Star.
London, England, 1806-08-07 00:00:00

BRIGHTON', .411 GUS? s.

Earl C , Earl BERKFLItY, General Leavots
Major WATLIY, and feveral other Field Officers ar-
rived, at eleven o'clock, on the Bayton-hills ; and the
South Glouceller, the North Hants, and Notting-
ham Militia, were formed into a line ; the South
Gloucefter took the right of the line, and the North
Hants the left. They marched in flow and quick
time, the bands playing ; then formed into dole co-
lumns : and at half pall one, were difmiffed. There
was no company prefent, it being preparatory to a
grand review, which will loon take place, at which
his Royal Highnefs the Duke of YORK if expeifted
to be prefent. The ground was very flippery ; Earl
Bea K ci.sr and Major ‘VATLO.Y received each a fall
from his honk, hut received no other injury than the
left knee of 01 4 pantaloons being torn.

Satur.lay afternoon, the Royal Lanai kfhire Mi..
litia ktrived in Leith Harbour, in three days from
Romig-ice, in Kent. They embarked on board the
fmacks that rook the Ealt Eifel Militia to that place.
After landing, they marched into Leith, and the
Canongate, where they were quartered till Monday
morning, when they marched for Linlithgow.
At a meeting of the officers of the firft regiment
of Glafgow Volunteers, held there on Thurfday, they
unar,imontly refolverl to tender their refignations,
conceiving it impoffible to continue their Cervices on
the new allowances, without fubjeeing themfelves to
great individual capence.
The officers, non.commiffioned officers, and pri-
vates of the Arbroath, or Fira Forfarfhire Volun-
teers, commanded by Colonel Cot.vm., have, with-
out the exception of one individual, agreed to con-
tinue their Cervices upon the new eflablilhment.
The Fifth Forfarfhire Volunteers, on their parade
laft week. unanimoufly agreed to continue their fee.
vices under the new regulations.
The St. George's Volunteer Regiment of Infantry,
under the Command of Colonel the Earl of CstISTIll.
FIELD affembled at their parade in Park l.ne, on
Monday latl, for the purple of making known to
them the alterations and regulations made by Go.
vernment in the Volunteer Synem.

The Commanding Officer prefent, Major Haaat•
sow, in the molt candid manner, informed and Rated
to them the feveral alterations, reduCtion of allow-
ances, and regulations to be oblerved in future ; and I
concluded with leaving entirely to their own free
choice, either to refign, or continue, under the new
regulations. With three cheers they unanimoufly
agreed to the latter, and expreffed their determina-
lion, nntwithilanding tl,e (mall countenance and rup•
port of the prefent Miniltry, that, as being the
.firil
Volunteer Corps (being originally railed in the year
1792), they would he the loft to tlAand, to long as
their country requited their lervicet. They muttered
very numerous, nearly the whole effective Rrength of
the Regiment being prefent.
The young Counters of Mouwr EDGCUMBV, to the
great joy of the re fidents of TunbriJge Wells, is de-
clare,/ nut of danger by her medical attendants.—
Her Ladyfhipts complaint was an intermitting fever.
The Dowager Counters has watched over the rarely
of her favourite daughter with the utmolt anxiety.
The Silver Club given by the good town of Edin-
burgh to the Hon. Society of Golfers, was played
for over Leith Links on Saturday laft, and won by
JAMES Scott, Efq. W. S.

In a convivial affembly of Gentlemen, a few days
ago, tome of the company quettioning " whether
the little hamlet of Auburn, county of Weilmeath,
and dillant from Athlone about five miles, was really
•he iubjeft of Dr. Gol,3imith'. IJcferied Village ? and
the doubt arifing from the circumitance of the Doe-
tor's not having been saatially on the fpot when he
computed that fweet pathetic piece, an old Gentle.
man ptelent, upwards of 80, with the zeal of a warm
defender nf hit country's rightful honour, exclaimed,
n Good Goo, Gentlemen, was Milton aftually in
Hell when he wrote his Paradle Loll ?"
An expolilun of the fm id a Nobleman, and the
(on of A Comm. ner of has recently taken
place at lVeitminiter School, for tyrannical and cruel
c,ndua towards a junior boy of the fchool, much to
the honour of the HeadMafler of that Public Seminary.
The finetations in the marker of Billingfgate, yet.-
tetday morning, were almoti as g•eat as they are
metisnes at the Stock Exchange. Oyliers, per
bulhel, role and fell from 235. to 19s. and left of at
25s.—Salmon opened at t 6,1. tell to iod. and doled
at 14. J. per pound. Tilde, it fhould be remarked,
were the prices to wholetAle dealers.

It is mit, as tome Journals have Rated, Prince
Fst tor lucent' Hale Callel, t,ir mcrly Govern. r of Mae• Ilricht, who conim.inds at Gaeta, bur Prince Eapissr,
~f th:rd fern of the ci•deseet Gover-
nor of finis le Duc. The Prince is about 38 years of
are, vet y and about c feet 8 inches high.--
complexion is dark; his manners are extremely
affable; he dines (very day at one o'clock Through
all dangers and fatigues he pi elerve, an unit rm gaiety
Ot tern;.e•, aria laughs and joke, with every perfon in
the garrifon. In hi, d• els he prefents an exam model
•.I rpo DER It K the Great lit Proffia. It conlifis of a
blue CO4t, Is; called, with leader facing, and
tags to the rhouldet • ; large gloves, that come half
way up the arm, and hoots that come half way
up the thigh, with a huge cocked hat, which comes
&wit dole to the eye-brows. This is his conflant
&els, in which he walks about with a long cane in
his hand. The fide of the fourth next to the main
land is not a perpendicular defeent, but rather Roping.
The ground, however, is (and, and the fortifications,
including two immenfe ditches, are confidered im
pregnable. The (grit which the Prince has chrifen
for his habitation, flews his contempt of danger. It
is a (mall guarcflioufe, which he has fitted up upon
the external line of batteries, next to the belies's&
It is fcarccly fufficient to accommodate himfelf and
two or three (eke and confidential, officers, who •
compote his faire. All the mefingers fent by the
French, with propofitions, have been detained, and
pot into confinement by him, confidering them only
as 'pies, lent for the purpofe of obtaining intelligence
of the Rate of the place, or the be of propontions
that were ;deicing to his courage and loyalty. From
this condue, it was the general opinion at Gaeta,
that he could not expel any mercy or terms from
the enemy, fhould they once get him, by fraud or
foice, into their power.

NAUTICAL "7 ELLIGINCE.

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