Star.
London, England, 1827-02-12 00:00:00

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" The very long explanations annexed detail the rea•
SODS arising from the unfavourable state of the Colonial
Treasury, which make it necessary to provide the sum
of 1,400,000 florins, to pay the interest of the loan of
1896, which is guaranteed by the statement, which it
was hoped the Colonies would be ale to pay from their
own resources 500,0001:additional, are required to re-
pair part of the losses sustained by the Marine. the total
of which cannot yet be determined.
" The sum of a million of &wins is placed at his Majesty's dis-
posal for unforeseen eases."
The Brussels Papers also inform us that there has
been so great a fall of snow in some parts of the Dutchy
of Luxembourg, that the communication has been in•
terrupted. On the Sd, several carriages going to Hobert
were obliged to be left in the snow, taking out the horses.
Batavian Journals to the 20th September have been
received. The only article of their contents which has
not been anticipated by other conveyances is, that the
Magellan, from Antwerp, arrived on the 18th Sept. at
*Batavia, with a detachment of troops from the Ne-
therlands.
• The expenses for 1E26 were set down at 20,082,483. There-
fore the increase is 5,641,530.---(Note of Jawed* Allsisit4
FRENCH PAPERS.

MX Mt WOWS, Marl SATIJIMIN
BORDEAUX, Fllll. 6.
According to a letter from Ciudad Rodrigo, received
at Bordeaux, and of the most recent date, the cause of
the Portuguese Royalists is nearly desperate. Three
Generals and a great number of Priests and Monks, have
arrived in this latter town, while the Officers and sol-
diers whO have remained in Portugal, have taken ad-
vantage of the amnesty to submit to the Constitutional
Government._Mem.rial Bordelais.
The Commi,ssafy General (latesdant), of the English
army, has given notice that • the Cotimissaties who ac-
company the brigades and the regiments are authorised
to enter into contracts for the supply of provisions and
forage, for which they will pay in ready money. Con•
trice are'muired for 600 to 1,200 oxen, which are to
be delpred It the rate of 200 per week, at the head

quarters.
hir. Lamb, the &Wish Ambassador, was ready to
let orit fidni Madrid; aid a report is this moment
Spread, was!know not on what foundation, that he set out
for London on the kith of January.—lndicateur de
Bordeou;.
LIES OF THE DAT—PARIS, Fri 9. '
The .learnt du Commerce—Tumultuous scenes took place on the
28th Of January, at Valladolid, and a General Officer has come to
inform his Majesty of a considerable fermentation observed among
the Slardsh troops assembled on the frontiers.
The ifourataltiesPelta#--Mr. Lamb has left Madrid to proceed
o Lisboti• •
The ante—The regiment of infantry of volunteers of Arragon
has deserted Into Portugal.
The abaaticlicant—The Marquis de psalms is at Braganza, with
6or 7,000 men. General Villa Flor bas been beaten by the Porta-
guese Royalists.
1, 'Yesterday, at midnight, the thermometer of Cheva-
Iter was at 5 deg. below Zero;. this morning, at six
O'clOek, 7 deg. at seven ifc.loct, 7 4.10 deg. at
noon, 4 deg.
The Aortas, du Commerce relates the following fact,
which, it says, 41 has' tome to our knowledfe, and.
which, we think, it Mai' bi useful to publish. Such ac-
tions sp_eak moreimpressively than raises,p and discon-
Oft the calculations of catomnyr.
Loui# Chiba); a merchant of. Paris (Rue du
,No. 1) wan enternisiloited to suppiiihe(fOvernaleat of.
' Hari With a • deitain' -article. Having eieeuted the
comihistion. he sent his or4inal 'to the Presi-
dent..
of the Republic, dsclartng that he left it to him to
Ga what profit or commission he thought reasonable.—:
The President acknowledged this mark of cnnfidence,
With a liberality 'bar soirpstied all Abe' hopes of profit
that the merchant might have conceived,. if the trans
action hail been on his olAs accouni. The value of
this noble cOndoet is doohled,.by the following letter,
from the Presidenflaiiiiselli
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r0111‘• F ONCE, Dec. 16, 1866, 25th Yeaa.
MO PUS= DOTI% PRSSLOTOrt or MATTI, TO H. LOUIS COITAL,
•T TAU&
" Sta—l have examined with much attention, all the documenu
which you have sent me, relative to the articles that you have put,
ciaiedlor the'Government. I appreciate rid conduct on this
occasion, and send you by the Terhaux, Captain Paltroy, li6, S
Spanish aunars in silver. Let me know if 'this sem is aulficieat to
curer the wit:leech:, and the other expenses, as I have neva' de-
shed to. hurt the interest of those who serve the Republic with thti
-seal iota hav'e date. I salute you, die. ' ' " BUYER."
The 18,000 ?Hamm are, in-fect, en board the Tetuan:, which has
arrived at Havre. '
• We have recsiwid-letters of 2al of Feb. Mr. Lamb was still
at Madrid, :and the Journals pretend that he left it *au the;oth at
January.—Note of Elude.