Star. — London, England, 1811-07-11 00:00:00

SINECURE OFFICES. The second Report of the Select Committee on Sinecure Offices has just been delivered. It relates to th e O ffi ces in the Courts of Justice, viz Sale able Offices ; • 2. Offices ,wholly or chiefly discharged .by Pcputy ; and 3. Offices whose duties are per 'formed by the principal, but the emoluments account ed for tio - the person presiding in the Courts. The first of these heads produce to persons not executing lany of the duties, the sum of R17,.333. 16s. 7d. The second states, among the principal Officers— The Patentee for making out Commissions of Bank upts, who has received for the last four years the annual sum of 48,122. 16s. Id. from the Secretary of Bankrupts t who performs the duties. Clerk of the Crown, £l,lOO a year. Register of Affidavits, X 654. Clerk of the Custody of Idiots and Lunatics 84.4.9. Clerk of the Patents, from £4OO to £6OO a year. Clerk of the Hanaper, £l7OO a year. Four Cursitors of London and Middlesex, £64.5.1. 15s. ld.—Cliaff Wax, £6OO. The third head relates to Offices in the Courts of Law and Equity, the profits of which are accounted ' for to the persons presiding in those Courts. The Secretary of Bankrupts has paid over to the r Lord Chancellor, for a period of more than five yews, £16,781. 15s. Sd. The Purse Bearer to the Lord Chancellor, has paid over to the Lord Chancellor, on an average of the last three years, £1,210. Ss. Id. per annum. The Marshal to the King's Bench pays over to the Lord Chief Justice £BOO a year. . , The Clerk of the Errors pays over to the ChiefJus thee, on an average of four years, £C2O3. 13s. 6d. yearly. The Clerk of the Errors in the Common Pleas pays over to the Chief Justice about £lOOO a-year. The Sealer of Writs pays over to each Chief Jos ! rice a seventh of his receipts : £2Bl to the Chief Jas. tice of the King's Bench, and £129. 19s. Gd. to the IChief Justice of the Common Pleas. The Committee state the emoluments of the De , putt' Remembrancer of the Court of Exchequer, which arise for the greater part from the interest made lof the money of the suitors deposited with him, as very considerable.. They suggest, that the same course be pursued with the money as with the money lbelongiag to Suitors in Chancery. In the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, the Offi- Ices of the Principal Regi tray and four Assistant Clerks are executed by Deputy. The former re ceives the annual net sum of £4,843. 16s. 4d.— The emoluments of the latter produce annually £2,188. 7s. 7d. The Principal Registrar derives also the further annual sum of £e4.52. 10s. sd. from the Faculty Office. FcerrLAND. Auditor of the Exchequer, Jel2oo a-year. Clerk of the Court of Admiralty, €705. Surveyor-General of Taxes, vacant. Cashier and Receiver-General of the Excise, va. cant. Salar y and emolumenti, £4296 a.year. IRELAND. Auditor. General, executed by Deputy, £3419. P Clerk of the Council (do.) ,C 1729 Irish, £IQQ fees. I Surveyor• General of Crown Lands (do.) €l3OO. Registrar of deeds (do.) £2015. Storekeeper of the Customs (do.) £5935 13s.` out , of which the Deputies and Clerks are pit!. Clerk of the Crown and Hamper (do.) W 922 3s. 4d. besides fees. _ _ Usher of the Court of Chancery (d J.) Panrsn.—Quantity of strong beer brewed by the first eight houses in the London Brewery : Barrels. Barclay. Perkius and Co. - - '264,10S Mena, Reitts, and Co. - - - 220,094 Truman, Ha'bury, and Co. - 142,179 Whitbread, and Co. - -122,3 t 6 Calvert, P. and Co. - . - 105,867 Mcux, lien. y, and Co. - - 1C1,152 Goodwyn, and Co. - - 83,181 Coinbe, and Co. • - - - - 81,761 The population of the City of Chichester, sworu July 4, 1811 s-2,668 males; .3,232 females ; total 5,945. The followlng is a return of the population of Gos port, and the parish of Alverstoke. The number of houses in 18(1`2 %vas 1,668, and th inhabitants 11,223; so that the - increase in houses has been 403, and the inhabitants 917 : •Houser Males Females Total. Aleerstelte • 1:27 17811 • 2636 4424 Go.pert 1439 ' 5403 • 