ime of aual iciviec fromidl always evcrtbekfit that if any fuch officer halt c found guilty by any general court martial duly affemhled when any part of the militia of the faid province fhall not be called on aual fervicc fuch court martial fcall and may inflict on him fuch penalty proportioned to the offence as the jektd court fhall judge proper either by cenfurc or fufpenfion or depriving him of ms commiffion and degrading him lrom his rank and no other 1 1 l ird be it further enafied by the au thority cforefau that nothing in this ad contained mall extend or be conftrued to extend to repeal or vsry any of the pro- vifims of the faid recited adt excepting fo far as the fame isexprefbly repealed in this aq but that the faid aft and every claufe matter and thing therein contained except the faid twenty fifth claufe hall be and the fame is hereby declared to be jn full force and effect foreign neivh tat m 9 loudon salt t constable shot at stockport it is our painful duty to communicate to the public the following particular of a mod outrageous and unprovoked attack upon wm birch affihant deputy con- liable for the townfhip of stockport in the county of cheftcr in the evening of friday iaft about a quarter before io oclock at night wm birch who is aflldant deputy conflable of stockport and who had made himfelf obnoxious t the reformers by having taken sir charles welfeley into cuflody and alfo from being the perfon fent to london with the benchwarrant againlt parfon harifon having brought harrifm to stockport the circumllancc foon affcmbled round birch e hnufe where ilia prifoner was fecured several threats having been made by the mob that they would pull birch houfe down ant liberate harutcn birch felt it prudent to confult the rev mr prefcott a magis trate what courfe he fhould adopt with regard to hi prifoner under the circum- flances on his way to mr prefeotts and within a few yard of that gentlemans imufe birch was acceded by a man who calls himftlf jofeph george bruce a perfon not much known in stockport but who ftates that he came lately from lon don and lad from dublin and who has been for a few weeks afnfbnt to harrifon jti his fchool ofrefoim and fsalfo defig- natcd as cecretary to the stockport reform ciety this man entered into conver sation wiih birch and two other perfons in bruces company joined them bruce kept liirch engaged in converfatinn and breaded him fo as to prevent hid going on the other two were paffing towards birchs rear who ihci began to fee himfelf unfafe and meditated a retreat particularly fo as 2 congderable crowd were very near thtm however before he had time to decide on any ftcp one of the two men fired a fmall pillol tke bullet from which paffed into birchs bread about the pit of the flomach and took a hoping direction towards the right fide birch fcreamed smd leaped over the garden wall of a mr lloyd and reached the houfe of doflor killer before he fell the three men then fled the ball has not yet been exrradled but hopes are entertained that the wounded airi msf recover three men ove or whom is eruee have been taken into cuilody and have undergone a ljng examination this day before the rev c prefcott j w tatton and peter marfland efqrs two of them viz bruce and a perfon of the name cf david davifis who was one of the three prefent when the fhot was fired are ie sanded the third has been dilcharged the perfon who fired the pidol has not yet beer identified from the rate of the wounded man rendering it not advifable he huld be d orbed a troop of hot fe matched into stock- port very early this morning and the town remains quiet at this hour iianifon has been liberated upon bail himflf in 500 and three fureties one it 250 the other two in 1 25 each july 28 it is faid to be the intention of govern ftieot to convey all the future itttlera to the cape of good hopecoionto algoa bay 0 the fouthcad coail of africa a- bout 520 miles fom cape town 1 hefe fettlersarc to be located in ttte province called by the dutch ci zaure veldt and is fituate between the sunday and great filh rivers wails run between cape town and algoa bay they ic2ve both places every week each coach is at prefect tine days on the road going a didance of about 600 miles it is eafv to fore fee how foon thefe toads and con veyances will be improved when a niafs of our intelligent and induftrious countrymen fhall le settled in this country fo favour ed by nature in foil and climate ted 01h infant stale thai an alarming revolution had broken oul at cadiz the troops had refused to embark for south america gen odnnnel he comman der in chief was at ho head of the in surrection the troops were on their march fr madrid general don had received tin particulars at gibraltar b express from cadiz the paris papers of monday last have arrived his morning the following are extracts m paris july 26 intelligence from bonn state that several officers accom panied by a polite officer and some gen darmes arrived here on the 19th inst from ijerlin and took