The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-02-05 00:00:00

6ER.ILLI" PAPERS.

Ravesst.s, Jas.3l.—The sum whitli his Majesty has
granted for the relief of those who hare suffered 14. y the
inundations, amounts to 100,000 florins. The last as
counts from die northern provinces contain only ills_.
tressiug details of the disasters caused by the inunila
tions. It is feared that many perilous have perished, for',
several tired bodies have been seen gosling in the water'
about Simegen. The village of Persing4 n has entirely
vanished, except two houses; however, the state of the
waters is become less alarming. His Excellency !hid
Minister of the Interior, and of the Waterstudt, remained;
at fort. ,to direct, in person, the operations necessary
'o meet the damages of the moment.
11AGUt.. Jar. 2s.—Besides this noble gift of 'O%OOO
florins, his Majesty has repaired in person to rre,e al of
the places most in distrm.s. On the 25th he went to
(incident, whence must alarming news have been r 4.41
rrived. On the 27th he returned to the Hague, and'
innumliately set nut spin for Leyden. accompanied by
the Prince of Orange and Prince Frederick. Jn 1140
Beluwe seventy-two villages are under water. In many'
places entire houses sod their inhabitants have berisi
swept away. - .
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VIIINNA, JAN. 17.-At is said that important finanriat
measures will shortly be mile public.
BER N, JAN. 18.—The change in our 3linistry, n high(
took place on the Ist of January, continues to he the
subject of all conversations both here and in colter part
of the monarchy. Prr who hear those converse-1
'inns, may easily convince themselves: that all the fortigni
joitrn dm published about the pretended System of Teri
car, whir+ 'hey .av preva;ls among ns, his no founslal
Hon in tents. r atnlv, people do not speak with nor
f eedom at boncloti or Kris than herr. 'llse inhabitant
of Kerlin have already been accustomed to express wit
the get...test freedom their opinions on public affair
q
Tti his c•lbtat, which dates f the time of Frederie
11. who never took emirs the remarks on his operatic', s,
have been p.e.erved in Prussia, and ful: use is now mattel
of it. Attey enlightened persons highly disapprove of
the change to the Nlitsisery. NI. Ileytie is particularly
Puerto. I. Ile las Ito" e• oyed gr •at.poim'ari•y,
h.g• been i t •re sited I y effort. to I.ltro.;uce a better.
s: s'em its the . &Di nio ra: .on of Justice.

Ail Ritit'.l.

(►RO2I tat QUILIBEC CI•LETTE Or DEC. 9.)

BOSTON, Nov. $6.—E x t rac t of a letter from a Physi-
cian at New Orleans, to a Gentleman in this Town,
dated :pt. 13:—•' The exact another of deaths daily 11
cannot ascertain. It bas been said to have been 5.1 on
one day. 1 have seen six funerals within a few minutes,
—22 :o 23 a day are common. The member of Frenclii
who dir now is said to be doable that of the Americans,',
about the proportion as regards the i onelation. Thee
population now is probably about It i r 15,1:011. Great,
csi utters have lett."

The Bermuda Paper of Nov. 6, says, the aim'
prevailed fur several days from the we•nwdd; aw thr
Islam' has bees enveloped in a liluei-h mist, wit► a
strong swelter smoke.

ANIOIIIFII MOB IN 1,11%140(.1U.
EDI% ARI)11111.1.14 MT. 23.—A ramp meeting of lbe
Mathett.ist church in Cape Girardeau counts. If. T. oas
attempted to be held in September Last, b t better the
meeting w.ts completely organised. a tuob 0. slarel o .lcrs
appeArril :Amor` thee. who dro :r flu: preacher. from
'heir stands, Ned dispened the meeting.
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