The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-12-24

(which was published last night, and despatch
: ed by the mails TO aApaptsi OF the kins dom. =
| sLONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDIN-
, 1st AIRY a.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 81. 1870.
"Bncking6an PLACE. Nov. u, 1910.
"This afternoon, at ten minutes before two
1 the Queen was happily delivered OLA Princess
/ His Royal Highness Prince, Albert, her Royal
Highness the Dutchess. of Kent, several Lords
fher Maiesty's most Honorable Privy Cdun.
ellis, and the Ladies of her Majesty's Bed
Chamber, being present x. 6ies' tsS.u
This great and important news was imme-
diately made known TO the town by the firing of
the Tower guns; and the Priyy Council being
as embed as. soon as possible theTeuRon at the
Council Chamber, Whitehall, it MasS6rdered,
that Form Of Thanksgiving for the Queen s
safe delivery Of Princess be prepared By his
Grace the Archbishop oi Canterbury to bel use d
in all churches and chapels throughout Eogand-
and Wales, and the town of Berwick upon.
Tweed, on Sunday, the 2Sth Of November, or,
the Sunday after the respective ministers shall
receive the same. 80 - ~, - q
"Her Majesty and the young Princess arr,
God be praised, both doing, well. ;" I
BoMBARDNEsT. AMP CAPTURE OF So. JEAN
D'AcRE.-The following details were publish
ed in the Malta Times of the 18th ult. g,
The seige appears TO have been one of the
tmost brilliant oa record; and proves that Brit.
ish genius and British valor have lost none al
| the power Which rendered therny in DAYS gone
by, The dread oil their enemies and the ad4iral.
ton of til world. @ s!!1's 'ii 11ss f1a1 ba
The result of this glorious affair is the re-.
ductiun OF the fortress, declared by the French
incendiaries 10 be impregnable, to heap of
ruins, with loss TO the enemy of upwards oil
1000 killed, 5000 prisoners, and a large num-
Der of wounded, the precise number of which
! has not yet been ascertained; besides large
quantity of Artillery and munitions of war,
among which 500 pieces of field artillery and
200, 5000 IN specie; Acre having been the grand
idepot and arsenal of Afeiemet ALI The gar
frison was supposed to have consisted originally
/ Of 5000 men. "a@s-- .f r'lf iar
The attack commenced few minutes before
two O'Clock on the Sd inst 'i p ~
| The carnage app ars to have been dreadful,
and the loss TO the British seamen and marines,
| was as we have already said very trihing.
1brahim Pacba was at ZebIe, with from Is, 600
to 10000 men; but its expected he will retire
immediately, without so mach as attempting 10
stand against the allied forces. TT 80.
The base lies circulated BY the Paris papers
of the betrayal OF St Jean d'Acre into the
hands of the bssiegers lol British gold,- received
| from the above account abundant -relutation.
d One of the letters describes the state. of the
town thus:-'s0n landing, fhe place known to
be strong was found even still more so than
was conceived, and thanks may be returned TO
the Almighty, that this strong hold the enemy
has not cost the allies greater loss of life
4 The town is one mass of'fuins-the batteries
tand most Of the houses are literally ridded all
lover, the killed and wopnded lying abontin all