r voilelgn mails from the n 1- ev post spt w latent from europe to the pnlieer of captain wattelling of the bntilh brig hibcrnii in 30 day frorn duliii we have receded dublin paper to the 24th of auguft inclofivcj containing loadon dates to the 2zd from whir we have rmde the following extracts of major trafford of tie lancaftcr and salford yeomamy cavalry for their ex emplary conduit and to numerous other pcrfons but the public mind is llill in a violent date of agitation hunt johnfon saton night more- hotifc wild jones and fevtral women were brought before ten maiftrates on l afternoon and all of them detain ed in culiody upon charges of high trcafor they generally bowd and retired hunt faij he was inn- cent of the charge and a deputation of the civil and military was willing to mtct there were reform meetings in the north notwthdanding the events at manchester power had arrived in london eftptdea from manchefter on the 2 id of auguft when a cabinet courcil was immtdiitely held at which moll cf the mincers were prefent lordssidmouth liverpool caftlereagh thj attorney and solicitor general c sc- the ovjvft of this meeting was to oain a precile view of the iituatfon oi affairs and to adopt meafuresof fafety high treofon accounts from man chefter by way of liverpool late that hunt johnfon saxton wild knight morehoufe jones taylor elizabeth gaunt and sarah hargreavei underwent an examination on the 20th of auguft before a full bench of magiftrates and were remanded on a charge of high treafon a meeting cf reformers which was intended to be held at kenfmgton had been pnltponed notice was given that it would be held at smithfield on ihe 25th of auguft the following notice had been polled up m universal civil and religious liberty 41 public meeting of the britifh metropolis in behalf of the people of the whole empire will be held in smithfteld on wednefday aug 25 at 4 oclock in the afternoon ic the suney committee have at this awful and momentous criih determined try defer their meeting at kenfmgton com mon to a fitureday and join the people of middlefex in an appeal to the prince regent to come forward to the people to flay the hand of mcrcilefs and bloodhirfty villains and fave the country from mas- acre and minder er gland ex perils every man to do his dulv sir c wolfelev invited to the chair on friday the 20th of auguft edward j blandford the secretary of the above mettin was arretted and was to undergo an examination on saturday in confeqnence of the above notice an order had been ifltied calling up m the mili tary to meet at the armoury houfe on tint day precifely at 1 2 oclock at noon fa ictvfcfc oijci- meeting at the grown and anchor a placard to the following effct was iflued on thurfday and friday from the prin ting office of mr wooler fl mafiacre in mancheller bv the yeoman- ry cavalry and magiftrates a public meeting will be held at the crown and anchor tavern strand ou saturday the 2 1 ii inftant to exprefs the opinion of the britifh public upon the re cent conduct of the yeomanry cavalry and the magiftiate- in difperfing the man chester meeting of reform u the hair to be taken at z oclock t j wooler printer 76 fleetit rem here was accordingly a meeting held on saturday for the purpose dated a man who rood st the dour of the crown and anchor tavern with a placard on a board notifying the meeting which was field within was carried ff to bow ftrcct the meeting was molt numeronfly at tended mr addfngton was in the chair the latcft intelligence from manchefter announce that all was quiet in that city the 4th or royal rifh dragoons had march ed from leeds to manchefter to prevent anj further difturbance hut they were moderate and tranquil a meeting at kenfmgton to confider the violation oi the people at manchefter was adjourned to a future day although a great ftimulus was given to it by the cir culation 0 hand bills primed by wooler london auguft 2 r our readers we are fare will be glad to find that tfanfc diftirguifhed nuilances xvfuiuious placards t are likdy to be fup preifed by the active andjudicous mcafures of the police both in london weftrain- fter and surrey ihe following placard was flue up in fomc parts of the metropolis drirg vvied nefdny night among other places it wa6 tuck up on the door of lord sid mouths houfe to arms revenge the manchefter murders another placard was alio ftuck up enforcing the necefiry of a vong attendance on monday a ka- smgtoncommon the duke of wellington arived at aix la chapclle on the tcth of auguft from spa accompanied by colonels joces and grenville the next day he ftt out for berlin it is fuppofed his object is to feitle the differences between uenoark and sweden he will proceed to war- faw to meet the emperor ot rnfiia to fix the future deftinies of poland it is reported that bernadottc i on the point 01 being abandoned by the emperor of raffia a circumltance that will increafc the difficulties of his pofition the papers upffn other political fubjefts are unufually barren of intelligence l1ver1 00 l auguft 29 it is rumored that the office f comp troller of the cullams throughout the kingdom fs about to be abolifhed the pre