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HAMBURGH MAIL
Hamburgh, June 22
A courier passed through here yesterday, who left Brussels on the 16th, and is gone to Copenhagen with the news of the commencement of hostilities.Berlin, June 20
The consort of his Royal Highness Prince William was delivered the day before yesterday at seven in the morning of a princess, which happy event was announced to the inhabitants by a salute of artillery.
On the 6th inst. the late Prussian garrison of Dresden, led by the governor-general Baron Gaudy, marched from that city to the duchy of Saxony.
The departure of the King to the army is fixed for the 22nd in the evening. Within a fortnight he will be followed by the Prince Chancelier of State, the Minister of War and the Finances. The Austrian Ambassador, Count Zichy, has also been summoned by his sovereign to head-quarters.
Two deputations are arrived from the departments of Posen and Bromberg. The former, which arrived first, consists of deputies from the nobles, the clergy, the merchants, and the citizens. At their head is Count Bresa, long known as Minister of the duchy of Warsaw. These deputies have been received in a most gracious manner, in a special audience, and invited to his Majesty's table at Charlottenburg on Saturday. The deputation of Bromberg will be received in the same gracious manner. Among the remarkable foreigners now here is the celebrated Lieutenant-General Count Rostopchin, from Moscow. He is going for his health to spend some weeks at Toplitz, and then to the army.
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