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London, England, 1805-02-18 00:00:00

►OIItIT I. FITZGERALD.

LONDON.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY a.

PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK:
Confab, for money, 51111—for act 311 I—for 59
Omniurn 444 preen.
PRICE OF STOCKS ON SATURDAY:
Bilk Stock 1721:79 5 per Celt. 1797, nil
3 per C. Red. sir 50 Bank 1.. Anal 7 9-t6
filer Cent. Conf. 5: I India Smelt 1844
Deferred 3 per C.ooa PH Imp. 3 per Cent. 34.
4 per Can. 7644 Imp. Ana. 9 tt•,
s per Can. toy 8944 Coot for ace. 5816 A
ALIN, EMI ANT 13.
On. Deb.s per Can. 8114—.Fszcbange, Dublin es Londe° 9sl,

On Tuefday Taft the MILAPIrtrs, of 36 guns, in
company with the RHODA end Farsz cutters, fell in,
off the pelage du Raz, with a fleet of French gun-
brigs and lugger. confining of twentyfiz fail, and
after a Chace and running fight, which continued
Tome time, captured too gun-brigs, and fix loggers.
There veffels were bound from Bourdeauz to Drell,
where the French hem to be colleaing their (cree-
l)? tome expedition. The largtr veils, beficic, their
crews, had on board fifty foldiers, and the (mailer
ones twenty•6ve. The two cutters were much cut in
their bolls before the ME LAMPUS came up with the
fleet. Part of there veffels, as appears by our Fal-
mouth and Penzance letters, have already arrived in
port.

Portugal is now fo much in dread of the Power s
of Franco and Spain. that her Government bas been
obliged to infer: in its official Gazette the infamous
falfehoods contained in the filly Manife(lo of the
Palace os PIACI. Lord ROIIIIT Firzotsacts's
semounrance on this occafion is given in a preceding
column. •

Some more Dutch Papers of a late date have beeft
received, the contents of which are very uninterelling.
—Private letters, however, Qate, that propofals for
an offenfive and defentive treaty of aUiance have bceft
made by the Court of Peterfburgh to that of Vienna,
and that the negociations on this fohjea are Bill
pending. It is added, that this overture has derived
confiderable weight from the Itrong recommendation
it has received from the Britifit Government t--and
that Auaria is exerting every means to recruit and
organize her army.

Our Dublin correfpondent having forwarded to
us a correlk Raternent of the proceedings refpefting
Juftice Jotiesom, we have this day inferted as much
of them as our limits will admit. The remainder
shall be given as loon as pollible.
Tucfday laft, being the Lift day of Hilary Term,
and the public bufiners in the Court of Common Pleas
prefEni exceedingly upon the Judges, the cafe of Mr.
Juftice lowa SON, which Rood over for argument from
the preceding day, was further adjourned to nexe
Eater Term, the Judge entering into recognizance
to the Court to attend when he fhould be called upon.

Yefierday morning the Royal. FAMILY attendect
divine fervice at St. George's Chapel, and heard an
excellent fermon, preached by the Rev. Mr. Lotto,
the Canon in Refidence, frop St. Paul's, sth Char.
to the Ephefians and Bth Verfe.
Forge were form:times darknefs, but now are ye light iv the
Lord; walk as Children of light.

After divine fervice the ROYAL FAvtir.r took an
airing to Frogmore.

The Gai.ette of Saturday contains a long notice
from the Ordnance Office of the intention of Govern.
ment to pit:chafe a confiderable track of land in the
neighbourhood of the fortifications of Chatham, in
the p,arifites cf Upner, Gillingham, dtc. as alio at
Woolwich and Walley Common, for the purpofe of
improving the military works in thole places.
It is raid, that a reduction is immediately to take
place in the fixtecn garrifon battalions; and that out
of there three battalions will be compofed, which are
to be given to Generals VANSITTART, ROBINSVN, auld
MAITLAND, at Portfmi)uth ; another at tlymouth ;
and a third at Sheernefs. It is fuppofed that the Field
Officers and Staff of there three battalicns will be
appointed according to their rank in the Referve ;
it is laid that thole officers with temporary rank are
to retire without half pay.

The third garrifon battalion has marched from
Milford for Plymouth.

The Majors of Brigades to the Volunteer DiMeta
have been difcontinued, and their duty is in future to
be done by the refpe&tve Field Officers.
On the 7th inflant died, at Hailfham Barracks,
Lieutenant Waits, of the 39th Regiment, by a fall
from his horfe.

The greater part of the letters and papers tranf-
mined by the Gloty EaII Indiaman were not brought
to town until Saturday. It appears by the lateft ac-
counts, that betides the •engagements we mentioned
laf wetk to have taken place in India, others have
been fought fill more important. Holkar's army
has been completely worfted. He loft in one en•
gagement nearly two thoufand in killed and wound-
ed, The Bombay Courier contains accounts of for-
more ftrong fortreffes having been taken be the r
tachment under the command of Lieutenant Colerti
DON, which entirely puts it nut of the power of H--
kar to make any material Hand againa our troops
future.

TwiNTY THOUSAND Pottans.—The Ticket 64.: ,
drawn on Wednefday a Prize of zo,ocol. and u
Ticket 21,567 drawn the fame day a Prize of icon:.
were both told in Shares at Bism's truly fortunate 0'•
fices, 4, Cornhill, and 9, Charing Crofs. The zo,occ!
was divided in i gilarter, i Eighth, and to
and the 'cool. 'vas divided into 16 Sixteenths.—
Seven of the Capital Prizes in the hit Lottery, 2:
Capiral Prizes in the Lite veal., and 5 Capital Pi izei
in Boydell's Shakef;:eare Lottery, were all fold at the
above offices, and the holders of the fortunate fluao
may receive their money on demand, or exclianp.
them for Ticket: wici :.i!larci, it. tlx prefent Lottery