into custody three professors of the university m m ii ii a rut and the two brothers welker whose papers they sealed up m carlcsruhe july 10 tn the sit- ting of yesterday the upper chamber received the official communication of the treaty concluded a frankfort on lie 10th instant betweeen the ministers of austria england prussia and russia on the one part and rarou de berckheira on the other by which the integrity of the states of the grand duke is acknow ledged in their fullest extent as also t he order of succession in the grand ducal house without any condition or onerous oblivion whatever the projet of a constitution for flip grand duchy of hesse is completed and is about to be submitted to he prince the libera spirit of the charter is much boasted of the emperor arrxwdrn has just secured to the widow of m de kotze- rctthe continuance during her life of the salary enpved by her husband as councillor of stafe don on is the late minister of spam to the nited states ins fallen ififrfl di- grace with king itiiinaud even t ihe very moment when he plumed himself mot on the favour of hi- master an ar gument is drawn from w circumstance thatthetreaty whefeuvthe floridas wen ceded to the united states and which was altogether thewoik of quiff will rtof receive the sanction of the court of ma drid the troops of he united states arc however in possession of pensacola and st marks and we fear thatthe fling of spain in his present imbecility would find some difficulty in roeuius them from the talons of the republican eagle the well known general sarazin was tried before the assize court of pans on friday week for bigamy having marri ed miss georgians hutchinson an eng lish ladv while a former wife was still living the general was found guilty and sentenced to 10 years hard labor and fo pay 40000 francs onwards of 1600 sterling to miss hutchinson by way of damages against this sentence general sarazin has appealed lioiidoui aug 7 meetings of reformers there is to be a meeting of the radical reformers at mancheller on monday next hunt is to prefide and mj r cartwright and sir charles wolfe ley and other worthies are to be prefent they intend to eledt two refrefentatives to parliament for manchester ami sal for a there has been a meeting at hndjerfield but after puffing the ufual refoiutions in favor of annual parliaments univcrfal sufi age c they difoerfed peaceably- the princefof waltn ha ir niut of her immediate retain 10 england and ordered her palace at kenfington to be denly left berlin by private letters from liverpool it appears that the trade ot that port is as- turning considerable aivity more than 20 000 bales of cotton were fld in the courfe of lal wcrk and at an advance of id to id the lb advices from the cape of good hope dated may to communicate information of another irruption of the caffrees who by the lad accoi rti were fudpofvd to be completely repn i to the lumber of 30000 men i hey had crofted the river which divides tbttf territory fror that of the cape and were committing the mofl extenfive drprediions orders had been iffued to compel the military fcrvice of the inhabitants of th adjoining dillrfct and all the horfes had bn pit into reqnifitin in order to equip a pottion of them as caval ry tlie fpecies ot force heft calculated to repel the attack of thefe dailardly but milchievous inaders calcutta march 24 a treaty ha heen concluded by the bon sir stamford raffles on the part of the moll noble the governor general with the soolfaun of ohore and tomangong of siucapoure pslabfehin a britih re sidency under major farquhar with a settlement on th ruins of the ancient capital of that mnuiiry over which we may congratulate nur readers that the ijrilmt hag is now living sir stamford rallies having rrurned from this expedi tion to pen a ng rn the 1 iff of last month the grant of thn island which is situa ted at the south in extremity of the pen insula of malacca tnay from lnf1 cir cumstances becoimc valuable to the brit ish government especially when accom panied as we understand f ho t it i with th priviee of v fnrthr c rlemeuts along the o tensive c f riore which must afford considerable proterti n to our commerce in imt quar- kr particularly to hip pasiiig lirungfi rhe straits and euahh us o watch ttw prt go s and proceedings of cnr batpvi- nn competitors v ther tl prefer ence in our faror which some hnve ima- gined may induce the natives those parti to frequent a british selflnienl ra ther than airy their merchandize for sale to a dutch market be idal or founded made ready for her she is cxpced to arrive in london the roth 111ft her re turn was wholly unexpefled and it is conjeftared was in confequence of the rumors circulated that the prince regent intended to apply to parliameit for a divorce from htr she of courfe means to oppofe it a flanders mail arrived this morning bringing brufiels papers to the 4th inft it iaftated that thewhe ruitian army is robe dividedtinto colonies the regi ments will be dift nouted over the