Star.
London, England, 1816-10-05 00:00:00

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LONDON.
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SATURDAY. OCTOBER 5, IRI6.
PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT TWELVE O'CLOCK I
Seduced shut—Cons. mo. 69—Cons. for see. 69if
4 per Cent. shut-5 per Cest. Nary 94
India Bonds ss. 6e. preo—Excbequer Bills, is. tfie pre.

FLANI)ERS HAM.
Last night a Mail arrived from Hamborgh, and
this morning one from Flanders. • •
Some of the itinerant Wrench halt at length fotind
a resting place. The KING of Patina has given them
an 'asylum in his dciminions, under certain regulations.
The system of Excludes begun by BONAPARTE if
still prosecuted by several, if not all, of the Ccnti-
newel States. In the Belgian dominions a string of
queries respecting commerce has been circulated by
the Govertiment, to which the Merchants and Manu-
facturers are to attach answers, with their proposals
for remedying the existing evils, ana for reviving trade
and commerce. This is quite in the stile of our own
Board of Agriculture, and we may expect. at least as
strange a farrago of nonsense, contradictions and igno-
rance, respecting commerce front these investigators,
as the Board has collected respecting AgriCulture.
And here we cannot help noticing some allusions to
the harvest which now begin to appear in certain
My:papers. Last year our miseries were all attri-
buted to the abundant crop, which overstocked the
sarid : this year we are told that the corn proves to
be so pasty and cold as to kw we Arice in the market, and
that it must be kiln-dried to fit it for use ! A good
harvest ruins the farmer 1 A bad harvest also ruins
the farmer I—But to return—The Tuscan Govern-
ment has prohibited the importation of foreign iron,
and of all articles made of that metal—Where will
this anti.social system end ?
A Citizen of Brussels has been condemned to 12
mouths imprisonment for singing a song in favoltr of
BONAPARTE.

The public are at present amused in the Nether-
lands by a contest between M. MUNCHRN, Professor
of Philosophy in Luxemburgh, and the Roman Ca-
tholic Bishop of Mem The latter accuses the Pro-
fessor of teaching heresy to his pupils by making them
maintain a thesis, one proposition of which is :
“ The actions of men only, and not their opinions,
can disturb public or private happiness"—another,
that •' money, being merchandize, usury cannot in
itself be criminal, though legislators may make it
so"—another denies the minim:kid origin of sovereignty.
The Bishop is in a great rage.,

BRUSSELS,

The Duke of Wellington, who had been to the
Prussimn head quarters at Sedan, has left that city to
go and review the Russian corps, under the com-
mand of General Count Woronzow. The review of
the English, Hanoverian, Saxon, and Danish troops,
which form the major part of the right wing of the
Army of Occupation, terminates the general inspec-
dna made by his Grace. It is stated that the Duke
Of Wellington, with a brilliant and numerous Staff,
will come to Brussels at the end of October.
FRANKFORT, SEPTEMBER 24.

Besides the detachment of men and horses destined
to complete the division of Russian Dragoons in
France, a detachment of Artillery also has kft Rus-
sia, to complete this put of the Russian Contingent,
and will arrive in the course of December. on the
frontiers of Saxony, on its way to France,