DEC. St. TO effect the same bt nign purpose, this humane Officer, this worthy agent of BUIINAPARTE, orders teat all the horses under that size sh:-Aild have their let eye put out, and re,dered by othA. i.eans unfit for military service by the proprietors theinsel% os. Mares pregnant for more than three moilths, and horses ant! mares that are not 30 months old, are likewise coinprised in this sweeping, atrocious sentence. In case of disobedience, the pro prietors are to be tined four times the value of the horses. Into what a horde of rpffisrs the French soldiery are converted The Austrian Courier, who arrived some days ago with dispatches to Prince STARREMBERG, left town on Thursday on his return to France. A gentleman attached to the America': Mission also left town on the same day with dis patches for General ARMSTRONG, at Paris. They were both expected to embark on Friday on board the Elizabeth, flag of truce, and sail, as the wind was favourable, either for Calais or 13oufogne. The Supreme Junta have announced the peace between France and Austria, in an Addres to the Spanish Nation. in this admirable appeal,they lay before their countrymen, without disguise or reserve, all the dangers and daculties of their situation. The horrible nature of the war they will have to support, the enormous force that will be op posed to them, and the advantages the enemy possegi, are fully acknowledged. At the same time, they shew, by examples from ancient and modern history, as well as from the nature of the country, and the habits of the peo ple, that they must ultimately triumph by perseverance. • Of the three missing East India ships, the Experiment, Glory, and Lord Nelson, are considered lost : the Glory, Captain H. BeevOr, is supposed to gave gone to the bot- , tom. On the 22d. November, MS, she was seen by the Phoenix lndiaman, in a tremendous gale in the Indian ocea::. In the afternoon of the above day, between four and five o'clock, the phoenix being thea at no great dis tance front the Glory, observed that she was settling fast in the water; and while the Phcenix's crew were below deck at the pumps, in Half an hour the Glory disappeared. On Saturday a boat going from the shore to some wreck at Lowestoffe, was upset in the attempt to get oft'; all the men were under it, and, in all probability, would have perished, had not a wave again raised the boat, and en abled those who were beneath it to employ means to assist themselves, and to receive help from others. One of the men would inevitably have been lost, had it not been for a Newfoundland dog, which saw him at, a distance from all human aid, swam to him, seized him by the hair, and never left his hold till the man was safe, though .both the dog and man w ere frequently buried under the waves. This is the second instance in which the same dog has preserved the life of a human being. He belongs to Mr. Kept!, of jiowestoffe. The Ri•yal Family, and Ladies and Gentlemen of Distinction and Fashion, n Russia Oil, for moistening the hair - w ten dress ing, which is so great a nourislicr of tbe hair as to pr,e%ent its turning grey to all periods; promotes the growth, and makes tile hair grow thick and long; prevents its falling off, and re stores it on bald plaices. Ladies and Gentlemen who wear false bait will Lind the Russia Oil a valuable article to use when dressing, as it gives it a natural glow. It is generally remarked that persons wearing false hair, after a short lime wearing, it becomes dry and still', and is easily discovered; by using the Russia Oil it prevents its being discovered, as it keeps the hair raft, and renders its appearance natural. Observe the label on the outside wrapper of each bottle is signed in Russian gold ink, " Mochrikufsky and Prince ;" any without that signature are counterfeits. Price 7s. per bottle, or one bottie containing focr small, at one guinea, or si IC guinea bottles at ti'e pounds.—Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietor, A. Prince, No. 9, John street, Oxford-street ; and, by appobibnent, Mr. Smith, Per • fumer to her Majesty, Boad-street ; llesairie and Sims, Perfu mers to her Majesty, Tichborne-street; and by most of the principal perfumers or medicine venders in Lnzlaud, Ireland, and Scotland. COURT AND WORLD OF FASIIIO.Ir. Wednesday, about half past twelve o'clock, his Majesty arrived at the Queen's Palace, from Windsor, where he was received by the Dukes of Kent and Cumberland, His Majesty, after having received the Credentials of the Persian Ambassador, next . received th, Address of the Corporation of London. TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY: The Humble, Loyal, and Dutiful ADDRESS and PETITION of the LORD MAYOR, ALDERMEN, and COMMONS, of the City of London, in Common Council assembled : MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, " We, your Majesty's most faithful, loyal, and dutiful sub. jests, the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common Council assembled, must humbly approach your Majesty's sacred person, in the perfect assurance that your Majesty will graciously condescend to receive the suggestions of your faithful and loyal Citizens, on subjects which seriously and deeply affect their interests in common with the rest of your Majesty's people. " We have witnessed with deep regret the disastrous failure of the late Expedition, as the magnitude of its equipment had raised the just hopes and expectations of the Country to some permanent benefit. " And we cannot avoid expressing to your Majesty the sor row and indignation with which we are affected, by the unhappy dissensions that have prevailed among your Majesty's Ministers; and our fears that such dissensions may prove eminently preju dicial to the best interests of the Nation. Your Majesty's faithful Citizens actuated by loyal attach ment to your sacred person and illustrious house, and solicitous for the honour of your Majesty's arms, and the dignity and so lidity of your Majesty's Councils, are deeply impressed with the necessity of an early and strict enquiry into the causes of the fai lure of the late Expedition; therefore pray your Majesty will direct enquiry to be forthwith instituted, in order to ascertain the causes which have occasioned it." lIIS MAJESTY'S ANSWER. " I thank you for your expressions of duty and attachment to me and to my Family. 66 The recent Expedition to the Scheldt was directed to seve ral objects of great importance to the interest of my Allies, and to the security of my dominions. " I regret that, of these objects, a part only has been accom plished. I have not judged it to be necessary to direct any Mi litary Inquiry into the conduct of my Commanders by sea or . land, in this conjoint service. " It will be for my-Parliament, in their wisdom, to ask for such information, or to take such measures upon this subject as they shall judge most conducive to the public good." The Address was read by the Recorder, and his Majesty's Answer by Mr. alder, the Secret:ay of State for the Home Department. The p rocession _ on this occasion was composed of the Right Honourable the L:: rd Mayor, Reeoider, Aldermen Anyley and Gooilbelp!re, Sheriff's Wood and Atkins, the Common Serjealit, tLe Town tiierk , Mr. Waithnian, and about sixty Common Council:rpm. The Lord l'%layor and Mr. Wiiithinan received three hnz. zas from the spectators both on entering and leaving the Palace. - - His Majesty held a Privy Council, at which Lord Shef field and the Hon. Henry Wellesley were introduced, and sworn in Members, and took their scats at the Right Hon ourable board accordingly. Ws Majesty also held a Council to receive the Recorder of London's report of the convicts capitally convicted the last Sessions but one in the Old Bailey ; w hen, we under stand, his Majesty was graciously pleased to respite them all during his Royal pleasure. THE NATIONAL REGISTER: THE I'EIMAN EJIBASSY. Wednesday being the time appointed for presenting the Perrian Ambassador to his Majesty, several persons began to assemble in the Mall soon after cloven o'clock, to sec the procession. Crowds not only assembled in the Park, but