4303 7786 .Monday way Canal made a public exhibition of opening it,. as 2,QCd 5,271 6,041 12,212 far as it is prepared, which is from Gravesend to It is not true the, the population of the city of Nor- Higham. The tunnel is not yet cut. with is decreasing. It was found to be diminished at the census in 1801 ; . but by the late calculation it deavours to excite the Caraccas ; he lives there in General MIRANDA has been disappointed in his en has been proveclAo have been considerably increased once that period. . . retirement. • The Spa,i7sli 'ha Provinces on the Main ve declared • .B'Deputation Of -the Overseers of Birmingham t hemselves independent of the Mother Country, ex- waited epos the Chancellor of the Exchequer a few cepting that of Com. But this disposition does not days since, and having represented the extreme dis-* diminish their attachment to the common cause, and tress of that town, for want of small change, obtain. theirdetestation of the French. ed three thousandpounds in dollars, which are ar- Our letters from the West Indies mention t h at , rived ; and the further sum of 26(0.1in 3s. and Is. as the ports of America are open to french armed 6d: pieces is expected. - vessels, privateers have made their appearance among • Saturday se'nnight, about four o'clock in the after. the islatOs. Two of them were chaced by the two noon, the weather being very thick, the Edinburgh fist,st sailing brigs in the squadron, but . outsailed 'racket, PEEL master, from Leith to Bridport, laden them and escaped. Similar visits are daily expected. with materials for a new vessel, ran ashore upon Friday evening Mr. Davi.;on, who resided at the , Whitby rock, where it is thought she will be stranded. corner of Devereue-court, in the : tram!, went to The crew and four women passengers (one of whom bathe, near Somerset House, but was. carried out of had been delivered of a child the preceding day)` "his depth by the current, and not knowing how t o weie saved by the life-boat. swim, he was unfortunately drowned. The body was ' The lightning has been more awful and desitnetive c oon taken out, of the River to the Spotted Dog pub- the present summer than it has been for a series of - te house, Strand-lane, where the methods recommen- : years past. No less than twenty-six head of cattle ',. ded by the Humane Society were resorted to, but' were killed in tlw. course of last week by lightning, at i without effect. A Cotoner's Inquest sat on the body ' Risby, and Walsham, in Norfolk. A man of the i on Saturday, and brought in a verdict—Accidental name of Malso, was killed while beating clods in a Death. field near King Castle. His head was split to pieces Tuesday afternoon , a serious a c cid en t occurred to hp the electric fluid. a Lady and Gentleman on horseback, on Constitution- Dunn g a thunder storm in the afternoon of Tues. hill, St. James's Park. They were riding opposite to day se'nnight, a cow-house and stable, at Arntully, each'other, when their horses took fright at something neat P ert h, were struck by the lightning, aod totally , which lay in the road, and unfortunately came in ton. ) consumed. A boy who was standing near the door ' tact with such force, as to throw both the horses and 'of che' stable was also struck, and is so much hurt that riders. The Lady was taken up in a senseless state , hie eecoiery is despaired of. Twohorsessuffered neatly • an d conveyed home in a hackney - coach : the Gentle - the same degree of injury. . man was much hurt, but had nu boaesbrokeds. . .. • • . . I - - . . _ ~; ^ - 1.7y ~- - ~ c . 3 OLD dififET. - • • • Brant!. At Ittightrin, the Lady of Lieut.