The Sun.
London, England, 1810-07-16 00:00:00

. to receive into his house these unfortunates, what-
ever:: be the difference of tacit- relig;on.
According to the last news from Wallachia, titled
the 23th May, the Russian head-quarters had been
removed from the Danube to Hersowa. The Turks
on their part were making preparations'for'opposing
the passage of the RUssian army, and stopping their
progress.

• SCILLA, JUNE 16.—The enemy has attempted
nothing for some days either ag.iiiist Scilla or Bag-
; nara ; they merely amuse theuiselveS• with cannon-
ading, without any effect, every filing which
passes from La Terre, del Cavallo. and the Punta
del Pezzp-rA brig and p Goletta were not, more for_
tunate in an attempt 'they wished to make, ou the
12th, before St. Lucid°, on a :convoy commanded
.be Lieut. MONTEMAJUR j they were forced to re-
the without doing any injury to the convoy or to
the six gun-boats which escorted it.

We are infornied that for the last three days, they
have been upon the alert. at Messina, in Conse-
quence of the reports of some Cannon which were
heard upon the shore. The report of a
disembarkation quickly spread itself in the town.
The alartn became-general. The same right an
officer and 2 English soldiers were assassinated.
[From the Haarlem Courant of July I,z.]

Fr(Tri the North of Spain the leconms arc 11011 i
satistaaoty and encourn,;i.•g. T;ie, follm.ving pleas'
ing communicaiion we receilea by the last conver

EXTRACT OF A LETTER, DATED CORUNNA, JULY 6'
" At Villatnerin, in Asturias, six leagues south of
Oviedo, a party of Spaniards, under the commando'
Col. Mier, on the (.2(iih.olt. atraclied a patty, of the
enemy, who were defeined, with the loss of three,
officers add fifiy-four men killed, and one humirec",
and fifty:four wounded. The official letter 01
the Junta, which communicates this inform:l6(A
states that many aclyanta,;es lately olyained by their
parties over the enemy lias inspired the Astor; S.
troops with the greater cut bust:l:nu, from which thei
have hopes of treeing themselves of the French veil
shortly.

"-One of the parties which harass the enemy if;
the-direction of Burgos lately intercepied beoveefi
that city and Vittoria five tudils from Paris, for the
French G-nerals in Spain. They were severalli
brought to General "Wally, commanding the Galli;
cian troops in Villafranca; who finding they,relyv
solely to the operations of the armies in the Sot 0:
dispitched them to the Council of Regency. E-di:"
of the mails was guarded by 18 dragoons, who well
all taken prisoners."

