The Sun.
London, England, 1810-06-28 00:00:00

13RITI3ii RISONF,Iis

Per tlftsutlit
te a General i i. - .i'. . . tiv. tt4 o
Colonels in tin; Artny and host Car.tans . i o 0
I Lleutenant•Colonets and Majors . _.. '...-:. 7; o
Captains in the.i.rtny ancl Lieutenants in,thei
The following statement of the situation of our
Navy . " so
"Vnifytaen in France, cannot but be highly inte- ' Lieutenants in the A nil:s,, Pursers, Surgeons, ie.. 37 to
resting lo , Ensigns. in the Army. Midshipmen, merchant the Public in- genera!, as well .as to those pa sengers, Masters and Mates of vessels iibiAre- ,5,9
.3:
80 tons register
Uho have friends in • that country; We ean :assure A ; ..ss•stantAurgeons . - . • • • 24 0
ders that we derive it.from the most re- To Masters and. blares of vessels under 81 tons, otPer war..
our Re.i
tombathr.ls, with soldiers, seamen, inarincs, &c. '..
sPeetahle authority,. and that they may rely confi- ' ' One poinat of breiol
1 Milt a pound .1' meat p‘t•r day. dent!), on its correCiness, though we deem it a i Sol, in in mey, ,
Matter of prudence to suppress the name of the Wood is allowed -twice a month,—salt once ditto,—
writer. . dry vegetables, occasionally, and vinegar in the sms-t,-
.
The total amount of British prisoners in France; ' mer. It is -said that the order of Government
Is
the two is, that they should be clothed ont..e in eighteen
near 12,000. By arrangements between.
enutaries, all a•sistance to them on the part of onr months.
Government has long been prohibited. Charitable The gentlemen who were detained at the com_
succours, however, arising from the voluntary con- mencement of the war; \\rho ma) have served pre-
tributions of indi6duals, are still very humanely i viously in the ariny.or navy, are paid on producing
PerMitted, and attended with the greatest advan- their commissions,
_according to their former rank
lagPs., since it is impossible that any general allow_ or to that which they may have held at the- period,of
ante in either country, can meet all the wants of their'detention ; hat the other' detaine gentlemen,
Particular cases. Iti most of the depots, where merchants,' trades-people, &C. whose Case is pecu-
There are military, medical, or other English gentle- liarly distressing, are considered only as non-cont'
lth-thiesiciem , Co- wmittees hate been formed lot-the battants, and when obliged to- claim the French al-
illirPose of dist+ ibil'iing these benevolent subscrip- : lowance, can only be paid as seamen. The little
lions, and the patience and perseyetance with which additional assistance afforded them from the chari-
ose gentlemen surmount the difficulties they ex.
th .
table fun l, is of great importance to them, as also, to
Derience, liSten to the wants of the distressed, and ; the prisoners in general ; and should their present
ohdure the murmurs of the discontented, entitle hopes of exchange be unfortunately disappointed,
Meru to the gratitude of their country. As most of such new subscriptions will most protrilbly be
formed by the different chat itable societies by_whorn
these charitable subscriptions are first retUittt-d to
Verdun, different gentlemen - w;io hive been rest- they have been hitherto relieved, as will insure them
de
: a continuance of this necessary succour. :They are
in there at various periods, have taken upon them'
entitled to great commiseration, for the manner
a . en
'Selves the charge of drawin
gup regulaticos for the al:
Ittlii°l .
t'll distribution of the whole. The Present rin which they endeavour to support a captivity:
ate
-'°f relief is four sols per day to women Anti protracted beyond all former example,- The pa-
uildren living with their husbands and pareurs, who tience of some has b.eu exhausted. Those prison. I hot
being considered as prisoners by the French ers who belong to the army and navy have s:a-no t
QO%.
ernment, do not recelve the ordinary rations. consolation in the prospect of the wages which are II- Sane sum is given to the better_ sort of non
accumulating for their return, but those of the
1--.
o„,,
,nvattants, to certain passengers, and to masters I merchant-service, not only the seamen, but even the f vessels under 80 toes register, who are paid only masters and mates, who have not this comfort it,
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Bearrlen by the French Government. Occasional i view, are particularly the- ohjeels of compassion.—
sistance is afforded to masters- and mates.of yes- Many of thos.:! who were once at their ease, are now
Gls above
80 tons, and relief to every description : reduced to the.greatest distress.
Of
t, prisoners on their march train the coast, at from
4es_lepot to another. To old men of 5 s and up-
Ivanis; and
ii_ to wounded prisbners uho have lost a
;Ibis or who are disabled front future service, are
ven these sols.per day, and two sols per day to all
ter prisoners•in,distress. Schools have been es-
ished 44:,. ,to occupy the young men in the depots,
._,I. medicines are furnisheij to the sick whose corn-
Pnikints are not of a nature to obliee them to go to
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hospital, to which our countrymen are not only
t;l'se to in -France but in this,couotry. Accounts
to_ he expenditure for these different ohjeas am
waravd monthly to the Committee at Verdun,
her
Ilat meats for toe month of April last will afford
rr"nable estimate of the nomber of prisoners, as
tha b
Y calcurated from the foil. wing list :
AN, SrAill..ll, a -Idlers, nurines, &c. SE3
• • • - %44. ti min %rouivied 66
.•
Asst era of vessel:: under ilo. tons 4;
\ 'tan ' .ticimen, &c 9h9
fon . Aged and w..undf•d .. .
Nlasters orvessels under 83-ions tn