feat occupants to have their falarics for life a placard was pofted up in london en saturday deferring the kensington meet ing to a future day 2nd calling a public meeting of the metropolis in smithfield on wednefday sir c wolfelcy is invited to take the chrir extras of a utter dated aix la chap clle auguft 1 c since thecoolnefs be tween the emperor alexander and bcrna- dotte has increafed to fo great a degree as to leave fcarcely any hope of a reconcilia tion we are nor a little curious to afcer- tain the policy england will obferve fhould the party among the swcdiih nobil ity who meditate the overthrow of berna dottc receive fupprt and encouragement from ruffia the light in which the swcdilh monarch is regarded by the oth er powers of europe is be ft hewn by the faft that he has already addrcfled himfelf ro three different courts in order to obtain the hand of a pnnccfs for his fon ofcar and has received a rtfufal from them all thefe three courts arc prufixa heflccaffe jnd vif ltnh sekwf4n the accounts of certain harflt proceed ings aainft fome of the spanifli mfnifters appear hy recent letters from madrid to be without foundation m pizaito was at valencia on the 26th july where he had remained unmolefted ever fince the pe riod of hisdifmiitton from the adminiilra ti n it is alfo untrue that m onis wa lopped by a royal order at valladolid on his way to the capital i kxtraft of a letter from the cape of good hope dated cape town may 5 11 the citfres have broken out and a very ferious war is carried on at prefect on the borders lt is faid that the favages are to the amount of 50 ceo and a detachment of 6ooe attacked grahams town on sat urday week about t2 oclock in the day but were repulfcd and t50 left dead on the field they carried off 500 woun ded orders have been ifltied in every dillricl in the colony for the young boors to enroll thtmlelves to oppofe the enemy the fettlers are in a bad late as the caff- res have ftolcn all their cattle may 10 the 13th regiment com manded by colonel wiltfhirc have come up with the main body cf the caffres near grahams town and have defeated them with great lofs since then they have withdrawn from the britifh territory by the hamburgh mail we heat that the emperor alexander was on the 3d writing with ftruclc the doaor in the head carried off his wij and thirtythree per cent of his right ear const utrfnoph july 10 the diffenfions wuch had prevailed among the taiiuiffaries ot different corp had eventuated iti foot bloody rencoun ters translated for the pidadelphiagazctlc extract dated la vuira uth aug the lnglish expodinn from the island of maruaritta t the maine this expedition cinsfetktg of 21 ves sels left mararitta w tc 13th july and laud id at barcdoua on th 15th 16th and iih tliv did oot attempt to penetrateiniq the interior in conse quence of a division which w05 prepared to resist them tiy dieted their coursi- tfmuds cumaa ar oil the 3d of august thtry attached berdonvs by land and sea but th- e r puutd oi the 5th thfj mad four assaults upon ihfcaileof aqua sota hut wore dri- vrn back with arcal t a the same the london papers up to the 23d are filled with details of the proceedings at m mcheller from various fources ot intel ligence on one fide the meeting of the popu lace though multifarious is defcribed as in the higheft degree orderly and decorous and the attack upon them to have been wanton ar d unneeeffary the people re ceived the different military corps with cheering until thru fahres informed them that their vifu was hollile on the other hand the marching in regiments under reg- uhr leaders the numerrus banners with their inferiptions- the call of feverai perfons to the people to lock their arms fait togeth er round the huttings and other circum- ftnnces indicated any thing but a peaceable meeting the riot adl having according to the minitlenal papers been twice read the rrssgiitrates confulted tgetlnr and iffned a warrant to aired hunt the offi- cers and cavalry who were appointed to ex- mllint to fcc out from peteriburgh for ecute ii were affiiled by heavy volliea of flones and fhouts and they did not ui their fabres until compelled to do it by fclf defence not a ingle fht was fired by the military there were ico ooo per- fbns within view on tuclday evening a large and riotous rooi aftembled in oidham and the riqi z read to them but they were dilperfed by the military on wednefday not the lead disturbance took place in mancheltei or alford chcrfulnefs arid confidence a geared to be rellortd bat a notice was iftued to the inhabitants by the magillrates tequeftirg them not to be out of their own hbufet after nine oclock at night there isa lift of thirty perfns very much hint vvho were lodged in the infirmary of whom two had died and forty out patients who were rireflcd there the thanks of th iriai litres of mancheller o col les- tran e and the officers and men under hi- coffimaud have been given fotuc energy and humanity they difplayrd com daft- the laiuc vote was sj w favor archangel and then thence by the route of pctrafawodfk for tornea in the north of finland the departure of sir thomas hardy to affume the command