The Sun.
London, England, 1810-09-10 00:00:00

Si,iiy.

Fenckarmy expect' the Toulon fleet to come;
and convoy tbtm over to the istiod.—The British
ship of war 'here on the 281 h 'July, were the
Pziopus, Cum le, land, lielor ious, liarrior, Thames,
Soceess, lizagunt, jPeatel, ,watiow, Pilot, Bus
turd, Halcyon, and 07 enza. Skitmi,hes are tre-

-ni t French goat-boats; and in every in-
in,tance, the enemy ham been ~e.ten or ptit to flight.
06 tire. 2,ist Juo , Eil,;fisii and Sicilian gun-
boats Made a-general. attack upon the French gun-
boats a,tt namunes ; the enemy retreated among
the rocks; and. hauled up their boats, of which
many wete knOelied to pieCe6. We 104'4 men 4111 rd
in this affair, and 17 were wouilLie.,,

While the packet was at Cig 'ail, a vessel arrived
from Messina with a report, that the Thames fri-
gate had fallen in with a -great number of French
gnii-boirs on their way- from Naples for Scylla, and
Of which she lia.; taken and destroyed 58. it is as-
cerlatired that-eight ut their large.t guts-boats were
satik,•by a division of; our boats, on the loth of
June ; that .ourteen more, laden with ,warlike stores,verL .
c,:iptuted about the same time. In these affairs
we had one Steitiati- gtin-boat sunk, and one'cap-
tureki.

The Success and Cephalu,i attacked another
divis ou of them, not Qalraro, on the 1-4th, took
thirty., and destroyed a veal many more. A third
divisi6n of tortY sail, were attacked on the 18th- oil
by the. liesislance frigate, which took and
burnt Scventeen of tnein, and dilorsed the remain-,
Ar. The Bitti,ti soicLers and:seamen are itrhigh
health and spirits. - -

Powai.L., the Secretary to the American Le-
gation, embarked yeiterd y at Dover, in a F 1.16 o'
Truce, for Calais.'

We have his dly. given a copy of the 'licenses
by whicl, BUotifqikitTE permits American vessels
to import certain articles into France. 'Under the
pretest of
,granting a favour to the. Americans, he
obviously has no other objea' in view but the filling
_ .
of his own coffers, ioa he permits the importation
o`• t e invrci.andize io.:1(1 Colonial produttions of the
two babies, but prollibrs the importation of tobacco,
one of the ch'et exports of America. It is ridicu-
lous to hear BUONAPARTE talking, in these licenses,
of the'cbffee and sugars of the French Islands in
the East and NT-st Indies. He ought, we think,
for the information of the American Merchants and
Captains, to name ALL the Is!ands in the East and
'West Indies that come under that de-noroinarion.

giturilay being' the Anniversary of their MAJas-
TIES Nuptirls, there was a domestic fete in the
Castle at Windsor, -at which were present the
Prince of WALES, the Duke and Duchess of YORK,
the Due-s of CLARENCE, SUSSEX, 'KENT,. and
CASIBIUDGE, Pt l'!CeSeS ELIZABETH, AUGUSTA,
Aloy, and SopniA.
As.. hiS MAJESTY dismounted from taking his
morning ride, Mr. SusitinAN was-introduced, and
had the hol.our of an audience for a considerable
time. The sui.ject, we are given to uncier.s:and,
was concerning Drury-lane Theatre.
The last account4.trotn India state; that the Corn-
wallis, Dover, Cornelia, and Ceylon, having on
aboni 400 troJps frotn Madras, had proceeded
to the eastward, supposed on an enterprize against
some et time botch settlemnts in tie Moluccas.
rilree hale been raised from amongst
the Spanish prisoners at D.jun, .Ind others are form-
-)which ar,- likewise to be sent to Poland. Such
of the prisoners as rettise to enter the French ser-
vice are used with extreme severity*.