INTELLIGENCE has lately reached the author
of a transaction connected with the FIRST
PART of these Travels, which is so highly
honourable to the individual whom it concerns,
and to the SOVEREIGN whom he represented,
that it is hoped every one, interested in
the character of the British Nation in foreign
countries, will be gratified by its insertion,
was conveyed in a Latin letter from the Capital
of the Don Cossacks, written by Colonel ALEXIUS
PAPOF, president and director of all their
scholastic institutions; to the following purport.
Sir GORE OUSELEY being upon his return from Persia, where he had resided in his capacity of British Ambassador to the Court of the Shah, came to the Cossack Capital. Here he despatched a messenger to Colonel Papof, inviting