The Sun.
London, England, 1803-04-05 00:00:00

ro L UN7'E E R CORPS.

LORD HoDART has written circular letters to the
Lords Lieutenanti of Counties, dated 3oth of
March, stating the conditions of service for Corps
of Volunteer Infantry, in order to make these
Bodies more effinive. The follo'.ving are the prin.
cipal Regulations :
r. Every Corps receiving pay to engage to serve in the
Military District to which instituted.
2. No Company to be composed of less than two Serje.ants,
two Corporals, one Drummer, and so Privates, with one
Captain, one Lieutenant, and one Ensign to the same ; and
two Lieutenants to such Company as consists of Sa men.
No Company to exceed too Privates.
3. Ficid u leers to be appointed in proportion to the num-
ber of men, with Adjutant, SerjeantNlaior, ac. as in the
l'sfiLtia. One Officer in every Company, if taken from
Half-pay, to have the constant pay of his Volunteer Com-
mission, not 11,411er than that of Captain; not on Half_
pay, but formerly a Commissioned Oflii.er in the military
servii.e, to Inive constant pay equal to the Half-my of his
Volunteer Commission, rani:. not higher than that of Cap-
tain. .1.11:: (Alla Ollit:Crs hot to receive pay, Adjutants ex-
cepted.
4. To be allowed for clothing 31. 35. od. for each Serjeant,
try. 3tl, Corporal, al. 35. tnt. urtini.ner, ii. los. for
each Private; to be repeated at the end of three years. Tile
whole Volunteer Corps to be clothed in red, with the sole
exception of the Artillery, which are to have blue clothing.
Field Officers and Adjutants to be allowed fru: tax for ale
how, and the whole of the Officers and men to be exempted
from the bah, paludir dirt!, and from being balioted for in the
Militia during their service in the Volunteers.
5. When called out on 4flual invarion, to be paid and dis-
civtinett I N et.L ItZSI.LCTS as the regular infantry.

Major. General Sir CHARLIS AsGILL has re.
ceived ordtrs to proceed immediately to Ireland, in
order to take upon him a chief command in the
Southern Distria of that Kingdom.
Yesterday the Western Battalion df Essex Militia
were embodied at Chelmsford, under the command
of Sir W. Shim, &at. and the Eastern Regiment
assembled at the same time at Colcheitet, under that
of Colonel Bu 1.1.0 .

The following is an extras of A Letter, which
was stated to have been received yesterday, from a
Gentleman who had arrived at Calais the 3d instant,
un his way from Paris to this Country

Ca/air, Arril 3

" Affairs have suddenly taken an appearance of War In this
place, and along the Coast. Three thousand Troops came
in here last night and this morning ; two thousand more
Marched into Boulogne, and, at Ostend, I)unkitk, and in
every place, Troops are hourly flowing in.".

The Knights of the Bath are soon to have a Grand
Festival.at Ranelagh, in the style of that given by
Poodle's Club, in the course of the present Spring.
Mr. WI GLIAM WoODFALL is again a Candidate
for the Office of City I..einembrancer. The success
of so able, intelligent, anti deserving an individual,
would doubtless give pleasure to the Public at large,
as well,as to a nutnerous train of private Friends,
Yesterday morning the State Lottery began
drawing, and continued until to o'clock at night,
-without either of the Capital Pcizes being drawn,
a circumstance greatly in favour, of the 'rickets
now in the Wheel, as one day of the present is
equal to fuur days of the Lottery usually drawn at
this Season.

Married, J. M. SCOTT, of Ballygannon, in the
County of Wicklow, Esq. to the Right Honourable
Lady ARABELLA BR AB AZON.

-Died at Brighton, S..turday 2a instant, Miss'
HE t. EN CLEPHmat you:.zebt Daughter of Major'.
General rkt ANE E.

;,1411.

LETTER FROM THE COMMANt:AI,;;.CI:',',:iERA„,
SENEGAL AND ITS DEPENDENCIES, If):1,i-IE
NISTER OF MARINE, DATED JANT-1,,,,Y E.

" CITIZEN MINISTER,

" I have the Honour to inclose to von my ..',Orr:%l)crAer,
with Col. Fa AS ER, the Governor of Core, since m:,
at Senegal, in order to acquaint you with the Manner in
His BRITANNIC M A.JEST Y'S Seefili to elude
Restitution of the Island of Goree, even atter having declared
that he would immediately appoint the day v.!heri the Itesl.l
tution should take place. Not knowing the true motives of
so extraordinary an evasion; I thought it my duty taacquain
you with it, and for that purpose 1 have dispatched the
Sloop Legere to Roclifort; as the speediesi Means of eOll.
veyante.
ANV A R 26.—Since the date of rity Letter, l hive re.:
ceivcd another Letter front the Governor of Goree, whi.k. I
also inclose. , .

(Signed)

It BLnucucyr."

