The National Register. — London, England, 1812-07-05 00:00:00

THE HF.I3DO.II.ADARY; OR, E.PHENIERtS OF 111 F, WEEK. JULY. 5. Sixth Stadav after Trinity. — The E 74-11., Born. 6 3. The Gos pel, St Matthew, 5. G. S. Dunot us, whine cratrav,e was rewarded with the crown of tuurtydowt. 1164. Jerns,lem takcit by the crusa ders. 1685. The Duke of Monmouth deteuted at Scdgett,oor. 1643. Bettie of Lansdmvii. Tile San sat 3 h. .17 min. sets at Bh. 13 n,iu. . 6. Minaday.—Commew ration of Isaiah, the prophet, whose poetry, for sublimity, equal• the finest productions of the heathers; and wie.se writings, with respect to the establihnleat and proofs of the Chew I , m religion, are of the utmost iaiportanee.---Old Mulsiiiiiiner.diy. We cannot help observing, that the etymology of the wotti illicfsammer, which Dr. John:tun gives es barely, t:s crigineting fr tin mid and sow vier, is still invok din darkness. Far as sennner begins oil the eti trance of the Sun in the sign Cancel-, which Itappees on the 21st 1:1 June, if the thildie. f summer tails on the 2441 i of the same month, it is clear that summer is compo , ed of six dues on y. A ludkrotts con. elusion, surely, but yet a itati.ral 0.. e, it the word mi4turarrer means the thid , ile of summer. Some oi:oervations, on this pout, from our antiquarian subscribers, ...111 be kcceptal-le to the pithlic. In the meantime we beg leave to suggest, Csat mast probably the word sum. mars in its orient, meant the whole tone which the Sun Appf.ars to I l , ti this side of tine eqoatur, being a kind of st:,:r.iit in regal d to his career on the eniipiie, the middle of wow then nhoet the ‘44th of Jone. —.1189. Death of Henry 11. 1555. Death of Edward VI. 1535. Sir T. Moore beheaded. The Sun ri•es at 3h. 47 milt sets et 8. h. 13 min. 7. 7ucsd Thomas a Deci.ct, martyr. He had been Lord High Chancellor of England, and A.c. bi-loop of Cowell/toy. Hi, tleteh was the result of I,t.e Knig's aria:-r, us four gentlemen :1 the court, desiring to plesie their irritated mastt r, tesassinated the preLte at the foot of the altar, it his own cathedral. Ile was canonized in 1173. the first Tuesday in July is called C, , mmerictment-day at. Cam bridge. The Doeuirs in the several facuit:es of Law, Pity -ic, and Divinity, at.d the Masters of 'Arts, now complete their degrees. 1307. Edward I. died. 1799. Death of William Curtis, the cele brated Botanist, author of Fiord Lendinensis. - The Sun rises at 4h. 4 8 Min. sets at Bb. le min. 8. Wednesday.—St. Elizabeth, Queen of Portugal, who, in the seve ral states of iirgin, wile, and widow, as a relieious example et piety, A:thorny, and humiliy. She died in 1336. Also Sts. Ayilas and Priscilla, tent-makers at Corinth, who had the honour and good ter tune of receiving St. Pauras a lodger in their house. 1303. The 3 per ent. were 54. ; the 4 per cent. 67. ; and the 5 per cent. 85. use Recount of the tb.eats of invasion from the First Consa! of France. Tue Sun rises at 3 It. 49 min, sets at 8 h. 11 niin. 9. Thursday.—St. Cyril, Bisl.on of Gorti -a, in Candia, who, ai tbe age of fourscore, was ex, o,cd to the 0 :Ines al beheaded, for baying refused ,trenuoutsly to sacrifice, to id015.—i76.2. Crir Peter 1. , murdered. 1803. .A tile was discovered in Westminster-abbey, hut awn extinguished, chicly by the exertions of the 4cholars. 1497. YMCA of (Same sailed fruit) Lisbon on bis vo , yage to the Last.lndeti, by tbe Cape of Good Hope. The Sun rises at 3 IL 50 min. sets at R b. 10 min. 19. Friday.—The seven brothers, sons of St Felicitas, put to dead under the isireror Antoninsis, fur their fAith iu Chriit OXtord Term fonds. 1212. A dreadtul fire kippered at oth ends of London-briOgt, itad caused the deltic of about 3000 pei sons. The Sun rises at 3 h. 51 min, sets at 8 h. 9 min. 11. Sfitarday.—St. Pius, bishop of ROME', put to death under An Ilini l 4 4, in the second century. Als St. "attain-it's and St. Pelee , a, *bp, auffeted martyrduai in Armenia. Cambridge 1 , -rut ends. lit 97. Omit!' of Clir:es the actor, at the age of t Ihe Sue rises at S h. 52 min. sets at $ h. 8 main. FORTICULTURM O Of3SERVATIONS. tirciten Glartitrt.