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f LONDON, SATURDAY, OCT. 24. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Admiralty-Office, Oct. 24. ¥JCE Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's ships and vessels in the East Indies, has transmitted to John Wilson Croker, Esq. two letters from Captain Crawford, of his Majesty's ship the Hussar, dated in Macassar Road, the 10th March, and off Sidayo, the 20th of April last; the former stating the occupa- tion of Macassar by the detachment sent for that purpose, under Captain Phillips of the Madras army, the French Commandant having surrendered with- out opposition; and the latter giving an account of the conclusion of a Treaty of Peace and Alliance with the Rajah of Boni, the most powerful Prince in that country, and of a perfect good understanding subsisting between the English, and all the other powers; as also of the quiet possession of the small forts and places formerly occupied by the Dutch. Sir Samuel Hood has also transmitted a letter from Captain Thurston, of his Majesty's sloop Hesper, stating that the British flag had been established at Coepang, in the island of Timor. A letter from Capt Huskisson, of his Majesty's ship the Barbadoes, dated at Sea, Aug. 22, 1812, states the captip-e of the United States' Revenue Schooner, Jam Madison, commanded by George Brooks, pierced for 14 guns, and had 10 mounted. Paris journals to the.18th inst. were received on Friday. They Contain-" the 22d Bulletin, which however affords but little information. The sub- stance of it is, that a municipality has been orga- nised (consisting, it ma be presumed, of the malj- "adors released by Rostopchin) some sugars and f irs LAVEA'EN found unconsumed by the fire, and PART of the soldiery is at Moscow, re- CWERING'FFTJ^IFS f itigues. It is evident that the Frt-twh -are greativ disappointed that the occupation of Mo,cow f-h NOT been attended with the conse- quences whic viight have been expected. TWENTY COND BULLETIN OF THE GRAND 5 « ARMY. V* Mosco w* Sept. 27, I8II.—The Consul General Lessells,v heen appointed infmdant of the Province f 1\ no! has organised a municipality and .,f)mi"niss-.ons, all composed of the inhabitants of the country. The fires have entirely ceased. We | everv day discover magazines of sugar, furs, cloths, &c. Toe energy's army appears to retire upon Kalouga Toul.4 Toula contains the greatest manufactory of arms which there is in Russia. Our advanced guard i-, upon the Pakra. The Emperor is lodged in the J •. „ i at the We have found in tilt: Krem-in several ot the ornaments used at the coio- ,)f the Emperors, and all the flags taken from the l urks for upwards of too years. The weather is nearly the same as at the end of an October at Paris. It rains a little, and we have some wlnte frosts. We are- asafcred that the M-oskwa and the rivers of the countrv do not freeze before the nvddle of November. n?eë j^rt of the army is cantoned at Moscow, wh?i3& it rests from its fatigues."

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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE.

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