whole extent of the ruffian empire and divided ntocolonie or futlements in time of peace they will cultivate the ground along with dc peafants merfuren now ever will be adopted that they may be fpecdily aitemblfd in time of war and ready to go wherever circumllances may require aug- 8 the intended meeting at mancheller which has excited fo much alarm will not take place- the magiltrates had an nounced their inuniion to prevent it by force and this led tht radical reformers to take legal dvce a mr saxon has is- fued a placatd in which he hater that he was inllrufled by mr ranecock to fay that the intention of cheofiro reprefen- tative contrary to the exiiling law tends greatly to render the propofed meeting editions under ihofe circom fiances ii is deemed jullifiable in the magift rates to prevent fuch a meetmg a requilition lia however been refented to the boroughreeve and cnnfiables to convene a meeting to confilerof the molt legal and effectual n c ms of obtatutng a reform in the commons uotlfe oi parliament mr hunt i- said to be at manchefur private letters from ber announce that that capital has recently been the theatre of frightful fecnes and that the grealeft dilonkr continues by the dutch mail with papers to the 4th inft we cul the meeting of the mimfters of the state of all the principal powers at carlsbad excites much atten- rionconfidenng the prefent firnation of germany a fit nation which certainly fcems to forebode an approaching crifi it ir fetid that the king of fruffia himfelf r it- ura lus let ot for carlfbad and that the 2 ltauurccllrciifroirgibraltarjda mnillrtjcf auftm and kuflia had fud- 011 truth we confess oursclvps wholly in competent to decide we apprehend thatthe batavian governnic feel mightily indignant at onr poceediu and be perhaps induced to take such measures in consequence as ay termi nate 11 their own linal emicrrl from all their eastern possessions this would be the natural and merited punishment of an attempt to monopolize hat which nature has declared free for am we understtttid that thnecfy mea sures have been adopted fur pitting the new settlement of siucapoure w proper state of defence that every possible en- couragsmenito those who mty he desi rous ol establishing themselvel there by the remission of all duties f a certain peril d and such farther irtdutgncies a maybe considered likely to contribute to he future welfare of the ilony ir is farther stated that one flf f two small vessels which we fortrierly men tioned to have been sent by r dutch lor the purpose of watching tl motion- ofourexpedition hud been dipatehefl by the malacca resident imr tliately on iniii4x oui untx at slrcapourc hilha remestthat jatarian govern ment would lose no f sending their admiral properly quipped with avak military and diplomatic powers for the purpose as was supposed of crushing this young hydra in jts infancy it was expected ht sir s ftallle would shortly proceed to aeheen anrl after wards 10 beiieoolen having previously revisited his new establishment at siuca- poure the british frigate orlando has been condemned in lurlia as utrseaw orthv the pluxton frigate from england with a large amount in specie has arri- ved at calcutta the ship mysore of calcutta from canton for suez foundered oil palo sa- pata in a severe galcj and the rapt do- hie 1st 3d and itlr orlicer ami about 90 lascars of her crew perished she was laden with the produce of china by an italian a now ship of i 1 i 1 fos pierced for 50 gins and built for the iniaum of m useit was launched at bombay in feb last she was named the shaw al- lum the rest were loyai and devoted to the king that he called a grand review of the whole preparatory to divulging pub licly the scheme that they thought was about to be consummated at st marys over the hay of cad that he secretly uave orders that the disaffected regiments should be provided with blank cartridg es and the loyal 5000 with ball the latter of which he took command of in person formed them into a square and under pretence of having some orders to communicate called all the officers of the other regiments to the centre when he informed them they icere prisoners then riding up to their division ordered it to ground aims seeing they were be- trayed and panic struck at the capture of all their officers the troops 15000 in number laid down their arms and fled in the greatest consternation in every di- r ctiou nor was any effort made to stop them the officer were put in confine ment consisting of eighteen general and eight hundred subalterns odonnell himself ha gone to madrid to know what is to be dire with them and what men- mires ere necessary to be taktn in such an ixfremity such is the history of the business as we get it from the officers who have lied to this place and from travellers co rning over no one dare trust an account of ii upon paper through the post office this is however sufficient to jiow that the expedition is destroyed which tnese oilicerssay no power of the king can rc- store j