-Cuten"! Butbury, of a M. On the 30th ult. as Hay Castle, C. econshire, the Hon. Mn. Welhnvon, of a daughter. Monday tact, the I,n fy of the ItLv. Mr. Phillips, Vicar of Meng, near Southamp.l.o, of a son. Yesterday these. Sessions commenced before the LORD MAYOR, Mr. Justice LE BLANC, Mr. Justice , CIiANIBRE, the RFVORDIIt, &c. when twenty prisoncis ! were tried,pree of whom were capitally convicted, viz. I MAB.RtED, Susannah M. Pherson alias . ..lmm, for stealit:; in Ole ' Monday last, at St. Georges Churc h, ‘ lianover-square, Lard r:o. , vifi:ovia I lawarden, to Jane, young. st daughter house of J. Munro fourteen - sEI bank notes, tI, of Patrick perty of Hannah Gregg. C r ( 7,u r fi t i r ile tti Pe u d ; oftlit?CathetlL4r.,salnd(Thivitrreli, kneer GLortnadvoe_neoer;streetal. J. Robinson. for assatilting R. Bolton on the high ...tics, El. second POO Of the Bishop of Derry, tv Tips S. Fey way, and taking from his person three seals, set in gusiati,,,econd daughter of the late Sir Alma Ferguson, Bart. gold, his property. I Lately, it St. launch Church, F.dwzr i l Hawkins Cheney, Esq. Carain of the Foots Greys, to Eliza, younge s t dau g hter of Eliz.abeth King, for stealing SS gUine - as, theproperty the !ale John Ayro, Epq. Gadchilly, Leietjtershfre. Of W. Coombe, in his dwelling house. Jo:elth ILletton, Thontas Mitchell, and John Ss.imns, l' were capitally indicted for burglariously breaking l and entering the dwelling house of Sarah Cooper, on the evening of the ‘2s./th ult. and stealing therein se veral table-cloths, various articles of wearing apparel, and a counterpane, her property. It appeared in evidence, that the prosecutrix kept the Horse and Groom public house, in Maideo)ane, Covent Garden, and that, on the evening mentioned in the indictment, the three prisoners were playing at the game of bumble-puppy in her back yard. While there. the servant maid heard Ibbetsou say he was sure the old woman (meaning the prosecUtrio hada ,good deal of money. A little before eight o'clock they went away, and, in half an hour afterwards, it was discovered that the bed-room of the prOsecutrix, which was on the first floor, had been broken open. and the artic:es above mentioned taken from thence. DIED. . • Ac Elvas, on the 9th ult. of the wounds be rrce;yetl at the bate of A Itatra, Lictge.ani-Cotonel Wbhe, dam nth regiment. 141GH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE TO-MORROW. Morning—....... ...... ......—. . 211 minutes after 6 • 55 minutes after 6 HEALTH and refreshment will be found cornb!nn.t end in almost nemberlera iiistane,s have urea imparted WA those whose occasional beverage is the mue'.-trtploveil AClfttb . LOttfi . *SODA WATER, made with 1/eatormeaues soda Poynter.. by means of which this, fashionable and utettitannsmt-rdriph vat be produced it sAantaneously, as recite's ed. T h . On t. of this article, now so desyreedly the hiti et of iiinverail istnu are known so, and higisty approved uf, Ivy many eni":"eiit t.et 'tianers, as singularly Alficacitius in all Calcultais CompLiort ; be neficial in removing pbstroctians, and givine;one to the by!' em well adapted to the cure of nervous intlispositions,and • tt p an ate;' prevept, and remove Bilious Attacks, 6arrvy, ltaiiicstion. arts' Heartburn, which it . .lficts by rue slow, Y-t. e t raio, an.! ak kly alteratl,e powers with which it is etscl,"•:• d. it is t h at s i c papers, which form one packet, poke U. ad. ' , AI RIM six half pints ; yet this quantity is contained lo chalk moue , a . big that of a large walnut, may be safely packed with OW .1.41 delicate goods, and will retain its virtues for any irngt c; in all climates--a circumstance of great convettletec to •n::!.r.og persons and travellers. - l'ren2red only by Desormeaas, No ink Great I ltd 6ehl writ, Caveltdish-square, London, by whom :thou kiassit4 rcia4 ; and may be bad of every dealer in Patent Mrdlcines in aseUrlte4 Kingdom, who are supplied by Messrs. llarclay.aad Sons. irlt•ata market; 'London, the sole Ageists far tine Pril4.ri.4ffir Information was immediately given at Bow.strcct of I , the robbery. On the ensuing morning Same' Lock, an officer, observed Ibbetson walking down Drury 'Lane, with a large bundle under his arm.