APPENDIX TO CHRONICLE. 
nouncing his arrival on this side 
of the Sukrance river, on the 2d ; 
his arrival here may therefore be 
reasonably expected in the course 
of to-morrow or the day following. 
Ihave, &c. 
(Signed) B. Martey, 
Major-Gen. commanding, 
Camp, Serissowah, Jan. 3, 1815- 
Return of killed, wounded, and 
missing, of the detachments at 
Persah and Summunpore, on the 
1st of January, 1815. 
Total—123 killed; 187 wound- 
ed; 73 missing. 
FOREIGN OFFICE. 
August 26, 1815. 
Lord Bathurst, one of his Ma- 
jesty’s principal Secretaries of 
State, has this day notified, by 
command of his Royal High- 
ness the Prince Regent,to the Mi- 
nisters of friendly Powers, resi- 
dent at this Court, that, in con- 
sequence of events which have 
happened in Europe, it has been 
deemed expedient and determin- 
ed, in conjunction with the allied 
Sovereigns, that the island of St. 
Helena shall be the place allotted 
for the future residence of General 
Napoleon Buonaparte, under such 
tegulations as may be necessary 
for the perfect security of his 
ote and for that purpose it 
as been resolved, that all fo- 
reign ships or vessels whatever 
shall be excluded from all com- 
munication with, or approach 
to that island, so long as the 
said island shall continue to be 
the place of residence of the said 
Napoleon Buonaparte. 
219, 
COLONIAL DEPARTMENT. 
Downing Street, Sept. 16. 
Captain Leith Hay, aide-de- 
camp to Lieutenant-General Sir 
James Leith, G. C. B. command- 
ing his Majesty’s forces in the 
Windward and Leeward Islands, 
arrived this afternoon with a dis- 
patch, addressed to Earl Bathurst, 
one of his Majesty’s principal 
Secretaries of State, of which the 
following is a copy :— 
Basseterre, Guadaloupe, dug- 
12, 1815. 
My Lord,—Having concerted 
with the Commander in Chief the 
necessary naval arrangements, 
Rear Admiral Sir Charles Dur- 
ham was so obliging as to receive 
me, with the head-quarters, on 
board his Majesty’s ship Ve- 
nerable, bearing his flag. 
The fleet, consisting of the ves- 
sels of war, such parts of the 
troops as had been assembled 
from the South American Con- 
tinent, and from the Windward 
Islands, sailed from Carlisle/Bay, 
Batbadoes, on the 31st of July, 
whilst the land-force destined to 
proceed from St. Lucia, Marti- 
nique, and Dominique, were di- 
rected to rendezvous without de- 
lay at the Saintes, 
Your Lordships will have al- 
ready been apprised, by a former 
dispatch,that the important post of 
the Saintes was already garrison- 
ed by British troops, and placed 
in a state to have resisted all at- 
tacks of the enemy, while the 
expedition was not yet in a state 
of preparation. 
It was important to keep the 
attacking force to windward of 
Guadaloupe as long as the hur; 
