Star.
London, England, 1807-10-24 00:00:00

EDICT.

" It being reprefemed to me, that the ixdulgcnce I granted by
my Royal Decree of the .27th ult. in order to avoid Come loffes
which the 'Change of Lifbon might experience, on account of ac.
tual eircumftances, militates againft the utility of the trade in ge-
neral, I am pleafed to ordain that the raid Decree be of no effedl.
The Board of Trade, &c. will therefore make this Decree duly
public.
" Palace of the Ajcida, Odlober 2,134."

Yefterday a Cabinet Council was held at the
reign Office. The majority of the Members were
pretent, and continued their deliberations from two
until .Lbout four o'clock.
The Earl of HARRINGTON. Commander of the
Voices in Ireland, has appointed Lord Vifeount
FO:tI3E3 to be one of his Lordlltip's Aid de Camps.
Friday lAit three troops of the t sth Light Dragoons
marched from Woodbridge to Weelcy barracks.

The Northamptonthire Militia will march from
Woodbridge to Norman Crofs, ar-I a detachment of
the Durham Militia is ordered to do the duty of
Landguard Fort.
The Suffix Militia are expeeted from. Hull, to oc •
copy the quatters of the Northamptoothire at Wood•
bridge.
Wednefday, the anniverfary of the glorious battle
of Trafalgar was celebrated at Edinburgh, by laying
the foundation (tone of the monument, to be erefted
on the Calton•hill, to the memory of the immortal
NELSON.

Letters from our fquadron off Ferrol, dated the
t3th intl. were received yefterday. They Rate that
the enemy's (hips in that harbour were perfe6lly ready
for lea, having ?heir fails bent, and their crews con•
(tautly trained to the guns. it is expated they will
attempt to put to fea, the moment they perceive a
favourable opportunity to elude the vigilance of our
fquadron, which cool' Its of the Ac HILL s, AUDACIOUS,
and TN ESE us, of the lire, befides frigates and (loops,
under the command of Commodore Sir R. Kier).—
The enemy's force confills of tour fail of the line, be-
fides frigates and (loops.

The Carrier cutter has failed from Yarmouth for
Copenhagen, but fhe took no difpatches for the flzet
or army. Sir G. Co Lt tEit was on board, proceeding
to his (hip, which, according to the rumour at Yar-
mouth, the cutter expeded to meet on its return home
with the whole fleet, which is fuppofed to he now on
its way, or anchored behind the Schaw, waiting for
a wind.
We have the fatisfadion to (late that the RAILL cUR
Hoop of war, which was reported to have been loft,
with all its crew, on the ?,o:h ult. in the Cattegat, was
left in fafety on the 4th inft. by the Achilles tranfport,
which arrived in the River yetterday morning. The
Captain of the Achilles Itatts, that he was one of a
number of tranfports which failed from Copenhagen
unjer convoy of the RAILLEOR, and that many of
titufe tranfports fuffered in the gale ; but yet he thinks
that none of them were ablolutely 101 l He is of opi
nion that they put back. At the time he left the
RattLtua, fhe was fail;ng under jurymans, having
loft her mainntatt in the gale; hut (he was quite out
of danger, and, according to his fuppofitioa, the is
gone to Gottenburgh.
By the IA advice from the Continent it appears,
that within a very fhort time, 32 American veirels
have arrived at Bourdeanx, with colonial produce,
and half that number in Holland.

An article in the Paris Papers, of the toth infant,
lays, " The public has been excluded, for fome days,
from the Saloon, where the armories were expofed ;
but will loon be recompenfed for this deprivation. It
will enjoy a tight of other objefts, conquered during
the bit campaign, which are placing in proper or.
der : thefe objeas confilt chiefly of antique Hawes,
from the palace of Sans Souci, Potzdam, &c. and
will be expofed in the Saloon of Apollo."

The Chaplain of the Britifh Factory at Lifbon, is
coming in the firfi packet or convoy, with the refi of
the Bran fubjed., in behalf of whom it is intended
to petition Government to allow their furniture to
be landed free of duty, it being impotlible fur them
to difpofe of it at Lifbon without great Inf.
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When Bonapa►te alrumed the Contidate, Skye,'
compared him to a Aap tuba, : that (nap bubble, (did
Talleyt atid, viii one day (well to an air balloon.

I orcr, in the Danifh language lignifies a pornifir.
Many of the fair fez lay, that it has the fame meaning
in Enghlh.

(:,:V EN T QIIRDEN TH EATS DICKONS'S
Polly, in the Beggar's Opera, a part which the before
played on the Dnblin ttage, gave lan night much
pleafure to a refpatable 'audience in this Theatre.
In teveral of the principal longs (he was encored,
and her aging of the charaeler was better than that
~f tinging performers is general. Mrs. C. KF MBLE'S
fig was admirable ; as were Mummies Peachum,
EMER Y'S 'Oda, and Si si maw s's Filch.—The audience
was tathionable and full. The Dukes of CLAKSNCR
and CUbIBERLAND were in their private box.