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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... I PRIFArj CORRV ?? London, A.g. 11k patt 3seven, P. i., Frencht pers have reached us to the 9th inst. ! I ?? i mporlant are their contents. There. are t °ial accounts from Soult, which anticipate t tf te tck dispatches, relative to the failure Itbtas ack upon St Sebatian ; and of the three .* cks cn the line of the allies, as mentioned by ac- TI ?? the Sparrow, two only are noticed.- I ast ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... LONDON! MONDAY-AuGusT 9. Sunday, the following bulletin was colrimunicat- f ed to inquirers at St James's :- S ~ 1. 'i 11 Windsor Castle, August 7. 1I81 9. His Majesty's state has varied in the course of the last E mnnth; but, upon .the whole, has not been uncomfortable, and is at present very'composed. H. HALeORD, W. HesERDoEN, M. BAILLIE, , R. WILLIS. The Earl of Aberdeen set off from ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1062 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CAIRNS ON THE ISLAND [ill] LITTLE CUMBRAY

... C A IR NS ON TEU ISLAND OS LITTLE CUMBRA¶. Mr Weir of Kirkhall, near Ardrossan, having stated t the Earl of Eglinton the extraordinary variation of the com- pass, at a certain spot near some cairns of stones at Shinnic- wily, on the island of 'Little Cumbray; and as there is a tradition that a Dane was buried isx his armour at Shinnie- wlilly, immediately opposite to the Larga, where a famous ...

Published: Monday 16 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CAPTURE OF THE ARGUS

... CAPTURE OP THE ARGUS. XILFORD (Custom-house), Aug; 14I-The irha. bitants of this neighbourhood weie,.early this morn- ing, much alarmed by a tremendous firing of Carinon, which appeared to be at some distance from the har- bour, and which c oniinuied, for miore than an hour. By. the arrival of the' Morning Star packet, from Waterford,' we received the 'following information from Captain J. ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL REPORTS

... AGRICULTURAL iREP OTS.RT ENGLAND. The promise of the present harvest appears greater than what has been exhibited for many years past. The Vhleats are uncommonly full and productive in the ear, 'and are ex- pected to be cut in about 10 days. The barleys, that for some time were dubious, are now a most abundant crop', as well as the oats; and the frequent rains that have fallen lately, have ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LESLIE ON HEAT AND MOISTURE

... - , : . .. ST Av A: - . - . : . _ . . ICoutiued from a former PapEr q i, When a heated body is exposed to afluid, the o expenditure of heat is greatly increasedby 'the ir rapidity of the current, and Mr Leslie has very curiously calculated the loss of heat which 'dif' - ferent bodies experience when so exposed, and an from tbese experiments hihas contrived a me-nzS thod of exactly shewing the ...

Published: Monday 23 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2129 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HAMBURGH AND ALTONA PAPERS

... Berlin, July 17. The Gazette of this day contains the.following ar- ticles Since the alliance of Piussia with Russia, the views of tl.e Ausvtian Court were directed to the re- storatinn of peace and the balance of Europe, and his Majesty th%. Emperor declared, in public ndti- fications, that he was determined on bringtng about a peace, the conditions of which would ensure its duratson.-IO ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2289 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FRENCH PAPERS

... FAENCH'PAPERS. - Paris, Aug 18. The depariure 'of her Majesty the Ernpress for Cheibour , will -it is suipposed, take place on the 19t1; or 20th inst .-A partof her equipage and at- tendants have aheady set out. August 21. The imperial head-quarters were on the I1th still at Dresden. His Macjsty-the Emperor entjoys the best health. Leipsle; Aug. S. Different changes ini the respective ...

Published: Monday 30 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON NEWS CONTINUED

... LONDON NEWS CONTI jUED. BiarTLE OF rVit-OrtIA.The following iiwex-.* _a tract of a private letter 4 On the 201h, ve tere in. a wood, jiwithin 12 miles of Vittoria hese we were' told-the Fr'ench army- wafs- posted, withi: itsjrlg-ht. 0 the town, a river in fiont, and occupying allthe adi - -jacent hills, 85,000 strong, .uh lth.pieces of can- . non. panted ithe heights On-tlie morning..of the,. ...

Published: Monday 02 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FROM ITH LONDON GAZE TTE. ~ADMtRALTY-OFFICE-AUGUST 7. 1813. d Extract t f a Letter frola Captain Sir George Collier, of his M1aJsty's ship Surveillante, Wddressed to Admiral Lord M Kvet.,, and trausmaitted by his Lordship to John Wilson r Croker, Esq. u His Majspty's ship Surveill3nte, oE s St Seaastian's, July 21. IS8S. P Tue breaching batteries raised on the Chofre sand a hills weit opened ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LLOYD'S MARINE LIST—AUGUST 6. 1813

... LLOYD'S MARlNE LIST-ADvrsT 6. 1813. - e . , Falmouth, Aug. 3.- Arrivdd the Chesterfield Packet from Rio Janeiro; on SaturdaXI last she was chaced by 'a schoonrer, shewing sixteen guns, witnglish colours flying; she came ulp wltlL the Chesterfitd and cormnmenced firing rcu-k as*I grilpe shot at her, when a sharp ena'genaent conainnled, and after fifieen miuutes attion the schooner sneuck. - ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... LOYDO:N. _ j. _ 1 WEWYNESDAY-AuruST 18., s I The Duke of York's bith-day'was celebiated on, * Monday, by an elegant entertainnent given by the il aQueeni, at Frogrmore Lodge. ti .Bulletins of the glorious victory, in Fren-c and in ie German were sent' on-M Monday to teie out-ports, s t for.distribution on the Continent. The Extraordi- nary Gazette is also to be translated for circulation 5 ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1813
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News