teries are becoming more frequent, but those who are attacked by them are not so ili as to quit their corps. We have hardly 25O fever patients in the army. The numbers of men put h0rs de combat since the 14th, IS 2,SOO, 400 are dead; 1900 wounded have been sent to the hospitals. Here, as in Egypt, they soon recover. Most of the fathers of those who have shed their blood for the country and the King, will be more fortunate than l am. My second son had received severe wound in the battle of the 24th. When had the honor to inform your Excellency Of this, I was fuIl of hopes of preserving him this hope has been deceived; he has just expired. The army loses brave soldier, lament an excellent son. beg your ExceIency to tell the King, that though struck by thIS Family misfortune. shall fulfil, with no less vigour, the sacred duties which his confidence lmpo- seS upon me.

 ''l have the honor to be. &c.

 (Signed) "COunt de BOURMONT." The foreign legations had not quilted AL giers on the Sd inst. Perfect tranquility pre- vaiIs in the city. The populace. more care less and greedy of novelty, and mixing more with our soldiers in consequence of their re- tail trade, come to dance to the sound of oul military bands, and render all kinds of ser vices to our soldiers. Numerous patrols art constantly in motion to prevent the least ex cess on the part of the French soldiers, ant l to watch also oyer the Turkish soldiers. Among the captives delivered at the taking of Agiers, there were some who were nearly thirty years in captivity. They have beer horribly mutiiated by the barbarans, wh' have made them endure dreadful torment during their long captivity.

 It has been officially announced that l50' pieces of artillery in bronze, more than 8 ships-such, as frigatcs, corsairs, Sc.,-th arsenals of war and the marine, provides with arms and munitions, and 55.OOO,OOO c francs fell into the hands of the French for ces at Algiers.

 The Marchioness Wellesley, grand daugll ter of the venerable Charles Carroll, of Car rollton, has been appointed first lady of tn bed chamber of the new queen of England.