Star.
London, England, 1808-12-06 00:00:00

cad be buown, as is evident from ds•
such statements are false.
the Dutch Papers there is a very impor.
dated Trieste, November 3, by which it
Admiral Col,z.fxqwoon had communi-
Russian Admiral in that port, by flags
had required him to dismantle and lay
until sit months after the conclusion of
proposition probably was to surrender
• terms given to the Russian fleet in the
Russian Admiral is said to have re-
, have sent off a courier to the Ambassa-
Court at Vienna. The dispatches which
• days ago from Lord COLLINGWOOD, the
think, related to this negociation.

THE ARMY.
yesterday, the 3d, (or King's Own) Dragoons,
2tiontd in Canterbury, received orders to hold them.
gees in readiness for immediate embarkation, and
fret to march for that purpose in the course of

;ere— rent vie&
The gd Dragoons, (or Queen's Bays) have been
to Brighton and Lewes, to do the duty of the
Id Dragoon Guards, now on their way for embarka-
ke. The Queen's Bays do not go to Spain, as erro-
seemly Mole&
General COTTON'S Brigade of Light Cavalry is
eorrembarking at Falmouth ; and General Peres's,
ifiary Cavalry, at Portsmouth. General Loom
-
es Brigade of German Cavalry will immediately
how that of General COTTON at Falmouth. Next,
lig before more infantry, it is supposed that Briga.
deGeneral Dogm's, of Heavy Horse, will, take

General COTTON has served in the 16th Light Dra.
rem, and General I'AvNE is Lieutenant-Colcmcl of
i6d Light Dragoons.
Besides the three brigades of cavalry now embark.
jag for Spain, the brigade of horse artillery comman-
daby Captain MIDONAJ.D is embarked, together with
recruits for most of the regiments in Spain and Per-
Commissioner BaowN from the Transport Beard,
id Dr. GIANT from the Army Medical Board, are
it Falmouth, expediting the service of their respec-
i.6 Departments. Wherever this originates, we
nas allow that much merit is due. When the heads
Departments the Members of the Board them.
elves, personally superintend, the Public business is
core likely to be faithfully. executed. Being on this
sttect, we cannot but give our tribute of praise to
mother of the public Boards, the new Barrack Board,
the Members of which have all of them, during the
summer, been travelling over the country, inspecting
the Barracks themselves; and not. as heretofore,
trusting to Surveyors and the crowd of inferior offi-
cers, who have too`often been themselves interested.
The improvements meditated in Barracks and Hos-
'pitals, ee hear, are numerous, and will be of the
greatest service to the Army.
' The Inverness-shire local militia, commanded by
titonel Fusait of Lovat, have been enrolled at In.
*se% They declined accepting the bounty to which
ite act entitles them, an example which is expected
Isk followed by all the volunteers of that county.
GENERAL ORDERS.
Hone-Guards, November 54.
110 &view of facilitating the hate of pay to Offices* absent
kin their regiments on leave, his Royal Highness the Cobham-
kis Chief has thought fit to direct, that whenever leave of ab-
met 'granted to any regimental Officer, a certificate, property
biped, shall be delivered to the Officer receiving the indulgence,
Nig the pFsicolae circumstances under which it was granted,
MIMI period of hs commencement and termination.
beams wherein an Officer may be absent from his regi-
Sam account of ill health (a monthly certificate of which-, ac-
wee to the form prescribed by the General Order of the 30th
linthiblikkok is to be transmitted to the regiment) the Comman-
der's f approves of the General Officer commanding the &-
Victor brigade to which the regiment belongs, granting the (Mi-
ter *monthly certificate of leave for three successive months,
.provirid Ms state of health renders him intapeble of regimental
dueler so long a period, and that the Geniecal Officer is satisfied
ititb:M causes assigned in the certificate from a Military Medi-
cal Officer, which mutt be transmitted so as to arrive at the Regi-
s:caul head-quarters on or before the tuts of each month; but
la tam of an oficer continuing absent from sickness for a longer
saws than tht.e mouths, it will be incumbent en the Officer
cemmaadiog the regiment to require an especial report of his case
fast the Medical Officer by whom the certificate is aped, and
to umiak the same through the reguLir channel, for the *oust-
&ration of the Commander in Chief.
In addition to the certificate of leave, the regimental Paymas-
ters are to certify the period to which Officers, going on leave of
aim; have received their pay.
21 command of his Royal- Highness the Commander is Chief,
(Signed) H. Catvsavc Adj. Gem.

The Hon. Captain DAVENPORT arrived in town
• yesterday from Spain. -
Lord BoaGNERSH and Colonel HILL left town this
day for Portsmouth, to embark for Spain.
Letters have been received from the Brazils, which
gate, that FERDINAND VII. was proclaimed by the
Civil Authorities of Buenos Ayres on the 22d of
August last. We have not learnt what part was
-taken on this occasion by LINIERS.
• Government, we understand, have received ac-
- taints, which state that the people of Mexico most
•:• Cordially sympathize in the cause of the patriotic
Spaniards, and have resolved 'to make every effort to
supply them with mo
cowman every resource which it
is in their power to . _ _

Friday morning last Lieutenant BrnxE, 23d Light
Dragoons, concluded the match be had made, to
walk 100 miles in 100 successive hours, one mile in
each hoar. He walked the last mile in less than ten
In:mites. The wager was 300 guineas. The ground
leas marked out in Vauxhall Gardens, about a mile
flora Birmingham.
, The people of Brighton have had a survey of their
'-•;llllpending cliffs—and it has been decided, that it will
Is 114424,000 even to secure the houses on the Marine
o swaaa for two years to come. Houses in that guar.
.11,kriefalleri 30 per Cent. in value on this report.

NdVIIIC4L IN7NLLIOZNCE.

TORBAY, DECEMBER 4.

Lastreening arrived his Majesty's ship Ruviwou,
Honourable Captain Paoir, from Plymouth, to join
the Channel fleet here. Sailed his Majesty's brig
ANN for Corunna ; and his Majesty's ship la PLECHE
on a cruise. Remain his Majesty's ships as per last.

PORTSMOUTH,

S.

Arrived his Majesty's ship Eciarsz with dispatches
from the Brazils ; Henry, Bowtiass ; and Martha,
Ctranspols) from Oporto. Sailed his Majesty's brig
Puriawith a convoy for the Downs. Wind southerly.

DOVER, DECEMBER 5.
A great many ships have gone by here this day,
bound to the River, some of them from Quebec,
some from Oporto, Lisbon, and other Portuguese
ports.- A Russian and a French Messenger arrived
this morning about eight o'clock in a flag of truce,
from France—they were not permitted to land.—
Wind S. W.

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