— He immediately pursued him, and saw him enter the cock and Magpie public house, r whither he followed 'him, and, on entering the tap-room, he saw Mitchell and Symons in company with a woman, and Ibbet 'son standing near them. The bundle was placed be. nind them, and they seemed desirous of holding it from his view ; he, however, insisted upon examining the contents of the bundle, upon which they all chewed symptoms of alarm, and Ibbetson said he had I sent for the bundle by Mitchell. Upon this assertion being made, and Lock saying he must take them to Bow -street, Mitchell jumped out of the window into the back yard, in coming from w{lieli he was secured. The prosecutrix'was sent for, and, on examining the {contents of the bundle, sh.t discovered them tohe the property stolen from tier hone. Ibbetsnn and Mitchell, in th,:r defence, denied ail knowledge of the transaction, and Symons said he accidentally went into the public house, in which he was apprehended, and was partaking of a pint of ale' with the woman, in whose 'Company he was found. • Sir ALLAN Cuma LIKE summed up the evidtnee, and the Jury found Ibbetson and Mitchell'gniltrof steal ing to the value of ;',9s. and acquitted Symons. • Joselth Hills was ti'.ed for stealing woo bricki, the property of Mr. Elobs(m, brick-maker, of Kings' and. The case was made fully out, and the d.,fenci.tnt wa s found guilty. Benjamin Richantron was put to the bat, charged with violating, a girl of the age of twelve years. The girl told an improbable story all the way through, rill she was stopped by the Judge, who di rected that the prisoner should be acquitted. Vex diet, of course—Not Guilty. ' The following were also convicted of felony, yin; G. Madden, for stealing from L. Kearns a pocket-book, nosaH taming Bank notes to the amount of £49. Ann Mason,for stealing a pint-pot, the property of T. Shuffrey. T. ttooney, fur steeling two leather Me., fifteen thread cases, and fifteen pieces of sponge, the property of M. Oppenheim. W. Halt, for stealing a £5 Bank note, the property 4.1. Newby. Mary Hay., for stealing escort and a lace veil, the property of R. Lancaster. C. Frederick, for stealing a pocket-handkerchief, the property of John Ciaxon. I. Biewett - for stealing divert pairs of Sreeches and pantaloons the property of It. Carter, den. and 3. Watts, for stealing a pucka-barn Perrot Fenton. The following were also acquitted, viz :—Mary Blewett, Phil. Walton, Francis Blott, and John Mills. ADV ICE. \ATHEN Men* of Education and prsfest,i'mal skin we persevering eoileavonrs to discover the roobt rife and - certain method of treatlor a leer prevaig.if Diseases, rite, success fel result of theirsiperietire Is the best p: , of of ~oper;ority. Messrs. GOSS and Co. surgeons, hie been induced to make the cure of the following the object of thlir par. ictilar study, vtz. a certain Diintder, frequently contracted in 'a moment re intoxi cation. tr.id its colcomitiuns, z;trictcrint Gleets. wretch, by ten improved plan, are easeedity and effectually cured; a• also de whether arislog i ffuna litacchanaltan indulgences, long rest dente la warns clianatts, pr a grcrrt solitary vice, too orten vei -1 happily phrausd by The +Mob of both s. tea, in the one causing sterility hr barrenness, and 1* the other a numerous train of nee vositsiiseases; whiCh, if not timely 'remedied, terminate In potence and Consumytion. lu that distressing state of debility or defu:ienrr, w;tetber tjte consequetice of such baneful. habits, or wising from any other cantse, by which the puwtn of the consti . • union become enfeebled, as rezillarly edntarld Surgeons of Lon -aleta, they offer a ft m, safe, asul retetly restothtiou to sound and vigorous health. he result of a long and extensive .practice has enabled them, by 3 superior method, to remove venereal complaints.. however hsveterate or complicated, without subjecting the patient to the; least restraint in diet or ezerclse ; and in gent Cases wfier e an early application is on discovery of the infection, they frequently perform n cute in the sheet space of two days. The unprecedented succe•s of their mode of treatment(whick has never been known to fall in one single instance in a prac tice of 15 years, during which period many thousand persona of both sexes have been cured, even after severe and injur ous 'lmbeds had been pursued by other Practitioners without effect), induces them to thus publicly oGer their advice. Messrs. GOBS and Co. exclusively professing the sure of these particular complaints, in order that they msy not be Marked by a mistaken few, with the obloquy so justly attached to-the Igno rant empiric, think It but justice to themselves to itate, that the, have been properly educated and initiated into every branch of the profession (certificates of which, from different hospitals, and testimonials from the most eminent Physicians, they hate to con vince any inquirer). that the success resulting from their endea vours fit at induced them to quit the practice of the general Prac titioner, and they presume that their pretensions constitute a fair ground tor the ur.prezedented confidence with which they have, by the public, been sn liberally honotired. Patients in the country are tequiwed to state the particulars of their case, age, and manner of living, incloslng a Bank N u tt,. for advice and medicines, and the same will be forwarded to any part ut the kingdom.—GOSS and Cu. Surgeons, 13, &metric, strut, Fleet-street. r, the property of SOLIAL HAPPINESS. MARRIAG4 should be the foundation of Srci .1 Happiness, which is often'distirbed through the parties that form auenaion not taking thoae precautions which would se cure them the enjoymentot thatgreet domestic blessing. People of every rank pay adoration to chi shrine of wedlock; but where' the constitution bas been tainted ay disease, oe debilitated by a certain habit coetracted at an early age, a renovatioa of st dinky previous to entering that 0:2:C is inilispensibly requisite to revive the slumbering sparks of life, and to teluhriate the system. Foe no disorders have erstunbuted more essentielly to destroy Hyme neal happiness than those which are the consequence of unguarded pleasure. it was this corusideration winch induced Messrs CURRIE and Co. for these last twenty years, to direct their rea dies and prat:lee exclusively to the treatment and cure of the ye nerral Disease, and the disorders arising therefrom; as also to that i derangeineut of the system, produced by the destructive habit ef the inconsiderate school-boy, which brings on these slistressing IDebilities and Dent-terms that prevent or embitter she Maui , motnal state. The successful result of their plau, gives them j asid.nenal ardour to oppose the ravages of these complaints, j setUch are the ntou ; Important in the catalogue of human Infir• i midis. It bebovesevery paraon who has indulged in this soli tary vice to seek relief by consulting Professional men of end -1 nonce and honour, to which Messrs. CURRIE and Co. claim the sanctiou of scholastic ateltnrity, as well as the testimony of i uncontradicted facts. In profescbs the .ere of these complaints, they kohl oat iso inducement to vice ; but sensible as all men 1 must be of the existence of such calamities, they offer their i assistance as regularly educated Members of the Royal Colleges or Surgeons of oraine and itelinbureb. Slight and recent I 'L . cases of Syphilitic infection are radically cured in the since *1 space of two days. Those of the most oiminate duration, such . as obstructions, inveerate strictures, paws of the husks, fleets.- ace. are permanently and speolily cured. Several Noblemen and i Gentlemen of the first respectability kave'beter ender the care of i Messrs. Currie and Co. fur the removal of complaints of the tire • Ora , let let ures, ke. mid having received a radical and permanert • j cure,. e iuest that references may be made to them as satisfactory ievidences of the des: did superiority of Messrs. Currie and Co. s• plan of treatment. Macy of these gentlemen had strictures from. King did Antonio, the Spanish saisois apprehended : to to tao years, and were under the care of Messrs. Home, Hea for robberies in Stepney- fi elds, were yesterday re-exa- vidde, and other t urgeons of equal eminence, who attempted" their cure by the application of the