Star.
London, England, 1801-07-10 00:00:00

A report has been in circulation here for fome
days that the Pots had left Rome, and the French
taken pofieffion of the city; but pnr Gazettes, only
fay, that French troops have paired and daily pats
through Rome to Naples. , The French Generals
Casasubco and MARTIN are arrived at Rome.
As the Pots, on account of the Rate of his finan-
ces, has been unable to reftore the horfe guard, the
Roman Nobility have offered to form a corps at
their own expence, and this offer has been accept-
ed with thanks. The Secretary of State has nomi-
nated the officers, and appointed the Dukes Mar-
Tilt and &AMC! to be Commandants of this
guard.
An Englifh frigate is arrived in the port of Ve-
nice from Egypt, but nothing new could be learned
from its crew. The Englifh continue taking molt
of the chips coming from fuch of the ports of Italy
as are occupied by French troops. A Greek vef-
fel arrived in the port of Genoa, Dates to havefeen
Admiral GAN TN NRIIM E'S fleet off Meflina.

The army of our Republic is to confift 9140,c00
men, French, and 12,000 men, Cifalpine troops;
the expences for which are calculated at 7o mil-
lions firi of Milan per amiss and muff, probably,
be paid by our State alone. General Monogr has
been appointed Commander of the Gallo-Cifalpine
army, and his head-quarters will be at Cremona.
The French army will form a line from Verona as
far as Romagna. It is raid, that Parma and Pia-
cenza are to be united with the Cifalpine Republic,

It is laid that the profufion of Palm I. in build-
ing new palaces, &c. had left the Treafury fo ex-
berated that the Ruffian Government cannot find
the means to defray the expences of repairing our
(hipping detained by the embargo.
We undentand that the nisi. Coattn. of France
refutes to ratify the Treaty with the American
States, unlefs the American Government (hall
agree to it without modification. Apprehenfions
are entertained that the French will renew their
depredations on the commerce of the United States.
Mr. Dawson, who is at Paris, was to apply to the
French Government to fufpend meafures of this
nature till the matter could be reconfidered by the
American Senate, or Tome other amicable mode
of fettling miners could be adopted.
We learn by letters from Bremerlehe, that the
day after•the Pruffian troops left that place, a
dreadful fire broke out in an empty houfe : the
flames raged with furl violence that the deftruc-
don of the whole town was expelled ; by the fad-
den change of the wind, however, and the exertion
of the inhabitants, its progrefs was flopped, after
r having dune damage to a very confiderable '
amount, leaving many families who were in affiu-
' ence, in the molt diltrefling circumftances.
A letter from an Officer on board the Baltic
Fleet, dated Dantzic, June 18, lays, "One half of
our fleet has been well and abundantly vidualled
here, at lets than half what it would coil in Eng-
land. Bornholm and Lower Saxony have fupplied
the remainder.—A Pruffian General, with a large
fuite, dined one-day on board the Genoa'. After
dinner, he gave, "The Briti(h Forces in• Egypt,"
which was drank under a difcharge of nineteen
guns. In return, was given, " A friendly and in-
timate connection between the three Crowns, Ruffia,
Pruffia, and Great Britain," with a Royal Salute.
On Monday the lick men of the Monranua, of
74 guns, were landed at the Royal Hofpital, Ply-
mouth. Ohe feaman, on being brought into his
birth, actually depofited in the Steward's and
Agent's theft, till his recovery, 7001. of wages and
pnze-money received in the Weßlndies.
On Wednefday, the a4th tilt. the New Gallo-
way Volunteers, commanded by Captain Jona
Goatios of Kenmore, were infpeded by Colonel
Castnau..
On Friday laft the Captains of the Yeomanry
corps. in the city and county of Dublin, dined with
the Lord Lieutenant at the Cattle.
On Saturday fe'nnight, the Lanark Volunteer
ICompany, commanded by Captain Veer, were
infpetted by Major-General Day 14 MOND.
On Thurfday the tBth nit. the Dumbartoidhire
Cardrofs Company of Volunteers, commanded by
Captain 'vat Campeau., was reviewed by Major-
General DILL:KNOW D. .

