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London, England, 1803-07-02 00:00:00

RAVAL NEWS,

13011TWOUTH, JULY I.—Arrived this day, the
Gist.), Ann, General Stuart, and IsTorthantnton East
Indiamen, from London for India.

DEAL, .JULY I.—A very heavy cannonading was
distinaly heard here last night from nine till twelve
o'clock, when it ceased. Various reports are in cir-
culation respeaing it ; one which gains most credit
is, that His Majesty's Ship Immortalize was firing
upon the Enemy's Forts at Boulogne.

YARMOUTH, JULY I.—Sailed the Ametlyst
Fri-
ga;c, with Lord Butt°'mkt and Suite, and Mr.
LISTON and Suite, for -Copenhagen.
The Unicorn Frigate, Hound Sloop, and Grigu
Cutter, with the Baltic Fleet under Convoy, got
under weigh last night, but were, obliged to bring
up again ; they are however got under weigh again
this morning, with the wind E. N. E. and fine
weather.

Sailed the Amelia Frigate to Scotland.
Arrived the Mariner Gun.brig, from a Cruize.

Remain the Ethanol: Priiate and three Gun-brigs.
Arrived the Hunter Revenue-cutter,frotri a Cruize
on the Coast of Holland. Left Admiral THORN_
BOROUGH and Sir SIDNEY SMITH yesterday at
noon, cruizing oirCamperdown.
Arrived the Friendship, CROSS, from London ;
St. Karen, SW ExpsoN, from Norway.
Sailed the Friendship, DURANT, to Petersbusgh ;
and Dove, Smsin, to Christiana ; and. Britannia,
Do LK ER, to St. Pete rsburgh ; Racehorse, RAI :16
to Lynn, and Industry, HADDENS, to Hull.

Lord MARIAUS BEAUCLERK, brother to the
Duke of Sr. ALantes, is appointed to the cuthrhand
of the Majestic, of .74. guns.
It is MajOr-o:llefiii CAMP 0 ELL that is appointed
Passing Officer of the Recruits raised in Scotland for
the Royal 'Marines.
We stated two days ago the rejiorts of changes
at the Admiralty. Changes there 'we have long
thought necessary, as that is pethaps.t'ie must itn.
pdrtant Department, with a refererCe to our pre-
sent situation.. Of Lord Sr. VINCENT'S skill as a
Naval Commander,, no man doubts ; but the arbi-
trary discipline of a Ship is ill suited to the trans.
action of the liminess of a Civil Department. With
out a just confidence where it ought deservedly to
be- placed, there will be no zeal, add that system
which leads men to thwart, instead of tO assist each
other, is not likely to tend to any good to the Coon-
try. The prevailing idea, indeed, that things in that
Department could not remain as they are, has led to
reports of changes for the last three months. We
mentioned it as a confident belief, that Lord
CASTLER EACH is to be placed at the head of the
Admiralty. Other accounts say that Mr. YORKE,
the present Secretary at War, is to be created Lord
Dov it, and to be placed there, yielding his present
Office to Mr. BRAGG E. At ell events, it cannot be
fit to keep Lord Sr. VlNcstir and his two Lords
where they are, if the fault of discordance and dis.
union rests with them. is it not some want of De.
cision, of Energy and Controul; which can alone
have occasioned these things to have remained so
long in such a state, and at ouch a time

Accounts reached town yesterday from Gibraltar,
which-state tote arrival of Lord NELWN'there in
the beginning of last manth.• He.brought in with
him several valuable French PriAes, captured on his
passage. A number of English Metehantmen, ar.
rived at Gibraltar from the Mediterranean and Le.
vant; were to have sailed for,ETigland on the itch,
under convoy.

Mr. ARCIIDALL always utters in the House the
sentiments cl a true Patriot. 'We hope the observa.
tions lately male from so Many respedable quarters,
anti among these by Mr. ARCHDALL:, on Thursday
night, on the distinguished merits. of the Rnysl
Corps of Marines, will render that Corps more an
()Ned of the favour of Government thin it has
heretofore been.

Mr. STRACHEY, Of the House Of Commons, has
laid a very whimsical wager with Mr. ALEXANDER,
the Chairnian of the Committee of Supply ; namely,
that he, Mr. SrtACH,EY will drink three quarts of
waier'before Mr. ALEXANDER. can properly repeat
thi question,''. As many as are of
,this opinion, say
Aye ; as many as are•of the contrary opinion, say
No," without a blunder. Mr. STRACHEY. relies
upon the bad articulation of Mr. ALEXANDER.
' Mr. ST. HOBERT who was recently 9bliged to.
leave Paris, was disturbed about three in the morn:,
ing while in bed with his wife, and ,ordered to de.
part from the French capital within 'the space of
four hours. It was in vain that he Pleaded busi-
ness, the deniands he had to settle, ikc. the Pref:.el
of the Police told him his orders were precise .md
could not be resisted. When Mr. ST. HUBERT and
his lady, anti a female servant, were getting into
the carriage, a French officer entered it at the same'
time, declaring that it was his positive duty not to
leave the party until he Saw them on board a vessel.
Such is the blessed land of liberty!
it has been generally reported that the Family of
the lite Mr. RiC.IIARIXSON will derive an income of
zoo). a year from Drury-Lane Theatre, on account
of his share in that. property. it would be a great
pleasure to us to confirm this report, but we 'are
sorry to find that it is wholly without foundation.
DwYEK Ifas renewed his engagentent at Drury
Lane Theatre upon. very
,liberal terms; and with
the probability of being able to display his talents
next season in a wider rangeof charatiers. •
• The Police-Office in 'Bow-Street is, it is said,
about to he removed.. A Househas been taken for
the purpose in. Leicester:4(lore, which formerly be.
longed to Sir J. RzyNot.o3, and since
.to the Mar-
quit; of Tuomoisiri. Sir it. FO'RD intends to reside
in the House, and •the St:11)16. and Coach. House are
to be converted into an Office for the transaction of
Public Busineis, to which an Entrance will be matte
from Whitcomh,illeet. .