lunar caustic, without success. mined at Worship-street Office, when the following i Messrs. Currie and en. have selected the following letter horns persons who have been lately robbed by them ap- i the many they arisiaily receiving from gentkmen returning tbenl. peared, viz :—Mr. Soames, rope-maker, of Lime- , thanks for their restorative to sound and vi g orous health. It was . . j sent to them unsolicited, front the son of a No* hail, who had house, o f two £1 notes, and his watch ; Mr. Porter, laboured under this dietres-ing and painful malady for sae years : at Mr. Browning's, -silversmith, in Lcadenitall-street, I he bad been under the care of severed surgeons of professional of a silver watch, gold chain and seals, and a hat ; . eminence, none of whom afforded him permanent relief; bat Mr. Swan, of Margaret -street, Hackney, of a £1 : front the superior mode of tree:mere adopted and pursued by Messrs. Currie and e received a radical cure in the short note, a dollar, and his watch ; and Mr. Pemberton • Co.' , T ice atone month. of Hackney, of a silver•watch, gold chain and seals, ! MARRIED WOMEN, *No have long been ammo/wed ie a guinea, a 7s. piece, and three dollars; on the wh9 1 e . their etpectations of a family may be assured that in most in • of which charges they were committefor trial. stances such defects are arable by medical skill; and al:holier The house of Mrs. ParnE, af . Cavendish-place, tthen whit ov ot al•of h s c u r ch sfi impediments be an object of doubt and trlct r yet th e eere of such defers, by t/.. era !,,,i New-road, was entered on Saturday night by three' at progress of renovation, ,s tl e acquirement of their cap. rierce. thieves, who were alarmed by the shrieks of a maid- i Messrs. Currie and Co. may he enn,u!zed by rati. tie ot Le., it -;tt on entering het b ed-roo m on the fi rst- fl oor. I s eior i at the g reatest -ecrec y and honour, at their house. ..... 107, Balton-Carden;ri.ei tars must he post paid ItSbbers must have previously sept away a silver I "I' -''and 'other articles 'of plate which were NDON s Printed and *bashed by I.tvti-K cue, at ;:o. e • 'ftey - decamped on the alum being given. I Lo Cheneetir-lane, sod at the OfieetTeastdo life, '-- - • troops, by tic for the Pc- beet received their, onatth vsidt the 7tb win the , eegiment sell form a 2A brigade of ivertvy drajoottrovith Lord WicLutrorox. Ti:e 2d batt. 59th Reg'ment, being afflicted with the ophthalmia, instead nlioining; LordW6LIANCSToN xs intended, have been sent ti) Chichester. The Sussex and East Essex regiments of Militia, have exchanged stations, the former are at Tunbridge Wells, and the latter at Portsea. The Ist or East Devon M:litia are no in tie new b irracks at Winchester, from Chelni•ford, having been relieved at that place by the Dorset. The expedition fitted out from Madras for the cap ture of Batavia. is of such magnitude and importance, that Admiral DItURY. Commander in Chief in the In. dian Seas, has himself taken the command of the na val part ; and the laud forces are, we understand, commanded by Sir SAIOUCI, Acitaturv, Commander in Chief on the Madras Establishment ; who has un der him General AGNEW, of the Company's service. A letter, however, mentions General '‘VICIVERALL as having the command of the landforces: Ttiesday the Duke of MoNvarsse reviewed the Stir. lingthire Militia at Sheerness, who went through their evolutions to. his highest satisfaction. It is expected that the major part of the regiment will volunteer for Ireland. M o nday all the Officers, Non.commissicined Offi- Cers, and Privates'of the Royal Pembroke Regiment at Blistol, volunteered their services for Ireland, when the Non-commissioned Officers and Privates unani., mously took the oath to serve in ahe United Kingdom. I Tuesday,- the sth, or Princess Charlotte of \Vales's,f Regiment f Dragoon Guards, commanded by Co.l lonel the Hen. Wl{ PoNSONEY, was reviewed onWim bledon Common, by hi, Royal Highness the Prltxce REGENT, when his Rohl Highness was graciously I pleased to express himself in