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

i FROM ITALY, JUNE G.—Report says, that his
Holiness Pope Pius 7th, at the intercession of a cer-
tain Great Court, is to be indemnified for the loss
of 'his dominions—Baron Lebzeltern has obtained
i. leave frointhe Court of Austria, in concert with the
! Emperor of France, to pay a visit to his Holiness at
Savona.
CASSEL, JUNE 13 —His Majesty has ordered a
*1- monument to be erected at the expence of the Si ate,
to the mrmory of the 'celebrated Historigrapher,
John van Muller.
t
' I STETVEN, JUNE I.s.—lnforrnalion having been
received, that besideti several ships in ballast, some
vessels lately arrived. in Se'virie, Ro.-id, loaded with
colonial produce,.the Department of Foreign Allairs
has ordered the papers of the said ves,cls to be
strictly examined, with the assistance of the Fiend'
Congo:, Mr. PELLIOT, and in c.:se of any irregularity
being discovered in the course of the said examina-
tion, proceedings of atachinviii and confiscation to
be imoi,,lii.aey commenced against the vessels and
their (=goes. :, -
I In pursuance, of said order, three vessels, whose
pap:ls were not acknowledged by.the above Con-
sul as p.:.rlectly tegular and-and coned, were. yes-
I day attached. . • . •
MUNICH, JUNE 9.—ln our military circles, a re-
port is in circul itton, that two div;sions of the gal-
' lant Bavarian army will saortly march for Spain.
AUGUSRUNG, JUNE 11.—Yesterday, arrived here
i from Paris,. Arkar Chm, late Persian Ambnssador
Extraordinary to the French eAnt, on his journey
1 tti Bagdad, attended by Mr. George Austrey, Fiend'
1 Vice Cron;ul General in'the city. last mAttidned.
l TS RA LSUN 11, JUNE 12.—The newspapers publish-
ed in this city, contain the following article ; . .
1- . STOCKHOLM, JUNE 5.7--A Cabinet Courier is,this
day to set out from hence with disiatcliesaddress-
ed to the Council of ll.f:geocy iu. Pomerania, by
'which
.it .is directe J, immediately to sequestrate all
,colcinial produce already imported or, that May be
imported in the island of Itu4en and. Pomerania, •on
hoird of any ships or under ally colours whatever.
—The exportation of colonial commodities to To,
merania is also prohibited, . : • . . . .
'ST. PETE,W,BURGII, JUNE 1-2.-!--In consideration
of the present stale ofnublic atEtirs, the importation
of the produce of Portugal-into Russia, and the ex- •
portation of
.Russian commodities to.Portuol, has
been prohibited by an Ukase of the 23d lasi month ; •
with regard to the ports of the Brazils, different
measures grid regulations have been adopted.