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Comrtirm't,, First Consul ar-
rived in thin City. at eleven o'clock in the morn-
ing. He aestended in' the Conrt of the Polace,
where he was met by the Prelett of Liaise, and all
-the Authorities of the Country. He visited the
School anal the Work shops. Ile Italie gteat praises to
Citizen CUNT a, who superintends the infant mann,.
ftetories. The Municipality and the Ckrgy were
presented to him.
• Mo n; ER, JUNP 25.--We hard expear:l the
First Consul here fur several thlys. &twee+. Com-
prigne and Amiens all the Communes labotrcd with
the greatest attivity to reed triumphal arches. The
First Consul stopped 'only a quarter of an hour in
this town.

AmtENs, JUNE 27.—The First Consul arrived,
here the day before yesterday, at seven,O'cluck in
the evening. A crowd of above 30,000 people
waited to witness his ,arrival. A Guard of Honour,
composed of 6o Cavalry, and two Companies of
Foot, went to meet him out of the City. The
Mayor presented the Keys to him. The First
Consul must have seen froni the joy that marked.
every countenance, that the' Inhabitants of this
City feel as strongly as those of Lyons.and Rouen,
all that he has dope for the Country. He took up
his Lode at the 'Hotel belonging to •the Prefett,
and invited the Peeled and the. Mayor to•.dinner.
At night the Town was illuminated. Theillorni-
,
nation of a Temple which was construaed on the.;
ramparts, t ad a very hoe effeet. Ycster,lay, Sunday,. 1
the nest• Consul was on horseback by six o'clock in
.
the morning. Ile' rode round the ramparts, and
the environs of the City. At nine :o'clock he
embarked on the Somme, and returned at twelve
()clock, who Mass was performed by the BISHOP
of AMIENs. Afterwards the Clergy, the Peeled,
the Council, the Municipality, &c. &c. were pre-
sented to him. .

FRONTIERS OF ITALY, JuNe 12.—The second
Division of the Army assembled in Romagna
has followed the first, and has entered the Roman
States. This Division is composed of Italian
Troops, under the orders of General LECCiII, and
of the second Helvetic Demi:brigade. Another
Corps, destined to occupy Capua, Is on its march
fur Tuscany: All these Troops are commanded by
General ST. CYR, Counsellor of State.
Great preparations are making in the Italian and
Ligurian Republics. The former having no Ma.
rine, will augment considerably the Troops of the
Line, and unite them successively to the French
Army. At Genoa, all the_,Aisels.of•War are to be
,equipped, and placed at the disposal of the French
Government.

The report current in Italy, that the Eoglish had
occupied Sicily, does not hirhet to appear to he well
founded. The Commandant of the Naval Forces of
England in the Mediterranean, has declared chat
he will treat hostilely the Kingdom of Naples, and
the Pontifical States, if the Frehch occupy those
Territories.

HANIBURGtit JUNI tB.—They write from Elsi.
neur., that French Privateers have captured six
English" Merchant Vesseli near Tutschen.Riff. Au
English Frigate has passed the Sound, making sail
for the Baltic.

Hisßoyal Highness the PR INC! RovAL of DF N.
MARK is expeded on the t9th at Loniienbuid, L.,.
compa n ied by the Pet4ictss. The Ilerttlitary
PuNcs of DINMARIL is already arrive,l.
The General of Brigaclo, Fk rrt t, Set out ye,ter-
diq for Harhourg.

Fit N KFOKT,-JUN I 2T.--His Majesty the KINO
Of PkUlbIA Set out yesterday for Wilhelmsbade,
from whence His Majesty proceeds to Fuld, where
he will stay two days, anti from thence continue his
route for Berlin. His Serene Highness the
,ELEC.
TOE of.Hassit has also glutted Wilhelmsbode to
return io Cassel.

HAGUE, JUNE 23.—The two Members ,of Go-
ver nmen t , Messrs. BRANrzEN anti BICKER, with
the'
-Secretary of State fin' Foreign Afbirs, will set
out the day after to-morrow for Brussels, to com.
pliment the First Consul.

The Government having ,heen informed that in
some towns of the Republic, particularly at Rater,.
dam, malevolent persons excite the Sailors. and
Marines to quit, the service of the State,. and to
pass into that of England, have direded, an inv.esti.'
gatitin to take pl.tce upon the subjcf, in order that'
the guilty may be punished.
The Army of RcscrVe, commanded by General
Dasso Lt. ES, does not intend to stop upon the Bata_
vian Territory : that'General is, it is said, already
on his route- with a put of his Troops fir Osnaburg.
DDLEIURG, JUNE 24.---The First Consul of
the French Republic is expelled in this City, and
also at Flushing, where he will visit the Port, ac.
Fornpanied by several of his Ministers.

Sir TllomAs 'I'URTON has petitioned ag.llll%t the
return of Mr. Tt ilk:4Bv for Southwark..