it is not to be supposed that so great a rebellion is ever at once more may be looked for the treaty is in statu quo and the whole of oar squadron in the harbor part of it however moves in a few days up the mediterranean il appears were concerned mi the con spiracy three of hem fied and have just now arrived here one of whom had sub scribed one hundred thousand dollars to rai e the ways and mean capt sobine sears who has been long a captive of the spaniards and con fined on the island of mellillo on the coast of caibary had made his escape and got amongst the moors it is ex pert d he is now at tangier 20th new troubles hare brokenout in valencia elio the governor is said to have been assassinated fi a letter from cadiz this morn ing says twenty five hundred troops have been embarked under a strong con voy believed for caraccas it is foppofed that he intends to make an attempt to recover porto bello from the dilpofitions made hy bolivar to at tack the viceroyalty of santa fe it believed that macgregors expedition will have a favorable relult n f evening post spt 15 foreign news by the robert fu ton from liverpool wis have received london papers to the wh august des- patches had been received at st helena to the 7th of june- jonapartes new mansion is represented to be in a state of great forwardness but that l takes no notice of it he still continues intlexi- hie in his determination not fo admit vis itors ptid it is a long time sirrce he hail been seen by the inhabitant some are apprehensive the bird lias ilown birch the constable who was shot by the reformers at stockport while he had in custody parson harrison is in a fair way to recover the ball had been ex tracted but the asashu had not bee discovered meeting centiuue to be held in the disturbed fistrirts and arm ed associations a e forming to keep the disaffected in cluck a letter from bilboa dated july 22 says c principal object of the pro ceedings against don onis m pizarro and m casa dirujo i connected wrtk the treaty of cession of the floridas in which these diplomatists it is said have exceeded the kings intentions it- was reported m london on- the 6th of an that uegoealions was going for ward between the government of great britain and spain for peimismon for the british commissioners in mexico to trans- mit to london specie to the amount of ten millions of dollars in ships of war spanish expedition madrid july 22 oil the 1 8th inft 30co men failed frcm cadiz on board twelve large tranfports convoyed by the frigate sabina and the 18 kigero general cagigal commands them it 9 thought they are bound to reinforce general morillo in ventzuella the ex miiiihers pizarro and cafa yrujo arc now lodged in a convent near this city to facilitate their accefs to the court which is fpeedily to try them some of the charges againlt don de oris m pizarro and cafa dyrujo are connected with the florida treaty in which thefe diplomatics 2re faid to have exceeded the kings intentions and to have merited the rigorous meaiures adopted agaiuft them from the london courier of july 29 city halfpnst one mr hase from the bank of england has just now made a communication to the stock exchange that tlr hank of england decline taking ju the orrnium that is that they will rot pay the future instalments on being allowed 5 pr cent interest for the ad vance the fund- have already fallen a half per cent great lluctuatious are ex pi cttfd- the following infell li as reached the cit 1 is mornifu in private letters from gibraltar we reftfived if just as we were tpntg to piv wii iiveil upon the ai v authority without vouching fo from the norfolk herald sept 13 from spain important from our correspondent in gilrallar we have received the following interesting com munication grna utar july 19 tc vou will hare heard so touch about the banishment i the marquis vruji- from madrid bef re this can get to band thai it in ustdess to trouble yu with the story now a matter mnre inport- anee is before me the grand expedition at cadiz is gone tn the dcvil dust ri lie montenttnat 3ocj00 troops were in the highest stat ol equipment for foreign service 15000 laid down their arms and scampered nti m all directions 4i several fogiti officers have arrived here who state i f odonnell theii governor and chi- from the first had projected a plan that when the expedi tion was complete instead of embarking the troops for soiih a uerica he would march them to m idrid and demand the conflututton and t tvt i tf in the pro- ljess of this plot n fiaf niisfedtlie ge neral and subaltcr and three- fcurthh of the amo found out that cadiz july 2 4 k as tc the political late of things 1 confidcr them very critical fuch as mud ultimately and when at lead expedled be attended with ferious refults as a general difotder prevails throughout the whole kingdom and among all ranks of people ou will have heard no doubt of the late confpiracy in the army encamped between xeres sherry and port st marys which was unfortunately or i fhould rather fay