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kitthe

Seamen, &c
s ged and wounded , 157
' • • Alas:vs and Mates above So tons 7;
,vlasiers under So tons . . . $2
X 41,4, Seamen, Soldiers, and marines 923
"uray . . Agro and wounded . . • • 4
.lasters, &c. Under So tons . . 643
, .
Chet scAnen. &c 912
•. . . Aged and %sounded . . .
,114;•terS, &C., under So tons .
a Seamen, &c • 661
rrelibre . . Aged and wounded . . • • iI z
Masters, &c under So tons . . 82
I+,, Seamen, soldiers, marines, &c. 76;
enciennesS .5e...-ci and wounded . . . . 118
j Vlasters and Mates above So tons 3o
,e
lt,.'", c„, Maste:s mater Sn ton.,. .• . .3(..
I,llti sOn . . • .he nutnner, At present, about . . .
ohl:t i),,,_
':. or Ai About
f'yll h.
• . •
eris.oners at the_formes Repot consist chiefly of'
fii;• Peopfe ~f the Proserphie trigi:te, and the sof-
hose at tii. 1,
• latter are ~.
,Ao4tet"rtlt:netar.2pitnurSeirriniL Tour service,.and a•tew Officers
lit he Royal Maltese Regiment. . . .
~
Ail
srs tonne a Depot was formed last sear of prison-
vi-, Paidas 0-tricers, behinging to the Merchant ser-
setic (that is to say) Masters and Chiet Mates of yes.
4,14 s above So tons ;it consists of abdtit . . . .
A"f Other prLoners ihout '
Dot 'lt Verdun- there are at resent on the books
ai_ .
._
pr "'sl officers, &c. ,2i -Private Gentlemen -24 -
tist'risnors and merchants 2.5.- professors, Ar.
t ' And student-. td-Workmen 9--Servanrs 4
'4°' I L ' 'C' 1 l• ' frr'•' •• d
t g' 8 and toutenant. o one s 5 -,-- Idiots and
e4' 29-Lieutenants and li tisigvs 62 - Post -
14I'lains 2-Li e u t ena nt s of the Navy 13 - Sur-
t,i," 2`S-,Masters
S-- Masters and &fates 'of inereliant ve,,sels.
44,, NI
loridshi !mien 1.32 - Passengers 25 =Soldiers
s s 39

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Conic, Jutar. p.—We .regret to learn rhat the
mills of Mr. SADLEIR, at Riverstowo, Wit ft all their
machinery.; .and the corn stored in :bent ior flour,
were, last night consumed by fire. Mr. SADLEIR
has, we are gratified to under,tand, been covered by
insurance ;-but whether to the extent of the initiry
done we.know not.

Total
wr, most of these depots' there area few offiCerS
Pct Private gentietnen,-- and -also- some few other
tio 08, who not partaking of the.charivible clona-
-1)111% are noteomprehended in the above account
ttee are also' English4;eutlemen resident on: per.
qti°4 at Melun, Tours, Brussels, St.
cr.tt
tra Versailles, Paris, and in other .parts. of
441' rites who are not included in the calculation,
t)uniirig altogether to about 1 i,OOO.
W ith
ttrit respea to the allowances madq to the diffe-
-114 elasses by the French Government, it rarely
that and only trGal particular' circumstances,
thut atiy gentlemen are paid out of the depots. To
Nsideut in them the allowances are as fellow :

General Sir 'JOHN STUART was about to embark
in his Majesty's ship ['Wage, for Malta, when the
last accounts came away from Sicily; but find;:g
that an enormous French force, to the amount of
nearly 40,000, was assembled on the oppusite-roast,
evidently for a descent on that island, he alter -(1 his
determination, and meant to remain there for its
pr(.oEtion.

The Foot Guards were yesterday morning inspel-
ed by their Royal H.gnneiseS the Dukvs of CAM-
BRIDGE and GI.OUCETLIII, in 'Sr. .E.11111.45', Rifk : af-
ter whklr, 150 of the 2d regiment, and 150 of Ow
3d regiment, were ordered to' hold thenistqvi• in
readiness for •foreign service. Portugal' mentioneLl
as their destination.: