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London, England, 1814-08-08 00:00:00

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TI umAay the Qt Mtn, azcompanied by Princesses
ELIZAIIa H and MARY, vis,ted Princes CliAni.orTr
at el Ann urn Lo L.e. Princess CHAlmorra takes an
airing d tithe. horseback or o her carriat'e.
Yec,r lay, at twelve the n
- QUEEN held he
Monthly Conniii in the C4stle ,as the state of the,
i.gsreabiftn the direction of the Regency Aet.!l
The Menitiertiprecent to Attend her lidaJtsyr "ere
the 'Archbishop of CANTEHBUItv. the Duke of MONT-
lintitr, and JAW Annie. They took into consideration,
the Raperofthe Doctors, uhieh they had prayiossly
'received fn* them' at the Upper Lodge, and after.
a shott.beldierAtibit'they broke up. The Members
of the Council returned to London ; and the Queen,
accompanied by Prineesses Eusaaern and MART,
went and tionnuted Mrs. FkrAHASTIA with a visit,
at her house on Euglefield Green.
• PrincessCitAni.orreteask an airing yesterday mien-
rig ber_pinetun, tor tbe first time, and drove her
four beatnWal grey potties iri very Inc style,.
The Lithos of Yotta and Castanet-int anima at
the Castle yesterday.
'Lora said Lady. J. T.nterri, and Sir Joats and'
&tidy Zhao; left us tor London.

Yesterday the following Bulletin was exhibited at
St. J imes's ,Palace, of dke-- state of the
.X. 1140 daring
the last nnattlit
- - ' 11 w' ON CASTLE. AVG. is
" ilia MOM NI and* bethi bas ben unisktervrado Si
salad amtifonnly tirsalidEttirsash the &enraged+, lanais Major?s
diaaadar Oaatilaaa Wit Min sesible atterstion.
MALIGN^ "w. MiNEEDSN,
"M. lAILLIK. " watts."
teed Si% Haa.asts and GIME( CAMMIALL esters thd
Sines Lied and Groom In Waitirig.
The Quest will celebrate the Panic; Reasne's
-Binh...lay at krogenore Lodge, on a grand scale, pre-
iterations for which are now nutting. .
• On Arvid ty, the Princess CHARLoTTR'S four wan-
tiftg prmieb. •ent lin as a present from the island of
J.tva, with big Royal Highness's ;baton, were seat
tfrum.Londori to Cranbourn. Lodge.
The Duke of WamasaGTON had an audience of the
-Palace Iteasarr yesterday. at half past -ten o'clock,
end reeained with his k yal Hlghoess aboutan hour,
end we understand took leave of his Royal Highness,
and afterwards lett town to proceed on bis way to
Btusseia. 1r is his Grace's intention to be at i'aris
to the BUth instant, to commence his embassy.
. A letter from Dover, dated yesterday evening, sayp
-to The Dux& as Batas has been expected all day.
but the wind is so contrary, we have had ne arrivah
fr at France since yesterday. The GIUNFIN Sloop of
War, has arrived from the Downs. to take en beard
..the Duke of WELLINGTON for
MARRIAGRIR HIGH LUFF...-.-Saturday evening, the,
6th ins,. at her father's house in Saville-row, IP,aIII,Y
. H.taatar, second daughter of the Right Hotiourable
Wita.mistWat.Leatey Pots, and niece to the Marquis
WRLLINILEY and Duke of WELLIVOTON, to the Right;
Hont Lord- FITZROY Sold EMIT. youngest brother of
the Duke of lizautunT. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Hon. and Rev. GERALDWELLSSLET.
Earl T.U.RuT, 'who has recently pad a visit lel
Loots XVIII. was robbed of his tr Lve/ling traalti
containing wearing apparel, &c. on his way firma Par&
tO C• 1411. Thetronk was cut from his Lordship's
carriage in the night.
. • A French Paper *ay:, that the Barbary pirates,
ides lately infested the soasts of Italy, now menace the
et Elba.
A Paris Paper states, that :meet the jewels stolen
• from the carnage of the es-queen of Westphalia, by
• tee Mattbreed add others, have been found is the
Seine, opposite the Hospital of Invalids.
A letter Erato Rome, dated the 16th ultimo, says,
a The Poe whose health withstands all fatigues,
• bestows his,"
attention cm thervorgeniaation *f all that
had been destroyed here. RR pet out M day,
'
sitar transacting bodges In has Palace, and Yititil
- Oboe OM It the thatches if Rome. There are now
at Remo Anna Cenlipals. C.ardinal Maury.
- lodges at his 'asgbew'n, ate prelate gassy He
wished, it is said, to .-sessin at MOSlttfißitollll.; bni
the Order of .bis Holiness wee itbsolsce, and the per,
dills.'slsliSed (*his grisiopal Unto Ita
asserted that be hada mind to claim the protection et
a nei)ipouring Court (that of Naples){ but it seems
that be has now relinquished that design. He lives
very retired."
Loathes from Copeithsgen of doe s2scl July, contain
the following
" The intellkeyes received lii from Norway this
e4Ye fell, cadre* tie resietanee-of the sew King to
• slie elasticities of that Crown, and- the union- of the
kiregdoas with anidta.
of Admiral. Ibsen Dille and a Daniik Colonic). vim
lately seat by our Li tcr Norway, for the purpose
of deliveries up:die of the cottony eo the
. Swedish troops a , being eprlsad
. lit object of their slialek'Tertiado them 'to ea*
, das kingdom. It iitnow Limn whpthe Caminds-
' doom of the Allied Powers did not seemed is their
*lesion. 'Prince Chrisdin did net podtively refuse ti
seepage with dust, bet nodded to them he would
not host, taint id.* quality of King of Nanny.
, This ssittalisoe arms utincieor to prevent all
ac:Mfas
don. Commissibuers declared, that,
vi theirlastitietions, they could, by no means, recog-
tin his:. King s that they GROW sat Awn acknossi.
jetiwe bra as Governor-General of Norway, since he
bid been alled by bis Soventiga the King of Den-
molt ; that they conicquendy cousiderid him ate
amely a filtrate inditridual, who refused to obey *
connuanos of his lawful Meow t -finally, that iteilah
iis duty toihturn to Denmark, after having put •
•
den n possession of Noway. • • - • I
st,,teral other letters just received, annouaaa.dio
-gent of hostilities between the N.CoMaltOCIb. .
.I._ sirade,:i ;.:wed, according to these letters, tap
form s i„int akah:ed some advantage,
we kh:oun that Russia wal vigorroaly
support Sweden in this b.tnlgglL We an yet tow
rant of the dispositions of the other Pewee* Nide*.
ocularly of England. This aeWahas had a veer lit,
favourable influence OA OUT =OM of neltaaige!
13 not a week since it was at $&O 'awns cc Inot
crowns of the Hasheesh bank. whetead now it is at
680. Mercantile men are apprehentioe that this!
,country will be Medved in the affairs of Norway..?

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1414r:a INTILLIGENCL.
FALMOUTH, AtIOUST L
Arrived the Nome packet with a MA from Bori4
n.tm, in 28 days.-*.Wind.West.
Pl•YhMl4lt AVOOsT a.
Came in the GoLomat sloop of war, with fifteen
sail of transports from Bow deaux. Sailed the Zlilk•
Loos man of war for Portsmouth.—Wind W.N.W.
POR I SMOUTH, AUGUST T.
Paned by to.day for the Downs the Setarstauts
trieate, with three transports, having on board the 93d
Regiment of Foot, from the Cape of Good Hdr.
Arrived his Majesty's ships Gnardeue and Comma.
RANT, from the Coat of America • ZEALOU9 mina
war from Cork, last from Plymouth ; and the Hors
sloop ot *sr from Plymouth.—Wind Wetterly.
DEAL, AUGUST 7.
Passed through the Downs the whole of the home-
ward.hound East ludia fleet—we hear they are now
at anat.r not far from Margate —Came down from
he River his Majesty's ship LivaavooL, and sailed
tor POrtsmouth, the Champion, ICAutar, bound to
uebee • and the Tobago, bound toDenserara.
Axriveithe Active, Duce, in 28 days, from Madeira,
and SEILIWIIS trsgata from the Cape.
DIFICRIBU now OP PRIZE-MONEY.

Hawke, for tie captors of L'Anussegmeill be paid en
*
y,
sod Fridays.as, Sorrerstreet, Small; ;yid recalled "
toys ittas
,Le .11elirryirst, in; the I.+Terie Antoinette, 1 Wow, on
lard; ant NNW as 7% Great Russeii.str bury.
h The followns ni.sW of Passengers from India I
I Per lossmosatcoAnal4l or Watts—Lieseenant Machin,
litaierliestes, 04prelaslead and Lamp Men,
_Lieut. M4Pitear-
saa Badges 5.11. IL. Cseipbse, and steam, ha... Harris, Mn.
:?Mies Mr. and Mrs. tallsegand
Par Masons or WIILLINOI ow-44r. sod Mrs. Leonides
and Mrs. Riehsrdtoo, Mr. Tait, Caplan Nunn, Captain
Charlawurib, Mr. and Mn. Tonsides and fainily.
Per Henn Inoste.—Mri, Ewen, Mn. Colonel %myth and
faunly;Mn.'Orma intitensiiy, Lieutenant lekralleberi, Captain
Mint, Lisotssoota Cotton and Idm.
Pir Loas Mstvicie-•-lArs. H. White and family, Mrs. l.
Denten. Mr. Mseidettiek Mr. A. Massada, Lieutenant
amps, fasign Burnett, end Mrs B. Ayres.
Arrived on Friday at Portsmouth the Benton trans.
(469), one of the Beet which Sailed from Hall.
x on the 18th 'thinly, under county of the Goliab,
54, Capt.' F. MAITLAND, from which ship Ike parted
a few days since. As the fleet was coming out of
Halifax, a large American sloop of war was ring in,
prize to the . Leander. Sir G. game.— the
petit, 74, Hon. Captain Pular. had destroyed mom
very extensive c, eton.works near New 'Bedford,, which
were valued at a million of dollars; and the Bulwa
Captain (now Rear-Admiral) MILNE, had cot oast
.with her boats the ship Victory, having a valuable
cargo on board from Jamaica : she had bona taken
by and 'condemned as prize to an American priva.
.—La Hogue, Majestic, Surprise, and Amon
aware lying at Halifax when the convoy sailed.—
Captain Buttrsarr had taken the command of the
Chesapeake, to bring home the next ships.—Captain
&wawa had removed into the Maidstone:—The Or•
pheus had gone to New Lendoo.—The Benson sided
with 900 American Owner', to bring to England.
On the 19th ultimo, being on the Great Bank of
Newfoundland, the Americans sorprised the sentinels,
and pained possession of the ECnsan's deck. Mr.
Mears. late Master of the %pile% isalided
being awnLe by the noise, latently jwstpadi,l=
deck, when he found that the Americans had posse..
aloft of the sentinels' aunt, whom they forced WOW.
He was attacked on every side, and fought his way.
among them• most gallantly, with his cutlass; bat
having his hand shot of, a large sabre ageism dead*
in the back part of his head, a desrpetemml its hie
thigh, and several other &apron WOlllllll, be fell,
stunned and overpowered. During this time, the.
struggle was general throughout the ship, and it
only by dint of great personal gallantry on the part
of the marines, invalids, and the crew of the Sesswi,
that, after fifteen mimes contest, the Allielidiet wale
driven of the deck. In the course of the day, the
Goliath tack the riegladers out. Eight of the Ame-
ricans were killed. Ali the Euglishmenee board were
mere or less wounded. Mr. Caoctoarr, late surgeon
of the Plaatagenet. anspctated Mr. Mat mix's arm, and
Chet gallant officer, we are, happy to hear, is doing
well. The Goliath is arrived at Spithead, with her.
Epavoy, having had an excellent passage.
We learn the following interesting particulars by
her t.—The Leander had eaptnred the United States
brig of war Rattlesnake. and the Majestic, his Ma-
jesty's late schooner Dosniaisa, wbich,.as well as the
Frolic, captired by the Orpheus, had all arrived at
Halifax: • The Indecittenn ce, 74, was Ineached. at
Charlestown, near , on the 23d of June, and
was taking in her guns, and fitting for sea. The
Guerriere frigate was launched at Philadelphia. no,
aturapth of June : Commodore Reacusaa, with his old
trews bad joined her ; the President beingmade over
to Comm...hire DECATUR, who. with his crew from
the United States, are fitting het for sea ; she would
be ready, by the •• Ist of August. The Macedonian
and United States are laid up at New London : the
crew of the formeetias seat to the Lakes, the Hor-
net stogie being kept ready. The Congress 'frigate,
at Posistuouth (New Hampshire), was hauled up,
'mid her gnus taken ;shore for her protection. The
Peacock, Wasp, Adams, and Syne sloops of war,
and Hornet schooner, were all at sea when the last
accounts reached Halifax, which was to the 7th of
July. The Chesapeake squadron have been actively
employed in binning and capturing autumn
of tobacco, said to be of a very conaiderable
The Bulwark, 74, in the goighboorbood of Bus
has caused much damage to the swan trade..?
The American squadron on Lake Champlain, hart%
by equipping an additional vaasel, been enabled
to raise the blockade, and an penal is 'men espeeted.
eir JAM" Yin kaajtiven up the commend on Lake
Onwish through Wreath, and hi SAMOSA'S' will ant
be able to Maintain ground until lumber new Alp
it ready.. Oltr loan*, Rama it &illy creek. has
been replaced by the cowed the two troop altips, from
Quebec. Excepting the attacks on Oswego, and ea
the, former plate, nothing had yet been done on the,
Lakes. this season. The Gallant spoke the Vengeer,
with,troops from Poerdeaux, on the Beaks of Flew-
foundlando, an ;bp OM of July, on her way lo Que.
bic the convoy trod the York, had, separated a few
Bay's before, in a As ; the Eine hid been left .in
of a privateer brig. with a change of capturing
Nailing front England bad stilted at maw*

It is s

or Halifax, since the Herne% wheollieGoliath sailed-
An expedition had sailed from the rendezvous a:
Kelherc, Nova Scotia, for the pnretoee(lTlA'n'ilinine
A footing at Indian Isle. in the Bay of NWT, .11
.was known in the United *tines, that troops .Wea e.
coming from Sourdeent t, the Preilident, however,
still held ,the same opinions of carrying on the war.
against the feeling of the Northern States, who 41.
ready began to experience the effects of the blocka k.
which is considered to be far more against their inte-
rest than the embargo. ,
The French frigate which sailed front L'Orient in
May last for Americas with intelligends of the resto-
ration of the BooosOile,has returned to France, with
credentials to Mr.Ceawroati, the Americsn Minister
at Paris, hi his new character of Plenipotentiary to
Louts %VII I. and fresh instructions to the American
Conmaiesioners now assembled at Ghent. This In-
Tisnoision has been communicated by letters from
,
Thilatielphia and Paris, the latter to the date of die
4th inst. h is added, that. WI-American Government,
seas ready to make any concessions consistent with
duty end its
its
'!rich Great Main; ad it is belieted that these fur.
ober instructions so obtained will be mitziently corn-
' nsive to enable the Agents of the United States
lea oecomplish so desirable an object. Letters from
Ghent of the 3d, represent Mints. GALLATIN, BAT-
AID, and their colleagues, to evince a most concilia-
lorf disposition towards this country, and a strong
plebe
persuasion that the Negotiation would terminate
:happily. • .... ... . .. . . .
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Lord Mtriamava, Master-deueral of the Ordnance,
lirrived at Portsmouth, on Friday, at Gen. Firm e's;
from London,. on an official visit. His Lordship ce-
tweed to town Saturday afternoon. his under con-
'ideation, we anderstand, to extend the North part
the Dock-yard, on which sawing-mins will be
*mad, ott the steamongine principle. . Lord Met.-
.lim.ks is expected upon the same subject.
The negotiation with Denmark for arranging oar
commercial relations with the Sallie, it is said, was
brought to a close en Friday, when the additional
Articles were interchanged between Lord CaseeLe-
IMAM and the Ambassador for the Court of Copes.
begin. These additional Articles,stipulme, that all
the Danish Islands in the West.lndies are to be re.
stored ; and we leans from Zeeland, under date the
19th of July, that the.Peashtfrig.u.ei with two trans.
ports, were immediately to msysttate Atlantic, to
carry into-effect this kern-taut tassailifion of the
Treaty.
Advice: have bees ia ftee 1 to•the 9th
' ‘4o
ultimo. On the 2d Martian, published a
,Proclamation,, - ilii tales& a Malta and
Gozo to be in petrels and diet clena bills of
health would be issued from that day,
The bedding of the Highgate Archway is likely
to become a subject of litigation, is consequence of
a misunderstanding as to.the dimension; of the arch,
I.r 1 •
the Directors assert ought, according to the
-- to be four feet wider.
serious consideration in poineoffusoomohat
i of our most opulent countrymen are gone,
and daily going to France, white they must expend
enormous sums ; and that only adventurers of the,
lowest order con* here, not to spend money, but with
projects and trinkets with which to pick our pockets.,
'lt is a doubtful question who we paid mere rorsub:'
sidies in time of war.tbaa Ile shall have now pay for
*um la dye of pie; and /eery shilling spout
out of the country is felt as a subsidy.
Jaisaatie Sesthroc, of whom our readers mast have
heard, hks lately announced, that she is peva*
with the true Messiah. A cat or cradle, firmed- kff
mast expensive and nsag,nificent• materials, has bees
Despite by a Lady of-fortune, for the Yogi/ Jo:
IlesneS aceoucbement ; which is nowexhibsted at,
'a cabinet-makers in Aldersgate.street, mid Visited by,
great meltiroder. It is highly necessary that
proper
accommodations should be provided for sods .
tinguished, character, nor should it be left to any
particular party or sect to arrange, conduct, and
wind up a business of such osagoitude.-aThe
State should instantly appoint proper • respectable
practitioners and matrons to look after Misfire/skews,
'eight and day, till her safe delivery; for though the
woman be between 60 and 70 years of age, she may
be pregnant; and if not she may nevertheims have a
child— for this will be comparatively a mddllt mind
We hope we shall not be Mistaken, as r
any thing like persecution. Weston no enelkelties.
But the Government owe it to justice, that "
protect the women, they shall not neglect to
effectually the public, and to guard the peacei
safetrof this great metropolis. 11.
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fait
Loscotaes-bio Fou.cis.-aThe following are dwill.i
niesigoot of the Level of Lincoln's Inn.fields to-P/46
the Mole side of the square, or range of building% in
the line'or parallel to Lineoln's.inn garden wall, SO
feet ; the opposite side 640 feet. Fiona the wall of
Lincoln's Len-finds Gardens, next Holborn, to the cod
of the yards, or bruits of the West side, 799 feet; the
opposite side 780. The levels of the sides e dbe
square from the footpath was found the highest gralit
to be at she corner next Turnstile. From that point
to she !beer eed of the foot of the square next to Lin-.
coin's Iva Gardens, is a fall of 10 feet Si inches s.
from theses to the opposite corner on the South side,
is a rise of 2 feet • iceboat from the suttionary point
to the apposes, Kiser ea the North side is a tall of
Ilf inches; from thence to the. lower corner on the
Wu is a fall of 7 feat d inches 6-Bths. • The last le-
vel ems from the water table at the basoa to the
pageant aeitt the centre hods, near the inner palisa-
does, +where thee is sr fall of 9 feetil inches 6-Stbs.
Friar stonipbton bk. Hinchy, of Dublin, was
waling. on the Gloomily road, the departure of the
Cork awn)), ill which he had taken his seat on h:s
return home, a stone Aroma quarry at a considerable,
distanee struck hear sat thvbatee, and shattered it to
atoms.

CORN MARIC•LANE, AUGUST S.
An*. INS S slat supply If Wnset this morning, and many
buyer% dm suss luau brisk is, that of lins quality, at an sel-
ls'. 44 Ss. put quanta, amps of boths Muds ant se. pet quarter
Owls ; y • last yridafs prints; what flair Bar-
:7=rat last l&n6sy's races. In other
sl6ll6llisa •
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.1140.1lit,1sal 7. .011 op Od
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to414":40 Pent ot t• Ts 04
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Lomills 5,1 as —Cam, 4O—Plp SOO
HA 4446 /*Huy, PEI 1410. •
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Tilt AR All

The Dike of Wrl.l.llmornu, on !lewdly-, teir;ewea
vs itegiment of Roy il Horse a tarls. on ‘llinkfield•
• slain, arcompanied by Prince Fart...Aire rOitiquar.,
Genera).-Amine, WALICIIII. I,ltl Si It. 1111.1., C.)IIN.
nets Env', Fite/tuts:me, ('eater, and $ •in neer of
lileers of distin:tinn. The. tronps ~,irf trawl t!teir
evolutions iil ill.' style. His Grace wa . met by the
inhabitants et the Oita the lures walk in Wilielfer
Park, with sh&rts of " Wellington for eve I" the
pipulafe thew his Green tit the Casa. Inn, wheat,
he went to the review, an I tem alter one, r timed
t. the Castle Ton, in In* 'sive town. ieSers he re-
ceived en 'A Mit* from *the *weir and C separation
.of ?few Windsor, dressed he th •ir fall roiset,, accum-
lefaled by hfr.fleseanie;t the M 1110111' for the town.
They at the same time Oementei his. Gra.:•• with the
Freedom of the doroigkitt a gold box n' the value
of 50 guineas.. His Gram received the .Cinep iration
most kindly; and atiosesved hie thanks "ere feelingly,
afterlitthieb lie visited the Queen at the Castle. At
halCrist fnefAietesek> the 1) the of WELLisorox en.
foetid • lltiOticerr With a sumptuous parting die-
:wilt' Vat* Ina, to which vv•re limited. •44*
Mt Dukes- and Cambiums, and the Atrpor and
iSn
Town Clerk. The 'Band of the (eta mem pdsyed
during dinner. The Duke kit Windsor, One Low
'dim, at sevelfteclock. • '
The whole of the brigedie elf Guards have kneed
at Portsmouth from tbe South al France, and marched
to Londii.
The deeds of Gen. Staron.y has made way for the
removal of Lieht:-Oeiteld 61r W. Pa.voa, to the 4,11
Dragoon Guards. Gni. PATIMPS present regiment
(ild Dragoons) is to he given to It ojor•General
Astsom, now Lieut.-Colonel 61 the lOth Dragoons.
Admiral FOOs tetarneli tb Portsasoth on Friday
from Dourdeaux, in the Dusch' t having completed
the embarkation of all the British temps that were in
-that city. The Rear-Admiral left the Germsee on
Saturday ; the Vesuvius was Faiting to bring home .
the Commissaries who had been appointed to liqui-
date the debts of the aimy. • We hare, yet to, receive
the sth diviiion of our brave ahoy from France,
commanded by the Hosourable General Convini.s.
It was
iembsrking at Barsime, mad* the superin-
tendancrof that distin uelbitOlidld-lielld Admiral
PaNaoss. .
TO Ttil ROMA 64111 E 'TAIL •
. . Edinburgh, August 1, 11114.
