The Sun.
London, England, 1803-03-14 00:00:00

CORN EXCii./YGE, MARCH I+.

We have not many fresh imports of Wheat or
other Grain at market to day, and being rather
of Buyers, caused.mole ready sales at is. hitr,her
on this article than our last ;' Barley in tolerable
supply, that and Malt is. dearer ; but few White
Pease, and theyigo aft at 3s. and .0. per Quarter
advance Oars also sel halt Is. per ,Qaarte:: ad-
vance; with FrOttr 24. per Sick clearer:

Wheat 48s a sss a 62s 0:1
Fine ditto -63 s a 645, yid
13.irley . 24s a 2155. art
M. • • 435 a 47s 6(t
Rye -' 7 33s a 30s ad
kVtrite Pease 30i x 44i 0,1
13.:2ns ' 3:s a 36s 04

Tick Bemis -28 s a 335 act
o:tts r 53 a as a 113 '
PolAtitt ditto . 22.$ a: 233 6-1 ,
36!
Fine rtotir 45 a soi
4n5 4 45$ r

It s reported tiut the Russian Ambassador at,.
Paris declared,. in the name of Ins :Soyereio,'
that the tAIP ROR should consider, the Jandin4 of
a French'Skildier in the Turkish:Dominions, as the
commencement of hostilitiesiagainst him on the part
of France. This report certainly eatri6.eredibilitf
cm the face of it. Ezarp twit of Rut,S.l A)
believe to have•seen for some time past with, great
.uneasiness, the daring ambition' and the-fortn4lable.
encroachments of. France,. and we are led to enter.
twin a very sanguine. hope, that in the event Of the
renewal of War, he wilt throw the weight of his
great power into the scale of this Country,
A Portsinouth Paper received this mcirning' con,
;tai,ts the 'following Paragraph A eireumstanee-
.has lately cotner to Tight, that is no less, matter of
..xtuptise than of concern to us. ..It appears, by 1114
Papers of an 011ieet iri tTie firiiish
died, a few days since, that he has •maintaittea
a correspondence with BONA/. ARTS, which 1Y as
brought down nearly to the time of:. his death.
What the exa& nature ,or' this torre.tpoiienee was,
we have not been able to learn ; but it could not
wear any honourable Lice, situated as this. Cotiorry
has lately-been with •th' First Consul.- dis.,
vovery was consequent on the death Of the• person
alluded to. His Papers have been put into du: hands,
of Government,"'

During the Press:on the River, a great numher of
American Seamen have, been 'taken ; inconsequence,
Mr. Ett.viUG, tile Consul of the United Suites,
sident in London, has. had a long, interview with
the Lords of ifte_Mmiralty, whet-Fall those Seamen
who could produce satisfactory testimonials of their
being Citizens of. America, were ordei%.d to be dis.
charged., Several, however, have' ntered vo:nnta-
rily, at the same rime expressing a that they
may have an opportunity of netting the common
enemy. The condud of these•brave tell.J.,vs is above,
all prim

Madame BoiLA. is itrived Town, and will int
mediately make her appearance at the Opera.Honse.
• DUEL.—Friday morning a most extraordfliarv'
Duet took place in 'Hyde -Park, between, Lieut.. W.'
of, the'.Navy, -and Captain J. .of the' Army. The-
. antagonists.aerivcd at the appointed place 'within a.
few minute's of .each other ; some disprit-e` arose
'respcaing the' distance, -which the frier-141i of
:Lieutenant W.-ipiisted 'should not exceed six pares,'
while, the Second of apt* J. raged strongly the
rashness, of so decisi ve:u distance, abd inslintd on its
being extended.," At length the proposal w:
renarit.W.'i friends was agreed to, and the Parties
fired per signal, when Lieutenant W. received the
sbot of his. Adversary on the .guard •of hist pistol,
which tore away.. the third and. fourth finger of
'his right hand. 'File Sti:onds then interfered to
no purpose:4, the Son of Neptune, apparently cal.
lons to pain, wrapped -his handkei chief round his
hand, .atid swore: he had another which 'no.ver.
failed him. Captiin J. called friend
and told him. it
.wai, in vain to urge a reconciliation:.
The?, again took .their ground.. tin Lien:;:nalit kV. •
receiving :the pistol in his left band, he foolcej
Stedlastly at Captain. Jr cur sfsint: tiowi then cost
his eyes to Heaven, and said in a -IoW voice,
Forgive inc.". • `.lllc..parties fired as heftue, and
both fell. Captain J. received the shot through
his head, and instantly expired. Lion. W..r,ctiv.
ed the ball in his- left breast, and immettatel:..flit
filmed of hilt fr:end it Captain J. ,tvouriti watt
-mortal I being answered in the martyr, he
thanked Heaven he hail lie oil thus tort-, tYquested
a mourning Ting cm his linger might. I. . piven
to, his .sister, and that she might be assaire‘t was
the happiest inonient he ever knew. He
If finished the words when u suantity of
from his wound, and he expired almost VIII:, tit rt
struggle. The unfortunate young man utl
eve of being married to a Lady in Hattlßshite, 1.0
foe; somc time he had paid his addresses;