The Sun.
London, England, 1816-08-28 00:00:00

RUSSIAN VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY.

On the 28th July the ship Suwarrow, belong-
ing to the Russian American Company, happily
arrived at Croustade, after having spent two years
nine months and seven days on its voyage to Kod-
jak and hack 'to several ports, It has a very rich
cargo. It brings also front Peru some lamas and
other animals for the Imperial Menagerie. The
Company will shortly dispatch two, other ships,
under the command of Captain HAGEHNIESTER of
the Imperial Navy (who has already performed
the voyage), to the Colonies on the North \Vest
Coast of America.

CoIIN-ExCIIANOB, AVO.,2B.—We had no fresh
arrivals this moaning, hut %shut win, left over from
last day wca►s quite equal to the demand, the sale
of all kinds of grain being exceedingly heavy,
and the prices nominally the same its on Alohday,
except in some few instances in Wheat, ssltere the
sales were tumid at ft reduction of ft OM ls. to 2s.
per quarter.

WiNosoß, Aoo. 27.—The QUEEN, Princesses
AUGUSTA, ELI% 4BETH , and SOPH 14 of Gloucester,
with their 14 iglies in Waiting, kit the dinner tit-

hie on Sunday 'evening, at six o'clock, at the
Castle,.. and went in two carriages to view the
celebrated carriage late beloriging to BUONAPARTE;
at Frogruore. The Royal party appeared. highly
amused with the French style of driving, and con-
versed with JFAN 11001 N,. BUONAPARTS'S coach-. 1
math Mr. ltut.LocK and his son exhibited the
Carriage and its contents to the Royal party. The
Princess EI,IZABRTII read the different labels. On
the gold service being shewn, QUEEN ex-
claimed, What Magnificence !" They were
greatly astonished at the toilet,box, which was
cut out of a solid piece 'of wood, and contained
about 100 different pieces. A small white China
figure of the King-of ROME, covered with a white
veil of the s.one, resembling the finest lace,
greatly admired. The Royal Party a ppearetibig hl
delighted with the whole of the' iwerioc. e
driving of the carriage afterwards through Wind-
sor attracted a great .crowd, who ltszaed, and
were particularly:amused to see the postillion sit-
tiug on one horse and driving the other three_ by
smacking his whip and talking to them in French:
his large French hoots also Attracted much notice.
They went on to Salo-Nill.

A great Commercial-I
-louse at Canton, in China
intimately connected with this Country, latel
sttlpped payttletit, by which several iimises ii
the City have sustained considerable lo*s.—

Olorning
it stinidd he knnwn, that n most erne) and tin'
principled attempt was. lately. rtvtde by a ntembe
or-on-others of the Ile% on‘kire, (Ant), i9dependen

and strennoos sOpporters of Lord,EmstntrroN, to
ruin a certaittintikeeper, merely itemise. he had
opened his ilOtt to some freeholders on their way
to Exeter to vote at the late election for Mr. Ms-
TARD he mode adopted was•bayiog hi; Ole tieing
of the said intliceeper, for the sake of obtaiming
the power of prosecuting him at law for . them
and the,ruin of this man must have inevitably en•

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sued, had not ceriatu trtettos carne to is
tiere is a fine,lllnstration of, tliat„ intlrpenclenre,
liberality, philanthropy, ai.(l esery
tilt tiCilbes and orators of the, party tell you:urc
concentrated in 0116 drlectable dun, they
shall have rltrtil dorhile at.uN hit
we will bring turee..rd suiier atmcdpitN

tlescription.—(nindell's Ife,:ern Ltio,:aary.)
On 'rues(lay, last a nuttilwr ut I.fup,,i.ctt, iron
the Channel, came over F,xmoul , ztrul pur.
6,101 the smaller fish tri,m the sea up flu
River Exe the title %% ont before the:
all returned: three tit em. Hum. aite tante u

few yards of the Inching machine*, nt~tt rite
water helm; very low, their leaping und
made tl great nuke, ti:e (Afro. Ot ,VHS v4.ly
diverting to the titertators on the heaeli, it it.,
been ohservrd, th.t dry tont witrin tk. eatit
whet' these creAture,4,Collte. itAtt).the Curt., 3;10.
hat been dcilloutitrOteci iri the prebetit

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The weitile;., dm ifro, ti.., ,yhnir of ttik: ! ;tt ••redhlk, *-
,• , e
;eves very i.t“),,i.thie rr• the. ititkotcto.tott ref the

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olreest, afio appe it .I;ici....;ite in t:avpiii.or (.11111i.-
Si). rlshiSli4lyy chahgft at so bvi rioti,
haS Witt the etfort ice;
,vtts,(2ll the rise.,bot tw 11.111 V Ociingd t his
is perl)4,-; the beat ctiterion too,', of tlie state of
the. groi.% lot!'eropi.
qe njoice to 1111(1 the C.orn3lol Pilcfinta

they promises tll4 seilsoll id prom very sue-

!essftti. From tvF:,)ve (hot
'''t ;thou: 3010 kogshia.k ‘v r
betwevA that port nit
st-ithly evening the tytre 5;144 tt!itV

(rarer wit)) Owl .91CCeSi. 01)! ever.io.o.;
about GOO hogsheads-welt! takep'ai

mense shoals;,,we are told, appear uu the coat
and the weather is favourable to the operations of
the fishern,ken, an►l likely to 'cootiuue so,
,The
amount already Secured in the county is estimated
at about, 10 Or 12 ‘thousand hogsbeatlS
, The state:of, the apple crop is such itl the South
of Devon, tliat bargains are already, made for cy-
der at 20s. to a guinea a hokshead. From the
neighbourhood of Motefon cyder has been of-
.

