The Sun.
London, England, 1817-11-19 00:00:00

THE COUNTESS OF ALBEMARLE.

We had the melancholy task on Monday last t 4
announce the death of the above most atniable
Lady.—We need not state tltat her Ladyship was
the early trie,id of the lamented Princess CHAR.I
LOTT 43, and -is most probable that the shock to
,er fevlings on receiving the intelligence of her
Royal Highness's death, following the effect of,j
the dreadttd.calamity that happened to he'r ownl
family, brought on the premature labour to which
she fell a victim: The followingis•the extract o.!
a letter from Holkham, which relates the fatall
event in pathetic terms, and in which every boson]
sympathize :

The Sabina frigate had arrived
,at' Cadiz from
Vera Cruz; with three millions.2oo,ooo dollars On
board, of which only P 20,000 belonged to the
Cala de &naphtha:ion, all the rest .being the pri-
v ire property of individuals. Such is the state of
remittances from Alexieo on the King's account
the Royal Ti-:•astay. The abOve frigate, when
She left the Havanna!), bad twenty-four Spanish
tessels under her convely, of which only two had
oirrived safe with ber at Cadiz. 11,e rest were dis=
versed by' stress of weather, or captured by the
Indcpendint privateers hi. sight of the Sabina
tinie few, !pow. et r, it was expected, would make
their eppta;ance on the coast of
An exptes,s had 'arrived to the'Russian Mini-stet,
hi Madrid, from St. Petets'burgh, who immedi-,
ately proeetiled- on to one of the loyal country
Palaces, wi,ere • the Kitig and Prime Minister
were, anti on the tollowing' day returned,
with a strict or,!er to -the Director of the,
Posts to I,Ave immeliate,conveyauce 'provided for
the Ambassador on all the Cadiz road. His ExH
cellency instantly set off for the latter port, as if wa:L
supposed for the pm pose.of nieeti.g the Russian A small cutter, finin FrAnee for Plymouth, ay-
fleet 'expected there, and in ort.ler to attend to the rived at TOrbdv on the. 16111 instant, bavin~ on
transfer and conveyance back of the crews. EVery board the remains of he late Lbrd BoRINGnoN,
thing, it is said, is now Russian near the Spanish ,Is'ott of the E•arf of Mort:Ev.
Court, and the' British quite 0,, (74 favour; titouglr • CHILD•DROPPING.—A few nights ago, bet weer,
it was studiously reporied that the negoeiation 'or- seven a,AI eight o'clock, a fine male child,' about
tle;Russian ships bad been done with the full con- r o months old, was left at he -door of No. 38,!
sent and knowledge of the Coto of St. Jimes. Brunswick-square; anti about the same hour, a
Accounts from .Madrid, of the 29th ult. state,. female child, mitch about the same age, was ex-
that MtN,A has sought ii promise and assurance off. posed it the door' of No. 26; Mecklenburgh-
pardon frOm the Viceroy of Mexico, as the con- square. The male child was dressed in a linen'
oition of his immediate surrender. The answer • shirr, two bed4Owns, cambric muslin cap, and
of Admiral 2-IpOD5cA 'was nut kOwn.—The same,t wrapped in a yellow shawl. The female babe was
advice's lions Madrid mention, that the new re-t',6ossed in a cambric cap and ..;hift, jacconot frock,l
venue la'As are highly extolled throughout Spain, 'and wrapped in a diaper napkin. - They were botbi
and have proved exceedingly productive. taken to the workhouse.

" flut.xitam, Nov. 16, 1817.—About three . q'cloa oni
Friday morning, at this place,. Lady Albemarle was talieni
with' the pains of premature labour, and in 17 bows from lief)
'first attack she.was a corpse. She had the best medical assisti
lance, all of which,
.from the beginning, she declared useless.'
'The miscarriage was followed by such debilitating Fircum-I
I,tances, that nothing could save her, and she expired at 'nead
oine o'clock on Friday evening, pressing her husband's handl
!as long. as she could hold it ; and had at last just powers ofd
otterance'enough to pray God to pour down his blessingi upon
e Ithe head of her hosband and upon those of all r children,/
'.and immediately breathed her last. Lady A. was about 41
years old, br rather in her 42d year. Out of 15 children:
which she had, there remain I 1 to deplore her loss."—(Morn
ling Chronicle.)