in the rio de la pla ta will very foon take place the ven- geur of 74 guns lails from portfmoulh to plymouth and there to be joined by the superb sir thomas hardy is to hoiil i broad pendant as commodore on board the latter hip with a captain under him captain t white is appointed to com mand the superb liverpool corn exchange dugust 24 the ports are now doted for all delcnp- ti ns of grain pes or flour from any quar ter but the britifh poileflions 7 he lightning played about his head the thunder lorm which lately took place at botzen germany was attended with fome angular effefts the electric fluid entered the apartment of dr etch llolzer melted fome lonifdvs on hia table burned the goofe quill he was time thy exptrieneptt ih samefafc in their attempts upon batteries of the town on which ociton they lost a srhoour on the sme day the licet raadesail tearing thf roaps it a mute of doperatiot o shonv where tfwj are now suffering all tlio miseries of huujr and ihne incident u- the climate 1 where they find lead nces instead of old and silver our maritime fav ete not colort- pd and although we ltd but 5 essel the enemy did not da ro nttark iturn on the 17th 18th avd i th our fleet was reunited for the urprse of car inn supplies to porto cns h- to fae li ale this operation an embargo wt ftiid in the mean time a dhhu of troops was operating in the plain uarceloivi ijrmudex with 800 ren arrived to re inforce his friene u it was too late they had left lb co- ani were ttjing before the troips tereyra whowa- murching to oppose vhe enemy met a convoy of cattle and rhargp of tarngi the escort was dipwed al the ro voy taken pcrryra 5tibeineiitly at tacked berraudejl vo after niatlna qreat resistance w defeated and pur sued by our cavalry a distance rf six leagues leaving the field covered with dead bodies masfcrt rad mules lo ih- rr with all lis mateild the commander onlyc-capiu- uitli so we tle 11th and 1 1th were memo days for he plains of ftnrerlnna a the en my was eu- tirelv destroyed i wyr having com pleted the drsiiution of bermudez marched against marino wlv with 200 men was in arabia h ufts compelled fo ily to the banks of the ormioko and our troops who followed him have ex tended their operation even to guyana our maritime forces arrived ar cunta- na on the 2 1th some of ihe enemy vessels were dispersed and others lied io margarltta where they have been follow ed by our qundron for the purpose of destroying them such the result of the q tofir expe dition of he knijmi from mraiitta in which they were joined by hollander french and germans and ii which fhy have all reaped tho reward of their mar itime piracy loosing the irrnfer pari of liieirforeig4i hoops and mor riian tuu natives of tho corps r brmudez on the wes a poncrful direrion wa utempted the viouard ol bolivar commanded by sauli uler periet rated in to the kingdom of santa fe the int division uoder command of lancis soma- yoth arrived in the tftlley of teusa was attacked and he sui rendered at discre tion the common soldiers entered in to the royal service and somajoth with eight officers was csecut ed at the same tim santandcr was beaten at cal- ador in the mountains and was compel led to fall back upon bolivar at causa uare where with water up to fhrir mid dle they wait fr the month of october to recommence the campaign wa in troop9 which compofed the grcatctrr went 13 now in the proccfa of being cfr number of the expedition i find that the verted into valuable arable land l forces difembarked were fully competent this improvement we are indebted for z to carry the place with eafe had the attack difcovery of the fktleton 33 it m l been properly conducted but it uuor- tunately happened that the leaders were wholly dellitute of military abilities though the principal gen ourdinati had attained fomc celebrity for his enterprife and courage- the lecond in command gen englifh who had the immediate fuperintendence of the britifh troops had never attained any higher rank than that of a clerk in the commiflariat of the army during the peninfular war until fome better organisation of the troops takes place we cannot bnt anticipate a fucceffion ofditaiters the whole of the admirals fquadron arc out cruifing eparatcly fiom which he expetls to rcplenifh his cftcrs which are at a very low ebb the troops proceeded to form a juuftin with bolivar in the interior at marguerica a large tranfport n3s ar rived fiom kngland with 400 troops forming the advance of a diviuon raifed by gen devereux in ireland he is him- fef daily expeflcd with the remainder who i am informed are in an excellent ilac of difeipline and a- he is an officer of talents and experience much may be ex- pefted from him baltimore patriot surru assizes august 11 manslaughter a young gentleman named froft the fonofvlr fiolt of egnam was put to the bar charged by the coroners inquifi- ttoa with felonioifly killing and flaying a m3n named saunders at egham by fliootinff him with a loaded gun the grand jury had thrown out a bill for manflauahtef mr fioft had been admitted to bail and when put to the bar fcemed greatly attwcitd by the folcmniiy of hi- fituation nocounfel