fered, when rackcd,fur,l4e, at 303.. in the wore
northewparts of the county the crops of apples
are in general less abundapt._ ,

WORKULte,II ‘VAces...l--Whilit some deccriPtions
of manufactories arc achoilly stopped for want
employment, others are enabled to keep up their-
prices so enormously, that an attempt having been.
made by ,a,most respectable, house at Waltham-
abbey in the calico printing tine to lower the wages
of their journeymen, Who fur some time past have
been receiving 'N. 6d. per handkerchief for pi luting
togs. 4d.; at which reduced price the men could earn
18s. per dity,.it was resisted by them, mid in con-
sequence
.of the pressure • of. foreign orders ihe
masters were obliged io submit and coin ione. to pay
the usual price of 2s. 6d. per hamaket chief. What it
denotninated a strike has als'o taken place atorgst
the wQol-sorters, who, at the present rate of wagers
cart earn from 3/. to three guineas a week. The
istera wished to 'reduce the rate of %rages (Mei-
third, on account of the reduction which.has taken,
place in their own prices,
_and to enable them .to
meet the foreign market. This proposition the men,
refuied,to accede to ; and the masters, not beitig tibia
to give more, are many oft hem standing still whilst

men,in coosequeuee (Pt their own oh,itiintey, are .
nanyhundrttis of t hem become burdensome to their
respective parishes, together with their.
Would it not be well, whilst so• maul/ 661.13411 as
sreoot of employ atiil,gtat.vipg, or bprdensome to
their pariihes front uh,olute %yam of employment,
that Parish Officer's should Make ingtiii y a►nd re-
'woo to relieve all swch
.got might have work and

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refuse. to do it, and ChM. the Nitgititrates .bitould,
support the officers in. the discharge , of this ordtt-
mo but necc`ssi.q part of their (1114 towlirds:tho
coruhmaity t large, on whom the heavy burden,
llt the jour's rate falls ? .

,
SunDESI Lisivr,H.—Ast awful instance 6f stithiett
death ocetirted at eleven o'clock on Monday-
morning,at the house of Mr., BooTti, distiller, its
Cow Ci-osi•sireet. Mrs. Boo Tit being in a vet?
ill State of health, Dr. stivittztis, of
HollArn, mks sent for, who cattle his c.irrial4e,
and as he was in the act of fecrog her pulse, lit:
fell down in a fit, and expired itunrediatety,,
out speaking a word. Dr'. Swims had been itik
► very ill state of bealtb for BOOM mouths past.

DARING IluitoLAß4,--I:llosttlity r;ght, about

o'clock, as Mil. Ramsey, Wife cit mr.
boat-budder, of Litnehotise,' Was about retiring;
to bed, she was alarmed by the appearance of t wo
men, who smiled out of the cellar, and wilh hor-
rid imprecaiions ti,veatened ti) crit her throat it
he ibade 11,e least resistance. They then de-
manded her keys, anti one of theta went into the
pmlonr, broke open a desk, and took oat three
'5Ol. notes, and three 101, notes. Mrs. H. alter
being rehrised (rein graT, ran up
stairs, and gave an alarm to her husband, whets
the vilNins ran 'out Of the house and: made off,
but in their hurry', dropped two of the 50/, notes
;i, the passage, which were picked up by Mr. R.'4
son.

Mr. EMERY played two nights last week, Fri-
day and Satorday, at the Carlisle Theatre.
Several troops of the sth Dragoon Guards bave
lately passed through Belfast, on their way front
England by Donaghadee.
Saturday an additional troop of the 4th, or
Queen's Draggons, arrived at Limerick from Cot k,

to be stationed in that garrison. •
It is meblicmcd that the 95th regiment and all
upwards, will be disOthodied before the 24th ot'
December.
The Irish Militia Pay and Clothing luill for the
present year authorises the Ant vientation Subal-
tern Officers, to SllCCeeti to yioq.mcieS, and re«
eeivo half-pay—there is oho• mattnial differ-
ence With respect to SorgeOtis. who are allowed
to reckon their services' in the line, to eutitle theta
to retire on their present pay.
Subaltern Officers and Assistant-Surgeons Oft:
the half-pay of the Army, Navy or Marines, are
permitted, by the Irish Militia pm; nin of this
year, to bold, in addititni to such half-pay, the al.,
lowhnees or half-pay granted Militia Offieers. by-
'the above-named Act:

At Viiilipstown Assizes on instant, iho.
Caret', snrveyor and schoolmaster, received. sen«
tence of death, for fraedolently altering Wink' of .
Iruland 'notvi ft.,, in two pooncls, to ten ponntl3.;
The letters " tro" of the word tno, were corn-
pktely cot out in thre,. riiii,reitt places on eu.h..
note, illlll l'eplAceti with Ow 1110 St iit'ellUatt: nicety,
by OP leitttis ".ot." prosectitiott wns
tuteti.,.by. the Batik of Ireland,
Oo Saturday .bus, 13u g, convieted at the, last
linty Assizes, for settiog fire to the, premiies
J.. (11../kriviccn, .611.3rzlvslImkt ball, was
vxrented.
exccutiou of Corby., Brown
.
rot- the roblwv, rof the,Corottrantlel
wile, it is said, has impeached tie v, • t'.crtt,
onie I( is NrSid, :ire in-tesp"rittt);-:
CitiilStet44ces : five of them 'have been
conatuitted from the Thames rolice (glee for re-
extunittution,