" This Government has ordered, that all vessels
coming friini The Levant and the West (Levan:e
c Poem e) shall make ten days quarantine, that is
10 say, if they tk come om places which ate
suspected fur in that case they are 'either to per-
form a longer quarantine, or not to be admitted,
at all.
" As I see how much the communication ofl
this -news 'interests the welfare nf the public;
health, anti bow much the kingdoms are exposed;
to be sacrificed by the wicked pOlicy.of the ReH
igenrY•ot Algiers, I have judged it advisable
send you the present by-an express,•taking the
portunity of sending a duplicate. to. the Govern-1
merit. God preserve•your 'Excellency. • • 1

1 • FLOM THE•FIZENCH FRONTIER, Nov.9:—Almost
the Officers on_hall-pay, even those who Itad
!lately slimed a decided repugnance,to active ser-
!vice under the present Government, and others
Lebo have accepted Civil Offices,now desire to- ob-
!tail' Commissions. Gen. Juwilbac bas informU
Ole latter,. that their acceptance of Civil employ-
[foetus con,,idered as •a• remuneration of active
!iervice. It. is said the army will be Completed•to
!the number presepted for the peace establishment,
!by a levy of such young men as belong-to the Con•
script ion which should have been raised in 1814.
I'RANKFORT, Nov. G.—To-day the Diet has
its Fecond Sitting. It is not doubted but that. it
deliberate on the means best calculated for
protecting the German Flag aganst.the Barbary
Pirates.

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Gibraltar, Oct. 2.0,r 1817, four o'clock,. p..m.
' The Mast Illustrious and Most Noble

Marquis de Taneos."
" N, B. The accounts from-Algiers, of the.2Sth
of September, state that the number of deaths'.
kvils,.() an wverage, fifty every day, but that some;
Nays there were more ; and that these presents
may come to the knowledge of every persou ivhol
otherwise may plead ignoranee,H,this notice isl
ordered to tle posted up in all the public places ofl
this kingdOm.
" Lisbon; Oct. SO, 1817.

flßemarkable Lotance.qf tlth Salacity of a New-
oultdland f)og.—A • Gentleman rertirtling from
: Liackney to London on AlondaY last-with his dog,
.on-arriving near Llare-street•fit his, Bethnal-green,
the dog lett him to go to a pond in the fields,
'whilst his • master proceeded on his journey. A
;l very short time afterwards the dog ran with the
:utmost fury after him., and was ,labouring under
:.: an an-xiety that his master could not account tor;
• on his, paying little attention,to him,. the dog Lid
hold of his coat, and ran as if bie bid him follow
;.him ; he followed the poor anitnai to tb, pond in
.the field, when the dog instantly plunged in, CV/am
to the opposite sole, and after staying under.•temer
some time, he rose with something apparently
• very heavy, but which proyed to be a bonnet ;
the .master of the animal supposing there was sonic
body in • the water, encouraged him 'to go in E
second. time ; he did, but hi's efforts proved fruit-
less ; the next attempt the poor dog was quite
exhausted ; he was under water for some minutes,.
but at length rose with the body of a yonng wo-
man, • having a firm hold of her by the hair of the
hark of her head ; the do:!, arrived safe with the
object of his pursuit, which was taken from him.
Viand.il,d-. Le laid himself down on the bank almost
"
,lead, but by his master's and other assistance he
:was soon restored, and appeared. highly delight-
t.,ll. The body was taken to the ~4i i•li work-
house, where it lies for 'tie Corouer's Inquest.
lt.- is supposed that in the first instance the bon-
net string broke by the weight of the Irody. ..

(Sign'ed) «"MAIOEL CYPRIANO,DA cosT

His Royal Highness the Duke •of KENT had
`not arrived in town yesterday,. -The Duke of
!CANII!tiDGE is not expected.
The Duke of Sussex arrived in town yesterday
morning, tram Tunbridge Wells. This day hh,
Illoval Highness proceeds on a visit to the QUEEN
at WiffikOr.

A fall from his horse, not far from :Verily,
'luring the last year, was the immediate cause of
General KosciusKo's death. He. was above GO,
Hears of age, and had never been married. Ilk'
.tntilsr. is now reduced to a single nephew, who
Idid not live. with hint.

. RAMSGATE, Nov. 17.--The late•beavy calamity
with which the country has been visited in th-t,
doss of our beloved Princess- Charlotte, lias
:involved this town - and neighhoto hood in .-11 H
deepest aillic,ion. Grief the tuos,t poignant
,reigns in the face of evt ry one,. and our harbour!
presents a most MeinnOwly and gloomy prosl
peur, the nomerons vessels which are lying I.,rci
wind-hound having, in sad but respertfol-rvnienn.;
!mince, hoisted (Heir colours half-mast high, tvhich
Dave continued flying ever •ince the heart-rending!
iidings arrived. The day of interment will be oh-i
served herc with every becoming rest:ect tor the
blessed memory of our muclt-loved and ever to beo,i
lanivoted Princess.

Mr. REVFLT,, the husband of the lady ‘vho ill a
iit of insanity thowned 'herself at Brighioo last
wet k, did not shoot himself acrot, ing to the ac-
'count sent to most of the it ,pen, but sill survivys
• •
to deplore the loss of his wife.