treacheroufiy overfet by the very man who is aid to have been the chief promoter thereof odonnell he has thereby loft bis popularity both here and in the army and i think he will be very lucky if he comes off with only that lofs it has been a mott treacherous piece of bufinefson his part if what is faid be true upwards of 200 office of all rarks re under arreft in different caftles with entinels at their doors tt feems the plan was to reeftabifh the conftitution and was to have taken place on the 8th inft the treaty is not yet ratified and it is a doubt with many whether it will be cadiz augufl 6 according to madrid advices 3000 men failed from cadiz on the 18th ultimo in twelve heavy tranfports efcorted by the sabina frigate of 40 guns and the armed brig ligero i hey are under the orders of gen cagigil who had a high com mand in caraccas previouflyor about the time the revolution broke out there it is therefore prefnmed this expedition is bound to that quarter but it is not known whether cagigil fupcrfedes morillo rogers had left liverpool for ruifia the edinburgh scotfman announces the death of profcflr playfair meetings bad been held at wakefield rochdale leeds i aiflcy and at other places and from 4000 to 30000 perfons were aflcmbled at which refoiutions were paffed allcdging that t lie caufe of the diftrefs of the cintry was to be found in the burden of taxation and rn the bad syflem of government and calling for annual parliaments and univerfal fuffrige a carl 1 lie paper hates that forty perfons had been killed in a coal mine in the sheriff hill pit at gatefhead near new- caflle on tyne had the accident hap pened an hour later one hundred perfent would have perifhed this dreadful ac cident is faid to have proceeded from mifrranagement in one of the fafy lamps from the boston pafr f sept 14 nitpoleon tire british statesman says c m uikett es of the east india company civil serri- e arrived in- town with despatches from the governor of st helena while on that uland ie had an interview with bonaparte who was so ill as to be obliged to receive mr rieuetts visit io bed sirlludon lowe it would seem begins to be alarmed at the consequence of the unfeeling man ner in which he had treated the prisoner of nations- and is said to have allowed mr rickelt to bring a communication from napoleon to our overnmenf its- nature has not transpired but may easily be anticipated the london star observes while the astlelndinman just arrived in the- river was at st helena c m rickety esq of the companys finl service who was pasenger in her had an interview whh bonaparte who was so much iudrsi posed that he received mr rs visit in bed this gentleman is the bearer of a communication from the exemperor to our government and also of despatches from sir hudson lowe with which on- landing at portsmouth on saturday af ternoon he immediately set off for lou don the cholera morbus which had proved so dreadlul a scourge from one end of asia to the other had entirely disappeared in the companys territo ries trinidad july 2g there is nothing of confequence lately from tae main liolivar has advanced a confidcrable diflance into new grenada which is reprcfented as being in a ltate of rebellion paez was on the a pure keeping the royaltuvs there in cheek the independents it is felly believed have had the adtantage in every ikirmilh with the royalifts this campaign but they are a vagabond fet altogether a letter from aux cayee dared the tjthcl july fays macgrcgor with abm 300 men eoearked hft night in this rood on board of three or lour vcscu from the nashville clarion passage across the isthmus of darien caron humbolt offers nine point9 which have each been fuggefted as fuitable points from which a canal acrofs from the atlan tic to the pacific ocean could be made general aberciombie made fome minute furveys on the fame fubjc6t fome years a- go and laid his calculation and etlimateof the labour before the britilh minilrybut nothing has been done it is now fuppo- fed that in cafe an independtnt govern ment fhould be eftablihed in mexico the projeel will be revived the waters of the gulf are faid to be confiderably higher than thofe in tse pacific ocean owing tc the trade winds which blowing from the call heap them up and force them to es cape through the fireighta of florida thereby occaliortng what we call the gulf dream by cutting a paffagc acrofs the llh- nuw of darien or rather through a flat country between the head of nicuragua in 1 2 degrees north latitude fays dam- pier and the coali nicoga where there are no mountains would make only 20 miles acrofs a favanna country covered with trees then the waters vould iufh through the opening and by degtees wear a fine and wide channel till the two oceans would become nearly on the fame level m the navigation to the eafl indies wntrid be hortrned near len thoufand nules the waters would ncede from the coaft all round the ulph and increafe the territi rich of the bordering conimietr- the well ludu illandtt would grow ff-