Star.
London, England, 1803-05-07 00:00:00

contemporary, who is generally very careful in
what he communicates, has fomehow or other/teen
milled. Mr. St sv ssr aet arrived this morning about
one o'clock. When he reached Calais, the impo
fition praftifed on the Loom MAYOR had arrived,
but not its contradidlion. It was of courfe gene.
rally believed ; and fuch was the public joy, that
preparations were making for an illumination in
the evening.

This is the real fource of the intelligence Paid to
have beets received by MUMMY!). It was from
London not Paris, that the Newshad been received.
It is the more neceffary that this miftake fhould be
rettified, as Reports have this morning been very
generally circulated, that every difpute between
this Country and France has been adjufted, the
fas having been alerted in feveral letters from
Dover. We have inferted one of them to thew
their general complexion ; but all the writers have
been the dupes of the original forgery, which
having travelled abroad is now finding its way
back again to London. It looks as if the fabri-
cators of the lie bad ufed great diligence to fend
it to a diflance, probably with a view, to fome
fraudulent fpeculations intended to be effeded by it.
The difpatches by Mr. SILVIISTMI were of fo
much importance, that a Meffenger was immedi-
ately fent off with them to his MA) airy at Wind-
for. The KING in confequence came to town in
the forenoon, when a Cabinet Council was imme-
diately held, At the Qtieen's Houfe—the refult of
which is expeeted to be a Meffage to Parliament.
The Sedation excited in the City by the Ru-
mours of the Morning, was only equalled by that
of Thurfday when the forged Letter appeared.
The Gentlemen at the Stock Exchange agreed not
to open the houfe till Come enquiry fhould be made
refpeaing their authenticity. The LOILD Mayo,
fent to Mr. ADDINGTON, and foon after gave the
following Communication to the Public :
Extra of a Lester from the Right lionerrik Hilmar
alommorom le the Rirk How. the LORD Maros.

distal 7th Mg, I 803 •
a If any information had been received by Go-
" VerllMellt, which could properly be the fubjed
Go of Public Communication, your Lordlbip may
" be aflured that Inch a Communication would not
" be withheld.•"

The Stock Exchange opened at a quarter before
one o'clock ; and the price was 65 to a quarter.
both for money and account—a proof that [till
Tome hopes are entertained of a poffibility of an
adjuftrnent of the differences with France.

We have made every sea:Eery enquiry, and
we can airure the public, that nothing has occur•
red favourable to the hopes of Peace. On the con.
Crary, at a late hour la* night, Admiral Coats.
WALL es received his Commitbon at the Admiralty,
u Commander in Chief of the Channel Beet ; and
immediately left Town to hoift his nag.
The Board of Admiralty was fitting nearly the
whole of IA night, and a coofiderable number of
Ibips were ordered into Commiffion.—A great
number of new appointments alto took place.
The following *tips were ordered into Commit's,
Goa yetterday.
VlfedePule,uosaw' iCaarAßl""ifealCTesa.itl:abearausle nig
latpetieea. to --- Capt. T. B. Marra*, at Plyraoath.
Hark. 36 Haa. Capt. Boma. at Porthooadt.
Hach (bomb veld) Capt. Seats. at Waliveleit.
Sulphur (ditto) - Capt. Ittl.sea, at Dina

Orders were fent by la night's poll. which was
detained as long as poffible, to all the out-ports,
to expedite the equipment of our Ihips as fall as
poGlble.

This day Mails arrived from Hamburgb, Frances
and Holland. Their contents are comparatively
unimportant.

The Paris journals are of the 4th Mama. They
are entirely Meat refpeaing the negociation.
Pas" MAY +—Letters from Stratburgh an-
nounce that the French are evacuating the Brifgan.
We learn from Stockholm, that according to
every appearance the differences between Rttfia
and Sweden will be terminated without the effufion
of blood.—Five per Cents 53 f. sec.
Baussm.s, Aram 30.—The correfpondence be-
tween the French and Batavian Governments has
afumed new aaivity. Yefterday morning two
French Couriers paired here from Paris on their
way to the Hague, and another took the road to
Breda, with difpatches from die Minißer at War,
for General Mon ratcolmtv. Commander in Chief
of the French troops in Holland. It appears cer-
tain, that the journey of the CAM' Con aux to
Belgium, and the Departments of the Left Bank
of
the Rhine, is put off for fbeoe days. We wait
here with impatience, to learn the new period fixed
for his arrival in this city.
Manta, MARCH have received hate!.
ligence from Mexico, dated Odober ast, laft year,
which Sates, that according to a report brought
from the Philippines, an illegitimate King of Tow
gain, who bad taken up arms again& the lawful
Sovereign of that kingdom, who is alto King of Co-
ekiembina, has been completely beaten by tea. AU
ha octets were taken or detroyed t be experienced
alto a great IA by lead. This defeat has hem
very famomble to the aifoosaries, as the gasper