Star.
London, England, 1806-08-19 00:00:00

.11' Er If EV, A l' D:. •
BRUSSELS, AUGUST 9.
I.ate yellerday es,erung. we law pals though this
place foreeffively. a Freheh couriet from Paris to the
Hague, and A courierfript the French Ambaffador
at Berlin for Paris, who had orders tR di the remelt
espeditim. Both were_ charged dirpatches
which were of the moil preening imiintturee. Snow
wp•ments after. there alto paired through an Englifh-
man of relpeEtability,*from Parii, on his route to
Holland. He allowed hineclf fcarcely the neceffary
time to change bode,.

-THE EVENING STAR.

LONDON.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19.
PRICE OP STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Couf moley, 6s4—for Ann& eo4Aeduce4 6311.
Onualum, 641—Exelseq. BIEN par to sa. OE.
PRICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY.
Bank Stock mai Imp. 3 per Cent. 641
3 par Cwt. Rad Ann. 611. Imp. Am ....-
3 pee Cwt. Conf. 62, 611 Platt'. Ms. e 5.415. is. ran.
4 Per Cent* &AI Clotstrai 5 53
6 Per Cent. Nay! 94Its Ira 5 pet Cast. pit
tune And iii ENS Tidier., 01. iss.
Ladle Bonds, is a sada Goa for ate. Ls{ 6s
.......... . •
This morning, at fix o'clock, a Meffenger arrived
at the Secretuy of State's Office, with difpatehes
knot Lord LAUDISDALI, whom he left at. Paris—
. difpatehes were forwarded by a (pedal Mean
intlto the Xing at Windfor.
• Policies Were opened yeneiday in the city, offering
talrenty five guineas to received back one hundred, if
Gird LAUDIIISALI quits Paris before twelve o'clock
this night without concluding preliminaries. We
have no doubt that thole who toot the money will
keep it. His LOrdfhip's return wifl not be fo fpeedy.
. ...
THE EXPEPITION.L.
We mentioned yefie4ay 04 Quatrall Streerta,em.
barked on Friday on be rdabe &ill .t. hiaanasarr a
frigate. That veffel failed tba ramailloValail *raft .
lays is in rendeetons Ord% 'Rock 6, psiii,,L. . tk
pears that a confiderablirtmAal fore* *at'
there. Lord Sv. Vineent!witle'tbkllibetnia,o4
Defiance, the, IllonrionsolthreaLeties tbitDonesdgd;
l'lmpettscux, and Om LObitgeillsl4,Hefritates.; and
terrt fay+ oes'of the expedittitti ilia will icatiihihs
...Mach fpiebindmt is talked by thkelsituallbliskar
LiTali•Vsitei.'4-apilitikitr444. atm>. '
Ming of a. teaallikaalge : ftleradense of *a 11409--
Thit,jahned 'to •the Terre 'that one of the expedi.
tough is to ton thete,Vies rife to a fuppofition that
limn object is in view, of which, hitherto, no Int
plilon has been. entertained.
' On Sunday evening the ESTI.OIIIOII, Fuav, and
DST/STATION bombs, with the tranfports and out-
ward bound valeta under convoy. failed from the
Downs for Prietfmouth. As the wind has been fr.
vourable evef fine!. we hate po 4oubt that they ate,
by this tithe, at Porthenutbr
Or the Sicilian Expedition, the Staff now going
MU ittillatli of •
• Misr Generale . . . W , Lard Pato IT, 8111*Ctit
~i Allertar, Mater General Majee-Gersaal 0•11Lail.
.L 24/Olerr General . . . ST/WART, of die 95tIt - !
' Di= Adjutants Ge 1 Brliadter Gin. Cmarsiss. Silt,
I 111/1 Lera ‘s, a Lona in
Ciallo6tice Onmra
DRZi I"fra°` of 1 DOw Nen.' LL.
Plpitlians
SOSSarscres ~ . . . liti.vele:arue, henntrou soda, an
PlltTcYor
Lord Paciat, we have jun heard, is us bate the
Blocs, in addition to the Bays, to his brigade, and
a finer brigade of heavy cavalry never went cut of
the kingdom. It is long lines the gallant Colonel
Doaliew tumefied that the Blocs might go on ar-
tier ; every thing may be expelled from them, led
by fuch a gallant and diftinguitbed Officer as Colonel
Doaetes.
It is fupporcd that Majnr r General Wyaen will
have the Guard, es his brigade—as a fine body d
men, they are mitchlefs;
Several regiments afe daily expeBed from Ireland •
to join the grand expedition.
Thelon report, and we give it as a report, is, that
the Prince's fine regimen; the zoth Light Dragoons,
now go on fervice. •

