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London, England, 1815-02-09 00:00:00

erected
of regiments
prove.
complained

'rile troops , were,. orders •
Freign say" hive sailed from -that port for their
destinations.
The second batatlioli of the 7th and 5341 regi-
mens. have starehedinto l'ocesnsonth to do genius
duty there.
The 18th Hussars, from Chichester and Arundel.
are ordered to Canterbury.

The whole of the Depots hi England and Scotland
of the following Regiments are ordered to the Isle
of Wight against the Seth inst. viz.—tbe 1343, 15th,
17th, 18th, 22d, 29th, 81st, 41st, 46th, 4,71 b, 49th,
50th, 63d, 64th, 65th, 76th, 86th, 89th, 97ib, 98th,
looth, 101st, 102 d, and 103 d. The 16th and 18th
are to proceed to Jersey.
The 13th Royal Veteran Battalion, which is ar-
rived at Spithead from Lisbon, is ordered to the
vicinity of this metropolis, viii.Camberwell, Lambeth
and Newington, where it is to be quartered till dis-
banded.

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Tuesday the first division of the Royal Cutaberland
Militia marched from Edinburgh Castle, for Carlisle,
there to be disembodied.
Wednesday and Thursday ee'oisigbe,
i
taboo of the 71st Regiment. under the wiqOunn'vir
Colonel Itiunntu., marched from Limerick to itm•
bark at Cove for Bermuda ; the battalion is 1000
strong, and perfectly fit for service.
DUEL BETWEEN COLONEL Qt7INTIN 4IND
LIEU fENANT.COLON.EL PALMER.

FURTHER PARTICULARS.
Plum, vaaavAav 3, 181.5.
In consequence of the annexed letter from Colonel
Quentin to Colonel Palmer, received yesterday even-
log by the.latter on his arrival at Paris, a meeting
took place between the parties this morning, at
twelve o'clock, at the Barriers de PEtoile, the former
attended by Mr. Lawrell, the latter by Mr. Thom,.
son. It WAS agreed that they should fire together,
with Colonel Q.'s pistols, at the distance of 12 paces.
The word was given by Mr. Lawrell ; Colonel P.
received his adversary's fire, then cocked his pistol,
and discharged it in the air. Mr. Thompson est-
'cluired if Colonel Quentin was satisfied, who, after
consulting with his second, answered, Yes,•certsioly;
whereupon the patties separated.
The above is a cbrrect statement of all that passed
at the meeting, which is given to,avoid misrepresen•
.tation.

" PARIS, JAVOASYS, 1815.
Sh—Tke Manner iti *bleb Pitt have reflected on my cha-
racter, not only during the Ptheeednags on the Court Martial,
but since also, his been sorb se to make it impossible but that
yea must have intentionally 'imam to give me cause to seek sr
tdattion at your hands, and have expected such a result. If I em
tight in so judging, I must On my part assure you, that it has
ever been my determination'not to disappoint your expectation.
Aware of your avowed Intends* to proceed to France, sod ow-
willing (most ospookby -in my peculiar situation,) to transgress
the-laws, loseltdati ont asiatati, of she country in which I have
found protectiou . I anahossaly aweieed the period of your depar-
ture. I ham followed yes -Webb country, and I now can upon
you as a soldier, a *On of honour, and a Geotknsan Other to
disavow timr Ipullieltimilliou have sislablet the ii:Teeld to
my *mull, plumlistetmenge, Or by attesting sae In give ata
opportudity of peetelpgioietalee they have bean.
" lam, peed' besabbi Aryan, " Commis?
'rhe Doke De Goias; late Captain Orainsnoot of
the 10th linssars offertd, we are told, his services
to Colonel Palmer, to be Isis cecond. But Colonel
Palmer knowing that the King of France wished
drat gallant ynung Nobleman not to take any part in
the affair, declined the dffer, and chose Mr. Thonsp-
WO. The Duke De Oniche went to • the ground,
however, in Ma carriage, accompanied by one of the
most eminent mynas i Paris, to Assist in the event
of any casualty.

Saturday a Manama •krid respectable Meeting of
the inhabitants of High Wycombe and- *neighbour-
hood was held, at wend, a Petition against the Pro-
perty Tax was unanimotely agreed upon.
A Meeting of theinhabitants of Chester was held
on Tuesday last, to'consider the propriety of Resolu-
tions against the renewal of the Property Tax. The
Resolutions having been 'Moved and seconded, Mr.
• rismitarr, the. Deputy Town Clerk, proposed an
Amendment, recommending the continuance of the
Tax for one year, on which Mr. UNIACKE observed,
that it would be better to relinquish any Petition
whatever, trusting in Ministers that they will use
every means possible of relieving the country of its
present burdens. This is the only case of a decision
at a public meeting in favour of the Tax.
Monday evening the Choral Fund had their An-
nual Benefit Concert, at the Haymarket Theatre,
which was well attended.
Madame CATALAIU is an her let= to England.
M.'de VALABRIOVE told his countrymen that his
comparable wife could get more money in an Eng.
lid) Barn than in a French Theatre I
Mr. Krung closed his engagement at dine Dublin
Theatre 'on Saturday night, in the awakes of the
Dade of Gloster, in Richard die Third.
An actress at the Neath Theatre in Wales, has an-
nounced for her benefit the Tragedy of Doeekor in
which she will perform Lady .8•1/11., inthe manner
of Mrs. Smarms, between each act sing a seek song,
.1 iterwards play several favourite airs on the Welch
and dance a hornpipe in wooden shoes ia the els-
r,.cter of Priocila Tomboy, in the farce Of The Rwrip.
Among the recent arrivals at Paris we observethe
'Mae of Palace, the Proprietor of the celelmmted
On., where we understand that article bids
lair to supersede the use of all other oils for the hair
among the fashionable. of that city, as it loggias in
-lig, particularly as it has the honour of being under
Ntronage of his Maesty Louis XVIII. and the
principal branches of the Royal Family.
Wednesday se'nnight a young man was killed by
the damp in one of the coal-pits, at Westhoughton.
His gather, an aged man, imprudently went down to
asbist him, and shared the SKIM fate. •
Early yesterday morning *barge, laden with iron,
while waiting to enter the London Docks, hum
some unforeseen cfrcnMsance, suddenly sunk ; and,
two men, w wets aupposad .be ;sleep, in the
cabin, met With,l4.lllPrirrlie kon, of *I bodies
wash uni;tl; jutorkg dbagniabnal-W kid Ole cabin.

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I Royal
,ed a aver arsongtementlit respilet to the Dspins
Omens on %rep Benin, twitich is likely ,to
eat acceptable to innkeepers, who bente hessily
kilned pee suldiers.
e trouts "Ito wets at Cork, under orders for
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