terms of the most unqua.l lifted commendation of the appearance of the men and horses, as well as the precision with which : that fineregimenuterformed its manativres. The division of the East Norfolk Militia, stationed at Margate, marched to the head-quarters of the regi. ment at Ramsgate, on Monday morning, when tha Act of Parliament, permitting the Militia to extend their services to Ireland was read and explained to them by Lieutenant Colonel Dunitaarr. The colours were then advanced in front, foliowed by the whole of the officers - and non-commissioned officer, the met volunteering at th-.: same time with the greatest ar dour : the oaths could not be administered to the whole before night, but on Tuesday more than 700 of these fine fellows were attested to serve in any part of the united kingdom. Cowes, hut 01 14' MIT. JOLT 6.=-Wednesday were embarked here on board the transport ship Chil ton, Capt. WALKER, for Lisbon, 180 of the Duke of Brunswick's Corps ; the sending away of the above , troops from the garrison gave great satisfaction to the inhabitants of this island, as they have been die. posed several times to behave very riotously. A few _days ago, one of them had disobeyed orders, and was ordered to he punished, when the others immediately formed a pla9, by way of ret:tation, to fire on the Ileitis's officers and men Wile on parade, and had actually got a quantity of powder and allot concealed for the purpose, when, fortunately, it was discovered to the General. Thursday, ' 3OO men embarked on board the transport Rowcliff for Guernsey. Friday, ; 14-0 men embarked on board the transport brig Roy alist, for Cork, of different detachments. His Royal Highness the Duke of GLOUCESTER, and the Officers of the Third Regiment of Guards, gave a grand dinner yesterday to the Commander in Chief, at Willies Rooms. Tuesday General HOPE entertained his Royal Highness the Duke of YORK, and a large party of Military Noblemen and Gentlemen, with a grand dinner, at his house at Blackheath. The Dukes of ORLEANS and Aitovt.t, with their suites, and Sir DAVID 13Ainn and family, have set off for the hie of W i ght to reside there some time. . Wednesday autved. at Ryde, the Duke and Du chess of NEWCASTLE, Sir JouN ititAV, and Colonel and Mrs.,Munttay. Colonel and Mrs. M. go out in ths same ship with Gen. G. NUGENT. ele Subscribers to the Thames and Med- THE ARMY. . .. • .•„ • I , , - In *he coarse of this month. WOO troop 4 t tikeimgrap, and 70Qhorses, will emb ark foi „,i , : The 4th'; ,or Irish Dragnon Guards. bask *, • a rAtte; for Nytnntith; and are now op: dial fro n Wey toontlt to. embark foi-Spain. vit 111111WillillIMIIIIIMIH: ' D /7 1gotm -I .:tiards, and $d 4— Dragoons:who wi.e be imm•Nliately embarkod. This old MIDDL ESEX SESSIONS. Jrrx 9.—i. Grant, a coachman, in the service of Polhill, Esq. of Barley-street, was indicted for I. that he, on the evening of the 1 7thof April, during! the bustle of the auditory leaving Covent-Garden .Theatre, drove his master's coach with great yin' fence against that of C. Lambert, Esq. of Cavendish. I 'square, so as nearly to overturn it, by which Mrs. Lambert, whose situation was peculiarly delicate, in consequence of her approximating accouchement, took so much alarm as to be almost deprived of her senses ; and in consequence was conlined for several weeks in a very precarious state. The, Jury folnd him Guilty, and the Court sentenced bins to three months imprisonment. - David iliJore and George Wild, the former a con . stable of the night, and the latter a patroie, of the parish of St. Ls ice, were indicted for an assault and false imprisonment, by Mr. Leonard Pole. They were both fouta Guilty and sentenced to two months im. prisonment. JULY 10. —C. Brown was indicted for a violent 's Sault on T. Wynne, a seafaring m.n, having seized l a poker in a public-house, and completely forced out the proiecutor's eye. The prisoner was found Guilty. Sentence deferred._ J. Pearce was charged with •iolently assaulting I. Kirk, and sentenced to pay a fine of £3O. 1 I. 1