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WAR-OFFICE—Sept. 24. 1808

... - WiAR-a)FFICE-Sepa.- 24. ixo . 4th Regiment of Dragoon Guards-C-ornlet .Thmas Comber to be Lieutenant, by purchafe, vice Hall, appoint- cd to the 2d life guards. 6th Ditto-W'%'illiam Huifh to be Cornzt, by purharfe' vice lMoriarti. if' Regiment of Dragoons-Lieutcnant P .C. Windforr from the 32d foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Cole, who cx- changes. ,d Ditto-Lieutenant R. H. Sitwell to be. ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LLOYD'S MARINE LIST—Oct. 28. 1808

... LLOYD's MARINE LEST-oG. 2S. i 08. .A Deanifl privateer, of i guns and 21 menr, arrived at ?? C'4in i-b rlatt, prize to the Childers S. WV.- 1i 1 5:d tO nut filon NorxWay 8 days, and had t.kcii t-tc big Lord Nulfun, of Baniff, -which the Childer recar- t: -cd . A ?? ri-ivateer of' guns and 11 men. xvas can - n!: ed 21, t1 nl. ofli Fleckceroe. by the Clio S. W. and at- rivefi :s t 1i;t1: I ctb ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIGN INTELLiGENCE. FROM THE SPANISH PAPERS. ARANJUEZ, Oct. 1.-The first object which | attracted the attention of the Central .Junta of Gevernment, upon their form.al artd solemn in- stallation (of which the public were infit med by a Gazette fxtraordiriary on the 29th uol.) was, to communicate that procceding to th!e Royal| Council, and to tile Councils of State, War, the 'Indies, &c. and ...

Published: Monday 31 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2887 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... Fl2RJM 7HE] LONsDO QNV ZE7El. ATDMIRAL.TY OFl1iCE-DCT. 4. 1808. Copy of a letter from Vice-Admiral Carmpbell, Corn- mander in Chief or his Majefty'slhips and veffels in the Dow ns, to the Hon. W. W. Pole, dated on board the Princef; of Orange at that anchorage, the Sd infl. Sip-Inclosed I transmit, for their Lordships information, a letter I have received from Captain Nevwcombe, of the Beagle, ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON—Oct. 26

... LO N DO ?? _ I Se-veo:a lett--is ccciv c~i E,; 'e -u -7 maii s-ate, that an en!?arr ! s ' ; the Russian ?? a 3 b - as rigid as tiZ x ci l rance-neitnoinness t ! the ships orianv uatiel Taa f 11 con pci~e co-oflcratioC in tne ;W3 So itsulute is ti' 1usd G C -i pose upon thl sr.5'.jt . th. SL ?? has been supersxid cud 1 n! u11d; ' secucnee of.a suma i facilities al0c 3 ; Ems counltVY . Privare, ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 767 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... D0OMIE.S TIC INTELLIGEACE. ILontio, ectober' 6. C Sir Arthur Wellesley is ?? landed at Ply. mouth on Tuesday, from the Plover sloop, which brought t aho General Perguson, Lord T; Somerset, the HOn. Capt. e 5t;r.hope, Captain Mellish, and some other Qfiicers..- t T. y left Lisbon on the 28th ult. at which time nearlythe a tvhnle of the French troops had embarked, to the number of 2f7,O00 ?? ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1808
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1719 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PROCLAMATION

... ,. ' . . . - [I- By iis Excellency Lieutenant-Gcnera! Sir HEw h DALRYMPLE, CommandingZ the British Forces of in Po071Ueg, lo die PORTUGUaSE iNATIONT t n- The success with which it has pleased Al- :i- mighty God to bless the Bi itish arms, has brought a about the moment when it becomes my duty to is address the faithful and loyal inhabitants of' s to country. I seize the opportunity with eager ...

Published: Monday 10 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PORTUGAL

... PORTUrGAL. PRIVATE LETTER. Heacd-quarters, Oyeras, 12 miles from Lisbon, S Sept. 10. 1808. I landed in Portugal on the 2d, and joined the army at Cintra, on the Rock of Lisbon, on the 4th. 1 must refer you for an account of the battles of the 17th and f1st of August to the dispatches of our Generals. The discipline and gallant conduct -of the British troops who were engaged are the subject ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1528 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SUBSEQUENT ACCOUNTS

... SUBSEQUEN-T ACCOUNTS. SEIZURE OF TIE- FRENCH PLUNDER. ?? Dispatches were received on Thursday from Sir Hew CU Dlairymuple and Sir Charles Cottin by the Podargus. She ed !saied on the 13th, at which time the Convention' was carrying into execution. The first division of the French zrinyhad been ersnbarked, and -was at anchor outside the f ;'astle of Belem ready to sail. The British troops ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1808
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2052 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Caledoman Mercury

... 11 I 11 :P? IEDINVB UR GH-OcT. 22. Tuesdav evening arrived at Portsmouth the Phnobe frigate, Captain OSWALD, from-Lisbon. Sir HEW DALRYMPLE, his son M10ajor DALRYM4- PLE, and several other officers, came passengers in her. Sir HEW arrived in Londlon oil WCdnesdav. The Niobe frigate is also arrive(l at Portsmouth, havin.g onl h)oard Sir WVILLIAM SCOTT. Both fri- gatesjleft.Lisbon on the 5th ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... e His came'o I~olondon, O&. 26. 180S. r HI Mai:fely came town to-day from Windfor, and held a Court at the Queen's Palace,' which was attendl- s ed by the Duke of Portlandi, and inmut of the lMAiniflerc. IL n The following were prelented to the King at the levee: I -General Thornton upon his promotion, on his being t( appointed 2d Major of the firft regiment of foot guards; Hugh Elliot, Efq. ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CITY BUSINESS

... ?? BUsiNESS arcof Com mom Council was held after fame Ordinary bufiaefs being der of the day wa s read far taking l f a Mr Waithman for an efty3 pryng that he would be gra- fti:ite an inquiry into the conduct illadvifed and concluded the late dif- .1 in portugal, which had funk this anda atoniffiment, and brought dif- ricifht arms and nation, in order that coerd and brought to condign pu- 04 ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1808
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1687 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News