Star.
London, England, 1829-08-15 00:00:00

OPORTO, Jinx 10.

The Junta of Administration of the General Society of Agri.
eskers, site. of the Upper Douro, has published an AMA notice,
to the effect that tee Junta having, in January last year, repre-
sented to his Majesty the necessity of providing means to preserve
the lives of persons shipwrecked on that coast ; his Majesty, with
his usual regard to humanity and religion, had been pleased. by his
royal resolution, to sanction a plan for this purpose. A safety.
boot, with all the necessary apparatus, is to be provided.
A building shall be set apart as a refuge for persons saved
from shipwreck, where they may receive all possible assistance.
In one part of the building, the safety-boat, site. shall be
kept—in the other the shipwrecked persons shall be received sad
provided for, and it shall therefore be furnished with stoves, clean
beds. and every other necessary, apparatus, du. Above the Ag-
laia there shall be a bell, which is to be rang ass signal whet any
ship, best, or person is in distress. A keeper of this Asylum shall
be appointed, who shall reside en the spot, to take care of the
•saletybest, &e. to ring the bell when any shipwreck occurred, and
to give notice* to the chief pilot, to the medical aegis, sod to the
Colmsthengineer of the her, that all may be ready to sfo;d there.
visite assistant. A physician and surgeon shall be appointed,
who *ell reside near the spot—shall be obliged to appear at the
lest With, and shall, besides, visit the Asylum once smooth, to
Inspect the apparatus and medicines, and to remedy any defect or
deficiency.
LISBON, Jute 25.

The Gamete contains the edict of the Pope against secret socie-
ties, published at Roar the 15th of Jose, 1829.

JULY- es.—By a letter received by way of Bahia, and written
from the Wand of It. Thomas on the 2214 of February this year,
we learn that on that day ids Majesty our Xing was proclaimed,
to the great sodsfaction of the inhabitants. On the itSth the same
proclamation was to be made on the island do Principe, by Joao
Maria Xavier de Litho, Governor of the two islands.

The Board of Trade gives notice that a Tripolitan brig called
the Naiwuka, commanded by Rats Zurich. and carrying .is guns,
bas sailed from Tripoli to cruise against the ships of these Powers
who are at variance with that Regent-T.—LINN Dopers, se Aug. 2.

STAR OFFICE, THREE O'CLOCK.

It is now stated on 'Change, that the Gloucester,
Melville, Kent, and another ship of the line, are ordered
to the Mediterranean.

Accounts have been received from Vienna that the
Russians are in full march on Adrianople, and the Turks
are collecting all their forces to give the Russians battle
in the plains of Adrianople.
The great forgery at the Custom-house has been disco-
vered.

CITY. Twnve o'CLocE.

Although all the reports of ',nerds, have vanished Ike smoke
in the air, still the Funds madam very heavy. Consols opened
at the same price they left off yesterday. to for the Account,
since which they may be quoted BBj. The state of the market
may he attributed more to commercial concerns than poll4cal infer.
math*. The letters from Manchester of this day are very gloomy;
'tie feared that the great failure there will be tie midi.- of many
other houses stopping. The Foreign Market Is void of the least
interest. Prices nominal.

CITY, HALF-PAST ONE O'CLOCK.
• In the early pan of the morning, Consols began to give way,
since which a panic took place in the Market, and Consols fell
from U to S7l, bat at present.' slight re-action has occurred, and
Coasobisnay to this bout be queued nag buyers.
In the Foreign Market. Dania &Mt has fallen two per cent.
and Russian Steck one per. cent. An Express has arrived from
Paris, but its contents have not tranapired.

The private letters by the Lisbon mail this morning
are gloomy ; the Exchange has fallen there, and dis •
counts getting up. Letters have been received from
Oporto of the 28th ult. which state that two more per-
sons have been ordered for execution.
Accounts have been received from Batavia of the 10th
April. No new political event had taken place.
Two Lisbon mails have arrived by the Marlborough and
Magnet—the first sailed 26th July, and the latter 2d
August.
It is reported that the Equitable Life Insurance Office
has offered to lend the City one' million—half this year,
and the other half next year, should the Bank decline
the loan.