were retained for the profecu- tin and ix common serjeant appeared fur rhe defence the cafe difclofed in evidence was in fubflanct this the houfe of the pniinets father hal frequently been at- t icked by rubber and a few nights before the unfit tunatc occurrence in qucftion it had act illy been robbed of property to a c fiderabl amount a man fervant in the hufc had fur fome time previtnfly been in ihe iiahit f reccivine the clandes tine tfifits of the vleeafed unknown to rhe family fhilevifitj were generally paid afterlight fall and fomctimes after the family bad retired to reft and the man upon rib yvrlftxic almiirteh linai iac deceafed who was a fervant out of place and in diftref ufed jometimes to fleep in ir frofts ftahle on the night the ac cident happened the family weie all retiring to rdl and the prifonct had gone to be when hia filler came into his room tj take away his caudle hearing fome noife in the garden refembling the found of a heavy mower of rain he defired his filler t i open the window and fee whether it was iinino upon looking out fhe faw a man at the kitchen window and trying to open it she gave the alarm to her brthr who immediately jumped up and went down with his gun the alarm having diftuft cd the man he was moving fftin great ivdle when the prifoner de- was given the demand was repeated aeain bur no reply was received upon which the putoner difchared his gun at him and th- ui fortuiafe man fell woun ded to the ground the prifoner imme diately returned to the houfe but his pity being excited by the groans of the dying man he came to hi relief and he was brought irto the houfe and then it was discovered that he was a friend of the foot man who had come ti fee him in the hopes of getting a lodging for the night a furgeon was immediately lent for and eveiy attention and kindnefs was fhown that his unhappy fituation required but in a few hours afterwards he expired the deceafed when brought in wa barefooted the apur with boo horse and 200 in fantry arrived at ihe town f tie cross when he surrounded 200 of the kings troops the latter defended thmselves with determination disputing possession of the streets and tit houses with the loss of almost all their officers twenty assaults filled rhe entrance of their en trenchments with drad bodies of men and horses all th royal officers were killed or wounded a soldier took the command and paez persisting in his at tempts wan driven btck with the loss of 460 killed and 250 wounded and leav- iut behind him 100 inrses he was com pelled to seek bis satty in lliht while the remains of our victorious lacedemo nians placing their rounded brothers on rhe enemys horse fell back on their principal fort at nltrias- there do not exit a parallel v the intrepidity dis played on this occreion the soldier that took the comma rd ha been reward ed with llp cross of lonoi and a pension of 800 dollars suol i tlt result of the plans of ot enemies and whieh has se cured the quit t repw of our troops un til the opening of thi next campaign paez who with so much pomp passed and his hoes were found in a clump of laurela about twelve yards from the place where he fell several mod refpeirable perfons gave the prifontr the higheft poffible character and he was fpoken of as a youth of gentle and humane diipofition mr baron garrov under the circum- lances difclofed directed the jury to ac quit the prifoner chaining them that the melancholy event which had happened was no more than one of thofe misfortunes to which every houfe keeper was liable under fimilar circum lances the jury immediately found a verdict of not guilty and the prifoner before he wasreiiored to the bofom of his family all of whom were prefent and in great affliction received the condoling afturance of the learned judge that he returned from the court with the fympathizing feelings of eveiy well difpoled mind and that that there was nothing in his cafe which required the indulgence of any other fentiment than that of regret which he appeared fiucerely to feel ih being the unfortunate caufe of depriving a fellow- creature of life the youth whofe heart feemed full refpeftfully bowed and retired extract to the cdilo7 dated st thomas 2d ept 1819 you will no doubt have heard ere this reaches you of the mfrtunate reiiilt of admiral lit ions late atack on cumana various caufrs have ben aflined for its failure and the adnud himklf items to feel that he i entitled a f participation in the cenfure that cannot avoid at taching to the defeat liom a perfonal knowledge of and cbitvriim with everol from an edinburgh paper of aug 12 the airthrie whale no circumflance has occurred for many years fo highly intcrefiing in natural his tory as the difcovery of the fkeleton of the whale which was found the other day at airthrie this gigantic animal which mult have been one of the largcft of its tribe was buried in the foft mud of the forth and covered over with a thin coat- mgofmnfly fnil which by means of of the officers attach to the biitiqi diamine aid other agricultural improve- deepening a ditch that the workmen f sir ii abeicrombie difcovcrtd the boor the depofition of fo large a body