Ste—As 'Subaltern Officer iit many yearsscanding,
o (with a wife and several children) am proisslity
t Lobe consigned to misery upon a scanty stipend,
1 Was with infinite pleasure that I lately perused in
tour Paper, (which is regularly taken in by our Regi-
ment,) under your usualltead of t.lk /fray," the
!Wowing parstraph ;d1 An old Officer on half pay
• that, without adding to the Surdens t.f the
ic, die situation of Officers with Families might
much ameliorated, by their being permitted to oc-
cupy the Barracks in any part of the United Kingdom ;
es
but giving them the option of accepting or retosieg
the accommodation. This idea seems•deserving of
the attention of the Commander in Cita"
In admilinethe Ohm*, leannot but admire the
?mark with which you have concluded the proposal,
andwhich will conthbute to reemumendit thew notice
of the f;oerrement.! But soy object in troubling you
`-with this letter is; re trawl tlao paha' Iv Me 'terms ILA*
,ieserves it ;—to as Offiner who, by his humane, con.
aiderate, and patriot* tecommendations, has done
More for the. Agri/ thid ispiedividual out of -Parlia-
ment; to ette.whio, Flitive reason-to believe, is open
alert of receiVieg from the profession, is which ke
has servedfcir a samba' of liven, with hamar to buty-
l.
self and advantage to 'irs MeMbets, some datteriag
testimonial ofilliik-grittittide, acaoin panied with some
public istaelfeliftWeir munificence. In making this
observiiion, theflifflhary have too (die* felt'the bene-
'acid effects or hitelitinterestecl and succesiguleffuris
tts better theiretkiditievi, not tomadlly suppose chat E
allude to Carafe Fairmen, the author of various
Tracts on their privations and hardships, and on the
insufficiency of their pay and allowances.
This Gentleman, regardless of all personal eami
aerations, has fearlessly stood forward, in every hi.
dance, as the guardiap, as'the steady and undaunted
'Ciiitapion of hie brother officers' rights; and from
!VOW ably-written pamphlet on the reduction of die-
talk% published in May last, I beg lease to team-
trit!e- the succeeding passage :-0 If, too, the tem.
sb,barracks were to be occupied by a proper.
te number of disbanded officers,. it might like-
• e the means of adding to the repose of these
eitto from seniority or infirmity, should be selected
to Ithabit them i and by keeping the lauddings thus
etuidently aired, they would be the better preserved,
'Et dil more effectually prevented from going to de-
ilki`Paililw though Captain Fain:tan, from an °pi-
llion. no doubt, that the candidates for such an inaul-
'pen et would beim:zeroes, deer sot say a word about
it giving them the option of excepting or refusing
this . accoinrnodaßie ila ;the identical paragraph,
yet by an eitraordirsaif Seiacidence, be says the very
same thing in the one immediately preceding it, and
which is, as follows :-.." It is also submitted, whs.
duff it might not be political to give the officerate.
&Seed an option of taking rank in commutation of
halVpay. This, to many, might be an acceptable
accommodation," &c. etc. dtc.—The tact of the idea
having origiaated with Captain .Fairusan, who, two
months before it occurred to your Correspondent,
had evidently published such a suggestion, is thee, I
think, most satisfectorily.established.
That spirit of candour and liberality, therefore,
which pervades youricolurnns, and induces you to
Live publicity to ill matters in soy way regarding
the comfortbf the. Army. will insure, I am persuad-
ed, the early iniertion of this, in common justice to
a highly-ifittitoticius and zealous advocate, who, lot
his. unremitting exertions to advance the welfare of
'die' Service, is tichly entitled so a splendid remane.
ration. .
" Fair play is a jewel ;" and the maxim of " ren-
dering to Cesar that Which is Caesar's" must ever, I
am certain, be considered of a nature too equitable
fur rejection in an independent Print. Te Captain
's claims upon a body whOse prosperity, it
appears, he
the Dal in Obrerver, and some muter respectable Irish.
he has promoted at his own private cost,
Journals, with a generosity characteristic of that hos-
pitable nation (from which I am but recently arrive
..d), have borne the amplest and most honowable
,estrmony.-1 have the homier to be, Sir, year Hum.
.le servant and occasional correspondent, VIUUTAS.
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