The foreign papers continue to attribute to IST.,e
POLEON the design of restoring Poland' to its 10110
splendour; by annexing to it, either by treaty Qr
otherwise, those provinces of which the ambition t,.
its-neighbours had deprived it. The pelicy
of storing Poland to-its former state is obvious. it'
Sovereign, under the immediate influence of Nita-
POLEON,, .will be a powerful check upon Russia, a",
serve matetially to advatice the ambitious views °I
France; but it is not the interest of Austria to CC'
incide in such a design, nor can we believe that 5116
will.coralially labour in promoting it.
The King of Westphalia has issued a decree fpl
organizing 8000 conscripts recently raised of thel
3000 are under 18 years of age, 2000 under fd ; an
3000 batwoen ten and fourteen years.
The:secret service which Sir RICHARp SrascflAr4,
is.going upon, has been explicitly stated, in some o'
the Papers, to be the Mauritius. Sir Mensal),
believe, will take very few ships with. hint float ti'l
country. Frigates and sloops will be principally •
ployed, and they will proceed to the Cape ofGo
Hope as fast as they can be got ready. The zlfi
caine and Nista have lately sailed ; the Hanuidre'
R2celeorse, and Aaron will proceed shortlY*
NAVAL APPOINTmENTs.—Captain DAWSON 0
gallantly continued the :talon between the 1.
Fiorenzo and Piedmontaise, after the death of Cg,
HArtnitaoe), to the Piedmontaise vice Forl.,f,r"
Capt. KIT'roE, to the illiffaid, the flag-ship of
RICHARD KIIATS j Capt. JAMES COLLINS, 10 'll
Latona, armed en flute; Capt. J. S. COWAN, 6
Myrtle, acting.
A letter has been received by a running
the Cape of Good Hope, dated April
-1111.
only public informatioo it comainsis that the
regiment of foot., Colonel Adi
was Ode
orders for ndia, and was only waiting fbr transP°lti
whit:* were daay expected.
JEPFERY, the seaman, according to a letter ft
Boson,inserted in a New York Journal, waS 00 „(I',
fe
Gth nit. at Wenham, State of ;New England. I'h,
public curiosity had been so strongly excited witl,
respectto him, that be was visited by vast number"
and forted so ample a provision in their
;,,,retterositY;
as to be relieved/from the necessity of tabouring
his subsistence,
ship for lo
The last -accounts from the West ladies are by the Persian, Captain COLQUITT, which arrived lit
j.
Portsmouth. She took a convoy to Barbadoes .1
Jamaica. The reduction of the enemy's possesa'''`
in that quarter had rendered the stationqui•e i,
pid. All the French bottoms taken in !hai country 4
are coming to England. Toe Second Lieutenant
of ,Marioes of the Pompee, the Surgeon of the S'ili.
num, and Mr. WILLIAks, Midshipman of the Ster
tee, died on the 27th May. The .a.ilefeHonbie/
Sceptre, and Pont pee, are
.expected to sail sbOrtid
for England. A Barbadoes boat upset lately, aill
14 people were drowned. timongst them were
many respectable persOns, and several Ladies vi
ei,
Barbadoes, who were returning from a Ball giv
;5
to Admiral COCHRANE, at Spikestown.—Mr.JA'Nfi,ilib
ASCOT 7, and Mr. W. Bacicarr, of tee Nepal
are promoted to Lieutenants. The iNayaden b3l'e
sailed for the Cayenne station, to look after al
Guineamen, which are smuggling slaves to thateL
quarter. The Persian fell in with CuersToptiß's beet
on the 22d of • May, consisting of two ships, ,
brigs, and a schooner, commanded by a black ,
miral PIERRE. They were cruizing off Si. v`)
mingo, to watch PETION, the rival Chief of C 11141.,
rosins.
Nit
The POPE, it is said, has nothing more than w '
may be deemed a piison allowance, as he hits
dared his firm determination not to owe any
to BUONAPARTE, whom he* ha: indeed exmanila;
ailed, though unhappily the sentence cannot be ic
tied into execution. . There are, however, rt'al''
devout persons who are anxious to render every
sible assistance to the unfortunate Pontiff, and
afford him many comforts.
PICKPOCKETS.—The depredators of this species
have devistd a new expedient, which WS, it seenii,
been very successful on many occasions. A beif
decently dressed is the advanced guard ; hi+ bust'
ness is to pass his hand doWn tie pocket of the Per"
son marked for an attack, in order to ascertain whe;
(her it contains any thing. He then gives a sign t 0
a stout man, who follows with two dugs chained (0-
gether, and he contrives to get one of thesse dogs bel;
tween the legs of the party ; some embairassruel::
of course ensues, and avhile the fellow is apologiz'''',
and attempting to extricate the dogs he effect.; lily
purpose. Whatever is thus taken is given to a vv)..
man who lurks behind, as if unconneCted with the
man and the boy, and she hastens immediately free
the scene of action, that, in case of any discovery
the loss, the stolen article may not appear in evl-.
dence against the former two. This predatory til°
may be seen in all parts of the town.
J. Hart and G. King, convicted of mutiny a°
d
deserting twin the Defiance, have had their sentencd
of death commuted to transportation for life..
Bayntuw, who was under a like conviction, has re'
ceived a free pardon.
f
A shipwright at Copenhagen, of the. name °
WILDER, recently bequeathed to the King 01 DO;
mark a fortune of 500,000
;rutty
long I,ifc of industry.