The Sun.
London, England, 1818-08-11 00:00:00

greatest rapidity. Several battalions of Press 4:
troops are employed, and every day from threent
4000 men are working there. On the right bso
of the Rhine a new fort is to be erected on iv
mountain called the Bohnaker, for the 111
pose of covering the fortress of qirenbreitsle'.„";
Extensive barracks are to be bui the interior
of Coblentz, to lodge the PrAtian g rrison, 110
is to be very numerous after the evacuation to
France.
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VIBNNA, JULY 28.—Mr. Robert LAI.."-s
rived here the 25th express from ConstantionP
le
on his way to London."

The last accounts from Jamaica, which "I,rs,
contained in a private letter, state that informal.
had been received from the Spanish Main'3:
which it appeared that BRION, the insurgent 6
neral, bad declared Cutnana, Laguiray r6ertoee
Cabello, and Maracaybo, in a state of block'
Bator; and Aunt had combined their forces, On:
sisting of 25 sail, in the neighbourhood of 11°11
It was confidently said that they had mode ,$0
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attack on Satnans, in order to obtain a 1001111,
on St. Domingo, but had been repulsed. (S
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VAR, the Insurgent General, and MottiL"'
Royalist Chief, were constantly skirmishitl6
the Carraccas, but all their movements are so rtk`;
nified by each party, that reports were frectleo
that each party had totally destroyed the 11:1
of the other.

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This morning we received Philadelphia ^-11
two days later than the last arrivals.
(From The Freeman's Journal of July 110 ip
FROM ANITIGVA.—A Letter from a Planter
Antigua to his Correspondent in this City,
June 28, in speaking of the Navigation Act, 531,0
" our supply mast come through Bermuda °c
expence that will be heavy, for the goods vault
50"
clogged with double freight, commission/
other heavy charges."
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Extract of a Letter from Valperaiso to a Gentleman ••-
.

delphia, dated April 29, 1818. rOP
" I inclose you a list of the Spanish Sclu-'144,
now cruising off this port Venganzs's,
a very fast sailer ; Esmaralda, 3S ; So
tiano, 18 ; Portrillo, 14 ; Pazula, 16 ; Frati":(ll
Indus, 6 guns; the whole of which are s'

manned and equipped. a t°
" In consequence of a Petition presents
Captain BIDDLE, of the Ontario, by the Asteriesto
and English at this place, be will not leave tof
port until the decisive blow is struck. 5°5040
the crews, and several of the Officers, of thciittil
rican ships have deserted, in consequence °
large bounties offered by the privateersmen' thi
veral Insurgent cruizers have been takeo
blockading squadron, and the crews sent °grit,
son to be tried as pirates; the forts and hilt
are in good order, and have 1000 men."
NAVAL DEPOTS. Wt°
NORFOLK, JULY 13.—The United
n siA°
gt
schooner Hornet, Lieut. Commandantpoiiii
arrived here yesterday morning from COO'
whither she had last proceeded with ben .e°
tnissioners of Government,. who had niAce i/1
gaged since their departure from tilis 9f
n
taking an accurate survey of the Clicsarefir
ibis
and its tributary waters, preparatory t°l
ing to Congress 'on the most slip, stiels
tion for the Southern Naval Depot' sn( 054
fortifications as might be requisite to
11,,1cr
the incursions of a hostile force. We
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stand that the Gentlemen have, after FOr‘r,
minute examination of the waters and
of the Illy, completed their survey, awl Ict lorlf
no doubt be submitted to Congress at sn cool'
of Li
day of the next Session. The Boar' • stl
Sivitt
missioners was composed of Generals of t•
Bernard, Col. M'Rea and Major KearneYfro°
hn yr'
Corps of Engineers, which have gone oOtr
sc 4
napolis to Baltimore, in the United State leer„
~e P
Dispatch, Lieut. Smoot, whither -- to •1f
would immediately proceed to Washing" t•
the result of the survey before the Preside°
gsli#
Our accounts of this day ----
•itocti
chester Disturbances we have the sati- vitv
The le
e. lob
say are rather of a favourable natur
ls°
lance and spirit, but, at the same time'.
areal
nor e 0
moderation of the Magistrates, have 50°
,l,
way eof
gitato iorto
way for a happy result. The A
have becoi- „„otioP,,
whom have been secured,• ins" lie
and are more cautions in then. It! 0
Id° tle"
respecting the to
The poor men who have been de torar•••'01
artful incitements and inflaintnate'll
frool
begin to feel the miseries arising oill Jerre`
employment, and apprehensions of iaresserd
vations, and are gradually. we arene
0/
turning to their duty.
te tir
r Ot'-3 id°
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We beg leave to call the part';
our Readers to a Letter signed " sl4t ". tl4'
which they will find in Trrs Sv ;Ivrifer't°lol/°i
We have often been indebted 10 t"- 650 e
we may venture to character's- 00
of distinguished talents and learning?