The Statesman.
London, England, 1810-07-03 00:00:00

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Nighitesse4 the G rand Mike Constantine and Grand
Duchess Anne, were present at the ball given by his
Esrcliency the o..ke of Vicenza, upon the occa-
sion of the marriage of the Emperor Napoleon
with the Archduchess Maria Luuisa. Thu whole

Imperial Family manifssted the joy which they felt
at this event, ate! were so highly pleased with the
entertainment, that they remained until two
o'clock hi tee morning. The Ambassador's hotel
was magnificently illuminated. A. transparen4
exhibited the. cyphers of Napolcun and Louisa;
the former surroended with laurels, the latter with
eosevand inter twits, and the whole surmounted
miell-eierhayspeeial tkosest. The saloons, .the stair-
cases, "'hid galleries were ducoreted with flowers
and tutoriferitis plants, as if it serespring, though
nature has out yet shaken off the frosts of winter.
The Ministers otlipale, Holland, Westphalia Na.
ptiti,' and Reverie, itlitinittated their respective ha-
lo thieghe restive scene was repeated' in. all
pores ofebe pity. The eveuine Was delightful, and
the croteiltif -spectators, mm foot, hi carriageeeand
eolluats on Naas was immense.
:•feettetie, Jana 4.—distie 'months ego the Ger-
' swan eierehauts were applaed of the restriiiive
measures that Were to be taken in Rolland, the
Rinse Towns, the country of Oldemiburgh, of
Itleckleukorgh, and from the coast of rtliper3Ok
to Koninlsberg and Memel. The associated eapie
tenses of Holland and Germany, who bad sue-
cermled inanopo ~zing the greater' part of the co-
lonial prmelnee, began thee to peer ivy.- that they
west men itriee the F nomipoly. which brought them
such immense for the few hist•years. The
east magazine, 0: thus monopolizers, opened, as
It were, all. at the emus mid from that in.
Shed, the apprehonsioir of it scarcity of melee,
*agar, and Medicines, vanished ; and
fur the seine' reesuos,'-the rage that prevailed
in most tamales,. to secure quantities of these are 1
tieles fur theirtutnrcconsumptiou. Besides, cot.
fe h steintich fallen. situ disuse,- that the actual 1
astownvisiuo doesistot- emount to more than one
third eel. What it forigeriyrs, and that of.sugar tot
one halt.' Atrthe mniichatitiare anxious to get rid
of these erticletii. and ennichuentlreno eue.will at.
f 11; 4sl stater of unecriallity, to purchase
entire than is: tweetiary for his daily consumption.
Catisleietesice hat been, that since the end of.
4rifteii there has been a general stagnation in the
stSM et c looter 4Trodaiee, the price of, which hie
brat; r dens from snUntli to month. The, visa nr,
Cliffi!:'.leAmtlicelatly affected, ma-account of (lie,
aist!iittentitv oh Wand, and the little' digliositlim
itithee deleestis tii he with the inhabitants of
Switzerland,, the south of. Germany, and Austria
its to purchaie. Some Austrian houses,
'fib Versteteil id not selling below the last year's
prices, have been exposed incalculable !Lases, amid
stirtin ;the puint of failing.
"'rye hereon aelirelfenSions that air, dell the sale
se. celoniel orerthsrej, were. also felt in the cotton
1004.'11'16e who hare any, are eager
&dilute Vf it. 'All speculation's. in. these arti.
des' mispended ; end as monopoly is now par.
41WIttertis' ciatigeilies, the tiecessaey. consequence.
will bra- ma constant fall lit the price of cotton ;
• Ad it's the e•iiirseOf alteniOnths the German menu.
be abundantly provided with it.
.MAY 16.—We learn,by letters
'COnstantieujile, that a part of the troops,
eimieSted. from Asia, have deserted. This event
gait teed embarrassed Ilse Grand Vizier. Dilsar
ttsfacil'uti..is at its
,geeatest . height in the capital,.
IMO eve' day toints catastrophe, shell tr to that
WWI teat 'plametieri years' agc4 is expected:
sutt4Goost OF p;kri.ks. • .
werit' nltnelis this dry
to an between the Royal MAAS! and
thelie t. of ,the 'enemy's flotilla. This notiffe
ofittliStettl thirti.tlreee i*• bomb eeli.*
sell hovrilze6 and several ado's::
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*holnBiirrnlirt' having 'tailed in an attctapt pat'
b€,AMVieleilrigay,'oedeted the Commandant of
'ti elhliffi"tit prekeed from Moraine to Pharos. It
mmiiititillectedlfiere at day. biessk this morning..
t 440" after inmli sail, steering towards a con.
vtijq' whose signals were yesterday
trestle fithn 'Fitted Nera. At eight in the morning
thelattsaticed liiinelieS were engaged *Ph the rear.
a.: the iouvrly iippenite Palnmi. Two Neapolitan
dau,boati tont* station UM protect it, and kept
uiv vlioroise and well-directed A fire, that they
stilik one of the enemy's leutiches, and damaged
si4efitlAftbnite: 'NOtailthstanding, the rest of the
fitilfeillitelited alb iti.eforts evilest the convoy.
'The Clitiimatider of 'tine of the gun-hosts matte. a
'Witted Wt itim*eff' to secure the convoy, which,
le Cosiletifnesiee, 'nes able to run ashore at Sava.
ris lmmheeiately a 0 this enemy's flotilla bore aeon
that point,- wherirs'thero had been only time to
plant two mortar., One thirty-three, • mid two
etglit.pounders. The battle was dreadful, and
lasted *boat four boors Mit the enemy, as on
yesterday, ,had the shame of 'being obliged to draw
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Four.gon-hoets behingini to the Roper Navy
were danisgeir, mid 20 mien disetited. The enemy
mutt have suffered a great deal, since, efterAti ob.
stn ale engagement, they were obliged to relinquish
the object of their expedition.
The enemy, as they retired, left ml tbe 'entrance
of the!itr.sit;'On guard, itlithicheilth a twenty.
fele .pntemiler. Some. liglittroops of the King'i
&teed, and grenadiers'
.of the 10th regisnent,-
ni timed Iwo Icerridoii and the.boars Joachim awl'
Caroline, and
.proeretled to attack It The launch
was carried by. boardingi I*. sight of the 'whole
Etielish Retitle. .• s ;
tTiiis prize's-as brought into &Ma, amidst Niel
ecclemetions of all the Inhaltitatils, and ihitwith.
sfilidingelWWas plummed by t 3 of the eremre
lhierielittewitich were nut able to come up with hee.l
•)9tertirt Jute -15.—1 n consequence of Juror.
111141.4 i that among several vessels a bids arriteti ii
%win Roadein trillar, there were some:laden with
eislmi4stal peothice, centers were issued on the 13th.
list:that these vessels and their papers child
dergo a strict examination, at which liilliot, the,
re.:!,ch c„ioul, nos invited to be i.resent, end
that it arty fraud a 43 discovered, the vessels should
be seqiiestrated. Thee xamnination took place ac.
cordiegly, anti the peoers not being regular, the
Vl:Melt Were put under sequestration.

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