On Friday fe'nnight, the itirrymuir corps of
Volunteers, under the command of Capt. SANDS,
were reviewed by Lieut. Colonel Fans, of the 4th
Dragoon Guards.
The Newton-Douglas Volunteers weosinfpeded
by OA. Caw rases. upon Friday fe'nnight.
On the aath June, the Loyal CAle-Donglas
Volunteers, commanded by Captain•Huon, were
infpeded by Colonel CASSPIIRLL.
On Tnefday fc'nnight, the ads Dragoon Guards,
commanded by Col. WARDS, the greaten part of
whom are quartered at Piers Hill Barracks, were
reviewed on the Sands of Leith by Lieutenant-
General Vass, accompanied by the Staff Officers.
Same day, Lieutenant-Colonel infpeded
the two companies of Tweedale Volunteers, at
Peebles, confining of Igo rank and file corn.
mended by ARCHIBALD ERSIIIIII, of VenlStw, and
Rosser NUTTER C.aierssee, of Kenzie, Efqrs.
Yefierday fe'nnight, the fallowing Yeomanry
Corps were infpeded by General Duss, at twelve
'o'clock, in Mountjoy-fquare, Dublin : the Revenue
Corps, commanded by the Hon. Capt.A LLLLL ay ;
the Rotunda Divinoo, Capt. READ t the Barrack
Divifion, Capt. Caorm sits ; the Stephen's Green
Cavalry, Captain Caesar°, ; and the Rotunda
Cavalry, Captain CATINDISH.
Thurfday, the 4th Regiment of North Britifb
Militia, commanded by the Right Hon. Earl of
was reviewed on Berntsfield Links, by
Ibis Excellency General Yrs,.
Mr. W. Ritsa.sox, Attorney, of Kinglbildge,
Devon, left week reaped a field of barley at But I.
land, near Binglbridge. The field comprifits about
fern acres, and has produced about 40 bawls of
excellent grain per acre.

CORN-MARKETS.

The Wheat Market, at Mark-lane, this morning
continued very briflt, and prices from .s. to
.ss.
dearer than laft Market Day :—Fine parley is alto
in demand, and at more money. Other articles
abotit the fame price as before. Flour from t los
to t ifs. per fack.

This week, the price of the Qiiartern-loaf, at
Chelmsford, is iBd. Flour ss. 6d. per peck.

