Star.
London, England, 1803-09-02 00:00:00

ten from Hamburgh goes to the time point—namely.
that fome arrangement is in the crntemplation of the
Nothern powers, for opening the navigation of the
north of Germany. It may however be fome time
before it be completed. Indeed tlie French, if con-
vinced that they mull abandon the Eleaorate, will
delay the meafure as long as pollible, that they may
in the mean time completely pillage and cabana the
country.
New Generals and large reinforcements of French
troops arrive daily in Holland. Time magazines in
the Netherlands are completed, and 36,000 men, it
is Paid, are now between Dunkirk, Bruffels, and
Oltend. There formidable preparations, however,
are as much for the purpofe of defending themfelves
from invafion, as for effeaing one on our thores.—
Indeed, the one objea deferves as much care from
them as the other. As to their invading this country,
we have no fear for the result, but we are free to
confers, we Ihould have promifed ourfclves an earlier
viOory, if the fpirit of the country had not been
checked as it has been. The arming of the nation
we confidered as a complete prohibition to the enemy
—the molt that any one can promife from the half
meafures that have been adopted, is, that in the event
of an invafion, the invaders will be deli toyed ; but
that we should have counted on, even without any
previous preparation, for free men cannot be con-
quered on their own foil if determined to remain free !

Yefterday morning his MAJESTY and Princefs So.
•eta, attended by Lady PITT and Cannel FITZROY.
took an airing on horfeback. The Qir as and Prin.
eelTes Atiousra and ELIZAIIRTH, attended by. Lady
CamtLlT, in a foci:tisk and four, took an airing in
Windfor Foreft.

Princefs AMELIA tried to ride on horfeback, but
proceeded a very little way before the found the ez-
ercife too much for her, and got into a carriage, in
which were Princefs MART and Lady STAWR LL.7hey
took an airing in the Great Park near an hour.
His Royal Highnefs the Pot :c a of WALE s arrived
at Portfmouth, about eleven o'clock, on Wednefday
morning, from Uppark, the feat of Sir HARRY
FeAvextitsrmat ; and after infpeeing Miinckton
Lines, and fever al Corps of Volunteers affembled on
Hilfea Green, he proceeded to South Sea Common,
where he reviewed, in one line, five regiments, and
then paffed the line of I 700 Volunteers on the glacis ;
wirh the whole of whore appearance he expreffed
himfelf highly fatisfied. His Royal Highnefs after-
wardt went to Spithead, and landed at Stokes Bay,
where Ire reviewed the Regulars and Volunteers of
that fide of the water, inctexprefred his approbation
of them in handlome terms. .In the evening he re•
turned to dine with General Witirecncet.

Hil Rnyid Highnefs the Duke of Cs:stsncs y
terday infpelted the Teddington Corps, of which his
Royal Highnefs is Commander.

Mr. Titan fT has taken Lord Bova's villa at Pe-
terliiam, in Surrey. •

Commit Loner Hoer is appointed Colonel. I. Sle-
eves, Efq. Lientesant Cdlonel, and Hue PALLISER.
Ertl. .Major, of the five companies of Volunteers in
Chathatn Yard.
General the Earl of CHATHAM fucceeds Sir DA-
VID Dbllllll s in the command of the Chatham Dial-id,
Sir Davit) having removed to that of Canterbury.
Lord Hosaar will relent the Pimlico Volunteers
with their colours, on Sunday , at Belgrave Place.
Sir Ric N MID HILL, Bart. of Hawkftone, is railing
and completely equipping a troop Of cavalry, to join
the Norh Shropthire, under Major
*Sir Davin Duritus had a general infpeBion on
Sunday laft- of the Rorie Artillery, Guards, and
Militia, Rationed in the neighbourhood of Chatham,
previous to his leaving his prefent quarters for Can-
terbury. The Earl of CH AVILA'S is expeacd is a few
days to take. the command.
The Brigade of Royal ERR India Volunteers will
have a field day to morrow in Hyde Park. The line
wdl be formed. preeifely at half paR (even in the
morning.

On Sunday nest the Honourable Artillery Com-
pany mutter on their round, where they will be es•
ercifed under their Field Officers, 'after which a dif
courfe will be delivered to them at the drum-head by
their Chaplain. This praSice is continued every
alternate Sunday. and dues infinite credit to this
repeSable corps for their attention to their moral as
well as military condutt.

The archives of the Artillery Company, which has
now exilled for near three hundred years, tuna a
number of very curious docome ts. They were en•
trailed with the guard of London. at the time when
the walls were mounted with cannon. The Princes
of qVat. as, from time immemorial, have been its
Commandants.

At Birmingham, the fubfcription in aid of the Vo-
lunteer Corps amounts to t t.oool. at Borrowbridge,
for Wcamoreland, t spool. at Hull, to,oool. Bre-
eonthire, 3000 L City of Norw•ch, near 6000 L and
Maneheller upwards of I 8,0001.

The Birmingham Infantry =mom already to
!goo. and the Gentlemen of that Town have silo
agreed to raife a corps of cavalry, to be equipped en-
tirely at their own expence.
At a Meeting of the inhabitants of Glaßonbury,
laR week, every man. from the age of 17 to 45,
capable of bearing arms, immediately enrolled them.
felves.
Vottnirs las. who are now continued on the dia.
bliffiment, and whole loyal and patriotic fpirit gives
zeal • Ira to the dull& Pedant is eser Camp,"
Would do well to purchafe u the Swan s a's Cow Ira.
stow," for ill* moderate price of Six-Piece. They
are fully infirm:led is the duty aa BRITISH Sot.otaa.
According to the prefent military fy Rem of France,
one third of the commilLons that become vacant are
filled up by the Flair CONSUL. one third by the
Knitter at War. and the remaining third by the re-
giment in which they occur.
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