Star.
London, England, 1804-08-20 00:00:00

his HoteL A report is again circulated that out,
Monarch will have an interview with the sing of

'Sweden, at the Camp of Moravia, sad that their
Royal Highnelfts the Archdukes COMMIS and Joao

will be recent.
COMSTANTIVOPIS, JOBS 29.111 the comfit of this
year four RuSan expeditions have palled the Dardv
tulles, and proceeded to Corfu. The full, which
yet out in the moth of February, confifted of two
,frigates, .throe brigs, and a corvette, carrying Soo
uoopa. The imood, compofed of one Sip of so
guns and a corvette, entered the Mediterranean two
months ago, and had on board 700 1,007)14 The
third anchored hers on the 27th of May ; It aos
filled of two Sips of 74 guns armed en flute, and
duet tranfports, carrying t soo men. The day be.
fore yeaerday a fourth expedition oppeared; the two
!kips of which it coofilled, had on board sOOO troops.
The number of men, therefore, who have hitherto
come from the Black Sea, amounts to three 4 four
thoufand, which, added to illoo in garrifon. makes

the Ruffian troops in the Saes Minds amount to

five or fix thoufand men.

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The Porte is really alarmed, but it conceals its
fear. Theft expeditions humid* abundant matter for
(peculation to the idle politicians of Pera. They alt
what is the objc4 in collelling there troops? Some
fay that they are deftined againa Asada. but they
Coon perceive that RA* and Auftria, which have
common frontiers in Germany, will not leek for then,
in Italy, at they might find them in Poland were
they defirons of coming to blows.
Others attempt to dikover whether there may no,
be force Carat relation between this augmentation of
the Raffia* forces at Corfu, and the interell which
England has to carry the war to the Continent,
But they fay Au& is fufficiesitly powerful to raift
Aram armies, and would not codas itfelf to warlike
preparations in the South ; it would already have
fent fuccour to Hanover. Howiver, before it would

silk its troops in a country which. as one may fay. is
to it another world it would have formed and af.
(ambled its armies in Poland. It is befides known.
that no war of confequence can be undertaken on
the Continent. without the concurrence of Audria
and Profs, aad there powers are not ignorant that
war is often begun with allies who often abandon the
caulk before it is concluded ; that the fubfidies they
receive feareely defray the fourth pan of the es.
pence: ; and that between eeighbourfog powers who
know each other. war is attended With terrible con.
fequenckst to which neither party will expoce them.
(elves. without good. powerful and indifpenfiblo
?colons. _ _

But Rae itfelf is at peace wick Prance, and bee
as few motives for snaking war, as it has advantages
to expea from it. .11Ltesor, and his idler:" inks{
Lot food seem to coifs R%fsa to tratistit M Ratillsa a
11 w, tasfittfittiobb to tho Gamma Body. Ity dr help if
frokorfoga. frivolous tretesta, awl intrigues gear, ilit4
they bow prated foe, ref Memo tie twee Pow%
tirredaarferjasdy Moms caws, tyro* etlettasetoet
to both. had enabled Allot° a icy sad • &Oat part.
Rita Call (10 isetbiq aria) Frahm, boats with knight do
every Mier put sad good.
Will it a Ceased time fend 10,000 men to make 11,
new direalliarkatioo in Holland ? Will it land 60,c00
men on the Weer, to attack the Fiend% army in
Hanover? The refult to it would be the lots of many
men and inevitable debilitation. It Would be advan•
tageous only to the powers limisroph with Rural.
who would not be fbrry to fee it ftruggling again&
France, weakening its armies, and in its turn, ca.
poted to all the misfortunes 'which Auftria espy*
arced to long alone.
Will it feud thirty or forty thoufand men Co Ire.
land, to defend that country againft the French t But
what would it gain by thus becoming in the eyes of
the world, a fubaltern auxiliary ? Betides, is it the;
' intereft of Ruffs* to encreafe the power of Great
Britain ? Can is be ignorant that great part of its
boundaries are walked by the fea, and that Eoglando
which rules the ocean, may appear before Cronftadt
to diftate to it laws? RufGa, on the other hand, bas
nothing to fear from France ? Nature has deained
the& two Powers to be friends, and whatever may
be the bad diredion given by palfion to their arms,
they would never engage in their enterprites with *
great degree of interefh
Alen void of experience may be deceived and not
be fenfible of there incontellible truths. But Miniftere
grown hoary amidft public buGnefs, as is the cafe
with feverol in Rau ; a Prince direded by liberal
opinions, by enlightened love of his fubjeas, by $
lento of his own greenlet*, will not long remain widen
an Million.
Paffion and mitunderftandingso artfully fomented
by malicious perfects, may induce both parties to
purfue imprudent and improper Reps; to fulpend all
intsrcourte, and even to snake war; but the snit.
underflanding can neither be ferious nor durable
between nations, who, by a [cote of their repeftive
forces, and of their mutual and perfelt iodepen-
dence, muR neceffarily be brought to difpofitione
of moderation, public decency, and peace.
When a power whole capital is in the North,
and whole armies, placed on the frontiers of Perlis
and Tarim, are fighting againft the Tartars and
Perfrass, intermeddlcs on its own account, and at
i u own rilque, in the affairs of the North of Eu.
rope, it quits its proper pofition. However power•
ful bionarelia may be, lOUS Ilita