Star.
London, England, 1816-05-27 00:00:00

OAMBURGiI.MAIL.

=TRACT OP A PRIVATE LETTER, I/ATPTY PAM, ILty 11.
e Among silk criminals who have been etre ted
jeer, is one skho has confessed that Le had the coat.
mission to assassinate a great personage. Tht.
wretches called the crime• which shey bed phew, •
“ the stroke of five' alluding to the number of the
members of a great fanily. A son of Bnissy teArie
glas, Peer of France, is arrested. This young tnu
was formerly Sour-hufreetor under Bonaparte, after the
20th of Mater. His father was 'nt that time sent al
Extraordinary Commissioner from the Usurper tool
Departments. Among the arrested k also Codnt de
Thrash lately one of Bonaparte's Chamberlains, who
formerly commanded in Dresden. The public no.
goillity has not been di:rushed in Paris for atllloW,ltt
by these events. The plan of the conspiratris at
very foolish one :pit was their idea to get Eegrol
on their side by leaving it to. the Prince R.. rat ti
decide on the new dynasty to be placed on the Fier.:i
throne. It is remarkable enough that this
place sat
simultaneous with the attempt to surprise Grecale."
ST. PETERSBURQH, 11/11..Y 4.
The new Tariff was published this day. It is is
force from the day of its being received at every es,.
tom-house in the empire. The number of foreign
articles of which the importation is prohibited is 191.
The following cannot be exported r—Russian
bank-bills, horses, hare-skins,. and hair. Relined
sugars of all kinds pay Si silver rubles per pool; yaw
'sugars, i ; coffee, S rubles; rum is prohibited; wbite
cotton goods of all kinds, 25 per cent. ad valorem;
cloth, except black, 1 ruble per arschin. The Ran
still covered with ice : no merchantmen have yet at.
rived at Cronstadu

THE EVENING STAR.

LONDON.

NEXT THURSDAY THE LOTTERY FINISHES. ONE
1 ICKRT MAY GAIN SIX l'Y THOUSAND POUND;
SHARES IN PROPORTION. THE WHEEL call.
TAINS TWO PRIZES OF a€ 30,000,
MONDAY, MAY !7, 1816.
PRICE OF STOCKS THIS DAY Al'rwELve d'CLOCIa
Bank Stock '4l7i fltS—Long Ann. IS 11-1606
Reduced 64f—Cons. ma. 631 i—for opg. t
4 per Cent.77ll-4 per Cent. 7711—Bonds 2.5. 36. pt.
Oran. pay. 24i —Each. BM Is .Ib, Is. pr.

We are grieved to state that riots and tumult all 1
prevail in different parts of the country to an alarmia4
degree. - In another column we have inserted such
detail:, as have reached us since Saturday, and they
are most afflicting. The distress of the lower aim ,
can only be exceeded by the besotted. ignorance et
those who fancy that the Alestruction of property is a
means calculated to produce plenty; hut what shall we
say of those men who it is suspected go from place to
place to incite the quiet to suck acts of outrage, sal
to organize something like a system of destructiou.—
Every man possessed of,tha slightest interest—every
Pee possessing common .sense, and who has de
leas; intercourse with the labouring class, shoeli
by every means in his power warn them of the du!
'gets lb which they will expose themselves b 7
'lug to the•seductions of those staffed Comit.teelefa a
Delgakc. ind.ee4 it it i)eticattle that thorn lan
should instantly be paesedl If the evil is not already
provided for by existing statutes, for the spedyead,
exemplary punishment of those men in panies4l
who can be convitted of travelling from place to,
place to eachr such scup of tumult a; leave lately
disgraced several districts.
but, on the other hand, we must again press epos
,the of the necessity imposed upon ;hens to lest
st the present state of the poor. The case of soma
the offenders is very distressing. They are not in the
situation of those to whom you can say "go weekbt
your living like honest men." They cannot row!
employment 1 A pirish, a COunty, a Kingdom, mel
he compared tot family. It is the duty of a father
to consider the wants of his children, and to provide
for them by Ventnyie nkn his power; and the any
logy holds in larger, loyomnehies. Why are not ways
deliberated on for rernedying or lestening‘ist- some Irali
the present distress I It You !slue the public peket.—
if you value Your own safety, dp not peoarastioate.
You have two points to keep in viesr:--tbe lessening
,of the distress, itself—and *prevention of riot. They
are both so obvi,us that we wish to say little Cl 4
them, especially on the first, ft% tear of misappecher
lion on the put of the ignorant but .t is the duty a
the Sheriffs to have means provided for the previa
lion or instant suppression of riot, without the neeo
,icy of calling in the military. The; ate culpable
•
• they neglect to perfotut this duty.,

Since ouir last we have received the Paris PaPft4
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Arrests of 1110
disaffected still continue in various parts of Final
A General CUARTRAN has been Shot at Li)le, in Pv.
seance of hii sentence, for joining BOKAPARTI. Tbl
miserabli victim of the times would have been p'•
Boned, we presume, but for the recent disturb4ca
at Grenoble. •

COURIER EXTRAORDINARY OF FRIDAY MORNING.
Several small detachments of convalescent foreigs
soldier: daily leave Paris to join their respective re.
giments.'
Sunday last, at three. P. Is. the Police arrested,
!near the Rotunda of ildlette; on the 14ft of the Baja
of that name, five criminals who bad escaped (rote
the Genies. _ _

The Ambassadors dined:-yesterday with the Coe
less irglcars.
There will be, nest Sunday, a Oand review of the
Parisian National Gstaisls.. The companies of And'
levy which are *already organised, of this Guard,
be then.
The arrest of Didiet was owing to the care of two