to the Corps, which is Ittore than zoo strong.
Nextmonth the whole of the, Buckinghathshire
Yeomanry in the County ate to tneet in Stoke,Park.
to he reviewed.

The Gentlemen of the-University of CatAridge
have formed a Volunteer Corps,- which.will be on.
merous the- opening of the Term, as it consists
of all the Members who are Laymen. They are
instruaed in their Exereise by' that intelligent
Officer Captain lit katiasa of theioth Regiment, to
whose constant attention and indefatigable exertions
in drilling
,them, they are much indebted. The
Vic .CsAric eL Los. has, in consequence, made ap-
plication to General liewarr, requesting that he.
may not. be removed.
By accounts frotn Madrid, of unquestionable au;
thority, dated the 13th of August, we arc assured
that Spain has purchased her Neutrality during the
present War for six millions of livres per month, or
Three Perlin: a-year ;• and Portion! has
also putchased-lier Nem/in/it, for three tnilltons of
livres per month, or One Million and a linlf Sur.'
hug a-year. Thus, BONAPARTH has. extorted from.
Spain and Poriugal four million; and a half sterling,
to support hits in the prosecution of the War. He
will appear contented with this contribution till
he finds it can be easily paid, and then perhaps be
will double his demands en those devoted countries;
K!
tor a tyrant, actuated by avarice and ambition, can
to
be satialtd. Should he, how."ver, contrary
co ail his past condua, adhere to.his Compaa, Our.
will suffer little with regard to's*pain,
and our Re will
derive great advantage, so far 43
regards our transactions with Portugal. Nut.'
withstanding
these apparent benefits, 13oNAPAkre,
With this additional sum of four millions and a halt
Sterling, applicable to his warlike Operations, be-
comes, indeed, much more. formidable than when itt-
tempting to contend against us with empty coffers..
On Saturday the Dux' of CLARItiCE visited
^THOMAS Score, Esq. at Shepperton, where he
breakfasted, and was 'sumptuously entertained pre-
viously to his attending the administration of the
Oath of Allegiance to the Shepperton Volunteers,
who-were drawn out for that purpose. Ps: Royal
Highness was next present at the same 11131enitlity
With the Ashford, the Littleton Volunteers, 44c•
and after Wards dined with a largeparty of the'Geo.
Omen of the nelghbOurbood, at the Bush, at Staines.
General Duan4sa has just finished a most minute
inspeEtion of the whole of the exiensive.Lines on
the Kentish eQiibi) and .expressed., himself perfdfly
sat i,fied With thestate of the several Foriikations,
and the judicious disposition of the Forces in every
direai.n. An additional Battery is now construct.
rlg on the Eastern Ciiff ,ar Margatt,.Snd though be.
gun only on Thursday aiternoonr such Is the expe.
41.itiOn tried on the occasion, that
6 - it watexprOcti to
c:i.9rapietee. yettcroay.

NAVAL NEW S.

AIM the LONDON GAZETTE, Sept. 1;, IS.D3.

ildnirali.y-Dffec.•,.Seit. 1,3, 0303.
Copy of a Letter from ildnaral.Sir john Colpoyt,
K. B. Commander in Chielof His 117Iniesty's .1I ,p'
uud V‘ssels at 116,mouth, to Sir Nepraw,
Bart. dated she 14th inst.

I transmit yob, for the information of Lords
Commiiiioners of the Admiralty, a Letter I have
received from Capt.. Burke, of His Majesty's Sloop
Seagull, gM'ng an account of his having recaptured
the Lord Nelson, East:lndianian; after an Action
which seems to have done Aim 'his Officers, and
Crew much credit.