Star.
London, England, 1807-10-08 00:00:00

CADIZ, SEPT. t.

The Spani(h colonies are in the bell Rate of defence
New Spain contains 9500 regular troops, and 24,000
=militia.—ln the province of Guatimala, there are
1083 regulars, and 7560 Jucatan there
WC 2000 men capable of bearing arms ; inCuba 156 o;
in Florida sow • at Porto Rico 4400 ; in the pro-
vince of Venezuela 9000 ; in New Grenada t toots;
along the River La Plata 21,000 ; in Peru 11,200 ;
in Chili
.3350; in the Philippine Manch 12,000 ;
making in the whole I non. Thefe may be doubled
in cafe of need, as all the inhabitants of the Spanilh
colonies are zealous for their defence. The Engin,
it is true, have fucceeded in furprifing one or two
places; but their advantages in the New World are
not likely to be of long donation.
The Spanills army in Europe confills of the follow.
ing corps :—Royal Guards, 650 ; Guards, sOOO ; the
King's Carbiniers, 730 o; Infantry of die line 93,340,
inclufive of fix Bwifs Regiments ; Light Infantry,
7000; Artillery, 60(.24 • Corps of Engineers, 1396 ;
Ca:falry, 18,005; and Militia, 30,000; making a total
of 150,000 Meth
RIGA, AUGUST ao.
The intelligence from the Sound has made a fen.
able impreffion upon our exchange, and we are im
patiently waiting to fee what turn things will take.
However, there is yet no alreration in the price of
wares. Our bills of exchange are 2i per cent. above
the ufual courfe.

..sartsBURGH, AUGUST
A large quantity of artillery have been fent from
this city to Cronftadt. His Mak(ly the Emperor
bas feveral times infpelted the works of defence at
that port.
We have jolt learned that a numerous Englift: fleet
has made its appearance in the neighbourhood of Co-
penhagen.
FROM THE MAIN, SEPTEMBER r.
According to report the Porte is to cede to Ruffle
Belfarabia, Moldavia, and Wallachia ; to Auftria Lit-
tle Wallachia, Upper Bulgaria, Servia and Bolnia.;
and to France the whole of Albania, the peninfilla of
the Morea, and the Me of Candia. The fortrefs of
Braunau is laid to have already been evacuated by the
French, and occupied by the Auftrians—yet the left
letters from Vienna make no mention of this event.
HAMBUROH, SEPT. IS.
Notice has been given by the Dan ill Poll Office
here, that till further orders, no letters or packets are
to be forwarded to Zealand, Laland, ?After, Lange.
land, blot°, or any Mends in the Baltic.
HOLSTEIN, SEPT. £4.
It is not true that the child of the Adjutant Gene-
ral Kerchoff was killed by a bomb at Amalienburg;
but the General himfelf, who occupied tome apart•
Thentc in thy Palace, was sounded in the head by a
bomb, and two of his limits killed in the Crown
Prince% gables, at the fame time. •
Three daughters of Pro(eNor Hoorneman had the
Inisforttme to Coffer extremely by a bomb that (buck
the bottle. One of them had both her legs (battered
in pieces. It is remarkable, that the houfe occupied
by the Biftrop of Zealand, clofe to the church of Our
Lady. efcaped the de Oration the church fuftained.
In 5727 alfo, when almoil all the honks in the neigh-
b ,uthood were laid in allies by the great fire, the
Bilhop's houfe elcaped undamaged.
OUTTENAURGH, SEPT. 11.
Yefterday the AriAne frigate, Capt. Farquhar,
put into this harbour, having on board his Royal
klighnefs the Puke de Beni, and Nile, who intended
to debark here. Learning that the King of Sweden
was at Hel,fingborg, and the wind proving favourable
for the Sound, he immediately let fail thither.
The accounts %relieve received that Louis VIII.
bad left Carlferosa. and Telly ned to Mitten, are un-
founded ; the troth is, that he is Rill in Sweden, and
expededdaily here. The Swedills frigate the Treja,
of 44 guns, which is ordered upon duty, and is now
moored here, in what is called the Flemilit Roads, it
ii thought, is appointed to take his Majefty to Eng.
land.
There is a gr.* interruption to the Polls between
this country and INenmark and Hamhurgh : ten
fiumburgb Mails are due here, mid nearly as many
are lying on this tide for Hamburgb and Denmark.
The King and teen of Sweden, with their atten-
Sgilaili, We at relent at Helfingborg.

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