--Now that the Sint sheds its boi4n influence upon obe whole tiesetotion, cauliflowers, peas, Naito, and, even rtiehoke, ;become the pride of our tables tielpg fraught with veget.iim qt 6ir s wholesvtue acrd adegodta 4iipply fur our ~gazpor,.ry loszes, hi es t e:else 114.peispif.tictit. Liocsebel ries, rospbeirie, , , clierrols, c;,l - pod; 10, klenti.loy, to eiirich this citteri-boord ; ond wr from the lag of Uuro die downy cuctpuller, which * thoiegh iarowliog dud, hatubJe fruit, Vissik 1,114 491 4i4u to, recipe' among the übjecto, of, which he tateaditcli w aisig• if ever, akin wiblid, sboulti iro.!obrote the gacdciii hit lyru. • t;•"i• perhe bum Crc. es. et in v.efltrm cacbinis. At 19111. ; , " . • "t'ATIoNAL TIFC;.TCTF,TI.. He prout.sea to tell, Lon Don, SUNDAY, JULY s. JULY 3. 4 1 How encumbers along the, surface creep With crooked bodies, aid with bellies deep " DRYDYN. Flower Oard.n —1 he rest, the queen ier of the n ofll e.nrism.wt,heanitirarteishiiecutt. glory ti last mon"), is now bot a sort of dowager. She slowly • tire., with the tulip anti ramittetiVs , l alit ly yit Ids the sciTtre of Flora to the hl outing carnation,% hose a t m. derttil %arielies, in colour mild shape, aivetsify and reaper the be. stun (1 our garden-plots. The sublimest minds have always telt a suit trf ennipl :cency, in contemplating these beautiful works i.f N•ture; •nd cs.uld not ha% e .le)c 66( d thou so well, and with to nitwit emphasis and fechrg, had lie nut leisurely pored and meditated upon awes : that neatly at the same perit,d of time when tl.e Great Conde, Lying ashle the tremendous thunderbolts of war, and ex. clu.ne.ing the sword for the sp.de, feet happy in cultivati• g the-e daughters of Emu with his own hands, in his gardens at Cha i m'' ' . Thev pos-ess a powerful elivrin, that speaks to the mind throriA the rierinition of our senses; their velvet corts, their splendid dresses, their exqui-ite pe, fumes, evince them the - ;a% wanes of the Creator ; Ind. cons , •quently, fit objects ft:r the affectionate care and merited Ad miration of man. PRICE OF STOCKS YESTERDAY. 3 per Cent. Reduced Asi 56 3 per Cent. COPilit/ Is - 5 .11 i # Omnium We regret that we have been comnellvd to ch lily the exeelie,it letter on the economy 91 Down' Bell slid Mr. Luncaste;'ti System till our next. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. WAR BETWEEN FRANCE ARD RUSSIA. Although no Declaratton of War has yet passed between France ai,d Russia, every military movement in the North portends immediate liosti!ities. By the following extracts from Iv French Papers, received yesterday, it will be wen that N A POLEON rapidly approaches the itpssian frontiers. tie seems now to have shaken off the luxul ious lethargy in which he remained involved ever since his second marriai:,e, and to have resumed all his former activity. Events of the most tremendous importance are on the eve of taking place, Taught by the disappointment; of the past, let us await their issue with hope, not with blind confi . dence. iNS'I LUUII liG, JUNI: 18.—His •Alitiesiy rt viewed yesterday, nt Vegt.liiu, the ttitrd cl,vismit of Cuirassiets. His Nlajetty arrived insterl utg. at four. He reviewed this morning, at Instei burg, all the livisions of the second corps, commanded by the Duke ' f Ittooto, ltd !Le two brigades of light cavalry, as well as a brigade of the Prussian corps, commanded by General KiErra Ile' appeared satisfied at the fine appearance of the troops. I.Ezrarc, Jo N E 16.--The aCcounts of the return ti the Emperor of Russia to St. Petetsburgh are not confituied. - According to the lil•t totters from Kunigsberg and Memel, that Monarch still continues at %Vilna. WILN A, MAY 02.•••••• It is said that the Emperor will sct out in a few ditys for Grodno. -•• • . IVA RSAW, JUNE 11. —An extraordinary Diet has been convoked here 14 the ibib day 91 Julie. CONDUCT OF THE CATH _ u It'S AND THEIR FRIENDS. Whilst sedition continues to prevail in some of our manu facturing districts, a ratty, professing love for their country, and attachment to the constitution, atiemploved in manu facturing intemperate resolutions in London, to be sent over to Ireland, to stir up the Catholics against their Protestant brethren: The press of interesting and.'impoitant Inat:er, %via not alloW us tb go as full' into this subject as we intend ed!. We shall therefore confine our observations to the late 'exertions of the .. friends of the Catholics, ha this elmot r Y' and the impropriety of their own conduct. Y• 410 . -