The Statesman.
London, England, 1809-06-24 00:00:00

PROCLA MATION%

" We, Charlet X I I (. by the (irate of God, King of Sire-,
den, Inc. to all oar faithful sahloctr, &c. F..e. greeting:—
" When, under I)ivioe Provi.lence, We cmmies, tome
time age the provisionnl carentrient of nor beloved notice
country, committed to U. by the States of the Keehn, we lin-
inedLately called tine attention u 1 the Diet to the intlisperinhle•
and impaelnet tack of fialinitig n Dew Constitution, calculated
to pre none the ptinperity, tranquillity, and welfare of Or
coning, by an trvevotathle anion between the mann( rizht.
and duties of the Kin;, and Peop!e of ::ttesiee. The ..;!:ttes
having Informed in, that they have not ouly performed the
important task committed to them by es, anJ the confidence
of their fellow,nbjet Is, bet also that they have chosen me
King of Sweden, and of the Oaths and IVcocte, renttediag
our approbation of that choice, il;e cordial and loyal manner
in which that election oaf mite, did not allow u• to decticte
it'satrelflance. itelyiug cot the Outnipoteut, who r ;stores
the imnost rete.44.'s of the human heart, am! knoll s the a-
eetity and purity of oar wentinnoos ; mowed by the torc.t for-
went tore and zeal f.i.• our native land, tt hii it can ooly cease
With oar est tenet; and trusting we shat! be team p ful!y
supported by the loyal utt'iclonent of the vtobl.• rovriti,h tia-
lioo, tie have therefore accepted of the Croon and sceptre
of Sweden. It is far inure goatifyiog to our flintier,
to have bees called upon by the free mini recontrouted voice
of the people to beromr their King, their Protector, and
Defender, than if we hod attended the ancier.t Swedic.h throne,
merely by right of hereditary sueresslon. We shall govern
the Kind ,to and People of Sweden, ns an induigent parrot
'lees his with implicit confidence in the lionett for-
bearance towanit Ihuse who err, nod liberality, R ith up-
rightness totwards all ; and when the day arrives, the near
approach of which is anaminced by our aliwnorrd nee, tc tilde
shall put no end to our worldly Garet, we will hail our la-t
itiomenn with the pious reigtutiuu ui the just, and it
by bleing you all.

" CITA Rl.F.c.
" GUST. 1..11.1)c.11.1.T: F.,
" Caurmil Hall. " Aulic Chancellor."
" Stockholm Castle. h et, 1904."

Ox the subject of the difference with the
Chinese Government, in consequence or the ali-
enation, by the Portugoese, of the I•tand of
Macao, the following letter has been received:—

CALetiTTA. JJ. lg.

" By the Ceres. Captain IV arra. which arrived ior /dors-
day last rt Kedgeree. from Priice of. Wales*. I.land, we
have accounts from thence of the ltith alt. hy which we leant.
that two Portugatese ships had recently arrived at Malner-.1
from Chios. They kft Alarm) the end of tirtolvr, and at
that date the differences with the Chiae.e ba.l not been ae-
rommodated.—The di. -amionr, however, were still conti-
nued, ant promised a friendly termination.
" Admiral Linvalr, to avoid the intrigom and delay of
the 3ltualaries, prnpmed to have an inter iew ttiti the ire-
me of Canton. If this proposition •tiould he axtred to. no
doubt Ira' entertained of matter, being innnedt..tely accom-
itiodated."

The length of time t:.at has elapsed since any in.
telligence has been received front Sir A RTHUR
ELLISL KY, has biltia tisisire rise to rowel/here
anxiety : hut it is the anxiety of desire, not of
fear. When the last accounts Caine a‘iay., the
march of the British troops into Spain, in pursuit
Of VICTOR'S army, was suspended, in order to
Rive time fur the arrival of those supplies of neces-
saries escential for a long campaign, which hail
been left behind, in the rapidity of the march to
Oporto, and to the northward of that place, with
a view to overtake and cut off §ouLT ; and thence
again to the South, in the hope of coining in con.
tact with VICTOR.
A Philadelphia Gentleman, who spent many
years of his life in Africa, has formed the design
df earning a number of camels into the Southern
States, by way of introducing the breed. He
mewls to employ two vessels to bring them from
the Mediterranean.
Articles of the peace will be sued for at the ap-
proaching Stossions, by a Lady against her hus-
band, for ill treatment to hes in a jealous rage.
oCcahionctl by the presence of a Gentleman, the
Lady's cousin. Theadiir took place after the Lad%
had returned from the Opera, accompanied ht
her relative. The husband returned frum his bui.
tie friends at the same hour, and met his LArly and
her relation together. She hes retired to the haus..
of a friend.