LETTER FROM THE COMMAN6ANT.CFNERAL AT
SENEGAL, TO HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S G;.
YERNOR. Of GOREE, DATED 30 in-r.

di slit,

4i I have the Honour to address to you the order Of His B x -
TANNIC MAJESTY relative to the Restitution of Gores;
and as I am charged to Fake posiession of that island an
its Dephxiencieti I beg vitt will point out to me the day
which wt may carry into cxecutibn the orders of our respec-
tive GoVetanientS. Accept my assurances of high Censiclet.
ation,

" BLANCIIOT."

LittiOß FROM: Tin GAVE"-110P Of 00RiE TO C

NBRAL BLANCHOT, DATED 91.11

4 4 Stai

" I had the Honour of receiving your Letter 3,,!!1
Ottebeti acquainting me that you o.re authorized to take
session of rho Islapd. It will be agreeable to ma to N6tprz
you possession -c.f this place, i.s soon as theltilsp,yrt arrtves
which will furnish me with the means of evacuating th r-
rison. Provisionsi &c. Upon the arrival of the Tr,ulspoTt,
I will write to you to male an arrangement far ci,!
for the Restitution of the Island.

" I have the Honour to be, with great respea,
" J. FRASER."

There are sev.eral other Letter; between. the twa
Commanders, ‘nhich ;ire rot verb 17!le
mist Letter from the DritiOl Governor is datel.ch,..:

14th January. After referring to h s former LeL.

ters, it proceeds :

" It appears necessary that I sho!ild voniffot sortie full:,
at least fot the arrival of a vessel iiorrt Enantil, whlelt
expea daily, iw.tead of proceeding, as I intencl.:l, to en,b:lrli.
the Troops, &c. ort board the Transport from Sierra Lena .

" Permit tue to add, that as yoo have expressed in one of
your Letters, an app rehensihn that the 'lela;* in the Restitutiat
of Goree may draw upon 1.13 the blame of out' respeciive Co«
verninents, 1 shall be ready to du you justice, and to become
individually responsible tOr all Wain,: on the subject ot the
delay, which has been occasioned by unforeseen events.
" I have the Honour to be, &c.
" JOHN FRA.SEft."

LUTTSRYRotA TH2 CUMNIAN6AUT-onwsKAL ur!

SiNtGAI. TO TfIE O,VEkNOIt DATED

2,STIT JANUARY.

"

" I received yesterday your• Letter of the Lstit Tanury, in
which you state that it appears necessary that you should
wait fur the arrival of a vessel from England, previous to the
Restitution of thy Island of Goree. In consequence of which
I will wait until you do the the Honour to announce to me
that nothing remains to retard the execution of our respec•
tive orders.

46 1 am infinitely obliged to you for that part of your Letter
which is so obliging to me, respeding the delay which has
occurrod in the Restitution ofthe Island of Gone; but I hope
.the precaution i have taken will *cure me from all reproach.
" I am, with sentiments of esteem and consideration, Sec
(Signed) " BILANCHQT ."

The Diet of the Empire adopted, in its Sitting of
the 24th ult, the Mt of the Deputation of the 24th
February, containing the Definitive itegulation of
the indemnities. The Comeloom of the three Col-
leges was carried in great ceremony by the Dircao.
rid Minister to the Prince of retit and TAxts,
who immediately transmitted it to His lattrarAt,
MAJESTY.

FRIBOURG, MAPS% a3.-•-The Land;►mmnn has
officially announced his Installation to the Courts of
Peter:burgh, Berlin, Vienna, Munich, Carl:ruke,
Stuttgard, &c. He has transmitted to them the
new Constitution Of Switzerland, as it ha been
deterinined by the Ad of "Mediation of the First
Consul, and 1►:!s invited, them to maintain for the
future political relations with this State. The
Cantons will not have any Ministers or Envoys
accredited to these Powers ; the communications
which will he-made to them, will be made through
the channel of the French Ministers accredited to
those Courts.

BASLE, MARCH 25.—1 t is now certain, that
the Ilelvetic Troops are to pass- into the service of
France. The Landamman has issued a Proclumtion
upon ,this subjeCt, addressed to the Trouri, in
which, he says—" Your lot is fixed. The Fits:
Consul receives you into his Armies, and his pa-
ternal care will make you fozget all thit you have
suffered."

LAHSANNR, MARCH 25.—We are much agitated
here by the approaching Eleaions, but in spite of
the activity of certain persons, it is presumed that
all parties will . have their representations in the
Great Council, ana that none will obtain the pre-
ponderance. In this manner alone can we Lope for
a regitne equally distant froth the two-extremes.
We learn from Berne, that that coUntry is over.
run with intriguers, who may with tot trou'olt: and
tiisortier.

Barrack department is about to, form con.
trricii for coals and candles for twelve months, to
commence on the 23d June ; the quantity of the
article' to be supplied, does not, by the proposals,
exceed the consumption. of the last", year.

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