THE ARMY.
rt We lately gave the due meafure of praife to the
eery becoming condull of fame Colonels of regi-
ments viliting their corps, and taking leave of them
on the eve of embarkation.. That gallant veteran
General Sir 01101101 011110110 is now on a vifit to his
regiment, the 40. h, at •Pottfmouth : to-day he re.
vieilt both the battalions of them. From the very
high charafier which this regiment has gained, their
review mull be a high treat to military men. The
4oth is one of our crack regiments, and ranks with
the szd and 43d.

The want of tranfports only delay, the embarka-
tion of the ql battalion of the 4oth for Sicily. The
ad battalion, of the 14th and 4oth embark for Ire-
land, there to be filled up
That fine regiment, the 13th, commanded by the,
Honourable Colonel CoLent it, highly diflinguifhed
themfelves in Egypt, and the Officers now wear the
medal, which they gained there. The regiment of
terwards went to Gibraltar, where a number of thefe
One fellows were cut off by the ficknefs there.
The (keleton of the 63th, commanded by Colonel
FA R Ley, has jun arrived from the Well Indies. The.
fleeletons of the zit, and 14th regiments are on theii
way home and pay be daily expefted, as

they fae at the Wee time wan um oath. t tic /sow.
mull come home immediately, as it i► quite bare of
men. What remained of the Iph regiment was em-
barked on board Admiral COC lAN es fleet, where
marine► were much wanted.

RETRENCHMENTS.
Laft week the Seining blow was given to another of
there expentire eftablifhments, the General Hofpital
at Plymouth. It was knocked up by Dr. Fs tangoes
Deputy Infpeftor of Hofpitals f the furniture wa
fold by aultion, and the building is to be turned over
to the Barrack Department. ThiChuilding, which
it is raid colt the Public upwards of 80,0001. with a
large Medical Efiablifhment, for Come years never
contained so lick roldiers at one time. Attention is
next drawn to the General Hofpital at Chelfea, called
the York 'Hofpital, which many think can wdl be
(pared. and Wald bkewife be knocked up. Here-
after there will be only one General Hofpital In the
kingdom. Dr. Jackson has the Milt of having grit
pointed out the inutility and baneful draft of Ge-
nera' Horpitals in the military fy Clem of Great Et itaia.