It gives us much pleafure to nate, that Lord
CHARLES MANNERS) WhO met with fo fezions an
accident at the Review of the Prince of Wales's
Regiment of Light Honk by his Martsyr, the be-
ginning of laft month, is much recovered.
The celebrated ANDREW MARVELL) who lived in
the 17th century, was 'the laft Member of Parlia.
:rent, who received the pay or allowance antiently
given to Reprefentatives by their Conftitnents.
By the aeareft calculation made from the ac.
counts laid before the Committee, the advances in
India for the inveftments for Europe, and the
charges on the commerce, in the courfe of the
laft year, is eftimated to amount to about
a,700,p001. including the fupplies to Canton.
The propofed harbour in Dalkeylfland, and the
canal from Dunleary to Dublin, are for the pre-
fent abandoned—not on account of any ithfolute
dereliftion of thefe plans, but the unfavourable con.
currence of elating circumftances.
! At the annual meeting of the Durham Florifts
Society, on Monday laft, for the lhow of pinks, the
prizes were adjuditakritt follows:—Mr. !tactic
DONALD Ift, With s Lord NeYne; Mr. W it-
sltAM SOULSSY ad. with Reed's Masai Portland;
W. Giotto' Ewsais as gd, with /V er's Dul,,f
Clarma; Mr. JOHN HALL 4th, with Rolla; and
sth with Matted': Diabffs of Tort.—The at,nual
fhow of melons and carnations will be on Wednec-
day. the Tad' of Auguft.
A man cutting a field of grafs in the neighbour.
hood of Whitehaven, uncovered a partridge's nett,
with feveral eggs in it, in a (late of incubation.--
He took the eggs home, and placed them under a
hen, and in a few days, the fells broke. The
fame attention was paid by the hen, as if they had
been her own brood, till they began to chirp; when
the appeared to be a good deal alarmed; andfoo n af.
ter totally abundoned them. The birds were con v e ye d
back to the neft, from which they had been abfent
from Monday to Thurfday. At the time they
were thus replaced, the hen bird was fluttering
about the fpot, and was Rion after obferved to via
it. But on the perfon who had replaced them,
going to the neft the day following, it was empty;
the dam having moil probably carried them off, to
prevent a further robbery.
The walling match was decided on Perron's-green
on Tuefday, and won by the Fulham Gentleman,
againft the Chelfca pedeftrian, 100 yards for so
guineas.
After Sir Solomon had won the King's Plate at
Newcaftle, and before the Cup was run for, Mr.
Ft-troika offered Mr. JOHNSON iOOO guineas for
him, which the tatter refufed.
One day fail week as Lieutenant Col. Hawata
and a party were fi(hing with a trawl-net in Cat.
water, near Plymouth, they hauled up a fine live.
ly young turtle, of about 121 b, weight. It is fup-
pofed to have fallen over-board from fome Weft-
Indianian lying there on her homeward-bound
paffage.
Eight Ladies and Gentlemen going down Chan.
nel hall week in a yacht, on apart" *Ware, were
picked up by a French privateer, and carried into
Boulogne. This is now the only certain mode of
obtaining afrafporr to France 1
A fingular and unnatural humour has lately
feized the young men of falltion at Paris. The
'oilier drive about in carriage. drawn by doge.
A prifoner of the name of Short was lately
tried at Dublin, for ftealing a pair of boots. The
profecUter (wore he had offered him a guinea if he
would not profecute. " 0 ! plaife your Honour
(exclaimed the prifoner) I did offer him a guinea
not to expofe me, as I never before had the plea.
flare of being confined in Newgate." He was ac-
quitted, but cautioned, at the fame time, not to
make s toil of bit pleafure.
There have lately teen found in Sweden, in the
rands near the high road which leads to Soderlop.
ing, a number of pieces of ancient Inver coin, and
ofbraiSteates ; they bear the impreGon of Biorn
Jernfida, of Philip Halftantim, and molt of them
date from the time of. St. Elric, which ellablifhes
the right of prior antiques of thefe Monies over all
thole of the country. Some among them have nei.
their been defcribed by Bremer nor by Ziervogel.
An • event lately occurred at Nuremberg, in
Germany, which may probably have a tendency
to remove, in that country at leak " The Law's
delay." A Potter, who had for a long time been
at Law, finding that his Sulicitor.did not advance
his bufinefs, though repeatedly requefted, deter-
mined if he could not sod Li, Las, Snit, to pnt as
cad to his Lawyer: he drew a-knife, (tabbed him,
and carried off his Papers, to feek a more diligent
Agent. The unhappy man has, however, found
that Criminal Lam is fnmewhat more rapid than
Civil Law, and he has already been condemned
to death for his offence.
Lail week a young man was killed by a cow
near Bolton, Lancafhire. This unfortunate per-
fon had, as is too often the cafe, fattened a rope
with which he was leading the cow, round his
hand—the flarted and ran off with him.-and he
was dragged on the grouniupwards of a mile.
On Wednefday afternoon, oppofite the Bilhop's
Walk, Lambeth, three Gentlemen were coming.
down the river in a fmall fkiff, and by force id
the tide were carried in among Lime barges. One
of them rote with intent to 4ove the boat of
when fuddenly the gave to the tide, and he fell in
uncle, the lighters, and never after rote. The un-
fortunate man was named Sidi, and we under-
nand, belonged to Vauxhall Gardens. • •
Yefterday afternoon a fire broke out at a cabinet-
maker's in Finfbury-ftreet, hinarliekh, which Cnn.
fumed the infide the preinices, together with
great deal of flock on hand i it was fuppoied it
was occaaoatd by a pot of Twills bulling over.