Star.
London, England, 1809-08-28 00:00:00

might have been stoppekl at owe. Thi
ever, is not to be deplored, as the comr
served only to augment the number of
44 Lord Chatham sets off to-morn
Beveland. The transport;, &c.
our troops up the Scheldt are lying
Some of the troops are embarked. G,
nor's-division embarked at Rammiken,
South Beveland. The 2Cth, 28th, 351
giments, remain in this island.
44 There is reason to suspect that a
French soldiers are concealed at
throughout the island; they are said to
veral hundreds--some are discovered
An order has been issued at Fluthin!
all men who bore arms, accompaniec
that, if they do not surrender within a
they will be treated as spies.
" I am engaged in making inquiry :
of this island as a conquest to England
a commercial, and a political point 01
maticn upon these points must be de.
lishmen, now that it is determined to rei
This determination is manifest. Col
the engineers, has already received
every necessary measure for imp rovin
tions of Flushing."

TERI'EF.I2

" A report has been in circulation h
our Vessels have passed Lillo ; but,
among those who arc competent to
find that this report is credited. It is
probable that that description of our
which such a passage would be attempt
reached Lillo in time for the event all,

" All our force destined for the opi
Scheldt have embarked. The regim
main here are the 23d, 36th, 7,
81st, and 63d. It was supposed that
remain would have been General Gral
having suffered so much during the siel
it was naturally supposed that this opi
lief would have been afforded them) bi
pear that the valour this corps displa7
recommended them fur selection as to
other consideration.

" Lord Chatham and suite proci
South Beveland, where the head-quanc
established.

,‘ The troops murmured much befi
ture, in consequence elthe loss sustain
of our currency, which I have before
you. •The. soldiers have received thei
at 4s. 6.1. each, that is at two guilder!
these dollars are current at .nly
slivers.

,4 We have now a repnrt here that
of the ground near Fort Lillo is so col
will be totally impossible for our arm:
on the land side. It might have beet
John Hope on his fist descent in Be‘
had no orders. This circumstance vet.
the plan of opc.•rations, as it is feared
impossible to get naar•enough the Ft
to destroy, much less to bring them
GER'N4I.N PAPERS.

AMSTERDAM, AUGUSI: B.—Troops from the Litt:l;n:
of France, as well as from the neighbourinF depart•
mores, are marchingshithdt, by thousands. the roads
from Paris to Antwerp swarm with soldiers. at if
the same in this country. The troops which were at
the Helder will be removed by waggons to Bergen.
op-Zoom, and those which were in the different camps
are on their 917trch to Brabant. The regiment, in
Germany Tire also to return. The sluices at Berger:
op. Zoom have been opened.
A Royal Decree orders, that the armed burghers
of the capital shall be formed into three regiments
of four battalions each ; each company will be 154
strong ; volunteers from these tenors :ire to form a
Corps d'Elit6, out of whiCh will he selected a carat
corps. These troopsttet; only to be employed tor the
defence of the capital. .

Another decree-regulates the organization of the
armed burgher corps of Haerlem, Leyden, the Hague,
Rotterdam, Dordrecht, Hertzagenbusch, Breda, Ber-
gen-op-Zoom, Hembergen, Williamstadt, Ste.
General Count Rampen commands the French
arrhv assmibling at Brugge. The division of Gene.
rd hemharlhae, which is 12,000 strong, has already
proceeded thither. General Charbonnier is every mu.
meat expected with considerable reinforcements.
Lieutenont-General Tarayre has joined the French
army with 6000 Dutch troops, part of which are the
Royal Guards, and forms the right wing. Tiie,e
troops burn with zeal to measure swords witb t!:e
enemy.

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Lt, upon incui,:r
judge, i ;:
• naval force, by
pted, could
lluded to.
perations np ecs
ments which
77th, 71st, gi•:,l,
lat the troops to
raham's
ege of Flushing;
pportunity of re.
but it would ap.
aped, so str ingly
u overcome every
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alters
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redosteesP stateaahin
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ire mentioned to
reinsi:lPd4llhYstyiivnt 61"
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two guilders 97
at the inundation
:ompleat, that it
my to waproach it
taken taen by
Beveland, but he
ory much affects
d that it will be
French fleet even
off."
s from the intet;::
rhbourinF depart.
sands. '1 he roads
h soldiers. it is
ps which were at
.grins to Bergen.
he different camps
The regiments in
sluices at Berger:
armed burghers
) three regiments
ipar.y will be 154
are to form a
winced a cavall
employed tor the
;anization of the
:yden, the Hague,
usch, Breda, 13er-
Inds the French
iivision of Gene.
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