CONTINENTAL JOURNALS.
Paris Papers to the loth, Dutch to the risth inn.
and accounts from Hamburgh one day later than
thole by the Mail, have arrived.
The changes dialing in Germany, under the di.
reason of Naros.aoa, occatlon, as might be expetted,
many (peculation& on' the Continent. But much re.
liance mould not be placed on any thing that impure
in the Foreign Journals ; fdr the pets it, in soft
Places of the Continent, under Frets& dire•Sion, and,
is fall, it is dangerous to publith any thing difpkafing
to the Cabinet of St. Cloud—witoolit the slotted de•
tails in the letter from Strafisargh.
'' Private letters, and even hmse of the Journals, talk
Of a renewal of the war on the cootinont ; but the
grounds for the (peculation thew it to bp very imam..
rabic—s" The treaty of peace figoed by ISOtteita
Inuit be ratified. and the content of kollria to the
pinthilation of the Gernsinsk',Connititiiisun be
obtained. or there man be war" To he*, there
song; bat who can doubt that Aniltils thp
required content ? As to Raffia, if weenny'evecik
privote accounts by the lan IllieerhAtiligodebt
that the proceedings of D'Ots sass will • :
the Rosperer•Asaaanosa, it is (aid, ismer, ouninil
• Norm), it is igid, is extremely onion* toilliblith
Confederation in thy North of Germany, as r Wort-
terpoite to the Confederation of the 'thine 1 tms
reminds us of the mica, who. bated of a gamma,
took a glafs bottle tis drive neil, and when by had
broken it by his lbspidity, 'rinsed to hap it foideryd.,
The Cabipet of Berlin will now here time to nomi-
nate on its own folly?...its donrudion is ioevitable—.-
its attempts to form a coaster-league twin yield si
little fecnrity as a bulwark of araw woofd defend a
houfe from a fire raging in the next premifes.
By a vend arrived at Greenock, accounts have
been teseived of two pf la Gpearys's contorts,—
theSyiene and Revanche frigates. lifter committing
their depredations iq the Greenland feat, they put
into Iceland for water, itadfasiledtheoce pa the 37th
of July, fleeting a 8. W. cork on their return to
France. The crews of both were in a very tickly
adition.
The arrival of the Jamaica fleet play be daily et.
pined. The Flora, Captain Bateau, which has g.
rived at Brifol, (as (fated in our Raper of yeller.
day) parted frqni thero on the ;ft inftant, o 5 the
Banks of Newfoundland. • We may regard them,
therefore, as exempt from any danger pf falling in
*ids Gusstaneee► fore, fhonld he even hive di.
reeled his c, uric to the nOrthirard. Taking a dew.
tine from the Wand of St. Thomas, lie mutt have
croffed their track, at lean ten days previous to Of
' time when the Flora 101 l fight of them. cyr .he Ha.
vsknah, the men of war efcorting the fleet captured
leveret Smith privateers, and tome ,e fell laden
with quickfilvcr. The capture of the latter will prove
very diftreffing to the enemy, as that article is of in.
difpenfible ufe in purifying the prodoce of their minis
in Mexico ind Pero.

Mr. Fox has eefolved no going on Thttrfeley nezt
to St. Antes Bill, foe a few days, if his daily impela
jog hate -1 convalefcenCe (ball continue until then.
Lord SkAT.IRTN. Governor of Barbadoes, is corn.
ing_r_tome in the Severn.
Mr. ROBERT Garver, merchant-in Leith, is ap-
printed Agent for Ametiean Icemen, apd tiding Vice
Cooful tor Leith and the adj.icent ports.
Sir WILLIAM ERSIIIIIS of rum, the prefent Re.
prefenrative of Filethire in Parliament. retires.
We under&and that a Committee of Attornies has
met, and under the advice of a brit rate Barritter,
have determined to pi ofecute the Publinter of Taos-
LEI'S Memoirs for a libel againit them. A, the fatire
is only general, we (hall now fee whether a general
lathe of a particular 'Oaf! of men, will be confidered
I as a libel. Thefe Gentlemen feel fore under the lath,
Lieut. Jolla Navti.i.e, of the Otb Royal Veteran
Battalion, who tome time ago brought fome unfoun-
ded charges againit Formatter Lewis, of the fame
battalion, and for which he was obliged, by the fen-
fence of a Court Martial, to apol size at the head of
he regiment, has I teli been tried by a general Court
Martial at Portfmouth, for a fimilar offence The
fertence of the Court, fandioned by his Majefly,
was promulgated on Saturday, by which Lieut.
Ns v izt.e is ditmiffed his Majetly's fervice. The
above Court Martial, Come of the Papers erroneoufly
Hate, to have been held on Capt. Lewis.
The Minerva, Captain Boleact, from Greenock
for Norfolk, Virginia, was well on the tft ipR, in lat.
45, long. 39;