would have led us to expert that fome w protuberance would have mariedthe where it was laid this was not rjw cafe however an uniform flat furfaee c tended all around and if ever its grave was marked by an undulation at all ti that almighty levelicr has cotnplcta worn it out since the difcovery of the mammoth bones on the ohio wc know of nothing natural iiiftory at ail to compare with unj and to us it is rendered more interellinga it proves that an animal the fpecics of which we prefome we are fiill uuacquaic- ted with lived th a fituation which could not have been acccfiible to it at any period fince rhe commencement of the chriftian the fituation where it lay was within a very fhoit diitanceof dunmyat that hill which forms fo prominent a feature in the landfcape as viewed from qeenllrcct about funfet it is about a mile from the forth and that many miles above the point at which it becomes a firth indeed in its neared neighborhood the river is fo ftiallow as to be fordable at low water and to this circumflance the direction of a koman road is to be attributed which eroded the river at this fpot and was protected by a camp or fortrefs which wa efiablifhcd on the north bank of the forth thefe well known circum lances arc valuable data upoa this occafion as they afford us indisputable proof of the forth having flowed at that time in the fjme channel it does now and alfo that the banks of it mud have been of a folid con fidence ere they would attempt to lead a road acrofs that part of the country or cllablifh a fortrefs in the midil of a fwamfih this confolidation we keow to be a proceli of time and at a period when tht indudry or ingenuity of mankind had not yet fuggeded the advantage of draining we may readily believe that the romans found them in refpeft to firmnefs much in the fame date they now arc conicquent- ly it is to fome period much beyond that of hidory to which the mind rrull wander in the vain purfuit of forming a cofljcdk as to the time when the bafe of the ocbil hills was warned by the tide an 1 3cc- fible to the inroads of this monarch of the ocean the difcovery of thij ikeleton fetl all qucftion upon the fad beyond a doubt wtttfbiiuiug otatcw uylci tncha in uw kind uf mud a circumtlcnce ot very com mon occurrence affotded room for fpecu- lation but now no quedion cfl be enter taincd as to the faft of the lea having covered the whole of this didrid long after the creation of living animals we learn that fome fingle bones of the fame fpecies have been occafionally found in the dittrict of the cane of falkirk- and we hope to have more information on the fubjea fhortly meantime we may obferve that the only other fkeleton of the whale tibe found under fimilar citcumllances that we know of is one which wad difcover- ed in the alluvial foil of po at caftel arquato near piaccitino where the remains of two whales were dug up ttai umuudtittpuhil t sttt tiuietnhoi the council of mines at milan and were fent there by ccanharnois when viceroy of italy one only is in any thine like a date of prefcrvation the head and right jaw are entire feverai of the ribs remain and 42 articulations of vertebrae but its lengih is not one third of the airthrie fkeleton as it mcafures only 21 feet two other fkeletons of the dolphin tribe are exhibited in the fame place all found in the alluvial foil of the po from the appearance of that country no doubt can be entertained of the fea having once ftood at a much higher level- the enormous quantity and variety of hells which occur in various places now removed far inland and far above the prefent level of the mediterranean will not permit of a doubt on this head but that level extended fome what beyond the limits of that fea feems to be fomewhat con firmed by this recent difcovery london fashions for august morning dress a round drefo compofed of jaconet muflin the body is plain tight to the fhape and the waid of a moderate length long fleeves the skirt is ornamented at the bottom with a trimming of miqiqioui3onnej there are three rows each is finilhed with a cord at the top and the upjitr row is fur- mouhted by a rich letting in of work a round pelerne is attached to the drefi which falls very low over the fhoulder it is trimmed with two rows of broad lace which gives a very elegant finifh to the bulkbf the drefs full lace ruff put on fo as to dis play the throat in front head drefi a cornette of white britifh net the caul is moderately high the ears are very fmall it has a full border of mechlin lace and ii trimmed with evening primrofe ribbon covered with net it fallens under the chin by a bow to correfpond white kid fhoes limeric gloves evening dress a white lace flcirt overa white fatin flip the bottom of the fkixth ornamented with a fullnefs of white fatin confined at each edge by a narrow fatin rouleau abpve this a trimming compofed of fatin dars in jhe centre of each is a rofe and between every one a full fatin leaf this trimming is fur- mounted by a fall of blond the corfagc iscompofh of white fatin it is cut rathr low ano flopinp dowi a little in front if thbuft which ts trimmed with a bloa ruche tsbcrtfleevc of a fingulat nwve