Star.
London, England, 1809-04-10 00:00:00

DUTCH PAPERS

::e 6th instant have arrived since our last. The
i o.rcipal article which they present, is a copy of the
regulations respecting commerce. To conceal
r real motive of this arrangement, which is to be
Ind only in the urgent necessities of the people of
the object of it is falsely represented as
Cacing " all matters relative to navigation on a foot-
of complete uniformity with the Decree of France."
This new Edict is in effect a renunciation of the for-
.r sysaun in Holland, and it is highly probable that
French code, with respect to commerce and navi-
-1:;0:1, \\ ill be immediately accommodated to it.

DAvio DUNDAS held a public day on Friday,
.c.?;,rave audiences, at his office in the Horse Guards,
Earl of PEMBROKE, Sir HARRY BURRARD, Sir
Asou., and about forty Military Officers.
sir I).tvio DUNDAS has, we understand, made ar-
.-...zonimts for reducing the three regiments of Foot
i; Ls to their original establishmentof six thousand
n. The battalions at present doing duty at Chat-
&c. are, we hear, to be called in, and their ser-
-1...e, in :*uture, is to be confined to the Metropolis and
• r incisor.

:mturday Sir ARTHUR WELLESLEY transacted
with 6ir DAVID DUNDAS for a considerable
t%711', at his office, previous to his setting off for Por-
,

O'BRIEN is appointed Private Secretary to
L-fit MuLoRAvE, in the room of Captain MooßsoN.
is,i,patches from the Secretary of State's Office have
forwarded to Plymouth, to be sent by the Sylvia
to the Cape of Good Hope.
.I:lher American vessel, the Henry, JENKINS, has
• 1:, n tie embargo Law, and on Thursday arrived
Liverpool, from Savannah. Site sailed early in
.ind, we hear, at the time of her departure,
flu,. of the Non-importation and Embargo Bills
v-• r„ t k:lown at Savannah.

A:Loonts w: re received on Saturday from Marti-
of s3vcral days later date than any previously
Preparations were carrying on with great
•.\ against Fort Bourbon. On the 18th of Fe-
xy it was expected that eighty pieces of carmen
rt aid be ready to open against the garrison, which, it
ws iTesumed, could not hold out beyond the end of
...fir :4 week in March.

duel took place on Thursday last on Finchley
C?rninon between two Officers, one of the 7th and the
of the 15th dragoons, in consequence of a dis-
'at a hotel on the preceding evening. The latter
(-: re ~.r.iving the fire of his opponent fired his pistol in
air, and the matter was then amicably terminated
•-• tae interference of the seconds.
it a Court of Burgesses for the ancient City and
of Westminster, held at the Guildhall in and
t7:e said City, on Thursday last, JOIIN WJLLOCK,
• • .Idon-square, Esq. and GEORGE KIER, Bridge-
'. nr., Esq. were elected Aldermen or Chief Bur-
fT the year ensuing.
Hux-r.—Soon after ten o'clock on Thurs-
`:.;: /11criling the Duke of CUMBERLAND, with his at-
arrived on Farnham Common, where the
CORNWALLIS was in waiting, with a nume-
. •;•.I', of Gentlemen sportsmen ; a Deer was turned
afforded great sport, and was at length
• ` Langley Broom, after a run of upwards
!•()lirs.
.N-I.ANE, APRIL 10.—The fresh supplies of
• t.)-day are rather inconsiderable, and sales
• : ,r prime samples are at an increase of price
2s. per quarter—Barley in tolerable supply,
!.:ens as of late, inferior cheaper—White Peas)
Beans rather lower—Oats in large supply, I
• cheaper—Flour continues at late named