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London, England, 1829-08-03 00:00:00

LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 3, 1t329.

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QHARPE'S LONDON MAGAZINE, for
AUGUST, 1629. With an Engraving by JOHN
PYE, Esq., from a Drawing by George Barrett, Esq.
CONTENTS :—I. Moise; an unpublished Tragedy, by
Chateaubriand—H. Evening, by George Dar-ley-11i.
Lines by Miss Mitford—lV. Libel—V. The Prayer for
Life, by Mrs. Hemans—Vl. Duke de Simon's Memoirs_
VII. The Vision of the Picture—Vlll. The Guard—
IX. Address to the Ocean—X. Captain Basil Hall's Ame-
rican Travels—Xl. Sonnet—Xll. Katie Cheyne, by
James Hogg—Xlll. How to 'make a Paper—X IV. Tile
Illustrious Visiters, concluded—XV. Song—XVl. The
Trooper's Song, by William Kennedy—XVll. Political
Refiections—XVlll. The-Monthly Club.
London : Published by John Sharpe, Duke-strcet, Pic-
cadilly.

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9-IHE HARMONICON, a Popular. Jour-
nal of Music.—Contents of this Month's Number :

PART 1.-MUSIC.

1. Mara), for P.-Forte and Flute; Raphael Dressler-
2. Drinking Song of the Men of Basle; the Poetry by J.
R. Planche, the Music by 11. R. Bishop-3. Romance,
for two voices: F. Blangini-4. Canzonetta; Sig. Maes-
tro Vaccaj-5. Andante; C. Czerny-6. Le Songe ; C.
Chaulieu.
PART lI.—MUSICAL LITTERATURE.

1. Memoir of J. Adolph Hasse-2. On the Characters
of Keys-3. State of Music in London, by M. Fetis. Let-
ters I. and 111. ; with Notes-4. On the Nattinal Cha-
racteristics of Music-5. Music in Edinburgh-6. On the
present State of Musical Taste-7. Mr. James's Answer
to M. Toulon-8. Extracts from the Diary of a Dilet-
tante-9. Review-10. Foreign Musical Report-11.
The Drama—King's Theatre, English Opera House, &c.
London : Published by Samuel Leigh, 18, Strand ; and
sold by all 'Booksellers, Music-sellers, and Teachers, in
Town and Country.

day superintends the drilling, training, tmd organiz-
ing the recruits and levies for his army at the Bal-
kan, which now consists of 200,000 men. The or-
ganization of the new levies is carried on by the
French officers who have joined the Musitilmen, for
the express purpose of training them to the Eu-
ropean art of war, so as to enable them to make a
stand against the alarming advances of Russia.—
, Lord Cochrane has done nothing lately; but 'tis
said that lie is seriously contemplating the entire de-
struction of the Turkish force in the Black Sea,
Mouth of the Bosphorus. As bis Lordship is a
most talented man, and well adapted for the most
hazardous enterprise, it is not likely that he will re-
main much longer inactive."
The Brazilian frigate Isabel, 42, Captain Norton,
with the flag of Vice-Admiral Cotrnt Manuel Anto•
nio Parina, and Imperatrix, 6.1•, Captain Pritz, ar-
rived here on Wednesday, from Plymouth, to await
further orders. It is understood they are to escort,
to Rio de Janeiro, the Princess Leuchtenbugh, be-
trothed to the Emperor of Brazils. On their arrival,
the fiigates hoisted the British ensign, and fired a
royal salute of 21 guns, which was returned by the
garrison. They afterwards saluted the flag of the
Commander-in-Chief, with 17 guns, a compliment
which was returned from his Majesty's ship Victory.
The Pickle schooner, of 3 guns, and 36 men, com-
manded by Lieut. J. B. B. Mg-lardy, captured on
the 3d of June, off St. Domingo Keys, after an ob-
stinate fight of an hour and a half, the Spanish slave
schooner Boladora, mounting four long guns, with a
crew of 62 men and 335 slaves.
,The Pickle had
2 men killed and 13 wounded.

The Athol, 28, Captain AleXander Gordon, with
Mr. Drummondp Hay on board, as Consul-General
to Morocco, will sail to-morrow. After touching at
Tangiers this ship will proceed to the African station.
She went out of harbour on Tuesday.
The Favourite, 18, Commander J. Harrison, went
out of harbour on Wednesday morning: She will
be paid advance on Monday, and proceed to the
Mediterranean station on Tuesday.
The Onyx, 10, Lieut. Boteler, arrived on .Mon-
day, from a cruise, and sailed again to-day. The
Arrow cutter arrived on Monday, from a cruise.—
On Wednesday sailed the Sylvia cutter.
The vigilance of Lieut. Purcell, of the Snipe cut-
ter (tender to his Majesty's ship Victory, .flag-
.ship), is again exemplified by. this officer having
yesterday brought into this port a smuggling galley,
fifty feet long, with 76 tubs of spirits and eleven
men, all Englishmen, which he captured between
Dover and Boulogne.
Lieutenants- Grant Allen, John Guyon J. H.
Sparkes, and George Steele, have been, within these
few days,prennoted to the list of retired Commanders.
John Allcott, Esq., who has been twenty-five
years Storekeeper of Portsmouth Dock-yard, has
been superannuated, and is to be succeeded by Mr.
W. Pennel. Mr. John Thompson (son of Com-
missioner Deas Thompson) succeeds Mr. Pennel as
Naval Officer and Agent Victualler at the Cape of
Good Hope. . ._ _ .

The Sp'eke, Morris, master, arrived on Tuesday,
in twenty-six days, from Bermuda. She brings a
cargo of tobacco, which was taken out of an Ame-
rican ship, that had sprung a leak, and was con-
demned. She sailed with this cargo, yesterday, for
Bremen. The Mersey, 28, Captain Courtenay, left
Bermuda on the 17th of June, for Trinidad; the
Columbine, 18, Capt. Townsend, remained there.
Yesterday sailed the Thames, Anderson, with
convicts, for Van Diemen's Land.

The Colombia, Delano, one of the New York line
of packet ships, arrived yesterday from London, and
having taken on board some additional passengers,
making in all seventy, left Spithead this morning for
New York.

The Lady Flora, Fayrer, sailed yesterday, for
Madeira and Calcutta, with several passengers. This
ship performed her last voyage from Portsmouth to
Calcutta and back in the short space of nine morals
and nine days.
The Dryad, Swinburn, belonging to this port,
arrived this evening from Quebec. -